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Trueish Crime

Sep 26, 2019

On Memorial Day in 2009, a bomb went off outside of Starbucks in New York City. When the bomber was finally caught, he claimed he was inspired by the film Fight Club to start his own version of Project Mayhem. In today's episode, we examine the ideology behind Fight Club, how it defined a generation of young men and...


Sep 19, 2019

People overreact to movies. A Lot. Today we talk about two of the films that sparked the most outrage and violence with the Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and Martin Scorsese's Last Temptation of Christ. We also talk about badly timed movies that wouldn't have been controversial if not for when they were...


Sep 16, 2019

This past week we lost an Austin Legend, Daniel Johnston. Throughout life and struggles with mental illness, he was able to create some of the most pure art and music ever created. Cutting between some of his most infamous stories and his music/interviews, we hope to create  small vignette of the artist.

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Sep 12, 2019

Following two mass shootings earlier last month, politicians again decided to go to one of their favorite scapegoats: blaming video games for the violence.

we talk about the history of this and then talk about the ex-lawyer who has made it his crusade to prosecute video game developers and sellers.

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Sep 4, 2019

On this weeks bonus episode, We talk about the true crime events that influenced the newish Quentin Tarantino film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

Was the boat scene influenced by the death of Natalie Wood? Did Roman Polanski at one point really think Bruce Lee was the murderer? Why was The Haunting of Sharon Tate...