Hear exclusive insider news on the upcoming feature film Masked Mutilator. From pro-wrestling to horror, and martial arts — Masked Mutilator has it all. Join Executive Producer and Co-Screenwriter Dale Schneck each week as he takes you behind the scenes of this one-of-a-kind movie.
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Dark Outdoors® seeks to raise awareness to the growing dangers and strange encounters in the great outdoors From serial killers to human-animal conflict and unexplained sightings, Dark Outdoors® digs deep to bring you in-depth coverage. Hosted by award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moore , Dark Outdoors® covers what the mainstream media ignores with interviews with survivors, experts and investigators.
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In this gripping episode of Dark Outdoors, we uncover a chilling and ongoing mystery unfolding across Texas and beyond—where horses are being found shot, mutilated, or poisoned in a string of brutal and unexplained attacks. From Kendall and Waller Counties to Bexar and Smith, horses are being executed in pastures, dumped in brush, or even tied up a…
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The Truth About "Jaws", Its Making, Great White Attacks & Shark Persecution
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22:49Beneath the surface of Hollywood’s most iconic ocean thriller lies a deeper, darker truth. In this chilling episode, we venture into the murky waters behind the making of Jaws—a film that forever altered our perception of the sea and its apex predator. But the terror didn’t end on screen. We dive into real-life great white shark attacks that fueled…
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Murder Mountain, The Hound From Hell & Encountering Growers
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21:38Encountering an illegal grow or trafficking operation is one of the most dangerous things that can happen in the great outdoors. We have several terrifying tales to share including one that happened near the legendary "Murder Mountain" made famous by the Netflix reality series. Plus, a savage trained killer dog sent to attack a hiker who found a gr…
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Poacher Poses As Woman To Kill City Deer & A Look At lllegal Wildlife Cloning
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30:32In this unusual episode of Dark Outdoors, we uncover the bizarre case of a man who posed as a woman to gain illegal access to a city park—and its vulnerable deer population. What starts as a strange poaching scheme spirals into a web of wildlife trafficking, leading investigators deep into the shadowy world of exotic animal cloning. Join us as we t…
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Lost Interview - Missing TX 40, A Body In A Barrel & Murder In the Pineywoods
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27:48In this special lost episode of Dark Outdoors, we uncover a never-before-heard interview with the late Jerrie Dean, founder of the Missing Texas 40 project. Recorded before her passing, Jerrie shares chilling insights into unsolved disappearances, cold cases, and suspicious deaths, including a disturbing case involving a body found in a barrel and …
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Attacked! Surviving Vehicle, Campsite & Trailhead Attacks
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22:21In this intense episode of Dark Outdoors, we dive into real-world survival strategies for people who find themselves under attack while in their vehicles, at campsites, or in other remote locations. Whether you're off-roading deep in the backcountry or camping far from cell service, understanding how to react in these high-risk situations can mean …
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The Real Story of "Jaws" and the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
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1:10:56In July 1916, a series of shark attacks along the New Jersey coast left four dead and one injured, inciting widespread panic and inspiring the iconic film Jaws. While a great white shark was captured and blamed, modern experts suggest a different culprit: the bull shark. Known for its ability to thrive in both salt and freshwater, the bull shark's …
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Dark Occult Encounters -Mystery of the Hooded Ones
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25:04A border patrol agent encounters hooded figures around a fire in an area known for satanic rituals. A security guard sees a ritual taking place and three boys encounter a bizarre ritual-all involving mysterious hooded figures. In this episode we talk about encountering the dark occult, secret satanic groups and sacrificial sights in the great outdo…
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Strange Encounters With Feral Primates In The South - Baboons, Monkeys & Orangutans
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17:15A woman encounters an orangutan-looking creature on her porch at her swampy homestead. A hunter sees a troop of baboons. A hairy hand reaches into a deer blind. Across the American South, particularly in states like Texas and Florida, tales have surfaced for decades of strange, often unnerving encounters in the wilderness—not with known native wild…
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Sinister Swamps: Missing People, Creepy Dolls & Serial Killers With Lyle Blackburn
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22:36Join host Chester Moore on an intense discussion of Sinister Swamps with the author of the book of the same name Lyle Blackburn. Learn about several strange cases of campers, hunters and others who went missing without a trace in the Everglades and Great Dysmal Swamp. Hear about the super strange and scary case of the mysterious dolls set up in an …
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Surviving A Grizzly Attack-Encountering Multiple Grizzlies In One Night!
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57:54In a special episode of Dark Outdoors® Ben Verheul gives an hour-long uncut story of his harrowing grizzly attack in the Wyoming wilderness. Learn how he survived and how he knew for sure the grizzly that attacked him was one he had already had an encounter with. If bear stories intrigue you-this one will blow your mind! Dark Outdoors® is sponsored…
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Military Faces Killer Crocodiles & Other Dangerous Wildlife On the Battlefield
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27:31Chester Moore interviews author R.C. Bramhall author of Haunted War Tales: True Military Encounters with the Bizarre, Paranormal and Unexplained about the terrifying wildlife encounters faced by military around the world. We cover: *A Crocodile-Caused Massacre *Tiger Attacks *The U.S.S. Indianapolis *Snakebites *Huge bunker rats in Vietnam and much…
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New Reports of Huge Drones In TX and LA -Plus A Drone Mapping Project
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18:17Dark Outdoors® gives an exclusive, detailed report of a huge drone seen at Sabine Lake on the Texas-Louisiana border as well as a large drone in the interior of Louisiana, plus more reports from the region. We also talk with Scott Tompkins who has created www.dronetracker.app a mapping system to log drone sightings and to help get to the bottom of …
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Strange Drone Encounters In the Great Outdoors
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16:43Strange drones are showing up on the East and Gulf Coast. Homeland Security claims they don't know what's going on. We have uncovered strange drone reports of people being stalked by them in different areas of the country. What's really going on? Check out this special edition of Dark Outdoors® as we delve into the issue. Please subscribe to this p…
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The Lake Worth Monster With Lyle Blackburn
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42:43In our special annual Halloween cryptozoology edition, author and researcher Lyle Blackburn talks about his new book The Lake Worth Monster: The True Story of the Greer Island Goatman. In this show we get deep into a topic that has been greatly misunderstood and is super creepy! Dark Outdoors is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game.…
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Chester Moore talks with best-selling author Randi Minetor about the contents of her seven-book series on death in national parks. *Learn what kills more people than anything in national parks *Hear about the harrowing and deadly "night of the grizzly" *Alligator attacks *Missing people found weeks later dead on the same trails where numerous searc…
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Strange Tales Of A Hidden TX Tribe? Strange Survivalists or Feral Humans?
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18:57Join host Chester Moore as he digs into a forgotten book that details strange tales of harrowing encounters with alleged primitive tribes in the 1960s and 80s in the Trinity Bay area near the Galveston-Houston area. *This show also digs into a similar report in the Big Thicket National Preserve as detailed by a longtime newspaper author. *Was there…
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More Ladybird Lake Deaths: Return of the Smiley Face Killers?
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52:21Is there a serial killer on Ladybird Lake in Austin? Is it the Rainey Street Ripper? Or is there something more frightening like a group of serial killers or even a method of operation traded out there in dark places. We talk about more deaths on Ladybird Lake and the Smiley Face Killers phenomenon of strange water deaths of young men that has now …
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Shark Attack At South Padre Island: Multiple Victims?
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8:00Join us for a mini-episode of Dark Outdoors where we address the shark attack at South Padre Island that according to officials involved multiple victims. In this episode we address: *What is known about the attacks and victims *Exclusive info on what's going on with sharks in the area right now *Info on other rare multiple victim attacks in Gulf w…
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The Real Candyman, Lost Boys And Their Bodies At The Texas Beach
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6:16On this Dark Outdoors short episode, host Chester Moore recounts a story of a young boy who saw the original Candyman-serial killer Dean Corrl dumping a body. We tell some forgotten details of Corrl's reign of terror.By darkoutdoors
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The Creepy Shack & The Man With the Paper Sack Mask
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5:15In another edition of Dark Outdoors shorts we learn about creator Chester Moore's encounter with a creepy shack in the woods and seeing a man wearing overalls with a paper sack on his head. We also hear a story of a man who encountered a similar shack in his youth and encountering a "wild man" there. Don't miss our weekly Dark Outdoors shorts this …
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The Hidden Tsunami Dangers In the Gulf of Mexico
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5:24Did you know the Gulf of Mexico has had tsunamis? Experts are sounding the alarm they could happen again. We cover this and talk about an 800 foot tsunami (for real) in this mini episode of Dark Outdoors. Between our two annual seasons of deep-dive episodes we will be releasing these mini episodes on a variety of Dark Outdoors topics. Dark Outdoors…
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The Zodiac Killer, Self Defense & The Dangers of America's Parks & Suburban Forests
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28:59In this episode we look at the Zodiac Killer's attack at Lake Berryessa and talk about how we should always be ready to defend our lives in the great outdoors. We profile the case of a woman who used self defenses techniques to nearly take out an infamous killer. We also talk about the identity of the Zodiac Killer and who host Chester Moore thinks…
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Deer Massacres and Dolphin Shootings: America's Teen Poaching Crisis
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19:14In this special investigative episode Chester Moore talks about his nine-year look into what he has dubbed the teen poaching crisis. Hear about teens that shot dolphins, kidnapped Key deer and slaughtered eagles. What is going on? What's the cause? And more importantly, what's the solution? This episode's Missing in the Wild segment is brought to y…
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Border Dangers: What The Mainstream Media Is Not Telling You
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21:51Welcome to Dark Outdoors, where we shine a light on the often ignored perils in the great outdoors. In this episode, we navigate through increasing encounters with criminal activities, unstable wildlife, and unexpected weather in the wonderful outdoors. This episode dives into a sobering, first-hand account by a father and son duo, who during a dee…
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Unsolved Outdoors Cases With Kylie Low of Dark Downeast
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40:24On this edition of Dark Outdoors, host Chester Moore welcomes Kylie Low, the host of the Apple Podcasts true crime chart topping podcast Dark Downeast. In this show they discuss some baffling cases of murder and mayhem in the great outdoors.By darkoutdoors
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Did A Cougar Kill Christopher Whiteley Or Was It Something Or Someone Else?
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20:09When Christopher Whiteley was found dead in Hood County, TX, officials initially said a cougar (mountain lion) was the culprit. Then officials with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and USDA got involved and said it was not. The official cause of death was changed to "undetermined". In this episode of Dark Outdoors we talk with writer Morgan O'…
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Welcome to an enthralling episode of "Dark Outdoors" with host Chester Moore. This episode takes an exciting and serious turn as it unravels the life-threatening encounter of our guest, Ricky Morgan with a large wild boar. We also explore the disturbing upsurge of hog attacks in the South, West, and Northeast of the U.S. that have resulted from the…
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Terrifying Screams: What Are Those Sounds Terrifying Hunters, Campers and HIkers?
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28:08Hunters, hikers and other outdoors lovers report hearing terrifying screams, growls and other sounds that shake them to the core. We take a deep dive on these sounds and look at known animals, exotic vocalizations that are echoing as established invasive populations expand. And we also talks about the spooky unknown in the last segment as we welcom…
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The Legend of Boggy Creek and Creepy Cryptids
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54:17In this special fun Halloween edition of the program Chester interviews Lyle Blackburn, author of The Beast of Boggy Creek, Momo: The Strange Case of the Missouri Monster and many other titles about the Fouke Monster and other alleged aggressive cryptids. He also vists with Pamula Pierce Barcelous, daughter of The Legend of Boggy Creek director Cha…
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Attacked By Feral Dogs: Canines Are Maiming and Killing People In The Wild
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33:06In this chilling episode, host Chester Moore investigates the rising problem of feral dog attacks in the wild. We hear from Jerry Mills of Wolf Tejas who had to shoot his way from a pack of feral dogs, learn about a brutal attack in Georgia, a recent fatality in Texas and hear about Chester's own narrow escape from a feral pit bull. Dogs are man's …
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Park Predators With Investigative Journalist Delia D’Ambra
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44:46Join Chester Moore as he speaks with investigative journalist and Park Predators podcaster Delia D'Ambra. They talk about the prevalence of missing people in national parks, forests and other public lands and some of the mysterious reasons for these tragedies. Connect with all of Delia's work here. Follow Chester on Instagram @thechestermoore Follo…
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Sam Houston National Forest: Missing People, The Recently Proven Serial Killer You Didn’t Hear About & High Strangeness
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28:32In this episode, we probe the dark mysteries of the Sam Houston National Forest. We talk with the founder of the Missing TX 40 Project in an archival interview and give compelling information about a serial killer that has been in the area for decades that is serving time for copping a plea to being involved with a murder victim found in a barrel o…
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Real Life Southern Comfort, Serial Killer Encounter While Surf Fishing & The Bloody Man In the Woods
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18:04The cult classic Southern Comfort sent chills down the spines of outdoors lovers when it debuted in 1981. On this episode, hear a real life story that's just as scary as the movie. Plus, we interview Lou Marullo about encountering a bloody, bearded man in the woods at night. We also dig into an attempted abduction and tell you what we think is your…
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When Hogs Kill: Mind Blowing Research & Accounts of Hog Attacks
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31:21Join host Chester Moore as he interviews world renowned hog attack expert Dr. Jack Mayer as they discuss hog attacks. Learn about the link between dogs and hog attacks, an account of a legitimate (human) predatory hog, what to do if attacked by a hog and much more. Dark Outdoors is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game and Texas Frightmare Weekend.…
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Texas Cattle Mutilations: What No One Else Will Tell You
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45:12In this wild episode of Dark Outdoors, host Chester Moore and fellow author/researcher Jeff Stewart dive into the strange cattle mutilations in Texas that have grabbed national headlines. What is the source of these grisly crimes? It might not be what everyone else is saying. Get a different spin on this topic on this episode of Dark Outdoors. Dark…
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Death On Lady Bird Lake: Mysterious Water Deaths In Austin and Smiley Face Killer Similarites
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38:10In the kick-off of season two of Dark Outdoors, host Chester Moore interviews William Ramsey of William Ramsey Investigates about the mysterious water deaths at Lady Bird Lake in Austin. Are they linked the the smiley face killer phenomenon? Is there something strange and terrifying going on or are these just random drownings? Moore and Ramsey also…
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Halloween Bonus Episode: Dark Outdoors In The Movies
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44:30In this bonus episode of season one, host Chester Moore interviews his longtime friend and spooky movie fan Patrick Trumble as they talk about the weirdest, wildest and scariest movies that take place in the dark outdoors. Get more info www.darkoutdoors.com Instagram.com/thechestermoore Dark Outdoors is brought to you by the following: *Texas Frigh…
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Horse Serial Killers & The Mysterious TX Horse Massacre
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33:55In this shocking episode, host Chester Moore digs deep into the shocking serial killing of horses in Texas and Nevada. He is joined by author and researcher Jeff Stewart as they unveil some new details in the horse killing trends and discuss possible motives behind horse massacres in Texas and serial horse killings that are happening in multiple st…
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Strange Water Deaths, The Smiley Face Killers & Outdoors Death Cults
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38:01If you think you've heard it all in true crime and outdoors mysteries, think again. Chester Moore interviews William Ramsey of William Ramsey Investigates about mysterious water deaths that have been puzzling police around the nation. This takes us into the "Smiley Face Killers" phenomenon and we also delve into death cults link to murders in the g…
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Bitten By A Cottonmouth: Firsthand Account Of A Serious Snakebite
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31:27Join Dark Outdoors host Chester Moore as he interviews veteran and outdoors lover Lucas Pelt who experienced a very serious cottonmouth bite. Learn how it happened and the experience Pelt had in the aftermath. In our Dark Outdoors defense segment, we check in with renowned snake venom expert Dr. Spencer Greene and learn what to do if you do get bit…
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Rising Shark Numbers, Shark Attacks & New Shark Deterrent Tech
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37:33In episode four of Dark Outdoors, host Chester Moore digs deep into the rising shark numbers in the Gulf of Mexico, shark attacks and shark deterrent technology. Learn the following: *Which shark species are on the rise and how sharks are a vital part of the ecosystem *The truth about the bull shark's attitude *Which species never gets mentioned on…
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The Phantom Killer, Moonlight Murders And Dangers of Urban Forests & Parks
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1:04:25In this epic, hour-long episode, Dark Outdoors host Chester Moore dives into the iconic unsolved Moonlight Murders and the Phantom Killer made famous in 1976's classic "The Town That Dreaded Sundown". This show examines how the phantom operated and compares it to dangers lurking today from similar predators. It begins with a personal brush with dan…
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Ship Channel Tsunamis: Terrifying Tales of Rogue Waves In Texas Bays
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40:06In this in-depth, roller coaster of an episode, host Chester Moore talks with fishermen who have experienced gigantic rogue waves in Texas bays and ship channels. Ever seen a 10 foot wave that went across an entire bay? How about a 15 footer with a sheer wall that hit a 15 foot boat? We have these stories and more from eyewitnesses/survivors, plus …
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Apex Predators:Ted Bundy And Serial Killers In America’s Forests
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29:44In the debut episode of Dark Outdoors, host Chester Moore examines Ted Bundy's reign of terror in the great outdoors and talks with the New York Times best-selling author who captured his definitive interviews. In this program we cover: *How Ted Bundy used the great outdoors for his crimes *The seldom-discussed forest-serial killer connection. *Why…
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Ep 010 - Comedian Kris Fried has a funny view of pro wrestling
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10:00Comedian Kris Fried has pro wrestling connectionFried has opinions of men in masks(http://maskedmutilator.com)By Dale Schneck Entertainment Development, LLC
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Ep 009 - Chris Kern of Beer Mussels on location filming
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7:13Former student assists film producerShooting location challengesAction sequence shot in barhttp://maskedmutilator.comBy Dale Schneck Entertainment Development, LLC
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Former funeral home becomes primary film locationWhat happened in the "cell"?Former pro wrestlers take fight scenes to scary limitshttp://maskedmutilator.comBy Dale Schneck Entertainment Development, LLC
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Ep 007 - Documentary about Masked Mutilator actor
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13:34Tank subject of documentary feature Documentarist Faye Murman explains her projectTank's secret role in Masked Mutilatorhttp://maskedmutilator.comBy Dale Schneck Entertainment Development, LLC
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Tank Dorsey portrays The Lord HumungusTank to join the Masked Mutilator castTour manager for The Misfits bandhttp://maskedmutilator.comBy Dale Schneck Entertainment Development, LLC
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