The waist chop, slow slicing, being thrown to the beasts, and more. Today, we're traveling back in time to check out 8 of the most brutal execution methods from ancient times
TW: Suicide, torture
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Introducing Woman in the Woods
Nick and Mindi Kassotis believed they were being hunted. According to friends and family, Nick's classified military work had put them both in danger, so much so that Mindi rarely left the house. But the couple also shared they were expecting a child. Then, just after Thanksgivin ... Show More
3m 39s
Feb 2023
73: Tie me up Daddy - Top 5 Torture Techniques from Medieval Time
Hi friends, happy Thursday!Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Look torture is awful, but if there is one age that really turned torture into an artform, it was Medieval Times. No, not the super cool restaurant, we’re talking about the time in history where torture popped AWF. I ... Show More
53m 51s
Nov 2023
True Crime News 11/25/23: Featuring Tara Sariban of the "World's Dumbest Criminals" podcast
Murder, mutilation, medical abuse, indecent exposure and other tales of mayhem.
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1h 41m
Apr 2022
Medieval Torture with Dana Schwartz
We want to play a game. This week, Dana Schwartz stuffs us in an iron maiden and explains why the most famous Medieval torture devices are none of the above. Digressions include the Kings Cross Wax Museum, getting stabbed in the butt, and the pivot to video era.Links to stuff dis ... Show More
59m 22s
Nov 2018
Introducing Assassinations
People who defied society. Bullets that defiled bodies. Deaths that define history. Assassinations recounts the lead-up, the fall-out, and impact of history’s most dramatic deaths. Within each story, we explore the people who picked the target, pulled the trigger, or poured the p ... Show More
1m 12s