Based on True Events

By Joshua McLean and Erik Shepherd

Listen to these two friends bring their unique spin to stories of murder, mystery and mayhem. With sometimes questionable fact checking, they remind us that the fun is in telling the story. Join Joshu... more

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The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.

Based on True Events episodes:

December 08, 2019 The Real Life Dexter Morgan
On the 15th episode of BOTE, Joshua gets to tell the amazing story of Pedro Rodrigues Filho aka the Real Life Dexter Morgan! Don't miss this episode because it's one hell of a ride! BUCKLE UP BITCHES!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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58min
December 04, 2019 Smiley Face Murders
On the 14th episode of BOTE, Shep shares his feelings and theories about the Smiley Face Murders! Put on a smile ya damn self and let's get weird!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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47min
December 01, 2019 The Giggling Nanny (Granny)
On the 13th episode of BOTE, Joshua gives us a big ol body count as he talks about The Giggling Nanny! This is one granny that you won't want to miss hearing about! Have a coke and a smile, sit back and ENJOY!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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41min
November 27, 2019 Carl Tanzler and The Corpse Bride
On the 12th episode of BOTE, Shep enjoys a light hearted discussion about the grave robbing, corpse loving, Count Carl Tanzler! This one is dark, folks. Put on your adult pants and get ready to cringe. ENJOY!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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45min
November 24, 2019 Time Travel
On the 11th episode of BOTE, Joshua is forced to check Time Travel off his list...because he was tired of hearing Shep bring it up! Turns out, this is an EPIC subject and shit ton of fun! Hop in your rocket ships and let's take off (apologies..balls that was cheesy)!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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53min
November 20, 2019 The Craigslist Cannibal
On the tenth episode of BOTE, Joshua shares the story of Armin Meiwes aka the Craigslist Killer! If you are looking for a good time, join this WM on a new adventure! Singles and Couples welcome! Must be over 18! ENJOY!! FAIR WARNING: this episode has shit sound quality and does have popping. Damnit! Good news though, this episode is so fun that the popping won't even matter!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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46min
November 17, 2019 Russian Sleep Experiment
On the ninth B.O.T.E. episode, Erikk will blow your mind when he spews the gory details of the Russian Sleep Experiment! This is one for the books! ENJOY!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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43min
November 13, 2019 The Sodder Family
On the eighth B.O.T.E episode, Joshua tells the mysterious story of the Sodder Family! This is one you don't want to miss, folks! Buckle up and get ready for one hell of a ride! ENJOY!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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52min
November 10, 2019 Japan's Suicide Forest
On the seventh B.O.T.E. episode, Erikk slaps us in the face with a super up beat topic (insert massive eye roll)...Japan's Suicide Forest! Sit back, relax and have a cartoon or two in the cue for afterwards...this one is a doozie! WE KNOW THE AUDIO IS FUCKED...were asked to post it anyway so here it is...poppin n clickin n all!
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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33min
November 06, 2019 Slender Man
On Episode Six of Based On True Events, Joshua tells the origin story of Slender Man! This so-so villain may not be the scariest creature lurking, but he does inspire some awful true life events to happen! Press play to find out what the hell we are talking about...
Sources used for B.O.T.E. : Shit on the interweb, Wikipedia, Creepypasta
Music props: Cheerful Whistling by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Uberpunch by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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44min

FAQs about Based on True Events:

How many episodes does Based on True Events have?

The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.