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Wanna hear about a pandemic that is not the current one? Tune in as we discuss the Black Plague, how it came to Europe, and the damage it did...
The world of French football was shaken up recently by a s*x tape scandal that lasted a few years before a verdict was finally reached in the fall of 2021. Would this scandal, involving French football star Karim Benzema, have been as mediatize
Wanna meet the historical figure that inspired the characters of Dracula and Blue Beard?Here is Gilles de Rais, old pal of Joan of Arc, that thought that human sacrifice would summon the Devil and grant him wishes...
We are doing something different today! You won't get one long story, but rather two short pieces of weird french news relating to True Crime.Let us know if you like this format!
Police is baffled by a murder comitted in Caumont, North of France, in March 2013. Their most likely suspect has an air tight alibi, so they are back to square one.But they were far from imagining that it would be another case, 40 km from Cau
Toulouse, South of France, August 2015. People are looking for any possible way to cool off. Anaïs was worried. She hadn’t heard from her friend Eva for a few days. She tried calling, texting, Facebook messaging… But Eva was just silent. So Ana
It’s 2017. Three defendants appear in court to be tried for the alleged murder of a garage owner who disappeared in 1996 in Magny-les-Hameaux in the Yvelines, not far from Paris.It’s a crime that would not have been solved nor judged if there
Today, again, we are going back in time. Marie-Madeleine d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers was a French aristocrat who was accused and convicted of murdering her father and two of her brothers in order to inherit their estates. Wanna hear her
On September 13, 2006, a tall man with a mohawk and sporting a long black trench coat gets out of his car and walks a few blocks over to a college in Montreal’s center city carrying a heavy bag.In the meantime, two friends meet up for lunch i
Our story begins on September 16, 1995. Gilberte, Stéphanie’s mom, leaves her a few voice messages on her machine, but she does not get back to her. She doesn’t really worry, until September 23, around 1pm, when she gets a call. She picks up, a
Conman, jewel thief, drug dealer and murderer, Charles Sobhraj eluded the police along the hippie trail in South East Asia in the 70s. Referred to as the Bikini Killer, the Serpent or the Charles Manson of the East, he was a modern time chamele
Historians, scientists, pseudoscientists and conspiracy theorists have all proposed theories about what the Beast was. Among the suspects: a Eurasian wolf, an armored war dog, a striped hyena, a lion, some kind of prehistoric predator, a werewo
On a windy road, lit with moonlight, in the South of France, a read Austin is on fire. Inside it, a man. Who is it? What happened? This is the story of Yves Dandonneau and a case of double indemnity.
January 19, 2011, it’s very cold. Jessica is getting ready for school. It’s approximately 7:15am. She is a bit late, so she hurries to get dressed. As she runs out, she yells to her foster family : J’y vais! à tout à l’heure! And runs out onto
The Butcher of Lyon... No, it's not a case of someone chopping up chicken bones for a living, it goes way deeper than that and all the way back to WWII when horror was at its culmination. Find out who he was and what he did...
Paris is beautiful, Paris is the City of Lights, of Love, bla bla bla... Yeah. What about the mythic Paris Catacombs, eh? Wanna know more about them? Wanna some spooky spook-spook stories? This is the right episode for you, where we discuss the
It's not only in America, as we saw it happen in Waco, Texas, that brainwashing into a cult can happen. It has also happened right here, in Québec. Here is the story of Linda Quinn.
In Canada, statistics show that Indigenous women and girls are much more likely to experience violence than non-Indigenous women. According to Statistics Canada, between 2001 and 2015, homicide rates for Indigenous women were nearly six times h
On December 6, 1989, Marc Lépine entered a mechanical engineering class at the École Polytechnique de Montreal and ordered the women and men to opposite sides of the classroom. He separated nine women, instructing the men to leave...
Two cases in one today. And we will see how low people can go, how petty they can get, sowing death and destruction over the town of Egletons, in Corrèze. But... do you reap what you sow?... Tune in to find out.
There were many unsung heroes during WWII... Their names never made it into history books, but they were instrumental in winning the war... Take a trip back in time with us, and listen to the story of one of those heroes, Marie-Madeleine Fourca
On March 10, 2009 around 9:30am, the police in the region of Cher, get a phone call from a woman called Marie-Laure Bordenave.She hasn’t heard from her brother, Guy, and his partner Luc Anblard for quite some time, and she is worried. She say
On June 24, 1991 a rich widow named Ghislaine Marchal was found dead in her villa not far from the French Riviera. She was stabbed a number of times and the killer had pushed her into her underground basement and locked the door...Take a deep
Come on, let's jump into our time machine and set the time to October 13, 1903, in old-timey France. Père Boule, 79, a beloved father and neighbor, is found, horribly beaten in a pool of blood...
On April 21, 2011, in a house in Nantes are found human remains, identified as Agnès Dupont de Ligonnès, the mother, and her 4 children. Xavier, the father, is nowhere to be found....
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