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Dark Side Diaries

by Samantha & Alisha

Step into the shadows with Dark Side Diaries, where we peel back the layers of the human—and inhuman—condition. From chilling true crime and haunting supernatural encounters to the strange, the twisted, and the unexplainable, each episode dives deep into the stories that live in the dark. Whether it’s a cursed object, a wrongful conviction, or a disturbing local legend, we explore the unsettling truths that most would rather ignore.Hosted by Samantha and Alisha, this isn’t your average bedtime story—it’s a journey into the things that keep us up at night.Come to the dark side… if you dare.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 7: Aileen Wuornos

    In this episode of for Aileen Wuornos, we explore the life of Aileen Wuornos—a woman whose troubled past, personal trauma, and survival struggles culminated in her becoming one of America’s most infamous female serial killers. We delve into her early life marked by abuse and instability, examine...

  2. Episode 6: Chowchilla School Bus Children

    July 15, 1976 — A quiet farming town in California was shattered when a school bus carrying 26 children and their driver vanished without a trace. Hours later, the unimaginable truth emerged: they had been hijacked at gunpoint, driven into the night, and buried alive in a moving van deep...

  3. Episode 5: Waco

    In 1993, the world watched as a small religious group in Waco, Texas faced off with the U.S. government—ending in fire, death, and controversy that still burns today. In this episode of Dark Side Diaries, we look into the beliefs, the bullets, and the blame behind one of the most explosive events...

  4. Episode 4: Lisa McVey

    In this gripping episode, we dive into the harrowing and heroic story of Lisa McVey—a teenage girl who survived abduction by serial killer Bobby Joe Long in 1984. While most would be paralyzed by fear, Lisa chose to fight back with remarkable courage and cunning. She memorized details, left…

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  5. Episode 3: The Hatfields & The McCoys

    Long before true crime had a genre, the Appalachian hills bore witness to one of the most infamous family feuds in American history. What started with a stolen pig spiraled into decades of bloodshed, betrayal, courtroom drama, and generational vengeance. In this episode of Dark Side Diaries, we...

  6. Episode 2: Brandon Swanson

    On a quiet night in rural Minnesota, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson drove into the darkness—and was never seen again. After crashing his car on a gravel road, Brandon called his parents for help. Calm, coherent, and sure of his location, he set off on foot to meet them. But somewhere along that…

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  7. Episode 1: Robert the Doll

    This week on Dark Side Diaries… we’re unlocking the case of one of the most chilling haunted objects in the world: Robert the Doll. Kept behind glass in Key West, his gaze has terrified thousands, his curse has allegedly ruined lives — and if you forget to ask permission before taking his photo,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Step into the shadows with Dark Side Diaries, where we peel back the layers of the human—and inhuman—condition. From chilling true crime and haunting supernatural encounters to the strange, the twisted, and the unexplainable, each episode dives deep into the stories that live in the dark. Whether it’s a cursed object, a wrongful conviction, or a disturbing local legend, we explore the unsettling truths that most would rather ignore.Hosted by Samantha and Alisha, this isn’t your average bedtime story—it’s a journey into the things that keep us up at night.Come to the dark side… if you dare.

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How many episodes does Dark Side Diaries have?

Dark Side Diaries currently has 7 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Dark Side Diaries about?

Step into the shadows with Dark Side Diaries, where we peel back the layers of the human—and inhuman—condition. From chilling true crime and haunting supernatural encounters to the strange, the twisted, and the unexplainable, each episode dives deep into the stories that live in the dark. Whether...

How often does Dark Side Diaries release new episodes?

Dark Side Diaries has 7 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Dark Side Diaries?

Dark Side Diaries is created and hosted by Samantha & Alisha.
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