Episodes

  • SS Edmund Fitzgerald | What Caused This Tragic Sinking in the Great Lakes?

    SS Edmund Fitzgerald | What Caused This Tragic Sinking in the Great Lakes?
    Apr 13 2026
    We dive into the tragic history behind the worst disaster in United States Great Lakes history as we unpack what sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.Get the podcast ad-free & more: https://www.redwebpod.comTake our audience survey: http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=ky8XRIywbc-T&ver=standardIn 1975, a 729-foot steel titan battled hurricane-force winds on the deadly Lake Superior. At 7:10pm, the captain radioed, “We are holding our own,” only for the ship to vanish minutes later, taking all 29 crew members with it. Was it inclement weather, a fatal structural snap, or a phenomenon known as the “Three Sisters”? Today, we discuss the tragic sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.Sensitive topics: deathOur sponsors:This show is brought to you by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/redweb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • He Was Watched From Under His Bed | I Know You're Awake, ChatGPT Storytelling, & Kids Today Are Out of Control

    He Was Watched From Under His Bed | I Know You're Awake, ChatGPT Storytelling, & Kids Today Are Out of Control
    Apr 9 2026
    Red Web Scary Stories is an immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we explore a classic Internet horror story, writing stories with ChatGPT, and an elementary school teacher's day. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://www.redwebpod.com "I Know You're Awake" by Unknown Author "I Used ChatGPT to Write My Stories" by u/BlairDaniels "Kids Today Are Out of Control" by u/CBenson1273 Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favorite creepypastas, scary stories, and haunting Internet tales that defined a generation of horror. 0:00 - Scary Stories Intro2:18 - I Know You're Awake9:13 - I Used ChatGPT to Write My Stories23:22 - Kids Today Are Out of Control29:14 - Final Reactions and Outro Producer: Christian YoungSound Design: Philip Spann Show Notes & Info:Genre: Horror Narration / Internet StoriesFormat: Immersive Storytelling / Podcast ReactionThemes: Urban Legends, Psychological Horror, Science Fiction Horror, Artificial Intelligence, Paranormal HorrorSensitive Topics: Body Horror, Murder, Gore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Victoria's Black Swan Inn | The Bloody History of the Most Haunted Hotel in Texas

    Victoria's Black Swan Inn | The Bloody History of the Most Haunted Hotel in Texas
    Apr 6 2026
    We go on-location for a podcast episode and ghost hunt at the most haunted hotel in Texas where we explore its tragic past: Victoria's Black Swan Inn.Thank you to your support during last year's stream that allowed us to do this.Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.comWhile it’s difficult to explain what attracts a spirit to a place, or keeps it from leaving, it doesn’t change the fact that it seems to happen. In fact, some historic homes seem to be magnets for paranormal activity. This raises a question: If soil is bloodied with tragedy, are any structures built atop this land destined to be haunted? We’re about to find out. In today’s podcast turned ghost hunt we’re exploring Victoria’s Black Swan Inn.Sensitive topics: Mentions of suicide, death, death via cancer/illness, death via warOur sponsors:Factor - Head to http://factormeals.com/redweb50off and use code redweb50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box!This show is brought to you by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/redweb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • (Preview) Movie Club | Underworld (2003)

    (Preview) Movie Club | Underworld (2003)
    Apr 3 2026
    In our recent podcast episode on werewolves, our minds naturally went to this cinematic classic. So we had to head back in time and watch Kate Beckinsale hunt werewolves in Underworld! This movie is such a good time, even if it isn't exactly Oscar-worthy. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Sensitive topics: blood, death, dismemberment, body horror, abuse, torture "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Amber Room | The Eighth Wonder of the World That Vanished

    Amber Room | The Eighth Wonder of the World That Vanished
    Mar 30 2026
    Looking at the intriguing history behind a treasure room that disappeared sometime during WWII, the eighth wonder of the world known as the Amber Room.Get the podcast ad-free and bonus content: https://www.redwebpod.com In the 1700s, architects used six tons of amber, gold, and gemstones to create a room so opulent it was widely considered the Eighth Wonder of the World. It lasted for centuries, until it was stripped down by Nazi soldiers during World War II and relocated. Was the room later destroyed in the bombs of war or was it tucked away in secret to remain hidden? Today, we’re discussing the mysterious disappearance of the Amber Room. Sensitive topics: War, mentions of suicide Hosts: Trevor Collins & Alfredo Diaz Producer: Christian Young Editor: Cody Graham Our sponsors:Go to http://rocketmoney.com/redweb to reach your financial goals faster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 mins
  • The Experiment That Stripped Their Humanity | Russian Sleep Experiment & The Family on the Road

    The Experiment That Stripped Their Humanity | Russian Sleep Experiment & The Family on the Road
    Mar 26 2026
    Immersive horror narration of the internet’s most haunting scary stories. Today, we explore the Russian Sleep Experiment and a creepy roadside family. Join Red Web on Patreon for extra horror content: https://patreon.com/redwebpod "Came across an incredibly creepy family a while back." by r/Practical_Sink1484 "The Russian Sleep Experiment" by OrangeSoda Red Web explores the world’s most fascinating unsolved mysteries, true crime, and horror lore. In this series, we narrate and react to our favorite creepypastas, scary stories, and haunting internet tales that defined a generation of horror. Producer: Christian Young Sound Design: Philip Spann Show Notes & Info: Genre: Horror Narration / Internet Stories Format: Immersive Storytelling / Podcast Reaction Themes: Sleep Deprivation, Urban Legends, Psychological Horror, Roadside Encounters Sensitive Topics: Body Horror, Murder, Suicide 0:00 Scary Stories Intro 2:17 The Roadside Family 11:40 The Russian Sleep Experiment (Part 1) 21:30 The Russian Sleep Experiment (Part 2) 27:42 Final Reactions and Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Wow! Signal | We Caught a 72-Second Signal From Space, Then It Disappeared

    Wow! Signal | We Caught a 72-Second Signal From Space, Then It Disappeared
    Mar 23 2026
    Discussing the 1977 radio signal that stunned scientists and gave rise to theories ranging from comets to aliens: the Wow! Signal. Get the podcast ad-free: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1977, an astronomer noted a reading on a radio telescope unlike any he had ever seen before. He was so amazed by the 72 second signal that he circled the anomaly in red ink, writing “Wow!”. For decades, astronomers and researchers have tried to replicate or explain the strange reading. Was this a celestial oddity or a sign from extraterrestrial life? Today, we’re analyzing the Wow! Signal. Our sponsors: Quince - Go to http://quince.com/redweb for free shipping and 365-day returns. PrizePicks - Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/REDWEB and use code REDWEB and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • (Preview) Movie Club | V/H/S (2012)

    (Preview) Movie Club | V/H/S (2012)
    Mar 20 2026
    On this episode of Movie Club, we watch a movie that was submitted by and voted on by you, Task Force: V/H/S. While we ultimately weren't big fans of the movie, we still enjoyed the discussion and appreciated the swings that the movie took. Let us know your thoughts in the comments, especially since this was your suggestion! Sensitive topics: Mental illness/schizophrenia, body horror, self-harm, gore, mutilation, death, nudity, sexual assault, emotional manipulation, gaslighting, substance abuse "Crypto", "Redletter" Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins