Podcast · History
by Cloud10 · English · History
Decoding The Unknown explores history's deepest mysteries to see if we can draw any conclusions about what actually happened. Russian hikers killed by a yeti? Aircraft lost to sea monsters? Probably not, so let's try and figure out what really happened. New episodes every Friday. Also on YouTube!
13 Oct 2026 · 52 minNew
Russian mathematician Anatoly Fomenko claims conventional history is fundamentally wrong. Using mathematical analysis of eclipses, chronicles, maps and dynastic records, he argues all major historical events occurred within the last thousand years. His controversial theory suggests Jesus was born in 1152 and a vast Russian empire once secretly dominated Eurasia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Every year, hundreds vanish in America's national parks. Former detective David Paulides has spent decades investigating over 1,400 cases sharing eerie similarities: afternoon disappearances, failed tracking dogs, impossible distances covered, and bodies found in previously searched areas. His research reveals troubling patterns the National Park Service seems reluctant to acknowledge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Oct 2026 · 54 min
Stieg Larsson died of a heart attack in 2004, just before his Millennium trilogy made him famous. But the author had spent years investigating the 1986 assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pursuing theories linking South African intelligence to Swedish far-right extremists. Was his sudden death really so straightforward? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Sep 2026 · 59 min
In April 2005, Pennsylvania District Attorney Ray Gricar drove to an antique store in Lewisburg and vanished. His Mini Cooper was found abandoned near the Susquehanna River, his laptop later recovered without its hard drive. Twenty years on, theories range from suicide to foul play connected to the Sandusky case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21 Sep 2026 · 46 min
From Notre-Dame's Crown of Thorns to the Shroud of Turin, countless relics claim direct connection to Jesus Christ. This episode examines the material objects, bodily remains, and mysterious cloth images venerated by millions worldwide, tracing their histories through crusaders, emperors, and Saint Helena's legendary fourth-century pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Sep 2026 · 51 min
President Trump's 2025 release of JFK assassination files revealed extensive CIA activities during Kennedy's presidency, including global surveillance operations, foreign interference, and arms supplies to foreign assassins. Documents suggest the agency monitored Lee Harvey Oswald before Dallas, fuelling longstanding theories about CIA involvement, though many files remain redacted or missing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Sep 2026 · 45 min
With 60 billion potentially habitable planets in our galaxy alone, why haven't we found alien life? The Dark Forest Hypothesis offers a chilling answer: civilisations hide because revealing themselves means death. Game theorists and astrophysicists take this seriously, and our radio signals have already travelled 120 light years into space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Sep 2026 · 1 hr
What happens to consciousness after death? This episode examines near-death experiences, recurring features, case studies, scientific explanations, brain activity, out-of-body claims, and whether NDEs offer evidence for afterlife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Sep 2026 · 45 min
Yale’s Skull and Bones is surrounded by secrets, powerful members, bizarre rituals, and wild conspiracy theories. But is it really plotting world domination—or simply history’s most exclusive social network? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 Aug 2026 · 55 min
Astronauts have reported strange lights, objects, music, and unexplained phenomena in space. Explore famous UFO encounters, possible explanations, NASA conspiracies, and what the astronauts themselves actually believed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Aug 2026 · 51 min
From ancient Himalayan legends to the legendary expeditions of the 1950s and 60s, explore Yeti sightings, mysterious footprints, bizarre evidence, daring hunters, and the enduring mystery of the Abominable Snowman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Aug 2026 · 49 min
Discover the mysterious disappearance of anti-gravity pioneer Dr. Ning Li, separating conspiracy from documented facts while exploring groundbreaking research, classified military work, and the truth behind her remarkable life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Jun 2026 · 52 min
Could reality be a simulation? Explore Nick Bostrom's groundbreaking argument, The Matrix parallels, consciousness, posthuman civilizations, and compelling evidence challenging everything you believe about existence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Are crop circles proof of alien contact or humanity’s greatest land-art hoax? Explore famous cases, eerie evidence, government conspiracies, scientific claims, and clever debunks behind one of history’s strangest mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Jun 2026 · 49 min
Are aliens ignoring us on purpose? Explore the Zoo Hypothesis, Fermi Paradox, cosmic quarantines, Dark Forest fears, and the unsettling possibility that advanced civilizations are already watching humanity silently today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Jun 2026 · 58 min
Did the Smithsonian hide giant skeletons? Explore viral hoaxes, fake photos, Native American legends, archaeological myths, racism, and the truth behind America’s enduring giant conspiracy obsession today, revealed at last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 May 2026 · 10 min
Dr. Harini Bhat is a clinical pharmacist and storyteller obsessed with the moments in history that still can't be fully explained. Every week she investigates real events that defy easy explanation. Mass hysterias. Vanished civilizations. Medical oddities. Strange signals. Unexplained phenomena that keep repeating across centuries, as if history is trying to tell us something. Hidden History doesn't dismiss ancient events as myth or superstition. It treats them as open case files, shaped by the limits of knowledge, technology, and record-keeping. Because the unknown isn't a failure of…
17 May 2026 · 55 min
What really crashed at Roswell in 1947? A weather balloon, a secret Cold War experiment… or an alien spacecraft? Dive into the world’s most infamous UFO conspiracy, hidden military projects, eyewitness accounts, and decades of mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 May 2026 · 39 min
Uncover the mystery of Atlantis through Mauritania’s Eye of the Sahara. Could the Richat Structure match Plato’s legendary lost civilisation—or is it simply geology, myth, and coincidence intertwined? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 May 2026 · 1 hr 19 min
From wartime “Foo Fighters” to modern Navy UAP footage, these are the strangest alien encounters ever recorded—backed by pilots, radar operators, military footage, and eyewitnesses worldwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 Apr 2026 · 37 min
Beneath Cappadocia lies Derinkuyu, a vast underground city hiding ancient secrets. Who built it, why, and when? Explore history, mystery, and theories behind one of Earth’s most astonishing hidden worlds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Apr 2026 · 57 min
For decades, Big Tobacco denied the truth, manufactured doubt, and hooked generations on addiction—how a deadly industry hid smoking’s risks for over 70 years while profits soared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Apr 2026 · 48 min
Uncover Project Sunshine’s chilling secrets—hidden radiation experiments, stolen remains, and global fallout fears—revealing how Cold War science crossed ethical lines in humanity’s darkest nuclear chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Apr 2026 · 46 min
What if kids remembering past lives aren’t imagining things? Explore eerie cases, scientific investigations, and shocking details that challenge reality—could reincarnation actually be real? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Mar 2026 · 40 min
Uncover how Jeffrey Epstein infiltrated royal circles, exposing shocking connections, hidden motives, and scandalous alliances that reveal how power, influence, and privilege enabled one of history’s most disturbing networks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Mar 2026 · 45 min
The world’s first gene-edited babies sparked global outrage, ethical fears, and a scientific revolution. Are designer babies the future of medicine… or a dangerous step toward human genetic inequality? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Mar 2026 · 52 min
96 soldiers vanish without a trace. A mid-air explosion, zero wreckage, and decades of theories—sabotage, mechanical failure, or something darker. What really happened to Flight 739? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Mar 2026 · 51 min
Uncover the truth behind the Vatican’s secret archives—hidden gospels, alien theories, and forbidden knowledge. What’s real, what’s myth, and what history reveals may surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16 Mar 2026 · 29 min
A naked, amnesiac man found behind a Burger King had no name, no past, and no identity. For 11 years, the world tried to uncover who “Benjaman Kyle” really was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Mar 2026 · 50 min
Buried beneath Egypt’s desert may lie a legendary labyrinth once said to rival the pyramids. This video explores ancient accounts, modern scans, conspiracy theories, and what might really exist beneath Hawara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Decoding The Unknown explores history's deepest mysteries to see if we can draw any conclusions about what actually happened. Russian hikers killed by a yeti? Aircraft lost to sea monsters? Probably not, so let's try and figure out what really happened. New episodes every Friday. Also on YouTube!
Decoding The Unknown is a English history podcast from Cloud10. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.
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