In 1935, Thelma Todd was one of Hollywood's most sought after actresses. When she was dead in her car, initially carbon monoxide poisoning was to blame. But that didn't explain the bruising and blood on her face. Todd had a very interesting lov

The Murder of Kirsten Costas

Apr 15th, 2022 23m 11s

When 15-year old cheerleader Kirsten Costas was stabbed just yards away from her home, the community of Orinda, California was in shock. Kirsten went to Miramonte High School where success was almost guaranteed. She was extremely popular and pa

The Story of Phoenix Mary

Mar 18th, 2022 23m 32s

Mary Day was abused by her stepfather, William Houle. One night, after a brutal beating, Mary was never seen again. Her siblings were told never to speak of her and there was a spot in the backyard where the kids were never allowed to go near.

The Story Behind the Stolen Sex Tape of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee

Mar 3rd, 2022 33m

In 1995, one of the first celebrity sex tapes made its way into the headlines. Little did anyone know at the time, but this tape was stolen. It was found in a 500 pound safe stolen off the property of Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee and his wife,

The Mad Bomber of New York

Feb 4th, 2022 25m 33s

For sixteen years, one man terrorized New York City with his homemade bombs. Bombs were detonated everywhere from subways to theaters. Finally, an unconventional approach was taken that would change the world of criminal profiling forever and w

The Ghost of Teresita Basa

Oct 15th, 2021 18m 14s

After Teresita Basa was murdered in her apartment, her case grew increasingly cold. Detectives had no leads as to motive or who murdered the woman. That was until a man came forward with a wild tale. He claimed that the ghost of Teresita spoke

Still Missing- Tonee Turner

Oct 1st, 2021 26m 4s

On December 30, 2019, Tonee Turner’s belongings were found on the Homestead Gray’s Bridge in Pittsburgh. However, Tonee was last seen, miles away, getting off the bus by her home. To this day, she is still missing. No one knows what may have be

The Murder of Pinup Model Veronica Gedeon

Sep 10th, 2021 24m 2s

Even though three people were murdered in the apartment that Easter weekend, pinup model Veronica Gedeon was the one that made the front page. The press couldn't get enough of the life of the young model. Police struggled to find who killed Ron

The Murder of Wilma June Nissen

Jul 2nd, 2021 22m 42s

In 1978, the body of an unidentified, murdered female was discovered in a ditch in Lyon County, Iowa. For decades, the Jane Doe would remain unidentified until she was discovered to be Wilma June Nissen. Years after, her biological daughter wou

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Murder at Taliesin

May 26th, 2021 23m 53s

Frank Lloyd Wright is the one of the world's most famous architects, but few know his part in the grisly murders at his iconic Taliesin in 1914.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/redrum-blonde. Become a member at https://plus.acast.co

Murder on the Appalachian Trail

Apr 29th, 2021 19m 52s

Two friends decide to hike the vast Appalachian Trail. Along the way, they meet a stranger. Not all would emerge alive from the woods.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/redrum-blonde. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/redrum

The Death of Sharon Stern

Mar 31st, 2021 27m 22s

When dancer Sharon Stern started studying Butoh, the dance of death, her family say her life changed. Her mentor, Katsura Kan, controlled her life and changed her as a person, eventually leading to her untimely death.Support this show http://su

The Plot to Kill Maurizio Gucci

Mar 13th, 2021 25m 49s

When Gucci heir Maurizio Gucci was gunned down on the steps of his office, police knew it had to be a premeditated hit. The only trouble was narrowing down the suspects, most of which were his family. Support this show http://supporter.acast.co

The Murder of Betty Gore

Mar 5th, 2021 24m 28s

On Friday the 13th in 1980, mother and housewife was found brutally murdered in her home, the small community of Lucas, Texas feared a serial killer was on the loose. However, the murderer was someone very close to Betty Gore. Someone no one ev

The Disappearance of Jean Spangler

Feb 5th, 2021 30m 40s

In 1949, actress Jean Spangler left for a late night film shoot. From there, she disappeared. The only trace of her found was her purse with a broken handle and a mysterious note. The case is rumored to involve movie stars, the mafia, and the k

The Disappearance of Dana Bradley

Jan 22nd, 2021 25m 28s

Fourteen-year-old Dana Bradley was hitchhiking home near Newfoundland when she disappeared. For years, her story has been in and out of the news with false confessions and rumors of suspects. Her case is one of the most extensive and expensive

The Death of Joan Vollmer-Wife of William S. Burroughs

Jan 8th, 2021 30m

During a get together, an innocent game of William Tell turned deadly. William S. Burroughs declares this is what caused him to become a writer.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/redrum-blonde. Become a member at https://plus.acast.co

The Ghost of Mamie Thurman

Oct 31st, 2020 30m 13s

A woman's ghost is rumored to haunt the old mine roads in Logan, West Virginia. When Mamie Thurman was murdered, her body was dumped down a hillside. A local handyman was charged, but Mamie had many lovers, prompting the town to wonder if the r

The Icebox Murders of Fred and Edwina Rogers

Oct 9th, 2020 22m 6s

When police performed a welfare check on an elderly couple, they were in for a shock. Inside the fridge were parts of their bodies. Their adult son, Charles, was nowhere to be found. Investigators and several authors would follow the clues to a

Survivor Juliane Koepcke

Sep 16th, 2020 20m 46s

Juliane Koepcke miraculously survived a LANSA plane crash in the Peruvian jungle in 1971. Seriously injured, she wandered the jungle trying to get help. Her ordeal is short of unbelievable. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/redrum-bl

Disappearances in the Idaho Wilderness

Sep 5th, 2020 26m 52s

Terrence Woods Jr. was a production assistant working deep in the Idaho woods. He shocked his crew members when he took off running into the woods and never returned. His strange disappearance occurred on the exact same day as Connie Johnson, a

Doris Duke and the death of Edward Tirella

Aug 7th, 2020 33m 16s

Did one of the richest women in the world commit murder? In 1966, Doris Duke's interior designer, Edward Tirella, was crushed to death by a car. The woman behind the wheel was the heiress. She said it was an accident, but evidence points to col

Bonus

Where is Ashley Morin?

Aug 3rd, 2020 33m 36s

The podcast Occultae Vertatis has asked me and other podcasters to simultaneously release their episode to help find Ashley Morin. Hear the story from the family that is actively looking for her, the struggle to get help from their local police

The Strange Disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson

Jul 17th, 2020 30m 29s

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was a superstar in her day, a kind of Billy Graham or Joel Osteen. When she disappeared, the world held its breath. After being missing for five weeks, she reappeared claiming she had been kidnapped. But was sh

The Assassination of Fred Hampton

Jul 1st, 2020 27m 2s

A young, black man is killed while sleeping in his own bed by police. Witnesses say it was murder, while police say it was justified. This is not a recent story, despite what one may think. This death happened in 1969 and not much has changed.