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Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman

Envision Podcast Productions

Bloody Angola features the complete history of Louisiana's most notorious prison. Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and beyond.

  1. Part 2 | 50 Shades of Evil: Washington - Ted Bundy

    4h ago

    Part 2 | 50 Shades of Evil: Washington - Ted Bundy

    Part 2 of a 4 part series Jim Chapman brings you into the shadows of one of America’s most notorious serial killers: Ted Bundy. Behind the handsome face, law-school smile, and easy charm lurked a predator who terrorized the United States from 1974-1978. From his first known murders in Washington state to his cross-country killing spree, daring prison escapes, and final rampage in Florida, Bundy left behind a trail of at least thirty confirmed victims— young women who never stood a chance against his calculated manipulation. Jim examines how a seemingly ordinary man used his intelligence, good looks, and fake casts and crutches to lure victims into his Volkswagen Beetle, and how he repeatedly slipped through the fingers of law enforcement. You’ll hear about the shocking courtroom moments, the media circus that turned him into a celebrity monster, and the psychological profile that still fascinates criminologists today. From his troubled childhood to his final days on death row, this is the complete, unflinching story of Ted Bundy—the charming killer whose crimes changed the way America hunts monsters. “50 Shades of Evil” is a podcast series brought to you by “Bloody Angola Podcast”. Chapters 01:12 Hawkins on Sorority Row 07:41 Lake Sammamish Attacks 21:06 Utah Hunting Grounds 26:52 Melissa Smith Targeted 31:35 Halloween Night Attack 38:50 Carol DaRonch’s Escape 44:45 Colorado’s Ski Lodge Murder Join Bloody Angola on Patreon for Commercial Free Early Releases and more here: www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    51 min
  2. 50 Shades of Evil: Washington - Ted Bundy

    May 28

    50 Shades of Evil: Washington - Ted Bundy

    Part 1 of a 4 part series Jim Chapman brings you into the shadows of one of America’s most notorious serial killers: Ted Bundy. Behind the handsome face, law-school smile, and easy charm lurked a predator who terrorized the United States from 1974-1978. From his first known murders in Washington state to his cross-country killing spree, daring prison escapes, and final rampage in Florida, Bundy left behind a trail of at least thirty confirmed victims— young women who never stood a chance against his calculated manipulation. Jim examines how a seemingly ordinary man used his intelligence, good looks, and fake casts and crutches to lure victims into his Volkswagen Beetle, and how he repeatedly slipped through the fingers of law enforcement.  You’ll hear about the shocking courtroom moments, the media circus that turned him into a celebrity monster, and the psychological profile that still fascinates criminologists today. From his troubled childhood to his final days on death row, this is the complete, unflinching story of Ted Bundy—the charming killer whose crimes changed the way America hunts monsters. Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and SA. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Chapters 05:17 The Birth of Evil 10:38 The Family Lie 12:31 First Signs of Evil 17:59 Karen Sparks  19:56 Linda Healy  25:51 Donna Manson  39:19 Susan Rancourt  46:53 Roberta Parks  53:54 Brenda Ball Join Bloody Angola on Patreon for Commercial Free Early Releases and more here: www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    1h 1m
  3. 50 Shades of Evil: California - Charles Manson

    May 21

    50 Shades of Evil: California - Charles Manson

    In the summer of 1969, a ragtag group of runaways and outcasts living in the California desert unleashed one of the most shocking crime sprees in American history. At the center of it all was Charles Manson—a failed musician with a magnetic personality and a deadly vision. In this episode, we dive deep into the twisted world of the Manson Family: how a small-time criminal became the self-proclaimed messiah of a doomsday cult, how he used sex, drugs, and the Beatles’ White Album to brainwash his followers, and how his apocalyptic race-war prophecy known as “Helter Skelter” led to the brutal murders of Sharon Tate, Leno and Rosemary LaBianca, and six others. From Manson’s troubled childhood to the chaotic trial that captivated the world, we uncover the psychology of a cult leader, the chilling loyalty of his disciples, and the enduring mystery of whether Manson truly ordered the killings or simply planted the seeds. This isn’t just another retelling of a familiar story—it’s a chilling journey into the dark heart of manipulation, celebrity obsession, and the thin line between charisma and pure evil.  “50 Shades of Evil” is a podcast series brought to you by “Bloody Angola Podcast”. Chapters 09:20 Reform School Breakdown 16:31 Prison Shapes a Manipulator 19:35 Haight-Ashbury Cult Begins 24:18 Murder Orders Begin 25:25 Tate-LaBianca Nightmare 30:06 The Investigation Closes In 32:15 Courtroom Spectacle 36:04 Life Behind Bars 39:04 Final Years and Legacy Join Bloody Angola on Patreon for Commercial Free Early Releases and more here: www.patreon.com/bloodyangolapodcast

    45 min
4.8
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Bloody Angola features the complete history of Louisiana's most notorious prison. Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and beyond.

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