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The Town That Cried BIGFOOT- Murder, Mystery and Cryptids
Season 2
Episode 71
Published 10 months, 3 weeks ago
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In this gripping episode of Total Disclosure, host Tyler Roberts sits down with filmmaker Mark Dossett, the director behind the chilling documentary "The Town That Cried Bigfoot." Based on true events, the film dives into a shocking 1978 hoax in a small Virginia town, where local officials faked Bigfoot sightings to draw tourism and save the town from financial ruin. But what started as a clever marketing ploy spiraled into paranoia, greed… and ultimately, an unsolved murder. Mark pulls back the curtain on what really happened during that icy winter—what he uncovered during his investigation, and whether the line between myth and murder is thinner than we think. 🎥 We discuss:
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- The origins of the infamous Bigfoot hoax
- How the hoax spiraled out of control
- The town’s descent into greed, fear, and violence
- The lasting mystery behind the unsolved murder
- Why Bigfoot still captivates American folklore
- Whether there may be truth hiding within the lie
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Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Total Disclosure Podcast Copyright 2020 and … segments, early access to interviews, and a yearly gift autographed by yours truly!thank you in advance now, Let's explore the unknown together!