The Mystery Lounge

For over two centuries, a small island off the coast of Nova Scotia has drawn treasure hunters, engineers, and conspiracy theorists into one of history’s most enduring puzzles. In this episode, we dive into The Mystery of Oak Island—from the discovery of the infamous Money Pit in 1795 to the elaborate tunnels, flood traps, and strange artifacts that have kept searchers coming back generation after generation. Was it pirate treasure? A secret Templar cache? Geologic ? We unpack the real histor...

Welcome in to the lounge! Today's episode is mysteries in the headlines. We grab headlines from around the world and get each other's reactions. First, we get an update on MH370. The search continues and a brand new search area is being scanned by a group called Ocean Infinity. Is there new evidence that is bringing this exploration on? Second, we visit prehistoric times and Riley steps into the marshlands. We play audio of what researchers think a T-Rex actually sounded like. (Sh...

🎨 This week, we’re stepping into the halls of the world’s most famous museum—but not for the art. In one of the boldest crimes of the decade, a group of four people pulled off a heist inside the Louvre, slipping past security and vanishing with priceless artifacts totaling an estimated $102 Million. How did they pull it off? What did they take? Join us as we break down the timeline of the heist, uncover the clues left behind, and explore how a heist could be pulled off, during dayl...

For decades, this picturesque stone bridge in Scotland has been shrouded in mystery. The story goes, dogs—perfectly healthy, happy dogs—have leapt from it in baffling numbers. But why? Is there something in the landscape that draws them? A strange scent? Or should we question the narrative? Join us as we dig into the history, the strange theories that have emerged over the years, scientific explanations that may—or may not—hold water, likelihood of the statistics. From Victorian archite...

In this episode of The Mystery Lounge, we dive into one of the most controversial stories of the digital age: the rise of WikiLeaks. We explore how Julian Assange and his team built a system designed to expose hidden truths—and the chain reaction that followed when classified military logs, diplomatic cables, and covert operations hit the open internet. From mysterious sources and encrypted servers to international manhunts and claustrophobic embassy hideouts, we're diving into the stor...