Seriously Mysterious

John Lordan
Seriously Mysterious

John Lordan has been researching mysteries and crimes for over 5 years on the YouTube show BrainScratch with respectful and deep coverage. Now he's bringing some of his most interesting cases and some fresh ones to his first solo podcast. From unsolved murders to mysterious disappearances and events that can't easily be understood, anything is fair game as long as it's Seriously Mysterious. New episodes released weekly.

  1. Where is Tera Smith?

    4 DAYS AGO

    Where is Tera Smith?

    Tera Smith told her sister she was going out for a jog, and never came home.  Her family would soon learn that Tera had a big secret. If you have any information about the disappearance of Tera Smith, please contact Shasta County Sheriff's Office at 530-245-6025.  If you are facing having a missing loved one, please see our online resource center at www.MissingPersonTips.com. This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts. This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LordanArts 2024

    16 min
  2. The Chocolate Cream Killer - Historical Case

    DEC 10

    The Chocolate Cream Killer - Historical Case

    A scorned woman seeks revenge, but when her initial murder fails, the plan to cover her tracks takes the life of an innocent bystander. Written by Frederick Crook - check out our other collaboration WRAITHWORKS - Wraithworks at Amazon https://www.amzn.com/dp/B07HXNCW4L (audiobook narrated by John Lordan) Also avaible on iTunes: https://apple.co/2OFXb8L This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others. Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LordanArts 2024

    20 min
  3. Scarred for Life - The Recovery of Jody Plauché

    DEC 3

    Scarred for Life - The Recovery of Jody Plauché

    WARNING - This episode contains elements of child endangerment and sexual abuse, as well as public commentary from several decades ago which contain homophobic language.  As always, we’ve limited the details to only convey what’s necessary to understand this important story, however listener discretion is strongly advised. Can a preplanned homicide truly be justifiable?  What if it was to avenge the abuse of your child? Jody's book can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Gary-Jody-Plauch%C3%A9-Story/dp/1948903210 Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest?  Feel free to send it to me, you’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com. Thank you Washington Post, TheMirror.com, TheAdvocate.com, AllThatsInteresting.com, Legacy.com, Medium.com, LGBpsychology.com and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story. This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts. This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

    19 min
  4. Silencing Asia Cowell

    NOV 19

    Silencing Asia Cowell

    Asia Cowell was finally going to stand up for herself and others, but someone didn't want her talking. If you have any information that can help law enforcement continue processing Asia’s original case against Desean Corum, please call the Norfolk Virginia Police Department at (757) 664-7000.  Do you have any insights, or even a case you’d like to suggest?  Feel free to send it to me, you’ll find a comment form and case submission link at LordanArts.com, or you can follow and message me on X @LordanArts Thank you Heavy.com, Iheart.com, wavy.com, 13newsnow.com, wtkr.com, msn.com and Wikipedia for information contributing to today’s story. This episode was written by Christy Arnhart, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts. This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

    18 min
  5. The Missing 7 Eleven Kids - Anthony Franko and Jennifer Martin

    NOV 12

    The Missing 7 Eleven Kids - Anthony Franko and Jennifer Martin

    A young boy goes missing while on his way to a local 7 Eleven.  Then four years later a girl goes missing after visiting the same store, and investigators wonder if there's a child predator in their small community. TIPS: 800-843-5678 This episode written by The Certified Roarikle and John Lordan, produced by LordanArts. This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LordanArts 2024

    20 min
  6. Where is Bryan Vladek Hasel?

    NOV 5

    Where is Bryan Vladek Hasel?

    Bryan Vladek Hasel was struggling to find his place in the world.  Was developing relationships in the homeless community, and his recent fascination with religion a possible escape plan for him? If you have information, please call it into 407-254-7000 AND email his family at [email protected] Please show your support at their vigil for Vladek on 11/16/2024 in person or online.  You can learn more at https://www.facebook.com/groups/findvladek You can stay up to date with the case using the links found here: https://linktr.ee/findvladekhasel Interested in AdvocacyCon?  Learn more here: https://www.advocacycon.com/ This episode was written by Candace Allison with help from Bethany Hasel, edited by John Lordan and is produced by LordanArts.  This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LordanArts 2024

    19 min
  7. Houdini's Last Halloween

    OCT 29

    Houdini's Last Halloween

    Death defying acts, messages from the afterlife, a connection to Sherlock Holmes and a possible murder?  This isn't your typical Halloween story, but Harry Houdini was not a typical man. Written by John Lordan, produced by LordanArts. This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. LordanArts 2024

    22 min
  8. UN-Happy Valley - Where is Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain?

    OCT 22

    UN-Happy Valley - Where is Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain?

    Nikki's marriage was getting scary, and she was talking about getting out. Now she is missing, but most people doubt that she took off leaving her family behind. Is this a case of domestic violence gone to the extreme? If you have seen Nikki or have any information regarding her disappearance please contact the Shasta County Major Crimes Unit at 530-245-6135 or you can email [email protected]. If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, please get help by visiting thehotline.org or calling 800-799-SAFE, that’s 800-799-7233. Want to help support our work?  Visit https://www.LordanArts.com today. Thank you to A News Cafe, NBC News, KRCTV, The NY Post, Record Searchlight, ABC 20, Shasta Scout, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, Wikipedia, the National Commission on Covid 19 and Criminal Justice, Royal.uk, The State of California Department of Justice, and The Shasta County Sheriff's Department for information contributing to today’s case. This episode was written by Kira McQueen, was edited by John Lordan and produced by LordanArts. You can follow Kira McQueen's Missing Person's Advocacy at https://www.instagram.com/missinginwa/ This is not intended to act as a means of proving or disproving anything related to the investigation or potential charges associated to the investigation.  It is a conversation about the current known facts and theories being discussed.  Please do not contact people you are suspicious of or attempt to harass, threaten or intimidate them in any way. Do not release information that can be used to do the same, or join in attacks being conducted by others.  Everyone directly or indirectly referred to is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

    20 min
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About

John Lordan has been researching mysteries and crimes for over 5 years on the YouTube show BrainScratch with respectful and deep coverage. Now he's bringing some of his most interesting cases and some fresh ones to his first solo podcast. From unsolved murders to mysterious disappearances and events that can't easily be understood, anything is fair game as long as it's Seriously Mysterious. New episodes released weekly.

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  • Creator
    John Lordan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    205
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright John Lordan
  • Show Website
    Seriously Mysterious

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