Dark Paradise

The Lost Boys

August 26, 2021 04:05 - 41 minutes - 40.3 MB

This episode is about the mysterious disappearance of six young men who went out for a night of fun and were never heard from again. Karen was recommended to do this story and you will be seriously missing out if you don't give it a listen! Six young boys were being living their 18 year old lives but made the wrong decision not to be safe. Give this episode a listen and learn about the notorious story of the Lost Boys. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kar...

Murdering Mothers

August 15, 2021 00:36 - 56 minutes - 51 MB

This is a double feature on Murdering Mothers! We all know those moments when you are doing your best at being a mother and your kids just shit all over you....It happens but we love them anyway. In this episode, Kim first covers the sad story of Paris Talley who died as a newborn at the hands of her mother China Arnold. We then talk about Deanna Schlosser who mutilated her baby girl because she was suffering from depression and hallucinations. Listen to this episode because it is super sad ...

Arlis Perry (Son of Sam Series)

July 30, 2021 03:39 - 54 minutes - 52.3 MB

Karen is doing a Son of Sam Series and the first story we are covering is the brutal slaying of Arlis Perry. The unknown killer desecrated a church and killed an innocent woman in the worst way. Listen to this episode to hear how a simple check on a single door may have changed the way this case remains unsolved. This episode is also an introduction to our Son of Sam Series where Karen retells the stories she has become obsessed with... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

Alfonso de Jesus Constanzo

July 14, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutes - 49.9 MB

Let us get into the swing of things!! We are back with a new episode on Alfonso de Jesus Constanzo. He was a cult leader, murderer and a crazy witch doctor. He did dark rituals with voodoo and got really heavy into the drug life. Listen to our episode and find out how Constanzo with the help of his cult sacrificed innocent victims. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

The Girl in the Leaves Part 2

June 20, 2021 05:29 - 48 minutes - 45 MB

So after our long hiatus, we are coming back with the second part of The Girl in the Leaves. If you missed the first part, go back and listen to the episode to catch up before starting this episode! In this episode, we talk about about how it all ends for Matthew and how Sarah is rescued! Sorry we took so long to bring this horrific story to an end....but you won't want to miss how it all goes down. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

The Girl in the Leaves Part 1

May 09, 2021 06:11 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

I know, we need to get it together! We are finally posting episode 14 but it will come in two parts! In this episode, Karen talks about the creepy ass story she read about Matthew Hoffman and his three victims in Apple Valley, Ohio. The book is called The Girl in the Leaves by Robert Scott, Sarah Maynard and Larry Maynard...and spoiler alert....some of the victims' last names were Maynard....Listen to this episode to get the back story on Matthew Hoffman and how he came running down the hall...

Zak Bagans' Haunted Musuem

April 26, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 44 MB

We took a trip to Las Vegas and visited Zak Bagan's Haunted Museum! Listen to lucky episode 13 about our experience in the museum and the crazy interactions that we can't explain. We have a special guest that joins us on this episode and shares his insight to the haunted trip! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Mutsuo Toi Massacre

April 22, 2021 06:43 - 39 minutes - 40.6 MB

Episode 12 is finally here! Listen to the story of Mutsuo Toi Massacre of 1936. This lonely man with TB decided he had enough and went ham on his whole village! Find out how a young depressed man became the village's nightmare when maybe a couple nice words could have saved them all. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

The Uninvited Part 2

April 14, 2021 04:01 - 53 minutes - 51.9 MB

This episode is the last part to Steven LaChance's The Uninvited. We go over the history of the Union Screaming House and how Steven attempts to help the family that took over the house. Helen and her family are plagued with the mysterious entities in the house but how it all ends is crazy! Listen to this episode to find out the final chapter for the Steven and the Union Screaming House. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

The Uninvited Part 1

April 07, 2021 04:11 - 36 minutes - 36.2 MB

This episode is about the true first-hand account of the Union Screaming House located in Missouri. Steven LaChance wrote a horrifying tale of when he moved into the Screaming House with his three kids and experienced unknown noises, shadows, and nightmares...the nightmares... Listen to this episode which will cover the first part of the story to see what Steven and his poor family had to endure when they thought they found their forever home... --- Support this podcast: https://podcaster...

Ashley Pond & Miranda Gaddis Part 2

April 02, 2021 04:23 - 38 minutes - 41.4 MB

We are finishing up the second part with the sad story of Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis. Find out how the murderer was caught and brought to justice. This episode gets a little graphic but to better understand the story, it had to be told. The FBI, investigators and sheriffs were vindicated in the end and able to serve the justice for the sad loss of these two girls. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Ashley Pond & Miranda Gaddis Part 1

March 29, 2021 02:18 - 42 minutes - 38 MB

This episode covers the first part of Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis. These two young girls went missing within a couple months of each other but with the help of local law enforcement and the FBI.....we actually haven't covered that part yet! Part 1 sets you up for the horrifying tale involving Mr. Ward and the missing girls. Stay tuned for Part 2 to see how this case ends. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Victoria Martens

March 19, 2021 07:38 - 42 minutes - 37.4 MB

Victoria Martens was a young girl whose life ended too short. Brought down by her own mother, mother's boyfriend, and cousin when as adults should have cared for this little girl. Listen to this episode to find out more about Victoria's case and the other unidentified killer still out there among us. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Elizabeth Bathory

March 15, 2021 02:19 - 36 minutes - 37.3 MB

Elizabeth Bathory may have been the original inspiration for our nightmares or in some cases obsession. We get into her early life and how this folklore/truthful story began in the 1500s. Listen to this episode to learn about the beginning of what may have eventually started the Twilight series and of course the shit week we have been having. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Ogre of Ardennes

March 09, 2021 09:07 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB

**Beware** The audio is suffering some technical difficulties but we promise if you can make it through, you won't be sorry! This episode is about Michael Fourniret and his virgin hunt. He is accompanied by his horrible wife Monique and they trap young girls to do unspeakable acts. Listen to our episode (despite the bad audio) and learn about Michael committing these horrible crimes and how it all ends. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

The Butcher of Hanover Murders

March 02, 2021 17:21 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

An infamous German serial killer in the 1920s. A horrific butcher who killed young men in a gruesome way. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Los Feliz Murder Mansion and Doris Bither

February 25, 2021 04:42 - 28 minutes - 24.3 MB

Los Feliz Murder Mansion is located in Los Angeles, California, and it has a horrifying tale. We also get into Doris Bither, who may just have the worst and terrifying tale we have ever told. Listen to this episode for those spooky, hair-raising stories, and hope you never have to go through what they did... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Our Stories

February 20, 2021 07:29 - 29 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode, Karen and Kim talk about their own encounters with the unexplained. We have encountered demons and dark figures but the only hero is our mother! Listen to our episode and hear about the times we felt the supernatural in our lives... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Otaku Murders

February 18, 2021 06:44 - 26 minutes - 22.9 MB

We talk about the Otaku Murders that took place in Japan during the 1980s. A serial killer who made four little girls his victims. Listen to this episode and learn about this sick bastard... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

Dark Paradise Podcast Trailer

February 15, 2021 05:18 - 1 minute - 1.23 MB

Just a little intro on the Dark Paradise Podcast and the sisters that are making it happen! Join us with our obsession of true crime, paranormal and straight spooky shit. Welcome to our Dark Paradise... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karen-gaylord/support

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