This Is Actually Happening
What if your mother left to follow a cult… or you woke up in a morgue… or if your boat got caught in a storm and began to sink -- what would you do? This is Actually Happening brings you extraordinary true stories of life-changing events told by the people who lived them. From a man who finds out a celebrity crush isn’t who she seems to a woman stranded in a Mexican desert fighting to survive, these stories will have you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear what happens next.
349: What if you risked your freedom to liberate the animals?
A bullied boy finds companionship in his animal friends, but as he grows up and finds himself trapped...
Escuchar348: What if you were a political hostage in Iran?
After accidentally crossing the border into Iran on a hike with her friend and her partner, a woman...
EscucharIntroducing: Encounters
Encounters dives into one of the most famous and unsolved UFO encounters to ever take place in the UK....
Escuchar347: What if you survived a serial killer? [Rebroadcast #259]
While pregnant and navigating a rocky relationship, a woman coming home from a local fair stops for...
Escuchar346: What if you ran the ER five blocks away? [Rebroadcast #202]
On September 11th, 2001 an ER Doctor finds himself in charge of the closest emergency room to the Twin...
Escuchar345: What if nine bullets shattered your dreams? [Rebroadcast #240]
Growing up with a single mother and a father in jail, a dancer’s life is forever changed when one...
Escuchar344: What if you spent 7 years in a Thai prison?
After developing a severe heroin addiction as a teenager, a woman winds up incarcerated in Thailand,...
EscucharListen Now: A Fine Mess in conversation with Whit Missildine
On this special episode, we’re featuring A Fine Mess’s conversation with Whit Missildine and host...
Escuchar343: What if you were caught in a spiral of violence?
A young woman, haunted by anxiety, cycles through toxic relationships, culminating in a harrowing witness...
Escuchar342: What if you suffered decades of excessive punishment?
After robbing an undercover police officer, a bright, ambitious kid faces a life sentence in prison,...
Escuchar341: What if you had an unquenchable thirst for danger?
A man, who grew up seeking danger and adventure, pursues greater and greater risks despite many losses...
Escuchar340: What if you kept knocking at death’s door?
A man, scarred by a troubled childhood, finds comfort in alcoholism, but when he faces a terrifying,...
EscucharListen Now - REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana
Behind the closed doors of government offices and military compounds, are hidden stories and buried...
Escuchar339: What if someone gave up everything to save you?
Haunted by the chaos of her family and teenage years, a young woman finally finds refuge and belonging...
Escuchar338: What if you thought you got away with it?
Growing up a lonely latchkey kid, a young boy numbs himself with drugs and alcohol, but after one night...
EscucharListen Now: Informants: Lawyer X
Join famed attorney Marcia Clark as she unravels the shocking story of Nicola Gobbo, a criminal lawyer...
Escuchar337: What if they delighted in your misery?
A self-described geek finds his voice as a sci-fi author and amasses an audience on social media, but...
Escuchar336: What if you escaped a polygamous cult?
A woman born into the notorious Mormon cult, Church of the Firstborn, grows up in constant fear of their...
EscucharListen Now: MrBallen's Medical Mysteries
The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this...
Escuchar335: What if you were left for dead?
After rising as a teenage drug dealer in Oklahoma, a man joins a larger operation after meeting his...
EscucharListen Now: Kill List
In the depths of the dark net, tech journalist Carl Miller makes a disturbing discovery: a secret Kill...
Escuchar334: What if your parachute didn’t open?
After coming out and finding self-acceptance, a man faces his greatest physical and emotional struggle...
Escuchar333: What if you saw the black mask of death?
After facing years of abuse, a determined woman dedicates her life to the pursuit of success, becoming...
Escuchar332: What if the worst was yet to come?
After healing from a major trauma as a teenager, featured in Episode 111 of this show, our storyteller...
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