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Unsung Murder Ballads

Janus Dead, Jameson Dead, & Joyous Dead

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This is a True Crime podcast that focuses on murders, solved or unsolved. We will occasionally break our own rules when that catches out fancy and cover something that may not exactly be a murder. We would like to warn anyone listening that we do cover sensitive content and it's usually presented to the co-hosts with little to no knowledge of the case details so that their responses and reactions are genuine. And we tend to do all this with some dark humor. So, if this doesn't work for you, ...
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“The Ballad of Dena & Andrea” is a podcast featuring original murder ballads and conversations in reaction to the story of Andrea Yates and Dena Schlosser, two women who murdered their children in the early 2000s. Host Becky Poole was originally drawn to this story when she learned that Dena and Andrea ended up as roommates, briefly, in a North Texas mental institution. She soon discovered that their lives had been heading in the same tragic and preventable direction for years. Poole wrote a ...
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Midsomer Murders Mayhem

Midsomer Murders Mayhem

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Midsomer Murders Mayhem delves into the history of the hit television show whilst discussing the eternal question of how such a quaint county in England can be host to so many murders and such a staggering death toll. Hosted by Nicki Chapman with insights from the cast, each episode of the podcast focuses on a single episode of the television series. Special guest Scottish comedian Ashley Storrie (Dinosaur) features alongside Nicki Chapman as a regular guest and host of the superfan quiz, wh ...
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In the nice little Canadian town of Beavermount, Ontario, the frozen body of Scott 'Scotty' McDonald is found inside the town's Zamboni. Gaétan "Frenchie" Arsenault, the town's Zamboni driver, is the town's only Francophone. And so is instantly arrested for murder. Can Frenchie solve the murder and clear his good Québecois name? More importantly, can he solve it in time to prepare the ice for tonight's big hockey game?? Sorry About The Murder is a TA2 Original Production. It was recorded at ...
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Have I got a story for you! Award winning Music Historian and host of the chart topping Ongoing History of New Music Podcast Alan Cross unleashes his next amazing podcast. In every episode Alan Cross takes you inside unbelievable true stories of crime, murder, scandal, strange deaths, unexplainable events, and the general mayhem from the music industry through the decades.There is a lot of bad behavior that needs to be talked about. It’s a one-of-a-kind podcast featuring true crime stories f ...
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After the Robopocalypse, an emotional robot tries to win the approval of his D.A.D. by saving the family human extermination business. Warning: violence and stupidity.
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Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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Across the Margin: The Podcast

Across the Margin / Osiris Media

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Host Michael Shields brings you Beyond the Margin, guiding you deeper into the stories told at the online literary and cultural magazine, Across the Margin. Listen in as they take you on a storytelling journey, one where you are bound to meet a plethora of intriguing writers, wordsmiths, poets, artists, activists, musicians, and unhinged eccentrics illustrating the notion that there are captivating stories to be found everywhere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tipping their hat to the train town that brought them together and won’t let them leave, ‘A Little Off Track’ will deliver an entertaining ride that may occasionally go off the rails but will always get you to the destination...celebrating local artists, featuring their talent, and not taking ANYTHING too seriously.
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Death, et seq.

Tanya D. Marsh

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Death, et seq. literally means "Death and what follows." This podcast addresses all aspects of death care in the United States -- options for funerals and disposition, the ways in which "traditions" are being disrupted, and where death care is headed. A broad range of experts within the funeral industry and various reform communities are invited to share their views. Listeners are invited to actively participate by submitting questions and topics of interest.
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The Soft-Boiled Detective

The Soft-Boiled Detective

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In 2420, HBD, a soft-hearted detective, teams up with Tiffany, a sardonic crematory operator who is targeted by the triad, to take on an organized crime dynasty to solve the murder of his childhood friend.
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Strawberry Spring

iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.

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Based on the short story by Stephen King, Strawberry Spring is a scripted podcast set against the backdrop of the sixties revolution on the campus of New Sharon College. We follow a generation of students who don't trust authority, the futile efforts of the local police, and a young, determined reporter as he chases the bloody trail of Springheel Jack, an unrelenting, modern-day Jack the Ripper. After vanishing and leaving his murders unsolved, Jack is back - along with a new Strawberry Spri ...
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Anything For Selena

WBUR & Futuro Studios

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On the podcast Anything for Selena, Apple Podcasts’ Show of the Year of 2021, Maria García combines rigorous reporting with impassioned storytelling to honor Selena's legacy. She also explores the indelible mark she left on Latino identity and belonging, whether it’s fatherhood, big-butt politics, and the fraught relationship with whiteness and language.
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Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

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Lee & Josh present your weekly pod from the other part of the rugby club. All the latest rugby news plus war animals, Player Spotted, the odd song and the occasional dodgy impression. Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/blood-mud-rugby-podcast
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In this episode Janus and Joyous discuss another historic case, this time that of US Outlaw Billy the Kid. The life and crimes of Billy the Kid are legendary and it all took place during what it referred to as the Wild West of the United States, and with good reason! #BillyTheKid #WilliamHBonney #WildWest #NewMexico #Murder #TrueCrime…
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Yes we're still between seasons you greedy little monkeys. So here is another show we know you will find hilarious. Candy Claus, Private Eye is a half-hour audio comedy about Santa’s bastard daughter solving hardboiled Christmas crimes on the North Pole. Candy is a death-metal-loving, peppermint-schnapps-swilling P.I. trying to solve the North Pole…
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Hey all I’m on holiday, though I’ve got a few things programmed to drop while I’m away… including this, my short ode to the astronomer Tycho Brahe. Sources include: Apologies all, this is from an old blog post where, now very much to my shame - I never noted my sources. If I’m recalling correctly I first heard the story of the moose/elk on a cracke…
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This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast presents an interview with Alan Swyer, an award-winning filmmaker whose recent documentaries have dealt with Eastern spirituality in the Western world, the criminal justice system, diabetes, boxing, singer Billy Vera, and beyond. In the realm of music, among his productions is an album of Ray Charles …
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On August 6, 1989, a chartered 757 nicknamed “The Magic Bus” took off bound for the USSR…on board were Motley Crue, Bon Jovi, The Scorpions, Skid Row, Ozzy Osbourne, Cinderella, and a few others… It was the dying days of the soviet union…but other than the communist hardliners, few people were sad about that…Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of th…
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In this episode we get into a bit of the religious messaging that Dena was receiving as well as a glimpse into her home life. Song incorporates a bible verse that Dena fixated on before the killing. Guest: Writer, Tara Shoe. We talk about her experience with cervical cancer, growing up in an evangelical Christian environment, women’s health, the al…
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In this episode we get into a bit of the religious messaging that Andrea Yates was receiving like the pamphlet she received with a rhyme titled “Modern Mother Worldly.” I chat with my good friend and host of the parenting podcast “One Bad Mother,” Biz Ellis. We talk about her experience as a mother, women’s health (being ignored), and sing inapprop…
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This first episode introduces the story of Dena & Andrea in an epic murder ballad. You’ll hear a bit about what a murder ballad is and why I dig them. I’ll chat with two friends, who also tell stories of murder, about the pros and cons of true crime, what it’s like to create macabre content with humor, and the importance of letting go of reductive …
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Today we are featuring the trailer of the new sci-fi drama SANCTUARY. It's big, bold, hard sci-fi in the vein of The Expanse, Serenity, and Snowpiercer. Set on a future terraformed Mars, where the last woman awakened from cryosleep discovers her husband has become the dictator of Mars. SANCTUARY stars Lily Rabe from American Horror Story and is pro…
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Trailer for "The Ballad of Dena & Andrea" A podcast featuring murder ballads and conversation in reaction to the story of two women who killed their children in the early 2000s. Hosted and created by Becky Poole Songs written and sung by Becky Poole Musical Saw by Becky Poole Song and Theme Instrumentation, Production, and Mix by Abby Posner Master…
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Today's featured episode is from a show we've admired for a while now. Fawx & Stallion is a Victorian mystery-comedy fiction podcast about Hapton Fawx and James Stallion, the best detective team on Baker Street not named Holmes & Watson. The dialogue is as funny as the premise, and the comedy is fast paced and razor sharp. If you like the banter of…
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This week we conclude our mob Tale. With the bosses banged up, the Morello family must do their best to navigate a rapidly changing world - and several vicious wars. How will they deal with upstarts, Kings, The Camorra, prohibition - and the arrival of a Fifth Family? Admin Note: Apologies for the messy scheduling of late. I’ve been a little worn o…
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Today's featured episode is from a show that is completely different from Sorry About The Murder. This one isn’t a quaint story about cute characters. It’s actually pretty hardcore. It’s raw, brutally honest, insanely dark at times, but also laugh out loud funny, sometimes all at once. It’s called Sick Man Talking. And that’s what it is. Brad Cartn…
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Host Nicki Chapman is joined byAshley Storrie, Laura Howard (aka the delightful Cully Barnaby) and TV critic Scott Bryan. In the Ghosts of Christmas Past it’s nine years after Ferdy Villers killed himself, and his family reunites for Christmas, unaware that someone is out for revenge. Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. You can also watch Midso…
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In the latest installment of our For Joyous' Information cases, we are looking at the case of Dennis Rader AKA BTK. Rader terrorized the Wichita Kansas area from the 70s until his arrest in 2005. Join us as we educate Joyous in another famous case, with a special guest joining us! #BTK #DennisRader #Wichita #Kansas #SerialKiller #Murder #TrueCrime…
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This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast features an interview with Dr. Genevieve Guenther, a former Renaissance scholar who turned to climate research and activism after having a child and becoming increasingly alarmed about the world her son could inherit after she died. Now an expert in climate communication, Dr. Guenther is the founding …
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In 1960, after months of testimony and investigation, it was made illegal for anyone to bribe a radio station or any of its employees to play a record…payola was forbidden under punishment of jail time and a fine of up to $10,000… This, it was hoped, would keep the marketplace even and fair and no one—not a label, an artist, or anyone promoting tha…
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Today I’m dropping a very special featured episode of a super funny show called Madison On The Air. The premise is brilliant: Modern day Madison gets zapped back into old-tyme radio shows, and runs into some real old-tyme attitudes…and not a Starbucks in sight. This episode is one where Madison gets zapped into the 1956 sci-fi classic “Forbidden Pl…
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Today we're featuring another fantastic show. This one is an all-time favourite. Midnight Burger is a sci-fi comedy set in a perfectly ordinary diner except for the fact that it travels through time and space to avoid being devoured by the very universe it inhabits. At once hilarious, scary and beautiful, Midnight Burger is on almost every Best All…
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In 1949, St. Coletta of Wisconsin, a non-profit organization in Jefferson providing residential services for people with disabilities, accepted a new resident. This resident had a unique history, however, and the facility would need to implement very specific arrangements. Her name was Rosemary Kennedy, the 30-year-old sister of the current senator…
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In this episode of Midsomer Murders Mayhem, host Nicki Chapman and series regular Bill Young investigate the goings on at Strangler’s Wood. A Brazilian woman is found strangled in the woods, which suggests that a serial killer from nine years before has begun killing again. You will hear from Anthony Horowitz, the talented screenwriter of Strangler…
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In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss the tragic murders of Nichole Collins and Lauren Barry in Bega, New South Wales, Australia. These two girls were killed by two of the lowest forms of life in Australia. #BegaMurders #BegaSchoolgirlMurders #NewSouthWales #Australia #LaurenBarry #NicholeCollins #LindsayBeckett #LeslieCamilleri #Murder…
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While we're making our next season, here is another show we think you'll enjoy. Madame Magenta: Sonos Mystica is a mystery/comedy featuring powerful but over-it psychic Madame Magenta and her ever-so patient husband Bernard. Join them on their hilarious run-ins with spirits, fae, and annoying dead exes. If you like the smart but silly banter of Bri…
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This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast features an interview with Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Leslie Mendelson. Modeling her music after such '70s icons as Carole King and Joni Mitchell, Leslie Mendelson began making waves in 2009 with her debut Grammy-nominated album Swan Feathers, which was followed by two outstanding offerings, 201…
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Host Nicki Chapman is joined by Bill Young and Daniel Casey, otherwise known as DS Gavin Troy. In Dark Autumn, the near decapitation of the local postman, whose hyperactive libido also makes him the village lothario, leads to a series of grisly murders involving other promiscuous villagers. Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. You can also watch…
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In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous once again each present a case that could be shorter episodes in and of themselves, but we decided to collect them all here. Joyous tells us about a beauty queen whose murder is technically still not solved. Jameson discusses a pop star killed by a fan, and Janus of the wife from hell in Australia. #NonaDir…
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Sic-fi nerds rejoice! Here is another immersive sci-fi drama series that will blow your mind. The show itself is called the Curious Matter Anthology, created by my good friend Jonathan Pezza. Jonathan adapts stories from the world’s best Sci-fi and horror writers into fully immersive audio movies. The episode we're featuring is the beginning of the…
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In a fair and just universe, we would live in a meritocracy…the best and most talented would naturally rise to the top and be properly recognized and compensated for their contributions to humanity…yeah, nice idea, but… We’d like to think that music operates this way…the best and the brightest naturally have their songs heard and become popular bec…
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This year the July 'Buck' Moon is today, July 21. So we're featuring a special standalone episode we made last year called The Ballad Of Buck Moon. The Ballad Of Buck Moon was originally made for an anthology series called Tales For Howling At The Full Moon. (there are some incredibly good one-off stories in that show, so please check it out.) Drew…
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In this episode of Midsomer Murders Mayhem, host Nicki Chapman and comedian Ashley Storrie are celebrating the 100th episode of the show where the cast and crew take themselves to Denmark in The Killings of Copenhagen. You're going to be hearing from director Alex Pille, about the ideas for this very special 100th episode and we'll finish things of…
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Josh is joined by Robbie 'Squidge' Owen to dissect a fascinating weekend of cross-hemisphere rugby… drop goal magic, the best number 8 in the world, what are Wales actually trying to do, ill-advised branding decisions, and whatnot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast
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Another featured episode , this time from a show I've admired for a long time. Derelict is an intense immersive sci-fi audio drama with a similar vibe to movies like Alien, 2001, the works of H.P Lovecraft, and games like BioShock and Dead Space. Their first season got thousands of five star reviews and millions of downloads. And now for the launch…
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Episode 294: On the evening of December 21, 1883, near Bloomfield, Ontario, visitor Peter Lazier was murdered by two intruders at the farmhouse of Quakers Gilbert and Margaret Jones. The community, deeply affected, quickly organized a search. They traced footprints in the snow, leading to Joseph Thomset and the Lowder family's homes near West Lake.…
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This week, (sorry all, please bear with me- day job’s running me a little ragged, but I should be on track again in August) we’re returning to our mobsters - Giuseppe ‘The Clutch Hand’ Morello and the 107th Street Gang. In part two of this three parter we discuss the rise of the professional hitman, the first Capo de Tutti Capi - and the ballad of …
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While we're between seasons, we're going to be featuring other shows we admire. Like this hilarious show Milkman Of St. Gaff's. Milkman Of St. Gaff's is a absurdist fantasy/horror about Howie, an unassuming but deeply troubled young man who joins the milkmen on the island of St. Gaff’s, only to discover that the milkmen harbour a dark and dangerous…
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Host Nicki Chapman is joined by Bill Young, and real-life crop circle expert, Monique Klinkenburgh. We also hear from Betty Willingale, the woman who first approached Caroline Graham to make her books into a series. Join us while we look at The Electric Vendetta. The body of a criminal is found in a crop circle, and the locals blame extra-terrestri…
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