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Episode Title: Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree That Changed America

 Episode Summary:
On January 21, 1958, nineteen-year-old Charles Starkweather set off on a killing spree that would leave ten people dead and the town of Lincoln, Nebraska in a state of shock. In this episode, we explore the definitive retelling of that story with author Harry N. MacLean, examining the origins of the case, its influence on American culture, and new insights into the role of Caril Ann Fugate.

Guest: Harry N. MacLean
Key Points:

• Overview of the Starkweather-Fugate case
• Social impact on Lincoln, Nebraska
• New reporting and perspective on Fugate's possible innocence
• Influence on pop culture: Natural Born Killers and Springsteen's Nebraska

Author Contact: Harry N. MacLean (Author)

Credits:

• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

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