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Parcast Presents
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Welcome to Parcast Presents, your new home for special mini-series running across the Parcast Network! This is where you'll find holiday specials, retrospectives on pivotal historical moments, deep-dives into cultural phenomena, and other can't-miss episodes curated from over 40 Parcast shows! Parcast Presents is a Spotify Original from Parcast.
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The Dayton Christmas Killings Pt. 2
Dec 27, 202200:36:19Tap to summarizeThe spree continues into Christmas Day and beyond, during which the teen gang murders their third, fourth, fifth and sixth victims. After a tip, police catch the group wearing victims’ clothing, driving a victim’s stolen car, and in possession of the guns they used in their murders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →The Dayton Christmas Killings Pt. 1
Dec 27, 202200:38:45Tap to summarizeIn the early hours of Christmas Eve 1992, a senseless murder in Dayton, Ohio, marks the beginning of a rampage. What started as a desire for Christmas cash turns into a three-day killing spree that leaves six people dead. Even more shocking was that the brazen killers were just teens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →It's Complicated: Felix & Susan Polk Pt. 4
Dec 20, 202200:36:54Tap to summarizeBetween the relentless accusations and physical assaults, the early 2000s were a dangerous time to be living in the Polk household. No one knew that more than their three kids, all caught in the middle of their parents’ tempest. On October 13th, 2002, it all came to a head. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →It's Complicated: Felix & Susan Polk Pt. 3
Dec 13, 202200:41:26Tap to summarizeIn the 1990s, the Polk marriage descended into a slow-motion implosion. Susan’s resentment of her husband was growing, and it only intensified after he introduced her to a new therapeutic technique: RMT, or recovered memory therapy. Now, she had access to memories she’d never confronted before. And she didn’t like what she was seeing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →It's Complicated: Felix & Susan Polk Pt. 2
Dec 6, 202200:45:20Tap to summarizeDr. Polk decides once and for all how far he’ll go to manipulate Susan into staying with him. They marry in the winter of 1981. As the decade progresses, their joy over the birth of their first son, Adam, turns to dread as they’re swept into the hysteria of Satanic Panic. But in that dread, Susan finds her purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →It's Complicated: Felix & Susan Polk Pt. 1
Nov 29, 202200:45:47Tap to summarizeTwenty years ago, a heinous crime unfolded in a California pool house. The seeds of it were planted in the 1970s, when the Bay Area’s rising star in adolescent therapy, Dr. Felix Polk, met a new patient: 15-year-old Susan Bolling. They took a shine to each other almost immediately. But as he blurred the boundaries of their doctor-patient relationship, both their lives would be thrown into chaos. From Crimes of Passion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Chicago Tylenol Murders Pt. 3
Nov 22, 202200:40:59Tap to summarizeBy 2011, the FBI was ready to reexamine the evidence. A theory emerged: What if the Mad Poisoner was actually the Unabomber? Ted Kaczynski had proven he was a revenge-seeking terrorist, and he had connections to Chicago. Perhaps he traded homemade bombs for poisoned pills. Or maybe the deadly concoctions came straight from the Johnson & Johnson facility itself. In the absence of clear answers, only theories remain… and rumors that someone is still out there, replacing Halloween treats with fatal tricks. This is the finale of our crossover special from Serial Killers and Conspiracy Theories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Chicago Tylenol Murders Pt. 2
Nov 15, 202200:37:57Tap to summarizeIf Roger Arnold wasn’t behind the murders, who was? Police turn their focus to a new suspect: a disgruntled accountant named James Lewis. But the more police dig into Lewis’s life, the more questions they have. A crossover special from Serial Killers and Conspiracy Theories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Chicago Tylenol Murders Pt. 1
Nov 8, 202200:39:33Tap to summarizeForty years ago, cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules led to the deaths of seven people all around the Chicago area. America was gripped by paranoia and fear. Why was this happening? Who would be next? Police grasped for suspects who might be the so-called “Mad Poisoner.” A crossover special from Serial Killers and Conspiracy Theories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Art Mysteries Pt. 5: Banksy
Nov 1, 202200:45:28Tap to summarizeFor over two decades, the artist known as Banksy has vandalized private property, sold millions in antagonistic artwork, drawn a spotlight to society’s most egregious hypocrisies — and stayed anonymous through it all. In the finale of our Art Mysteries series, we’re peeling back the stencil to take in the whole of Banksy’s oeuvre, from covert street art to public provocations, and outlining the most compelling theories on his identity. From Unexplained Mysteries, a Spotify Original from Parcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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