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The Grim CurriculumEpisode 163: Extra Credit 56 - The Crossover EpisodeWe’re bringing you a mix of the bizarre, the brave, and the bleeding edge. We cover the strange and tragic case of a British woman who contracted rabies from a dog scratch abroad, spotlight the unforgettable life of LGBTQ icon, fashion trailblazer, and WWII war hero Bunny Roger, and dive into some mind-blowing advances in prosthetics and robotic skin that are equal parts cool and concerning. We usually drop Extra Credit episodes every second Wednesday, but this one’s coming to you on a Saturday since Charlotte is out of the country for a couple of week...2025-07-1237 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit EP53: Stealing a Cannon to Pay for Your Debts & Legal Raccoon, Not So Legal...SubstancesIn this episode, Dina takes us through three unusual cases where methamphetamines and animals intersect in ways you truly wouldn't expect. One involves a cannon, another a raccoon, and the third features a cheeky corgi. You can guess for yourselves (or just listen to the episode, silly) which cases involve the meth. These stories highlight the bizarre consequences of drug use and questionable decisions.Charlotte brings two stories that have us looking up to the skies, starting with news about the descent of the failed Soviet lander Kosmos 482 back to Earth, followed by the tragic 2005 crash of...2025-05-1440 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit Episode 49: Haunted Houses & Fun FactsThis week Dina dives into the recent story of a man’s harrowing escape from allegedly horrific conditions at the hands of his stepmother. Plus, South Carolina has carried out its first firing squad execution in 15 years, reigniting debate around capital punishment.But don't worry, it’s not all heavy. We’re lightening things up with some fascinating bird-related language trivia (Charlotte says the F word a lot) and a surprising list of people who can trace their lineage back to key figures from the Salem witch trials.And for our Patreon beauties, we’re taste-te...2025-03-1931 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit EP 144: The “Estate Sale” That’s Gonna Haunt Dina for Decades, Menendez Bros Update, & a Jack the Ripper Breakthrough(?)Dina kicks things off this episode with her account of a truly eerie experience at a sketchy "estate sale" that felt ripped straight from a horror movie. We also break down the latest updates in the Menendez brothers’ case and how a newly appointed Los Angeles County DA is likely going to make their fight for freedom a lot harder.The seemingly suspicious death of legendary actor Gene Hackman, and a potential breakthrough in the Jack the Ripper mystery also have us scratching our heads.Of course we wrap every episode of Extra Credit up wi...2025-03-0546 min
The Grim CurriculumEXTRA CREDIT EP45: Slenderman Update, the Malm Whale, & the Dangers of Segways & Steep CliffsIn Episodes 124 and 125, we delved into the story of Slenderman, and now Dina brings us an update on the infamous Slenderman Stabbing case. Can you imagine someone declining to have their death sentence commuted? Believe it or not, two individuals have opted to remain on Death Row—at least for now.We also explore the chilling tale of the Malm Whale, a gruesome example of old-time taxidermy that’s still around today.As always, we wrap up the episode with our "Strange and Unusual Death" segment, where you will find Charlotte ranting about Segways. It won...2025-01-1540 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit 40: JUSTICE FOR PEANUT. DON'T MIX SHROOMS AND BLUNT HATCHETS. Honestly y'all this is just a collection of crazy and gruesome stories. But isn't that what you're here for? Peanut, a beloved pet squirrel with a devoted following, and his raccoon friend met a tragic and heartbreaking fate, leaving fans outraged. Charlotte shares a medical horror story that’s bound to make you cringe. We also explore another haunting tale of an AI girlfriend and the disturbing turn it takes for a Florida 14 year old. And to cap it all off, there’s a bizarre death that might leave you feeling surprisingly unsympathetic toward our so-called "victim."Char...2024-11-0645 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 130 - House of Terror: The Dupont de Ligonnès Murders The 2011 Dupont de Ligonnès murders are one of France's most mysterious and haunting criminal cases. In April of that year, the bodies of five members of the Dupont de Ligonnès family were found buried beneath the terrace of their home in Nantes. The victims included Agnès Dupont de Ligonnès and her four children: Arthur, Thomas, Anne, and Benoît. Their father, Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, was notably absent, and he quickly became the prime suspect. Not only is this a tragic case of family annihilation but as of this episode's release, the case remains unsolv...2024-11-0248 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 129: Black Eyed ChildrenThe legend of the Black-Eyed Children (or Black-Eyed Kids, often abbreviated as BEKs) is a fairly modern urban legend involving supernatural or mysterious children who appear at people's doors, usually asking to be let inside. They’re described as having pale skin, unusual behavior, and completely black eyes without any white sclera or iris, making their appearance unsettling. We have some stories and a few theories as to the origins and motives of these strange little beings. Charlotte is raising money for her local Children's Hospital! Extra Life Game day is November 2nd! If you'd li...2024-10-2629 min
The Grim CurriculumMenendez Family Press Conference SummaryOn October 16, 2024, the Menendez family held a press conference in Los Angeles to advocate for the possible re-sentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted in 1996 for the murders of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez. Members from both Kitty and José's families emphasized that the brothers, now in prison for over three decades, committed the crime as a result of years of severe abuse by their father. We always love to hear from you beautiful folks but we REALLY want to hear your thoughts and opinions on this one AND we want to know if...2024-10-2337 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 128: The Menendez Brothers - Part 2After the murders, Lyle and Erik spent lavishly, using their parents' money, which raised suspicion. In 1990, Erik confessed to his therapist, Dr. Oziel, which ultimately led to their arrest. The defense team, led by Leslie Abramson, argued that the brothers killed their parents out of fear for their lives after years of abuse. The prosecution argued that the brothers killed their parents to inherit their fortune. At the end of two VERY different trials the brothers found themselves serving life without parole. We have a lot of thoughts on this case due to it's complicated and controversial story. 2024-10-1242 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit 38: Montana Man Charged for Cloning Sheep & Is There a Female Serial Killer in Toronto?In this episode, we explore a variety of true crime topics ranging from a recent "serial killer" in Toronto, a bizarre LAPD incident involving an MRI machine, and the murder of a judge by a sheriff. We also delve into the wacky world of wildlife trafficking with a story coming out of Montana involving sheep and Dina expresses her frustration over the latest season of Unsolved Mysteries.Follow us on Twitch! We are aiming for affiliate status! Help us get to 50 followers!https://www.twitch.tv/thegrimcurriculumFor...2024-10-0945 min
The Grim CurriculumUnlucky in Love, The First Manhole Cover in Space & Roman Soldiers in the Wine Cellar.I mean the title really says it all with this one. Dina brings us two tales from tumultuous couples. We love, Love here at the Grim Curriculum but these folks clearly need some counselling. Charlotte decided after all the brutal sadness from the regular show over the last few weeks, she wanted to chat about two of her favourite things: Nuclear Testing and Yorkshire Ghosts. We will be donating all Patreon proceeds in August to The Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre Niagara. If you would also like to contribute, please visit:https://www...2024-08-0738 min
The Grim Curriculum A Couple of Updates, Wild Stories From the Animal Kingdom, Dangerous Driving In Saskatchewan & Parole For The “Son Of Sam”? We both have some true crime updates to share with you from episodes past, as well as a couple of interesting stories involving 2 of Charlotte's favourite wild animals. David Berkowitz A.K.A. "The Son of Sam" is still kicking in prison and apparently up for parole, though it remains to be seen if he's actually going to try for it. There's always shenanigans happening in Saskatchewan and of course it involves some redneck driving solutions. oh and there's a strangle and unusual Russian death for you too. Watch the full video on our Patreon....2024-05-0845 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit 26: Dennis Rader (BTK) Update, Gypsy Rose Blanchard Update & Some Morbid Slang Words.The title really says it all but also, an unsolved cold case from 1990 was finally solved, there's a California Cannibal stealing limbs from train accidents and we shouldn't have to say this but don't mess around with dry ice y'all. Plus if you're a fan of slang terms like Charlotte is you might learn a few more fun words to bring up around the deceased.Watch the full video on our Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe'd love to hear your thoughts on the episode!Do...2024-03-2850 min
The Grim CurriculumHackers For a Strange Cause, The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche & A Quick Death by a Slow AnimalToday we bring you a welcome update to the Luis Garavito case that we covered long ago on The Grim Curriculum. Dina brings us the sad and devastating story of the 1982 Alpine Meadows avalanche that happened 40 years ago in California. An Australian woman has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a meal she served was laced with deadly mushrooms. And our strange and unusual death this week is as unexpected as it is odd.LIVE SHOW SATURDAY DECEMBER 9THWe will be hosting a live episode of The Grim Curriculum at Felice Cafe...2023-12-0631 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 18: Arachnid Claw Machines, 30 Days of Night & Dr. TattooA health update from Dina on our favourite fan and Rainbow Lorikeet, Mango and then some interesting but creepy science stories, a town in Alaska that is now living in complete darkness for a month and a doctor that was so obsessed with tattoos, he made it his life's work to preserve them.LIVE SHOW SATURDAY DECEMBER 9THWe will be hosting a live episode of The Grim Curriculum at Felice Cafe, here in Edmonton.Tickets available on Eventbritehttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/felice-noir-the-grim-curriculum-live-podcast-tickets-728921161817Have a case you'd like...2023-11-2243 min
The Grim CurriculumSydney Powell Sentenced, Campi Flegrei Eruption & Our Sad, Sad Friend, The SquonkWe've got some more current events for you including the sentencing of Sydney Powell, whose crime was so vicious and senseless that it will leave you reeling and a more light hearted yet strange cryptid creature from the hemlock forests of northern Pennsylvania. Campi Flegrei, an Italian volcano threatens to erupt at any moment and it's bound to leave devastation if/when it does. LIVE SHOW SATURDAY DECEMBER 9TH We will be hosting a live episode of The Grim Curriculum at Felice Cafe, here in Edmonton. Tickets available on Eventbrite Have a case you'd like us to cover on the...2023-11-0128 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 11: Our Very First Florida Woman, Drunk Racoons & A Most Ironic DrowningWe bring you our very first Florida Woman story on Extra Credit and we aren't sure what took us so long. Dina brings you the tale of some fuzzy lil critters getting rowdy and Charlotte explains why Russia just crashed into the moon. All this plus some local news unfolding as we recorded about an active shooter incident at Edmonton's very own West Edmonton Mall.Halloween is going to be here before we know it and we'd love to do another Grim Encounters episode in the spirit of October. So if you'd like to have your own creepy tale...2023-08-2335 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 10: A Trip to Venus with OceanGate & The Corpse Bride has a Corpse DivorceOur 10th Extra Credit episode brings you quite a few unusual tales. The recent discovery of "Giant-Sized" Prehistoric tools in England, have some eyebrows raised and OceanGate's founder, Guillermo Söhnlein is now talking of his aspirations to colonize Venus. Angela the Sunbear has people questioning if she really is a bear or just a human in a bear suit and British singer Brocarde marries her ghostly love and then quickly divorces him after it turns out having a spectral spouse is not all it's cracked up to be. Have a story you'd like us to cover on Extra Credit o...2023-08-0932 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 71: The List Family Murders - Part 1Today we a starting the story of the List Family Murders. On November 9, 1981, John List killed his entire family including his wife, their three children, and his own mother. His plan for the murders was so thorough, that the bodies weren’t found for an entire month. John List would not be found and brought to justice for for another 18 years. Have a case you'd like us to cover or a personal Grim Encounter you'd like to share with us?Email us at thegrimcurriculum@gmail.com TGC Merch, Patreon & Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum2023-08-0528 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 70: UFO Hearings 2023 - David Grusch Speaks Under OathWe know this isn't our usually scheduled content and while we typically don't cover current events, we thought you guys might enjoy a breakdown of the latest UFO news coming out of the States.On July 26, 2023, Decorated veteran combat officer, David Grusch, appeared before the United States House Oversight Committee's national security subcommittee alongside two former US fighter pilots who say they had firsthand experience with UAPs or "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena". (UAP is basically the new term for UFO)Have a case you'd like us to cover or a personal Grim Encounter you'd like to share with us? Email us...2023-07-2927 min
The Grim Curriculum Extra Credit - Episode 9: Essie Ain't Dead Yet & Lil Prince Phil of FranceThis week's Extra Credit brings you more nautical madness and a trek through history. We have a discussion on the arrest of Rex Heuermann a.k.a. the Long Island Serial Killer, 2 different old timey buried alive stories and of course the unexpected death of young Prince Philip of France. Enjoy! If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at for TGC: Extra Credit, new or old, please send them to us on social media or email us at: TheGrimCurriculum@gmail.com Follow us on social media, join our Patreon & check out all our...2023-07-2638 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 69: Sade Abe - Love & Dismemberment Sada Abe was a Japanese woman who became best known for not only killing her lover in 1936 via erotic asphyxiation, but for slicing off his genitals and then carrying them around with her in her kimono, wherever she went, until she was caught. Her story was a national sensation in Japan and she became somewhat of a myth. While she was a wanted woman, the public fear of her caused several stampedes and traffic jams. Have a case you'd like us to cover or a personal Grim Encounter you'd like to share with us?Email us at thegrimcurriculum@gmail.com...2023-07-2238 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 68: The Life & Murder of Dian FosseyToday we are covering the murder of world renound conservationist and primatologist, Dian Fossey. She is best known for writing the book “Gorillas in the Mist”. She spent 13 years following 8 families of gorillas throughout the remote Rwandan wilderness. Dian's methods for protecting the Gorillas from poachers would make her many enemies and she found murdered in her cabin after tensions escalated to an all time high. Those responsible for her death are still unknown. For more info about Dian's legacy check out The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund: https://gorillafund.org/ Have a case you'd like us to cover or a pers...2023-07-1532 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 67: Strange Disappearances & ReappearancesToday we are covering 3 bizarre missing persons cases that have 1 thing in common. Each of our three stories today have someone drop off of the face of the earth and then re-appear years later with either no memory of the time lost, or who they were before they vanished. The truth of what happened when Vasile Gorgos, Jody Roberts, and Gabriel Nagy went missing still remains to be seen, but there are some very interesting theories. Have a case you'd like us to cover or a personal Grim Encounter you'd like to share with us? Email us at thegrimcurriculum@gmail...2023-07-0830 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 8: All Things Nautical & The Poop CruiseThis week we are taking a look at a few ocean themed stories including of course the recent OceanGate Titan submersible incident and the Orca revenge attacks on boats off the coast of Spain. We also discuss a 2013 story of a cruise that went horribly wrong after it lost power in the Gulf of Mexico and wrap up with a story about a strange death that no one could have predicted.Enjoy!If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at for TGC: Extra Credit, new or old, please send them to us on...2023-07-0831 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 66: Robert Hansen - The Butcher Baker - Part 3Robert Hansen continued to terrorize women until he was finally caught October 27, 1983. One of his victims, 17 Year old Cindy Paulson managed to escape from the clutches of this monster and was a key factor in finally getting him caught. Alaska State troopers finally realized they needed more help and called in the legendary Roy Hazelwood and John Douglas from the FBI.Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls resources: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/unreserved/unreserved-mmiwg-crisis-1.6743886TGC Merch & Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum2023-07-0128 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 65: Robert Hansen - The Butcher Baker - Part 2It’s time to begin part two of our Robert Hansen series. In part one we saw a bit of what makes him so bad. Today we see how he escalates and "perfects" his MO by using his small plane to fly his victims into the Alaskan wilderness. Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls resources: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/unreserved/unreserved-mmiwg-crisis-1.6743886 TGC Merch & Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum2023-06-2432 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 7: Clog Fighting, Victorian Slang & “Oh! She's Not Quite As Dead As We Thought”This week we have some topics, old timey and modern, for you. From strange turns of phrase from the Victorians to gruesome medical practices from way back in history, this episode is a roller coaster that might just teach you something new. If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at for TGC: Extra Credit, new or old, please send them to us on social media or email us at: TheGrimCurriculum@gmail.com Grim Curriculum Merch: Stickers, Keychains & Magnets: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum Apparel and Homegoods https://thegrimcurriculum.threadless.com/Check out...2023-06-2138 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 64: Robert Hansen - The Butcher Baker - Part 1Today we are begining our series on serial killer, Robert Hansen who is best known for the fact that he would kidnap many of his victims and fly them into the Alaskan wilderness on his small plane. This epsiode starts with his early life and and his first known victims. HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!2SLGBTQIA+ Charity Links:Pride Center of Edmonton: https://pridecentreofedmonton.ca/Edmonton 2 Spirit Society: https://e2s.ca/Youthline: https://www.youthline.ca/Outloud: https://www.outloudstalbert.ca/The Trevor Project (For our American & International friends):https://www.thetrevorproject.org/explore TGC Merch & Other Links:2023-06-1733 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 63: Audrey Marie Hilley - Arsenic & AudacityToday we are covering the case of Audrey Marie Hilley. Using arsenic to poison her family members over long periods of time in order to collect their life insurance payouts, she is what you might call a Black Widow. Even after law enforcement caught up to her she didn't just give up. She escaped custody more than once and continued to create new identities for herself. HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!2SLGBTQIA+ Charity Links:Pride Center of EdmontonEdmonton 2 Spirit SocietyYouthlineOutloudThe Trevor Project (For our American & International friends)Merch, Social Media & Other Links:https://linktr.ee/thegrimcurriculum2023-06-1031 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 6: Folks On Parole & A Seaman's WagerThis week's Extra Credit we discuss a few older true crime cases that are coming back up again in the news. Paroles for some pretty infamous individuals that we've talked about before are going to be popping up all over the place. We also discuss one of Canada's most despised serial killers and why he's been moved from a maximum security prison, to a medium security prison in a different province. John Cummings: A Seaman's Wagerhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539548/If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at for...2023-06-0739 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 62: The Amityville Haunting - Part 3 - The Lutz FamilyIn Part 3 of our Amityville Haunting series we finally get to the haunting, which means we are going back to the year 1975. The house at 112 Ocean Avenue stood vacant for 13 months after the DeFeo murders until George and Kathy Lutz came along. 28 days later, they fled the home fearing for their lives. All members of the Lutz family experienced crazy, unexplainable things, like persistent swarms of flies in the cold winter months and green ooze that dripped down the walls. These strange happenings and more caught the attention of paranormal power couple, Ed & Lorraine Warren.HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!2SLGBTQIA+ Charity...2023-06-0335 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 61: Grim Encounters #3This week's episode is actually brought to us by you guys! It's our third Grim Encounters episode and we are reading out some stories about nightmares and ghosts. Thank you to everyone who submitted a story! We love hearing about your unexplainable or creepy experiences!We are always accepting stories from you guys! If you have something you'd like us to read on our next Grim Encounters, email us at: thegrimcurriculum@gmail.comGrim Curriculum Merch: Stickers, Keychains & Magnets: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum Apparel & Homegoods: https://thegrimcurriculum.threadless.comCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and othe...2023-05-2729 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 5: Famous Last MealsThis week we explore some of Death Row's most notorious and their last meals before being executed. From John Wayne Gacy, who craved a bucket of the Colonel's finest chicken (and then some), to the Butcher of Hanover, Fritz Haarmann, who's final request was simply a cup of coffee and a cigar. Tell us what your last meal request would be over on twitter!If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at, new or old, please send them to us on social media or email us at TheGrimCurriculum@gmail.comGrim Curriculum Merch: Stickers...2023-05-2432 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 60: The Amityville Haunting - Part 2 -The Trial of Ronald "Butch" DeFeo Jr. In Part 2 of our Amityville Haunting Series, we’re going to be getting into Butch's trial all well as his time in prison up until his death in 2021. He tried to file numerous appeals and made some pretty outrageous claims regarding what really happened the night he murdered his entire family as they slept. Grim Curriculum Merch:Stickers, Keychains & Magnets: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumApparel and Homegoods https://thegrimcurriculum.threadless.com/Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes:T...2023-05-2031 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 59: The Amityville Haunting - Part 1 -The Murder of the DeFeo FamilyWelcome to Part 1 of our Amityville Haunting Series. In this episode we will be covering the terrible tragedy that started it all: The Defeo Family Murders. On November 14, 1974, Butch Defeo murdered his parents and four siblings. It is thought by some that this is what led to the "paranormal" activity that had the Lutz Family running for the hills. Grim Curriculum Merch:Stickers, Keychains & Magnets: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum Apparel and Homegoods https://thegrimcurriculum.threadless.com/ Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculum Follow us to stay upd...2023-05-1337 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 4: Indiana Bones, The Rat Czar of New York, The Lorikeet Dough Bros & The Loch Ness MonsterThis weeks episode of TGC: Extra Credit brings you a feline with a cool job, the first sighting of Nessie in 2023 & meteorites over Maine. Not to mention some greedy Auzzie birds and the lady waging a war against the rats of New York.**note: At 23:57 Dina say's a lorikeet weighs up to 130 pounds. She definitely meant grams. Can you imagine a 130lb Mango? Absurd 😆If there's a story or an article you wants us to take a look at, new or old, please send them to us on social media or email us at TheGrimCurriculum@gma...2023-05-1035 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 58: The Fouke MonsterThis episode brings us down to Arkansas, USA, to meet a cryptid whose legend dates back well over a hundred years. This big boy is supposedly 500lbs and 7 feet tall and boasts nicknames such as: The Beast of Boggy Creek, Arkansas Sasquatch and was originally known as The Jonesville Monster. Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes:Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-05-0629 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 57 - Harvey Glatman - The Glamour Girl Slayer - Part 2At a very young age, Harvey Glatman displayed strange behaviour and also showed that he also had little control over it. This combined with what appears to be a complete lack of empathy led him to assault numerous women and would end up escalating to murder. In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the murders that would land Harvey Glatman in the execution chamber at San Quentin.Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay up...2023-04-2936 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 3: Austrian Nudists, A Tiny White House Intruder & A 1930's Corpse Tea PartyThis weeks episode of TGC: Extra Credit brings you a gondola over a nudist beach in Vienna, potentially the youngest person to break in to White House property and a drunken tea party with the deceased. We also talk about some local Edmonton news; a guy getting stuck in the Talus Dome art installation and more LRT disasters. TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum.Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for...2023-04-2636 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 56 - Harvey Glatman - The Glamour Girl Slayer - Part 1Today we are covering the early life and crimes of Harvey Glatman, also known as the Glamour Girl Slayer and The Lonely Hearts Killer.This evil man was active as a serial killer from 1957-1958 and lured his victims into a false sense of security by claiming to be a professional photographer who could help them launch a modelling career. We know for a fact that three women lost their lives to this monster with a potential fourth that has never been confirmed.Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early epis...2023-04-2236 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 55: The 1976 Chowchilla School Bus KidnappingToday we will be talking about the 1976 Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapping. On July 15, 1976 three rich fellas with more money than brains decided it would be fun to kidnap a school bus filled with 26 children and one driver at gunpoint. They buried them alive and called in to demand $5 million for their safe return. This is a story of greedy foolishness and utter heroism.Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes:Twitter...2023-04-1639 min
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 2: Blood on the LRT, The Mindbender & Murder MansionsThis weeks episode of TGC: Extra Credit brings you deadly rollercoasters, unhinged behaviour on public transit and the age old question: Would you live in a murder house?TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum.Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes:Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcur2023-04-1239 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 54: UNSOLVED - The Disappearance of Tammy Lynn LeppertToday we are covering the disappearance of Tammy Lynn Leppert. Tammy Lynn was an up and coming actress who had enjoyed an incredibly successful career in the beauty pageant circuit as a young child and teen. As she approached adulthood, she began finding work as an actress in various small roles.She began to exhibit a change in behavior after she claimed she had seen something she wasn’t supposed to. On July 6, 1983, she got into a car with a friend of hers and was never seen again.Nearly 40 years later her disappearance still remains unsolved.The Grim Curriculum: Ex...2023-04-0834 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 53: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 4 - Conspiracy Theory Time! This is the final episode in our Titanic series. Throughout the last three episodes we have covered the building of the ship and everything leading up to the disaster that would earn the Titanic a place in the history books as one of the worst disasters at sea. We also talked about the sinking itself, the rescue of the survivors, and of course we talked about where the ship is now.Today, things are going to get a little weird cuz it’s conspiracy theory time, baby!The Grim Curriculum: Extra Credit - Episode #001 out now!Grim Curriculum Merch: http...2023-04-0122 min
The Grim Curriculum001 TGC: Extra Credit - Tracy & Her Haunted DollsWelcome to the very first episode of our 2nd show!TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum. Our first guest on the show is the wonderful Tracy who came to chat with us about her incredibly fascinating collection of haunted dolls and other spirit vessels.GO FOLLOW TRACY:twitter.com/OhHeyTracyywww.tiktok.com/@ohheytracyinstagram.com/OhHeyTracy Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https://www.pa...2023-04-011h 11
The Grim CurriculumExtra Credit - Episode 1: Tracy & Her Haunted DollsWelcome to the very first episode of our 2nd show!TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum. Our first guest on the show is the wonderful Tracy who came to chat with us about her incredibly fascinating collection of haunted dolls and other spirit vessels.GO FOLLOW TRACY:twitter.com/OhHeyTracyywww.tiktok.com/@ohheytracyinstagram.com/OhHeyTracy Grim Curriculum Merch: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content: https...2023-03-291h 11
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 52: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 3 - RescueToday we will be covering the aftermath of the sinking as well as sharing more accounts from survivors and talking about the stories of those who would not survive that terrible evening. The Tragedy of the Titanic is filled with stories of courage, cowardice and everything in between. Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-03-2537 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 51: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 2 - The SinkingThis episode covers the sinking of The Titanic with several passenger stories and account sprinkled in. More than 1500 human beings, each with their own story, would not make it out of the freezing cold water of the Atlantic Ocean alive, after the mighty, unsinkable vessel struck an iceberg.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-03-1848 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 50: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Building The ShipIn the late hours of April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg while on her maiden voyage to New York. 3 hours later, the ship would sink. 2240 people were on board. Over 1500 lost their lives. The 705 survivors waited for hours in the freezing cold until rescue arrived.In Part 1 we talk about the building of the massive ship and what kind of luxuries it boasted for it's passengers.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!...2023-03-1138 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 49: The Mystery of The Oakville BlobsThis story has a little bit of everything: the allure of an unsolved mystery with some tragedy sprinkled. The residents of Oakville, Washington wondered what the heck was going on when strange gelatinous goo fell from the sky over the course of a six week period in 1994, making animals and humans in the area very sick.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on...2023-03-0428 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 48: Cocaine Bear a.k.a. Pablo EscobearToday we are taking you all back to the year 1985 to explore the true events that inspired the movie Cocaine Bear . We are going to be talking about not only what happened when a black bear managed to get its paws on a boatload of booger sugar but how exactly it all wound up in the middle of a forest to begin with.We also answer some of our listener questions in a Q&A at the end of the story.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum...2023-02-2541 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 47: Delphine LaLaurie - Uncovering Truth From LegendToday we are going to be telling the story of "Mad Madame" Delphine LaLaurie. Legend says a desperate victim set fire to Delphine's kitchen leading to a chain of events that are out of absolute nightmares. Signs of torture, human experiments, and other nightmarish things were found in the New Orleans mansion she shared with her children and her husband, Dr. Lalaurie.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest...2023-02-181h 10
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 46: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult - Part 3Today, we are wrapping up our Aum Shinrikyo series. We go over what happened to the rest of the men who were directly involved in the Tokyo Subway Sarin attacks, including their trials and executions as well as what the group is up to these days.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-02-1141 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 45: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult - Part 2This week, we’re going to be talking about how exactly Aum Shinrikyo was able to get away with gathering and storing dangerous chemicals for years.We’re going to be talking about the various deadly attacks that Shoko Asahara ordered before the infamous subway Sarin attacks and what led to that terrible day in Tokyo in 1995.*Note: You may hear some meows from Earl, Dina's cat. He's in love and wants the entire world to know. He was also wondering what Dina was doing in her recording booth (read:blanket fort).Grim Curr...2023-02-0458 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 44: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult - Part 1Today we are starting our series on our very first cult! Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult.This story has everything: Bottled Bath Water, An Anime Recruitment Video, A Super Strange Leader, and of course murder.In this episode we talk about the early life of the leader of Aum Shinrikyo: a man named Shoko Asahara as well as the early days of the cult.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow...2023-01-2846 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 43: Grim Encounters #2This week we are reading some of your guy's unusual encounters! Visits from ghosts and sleep paralysis demons galore.Thank you to everyone who submitted a story! We love hearing about your unexplainable or creepy experiences!Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-01-2137 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 42: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper - Part 3This episode is part 3 of 3 of our Danny Rolling series. Today we wrap up the story with the discovery of his 5 Gainesville victims, the investigation and the trial that would end in a death sentence for Danny.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-01-141h 13
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 41: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper - Part 2This episode is part 2 of 3 of our Danny Rolling series. This week we cover his vicious spree in Gainesville, Florida, where he would claim 5 innocent lives in a senseless attack that would leave the town terrified.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2023-01-0746 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 40: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper - Part 1This episode is part 1 of a 3 part series on serial killer, Danny Rolling.Nicknamed the Gainesville Ripper by media, Rolling viscously attacked and murdered 8 people in just under a year. First a family of 3 in Shreveport, Louisiana and then 5 college students in Gainesville, Florida. He has been compared to other notorious serial killers such as Ted Bundy and Dennis Rader a.k.a. BTK.This episode covers Rolling's early life and upbringing and the murder of the Grissom family.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum...2022-12-3149 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 39: The Beast of GévaudanOur story this week takes us all the way to the former province of Gévaudan in France. Between 1764-1767 people in this area were terrorized by a man-eating creature we now know as The Beast of Gévaudan. It seemed to prefer attacking peasants who already lived very harsh lives and it had a preference for women and children, although it was happy to try and kill anyone that dared cross its path.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.co...2022-12-2432 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 38: The Murder of the Lawson FamilyOn Christmas Day, 1929, Charlie Lawson killed his entire family except for his oldest son. He then took his own life a few hours later.The murders were committed just a few days after he had taken the family into town for brand-new outfits and to have their photos taken for the first, and last, time.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter...2022-12-2259 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 37: Our Top 5 Christmas Monsters and Villains Perhaps you've heard of the legend of Krampus before but did you know he's not the only holiday big bad guy? Since we are well into the winter now and Christmas is right around the corner, we thought you'd like to hear all about some of our favourite Christmas "Anti-Santa's" and what they get up to when they hear that you've been bad all year.Check out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www...2022-12-1038 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 36: Eben Byers and a Brief History of Radithor Eben Byers was born into money, was well-educated, and was successful, and the ladies loved him. His life couldn’t have been going any better. Eben was prescribed Radithor by his doctor after an accident left him with chronic pain. A substance that was considered by many to be an energy drink or “cure all” to their various ailments. He felt like a whole new man after consuming high amounts of Radithor over a period of years. That is until his jaw began to fall off because Radithor was just radioactive water.Check out our Patreon!!http...2022-12-0327 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 35: Alexander Pearce: The Cannibal EscapeeToday we are sharing the story of Alexander Pearce, an Irish-born man who in the early 1800s was sentenced to serve seven years in a penal colony in what is now Tasmania for stealing six pairs of shoes.He escaped with a few other prisoners into the treacherous lands off of Sarah Island. He was the only one that would survive. When he was caught, he told a story of betrayal and cannibalism that was so shocking they thought he was making it up.Support us on Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculum2022-11-2647 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 34: The 1919 Boston Molasses Disaster In January 1919, a massive tank full of molasses would essentially explode, causing a wave of devastation on the docks of the Boston Harbour. Human beings and animals alike were not safe from this wildly unexpected disaster.Support us on Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-11-1937 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 33: Leonarda Cianciulli - The Soap-Maker of Correggio This week we are bringing you the short but gruesome story of Italian serial killer, Leonarda Cianciulli. She was known as The Soap-Maker of Correggio because she would use the body parts of her 3 victims for soap and teacakes, which she then gifted to her friends and family without their knowledge of the ingredients.NOTE: This was our first time recording remotely because Dina was feeling a bit under the weather, plus winter has arrived here making the roads a bit sketchy, so if you notice a difference in audio quality that's why. We appreciate your understanding!2022-11-1226 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 32: Aileen Wuornos - Part 3Welcome to Part 3/3 of our series on Aileen Wuornos. In this episode, we cover Aileen's capture, the part Tyria Moore would play in that, and the rest of her life right up to her execution.Use Code: THEGRIMCURRICULUM for $35 off your next order withhttps://theoodie.com/Support us on Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!Donate to Extra life at https://www.extra-life.org/team/61862Follow us to stay updated on...2022-11-051h 01
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 31: Aileen Wuornos - Part 2Welcome to Part 2/3 of our series on Aileen Wuornos. In this episode, we talk more about the 7 men who were Aileen's victims. As well as the beginning of the search for Aileen and her girlfriend Tyria Moore.Use Code: THEGRIMCURRICULUM for $35 off your next order withhttps://theoodie.com/Support us on Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!Donate to Extra life at https://www.extra-life.org/team/61862Follow us to stay updated on our newest...2022-10-2929 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 30: Aileen WuornosToday we are covering the one, the only, Aileen Wuornos. She is also known by many as The First Female Serial Killer. Aileen was a drifter killer who targeted men throughout Florida during the late 80s-early 90s. Her weapon of choice was a .22 pistol. Both of these things are incredibly uncommon for women who kill.Use Code: THEGRIMCURRICULUM for $35 off your next order withhttps://theoodie.com/Support us on Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!...2022-10-2238 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 29: Baba Anujka - The Witch of Vladimirovac Baba Anujka is believed to have killed 50-150 people, primarily men before she was caught at the ripe old age of 90. Now you may find yourself wondering how a little old lady could have possibly killed so many people and the answer to that question, my friends, is potions.Use Code: THEGRIMCURRICULUM for $35 off your next order withhttps://theoodie.com/In other exciting news: we also started a Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!Donate to Extra...2022-10-1536 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 28: Borley Rectory - The Most Haunted House in EnglandIt's October which means we had to bring you a paranormal episode. This week we are taking a trip across the Atlantic Ocean to Charlotte's birthplace, England.Borley Rectory A.K.A. The Most Haunted House in England was built back in 1862 and the strange reports began almost immediately.Use Code: THEGRIMCURRICULUM for $35 off your next order withhttps://theoodie.com/In other exciting news: we also started a Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!Donate...2022-10-0842 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 27: The Dyatlov Pass Incident - Part 2Today we are wrapping up the Dyatlov Pass Incident and covering some theories surrounding the cause of death of the 9 hikers involved.This episode will have you considering strange weather phenomena, extra-terrestrials, and even yetis!In other exciting news: we also started a Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumWe are raising money for the Stollery Children's hospital!Donate to Extra life at https://www.extra-life.org/team/61862Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www...2022-10-0142 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 26: The Dyatlov Pass Incident - Part 1This week we are super excited to bring you part 1 of our 2 part series on The Dyatlov Pass Incident, a crazy mystery that remained unsolved until very recently. Or did it?In the winter of 1959, 9 experienced, Russian hikers, met their end under very mysterious circumstances when trekking through the Ural Mountains. In this episode, we will be going over the trip to the point of their deaths and into the investigation. Next week we will cover the theories on what investigators think may have happened.In other exciting news: we also started a...2022-09-2435 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 25: The Wineville Chicken Coop MurdersThis week's episode isn't an exact sequel to last week's but it definitely has a strong tie-in. While Walter Collin's disappearance remains unsolved, the main suspect, Gordon Northcott is who we are covering today. Northcott, aided by his mother, tortured and murdered young boys at their farm in the 1920s.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-09-1741 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 23: Grim Encounters #1This week's episode comes straight from a few of our very own listeners! We asked you guys to send us your paranormal experiences and man did you deliver! This episode includes a crazy run-in with a UFO/Alien, a possession at a crossroads, and even a haunted gentlemen's club.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow Dina:instagram.com/dinaveeigtwitter.com/DinaVeeTweetstwitch.tv/dinaveeFollow Charlotte:instagram...2022-09-1537 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 24: The Disappearance of Walter CollinsThis week we are covering the unsolved disappearance of Walter Collins. When he vanished seemingly into thin air in 1928, his mother Christine Collins would be dragged into an absolute nightmare that would remain unsolved.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes! Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculum Instagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum Follow Dina: instagram.com/dinaveeig twitter.com/DinaVeeTweets twitch.tv/dinavee Follow Charlotte: instagram.com/ominouswalrus twitter.com/ominous_walrus2022-09-1027 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 22: The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part 2This week we are wrapping up the fascinating unsolved case of the Texarkana Moonlight Murders; a series of brutal attacks on couples in 1946. In this episode, we cover the investigation and the suspects.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-08-2744 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 21: The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part 1This week we are diving into another Old Timey Crimey, unsolved edition. This episode starts off a 2 parter covering The Texarkana Moonlight Murders; a series of brutal attacks on couples in 1946 that remains officially unsolved to this day.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow Dina:instagram.com/dinaveeigtwitter.com/DinaVeeTweetstwitch.tv/dinaveeFollow Charlotte:instagram.com/ominouswalrustwitter.com/ominous_walrus2022-08-2037 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 20: The Jersey DevilThis week we are doing a lighter topic as a palette cleanser from our Luis Garavito Series. We are going down to the Pine Barrens to bring you the fascinating legend of The Jersey Devil. This cryptid's story has many wild twists and turns and even features a few historical figures!Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-08-1341 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 19: Luis Garavito - The Beast Part 3Today we are wrapping up this series on The Beast, Luis Garavito. We will be covering what finally got him caught as well as his time in prison and the fact that he may be a free man as early as next year.Luis Garavito has one of, if not the highest confirmed victim count of any serial killer. His victim count could be as high as 400 victims over the course of only nine years.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram...2022-08-0636 minThe Grim CurriculumEpisode 18: Luis Garavito - The Beast Part 2This week we are continuing the brutal and gruesome journey through the case of Luis Garavito. In this episode, we cover the victims who lost their lives at the hands of this evil monster.Luis Garavito has one of, if not the highest confirmed victim count of any serial killer. His victim count could be as high as 400 victims over the course of only nine years.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-07-3035 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 17: Luis Garavito - The Beast Part 1This week we are starting a new series on Serial Killer, Luis Garavito. He has one of, if not the highest confirmed victim count of any serial killer. His victim count could be as high as 400 victims over the course of only nine years.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-07-2336 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 16: Survivor Story - Mary VincentIn this episode, we are not covering the story of a killer. We are going to be talking about survival against all odds. This week we are covering Mary Vincent, who at 15 years old endured an attack so evil it will have your jaw on the floor.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-07-1639 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 15: Karla Faye Tucker Karla Fay Tucker murdered 2 people with a pickaxe in 1983. That on its own would be crazy enough to warrant an episode on The Grim Curriculum but it was the controversy around her execution and her conversion to Christianity in prison that garnered international attention.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-07-0948 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 14: Katherine Knight - The Female Hannibal LecterThis week we discuss the case of one of Australia's most famous female murderers, Katherine Knight. Katherine killed her partner John Price in 2000 and mutilated his body in unspeakable ways.She's known as the female Hannibal Lecter for a reason and why the judge presiding over her case marked her case file "NEVER TO BE RELEASED".Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-07-0259 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 13: The Mothman Hey folks! This week we are covering our very first, and Charlotte's personal favourite cryptid, Mothman. Join us to hear some history and some theories about Point Pleasant's own monster legend.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-06-2542 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 12: The Hinterkaifeck Murders Part 3This week we are wrapping up the gruesome and still "mostly" unsolved Hinterkaifeck Murders. In this episode, we cover the main people thought to be the most likely suspects of the brutal slaughter of the Gruber family and their maid, Maria back in March of 1922.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-06-1941 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 11: The Hinterkaifeck Murders Part 2 Welcome to part 2 of our Hinterkaifeck Murders series! If you haven't listened to part 1 already, definitely go back and give it a listen before diving into this episode. This week we discuss the brutal murders of the Gruber family and their maid Maria, as well as the discovery.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-06-1138 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 10: The Hinterkaifeck Murders Part 1This week Dina and Charlotte bring you the still-unsolved case of the Hinterkaifeck murders. In March of 1922, an entire family and their maid were brutally slaughtered at their farm in rural Germany. We still don't know who was responsible, but it's a case that has a few twists and turns to keep you guessing.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-06-0427 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 9: Winnie Ruth Judd - The Trunk MurderessThis week we are coming to you with another ol' timey crimey. Winnie Ruth Judd murdered her two best friends in 1931. However, murder alone would not have launched her into true crime infamy. It was the dismembering and stuffing of her victims into travel trunks that would cement her name in true crime history forever. So buckle up for a story of murder, mayhem, and even prison escapes!Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-05-2846 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 8: Haunted Dolls - Our Top 5 FavouritesWe think you've earned a break after all the murder and mayhem we've brought to you so far, so we decided on a little pallet cleanser for you, Grim Curriculum style. It wouldn't be us if we weren't still bringing the creepiness and nightmare fuel, so here are some haunted dolls for ya! Enjoy!Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-05-2144 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 7: Donald "PeeWee" Gaskins: The Meanest Man in America Part 2Dina and Charlotte are bringing Part 2 of the gruesome ballad of Peewee Gaskins to an end in this week's episode of The Grim Curriculum. Peewee didn't get any taller with age but he sure got more depraved.If you haven't given Part one a listen yet definitely go do that first and then come on back to see how America's meanest man finally met his end.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow Dina:instagram...2022-05-1446 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 6: Donald "PeeWee" Gaskins: The Meanest Man in America Part 1This week Dina and Charlotte cover Peewee Gaskins, aka the Meanest Man in America. Standing 5'4" tall and weighing in at 130lbs, Peewee was a whole lot of evil packed into a small frame.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow Dina:instagram.com/dinaveeigtwitter.com/DinaVeeTweetstwitch.tv/dinaveeFollow Charlotte:instagram.com/ominouswalrustwitter.com/ominous_walrus2022-05-0734 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 5: Elizabeth Short - The Black Dahlia MurderThis week we are covering the infamous, unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short AKA The Black Dahlia. Elizabeth was a young aspiring actress who met her end when she was brutally murdered in LA in 1947. The monster responsible for her death was never brought to justice.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-04-3034 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 4: "Jolly" Jane Toppan: The Killer NurseThis week we are bringing you the one and only "Jolly" Jane Toppan.An early 1900's nurse you wouldn't be relieved to see coming to your aid.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculum Instagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-04-2330 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 3: The Bloody Benders This week we are covering The Bender family. The Bloody Benders were a family of serial killers on the American Frontier in the 1870s. They lured weary travelers and settlers into their inn to meet their untimely deaths.*Note: we are aware that the episode cuts out a few seconds early at the end.Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculum Instagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum2022-04-1629 min
The Grim CurriculumEpisode 2: Mary Bell - The Little Girl Who Couldn't Stop KillingThis week, Dina and Charlotte are covering the crazy case of British killer, Mary Bell. Mary was only 10 years old when she committed her first murder. By the age of 11, she was responsible for the deaths of two toddlers. Follow us to stay updated on our newest episodes! Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculum Instagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculum 2022-04-0930 minThe Grim CurriculumEpisode 1: Mark Twitchell: Dexter Killer WannabeFor their debut episode, Charlotte and DIna discuss a case from Edmonton, Alberta. Dexter obsessed serial killer wannabe Mark Twitchell with a love of Star Wars, Cosplay, Filmmaking, and pathological lying.2022-03-2633 min