Private Dicks

Do you appreciate realism when it comes to special effects? Are practical effects the best kind of effects? Well, you’re not the only one who thinks this. John Landis thought this when he was directing his portion of “The Twilight Zone” movie from 1983. Too bad it cost 2 kids and 1 man their lives. The mystery is, in the end, was John Landis responsible for this trajedy? And we s...

Oh man, did we ever solve a big one today! Richard brings the boys a mystery he really needed to solve. As he puts it, a Salmon mystery. It was the mystery of the massacre on the Fishing Vessel Investor. The police thought this was solved but just couldn’t convict. They were wrong. This case ties back to a case we solved awhile back. Please, if you are the authorities, LISTEN TO THIS PODCAST...

What would you do if you found a polaroid with 2 tied up kids? What if your kid was missing and they looked like one of the kids in the polaroid? Would you get Deputized and try to solve the case yourself? Well Rick pulled a name from the solving hat and we had to solve the case of the disappearance of Tara Calico. And it was easy. We learned so much along the way. We learned about the kodak corpo...

Have YOU ever wondered if Resurrection is real? Does Karma effect us in your next life? Well, today we are hired by Dingus to figure out if reincarnation is real. And we do it easily We just look into the curious case of the Pollock family. We see their tragedy and the rebirth of dead siblings and the doctor who knows all about it. We learn so much along the way about British people sounding smart...

Here is the episode that Richard Guested on the Amazing Podcast “Coffee and Cases” We did Rodney Marks again, but they did all the research and Richard just talked Go listen to this and all of their episodes here. Be nice and leave them a ratinng and review ***Below is taken from their Podcast description*** Rodney Marks was only 32, but he had already earned so much respect as an astr...

Did you know there were some concrete slabs out in the middle of georgia that had inscribed on them the supposed satanic 10 commandments? Did you know a supposed hero took it down? Did you know Ted Turner made an end of the world tape that was to be played if there was an impending world ending nuclear threat? This week, Tyler Fortin, hires the dicks to figure out who built and blew up the Georgia...

This episode we are hired by hilarious comic Sumit Swami to solve a case for him down in the Antarctic. The only unsolved potential murder in the winter desert that is the Antarctic. The poisoning of an Australian working at a U.S. base in the part of Antarctica that New Zealand has claim on This is the case of Rodney Marks And it can now be considered solved. Cause we solved it, easily. And we le...

Hey Dickheads, This week the boys solve a Before Christ (BC) case and it’s a wacky one. The mysterious murder of Cindy James! Darron Wood from Defense Diaries comes at us with a request to solve this and we do it easily. Defense Diaries is one of the best podcasts in the game right now, go check it out here. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/defense-diaries/id1564661342 We learn so much...

Hello Dickheads, January 13th, 2023 was the 27th anniversary of the disappearance of Arlingtons little angel, Amber Haggerman and our buddy Bree Allen hires us to figure out what happened to this little girl And we solve it for sure. The answers been under our noses this whole time. Along the way we find out that Amber Hagerman is the reason we have the AMBER (a backronym) alert system, WFAA8 news...

Hey patreon people! MERRY CHRISTMAS from the Dicks at Private Dicks! I know it’s late, but it was on time on Patreon! To celebrate, we released an episode today that tackles the age old question, does santa exist? ‘Kristy’ hires us and we learn so much about Sinterklaas, elf culture and traveling at speeds that would vaporize you! All we needed to solve this case was to look and...

This week the Dicks are hired by Lauren and Kenzie from “A Scary State Podcast” to figure out what is going on at the Bermuda triangle. And they do. Easily. This is a decades long mystery that involves vortexes, sea monsters, the Mary Celeste for some reason and pulp magazines! We even learn that RJ has a distain for pilots. Go over to www.patreon.com/unethicalpodcast to listen today!...

This week, the dicks were kinda bored so Celeste Brown (Unethical Podcast, technically our boss) put them to work solving the mystery of how a mummy could be so well preserved for 2200 years We learn a lot this episode, especially about ancient preservation techniques, why to never drink 1000 year old honey and that mummies can be beautiful in their own ways! If you had fun listening, please go gi...

Today we solve the oldest true crime case ever! Jack the Ripper finally has a name. All we needed to solve this case was to look and study the following websites: Same sources as the last 2 episodes. If you had fun listening, please go give us a rating on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and leave us a review. We are on YouTube too, so please come join us there if that is your platform. One of us will ev...

The Dicks are back, but Richard’s cousin isn’t That’s okay, they continue to solve the Jack the Ripper mystery. Richard gives them the unlikely suspects. We learn so much about how many suspects can collect in nearly 20 years. All we needed to solve this case was to look and study the following websites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Clarkson https://the-line-up.com/this-fa...

This week our client is Justin Wood from the Podcast “Employee #1 – The Industrial Accident Podcast” He reads Richards will and testament to the remaining Dicks and it was Richards wish that they solve Jack the Ripper in honour of his passing. A surprising character shows up and the quatro being to unravel the worlds oldest true crime case, Jack the Ripper. This is just part 1 of...

It’s our 1 year anniversary. We are on our between season break. But one of our listeners left us a voicemail A voicemail I couldn’t resist researching. And we solved it easy! Next week we will be back to murder, mayhem and mystery, but for now, consider this one another one solved. All we needed to solve this case was to look and study the following websites: https://www.theguardian.c...

Hey Dickheads, We landed the big one. Enjoy. Also, don’t mind the name of the episode. It’s just a bonus one for ya. We followed up on some rumours and got some real good info. All we needed to land this case was to look and study the following websites: The New York Post Tiger King 2 The Atlanta Chum If you had fun listening, please go give us a rating on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and...

Hey dickheads, it’s our second and final look into whether or not Elvis faked his death! This week, we go into the last few years of life and talk about the many theories associated with the “Elvis Lives” movement. Today we learn about the Memphis Mafia, Elvis’ drug usage, Alice Coopers meeting with Elvis and where Elvis ended up after death. All we needed to solve this cas...

It’s our season 2 finale and it’s a two parter. Did Elvis Presley fake his death? The Dicks are hired by Richard’s Grandma and the first episode goes through the early life of Elvis and his rise to fame! We learn so much about Elvis like his twin, his controversial pelvis, his roots in a poor neighbourhood in Memphis and little kid Elvis coming 5th in a singing competition Part 2...

Today comedian Hunter Collins hires us to solve who was behind the Max Headroom signal intrusion. In the 80s, there was a guy on TV named Max Headroom. Also in the 80s, someone hacked the television airways in Chicago and took it over wearing a Max Headroom mask and said some weird shit. Hunter just needed to know what happened before the end. The boys solve it no problem. RIP Hunter. Go check out...

With this weeks case, Ben Park hires the Dicks to solve the mystery of what happened to Granger Taylor Did he go to space like advertised, or did something involving dynamite happen? Or, like RJs theory, did he flee because of his extra curricular activities? All we needed to solve this case was to look and study the following websites: https://gem.cbc.ca/media/cbc-docs-pov/s02e12?cmp=DM_FEED_GEMC...

This week comedian Sumit Swami hires the trio of Dicks to solve why Diane Schuler drove the wrong way up the Taconic state parkway killing 8 people in the wreck that ensued. We solve it easily. (and it’s not the solve the media wants you to believe) We learned so many things the the process. Like how they use eye fluid for a post death sobriety test or how breaking bad can happen in real lif...

Today the dicks are hired by TZ Borden of the podcast Tapes from the Darkside: a true crime podcast to solve a case that TZ already covered in a 5 part series on his podcast The Chandler-Bogle mystery. He did a 5 part run on his podcast and we solved it in 2 hours. Just come to us next time, we gotchu Teez. We are just so good at this. There are so many theories in this one, from an accident to go...

In this episode we finally find Abigail. Well she finds us and she hasn’t been far. Celeste is with us and agrees to let the Dicks solve a case for Abigail under certain conditions. Abigail wants us to find the murderer of Elizabeth Short, aka The Black Dahlia. Which we do easily. We learn about so much in this episode including mini putt, struggling to make a movie star and what bisecting s...

This weeks client, stand up comedian, actor and all round good dude, Ryan Horwood, comes in looking for the dicks to solve an already solved yet highly debated case The controversial case of whether or not Kurt Cobain committed suicide or if he was murdered. We learn so much this episode like who El Duce is, the band Fecal Matter and how much heroin one man can take before dying. Anyways, we solve...