Up and Vanished

Investigative series on disappearances and cold cases across the United States AI summary

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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.

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28 | Prepare for Landing: Part 2 (Season Finale) E

2026-09-08 · 52 min · Season 4, episode 28

Ten years after Joseph Balderas disappeared, the details still don’t add up. In the Season 4 finale, Payne examines shifting accounts, missing evidence, and critical gaps in the original investigation. A trail of old…
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2026-09-01 · 43 min · Season 4, episode 27

Ten years after Joseph disappeared from Nome, Alaska, new evidence rewrites the story of his final weekend.Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/upandvanished
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26 | This is the Captain Speaking E

2026-01-31 · 41 min · Season 4, episode 26

For the entire season, a few voices have been conspicuously absent; never speaking with Up and Vanished. In this final episode, we present a recording that changes everything. For the first time, we hear directly from…
25 | Final Boarding Call E

2026-01-16 · 52 min · Season 4, episode 25

After months of investigating the disappearance of Joseph Balderas in Nome, Alaska, Payne Lindsey presents a comprehensive examination of everything that doesn't add up. In this penultimate episode, we systematically…
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Up and Vanished Weekly | VANISHED: Denise Griffin E

2025-10-15 · 38 min

When New York State Troopers embarked on a high speed chase on Monday June 28, 1993, they did not foresee the scene they would soon stumble upon. Inside the vehicle they discovered the decomposing body of a woman. After…
Up and Vanished Weekly | VANISHED: Richard Cox E

2025-10-08 · 51 min

When 21 year old Richard Cox - a cadet at West Point Military Academy - missed evening curfew on Saturday, January 14th, 1950, his roommates quickly became concerned. As authorities began investigating, their interest…

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Oldest episode in feed: 08/2016 · over 10 years
Typical length: 34 min
Format: Serial Meant to be heard in order

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