Last Podcast On The Left

Side Stories: Pact With The Devil

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Joe Exotic wants a new husband, the body-parts-separated-from-bodies problem, Pamela Hupp's fram...

Episode 460: The Black Death Part V - Mark Of The Beaver

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the final episode of our Black Death series, we explore the "Kingdom of the Rats" and find out how the rivers of pus and blood and puke finally sto...

Side Stories: Snake News

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a snake is loose in Raleigh, a Slenderman stabbing update, a Durango man does an indecent thing ...

Episode 459: The Black Death Part IV - Meet The Flagellants!

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part four, we meet the merry band of self-harming religious zealots who roamed Europe during the Black Death. Then, we travel to jolly ol' England ...

Side Stories: Sky Tuna

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: chimp attacks, redneck raves, Home Depot exorcisms, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.c...

Episode 458: The Black Death Part III - The Horny Popes

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we continue our five-part series on the Black Death. In Part Three, we take a closer look at the Catholic Church's system of selling indulg...

Side Stories: Sugar Water Burn

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a 20-year-old Iowa man kills his parents to throw a party at their place, a woman kills her husb...

Episode 457: The Black Death Part II - Passport to Hell

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part two, we explore the ways in which war, superstition, and fear gripped Europe as the plague robbed the continent of human life. Then, we travel...

Side Stories: Whale of a Tale

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man claims to have been swallowed whole by a whale, the Buttcrack Bandit rides again, teens br...

Episode 456: The Black Death Part I - Stomp a Gerbil, Bribe a Rat

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we begin a five-part series on a catastrophe that remains one of the most destructive things to ever happen to humanity — the Black Death ...

Side Stories: Dongcopter

09 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: naked woman goes on a rampage at Outback Steakhouse, a dongcopter breaks up a mayoral campaign e...

Episode 455: The Goblin Universe

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we explore the Goblin Universe — a hypothetical dimension conceptualized by a writer named Ted Holiday that incorporates aliens, ghosts, c...

Side Stories: Gun Church

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: killer A.I. drones, the Noid is back, the Rod of Iron Ministries, Mr. Hands, and MORE.Kevin Mac...

Episode 454: Unidentified Submerged Objects

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we're slaking our thirst for alien phenomena by tackling Unidentified Submerged Objects. USOs have been spotted around the world for centur...

Side Stories: Murderous Butt

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a corpse is found inside a dinosaur statue, Casey Anthony has a drink dumped on her at an Irish ...

Episode 453: Danny Rolling Part II - Bingo Bango Bongo

22 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the conclusion to our Danny Rolling series, we cover the grisly Gainesville Ripper murders, introduce Gainesville PD's scapegoat for the killings, ...

Side Stories: ShadowVision

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a superhero in Little Rock, a Tiger King update, UFOs on 60 Minutes, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeo...

Episode 452: Danny Rolling Part I - I Need a Job

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we begin our two-part series on Danny Rolling AKA The Gainesville Ripper and explore the bleak origins of a deluded failure who would later...

Side Stories: The Cannibal Killer of Ventas

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a waiter eats his mother bit by bit, mushrooms on mars, a large humanoid owl spotted over O'Hare...

Relaxed Fit: Love Has Won

08 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this Relaxed Fit episode, we're taking a look at the (hopefully) short-lived cult Love Has Won, its online origins, and its godhead Amy Carlson —...

Side Stories: Honky Tonk Colostomy Bag

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man swings his colostomy bag around Kid Rock's Nashville restaurant, the Love Has Won cult, a ...

Episode 451: Black Eyed Kids

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part cryptid, part alien, part demon, part legend and part urban legend, the Black Eyed Kids are a relatively new phenomenon in the world of the paran...

Side Stories: Please Do Not Love Me

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a woman hit with embezzlement charges over an overdue VHS rental, a Russian man on a Chinese rea...

Episode 450: Alcatraz Part III - We Gotta Get Off This Rock

24 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the final episode of our Alcatraz series, we tell the stories of the convicts who attempted the impossible: breaking out of the famously inescapabl...

Side Stories: Croissant Cryptid

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a fearsome Polish cryptid's true nature is revealed, a teacher is killed while stealing from the...

Episode 449: Alcatraz Part II - The Dark Hole

17 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part two of our Alcatraz series, we cover the history of the prison itself and the abysmal conditions that would consistently break the men of Bird...

Side Stories: Prancer

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Prancer the demonic Chihuahua, a man molests Elmo, a game of hitman musical chairs, a man attack...

Episode 448: Alcatraz Part I - Bird Is the Word

10 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we begin our three-part series in which Alcatraz will be covered at length, from the torturous conditions of the prison to the infamous esc...

Side Stories: Raven Thieves

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Alaskan ravens steal from Costco customers, a Tulsa stalker-kidnapper, a farewell to Yahoo Answe...

Relaxed Fit: The 2nd Decennial Last Podcast On the Left March Madness of Murder

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Monsters both real and imagined are pitted against each other in this grand tourney of twisted souls. But it's anyone's guess who will be crowned the ...

Side Stories: Balls For Ears

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a boogeyman hides under a bed in Ohio, a threesome ends in tragedy, a man lances his ballsack ea...

Some Place Under Neith: Episode 3: Shelly Miscavige Pt III - Absolutely STUNNING Prison

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the conclusion of Shelly Miscavige, Amber & Natalie discuss the final days of Shelly's "freedom" and where she may be hiding. Plus Natalie lists so...

LPN Deep Dives: Dune / Episode 3: The Baby Gods

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Check out "LPN Deep Dives: Dune" right here on Spotify.---In this episode, Henry and Holden continue down The Golden Path, as the story on Arrakis be...

Episode 447: The Coyame UFO Crash

27 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we explore the strange story of the Coyame flying saucer crash — also known as Mexico's Roswell — which took place in the Mexican state...

Side Stories: The Family Butcher

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man murders his grandfather and keeps the ears in his pockets, a serial stowaway is arrested, ...

Some Place Under Neith / Episode 2: Shelly Miscavige Pt II - Org Crossed Lovers

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Find "Some Place Under Neith" right here on Spotify.---In Part 2 of Shelly Miscavige, Natalie and Amber discover how her husband David Miscavige found...

LPN Deep Dives: Dune / Episode 2: Bene and The Gesserits

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Find "LPN Deep Dives: Dune" right here on Spotify!---As we continue our quest deeper into the spicy world of Dune, Henry and Holden peel back the curt...

Episode 446: Jack Unterweger Part II - I Love L.A.

20 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this conclusion to our Jack Unterweger series, we follow the Austrian serial killer to Los Angeles — detailing his various murders in the City of...

Side Stories: Olaf Assailant

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man sexually assaults a stuffed animal at Target, Panda Express's brutal promotion process, a ...

Some Place Under Neith / Episode 1: Shelly Miscavige Part I - The Commodore's Messengers

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some Place Under Neith is a deep dive exploration into cases of missing women. Producer and stunt woman Natalie Jean and comedian Amber Nelson laugh m...

LPN Deep Dives: Dune / Episode 1: Welcome to Arrakis

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Last Podcast Network presents LPN Deep Dives: Dune, a 12-part weekly journey down the sandy wormhole of Frank Herbert’s beloved Sci Fi masterpiece, ...

Episode 445: Jack Unterweger Part I - Mr. Nobody

13 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we tell the story of charismatic serial murderer Jack Unterweger — his time in Austrian prison, his confounding literary success, and his...

Side Stories: Legend of the Skelecaster

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Ben and Henry speak to Prince Midnight, the man behind the legendary skeleton guitar. Plus, plenty of true crime stories.Kevin MacLeod (i...

Relaxed Fit: The Ayahuasca Murders

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's relaxed fit, we delve into the true, complicated story of The Ayahuasca Murders — a saga in which a would-be shaman named Sebastan Wo...

Side Stories: Snake Stories

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a snake eats a child, a man cooks his neighbor's heart, a rooster stabs its owner, and MUCH MORE...

Episode 444: Aleister Crowley Part III - The Wickedest Man in the World

27 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this final chapter of our Crowley series, we rejoin the wickedest man in the world on his path through the Enochian aethyrs on the road to true enl...

Side Stories: Scottish Kiss

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a cockroach-eating contest ends in tragedy, an Edinburgh woman bites off a man's tongue, a gende...

Episode 443: Aleister Crowley Part II - Every Man and Woman Is A Star

20 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On part 2 of our Crowley series, we follow Aleister up mountains and through deserts on his mystical quest to become the world's greatest wizard. And ...

Side Stories: Bologna Smuggler

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: deep fried human hands, a man is caught smuggling exotic bologna, the Pentagon admits to testing...

Episode 442: Aleister Crowley Part I - White Stains

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to revisit the madman magician Aleister Crowley and explore the infamous power-bottom's early life. In this episode, young Aleister is intro...

Side Stories: Deadly Snow

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a disgruntled neighbor fatally shoots a couple in a snow shoveling argument, the Joker of Nottin...

Episode 441: Lake Monsters

06 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we make a splash learning about all kinds of legendary lake monsters: The Loch Ness Monster, Champ, Ek Ookye, and more mysterious soaking-w...

Side Stories: What's The Goop?

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a shocking absence of tuna in Subway's tuna subs, a dog food factory worker experiences "pure al...

Episode 440: Spontaneous Human Combustion

30 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we explore the hotly-debated phenomenon that is spontaneous human combustion. How does it happen? Who has it happened to? And will it happe...

Side Stories: Bigfoot Season

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a new piece of legislation proposes "bigfoot hunting season", a lawyer is suspended for giving a...

Episode 439: John List Part II - Daddy Train

23 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We continue the story of family annihilator John List. On this final episode, John executes his family one by one before slipping into his alter ego —...

Side Stories: Magic Mushroom Injection

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man's magic mushroom injection goes terribly awry, Satanists mourn the loss of a Poughkeepsie ...

Episode 438: John List Part I - Wipe Out

16 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we get to know the infamous family annihilator John List and chart how such a stultifyingly dull man could transform into a villain capable ...

Side Stories: Your Cock Is Mine Now

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a hacker locks an internet-connected chastity cage, Black Vault, Azealia Banks boils her dead ca...

Episode 437: The Wild World of Polyphagia

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week we explore the wild world of polyphagia — with its flatulists, cat-eaters, human aquariums, vomiting spies, and so much more.Kevin MacLeo...

Side Stories: Granny Ripper

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Samuel Little is dead, the year of the UFO, squirrel attacks, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (inc...

Episode 436: Roch Thériault & The Ant Hill Kids Part III - Absolutely Fascinating!

02 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the third and final installment of our Ant Hill Kids series: We introduce the academic who gleefully observed the brutal cult from the sidelines, a...

Side Stories: Cheese Demon

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Anthony Warner and the Nashville explosion, an OBGYN inseminates a lot of unsuspecting women, an...

Best of: Xmas Edition

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this Best Of, we've compiled some of the darkest Christmas moments from throughout our show's history. So, gather 'round the yule log. Light a mass...

Side Stories: Heartless

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: fake meat on the rise, an influencer-wannabe rips her mom's heart out, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacL...

Episode 435: Roch Thériault & The Ant Hill Kids Part II - They Are Happy And Free To Leave

19 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On the second part of our Ant Hill Kids series, we cover the misery Roch begins to inflict on his followers — including sexual sadism, extreme child...

Side Stories: Sticky Space Odyssey

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the Zodiac's riddle is solved, poop in space, a personal trainer decapitates his kids, Chupacabr...

Episode 434: Roch Thériault & The Ant Hill Kids Part I - Dümping Syndrome

12 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we introduce you to Roch Thériault — leader of the most bizarre and violent cult in Canadian history, The Ant Hill Kids.Kevin MacLeod ...

Side Stories: The Too Tall Bandit

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Paul Hellyer & disclosure, The Owl's Night Begins, the Too Tall Bandit, the Volga Maniac, and MU...

Episode 433: The Murderous Madness of the Twins Eriksson

05 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we tell the story of Ursula & Sabina Eriksson and the act of insanity that sent shivers down the spines of those who witnessed it.Kevin Ma...

Side Stories: Butthole Stories

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the mysterious monolith, rumpology, a mink massacre, and MUCH MORE.[SPOILER WARNING FOR HAUNTING...

Best of: Cannibalism

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's the day after Thanksgiving, and each of us are currently in a tryptophan-induced coma. So instead of a regular episode, today we bring you a Than...

Dune: The Duke of Caladan - An Interview w/ Brian Herbert & Kevin Anderson

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Side Stories is taking this week off for Thanksgiving, so instead of a regular episode, here's a Patreon interview that Ben 'n' Henry did with Brian H...

Relaxed Fit: The Secret Knowledge of the Crystal Skulls

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this Relaxed Fit episode, we embark on a voyage into the unknown world of Crystal Skulls. What are they? What hidden knowledge is stored in their a...

Side Stories: Wakey Wakey

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: monster wolf robots, an update on the Tik Tok duffel bag body, RIP Garfield Eats, an English nur...

Episode 432: Adolfo Constanzo Part III - Tossed Salad & Scrambled Eggs

14 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we cover the brutal end to Adolfo Constanzo's black magic murder cult.Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By ...

Side Stories: Ghosted

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: the Lake Michigan Mothman, a woman has marital troubles with her ghostly groom, Chris Watts, hot...

Episode 431: Adolfo Constanzo Part II - El Doobie's Revenge

07 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's part two of our series on the drug dealer / cult leader / serial killer that is Adolfo Constanzo. On this episode, Adolfo further assembles his m...

Side Stories: Doctor Cake

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a "New York nightmare", the Sausage King is dead, a Halloween sword attack, and MUCH MORE.Kevin ...

Episode 430: Adolfo Constanzo Part I - Room of the Dead

31 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we start a grisly new series on Adolfo Constanzo — drug dealer, serial killer, and leader of the deadly Narcosatanists cult.Kevin MacLeod...

Side Stories: Eunuch Maker

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: two cannibals are performing castrations, Keith Raniere goes to prison for life, flying squirrel...

Episode 429: Creepypasta XV - A Halloween To Regret

24 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Prepare yourself for stories of ghost-slapping, horse-humans, gooey games, and MORE. IT'S TIME FOR CREEPYPASTA 15.Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Li...

Side Stories: Northern Exposure

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Demi Lovato communicates with aliens, a Mothman sighting at O'Hare Airport, the mayor of Anchora...

Episode 428: The Bell Witch Part II - Uncooked Sausage

17 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We end our series on the Bell Witch with John Bell's demise and along the way we meet some of the witch's friends. Then we attempt to answer the quest...

Side Stories: Demonic Threesome

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a priest desecrates an altar, a mystery pooper, a Papa John's money scheme, and MUCH MORE.Kevin ...

Episode 427: The Bell Witch Part I - Old Sugar Mouth

10 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we bring you the legend of the Bell Witch, a 19th century haunting. Farmer John Bell is pursued relentlessly by a gossipy entity. But what ...

Side Stories: Diabolical Stew of Human Remains

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a son butchers his parents, Marty Jannetty, a body part collector, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod ...

Episode 426: The Dangerous UFOs of Brazil

03 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we detail the bizarre string of aggressive UFO confrontations that have been documented in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian government's st...

Side Stories: Jesus of Siberia

01 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: The Potsdam Giants, Siberian Jesus, death by licorice, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (incompetec...

Episode 425: Listenerpasta VII - The Slink

26 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry read your creepy tales: monstrous canine creatures, ghostly dopplegangers, Henry crawling out of a man's chest, AND MORE. Marcus will be...

Side Stories: THAT'S A BRAIN

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man finds a brain, a Greyhound rider with a bag of limbs, and MUCH MORE.Kevin MacLeod (incom...

Episode 424: Arthur Shawcross Part II - Grandpa Mode

19 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We end our series on Arthur Shawcross by detailing his second brutal killing spree — which leaves in its wake several dead Rochester sex workers —...

Side Stories: Slovenian Hand Scam

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: Charles Manson's daughter orders tacos, mysterious seeds are being delivered to Americans, a Slo...

Episode 423: Arthur Shawcross Part I - Welcome to Watertown

12 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's Heavy Hitter time yet again. On the first episode of this two-part series, we explore the grim origins of brutal serial killer Arthur Shawcross, ...

Episode 2: The Psychic Readers Network Part II - Great Fraud, Bad Psychics, Rich Dudes

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Check out the newest show on the Last Podcast Network: FRAUDSTERS. This is episode two. And you can find Fraudsters right here on Spotify. We'll be ba...

Side Stories: The Goose Who Wore Nikes

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: drone reconnaissance, a cock-shaped turkey tail, a goose who wears shoes, the great chicken wing...

Episode 422: The 1971 Manson Family Western Surplus Shootout

05 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we recount the bizarre scheme by the Manson family to save Charles Manson from prison and the famous shootout that ensued between the would...

Side Stories: Political Immunity

03 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ben 'n' Henry break down this week's true crime news: a man flies by LAX with a jetpack, the curious case of Flordelis dos Santos de Souza, a mother a...

Episode 1: The Psychic Readers Network Part I – CLEO 2020

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Check out the newest show on the Last Podcast Network: FRAUDSTERS. This is episode one. And you can find Fraudsters right here on Spotify. We'll be ba...

Episode 421: The Beast of Boggy Creek

25 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we delve into the legend of a hairy humanoid that haunts the surrounding area of a small town in southern Arkansas. And we find out what ha...