Ridiculous Update: Revisiting the Theft ...

<p>If you were in a bad place, hard up financially, looking for work, and some sorta lifeline... how far down your list of options would be the idea: should I start a counterfeiting ring? For Jeff Turner that was his number one idea. And that's how he became the King of Counterfe ... Show More

<p>Applying to college. Oh, what a busy time that is for high school students. There are stressors like posing for a fake rowing photo or making sure your SAT ringer spelled your name right on the Scantron. See, while some teens spend all their time studying and participating in ... Show More

<p>The 1920s was an era of radical change in the culture. One of the major indicators was the advent of The Flapper &ndash;- young women who rejected the previous generations' notions of femininity and embraced their own ideas of modern womanhood. This of course inspired a nation ... Show More

<p>Terry Martin, a 76-year-old former criminal from Grand Rapids, Minnesota, confessed in 2023 to breaking into the Judy Garland Museum in 2005, smashing a display case with a hammer, and stealing an authentic pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz. Believ ... Show More

Who’s to blame for The Stolen Ruby Red Slippers?This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) welcomes Comedian DarylJim to discuss the fascinating case of the Stolen Ruby Red Slippers famously worn by the legendary Judy Garland in the MGM juggernaut The Wizard of Oz. Will the ... Show More

<div>Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday!<br> <br> You’ve seen The Wizard of Oz... the ruby slippers, the Yellow Brick Road, the flying monkeys… But you've also heard rumblings of some dark rumors, haven't you?<br> <br> Well, behind all that glitter and Technicolor magic was a nightmare ... Show More

A miniature horse named Butter was rescued from a 60-foot deep well by a dedicated team of firefighters and animal experts. The Seoul government is donating luxury hotel furniture to low-income earners and the homeless. The iconic ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are up for ... Show More

What happened to the 130 children that went missing from the town of Hamlein, Lower Saxony on 26th June, 1284? According to legend, a vindictive ‘Pied Piper’ took revenge after the town had failed to stump up for his magical pest control services. But numerous sources corroborate ... Show More

You may have seen the movie and heard the musical, but do you know the secrets? As we take a break from our regular programming for the holidays, we’re revisiting one of the most influential films of all time. Walk with us as Carter follows the yellow brick road to the dark side. ... Show More

<p>August 15, 1939. After its production was plagued by controversy and accidents, ambitious MGM film <em>The Wizard of Oz</em> premieres in Los Angeles.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Support the show!</strong>&nbsp;Join&nbsp;<a href="https://intohistory.com/" rel="noopener noref ... Show More

<p>In County Kilkenny, Ireland, in an early year of a century not too long before our own, Alice Kyteler was accused of witchcraft. But the story doesn&apos;t end there. This week, Molly Aitken—author of BRIGHT I BURN—is here to tell us a tale where the more things* change, the m ... Show More

<p>This week the boys celebrate 600 episodes with one of the most infamous <i>unsolved</i> murder cases in U.S. History... Hop on board cuz' we're heading to 1940's Hollywood for the story of The Black Dahlia Murder - beginning with the tragic tale of Elizabeth Short.</p> <p><p>< ... Show More

In 1977, actress Christa Helm was found stabbed and bludgeoned outside her agent’s home in West Hollywood, California. Detectives would learn about her infamous “love diary," which kept track of her lovers, but it had vanished. There were also tape recordings of her trysts with h ... Show More