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E26: Sully Couldn't Save Everyone on the Hudson

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2402737/open_sms] Joel Rifkin was New York's deadliest killer in the late 1980s and early 90s during a four year killing spree.  Joel the Ripper, as he came to be known as, beat up, abused, and strangled many women, later stating that his behavior was an urge that he felt he couldn't stop.  In this episode we talk about his upbringing and what led him to give into his terrible urges.  We also share an update about where Joel is today, and who he may be talking to nowadays.  It's challenging to find humor in these dark stories.  Somehow, the guys are here again with laughs as they talk us through the life story of Joel Rifkin. Listen, Before We Get Cancelled Website [https://listenbeforewegetcancelled.buzzsprout.com]

E25: Famous Jerks - Ferris Bueller's Day Off Included Killing Two People

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2402737/open_sms] In this episode we dig into the unexpected stories of famous people who’ve done some seriously bad things, from accidental deaths to straight-up murder.  Some of these names will totally surprise you.  Listen as we break down the details, create humor from tragedy, and talk about what really goes on in the everyday lives of the rich and famous. Listen, Before We Get Cancelled Website [https://listenbeforewegetcancelled.buzzsprout.com]

E24: Mikhail Popkov - A Wild Wednesday in the Woods

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2402737/open_sms] Where we record our podcast, the weather is getting chillier and the subject matter is pretty cold this week as well.  This crime took place in Siberia!  Have yo heard of Mikhail Popkov, the Russian cop who turned out to be a serial killer?  He used his uniform to gain people’s trust, only to lead a secret double life as one of the most prolific murderers in Russian's history.  The guys break down how he got away with it for so long and how he was eventually caught.  Grab your headphones and get ready for a short, but wild ride through small-town Russia where there was bad police work, lots of borscht, and the chilling mind of a man who thought he was above the laws he was being paid to enforce. Listen, Before We Get Cancelled Website [https://listenbeforewegetcancelled.buzzsprout.com]

E23: Ed Gein - The Chili is People

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2402737/open_sms] In an effort to cover the most disgusting evil-doers, we thought of a particularly chilling story - The Butcher of Plainfield - the story of Ed Gein.  Ed was a quiet man who had dark secrets.  Secrets that the guys uncover over the next 44 minutes.  Listen to the disturbing family trauma that shaped him and how his story forever changed true crime and horror.  Listener discretion is advised.  This episode is grotesque. Listen, Before We Get Cancelled Website [https://listenbeforewegetcancelled.buzzsprout.com]

E22: Toy Box Killer - Truth or Consequences

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2402737/open_sms] In our twenty-second episode the guys cover possibly the most sexually brutal American villain.  David Parker Ray was never convicted of the crime we all know he committed - murder.  However, he was caught and sentenced to 224 years in prison for his horrendous and nearly unspeakable behavior of kidnapping and sexual torture of women in his chamber of disgust and secrets.  This sickening room became known as his toy box.  Welcome to another slice of crime with an extra large size yuck factor and somehow some humor.  This is the Toy Box killer. Listen, Before We Get Cancelled Website [https://listenbeforewegetcancelled.buzzsprout.com]