Join us for this weeks episode of Horror House where we unravel the dark and twisted tale of Gregory and Pamela Smart. What started as a seemingly idyllic marriage in small-town America took a shocking turn when Gregory was found brutally murdered in their ransacked condo. With suspicions mounting and an intricate web of deceit unraveling, we delve deep into the disturbing events that led to this heinous crime. From Pamela's manipulation of a 15-year-old student to the shocking courtroom revelat...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 120
In this episode of Horror House, I delve into the astonishing case of Rita Crundwell, Dixon, Illinois' trusted comptroller and treasurer who embezzled over $53 million from her hometown over more than two decades. I talk about how Rita used the stolen funds to support her lavish lifestyle, buying luxury items and building a horse-breeding empire, all while contributing to Dixon's financial decline. . Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Hell No: A True Crime Podcast and Twisted & Uncorked L...
Dec 20, 2024•36 min•Ep. 119
Join us in this episode of Horror House as we delve into the phenomenon of the Satanic Panic that gripped North America in the 1980s. From wild accusations against daycare centers to the infamous McMartin Preschool trial, discover how mass hysteria led to astonishing and tragic consequences. Along the way, they discuss how the panic began, its impact on society, and whether the fear ever truly subsided. . Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Spoils of Horror & They Dont Stay Dead! Learn mor...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 118
Join us for this weeks episode where we unravel the macabre story of Nico Claux, infamously known as the 'Vampire of Paris'. From Nico's fascination with graveyards and his disturbing antics in mausoleums, to his experience as a morgue attendant that took a gruesome turn towards cannibalism and murder. This episode dives deep into the psyche of a man whose dark fantasies became a living nightmare. . Nico's website: https://www.serialpleasures.com/ . Insta: @horrorhouse_pod https://buymeacoffee.c...
Nov 23, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 117
In this weeks episode of Horror House, we dive into the incredible case of Lulu Sosa and her botched attempt to hire a hitman to kill her husband, Ramon. What starts as a seemingly straightforward tale of betrayal and greed unravels into an elaborate sting operation orchestrated by the police and Ramon himself. Along the way, we discuss the intricacies of the plot, the cold-hearted intentions of Lulu, and the eventual downfall of her misguided scheme. . Insta: @horrorhouse_pod https://buymeacoff...
Nov 08, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 116
In this weeks episode, we are joined by Reggie from TUTJIG as we discuss the tragic tale of Sydney Loofe, whose online dating experience on Tinder led to her untimely death. We go into the backgrounds of the victim and the perpetrators, Bailey Boswell and Aubrey Clifton Trail, including their criminal activities and tumultuous personal histories. We also cover the failed attempts to pin down the crime through multiple conflicting confessions by Trail, the evidence of premeditation through their ...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 115
This week we tell the story of John Martin Scripps. We talk about his troubled upbringing, criminal beginnings and his escalation from petty crime to the much more serious kind. We also discuss his multiple escapes from the law, and his travels across various countries, resulting in the deaths of multiple people. Indeed, the last man you'd want to travel with! . Insta: @horrorhouse_pod Adventure Awaits Insta + Youtube: @adventureawaitstravel_official . Promos from TUTJIG and Dark Adaptation! Lea...
Oct 26, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 114
In this episode of Horror House, we delve into the gripping and unsettling story of Travis the Chimp, a chimpanzee raised as a human in a Connecticut household. Travis was a local celebrity known for his human-like behavior, but his story took a dark turn when an outburst led to a gruesome attack on Charla Nash, changing the lives of everyone involved. . https://buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Dark Adaptation and PNW Haunts & Homicides! Learn more about your ad c...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 113
In this week's episode of Horror House, we delve into the chilling case of the Todt family murders. Anthony Todt, a physical therapist from Celebration, Florida, was living a seemingly perfect family life. Yet beneath the surface, he was embroiled in a fraud scheme, billing insurance companies for services never rendered. This unraveling led authorities to a shocking discovery on January 13, 2020! . https://buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Twisted & Uncorked and L...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 112
After a few months away, we are back with a new episode! This week, we dive into the chilling history of Amelia Dyer, the notorious 19th-century baby farmer known as the 'Ogress of Reading.' We explore the plight of single mothers in Victorian England, Dyer's gruesome crimes, her capture, and the startling discoveries made by police . https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Follow the @doom_buddies on Insta! Promos from Spoils of Horror & Give Me Back My Action and Horro...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 111
Join us this week as we dive deep into the terrifying mystery of the Axeman of New Orleans, a jazz-loving serial killer who terrorized the big easy from 1918 to 1919. Discover the details of his gruesome attacks, the theories surrounding his identity, and the chilling letter he sent, threatening more bloodshed. Could he be connected to the early mafia, or was he just a result of mass hysteria and copycat crimes? Tune in to find out! . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffe...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 110
In this episode of Horror House, hosts we delve into two chilling historic cases of cannibalism. First, we discuss James Sligo Jameson, the heir to the Jameson whiskey fortune, who facilitated the cannibalism of a slave girl in the Congo. Following that, we explore the grizzly exploits of Levi Boone Helm, a notorious criminal who turned to chowing down on some human meat after killing his victims. Make sure you've got a strong stomach for this one! . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https:/...
Jun 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 109
In this weeks episode, we delve into the captivating story of Scott Scurlock, known as the 'Hollywood Bandit.' We discuss Scurlock's dramatic life, including his early foray into the drug trade while still in college, and how he would later pull off 18 daring bank heists in a 4 year span, amassing over 2 million dollars before a final dramatic robbery led to his demise. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Twisted and Un...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 108
When looking at it from the outside, the home at number 30 East Drive, Pontefract looks just like your run of the mill council house from the 50's. However, it's the supposed evil that lurks within that has given it the title of the most haunted home in Britain. But, how true is that title? Is 30 East Drive home to a vengeful spirit of a monk who had made his presence known to hundreds of people? Or, is it all nothing more than just spooky stories? . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https:/...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 107
On the surface, Josh and Susan Powell looked to have the perfect marriage. Both members of the church, and raising two children, to those on the outside it looked like the typical happy family. However, behind closed doors things would be quite different, and when Susan would go missing, it would turn out that Josh was not the devoted husband he seemed to be. And he would go to extreme lengths to get away with murder. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Ins...
May 24, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 106
From dolls and chairs to paintings, there are no shortage of supposed cursed or possessed objects out there. But, what are the stories behind these objects? Well, join us as we talk about four supposedly cursed objects, from Annabelle the doll to a very ordinary looking chair that has an impressive kill count, and uncover the stories behind them. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Twisted and Uncorked & Spoils of H...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 105
There are few figures of the 'Wild West' that carry as much lore and legend as Jesse Woodson James. A former Confederate guerrilla turned outlaw, Jesse was portrayed as an outlaw hero, who only stole from the rich to give to the poor. But, this would really only be a myth, and Jesse James was not the hero he was portrayed to be, but rather a cold blooded criminal and murderer. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from In The ...
May 04, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 104
If you read his Manifesto, Elliot Rodger would portray himself as a tortured soul. Downtrodden. Passed over. But in reality, he would turn out to be someone full of hate. Full of bitterness. And this hate was directed at woman, due to them rejecting his advances towards them. And that hate would build over time, and would result in what is known as the Isla Vista Killings. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from The Graveya...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 103
Sierra has a crazy boat crime for this weeks special topic. Three women visisted a beach on the 4th of July weekend in 1966 and were never seen or heard from again. Patricia, Ann, and Renee left their belongings on the beach indicating that they would be returning, and while their are many theories, there are no leads. Let us know what you think and keep it twisted. Check out our website for sources and photos from todays episode www.twistedanduncorked.com Watch on our YouTube Channel Follow us ...
Apr 19, 2024•59 min
Tara Calico left for a morning bike ride on the 20th September 1988. It was something she would do regularly, and would think nothing of anything nefarious unfolding. However, this time would be different, and this time Tara would not return home and would never been seen again. With little evidence coming to light in the 30+ years since her disappearance, what really happened to Tara Calico on that fateful September morning? . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/h...
Apr 12, 2024•27 min•Ep. 102
When Latoya Ammons and her family moved into their new home in Gary, Indiana, strange occurrences would very quickly plague the family. The events would escalate over the space of 7 months, and the family would later be told they shared their home with 200 spirits. But, is this a case of genuine paranormal activity and demonic possession, or just a shared delusion fuelled by religious belief? You decide! . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhous...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 101
Some people murder for money. Some murder for sport. But in the case of Joanna Dennehy, she murdered three people and attempted to kill two more because she wanted the fame that goes along with the most infamous of killers, and she found killing 'fun'. But, what turned Dennehy into one of the most infamous killers the UK has ever seen? And why did she find taking human life so entertaining? . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 100
The story of Lisa Montgomery is a tragic tale. A broken woman who was horrifically abused from a very early age and failed by the system, Lisa would go on to kill Bobbie Stinnett and remove her 8 month old featus from her body, a crime that she would be given the death penalty for. Join us as we discuss what lead Lisa to commit such a heinous crime, and the limitations of punishment. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from ...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 99
14 years ago, the Jamison Family would drive 30 minutes from their home in in Eufaula, Oklahoma to view a 40 acre piece of property in Red Oak, Oklahoma. It was a trip the family would never return from, and it would be four years before the remains of Bobby, Sherilynn and Madison would be found. But, what happened to the family that day in 2009? A case with far more questions than answers, we try to answer the biggest one: what happened to the Jamison family? . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime....
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 98
On this podcast, we talk about many prolific killers, but we've not talked about a prolific prison escapee... until now. Enter Richard McNair, convicted murderer, who escaped no less than three different jails/prisons, with his third and final escape being straight out of an episode of MacGyver. Join us, and special guests Leo and Steven from Spoils of Horror, as we talk about prison escapes, bleached assholes and the Horror House/Spoils of Horror line of thongs! . https://www.horrorhousetruecri...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 97
Graham Young was an odd child. He had a fascination with black magic and read extensively about the Nazis and Hitler. He was also extremely interested in chemistry, in particular poisons and would regard victorian era poisoner William Palmer as his personal hero. Curiosity can be a very dangerous thing, and this was made very, very clear when Young would start to put his curiosities into practice. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com/ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod ...
Mar 01, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 96
What would you do, in the name of the 'Slenderman'? Unfortunately for 12 year old Peyton Leutner, her two friends Anissa Weir and Morgan Geyser would try to kill for the fictional internet monster, scared that he would kill their whole family unless they offered a sacrifice to appease him. A tragic tale of mental illness, and the influence of the internet on easily susceptible individuals, this is the case of the 'Slenderman Stabbings'. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.buymeaco...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 95
If you go into the woods today, you're in for a big surprise. And that surprise may come in the form of a creature with hooves, wings and a high pitched scream. This week we talk about the beast of the Pine Barrens, 'The Jersey Devil'. But, is this cryptid a real demonic creature or just a scary story to tell in the dark? Join us, and Becca from The West London Witch podcast as we talk about the supposed spawn of Satan that prowls the Barrens! . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.b...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 94
A senile old man wondering the streets in his pyjamas and bathrobe, muttering to himself and talking to inanimate objects such a parking meters may be a fairly common sight to see in New York City. But, in actuality this man was one of, and would eventually be, the most powerful mob boss in America who was able to run his crime family while keeping up the ruse of being insane for decades. Join us as we discuss 'The Oddfather', Vincent Gigante! . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.b...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 93
In the infamous words of country singer Kenny Rogers: "You've got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run". For Zheng Lin and his wife, these would have been wise words to follow. Unfortunately for the couple, gambling debts would soon catch up to them, and the consequences would be most dire indeed. . https://www.horrorhousetruecrime.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hhpod Insta: @horrorhouse_pod . Promos from Give Me Back My Action & Horror ...
Feb 02, 2024•50 min•Ep. 92
