Up and Vanished
Host Payne Lindsey heads to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate two mysterious disappearances from Nome, Alaska. Up and Vanished investigates mysterious cold case disappearances with each new season of the hit t...
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- Laurah Norton2 eps
- Carter Roy1 ep
- Dennis Cooper1 ep
Also: Kyle Tekiela, Vince Velazquez, Shane Pittman
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- 🇺🇸United States · True CrimeHOME#5453K to 279K
- 🇧🇷Brazil · True Crime#444.4K to 23K
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · True Crime#583.2K to 17K
- 🇨🇦Canada · True Crime#771.2K to 6.4K
- 🇮🇳India · True Crime#93947 to 5.0K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
67K to 355K🎙 Sporadic cadence·195 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
67K to 355K🇺🇸78%🇧🇷6%🇬🇧5%+7 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
27K to 142K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/26 | disappearanceinvestigation+3 | — | — | — | Joseph Balderasdisappearance+3 | — | 52m 06s | ||
| 9/1/26 | disappearancetrue crime+3 | — | — | Nome, Alaska | Josephdisappearance+5 | — | 42m 34s | ||
| 5/5/26 | UFOshigh strangeness+3 | — | Tenderfoot TViHeartRadio+2 | — | High StrangeSeason 2+5 | Tenderfoot+ | 44m 08s | ||
| 3/16/26 | homicidal sleepwalkingtrue crime+4 | Carter Roy | Murder: True Crime Stories | — | Scott Falaterhomicidal sleepwalking+3 | — | 3m 56s | ||
| 2/11/26 | true crimeUFOs+3 | — | Tenderfoot TVUp and Vanished+1 | — | Up and VanishedHigh Strange+3 | — | 7m 49s | ||
| 1/31/26 | investigationtrue crime+3 | — | Up and VanishedTenderfoot TV+3 | — | investigationrecording+4 | — | 41m 02s | ||
| 1/16/26 | disappearanceinvestigation+4 | — | — | Nome, Alaska | Joseph Balderasdisappearance+5 | — | 51m 46s | ||
| 11/24/25 | investigative podcaststorytelling+4 | Dennis CooperKyle Tekiela | Tenderfoot TV | — | investigative podcaststorytelling+7 | — | 23m 18s | ||
| 10/15/25 | true crimeserial killers+3 | Laurah Norton | New York State TroopersOne Strange Thing+1 | — | Joel RifkinDenise Griffin+5 | — | 38m 16s | ||
| 10/8/25 | disappearancemilitary+3 | Laurah Norton | West Point Military AcademyOne Strange Thing+1 | — | Richard CoxWest Point+5 | — | 51m 05s | ||
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| 10/1/25 | murdertrue crime+3 | Vince Velazquez | Murder Mind | Piedmont ParkAtlanta | Katie Jannessmurder+5 | — | 41m 29s | ||
| 9/24/25 | disappearancetrue crime+4 | Shane Pittman | Cecil HotelThe Holzer Files+1 | — | Elisa LamCecil Hotel+5 | — | 45m 56s | ||
| 9/19/25 | true crimeinvestigation+4 | — | Tenderfoot TVUp and Vanished+1 | — | Aubrey Saccotrue crime+4 | — | 39m 47s | ||
| 9/12/25 | true crimemissing persons+3 | — | Tenderfoot TV | — | Aubrey Saccomissing person+4 | — | 37m 28s | ||
| 6/6/25 | 24 | What the Body Reveals | In this episode we go over Jessica's polygraph test results and analysis. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/upandvanished | 30m 23s | ||||||
| 6/6/25 | 23 | Oregon Jon’s Polygraph Test | Polygraph tests aren’t proof — but they can reveal pressure points. In this episode, Oregon Jon agrees to take one. We walk through every question, every reaction, and what the results might mean. It’s not science. It’s not evidence. But it is... something. | 40m 34s | ||||||
| 5/16/25 | 22 | The Truth According To Jon | Oregon Jon in his own words, raw and unfiltered. This Sunday, May 18th at 8PM Eastern, we’re going live on Instagram @upandvanished for Jon’s real-time polygraph test with a professional examiner. Tune in on IG @upandvanished. No edits. No escape. Just the truth—or something close to it. | 39m 49s | ||||||
| 5/15/25 | 21 | Payne Finds Jon... Again | Host Payne Lindsey heads to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate two mysterious disappearances from Nome, Alaska. Up and Vanished investigates mysterious cold case disappearances with each new season of the hit true crime franchise. Season 1: The case of missing South Georgia teacher, Tara Grinstead, led to two arrests. Season 2: The disappearance of Kristal Reisinger, a young mother who disappeared from a remote Colorado mountain town. Season 3: The North West Montana disappearance of Ashley Loring HeavyRunner, an indigenous woman who went missing from the Blackfeet Nation Indian Reservation. Season 4: The case of missing Alaska Native, Florence Okpealuk and missing 36-year-old Joseph Balderas. | 25m 59s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | Finding Jon Again | New Episode Tomorrow | Host Payne Lindsey heads to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate two mysterious disappearances from Nome, Alaska. Up and Vanished investigates mysterious cold case disappearances with each new season of the hit true crime franchise. Season 1: The case of missing South Georgia teacher, Tara Grinstead, led to two arrests. Season 2: The disappearance of Kristal Reisinger, a young mother who disappeared from a remote Colorado mountain town. Season 3: The North West Montana disappearance of Ashley Loring HeavyRunner, an indigenous woman who went missing from the Blackfeet Nation Indian Reservation. Season 4: The case of missing Alaska Native, Florence Okpealuk and missing 36-year-old Joseph Balderas. | 2m 37s | ||||||
| 5/10/25 | 20 | The Midnight Sun: Emergency Broadcast | We were supposed to release the final episode today. Joseph’s case. Florence’s case. It was all ready—until everything changed. In the last 24 hours, Oregon Jon—Florence’s last known contact—called us. After over a year of silence, he talked. For two hours. This episode is not the finale. It’s a real-time dispatch from the middle of the storm. A raw, behind-the-scenes look at what just happened, how it’s changed everything, and what comes next. New episode next Monday. | 47m 06s | ||||||
| 5/4/25 | Payne Lindsey’s New TV Series — Watch Now on FOX & Hulu | Payne Lindsey’s new TV series is here. America’s Most Wanted: Missing Persons is a bold new spinoff of the legendary crime show—and Payne is on the ground investigating real-life disappearances across the country. Episode 1 is streaming now for free on Hulu. Episode 2 premieres Monday at 8pm ET on FOX. You can also watch live with any TV provider or app that carries FOX—like YouTube TV, Sling, Hulu Live, or Roku. Just search America’s Most Wanted: Missing Persons. This is only the beginning. | 2m 16s | ||||||
| 5/2/25 | 19 | Truck Forensics | Joseph’s truck might be the last physical link to his disappearance. Nearly 10 years later, it’s finally being examined—for blood, for hair, for the truth. What we found could change everything. | 25m 42s | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | 18 | Florence Okpealuk and Joseph Balderas: Still Missing | Two names. Two disappearances. In this episode, Payne returns to Nome to retrace the final steps of Florence Okpealuk and Joseph Balderas; two cases separated by years, but connected by silence. What happened under the midnight sun? | 39m 36s | ||||||
| 4/6/25 | Ashley Loring Heavyrunner: Payne Tells All | After Ashley’s story aired, the tip line lit up. Some calls were static. Others felt too real to ignore—a video sent to her sister, a sighting near Two Medicine, a bunkhouse with a vanished ranch hand. In this update, Payne follows the leads that stuck. And maybe, just maybe, we’re closer than ever to the truth. | 30m 34s | ||||||
| 3/28/25 | Ashley Loring Heavyrunner - Episode 1 (Revisited) | Years after Ashley Loring Heavyrunner vanished from the Blackfeet Reservation, answers remain painfully elusive. Payne revisits Browning, Montana, retracing Ashley's final days, confronting unsettling rumors, and exposing a community's painful truth. With fresh insights and crucial updates, he dives deeper into the suspicious circumstances and key figures surrounding Ashley's disappearance. The investigation continues to unfold, revealing how the silence of a small town may hide a devastating secret. This story isn't over—join us as we piece together what happened to Ashley and continue to pursue justice for her family. | 37m 35s | ||||||
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Chart history for Up and Vanished
Peaked at #41 in NG, currently #41 in NG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| Brazil | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| Sweden | — | #47 | #47 | — |
| AE | — | #51 | #51 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| United States | — | #54 | #54 | — |
| Ireland | — | #57 | #57 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| PH | — | #63 | #63 | — |
| AT | — | #70 | #70 | — |
| Canada | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| Australia | — | #80 | #80 | — |
| India | — | #93 | #93 | — |
| ID | — | #101 | #101 | — |
| Norway | — | #115 | #115 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #118 | #118 | — |
| CH | — | #120 | #120 | — |
| HK | — | #123 | #123 | — |
| PT | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| Germany | — | #134 | #134 | — |
Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.
Chart Positions
25 placements across 25 markets.