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Sword and Scale Nightmares

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Welcome to Sword and Scale Nightmares! True Crime for Bedtime. Your nightmare begins now...
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Dad

Dad

2024-11-2029:491

In the tiny, rural village of Emerson, Nebraska, where only about 800 people live nestled in the northern, rolling hills, a series of inexplicable events begins to unfold. What seems like an ordinary morning turns into a nightmare as a young mother stumbles upon clues that hint at foul play on her boyfriend’s property. As the clues quickly mount, the truth reveals itself to be far worse than anyone could have imagined.
Evil Prevails

Evil Prevails

2024-11-1337:101

In San Fernando Valley, whispers of occult dealings and the lingering legacy of Charles Manson and Richard Ramirez still cast eerie shadows. This is where the chilling tale of Ron Baker's tragic demise beckons. Two years of haunting silence shroud the truth behind his untimely death, but as a relentless detective peels back layers of deception, a malevolent web begins to unravel. In the heart of Chatsworth, where an ominous tunnel bears silent witness, the dark secrets of that fateful night converge.
Lobotomized

Lobotomized

2024-11-0633:206

Tammy thought she met the man of her dreams when she started dating Joseph Oberhansley. He was younger than her and she found him handsome. But when he slowly became controlling and she discovered the secret of his horrible past she broke it off. Only then did Joe reveal his true self and Tammy never stood a chance.
Father Figure

Father Figure

2024-10-3027:182

The report of local businessman Tom Merriman’s death may have been overstated but when officers with the Solana Beach Police Department searched for Tom and couldn’t find him they were sent into high alert. The search for Tom would reveal a long-time betrayal and a motive for his murder for the most unlikely of suspects.
Assistance

Assistance

2024-10-2331:293

In July 2020, 33-year-old tech entrepreneur Fahim Saleh was found dismembered down to his torso in his New York City apartment. Bank statements would reveal who had the motive to commit such a heinous murder.
Laborious

Laborious

2024-10-1628:244

When a 46-year-old woman calls 9-11 for help after a sudden home birth, suspicions are raised when she shows no signs of labor. Police would soon discover the grisly truth behind the baby’s unexpected birth.
Cheers

Cheers

2024-10-0930:282

Cameron Kirk was a sad, depressed middle-aged man who found himself living back at home with his mother, Paula Kirk. Things had never been good between the two, but as her drinking increased, so did his resentments and it would all end in a gruesome murder.
Surgeon

Surgeon

2024-10-0232:102

A long-time dream turns into a nightmare for a Virginia man trapped in a cabin in the Oklahoma woods. Kia Aster had the highest hopes when he met a stranger at the airport. But what he thought would be a quick and painless trip landed him in the emergency room bleeding, collapsed, and unconscious.
No Justice

No Justice

2024-09-2533:014

In December of 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was set on fire in her car on an old country road in her rural Mississippi town. Jessica survived long enough to give a few clues as to who committed this unspeakable crime, but it would prove near impossible to apprehend her killer.
The Gift

The Gift

2024-09-1830:508

Colleen and Rob McKernan were set up by common friends and had a quick, whirlwind romance. But her controlling ways would turn fatal as she learned the hard way that you can’t change anyone, no matter how hard you try.
Act Your Age

Act Your Age

2024-09-1134:111

When 15-year-old Joanna Dennehy first met 20-year-old John Treanor in her hometown of St. Albans, Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom, the romance was like something out of “Trainspotting”. It predictably descended into madness over the course of 12 years, because Joanna had been hiding a secret. It was one that jeopardized the lives of everyone in her orbit.
The Pact

The Pact

2024-09-0431:436

A quaint township in Pennsylvania is shaken to its core when three dead bodies are discovered lying in a perfect line in their backyard. The police don’t immediately know what happened to Elizabeth Daub and her parents but it appears to be an execution-style killing. A bullet for each of them to the back of the head. But then strange documents and the discovery of chilling YouTube videos cast a different light on the God-fearing family.
The Tourist

The Tourist

2024-08-2830:015

When recent college graduates Kelsey Chang and Eva Liu decided to take a celebratory trip to Europe before starting their careers, neither young woman could have prevented the horrors that awaited them when they got to Germany. It’d be a trip that would change their lives forever.
Hell

Hell

2024-08-2128:173

88 elderly lives are in peril after the Quaker’s Hill Nursing Home goes up in flames. Who started the fire, and why? This is the story of one of Australia’s worst mass murderers.
Clown

Clown

2024-08-1433:566

Engulfed in the horrorcore scene, 20-year-old Richard McCroskey made a name for himself, singing about satanism, suicide, murder, and rape online. After releasing songs titled “Murderous Rage,” “Infamy,” and “I Kill People for Real,” Richard made some internet friends of the same ilk. When Richard traveled halfway across the country to meet those friends in person, he learned that sometimes life imitates art.
Cuck

Cuck

2024-08-0733:365

Pastor David Evans and his wife, Kristie, were stars in their little town of Ada, Oklahoma. They were good Christians devoted to their church and their community, but once they became empty nesters, they started dabbling in sin and it all ended in murder.
God Bless America

God Bless America

2024-07-3130:487

In the idyllic town of Shakopee, where the Minnesota River winds its peaceful course, and a community finds solace, tranquility turns to terror when a horrifying crime rocks the neighborhood to its core. A young woman witnesses a night-marish scene right outside her home and shares it, sending shockwaves through the town and beyond.
Full House

Full House

2024-07-2439:198

It took over four years to identify the remains of Ryan Zimmerman. Understanding how and why he was killed would force authorities to untangle a twisted knot of love, sex, and gender transitioning.
Protector

Protector

2024-07-1730:115

On the bleak day following Thanksgiving in 2022, the tranquility of La Sierra South, a Riverside, California neighborhood, was shattered. Within the confines of a close-knit cul-de-sac, panic ensued. A series of frantic 911 calls echoed through the air, detailing a mysterious vehicle, an active kidnapping, and ultimately, a raging house fire. The community stood at the precipice of chaos, gripped by a chain of events that would forever alter their lives.
Nightmares Season 2

Nightmares Season 2

2024-06-2603:351

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Comments (198)

Megan

we don't have a justice system

Nov 8th
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Mike S

I thought you did this one on S&S?

Oct 31st
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Fernando

way to go 💥

Oct 13th
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Brooke Anderson

WHY WHY WHY WHY WHY!!!!!??????? Strike 2. The last episode was glitchy too. Starting to piss me off. Why do I subscribe if I can't listen?

Oct 9th
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Mike S

wtf is that cover photo lol

Oct 6th
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Mike S

edgelords gonna edgelord

Oct 4th
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Mike S

scary

Oct 3rd
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Ch3No2

And FUN WAS HAD BY ONE AND ALL!! Why would you let a stranger back off your twig and berries, in a cabin in the woods FFS?

Oct 2nd
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Brooke Anderson

Love this podcast, but there are so MANY glitches that this episode is completely fucked. unlistenable! I can only hope it gets rereleased fixed.

Oct 2nd
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Brooke Anderson

what's w all the glitches in this episode

Oct 2nd
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Mike S

damn

Sep 29th
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Amy Torgerson

Love this show just as much as Sword and Scale!!

Sep 24th
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Holly Dawson

still we kick America's arse in sprees, or lack thereof! but hey keep arguing about amendments please

Sep 11th
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stefan henriksen

that shows what religion does to people ..pure brainwashing

Sep 5th
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Krysten Ervin

what the fuck is going on with the amount of ads in this episode

Aug 23rd
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Kimberly

That's what I say all the time: "Nobody wants to do their job anymore," and if they do, there's no pride in it! BTW love your show

Aug 22nd
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Preshwhoa

I'm pretty sure it's pronounced A-duh

Aug 18th
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Gina Dainty

sorry but omg what an absolute snoozefest that episode was 🥱

Aug 9th
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Ch3No2

Noooo pussy is good enough to kill someone over!!!

Aug 7th
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A Cleminson

I remember hearing about this right after it happened. I was at work and my coworker that was there at the time lived blocks away from where this took place. I can not even imagine witnessing it. thank you for covering it I was curious what had happened to Alexis and what he was charged with.

Jul 31st
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