Episode 49: Fatty Arbuckle and the Unexplained Death of Virginia Rappe

This week, Kirsten + Andrew go back to the glory days of the silent film era for a case that’s as baffling as it is eerily familiar and surprisingly significant. Be a doll. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and then rate and review us at Apple Podcasts. It makes a huge difference in getting the pod noticed. And we want to be low-key famous, TBH. If you really stan us, pick up some cool merch from the store or go on over to Patreon and become a backer. We’ll be doling out bonus eps, fun downloadables, Patreon exclusive merch, and merch discounts! Last but not least, follow us everywhere @mostfoulpod. We appreciate the hell out of you! Featured photo by Prateek Katyal via Unsplash. Episode Sources Roscoe Arbuckle – Wikipedia Fatty Arbuckle’s – Wikipedia NOFX – Wikipedia Middle Man (film) – Wikipedia Mathnet – Wikipedia Hollywood Babylon – Wikipedia The Wild Party (1975 film) – Wikipedia The Wild Party (poem) – Wikipedia Valentino (1977 film) – Wikipedia Return to Babylon – Wikipedia ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle and Hollywood’s first scandal – BBC News Rob Zombie Louie Anderson More on Fatty Arbuckle: His Films and His Legacy | Arts & Culture| Smithsonian Magazine Fatty Arbuckle and the Birth of the Celebrity Scandal | The New Yorker Roscoe ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle – IMDb What was the Fatty Arbuckle Scandal and how did it influence Hollywood – DailyHistory.org