Fresh Hell Podcast freshhellpodcast
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- True Crime
Two women, from opposite sides of the Atlantic, talk about murder, mystery and the macabre. This is your award winning, international true crime podcast, hosted by Annie and Johanna.
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E237: MACABRE - Austrian Sagen
This week we explore the rich tapestry of Austrian folklore with some captivating sagas and legends, steeped in history, myth, and tradition. Delve into the mystical world of ancient tales passed down through generations, offering glimpses into the soul of Austria's cultural heritage.
Der Teufel und die Bognerin (The Devil and the Bowmaker's Wife): Discover the tale of Kaspar Pergauer, a bowmaker whose life takes a dark turn when he encounters the Devil himself.
Der Fluch der Nixe vom Neusiedler See (The Curse of the Mermaid of Neusiedler See): Journey to the shores of Neusiedler See and uncover the tragic fate of a greedy fisherman who crosses paths with a vengeful water nymph.
Der Stier von Salzburg (The Bull of Salzburg): Unravel the legend of how a cunning ruse involving a painted bull saved the inhabitants of Salzburg from a besieging enemy.
You will also hear about the Basilisk in the Schönlaterngasse, Lindwurm of Klagenfurt and why Austria's flag is "Red - White - Red" -
E236: Eugène Francois Vidocq (part II)
This week we continue the fascinating tale of Eugène-François Vidocq, a notorious criminal turned pioneering crime fighter. After a life of crime, Vidocq embarks on a journey of redemption, transforming himself into one of history's most influential figures in law enforcement. From his groundbreaking work in undercover operations to his innovative approaches in criminal investigation, Vidocq's legacy reverberates through the annals of criminology. Explore the legacy of this enigmatic figure, whose life inspired authors like Balzac and Hugo, and whose methods laid the foundation for modern detective work. Discover the thrilling exploits, controversies, and enduring impact of Vidocq's remarkable life in this captivating episode.
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E235: Eugène Francois Vidocq (Part I)
Today we are talking about the captivating life of Eugène François Vidocq, the enigmatic figure who transformed from notorious criminal to legendary detective. Join us as we delve into the shadowy alleys of 18th-century France, where Vidocq's daring escapes, dramatic encounters, and unexpected alliances paint a portrait of resilience and redemption. From his tumultuous youth in Arras to his maritime kidnapping, discover the story of one man's quest for redemption amidst a world of crime and intrigue. Tune in to unlock the secrets of Vidocq's extraordinary life! 🎩🔎
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E234: MURDER - Karl Hopf (part II)
This week Johanna talks about the German serial killer Karl Hopf, who poisoned several members of his family in a span of 5 years.
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E233: MURDER - Karl Hopf (Part I)
This week Johanna talks about the German serial killer Karl Hopf, who poisoned several members of his family in a span of 5 years.
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E232: Murder - Kellie Jean Poppleton
On December 2, 1983, Kellie Jean Poppleton, just 14 years old, was found lifeless on the desolate side of Kilkare Road in Sunol, California. Now, thirty-eight years later, her tragic death remains a haunting enigma, etched in the memories of those who seek answers. We talked to her sister, Amanda, who is still looking for answers, after all those years.
If you have any information that could solve the murder of Kellie Jean Poppleton, please contact the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, call 510-272-6878 or use the Anonymous Tip Line under 510-667-3622