Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceb
In January of 1923, a 20-year-old dancer named Fritzie Mann left home to meet a mysterious man for w
One of the most powerful secret societies in 1880s Chicago was the mysterious Clan na Gael, run by I
New York City in the mid to late 19th century was host to some of the most colorful criminals in Ame
On this special Halloween-themed episode of Most Notorious, my guests - professors Lester Friedman a
My guest, Western author and historian G.R. Williamson, appeared on Most Notorious a couple of years
October 8th, 2021 marks the 150th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, the legendary disaster that
We're back again to the Hundred Years War in this episode of Most Notorious - this time in England.
On November 1st, 1843, a dejected servant named Amelia Norman followed her former beau Henry Ballard
In November of 1407, Louis I, The Duke of Orleans and brother of France's "Mad" King Charles VI, is
On April 24th, 1891, a Bowery prostitute named Carrie Brown (known locally as "Old Shakespeare") was
On March 25, 1935, little George Weyerhaueser, heir to one of the biggest fortunes in America, was k
In the spring of 1853 the ill-fated William and Mary, an American sailing ship captained by the inco
Do you have a criminal from your family's past that you've always wanted to learn more about, but do
Of all of the Jack the Ripper suspects, Montague Druitt is the most maligned in modern times, my gue
The Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois was built to be one of the safest in the United States. However
Roanoke Island is host every year to the famous "Lost Colony" outdoor drama. It was during the 1967
On the evening of December 23rd 1881, three teenagers, alone in a farmhouse in Ashland Kentucky, wer
At the tail end of World War Two, a serial killer named James Waybern "Red" Hall, stalked the roads
When sheriff's deputies arrived at David and Allene Lamson's Palo Alto home on Memorial Day, 1933, t
In November of 1912, a young woman named Ella Barham journeyed home, on her horse, to her family far