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Torture

Kevin Young & Dan Hourigan

Ever wanted to know where things like The Rack or The Brazen Bull came from and why? Want to delve deep into what made Pol Pot or Idi Amin the tyrant's they became? Hosts Kevin Young and Dan Hourigan will get into all of it and take a closer look at the distant past and up to the modern day to try and understand the History of Human Cruelty. It's TORTURE!

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59:50

Pyatak Prison: Shawshankski Boredemption

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2023/11/12

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: Prison Break, Halloween, FNAF, weather shifts, murder because of boredom, death penalty, a place of worship, October Revolution, one metal bucket, Hellraiser cupcakes, merch, brown slushies, KFC buckets, and much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense

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96:02

Gertrude Baniszewski & The Murder of Sylvia Liken:...

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2023/10/29

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: a listener email, perfect Canadian accents, Dan Carlin, Supernatural, G.O.T., county fairs, White Castle, a very messy house, teenage angst, the evils of premarital sex, judo flips, Pepsi bottles, hot baths, branding, the letter, lung cancer, Rita from Power Rangers, and much, much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free

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86:38

Force Feeding: Crazy Straw

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2023/10/15

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: 31 day challenge, Dead Alive, Easter Rising, hunger strikes, political prisoners, Mary Leigh, asylums, sh*t talking the wives, bad doctors, WSPU, flat earthers, Thomas Ashe, Declaration of Tokyo, Ron Desantis, Mos Def, dogs dying in movies, and much much more!Mos Def force feeding videoPlease like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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109:16

Paul Bernardo & Karla Homolka Episode 3: Cream...

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2023/10/01

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: 10,000 Downloads, a call to action, getting a little weird, Jane is back, 911, a Christmas party, profiling the murderers, the Nissan 240XS, Kristen French, McDonald's pizza, a very old sentence, one final murder, Clue, domestic abuse, DNA, divorce, the trial, and much, much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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92:31

Paul Bernardo & Karla Homolka Episode 2: National...

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2023/09/24

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: Dan hates Paul, speaking to the cops, lust for Tammy, Halcion and Halothane, chemical burns, January girl, what NOT to do with a sandwich, moving out, Paul's "raping", Jane Doe, Leslie Mahaffy, creeping in the bathroom, American Psycho, body disposal, marriage, Pinky and The Brain, an Irish viral video, and much much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A

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99:42

Paul Bernardo & Karla Homolka Episode 1: Snuffles

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2023/09/17

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: scary movies, trigger warnings, early life, book smarts ≠ common sense, red flags, domestic abuse, peeping, finding out you're a bastard, Paul's M.O., Amway, meeting your future spouse, Dan is a horrible person, incompetence, the Scarborough rapes, and much, much more!!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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61:06

Drunkard's Cloak: Old Steve Cooper

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2023/09/03

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: Italian and Mexican food, a listener email, Dark Picture Anthology, American culture, Dan's drinking, Tolkien, Oliver Cromwell, the Geordie accent, the St. Louis Welcoming Committee, civil war, Pokémon, Power Rangers, and much more! Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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64:52

Danny Goldberg and The Crocodile Sheers w/ Deb...

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2023/08/20

On this special collaboration episode Dan and Kevin speak with Deb Norman from the Dying To Be Found and The Dash podcasts. Find out how your favorite Irish/American Torture podcasting duo first got together, what they like to listen to, and what movie character they would most like to play. Then hear Deb tell us the story of Danny Goldberg, some chicken cacciatore, and the mob. Then Kevin and Dan get into a horrifying device used almost exclusively on

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70:57

Boiling: Season Your Water

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2023/08/06

On this episode, Dan and Kevin cover: the invention of haggis, Henry VIII, cold water vs. hot water, Nero, counterfeiting, Ed Kemper, blanching a tomato, Japanese Robin Hood, hot steam, going into shock, the Shining Path, THE BEST DAD JOKE EVER, and much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense

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61:33

The Cult of Yerba Buena: Estúpidos Agricultores

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2023/07/23

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: Dan's Beard, heading to Mexico, what a village is, Kevin has no sympathy, finding a goddess, human sacrifice, the High Priestess of Blood, Strange Wilderness, Sabastian Guerrero, incompetent police, getting caught, the trial, Weird Al, Michael vs. Taylor, Firefly, and much more!!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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64:59

Blood Eagle: Unzip The Ribs

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2023/07/09

On this season 2 premiere episode, Dan and Kevin cover: Ragnar Hairy Breeches, Dan is a king, the Great Heathen Army, Ivar, last names, the process, the Saga's, the problems, anatomy and physiology, Cracker Barrel cheese, pop culture, and much more!https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/717332Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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90:20

The Rack: Never Go Full Catholic

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2023/06/25

On this ONE YEAR PODIVERSARY episode, Dan and Kevin cover: Bloody Mary, Tower of London, what happens on the rack, 50 Shades of Grey, priest holes, death on the rack, racks around the world, exile, Anne Askew, pronouncing English words, Herostratus, the 5th of November, Ye Old John Wick, DAN QUITS, and much much more!!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for

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50:27

Pau de Arara: The Perch

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2023/06/11

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: Top Gun vs Hot Shots, a call to action, merch, interrogation, Years of Lead, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, Atlantic slave trade, Ace Ventura, Brazil today, Carl Buddig meat, and much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense code: 7QU9IW0B2IJBFZJYMusic from Uppbeat

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91:33

Jesse H Pomeroy Episode 2: An Almost Serial Killer

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2023/05/28

On this episode Dan and Kevin discuss: butt bitters, merch, being back home, Katie Curran, back to his old ways, little Horace, inside jokes, fake mustaches, shaving, finding a body, confessions and recants, the trial, solitary confinement, escape attempts, super hero's, and much much more!!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Fiend by Harold SchechterAutobiography of Jesse H

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73:12

Jesse H. Pomeroy Episode 1: Boston Butt Bitter

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2023/05/14

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: merch, the birth of a monster, animal abuse, school problems, torturing kids, Powder Horn Hill, learning what a "switch" is, wrong description, Ruth's rage, Boston accents, marbles, a game of cat and mouse, the Reformation House, killing snakes, getting out early, and much much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes Insta!!Fiend by Harold

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77:39

Vietnamese Booby Traps: Bridgey Snappy Spikey Stabby

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2023/04/30

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: 5 star reviews, guerilla warfare, Call Of Duty tips, Cliff Notes Vietnam, insects, Sideshow Bob, creative names, laughing like 5 year old's, tunnel rats, and much much more! Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.The Beard StrugglePatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes

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88:49

Idi Amin: Habitual Liar

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2023/04/16

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: XBox handles, missing birthday, athletics, the KAR, cattle raiders, gold and ivory, elections, Dan starting a religion, Asian Ugandans, Pablo Escobar, disabled people, eating humans, and much, much more! Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.PatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes

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78:18

Starvation: Birger King

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2023/04/02

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: an inside joke, an email from Max, being forgetful, info on our merch and Patreon, fast food, Romans, PB&J, ancient China, Cornish Pasties, a step by step look, local attractions, refeeding syndrome, Linda Hazzard, and much, much more!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.PatreonMerchBuy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes

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50:54

Rats: Little Murder Machines

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2023/03/19

On this episode Dan and Kevin discuss: technical difficulties, Dan sings a song, crawling through your belly, G.O.T., Nero, Medieval Germany, The Dutch, the rat dungeon, going mad, a quick zoology lesson, South America, the Iceman, and much much more!!Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.Buy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes

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53:47

Pitchcapping: Grab And Pull

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2023/03/05

On this episode Dan and Kevin cover: a thank you to Madeline, Dr. Magnethands, bad Irish internet, a quick history of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, movies, Star Crunch, half-hanging, picketing, yeomen, Tom the Divil, Dan's song, and much more!Thank you to the Crime Bae podcast for starting off the show.Please like, subscribe, and follow where ever you listen.Buy Us A CoffeeYouTubeInstagramTwitterTiktokThe Sassholes

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