Last Podcast On The Left

In a wild continuation, a poltergeist burns bedsheets and claims to be everything from an alien to a celebrity. The family faces flying furniture and cryptic knocks as the ghost wreaks havoc. A paranormal investigator fixates on the entity's shifting identities and historical claims. Tensions rise as the poltergeist sabotages jobs and escalates threats, leading to tragic consequences for Grandma Ethel. As the haunting intensifies, the search for the truth unravels a mix of fear, obsession, and bizarre celebrity requests.

Dick Harpootlian, a seasoned attorney and former South Carolina senator, dives into his new book, detailing his harrowing prosecution of serial killer Pee Wee Gaskins. He shares chilling tales of Gaskins' crimes, including a shocking prison murder involving C4 explosives. Harpootlian also discusses complex legal themes like capital punishment and his connections to the infamous Murdaugh family, reflecting on public backlash and the emotional toll of his work. This conversation serves as a gripping glimpse into the dark corridors of criminal justice.

Dan Trachtenberg, a film and television director known for his work on 10 Cloverfield Lane and Prey, dives into the creative process behind Predator: Badlands. He shares how the film received a warm audience response and discusses the themes of teamwork and perseverance found within his Predator films. Trachtenberg elaborates on Yautja lore, the influence of comic origins, and the possibilities of franchise crossovers. He also reflects on his imaginative childhood and how it shaped his storytelling, maintaining a focus on unique narratives over franchise ownership.

Dive into the eerie tale of the Battersea Poltergeist, featuring a telekinetic girl and a mischievous spirit known as Donald. Experience the initial strange occurrences, from mysterious knocks to Shirley's unsettling levitation. The family's interactions with skeptics and spiritualists add tension, while escalating media hype fuels public curiosity. With tales of bizarre messages and ghostly pranks, the haunting becomes a sensation, leading to thrilling twists like exorcisms and violent events. Stay tuned for the shocking conclusion!

Dive into scandal as Epstein's ghost resurfaces with damning emails linked to Trump. Discover the bizarre claims surrounding Hitler's health and his shocking micropenis. Explore a gripping true-crime case where an Ohio man’s sextortion led to tragedy. Uncover harrowing accounts of 'sniper tourism' during the Bosnian War, and hear the unsettling story of a father caught watching porn while his daughter suffered. Expect outrageous humor throughout, from widowers to circus elephants.

Live from LA, the hosts dive back into the eerie Bridgewater Triangle, filled with Pukwudgies, Bigfoot, and infamous UFO sightings. They explore strange animal encounters, including a possible pterosaur and rogue cats, alongside chilling tales of local mysteries and urban legends. The team recounts bizarre abduction claims, satanic crimes, and hauntings linked to a hospital in the area. Throughout the banter, they weave gripping stories that leave both the audience and listeners curious about the paranormal happenings amidst the Triangle.

Join award-winning author Jeff Guinn as he delves into the dark legacy of David Koresh and the Branch Davidians. Guinn shares his motivation for exploring American true crime and how he navigates conflicting narratives surrounding the Waco siege. He compares the dynamics of cult leadership, revealing how charismatic figures manipulate and control their followers. Additionally, he discusses the complexities of Koresh’s character and the various theories about the tragic fire at Mount Carmel. It's a thought-provoking look at belief, power, and human nature.

This week, wild tales abound! A man meets a grisly fate after being attacked by elephants in Malaysia, while an Austin woman faces torment from friends-turned-foes. Mysterious heaps of cremated ashes spark intrigue near Las Vegas. Laugh at the Peanut-Butter Man incident at Purdue and hear about a heroic otter during a search-and-rescue mission. Listener stories bring chills with hauntings and eerie sea figures, plus some hilarious unboxing antics. A mix of true crime, comedy, and the bizarre!

The story of Heinrich Himmler reaches its grim conclusion as Nazi Germany crumbles. Himmler desperately hides his war crimes while obsessing over mythical superweapons. His fraught health, aided by a masseur, paradoxically fuels his genocidal ambitions. As the Allies close in, Himmler attempts to negotiate using prisoners as pawns and tries to whitewash the Holocaust. Ultimately, his cowardice leads to a desperate flight and tragic end, reminding us of a legacy fraught with horror and a call for vigilance against fascism.

Heather McKinney and Christy Wallace, co-hosts of the Sinisterhood podcast, join for a lively discussion about the dark underbelly of cruise culture. They dive into the eerie disappearances of women at sea, spotlighting the mysterious case of Amy Bradley. The conversation also touches on maritime legends like the Bermuda Triangle and whimsical sea monsters. With humor and true crime insights, they explore cruise safety and share buffet hacks, making for a captivating exploration of life—and death—on the high seas.