Jake’s search for answers pulls him into the unsettling world of Munchausen by proxy—a rare, insidious form of abuse where illness is manufactured for attention. And as he revisits his own medical history, he’s left to wonder: did a real diagnosis conceal something even darker?
Content warning: Drug use/abuse, addiction, medical trauma, child abuse, chil ... Show More
Jun 8
14. Work in Progress
In the final episode of Blink, Jake brings us into his world today, offering a raw, powerful look at what healing truly means—and what comes after survival. Content warning: Drug use/abuse, addiction, medical trauma, mental health crises, emotional distress & mature content. Reso ... Show More
51m 37s
May 18
11. One-Hundred Pound Baby
As old memories resurface and old connections are rekindled, Jake starts to suspect that someone in his inner circle may have been orchestrating far more than just his care. Alarming details come to light, offhand comments take on new meaning, and a once-unthinkable theory begins ... Show More
41 m
Oct 2024
EP. 175 : CALIFORNIA - The MURDER Of A CHILD STAR: The Tragic Tale of Judith Barsi
In today's story, we examine the disturbing death of a child star that not only rocked Hollywood, but also rocked all of America to it's very core. This is a sad, disturbing and infuriating tale of abuse, neglect and malfeasance by the authorities.-Listen to our new show, "THE CO ... Show More
1h 4m
Aug 2024
S21 E7: (1/2) [Krystyn] Ronald Blood is a Monster
*Content warning: distressing topics, sex abuse of a child, rape, sodomy, murder, violence, childhood abuse, grooming, arson, animal abuse, disordered eating, self harm, gun violence, suicide, strangulation, neglect.
*Resources:State Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Numbers: ht ... Show More
40m 13s
Jan 2025
EP109: Sh*t Eating Killer
Visit Patreon.com/psychopediapod to join our family of freaks and gain access to exclusive content!In 2012, 13-year-old Dylan Redwine made a shocking and disturbing discovery: a photograph of his father wearing a soiled diaper, lingerie, red lipstick, and ingesting his own feces. ... Show More
1h 23m
Nov 2024
‘La Bestia’: The Most Prolific Serial Killer in Colombian History
In the late 1990s, Colombia faced a horrifying discovery when dozens of young boys' remains were uncovered in mass graves around Pereira. Authorities initially suspected cult activity due to the disturbing, ritualistic nature of the mutilations. Over time, however, the investigat ... Show More
48m 26s
Nov 2024
EP. 180 : PENNSYLVANIA - The "Dear Zachary" Case
In the early 2000's, a bizarre & seemingly random murder in Pennsylvania set off a string of consequences and flawed legal actions that led to even more tragedy, heartbreak and death, and the story would eventually be covered in the incredible (and extremely emotional) film "Dear ... Show More
1h 45m
Jan 2025
The Lipstick Killer: William Heirens Pt. 1
Known as the "Lipstick Killer" for the haunting message he left at one of his crime scenes, teenage serial killer William Heirens struck fear into the city of Chicago during the 1940s. Despite a troubled childhood, no one suspected Heirens of being a ruthless murderer, making his ... Show More
52m 10s
Jul 2024
RLRC Original | Fish
In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, Woody delves into the chilling case of Albert Fish, a notorious American serial killer, rapist, child molester, and cannibal. Fish's horrific crimes, spanning from child murders to acts of cannibalism, earned him nicknames like the Gr ... Show More
51m 26s