Horrorwood: True Crime in Tinseltown
Aug 31, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min · 12 segments
We're baaaack! We missed you, Misfits! And we've got an episode for you that has a little bit of, well, a lot of stuff. If you clicked on this episode hoping for ghost stories, attempted murders (yes…
I don't know that I would call it a case per se.
Because when I was planning this episode, I intended to write about a haunted theater.
I was like, fall is coming, spooky season is coming.
Haunted theaters are kind of like a fun thing to talk about, especially when we're coming off of like this mental health break.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
A haunted theater always gets me going.
I love a haunted theater.
I know that, like, a lot of our listeners are not into it.
Those episodes don't tend to do great.
And I get that.
Like, you tune into a true crime podcast and you want to hear a true crime.
Right.
And not all haunted theaters have that to them.
And while I'm over here, we're talking about, like, architecture of, like, the 1930s New York.
We're
talking about Batchelder fireplaces.
Batchelder.
Those tiles.
I love.
I live.
Oh,
I thought there was more to that.
No,
no, no.
I was just saying.
I don't know that I would call it a case per se.
Because when I was planning this episode, I intended to write about a haunted theater.
I was like, fall is coming, spooky season is coming.
Haunted theaters are kind of like a fun thing to talk about, especially when we're coming off of like this mental health break.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
A haunted theater always gets me going.
I love a haunted theater.
I know that, like, a lot of our listeners are not into it.
Those episodes don't tend to do great.
And I get that.
Like, you tune into a true crime podcast and you want to hear a true crime.
Right.
And not all haunted theaters have that to them.
And while I'm over here, we're talking about, like, architecture of, like, the 1930s New York.
We're
talking about Batchelder fireplaces.
Batchelder.
Those tiles.
I love.
I live.
Oh,
I thought there was more to that.
No,
no, no.
I was just saying.
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