Wait, For Real: Dark History

Send us Fan Mail We are finally back... and off schedule. Grace covers the history of Anthrax and its use in biological warfare.   Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a haunted lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread  Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail We are back and off schedule again - Katie covers the historic Radium Girls case.  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a haunted lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread  Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week Grace covers the Stanford Prison Experiment led by Philip Zimbardo in August of 1971.  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a haunted lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread  Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail We are finally back and better(ish) than ever!  We have made some tweaks to the podcast, visit our instagram for a full list of changes.  This week Katie dives into the history of Corpse Medicine, also known as medical cannibalism, the practice of eating parts of the human body (often Egyptian mummies) to cure illness.  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a haunted lighthouse)? Che...

Send us Fan Mail This week Katie covers the disappearance of Ana Walshe and the trial of her husband Brian Walshe. Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a haunted lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread  Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com

Send us Fan Mail This week, Grace covers two horrific crimes that happened during christmas.  - On December 25, 1929 Charles Lawson brutally murdered his wife and six of his seven children - leaving family and neighbors shocked.  - On December 23, 1881 three teenagers are killed, leading to the arrest of three men, the case is used as an example of mob mentality and vigilante justice. Some still q...

Send us Fan Mail Happy (American) Thanksgiving!  This week Katie tells Grace about two Canadian Urban Legend: The Disappearance of the Lake Angikuni Village and Coughlans Coffin.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories t...

Send us Fan Mail During Grace's belated birthday episode, she tells us what she learned on her recent Charleston ghost tour.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail....

Send us Fan Mail This week Katie covers the case being The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It based on a true case in which Arne Johnson accused (and eventually convicted) tried to plead not guilt by reason of Demonic Possession, it was the first but not the last case of its kind.  Happy Birthday Grace!! Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oB...

Send us Fan Mail Send us a text After his escape from prison, Randy Greenwalt went on a killing spree with the Tison Gang. Grace covers Randy's crimes resulting in his first conviction and the crimes after his escape. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www....

Send us Fan Mail Happy Halloween to all our amazing listeners! We wanted to give you an extra bonus episode for this Halloween and we decided to keep it spooky with some ghost stories.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have sto...

Send us Fan Mail What should have been a fun Halloween party with friends quickly turned deadly for Chelsea Bruck. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com Please Rate...

Send us Fan Mail Grace covers a tragic murder of Taylor Van Diest on Halloween night in 2011. Katie gives us the lowdown on the ongoing Louvre museum heist.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to...

Send us Fan Mail Katie ends up covering three different murders that took place on or around Halloween.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com Please Rate and Review...

Send us Fan Mail Grace covers our first October episode for this season and talks about horror stories from haunted attractions.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.c...

Send us Fan Mail The Springfield Three refers to an unsolved missing persons case that began on June 7, 1992, when friends Suzie Streeter and Stacy McCall, and Streeter's mother, Sherrill Levitt, went missing. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeaco...

Send us Fan Mail Grace covers a few death row cases that took place in Japan and breaks down the history behind the practice of capital punishment.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at wai...

Send us Fan Mail What should have been a quiet night at home with the kids quickly turned deadly. This is the story of the Keddie Cabin Murders.  Skip the banter? Go to ~6:00. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to te...

Send us Fan Mail Dorothy Jane Scott was last seen on May 28th, 1980 in Anaheim, CA. While this case remains unsolved, many believe the killer was the man who stalked her and her family for years.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforre...

Send us Fan Mail This week is another round of scary stories with a theme! These stories come from security guards who easily have the scariest night jobs. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us...

Send us Fan Mail Grace traveled to Washington, D.C. last week and came back with quite a few paranormal stories to tell us. Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com Ple...

Send us Fan Mail Katie is an avid lover of art and takes this week to detail the history behind the Mona Lisa.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell? Email them to us at waitforrealpod@gmail.com Please Rate and...

Send us Fan Mail Taking a break from true crime this week to cover one of Grace's favorite /nosleep stories, Something walks whistling past my house every night at 3:03 Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)? Check out https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitforread Have stories to tell...

Send us Fan Mail Known for her roles in Miracle on 34th Street, Rebel Without a Cause, and West Side Story, Natalie Wood was an American actress that was loved by many. Her death may be ruled as accidental, but some theories suggest otherwise.  Watch this episode on YouTube too! https://youtube.com/@waitforrealtruecrimepodcast?si=UfOh-oBfyEoICiQA  Want to buy us a cup of coffee (Or a lighthouse)?...

Send us Fan Mail This is the story of Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos, two men who vanished in Naples, Florida, after separate encounters with the same sheriff’s deputy. If you have any information about the disappearances of Terrance Williams or Felipe Santos, you can call the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at (239) 252-9300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS. Watch this episode on YouTube...