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The Mad Gasser of Mattoon18 Sep 202401:36:39
Join us as we discuss cases of Mass Hysteria! Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Leanne Scott and Tim Scott Produced by: Leanne Scott

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The lady who gave birth 69 times06 Sep 202401:15:23

In this episode we take a look at the story of Valentina Vassilyeva who allegedly had 69 children.

written by Tim Scott

Hosted By Tim Scott, Brandy Hermann, Charles Walters and Leanne Scott

Produced and edited by Leanne Scott

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Tougher than a Bull Moose26 Jan 202401:52:15

The attempted assassination of Teddy Roosevelt


Written by: Tim Scott

Hosted By: Brandy, Chuck, Thadd, and Tim 

Produced by Thadd Scott

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Live from Dweeb Con 2018 : Roch "Moses" TheriaultThe Ant Hill Kids Cult07 Oct 201801:46:32
Join us live from Dweeb Con 2018 as we discuss the distrubing story of Roch "Moses" Theriault and the Ant Hill Kids Cult. Script by Jason Dikes.

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The Nazino Affair - Escape from Cannibal Island21 Sep 201801:07:16
In 1933, 6,000 Russian dissidents were deported to Nazino Island in Siberia. The island was sorrounded by arm guards who were ordered to kill anyone who tried to escape. The dissidents,placed on the island without food or shelter, soon resorted to cannibalism. Special Thanks to Jason Dikes for the script.

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Scandal:The Sins of Grover Cleveland14 Sep 201801:35:48
The Presidential election of 1884 was rocked by scandal when the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland, was accused of Rape.

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Blood Sisters: The Tragic Lives of co-joined twins Masha and Dasha09 Sep 201801:35:48
Our very special guest, Ben Fitton from "They Walk Among Us" joins us to discuss the tragic lives of Russia's most famous co-Joined twins Masha and Dasha.

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Without A Trace: Ireland's Vanishing Triangle31 Aug 201801:05:41
Between 1993 and 1998, numerous young women disappeared from an area of Ireland dubbed the 'Vanishing Triangle.

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Babysitter: The Disappearance of Evelyn Hartley22 Aug 201800:56:59
One dark and lonely night in 1953, in a quiet suburb of Wisconsin, a 15 year old babysitter was kidnapped and never heard from again.

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Final Stop: Serial Killer Paul Ogorzow08 Aug 201801:02:45
The S Bahn murders were a series of brutal murders which took place on Berlin's rail system in the early days of World War Two.

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The Psychotic Executioner: James C. Woods23 Jul 201801:00:45
James C. Woods was determined to be psychotic by the U.S. Navy, but that didn't stand in his way of becoming head executioner for the Nazi War Criminals. The executions did not go well.

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The Hello Kitty Murder10 Jul 201800:44:21
Join Tim and Brandy as we discuss the brutal Hello Kitty Murder

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Consensual Murder: The Death of Sharon Lapotka29 Jun 201801:16:08
Sharon Lapotka was a bored, Maryland housewife who her explored her sexual fantasies on the internet. This would eventually lead to her murder.

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Who killed Bonnie Lee Bakley?12 Jan 202401:22:19

When Bonnie Lee Bakley was murdered in downtown Los Angeles in May 2004, suspicion immediately turned to her actor husband Robert Blake. But was Blake guilty?


Hosts: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Tim Scott, and Thadd Scott


Written by: Tim Scott

Produced by: Thadd Scott

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The Seaside Murders25 Jun 201800:54:24
In August 1977, the small community of Seaside, California, was the sight of a brutal, quadruple homicide that left law enforcement officials baffled.

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Great Amherst Mystery: The Haunting of Esther Cox13 Jun 201801:09:10
Join as we discuss the strange haunting of a 19 year old New England girl.

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Bully: The Death of Ken McElroy06 Jun 201800:57:44
For years Ken McElroy was known as the town bully. When the justice system failed the citizens of Skidmore, they took the matter into their own hands.

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Ray Deford25 May 201800:41:52
Kid gets whacked on the head as a baby. Mayhem ensues.

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The Penis Snatching Geisha - Murderess Sada Abe10 May 201801:11:02
In 1936, geisha Sada Abe became a media sensation when she killed her lover, cut off his penis and carried it around in her hand bag.

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The Teacup Poisoner: Serial Killer Graham Fredrick Young24 Apr 201801:24:08
Graham Frederick Young was a whiz at chemistry just ask his 70 victims. Special Thanks to Leanne Flanagan for the topic suggestion.

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Checking Out Early - The Winecoff Hotel Fire20 Apr 201801:02:30
The 1946 Atlanta Winecoff Hotel Fire was the most deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history.

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The Vampire Clan Murders09 Apr 201801:05:05
Rod Ferrell claimed to be a 500 year old Vampire named Vesago. In 1996, the teenager and self proclaimed leader of a group of teens known as the "Vampire Clan" brutually murdered an elderly Florida couple.

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The Poe Elementary School Bombing04 Apr 201800:58:24
On September 15, 1959 Paul Harold Oregeron arrived at the Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School in Houston Texas to enroll his son. He was carrying a briefcase full of dynamite.

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Sole Survivor: The Amazing Story of Julianne Koepcke28 Mar 201801:01:37
On Christmas Eve 1971, seventeen year old Julianne Koepcke was on a flight to visit her father. Suddenly, the plane was struck by lightening and Julianne was thrown from the aircraft and landed in the middle of the Peruvian rain forrest. Badly injured, the teenager would survive 10 days alone in the jungle.

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The Death of John Holmes24 Dec 202301:26:44

Porn Star John Holmes was bigger than life until he met his untimely demise.


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Produced by: Thadd Scott

Hosted by: Brandy, Chuck, Thadd and Tim

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The Dyatlov Pass Incident23 Mar 201800:58:39
In February 1959, nine experienced hikers died of mysterious circumstances in the Ural Mountains.

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Comrades: The Story of Jumping Joe and Alexandra15 Mar 201800:49:45
How an American POW joined forces with a Russian woman to defeat the Nazis.

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Crash Landing: The Death of Lawn Chair Larry09 Mar 201801:00:24
In 1982, Larry Walters achieved his life long dream to fly when he attached some weather balloons to his lawn chair.

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The Beast of British Columbia: Serial Killer Clifford Robert Olson26 Feb 201801:09:10
Clifford Robert Oslon was a notorious Candian Serial Killer who charged the police $100,000 to show them where he hid his victim's bodies.

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The Antifreeze Killer: Convicted Murderer Stacey Ruth Castor14 Feb 201801:11:12
Stacey Ruth Castor loved money and she was willing to kill for it.

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Catherine the Great09 Feb 201801:25:55
Catherine the Great ruled Russia with an iron fist between 1762 and 1796. She had her husband killed to seize power and was known for her insatiable sexual appetite.

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The BTK Killer: Dennis Lynn Rader02 Feb 201801:38:47
Known as the BTK Killer, Dennis Rader was responsible for the deaths of 10 people between 1974 and 1991.

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Koro: The Great Penis Panic of 196730 Jan 201801:10:11
Koro is a panic disorder in which a patient is under the delusion that his penis is shrinking or retracting. In October 1967, Koro reached epedemic levels in Singapore.

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Eye of the Beholder - Convicted Killer Andre Thomas23 Jan 201801:25:41
This is horrific story of mental illness, self-mutilation and murder. Listener discretion is advised

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Man on the Green Bike: The Murder of Bella Wright17 Jan 201801:09:10
On July 5, 1919, 22 year old Bella Wright's body was found along a rural road in England. She was last seen in the company of a man on a green bicycle..Now nearly 100 years later, the case remains unsolved.

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The Thanksgiving Cannibal22 Nov 202301:31:31

If you dread spending the holidays with your family members, just be happy, you’re not spending Thanksgiving with Omaima Nelson.  


Written by: Tim Scott

Produced by: Thadd Scott

Hosted by an all-star cast: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Tim Scott and Thadd Scott

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We Are not Amused: The Many Assassination Attempts on Queen Victoria12 Jan 201801:32:56
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Convicted Killer Robert "Rattlesnake" James05 Jan 201800:55:22
Married five times Robert James had a unique way of ending his relationships.

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire30 Dec 201700:37:49
In 1911, 146 garment workers, mostly young women, were killed in a horrfic fire.

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The Mitford Sisters28 Dec 201701:02:05
Members of the British aristocracy, the Mitford sisters, were very controversial and known for keeping company with very powerful men including German Chancellor Adolph Hitler.

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Too Beautiful To Live: The Death of Barbara La Marr22 Dec 201701:09:10
In this episode we discuss the tumultuous life and death of screen legend Barbara La Marr.

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Deadly Demons: The Possession of Michael Taylor16 Dec 201701:09:10
This is the true story of Michael Taylor who, after a failed exorcism in 1974, brutally killed his wife.

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The Manacled Mormon07 Dec 201700:57:08
Join Tim and Brandy as we discuss the bizzare case of a former beauty queen who allegedly kidnapped, assualted and then proposed marriage to a Mormon missionary. Special Thanks to Jason Dikes for this script.

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Hell fighter: The Battle of Henry Johnson04 Dec 201700:55:00
Henry Johnson was a private in the all black 139th Infantry regiment. Known as the "Harlem Hellfighters", the unit served valiantly during the First World War. On May 14, 1918, Johnson single-handedly fought off an attack by 40 enemy soldiers. Despite his heroic efforts and being wounded 21 times, it took nearly 100 years for Johnson's contributions to be recognized by the United States government.

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Love Triangle - The Murder of Stanford White27 Nov 201701:09:10
In the early 20th Centrury a beautiful young actress named Evelyn Nesbit became involved with two older, wealthy men and it resulted in murder.

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The Insatiable Tarrare23 Nov 201701:11:16
Join Tim and The Colonel as we discuss the curious case of Tarrare, a Frenchman with an unusual appetite.

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Sharks and Shenanigans: Sydney's Shark Arm Case12 Nov 202301:50:03

On April 25, 1935, at Australia’s Coogee Beach aquarium, a shark puked up a human arm and this incident sparked a mystery full of twists and turns. Explore with us as we dive into the Shark Arm Murders case that looms large in Sydney’s true crime.


Hosted by: Tim Scott, Charles Walters, Shellie G. and Thadd Scott


Written by: Shellie G.


Editing and Production: Thadd Scott



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Deadly Magnolia - The Crimes of Patricia Allanson20 Nov 201701:18:13
In 1974, Patricia Allanson goaded her husband into killing his parents. Then after he was sentenced to prison, she went after his grandparents.

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Jaws of Death - The Life of Mabel Stark04 Nov 201701:12:25
Join us as we discuss the incredible life of the first female Lion Tamer Mabel Stark.

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The Vampire of Dusseldorf: Serial Killer Peter Kurten26 Oct 201701:18:36
It is believed Peter Kurten is responsible for,as many as, 68 murders in Germany. Listener Discrection is Advised.

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