Myth & Mist

Myth & Mist

PNW true crime and paranormal stories hosted by Genevieve and Haley. New episodes every other Monday (usually). Thanks for tuning in. 

  1. 1d ago

    Ep 21 | Zemblanity & Paranormal Portland (PORTLAND, OR)

    We hope you are all having a good Halloween season! For today's episode, Genevieve teaches us about "zemblanity" and Portland's very own Hell House, and Haley reads some Paranormal Portland stories from Reddit.   Trigger warnings: Murder, violence, suicide   Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast 
 Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com     Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 
 Intro & Outro music by Joe Huss   SOURCES (Zemblanity) https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/09/07/Murder-suicide-mom-related-to-mass-killer/1757621144000/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/1092898917/?match=6&terms=vickie%20lynn%20cutsforth&search-id=9872f5f3-2f2a-42c4-904c-9c34208181c5&search-rank=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1092899317/?match=3&terms=vickie%20lynn%20cutsforth&search-id=9872f5f3-2f2a-42c4-904c-9c34208181c5&search-rank=3 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1091226230/?match=2&terms=vickie%20lynn%20cutsforth&search-id=9872f5f3-2f2a-42c4-904c-9c34208181c5&search-rank=2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1091344202/?match=1&terms=vickie%20lynn%20cutsforth&search-id=9872f5f3-2f2a-42c4-904c-9c34208181c5&search-rank=5 https://kval.com/news/local/32-years-later-oregon-bar-shooting-victim-dies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Museum_Tavern_shooting https://www.newspapers.com/image/387082371/?match=1&terms=Vickie%20Lynn%20Cutsforth%20&search-id=d2ef7561-f0e4-4d75-b1f2-0e93828a0a11&search-rank=9 https://nesslabs.com/zemblanity   Portland Reddit stories https://www.reddit.com/r/ParanormalEncounters/comments/1bsvrr8/very_haunted_portland_motel_and_hotel/ https://www.reddit.com/r/ParanormalEncounters/comments/1bf79k9/visions_of_murder_at_a_strip_club_in_portland/ https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/lgxgz/warning_to_people_in_the_portland_oregon_metro/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Portland/comments/lrzeh/portland_ghost_stories/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/k47n5b/strange_shared_timewarpflashback_in_portland/

    Ep 21 | Zemblanity & Paranormal Portland (PORTLAND, OR)

  2. Oct 5

    Ep 20 | Michele Gates & The Lady of the Lake (PORTLAND, OR/OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK)

    Welcome to Myth & Mist- your one stop podcast for killers, thrillers, and chillers of the Pacific Northwest! WE ARE BACK! Today we are talking about the crimes of Michele Gates & the tragic life of Hallie Illingworth (aka The Lady of the Lake) Trigger warnings: Murder, domestic violence   Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast 
 Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com     Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 
 Intro & Outro music by Joe Huss   SOURCES (Michele Gates) https://www.newspapers.com/image/1087624233/?match=1&terms=Michele%20Gates%20Ruth%20&search-id=e6420cad-e32f-4cec-aea2-da5f5c8e3d62&search-rank=2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/1090437572/ https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/jan/09/father-of-portland-child-killer-accused-of-shootin/ https://www.oregonlive.com/news/g66l-2019/01/2b570a52594854/the-strange-case-of-killer-mic.html https://jlc.org/issues/youth-tried-adults https://www.jbhwlaw.com/measure-11 https://familysolutionsoregon.org/pages/proctor-care https://www.newspapers.com/image/770622424/?match=2&terms=michelle%20shorthouse&search-id=29ca63b7-1c97-405f-abf7-e43326bdb5e3&search-rank=2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/817962453/?match=1&terms=michelle%20shorthouse%20guilty&search-id=183e8cbf-5555-45d7-928b-9ff157952138&search-rank=1   (The Lady of the Lake) https://www.seattlemet.com/news-and-city-life/2025/10/spooky-soap-lake-washington https://www.historylink.org/File/8599 https://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/evening/lake-crescents-dark-secret-lady-of-the-lake-documentary-true-crime/281-bc64f7b1-cd85-4597-b8cc-3aa85216e88b https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Crescent https://www.reddit.com/r/Washington/comments/mbsx10/lake_crescent_wa/ https://www.myolympicpark.com/park/history/the-lady-of-crescent-lake/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Thetruthishere/comments/dnobhh/a_summer_of_strangeness_in_rural_washington_state https://www.reddit.com/r/thalassophobia/comments/1eek84w/lake_crescent_wa_a_623_foot_deep_lake_with_60/ The Lady of The Lake. Directed by Ryan Grulich. Investigated by Amanda D. Paulson. Available on Amazon Prime

    Ep 20 | Michele Gates & The Lady of the Lake (PORTLAND, OR/OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK)

  3. Jun 1

    Ep 19 | The Disappearance of Lauren Spierer (BLOOMINGTON, IN)

    Welcome to Myth & Mist- your one stop podcast for killers, thrillers, and chillers of the Midwest! Today we are Breaking Away from our usual content, and covering a case we both are deeply familiar with- The Disappearance of Lauren Spierer. Lauren Spierer went missing in Bloomington, IN on June 3, 2011. We were both living in Bloomington at the time and for the 15 year anniversary of her disappearance, we want to talk about it.   Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com   Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Joe Huss   All content in this episode is purely speculative and is not stated as fact. The theories discussed in this episode are just that, theories. None of the people discussed in this case have been arrested or charged with any crime in relation to Lauren’s disappearance.   SOURCES Cohen, Shawn. College Girl, Missing. Sourcebooks, Inc., 28 May 2024. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/4ar12w/lauren_spierers_heart_condition/ https://specials.idsnews.com/indiana-university-color-run-jill-behrman-legacy/index.html https://www.ipm.org/2023-10-19/man-convicted-of-killing-jill-behrman-denied-new-trial https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1992/11/22/the-stalking-of-kristin/a569041c-6f52-4d44-b9b3-82b7f8cdda6d/ https://www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/news/local/2013/08/31/hamersley-sentenced-to-28-years-in-naked-gunman-case/47287493/ https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/new-information-released-in-serial-killer-case http://dig.abclocal.go.com/wls/documentswls_081313_Israel%20Keyes_timeline.pdf

  4. May 18

    Ep 18 | Weird Portland Anthology (PORTLAND, OR)

    Helloooooooo! We are back with an episode about WEIRD PORTLAND. This is a fun one, y'all. We got it all- kisses of death, chocolate bank robbers, weed heists, dream surveys, & killer arcade machines! Content Warning: Violence, murder, mentions of suicide Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Joe Huss Sources “The kiss of death” https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2016/06/man_serving_life_prison_senten.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42089369 The Chocolate Bank Robber https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2017/09/bank_robber_take_a_chocolate_a.html https://katu.com/news/local/bandage-bandit-sentenced-to-more-than-three-years-in-prison https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2018/08/bank_robber_who_passed_note_ta.html   La Mota Dispensary Shootings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj-8aP2pRyY https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/self-defense-or-murder-portland-man-on-trial- for-killing-pot-shop-robbers.html   Polybius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polybius_(urban_legend)#:~:text=Polybius%20is%20an%20urban%20legend,insane%2C%20died%2C%20or%20vanished https://www.reddit.com/r/retrogaming/comments/1e8qm4x/has_anyone_played_polybius/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7X6Yeydgyg https://www.pdxmonthly.com/arts-and-culture/2017/11/polybius-the-most-dangerous-arcade-game-in-the-world https://www.reddit.com/r/AMA/comments/5uzlva/i_played_the_arcade_game_polybius_in_portland/ https://www.reddit.com/r/PolybiusMystery/comments/1eshkkl/my_dad_played_polybius_as_a_kid_heres_what_he/   Willamette Valley Dream Survey  https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/ktp4wr/happy_valley_dream_survey/ https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2015/04/willamette_valley_survey_wants.html https://youtu.be/9eD659Ynzxg?si=EhKR7oIitJmgPzUU https://www.reddit.com/r/RBI/comments/gds79y/happy_valley_dream_surveys_a_personorganization/

    Ep 18 | Weird Portland Anthology (PORTLAND, OR)

  5. May 4

    Ep 17 | Cesar Barone (PORTLAND, OR)

    Thanks for tuning in!  Today Genevieve tells us about Adolph James Rhode Jr aka Jimmy aka Cesar Francesco Barone. Who the heck is this guy? Definitely not someone good. Content Warning: Violence, murder, sexual assault Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Joe Huss Sources https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/benetton-settles-death-row-ad-suit- 49835 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2000/01/25/radical-chic-benetton-takes- on-the-death-penalty/90e560a4-90ec-4b86-a400-0cedb55b61eb/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZGWLbjQNiw https://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Rode,%20Adolph%20James.ht m https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesar_Barone

    Ep 17 | Cesar Barone (PORTLAND, OR)

  6. Apr 7

    Ep 16 | Ghost hunting at Black Water Bar (PORTLAND, OR)

    Sorry for the day delay! Tonight we visit Black Water Bar to talk to ghosts! Owner Alex gives us the history of the building, we explore a creepy attic, and then we pull out a ouija board to see who wants to chat! We picked up on some weird voices after editing- around 1:01:58. Could it be Zama?? Let us know if you hear or see anything we missed! Big thank you to to Alex and Camden! Go check out Black Water Bar in SE Portland! https://www.bar.blackwaterpdx.com/ https://www.instagram.com/blackwaterpdx/ Tomomochi: https://www.instagram.com/tomomochipdx/ Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Ray Meese

    Ep 16 | Ghost hunting at Black Water Bar (PORTLAND, OR)

  7. Mar 23

    Ep 15 | Honor Killings & Mt Shasta (MT SHASTA, CA)

    Wake up, babe! Matt Shasta’s calling! 👀 Genevieve tells us about Shankar Hangud and honor killings and Haley talks about some of the weird shit that has happened on Mt Shasta Content Warning: Violence, murder Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Ray Meese Sources (Shankar Hangud) https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/indian-origin-techie-who-confessed- to-killing-family-sentenced-to-life-by-us-court/articleshow/87645593.cms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdJMUWl-HS4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_killing (Mt Shasta Paranormal) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Shasta https://bigthink.com/thinking/mount-shasta-spirituality/ https://discoversiskiyou.com/2024/08/21/mount-shasta-a-spiritual-wonderland/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_Mount_Shasta https://web.archive.org/web/20120919063057/http://www.siskiyous.edu/shasta/fol/lem/index.htm https://www.latimes.com/local/la-xpm-2012-jan-23-la-me-shasta-legends-20120124-story.html https://www.iflscience.com/what-are-the-mysteries-of-mount-shasta-73723 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%22I_AM%22_Activity https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1m4jcqs/freaking_out_over_mt_shasta/ https://www.easternsierranow.com/beyond-the-beyond-mount-shasta-lemuria/ https://www.recordnet.com/story/opinion/columns/2017/06/03/stockton-lemuria-case-closed/985655007/

  8. Mar 9

    Ep 14 | Paul Ezra Rhoades & Idaho Ghost (BLACKFOOT, ID)

    Thanks for tuning in! Today we take you to Blackfoot, Idaho! Genevieve tells us about Paul Ezra Rhoades and Haley talks about some of the paranormal stuff going on in this weird potato town. Content Warning: Violence, murder, sexual assault Follow us on instagram @mythandmistpodcast Send us your stories: mythandmistpodcast@gmail.com Edited by Jordan Henline of 88.8 Intro & Outro music by Ray Meese Sources (Paul Ezra Rhoades) https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2010/03/08/07-99023.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ezra_Rhoades https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YrbZOCO5Qs (Blackfoot, ID paranormal) https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifeinblackfoot/posts/2851278325086869/ https://thebroncwriter.online/1218/news/the-history-of-state-hospital-south/ https://www.ksl.com/article/50022113/nearly-1000-idahoans-died-alone-and-were-buried-in-a-forgotten-cemetery-heres-how-you-can-help-remember-them https://dhwblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/130thingsfinal.pdf https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifeinblackfoot/posts/4229580947256593/ https://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/01/fact-or-folklore-is-state-hospital-south-haunted/ https://www.facebook.com/EastIdahoNews/posts/one-of-blackfoots-most-notorious-rumors-refuses-to-stay-buried-pun-fully-intende/1319492866882515/ https://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/preserving-the-millmore-hotel/article_179147a4-98c1-5b19-9324-cf6b15f95df3.html https://www.eastidahonews.com/2017/10/blackfoot-hotel-allegedly-haunted-invited-tour/?fbclid=IwY2xjawP_fD1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJVMUg5SVF6d1ZBS2J6NGh1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjBtS0bZW7PPz4J072dumQCreAtMzaD33VrQ4HGOXxTXQ8WD2RrZrCATAt7_aem_XfTRrz_rBMs2k7BaBN0Z7w https://soundcloud.com/byu-idaho-radio/the-haunting-of-the-milmor-hotel

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PNW true crime and paranormal stories hosted by Genevieve and Haley. New episodes every other Monday (usually). Thanks for tuning in. 

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  • Creator
    Myth & Mist
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
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