268 - The Dark History of Nursery Rhymes
Who put the rock-a-bye-baby up in the tree branch, and why? Seems irresponsible. When it was raining and pouring, why didn't the old man get out of bed after bumping his head? Did he die? What is Ring...
1 Marras 20212h 10min
267 - Doctor Satan: The Insane Story of Serial Killer Marcel Petiot
Happy Halloween! This episode feels appropriately dark enough for Halloween week. French serial killer Marcel Petiot was an evil genius. A master manipulator. And the greatest scam artist we've covere...
25 Loka 20212h 18min
266 - The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail was 2,100 plus mile journey from Independence, Missouri all the way to Oregon City, Oregon. And along this trail and its offshoots, between 1841 and 1869, somewhere between 250,000 an...
18 Loka 20212h 34min
265 - The Dolphin Point Experiment: LSD, Aliens, NASA, and Dolphin Sex
Oh boy. This is an especially weird one. Sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction. In the summer of 1965, John C. Lilly, a medic and neuroscientist, and his assistant Margaret Howe, a young lad...
11 Loka 20212h 12min
264 - Alcatraz: Prison Escapes, Infamous Inmates, and More
Today we head to The Rock, America's Devil Island - Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. So much prison-related info and history to go over today! I'll share the history of Alcatraz Island - how it was disc...
4 Loka 20212h 36min
263 - The Freeway Killer William Bonin and His Death Van
William Bonin is a little known serial killer who died via lethal injection in 1996 in San Quentin, after sitting on California's death row for over a decade. Surprising that he isn't more well known ...
27 Syys 20212h 26min
262 - The Jehovah's Witnesses: Doomsday Cult
I'm guessing you know of the Jehovah's Witnesses. You've heard of them. Maybe you've noticed their "Kingdom Halls." Maybe they've knocked on your door. But - do you really know anything about them? Be...
20 Syys 20212h 47min
261 - The Grim Sleeper Serial Killer and the Southside Slayer murders
Lonnie David Franklin Jr. was but one of the numerous prolific serial killers preying on sex workers in South Central Los Angeles in the 1980s. And then after possibly going to "sleep" during the 1990...
13 Syys 20212h 33min
