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Episode 73 - Spider Sabich

In the 1970s, Spider Sabich was a beloved celebrity skier. By 1976, his life was tragically cut short. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 201938 min

Episode 72 - Movie vs. Reality: Can You Ever Forgive Me?

This week we discuss the true crime behind the 2018 film Can You Ever Forgive Me? starring Melissa McCarthy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 3, 201952 min

Introducing: Mind's Eye

Subscribe to Mind's Eye to listen to the first four episodes now or visit Parcast.com/mindseye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 25, 201830 min

Episode 71 - L.A. Horror: The Bat Man Case

A tale of sex, scandal, and murder! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 201848 min

Episode 70 - Sam Cooke

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On December 11, 1964 legendary soul singer, Sam Cooke was murdered at an LA hotel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 201846 min

Episode 69 - L.A. Horror: Marion Parker

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In 1927 12 year old Marion Parker was kidnapped from her Los Angeles school and held for ransom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 201856 min

Episode 68 - Movie vs. Reality: Heavenly Creatures and the Parker-Hulme Murder

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This week we discuss the true crime behind the 1994 film, Heavenly Creatures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 201856 min

Episode 67 - The Barclay Hotel

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This week we explore the sordid history of Downtown LA's Barclay Hotel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 201835 min

Episode 66 - L.A. Horror: Sherri Rasmussen

In 1986 Sherri Rasmussen was murdered at her home in Los Angeles. The case went cold for over two decades, until a shocking discovery was made in 2009. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 201858 min

Episode 65 - Ramón Novarro

In 1968 silent film star, Ramón Novarro was murdered in his Laurel Canyon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 201855 min

Episode 64 - Movie vs. Reality: Ravenous and Alferd Packer

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In 1874 Alferd Packer was arrested in Colorado for murdering and cannibalizing his travel companions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 201849 min

Bonus Episode: Parcast Network's newest show Kingpin

Check out the Kingpins feed for Part 2 of this episode which is out now!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 201849 min

Episode 63 - Movie vs. Reality: The Exorcism of Emily Rose and Anneliese Michel

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This week we discuss the true story of the demonic possession that plagued a young woman from Germany, and the 2005 film her story was based on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 201851 min

Episode 62 - Movie vs. Reality: Scream and The Gainesville Ripper

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In this episode we discuss the true story of a man who terrorized a college town in 1990 and became the inspiration for the 1996 movie Scream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 201848 min

Episode 61 - Movie vs. Reality: The Amityville Horror

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In 1974 Butch DeFeo murdered his entire family in their home. This tragic story would become the inspiration for the films, The Amityville Horror and Amityville II: The Possession.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 20181h 15m

Episode 60 - Even MORE of The Dark Side of Disneyland

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This sequel to our Dark Side of Disneyland episode is less dark and more fun.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 201844 min

Episode 59 - Girl 27

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In 1937 Patricia Douglas became the first person to challenge a major Hollywood studio after she was raped at an MGM party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 201858 min

Episode 58 - Movie vs. Reality: Lizzie Borden

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We talk about Lizzie Borden and the new film about Lizzie Borden starring Chloe Sevigny and Kristen Stewart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 201857 min

Episode 57 - Dirty Dancing

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In this episode we discuss two crimes involving actors from the 1987 film Dirty Dancing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 201844 min

Episode 56 - The Scarsdale Diet Doctor Murder

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In 1980 Jean Harris killed her longtime lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 20181h 3m

Episode 55 - Rebel Without A Cause Part 2

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In the conclusion of this two part episode we explore the lives and tragic deaths of actors James Dean and Sal Mineo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 27, 201854 min

Episode 54 - Rebel Without A Cause Part 1

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In part one of this two parter, we discuss crimes and scandals surrounding the actors and the director of the 1955 classic, Rebel Without A Cause. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 201859 min

Episode 53 - L.A. Horror: Randy Kraft Part 2

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In part 2 Randy continues his reign of terror in Southern California but also decides to take his act on the road! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 201856 min

Episode 52 - L.A. Horror: Randy Kraft Part 1

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The other Freeway Killer, Randy Kraft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 201847 min

Episode 51 - Movie vs. Reality: Targets and the University of Texas Tower Shooting

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This week we examine the 1966 mass shooting at the University of Texas and discuss the films that were based on this tragic event.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 201859 min

Episode 50 - Phil Spector

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It's our one year anniversary! This week we explore the life of legendary music producer, Phil Spector, his wigs, and the murder of Lana Clarkson.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 20181h 6m

Episode 49 - Rebecca Schaeffer

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In 1989 rising star, Rebecca Schaeffer was stalked and murdered by an obsessed fan.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 201852 min

Episode 48 - Spade Cooley

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Country Western star Spade Cooley sucked!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 201847 min

Episode 47 - Double Lives

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This week we discuss two different stories about Hollywood double lives. The tragic stories of Kiersten Rickenbach Cerveny and HBO Producer Marc Johnson and WME exec Skip Chasey and the accidental BDSM sex death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 2, 20181h 0m

Episode 46 - Scotty Bowers

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In this episode we discuss the secret sex lives of the stars from the golden age of Hollywood according to former Hollywood "pimp," Scotty Bowers in his book, Full Service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 25, 201849 min

Episode 45 - Blake Leibel

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It's been called one of the most gruesome murders in LA history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 201852 min

Episode 44 - Long Island Lolita: Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco

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The story of the "Long Island Lolita" that dominated the news in the early 90s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 201859 min

Episode 43 - You Light Up My Life writer Joseph Brooks

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The story of Joseph Brooks, the writer of the Oscar winning smash hit song.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 20181h 8m

Episode 42 - The Exorcist Curse

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First we briefly share our thoughts about Evil Genius and then it's on to our main story: Was there a curse surrounding the 1973 film The Exorcist? Also we talk horror movies in general, child actors, and Rachel has a recipe for the listeners.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 201852 min

Episode 41 - Lana Turner

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First we briefly discuss the new true crime docu series we're excited about, then Rachel fills us in about her trip to her arch enemy's restaurant, and then we get to our main story: the murder of Lana Turner's boyfriend Johnny Stompanato. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 201852 min

Episode 40 - L.A. Horror: Hollywood Hills Head

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First, some true crime updates, and then on to our main story: In January 2012 a grisly discovery was made on a hiking trail in the Hollywood Hills.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 201851 min

Episode 39 - Allison Mack and the NXIVM Sex Cult

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We talk about the genesis of a Hollywood cult, its founder, and how one of the stars of Smallville became involved.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 201858 min

Episode 38 - Father Yod and The Source Family

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In 1969 a hip vegetarian restaurant in Los Angeles spawned a cult known as The Source Family.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 201859 min

Episode 37 - Movie vs. Reality: Paterno

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This week we discuss the scandal that rocked Penn State in 2011, the coverup, and the HBO movie based on the events, Paterno.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 20181h 1m

Episode 36 - Food Network Crimes and Scandals

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This week we discuss different crimes and scandals involving various celebrity chefs on the Food Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 20181h 8m

Episode 35 - Chappaquiddick

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During the summer of 1969, 28 year old Mary Jo Kopechne was found dead after attending a party hosted by Senator Ted Kennedy.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 20181h 5m

Episode 34 - L.A. Horror: William Bonin: The Freeway Killer

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First we give our final recap of Versace, then it's onto our main story: In the late 70's and early 80's, a serial killer targeting teen boys terrorized Los Angeles and Orange County.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 20181h 23m

Episode 33 - Michael Alig

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First a brief Versace recap, and then we dive into Michael Alig, the Club Kids, and the murder of Angel Melendez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 201857 min

Episode 32 - L.A. Horror: The Cecil Hotel

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First we give a brief recap of Versace, then we get a fun surprise, and then we launch into our main story about the infamous Cecil Hotel.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 201857 min

Episode 31 - Christa Helm

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First a brief Versace recap, and then we get to our main story: In 1977 actress and It Girl, Christa Helm was brutally murdered in West Hollywood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 20181h 7m

Episode 30 - Movie . Reality: Bully

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This week we examine the true story of 7 young adults from Florida who brutally murdered their friend and the film that was based on the case: Bully (2001) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 201852 min

Episode 29 - Natalie Wood Part 2

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First we recap the latest episode of The Assassination of Gianni Versace, then we explore the alternate theories of Natalie Wood's tragic death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 20181h 12m

Episode 28 - Natalie Wood Part 1

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First we give a brief recap of The Assassination of Gianni Versace, then we dive into the mysterious death of legendary actress, Natalie Wood in part one of this two part episode.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 20181h 11m

Episode 27 - The Dark Side of Disneyland

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This week we explore death, scandals, and ghost sightings that have occurred at the Disneyland Park Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 20181h 15m

Episode 26 - William Desmond Taylor

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In 1922, film director William Desmond Taylor was found dead inside his apartment. In this episode we explore the events leading up to his death and the cast of characters who would become suspects in what has been called Hollywood's first murder mystery.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 20181h 12m