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Jazz Bars, Smoke Shops, and Gangland Hotels
Season 10 Episode 11
The murder of Dean O’Banion – followed by the near-miss on John Torrio – became the opening battles in what would become the longest and bloodiest ga…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
American Dread: The Last Walk: The Billie Lee Boyce Story
Two days before Halloween in 1987, 13-year-old Billie Lee Boyce was found behind a garage in Springfield, Illinois.
She had left home two nights earli…
2 months ago
LIVE From The 2026 Haunted America Conference
Ghost stories recorded from friends and vendors at the 2026 Haunted America Conference.
Check out our new American Hauntings Podcast Network for even…
2 months ago
AMERICAN NIGHTMARES UPDATE
An update from Troy Taylor about the status of AMERICAN NIGHTMARES and an explanation about why it hasn’t been in your feed lately. In mid-June suffe…
2 months, 1 week ago
John Torrio's Last Stand
Season 10 Episode 10
Just as the door closed behind Capone, a long black car cruised slowly by. Inside the black car were North Siders Hymie Weiss, Vincent Drucci, and Ge…
2 months, 1 week ago
American Dread: The Schneider Triple Homicide
In 1976, a quiet farm home outside Lincoln, Illinois became the scene of one of Logan County’s most horrifying crimes.
Lloyd, Phyllis, and Terri Schne…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
American Nightmares 24: "The Devil's Music Special Episode: Bobby Fuller"
The Day the Music Died happened February 3, 1959, when a plane crash in Iowa claimed the lives of rock-n-roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
American Dread - Blood on Route 66: The Service Station Murder
On a cold December morning in 1969, a motorist pulled into an all-night Shell station near Glenarm, Illinois, along old Route 66. Inside, the counter…
3 months ago
American Nightmares 23: "The Devil Goes to the Movies - Part 4"
In the 1960s, Satanic Cinema took on a life of its own. Mostly left behind were the humorous portrayals and worn old tales that had already been told…
3 months ago
Murder in a Flower Shop
Season 10 Episode 9
“To hell with them Sicilians!”
It was just an off-hand comment – a remark that was usually delivered with a smirk. Dean O’Banion and his North Siders …
3 months, 1 week ago