Episode 1 - The Sultana Disaster - Less Safety, More Money Please!
Release Date: 02/16/2021
Episode 28 - The Montrose Ghost - The Irish Apparition High Flying Ace
Killer History
This week on Killer History, Lauren fills us in on the details of two young, wealthy Irishmen who have an insatiable thirst for speed and heroics, which eventually leads to one's downfall, and then all the spooky goings on around the place of his death. It's a very strong and detailed ghost story that you don't want to miss.
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Episode 27 - The Bennington Triangle - Big Trouble On The Long Trail
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This week on Killer History, Haley pulls a fast one on us and doesn't talk about he totally fake, overglorified, and debunked Bermuda Triangle, but instead tells us about the chilling mysteries of the Bennington Triangle located in Vermont, near the Massachusetts border. Lauren rounds out the episode by telling us all the lifelong achievements of famous long distance runner, Tegla Loroupe.
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Episode 26 - Elva Zona Heaster - The Ghost, The Whole Ghost, And Nothing But The Ghost
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This week on Killer History, Lauren starts things off extra spooky by detailing the legend of the Greenbrier Ghost, AKA Elva Zona Heaster, which takes place in post Civil War West Virginia, so you know it's gonna get strange. Then Haley's HERstory gets completely hijacked by Josh's love of Bartolome de la Casas and The Oatmeal, but ten Haley informs us about the amazing indigenous peoples activist work of Winona LaDuke.
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Episode 25 - The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - There's Got To Be A Better Way To Earn Extra Money
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This week's episode of Killer History starts out with Haley detailing the still unsolved Texarkana Moonlight Murders that inspired many urban legends around Texas and across the country.
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Episode 24 - KAL-902 - Soviet Block 90210
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This week on Killer History, Lauren details the mysterious flight of KAL-902 and it's disappearance into Soviet airspace and then the international relations debacle that followed. Then Haley round out the episode by telling us a little bit about the father of American heavy rock music, Giles Corey (rim shot!)
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Episode 23 - Robert Johnson - Crossroads, Hell Hounds, Demons, And The Spookiest, Ookiest Blues Around
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Episode 22 - Edward Low - Bad Father, Worse Pirate, And Really Bad Eggs
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On this week's episode of Killer History, Lauren tells us tales from the high seas and the swashbuckling life of Edward Low. Haley rounds out the eiposde by telling us about the social activism of Halsey.
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Episode 21 - The Texas City Disaster - Le Bateau Malchanceux
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This week on Killer History, Haley recounts the story of the most deadly industrial accident in Texas history and the ill-fated SS Grandchamp. Lauren rounds out the episode with a brief discussion about Malala Yousafzai and her women's rights efforts in Afghanistan.
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Episode 20 - Phone Phreaking, Hacking, And SWATting - A Guide To The Worst Possible Way To Use The Phone System
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Episode 19 - Trial Of The Lincoln Conspirators - Judge , Jury... Just Kidding, Military Tribunal
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This week on Killer History, Haley finishes up her series on the conspiracy to kidnap or kill or whatever Abraham Lincoln by telling us how the not so fair trial afterwards went down. Lauren rounds out the episode by telling us about the activism work for women's suffrage in the UK that Emmeline Pankhurst is known for.
info_outlineThis week on Killer History, Haley leads us through the perilous final voyage of the Sultana down the mighty Mississippi River. A old, steam powered ship with a greedy captain, way too many Civil War POWs, a leaky boiler, and a raging river make for a not so fun time. Lauren rounds out the episode by paying honor to the legacy of Dr. Charles Drew.