Things Mysterious, Things Fantastic Dawn of Mantis is a variety podcast that tackles subjects such as science, history, true crime, and/or anything mysterious. We research and discuss topics that are interesting to us and hopefully interesting to you the listener.
In this episode, we discuss the strange disappearance and eventual return of California mom Sherri Papini. But what at first seemed like a harrowing o...
In part 4 of our "Murder in the Mountains" series, court proceedings scare up a host of new tips (so many tips!) and even more witnesses step forward....
In part 2 of our Murder In the Mountains series, we examine the first several of many false leads, and follow the police as they slowly begin to zero ...
Our 141st episode begins a 5 part series on the disappearances of Brian Ognjan and David Tyll, who had been friends since they were kids. In November ...
In this episode, we are joined once again by the lovely Ms Hannah, who helps guide us through a hodge podge of bizarre tales. Can a parrot testify in ...
In our second and final episode on mobster Frank Nitti, we cover his rise to the very top of the largest crime syndicate in Chicago, how the end of Pr...