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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 37 MIN

"Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield"

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Send a textYou Might Be a Madman: Inside the Twisted Mind of Ed Gein - Game Show Edition!In this thrilling episode of 'You Might Be a Madman,' our contestants Dave and Matt dive into the dark and disturbed life of Ed Gein, the notorious 'Butcher of Plainfield.' Host John Zap guides them through Ed's troubling upbringing, his bizarre fixation on human skin, and his infamous crimes. Test your own knowledge and intuition as we explore Ed's twisted mind and see if you can think like a madman. Will you win, or will you be alarmed by your own answers? Tune in for an eerie, yet entertaining, game show experience!00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer00:22 Welcome to 'You Might Be a Madman'01:28 Meet the Contestants03:00 Sponsor Break: Jeans Jeans03:27 Introducing Ed Gein03:37 Marker03:40 Ed Gein's Troubled Childhood06:03 First Question: Ed's Formative Years10:10 Henry's Death and the Second Question13:17 Marker17:05 Ed's Obsession with His Mother19:26 Marker19:27 Ed Gein's Next Move: What Would You Do?20:21 Debating Ed's Choices: Grave Digging or Sex Change?21:35 The Mind of a Madman: Ed's Obsession with Skin23:34 Ed's First Grave: The Shocking Truth24:47 Marker26:02 Final Round: Testing Your Madman Tenacity35:04 Ed's Gruesome Crimes: The Murders of Mary Hogan and Bernice Warden36:26 Conclusion: Wrapping Up the Madness

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Send a text You Might Be a Madman: Inside the Twisted Mind of Ed Gein - Game Show Edition! In this thrilling episode of 'You Might Be a Madman,' our contestants Dave and Matt dive into the dark and disturbed life of Ed Gein, the notorious 'Butcher of Plainfield.' Host John Zap guides them through Ed's troubling upbringing, his bizarre fixation on human skin, and his infamous crimes. Test your own knowledge and intuition as we explore Ed's twisted mind and see if you can think like a madman. ...

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