History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

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History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

A light hearted look at the darkside of History Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Velma the Hammer

    When a young Velma West got tired of staying home, she took her frustration out on her husband. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 384

    Killer Clowns from Cincinnati

    Join us as we discuss the Killer Clowns from Cincinnati. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 383

    The Girl in the furnace.

    The unsolved case of Elfrieda Knaak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 382

    The Kelly-Hopksinville Incident

    When Aliens come in contact with well-armed, drunken Hillbillies chaos ensues! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 381

    My Brother's Keeper: The Mitchell Brothers

    The Mitchell Brothers were the Kings of Porn until they had a deadly falling out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 380

    Postage Due: The Circleville Letter Mystery

    When the residents of a small Ohio town started receiving strange and threatening letters in the 1970s, it started a mystery that continues to this day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 379

    Tuesday Gone: Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Join Tim, Brandy and Larry as we discuss the plane crash involving the rock band  Lynyrd Skynyrd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 378

    Mothman

    Join us as we discuss The Mothman of West Virgina Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. 377

    Death by Fairies

    When Bridget Cleary's husband believes she has kidnapped by fairies' tragedy ensues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. 376

    The Short Life of the World's Tallest Man

    The short life of the world's Tallest man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. 375

    The Assassination of Congressman Leo Ryan

    In November 1978, Congressman Leo Ryan (Rep. CA) travelled to The People's Temple in Jonestown, Guyana. He did not return alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. 374

    Cabbage patch riot

    Cabbage Patch Kids Dolls were all the rage in the 1980s, but when demand exceeded supply, chaos ensued. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. 373

    Love on the Titanic

    Join us as we discuss the tragic lives of John and Madeline Astor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. 372

    Hands across America

    Today we talk about a quirky charity event called hands across America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. 371

    Lonely Death

    In this episode we discuss people who have died without anyone being aware they died. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. 370

    The Cotton club murder

    Please join Tim, Chuck, Leanne and Special Guests Larry and Chanda as we discuss this notorious Hollywood murder. Episode Produced by Leanne Scott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. 369

    Professor Buzzkill Interview

    Please join us as talk history with Joe Coohill, Creator and Host of the popular podcast "Professor Buzzkill". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. 368

    The Mad Gasser of Mattoon

    Join us as we discuss cases of Mass Hysteria! Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Leanne Scott and Tim Scott Produced by: Leanne Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. 367

    The lady who gave birth 69 times

    In this episode we take a look at the story of Valentina Vassilyeva who allegedly had 69 children.written by Tim ScottHosted By Tim Scott, Brandy Hermann, Charles Walters and Leanne Scott Produced and edited by Leanne Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. 366

    The death of Thomas Jefferson

    In this episode we take a look at the painful death of Thomas Jefferson.Written by Tim ScottProduced by Leanne ScottHosted by Tim Scott, Chuck Walters, Brandy Hermann and Leanne Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. 365

    Brief Hiatus

    Due to the Loss of Mad Thadd Scott, the show will be taking a break for a short time. We will resume recording in August. Thank you all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. 364

    The Great Emu War

    When the Australian government declared war on a herd of Emus, the Emus decided to fight back! Written by: Tim ScottHosts: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Thadd Scott and Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. 363

    Murder Ballads

    Today we discuss the true story behind some of the most popular murder ballads. Written By: Tim ScottHosted by: Shellie, Brandy, Chuck, Thadd and TimProduced By: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. 362

    The Unsolved Murders of the Lumber Baron Inn

    In this episode, we explore the brutal murder of two teenage girls at the mysterious Lumber Baron Inn in Denver. Written by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Thadd Scott, and Tim Scott.  Produced by: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. 361

    Seven Men Gone: The Killing Spree of Aileen Wuornos

    Written By: Tim ScottHosted By: Shellie Shel, Leanne Scott and Brandy HerrrmannProduced by: Thadd Scott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. 360

    Death in Room 1046

     On January 2, 1935, a lone man, checked into the President Hotel in Kansas City. What happened to him is still a mystery to this day. Written by: Tim ScottHosted by Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Thadd Scott and Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. 359

    Radium Girls

    When the ladies, working at the United States Radium Corporation (USRC), started glowing in the dark, it raised some concerns. Talk about a Glow Up!Written by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Thadd Scott and Tim Scott. Produced by: Thadd ScottAudio Engineer: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. 358

    Tougher than a Bull Moose

    The attempted assassination of Teddy RooseveltWritten by: Tim ScottHosted By: Brandy, Chuck, Thadd, and Tim Produced by Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. 357

    Who killed Bonnie Lee Bakley?

    When Bonnie Lee Bakley was murdered in downtown Los Angeles in May 2004, suspicion immediately turned to her actor husband Robert Blake. But was Blake guilty?Hosts: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Tim Scott, and Thadd ScottWritten by: Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. 356

    The Death of John Holmes

    Porn Star John Holmes was bigger than life until he met his untimely demise.Written by: Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd ScottHosted by: Brandy, Chuck, Thadd and Tim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. 355

    The Thanksgiving Cannibal

    If you dread spending the holidays with your family members, just be happy, you’re not spending Thanksgiving with Omaima Nelson.  Written by: Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd ScottHosted by an all-star cast: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Tim Scott and Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. 354

    Sharks and Shenanigans: Sydney's Shark Arm Case

    On April 25, 1935, at Australia’s Coogee Beach aquarium, a shark puked up a human arm and this incident sparked a mystery full of twists and turns. Explore with us as we dive into the Shark Arm Murders case that looms large in Sydney’s true crime.Hosted by: Tim Scott, Charles Walters, Shellie G. and Thadd ScottWritten by: Shellie G.Editing and Production: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. 353

    Death Of a Muse: The Beekman Hill Murders

    An Artist, A Muse, and Murder.  Written by: Tim Scott and Karen MichelleHosted by: Karen Michelle, Thadd Scott, Tim Scott and Chuck “Hawk” WaltersProduced by: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. 352

    Home Sweet Home: Phrogging

    Please join us as we discuss unwanted house guests. Written by: Tim ScottProduced by: Thadd ScottHosted by: Brandy Scott-Herrmann, Chuck Walters, Tim Scott, and Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. 351

    Las Vegas Arsonist Philip Cline

    Busboy Philip Cline was found responsible for 8 deaths in the fire he started at the Las Vegas Hilton in 1981. Months earlier the MGM Grand went up in flames which was blamed on a pastry case, but some believe Mr. Cline was involved.As told by: Tim Scott, Chuck Walters, Brandy Herrmann, and Thadd ScottWritten and Produced by Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. 350

    The Bra Murders

    Between 1967 and 1971, a serial killer stalked Stamford, Connecticut strangling women with their own bras. Produced by: Thadd ScottWritten by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Tim Scott, and Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. 349

    The Great Molasses Flood

    In 1919, a fifty-foot tank, holding 2.3 million gallons of Molasses, collapsed in Boston’s Northside, changing the neighborhood forever. Produced by: Thadd ScottWritten by: Tim ScottHosted by: Chuck Walters, Brandy Herrmann, and Tim Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. 348

    Buried Alive!

    Join: The Colonel, Tim, Thadd, and special guest host Shellie as we discuss people who were buried a bit prematurely.Produced by: Thadd Scott Written By: Tim Scott Hosted by: Tim Scott, Chuck Walters, Thadd Scott, and special guest star Shellie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. 347

    Acid Test: The Brooklyn Murderess - Martha Place

    Join us as we discuss the first woman to die in the electric chairWritten by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters and Tim ScottAudio Engineer: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. 346

    Death of Lobster Boy

    Grady Stiles Jr. became famous on the carnival circuit as “Lobster Boy”.  Despite his success on stage, his personal life was in shambles.Written by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim ScottAudio engineer and Editor: Thadd ScottIntro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.io** Be sure to listen past the outro music for additional content** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. 345

    The Cleveland Clinic Fire

    On May 15, 1929 a deadly fire broke out at the Cleveland Clinic that left more than 100 people dead.  Written by: Jason DikesAudio Engineer: Thadd ScottHosts: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim Scott Intro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.ioSpecial Thanks to Jason Dikes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. 344

    Britain’s First Serial Killer

    Mary Ann Cotton didn’t believe in divorce, she preferred murder instead.Written by: Tim ScottHosts: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim ScottEditor and Audio Engineer: Thadd ScottIntro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.io Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. 343

    Death of a Tsar

    Title: Death of a TsarNotes: Alexander II was a reformer, who freed 40 million Russian serfs.  Yet, he was not a universally beloved figure and faced numerous assassination attempts. Written by: Tim ScottHosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim ScottEditor and audio engineer: Thadd ScottIntro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.io Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  44. 342

    Blue Christmas: The Dempsey Family Murders

    A simple act of kindness turns into a nightmare.  Hosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim ScottEditor and Sound Engineer: Thadd ScottWritten by: Tim ScottIntro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.io Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  45. 341

    The Hitchhike Killer: William “Cockeyed” Cook.

    “In the early 1950s, Spree Killer, William “Cockeyed” Cook, terrorized the American Southwest leading to the deaths of six people”Written by: Tim ScottHosts: Chuck Walters, Brandy Herrman, and Tim ScottEditor and Audio Engineer: Thadd Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Real McCoy

    Charles “Kid” McCoy was a flamboyant Boxer who was a champion in the ring. Outside the ring, he was a murderer.Intro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.ioSpecial thanks to our audio engineer, Thadd Scott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Dweebcon 2022

    The Live show, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Port Arthur

     Martin Bryant killed 35 people and wounded 23 others, the worst massacre in modern Australian history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Paul Bateson- Exorcist Killer

    Paul Bateson was a radiological technologist in real life AND in the movie The Exorcist. Then he killed somebody. One, maybe more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Liver Eating Johnston

    This is a guy who could hold a grudge. And he did. For 25 years he members of the Crow tribe and ate their livers. (He was on Keto). They made a movie about him. You'll have to listen to the episode to see what it was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A light hearted look at the darkside of History Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Tim Scott, Charles Walters and Brandy Herrmann

Produced by Tim Scott

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