
The Near-Death Fantasies of Chad Daybell: A Cult Leader’s Mind
The Near-Death Fantasies of Chad Daybell: A Cult Leader’s Mind Chad Daybell’s prison letter #5 dives headfirst into his so-called near-death experiences, and the results are as disturbing as they are absurd. From claiming he “died” four times to describing heaven with the soundtrack of Van Halen’s Jump, Daybell’s words show the twisted belief system he used to justify his crimes. The hosts break down each claim, exposing how Daybell recasts traumatic events as supernatural confirmation of his “prophetic” status. They also unpack the psychology of why he frames himself as chosen, and how he warps basic LDS doctrine into a personal mythology. At its core, this isn’t just a man telling tall tales — it’s a manipulator creating a story he hopes will excuse the inexcusable. With humor, skepticism, and sharp analysis, the conversation pulls apart the contradictions. Daybell insists that God kept sparing him for a higher purpose — but the hosts point out that maybe, just maybe, the universe was trying to get rid of him before things turned darker. Hashtags: #ChadDaybell #PrisonLetters #NearDeathExperience #CultCrimes #IdahoMurders #VanHalen #TrueCrimePodcast #LoriVallow #DarkPsychology #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872
24 Sep 15min

NEW Chad Daybell Prison Letters EXPOSED: Rick Astley, Rapture & Delusion!
NEW Chad Daybell Prison Letters EXPOSED: Rick Astley, Rapture & Delusion! What do Rick Astley, the rapture, and Chad Daybell have in common? Apparently, far too much. This segment kicks off with the surreal opening to Chad Daybell’s prison letters — where dark humor collides with chilling reality. Before we even get into the depths of his bizarre claims, we’re already met with a strange mix of pop culture references and warped religious spin. Daybell insists that his beliefs were twisted at trial, painting himself as a misunderstood prophet instead of the manipulator he truly was. The hosts set the stage by pulling apart his narrative, highlighting the contradictions and pointing out how his story never quite holds up under scrutiny. This is the opening salvo of the prison writings — a look at how Daybell wants the world to see him, versus how his words reveal the truth. It’s an entry point filled with irony, sarcasm, and a sense of foreboding. Because if this is how Chad chooses to begin, you know what comes next is going to be even more unhinged. Hashtags: #ChadDaybell #PrisonLetters #TrueCrimePodcast #CultCrimes #RickAstley #IdahoMurders #LoriVallow #HiddenKillers #TrueCrimeCommunity #DarkPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872
24 Sep 13min

Chad Daybell’s Prison Letters + Sandra Birchmore’s Murder: The Complete Breakdown
Chad Daybell’s Prison Letters + Sandra Birchmore’s Murder: The Complete Breakdown This episode combines two disturbing true crime arcs into one sweeping discussion. First, the bizarre and delusional prison letters of Chad Daybell — filled with near-death fantasies, ghostly companions, and a warped theology he used to justify unspeakable acts. With humor and sharp analysis, the hosts dismantle his narrative and expose how Daybell’s self-image as a prophet masks deep dysfunction and danger. The second half pivots into the Sandra Birchmore case, one of the most disturbing examples of police abuse and systemic cover-up in recent memory. Groomed by Officer Matthew Farwell from the age of 14, Sandra was later found dead in a staged suicide. Her death, and the investigation that followed, revealed not only Farwell’s betrayal but a network of corruption within local law enforcement that looked the other way for years. With Bob Motta joining in, the conversation spans delusion, grooming, corruption, and the human cost of unchecked authority. It’s a double case study in power abused and justice delayed. Hashtags: #ChadDaybell #SandraBirchmore #MatthewFarwell #TrueCrimePodcast #PoliceCorruption #CultCrimes #JusticeForSandra #HiddenKillers #TrueCrimeCommunity #DarkPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872
24 Sep 2h 2min

Wendy Adelson’s Fate: Pawn, Accomplice, or Something Worse?
Wendy Adelson’s Fate: Pawn, Accomplice, or Something Worse? The final cut pulls all the threads together. The hosts debate Jeff’s credibility as one of the strongest witnesses against Wendy—someone with no motive to lie, who came across as clear, consistent, and believable. His testimony doesn’t just implicate Charlie and Donna; it shines an uncomfortable light on Wendy herself. The discussion ranges from Donna’s iron-grip control (compared to Marie Barone from Everybody Loves Raymond) to audience comments about whether Wendy deserves sympathy or condemnation. Was she simply a pawn in her family’s manipulations, or a willing participant who chose convenience over morality? The segment blends serious analysis with lighthearted banter, including side riffs about dogs, carpet cleaning, and family dysfunction. It’s the classic Hidden Killers mix—dark true crime insights cut with gallows humor and cultural comparisons that make the case even more surreal. This closer makes clear: whatever the future holds for Wendy Adelson, Jeff Lacasse’s testimony will remain one of the biggest turning points in the entire saga. Hashtags: #WendyAdelson #DonnaAdelson #CharlieAdelson #DanMarkel #JeffLacasse #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #CourtroomDrama #FamilyControl #MurderTrial Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872
24 Sep 12min






















