Taking Back Sunday

In this episode, we dive into the intriguing world of "Am I the Bad Guy?" where real-life scenarios unfold, and we dissect the moral complexities. Join us as we explore thought-provoking situations submitted by listeners, featuring a range of perspectives on who is right and who might be in the wrong. From laugh-out-loud moments to profound ethical questions, this episode offers a rollercoaster of emotions and insights into the diverse human experience. Tune in for a lighthearted yet thought-provoking discussion that invites you to ponder: "Am I the Bad Guy?"

In a world constantly buzzing with notifications and endless scrolls, it’s easy to lose ourselves in the digital whirlwind. But what if we could reclaim our time and attention by practicing mindful technology use? This week on Taking Back Sunday, we dive into how tech can enhance our lives rather than control them. Join Hannah and Bianca as they explore practical strategies for creating a healthier relationship with our devices, from setting boundaries and using intentional apps to identifying and overcoming digital burnout. Whether you’re looking to spend less time online or simply find balance, this episode has insights to help you use technology in a way that supports, not sabotages, your well-being.

Get ready for a spine-tingling Halloween-themed episode of Taking Back Sunday! Join us as we dive into eerie listener-submitted ghost stories that will leave you both haunted and entertained. From friendly spirits to spine-chilling encounters, these tales are sure to evoke some thrills and chills.

We also share our opinions on haunted houses—do you prefer classic jump scares or immersive experiences that blur the line between reality and fiction? Our lively discussion is bound to spark some spirited debate!

And of course, we reminisce about our own unforgettable Halloween memories, from the best costumes we ever wore to our most epic trick-or-treating adventures.

So grab your favorite candy, turn down the lights, and tune in for a bewitching hour filled with laughter, nostalgia, and just the right amount of fright!

🔪 Trigger Warning: Graphic details of violence and child involvement. Listener discretion is advised.

In this haunting episode, your host Bianca takes the lead as we unravel the shocking 2014 Slender Man stabbing of Payton Leutner. What began as an innocent sleepover quickly descended into a nightmare, as two 12-year-old girls lured their friend into the woods and carried out a brutal attack, all in the name of an internet myth.

Bianca guides you through the twisted web of events, examining the dark influence of Slender Man and how it captured the imaginations of two young girls in a terrifying way. With Hannah offering her reactions and insights, this episode will dive deep into the chilling details, the aftermath, and Payton’s incredible story of survival.

Get ready to follow the breadcrumbs into the forest, Sunday Society—it’s a journey that will leave you on edge.

Source Material

⁠⁠https://people.com/slender-man-stabbing-where-are-anissa-weier-morgan-geyser-now-8643057⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.biography.com/crime/a45191639/slender-man-stabbing-case-explained-and-updates⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/famous-murders/slender-man-stabbing/⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://apnews.com/article/slender-man-attack-wisconsin-cfe8ab00001803d11b1bb3c6d45a8515⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.cbsnews.com/news/slender-man-stabbing-morgan-geyser-release-denied-psychiatric-hospital/⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCZqbq53SJY⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_Man⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://theconversation.com/beware-the-slenderman-how-users-created-the-boogieman-of-the-internet-71338⁠

In this chilling episode, host Hannah dives into the terrifying true story of the Candyman Murders in Dallas, Texas. Known for their disturbing crimes in the 1970s, these men left a dark stain on Halloween and the community they preyed upon. As Hannah unpacks the gruesome details and the twisted mind behind the murders, Bianca listens in and reacts with raw emotion, providing a balance of horror and disbelief.

Together, they explore the psychological and societal impact of these tragic events, offering insight into how this case has shaped perceptions of safety in small communities.

Prepare for an intense ride as we uncover the sinister truth behind the man who turned Halloween into a nightmare.

🔪 Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and may not be suitable for all listeners.

Source Material:

https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2023/candy-man-victim

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/candy-man-killer-dean-corll-085614977.html

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/elmer-wayne-henley

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/the-man-who-killed-halloween

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/candyman-poisoned-halloween-candy-pixie-stix

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