Four friends, the grimmest stories from history. Dark Archive.
Nina Innsted, Thadd Scott, Tim Scott, Chuck Walters
The Max Headroom signal hijacking occurred on the night of November 22, 1987, when the television broadcasts of two stations in Chicago, Illinois were hijacked in an act of broadcast piracy by a video of an unidentified person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Suicide of Wyoming Senator Lester Hunt. #lavenderscare #McCarthy #McCarthyism See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 6, 1927, a man walked into the central police station in Cincinnati and informed the officer on duty, “I just shot my wife, and I came to surrender.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In 1928, Alfred Loewenstein, the world's third richest man, got up from his seat in his private plane to use the bathroom. He ended up the English Channel. We discuss the mystery surrounding his death. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We examine the 1989 murder of My Sister Sam actress Rebecca Schaeffer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.