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Back to SearchThe Moors Murders: Ian Brady, Myra Hindley, and the "Utmost Depravity"
Episode 2239
In this episode of pplpod, we delve into the dark history of the Moors murders, a series of child killings that terrorized Manchester, England, betwe…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
One Man Rule: Warren Jeffs, the YFZ Raid, and the Secrets of the FLDS
Episode 2238
In this episode of pplpod, we investigate the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), a sect that split from the mainstrea…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Shoko Asahara: The Blind Guru, The Doomsday Cult, and the Tokyo Subway Attack
Episode 2237
In this episode of pplpod, we investigate the terrifying trajectory of Shoko Asahara, the visually impaired yoga instructor who transformed a meditat…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Yoga, Sarin, and the Apocalypse: The Rise and Fall of Aum Shinrikyo
Episode 2236
In this episode of pplpod, we dive into the terrifying history of Aum Shinrikyo, the Japanese doomsday cult responsible for the deadly 1995 Tokyo sub…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
The Fox of Oxford: Isaiah Berlin on Liberty, Pluralism, and the Tragedy of Choice
Episode 2003
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life and mind of Sir Isaiah Berlin, the Russian-British social theorist hailed as "the world’s greatest tal…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
The "Canadian Psycho": The Murder of Jun Lin and the Manhunt for Luka Magnotta
Episode 2235
In this episode of pplpod, we examine the horrific 2012 murder of Jun Lin, a 33-year-old engineering student at Concordia University in Montreal. We …
3 weeks, 2 days ago
The Peterborough Ditch Murders: The "Moreish" Crimes of Joanna Dennehy
Episode 2234
In this episode of pplpod, we uncover the chilling details of the Peterborough ditch murders that shocked Cambridgeshire in March 2013. We explore th…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
The Yorkshire Ripper: Peter Sutcliffe, Misogyny, and the Manhunt That Failed
Episode 2233
In this episode of pplpod, we examine the dark history of Peter Sutcliffe, the English serial killer known to the world as the "Yorkshire Ripper". Be…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
The First Genetic Fingerprint: The Crimes and Capture of Colin Pitchfork
Episode 2232
In this episode of pplpod, we examine the landmark case of Colin Pitchfork, a baker and sexual predator who became the first person in history convic…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
The Victory Road Fire: The Shameless Life and Crimes of Mick Philpott
Episode 2231
In this episode of pplpod, we investigate the disturbing case of Mick Philpott, a man who transitioned from a tabloid caricature of the "benefits lif…
3 weeks, 2 days ago