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Digging Underneath the Couch Cushions of History

The Three Brothers was the most coveted jewel of the Renaissance. It vanished during the most dire days of the English Civil War, and nobody...

The Vikings were once the terror of northern Europe, with a civilization that extended from Russia to Iceland. Among their sagas of warrior...

For over 2,000 years, treasure hunters the world over have searched for the legendary gold mines of the Biblical King Solomon. Leads were fe...

ARGHH! Courtney and Max discuss what scares them, their own spooky encounters, as well as curses, curses, and more curses! Cursed mummies! C...

Because the world isn’t scary enough, Relic celebrates Halloween 2020 with a look into some horror movies that were almost lost, and s...

In 1973, President Richard Nixon is accused of spying on his political opponents and undermining the constitution of the United States of Am...

The most iconic prop in Hollywood history…stolen! The weird saga behind the heist of the Ruby Slippers.

Surprise! Formerly a Relic Patron exclusive, this minisode focuses on the very lost (and very big) bell of a Burmese king. Stay tuned for a...

Special guest: author and podcaster Moxie LaBouche, host of “ Your Brain on Facts “. In this episode, we tackle two great litera...

Part 2/2 If Atlantis really existed, then where might it be located today? Separating legend from plausibility, this is the question archaeo...

“In a single day and night of misfortune…the island of Atlantis disappeared into the depths of the sea.” It is perhaps one of the most...

As thanks for the generous donations on Patreon this past month, I wanted to express my gratitude with another Faberge Egg story. Oh, and un...

Firstly, thank you to all who donated to the Relic Patreon over the course of the last month. It was a huge help during this period of uncer...

Matzo ball soap. Swimming pool cakes. Cafe Bustelo. Time is meaningless. Also… Mammoth facts, and creepy places made out of Mammoth Bo...

A Relic “Whodunnit?” Erica Morini was considered the greatest violinist of the 20th century, thanks in part due to her mastery o...

In this episode of the Trove: – Zombie viruses – A dead (important) French guy – Let’s bring back the Woolly Mammoth...

Joined by Rob Kristofferson of the Our Strange Skies podcast, we pick apart the bane of every archaeologist’s existence: ancient astro...

Skinflaps on fingers and lost viking ships. Gold bars in soil and art thieving tips. Haunted doll islands and anchors in coves. These are a...

During World War II, an Englishman named T.E. Lawrence fought in the Arab uprising against the Ottoman Empire. While travelling, “Lawr...

Our first episode of the decade takes a trip back to the 1990s to revisit a children’s game show called Legends of the Hidden Temple....

The definition of treasure is sometimes broad. In this episode we examine three lost “treasures”, three musicians who were not recognized in...

In this episode of the Trove: – First-time metal detector enthusiasts experience the best beginner’s luck ever. – A myster...

During the Age of Exploration (Colonization), the Spanish invaded the “New World”, in search of gold and spices. But the conques...

We’re back after our post Halloween fatigue with a new episode of The Trove! In this episode: – Courtney and Max’s favorit...

Happy Halloween! In this abbreviated, seasonal special: Three stories of civil war gold, two of which involve ghosts. SPOOKY! Patreon.com/Re...

In this spooky, Halloween edition of the Trove, Max and Courtney talk about a lot of dead people being done wrong. Plus: Everything you thou...

The “cursed jewel” is a pop cultural trope with a very complicated history–the The Hope Diamond being the most famous exam...

Need your Relic fix every week? Introducing “The Trove” a half-hour, round table style talk that discusses weird archaeology and...

Dutch Schultz was one of the most ruthless mobsters of Prohibition Era New York, and had his fair share of enemies. Legend has is that paran...

Rennes-le-Château was just another quiet village in the shadow of the Pyrenees, until one day when a mysterious priest showed up in town wit...

During the 1800s, the rising tide of revolt in South America forced the Viceroy of Lima to move thousands upon thousands of dollars worth of...

Since the early 2000s, a number of high stakes diamond heists have taken the world’s wealthiest cities by storm. At first, the only ev...

In 1922, the Carver expedition went to Egypt and discovered King Tutankhamen’s tomb, sending the world into an Egyptology frenzy. Haun...

When the first manned mission to the moon camp back to Earth, they brought back samples of the lunar geology. President Richard Nixon ordere...

Some updates on the rest of the season. Including the announcement that the Relic Patreon is now hosting ongoing episodes of Tales of the Re...

We’re back, folks! Sarah from Good Nightmare joins me on the first of several mid-season episodes on Australian mysteries. Strange lig...

Relic explores treasures that have been lost due to human error and greed, but what if a treasure was lost on purpose? This episode covers f...

A little Christmas stocking stuffer of an episode! The Three Wise Men are common fixtures of most Nativity scenes, but the The Bible actuall...

Genghis Khan ushered in the 13th century of a tidal wave of carnage and conquest. Yet for all of the horrors attributed to the Mongol ruler,...

The Superstition Mountains of Arizona have inspired many tall tales of the American Southwest, but none more intricate and longlasting the L...

Kate from Ignorance Was Bliss joins the Relic dinnertable for a six-course-meal of mystery! In this episode we dig into a few unsolved topic...

James Mellaart took the archaeological world by storm when he discovered one of the oldest Neolithic sites in the world. Then, a chance enco...

Good evening boys and ghouls and non-binary demonic entities! In this extra long, extra spooky episode of Relic, just in time for Halloween,...

For hundreds of years, County Offaly in Ireland has stood in the shadow of Leap Castle, a place with a wicked and bloody past. One of its vi...

In 1990, two individuals dressed as police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and altered the course of the art...

This season on Relic, we’re taking a look into the darker, dangerous side of treasure hunting: true crime capers, and cursed artifacts...

Ok, so that was a letdown. Fortunately, there’s another other weird, mystery thing in South Korea that people are wanting to open up n...

Ok, so they found something weird in Egypt, you guys! Could be big, could be less big. Find out what’s going on with the “Black...

While Relic takes some well-deserved time off, my friend Tom and I are producing an “off season” humor podcast on one of our fav...

The adventure comes to a conclusion with Relic’s season finale. No other lost treasure has captivated the minds of artists and treasur...