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Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast

Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast
Yuba County Five
Gateway Projects
Adolf Hitler
World War II
La Lechuza
Plumas National Forest
Alcatraz
Eva Braun
Nazi Party
1978
California Special Olympics
Special Olympics
California
Things Aren't Right, the Disappearance Of the Yuba County Five
John Anglin
1962
Escape
Clarence Anglin
Frank Morris
Soviet Union

Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast Ever heard a story that left you so perplexed you had to hear more? That's exactly why Kaydra started this podcast. This podcast covers all things mysterious with topics ranging from true crime, to dark history, to the supernatural. New episodes are available every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts. A video version is also available on YouTube.

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Recent Guests

Shelby Novak
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Alisha Watson
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Steven Ray Morris
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Episode: S3 Ep38: Episode 145: Let's Talk Dinosaurs with Steven Ray Morris
Alicia Watson
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Episode: S3 Ep29: Episode 136: Stockholm Syndrome ft Truly Twisted Podcast
Kaydra Brannon
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Episode: S3 Ep23: Episode 130: The Wendorf Murders and the Kentucky Teen Vampire Cult with Like Mother Like Murder Podcast
Carlyssa Salazar
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Episode: S3 Ep4: Episode 111: A Perplexing Listenersode ft Karlisa Salazar
Travis Walton
Logger and alleged UFO abduction victim
Episode: S2 Ep49: Episode 105: The Travis Walton UFO Incident
Christine Schiefer
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Episode: S2: BONUS EPISODE 9: Playlist of the Dead: An All-Star Halloween Special
Kim Ess
Host of A Good Night for a Murder Podcast
A Good Night for a Murder Podcast
Episode: S2 Ep34: Episode 90: Thomas Randele's Death Bed Confession ft A Good Night for a Murder Podcast

Host

Kaydra Brannon
Kaydra Brannon is the primary host and creator, guiding episodes with investigative research and storytelling across true crime, history, and mystery topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 298 ratings
  • Top Tier

    This podcast doesn’t just provide horror / paranormal/true-crime but it also is very informative! It’s the best podcast and I always recommend it to everyone that enjoys a good podcast. Thank you for all your hard work !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    $pittA_96
    United Statesa month ago
  • My fav!!

    Favorite/“go to” podcast! Love the perplexity of every show! Keeps me entertained on my weekly drives

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kgene4444
    United States4 months ago
  • Fantastic

    I’m so happy I came across this podcast, Kaydra is a delight to listen to, all the episodes are interesting, and well researched, I absolutely recommend a listen if you like mystery and true crime stories 100 stars!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WelshYnys
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Kaydra does an amazing job bringing each mystery to life with thoughtful storytelling, deep research, and a voice that keeps you completely engaged. You can tell how much heart and effort she puts into every episode. It’s rare to find a podcast that’s both informative and so easy to listen to. Whether you love true crime, unsolved mysteries, or just great storytelling, Perplexity is a must-listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hope Hooton
    United States5 months ago
  • Good Stuff

    Interesting subjects presented in an engaging way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GuyDudeBroThe4th
    United States6 months ago

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Fans appreciate the thoughtful, sometimes eerie topics and the host's approachable narration.
Listeners praise the depth of research and storytelling quality.
The host delivers engaging, well-researched stories that are easy to follow.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S3 Ep52: Episode 159: The Unsolved Murder of Judy Rawlings
Q: What are some of the differences with how people are prosecuted and how the law works in Canada versus the US?
Kim discusses her new series on her show about various legal differences, specifically related to murder.
S3 Ep38: Episode 145: Let's Talk Dinosaurs with Steven Ray Morris
Q: When were dinosaurs here? Did we live amongst them?
Dinosaurs dominated the earth for over 170 million years, and some studies suggest that early mammals coexisted with dinosaurs for a short time.
S3 Ep38: Episode 145: Let's Talk Dinosaurs with Steven Ray Morris
Q: What got you into dinosaurs in the first place?
I loved dinosaurs as a child and was heavily influenced by watching Jurassic Park, which completely ignited my passion for paleontology.
S3 Ep29: Episode 136: Stockholm Syndrome ft Truly Twisted Podcast
Q: What are the symptoms of Stockholm Syndrome?
Symptoms include positive feelings towards captors, negative feelings towards authorities trying to help, and forming emotional bonds with captors.
S3 Ep29: Episode 136: Stockholm Syndrome ft Truly Twisted Podcast
Q: What led to the term 'Stockholm Syndrome' being coined?
The term was coined after a bank robbery in Sweden where hostages showed sympathy towards their captors.

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This program delivers deeply researched, narrative-driven explorations of mysteries, true crime, dark history, and supernatural topics. Episodes blend meticulous storytelling with careful analysis of evidence, media portrayal, and cultural impact, often weaving in contemporary theories and listener engagement. Notable strengths include immersive narration, strong research, and a consistent cadence that makes dense, complex cases accessible without sacrificing nuance. A standout trait is the host's ability to juxtapose historical or paranormal subjects with modern perspectives, inviting curiosity while maintaining a respectful tone toward victims and families.

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Recent guests on Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast include:

1. Shelby Novak
2. Alisha Watson
3. Steven Ray Morris
4. Alicia Watson
5. Kaydra Brannon
6. Carlyssa Salazar
7. Travis Walton
8. Christine Schiefer

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