Last Podcast On The Left

This week, the boys reopen the case of Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, tracing the childhood abuse, early warning signs, religious hypocrisy, and mounting rage that shaped one of America’s most prolific serial killers before his reign of terror across the Pacific Northwest.

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's silliest stories and true crime news - Starting light with the dead newborn found in a Porta-Potty at Electric Forest Music Festival, "Mexican Batman" leaves local thieves tied to telephone poles in Jalisco, NY Grandmother suspected of poisoning her daughter and 4 grandchildren to death, Wisconsin Groomsman accused of shooting two people over meatballs, China's new Autonomous Self Driving Smart Toilet, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!

The boys celebrate Father’s Day with a visit from two generations of horror royalty as Stephen King and Joe Hill join Last Podcast on the Left for a rare joint conversation on family, fear, and the business of nightmares.

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news - The boys weigh in on Tom Holland, Zendaya, and the Polymarket, the new Netflix documentary Maternal Instinct and the story of Taylor Parker - who faked a pregnancy and murdered friend to steal her unborn child, Peter Theils secret society exposed, AI draws first blood, Indian man stands in the same place for 12 years as a vow to god Shiva, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!

2011 was a year to remember: Osama Bin Laden got got, Game of Thrones premiered its first episode, and a young woman by the name of Casey Anthony was being tried for killing her own daughter in what appeared to be the most callous crime a mother could commit. We haven’t talked about her since our series on the case in Episode 307 of the Last Podcast on the Left, but today, we’re diving back into the strange and troubled world of Miss Casey Anthony and the trial that gripped the nation.

The boys close out the story of Anton LaVey with Sammy Davis Jr.’s unlikely turn as Satanic showbiz royalty, Michael Aquino’s nerdy revolt against the Church of Satan, and the Satanic Panic that transformed the Black Pope from America’s boogeyman into a washed-up warlock clinging to lawsuits, legends, and one final lie.

The boys return with this week’s biggest stories and true crime news as SmartSchoolboy9 crawls back into the light with a warning, daredevils around the world take things one step too far, and Henry goes head-to-head with Disclosure Day. Then, drag royalty descends upon Side Stories as the boys are joined by the one and only Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 for the release of her new single, "Revolution".

Marcus, Henry, and Ed return to the story of Anton LaVey as the Church of Satan enters the spotlight, crossing paths with Susan Atkins, Michael Aquino, and the heavily borrowed Satanic Bible. But as the rituals get bigger and the followers get weirder, LaVey finally makes it in Hollywood, where his influence reaches The Devil’s Rain and Mr. Show Business himself, Sammy Davis Jr.

Henry & Eddie present this week's biggest stories and weirdest news - new Michael Jackson rumors claim he rescued children from Epstein Island, UFO Scientists continue to go missing while hiking, Nick Reiner seeking inheritance funds to pay for defense attorney, the ballad of Looney John Franklin Toon, Meet the 37-Year-Old Woman who posed as 12-Year-Old Autistic Child To Con Family, Eddie vs. Summer House, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!

This week, the boys return to Anton LaVey as the former circus calliope player paints his house black and transforms himself into San Francisco’s spookiest local celebrity. With big cats, Black Masses, Baphomet, Jayne Mansfield, and a whole lot of carefully crafted mythmaking, LaVey builds the foundation for what would become his own uniquely American version of Satanism.

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news - the boys process the new Netflix documentary The Crash, Bricks & Minifigs in hot water over massive stolen Star Wars Lego Collection scandal, Man who threw rock at Sea Lion in Hawaii facing multiple ongoing consequences, Unhinged girl stabs horses at Barrel Race in Las Vegas, Screw worms are back... the boys mourn the loss of our beloved furry friend Tootsie... and we close the show with a very special Listener Emails: Self Suck Edition...

This week, the boys celebrate Episode 666 with the only subject worthy of the number: the Dirty Pope himself, Anton Szandor LaVey - founder of the Church of Satan and father of modern Satanism - tracing the strange road that led from medieval Satan to carnivals, world’s fairs, burlesque, hucksters, and the early life of the boy born Howard Stanton Levey.

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news - Joey Chestnut set to defend hot dog title while on probation, The Enhanced Games fails, Reddit's Cannibal Cat, Nebraska Dog shoots woman with shotgun at convenience store, China's new AI Pet Translator, Shady Sherpas caught running schemes around Everest, Tom Selleck Catfish Incident leads to murder-suicide, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!

Strap on your muck boots because this week, Capt. Ed Larson takes LPOTL for an airboat ride through the Florida Everglades, one of America’s most beautiful and horrifying places. From catastrophic plane crashes, haunted aircraft parts, and the legend of Everglades killer Edgar Watson, to the modern-day horrors of “Alligator Alcatraz”. It’s time for Pain in the Everglades… bring bug spray.

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news - but first, Spring Break, THEN in a surprising twist, Alex Murdaugh's murder sentence is appealed after allegations that the court clerk improperly influenced the jury, World Health Organization on high alert amidst Hanta Virus & Ebola outbreaks, the boys react to The Dept of War's latest UFO drop, Tiktok star accused of arranging hit on child's father, member of boyband Why Don't We, another round of Uncle Corner, and MORE!

The boys are back with another update and in this installment, we’ll be taking a look at some of the murders Lucas claimed, as well as diving deeper into the details of his stories vs. reality...

The boys are back, and this week Henry takes the yoke as we plow headfirst into uncharted territory, shining light onto the mysterious and sometimes confusing world of Close Encounters with ROBOT ALIENS...

Henry was busy on a gig this week, but hakuna matata - Eddie stepped up and brought some friends along for this week's biggest stories and worldwide news - FIRST Seena joins the show to help Eddie wrap his mind around The Enhanced Games - the new billionare funded pro-enhancment drug olympic style tournament, as well as exactly what is going on with the current situation in Iran, THEN Amber Nelson joins the show to watch a notorious poacher get stomped out by Elephants, and to give us her take on the recent Epstein reveals...

The boys revisit the story of Henry Lee Lucas, AKA “The Confession Killer,” whose infamous claim of killing over 250+ people is not only highly unlikely, but it’s also pretty easily disputable.

This week, the boys conclude the story of Count Dante with the infamous 1970 Dojo War, a brutal clash that left one man dead and Dante’s legend in ruins. From comic book ads and "the Dragon Lady" to bullfighting stunts, scams, and spiraling violence, the Deadliest Man Alive finally loses control of his own myth. And after the dust settles, Dante crashes headfirst into crime, chaos, and a very real body count.

This week, Henry & Eddie bring you a very special Side Stories Investigative Report as they take a closer look at D4VD & The Murder of Celeste Rivas - breaking down the alleged timeline of events, D4VD's early life, his connection to the victim, and the overall case the prosecution has built against the 21 year old fortnite-player-turned-popstar since the discovery of Celeste Rivas' decomposing body in the trunk of his car outside of his Hollywood Hills home.

This week, the boys spin kick their way into the wild world of Count Dante, a Chicago karate instructor who built his legend on claims of the “Death Touch” and a reputation as the "Deadliest Man" who ever lived. Through outrageous comic book ads and his own "Fighting Society", Dante sold a vision of lethal mastery that blurred the line between myth and reality... But what started as martial arts fantasy quickly spiraled into real-world violence, ending in one of the most infamous real-life dojo showdowns in American history.

Henry & Marcus bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news as the boys react to this weekend's alleged assassination attempt on the President at The White House Correspondents Dinner, AND THEN - Pissed off Long Island girlfriend blows sleeping boyfriend's hand off with dynamite, Scientology buildings continue to be raided by delinquents, and much, much more...

Ed has some questions! He's confused and needs help! Thankfully, Marcus & Henry have answers (kind of)! This week, the boys sit back for something a little easier on the brain - mysterious creatures that may or may not exist... Cryptids! Could there be something real behind the thousands of cryptid sightings reported for centuries around the world... or is it all just a product of the human subconscious?

Henry & Eddie bring you this week's biggest stories and true crime news FROM PORTLAND as the boys look back on the lovely horrors of Alaska & their journey to THE LAST FRONTIER - Singer D4vd is finally arrested and charged in the murder of underage girlfriend Celeste Rivas, a brutal family annihilation in Shreveport Louisiana leaves at least 9 dead, Dayton Webber IS NOT Henry's boy, SantaCon Scam Exposed, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!