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The Midnight Train Podcast
by Jonathan Sayre
The dark comedy podcast for the true crime, supernatural, and conspiracy fan with a sense of humor.
Episodes
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CHRISTA PIKE: The Devil In Knoxville (Special Episode...The POOPRs got it first)
This is the story of Colleen Slemmer. More appropriately, this is the story of Colleen Slemmer and the woman that killed her. The woman's name is CHRISTA PIKE... and she's the only woman on Tennessee's death row. Her execution is set for tomorrow, September 30th, 2026 at 10m CST. Does she deserve...
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Broken Arrows (Dr. Freezelove Approves)
Broken Arrows. Wtf is that, some might say. Well, it's a term for MISSING NUKES! Yep, like the ones the United States has "accidentally dropped", like 37 times... most on US soil. Don't forget to grab your Dr. Freezelove merch! You're welcome. Please rate and review wherever you can to help…
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U.S. Massacres Pt.2 (Moody needs a Backiotomy.)
This week, it's part two of our trip to each of the United States' worst massacres. Mr. Moody threw his back out (or so he says, lol) so, we apologize for the delay in this episode. Be on the lookout for a new bonus episode very soon. Let's go! Please rate and review wherever you can to help...
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Worst U.S. Massacres (Pt 1)
This week, we begin our trip to each of the United States' worst massacres. There's a bit of a theme that unravels. Can you tell what that is? Let's go! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast...
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Genealogy, DNA and the Criminals Who Hate Them. (They're Gonna Getcha!)
DNA! The building block of the human body and what is now solving some of the oldest cold cases in history. Thanks to genealogy, that is. Let's talk about it! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at...
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The Worst Bridge Disasters (There's always a friggin' bridge.)
Bridges. We cross them every day. There could be close to a billion of them worldwide, and some of them well, fail. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast and get all of the bonus episodes!…
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The 2001 US Anthrax Attacks (This Did NOT Bring The Noise)
In this episode of The Midnight Train Podcast, The Conductor and Mr. Moody explore the 2001 anthrax attacks on the US. We discuss the timelines, the unfortunate deaths, and arguably worse, what anthrax does to the human body. All aboard! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a…
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Black Widows (He Ain't Got Nuthin')
In this episode of The Midnight Train Podcast, The Conductor and Mr. Moody explore black widows... Pay attention. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast and get all of the bonus episodes! Now...
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Gates To Hell (Tell 'Em Red Eyed Mike Sent Ya!)
In this episode of The Midnight Train Podcast, The Conductor and Mr. Moody explore the concept of hell from various cultural and religious perspectives. They discuss the interpretations of hell in Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and other belief systems, highlighting the differences in...
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The Abduction of Amy Mihaljevic (Where's the Justice?)
Amy Mihaljevic was a happy, intelligent little girl living in Bay Village, Ohio. Then she was taken and murdered. This is her unsolved story. If you or someone you know has any information pertaining to Amy's case, please call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI. Thanks for listening. Want more of the…
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Weird Weapons From History (It's About Time!)
Let's discuss some weird weaponry from history. Exploding bats, flaming oxen, "gay bombs". All real and all REALLY weird. Let's Go! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast and get all of the...
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The Darker Side of Halloween (Oh, Candy!)
THIS IS HALLOWEEN! No, really. This is what happens on Halloween. Murders, catastrophes, and so much more. Coincidences? Yeah, maybe... but... what if? Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer (or POOPR for the cool people) at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast...
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Lost Civilizations Part 2 (The Swedes Laugh at us.)
Part two! Historians believe that there are many advanced civilizations that have disappeared throughout the ages. What happened to them? Where did they go? Did some of them actually exist? WAS IT ALIENS?!?! Of course it was. Let's get into part one of LOST CIVILIZATIONS! Listen for a hilarious...
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Lost Civilizations Part 1 (What Had Happened Was...)
Hi. Did you miss us? Historians believe that there are many advanced civilizations that have disappeared throughout the ages. What happened to them? Where did they go? Did some of them actually exist? WAS IT ALIENS?!?! Of course it was. Let's get into part one of LOST CIVILIZATIONS! Thanks for...
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Mass Graves (This Is A Deep Episode)
According to estimates, roughly 108 billion bodies are buried around the planet. This number includes estimates from ancient people up to the last few years. There was a bunch of math involved in getting to this number, but we won't bore you. Most people are buried alone. They can occasionally be...
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Ireland's Vanishing Triangle (This Triangle Might Be Arguably Worse)
Ireland's Vanishing Triangle is a term used to describe a disturbing pattern of disappearances involving several young women in Ireland between the late 1980s and the late 1990s. This geographical area, roughly between the Dublin, Carlow, and Kilkenny regions, has become infamous due to the...
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Feral Children (Incurable Idiots or Low-Grade Imbeciles?)
Feral children. Lost in the wilderness, a kid adapts to their surroundings for years, or even decades. Once they're found, can they be reacclimated into society? Are the legends real? Here are some stories of "real life feral children." Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a…
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The Dark Side of the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail. 2200 miles of trails and paths crossing through the United States from Maine to Georgia. A gorgeous, federally protected escape from the lights, freeways and hustle of the city... Until it turns deadly. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer...
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War Criminals
WAR! UH! GOOD GOD YA'LL! Seriously. What is it good for? These folks are just some of the "alleged" war criminals that were charged with some pretty heinous crimes and then just dipped out, only to be caught later on in life. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer…
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Crazy U.S. Presidents (2024 U.S. Election Special)
It's the 2024 presidential elections and... Thank God it's over. We decided to talk about some of the craziest presidential antics and then some. From Presidents breaking records to who's considered the sexiest of all time, we just need a break. As we're sure you do. Let's have some fun! Let's do...
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Creepy Spain (I'm so sorry, Spanish listeners. lol)
It's back! The continuation of our "Creepy series". This week we dive into Spain's history and their multitude of creepy roads. Yep. Roads. I tried my best on the pronunciations, but I'm sure you know what you've signed up for. Let's do this! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a...
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The Dark (er) Side of the Old West (Yeehaw!)
In this episode, we take this glorious train back into the Old West and talk about some weird, lesser known facts, some serial killers and how some people just don't like the movie Tombstone. R.I.P. Douglas the Camel. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer at...
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The Unkillable Soldier (It's Just A Flesh Wound... Wounds)
In this episode, I decided to be surprised by the information, Mr. Moody's grammatical errors and all. Holy $#8! Who is this guy? Bad luck be damned, he was a hero in the most legit ways possible. And... UNKILLABLE! (Que "dun, dun, dunnnn") Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a...
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The Alaskan Triangle (Where Have 16,000 People Gone?)
The last American frontier, Alaska! Harsh weather, treacherous landscapes and paranormal activity?? Throw in a serial killer or two and we've got ourselves a cornucopia of craziness! Well, let's go! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer at...
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Weird Disasters (1 of ?)
What do beer, molasses, pea soup and snakes have in common? Well, let's go! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer at www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast For merch and more, go to our official website: www.themidnighttrainpodcast.com New merch designs up at...
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WTF Happened To Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid? (Was It Aliens?)
You may have heard the stories about Butch Cassidy and his buddy, The Sundance Kid. You may have even seen the epic movie with Robert Redford, but do you know the real story? Let us begin! Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon producer at...
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Lesser Known Cryptids (The Last Ones Are Ridiculous)
You know we love our cryptids. Bigfoot, Nessie, Bessie, Samsocks, the list goes on and on. Well, we found some lesser known creatures that are terrifying and absurd, mysterious and disturbing. Especially the last two we discuss. Thanks for listening. Want more of the show? Become a Patreon…
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The Escape From Alcatraz (A.I. Edition)
The Escape From Alcatraz! What happened to the three blokes that attempted to break out of what was considered to be an inescapable prison? Did they make it? Wait. This sounds familiar. Until next time, keep questioning, keep exploring, and never stop seeking the truth. Thanks for being here and...
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The Attica Prison Riot (Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right)
ATTICA! ATTICA! You've probably heard the chant in movies and more, but do you know the story? We discuss this crazy prison riot from both sides of the barb wired fence. Wait until the end for a surprise! Thanks for being here and spreading the word. Please tell your people about the show, it...
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The F.B.I. Most Wanted List (Informer, yeah me go a fu fur blam)
The Federal Bureau of Investigations. Who are they? What are they? What's with that list hanging at the post office? Let's find out! Thanks for being here and spreading the word. Please tell your people about the show, it really does help. Want more Train episodes trekking their way into your...
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Creep Columbia (Billy Ocean & Bears with Glasses?)
In this episode of The Midnight Train, we will take you on a thrilling journey to South America, more precisely to the enchanting country of Colombia. During our trip, we will explore some of the region's most spine-chilling and eerie places as part of our ongoing series on creepy locations. We…
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Electric People & SLIders (Is Jonathan REALLY a human EMP?)
As host of the show, Jonathan's friends and co-hosts have affectionately called him a "human EMP." It's a humorous way to describe what is a strange and inexplicable phenomenon: electronic devices and technology, in general, tend to malfunction, shut down, or even get destroyed when he's around...
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John Chau, Sentinel Island (& Other Islands of DOOOM!)
What happens when an ultra devout christian "warrior" is "dead set" on spreading the good word to a group of indigenous tribesman who are the epitome of "F Around and Find Out?" Well, you'll just have to listen. Thanks for being here and spreading the word. Please tell your people about the show,...
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Lake Baikal, Not Bukaki.
This is a big ol' lake. And there's some weirdness afoot at the Circle K, Ted. Become a First Class Passenger (aka POOPR), support your hosts and get all the bonus episodes by subscribing to our Patreon at www.themidnighttrainpodcast.com or at www.patreon.com/themnidnighttrainpodcast.
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Missing Celebrities. (Did they leave their lives or...?)
(We let A.I. write this week's episode description) In this episode, the hosts introduce the podcast and discuss their Patreon bonus episodes. They then delve into the topic of missing celebrities, starting with the case of Richie Edwards, a member of the band Manic Street Preachers. They explore...
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Old West Mysteries Part 2 (Billy The Kid lives!!)
Summary In this episode of the Midnight Train podcast, the hosts introduce themselves and promote Moody's band and single. They then dive into the Western mysteries, starting with the Tombstone Thunderbird sighting. They discuss the different accounts and exaggerations of the Thunderbird tale, as...
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Wild West Mysteries Part 1 (The History)
Helloooo passengers! This is part one of a two part episode about the mysteries of the WILD WEST! In this first part, we cover the history, in chronological order, of the makings of the "Wild West:" The massacres, the unionizations, the massacres and the... well, massacres. Next week we'll dive...
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U.S. Legends, part 2 (Moody wasn't low)
It's part two! The U.S. States, the legends and... the most prolific serial killers. www.themidnighttrainpodcast.com For all the bonus material: www.patreon.com/themidnighttrainpodcast
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U.S. State Legends Part 1 (Let's go on a weird trip...)
Hello passengers! This week we're taking the crazy train across the greatest country in the world. The land of the free and home of the brave. No, not Canada! The United States and we're going to explore each U.S. States most popular legends. We'll also meet some of each states famous folks,...
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Native American Myths and Legends (So many words...)
Hello out there! Yes, you're hearing us! A new episode! Here on the train, we like to take you listeners worldwide and dive into legends, monsters, and other crazy tales from the past. But we thought, you know what? Why not take listeners worldwide on a trip into our past here in America. Sure…
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#200! The Tunguska Event (Big Badda Boom!)
It's our 200th episode and it's a BIG one and it was a BLAST to record! Join us and our special guest, Jeff Butchko, as we dive into an event that has had scientists bewildered since the early 1900s. Was it a meteor, a teeny tiny black hole, Nikola Tesla screwing around, or something far more...
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The Havana Syndrome (ooh na-na)
The Havana Syndrome! What in the hell is going on, worldwide, that's causing people to have nerve and brain damage? Sonic weapons? Crickets? No one really knows but we're diving into it! www.themidnighttrainpodcast.com Become a Patreon member and get all the bonuses and more!
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The Loveland Frogmen (What a lovely cryptid you have there)
It's another cryptid episode! The Loveland frogmen! Iguana-like? Snarky and backed by public officials, these guys (or gals) are taking gunshot and WILL NOT accept anyone rudely interrupting their conversations! For bonus episodes and all the train shenanigans you can shake a frog's leg at, join…
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The Midnight Train Show Trailer
We've been asked numerous times for a show trailer, briefly describing what The Midnight Train Podcast is all about. Well, here it is. Thanks for listening!
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The Ghosts of Griffintown (Canada, You Scare Us, eh)
Yep, we're back. Sorry it's been so long. Enough of the groveling! This episode is about the history and GHOSTS of Griffintown. Montreal may just be the hauntiest of haunted in Canada. Let's Go! We believe in focusing on mental health and for those of us with issues to be able to find the right...
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Long Overdue Update
Oh boy! It feels like so long since we've posted an episode! Well, here's a little, very long overdue update to let you know, NEW EPISODES ARE IN THE WORKS! WOOHOO! Anyway, thank you for your patience. Life has one hell of a stranglehold on us, from time to time. New craziness is on. It's. Mother...
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Cruise Ship Passenger Disappearances. (This Is My Nightmare, Folks.)
Yep. Cruise ships are fun, right? Well, for most people, they are a vacation set at sea toward a fantastical destination. However, for some, a cruise is nothing more than a nightmare come to life. These are only a few of the stories about those that have disappeared from cruise ships with little…
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The Great Amherst Mystery (Paranormal Nightmare or Simply Hullabaloo?)
This week, the train takes us to Nova Scotia and a crazy story about a young lady, um... I mean a guy who wrote a book about a young lady that seemed to have attracted some ghosts. Was it legit or was it just a ploy to make money? You decide! Don't forget to subscribe to my band ERASE THE GREY on...
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The Search For The Holy Grail. (And Veiny Hammers)
The Holy Grail. A cup. A chalice. A metaphor for someone's womb? All we know is, those high stepping fellows sure had a "thing" for it. For all things Train related www.themidnighttrainpodcast.com To be cooler than your friends and support the show (and get all of the bonus episodes)...
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The Icebox Murders (Unsolved and Unbelievable)
"However, glancing around the 'fridge, something in the lower drawer drew their attention. There, where the carrots, celery, and other vegetables lay, were the decapitated heads of Fred and Edwina." Yep, that happened. An elderly couple was brutally murdered, bled out and cut into pieces. Then...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The dark comedy podcast for the true crime, supernatural, and conspiracy fan with a sense of humor.
HOSTED BY
Jonathan Sayre
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The dark comedy podcast for the true crime, supernatural, and conspiracy fan with a sense of humor.
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