Kent Chungus

True Crime Kent

Dive deep into the heart of the mind of Kent Chungus, an unparalleled redneck true crime historian who’s as genuine as they come. A former Marine with a vocabulary that would make a trucker blush, Kent has an uncanny knack for uncovering the darkest, most intricate details of the world’s most obscure true crime cases. Join them as they unearth stories of malevolence and genius, all delivered with Southern charm, swears, and enough dark humor to get you in an accident on the freeway. Welcome to the gritty, captivating world of "True Crime Kent."

Author

Kent Chungus

Category

True Crime

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jun 28, 2026

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Episodes

The Coin Shop Killer 11.04.2022

Kent surprises The Op with a whole case about a dude who kills coin shop owners. And The Op has a bit of a surprise for Kent as well. This one's got coins, let-downs, up-ticks, and reach-arounds. Everybody gets touched in this episode. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

TCK BONUS: A Conversation with Patrick Gavia 11.03.2022

We had a conversation with Patrick Gavia. To check out his YouTube channel, click the link: https://www.youtube.com/c/PatrickGavia Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

The Somerton Man 08.03.2022

Does Kent crack this unsolved case, from last century, wide open? Do you like clickbait? Listen to find out. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Issei Sagawa 10.02.2022

Know by his friends as the "Japanese Dahmer," Issei Sagawa had an insatiable appetite for human flesh. Just like the rest of us, after tasting Asian food, he was hungry 30 minutes later. Kent passes through this gloriously-researched episode like butt meat through a lower intestine. Yum. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https:...

Lobster Boy 17.01.2022

The man in this story is a man, also a boy, also a lobster all-in-one. Also, his life was a circus. It was so in tents. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Willie Suttle 29.12.2021

We have to give a hand to Willie. He went forever without spilling his guts. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

TCK BONUS: Talking to the DEADBUG 20.12.2021

Kent sat down with the infamous Deadbug (maybe they were standing). Strap on, and strap in for a riveting ride. It's the warmest icepick to the ear that you'll ever experience. So good. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Dead Celebrities 02.12.2021

We lost some celebrities on today's show before we were ready to let them go. And some stayed much longer than we needed them here on Earth. Nothing is off limits when it comes to dead celebrities - the only mammals we can freely mock. This should be fun. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Yuba County Five 15.11.2021

Considered the "American Dyatlov Pass," the Yuba County Five is a dark mystery full of mystery and mysterious unanswered mysteries. Join Kent and his apparently-ex-friend The Op ... and his apparently-new-best-friend Joe ... as they explore this mysterious case. Mystery. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com...

Ed Kemper • Part 3 11.10.2021

In this, the final part of the Ed Kemper story, more heads will roll. Ed spends more time in the Jury Room and avoids a jury altogether. Plus, Clarnell... that friggin' windbag makes another brief appearance. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Ed Kemper • Part 2 11.10.2021

Part two of this riveting redneck rendition of the horrible person, Ed Kemper, is now ready for your listening pleasure. Well, here it is. Press play... oh by the way... Kemper is gonna be a three part-er. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Ed Kemper • Part 1 11.10.2021

In part 1 of the Ed Kemper story, Kent and The Op discuss his early childhood, how games like MouseTrap and Lincoln Logs are critical to the formative years of any child, and much, much more. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Eli Stutzman 17.09.2021

We dug through all of the Amish serial killers that we could find and chose the cream of the crop to present to you today. Actually, it was a quick search since he is the ONLY Amish serial killer in history. Kent gets graphic. The Op goes green. This one has rubber toys, fire, bullets, and buttons... beautiful, ornate, forbidden buttons. Enjoy. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/sto...

The North Hollywood Shootout 09.08.2021

A proper Western standoff, that looks more like something out of downtown Afghanistan. Listen, as Kent recounts the experience of two men, an out-gunned LAPD, a bunch of banks, helicopters, and a legion of police officers in one of the most intense, and unbalanced shootouts in US history. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.pat...

Michael Malloy 12.07.2021

He's been called "Iron Mike," and "The Irish Rasputin." They tried to kill him. But he just wouldn't die. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

The Sky King 11.06.2021

Every been on a plane? Ever flown a plane? Ever stole a commercial airliner and done a barrel roll? Well ... Richard Russell did. We present to you ... The Sky King. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

The Bloody Benders 25.05.2021

It's a case that needs no introduction, because Kent is tired of doing them ... The Bloody Benders. We are doing the Bloody Benders. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Jason Vukovich 03.05.2021

A real-life Jason V! A hero to many, a bastion of justice, a bludgeon to the depraved - Jason Vukovich has been named "The Alaskan Avenger" by the media and many people worldwide. Kent pulled out all of the stops on this episode, with not one ... but two surprises for The Operator and the unwitting audience! Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want m...

Joe Metheny 12.04.2021

We’re gonna do a deep dive on a real big murdering turd today. A guy that may...or may not...have been the most sadistic man Baltimore has ever seen. He liked to talk a lot. He liked to eat a lot. He liked to kill a lot. He liked to sometimes join all those things into one and get other people involved whether they realized it or not. You already know who I’m talking about. Today, we’re taking on...

Botched Executions 26.03.2021

Hangings. Decapitations. Electrocutions. Lethal Injections. We’re covering the various ways us humans have ended each other since the inception of capital punishment, but today we’re not focusing on where things went right in those instances. Today...we’re focusing on where things went horribly...horribly wrong. No worries though...either way...Heads are gonna fuckin’ roll. Merch store is NOW OPEN...

Thomas Sweatt 08.03.2021

Thomas Sweatt was good with his hands. And fire. And killing people. And playing with himself. This should be fun. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

The Papin Sisters 18.02.2021

The Papin sisters caused one of the most horrific crime scenes to ever play out in France. Cover your eyes. These twins are about to go nuts! Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Elmer McCurdy 03.02.2021

The story of Elmer McCurdy A.K.A. "The Traveling Corpse." Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

Boone Helm 19.01.2021

Boone Helm was the Jeffrey Dahmer of the desert—the Hannibal Lector of the Old West. We’re talking about a real wild man. A man who murdered, pillaged, stole, and ate his way across the United States and even up into Canada. Always on the horse of his victims, Boone Helm tore through the country like an unstoppable terror. Saddle up! Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-cri...

Ed Gein 05.01.2021

We rip the lid off the coffin of Edward Theodore Gein. Merch store is NOW OPEN! ⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/true-crime-kent/⁠ Want more content?? ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/KentChungus/home⁠

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