Mania
The Mania Podcast explores dark, historical stories, casting light on wicked events and individuals from before modern times. From Victorian superstitions to bizarre, Medieval witchcraft, our labyrinth of iniquity, mystery, and nightmares await. Here, the dead return to share their tales, only now the living listen.
Mania
Dead Weight, 1888: The White City Ripper II
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Harlequin Grim
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Season 1
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Episode 17
The second episode in pursuit of the serial killer H. H. Holmes. Holmes undertakes the elaborate job of faking his own demise. As it so happens, the task of smuggling a corpse onto a public train is not the least bit unsuspicious. In this segment we explore the motives, mindset, and details behind an entrepreneur whose products are largely human remains, and Holmes' dark misadventure with life insurance fraud.
Music
Intro: The Forgotten Memories, Luella Gren
Inner: Bagatelle En Mineur, Franz Gordon
Outro: Oh What a Whirl, Jules Gaia
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