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Season 2 Episode 2: The Disappearance of Ana Walshe

Crime Ghoul - September 18, 2023 11:43 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Join me as we take a look at the disappearance of Ana Walshe. Jaw dropping would be an understatement.... #truecrime #crime #Anawalshe #Brianwalshe #Massachusetts #washingtondc --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crimeghoul/support

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Season 2 Episode 1 : The Idaho 4

Crime Ghoul - September 10, 2023 13:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Welcome to season 2 of Crime Ghoul! Today's episode is about a very high profile case. This is the case of the Idaho 4. On November 12th, 2022, 6 students went to bed in their off-campus home after a night out. Four of them were viciously stabbed to death in their beds. How did only two come...

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229: Holy Dagger

Stories of Our City - September 07, 2023 13:23 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
As an essential part of their culture, the dagger is sacred among the Bedouin (nomadic) people, according to craftsman Nayif Abu Muhaysin, whose family has been making daggers for four generations. As such, he aims to help continue preserving traditional Bedouin heritage for future generations t...

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228: Small World

Stories of Our City - July 19, 2023 12:09 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ahmad Adnan Al-Eriqsousi’s love for the historic version of his hometown inspired him to begin to immortalize it through three-dimensional miniature models during his retirement.

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Memories of Murder

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - May 30, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour
This month we revisit Bong Joon-ho's 2003 serial killer movie Memories of Murder. Based on a true story, just how strange is the truth compared to the fiction? Join us as we discuss how the movie keeps you on the edge of your seat, how it compares to the real story, and discuss the top 10 video ...

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Gaz and Mel Review Show - The Pope's Exorcist

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - May 05, 2023 06:41 - 26 minutes
Gaz and Mel review The Pope's Exorcist (2023). It may be inspired by the actual files of a real life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, it may star Oscar winner Russell Crowe, but is it an outstanding piece of cinema or does it deserve to be drowned in holy water? Mel and Gaz find out with hilario...

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The Favourite

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - April 11, 2023 21:20 - 1 hour
This month we discover the true history behind the period black comedy The Favourite (2018). Gaz and Mel dive into the true story of the love triangle between Queen Anne and the two women battling for her affection. Join us as we discover the real condition of Queen Anne's health, discuss how ge...

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227: Renaissance Girl

Stories of Our City - April 05, 2023 13:03 - 4 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Even at the young age of fourteen, Ghazal Al-Madadha already has quite an extensive acting résumé and began reciting poetry as young as six years old. As a Jordanian national arts ambassador, she aims to empower other girls to make headway in Arab society and culture through the arts and beyond.

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Dog Day Afternoon

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - March 06, 2023 11:01 - 1 hour
Attica! Attica! Time talk about Dog Day Afternoon, the 1975 classic starring Al Pacino. Gaz and Mel dive into the incredible true story of the robbery of the Chase Manhattan bank in Brooklyn. Just how unprepared were the bank robbers? What does the actions of the police say about the politics of...

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Episode 60: Caylee Anthony Part 2

Crime Ghoul - February 23, 2023 16:14 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
In today's episode I talk to you about the Peacock docuseries Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies #cayleeanthony #caseyanthony #truecrime #peacock #unsolved --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crimeghoul/support

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226: Restored: From Corporate to Creative

Stories of Our City - February 22, 2023 14:33 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
As a self-proclaimed small town kid who grew up on her grandfather’s farm, Aubrey learned the value and joy of hands-on labor from observing and working alongside her family. During a successful run in the corporate world, various factors—including impending burnout—led Aubrey to begin seeking a...

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Episode 59: Caylee Anthony Part 1

Crime Ghoul - February 06, 2023 17:11 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Most people know the name, Casey Anthony. She is one of the most hated women in America. Today I want you to remember the name Caylee Marie Anthony. Today we begin a deep dive into the Caylee Anthony Case.  #cayleeanthony #caseyanthony #truecrume #peacock  #totmom #nancygrace #florida --...

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225: 1,001 Signs

Stories of Our City - February 01, 2023 13:20 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
When Gazi Khattab began practicing Arabic calligraphy as a child, he would go downtown to study the plethora of shop signage and advertisements on display for guidance and inspiration. This exposure to the environmental street décor of Jordan’s capital city eventually led him to begin collecting...

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224: A Cowboy Fantasy

Stories of Our City - December 14, 2022 11:41 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
When Sanad Albokhari was a child, he had two recurring dreams. One was seeing the ocean. The other was living a rustic life—like a cowboy.

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Romeo + Juliet

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - December 09, 2022 07:25 - 1 hour
This time it's all about Baz Luhrmann! Let's go back to 1996 to revisit the teenage tragedy Romeo + Juliet. As inventive as it is shocking, join us as we discuss the history behind the movie. We analyse how Baz Luhrmann accomplished such a unique cinematic experience, ask why Leonardo DiCaprio a...

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223: El Camino (The Way)

Stories of Our City - November 23, 2022 10:56 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Javier was only five years old when he was separated from his mother and older sister as they tried to cross into the United States from Mexico. His family made it. But he was sent back. After two further failed immigration attempts with a protective stranger, little Javier made a solo attempt i...

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Kingdom of Heaven

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - November 15, 2022 02:02 - 1 hour
Ah 2005! Orlando Bloom starred in Ridley Scott's crusades epic Kingdom of Heaven. Let's revisit this epic tale and compare the movie to the real history. This month Mel and Gaz ask the important questions - how accurate is Kingdom of Heaven? We discuss the main criticism of the film - the castin...

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Episode 58: Maura is Missing

Crime Ghoul - November 14, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
On a cold evening in February of 2004, 21 year old Maura Murray disappeared into the night. She was never to be heard from or seen again. Join me as we deep dive this disappearance of Maura Murray. #missingperson #mauramurray  #disappeared  #vanished --- Support this podcast: https://podc...

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Episode 57: The Girl Scout Murders

Crime Ghoul - November 07, 2022 13:10 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
In the summer of 1977 something devastating happened to the state of Oklahoma. Three young Girl Scouts were brutally murdered while away at summer camp. Join me as we traverse the caution tape and deep dive the case of the Girl Scout Murders.  Sources: http://www.girlscoutmurders.com #truecrim...

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Episode 56: My Bf is a 300 Year Old Werewolf

Crime Ghoul - October 31, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
This is the case of the Richardson family murders. Jasmine Richardson was 12 years old when she met 23 year old Jeremy Steinke. Jeremy claimed that he was a 300 year old werewolf. Jasmine and Jeremy would go on to kill her family.  #richardsonfamilymurders #richardsonmurders #jasminerichardso...

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Episode 55: Vampires in Kentucky

Crime Ghoul - October 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
This is the true case of Rod Ferrell. Rod claimed that he was a 500 year old vampire. He recruited local teens to join his vamp family. Rod would go on to murder a mother and father of one of his devout followers.  #truecrime #rodferrell #vampire  #vampirism  --- Support this podcast: htt...

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222: Sticks & Stones

Stories of Our City - October 19, 2022 10:00 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Osama Al-Issawi first learned how to work with stone from his father, who was a grouter, during summer breaks in middle school. His craftiness and respect for the environment eventually led Osama to seek to turn other people’s trash into treasure by upcycling various objects—namely cardboard—int...

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10 - Introducing USG Audio's new podcast Faceless

The Confessions of Anthony Raimondi - October 12, 2022 15:42 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 367 ratings
In December of the year 2000, an unknown male broke into a suburban Tokyo home and killed an entire family. Despite leaving thousands of pieces of evidence in the house, including his clothes, the murder weapon, his DNA, his blood, even his excrement—we are no closer to knowing this man...

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The Dish

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - October 09, 2022 11:39 - 1 hour
This month, Real Movies Fake History talk about the Australian heartwarming comedy The Dish! Let's go back to 1969, where we discover how true the movie is to the true story. Did Parkes Observatory really broadcast the moon landing? Did they actually loose Apollo 11 like they show in the movie? ...

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221: Hope Floats

Stories of Our City - September 07, 2022 15:59 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Welcome to a new season of Stories of Our City—real stories from real people around the globe.  This week's story comes from Lima, Peru. The daughter of Mexican immigrants to the United States who was born during the Great Depression, Gloria Aguilera Nichtawitz (Nēsh-ta-vitz) has a can-do spir...

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4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - August 26, 2022 13:27 - 1 hour
Gaz and Mel take you behind the fascinating history of the remarkably powerful 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. Telling the harrowing story of the lives of 2 students who try to procure an illegal abortion in 1980s communist Romania, it's a gripping experience offering insight into what the lives o...

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Dumping out my purse (update on the podcast)

Your Brain on Facts - July 19, 2022 07:18 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 156 ratings
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The Adventures of Robin Hood

Real Movies Fake History with Gaz and Mel - July 18, 2022 13:31 - 1 hour
Finally it's time to find out the true story behind the famous outlaw Robin Hood! This month Gaz and Mel take you behind the scenes of 1938's The Adventures of Robin Hood, starring the dashing Errol Flynn and the beautiful Olivia de Havilland. Where did the legend of Robin Hood originate from? W...

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Episode 200, part 2!

Your Brain on Facts - July 05, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 156 ratings
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Episode 200!!!!

Your Brain on Facts - June 28, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 156 ratings
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