Unexplained

Unexplained

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443 - Season 9 Episode 28: Laughter Cracking Through the Walls

Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as ‘reality,’ whatever that is…

More info at www.unexplainedpodcast.com and on twitter @unexplainedpod and facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast

443 - Season 9 Episode 28: Laughter Cracking Through the Walls
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Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as ‘reality,’ whatever that is…

More info at www.unexplainedpodcast.com and on twitter @unexplainedpod and facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast

Episodes

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Season 9 Episode 28: Laughter Cracking Through the Walls

24 Jul 2026
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Season 09 Episode 27: Death in Vegas, the Ted Binion Mystery (Pt. 3 of 3)

This episode concludes the investigation into the mysterious death of Ted Binion, exploring the suspicious circumstances surrounding missing silver and the legal battles involving Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish. The narrative details the trial, including forensic testimony regarding 'Burking' suffocation and evidence of a conspiracy. The episode further examines the aftermath of the initial convictions, the successful legal appeal leading to an acquittal for murder, and the disappearance of millions of dollars worth of silver from official evidence. It concludes by reflecting on the enduring unanswered questions regarding whether Binion was murdered or died by other means.

17 Jul 2026
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Season 09 Episode 27: Death in Vegas, the Ted Binion Mystery (Pt. 2 of 3)

This episode of 'Unexplained' delves into the mysterious life and death of Ted Binion, exploring his volatile relationship with Sandy Murphy and his connections to organized crime. The narrative traces the criminal history of Rick Tabish and his involvement in Binion's final days, including the suspicious burial of silver in Pahrump. As the investigation unfolds, the episode examines the suspicious circumstances surrounding the morning of September 17th. While initial police findings suggested an accidental overdose, conflicting testimonies from household staff, neighbors, and family members like Becky Binion raise serious questions about potential foul play.

10 Jul 2026
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Season 09 Episode 27: Death in Vegas, the Ted Binion Mystery (Pt. 1 of 3)

This episode of Unexplained, 'Death in Vegas, The Ted Binion Mystery,' investigates the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of Ted Binion and the discovery of a massive hoard of silver being moved in Nevada. The narrative explores the legacy of gambling legend Benny Binion, tracing his rise from a Texas errand boy to the founder of the Horseshoe empire, and the subsequent family struggles for control following his death. The episode also features various trailers and advertisements for iHeartRadio shows, including The Happiness Lab, We The Unhoused, and Rebel Spirit, alongside glimpses into the early relationship between Sandy Murphy and Ted Binion.

03 Jul 2026
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Season 09 Episode 26: In Through the Out Door

This episode of Unexplained explores the mysterious disappearance of Brian Schaefer, a medical student at Ohio State University. The narrative follows Brian's final known movements, including a dinner with his father and his last night out at a bar in Columbus, and examines the investigation into his vanishing. Despite analyzing security footage and investigating leads such as a cell phone ping in Hilliard, the investigation has reached significant dead ends. The case remains a cold case, leaving behind unanswered questions about whether Brian left voluntarily or met with foul play.

26 Jun 2026