Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast

…1 campfire… …1 dark forest… …31 bone-chilling stories… …Will YOU survive the night? This Halloween season, enter the woods for a unique and truly epic podcast experience! Around the campfire Shane Waters will introduce 31 crime podcast hosts. Each host brings a new, nerve-wracking true story to the circle. It's an extra special, two part, five-hour, Halloween event, but before hitting play yo...

As the dust settled after Lizzie Borden's verdict, Fall River... Examine the societal ripples in the aftermath of Fall River: Aftermath of Borden Verdict. Season 13 of Foul Play continues by exploring the cultural and community impact of the trial that shocked the world. Before Lizzie Borden became infamous, she was a beloved daughter and church leader. Post-trial, her acquittal sparked debate...

The Borden trial's final moments unraveled with tension, leaving... Discover the climactic resolution of a case that polarized a nation in Fall River: Borden Trial Resolution. Season 13 of Foul Play continues to dissect the aftermath of Lizzie Borden's trial, a key event that saw her acquitted for the notorious 1892 axe murders. Lizzie, once an unassuming Sunday school teacher seeking to c...

Lizzie Borden walked free, acquitted of murder... Leaving a stunned nation divided on the courtroom steps. In this key episode of Fall River: Lizzie Borden's Acquittal, we examine into the gripping courtroom drama that captured America's attention. Season 13 continues to examine the complex case surrounding Lizzie Borden, famously tried for the brutal axe murders of her father and stepmoth...

The grisly aftermath of Lizzie Borden's trial left Fall River... As Season 13 continues, Foul Play examines the societal ripples following Lizzie Borden's sensational trial. Her acquittal for the axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River left unanswered questions and echoes of intrigue. Beyond the infamous trial, Lizzie sought to work through life under the heavy cloak of publ...

Fall River echoed with disbelief after Lizzie Borden's acquittal... Season 13 of Foul Play brings us to Fall River, Massachusetts, heart of the infamous Lizzie Borden trial. Tried for the brutal axe murders of her father and stepmother in August 1892, Lizzie's eventual acquittal sent shockwaves through the nation. Who was Lizzie before acquiring her notorious fame? A dutiful daughter and S...

In Baltimore's tangled history, justice and faith face off in the Sister Cathy case's unresolved legacy. Part 2 explores... further the intersections of courts, church, and police work in seeking justice for Cathy Cesnik. With Jean and Teresa, who are integral voices in "The Keepers," listeners gain an unfiltered view of the complexities at this critical juncture. Cathy Cesnik, rem...

Justice and faith converge at a crossroads where Sister Cathy's unresolved case reveals stark truths. In... this Part 1 episode of Season 2, we dive into the complex encounters between the legal system, church, and law enforcement surrounding Sister Cathy Cesnik's murder. Jean and Teresa, known figures from "The Keepers," enrich these discussions with their firsthand experiences an...

As we wrap our thoughts on the unsolved murder of Hazel Drew, final reflections paint New York's grim legacy... examining once more into the mysterious death of Hazel Drew, we conclude our exploration with deeper insights into the shadowy figures and forgotten whispers surrounding this haunting New York tale. Hazel's murder is a story of young dreams crushed by the unknown, leaving behind...

In the summer of 1908, the unsolved murder of Hazel Drew became New York's darkest mystery as her body was... It was a scorching summer in 1908 when the picturesque town of Sand Lake was jolted by the chilling discovery of 20-year-old Hazel Drew's body floating in Teal's Pond. Known for her beauty and vibrant spirit, Hazel was beloved by her family and friends. She lived modestly, work...

Probing the dark waters surrounding Hazel Drew, investigators faced... Episode two of New York: Probing Hazel Drew's Death takes listeners deeper into the enigma of Sand Lake's renowned mystery, as Season 12 continues unveiling the intricacies of a tale cemented in both local folklore and modern curiosity. Hazel Drew was more than a tragic figure; her life was replete with the ambitions an...

In the silent woods of New York, Hazel Drew's lifeless body emerged... Enter the haunting affair of New York: Haunted Case of Hazel Drew, where mystery permeates every detail. Season 12 uncovers the enigmatic murder of Hazel Drew, a vivacious young woman whose life ended in the waters of Teal's Pond, leaving unanswered questions hauntingly resonant over a century later. Hazel, remembered f...

In the hushed tension of the interrogation room, Marshall confesses to the gruesome... Season 11 of Foul Play examines into the unsettling world of deceit in early 20th-century Boston, examining webs woven by those who lived in shadows. we reach the chilling conclusion of the 'Deceit Unveiling.' Anna May Dietrich, central to this saga, was more than a victim; she was a vibrant soul working...

What lies beneath Boston's façade reveals truths drenched in despair and deceit... Concluding the spellbinding Dance of Lies series, we return to Boston for the ultimate revelation. In this unforgettable episode, the veil of secrecy lifts, transforming whispers into stark reality. Anna May Dietrich's story is marked by resilience and hope. A symbol of warmth and determination, her memory b...

As Boston examines its lies, a murder plot threads through betrayal, uncovering... In the heart of Boston's historical landscape, the grisly murder of Anna May Dietrich takes center stage in this second episode of season 11. This continuation reveals the shadows cast by treachery and deceit. Anna May Dietrich, whose life brimmed with both rapture and hardship, was more than a statistic in the...

In Boston's tangled web of deceit, a murder plot slowly unfurls, revealing betrayal... In season 11's captivating start, we journey to Boston, a city steeped in history and intrigue. Known as the birthplace of American independence, Boston is now the stage for a dramatic tale of deception and murder. Anna May Dietrich, the victim at the heart of this tale, was a woman of quiet grace and re...

Walking with Aletheia unveils new insights as Cathy's case takes a profound turn. Join Shane and Gemma with... Jean Wehner in Episode 81 of Season 2 as they journey into the depths of Sister Cathy Cesnik's case. Through the lens of Aletheia, Wehner shares transformative experiences that uncover veiled truths and unresolved pain. Sister Cathy, a nurturing educator, vanished under circumstan...

The final steps in Brent Allred's unnerving path reveal the depths of... Foul Play's 10th Season culminates as Episode 4 delivers the climactic end to the predator's saga. The conclusive segment exposes the lasting impact of Brent Allred's actions, resonating through those intimately affected. It examines the repercussions on Brent's family and the fraying societal trust. Brent...

The theater encounter peels away the layers of deceit Brent meticulously... Foul Play's 10th season premieres continue examining Brent Allred's chilling development, leading to Episode 3 where the predator's mask begins to slip. As his former life recedes, Brent's predatory nature becomes undeniable, laying bare the societal factors at play in his harrowing story. Brent, once ensco...

A seemingly innocent evening at a Noblesville theater turns into a chilling... Season 10 of Foul Play uncovers the making of a predator amid the bustling cityscapes of Chicago. This episode marks the origin of a predator's story, tracing his roots and the unsuspecting circumstances that catalyzed his dark path. Brent Allred, a 22-year-old junior, innocuously entered a theater that evening. Bre...

Chicago: The chilling creation of H.H. Holmes' Murder Castle remains one of the most notorious... of Foul Play, we examine into the sinister world of H.H. Holmes, America's first serial killer. Explore the twisted schemes he wove in the heart of Chicago, and how his gruesome acts shocked the nation. Season 9 of Foul Play transports listeners to the late 19th century, a time when the innoce...

Detective Frank Geyer stepped into the shadows cast by H.H. Holmes, aiming to solve a case entwined with terror and innocent lives. Episode 3 of Season 9 focuses on the relentless pursuit by Detective Geyer to examine Holmes' web and bring justice to his victims. H.H. Holmes' reign of terror affected countless lives, transcending borders and leaving devastated families in its wake. This ep...

Charismatic yet sinister, H.H. Holmes forged an empire of deceit in Chicago, luring many to their demise within the Murder Castle. Episode 2 peels back the layers of deceit woven by Holmes as he embedded himself into Chicago's vibrant community. His charm masked his malevolent intentions as he established businesses and built his infamous hotel. H.H. Holmes, the educated conman, was well-liked...

Chicago's infamous H.H. Holmes, the first known American serial killer, built his Murder Castle with a labyrinth of terror and deceit. As we step into Season 9, Episode 1 of Foul Play, you will uncover the chilling beginnings of H.H. Holmes. Born in the shadow of the American Civil War, Herman Webster Mudgett, later known as H.H. Holmes, grew up in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. Before becoming Ame...

Mitrice Richardson vanished into the Los Angeles night, leaving behind the 'Mitrice Richardson Mystery'. A story of a life interrupted, a young, spirited individual with hopes yet to be realized, yet engulfed by a confluence of societal and systemic failures. Mitrice was an intelligent and unique spirit just beginning to tap into her potential in post-millennium America. Her disappearance...