072a Jason Porter: The Man Who Wasn't

Send us a text, tell us your canadian creepy!Season 3 of Canadian Creepies starts here.Jason Porter built relationships, identities, and entire versions of himself around lies. In Part One, we begin unraveling the story behind the deception, tracing his early life, relationships, reinventions, and the beginnings of a long con that would leave people questioning who Jason Porter really was.All research for this episode was completed by Christine Young, who dug deep into the complicated history behind the case.This episode also features the first half of our interview with Heather Rovet, who shares her experience with Jason Porter in her own words. The second half of Heather’s interview will continue next week in 072B.And after the interview, we close things out with this week’s Creep of the Week, featuring a disturbing animal cruelty case.Content warning: This episode includes discussion of manipulation, coercive behaviour, emotional abuse, fraud, and animal cruelty.Your next creepy obsession starts here. ✨ This episode also highlights the work of Niagara Reproductive Justice (NRJ)— Learn more or support their work by visiting their social media or emailing [email protected]. Thorain Art & Illustration creates darkly whimsical art inspired by vintage Halloween, forgotten fairytales, and strange woodland magic. Find stickers, prints, magnets, keychains, and more on Etsy or at @thorain.draws, and save 10% with code CANADIANCREEPIES.Manet Macrame & Fibre Arts, created by our researcher Christine, makes spooky handmade macrame, pixel art, epoxy pieces, and Canadian Creepies-inspired books. Save 10% with code CANADIANCREEPIES.Disastra brings heavy, unapologetic energy with their EP Head First. Listen now on YouTube or Bandcamp.📸 Darkroom Photography is a Niagara-based photographer known for creative lifestyle shoots, spooky sessions, and legendary Halloween photos.Edited by Kyle McDonnell