Old Dirty Boston

Old Dirty Boston

By Jason FaulknerSociety & CultureHistory
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Old Dirty Boston episodes

  • Rundown: The Boston Strangler

    Between 1962 and 1964, 13 women were found murdered inside their homes in the greater Boston area with nylons tied around their necks in a bow.  This is the story of the Boston Strangler.

    11 min
  • Rundown: The Charles Stuart Murder

    A white suburban couple, shot in the Boston neighborhood of Roxbury.  The manhunt, the motives, and the truth behind one of Boston's most notorious crimes, this is The Charles Stuart Murder. 

    8 min
  • Son of Southie: Jay Hurley

    In this episode we're sitting down with a true Son of Southie, Jay Hurley, former District President of the Ironworkers Council of New England.  Jay talks about the neighborhood, the killers, the cowboys, and the congressman.  Buckle up, we're headed to Southie.

    52 min
  • The Legend of Boston Comedy, Lenny Clarke 2

    Sharing stories from the early days of Boston comedy to becoming a sitcom star and all the parties, drugs, and people he's met along the way. Why he beefed with Barstool founder Dave Portnoy and his appearances on the Joe Rogan Podcast. 

    *Visit Old Dirty Boston on YouTube to watch Lenny serve up the most beloved donuts in Boston at Kane's Donuts on Rt. 1 in Saugus.

    37 min
  • Rundown: Main St. XXX

    In the shadow of the 93 overpass on Mystic Ave in Somerville, you’ll find Main St XXX. I spoke to Tony, the “Tom Brady of blowjobs” and learned what really keeps lights on. This hidden beacon of Old Dirty Boston is keeping alive one of the city’s older gay cruising scenes.

    12 min
  • The Wonton Don

    Crack open three beers and a Fanta, we’re taking a ride with Donnie Mahoney a.k.a. “The Wonton Don!” Donnie talks about travel, psychedelics and life in China. He breaks down how to make great videos/make money from great videos, and what it’s like working with Barstool.

    19 min
  • Who Killed Deanna Cremin?

    In this episode, I’m sitting down with Kathy Cremin. Kathy’s youngest daughter, Deanna, was murdered March 29th 1995 and her body was found a block from their Jacques St. apartment in Somerville. 

    When I first asked Kathy to do this interview she said no, but a few weeks later she replied again. “If I can help save another girl from an abusive relationship, from drugs or violence, it's worth it.” 

    I want to thank Kathy for sharing her incredible story. 

    38 min
  • Stoney: The Knockout Punch

    In this episode, I’m sitting with a true son of Somerville, Norman Stone and his head trainer, Alex Rivera. “Stoney” talks about training the first latino heavyweight champion of the world, John ‘The Quiet Man’ Ruiz, working with Don King, boozing, boxing and business.

    28 min
  • ODB Rundown: The Legend of Rosie Ruiz

    In 1980, a cuban woman named Rosie Ruiz stunned the marathon world when she broke the women's Boston Marathon record, crossing the finish line with a time of 2:31:56...there was just one minor discrepancy...she never actually ran the race. 

    7 min

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A podcast remembering the streets, scenes, and stories of Old Boston.