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Jaded Mayhem

Jaded Mayhem

By: Jade and Mike May
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A true crime and mystery podcast hosted by Jade and Mike, who dig deep into chilling cases, unsolved riddles, and curious anomalies from both well-known and obscure corners of crime lore.


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Social Sciences True Crime
Episodes
  • Episode 13: Father's Day Bank Massacre
    Jun 30 2026

    What started as a carefully planned bank robbery on Father's Day quickly spiraled into one of the deadliest and most shocking crimes in American history. Armed men walked into a bank expecting a payday—but what unfolded instead was a violent standoff, innocent lives lost, and a mystery that still sparks debate decades later.

    In this episode of Jaded Mayhem, we break down the events leading up to the infamous Father's Day Bank Massacre, examine the lives of the men behind the heist, uncover where the plan went horribly wrong, and explore the lasting impact the tragedy left on the community. Was this simply a robbery gone wrong, or were there warning signs that could have prevented the bloodshed?

    Grab a drink, settle in, and join us as we unravel one of the most chilling bank crimes ever committed.

    We'll see you on the flip side.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 12: Richard E. Byrd and the Agartha/Hollow Earth legend
    Jun 23 2026

    Hidden kingdoms, secret journals, and a legendary explorer whose name became one of the greatest mysteries of all time. The question is, did he or didn’t he discover Agartha? That’s for you to decide. This week on Jaded Mayhem, we follow the trail of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and examine the stories that placed him at the center of the Agartha and Hollow Earth legends.

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    49 mins
  • Episode 11: Agartha, Aryans, and the Nazi Obsession
    Jun 11 2026

    Deep beneath the earth, hidden beyond the Himalayas, some believed an advanced civilization was waiting to be discovered. The legendary kingdom of Agartha has captivated explorers, occultists, and conspiracy theorists for more than a century—but how did a mystical underground world become connected to the Nazi Party and their dangerous ideology?

    In this episode of Jaded Mayhem, we explore the origins of the Agartha myth, the rise of Aryan racial theories in 19th-century Europe, and how Nazi leaders—particularly Heinrich Himmler—became fascinated with ancient origins, occult beliefs, and the search for evidence supporting their vision of a superior "Aryan" race. We'll examine the infamous SS-sponsored expedition to Tibet led by Ernst Schäfer, the pseudoscientific racial studies conducted there, and how later writers blurred the line between historical fact and fantasy by linking these events to the mythical realm of Agartha.

    Was the Nazi leadership truly searching for a hidden underground kingdom, or did that story emerge decades later through sensational books and conspiracy theories? We'll separate documented history from legend while uncovering how myths, nationalism, and racial pseudoscience combined to create one of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the Third Reich.

    Join us as we descend into a world of secret kingdoms, occult fascination, and dangerous ideas that helped shape one of history's darkest regimes.

    Grab a drink, settle in... and we'll see you on the flip side.

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    38 mins
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