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Beyond the Rainbow Podcast

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast a.k.a. Rainbow Crimes is a show about crimes committed by and against the LGBTQ plus community. Join host C.J. for an array of true crime stories from all over the world, especially lesser known cases. Remember, it"s not a crime to be gay...unless you"re a murderer...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beyond-the-rainbow-podcast--4398945/support.

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27:00

S. 17 Ep. 12 Cannabalism, A Love Story....kinda -...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/05/30

https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/the-boy-who-became-a-cannibal-6976790.htmlIn the early 2000's two men with dark fantasies would meet to fulfill their desires after the sadist, Armin posted an ad on a Cannibal forum. Masochist, Bernd would respond.True Crime Quickie from Virginia. The Murder Ariyanna Mitchellhttps://www.patreon.com/c/rainbowcrimesIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David

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14:48

S. 17 Minisode A: The Long Beach Lure and Murder of...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/05/20

This minisode takes place in Long Beach, California in 2017. 31 year old Zach Kennedy moved to the Long Beach area of California in 2007 from a small town in Pennsylvania. Zach was hoping to find a community to thrive in, but instead...he found illicit drugs and a party hardy middle aged man with a penchant for younger male addicts. Promo for Autumn's Oddititeshttps://www.patreon.com/rainbowcrimesSoundbite by Courtney of Book of the DeadIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by

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29:47

S. 17 Ep. 11 Mass Shooting at Club Q

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/05/15

On November of 2022, a 22 year old man would enter a gay club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, during a drag show and open fire on the people in the bar. 5 people would lose their lives and 22 others would be injured.https://www.patreon.com/c/rainbowcrimesPromo for The Bell Witch PodcastIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David RendaOpening soundbite courtesy of Jackie, host of Cause of Death - 100 Seconds til

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28:30

S. 17 Ep. 10 The Unexplained Disappearance of Piet...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/05/06

28 year old Piet Beentjes had just broken up with his boyfriend, his job was in turmoil so he decided to hop a boat ride to the neighboring island of Texel about an hour and a half away from where he was living in Amsterdam. On the island things took a weird twist and Piet was never seen again.Two true crime quickies, one from Indiana and another from the Phillipines.Promo for True Crime ConnectionsIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David

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22:18

S. 17 Ep. 9 The Murder of Jake Merendino

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/04/29

https://www.patreon.com/c/rainbowcrimesIn 2015, Houston millionaire, Jake Merendino would fall in love with a male sex worker he met in San Diego. This male sex worker, David Meza, was living a double life as he was engaged to a girl of 19 years old. Torn between his sugar daddy and his future wife, David made a choice and in his eyes, someone had to die.True Crime Quickie from Bulgaria.Intro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David

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24:32

S.17 E. 8 The Murder of Loren Donn Leslie & The...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/04/22

In 2009, 15 year old Loren was a victim of one of the youngest serial killers in Canada's history, Cody Legebekoff. At 24, Cody was convicted of killing 4 women, including Loren, when he was only 19 years old. Loren is the only known victim of Cody's who was LGBTQ.Our True Crime Quickie is from Staten Island, New York in 1990.Intro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David RendaPromo for Mystery

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25:11

S. 17 Ep. 7 The Murder of Jamie Liang

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/04/15

24 year old Jamie Liang was young, vibrant and had just found a new girlfriend in 26 year old Jenny Li. Jenny's ex girlfriend, NY police officer Yvonne Wu was none too happy about Jenny and Jamie's relationship and ambushed the two women in Jenny's apartment. True Crime Quickie is from the Boystown area of Chicago, the murder of Brad Winters.Promo for Mythical True CrimeIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David

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31:26

S. 17 Ep. 6 Collaboration episode - Excess Baggage,...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/04/08

Hey there! This is a collaboration episode with Pat, co-host of Pod of Terror! We both cover a case where the victim or victim's remains were found in suitcases. Promo for Mountain MurdersIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David RendaResources for my

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26:44

S. 17 Ep. 5 The Mysterious Unsolved Disappearance...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/04/02

Sorry to have not been able to put out an episode last week. Been struggling with sound quality. It's still not up to snuff but better than what I was getting the first 4-5 times I tried recording. I hope to have the issue resolved soon!Still need more soundbites! Please record on your phone and email to Beyondtherainbowpod@gmail.com "Darkcast Network, the best in indie podcasts. You can find all of the great Darkcast shows on darkcastnetwork.com. Hi...I'm (your name) and you are listening to

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26:14

S. 17 Ep. 4 The Last Valentine - Murder of Larry King

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/03/18

And This episode is part of Podcastathon! My charity of choice is YPA - Youth Pride Association. Fittingly in this episode I will be cover the murder of 15 year old Larry King, who struggled through his young life to find his truth. Many thought he was another gay teenager, but he was exploring his gender identity as well. Intro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David

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28:01

S. 17 Ep. 3 The Wonderland Murders

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/03/11

The Wonderland Murders occured in 1981 in Los Angeles, California, where 5 members of a drug gang were savagedly murdered in a home on Wonderland Ave in the Laurel Canyon neighborhood. Drug Kingpin Eddie Nash and porn superstar John Holmes were the biggest suspects. True Crime Quickie from Columbus, Ohio.Promo for And Then They Were Gone PodcastIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David RendaRainbow Crimes | creating podcast episodes |

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29:00

Vault Unlock of Patreon Exclusive 22 Westley Allan Dodd

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/03/04

Hey guys! Had to reach into my Patreon Vault and unlock an episode shared on there. I'm currently still working on a story for you that has many components to it, so it's taking me a bit longer than usual. Please enjoy this episode that ran as a Patreon Exculsive.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beyond-the-rainbow-podcast--4398945/support.

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28:49

S. 17 Ep. 2 Crime Story Collection

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/02/25

This episode covers short true crime stories that are fairly recent, some without any resolution yet. Including the case of trans man Sam Nordquist who was tortured and murdered this month.Promo for Pod of TerrorIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating Heart by David RendaScript for opening soundbite:"Darkcast Network, the best in indie podcasts! Check out all of the great podcast shows at Darkcast.com. Hey there! I'm (your name) and you are listening to Rainbow Crimes with hopefully some

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29:30

S. 17 Ep. 1 Scissor Sisterwives?!?? - Ruby Franke...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/02/18

Youtube and Tik Tok influencer Ruby Franke became a celebrity of sorts with her daily videos documenting her and her families lives. Ruby preached about the best way raise children to be obedient but found herself under fire as an abusive mother. Jodi Hildebrandt became Ruby's life coach and marriage therapist, inserting herself intimately into the Franke families lives.True Crime Quickie is about a leader of The Young Republicans local chapter in Alabama.Promo for Mising in the PNWIntro: Shire Girl

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28:25

S. 16 Ep. 15 The Murder of Nadine Esterhuizen

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/02/11

Last Epiode of Season 1618 year old Nadine Esterhuizen of Cape Town, South Africa and her 20 year old girlfriend Corrine Jackson had known each other for 4 years before they began dating. Their relationship was tumultuous, it became violent and then deadly.True Crime Quickie is from Atlanta, Georgia in 1984.A bit of sunshine is from IDAHO not OHIO as I said during the episode. Sorry, sometimes my brain and mouth don't engage with each other correctly.Intro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Beating

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23:37

S. 16 Ep. 14 The Murder of Sean Kennedy

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/01/28

20 year old Sean Kennedy was adorable with his big dimples and young Justin Beiber haircut. He left a bar one May night in 2007 only to be assault for his sexual identity. After the assault Sean would die 17 hours later. True Crime Quickie is from Jackson, Mississippi in 2024.Intro: Shire Girl by David FesilyanOutro: Heartbeat by David

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32:52

S. 16 Ep. 13 John and Mark - The Whacked Story of...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/01/21

In 2003, Manchester, England, a 14 year old boy and a 16 year old boy would meet in a chat room. What conspired afterwards was criminal.True Crime Quickie is from Laguna Beach, California in the year 2021.If you'd like to record a soundbite for future episodes...here's the script:Darkcast Network – The Best in Indie Podcasts Check out all the incredible Darkcast Network Shows at darkcastnetwork.com ! Hey there, I'm (your name) and you are listening to Rainbow Crimes with hopefully some Unicorn

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52:16

S. 16 Ep. 12 Frenemies - A Collaboration Episode...

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/01/14

Join hosts Courtney from The Book of the Dead and CJ from Rainbowcrimes for two chilling tales of Frenenemies. Courtney covers 17 year old Missy Avila from California and CJ tackles the well known case of 16 year old Skylar Neese. Rainbow Crimes | creating podcast episodes | PatreonPromo for: Murder and MimosasIntro: Shire Girl by David FesilynOutro: Beating Heart by David

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27:04

S. 16 Ep. 11 The Crimes of Glen Race

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2025/01/07

A young Canadian man with schizophrenia goes on a killing spree in 2007. Is he using his condition as an excuse for the murders?True Crime Quickie is from Perry, Iowa in 2024Intro: Shire Girl -David FesliyanOutro: Beating Heart - David RendaRainbow Crimes | creating podcast episodes | PatreonTaking new intro recordings now! No need for fancy recording equip just do it on your phone and email it to: Beyondtherainbowpod@gmail.comScript:Darkcast Network – the best in indie podcasts, check out all of

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14:21

S. 16 Miniode D- Murder of a Houston Family

Beyond the Rainbow Podcast ·

2024/12/31

In this final minisode of the year, we go to Houston, Texa where love and jealousy ends the life of a family.Promo for Famous Last WordsIntro: Black Moons by The 126ersOutro: Subtle Betrayal by SYBSRainbow Crimes | creating podcast episodes |

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