Black Cat Report | UFOs, Cryptids, True Crime & Paranormal

The absurdity of life and death continues as Joey leads us further into our exploration of unusual deaths throughout history, including a series of shark attacks in New Jersey, the bizarre dancing plague of 1518, and the unfortunate demise of a man crushed by cheese. ALL OUR LINKS: ⁠⁠https://bcr.link/s⁠⁠PATREON:⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport⁠⁠Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3): ⁠⁠⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CONNECT:Email: contact@blackcat.reportSubmit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chapters00:00 Introduction to Unusual Deaths00:01 The Shark Attacks of 191602:56 The First Victim: Charles Van Zandt08:45 The Second Victim: Charles Brooder11:50 The Creek Incident: Two Lives Lost15:46 The Aftermath: Public Reaction and Shark Hunts22:12 The Shark Conspiracy24:26 The Unusual Death of Aeschylus31:12 The Plane Crash and the Crocodile37:32 The Dancing Plague of 151842:36 The Dance Plague of Strasbourg49:09 Mass Hysteria and Historical Context54:27 Unusual Deaths: A Series of Bizarre TalesMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TAGS:#OddHistory #Comedy #UnusualDeaths #BizarreHistory #StrangeStories

We're back from our summer hiatus with a bang! Join us as we dive into the world of unusual and bizarre historical deaths. From the infamous Euphort Latrine Disaster to the peculiar Segway fatality, to Gil's favorite, the legendary London Beer Flood.ALL OUR LINKS: ⁠⁠https://bcr.link/s⁠⁠PATREON:⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport⁠⁠Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3): ⁠⁠⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CONNECT:Email: contact@blackcat.reportSubmit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/SOURCES: https://allthatsinteresting.com/erfurt-latrine-disasterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erfurt_latrine_disasterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Vallandighamhttps://www.tba.org/?pg=LawBlog&blAction=showEntry&blogEntry=13146https://theskeletonkeychronicles.com/2021/04/20/oh-murder-i-am-shot-the-tragic-death-of-clement-vallandigham/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Heseldenhttps://thehistorypress.co.uk/article/the-london-beer-flood/https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-London-Beer-Flood-of-1814/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Beer_Floodhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Hayes_(jockey)

In part two, "Knuck if you Buck" the zainy misadventure towards murder begins as we cover the chaotic voyage of Buck Walker and Stephanie Stearns as they naively set sail towards the treacherous Palmyra Atoll.Amidst egotistical moves, nautical disasters, and survival challenges, our unlikely duo faces a myriad of mayhem on the open sea. It's a ridiculous slo-mo trainwreck.ALL OUR LINKS: ⁠https://bcr.link/s⁠PATREON:⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport⁠Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3): ⁠⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠⁠⁠CONNECT:Email: contact@blackcat.reportSubmit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SOURCES:And the Sea Will Tell by Vincent Bugliosi: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Sea-Will-Tell-Vincent-Bugliosi/dp/0393327965⁠00:00 Intro03:19 Life on the Iola: Chaos and Mismanagement14:47 Dwindling Supplies and Rising Tensions18:29 Dorito Rage and Gag Reflexes20:50 Today's Sponsor21:53 The Chaos of Sailing with Pets24:40 Survival Challenges at Sea25:37 The Squall30:32 Navigating the Storm34:39 The Struggles of Navigation45:25 A Revelation in Navigation47:54 Navigating the Seas: A Journey Begins49:00 The Thrill of the Catch: Fishing Adventures50:34 The Pain of a Deep-Sea Hook51:45 One Buckn Huge Thumbs Up!54:28 Land Ho! The Approach to Palmyra58:12 Motor Trouble: A Race Against Time59:40 Navigating the Channel: A Test of Skill01:04:58 Drifting Away: A Heartbreaking Moment01:08:27 Rescue at Sea: A Helping Hand01:09:32 Next Steps: The Journey ContinuesMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠ ⁠TAGS:#PalmyraAtoll #TrueCrime #Murder #SeaWindMurders #comedy #truecrimestories #sailingadventures #NauticalNightmares

Time to set sail for True Crime Madness! Join us as we begin our journey towards the Palmyra Atoll Murders, aka 'the Sea Wind Murders.' In part one, "Meet the Grahams" we lay the groundwork for four of the main characters in the series and do our absolute best to explain the critical importance of materials science and going to court in order to save your girlfriend from going to prison!!!ALL OUR LINKS: https://bcr.link/sPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReportSupport the podcastBeer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3): ⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠⁠CONNECT:Email: contact@blackcat.reportSubmit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SOURCES: And the Sea Will Tell by Vincent Bugliosi: https://www.amazon.com/Sea-Will-Tell-Vincent-Bugliosi/dp/0393327965CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro to Ep 13303:57 Buck, Stephanie and the Iola's Backstory05:27 Buck's Backstory09:13 Fiberglass? or FiberA**?11:35 The Launch of the Iola and Its Superstitions19:40 The Catastrophic Launch of the Iola21:20 Meet the Grahams - Mac and Muff30:57 Mac and Muff's Plan34:22 Knuck if You Buck44:58 Muff Fears for the Worst46:03 Closing ThoughtsMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠ TAGS:#PalmyraAtoll #TrueCrime #Murder #SeaWindMurders #Comedy #TrueCrimeStories #SailingAdventures #PodcastCommunity

From Jackalope sightings to deathbed confessions, this is a collection of some of Joey and Gil's favorite live calls on ⁨Beer, Boos, and Boogeymen. These live call-ins feature cryptid sightings, ghost stories, and unsettling deathbed confessions. In this episode, we take listener call-ins and hear their real experiences with mythical creatures like Bigfoot and the Jackalope, alongside haunting encounters and last words spoken from the brink of the afterlife. Join us as callers share their personal experiences with the supernatural, including a psychic medium, a faceless driver, and mysteries that blur the lines between reality, the paranormal, and high strangeness.To catch the next episode of Beer, Boos and Boogeymen and Submit Your Story: https://ghost.beer/ALL OUR LINKS:Link Tree: https://bcr.link/sPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReportSupport the podcastCHAPTERS:00:00 Intro01:46 Jackalope Sighting05:18 Faceless Driver07:23 Connecting with her Lost Husband11:56 A Deathbed Confession25:26 Mysterious Encounter at Dollar General30:11 #Bigfoot Has A Glowing D***?33:05 Haunted Airforce Museum in Dayton, Ohio40:16 Psychic Detective Calls inTAGS:#livecalls #paranormal #bigfoot #ouija #psychictarot MUSIC CREDITS:EXPLOSIVE TRAILERS, CLOSE PURSUIT: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14565578Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠

In this episode, we explore the eerie history of Palmyra Atoll, a remote island steeped in tales of shipwrecks, pirate legends, and unexplained disappearances. After touching on the island's geological features, we dig into the story of the pirate ship La Esperanza and the island's dark reputation, as well as a series of mysterious murders and the so-called 'Palmyra Curse'. All in all, this is the prologue that sets the tone for our deeper investigation into the 1974 Sea Breeze murders.ALL OUR LINKS:Link Tree: https://bcr.link/sPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReportSupport the podcastSOURCES:Best darn resource for info and facts about Palmyra Atoll: https://palmyraarchive.org/Legend of La Esperanza: https://palmyraarchive.org/exhibits/legend-of-the-esperanza/Journey of La Esperanza: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?femb=1&ll=-16.16239675036577%2C-163.82009516551835&mid=19xttceTvJmysBkPCAK9IUSZIlpY&z=2WWII Footage of Palmyra being Worked on by USMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQZwZezzx9MThe Curse of Palmyra Island By Curt Rowlett: http://www.strangemag.com/palmyra.htmlTAGS: #palmyra #cursed #truecrime #paranormal #island #pirate #treasure #coldcase #ghoststories #bermudatriangle #phenomena CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction and Live Setup00:01 Setting the Stage for Palmyra Atoll02:11 First Sighting and Discovery of Palmyra Atoll05:43 Geology and Geography of Palmyra Atoll08:16 The Legend of La Esperanza10:31 Pirates Stranded on Palmyra Atoll11:40 The Curse of Palmyra17:09 Mysterious Events on Palmyra17:16 USS Angel 1870 - Brutally Murdered17:56 The Mysterious Island of Palmyra21:29 Palmyra During WWII24:56 Hal Horton - Mysterious Phenomenon on Palmyra During WWII26:33 Strange Disappearances and the Palmyra Curse27:44 Loveable Banter29:45 1987 and 1989 Palmyra Mysteries33:38 Clean Up Efforts Around Palmyra Atoll35:20 Tom Wolfe - The Palmyra Atoll Murders38:52 Community Engagement and Future EpisodesMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠

Masters of Chaos, "Tricksters," live across cultures and time, dancing along the fine line between ancient mythology and modern-day mysteries.These shape-shifting entities, from Anansi to Veles to Coyote, exist in the liminal space between science and superstition, folklore and fact.Join us for a chaotic collaboration as we dive deep into the world of Tricksters with special guest Kristen from the Paranorm Girl Podcast  ⁨@paranormgirlpod⁩Together, we'll explore the multifaceted roles these mythical beings play as advocates for nature and harbingers of change and their surprising connections to contemporary phenomena like UFOs, Bigfoot, fairies, tulpas, and egregores.Kristen - Paranorm Girl PodcastWhere to Listen: https://linktr.ee/ParanormGirl Where to Follow: https://linktr.ee/ParanormGirl Where to Support: https://patreon.com/paranormgirlpodBLACK CAT REPORTPATREON: Follow us on Patreon for exclusive content: https://bcr.link/patreon⁠⁠⁠CONNECT:Email: contact@blackcat.reportSubmit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3): https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠⁠TAGS:#trickstergods #aliens #bigfoot #highstrangeness #ufo #mythsandlegends #fairyfolklore #norsemythology #paranormal #folklore #supernatural #mysteries #cryptids #strangemysteries #witchcraft #tulpas #strangephenomena #unexplainedmysteries #egregores #bigfootencounters #mythicalcreaturesCHAPTERS:00:00 Intro01:43 The Concept of Tricksters04:48 Trickster Gods and Their Roles07:47 Exploring Trickster Archetypes10:40 Coyote: The Gullible Trickster13:35 Veles: The Duality of a Trickster God22:38 The Duality of Velys: Trickster and Underworld God28:45 Cultural Evolution of Velys: From God to Devil35:10 Anansi: The Trickster Spider of Ghana40:12 The Origin of Stories: Anansi's Quest for Narratives46:03 The Universality of Trickster Entities53:24 Cultural Perspectives on Tricksters58:49 Tricksters in Religious Contexts01:06:37 The Connection Between Tricksters and Modern Phenomena01:10:46 The Nature of Tricksters01:11:54 Exploring Bigfoot and Cryptids01:14:16 Interdimensional Beings and Tricksters01:16:53 Cultural Perspectives on Tricksters01:18:22 The Symbolism of Tricksters01:20:23 The Search for Evidence01:22:49 The Reality of Tricksters01:25:28 Cultural Significance of Tricksters01:28:21 The Impact of Belief on RealitySOURCES:https://artsandculture.google.com/story/mohini-the-enchantress-american-institute-of-indian-studies/pQXBuABQJikpIg?hl=enhttps://www.learnreligions.com/trickster-gods-and-goddesses-2561501https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohinihttps://fractalenlightenment.com/40732/culture/just-trickster-many-faces-coyotehttps://www.learnreligions.com/trickster-gods-and-goddesses-2561501https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1324&context=honorsVeles Trickster: https://grammaticus.blog/2023/09/06/veles/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricksterhttps://historycooperative.org/slavic-gods/https://www.thoughtco.com/veles-slavic-god-4777172https://solntsaroshcha.wordpress.com/veles/https://kotharianlightning.ca/2022/04/12/the-legend-of-nohoilpi-the-gambling-god/ Anansi Trickster: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anansihttps://occult-world.com/anansi/https://www.britannica.com/art/trickster-talehttps://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/literature-and-writing/anansihttps://www.galileo.org/initiatives/moka-meyo/meyo/meyopimatisiwin/learning-wasak3.htmlhttps://www.galileo.org/initiatives/moka-meyo/meyo/meyopimatisiwin/learning-wasak1.htmlhttps://www.galileo.org/initiatives/moka-meyo/meyo/meyopimatisiwin/learning-wasak2.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WisakedjakMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠⁠

Join Joey and Gil on an odd journey into the captivating world of circus and carnival sideshows, where oddities and marvels steal the spotlight. Listen in as we delve into the lives of iconic figures like Mike the Headless Chicken and The Lobster Boy, Grady Stiles Jr. as we explore their stories and the fascinating history that surrounds them. Discover tales of beautiful and odd love, bizarre performances, and the strange allure of the circus and carnival. Grab your ticket and your seat and prepare for the show!Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3) :All the B3 Links: ⁠⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠⁠Submit Your Stories: ⁠⁠https://bcr.formaloo.me/submissions⁠⁠B3 Insta: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/beerboosandboogeymen/⁠⁠ @BeerBoosandBoogeymen PATREON: Remember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community! BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/patreon⁠⁠CONTACT US: Email: contact@blackcat.reportListener Ideas Submission Form: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠⁠SOURCES: Sideshow 1:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyandotte_chickenhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_the_Headless_Chickenhttps://www.fruita.org/mikehttps://www.britannica.com/story/how-mike-the-chicken-survived-without-a-headhttps://www.fruita.org/mike/page/historySideshow 2:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grady_Stileshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectrodactylyhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/lobster-boyhttps://www.kickassfacts.com/grady-stiles-jr-the-murderous-lobster-man/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-06-mn-59142-story.htmlhttps://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/qtwlhd/grady_franklin_stiles_jr_was_born_with_a_genetic/Sideshow 3:https://showmensmuseum.org/carnival-sideshows/percilla-the-monkey-girl/https://www.docsmidwaycookhouse.com/historical-circus-carnival-videos/percilla-bejano-the-monkey-girl/https://www.ranker.com/list/story-of-percilla-lauther-and-emmit-bejano/rachel-souerbryhttps://nevsedoma.com.ua/en/663991-love-between-a-monkey-girl-and-a-crocodile-man-10-photos.htmlMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠CircusMusic 4004_43_2 by Sound Ideas (SFX Library)https://download.audiohero.com/track/14491874OrganCircus 1020_29_3 by Sound Ideas (SFX Library)https://download.audiohero.com/track/14482997Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup00:00 The Golden Age of Circus and Sideshows06:53 Mike the Headless Chicken: A Unique Tale22:10 The Legacy of Mike the Headless Chicken24:43 The Apple Genocide and Horse Diving29:35 The Life of Grady Styles Jr.38:50 The Downfall of Lobster Boy47:20 The Murder of Grady Styles Jr.49:55 The Lobster Debate: Seafood Preferences51:05 A Shift in Tone: From Lobster to Love51:18 The Life and Legacy of Lobster Boy52:13 The Monkey Girl: A Unique Circus Story01:01:02 Love in the Sideshow: Priscilla and Emmett's Romance01:05:06 A Heartwarming Circus Love Story01:10:05 Closing Thoughts and Future StoriesTAGS:#CircusHistory #Sideshow #Legends #BlackCatReport

This week we dive into the restored audio of eyewitness accounts detailing the sightings of a mysterious triangular object in Lumberton, NC. The witnesses describe the object's shape, color, and movement, as well as their emotional reactions to the experience.Multiple accounts from different individuals highlight the shared nature of the sightings, with some witnesses pursuing the object and others noting its unusual electrical interference, close encounters, a potential crash, and more.Hope you enjoy :)Chapters00:00 Witnessing the Unexplained: A Stormy Night Encounter04:45 Details of the Object: Shape, Color, and Movement07:35 Comparative Sightings: Multiple Witness Accounts10:19 The Pursuit: Following the Mysterious Craft13:41 The Lights: Colors, Brightness, and Sound16:34 The Aftermath: Lights Out and Unexplained PhenomenaTAGS: #UFO #sightings #eyewitness #accounts #unexplained #phenomena #triangular #paranormal #witness #testimony #mysterious #craft #aerialphenomena #sightings #Lumberton

This week we go deep into the figure of El Pombero, a creature deeply rooted in the folklore of Central South America, particularly among the Guarani people. The conversation explores the characteristics, cultural significance, and the beliefs surrounding El Pombero, as well as a real-life case involving the mysterious disappearance of a child named Octavio. We discuss the complexities of researching El Pombero, the varying interpretations of his nature, and the community's response to the child's disappearance, highlighting the intersection of folklore and reality.In this conversation, we delve into the folklore of El Pombero, known for his mischievous and protective nature and explore the various legends surrounding El Pombero, including his ability to take children and his complex relationship with those who seek his favor. The discussion also touches on the cultural significance of El Pombero, drawing parallels with other cryptids and the trickster archetype found in various mythologies. The conversation highlights the blend of humor and horror in the tales of El Pombero, as well as the societal beliefs that shape these narratives.Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3) :All the B3 Links: ⁠https://ghost.beer/⁠Submit Your Stories: ⁠https://bcr.formaloo.me/submissions⁠B3 Insta: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/beerboosandboogeymen/⁠ @BeerBoosandBoogeymen Remember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community! BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/patreon⁠Contact Us:Email: contact@blackcat.report Listener Ideas Submission Form: ⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠⁠Sources: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SZ0pfW1NEIQuhTsnoNKvuvvbGE-VjAJc6hLwIOsV3fc/edit?usp=sharingTAGS:TAGS:#ElPombero , #Pombero , #Guarani , #SouthAmerica , #folklore , #paranormal , #trickster , #mythology , #disappearance , #El Pombero, #cryptids , #legends , #disappearances , #culturalbeliefs, #UFOabductions , #UFO , #supernatural , #AbductionChapters00:00 Introduction01:21 The Legend of El Pombero05:24 Cultural Significance and Characteristics09:13 Mistranslation - The "Fireman"10:48 The Nature of El Pombero13:44 Depictions of El Pombero18:46 Understanding the Guarani People20:56 Cultural Significance of the Guarani Language23:10 El Pombero: Myth or Reality?23:49 The Disappearance of Octavio30:45 Community Response and Cultural Context32:46 Missing Child July 200036:04 The Disappearance of a Child in 199636:28 Back to Octavio's Story50:52 The Mystery of Missing Children and Cryptids54:28 El Pombero: Summoning and Offerings59:49 The Consequences of Ignoring El Pombero01:01:07 Building a Relationship with El Pombero01:07:07 The Sensitivity and Aggression of El Pombero01:10:12 Cultural Significance and Protection in the Rainforest01:13:42 Comparative Mythology: El Pombero and Other Cryptids01:16:20 National Park Missing Persons01:17:05 Trickster Entities Across Cultures01:18:26 The Nature of Abduction Experiences01:19:57 Cultural Beliefs and Family LegaciesMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

In part 3, we conclude our deep dive into the life and times of John Romulus Brinkley, a notorious medical charlatan known for his goat gland surgeries, and his rivalry with Morris Fishbine, a prominent figure in the American Medical Association. The discussion covers his rise and fall from fame, the legal battles he faced, the courtroom drama during his trial, and the eventual collapse of his empire. Further, we explore the ethical implications of his practices, the public's perception of him, and the lasting impact of his actions on the medical community and society at large, prompting thoughtful consideration of the lessons learned from Brinkley's story.Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3) :All the B3 Links: https://ghost.beer/Submit Your Stories: https://bcr.formaloo.me/submissionsB3 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/beerboosandboogeymen/ @BeerBoosandBoogeymen BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://bcr.link/patreonRemember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community! Contact Us:Email: contact@blackcat.report Submit Episode Ideas: ⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠Main SourceCharlatan: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, The Man Who Pursued Him, and The Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014CDNBQAdditional Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_R._Brinkleyhttps://lawrepository.ualr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2050&context=lawreviewhttps://www.vancouverisawesome.com/courier-archive/opinion/quack-gets-payback-from-on-the-ball-doc-2967340Chapters00:00 Introduction00:30 The Rise of John Romulus Brinkley06:10 The Arch-Nemesis: Morris Fishbine12:47 The Meeting of Two Doctors15:32 Chance Encounters on the Normandy22:50 Fishbine's Campaign Against Brinkley29:01 The Fight for Medical Legitimacy30:21 Brinkley's Defiance Against the Medical Establishment32:04 Brinkley's Smugness and Tactics33:42 Political Maneuvering and Personal Vendettas36:21 The Role of Fishbine in Brinkley's Downfall37:55 Brinkley's Violent Reputation and Paranoia40:12 The Quack Doctor Wars44:33 The Battle for Patients48:15 Brinkley's Move to Little Rock49:02 The Scathing Exposé on Brinkley54:06 The Showdown: Brinkley vs. Fishbine56:11 The Trial Begins: Public Perception and Strategy01:01:00 The Courtroom Drama: Brinkley’s Celebrity Status01:04:40 The Witness Stand: Testimonies and Evidence01:10:58 The Final Arguments: Brinkley’s Downfall01:16:46 Lessons from the Courtroom: The Art of Persuasion01:17:43 The Trial of John Brinkley: A Turning Point01:24:04 Brinkley's Defense: The Art of Deception01:31:00 The Fall of a Quack: Brinkley's Downfall01:42:01 Legacy of a Charlatan: Brinkley's Final DaysTAGS:#johnbrinkley #truecrime #comedy #podcast #goats #surgery #quack #charlatan #AMA #JAMA #Morrisfishbein #Drfishbein #Goatsurgery #Benitomussolini #conmen #trials #conmentrials #GoatGlandSaga #RadioPioneer #medicalhistory #truecrimecomedy #podcast #goattesticlesurgery #quackmedicine #historicalcrime #charlatans #goattesticlesurgery #medicalcharlatanMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

We continue our dive into the controversial life of Dr. John Brinkley, a figure who redefined fame and fortune through unconventional means. Known as a medical maverick (read as 'charlatan'), Brinkley became prominent with his infamous goat gland procedures, promising rejuvenation and vitality. Join us as we unravel the complexities of Brinkley's journey from reputed doctor to media mogul, exploring his unprecedented use of radio as a platform for personal and political gain. This episode examines his impact on American culture and the music industry, marking him as an accidental Titan of pop culture. Beer, Boos and Boogeymen (B3) :All the B3 Links: https://ghost.beer/ Submit Your Stories: https://bcr.formaloo.me/submissions B3 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/beerboosandboogeymen/  @BeerBoosandBoogeymen ⁠BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠http://bcr.link/patreonRemember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community!Contact Us:Email: contact@blackcat.report Submit Your Ideas: ⁠⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠⁠ Sources: Primary: Charlatan: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, The Man Who Pursued Him, and The Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock ⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014CDNBQ⁠Additional Sources: https://www.radioconnection.com/reference-library/history-of-radio-2/https://www.cato.org/policy-report/may/june-2018/untold-history-fcc-regulationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Paviahttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/29362/29362-h/29362-h.htm#chap_IIhttps://www.kansasmemory.gov/locate.php?categories=1245&query=John+R+Brinkley&restrict=allChapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview04:25 Dr. John Brinkley's Rise to Fame18:23 The Downfall of Dr. Brinkley21:25 The Launch of KFKB Radio Station26:35 Brinkley's Radio Broadcasts and Impact27:29 Exploring Unconventional Perspectives on Women29:31 The Journey for Medical Recognition31:39 Bribery and Honorary Degrees in Medicine34:02 The Rise of a Radio Medical Guru36:22 The Medical Question Box: A Precursor to WebMD38:25 Affiliate Marketing in Medicine43:39 The Downfall of a Medical Charlatan50:44 The Medical Board's Reckoning52:41 Surgical Procedures and Ethical Dilemmas55:35 The Fallout from Brinkley's Surgery58:44 Brinkley's Political Aspirations01:01:45 The Governor's Race and Its Implications01:07:19 The Establishment Pushback01:11:16 Brinkley's Last Stand and New Beginnings01:19:48 The Rise of Radio and Brinkley's Influence01:23:51 Brinkley's Lavish Lifestyle and Business Ventures01:28:59 Conflict and Resolution: Brinkley vs. the Mexican Government01:38:55 The Queen Mary Cruise and Brinkley's Arch-NemesisTags:#johnbrinkley #medicalhistory #truecrimecomedy #podcast #goattesticlesurgery #quackmedicine #historicalcrime #charlatans #goattesticlesurgery #medicalcharlatan #early20thcentury #experimentalsurgeries #healthquackery #amradio #countrymusichistory MUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

Dive into the fascinating and bizarre world of Dr. John Brinkley, the infamous early 20th-century "goat-gland doctor," who captured headlines with his controversial medical practices.In this episode, we unravel the story of Brinkley's rise to fame and fortune through unconventional surgeries involving goat testicle transplants.Explore how his unorthodox methods and charismatic persona made him a household name, yet later exposed him as one of history's most notorious medical charlatans.Perfect for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by medical oddities, this episode promises a captivating blend of historical insights and curious tales.Join us for a journey through the curious annals of medical quackery and the legacy that continues to intrigue.Remember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community! BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport/⁠Contact Us:Email: contact@blackcat.report Submit Episode Ideas: ⁠https://bcr.link/ideas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/⁠Sources: Charlatan: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, The Man Who Pursued Him, and The Age of Flimflam by Pope Brockhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014CDNBQOther Sources:https://www.dncr.nc.gov/blog/2024/01/23/john-r-brinkley-1885-1942-q-52https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Paviahttps://lawrepository.ualr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2050&context=lawreviewhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-life-of-a-man-a-biography-of-john-r-brinkley/11695574/all-editions/https://www.vvchc.org/dr-john-brinkley-narrative.htmlhttps://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/john-richard-brinkley-1105/Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Drinking Game03:05 Brinkley's Early Life and Marriage08:25 Transition to Medical Aspirations11:32 Brinkley's Marital Troubles12:45 The Downward Spiral and Return to Chicago13:40 Meeting James Crawford and New Ventures15:39 The Syphilis Museum Encounter17:32 Brinkley's Quack Bookkeeping Lessons18:40 Setting Up Shop in Greenville21:03 The Snake Oil Salesman's Tactics22:42 Brinkley's New Love and Marriage25:02 Complications of Bigamy26:01 The Sheriff Closes In26:57 The Dangers of Boredom in Law Enforcement28:33 The Life of a Con Artist: Brinkley's Early Days30:14 The Rise of a Medical Fraud: Brinkley's License Acquisition32:28 World War I and the Medical Experience35:37 Brinkley's Move to Milford: A New Beginning36:49 The First Patient: A Farmer's Desperation39:46 The Goat Testicle Surgery: A Controversial Procedure50:57 The Spread of Brinkley's Reputation52:37 Surgical Skepticism and Historical Context55:43 The Era of Experimental Medicine58:07 The Morbid Curiosity of Medical Practices01:02:17 Brinkley’s Rise and Charitable Acts01:07:56 The Brinkley Institute and Its Impact01:12:39 Controversial Claims and Patient Experiences01:16:47 The Ingenious Con Artist01:25:35 Building a Community Through Deception01:27:53 The Rise of the Goat Testicle Doctor01:39:48 The Fall of the Goat Doctor01:43:45 Conclusion and Future InsightsTags:#JohnBrinkley #MedicalHistory #truecrime #GoatTesticleSurgery #QuackMedicine #HistoricalCharlatans #comedyMUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreementDuet for 2 Violins Op 5 N2: Larghettohttps://download.audiohero.com/track/13444121Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

Put on those seatbelts for another wild adventure with Joey and Gil on the second leg of our Cryptid Road trip! This time, we delve into the mystical realms of the Pacific Northwest to uncover the secrets of cryptids like the Lake Chelan Dragon, Colossal Claud, and the elusive Wampus Cat.From legendary tales to humorous banter, join us as we explore these mysterious creatures and the folklore that surrounds them. (Also, find out who is in the Council of Cryptids.)You can check out the first episode of the Cryptid Road Trip Here (Episode 99). BCR Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport/⁠Remember to follow us on Patreon for exclusive content and become part of our community! Contact Us: Email: contact@blackcat.report Listener Idea Submission Form: https://bcr.link/ideasInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/black_cat_report/Sources: Lake Chelan Dragonhttps://www.pnwtkitsap.com/cryptids-and-creatures-of-the-pnw/https://chelanlookout.com/blog/history-lake-chelan/#:~:text=The%20Chelan%20Natives,of%20the%20Interior%20Salishan%20language.https://pnwag.net/pnw-tribes-and-oregon-state-receive-forest-investments/https://mvlresort.com/2020/09/01/legend-of-the-dragon-of-lake-chelan/https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/lake-chelan-dragon?srsltid=AfmBOoqGy5dHrMINaHubPZiP5uebpU6XYDKMjEXi3bRcdnhDRid_9T5cColossal Claude:https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/oregon-cryptidshttps://www.thenewsguard.com/community_paid/offbeat-oregon-colossal-claude-the-great-columbia-bar-sea-serpent/article_7df40f0a-4773-11ea-acf4-678991ac3ee4.htmlhttps://www.iflscience.com/colossal-claude-from-oregon-folklore-accused-of-causing-underwater-eruption-68065https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/sea-serpent-lore/https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Colossal_Claudehttps://northamericancryptids.com/colossal-claude/Idaho Wampus Cat:https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/idaho-cryptidshttps://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/idaho-cryptids?srsltid=AfmBOopt-zyR6CUYVGfmciTTxZt9-mZM88ykddkuKob_NJYBVH69WHW4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wampus_cathttps://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Wampus_Cathttp://www.lib.lumberwoods.org/fc/wampuscat.htmlhttps://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/18162690/1https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2010/jan/05/wampus-cat-mascot-celebrates-75-years-7/MUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreementAAM509_05_ForgetMeNot by Michael Benghiathttps://download.audiohero.com/track/47694799AutoDriving L2TRANS_24_1 by Sound Ideashttps://download.audiohero.com/track/1455901128-Sails-Set_Full_FM2219 by Alex Khaskin (SOCAN) https://download.audiohero.com/track/45389349#CryptidRoadTripChapters00:00 Introduction01:07 The Cryptid Road Trip Begins04:08 Exploring the Lake Chelan Dragon07:02 The Legend of Captain Chelan09:58 The Transformation of the Stowaways12:58 Witness Accounts and Sightings15:51 The 1945 School Bus Incident19:01 Local Lore and the Sea Dragon21:59 The Pirate Festival and Conclusion30:32 The Journey Begins: Road Trip to Oregon32:41 Exploring Cryptids: Colossal Claude and Bermuda Bob35:54 Colossal Claude: The Gentle Giant of the Columbia River37:28 Sighting Stories: Encounters with Colossal Claude44:42 Theories Behind Colossal Claude: Whale or Plesiosaurus?50:41 The Legacy of Colossal Claude: A Sentimental Farewell56:11 The Council of Cryptids57:05 Idaho: A State of Cryptids58:40 The Wampus Cat: Origins and Legends01:02:42 The Wampus Cat's Powers and Abilities01:11:42 The Wampus Cat's Role in Ecosystems01:13:42 Wrap-Up and Future AdventuresTAGS:#MythicalMonsters #FolkloreLegends #PodcastCommunity #LakeChelanDragon #ColossalClaud #WampusCat⁠ #CryptidRoadTrip #BlackCatReport #BCR

In this episode, we finish our deep dive into the chilling story of Ronald True, a man whose descent into madness leads to a series of harrowing events. The conversation explores the complexities of his character, the societal dynamics of the 1920s, and the impact of misogyny on the women around him.BCR Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport/(Spoilers)As the narrative unfolds, we uncover the shocking revelation of a doppelganger, the escalating harassment of Olive Young, and the dark turn of events that culminate in a final confrontation. We attempt to navigate the fine line between humor and the tragic reality of True's mental deterioration, providing a thought-provoking commentary on the nature of crime and societal perceptions. This conversation delves into the complex and tragic story of Ronald True, a man whose life spiraled into madness leading to the brutal murder of Olive Young.The discussion covers the enabling environment surrounding True, his encounters leading up to the crime, the violent act itself, the subsequent investigation, and the controversial trial that followed. The narrative highlights the psychological evaluations, the legal implications of his insanity defense, and the societal reactions to his eventual reprieve from execution. The conversation concludes with reflections on True's life in a psychiatric hospital and the impact of his actions on those around him.--------------------------EPISODE REFERENCE LINKS:Trial of Ronald True By Donald Carswell: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Trial-Ronald-True-Donald-Carswell/dp/127510312X⁠ The Madness of Ronald True, 1922 by Mark John Maguire: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRVLPs8sjr0⁠Templer Family History: ⁠https://sites.rootsmagic.com/Templer_Family/individual.php?p=3054Reflecting on the Gay Bathhouse (not – let it be noted! – that I have ever been to one). A note on The Savoy Baths, 97, Jermyn Street, London and the compatibility of Artistic Mimesis with Surreal Invention in Christopher Wood’s Art.: https://livesteven.com/2021/04/08/reflecting-on-the-gay-bathhouse-not-let-it-be-noted-that-i-have-ever-been-to-one-a-note-on-the-savoy-baths-97-jermyn-street-london-and-the-compatibility-of-artistic-mimesis/--------------------------------MUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald: ⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠ Music Licensing Agreements: ⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement----------------------------------CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro02:30 Disturbing Events Unfold07:02 Mrs. Wilson's Dilemma and Societal Pressures11:05 The Revelation of the Doppelganger16:56 The Impact of Ronald True's Actions22:06 The High Society and Its Secrets26:48 The Intricacies of Ronald True's Relationships28:54 The Persistence of Ronald True31:23 Exploring Ronald True's Character36:25 The Cultural Context of Ronald True's Actions43:02 The Escalation of Ronald True's Behavior52:34 The Consequences of Ronald True's Actions56:08 The Final Days of Ronald True's Freedom58:25 The Dinner with True01:02:20 True's Delusions and Projections01:05:12 The Deterioration of Ronald True01:06:30 The Tea House Encounter01:13:29 The Murder of Olive Young01:20:52 The Aftermath and Escape01:34:45 The Investigation Begins01:35:15 The Scene of the Crime01:39:05 The Quick Investigation01:41:13 The Arrest at the Theater01:45:25 The Insanity Defense01:54:43 The Controversial Reprieve01:59:32 The End of Ronald True's Story

This week we continue to unravel the intricate and tumultuous life of Ronald True, whose journey from modest beginnings to becoming a controversial con artist and "war hero" is both fascinating and tragic.A charismatic yet deeply flawed character, his rise to fame, and his poignant fall are both comedically lucky and terribly sad. Through an in-depth conversation, we examine True's impactful role in history, marked by a descent into madness that challenged legal perceptions of insanity.Join us as we navigate the fine line between humor and the serious implications of True's actions on women and society, challenging our understanding of morality in the context of mental health and societal norms.--------------------------------EPISODE REFERENCELINKS:Trial of Ronald True By Donald Carswell: https://www.amazon.com/Trial-Ronald-True-Donald-Carswell/dp/127510312XThe Madness of Ronald True, 1922 by Mark John Maguire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRVLPs8sjr0Templer Family History: https://sites.rootsmagic.com/Templer_Family/individual.php?p=3054--------------------------------MUSIC CREDITS:Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠Music Licensing Agreements: https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement\Track Title: HistoricalTraffic PE751601Album: Premiere Edition 7, TheLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14652455Track Title: GameShowSmlAppreci PE606903Album: Premiere Edition 5, TheLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14649032Track Title: GameShowApplauseCh PE606902Album: Premiere Edition 5, TheLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14649033Track Title: 19-Benny-Glow_Full_FM2159Bill Holloman (BMI) 100% [217978530]Link: https://download.audiohero.com/track/44662182Track Title: ApplauseCrowd AR01_29_1Link: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14529568Track Title: ApplauseCrowd AR03_04_2Album: Audience ReactionsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14529609Track Title: ApplauseCrowd AR03_05_2Album: Audience ReactionsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14529610Track Title: ReactionCrowd AR04_55_1Album: Audience ReactionsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14530328Track Title: ReactionCrowd AR04_55_2Album: Audience ReactionsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14530327Track Title: ReactionCrowd AR04_25_1Album: Audience ReactionsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14530327Track Title: AAM516_01_CrazyWaysArtist: Edgard JaudeAlbum: Underscore TexturesLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/52381504Track Title: 15-Casa-de-Trouble_Full_FM2164Artist: Bill Holloman (BMI) 100% [217978530]Album: TropicaliaLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/44481871Track Title: AAM509_30_HeavySpiritsArtist: Michael BenghiatAlbum: Sad MomentsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/47694769Track Title: Boxing_DIGIFX4-83Artist: DigiffectsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14588629Track Title: Boxing S1102_77Album: Series 11,000 Sports Sound Effects LibraryLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14484945Track Title: Crowd-Medium-Shocked-Oohh_CROWD261Artist: Mike McDonoughAlbum: Mike McDonough SFX CollectionLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/19902974Track Title: Crowd-Small-Shocked-Gasp_CROWD411Artist: Mike McDonoughAlbum: Mike McDonough SFX CollectionLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/19902817Track Title: BELL-FIGHT_GEN-HDF-03392Album: General HDLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14624762Track Title: PlaneASteepDiveEn CRT056108Album: Cartoon TraxLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14663394Track Title: AirplaneCrash IE02_01_1Album: Impact EffectsLink: https://download.audiohero.com/track/14552699

This episode dives deep into the life of Ronald True, exploring his tumultuous early years, family background, and the factors that shaped him into a notorious figure. The hosts discuss his upbringing, education, and the peculiarities of his character, setting the stage for understanding his later actions and the historical context surrounding his life. The conversation delves into the chaotic life of Ronald True, a man whose global misadventures led him through various countries and experiences, culminating in his involvement with the Royal Army Air Corps during World War I. Despite his lack of qualifications, he managed to become a pilot, notorious for his incompetence and crashes. His addiction to morphine and subsequent career as a test pilot highlight the absurdity of his life, which is likened to that of a modern influencer. The discussion ends with a cliffhanger about his journey to America and what lies ahead for True. Special Shout Out to Patreon Members Jayden & Ian for this incredible recommendation!!! Thank you!!! -------------------------------- BEER, BOOS, AND BOOGEYMEN Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oneb2mD3pIU All the Ways to Submit: https://ghost.beer/submit Send Voice Message: https://ghost.beer/voice Send an Email: https://bio.ghost.beer/email -------------------------------- SUPPORT AND SUBMISSION LINKS: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport Links: https://bcr.bio/links Submit Ideas: https://blackcat.report/submit-your-show-ideas Send a Tip: https://buymeacoffee.com/blackcatreport -------------------------------- #TrueCrime #WWI #TheMadnessOfRonaldTrue #RonaldTrue1922 #HistoricalCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #InsanityDefense #BritishLegalHistory #CrimeAndLaw #TrueCrimeHistory #MurderMystery #BroadmoorAsylum #MentalHealthLaw #1920sHistory #CrimeInvestigation #PsychologicalProfile #TrueCrimeComedy #Comedy #Improv -------------------------------- EPISODE REFERENCE LINKS: Trial of Ronald True By Donald Carswell: https://www.amazon.com/Trial-Ronald-True-Donald-Carswell/dp/127510312X The Madness of Ronald True, 1922 by Mark John Maguire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRVLPs8sjr0 Templer Family History: https://sites.rootsmagic.com/Templer_Family/individual.php?p=3054 -------------------------------- MUSIC CREDITS: Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠ Music Licensing Agreement: https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

Join Joey and GIl as they follow the awesome and turbulant life of Lydia Litvyak the Female Soviet Union fighter pilot who had the first ever Fighter Pilot Kill in battle. She was a trail blazer and to this day has been an inspiration to many other people following in her footsteps. She blazed her own trail and kept her personality and style even when she was jailed for it. LINKS: Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport⁠ Reference Links Audiobook Source: Lydia Litvyak: The Life and Legacy of the Soviet Woman Who Became World War II’s Most Successful Female Fighter Pilot Audible  Charles River Editors (Author, Publisher), Steve Knupp (Narrator) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX4MW6PG/ref=kinw_myk_ro_title_ab_amzn Other Sources: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/10/06/short-daring-life-lilya-litvyak-white-rose-stalingrad/ https://planehistoria.com/lydia-litvyak/ https://www.omaka.org.nz/articles/lydia-litvyak-top-female-fighter-ace Tags: #History #Lydialitvyak #SovietUnion #Military #Sovietunionfighterpilot #Militaryfighterpilot #fightpilot #stories #historystories #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #crime #death ----------------------------- MUSIC AND SFX CREDITS: Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ SFX: GunMachine IN28_87 https://download.audiohero.com/track/14556078 SIREN-AIR-RAID_GEN-HDF-21180 https://download.audiohero.com/track/14615248 PlaneASteepDiveEn CRT056108 https://download.audiohero.com/track/14663394 Aircraft-FokkerD-7GermanF-1_B02-00036 https://download.audiohero.com/track/30021647 PropPlaneFlyByBiPl EE013801 https://download.audiohero.com/track/14678684 AirplaneBiplane 6041_19 https://download.audiohero.com/track/14505741 Music Licensing Agreement: ⁠https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement⁠

Join Joey and GIl as they traverse through the 3 stories of people who faked their own death, from a Spanish WW2 spy who tricked the Nazi's while creating his own fake informant network, to a web developer trying to defraud insurance companies and move to another country, and our last one, a man who testified at his own murder trial. LINKS: Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport Reference Links: https://listverse.com/2019/06/24/10-people-who-faked-their-own-death/ https://www.businessinsider.com/people-who-faked-their-own-deaths-2012-8#gandaruban-subramaniam-was-on-the-lam-for-20-years-before-getting-caught-3 First Story: https://www.history.com/news/spy-double-agent-death-hoax-world-war-2 https://www.agentgarbo.com/ https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/boarding-school/ https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/birth/ https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/spy-garbo-story-behind-britains-greatest-double-cross-agent/ https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/military-service/ Second Story: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/dead-man-walking-hugo-jose-sanchez--behind-bars-in-uk/news-story/c75a29983cabc1034735c6d1b2430492 https://www.smh.com.au/world/five-years-for-briton-who-faked-death-and-started-new-life-in-australia-20120529-1zfv8.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMV https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-18248942 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2151225/HMV-worker-faked-death-bid-live-dream-lifestyle-Costa-Rica-claiming-850-000.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/australia/8852256/Brit-who-faked-his-own-death-for-1.25-million-insurance-found-in-Sydney.html https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home-news/found-alive-and-well-and-living-sydney-the-british-tattooist-who-died-in-2005-6256951.html https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/nov/03/briton-arrested-over-faking-death Third Story: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/connie-franklin-5929/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67805/8-people-who-faked-their-own-deaths https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Connie_Franklin https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-Arkansas-Ghost-Trial%3A-The-Connie-Franklin-Case-Blevins/d3cd5f95834f8358a58bc5b415bf66b853c4cb31 Tags: #History #fakedowndeath #JuanpujolGarcia #AlfredoSanchez #MarionFranklinRogers #ConnieFranklin #newyear #newyou #historystories #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #crime #death ----------------------------- MUSIC AND SFX CREDITS: Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald ⁠⁠https://download.audiohero.com/track/41504269⁠⁠⁠ Music Licensing Agreement: https://blackcat.report/music-licensing-agreement

In this conversation, Matthew Roberts shares his experiences as a former Navy cryptologist, detailing his involvement with the infamous gimbal UFO event. He discusses his decision to leave the Navy to speak freely about his experiences, the intense atmosphere aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt during the gimbal event, and the impact of witnessing the footage.  Matthew also reflects on the paranoia he felt following the event and provides insights into the military's handling of UFO information and the flow of intelligence within the Navy. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of UFO encounters, the importance of witness accounts, and the personal impact of public disclosure on their identities. They explore the philosophical implications of government secrecy and the quest for knowledge, leading to a journey into hermetic philosophy and the search for deeper truths. In this segment of the conversation, Matthew Roberts shares his journey of searching for connection within the UFO community, his serendipitous encounter that led him to discover MUFON, and the series of coincidences that unfolded one fateful night. He describes a terrifying experience that challenged his understanding of reality and the analytical mindset he held. The discussion delves into the high strangeness of his gas station encounter, the struggle between rationality and the unexplained, and ultimately, his embrace of the unknown as he navigates deeper experiences with the phenomenon. Matthew also shares his profound experiences with UAPs and the psychological implications of these encounters. He reflects on his childhood, where strange occurrences shaped his understanding of reality, and discusses the tension between rationality and the high strangeness of his experiences. Matthew emphasizes the importance of recognizing patterns in these phenomena and how they relate to philosophical thought throughout history. He concludes by highlighting the need for a psychological revolution to accompany technological advancements, advocating for a deeper understanding of human consciousness and its connection to the universe. LINKS: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport Initiated by Matthew Roberts: https://www.amazon.com/Initiated-Depression-Delusions-Psychosis-Paralysis/dp/0578796589 TAGS: #UAP #UFO #Gimbal #Experiencer #Navy #High-Strangeness #Gimbal-UFO-event #Navy-cryptologist #UAP-task-force #UFO-footage #USS-Theodore-Roosevelt #Kabbalion #hermetic-philosophy CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to Matthew Roberts and the Gimbal Event 02:56 Leaving the Navy for Freedom of Speech 07:14 The Intense Atmosphere on the USS Theodore Roosevelt 11:34 Witnessing the Gimbal Footage 15:12 Paranoia and the Aftermath of the Gimbal Event 20:20 The Handling of the Gimbal Video 24:57 The Impact of Security Clearance on Information 30:17 The Broader Implications of the Gimbal Event 34:33 The New York Times Article and Its Aftermath 41:11 Philosophical Questions and Personal Reflections 47:55 Exploring the Kabbalion and Its Themes 01:01:46 Personal Experiences with High Strangeness 01:07:48 The Impact of Childhood Experiences on Beliefs 01:16:57 The Intersection of Technology and Psychology 01:26:54 The Path Forward: Understanding and Teaching Others