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Donald Trump
The Oven Homicide
Rey Rivera
Akio Kashiwagi
Chesney Hawkes
Unsolved Mysteries
The Oscars
US Elections
Christmas
Kaspar Hauser
The One & Only
Kentucky Meat Shower
The Campden Wonder
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Hilkka Saarinen
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Hi there! We are Mystery on the Rocks, a comedy cocktail mystery podcast with award-winning comedians Sooz Kempner, Masud Milas and Chris Stokes ham-fistedly trying to solve real-life mysteries over cocktails.

Sometimes we're joined by a special guest, sometimes it's just the three of us being very silly indeed.

From true crime and bizarre occurrences to X-Files and the paranormal, all of the case... more

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Latest Episodes

Our favourite game returns!

Sooz treats us to another bundle of VHS tapes found on eBay as Masud and Chris must guess which videos lie within by asking the right questions and strategically using three lifelines along the way.

Does Chris retain his... more

Enjoy this a day earlier than usual since England are playing their first game of this World Cup TODAY because - that's right - the World Cup is here and, with it, Sooz's impassioned feature-length deep-dive into the psychological issues of England's... more

Sooz's One Hit Wonders are back and this time she teaches us all about The Big Bopper's 1958 smash hit Chantilly Lace.

Who was Mr Bopper? And is this the most tragic of the One Hit Wonders so far?

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An exclusive extended, ad-free video versio... more

Sooz takes the lead for the foreseeable and kicks off our post-MKUltra season with a super incisive look at the events of one of the 20th Century's most defining incidents.

What happened, what caused it and just what the hell is Groucho Marx doing h... more

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Michael Balazo
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Hosts

Masud Milas
Co-host and host across episodes, commonly involved in storytelling and comedy segments.
Chris Stokes
Host and frequent participant; known for narrative commentary and banter.
Sooz Kempner
Co-host and occasional songwriter/singer segments; central to show banter and guest dynamics.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • Annoying

    Constantly talking over each other, immature, not funny. They just blather on.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    leslie_will
    United States5 months ago
  • Just the right mix of mystery and comedy

    started listening a few weeks ago, discovered two of the Ken Brennan episodes and was beyond delighted to find out there was a third

    The real mystery is the enigmatic private detective we’d canonically all blow. And also whether JFK's head just did that

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    athorist73
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • big fan

    heard about them from sooz’s guesting on evil men but I like them better now lol

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lucklessly
    Canada2 years ago
  • The best "true crime" style pod out there. They have successfully made me an armchair detective and an alcoholic.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    badnick
    4 years ago
  • Kinda okay…

    I dropped in to listen to the Christa Helm episode. It was ok. They’re ok funny. But nothing says bitter Brit’s like obsessing over the mention of worcheshire sauce for far too long, while also (jealously) shaming a woman for trying to make it in Hollywood. Something they seem to disdain for it’s superficiality and transactional nature, whilst also hosting an entire an entire podcast obsessing over America’s Hollywood scene. It’s weird that they are devoting their lives to something they seem to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Steph life
    United States4 years ago

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Some listeners find the humor hit-or-miss when discussing sensitive topics, but the overall vibe remains collegial and fun.
Listeners praise the show's chemistry and humor, often noting strong host banter and entertaining mystery takes.
Audience enjoy the mix of true crime with lighthearted cocktails and musical bits.

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VHGuess #1 | Oh Golly, I've Fallen Into Your Rectum
Q: Have you guys ever had a Bloody Caesar?
The Bloody Caesar uses Clamato juice and is a Canadian version of a Bloody Mary, usually with clam juice.
VHGuess #1 | Oh Golly, I've Fallen Into Your Rectum
Q: Do any of these films star Bruce Willis?
No, not one of these films stars Bruce Willis.
VHGuess #1 | Oh Golly, I've Fallen Into Your Rectum
Q: Masud, what are you drinking?
I have a Bloody Maria, which is essentially a tequila Bloody Mary, made with popcorn flavored with Furiyaki seasoning.
VHGuess #1 | Oh Golly, I've Fallen Into Your Rectum
Q: What are you drinking, Sooz?
I'm drinking a cocktail made with rum from discarded banana peel, mixed with Nacello and topped with a toasted marshmallow.

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A witty, cocktail-fueled true crime show where three comedians mix humor with real-life mysteries. Episodes span historical cases, bizarre phenomena, and occasionally Hollywood lore, all served with drink recipes and playful banter. The lineup is built around sharp, bantering hosts who lean into skepticism and entertainment, making dark subjects approachable and funny. The show stands out for its consistent chemistry, musical interludes, and themed seasons (e.g., Hollywood) that keep the format fresh for fans of both crime storytelling and comedy.

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