Internet Freakshow - Stories of Internet Mysteries, Trolls, Weirdos, and Freaks Podcast
1) Google Maps Solving True Crimes and Mysteries
You canât really have a podcast that discusses the internet without talking a lot about Google. So this episode is all about Googleâs role in real-life missing persons cases and other crimes. Weâll st...Show More
2) Godspeed You! Black Emperor and the Lost Demo Tape
Godspeed You! Black Emperor is a band originally formed in Canada in 1994. Theyâre an experimental rock group who has had quite a bit of success. Their most popular song is called East Hastings, and i...Show More
3) Bianca Devins
This is the story of Bianca Devins, a young woman who put too much trust into a man sheâd met online, and a man who used a murder to elevate his social media clout. Weâll go over the role technology p...Show More
4) Ring of Cannibals
This is a story about how the internet played a part in both the propagation and the collapse of a large, multinational network of child pornographers.We know from shows like To Catch a Predator that,...Show More
5) Kutchie's Key Lime Pies
n October of 2009, a user on the internet took to comment sections on various blogs and articles and started leaving comments about key lime pies from a restaurant named Kutchieâs Key West Cafe. Comme...Show More
6) Jennifer Ringley
Jennifer Ringley made history on April 3, 1996. At the time she was a junior attending Dickinson College in Pennsylvania. Like so many college kids, she wanted to use technology to share her life with...Show More
7) Kaycee Nicole
In 1999, Kaycee Nicole created an account at an early social media network called CollegeClub.com. Social media networks and CollegeClub were quite new at the time, and Kaycee, an eager, smart and amb...Show More
8) Chip Chan
In 2006, a user on 4 chan accidentally stumbled across a live stream of a Korean womanâs apartment. The woman on the camera was sleeping so deeply that the 4-chan user believed her to be dead, but she...Show More
9) Ted the Caver
This internet freakshow begins on Angelfire of all places. Back as the web was evolving, services like Angelfire and Geocities provided web space and hosting that enabled anyone to create their own we...Show More
10) Sharon Lopatka
In some ways Sharon Lopatka was an extremely ordinary woman. Classmates would later describe her as âas normal as you can getâ. At age 30, in 1991, she married a construction worker named Victor. Shar...Show More