302 - Alive! The 1972 Andes Flight Disaster
In 1972, the 45 passengers and crew of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 faced extreme weather, avalanches, a variety of injuries, sickness, sun blindness, thirst, and starvation so severe, they were for...
27 Kesä 20221h 59min
301 - The DC Sniper Attacks: A Cult of Two
In October of 2002, the DC Snipers terrorized residents of Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland for three weeks. During that time, people lived in constant fear that they’d be killed - shot down - wh...
20 Kesä 20222h 30min
300 - Bass Reeves on Acid: Trippin’ in the Wild West
LSD is a powerful, mind-bending drug. Only a crazy person would try and tell a coherent and compelling two-hour-plus historical narrative while frying their brain on the equivalent of four hits of aci...
13 Kesä 20222h 24min
299 - The Ripper Crew: Chicago's Satanic Serial Killers
Brace yourself for this one. If you can't handle graphic depictions of sexual abuse directed in the most obscene and ridiculous ways towards breasts, this isn't gonna be one you're gonna enjoy. This s...
6 Kesä 20222h 42min
298 - Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh: The Cult Leader Who Built a City in Oregon
Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. Such a good example of that with this week's episode. In 2018, I watched a fascinating docuseries on Netflix called Wild, Wild Country about a controversi...
30 Touko 20222h 38min
297 - The Holocaust 2 of 2: Fallout, Atonement, and Denial
Apologies for my weak voice today! Remnant of a second bout with Covid. Had to drink several cups of hot tea and honey, and take numerous breaks to at least sound somewhat understandable. Today, we lo...
23 Touko 20222h 48min
296 - The Holocaust 1 of 2: Build Up and Atrocities
As early as 1933, Hitler and the Nazis - the National Socialist German Worker’s Party - began passing a series of discriminatory laws against Jews— inch by inch, chipping away at their freedoms. They ...
16 Touko 20223h 6min
295 - The Dating Game Killer
Rodney Alcala - the Dating Game Killer. Not as well known, but just as vicious as any other killer we've ever covered here. Between 1968 and 1979, Rodney brutally raped, tortured, and killed at least...
9 Touko 20222h 54min
