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We are going to visit the horrors of life. Ranking of horror movies, and discussing some gruesome true crimes. Check out our Instagram at Not Your Normal Horror Podcast. Also, send us emails at notyournormalhorrorpodcast@gmail.com. You can send us ideas for shows you want to hear, or opinions on episodes we’ve published.

Kim Halper


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    Horrific Amusement Park Accidents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 38:10


    Buckle up as Jay tells us about 10 real life amusement park accidents.

    Serial Killers with Highest Proven Victim Count

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 29:40


    For the last 100 years, 30 serial killers have held the list for most victims (that could be proven). Tonight, we cover the bottom 10 killers in part 1. 

    Haunted Prisons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 28:56


    As if prison wasn't already scary enough, Jay tells us about 5 of the most haunted prisons in America. 

    Songs Based on True Crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 23:39


    Considering way back when, we did an episode about songs based on horror movies, I decided I wanted to flip it around and cover songs based on true crimes, since that's been a big part of this podcast. So tonight, Kim covers 10 songs based on true crimes. 

    Pranks Gone Wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 31:32


    Pranks are supposed to be funny. The pranks covered in tonight's episode, ended way worse than intended. Don't do pranks kids. 

    Interesting SCPs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 30:30


    Secure, Contain, Protect. Come along as Kim covers some of the more interesting SCPs that are out there.

    Inside the Minds of Podcast Hosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 37:10


    Tonight, we decided to have a little Q & A with one another, but of course, we had to keep it on the creepy side. 

    Horror Movie Quizzes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 54:51


    Tonight, for a little something different, Jay and I quiz each other on horror movie knowledge. I'm both impressed with his score and disappointed in my own. 

    US Cold Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 92:59


    50 states, 50 cold cases. We each covered 25 cold cases from around the US.Alabama - Alabama Attorney General's Office Cold Case Tip Line @ 866-419-1236 or email coldcastips@ago.state.al.usAlaska - Anchorage Police @ 786-8900 or Crime Stoppers @ 561-STOP to remain anonymous and be eligible for rewardArizona - Mesa Police Department @ 480-644-2211Arkansas - Fort Smith Police Department @ criminalinvestigations@fortsmithpd.org or call 479-709-5100California - SFPD 24 Hour Tip Line @ 1-415-575-4444 or text TIP411Colorado -  CBI Grand Junction Regional Office @ 970-248-7500Connecticut - Tip line @ 860-548-0606 or toll-free 1-866-623-8058Delaware - Delaware Crime Stoppers @ 800-847-3333 or submit anonymous tip online @ www.tipsubmit.comFlorida - Florida's Crimeline @ 1-800-423-8477Georgia -  Crime Stoppers Atlanta @ 404-577-8477Hawaii - Crimestoppers @ 808-955-8300Idaho - Idaho Cold Case Tip Line @ 1-844-TIP-4040Illinois - Illinois State Police District 7 for Knox County @ 217-785-0653Indiana - Detective Michael Robinson @ 574-206-2931Iowa - Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation @ 515-725-6010, email dciinfo@dps.state.ia.us, or contact Muscatine Police Department @ 563-263-9922Kansas - Kansas Bureau of Investigation @ 1-800-KS-CRIMEKentucky - Kentucky State Police Post 2 @ 270-676-3313 or Text a Tip via the Kentucky State Police AppLouisiana - City of New Orleans Crime Stoppers @ 877-903-STOPMaine - Detective Adam Bell at the Houlton Barracks of the Maine State Police @ 207-532-5400Maryland - Anne Arundel County Police @ 410-222-4700Massachusetts - Springfield Police Department @ 937-324-7685 or email @ spdtip@springfieldohio.govMichigan - Grand Rapids Police Department @ 616-456-3400Minnesota - Minneapolis Police Department Homicide Unit @ 612-673-2941, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Cold Case Unit @ 651-793-7000 or 1-877-996-6222Mississippi - Detective Todd Samples @ 662-393-8652 or the DeSoto County Crime Stoppers @ 662-429-TIPSMissouri - 816-234-5136 or e-mail missingperson@kcpd.orgMontana - Jefferson County Sheriff's Office @ 406-225-4075Nebraska - Contact Cozad Police Department @ 308-784-2366, Nebraska State Patrol @ 308-535-8047 or Dawson County Sheriff`s Office @ 308-324-3011. You may remain anonymous by calling the Dawson County Crime Stoppers @ 308-784-1234.Nevada - Carson City Sheriff's Office @ 775-887-2500 New Hampshire - Submit a tip @ https://business.nh.gov/ColdCaseTips/Tip.aspxNew Jersey - Contact detectives @ 609-909-7666New Mexico - Crime Stoppers @ 1-800-222-8477, NMCrimeStoppers.org, or Crime Stoppers app, P3 TIPSNew York - Crime Stoppers hotline @ 800-220-TIPSNorth Carolina - North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation 800-334-3000Ohio - https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Victims/Submit-a-Tip/Unsolved-Homicide-Tip.aspxOklahoma - OSBI @ (800) 522-8017Oregon - 503-823-HELPRhode Island - Local FBI OfficeSouth Carolina - Charleston Police Department Department @ 843-577-7434South Dakota - Yankton Sioux Tribal Police at 605-487-7500Tennessee - Crime Stoppers at 931-645-TIPSTexas - Crime Stoppers of Tarrant County at 817-469-TIPSUtah - 801-412-3688Vermont - Text keyword VTIPS to 274637Virginia - Webtip to www.pwcva.gov/policetipWashington - Crime Stoppers @ 1-800-222-TIPSWest Virginia - West Virginia State Police @ 304-637-0200Wyoming - Torrington PD @ 307-532-7001

    Crazy Events Caught on Live TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 40:48


    Most people turn on their TVs to unwind and relax. But sometimes, without any fault of our own, we are shown something crazy, disturbing, or heart wrenching. We give you 10 examples in this episode.

    Bizarre Craigslist Ads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 38:36


    Buckle up, we've got some bizarre Craigslist ads to bring to you. Some are creepy, but some are outright bizarre. 

    New Year's Disappearances

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 46:16


    The new year is supposed to be a time of celebration and joy. But that doesn't always work out for everyone. In this episode, we talk about 7 people who disappeared on at the new year. Please be safe this new year. 

    Christmas Creepypastas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 70:41


    It's the holidays, and you know we have to keep it spooky to celebrate them. Join us for some Christmas inspired Creepypastas. And happy holidays to you all!Here are the authors for Jay's storiesThe Naughty List - written by RedNovaTyrantThe Santa at the Mall - written by DerpyspaghettiA Krampus Carol - written by Jake WickMystery Under the Tree - written by JesseDarby

    Another 10 Crazy 911 Calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 75:36


    The calls we picked tonight made us feel all kinds of different emotions. We hope you enjoy.1. Todd Kendhammer - · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7xkUF2rOWA (7:44 – 14:51)2. Deborah Dotson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pl6o4XylPOA (1:03 - 7:40)3. Harold Henthorn -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7xkUF2rOWA (24:40 – 28:08)4. Patricia Walker/Allen Stephenson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8w1fsQ9R8w (1:01 - 9:26)5. Ian David Long - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKnTEvWlJ0s (15:07 – 18:06)6. Jacob Ohl - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8w1fsQ9R8w (16:35 - 18:35)7. Chevonne Thomas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZXNspCcJG8 (14:21 – 20:34)8. Donovan Nichols - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7U6THGdPcQ (11:44 - 21:45)9. Jessica Camilleri - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7RH2ETXbwQ (3:10 – 7:37)10. Jamarion Lawhorn - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voVA2eDyqww (0:26 - 3:21)

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    Vanished Without a Trace

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 55:13


    It seems so unlikely that someone could just disappear one day, never to be heard from again. But, that's what this episode is all about. 10 people who vanished, never to be seen again. 

    Ghost Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 83:08


    Who doesn't love a good ghost story? We sure do. So turn down the lights, and take in these 10 stories we've collected for you to enjoy. Once again, a special thank you to kevinleemusic81 (on Instagram and TikTok) for the theme song!

    Wanna Play A Game?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 38:04


    Have you ever been bored and wanted to try something spooky and terrifying? Me personally, no, but if you have, we have 6 games for you to try…if you dare.   Special thanks to KevinLeeMusic81 on Instagram for our theme song!

    Creepypastas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 87:06


    After a much needed break, we're back. We have a brand new theme song, compliments of the one and only Kevin Lee (kevinleemusic81 on Instagram and TikTok, check him out!). We've switched gears a little and will focus more on the spooky and creepy things in life. And we hope you enjoy!

    Phrogging

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 38:17


    I personally can't think of anything more terrifying than the idea of someone living in my home without me knowing. But, it happens. In this episode, we share some phrogging stories.PS - turns out I was wrong about which episode this is. 13 was actually last week's episode

    The Setagaya Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 31:50


    The Miyazawa family have been described as a typical Japanese family. They had no enemies, and lived a normal life. That all changed on a cold December night in 2000. 22 years later, their murders are still unsolved. 

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    Cursed Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 36:21


    Some movies have a history of bad things happening on set, or affecting the people involved for many years after the movie has been filmed. Tonight, we cover just a few of those movies. PS, listen carefully and you'll hear our cat Negan say hi a few times during the podcast

    The Hi-Fi Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 28:21


    One night in 1974, two men entered an electronics store with the intention to rob them. Instead, things got much worse.

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    The Murder of Missy Avila

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 32:20


    If you can't trust your best friends in life, who can you trust? For Missy, trusting her friends would prove to be a fatal error. 

    The Great Amherst Mystery

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 18:40


    It's a dark and spooky night here, so what better topic to cover than a ghost story? Esther Cox seemed to be cursed, but was her story all made up for book sales? 

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    Another 10 Disturbing 911 Calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 90:46


    As requested by a listener, here is another episode with 10 more disturbing 911 calls. Trigger warning for call 6 as there are gunshots heard sounds of an injured man. Enjoy!1. Anna Butt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWR2oY2AmfE&t=3780s(1:03:17 – 1:04:47)2. John Maynard - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWR2oY2AmfE&t=4402s(1:13:56 – 1:19:47)3. Rahul Gupta/Mark Waugh - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWR2oY2AmfE&t=5118s(1:25:51 – 1:27:36)4. Kyle Plush - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWR2oY2AmfE&t=5416s (1:30:35 – 1:31:24)5. Renee Ohlemacher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpvtBBLOt4k(0:00 – 2:48)6. Isaiah Brown - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVbRwwBh-mM(0:07 – 7:50)7. Ashley Sherman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdxqoMGRqN4(0:01 – 3:31)8. Andrew Ward - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoZtuxSumgg(19:10 – 28:12)9. Julia Young - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrLuu5GUYL4&t=860s(14:47 – 19:31)10. Jake Evans - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofTEcAqd2cY

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    Dean Corll - The Candy Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 38:21


    You hear candy man and you probably think nice thoughts. Like maybe the candy man from Willy Wonka. Or possibly you think of the actual Candyman with a hook for a hand. But no, this candy man was a disgusting and evil piece of trash. Known to have tortured and killed at least 28 young boys, his path of destruction lives on today.

    The Senseless Murder of Shanda Sharer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 27:54


    12 year old Shanda Sharer had her whole life ahead of her. But one girl was determined to cut that life short. With the help of 3 friends, they made sure Shanda didn't make it to 13.

    Darlie Routier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 42:49


    Precious babies Devon and Damon Routier were brutally murdered in their home. Who killed them? Some people think it was their mother, Darlie Routier. Darlie claims it was an intruder. 

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    Scary Road Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 26:36


    Crazy things can happen on the roads. The stories we cover tonight make us want to stay inside and definitely not drive anywhere. 

    Crazy Exes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 34:06


    Most people have at least one crazy ex in their life. This episode covers some stories of people's exes and the craziness they left behind. 

    Top 10 Horror Movie Survivors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 37:23


    We finally return to horror movies! Kim lists her top 10 horror movies survivors. Who would top your list? Ruff Talk VRA virtual reality podcast! Everything Oculus Quest and Virtual Reality, also known as...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

    More Disturbing 911 Calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 86:17


    The time has finally arrived! We've found 8 more disturbing/sad/infuriating 911 calls for you to enjoy. (?)1. Shawn Grate victim – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIy4fk6w5lY(whole video)2. James Bob Ward –  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aor8Vpo8D0Q(beginning – 7:17)(7:53 – 8:30 Bob sitting in interrogation room alone leaving someone a voicemail)3. Lisa Floyd – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgwVYMTxlQI(0:19 – 5:44)4. Brian Layton Cardall –  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWBUmQokZOI(1:26 – 14:13)5. Cameron Rogers – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-wpC2Q_ZUg(6:07 – 9:01)6. Lorraine Bayless –  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbtI85R6zmo(21:46 – 29:01)7. Mark Saylor -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtK5a31T8Vc&list=PLDkUnKaVydLfVjEao7UhBAg8AUjkK5adV&index=61(5:15 – 6:07)8. Sharon Budd – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtK5a31T8Vc&list=PLDkUnKaVydLfVjEao7UhBAg8AUjkK5adV&index=61(22:06 – 24:37)Ruff Talk VRA virtual reality podcast! Everything Oculus Quest and Virtual Reality, also known as...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Love, Marriage & MayhemHilarious, heartfelt, embarrassing and brutally honest conversations.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Fine TimeAn enthusiast video game podcast that's weird, snappy, and fun.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

    Murder Kit Man Israel Keyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 27:02


    Join us as we tell you about some of the horrible things Israel Keyes has been known to do. Be glad he's not amongst us anymore.Ruff Talk VRA virtual reality podcast! Everything Oculus Quest and Virtual Reality, also known as...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

    Let's Not Meet Reddit Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 42:12


    I love Reddit. It's just a gold mine for creepy stories. So here are some stories about people you certainly don't want to meet in life.Florida Woman Crawled Out of My Hotel Mirror to Rob Me - Reddit user tbug411My Brother Saw a Ghost as a Kid. Two Decades Later, I Realized What He Actually Saw - Reddit user florianizerThe Man on My Patio - Reddit user Pesfi678The One Day I Woke Up Late May Have Saved My Life - Reddit user not knownI Was Kidnapped as a Child - Reddit user throwaway-exracYear of Watching Crime Docs Might Have Saved My Life - Reddit user AlcoholicCatLadyBut Honey, I am Your Mom - Reddit user myrtlewils0nRuff Talk VRA virtual reality podcast! Everything Oculus Quest and Virtual Reality, also known as...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Love, Marriage & MayhemHilarious, heartfelt, embarrassing and brutally honest conversations.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

    Deathbed Confessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 39:27


    Have you ever heard it said that sometimes, people who are dying can't move on until they clear their conscience? That seems to be the case with some of these confessions we cover in this episode.

    The Incredible Survival Story of Lily Rose Lee (FKA Michelle Knight), Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 54:40


    This episode covers the extreme torture and abuse suffered at the hands of one of the most vile pieces of hot garbage ever born, Ariel Castro, and also the amazing survival stories of his victims. 

    Short and Scary Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 28:46


    Here's a special “bonus” episode for everyone. It comes compliments of one of my special little guests. Maybe listen with the lights down for the full creepy experience. 

    Joe Ball - The Butcher of Elmendorf

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 29:32


    Who doesn't love a story that includes murder, dismembered bodies, and alligators? Probably most people, but if you're a listener of the show, we know you'll enjoy this one. 

    Letters from Serial Killers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 66:32


    This episode is Jay's first ever episode done completely by him. He covers letters sent by 5 famous serial killers. Trigger warning, some of these are hard to hear. 

    Ken and Barbie Killers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 32:01


    Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka are two of the worst pieces of shit on the planet. Just a couple of sadists out to ruin lives, even their own families. Listen to the despicable crimes of these two assholes.

    Theresa Knorr, the Mother of All Evil

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 33:00


    Take a ride with us as we discuss a literal trash bag of a human being. This woman tortured and murdered her own children. We wish her nothing but pain and suffering as she rots in prison.

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    More Reddit Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 69:37


    Guys, I picked 5 more amazing Reddit stories to narrate. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Thank you so much to the writers for allowing me to use their stories for this episode.Something is Happening at the Nursing Home I Work At - Reddit user Unit256 (check out their YouTube channel Unit256)My Mom Kept Me Safe with a Text Code. She Just Used It - Reddit user katerinaraMarital Issues - Reddit user eclipsed_earthI Found an Extremely Bizarre Internet Survey - Mr_Outlaw_She's a Keeper - theoddcatlady

    The Sex Slave Killers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 29:38


    ****TRIGGER WARNING****                                  This episode is about Charlene and Gerald Gallego, two disgusting human beings who raped and murdered people. If this isn't something you can stomach hearing, we suggest you come back next week for a much lighter episode. 

    Top 10 Horror Movies Based on “True” Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 31:29


    Tonight, Kim lists her favorite horror movies that are supposedly based on true stories. 

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    10 Unbelievable Cults

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2022 149:23


    Ever wonder what it's like to be in a cult, but don't actually want to join one? We did too. So we did the work for you. We researched 10 different cults, so you don't have to go join one. 

    Reddit NoSleep Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 42:32


    Y'all, tonight I picked 5 amazing stories to tell you from some really creative people. Below are the titles and user names for each story. Enjoy! A Package Marked “Return to Sender” - Reddit user manen_lyset My Wife Came Home Early - Reddit user deleted The Monster Under Your Bed Isn't Always There to Scare You - Reddit user lifeisstrangemetooI First Met My Brother When I Was Ten - Reddit user name ecrowe (visit edwincrowe.com for more!)Every Day Charlotte's Mother Forgot to Collect Her from School - Reddit user name newtotownJAM

    Missing People Found Alive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 93:27


    Having a missing loved one has to be one of the scariest, most heartbreaking experiences. Tonight, we cover some people who were missing, and were eventually found alive.

    Serial Killers Who are Free

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 30:54


    Have you ever thought about the possibility of walking past a killer on a normal day? It's definitely possible, considering how many are actually free today.

    Unsolved Mysteries part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 54:51


    Welcome back to another edition of what the fuck is going on?! We give you 5 unsolved cases that left us scratching our heads. Hope you enjoy.

    Torture Methods and Death Rituals

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 37:39


    Tonight we cover some medieval torture methods as well as some unique death rituals from around the world. Happy listening!

    Haunted Locations for All 50 States

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 56:21


    Have you ever wondered if there are any haunted locations near you? I have, and now I'll share one from each of the 50 states with you.

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