Join us this week on a short but chilling episode where Scoot takes us back to the murderous Baton Rouge. Three mysterious deaths all possibly linked together as a serial killer starts to go on a rampage; listen in to find out how far he goes before getting caught.

0:00 Intro: Strangely specific phone call begins puzzling murders investigation

09:10 Well known detained serial killer gives his input on the case

12:22 The one that got away: Footage of the surviving victim leads police to the killer’s identity

19:44 Email us at [email protected] with your thoughts

20:53 Donation opportunity for a good cause and outro

https://www.wafb.com/story/11693111/officials-give-suspected-serial-killer-timeline-of-events/

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https://www.wafb.com/story/11688408/detectives-arrest-another-suspected-serial-killer-in-la/

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/five-serial-killers-have-claimed-almost-70-victims-from-baton-rouge-area-louisiana/news-story/92a3fe9819755cc25f9f17a4072be803

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https://www.oxygen.com/serial-killer-capital-baton-rouge/crime-news/where-are-baton-rouge-serial-killers-now

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we delve into the tragic story of Liz Sennett, a woman whose seemingly perfect life took a horrifying turn. Married young to Charles Sennett, Liz was the heart of her family, but beneath the surface lay dark secrets that would lead to her untimely death. Join hosts Scoot and Hatter as they explore the chilling details of Liz's murder, the shocking revelations about Charles's infidelity, and the aftermath that left a family shattered.

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0:00 Intro: The supposed picture perfect couple

08:12 Questionable robbery gone awry?

12:48 Convictions and prolonged appeals of the murderous schemers

28:19 Penalty carried out at last

33:10 Why we bring these stories back to life

38:38 Share your thoughts email us at [email protected]

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https://www.wvtm13.com/article/elizabeth-sennett-kenneth-smith-execution/46545025

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Join us on this little after show, where we reflect on the strange occurrences that unfolded during the investigation, from unexpected delays to chilling sensations of being watched. We discuss the unsettling audio captures, mysterious Polaroids, and the peculiar energies encountered. as well as a peak into our own abilities, we contemplate our next steps and plans for future investigations. What did we truly uncover at Doss House, and what awaits us on their next adventure?

0:00 Intro, and a look into how we felt after listening to what we captured

8:20 The lost tapes: the Barber shop

9:27 The Music box

11:37 The polaroid's- missing, and unexplained

23:00 The doll's and Meredith's changing energy

38:30 Missed opportunities, where should we go next?

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The Second part to our Doss house investigation! With EMF readings soaring and cat balls lighting up, we investigate the mound, and try to uncover the truth behind the haunting?

00:00 This is part two of our Doss House episode.

02:20 Venturing into the basement

08:55 The spirits in the upstairs

17:41 The morning after the main house investigation, outside at the mound

43:19 Trying to learn the story of the veterans flag

57:49 outro

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Join us for this on site investigation! starting with an interview and tour from the owner, then we are on our own. we captured voices, footsteps, thumps, and even crazy polaroid photos. it was an absolutely incredible time and we will be back!

0:00 Welcome to the doss house: setting the stage for investigation

3:11 Uncovering the 1810 history and first owners

9:25 Mirrors, EMF and the Portal Vortex in the Living Room

12:58 Children Spirits and a Three-case Murder Mystery

15:35 The Haunted Dolls: Birdie's Collection and Meredith's Energy

21:02 Shadow Figures, Alarms, and Doss's Barbershop

26:30 The Little Girl, Hatchet, and German Folklore in the Basement

34:20 Local Opposition and the Elemental in the Crawl Space

40:25 Officer Leonard, Family Items and the Mysterious Mound

47:13 Hatter's Discouragement and Initial Paranormal Feelings

50:24 Doctor Pfoff and the Prince

01:04:41 Estes sessions and Rolland the Soldier of the Flag

01:23:18 Analyzing Spirit box Results and Episode Conclusion

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Step into the haunting world of "The Wizard of Oz" as hosts Scoot unravels the dark secrets behind this beloved classic. While the film is celebrated for its vibrant Technicolor and timeless story, the making of "The Wizard of Oz" was riddled with controversy, from the production's staggering budget to the troubling treatment of its young star, Judy Garland and much more. Join us as we explore the hidden truths that lurk behind the curtain, revealing the harsh realities faced by the cast and crew.

00:00 intro

00:29 The 1939 classic that is the wizard of Oz actually cost, and the groundbreaking way it was made

05:25 Judy Garlands treatment during filming, and the addiction that came with it

14:27 Sexual assault allegations, and the treatment of the Munchkin actors

24:59 The Horrific costume design choices and sicknesses that plagued them

31:34 Margaret Hamilton, the Wicked witch of the west, suffered second degree burns

36:53 Asbestos was in everything

39:51 The infamous rumor, where it came from, and the truth.

44:21 A little bit of business to take care of (stay tuned for the Doss house)

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https://www.thoughtco.com/tin-man-toxic-makeup-3975975

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https://people.com/wizard-of-oz-wicked-witch-burn-exclusive-8751146

https://delanceyplace.com/view-archives.php?p=3634

https://time.com/5647491/wizard-of-oz-curse/

https://artofthemovies.co.uk/blogs/original-movie-posters/the-wizard-of-oz-the-magic-the-myths-and-the-munchkins?srsltid=AfmBOoqjDneLMrUQBYqlyRh8GyJEFa3kQr9qtvYh0w-1RgmQuQ0Xdvr9

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/slideshows/wizard-oz-behind-scenes-17-133037454.html

https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/the-tragic-story-of-how-judy-garland-was-spat-out-by-a-vicious-hollywood-studio-system/a/145361300.html

https://www.thecheeklawfirm.com/blog/wicked-history-asbestos-snow-in-oz

https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-stories/25-days-of-christmas/the-dark-side-of-the-wizard-of-oz/

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/08/wizard-of-oz-appalling-stories?srsltid=AfmBOooIqHgyzt8FKEq6TsjkV_jKtAvW8dfCzJef-Bsbuya73aV5M1PS

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https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-wizard-of-oz-dark-secrets/

https://medium.com/@lisariggio1994/the-dark-history-behind-the-wizard-of-oz-bed0f2f0e28a

https://www.womansworld.com/entertainment/classic-tv/wizard-of-oz-behind-the-scenes

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20190808-the-subversive-messages-hidden-in-the-wizard-of-oz

https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/slideshow/6907/history-of-the-wizard-of-oz/10/

https://theasc.com/article/behind-the-curtain-wizard-of-oz/

https://www.nytimes.com/1983/03/16/movies/wizard-of-oz-a-tv-success-story.html

https://www.aol.com/articles/wizard-oz-overcame-1-14-100000000.html

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-04/why-it-was-so-important-to-find-the-last-surviving-munchkin/9610256

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Join the crew today in the contradictory world known as online dating; does it truly bring people together? Find out with Hatter as she takes us down the treacherous road of a man’s tragic experience with technology and a love gone awry.

0:00 Intro: Mechanic David makes a seemingly harmless online dating connection

04:19 Sparks fly and ignite remarkably fast

10:04 Foul play in the air?

17:25 Suspicious behavior escalates with arson

22:58 A year of peace before the nightmares return with a shocking revelation

28:09 Digital evidence of a poser commences as the pieces finally come together

33:12 Detectives set a trap for the cocky psycho

47:46 Wrapping up: what did you think? Email us at [email protected]

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Hike the mountainside with your hosts today as Hatter takes you into the legend of the mimic, an entity comprised of multiple cryptids or another force altogether? Follow the chilling stories Hatter shares with us to unravel the myth known as the mimic

0:00 Intro: Multiple entities forming the mimic

05:57 Cannibalistic folklore of the grotesque windy boys

08:51 The origin of shape shifting flesh pedestrians legends

13:33 Horrific stories begin: mountain longboarding incident and grocery trip return gone wrong

19:25 Do the predators study their prey on this specific mountain trail or is it just an eerie random encounter 

33:56 Final comments email us at [email protected]

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In this episode, we delve into the chilling legend of the Bassano vase, an accursed artifact that has haunted Italy for centuries. From its mysterious origins to the tragic fates of those who have owned it, we explore the dark tale surrounding this seemingly innocuous silver vase. Was it a wedding gift turned curse or simply a vessel of misfortune? Join hosts Scoot and Hatter as they unravel the threads of this eerie story, questioning the nature of curses and the power of belief.

00:00 Introduction to the Bassano vase and its haunting tale

02:20 The origins of the vase and its connection to a wedding

06:05 The mysterious deaths linked to the vase's owners

8:58 The vase's rediscovery in 1988 and the ominous note found inside

11:44 The fate of the vase and the police officer's attempts to rid it

14:54 Theories surrounding the curse and the vase's disappearance

25:48 Final thoughts on the vase's existence and its place in legend

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Join us as we examine the last meals of notorious killers like Ted Bundy, who surprisingly declined any request, and Thomas J. Grosso, whose extravagant order was marred by a substitution of SpaghettiOs. We also discuss the haunting case of John Wayne Gacy, who chose comfort food with a sinister twist, and Lawrence Russell Brewer, whose lavish meal request led to a significant change in Texas law.

00:00 One of the strangest traditions to survive into modern prisons is the final meal request

01:28 Ted Bundy remains one of the most infamous serial killers in American history

09:03 Thomas Joseph Grasso was sentenced to death for murdering two elderly victims

12:52 John Wayne Gacy Crime and Last meal

16:05 Allen lee Davis Last meal and the crime that brought him to death row

20:27 The last meal that wasn't a meal

25:41 Lawrence Russell Brewers, the crime and request that changes death row forever

28:23 Peter Joseph Miniel became recognized because of his final meal

32:04 Sam: Velma Barfield and her meal that resembled a gas station run

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