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PODCAST

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast

Jane and Deklan

This is the podcast where we talk about brutal crimes, bizarre occurrences, and get you drunk with cocktails themed around one of our stories. Our story tellers are a mom and son combo who will bring you brutal and bizarre stories in a unique and fun way. This is the party where true crime, ghosts, UFOs, cryptids, paranormal, and much more come to hang out and have a cocktail together.

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All Episodes

35:51

#14: Tunguska Event, Anatoly Moskvin, and the Moscow...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/11/16

This week Jane tells us about the Tungunka Event or Explosion. It was a mysterious explosion in the sky that occurred in Siberia in 1908. It took about 20 years for explorers to start investigating the area. They believed it was a meteorite crash site but no pieces of meteorite were ever found. There are several different theories as to what really happened that day but no one really knows.Deklan tells about Anatoly Moskvin. Russian authorities became concerned that someone was desecrating graves

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38:49

#13: Stanley Meyer, François Vérove "Le Grêlé", and...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/11/09

This week Jane tells about a serial rapist and murderer in Paris, France. He was nicknamed Le Grêlé, or the pockmarked man, after witnesses described him. He was active in the 1980s and 1990s but wasn't identified until 2021. He confessed to his crimes in a suicide note to his wife.Deklan tells us about inventor Stanley Meyer. He invented the first water powered car. Shortly after proving his invention was viable he died mysteriously and told those around him while clutching his throat that he had

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37:00

#12: Special guests: Cryptids of The Corn. Aerial...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/11/02

This week is a very special episode with guests from the podcast Cryptids of the Corn, Justin and Jay.Jay tells us about sightings of a translucent manta ray in the skies over the Ohio River. What is this creature and could it be related to rays in the ocean?Justin tells us about a creature said to live in the area of Kentucky known as the land between the lakes. There have been multiple sightings of the creature and a brutal triple homicide that may be linked to the creature.Want to contact us:

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34:41

#11: Maurizio Gucci, Portland Shanghai Tunnels, and a...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/10/26

This week Deklan finishes off our spooky movie theme by telling us the true story about Maurizio Gucci. He was murdered by a hitman that was hired by his ex-wife who he had been divorced from for many years. This true story inspired the movie The House of Gucci.Jane tells us about the Shanghai tunnels that exist below the busy downtown portion of Portland, OR. The tunnels are rumored to have been used for transporting kidnapped victims for sale into slavery on ships and that these tragedies caused

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50:11

#10: Mark Kilroy, Charles McCullar, and the Godfather...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/10/19

This is the 3rd installment of our movie themed October spook-fest. This week we are featuring the brutal story of the kidnapping and murder of Mark Kilroy that inspired the horror movie Borderland. Jane tells us about how Mark went on a spring break adventure with his friends. Mark was kidnapped and murder by a cult in Mexico.Deklan tells us the mysterious story about hiker and photographer, Charles McCullar. Charles disappeared in Crater Lake National Park during the winter. His fate was not known

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45:42

#9: Travis Walton, Francisca Rojas, and the Goblet of...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/10/12

We continue our theme of scary movies inspired by true stories for the month of October.This week Deklan tells us the true story of Travis Walton who went missing from an Arizona forest when a bright light in the sky appeared. Travis returned 5 days later with a wild story of alien abduction. His story inspired the movie Fire In the Sky.Jane tells us about the first criminal case solved using fingerprint identification. This case is from Argentina. Two children are murdered and their mother claims

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43:24

#8: Tom and Eileen Lonergan, Israel Keyes, and the...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/10/05

Getting ready for spooky season! Based on a listener request, during the month of October we will be selecting a story that has inspired a scary movie.This week Jane tells us about Tom and Eileen Lonergan who were left in the open ocean by their dive boat and were never seen again. Some of their belongings turned up weeks and months after the Lonergan's disappearance but their bodies were never recovered and they are presumed dead. Their tragic story inspired the movie Open Water, which we also

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41:00

#7: Elisa Lam, Maximiliano Esparza, and the Clover...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/09/28

This week Deklan tells us the bizarre story about the disappearance and mysterious death of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel. The Cecil hotel has had many other strange things happening there from sudden deaths, suicides, and housing murderers. This is one strange place.Jane tells us about a hometown murder from Klamath Falls, OR. Maximiliano Esparza attacked two nuns and murdered one while they were on a late night walking prayer. If hell exists, this guy is heading there for sure.Our drink this week

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34:10

#6: Winchester Mystery House, Issei Sagawa, and the...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/09/21

This week Jane tells us about the Winchester Mystery House. Was it built to house the souls of the dead? The Winchester house began as a normal farm house and over the course of construction and decades of work, morphed into a mansion. Listen to hear about some of the architectural oddities and things that would be terrifying if it happened to you.Deklan tells us about cannibal, Issei Sagawa. He is definitely not someone you want to be as your study partner. After murdering his classmate he chose to

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33:46

#5: Mt. Shasta, the Hinterkaifeck murders, and the...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/09/14

In this episode Deklan tells us about the Hinterkaifeck murders. A very sad unsolved family murder that happened in Germany. The brutality is remarkable.Jane tells us about mysterious things at Mt Shasta, an inactive volcano in Northern California, which can easily be seen from our home town. From an energy vortex to Bigfoot to UFOs there is a lot of strange things reported around the mountain.Plus we enjoy the Southside cocktail which we tasted based on the when it was first created and how that

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34:53

#4: Jesse Pratt, Linda Artaega, and the Midori Sour...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/09/07

Jane tells us the brutal story about Jesse Pratt, a truck driver who murdered his co-worker and buried her body on the side of the road. How did police find her and what happened during their investigation? Jane will tell you all about it.Deklan tells us the bizarre story about Linda Artaega. She was a hiker who got lost in the woods with some super creepy stories to tell afterwards? Are the people who she runs across while lost going to help or hurt her?We also enjoy a Midori Sour cocktail while we

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21:25

#3: Project Stargate, Richard "Dick" Marquette, and...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/08/31

Deklan tells us about Project Stargate run by the US government. A secret project that involves working with psychics to determine their powers for military purposes. Will they be successful?Jane tells us about the Oregon serial killer, Richard Marquette, who has a horrible nickname as the Bar Fly Killer. He's definitely an example to argue against early parole.Our drink this week is the Army Special. This drink ties in with our bizarre military story, Project Stargate. Maybe we'll become psychics

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22:21

#2: Oscar the therapy cat, The Butcher Baker of...

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/08/29

Jane tells us a story about Oscar the therapy cat. Oscar was a cantankerous feline who lived his whole life in a nursing home. Staff at the facility describe Oscar's special powers of his ability to predict the death of the nursing home residents.Deklan tells us about the Butcher Baker, Robert Hansen, a serial killer with unknown number of victims in the Alaska wilderness. Some of his victims have not been identified and some suspected victims have never been found.Our drink this week is the Lint

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24:45

#1: Dogon Tribe and Neal Falls

Brutal, bizarre, and boozy podcast ·

2022/08/23

Deklan tells us a story about the Dogon Tribe and other civilizations that may have been contacted by visitors from outer space. When did this happen and why? Maybe we'll find out or maybe we'll come away with even more questions. This is our bizarre story after all.Jane tells us about Neal Falls a man who police believe may have been a serial killer. Falls was killed out of self defense by a women he victimized. How many victims did he have and how many potential victims were saved by his death?Our

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