Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals and tragedies throughout history.Hosted by historian, author, and all around ne'er-do-well, Erik Rivenes.
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- https://audioboom.com/channel/most-notorious
- Description
- Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals and tragedies throughout history.Hosted by historian, author, and all around ne'er-do-well, Erik Rivenes.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-12-19 18:12
- last episode published
- 2024-12-19 08:16
- publication frequency
- 8.19 days
- Contributors
- audioBoom
- Owner
- Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
- Author
- Explicit
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- Number of Episodes
- 408
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- Society & Culture News History
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Episodes
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| 2024-12-19 | On a frigid day in 1843, Amasa Sprague, a wealthy Yankee mill owner, left his mansion to check on his cattle. On the way, he was accosted and beaten beyond recognition, and his body was left facedown in the snow. What followed was a trial marked by jud... |
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| 2024-12-16 | Unwanted and neglected from birth, Barbara Graham had to overcome the odds just to survive. Her beauty was both a blessing and a curse—offering her too many options of all the wrong kind. Her innate sensitivity left her vulnerable to the harsh realitie... |
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| 2024-12-10 | South-east England, 1740s: War and heated politics bring the old practice of smuggling to new and dangerous heights. Violent gangs of smugglers terrorize communities and confound government attempts to stop them. The most famous of these, the Hawkhurst... |
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| 2024-12-06 | On Christmas night, December 25, 1843, in a serene village on Staten Island, shocked neighbors discovered the burnt remains of twenty-four-year-old mother Emeline Houseman and her infant daughter, Ann Eliza. In a perverse nativity, someone bludgeoned t... |
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| 2024-11-27 |
368: Gangster Hunters w/ John Oller - A True Crime History Podcast My guest this week is John Oller, author of the new book "Gangster Hunters: How Hoover's G-men Vanquished America's Deadliest Public Enemies". He walks us through the evolution of J. Edgar Hoover's Bureau in the early 1930s, highlighting some of the un... |
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| 2024-11-22 |
MoNo Encore: Jack the Ripper - New Clues & Theories w/ Tom Wescott On this month's Most Notorious Encore episode, we revisit the "Autumn of Terror" with a popular interview first released on 11/21/2019, five years ago today. One of the world's most preeminent Ripperologists, Tom Wescott, author of "The Bank Holiday... |
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| 2024-11-15 | Summer 1948. In the scenic, remote river town of Oregon, Illinois, a young couple visiting the local lovers’ lane is murdered. The shocking crime garners headlines from Portland, Maine, to Long Beach, California. But after a sweeping manhunt, no one is... |
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| 2024-11-08 |
366: Revenge, Murder & Madness in 1903 Indiana w/ Stephen Terrell In early 1900s Indiana, John Terrell was the wealthiest man in Wells County, thanks to oil discovered on his farm. But when his youngest daughter, Lucy, became pregnant and entered into a forced marriage to abusive Melvin Wolfe, Terrell’s life and fort... |
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| 2024-11-02 | In December of 1883 Peter Lazier, a traveling farm implement salesman, was shot in the heart during the botched robbery of a farmer and his wife in Prince Edward County, Ontario. Two men would be arrested and tried for the murder, but would the sparse ... |
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| 2024-10-25 |
364: Absinthe: The World's Most Dangerous Spirit w/ Evan Rail Absinthe is a drink that has been both romanticized and demonized over the centuries. While the spirit was a favorite of avant-gardists like Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh and Baudelaire, it was also thought to be hallucinogenic and the catalyst for violen... |
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