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Each month, join Jess Hannah as she tells her husband Adrian about a crime he's never heard of, and experience the reality, horror, and occasional ridiculousness of these crimes. Twitter: https://twitter.com/intothebasement IG: https://www.instagram.com/intothebasementpodcast/ Support this podcast:…

Into the Basement

  • Oct 30, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 1h 19m AVG DURATION
  • 21 EPISODES


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The Legend Feeds the Legend - Halloween Candy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 35:32


This episode we talk about a series of cases related to the urban legend surrounding Halloween candy. Happy Halloween, everybody! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Leopold & Loeb, Part 2: Wine Stains and Wasted Gasoline

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 92:53


The conclusion to the two part series on Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. Listen in to hear how their perfect crime fell apart in front of their eyes and what the ramifications were for these two swaggering youths. Research Material: Leopold and Loeb: The Crime of the Century by Hal Higdon - https://amzn.to/2p1Kud5 For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago by Simon Baatz - https://amzn.to/2nsbrqd The Leopold and Loeb Files: An Intimate Look at One of America's Most Infamous Crimes by Nina Barrett - https://amzn.to/2omHSGk --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Crime of the Century! The Story of Leopold and Loeb (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 78:31


In Chicago during the Roaring Twenties, amidst the gang violence and political corruption, a pair of boys seek to commit the perfect crime. How much planning does that take? What was the perfect crime? Why are they so obsessed with Peoria, IL? Join us for part one of this two part series on Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. 23 skidoo! Research Material: Leopold and Loeb: The Crime of the Century by Hal Higdon - https://amzn.to/2p1Kud5 For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago by Simon Baatz - https://amzn.to/2nsbrqd The Leopold and Loeb Files: An Intimate Look at One of America's Most Infamous Crimes by Nina Barrett - https://amzn.to/2omHSGk --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

What about Dawn? - The Murder of Dawn Hacheney

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 84:06


This month, Jess tells Adrian the soul crushing story of how one man's manipulation led to the death of his wife, the destruction of a church, and the devastation of many lives. Research primarily came from A Twisted Faith: A Minister's Obsession and the Murder That Destroyed a Church by Gregg Olsen. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Dippolito Case, Part 2: It's not about the $@#!ing money

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 71:22


This episode, we finish off our two-parter about Mike and Dalia Dippolito. It's packed full of crazy, with a dash of subterfuge, and some reality TV to boot! Main source material for this episode is Poison Candy by Elizabeth Parker https://amzn.to/2Lz6LZ3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Dippolito Case, Part 1: An Abundance of Mikes

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 74:59


This episode, we kick off the first of a two-parter about Mike and Dalia Dippolito. It's packed full of crazy, with scam after scam, betrayal after betrayal, and a bit of a shock for Mike. Main source material for this episode is Poison Candy by Elizabeth Parker https://amzn.to/2Lz6LZ3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Moider Most Foul: The Story of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 112:34


What does a 60 year old New Zealand murder have to do with a well-known author? Listen as Jess explains how two misunderstood teens plan and commit a murder to stay close to each other. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

NXIVM and the Secret Sex Cult

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 102:15


In this episode, we flip the script, and Adrian tells Jess the story of the weird world of NXIVM and the secret sex cult that was inside it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Murder of Betsy Faria

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 108:17


On this month's episodes of Into the Basement, Jess and Adrian talk about the case surrounding Betsy Faria, a mother and cancer patient whose murder sparked controversy, confusion, and frustration from day one. Air-tight alibis, changing stories, and wild accusations are just the start of this crazy case. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Overweight, But Not Over Life: Susan Kuhnhausen

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2019 67:04


On this month's episode, we talk about Susan Kuhnhausen, an ER nurse who, in 2006, was violently attacked in her home and not only survived, but displayed the strength and character all of us hope to possess. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Lululemon Murder

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 71:51


On March 11, 2011, a violent murder and assault occurred in the small community of Bethesda, Maryland, shaking the trust and security of local residents. As the truth about what happened slowly came to the surface, everyone touched by the tragedy was left wondering how they could possibly move forward. This month on Into the Basement, Jess reveals to Adrian the bizarre and tragic reality of one of the most brutal murders in recent history: The Lululemon Murder. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Bloody Benders

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2018 107:15


In this episode we jump in the Wayback Machine to talk about a family of homesteading serial killers in Kansas: the Bloody Benders. Research 1. The Benders: Keepers of the Devil's Inn by Fern Morrow Wood, 1992 (https://amzn.to/2S6pjk8) 2. Kate Bender, The Kansas Murderess: The Horrible History of an Arch Killer by Allison Hardy, Copyright 1944, E Haldemann-Julius (https://amzn.to/2ytX86G) 3. Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie by Harold Schechter (Amazon Original Stories), June 28, 2018 (https://amzn.to/2PNmCT6) 4. Legends of America "The Bloody Benders" https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ks-benders/ 5. Murderpedia http://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bender-family.htm 6. Investigation Discovery Evil Kin S2E2: "The Bloody Benders" (https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/tv-shows/evil-kin/full-episodes/the-bloody-benders) Twitter: @intothebasement IG: @intothebasementpodcast Email: thebasementhost@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The Disappearance of Girly Chew Hossencofft

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 104:29


In this episode, we delve into one of our strangest cases to date. Get ready for some alien reptile conspiracy theories, ninja assassins, a narcissistic con man, a strikingly naive woman, and of course, murder. Twitter: @intothebasement IG: @intothebasementpodcast Email: thebasementhost@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

The World's End Murders

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2018 106:19


In this episode we look at our first international case, with the World's End Murders from Scotland. The book Jess mentions as her main research source is this book: https://amzn.to/2MxRc5t --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Dana Sue Gray

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 62:50


In this month's episode, Jess and Adrian discuss Dana Sue Gray: A killer with a habit other than murder. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Diane Zamora and David Graham

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 52:07


On this month's episode of Into the Basement, we cover killer cadets Diane Zamora and David Graham who, in 1995, murdered Adrianne Jones for all the wrong reasons before heading off to military academies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Teens who kill for love

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 64:55


Jess tells Adrian about teenage couples who kill their parents just so they can be together, and Adrian offers "sage advice" to the parents out there. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Jack The Ripper Unlikely Suspects

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 71:13


No one knows the real identity of Jack the Ripper, but we know at least a few people who definitely WERE NOT. In this episode, Jess tells Adrian about some of the less serious suspects and Adrian tells Jess the many ways Jack the Ripper has appeared in pop culture, particularly Scifi TV. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Charles Manson

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2017 59:57


Charles Manson: The myth, the legend, the actual man. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Benjamin and Erika Sifrit

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2017 69:40


Benjamin and Erika Sifrit were an American couple convicted of murdering two tourists, Joshua Edward Ford and Martha Margene "Geney" Crutchley, in Ocean City, Maryland, in 2002. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

Jane Toppan

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2017 64:20


Jess tells Adrian about "Jolly" Jane Toppan, who confessed to over 30 murders after being arrested in 1901. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/into-the-basement/support

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