History of the 90s

In 1995, a lengthy legal nightmare came to a dramatic conclusion for Guy Paul Morin. Nearly a decade earlier, the Queensville, Ontario man became the prime suspect in the kidnapping and murder of his 9-year-old neighbour Christine Jessop, because police thought he was weird. On this episode of History of the 90s, Kathy Kenzora looks back at one of Canada’s most notorious wrongful convictions. Guest info: Kirk Makin, former justice reporter for The Globe and Mail and author of Redrum The Innocent. Makin has also served as Co-President of Innocence Canada. Show contact info: X (formerly Twitter): @1990shistory [https://twitter.com/1990shistory] Facebook: @1990shistory [https://www.facebook.com/1990shistory/] Instagram: @that90spodcast [https://www.instagram.com/that90spodcast/?hl=en] Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca [90s@curiouscast.ca] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

At the start of the 1990s music videos were like blockbuster Hollywood movies, with big budgets and anticipated release dates. So when an artist’s video caused controversy it was big news. On this episode of History of the 90s, host Kathy Kenzora looks back at some of the most controversial music videos of the 1990s. Show contact info: X (formerly Twitter): @1990shistory [https://twitter.com/1990shistory] Facebook: @1990shistory [https://www.facebook.com/1990shistory/] Instagram: @that90spodcast [https://www.instagram.com/that90spodcast/?hl=en] Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca [90s@curiouscast.ca] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

On this episode of History of the 90s host Kathy Kenzora looks back at an unprecedented legal battle that put heavy metal on trial in the summer of 1990. British heavy metal icons Judas Priest spent three weeks in a Nevada courtroom defending their music after they were accused of experimenting with subliminal messages that caused two young men to form a suicide pack. GUEST INFO: David Van Taylor is an Emmy nominated Showrunner/Director who creates non-fiction television and audio content. His 1992 film about the Judas Priest lawsuit is called Dream Deceivers [https://www.pbs.org/pov/films/dreamdeceivers/] and is available on Apple TV [https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/dream-deceivers-the-story-behind-james-vance-vs-judas-priest/umc.cmc.3udg51xl7gog1i2g8je255nix?action=play], Ovid.tv [https://www.ovid.tv/videos/dream-deceivers] and Amazon (DVD) [https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Deceivers-Rob-Halford/dp/B00K7H3VFM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1GENQ9MLEGXFW&keywords=dream+deceivers&qid=1692824600&s=instant-video&sprefix=dream+deceivers+%2Cinstant-video%2C88&sr=1-1-catcorr] Show contact info: Twitter: @1990shistory [https://twitter.com/1990shistory] Facebook: @1990shistory [https://www.facebook.com/1990shistory/] Instagram: @that90spodcast [https://www.instagram.com/that90spodcast/?hl=en] Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca [90s@curiouscast.ca] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]