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In 1955, the fishing vessel MV Joyita vanished off the coast of Samoa along with all 25 people on board. A massive search yielded no results, and the ship was deemed lost at sea. But then, over a month after it vanished, the MV Joyita was found, six hundred miles off course, and without a single living soul on board. To this day, no one knows what happened to the crew and passengers of the MV Joyita. Parcasters - What was it like to live through the Titanic tragedy? Find out today on survival! Available now at parcast.com/survival

MV Joyita - Lost & Found at Sea

2019-04-2200:40:52

For centuries, historians believed that Egypt, Babylon, and Assyria were the only great Kingdoms of the ancient middle eastern world. But the early 20th century yielded the discovery of ruins that might indicate the existence of a fourth kingdom: the Hittites.Sponsors!Robinhood - Robinhood is giving listeners of Gone a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help you build your portfolio. Sign up at GoneCast.Robinhood.com.

The Hittites - A Forgotten Kingdom

2019-04-0800:46:536

Since the first Europeans set foot in South America in the late 1400s, explorers have been captivated by, El Dorado, the mythical city hidden within the jungles of the Andes Mountains. After centuries of expeditions and countless lives lost in the pursuit, no man has actually ever laid eyes on this fabled city. Sponsors!BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/GONE to get 10% off your first month with discount code GONE.CBS All Access - Head over to CBS.com/GONE to redeem your FREE trial of CBS All Access to watch the new season of The Good Fight, now streaming exclusively on CBS All Access.

El Dorado

2019-03-2500:40:145

Most people consider the Dodo Bird to be synonymous with human-driven extinction. First discovered by Dutch sailors in the late 1590s, it would be completely wiped out in just over 60 years. The pursuit of the last remnants of this iconic creature continues to this day, with an incomplete composite skeleton selling recently for just under half a million dollars.Sponsors!CBS All Access - Head to CBS.com slash GONE to redeem your FREE trial of CBS All Access.Robinhood - Robinhood is giving listeners of Gone a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint tohelp you build your portfolio. Sign up at Gonecast.Robinhood.com.Zola - To start your free wedding website and also get $50 off your registry on Zola, go to Zola.com/LOST.

The Dodo Bird

2019-03-1100:43:167

In 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of gold. What happened next has been debated by historians and treasure hunters over the last 150 years. Did Davis squander what remained of his country's treasury in a desperate attempt to keep the Confederacy alive? Or, is it possible that the gold is still out there, waiting to be found?Sponsors!BetterHelp - GONE listeners get 10% off your first month with discount code GONE when you go to BetterHelp.com/Gone.

Confederate Gold

2019-02-2500:58:109

In 1944, a Japanese submarine was sunk by Allied forces in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Fifty years later, declassified documents indicated that the wreckage may contain two tons of Japanese gold worth more than $25 million today. Does the treasure remains at the bottom of the ocean among the wreckage of the I-52.Sponsors!BetterHelp - GONE listeners get 10% off your first month with discount code GONE when you go to BetterHelp.com/Gone.Zola - Get $50 off your registry on Zola by going to Zola.com/Lost.

“The Golden Submarine” - Japanese submarine I-52

2019-02-1100:42:209

This legendary trove of gold and precious jewels was a figurative and literal representation of the Aztec Empire's wealth. The treasure also had the value of high art that showed the empire's impressive reach and influence in the 1500s. However, all good things come to an end and the fall of the empire marks the moment Montezuma’s treasure was never to be seen again.Sponsors!Zola - To get your free wedding website and also get $50 off your registry on Zola, go to Zola.com/LOST.

The Stolen Treasure of Montezuma

2019-01-2800:44:068

The son of the governor of New York, and one of the wealthiest families in the world, Michael Rockefeller was on an art-collecting expedition in Dutch New Guinea when he went missing in 1961. He was last seen trying to swim to shore after his boat capsized. What followed was a 10-day rescue mission in shark-infested waters. Did Rockefeller make it to shore only to be eaten by a local tribe? Or is his body forever lost at sea?Parcasters - Hear Hercules as you’ve never heard him before, tomorrow on Mythology!

“Unfortunate Son” - Michael Rockefeller

2019-01-1400:50:2910

Before he disappeared into thin air, this French artist was set to release one of the most anticipated inventions of the late 19th century: the moving picture camera. Louis Le Prince, known as the Father of Cinema, vanished under suspicious circumstances in 1890, leaving behind a slew of possible suspects.

“Camera Shy” - The Disappearance of Louis Le Prince

2018-12-3100:42:3510

Myth and history intertwine in searching for the whereabouts of a sword that is 1.8 million years old. Since 660 BCE, the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi has been passed down from emperor to emperor. Nobody can identify what the sword looks like, but the Japanese government claims it resides in the Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya. Parcast - If you enjoyed this episode, check out our new show MYTHOLOGY! Subscribe today for more tales of mythical heroes, gods, and creatures!Sponsors!Project Blue Book - The new drama series Project Blue Book premieres Tuesday, January 8th at 10/9c on HISTORY.

Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi

2018-12-1700:50:365

Comments (19)

woutergrizzly

love the topics but the detached way of reading the script is so weird :)

Apr 10th

Judi Kingsman

I studied the Hittites at university 😀

Apr 8th

jimmy linder

Mar 16th

I can no longer tolerate the unword *merch. So, like the name of this podcast, I'm gone!

Mar 15th

Ad harry

or detachment at its ugliest should I say lol

Feb 20th

detachment at it's finest 🤔

I like gone because it's a history lesson 😀

Feb 15th

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Brian Hamill

Little thing. The Avenger was a propeller driven torpedo bomber. Kinds hurts your credibility when you say such things. Like your show though.

Feb 11th

Adam Jordison

Brian Hamill yeah, I wondered about that.

Teddy Wells

what is with y'all and putting static at the end of your episodes?

Feb 5th

the last almost minute is static. if you have your earbuds in, DO NOT LEAVE THE VOLUME UP! I almost jumped out of my skin.

Colleen M. Kelly

argh - the 'e' is not said at the end of paiute. the team usually does such a great just when pronouncing non-European words. Why the repeated flub in this episode.

Jan 28th

Carrie Jo Vanserhoff

You both are awesome. Perfect stories and soothing wonderful calm voices

Jan 14th

5 🌟

Dec 23rd

Yoni Fraimorice

Love it! Super interesting and well presented

Oct 19th

David Lee

this is intense

Oct 17th

Lisalouise Taylor

awesome podcasts. presenters/narrators are not overly dramatic or cheesy. spewing out embarrassing antics between them. nope, they get straight to, also, they dont banter back and forth trying way too hard to be funny.

Oct 6th

Shogun Kush

Love this podcast. such a great idea to go over these topics!!! Love the Ancient Greek and Egypt mysteries

Sep 24th