Hey ghosties! We are back this week to discuss the unusual case of Michelle Carter, who convinced (more like forced) her boyfriend, Conrad Roy, to commit suicide back in 2014. Maddy describes the details of the text exchange leading up to his death, and we're mad about it! Natalie lightens the mood by talking about famous artists and the cats they owned.

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Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

Today on Art After Dark, Natalie tells the story of the man who wouldn’t die, Michael Malloy, and how the Murder Trust plotted against him. Maddy talks about Yves Klein’s controversial art pieces involving the female body.

Chit Chat 0:00

Death on this Day 8:07

Michael Malloy & The Murder Trust 11:50

Yves Klein 41:26

Today on Art After Dark, Maddy tells the most horrifying story yet- the story of Sandra Herold and her pet chimpanzee, Travis. Natalie attempts to lighten the mood by talking about environmental artist, Andy Goldsworthy.

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Chit Chat 0:00

Death on this Day 4:04

Travis the Chimp 4:59

Andy Goldsworthy 1:00:17

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

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Today on Art After Dark, Natalie has the dark topic and tells the story of “Tent Girl”, a girl who was found dead that wasn’t identified for 31 years. Maddy lightens the mood by describing the fascinating “soundsuits” of Nick Cave.

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Chit Chat 0:00

Death on this Day 3:32

Tent Girl 6:11

Nick Cave’s Soundsuits 25:37

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

This week on Art After Dark, Maddy has the dark topic, and she describes the tragedy of the murder of Kirsten Costas, a well-liked and popular 15 year old girl. Natalie talks about the artworks done by some serial killers.

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Highs and Lows 0:00

Death on this day 2:54

Kirsten Costas 3:30

Paintings by Serial Killers 53:09

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

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Natalie discusses child killer Josh Phillips, and Maddy talks about the parts of the brain that indicates an artist, the correlation between art and mental illness, and left-handed artists.

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Chit Chat 0:00

Death on this day 

Josh Phillips

The Brain of an Artist

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

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Welcome to episode 18 of Art After Dark! Today Maddy tells the super-gross and wild story of Anatoly Moskvin, the Lord of Mummies. Natalie interviews a friend of hers, Charlie, who is a painter, muralist, and tattoo artist.

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Chit Chat 0:00

Death on this Day 3:14

Anatoly Moskvin 4:52

Charlie Couture Interview 1:27:00

Special thanks to Charlie for joining us today!

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

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This week on Art After Dark, Natalie tells the story of the 1996 bombing at the Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta & how wrongful accusations ruined the life of hero Richard Jewell. Maddy then dives into the quirky mind of Tim Burton!

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Goals 0:00

Death On This Day 3:07

1996 Olympics 3:52

Tim Burton 19:45

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark

Happy New Year! Glad to be back from our short break. Maddy dives into the history of inhumane and torturous treatments of mental health patients in asylums, and then Natalie talks about a few of the 150 works that Van Gogh created when he was in the Saint-Paul asylum from 1889 to 1890, and reads some of his letters to Theo describing them.

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Highs n Lows 0:00

Death on this Day 10:06

History of Inhumane Mental Health Treatments 10:53

Van Gogh’s time in the Saint-Paul Asylum 59:37

Intro song by Francy Mae Clark