63 episodes

Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia is a history podcast and true crime podcast for mature audiences by historians and PhD’s; and is not for those easily offended. Our history and true crime podcast in Philadelphia comprises three regular historians and a revolving caste of a dozen psychologists, museum curators, and college professors of various fields, and is presented in non-prudish colloquial terms, with an eye to factual accuracy and entertainment macabre on unique topics that have been well-researched. Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia airs seasonally in summer and fall.

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    • 4.9 • 156 Ratings

Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia is a history podcast and true crime podcast for mature audiences by historians and PhD’s; and is not for those easily offended. Our history and true crime podcast in Philadelphia comprises three regular historians and a revolving caste of a dozen psychologists, museum curators, and college professors of various fields, and is presented in non-prudish colloquial terms, with an eye to factual accuracy and entertainment macabre on unique topics that have been well-researched. Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia airs seasonally in summer and fall.

    Frankfort Slasher II - True Crime Philadelphia - Philly's Unsolved Serial Killer

    Frankfort Slasher II - True Crime Philadelphia - Philly's Unsolved Serial Killer

    2 of 3. Grim Philly brings together 3 Psychology Professors and Criminal Profilers, a Criminal Justice Professor and authority on DNA evidence, and 3 True Crime Historians to analyze and offer new insights in to this True Crime Philadelphia Cold Case never solved and dubbed by the Philadelphia Press: The Frankfort Slasher.
    Listen to the conclusion of this 3 part investigative series on patreon.com/grimphilly with additional bonus and exclusive episodes, and to be friend.
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    • 54 min
    Frankfort Slasher I - True Crime Philadelphia - Philly's Unsolved Serial Killer

    Frankfort Slasher I - True Crime Philadelphia - Philly's Unsolved Serial Killer

    1 of 3. True Crime Philadelphia serial killer The Frankfort Slasher was never apprehended and butchered victims in multiple neighborhood's from 1985 through 1990 including from North Philadelphia to South Philly: in Pennsport, Northern Liberties, Kensington, Port Richmond, and Frankfort. Join three historians, three psychologists, and a criminology professor; former police commander with detectives under him in profiling the killer and mapping this case that has never been solved. This is the most comprehensive investigation and analysis of The Frankfort Slasher case to be ever compiled and introduces profiling and analytics never before made public for the first time with criminal justice, investigatory, and profiling experts in the respective fields.
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    • 38 min
    Abduction - Danielle Ottobre and Richard Patrone - South Street, Philadelphia - new perspectives

    Abduction - Danielle Ottobre and Richard Patrone - South Street, Philadelphia - new perspectives

    South Street, Philadelphia disappearance of Danielle Ottobre (Imbo) and Richard Patrone, 2005. New perspectives and evidence are introduced and debated by scholars. Sensitive Content WARNING: the connection to a then-active serial killer--Israel Keyes--is presented and deliberated in great detail to establish hypothesis victimology.

    • 1 hr 21 min
    Jack the Ripper Museum Interview, London. (introduction)

    Jack the Ripper Museum Interview, London. (introduction)

    On-location Interview, Whitechapel England with Sam Peters of the Jack the Ripper Museum. These are 15 minute highlights of our one hour and a half talk there in person about Jack The Ripper, poverty in Victorian England, and politics in the United Kingdom.

    *Patreon.com/grimphilly to listen to the full length interview with Sam Peters--out in November--and to support this show.

    *GrimPhilly.com for live daily and nightly history tours, ghost tours, and true crime tours in Philadelphia. And for additional back episodes of this podcast.

    • 17 min
    Israel Keyes Serial Killer Documentary VIII - Suicide Poetry Psychoanalysis

    Israel Keyes Serial Killer Documentary VIII - Suicide Poetry Psychoanalysis

    8 of 10. Episodes 9 and 10 available exclusively on Patreon.com/GrimPhilly.

    Dr. Kim's first psychoanalysis of the Israel Keyes suicide note.

    *GrimPhilly.com for live events in Philadelphia including daily and nightly history tours, ghost tours, and true-crime walking tours in Philadelphia.

    *GrimPhilly.com/Podcast for back-episodes of Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia and to listen to more True-Crime Philadelphia Podcast Episodes and dark histories stories.

    *Patreon.com/GrimPhilly to access Israel Keyes episodes 9 and 10--the last two episodes in this serial killer research series--and for your kind support of this podcast.

    • 32 min
    Israel Keyes - Serial Killer Documentary VII - Mr. Murder on South Street, Philadelphia

    Israel Keyes - Serial Killer Documentary VII - Mr. Murder on South Street, Philadelphia

    7 of 10. AKA, " Would anyone miss you if you were dead? Serial Killer Israel Keyes' reading list, memorial service, and a kill-kit dug up from his New York property in 2019 are discussed. Danielle Imbo and Richard Patrone, missing from South Street Philadelphia in 2005 are named as potential Serial Killer Israel Keyes' victims: and are extensively fleshed-out in full; exhaustively researched, contemplated, and debated in a Grim Philly Podcast episode all of their own following the conclusion of this serial killer research series. Our full, thoughtful, and dedicated Imbo-Patrone missing persons episode airs in 3 weeks, on 10/23/2023.

    *GrimPhilly.com for live events in Philadelphia including daily and nightly history tours, ghost tours, and true-crime walking tours in Philadelphia.

    *GrimPhilly.com/Podcast for back-episodes of Grim Philly Podcast in Philadelphia and to listen to more True-Crime Philadelphia Podcast Episodes.

    *Patreon.com/GrimPhilly to access Israel Keyes episodes 9 and 10--the last two episodes in this serial killer research series--and for your kind support of this podcast.

    • 27 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
156 Ratings

156 Ratings

Vince Ordonez ,

Cool podcast!

My history professor recommended this to me and I think that this podcast is really well-made. - Vince Ordonez

Xxxponeyxxx ,

Good Listening Podcast

I’ve been enjoying listening to this podcast. Keep the episodes coming. Great job in the story telling, clinical collaboration and history of crime/Criminal events. Keep it Grim!

JR Sbrocca ,

Interesting & informative

Love this podcast, so much historical detail, if you’re into grim you won’t be disappointed.

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