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Back to SearchEd Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (Part 3)
Episode 555
What drove the mild-mannered farmer to commit such hideous and depraved acts in America’s heartland, and why do people from around the world continue…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (Part 2)
Episode 554
When hardware store owner Bernice Worden disappeared from her store on the morning of November 16, 1957, sheriff’s deputies traced the last sale made…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (Part 1)
Episode 553
Not since Jack the Ripper or H.H. Holmes had a criminal so thoroughly shocked and captivated the public imagination; yet Gein’s crimes went far beyon…
2 years, 2 months ago
Marie Robards
Episode 552
When thirty-eight-year-old Steven Robards died unexpectedly in the winter of 1993, everyone including the coroner believed his death to have been the…
2 years, 2 months ago
Happy Land Social Club Arson
Episode 551
On the evening of March 24, 1990, nearly one hundred patrons gathered to celebrate Carnivale at the Happy Land Social Club, a small informal night cl…
2 years, 2 months ago
Listener Tales 84
Episode 550
BIG, BIG NEWS AHEAD!!!! We are SO excited to announce that The SEQUEL, yes, the 2nd book of The Dr. Wren Muller Series- THE BUTCHER GAME will be rele…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Lipstick Killer (Part 2)
Episode 549
The brutal murders of Ross, Brown, and Degnan shocked the city of Chicago and terrified and outraged the city’s residents, who wanted only to feel sa…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Lipstick Killer (Part 1)
Episode 548
BIG, BIG NEWS AHEAD!!!! We are SO excited to announce that The SEQUEL, yes, the 2nd book of The Dr. Wren Muller Series will be released on September …
2 years, 3 months ago
Lizzie Borden and other Dark Nursery Rhymes (with Special Guests Sabrina & Corinne from Two Girls One Ghost)
Episode 547
Sabrina & Corinne from Two Girls One Ghost join us on this week's episode to talk about the dark histories behind childhood nursery rhymes. Fresh off…
2 years, 3 months ago
Matthew Wales and the Society Murders
Episode 546
When millionaire Australian socialite Margaret Wales-King and her husband, Paul King, disappeared in April 2002, friends and family became concerned …
2 years, 3 months ago