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PODCAST

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast

Dark Pass Productions

True Crime Comedy podcast from the point of view of a Florida Man, and Florida Woman, Bill and Sandra. Featuring deep dives on the cases, as well as compelling interviews with survivors.

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All Episodes

00:50:06

158 Eric Locke, Deadeye Dickhead

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/10/24

We're back! Kind of...Bill released a solo episode to get something out there. He explains the situation in the episode.Tonight, we're covering Eric Locke, an Irish ass clown who was born with a deformity in the nether regions. He later used that as an excuse for stalking and murdering a sweet woman, who actually pretended to care about this chucklehead, because she was a good person. He rewarded her kindness by killing her.We will be back soon, but we don't have a specific date. Sorry,

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00:58:42

157 Killers Who Were Stupid and Got Themselves Caught

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/08/17

In this brutally satisfying episode of Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer, we dive into the dumbest decisions that brought some of the world’s most dangerous serial killers to justice. These weren’t master criminals brought down by genius detectives—they were their own worst enemies. From Israel Keyes using his victim’s debit card at ATMs on camera, to Arthur Shawcross returning to the scene of the crime for a snack, to Dennis Nilsen casually calling a plumber about human remains in his drain—these

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01:35:47

156 The Murder of Captain Marty Theer

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/07/27

When U.S. Air Force Captain Marty Theer was gunned down in a Fayetteville parking lot just days before Christmas in 2000, authorities were baffled. But as investigators unraveled the case, they discovered a tangled web of lies, betrayal, and a deadly love triangle. At the center? His wife, Michelle Theer — a seemingly sweet marriagecounselor with dark secrets and a dangerous lover.In this episode of Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer, we dive deep into the shocking murder-for-hire plot that rocked a

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02:22:58

CKCB Features, EP 12: 2 Faith Assembly Cult Survivors...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/07/21

Bill is joined by Andy, a fellow Faith Assembly Cult Survivor. They discuss the horrors of growing up in that cult. Its intense. Don't miss this one!Got a beer you want Doug to review? Send him an email atckcbeer@gmail.comAny other podcastcorrespondence, send it to ckcbpodcast@gmail.comhttps://www.instagram.com/crimeskillerscultsandbeer/https://twitter.com/CKC_Beerhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUyuqDB2Dlszhpc_pGca29whttps://www.facebook.com/groups/257328477392782/

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01:38:10

155, Cindy McKay: Con Artist, Murderer, Idiot

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/07/11

Cindy McKay thought she was a criminal mastermind—but in reality, she was more Dollar Store than Oceans Eleven. In this episode, we dive into the ridiculous rise and spectacular fall of Cindy McKay: con artist, arsonist, murderer…and, frankly, an idiot.From scamming neighbors with laughably bad schemes to setting fires she couldn’t control (or even properly plan), Cindy’s life of crime wasn’t just evil—it was embarrassingly sloppy. We’ll follow her bumbling trail of fraud, greed, and flaming

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01:40:26

154 Prison Tinder 2, with Texas True Crime

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/07/04

In this episode, we bring you the long awaited sequel to the Prison Tinder episode! We’re covering people who fell in love with criminals in prison. Bill is joined by Texas Jessica of Texas True Crime, and we cover everyone from Charles Manson’s flame, Star toLuka Magnotta and the Menendez Brothers, along with a couple you may not have heard of. Also, Dick Darwin Dallas Detective makes his first appearance in a long time....And then there’s the Journey puns….You read that right. Got a beer you want

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01:27:18

153 Botched Executions Through History: With History...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/06/28

In this episode, Bill welcomes Kevin “History Goon” Carleton, and “Murder” Matthew Brockmeyer of “The Mighty” Murder Coaster in a lively discussion about historical executions, focusing on botched executions throughout history. We delve into the stories of Margaret Pole and Mary Queen of Scots, and explore the life of Jack Catch, a notorious executioner. The conversation is filled with humor, personal stories, and insights into the darker aspects of history, making for an entertaining and

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01:28:29

152 Sheryl Ruthven and her Doomsday Cat Cult, Part 2

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/06/19

You want cats? WE GOT CATS! LOTS of them! Sorry, not sorry for the cliffhanger though! And part 2 is MUCH more intense than part 1. In this chilling conclusion to our two-part deep dive into Sheryl Ruthven’s dark world, we follow her as she launches the notorious cat cult—a bizarre and twisted extension of her control. Ruthven forced her followers to take in up to 30 cats each, demanding they prioritize these animals over their own families. With mounting financial demands and increasingly strange

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01:23:40

151 Sheryl Ruthven and her Doomsday Cat Cult Part 1

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/06/14

In this episode, we welcome back SANDRA! She is the current co-host of CKCB. She's had things going on, causing her absence, but she is BACK for the ATTACK!In this episode, we cover Sheryl Ruthven, a cult leader who never had any religious training...A hypocrite in everything, meaning she twisted religion to suit her needs...from sexuality to murder. She would preach against homosexuality, but engage in it. She also tried her best to get her ex husband/baby daddy murdered, in the name of God. Then

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01:35:43

150 Tribute to Todd Teal, the Original CKCB Co-Host, RIP

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/06/06

April 25th, 2025, I woke up to heartbreaking news. Todd Teal, My life long friend of 35+ years, as well as band mate, and the original co-host of CKCB had passed away from an apparent heart attack.This episode is a tribute to Todd. I've taken segments from 7 episodes that stuck out in my mind, that were very funny, and put them in this episode. I've also included messages from his friends, as well as other podcasters who were on episodes with him. Its a touching way for people to remember

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01:34:56

149 Lloyd Avery II: Actor, Murderer, Murdered

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/05/30

You might remember him as the trigger man in Boyz in the Hood, but Lloyd Avery II’s story didn’t stop when the cameras stopped rolling. In this episode of Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer,we crack open a cold one and dive into the wild and tragic descent of a Hollywood actor who blurred the lines between fiction and reality.Avery’s rise from South Central to the big screen was meteoric—and short-lived. What followed was a shocking spiral into gang life, a double homicide, and one of the most bizarre

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01:49:18

148 Cult! Jane Whaley and the Word of Faith Fellowship

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/05/22

NOTE: This episode was recorded prior to April 25, when Todd died. The previous episode was recorded after, because I wanted to address his death on the next episode that I released. Kevin from History Goon once again joins Bill on this one, and as of the time of release, Kevin’s podcast, History Goon has been released! Show link is with the links below.In this episode of Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer, wetake a deep breath and dive into one of the most disturbing and controlling religious

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01:41:06

147 Clarence 'Preacher' Heatley, aka The Black Hand...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/05/13

In this episode, we're cracking open a cold one and getting into the twisted saga of Clarence “Preacher” Heatley — a man whose nickname made him sound like a man of God, but whose actions were straight out of hell. Preacher wasn’t just a gangster — he was the head of a ruthless criminal enterprise that ran Harlem like a sermon soaked in blood.From kidnapping and extortion to drug dealing and murder,Heatley’s Preacher Crew turned fear into currency and loyalty into a death sentence. We’re talking

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01:01:54

146 Toy Box Killer, David Parker Ray

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2025/04/24

It was time, folks! During the Dexter episode, Bill told Sandra about Toy Box Killer, David Parker Ray, after mentioning the killer from the TV show that could have been inspired by him. She was a little spooked by the very brief description, so Bill figured, LET’S COVER THAT ONE!!!David Parker Ray was a sadistic serial rapist and killer. He would abduct women, and restrain them in his toy box, a service trailer that he turned into an S&M torture chamber. He would drug them, and when they woke

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01:27:34

145 The Stayner Brothers, Steven and Cary with Jody...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/04/16

On this episode, we’re covering a tale of 2 brothers. 2 brothers who couldn’t be more different. Steven and Cary Stayner. The whole saga of the Stayner family is heartbreaking, and one of the strangest cases in true crime. In the early 70s, Steven Stayner was abducted by a predator who in addition to abusing him for 7 years, attempted to make him his son..until he aged out, and the predator tried to make him recruit a new brother. He refused, but the predator found one anyway. Rather than let him

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00:50:38

CKCB Features Ep 11 A Redemption Story With Jonathan...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/04/10

Jonathan Schwartz was a self made success in the management of Hollywood celebrities like Beyonce, Alanis Morrisette, and others, until he got into trouble with gambling and drugs. He hit rock bottom, and wound up in prison after losing everything. Now, out of prison, he fights for redemption. He joins Bill on CKCB Features and tells his incredible story of his ordeal, and how he is redeeming himself. This interview is a little on the serious side, but its a riveting story.Follow Jonathan on

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02:19:50

144 The Dexter Episode! Dex Characters Based on Real...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/04/02

Here it is, folks...The episode I’ve wanted to do since I started CKCB. The Dexter Episode. Characters in the show that were based on real life murderers. We cover the heavy hitters, and a bunch of the ‘Scumbag of the Week’ villains. This is an interesting episode, whether you’re a Dexter fan or you’ve never seen the show. This episode will make you want to see it!Sandra and Bill are joined by Jim Groves of the Horror Movies and Shit podcast. https://www.horrormoviesandshit.com/Got a beer you want

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01:40:14

143 Scott Lee Kimball, FBI Informant Serial Killer

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/03/21

Meet Scott Lee Kimball, if you want. He’s a major tool. Oneof the most cunning serial killers in American history. From 2003 to 2006, Kimball murdered four people, including his own uncle, and manipulated those around him to cover his tracks. But what makes Kimball's case particularly shocking is his audacious pose as a PAID FBI informant, which allowed him to evade capture for years. Join us as we sit in guilty aweof Scott Lee Kimball and try to make sense of how this particular chucklehead was

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01:56:14

CKCB Features 10 Interview with Joe 'MFn' Lozito: The...

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/03/13

Funny how things happen. Joe Lozito heard the episode on Maksim Gelman, and reached out. Now, he's on CKCB, telling the story from his point of view....and BOY did the NYPD try to change the story! Bill brought History Goon, Kevin back on as well for this. Joe's a great guy, and we had a great time with him!Joe's Twitter https://x.com/joe_lozitoJoe's book https://www.amazon.com/New-York-Subway-Hero-Spree-Killer-ebook/dp/B00KWMBP8W/ref=sr_1_2?crid=9XXZE59History Goon

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01:36:58

142 'Mad Maks' Maksim Gelman with History Goon

Crimes, Killers, Cults and Beer: A True Crime Podcast ·

2025/03/06

Join Bill and Kevin of the History Goon Podcast, as we delve into the shocking and disturbing case of Maksim Gelman, a man who went on a 28-hour rampage in New York City in 2011, leaving a trail of violence and death in his wake. We'll explore the events leading up to the attacks, the brutal crimes themselves, and the aftermath, including Gelman's dramatic capture and trial.In this episode, we'll examine the psychological and sociological factors that may have contributed to Gelman's

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