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Episode 291: The Purrington Massacre

16 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The story of the Purrington murders is so horrific it sounds like something out of a movie. James Purrington seemed to have plans of killing himself a...

Episode 290: The Tragic Murder of Phil Hartman

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is the story of Phil Hartman and the episode is a little different than some we’ve done in the past. We all know Ash loves an “Old Hollywood”...

Listener Tales 35

08 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Brought to you by you, for you, from you, and all about you it is Listener Tales # 35!!!!! We have all kinds of craziness going on in this installment...

Episode 289: The Swamp Angel

04 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is the tale of Helen Ruth Spence, who grew up with the River People on The White River in Arkansas. When Helen was just 17 years old her father w...

Episode 288: The Murder of Betsy Faria Part 2

01 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Y’all Pamela truly goes all out in part two. We don’t want to say too much because of all the twists and turns this episode is about to take but w...

Episode 287: The Murder of Betsy Faria Part 1

31 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Betsy Faria was known to her friends and family as such a beautiful soul. She had life-long friends who just loved to be around her because she always...

Episode 286: The Murders of Nancy & Derek Haysom Part 2

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Suspicion in the case starts to fall on Derek and Nancy’s daughter Elizabeth and just when the police focus in on her and her boyfriend, they bail. ...

Episode 285: The Murders of Nancy and Derek Haysom Part 1

20 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ash has got a two parter for you guys this holiday week! Let us first say though, how incredibly thankful we are that this group of lovely weirdos ban...

Episode 284: Dorothea Puente Part 2

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dorothea is back back back again and she’s eviler than ever. She’s befriending people only to murder them slowly, she’s pretending to fall inlov...

Episode 283: Dorothea Puente Part 1 AKA Hell's House Mother

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina brings us part one of Dorothea Puente, possibly one of the most evil humans who has ever walked the earth. Dorothea had an incredibly sad child...

Listener Tales 34

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Listener Tales 34!!!! This installment features someone who WE accidentally wronged and now owe some new undies and a whole bunch of Kinder egg...

Episode 282: Murder in the House of Gucci

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Father, Son, House of Gucci!! That’s right baby, Ash did a deep dive into all things Gucci for this episode. Gucci as a company was founded in 1921 ...

Episode 281: The Dark Secrets Behind The Wizard of Oz

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For this Holiday week, we wanted to bring you a lighter (?) episode, although it’s really not so light at all! Alaina’s kids have gotten super int...

Episode 280: The "TallHotBlond" Murder

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Internet, a place where you can be whoever you want to be, whether it’s your true identity or an alter ego you’ve made up. For some people, th...

Episode 279: William Bonin "The Freeway Killer" Part 2

18 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Just when you survived the brutality of part one, we’ve got part two coming right at ya. William Bonin is still up to no good, traipsing around the ...

Episode 278: William Bonin "The Freeway Killer" Part 1

13 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

William Bonin, who was also known as the Freeway Killer, raped and killed potentially over 36 young boys throughout his reign of terror. William had a...

Episode 277: The Investor Murders: Alaska's Largest Mass Murder

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On September 5th, 1982 The Investor docked on a little Alaskan island called Craig. The Investor was a ship owned by skipper Mark Coulthurst. He had b...

Episode 276: The Murder of Nona Dirksmeyer

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nona Dirksmeyer was just 19 years old when her boyfriend, Kevin, found her late on the afternoon of December 15, 2005. She and Kevin Jones were high s...

INTRODUCING: Dark Woods

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

From Legendary Producer Dick Wolf and Wolf Entertainment comes a new fiction series starring Corey Stoll (House of Cards, Ant-Man), Monica Raymund (Ch...

Listener Tales 33

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are back to our regularly scheduled listener tales! Installment 33 of listener tales brought to you by you, for you, from you and all about you fea...

Episode 275: Susan Monica

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Susan Monica was a farmer in her 60’s with her very own property where she raised chickens and pigs and worked on beautiful wrought iron fences. She...

Episode 274: The Friday the 13th Murder

30 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina brings us the case of Mark Branch who killed Sharon Gregory on the afternoon of October 24th 1988 in Greenfield Massachusetts. Mark was obsesse...

Episode 273: The Winchester Mystery House (Separating Fact From Fiction)

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Winchester Mystery House is a tale that’s been told countless times. The house is featured on tons and tons of Top 10 haunted lists and over the...

Morbid Network presents: A chat with Spencer Henry & Madison Reyes from OBITCHUARY(Special Episode Sneak Peek!)

22 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey weirdos! We want to allow you to get to know our little family here on Morbid Network, so we decided to start a special interview series where we ...

Episode 272: The Villisca Axe Murders Part 2

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part two of The Villisca Axe Murders Alaina goes DEEP into the many suspects involved in the case. We’ve got a lot of crazy characters this time ...

Episode 271: The Villisca Axe Murders Part 1

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you know true crime then you know The Villisca Axe Murders. In 1912 an entire family and two house guests were brutally killed in their sleep by a ...

Episode 270: Jodi Arias

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jodi Arias and Travis Alexander met in September of 2006 and from day one they were hooked on each other. Their relationship started getting toxic whe...

*BONUS* Listener Tales Patreon Edition: PART 2

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A bonus spoopy listener tales brought to you by the Patronisi! This episode features an almost country massacre, a mountain dew seance, a ghost simply...

Episode 269: The Murder of Nancy Rentz

09 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nancy Rentz was a woman who was loved and cared about by so many people; her parents, her twin sister, her younger sister, her brother and her childre...

Listener Tales *Patreon Edition*

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

October’s installment of listener tales is brought to you by the lovely patreons! We thought it might be nice to have them send in their stories for...

Episode 268: The Railroad Killer

04 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As promised, we are talking today about the serial killer from Episode 266. In that episode, we focused on the only survivor of his crimes, Holly Dunn...

Episode 267: The Unexplained Death of Ellen Rae Greenberg

28 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today Ash brings you the truly infuriating case of Ellen Greenberg. Ellen was a beautiful, caring 27 year old woman who had everything going for her. ...

Episode 266: The Unbelievable Survival Story of Holly K. Dunn

25 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina brings us the tale of Holly K Dunn who survived a brutal attack at the hands of an evil, deranged man. Holly’s survival tale is incredibly in...

Episode 265: Tragedy & True Crime at the Jean Harlow House

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some say the Jean Harlow house where she lived with her husband Paul Bern is one of the most haunted homes in America. The house certainly saw its fai...

Episode 264: The New England Vampire Panic

19 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today Alaina decided to take it to a vampiric place. During the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries New England was struggling with severe outbreaks of Co...

Episode 263: The Murder of Mackenzie Cowell

14 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mackenzie Cowell was a beautiful 17 year old girl with her entire life ahead of her. She was going to high school, on the dance team, modelling and ta...

Episode 262: The Sunset Strip Killers Part 2

12 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part two of The Sunset Strip Killers is here! We find out  what happened with Jack Murray’s murder and who exactly carried that out…*wink wink n...

Episode 261: The Sunset Strip Killers Part 1

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina brings us another 2 part series this week, this time we’re talking about the Sunset Strip Killers, Doug Clark and Carol Bundy. It’s always ...

Listener Tales 32

04 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listener tales 31 brought to you by you, for you, from you and all about you!! This set of listener tales includes your grandparents purchasing a stra...

Episode 260: The Eastern State Penitentiary

31 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ash promised you something haunted this week after Alaina’s three part deep dive into the Hillside Stranglers and boy did she pick a doozy. The East...

Episode 259: The Hillside Stranglers Part 3

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve made it!! It’s the third and final episode on Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi, the Hillside Stranglers. In this part we’ll go over the m...

Episode 258: The Hillside Stranglers Part 2

24 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve made it to part two of three of Alaina’s deep dive into the depraved minds of Angelo Buono and Kenny Biaanchi. If you’ve made it to this p...

Episode 257: The Tragic Story of Barbara Daly Baekeland

22 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ash brings us the story of Barbara Daly Baekeland, a New York socialite who ended up being murdered by her son Anthony “Tony” Baekeland. Barbara h...

Episode 256: The Hillside Stranglers Part 1

22 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina has decided to really throw us for a loop this week with a multi-parter on the Hillside stranglers, Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi. We had to...

Preview Dr. Death Season 3: Miracle Man

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Paolo is a smart and handsome surgeon, renowned for his ability to perform surgeries that transform his patients’ lives. When television producer Be...

Episode 255: True Crime Songs with Ronnie & Ben from Watch What Crappens!

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode we are joined by Ronnie Karam and Ben Mandelker of the Watch What Crappens podcast, for something a bit different! Throughout the years r...

Episode 254: The Erdington Murders

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Y’all, if you haven’t heard of the Erdington murders then you’re in for a doozy. Ash goes over the case of two young women, Mary Ashford and Bar...

Episode 253: Buried Alive

08 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"If the beard wags, please no body bags." Today, Alaina is going to take you on a journey that you never wanted to take. Today, we go into the fea...

Listener Tales 31

03 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This edition of listener tales brought to you by you, for you, from you and all about you features a haunted redneck palace, an abandoned body on gran...

Episode 252: Charles Schmid "The Pied Piper of Tucson"

31 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For our second episode this week, Ash brings us the case of Charles Schmid aka the Pied Piper of Tucson. This case, dare we say, may be one of the wil...

Episode 251: Tara Calico

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Tara Calico case is one that will have your mind going for days. This is a very prominent case in the true crime world, and for good reason: it’...

Crime Countdown's One-Year Anniversary!

26 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To celebrate this special anniversary, Ash and Alaina count down the haunting memories of post-wedding trips that will have everyone asking...accident...

Episode 250: Bettie Page

26 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bettie Page became known for her direct gaze into the camera and iconic pin-up girl bangs as a model, but there are so many things that people don’t...

Episode 249: The Horrific Murders of Austin Wenner & Jessica Lewis

25 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On June 19 2020, a group of tik tokers stumbled across a suitcase on a Seattle beach. They used the app Randonautica to get to the exact location and ...

Episode 248: Marion Stembridge

17 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You know we love an old-timey case around these parts, and boy does Alaina have a doozy to deliver. Marion Stembridge was out there wildin’ in Georg...

Spooky Roads Volume 4 AUSTRALIA!

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We haven’t done a spooky roads episode in a while so why the hell not!? This is The Street with No Name in the Australian suburb of Annandale and it...

Episode 247: Darrell Keith Rich Part 2

11 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two parts in one day!? Yes please. Alaina wraps up our two part series on Darrell Rich. Things really get to unravelling here when Darrell starts talk...

Episode 246: Darrell Keith Rich Part 1

11 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this two parter Alaina covers the case of Darrell Rich. Growing up Darrell felt rejected by his parents and in his adult life that would lead to so...

Listener Tales 30

04 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listener Tales 30!!! Can you believe it? We decided to bring you listener tales this week as a little reprieve from all the heavy cases we’ve been c...

Episode 245: The Mysterious Disappearance of Melanie Ethier

04 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Melanie Nadia Ethier grew up in Northern Ontario in a pretty small community. At the time, the community was made up of only about 4,400 people. Melan...

Bonus Exclusive: A Chat with George C. Romero

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Weirdos! Ash, Alaina and Caleb (from Scream!) got to sit down and chat with none other than George C. Romero. Yes, the man, the myth.....the legend. H...

Episode 244: John Edward Robinson Part 3

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve finally got to the third and final installment of Alaina’s deep dive into John Edward Robinson. Shit has gone down, the police have everythi...

Episode 243: John Edward Robinson Part 2

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Part two of John Robinson is somehow crazier than part one! He stays on his bullshit: scamming people out of thousands of dollars, continuing to fake ...

Episode 242: John Edward Robinson

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Edward Robinson is one of the wildest schemers you’ll probably hear about. He spent most of his early life creating fake businesses and schemin...

Episode 241: Stephen Griffiths AKA The Crossbow Cannibal

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen Griffiths dubbed himself the Crossbow Killer after murdering and dismembering three women. Susan Rushworth, Shelley Armitage and Suzanne Blami...

Listener Tales 29

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listener Tales # 29 has arrived!!! You guys really delivered for this one. We’ve got a story that is somehow related to the early 2000’s song “P...

Episode 240: The Lady of the Dunes

12 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re bringing you to one of our favorite vacation spots: Provincetown Mass. Only we aren’t sunbathing and playing volleyball on the beach, we’r...

Episode 239: The Long Island Lolita Case with Special Guest Bailey Sarian

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SURPRISE! Our very special guest this week is the magical Bailey Sarian of "Murder, Mystery and Makeup" on YouTube and now her brand new podcast, “D...

Episode 238: The Phillip Island Murder

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The night of September 22, 1986 was an absolute nightmare on Phillip Island. On an island known for its nightly penguin parades, no one expected to fi...

Episode 237: The Curse of Manchac Swamp

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For our second installment of creepy ass bodies of water, Alaina tells us the story of Manchac swamp in Louisiana and a voodoo healer called Aunt Juli...

Episode 236: Lake Lanier

30 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lake Lanier.. Honestly I feel like that’s all I need to say. This place has so much creepy surrounding it!! There are giant catfish that have been c...

Episode 235: The Unbelievable Tale of Michael Malloy AKA Mike The Durable

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You guys. You’re in for a real treat if you’ve never heard the tale of Michael Malloy. To call him durable is to vastly undersell this story. Th...

Episode 234: The Smiley Face Deaths/Murder Mystery

23 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Since 1997 young men have been disappearing for periods of time and then turning up in bodies of water. Upon first glance it’s easy to brush these o...

Episode 233: The Smiley Face Deaths/Murders Mystery

16 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Since 1997 young men have been disappearing for periods of time and then turning up in bodies of water. Upon first glance it’s easy to brush these o...

Listener Tales 28

16 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listener tales 28 coming at ya! This bunch of listener tales features a crazy story of a listener’s near death experience with a cannibal, a random ...

Episode 232: Morbid Chats With Heather Bish **AD FREE**

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Before recording episode 214, The Tragic Case of Molly Bish, we reached out to Molly’s sister Heather who has been working tirelessly to get Molly’...

Episode 231: Catherine & David Birnie Part 2

08 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

David and Catherine Birnie were twelve when they met, each coming from tough home lives. Over the years they couldn’t fight their connection, and ev...

Episode 230: Catherine & David Birnie Part 1

08 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

David and Catherine Birnie were twelve when they met, each coming from tough home lives. Over the years they couldn’t fight their connection, and ev...

Episode 229: The Tragic Death of Natalie Wood

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Natalie Wood had one of the most troubling back stories a child star could have, a stage mom that crossed all imaginable boundaries, a violent alcohol...

Listener Tales 27

02 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the most wonderful time of the...month: listener tales!!!! For our 27th listener tales episode we will read you some tales about the importance...

Episode 228: Gary Michael Hilton AKA The National Parks Serial Killer

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Michael Hilton is a serial killer who was convicted for the murders of four people, although many assume he has killed more. His M.O was to hunt ...

Episode 227: The Mysterious Death of Thelma Todd (With Special Guest Cameron Esposito!)

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are joined by a very special guest, Cameron Esposito, to talk all things comedy and true crime! It’s the perfect mashup of worlds. Ash take...

Episode 226: Tyler Hadley (Redo!)

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tyler Hadley was 17 years old when he decided to bludgeon his parents and then throw the rager of a lifetime (in his eyes.) Close to a hundred people ...

Episode 225: The Abduction and Murder of Daniel Morcombe

17 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Morcombe was 13 years old when he was taken from a bus stop in Queensland Australia. Queensland was supposed to be one of the safest places to ...

Episode 224: The Mysterious Murder of Julia Wallace Part 3

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The third and final episode to wrap up our series on William Herbert Wallace is here!!! In this part Alaina walks us through the bonkers murder trail....

Episode 223: The Mysterious Murder of Julia Wallace Part 2

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

She made it a part two that will turn into a part three! For this episode, Alaina walks us through the aftermath of Julia Wallace’s murder. The dete...

Episode 222: The Mysterious Murder of Julia Wallace Part 1

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Alaina-centric and it’s old timey!! We’re heading back to England in the 1930’s. William Herbert Wallace is quite a character, and to be ...

Listener Tales 26

03 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The first listener tales of April, and recorded on April fools day no less! This batch of listener tales includes a closet that could very well be a p...

Episode 221: The Los Feliz Murder House

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's a DO-OVER! This tale has always been such a crazy one that we just had to do it again and do it right.  On December 6, 1959, respected a...

Episode 220: The Tragic Murder of Kenia Monge/ The Incredible Survival Tale of Lydia Tillman

28 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kenia Monge was 19 years old when she went missing after a night out with her friends in Colorado. While her father Tony was trying to call her friend...

Episode 219: The Bell Witch

20 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We figured with everything being pretty heavy lately, we’d bring you a haunting. THE haunting, actually. The Bell family moved to their Tennessee fa...

Episode 218: Who Put Bella In The Wych Elm?

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who put Bella in the Wych Elm? This is an episode we covered in our earlier days brought to you by Alaina, but she kept up with it and ended up findin...

Episode 217: The Tragic Murder of Dominique Dunne

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dominique Dunne was an upcoming actress with roles in different shows like Chips, Hart to Hart, one of her last roles was actually in the- potentially...

Episode 216: The Mysterious & Cursed Turnbull Canyon

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alaina brings us across the country tonight to Turnbull Canyon in California. We’ve got a medley of things here: Plane crashes, murders, cult activi...

A Morbid Hang with Rainn Wilson as Terry Carnation from Dark Air with Terry Carnation

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this special bonus episode, Alaina & Ash had the magical privilege to sit down with the paramour of the paranormal, Terry Carnation. You can ca...

Episode 215: The Torture and Murder of Shanda Sharer

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Shanda Sharer was 12 years old when she met a girl named Amanda. Amanda was already involved in a troubling relationship with a girl named Melinda Lov...

Episode 214: The Tragic Case of Molly Bish

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Molly Bish was 16 years old and working as a lifeguard at Comins Pond in Warren. She’d only been working there about a week on June 27th, 2000 when ...

Listener Tales 25

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What's funnier than 24? 25!!! Due to a sudden switch in the plans for recording, we've handpicked some listener tales! We have a couple follow- ups on...

Episode 213: Colleen Stan AKA The Girl In The Box

28 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s an Ashcentric doozy up in here. We’re covering the case of the girl in the box, aka, Colleen Stan. Colleen was twenty years old on May 19 197...

Episode 212: Willie Pickton Part 3 AD FREE!!!

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The third and final part of this absolute nightmare has arrived. This episode covers the investigation on the farm TW: some serious animal cruelty is ...