424 - The Puppet Master: Robert Hendy-Freegard
I highly doubt you have ever been conned by anyone to the degree Robert Hendy-Freegard conned his victims. This 21 year-old pub bartender, waiting to go on trial for planning to kidnap his ex-girlfrie...
14 Okt 20242h 57min
Short Suck #19 - Magdalena Solís: The High Priestess of Blood
Magdalena Solís was a Mexican cult leader and the extremely rare sexually motivated female serial killer. She was recruited to help a couple of grifters keep running a cult-based scam out of a cave in...
11 Okt 202438min
423 - Serial Killer Carl Panzram: One Man Apocalypse
Carl Panzram is one of the most interesting serial killers we've ever covered. He was incredibly self-aware. He knew he was bad. He didn't pretend, following his final arrest, that he hadn't done any ...
7 Okt 20242h 39min
422 - The Snowtown Murders: Seven Years of Insanity in South Australia
In an episode about the most infamous series of murders in the history of the state of South Australia, somehow the murders are the least interesting part of the story. The characters in this tale, co...
30 Sep 20242h 51min
Short Suck #18 - The War of the Worlds
On the evening of October 30th, 1938, the CBS Radio Network broadcasted Orson Welles's live adaptation of the 1897 HG Wells classic, groundbreaking sci-fi novel, The War of the Worlds, all across Amer...
27 Sep 202444min
421 - The Yakuza: Japan's Notorious & Inked Up Gangsters
Who are the Yakuza? How similar are they to the Mafia? What's up with all the tattoos they have? And why are so many of them missing one of their pinkie fingers? Digging into Japanese organized crime ...
23 Sep 20242h 10min
420 - Existentialism and Weed: I'm High and We're All Gonna Die!
In honor of the 420 episode, I decided to smoke a nice strong joint for this one while recording. And the topic pairs perfectly with weed: a philosophical discussion on the nature of life. Why are we ...
16 Sep 20242h 17min
Short Suck #17 - Who Was In The Attic? The Hinterkaifeck Axe Murders
On March 31st, 1922, on a cold, snowy, and quiet night in Germany, at a small unassuming farm roughly an hour’s drive north of Munich, six gruesome axe murders were committed after various people in t...
13 Sep 202458min
