The Derek Izzi Show
A new take on obscure, shocking, and true events in our history. Mix that with Derek's sense of humor and unique perspective on society and you've got a show!
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2023 Season Bloopers
04/01/2024
2023 Season Bloopers
Trying something new, this is a compilation of bloopers made during the recordings of the 2023 season of podcasts. If you go back and re-listen to all the 2023 episodes you can figure out which episode each blooper came from! Enjoy!
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The Polish Freedom Fighter
04/01/2024
The Polish Freedom Fighter
Despite having holidays and streets named after him, little is known about this polish man who might be a reason the United States got their freedom. Apr 1, 2024. Ep 124. Check out the . It's a quick compilation of bloopers from the 2023 season.
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Fishing For Dinner
03/01/2024
Fishing For Dinner
An appetite for flesh, torture, and children would lead this man over the edge. Derek explores the strange life of this unique killer. Mar 1, 2024. Ep 123. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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Tommy Sells It
02/01/2024
Tommy Sells It
A transient man is going from town to town. As he travels. . . men women and children are found dead. A used car salesman is accused of murder. Feb 1, 2024. Ep 122. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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Nickell Poisoning
01/01/2024
Nickell Poisoning
A panic across the USA resulting in a massive recall of pain medication after 2 people died from taking it. What happened?? Jan 1, 2024. Ep 121. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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Farmer Felicide
12/01/2023
Farmer Felicide
In 2015 in San Jose, California. . . in a small area of town cats started disappearing. At first, no one thought anything of it. As investigators started to close in, they would discover that all of the disappearances were the result of 1 man. Dec 1, 2023. Ep 120. Try the . Get matching funds when you make your initial deposit, up to $100!
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Unmasking Zorro
11/01/2023
Unmasking Zorro
Zorro was a fictional character that most of you remember from your childhood. A Mexican outlaw using his sword for justice. Derek explores the real Zorro. Nov 1, 2023. Ep 119. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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Election Fraud
10/01/2023
Election Fraud
Controversy during the presidential election. Voter fraud, mobs attacking the federal system, voters blocked from the polls, newspapers reporting false news and incorrect election results. Political parties lying to their constituents. You've seen it in the news, but did you know this happened in 1876? Oct 1, 2023. Ep 118. Please take 30 seconds and write a 5-star review on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon Podcast, or whatever podcast platform you're using to listen to the show.
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The Collins Cave
09/01/2023
The Collins Cave
Cave exploration has long been an activity for the craziest or sometimes the bravest among us. Derek explores this cave story about an adventurer who truly pushed fate to discover the unknown. Sep 1, 2023. Ep 117. Play solitaire for real money! Download Solitaire Cube. Get $1 free just for making your first deposit to your account using promo code "derekizzi".
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A Life Smoked Out
08/01/2023
A Life Smoked Out
Spontaneous human combustion was often thought of as a legitimate cause of death back in the early to mid 1900s. Was that the cause of death for this woman or was she murdered? Find out! Aug 1, 2023. Ep 116. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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The Candy Curveball
07/01/2023
The Candy Curveball
Back in the 1800s, baseball was a new sport in America. New inventions in this sport would happen as the sport evolved, including the invention of a new pitch that would have a significant impact on the game. Jul 1, 2023. Ep 115. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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A Tranquil Quantrill
06/01/2023
A Tranquil Quantrill
One of the most ruthless and brutal civil war soldiers had a short murderous reign of terror. He killed for the south, but the brutality of his killing was about more than the civil war. Jun 1, 2023. Ep 114. Get 10% off everything in the swag store when you use promo code IZZI10. Click to access the store.
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The Mudgett Alias
05/01/2023
The Mudgett Alias
Mysterious deaths seem to follow this man. Faulty insurance claims, serial lies, murders, mayhem, even a castle? Join Derek in exploring the life of one of America's first serial killers. May 1, 2023. Ep 113. Download Solitaire Cube on your phone and start playing competitive solitaire for real money. Get $1 free when you fund your account using promo code derekizzi.
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April Fool's Hoke
04/01/2023
April Fool's Hoke
A very controversial singer claims to have inside information claiming a suicide was actually a murder. His band was one of the most controversial of their time. Apr1, 2023. Ep 112. Check out our Swag store! Get Derek Izzi Show merchandise that you can wear or use. Show support for the show! Click or on any of the links on the page to visit the store.
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The Benders Re-Re-Visited
03/01/2023
The Benders Re-Re-Visited
Derek visits the Cherryvale Kansas Museum where he meets with the curator to discuss the Bender family from one of the most knowledgeable local sources. Mar 1, 2023. Ep 111. Check out our Swag store! Get Derek Izzi Show merchandise that you can wear or use. Show support for the show! Click or on any of the links on the page to visit the store.
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I Juana Blue Dolphin
02/01/2023
I Juana Blue Dolphin
Stranded on a deserted island, the topic of our podcast experienced this firsthand. Living in isolation for almost 20 years, her story was made into a book and a movie. Feb 1, 2023. Ep 110. Do you need a web site designed? Do you need a tutor? You can hire people to do these jobs at a reasonable price. Check out You've gotta use that link in order for the show to get credit, so thank you in advance!
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The Hex Murder
01/01/2023
The Hex Murder
Back in the 1930s in rural Pennsylvania, a dispute was followed by a bizarre illness that led to murder. Derek explores this tragic event. If you'd like to explore a tragic event, try taking on Derek in a game of solitaire cube. Download the app and use promo code "derekizzi" to get $1 free when you make your first deposit. Play solitaire for real money! Jan 1, 2023. Ep. 109.
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The Carrier Of Coolness
12/01/2022
The Carrier Of Coolness
Climate control has long been a thought for hundreds of years. What lead us to the ability to control the temperature inside? From the ancient Egyptians to modern day smartphone controls, Derek explores this topic. Dec 1, 2022. Ep. 108. If you need business help, check out the freelancers at Fiverr. They work directly for you so your cost is lowered and you can always find someone willing to work for your price. Web site design, video and audio editing, business advice, home interior design, you name it. Fiverr has it. Use the link so we get credit for referring you.
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I'm Not Dinkley
11/01/2022
I'm Not Dinkley
A young woman from an abusive home got married young. Her first husband died a tragic death. Addicted to prescription drugs, she couldn't stop her habit and the streak of bad luck that seemed to befall everyone around her. But was it really bad luck? Nov 1, 2022. Ep. 107. Support The Derek Izzi Show by downloading the Solitaire Cube app and make you first deposit using promo code derekizzi and you will get $1 for free so you can play competitive solitaire for real prize money.
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The Dark Swimmer
10/01/2022
The Dark Swimmer
An unlikely war hero braves shark infested waters to save the lives of his fellow soldiers only to die without recognition. He was a true hero. Oct 1, 2022. Ep. 106. KS Gamblers! Click to download the BetMGM app and get $50 free when you make your first deposit and bet! Not a fan of MGM? Try Fanduel. You will get $50 in free bets when you use the link and make your first deposit and bet. Need a 3rd option? Try Draft Kings Sportsbook using this and get up to $200 in free bets when you make your first deposit.
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Charlie Greenman
09/01/2022
Charlie Greenman
In Beaver County, PA there's a legend of some type of creature walking the side of the road. A green man, a man with no face, a ghost? Derek explores this legend. Sep 1, 2022. Ep. 105. These next 10 days, you can get 40% off your subscription to Magic Mind. Click
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An Open Door
08/01/2022
An Open Door
Life is fragile. Few people understand the tragedy that can strike when someone fails to close a door. Aug 1, 2022. Ep 104. Close your doors and download the Solitaire Cube app. Use promo code "derekizzi" and get $20 in free bonus funds when you make your first deposit! Play solitaire for real money!
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A September To Remember
07/01/2022
A September To Remember
Several key people who otherwise wouldn't have anything in common became part of something during the month of September. Jul 1, 2022. Ep. 103. These next 10 days, you can get 40% off your subscription to Magic Mind. Click Use promo code izzi20.
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A Little Killer
06/01/2022
A Little Killer
From a young age, this man was constantly getting in trouble. His trouble making days would turn into a reign of terror that would go virtually unnoticed as he quietly became America's most prolific serial killer. Jun 1, 2022. Ep. 102. Want to donate $1 to a good cause? Click and donate to the show. Donations keep us running. A $5 donation gets you mentioned live on the air!
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From Rags to Rich Healthy Hair
05/01/2022
From Rags to Rich Healthy Hair
From homeless to billionaire, the story of this man is inspirational and yet follows some simple rules that will enhance anyone's life. May 1, 2022. Ep. 101. Want to donate $1 to a good cause? Click and donate to the show. Donations keep us running.
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Altar Boy Willie
04/01/2022
Altar Boy Willie
This man started as an altar boy and turned into one of Kansas City's most infamous residents. Apr 1, 2022. Ep. 100. Want to donate $1 to a good cause? Click and donate to the show. Donations keep us running.
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Who Are You?
03/01/2022
Who Are You?
Few people achieve success in life. For those who do, they generally succeed in one field. Derek dives into the fascinating life of someone who had success in many fields, but no one knew who he was. Mar 1, 2022. Ep. 99. Download the Solitaire Cube app and play solitaire for real money. Get $25 free when you make your first deposit using promo code DerekIzzi
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There's a Parrot in My Beer
02/01/2022
There's a Parrot in My Beer
A homicide took place in a bar in Harlem back in the 1940s. With no eyewitnesses willing to come forward, an unlikely witness steps up to identify the killer. Feb 1, 2022. Ep. 98. Download the Solitaire Cube app and play solitaire for real money. Get $25 free when you make your first deposit using promo code DerekIzzi
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Trick Or Treat
01/01/2022
Trick Or Treat
A horrible Halloween nightmare comes true when a real-life killer strikes on Halloween, but not in the way you see in horror movies. This killer was hidden in plain sight. Jan 1, 2022. Ep. 97. Use the Apple Podcast app to write a 5-star review for the show! Thank you!
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Rod Wax
12/01/2021
Rod Wax
A chemist discovers a wax-like substance that he alleges can cure everything. Is it true? What happens as he tries to sell it? Tune in to find out! Dec 1, 2021. Ep 96. Like the show? Donate $1 to the show by clicking
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