Unhinged Podcast

Unhinged Podcast

A podcast where true crime meets real-life trauma — and where stories find their voice. Unhinged dives into the cases that shock us, the pain that shapes us, and the truths we’re brave enough to share. Your story matters here — shared or anonymous.

Episodes

  1. 11/26/2025

    Anonymous Freya's Lounge & Highland Rivers Short Story

    She went out that night just looking for a little fun at Freya's with friends. Drinks, some music, nothing more. But the night didn’t end where it started. Somehow, she woke up in Highland Rivers, confused, scared, and piecing together the hours she couldn’t remember. While she was there, she kept hearing whispers from another woman—someone who called herself "Maria". Maria said she was searching for her children. She spoke about a child ring she believed operated out of Dalton. Was she telling the truth? No details. No names. Just quiet, frantic whispers about missing children and a warning that something in the town wasn’t what it seemed. Maria was gone to never be heard from again. This is an eerie recounting from a fellow listener. UnhingedStories DaltonGA HighlandRivers TrueCrime MissingVoices SmallTownSecrets WhispersAndWarnings UnsettlingStories AnonymousTales WhatHappened StayAware DarkSideOfSmallTowns StoryTimeTikTok CreepyTok MysteriousEvents SafeNotSilent

  2. 11/26/2025

    Anonymous Relationship Short Story 1

    In this short story, we share an anonymous viewer-submitted relationship experience—one marked by betrayal, loss, and a breaking point that should’ve destroyed her. Instead, she rose from it. This is a powerful reminder that even the deepest wounds can unlock the strongest versions of ourselves. If you’re listening today, drop some words of encouragement for anyone who might still be fighting their way out of a painful chapter. Your voice could be the one that helps someone keep going. anonymous story relationship trauma healing after betrayal true stories emotional resilience women empowerment encouragement overcoming trauma survival story healing journey toxic relationships mental strength real life stories inspiration anonymous confession personal growth heartbreak recovery

  3. 11/26/2025

    Missing Person Case Short Story Sean McDuffy Jr

    On December 2015, 27-year-old Sean Patrick McDuffy left his home in Calhoun, Georgia, planning a short trip to North Carolina. Six days later, his family reported him missing. Days after that, his rental car was discovered abandoned in Clay County, North Carolina—a hundred miles from home, deep in the mountains. Since then, no one has seen or heard from him. His NamUs case (MP32614) remains open nearly a decade later. In this episode, we retrace Sean’s final known movements and examine what little the public record reveals. We discuss the verified facts from NamUs and law enforcement, and we revisit the True Crime Garage documentary episodes (222–223) that explored the case and raised chilling questions: Why did Sean rent a car instead of driving his own? Where exactly in North Carolina was he headed? And how did that car end up in a remote county with no trace of him nearby? Almost ten years later, the mystery endures. If you have information about the disappearance of Sean Patrick McDuffy, please contact the Calhoun Police Department at 706-629-1234, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina, or reference NamUs case MP32614 at namus.nij.ojp.gov true crime, missing person, Georgia cold case, unsolved mystery, Sean Patrick McDuffy, Calhoun GA, Clay County NC, NamUs, True Crime Garage, disappearance, Unhinged Podcast

  4. 11/26/2025 ·  Bonus

    Missing Person Short Story of Alex Roper

    A friend posted of Alex, "It just makes no sense. He was soft spoken, a gentle giant, super tall, active in his recovery. He seemed mentally healthy, worked out, had goals, a sponsor, mentors, and a solid support network. He had almost two years clean. I still remember when we first walked into the rooms - tall, lanky, and haggerd... but determined dude. And then he built up muscle, we all could visually see the confidence growing within that boy, he really started crushing his goals. It’s surreal when you’ve sat in a circle holding hands, hugged someone before or after a meeting + sharing personal stories connented us all in way unique way. Some of our meetings got so heavy and deep, talking about real skeletons... It's truly wild how suddenly someone could be "gone". So many of us have been left with heavy feelings about this. And the biggest question of all… why haven’t his parents pushed for answers? Why wasn’t there media coverage? All I remember seeing was one Facebook post and then silence." Alex Roper missing person Dalton Georgia Whitfield County Georgia missing persons true crime cold case unsolved disappearance local true crime Georgia true crime mysterious disappearance missing in Dalton North Georgia cases community awareness law enforcement investigation missing persons advocacy crime documentary real stories true crime podcast

  5. 11/20/2025 ·  Bonus

    Episode 3 Elizabeth Short The Black Dahlia

    The Black Dahlia: The Woman Behind the Myth Description: In January 1947, 22-year-old Elizabeth Short vanished into the shadows of Los Angeles. Five days later, her body was found in a vacant lot — posed, bisected, and drained of blood. The murder shocked America, ignited a media firestorm, and became one of the most infamous unsolved cases in history. In this episode, we uncover the final week of Elizabeth’s life, the suspects the LAPD never fully pursued, the secret surveillance tapes of Dr. George Hodel, and the myths that turned her into a legend. Who was Elizabeth Short before the headlines — and why has her case remained unsolved for over 75 years? Tags: true crime, black dahlia, elizabeth short, unsolved murder, george hodel, los angeles history, cold case, forensic analysis Episode Type: Full-length documentary-style narration

    Episode 3 Elizabeth Short The Black Dahlia

  6. 10/14/2025

    Episode 2 - All Things Unhinged

    🎙️ All Things Unhinged – Episode 2: Death, Betrayal & the Darkness in Dalton In this chilling episode of All Things Unhinged, MaKayla and Laura spiral deeper into the chaos — where true crime meets personal grief and the strange corners of everyday life collide. 💀 Unhinged Facts: What really happens when a life ends? MaKayla opens up about her brother’s death and the cold reality of how a human life becomes a line on paper.💔 Listener Submissions: Friendships gone wrong — betrayal, heartbreak, and why friend breakups can shatter us deeper than love ever could.🩸 Deep Dive: The Skyy Raven Marie Mims case — a 2014 Dalton gas station murder driven by greed and disguise, still echoing through North Georgia’s memory.🏠 Local Spotlight: The tragic murders of Jessica Neal and her grandfather, Don Shedd. A family torn apart, a guilty plea, and the haunting aftermath for a little girl left behind.⚖️ Current Case: Carlos Salazar — the ongoing Dalton inmate case raising questions about medical neglect and accountability behind bars.🚨 Breaking News: The arrest of Terry Hill after the death of William Henry Thompson II — proof that violence can live just down the road.🕸️ Plus: Creepy Craigslist finds, twisted “Two Truths & a Lie,” and a few unhinged dad jokes to end the darkness with nervous laughter. All Things Unhinged isn’t polished or pretty — it’s real, raw, and sometimes hard to swallow.Because in small towns like ours, the truth doesn’t disappear… it lingers. 🎧 Listen if you love:true crime • southern history • real-life trauma • unsolved mysteries • internet confessions • justice stories 👩‍💻 Hosted by: MaKayla Johnson (Hembree)📧 Submit your story: ⁠unhingedpods@gmail.com⁠🔗 Follow & Watch: YouTube | TikTok | Spotify | Apple Podcasts

  7. 10/14/2025

    Episode 1 - Welcome to the Madness

    🎙️ Episode 1: “Welcome to the Madness” Description In the debut episode of Unhinged, MaKayla opens the door to the strange, the chilling, and the deeply human. From eerie true facts that sound too bizarre to be real — to one of America’s most haunting mysteries, the JonBenét Ramsey case — this episode dives into the line between curiosity and chaos. You’ll also hear the unbelievable true story of Eula Elrod Thompson, the first woman in Georgia sentenced to die in the electric chair — a tale of moonshine, murder, and scandal that rocked Murray County. Then, MaKayla turns the mic toward you with a real-life hypothetical: what would you do if you uncovered evidence in an unsolved murder? Finally, we close with some of the most jaw-dropping Reddit confessions you’ll ever hear — the kind that make you question just how unhinged people can be. This episode isn’t just about crime — it’s about the stories we carry, the secrets we bury, and the chaos that makes us human. Listen if you love:true crime • southern history • real-life trauma • unsolved mysteries • internet confessions • justice stories Hosted by: MaKayla Johnson (Hembree)📧 Submit your story: unhingedpods@gmail.com🔗 Follow & watch: YouTube | TikTok | Spotify | Apple Podcasts

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A podcast where true crime meets real-life trauma — and where stories find their voice. Unhinged dives into the cases that shock us, the pain that shapes us, and the truths we’re brave enough to share. Your story matters here — shared or anonymous.

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    Unhinged Podcast
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    7
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    Explicit
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