Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Timesuck (2025)

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439 - Bill Cosby.... America's Dad? 2:59:55

16h ago2:59:55

2:59:55

Comedian, actor, author, and producer Bill Cosby... affectionately nicknamed as "America's Dad" for his portrayal of Dr. Cliff Huxtable on the hit, iconic sitcom, The Cosby Show, has now been accused by over sixty women of rape, drug-facilitated sexual assault, sexual battery, child sexual abuse, and/or sexual harassment. The assaults allegedly beg…

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Short Suck #26 - Castaway! Stranded on an Island... 51:56

4d ago51:56

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Can you imagine being stranded for years on a remote uninhabited island with almost nothing but a few simple tools and the clothes on your back? Some people haven't had to imagine this scenario, like Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe, and Fernão Lopes, who would actually live alone for a total of several decades on the remote A…

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438 - The Octopus Murders & Conspiracy 2:36:58

8d ago2:36:58

2:36:58

Was aspiring investigative journalist Danny Casolaro murdered in his Sheraton hotel room in Martinsburg, West Virginia on August 10th, 1991 because he was very close to exposing a conspiracy involving CIA, DOJ, and Whitehouse players involved in numerous murderous, illegal arms deals, espionage and more as truth? Are there shadowy power players in …

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437 - The Yorkshire Ripper 2:29:02

15d ago2:29:02

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Peter Sutcliffe, dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper in the press, attacked woman after woman with a hammer and a knife (and sometimes also a screwdriver), primarily in West Yorkshire, England, from 1969 to 1980. Murdering 13 women between 1975 and 1980, he left many other women alive but badly battered and traumatized. The search to find one of England's …

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Short Suck #25 - Prison Breaks! 58:56

18d ago58:56

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A look at how we humans have chosen to incarcerate those who break the rules and how certain rule breakers have busted out of incarceration over the years. Life rafts, helicopters, sexing up prison employees and more! For Merch and everything else Bad Magic related, head to: https://www.badmagicproductions.com…

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436 - The History of Sh*t (Literally) 2:43:27

22d ago2:43:27

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Do you ever think about where your poo goes once you flush it down the toilet? Or about how not having access to toilets... or the sewer systems beneath them... would dramatically (and negatively) impact your life? Today, we cover the history of how we humans have dealt with our (literal) shit. Another reminder of how life in the present is so, so,…

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435 - Dolly Parton: WWDD? 2:35:22

29d ago2:35:22

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Time for some year end inspiration from the incomparable Dolly Parton! A true living legend. If all you think about when you think of Dolly is big hair, bigger boobs, and some catchy songs, I hope you give this one a listen. She is so much more than that. A truly incredible, inspiring soul who has built an incredible life on a foundation of generos…

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Short Suck #24 - The Improbable Survival of Phineas Gage 49:59

1M ago49:59

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On September 13th, 1848, a dynamite blast rocketed a 43-inch long, 13-pound iron bar completely through the skull of 25-year-old railway worker Phineas Gage. It landed some eighty feet away, covered in Phineas' blood and brains. And after a few minutes, Phineas got up, started talking, walked over to an oxcart, rode it to the hotel where he was sta…

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434 - Shelby Hewitt: The 32-Year-Old 7th Grader 1:55:21

1M ago1:55:21

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Have you heard about the recent case of Shelby Hewitt? The 32 year-old Massachusetts Social Worker enrolled in two different Boston area public high schools as a sixteen year-old sophomore, and then later enrolled in another Boston area school as a 7th grader, spending nearly a year as a fake teen student before her real identity was uncovered. How…

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433 - The Vatican Girl Disappearance 2:28:58

1M ago2:28:58

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On June 22nd, 1983, 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi disappeared after attending a music lesson in Rome. Following her disappearance, a mystery surrounding it has deepened for over four decades, involving the KGB trying to assassinate the Pope, an allegation of a satanic sex cults within the Vatican, Catholic prophecies in Portugal, anti-communist revo…

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Short Suck #23 - The Weird But True Dancing Plague of 1518 52:46

2M ago52:46

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What a tale I have for you today! In 1518, a very peculiar form of madness fell over the people of the city of Strasbourg (modern day France) in the Holy Roman Empire. People started... dancing. A lot of people. As in hundreds. And out in public in full view of anyone who wanted to watch! And many of them only stopped when they died. They literally…

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432 - Gerald Stano: Florida's Forgotten Monster 2:24:20

2M ago2:24:20

2:24:20

Have you ever heard of serial killer Gerald Stano? For years, he sat on death row in Florida, just a few cells down from Ted Bundy. He's also believed my most sources to have killed more girls and young women than Bundy did. So why is this monster, whose first six months of his life were so brutal he was deemed "unadoptable" by the government agenc…

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431 - 400+ Dead in the Forest: The Malindi Doomsday Cult 2:38:29

2M ago2:38:29

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We take a look at the recent, tragic final act of a doomsday cult in Kenya that left 448 dead and another 613 missing in March of 2023. How did cult leader Paul Mackenzie, pastor of Good News International Ministries, convince his followers to starve their own children and then themselves to death? And how did the Pentecostalism he based his messag…

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430 - Sigmund Freud: The Sex Crazed Father of Psychoanalysis 2:52:01

2M ago2:52:01

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Does not having a penis make you feel inferior due to a bad case of penis envy? Do you or have you ever wanted to have sex with your mother? Or your father? When most people think of Freud they think of his more extreme notions and theories, stuff like his Oedipus and Electra complexes. But he also really helped us understand our unconscious mind a…

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Short Suck #22 - The Kentler Experiment: That One Time Germany Intentionally Hired Pedos To Be Foster Parents 58:41

2M ago58:41

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Today I'm sharing a wild story that I'm surprised isn't much more known - that one time Germany intentionally hired known pedophiles to be the foster parents of unsuspecting little boys, thinking that these fosters parents would care more for the boys since they were more invested in them.... because they were having sex with them. Yep. This really…

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429 - Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death 2:24:40

2M ago2:24:40

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The true story behind the incredible 2003 film, Monster, about sex worker and serial killer, Aileen Wuornos, who killed seven men over the course of one year beginning in November of 1989. Aileen's story is incredibly unique, the exceptionally rare female serial killer who murdered the men who paid her for sex, instead of the other way around. If y…

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428 - Andrew Higgins: D-Day's Secret War Hero 2:40:31

3M ago2:40:31

2:40:31

Happy Veteran's Day! On D-Day, June 6th, 1944, over 150,000 Allied troops stormed Nazi-defended beaches in northern France in the largest military amphibious assault operation the world had ever seen. D-Day led directly to Allied forces pushing the Nazis back into Germany and winning the war. And D-Day would have never worked without the troop and …

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Short Suck #21 - The Servant Girl Annihilator aka The Midnight Assassin 53:50

3M ago53:50

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Today I'm sharing the little known Servant Girl Annihilator murders. A series of crimes just as shocking as the crimes of London's Jack the Ripper murders, but occurred three years earlier, in Austin, Texas. Who kept dragging woman after woman from their beds and killing them with an ax? For Merch and everything else Bad Magic related, head to: htt…

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427 - McCarthyism: When Red Scare Paranoia Destroyed Innocent Lives 2:32:30

3M ago2:32:30

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Back in the 1950s, America was very afraid of Soviet spies and communist sympathizers infiltrating the government and destroying the United States from within. And there were actual spies sharing secrets with the Soviets. But concern soon gave way to paranoia, and a political witch-hunt began, with a self-serving senator from Wisconsin leading a ve…

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426 - The San Francisco Witch Killers 2:30:30

3M ago2:30:30

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In the early 1980s, Suzan and Michael Carson were very worried about witches. They thought there witches all over America, even the President, Ronald Regan, was a witch. And sometimes, in order to defend themselves from the dark magic of witches, they had to kill them. They had to! It was self-defense. This is what they and there defense attorney w…

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Short Suck #20 - Are Tulpas Real? The Spooky Story of Olivia Mabel 41:47

3M ago41:47

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Today I’ll be sharing the strange and spooky story of Olivia Mabel. It's a story presented as a true story, centered around the unsettling concept of a “tulpa.” A thought form and sentient being willed into existence by, essentially, the power of one's imagination. Is that possible? And if not, aren't characters akin to tulpas created all the time …

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425 - Ireland's True Houses of Horror 2:17:17

3M ago2:17:17

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In 1975, two young boys in Tuam were exploring the grounds of one of Ireland's abandoned Mother and Baby Homes when they lifted up a loose concrete slab and found several tiny human skulls hidden underneath. Over three decades later, this discovery would lead to the uncovering of another massive and shocking Catholic scandal, centered around some o…

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424 - The Puppet Master: Robert Hendy-Freegard 2:57:00

4M ago2:57:00

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I highly doubt you have ever been conned by anyone to the degree Robert Hendy-Freegard conned his victims. This 21 year-old pub bartender, waiting to go on trial for planning to kidnap his ex-girlfriend, decided to start lying to some of his customers one day. And when they believed his lies, he lied some more. And he just kept lying. For years. An…

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Short Suck #19 - Magdalena Solís: The High Priestess of Blood 38:39

4M ago38:39

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Magdalena Solís was a Mexican cult leader and the extremely rare sexually motivated female serial killer. She was recruited to help a couple of grifters keep running a cult-based scam out of a cave in the mountains of rural Mexico in 1963 by pretending to be an Aztec goddess, and then started to believe she really was that goddess, took over the cu…

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423 - Serial Killer Carl Panzram: One Man Apocalypse 2:39:23

4M ago2:39:23

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Carl Panzram is one of the most interesting serial killers we've ever covered. He was incredibly self-aware. He knew he was bad. He didn't pretend, following his final arrest, that he hadn't done any of the horrible things he did. He only wished he could've done more horrible things. He truly hated the entire human race. Including himself. To the p…

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439 - Bill Cosby.... America's Dad? 2:59:55

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Short Suck #26 - Castaway! Stranded on an Island... 51:56

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438 - The Octopus Murders & Conspiracy 2:36:58

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437 - The Yorkshire Ripper 2:29:02

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Short Suck #25 - Prison Breaks! 58:56

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436 - The History of Sh*t (Literally) 2:43:27

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435 - Dolly Parton: WWDD? 2:35:22

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Short Suck #24 - The Improbable Survival of Phineas Gage 49:59

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434 - Shelby Hewitt: The 32-Year-Old 7th Grader 1:55:21

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433 - The Vatican Girl Disappearance 2:28:58

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Short Suck #23 - The Weird But True Dancing Plague of 1518 52:46

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432 - Gerald Stano: Florida's Forgotten Monster 2:24:20

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431 - 400+ Dead in the Forest: The Malindi Doomsday Cult 2:38:29

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430 - Sigmund Freud: The Sex Crazed Father of Psychoanalysis 2:52:01

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Short Suck #22 - The Kentler Experiment: That One Time Germany Intentionally Hired Pedos To Be Foster Parents 58:41

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429 - Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos: Damsel of Death 2:24:40

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428 - Andrew Higgins: D-Day's Secret War Hero 2:40:31

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Short Suck #21 - The Servant Girl Annihilator aka The Midnight Assassin 53:50

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427 - McCarthyism: When Red Scare Paranoia Destroyed Innocent Lives 2:32:30

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426 - The San Francisco Witch Killers 2:30:30

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Short Suck #20 - Are Tulpas Real? The Spooky Story of Olivia Mabel 41:47

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425 - Ireland's True Houses of Horror 2:17:17

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424 - The Puppet Master: Robert Hendy-Freegard 2:57:00

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Short Suck #19 - Magdalena Solís: The High Priestess of Blood 38:39

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423 - Serial Killer Carl Panzram: One Man Apocalypse 2:39:23

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