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Unsung Murder Ballads

Janus Dead, Jameson Dead, & Joyous Dead

This is a True Crime podcast that focuses on murders, solved or unsolved. We will occasionally break our own rules when that catches out fancy and cover something that may not exactly be a murder.We would like to warn anyone listening that we do cover sensitive content and it"s usually presented to the co-hosts with little to no knowledge of the case details so that their responses and reactions are genuine. And we tend to do all this with some dark humor. So, if this doesn"t work for you, we

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72:35

Episode 150: Edmund Kemper III

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2025/11/05

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus and Joyous discuss the case of Edmund Kemper III in our newest installment of For Joyous' Information. Kemper, who was also known as the Co-ed Killer, murdered, mutilated and violated women in the 70s in Santa Cruz, California. His killings inspired some iconic characters.

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Episode 3 REVISITED - Matthew Hoffman AKA The Leaf...

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2025/10/29

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this epsiode, Janus Dead revisits our third episode with new guests and friends Madster and McKenna. When we looked back at our earliest episodes, we saw how much growth we have had and Janus wanted to update things. So, we will be offering up better versions of these classic episodes. So, join us as we dive back into the crimes of Matthew Hoffman and what he did to Tina Herman, Sarah and Cody Maynard, and Stephanie Sprang.

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51:35

Episode 149: Elizabeth Smart

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2025/10/22

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In our 2nd ever Survivor episode, Janus keeps Jameson and Joyous in suspense as they do not know that Elizabeth survives this story. We delve into the details surrounding her abduction, captivity and eventual rescue.

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50:53

Episode 148: Dylan Redwine

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2025/10/15

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss the disappearance of Dylan Redwine and how it all ties back to something that Dylan found on his father's computer.

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48:20

Episode 147: The Honolulu Strangler

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2025/10/08

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Jameson discusses the officially unsolved case of the Honolulu Strangler. A rare instance of a serial killer in Hawaii, and a brutal one at that.

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46:43

Episode 146: Murder Ballad Fumbles 5

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2025/10/01

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Joyous and Jameson once again take a light-hearted break from actual murders to make fun of some idiot criminals. Join us for another break from the brutal and have a good laugh as we look at the Pom Pom Mom, Lawnchair Larry and a few other notable morons.

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Episode 145: Selena

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2025/09/24

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss the tragic death of pop singer Selena at the hands of her friend and business manager.

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Episode 144: Majorie Diehl Armstrong

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2025/09/17

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson, and Joyous discuss the winding and twisted case of Marjorie Diehl Armstrong and her connection to a bank robber with a bomb around his neck.

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Episode 143: Paul Bernardo and Karla Holmolka AKA The...

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2025/09/10

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous Dead explore the case of killer couple Paul Bernardo and Karla Holmolka and their killing and assaults of young girls in Toronto Canada.

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57:21

Episode 142: Bite Sized Murders 4

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2025/09/03

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous each cover shorter cases that involve 2 victims. Jameson discusses the case of Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman. Joyous delves into the case of Cinda Pallett and Charlotte Kinsey. And Janus covers the case of Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham.

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Episode 141: FJI - Ed Gein

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2025/08/20

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In our newest For Joyous' Information episode, we explore the life and crimes of Ed Gein. A man so infamous that many movies have been based on him.

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Episode 140: Corrine Gump

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2025/08/13

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous look into the disturbing death of Corrine Gump and her grandparents, as well as the myriad of strange and horrifying events that happened around her.

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43:11

Episode 139: James Whitey Bulger Part 2

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2025/08/06

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous finish their look into the life, crimes, and death of James Whitey Bulger and his many years on the run while on the FBI's most wanted list.

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Episode 138: James Whitey Bulger Part 1

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2025/07/30

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In Part 1 of our 2 part coverage of James Whitey Bulger, we will discuss the early life and early decades of Whitey Bulger's rise in the criminal organization in the South Boston area.

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56:29

Episode 137: Samuel Little

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2025/07/23

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode, Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss Samuel Little, the most prolific American serial killer. We also dive into his crimes and how his choice of victims and the socio-economic climate in the US helped keep him at large for so long.

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Episode 136: The Petit Family AKA The Cheshire Murders

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2025/07/16

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous look into how two individuals took a family hostage for ransom, and how events escalated to a point where three people were dead and the incompetence of police lay bare.

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Episode 135: Katie Fusco

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2025/07/09

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss a case with a lot of unexpected twists. Katie Fusco was a young girl that wanted to know who her biological parents were. Little did she know what opening Pandora's Box would really be like.

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Episode 134: Peter Stumpp

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2025/07/02

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Jameson tells us about Peter Stumpp and his murder spree that ended with him being accused of being a werewolf and executed. What a ride!

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60:01

Episode 133: Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight, Gina...

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2025/06/25

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In our first survivor story, the 3 Dead Js discuss the abductions of Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus at the hands of Ariel Castro and the harrowing ordeal these young women endured.

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Episode 132: The Bridgewater Triangle

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2025/06/18

We'd Love to hear from you!! Message us here!! In this episode Janus, Jameson and Joyous discuss the strange things that have happened in an area of Massachusetts known as the Bridgewater Triangle. From supernatural creatures and historical battles to ghosts and murders, this is an unusual ride.

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