About this episode

The episode explores a strange audio recording related to a murder investigation, revealing its mysterious and anomalous properties.

In 2011, The Weird Book received one of the strangest audio recordings in its history. The recording details a murder investigation led by an inspector named Clay Hellsworth. However, listeners have reported hearing different versions of the recording, with some describing entirely different conclusions. Due to its anomalous nature, the tape has been placed in quarantine until further research can be conducted on its peculiar properties. Cast: Clay Hellsworth voiced by Steven Zivic Detective Sophie voiced by Aubrey Akers Lester Cakes voiced by Steven Zivic Forensics woman voiced by Jessie Van Hove Forensics man voiced by Matt Van Hove Sergeant voiced by Steven Anzalone *The Weird Tapes is the the Weird Book Organization's archive of discovered audio recordings detailing mysterious paranormal events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Guests: Steven Zivic, Aubrey Akers, Jessie Van Hove, Matt Van Hove, Steven Anzalone

Topics covered

• murder investigation
• anomalous audio
• paranormal events
• audio recordings
• mystery
• quarantine

Keywords

• Weird Tapes
• audio recording
• murder investigation
• Clay Hellsworth
• paranormal
• anomalous
• quarantine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Weird Book, The Weird Book Organization, Acast

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