Last Podcast On The Left

Episode 497: Leopold and Loeb Part III - What About The Birds?

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

To conclude the story of Leopold and Loeb, the boys discuss the murder trial and we learn how, with the help of attorney Clarence Darrow a.k.a. "The ...

Side Stories: Rise of the Frog Army

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the hunt for the Australian Master of Disguise, Bill Clinton talkin' Area 5...

Episode 496: Leopold and Loeb Part II - A Spirit of Adventure

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In part two of the story of Leopold and Loeb, news of the dead boy's body begins to circulate and we learn how a simple pair of tortoise shell eyeglas...

Side Stories: Near Death By Chocolate

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including two M&M's factory workers rescued after falling into a vat of melted chocolate, the s...

Episode 495: Leopold and Loeb Part I - The Übermensch

11 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys delve into one of the most notorious tales in true crime history, the story of Leopold and Loeb, two wealthy students from the Uni...

Side Stories: Phantom Hums

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week’s side-iest of stories: a Murdaugh-Murder Family Update, French Nightclub Needle Attacks, a bottomless Restaurant ...

Episode 494: Nannie Doss - The Worst Babysitter of All Time

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys are back and were talking about one of the most prolific black widow killers of the early 20th century, Nannie Doss aka The "Giggli...

Side Stories: Chinese Zodiac Killer

01 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including genetically altered “aggressive” Hamsters, Dangerous Dolphins, the “Chinese Zo...

Relaxed Fit: Transhumanism Part II - Violent Optimism

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Relaxed Fit the boys return to the subject of Transhumanism, this time focusing on "human-enhancement technologies" and just how Trans...

Side Stories: Transpoopanism

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including the truth behind Fecal Transplants, Transpoopanism, the pediatrician who hired a hitm...

Episode 493: Blackbeard Part III - The Blackbeard Effect

21 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we reach the end of our three part series on Blackbeard, Edward Teach has officially earned his reputation as the most notorious pirate sailing th...

Side Stories: Less People, More Chickens

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including Congress' first UFO hearing this century, a battle against dangerous chickens being w...

Episode 492: Blackbeard Part II - P is for Pirate

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys once again embark upon the choppy (and sometimes bloody) seas of pirate history, covering the pivotal years of Blackbeard's life as...

Side Stories: Something to Do With Love

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including a modern day Bonnie and Clyde story ends in suicide, the mysterious Airdrop that caus...

Episode 491: Blackbeard Part I - Dead Men Tell No Tales, Literally

07 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's History Time! The boys are back and they're plunging headfirst into "the golden age of Piracy" with the story of legendary nautical criminal Edwa...

Side Stories: Try to Solve Diarrhea Within Your Community

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including a murder at a Dave & Buster's, the terrifying calls recorded by Gary Sudbrink, a man ...

Relaxed Fit: Teal Swan - A Spiritual Science Situation w/ Natalie Jean and Amber Nelson (Some Place Under Neith)

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week as our beloved captain of the ship Marcus continues to slice through the spiky tendrils of COVID-19, Ben 'n' Henry are joined for a very spe...

Side Stories: Magnetron

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including the South Carolina haunted house attendant who was accidentally shot twice, "Magnetr...

Relaxed Fit: Transhumanism Part I - A Chimp None the Less

23 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we explore the sometimes sticky topic of Transhumanism, the belief that the human race can evolve beyond its current physical and mental lim...

Side Stories: Savage Creatures

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including a group of men arrested for sexually assaulting a monitor lizard in India, a family ...

Relaxed Fit: Creepypasta XVII - My Teeth Itch

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's that time once again! Prepare yourself for stories of aircraft lovin', butt mustard, sexy perogies, and much much MORE. IT'S TIME FOR CREEPYPASTA...

Side Stories: Kind of Kinky

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news including the man caught masturbating on a plane, secret society messages found hidden in food pa...

Episode 490: The Children of Thunder Part II - Yada Yada Yada

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On the conclusion to our Children of Thunder series, the inept cult of 3 carries out a series of some of the most foolishly executed crimes ever cove...

Side Stories: The Leprechaun Flu

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news including updates on the truth about airplanes, IF smaller animals are better at falling, last we...

Episode 489: The Children of Thunder Part I - That's Not Gritz!

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time to return to the subject of cults with one of the most exclusive we’ve ever covered, The Children of Thunder! A three person congregatio...

Side Stories: Daffodils vs. Dandelions

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news as the Daffodil vs. Dandelion debate rages on, a French family "group jumps" to their deaths in a...

Episode 488: Randy Kraft Part II - Just Like Bridge

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys wrap up the gruesome tale of The Freeway Killer, Randy Kraft, who after taking a short break from mutilating young men, re-emerged,...

Side Stories: Poo Poo Pickle

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the Florida man caught pleasuring himself with a Pickle, a Las Vegas casino robber's bizarre Man...

Episode 487: Randy Kraft Part I - Fisticuffs and Fellatio

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys venture back into gold star territory once again as we begin the brutal story of The Freeway Killer, Randy Kraft, one of several se...

Side Stories: Taking Out the Trash

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: an 83 year old New York woman, in possession of a human leg, accused of dumping body parts in ga...

Relaxed Fit: The Disappearance of Frederick Valentich

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this Relaxed Fit episode, we’re heading "down under" to discuss the mysterious disappearance of Frederick Valentich, an "amateur pilot" from Aust...

Side Stories: #ShakespearesSh*tstorm w/ Lloyd Kaufman

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week for a very special Side Stories, Ben 'n' Henry are joined by co-founder of Troma Entertainment, Lloyd Kaufman to discuss his new project #Sh...

Episode 486: MK Ultra Part V - Acoustic Kitty

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The boys close out the series on MK Ultra - focusing on just how directly the CIA helped shape American Sub-Culture with LSD, their use of Cats as Spi...

Side Stories: Fighting Over Food

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Hank the Tank cleared of all charges, one student's nearly fatal encounter with leftovers, a BBQ...

Episode 485: MK Ultra Part IV - App-opp-alypse

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Diving even deeper into the history of MK Ultra, we reach the story of Dr. Sidney Gotlieb and Ewan Cameron, who pushed the Mind Control experiments i...

Side Stories: Hank the Tank

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the CIA under attack, a 500 pound Black Bear ransacking homes for leftovers in Lake Tahoe, Drunk...

Episode 484: MK Ultra Part III - The Cup and Balls

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Continuing along with the story of MK Ultra and the CIA's desire to harness Mind Control, the LSD experiments reach new heights with the creation of C...

Side Stories: Joe Rogan 2.0

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: The Pennsylvania Chupacabra's true identity REVEALED, "Joe Rogan 2.0" terrorizes Vegas with gren...

Episode 483: MK Ultra Part II - No Shirt, No Bodies, No Problem

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On part two, we continue the origin story of MK Ultra, as the CIA's push to harness Mind Control leads to Project Artichoke - along with numerous ques...

Side Stories: The Mayonnaise Incident

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben ‘n’ Henry break down this week’s true crime news: an update on the Pennsylvania Chupacabra, more on George Washington's teeth, a Mayonnaise ...

Episode 482: MK Ultra Part I - The Manchurian Candidate

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys begin their long awaited breakdown of how Project Paperclip lead to birth of the CIA - and the MK Ultra Project. For Live Shows, Me...

Side Stories: Golden Corral Melee

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben ‘n’ Henry break down this week’s true crime news: as all hell breaks loose in Pennsylvania, a massive melee breaks out in a Golden Corral, s...

Episode 481: Ma Barker Part III - Mother of the Year

29 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we close out our series on the Barker-Karpis Gang, who after taking the logical next step from Bank Robbing to Kidnapping, found themselves ...

Side Stories: The Axe Effect

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben ‘n’ Henry break down this week’s true crime news: A Murderous-Murdaugh Family Update, UK Boy loses nipples to Body Spray mishap, a Real Life...

Episode 480: Ma Barker Part II - Mama's Boys

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our story of Ma Barker and the Barker-Karpis Gang, who's crimes begin to escalate and evolve with a series of merciless bank robberies.Kev...

Side Stories: Interdimensional Alligator People

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories including: Binaural Beats and their connection to Interdimensional Alligator People, a JetBlue...

Episode 479: Ma Barker Part I - A Boy's Best Friend Is His Mom

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we're traveling back to the "public enemy" era of 1930's Midwest America, as we dive into the story of legendary Crime Boss and Matriarch of...

Side Stories: Pee-Pee Man & Dr. Pooper

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories including: a "Urine Attacker" wreaking havoc on dog walkers in Chicago, the unhinged Aunt accu...

Episode 478: Juana Barraza - La Mataviejitas

07 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week the boys don their detective caps yet again, breaking down a case that might not be as pinned down as it seems. It's time for one of Mexico'...

Side Stories: Squirrels Gone Wild

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: Prince Andrew denying sexual assault charges with a sweat-less alibi, Jizz-Laine Maxwell bein...

Episode 477: Elizabeth Klarer - Push The Red Button

31 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Closing out the year with a bang, we shift our focus to one of the friskiest tales in UFO History, the intergalactic sexcapades of Elizabeth Klarer a...

Side Stories: Monkeys Versus Dogs

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: The Grinch destroys a woman's home, a fraudulent baby-man wants to be wiped, a war breaks ou...

Library of the Dead: An Interview with T.L. Huchu

24 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're taking a holiday break this week, so we've unlocked one of our many Patreon interviews...On this episode: Ben 'n' Henry sit down with author T.L...

Psycho Goreman: An Interview with Steven Kostanski

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're taking a holiday break this week, so we've unlocked one of our Patreon interviews...On this episode, Henry sits down with Steven Kostanski — d...

Relaxed Fit: Deadly Exorcisms

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In light of the recent episodes covering Anneliese Michel, this week the boys tackle several other cases of Deadly "Demonic Exorcisms", proving that t...

Side Stories: Raccoon Attack

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: an old woman fights a raccoon, suicide by guillotine, a mystery pooper appears in Pennsylvani...

Episode 476: Lizzie Borden Part II - ...With An Axe!

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we conclude the story of the infamous Axe Murders of 1892 with the perplexing and fruitless Trial of Lizzie Borden.Kevin MacLeod (incompet...

Side Stories: Butthole Bomb Squad

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: a woman breastfeeds a cat on a plane, a Love Has Won update, a man inserts a WW2-era munition...

Episode 475: Lizzie Borden Part I - 41 Whacks

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we dive into one of the most notorious conundrums in true crime history, the mysterious case of Lizzie Borden and the Axe Murders of 1892.Ke...

Side Stories: Cocaine Cactus

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: a cocaine-loving cactus toy, an axe murder at a lumber yard, a woman gets a restraining order...

My Best Friend's Exorcism: An Interview with Grady Hendrix

26 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's Thanksgiving week in America, so we're taking a break and entering a coma-like state by ingesting nearly-lethal amounts of gravy.Instead of a new...

Gathering Dark: An Interview with Candice Fox

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's Thanksgiving week in America, so we're taking a break and entering a coma-like state by ingesting nearly-lethal amounts of gravy.Instead of a new...

Episode 474: Anneliese Michel Part II - Dig Up the Corpse!

20 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we conclude the story of Anneliese Michel, who after being the subject of 67 catholic exorcisms, succumbed to starvation as her true demon, ...

Side Stories: Violin Tendencies

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: A violin heist results in double murder, a drunken man asserts his rights at an airport, an e...

Episode 473: Anneliese Michel Part I - The Devil Is Inside You

13 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we begin the story of one of the most infamous cases of "demonic possession" ever recorded, the exorcism(s) of Anneliese Michel. Kevin Mac...

Side Stories: Toilet IED

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a janitor falls prey to a toilet explosive, a real-life Taken scenario, a Tinder murder, and MUC...

Relaxed Fit: Where Are They Now?

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Relaxed Fit, we ask Where Are They Now? We take a look at some infamous murderers who didn't simply waste away in prison. What happene...

Side Stories: Fly the Too-Friendly Skies

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stores: a plane masturbator, a violent dispute over a sex toy, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (incompet...

Episode 472: Karla Homolka & Paul Bernardo Part III - Canadian Psycho

30 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the final episode of our series on the Barbie & Ken killers, the walls begin to close in on the murderous duo, but Karla still has one trick up her...

Side Stories: Creepypasta XVI - Pigman

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus joins Ben 'n' Henry to read a slew of Creepypasta stories involving horse-men, Squidward, cryptid love, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (incompet...

Episode 471: Karla Homolka & Paul Bernardo Part II - Deadly Innocence

22 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part two, the dumb-and-deadly Canadian duo ramp up their violence and depravity, while still somehow evading capture by the police. And to make mat...

Side Stories: Sip the Straw

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Side Stories, YOU DO IT: Ben 'n' Henry read your Listenerpasta stories about Romanian vampires, milky monsters, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacL...

Episode 470: Karla Homolka & Paul Bernardo Part I - Coroners, Coffins and Crabs

15 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we begin our series on the so-called "Ken and Barbie Killers" Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo — two Canadian sexual sadist psychopaths who...

Side Stories: Hanging with Gary

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Gary the Zodiac Killer? The Cassidy Rainwater disappearance. A half-reptilian shaman. And MUCH M...

No Dogs in Space: The Velvet Underground Pt I

12 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

No Dogs in Space is back for Season 2! So we're slipping this new episode onto the Last Podcast feed so everyone knows!Marcus and Carolina return, and...

Episode 469: Mike Warnke Part II - Welcome to Satanville

08 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part two of our Warnke series, we discuss how exactly Mike Warnke sold his Satanic high priest story to the Evangelical crowd for 20 years, and how...

Side Stories: Take the Money and Run

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: a man joins a search party to look for himself, an artist takes the money and runs, the pock-...

Episode 468: Mike Warnke Part I - Satanism For Dummies

01 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we begin our series on Mike Warnke — one of the accidental architects of the Satanic Panic that swept America in the eighties and ninetie...

Side Stories: Free Car Smell

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: dead body found in bait car, horse molester, haunted house stabbing, a man shits out penis (and ...

Relaxed Fit: Single-Use Cryptids

24 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For every Jersey Devil, there are a hundred if not a thousand sightings of cryptids that are only seen once or twice. These are what we’ve been refe...

Side Stories: Bean Bandits

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: bean bandits strike fear in the hearts of the UK citizenry, a Robert Durst update, sex robot phi...

Episode 467: Rodney Alcala Part II - Bananas For Dinner

17 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We end our Alcala series with Rodney winning his Dating Game appearance, continuing his grisly string of murders, and inevitably being stuck in a deca...

Side Stories: Semen Syringe

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the Murdaugh case unravels, a scrambler copycat appears, the Somerset Gimp Man is back, a man wi...

Episode 466: Rodney Alcala Part I - Wanna See a Pretty Picture?

10 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part one of our Rodney Alcala series, we explore the brutal string of crimes that Alcala committed long before he became known as the Dating Game K...

Side Stories: The Murdaugh Family Murders

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Chicago Scrambler update, the Murdaugh family murders, a man throws his penis out his car window...

Episode 465: Billy the Kid Part IV - Wanted Dead or Alive

03 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We end the series with Billy the Kid evading Pat Garrett 'til Billy's subsequent capture, daring escape, and inevitable downfall. And then we pose the...

Side Stories: The Chicago Scrambler

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: drive-by eggings in Chicago, a woman has an affair with a chimpanzee, a man takes a stolen mortu...

Episode 464: Billy the Kid Part III - Juan Largo

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part three: After the events of the Lincoln County War, Billy the Kid wants to clear his name with an official pardon. And then we meet Pat Garrett...

Side Stories: Mystery At Devil's Gulch

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a family mysteriously dies on a hiking trail, alien-human hybrids, love rivals shoot each other ...

Episode 463: Billy the Kid Part II - Regulators Gonna Regulate

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part two of our Billy the Kid series, the young outlaw raises hell in the Lincoln County War.Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creat...

Side Stories: Hodag

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime stories: a conspiracy-fueled man spearguns his own kids, farmhand brothers drown in poop, a foot fetis...

Episode 462: Billy the Kid Part I - Butter Bandit

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we start a rootin' tootin' series on Billy the Kid — AKA Henry McCarty, AKA Kid Atrim, AKA William H. Bonney — who is perhaps the most ...

Side Stories: That's A Moray

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: an unruly passenger is duct taped to an airline seat, micro drones, the Havana Syndrome, an eel ...

Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done: A Chat with Harold Schechter & Eric Powell

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we're talking to true crime icon Harold Schechter and comic book legend Eric Powell about their new book "Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done...

Side Stories: Father of Cheddar Goblin

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Ben 'n' Henry talk to SFX master Shane Morton about his creation Cheddar Goblin, classic horror monsters, and the allure of Godzilla.Kevin ...

Best of: Cults

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this Best Of, we've compiled some of the most grisly and hilarious moments from our favorite(?) cults throughout Last Podcast on the Left history. ...

Side Stories: Hero Edition

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's an all-heroes edition of Side Stories this week — featuring Taco Bell Joe, Layaway Santa, the Wizard of Paws, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (in...

Episode 461: USS Indianapolis

23 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we're bringing you the incredible story of the worst sea disaster to ever occur in the history of the United States Navy — the sinking of...

Side Stories: Peacock Assassin

21 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a lobster sabotage, the Hollywood Ripper, Project Moondust, a peacock assassination, and MUCH MO...

Relaxed Fit: The Moonshaft

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this Relaxed Fit episode, we descend into the Moonshaft — AKA the Mooncave — a discovery made in the Slovakian Mountains by a WWI-era soldier n...