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Long before he appeared on "The Dating Game," Rodney Alcala was a violent predator. In today's first Killer of the Week episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels examine the early life and psychological unraveling of one of America’s most manipulative serial killers, revealing how Alcala's love of photography became a tool for stalking, control, and murder.

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A History Channel original podcast brought to you by Rewind Studios, History's Greatest Mysteries examines the top theories surrounding the world's most enigmatic unsolved mysteries. If you love Crime House 24/7, then you’re gonna love History’s Greatest Mysteries. Each episode unpacks these puzzles with contributions from top historians, authors, scientists, and researchers. From unsolved crimes to lost and buried treasures, and the deaths and disappearances of famous figures, History's Greatest Mysteries explores possible explanations to some of the world's most confounding events. Follow the show for a new episode every Wednesday: https://pod.link/6801242598

Episode two of Spooky Season covers a case from April 1943, when four boys trespassing in Hagley Wood, Worcestershire, discovered a woman's skeleton stuffed inside a hollow wych elm...her identity unknown, her killer never caught. The cloth forced into her mouth confirmed murder, but 3,000 missing-persons reports and a nationwide dental search led nowhere. In the silence, theories multiplied: a witchcraft ritual, a Nazi spy, and an ordinary woman history was ready to forget.

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In 1997, 39 Heaven’s Gate cult members died by mass suicide, believing a UFO would grant them salvation. In today's second episode of Cults & Cons, Vanessa Richardson peels back the layers of how a cosmic prophecy and Marshall Applewhite’s delusion ended in the deadliest cult suicide in U.S. history.

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Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast her as a larger-than-life personality with an enormous entourage, designer everything, and a lifestyle that demanded constant explanation. What Jen Shah didn't explain, until federal agents showed up at a cast event, was that her business empire was built on a telemarketing fraud scheme that targeted thousands of vulnerable people across the country, many of them elderly. She pled guilty in 2022 and was sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison. In today's first episode of Cults & Cons, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien look at the mechanics of the scheme, the victims it left behind, and what the cameras captured that nobody thought to question.

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By 2015, Gypsy Rose Blanchard was desperate to escape her mother’s control. With the help of her boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn, she hatched a plan that ended in murder. In part two of today's Justice Served series, Carter Roy examines the killing of Dee Dee Blanchard, the shocking trial that followed, and how Munchausen by proxy abuse turned a victim into one of the most infamous figures in true crime.

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In Today's first episode of Justice Served, Carter Roy begins a deep dive into Gypsy Rose Blanchard, whose mother Dee Dee convinced everyone that Gypsy Rose was terminally ill. Doctors believed her. Neighbors supported her. Charities built her a new home. But medical records told a different story. What they revealed would unravel one of the most infamous cases of Munchausen by proxy in true crime history.

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After the authorities realized that H.H. Holmes had killed Benjamin Pitezel, they discovered that he was much more than a simple fraudster...he was a serial killer. And in today's second Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy asks: was "the Devil in the White City" as depraved as he seemed?

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In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Carter Roy takes you back to 1889, when Benjamin Pitezel befriended a man named H.H. Holmes in Chicago. The two of them became partners in crime, and cooked up a plan to defraud a life insurance company by faking Benjamin's death. But Benjamin had no idea that his friend Holmes had other ideas.

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Between 1764 and 1767, a mysterious creature terrorized the French countryside, killing nearly 100 people and leaving bodies torn apart. Witnesses swore it looked like a wolf…or something far more unnatural. In today's second episode of Conspiracies and the Unknown, Sabrina Deana-Roga and Corinne Vien uncover the terrifying true story of The Beast of Gévaudan: the man-eating monster that stalked a village for three years and sparked legends of werewolves, demons, and an evil no weapon could stop.

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