He targeted and killed multiple women in the 1980’s; then mysteriously disappeared. Fourteen years later, he started killing again. Why would he stop? And why, after so long, would he come back? Greg and Vanessa examine what made “The Grim Sleeper” different from other serial killers operating in the area at the same time, as well as the psychology behind hi ... Show More
Oct 12
Lizzie Borden Took an Axe...Or Did She?
Lizzie Borden took an ax and gave her mother 40 whacks… The popular schoolyard rhyme has withstood the test of time, despite it getting a few details wrong. Over 130 years later, we still don’t really know who killed Andrew and Abby Borden. Lizzie was acquitted, and yet most peop ... Show More
48m 19s
Oct 5
Secret Agent Scam: The Lies, Lives, and Wives of Will Jordan
For nearly twenty years, a charming con man poses as a globe-trotting CIA operative, seducing women and draining their savings in the name of “classified missions”—until one wife uncovers his lies and helps bring down the man she thought she would share her life with. Sources for ... Show More
45m 35s
Aug 2017
Thinking Sideways BONUS: Christine Pelisek interview
Following up on our episode about the Daytona Beach Serial Killer, we’re releasing the rest of our conversation with Christine Pelisek, author of The Grim Sleeper, The lost women of South Central. Christine spent many years chasing the case of the man she dubbed The Grim Sleeper ... Show More
47m 55s
Dec 2023
Ep.55 - The Claremont Serial Killer
In Perth, Australia, a vicious serial killer roamed for years. When women started disappearing on their way home from the Claremont area, task forces were set up. The investigation twisted and turned till it found a monster. Send your spooky stories to mikeohhello@gmail.com! ... Show More
43m 31s
Apr 2022
Mind of a Monster: Making a Killing in Hollywood
Mind of a Monster, a podcast from ID, is back for a new season that examines two infamous serial killers: the Hillside Strangler and the Night Stalker. Listen to episode 1 now.It’s the stuff of nightmares. Women and girls start disappearing, then are found murdered, naked and bru ... Show More
35m 32s
Aug 2024
The Ypsilanti Ripper and The Michigan Murders
Explore the chilling "Michigan Murders" of the late 1960s. Discover the forgotten victims and the elusive serial killer, John Norman Collins, in this detailed, gripping account.
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1h 27m