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337 - Heist! The $600 Million Gardner Museum Robbery
On March 18th, 1990 two men disguised as Boston police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and overpowered the two security guards o…
3 years, 2 months ago
336 - The Night Witches
On October 8th, 1941, with Stalingrad surrounded, Leningrad besieged, and the Nazis making new gains on Russian territory every day, Joseph Stalin or…
3 years, 2 months ago
335 - Leopold and Loeb: The Perfect Murder
What is the the Perfect Murder? It's what two affluent and academically brilliant young Chicagoans, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, wanted to pull …
3 years, 2 months ago
334 - The Tiananmen Square Massacre and Protests
The Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing, China in 1989 is one of the most important, noteworthy tragedies in modern Chinese history. It was the big…
3 years, 3 months ago
333 - The Sullivanians: Therapy Sex Cult
In the 1960s, a strange new cult emerged in Manhattan's Upper West Side out of the Sullivan Institute. A cult created by shady "therapist" Saul Newto…
3 years, 3 months ago
332 - Patrick Kearney: The Trash Bag Killer
This week we investigate the life and crimes of one of the Freeway Killers. Patrick Kearney, the Trash Bag Killer, was convicted for 21 murders, conf…
3 years, 3 months ago
331 - Julius Caesar: Roman Daddy Dictator
Today we dig into the life of Julius Caesar and the final days of the Roman Republic. How was Caesar and what was Rome when he lived there? How did h…
3 years, 3 months ago
330 - Amanda Knox and the Murder of Meredith Kercher
What do you think you know about Amanda Knox? Do you think she was a sex-crazed party girl who got away with the murder of Meredith Kercher in Italy …
3 years, 3 months ago
329 - Dungeons and Dragons: Satanic Tool or Harmless Game?
Today we dig into the history of Dungeons and Dragons and look at what influences Gary Gygax and others drew from to create such an immersive and add…
3 years, 4 months ago
328 - The Inspiration of Helen Keller and the 2022 Bad Magic Year End Wrap
We take a look this week at the incredibly inspirational life of Helen Keller. She accomplished SO much despite completely losing her sight and abili…
3 years, 4 months ago