This episode we discuss the killer clown John Wayne Gacy and his heinous crimes.Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supersleuthsandspookykids

Episode 10 Release Date: 27th June 2021. The story of Oiwa is arguably the most famous of the Japanese ghost stories. A tale of murder, betrayal and revenge, listen along as we discuss the story that inspired Japanese horror for years to come. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhereMonsters and on Facebook:...

Episode 7 Release Date: 6th June 2021. This episode covers the very tragic murder of young Fanny Adams, an eight-year-old who was horrifically killed in 1867 after playing out with friends by solicitor's clerk Frederick Baker and we discuss the murder and the court case that followed. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: ht...

Episode 13 Release Date: 18th July 2021 On 1st August 1966 former marine Charles Whitman went to the campus of the University of Texas and for the next 96 minutes carried out the deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman in the US had ever seen. We discuss the lead up to the shootings and the aftermath and the effect the shootings have had on the US. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagra...

Episode 5 Release Date: 23rd May 2021. This episode covers the tragic murder of eighties Poltergeist actress, Dominique Dunne. She was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, chef John Thomas Sweeney on 4th November 1982. We discuss the case and the aftermath for Dominique's family as they tried to get justice for their dead daughter and sister. We mention in the episode a diary that was kept by Dominique's father, Dominick, which was published on Vanity Fair...

Episode 6 Release Date: 30th May 2021 Freelan Oscar Stanley built the Stanley Hotel in 1909 in Estes Park, Colorado. After visiting whilst looking for inspiration for a new story, Stephen King went on to write what is considered to be his masterpiece, The Shining. Find out more about the hotel that inspired him in this week's episode. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www....

Episode 1Release Date: 9th May 2021.In this, the first episode of our podcast, The Peaky Blinders were a gang of petty criminals who terrorised the city of Birmingham in the UK at the turn of the 20th century until they were eventually usurped by another gang. We picked this for our first episode because we are from Birmingham and are fans of the BBC ‘Peaky Blinders’ show and we wanted to see how different the real criminals were to the ones portrayed in the show. We hope you find their story...

Episode 2Release Date: 9th May 2021.This episode covers the supernatural events that occurred between 1977 and 1979 in a house in the suburbs of London, England.The Enfield Poltergeist is one of the most well-known cases of a haunting and is also said to be one of the most witnessed, but at the same time is also believed to be one of the biggest hoaxes.It centres around two sisters Janet and Margaret Hodgson, and activity of a supernatural nature that occurred in the family's home. The s...

Episode 11 Release Date: 4th July 2021. These are the accounts of what happened in the town of Wineville, California in the late 1920s, when Gordon Northcott abducted and murdered several young boys, one of which was made into a Clint Eastwood movie starring Angelina Jolie, called Changeling. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favourite platform and you can follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wherethemonstersarepodcast/ on Twitter: ...

Episode 4 Release Date: 16th May 2021. In this episode, we cover the life of the author who wrote arguably one of the best horror novels in the genre - Shirley Jackson. Her novel The Haunting of Hill House has inspired multiple adaptations, the latest of which was a hit show for Netflix. She famously inspired Stephen King in his writing, even going so far as to inspire his own screenplay, Rose Red. We discuss Shirley's life, from her chil...