Deathcast
191 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 214 ratingsJoin bestselling author Ian Totten each week as he descends into the crypt to unearth another case of real life murder. Sometimes disturbing, at others famous, but all equally fascinating, each episode delves deep into the victims, the crimes, where they took place, and the individuals responsible. So grab something to drink, kick off your shoes, close your eyes and let’s go into the darkness together to discover the monsters that lie therein.
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Death in LA: The Trial Begins
April 16, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: Circus, Circus
April 08, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: The Chase is Better Than The Catch
April 01, 2024 20:00 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: The Storm Builds
March 25, 2024 19:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: June 13, 1994
March 18, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: June 12, 1994
March 11, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Death in LA: O.J. and Nicole
March 08, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Terror in the West: The Crimes of Gretzler and Steelman Part 3
March 01, 2024 12:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBFollow the show on Facebook Enter the Crypt for early an exclusive shows on Patreon Help support the show and join the Coffee Club Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
Terror in the West: The Crimes of Gretzler and Steelman Part 2
February 23, 2024 12:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBFacebook Patreon Coffee Club Tiktok Check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art by Daisy
Terror in the West: The Crimes of Gretzler and Steelman Part 1
February 16, 2024 12:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBFacebook Patreon Coffee Club Please check out this week’s sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art by Daisy
UNABOMBER 4: industrial Society and its Future
February 09, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBFacebook Patreon Join the Coffee Club Please check out this weeks sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art by Daisy
UNABOMBER 3: Escalation
February 02, 2024 12:44 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBAfter a short hiatus, Ted Kaczynski resumed his campaign of terror in 1985, sending or placing a further 9 bombs across the country and claiming three lives. These week we cover the period from 1985 until 1995. Facebook Patreon Join the Coffee Club Please Check Out This Weeks Sponsors Chinese Teacher Jessica Art by Daisy
UNABOMBER 2: Disassociating from Society
January 26, 2024 12:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBIn the early 1970s Ted Kaczynski moved out to Montana, purchasing a track of land in the wilderness with his brother. Sleeping in a tent at while he built the cabin from which he would conduct his future activities. Join the Coffee Club Patreon Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: Chinese Teacher Jessica Art By Daisy
UNABOMBER 1: Different from the Start
January 19, 2024 12:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MBOn March 25, 1978 a package was found in a parking lot addressed to a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The bomb missed its intended victim, injuring a campus security guard. No one knew it at the time, but this package was the first in a series that would terrorize the nations halls of higher learning for the next 17 years, sent by a mysterious man know for close to two decades as the UNABOMBER. This week, we dive into the early life of the man responsible for the attacks,...
Interview with PI Ed Opperman on the Epstein Case
January 12, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBWith Jeffery Epstein in the news, I decided to sit down with someone who knows this case better than anyone, Private Investigator Ed Opperman, to discuss his involvement, current events, and the ties between many of names floating around today. Join the Coffee Club Patreon Facebook Chinese Teacher Jessica #truecrime #csa #epstein #mossad #jefferyepstein
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Best of 2023: The Gilgo Beach Slayings
January 05, 2024 02:00 - 3 hours - 175 MBFew crimes of the modern era have captured the imagination of a populace like the series of bodies discovered In Long Island, New York during the mid 2000s. In this 4 part series from last year, we look at the crimes, suspects, and arrest in the Long Island Serial Killer case. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Check out this weeks sponsor: Chinese Teacher Jessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodca...
Wonderland Part 3: The Hunt
December 29, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBThis week we look at the continuing investigation, trials, and ultimate conclusion of the case. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsor: Chinese Teacher Jessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast #wonderland #hollywood
Wonderland Part 2: The Crime
December 26, 2023 00:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBThis week we look at the crime itself and the initial investigation. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsor: Chinese Teacher Jessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast #wonderland #hollywood
Wonderland: The Players
December 22, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBhttps://tr.ee/Odo-z6EUDl https://m.facebook.com/TheDeathcast?mibextid=LQQJ4d https://patreon.com/DeathcastPod?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 12: Final Views
December 15, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBThis week we take our final look at the case. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast #WESTMEMPHISTHREE #WM3
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 11: On Trial for Their Lives
December 08, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBThis week we continue to look at Damien Echols testimony, the trial comes to a conclusion, and a verdict is reached. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecri...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 10: At the Park
December 01, 2023 12:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBThis week we look at statements made by the accused at a softball game and the Baldwin/Echols trial begins Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast ...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 9: The Bible Confession
November 24, 2023 14:41 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBOn February 8th, 1994 Jessie Misskelley Jr, convicted of multiple murders, gave a confession to his lawyer while his hand was on a Bible. This week we dive deep into what occurred and was said. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Cor...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 8: Jessie on Trial
November 17, 2023 10:12 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBThis we look at the trial of Jessie Misskellie Jr, the testimony of witnesses, and another confession. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast #WES...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 7: The Confession
November 10, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBThis week we look at June 3rd, 1993, the day Jessie Misskelley Jr. confessed to the West Memphis Police Department and sealed the fate of his coconspirators. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Po...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 6: More Damning Statements
November 03, 2023 12:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MBThis week we look at more statements from witnesses, the occult angle, and more. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecrimepodcast #WESTMEMPHISTHREE #WM3 Sh...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 5: Witness Statements
October 27, 2023 13:36 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBThis week we look at the period from May 10th, 1993 onward, the statements of various sources, and different suspect. Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast #Truecr...
The West Memphis Three Redux Part 4: The Discovery, Questions, and More
October 20, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBThis week the bodies of the three victims are discovered and the police begin the investigation. #truecrime #truecrimepodcast #westmemphisthree #wm3 Join the Coffee Club Facebook Patreon Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #...
West Memphis Three Redux Part Three: May 5th, 1993
October 13, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBThis week we look at the events of May 5th, 1993, when Michael Moore, Stevie Branch, and Christopher Byers went missing. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Chinese Teacher Jessica: https://tinyurl.com/tcjessica The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and Big Pond Podcasts #truecrime #TheDeathcast ...
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West Memphis Three Redux Part 2: "People will remember me."
October 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBBy listener request, I am diving back into the world of the West Memphis Three. On May 5, 1993, three eight-year-old boys, Steve Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers went missing. The recovery of their remains from a muddy swamp was captured the following day by cameras from a documentary film crew. What followed was a nightmare for their families, as HBO helped lead the charge to exonerate the three men convicted of the crime. This week we continue to look at the life of Damien Echol...
The West Memphis Three Redux Ppart 1: "Like an Alien
September 29, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBBy listener request, I am diving back into the world of the West Memphis Three. On May 5, 1993, three eight-year-old boys, Steve Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers went missing. The recovery of their remains from a muddy swamp was captured the following day by cameras from a documentary film crew. What followed was a nightmare for their families, as HBO helped lead the charge to exonerate the three men convicted of the crime. This week we look at the early lives of two of those men ...
The West Memphis Three Redux Ppart 1: "Like an Alien
September 29, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutesBy listener request, I am diving back into the world of the West Memphis Three. On May 5, 1993, three eight-year-old boys, Steve Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers went missing. The recovery of their remains from a muddy swamp was captured the following day by cameras from a documentary film crew. What followed was a nightmare for their families, as HBO helped lead the charge to exonerate the three men convicted of the crime. This week we look at the early lives of two of those men ...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 7: Death and P.I.E.
September 15, 2023 05:32 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBThis week we look at the the reasons Smith may have been protected, his death, and legacy. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Liquid I.V.: Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast1 to save 20% off anything you order. The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing and B...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 6: The End of Knowl View
September 08, 2023 05:36 - 36 minutes - 33 MBThis week we look at the reports and activities that led, in part, to the closure of Knowl View School. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Liquid I.V.: Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast1 to save 20% off anything you order. The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Pub...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 5: Star of the Party
September 01, 2023 05:59 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBThis week we look at Smith’s activities during the 1970s and his rising power and popularity. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout Liquid I.V.: Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast1 to save 20% off anything you order. The Deathcast is a production of Corpse Creek Publishing an...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 4: The MP From Rochdale
August 25, 2023 05:20 - 57 minutesBorn into poverty without a father in 1928 Rochdale, UK, Cyril Smith was one of the most recognizable MPs that Britain has ever seen. Tall, overweight, and brash, he was a force of nature in the political arena. A champion of the common man, Smith cast a shadow across Rochdale that is still felt to this day. But there was another side to Cyril Smith; a darker, more predatory side that was talked about in the shadows but never allowed to see the light of day. This week we look at the 1972 bi-...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 4: The MP From Rochdale
August 25, 2023 05:20 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBBorn into poverty without a father in 1928 Rochdale, UK, Cyril Smith was one of the most recognizable MPs that Britain has ever seen. Tall, overweight, and brash, he was a force of nature in the political arena. A champion of the common man, Smith cast a shadow across Rochdale that is still felt to this day. But there was another side to Cyril Smith; a darker, more predatory side that was talked about in the shadows but never allowed to see the light of day. This week we look at the 1972 bi-...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 3: The Mayor of Knowl View
August 18, 2023 05:34 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBBorn into poverty without a father in 1928 Rochdale, UK, Cyril Smith was one of the most recognizable MPs that Britain has ever seen. Tall, overweight, and brash, he was a force of nature in the political arena. A champion of the common man, Smith cast a shadow across Rochdale that is still felt to this day. But there was another side to Cyril Smith; a darker, more predatory side that was talked about in the shadows but never allowed to see the light of day. This week Smith is elected mayor ...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 2: Cambridge House of Hell
August 11, 2023 05:24 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBBorn into poverty without a father in 1928 Rochdale, UK, Cyril Smith was one of the most recognizable MPs that Britain has ever seen. Tall, overweight, and brash, he was a force of nature in the political arena. A champion of the common man, Smith cast a shadow across Rochdale that is still felt to this day. But there was another side to Cyril Smith; a darker, more predatory side that was talked about in the shadows but never allowed to see the light of day. This week we look at Smith’s firs...
The Shadow Life of Cyril Smith Part 1: Illegitimate, deprived, and Poor
August 04, 2023 05:17 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBBorn into poverty without a father in 1928 Rochdale, UK, Cyril Smith was one of the most recognizable MPs that Britain has ever seen. Tall, overweight, and brash, he was a force of nature in the political arena. A champion of the common man, Smith cast a shadow across Rochdale that is still felt to this day. But there was another side to Cyril Smith; a darker, more predatory side that was talked about in the shadows but never allowed to see the light of day. In this multi-part series, we wil...
Cold Case 1: The Murder of Robert Spohr
July 23, 2023 16:04 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBOn June 5th, 2021, 70 year old Robert Spohr and his wife Wendy Wood returned to their home in West Lake Tahoe. They were met by a home invader who murdered Robert and left Wendy for dead. Although evidence is scant, the family believes that bringing light to this unsolved murder might be the key to helping law enforcement catch the person or persons responsible for the murder that has shattered all of their lives. If you have any information that can help authorities, call 530-889-7853 or ...
The Monster Killer
July 21, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 43 MBThis Week we are traveling all the way to China, where we look into the crimes of the Monster Killer, Yang Xinhai. Convicted of 67 murders and 23 rapes, his is a difficult story to tell as entire families fell victim to his insatiable lust for blood and pain. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: BlendJet 2: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout! Liquid I.V. Ready...
LISK UPDATE
July 15, 2023 20:37 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBWith the arrest of a suspect on July, 15 2023, new information has come to light. We are going to cover the denial of bail affidavit that was filed, the case presented within that affidavit, and what is known about the suspect
LISK UPDATE
July 15, 2023 20:37 - 53 minutesWith the arrest of a suspect on July, 15 2023, new information has come to light. We are going to cover the denial of bail affidavit that was filed, the case presented within that affidavit, and what is known about the suspect
The Monster of Ponte-Rouge
July 14, 2023 04:29 - 50 minutesThey began to go missing in June of 1963, young boys living in and around Quebec City, Quebec. The police had few clues beyond descriptions of a man with a camera who was seen taking pictures of young children. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout! Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast1 to ...
The Monster of Ponte-Rouge
July 14, 2023 04:29 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBThey began to go missing in June of 1963, young boys living in and around Quebec City, Quebec. The police had few clues beyond descriptions of a man with a camera who was seen taking pictures of young children. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook Please check out this weeks sponsors: Use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast to save 12% at blendjet.com. The discount will be applied at checkout! Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/deathcast1 to ...
Interview with Jeremy L. Luberts
July 07, 2023 05:25 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBOn November 22, 2012 cousins Nicolas Brady and Halie Kifer broke into the home of Byron David Smith, a retired State Department employee. What followed was a case that made headlines across the nation. This week we are joined by the lead investigator on the case, Retired Sheriff's Deputy Jeremy L. Luberts as he discusses the case as well as his upcoming book on it. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook https://www.facebook.com/authorjeremyluberts?mibextid=LQQJ4d Please check out thi...
Interview with Jeremy L. Luberts
July 07, 2023 05:25 - 1 hourOn November 22, 2012 cousins Nicolas Brady and Halie Kifer broke into the home of Byron David Smith, a retired State Department employee. What followed was a case that made headlines across the nation. This week we are joined by the lead investigator on the case, Retired Sheriff's Deputy Jeremy L. Luberts as he discusses the case as well as his upcoming book on it. Merch Store Join the Coffee Club Facebook https://www.facebook.com/authorjeremyluberts?mibextid=LQQJ4d Please check out thi...