The M.O. Podcast

Revenge is dish best served cold, and when Christiana Edmunds was spurned by her Doctor she hatched a plan that was not only food based but very, very elaborate. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we look into three conspiracy theories that aren't exactly mainstream but aren't so out there that they could be believable, maybe... Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 2012 Canada had major first world problems with Maple Syrup, or the lack of it, causing headlines all over the country. Nearly 3000 tonnes of the sticky goodness, with a monetary value of over 18 million CAD, was stolen over a period of a year, and people (well some people) were mad! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 1950 an Alaskan town was abandoned with everyone member, except the postman, up and leaving. There were horror stories of eviscerated bodies, bigfoot attacks and a wailing woman in black, but did any of this actually happen or is there a simple explanation to all this? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David was born to be King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, but love and manipulation would get in the way of him seeing out his tenure and he went on to live a nomadic and interesting life. In the second part we look at how the Duke got embroiled in a murder mystery on a tropical Island Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David was born to be King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, but love and manipulation would get in the way of him seeing out his tenure and he went on to live a nomadic and interesting life. In the first part we discuss his rise and fall from Royal favour. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In the Victorian Era, if you got caught in the "family way" you had two choices 1) enter into the workhouse's (which were akin to prisons) or 2) give your baby up to the care of the baby farmers. Both were terrible choices but at least with the baby farmers, you could go back to an independent life and work freely, the draw back was that you may not see your baby alive again... Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In the third and final part of our deep dive into Terri Hoffman and her Conscious Development group/cult, we chart the deaths of seven members of the group that were a little odd to say the least. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

By the mid 70's Terri Hoffman had set up her cult and even though she was charging for consultations and readings for her proposed powers, when she suddenly started to inherit her students estates after they mysteriously passed away, questions started to be asked. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

When Terri Hoffman was 9 years old she believed that she was destined to be special. She would go on to start a cult in which she was venerated as a Jebus like figure. Her followers believed in her so much that they left their estates to her in their wills, and when people started to die under mysterious circumstances chins started to wag and finger began to point. In the first part we look at Hoffman's young life and how she grew her cult. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was on top of the world but just one year after signing a blockbuster film deal his world was turned upside down when he was claimed to be involved in a young starlets death. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSTq10qm9cE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg8s22u8eQY http://www.mopodcast.co.uk/ Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In the 1940's a town on the border of Texas and Arkansas was subjected to a three month terror campaign by a lunatic in a pillow case. By the time the campaign was over five people been killed and a further three would be traumatised. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

When William Kent got his sister in law pregnant, the last thing on his mind was his dead wife. That all changed though when strange noises were heard from the house that he lived in and accusations of murder, which came from beyond the grave, were banded about. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

The Galapagos Islands bring to mind sunny beaches, giant Tortoises and Charles Darwin. But in the early 1930's a small German expat community brought mystery, intrigue and maybe even murder. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Satanic Panic Xmas Special. The 1980's were rife with people freaking out and claiming that Satan was trying to steal everyone's soul. This was mostly aimed at Rock Music and Horror films but in 1986 Phil Phillips tried to ruin it for the kids by going after toys! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the 12th Day of the Nightmares Before Xmas, we delve into the strange mind of Richard Speck. Speck brutally murdered and raped several woman while at large, but his tale doesn't stop there, once he went to prison things got weird! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On day 11 of our Twelve Nightmares Before Xmas, we get into the Chicago Tylenol poisonings that happened in the 80's. Were these seven murders orchestrated by a mathematical genius or by a self absorbed sociopath? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the Tenth day of the Nightmares before Xmas, we look into the disappearance at sea of Tom and Eileen Lonergan. We're they left to fend for themselves or did they just want to get away from life? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the ninth day of the Nightmares before Xmas, we talk about the infamous Pablo Escobear. This has been turned into film that will be released in 2023, and quite honestly it could've been a tweet but we tried to pad it! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the Eighth day of our Nightmares Before Xmas, we talk about a near air disaster. When Flight 5390 took off from Birmingham Airport, the passengers thought they would be going on their jollies but 35 mins later they would have had an emergency landing and a pilot that had a massive headache! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the Seventh day of The Nightmares Before Xmas, we talk about the last person to be convicted as a witch, and it didn't happen as long ago as you would think. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the sixth day of the nightmares before Xmas, we take a look at a real life Christine, a car that has multiple fatalities to it's name. Was the car evil or have the stories been embellished a tad? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the fifth day of our Nightmares Before Xmas, we discuss the disappearance of Jean Spangler. Did a Hollywood Elite have a hand in her vanishing? Is this linked to the Black Dahlia murder? Why can't police search George Hodel's old house? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Continuing on with our 12 days of The Nightmares Before Xmas, we delve into the case of the Wife Swap Murders. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

On the third day of the Nightmares Before Xmas, we discuss the fall of Armie Hammer. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

We continue our 12 Nightmares before with the second day. Today we discuss the very strange and suspect disappearances of Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos after they were arrested by the same cop in Florida just a few months apart. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Today we start our 12 nightmares before Xmas with a true story of sleep paralysis, that happened to our own Ant. There is a major twist in this one that I would have never seen coming! Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we talk about two instances that make very good cases for reincarnation. The Pollock Twins and Dorothy Eady. Did these people live before in different bodies and if not how did they have previous life knowledge? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Since being built in 1995, Denver Airport has been plagued with rumours of hidden tunnels and secret meeting rooms for the Illuminati. But who are this secret society and what are their plans with world domination? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In the early 1600's a load of Nuns went mad in Southern France. Was it possession by the Devil and his cohorts or was it a cry for attention? Apologies for the video we ran into problems with desyncing and audio recording. sad face Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 1980 a body was found on top of a pile of coal in Yorkshire. This is is where the case should have ended but a set of mysterious circumstances in the following months have left this incident mired in intrigue. Were Aliens involved and what did PC Alan Godfrey witness? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

While figuratively drowning in a sea of debt, John Darwin decided that his only way out was to literally drown, albeit in a deceitful way. One morning John set out in his homemade Kayak and after he didn't return he was legally declared dead and his wife went on to live on his pension and life insurance policies. John wasn't dead though he was just in hiding, living in plan sight, and their plans started to unravel. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Athalia Ponsell Lindsey was minding her own business while taking her pet bird for a walk when she was brutally murdered in America's oldest city. Was this Florida murder committed by a random person or did they have a relationship with Athalia? #podcast #truecrime #murder #youtube Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Chris Coleman murdered his wife and two children, all because he wanted to start afresh with his mistress. The case has echo's of the famous Chris Watts murders, but Coleman had a supposedly religious family that tried to justify Chris's affair and his actions. Check out @thisismonstors and @truecrimedaily for interviews with the Coleman Family Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In the early 1980's Wade Davis, an Anthropologist from Harvard, heard tell of a tale of a man that had returned from the dead. Was this some kind of Haitian Vodou that had raised the dead, or was it just some bloke trying to get out of paying child support? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Michael Taylor lived an ordinary life until he met a lay preacher by the name of Marie Robinson and it was decided that he needed to be exorcised to cure his depression. Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 1928 a Belgium financier went to the bathroom on his private plane and was never seen again. Was his death part of a conspiracy? Did he take a wrong turn and Wile E Coyote it out of the plane? Or was the flush too high? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Recently we lost three actors that portrayed the American Mafia to perfection, Ray Liotta, Paulie Gualtieri and Paul Sorvino and this week is a homage to these three brilliant actors. We discuss one of the biggest and longest running heists in American History, the Lufthansa Heist. #lufthansa #mafia #paulie #truecrime #podcast Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

After a fire on Christmas Eve, the Sodder family "lost" five children in a fire. The fire department took 12 hours to respond and the children's bodies were never discovered. Did the children get abducted by nefarious agents in the area or did they just run away? Intro/Outro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

The CIA are known for their clandestine operations but the one operation that ran for forty (40) years had many names but the same face and it was not looker. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week, with aid of @depthsofwikipedia, we discuss some off the more out there Wikipedia articles. The Dublin Whiskey Fire: 13 people died but not in the way you might think! The Southport Sockmen: They did nasty stuff with socks! Death by Laughter: Can something be so funny as to kill you? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Did an unmade film cause the deaths of several SNL alumnus? How was a snuff film released into the mainstream? And how high was Jimmy Cameron when making the Titanic? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Is there an international gang of serial killers preying on young men, or are these incidents just tragic accidents to be put down to alcohol and misadventure? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we talk about what potentially happens to us if we drink too much alcohol and then have a fag. Only joking (sort of) - we're talking about spontaneous human combustion! Is it real? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

There is a reason why wolves are the bad guys in fairy tales and medieval France proves it. We discuss some tales where wolves were pushed to their limit and actually attacked people. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

Cindy James was found dead in 1989. Despite numerous reports to the police about harassment and a number of incidents in which she was assaulted, her death was never ruled as a murder. Link to phone message, contains a destressing image: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IfFAvThucM Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 1989, Kay Hall was found dead under the wheels of her own car. Was this a tragic accident or did her husband Bob knew more than he was letting on? I've heavily borrowed from Robin Warder's brilliant podcast https://www.trailwentcold.com/ Go check him out. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we discuss some more interesting Doctors and their dubious ways to treat the patients in their care. How did a pine tree grow in a human lung? Why, oh why, would you think a lobotomy is a legit treatment? And who would have thought that vibrating a lady would cure her ills? Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

In 1986 on Phillip Island, Australia, a local named Beth Barnard was brutally murdered. The letter "A" was carved into her chest and it didn't take police long to point the finger at the wife of Beth's lover. But where had Vivenne disappeared to? Did she truly commit suicide? Why was there no body? And why was the crime scene set up like something out of Miss Marple? Join us this week to find out... Apologies for Ant's sound being so low, this will be rectified in future. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we discuss more Urban Legends. Who was the Green Man? Is there a train that forces couples to do sexy times? And make sure you lock your car doors when you fill your gas tank. Intro music courtesy of Alexander Nuttall @WeAreDinoPig Animation courtesy of @VERTIGOJAXX Outro music courtesy of Dave Mustardface

This week we discuss some diseases that you wouldn't know you had until it was too late. Remember Mad Cow Disease of the 90's? Did you know rabies gives you a fear of drinking water? No? Then you're in the right place, as Ant tells us all about some of the world's deadliest and grossest diseases.