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Strange Stories UK: Bournemouth drug dealing and murder 2023.

Strange Stories UK - April 25, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This case was committed in Boscombe, part of Bournemouth during August 2023. The case has come to Winchester Crown Court this month, starting on April 11, it is expected to finish in late May, more likely early June 2024. I am not sure how to describe the case in a line or two. A gregarious extr...

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Bizarre Tales from Appalachia

Ghoulish Tendencies - April 24, 2024 03:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
Appalachia holds its mysterious cards close, and with its cultural background, it is ripe for legend and lore that manifests into bizarre actual beliefs. Join us for a real Appalachian buffet of the strange and unusual. We've got it all: Cryptids, Native American lore, deformed humanoid...

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214 - Prison Escapes!

Our Weird World - April 22, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes
This week is all about people who made crazy escapes from prison (or tried to)! We're covering the lives of Radovan Krejcir, the Briley Brothers, and Pascal Payet. Like the show on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OurWeirdWorldPod/ Follow John on Twitter and Instagram @TheJohnHinson Follow t...

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The Nature of the Scorpion – Part One

Forgotten Australia - April 21, 2024 19:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Forgotten fiend George Blunderfield left a trail of violence and murder across Australia from the late 19th century until near the end of the First World War. Parts 2 & 3 will be released next week. But you can hear them now ad-free as a podcast supporter. First released in 2021, this episod...

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Strange Stories UK: Constance Marten & Mark Gordon 5, Confrontations and closing speeches.

Strange Stories UK - April 19, 2024 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Confrontations and Closing Speeches. This is the fifth podcast on the Constance Marten and Mark Gordon trial. This one concentrates on the last month of the trial which only sat for a few days. The trial has again been delayed halfway through the Judge's summing up speech. I don't think that the...

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Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Three

Forgotten Australia - April 17, 2024 19:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Trapped in Melbourne in bizarre circumstances, Herbert Kopit's last chance is to talk his way out of an arrest and flee the country. First released in 2022, this episode is re-released as part of Season 8’s ‘Crimes That Shocked Australia’ Support Forgotten Australia: Apple - http://apple.co/...

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REWIND - Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson: A Teenage Jewel Thief, a Heel Turn Betrayal, and Raising the People’s Eyebrow

BADLANDS - April 17, 2024 07:10 - 38 minutes
Long before he raised the People’s Eyebrow, dropped the People’s Elbow, and laid the smackdown on the candyass world of Hollywood, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson ran a jewelry theft ring in Waikiki. He and his peers worked the posh shopping district, snatching and grabbing whatever they could get thei...

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109. Washoe Club

Haunted or Hoax - April 16, 2024 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Hey, we're the worst, sorry! But hopefully you'll like this episode, it's about a social club in Nevada and was suggested by listener Adam. The Washoe club boasts escort ghosts, prospector poltergeists, and a lot of old timey charm. But...is any of that legit or is it just a way to rope in touri...

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FBI Agent Turned Russian Spy | Playactor | 3

American Scandal - April 16, 2024 07:01 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 17K ratings
By the 1990s, Robert Hanssen has been spying on and off for more than a decade. After the fall of the Soviet Union, he decides to break off contact with his Russian handlers. But his urge to spy is too great, and soon he revives his alter ego “Ramon” — unaware that a former KGB agent ha...

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Strange Stories: A Southampton murder 2023.

Strange Stories UK - April 15, 2024 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Please be aware, this podcast is recorded in one take without editing. This is a case that was heard at Winchester Crown Court between January 2024 and March 2024.

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Illicit Substances

Cemetery Row - April 15, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
4/20 is coming up, so this episode is dedicated to illicit substances. Sheena covers legendary Appalachian bootlegger Mahala Mullins. Hannah takes us to Mexico to explore Jardines del Humaya, a cemetery full of drug cartel members' opulent mausoleums. She also covers drug dealer Adolfo Constanzo ...

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213 - Mysterious Deaths

Our Weird World - April 15, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes
If you hate unresolved stories, this episode isn't for you! We're looking at the mysterious and mostly unsolved deaths of Roland T. Owen, Elisa Lam, LeRoy Carter, and Alfred Loewenstein. Like the show on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OurWeirdWorldPod/ Follow John on Twitter and Instagram ...

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Nightmare on the Night Train – Part Two

Forgotten Australia - April 14, 2024 18:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
How did Herbert Kopit become the most wanted man in Australia, trying to escape a massive tri-state murder manhunt while dressed as a woman? Part 3 will be released next week. But You can hear it now ad-free as a podcast supporter. Support Forgotten Australia: Apple - http://apple.co/forgotte...

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REWIND - Tim Allen: Cocaine in Kalamazoo, Life in Prison, and Flipping for the Feds

BADLANDS - April 12, 2024 07:07 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Before he was headed to infinity and beyond, Tim Allen was headed to life in prison for a low-level drug deal in Michigan. This is the story about how his first career ended in a life-changing bust, and what he had to do in order to survive and find a way out. To see the full list of contributors...

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REWIND - Tim Allen: Cocaine in Kalamazoo, Life in Prison, and Flipping for the Feds

BADLANDS - April 12, 2024 07:07 - 39 minutes
Before he was headed to infinity and beyond, Tim Allen was headed to life in prison for a low-level drug deal in Michigan. This is the story about how his first career ended in a life-changing bust, and what he had to do in order to survive and find a way out. To see the full list of contributors...

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Nightmare on the Night Train – Part One

Forgotten Australia - April 11, 2024 08:59 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
It's just after dawn on 2 April 1936 at Brisbane's Central Railway Station and as a porter enters a sleeping car on the overnight train from Bundaberg he discovers a slaughterhouse. Within minutes Queensland police will begin a desperate hunt for a maniac responsible for multiple murders. Parts ...

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Presenting DISGRACELAND - Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba's Revenge

BADLANDS - April 10, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
He was a professional killer. A warrior trained from birth. A member of the deadliest squad of assassins in The Association. But that was before he tried to go solo. And before they tried to kill him. They made one mistake though – they didn’t finish the job. Now the Black Mamba is back and he wo...

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Presenting DISGRACELAND - Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba's Revenge

BADLANDS - April 10, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutes
He was a professional killer. A warrior trained from birth. A member of the deadliest squad of assassins in The Association. But that was before he tried to go solo. And before they tried to kill him. They made one mistake though – they didn’t finish the job. Now the Black Mamba is back and he wo...

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Cursed Movies: Rebel Without a Cause

Ghoulish Tendencies - April 09, 2024 20:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
The classic tale of teen angst isn’t just remembered as a coming of age drama, it’s also notorious for all three of its leads meeting tragic fates… Where all three actors dying before the age of 45 is certainly tragic, how much was that was truly a curse and how much was it the inevita...

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FBI Agent Turned Russian Spy | Call Me Ramon | 2

American Scandal - April 09, 2024 07:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17K ratings
Realizing there’s a spy in their midst, the FBI and CIA reluctantly agree to join forces, and launch a joint investigation to ferret out the mole. But they unwittingly put Robert Hanssen in charge of a crucial aspect of the case, enabling him to throw them off the scent as he continues ...

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Two Weasles or Not Two Weasles AKA Gef & Ferret Legging

Disturbing Interests - April 08, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 66 ratings
In this episode Lynn unleashes the animal strangeness with two weasel stories that have absolutely nothing to do with weasels. That's right first you will be flaberghasted by Gef the spectral mongoose. However, just in case that level of people-being-bored is not enough for you, she will ramp it...

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212 - Tamara Samsanova and Marcus Wesson

Our Weird World - April 08, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutes
This week, we're covering two giant piles of human trash who killed a lot of people. Tune in and learn about the lives of Tamara Samsanova and Marcus Wesson! Like the show on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OurWeirdWorldPod/ Follow John on Twitter and Instagram @TheJohnHinson Follow the sho...

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Business Wars: The Battle for OpenAI

American Scandal - April 08, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 17K ratings
Business Wars is a podcast about the biggest corporate rivalries. In the newest season, host David Brown tracks the power struggles and philosophical differences within OpenAI that culminated in Sam Altman’s shocking firing, the chaos that followed, and what it means not just for OpenAI...

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REWIND - Pete Rose: Full-Throttle Hustle, Gambling with Gangsters, and Winning at Any Cost

BADLANDS - April 05, 2024 07:07 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Pete Rose was the biggest winner in baseball history. He played more games. He had more hits. The numbers prove he was, unequivocally, the best. But his desire to win became an all-consuming compulsion both on and off the baseball diamond. When he could no longer rack up wins on the field as a pl...

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REWIND - Pete Rose: Full-Throttle Hustle, Gambling with Gangsters, and Winning at Any Cost

BADLANDS - April 05, 2024 07:07 - 35 minutes
Pete Rose was the biggest winner in baseball history. He played more games. He had more hits. The numbers prove he was, unequivocally, the best. But his desire to win became an all-consuming compulsion both on and off the baseball diamond. When he could no longer rack up wins on the field as a pl...

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REDUX: An Unexpected 'Mayday' in November

Policing Australia: The Official Podcast of the Australian Police Journal - April 04, 2024 20:00 - 31 minutes
Author and APJ Deputy Editor, retired Detective Senior Sergeant Barry Fay, discusses his 2016 crime case article titled An Unexpected 'Mayday' in November – the callous murder of three men in NSW. The first two were shot inside a Sydney gun shop in 1977. The third victim was a police sergeant, g...

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Strange Stories: Fiona Beal, Nicholas Billingham, the background to the 2024 trial.

Strange Stories UK - April 04, 2024 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
I am posting this before the retrial of the  Nicholas Billingham / Fiona Beal case which is due to be heard at the Old Bailey in the late Spring of 2024.  This is a retrial of a case abandoned during June 2023 for no apparent reason.  I am giving the background to the original trial. It is told ...

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REWIND - Patty Hearst: Brainwashing, Cyanide Bullets, and an Heiress-Turned-Terrorist 

BADLANDS - April 03, 2024 07:09 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Before Patty Hearst appeared as an actress in John Waters' movies, she captivated America on the silver screen as a hostage terrorized by the Symbionese Liberation Army. When the newspaper heiress was kidnapped by the radical organization in 1974, the country sympathized with her plight. But afte...

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REWIND - Patty Hearst: Brainwashing, Cyanide Bullets, and an Heiress-Turned-Terrorist 

BADLANDS - April 03, 2024 07:09 - 42 minutes
Before Patty Hearst appeared as an actress in John Waters' movies, she captivated America on the silver screen as a hostage terrorized by the Symbionese Liberation Army. When the newspaper heiress was kidnapped by the radical organization in 1974, the country sympathized with her plight. But afte...

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Ep 156 – Stay Spooky

Haunted Hospitality - April 02, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
We wanted to call this episode "Stay Sh!tty" but we were worried about the censorship of the word. This week we talk about the past bathroom stories we've covered in previous haunted locations. It's also...the end.  Thank you so much for joining Haunted Hospitality, Robin, and Zoey as they tr...