This week the boys celebrate Spring Break with a compilation of some of our favorite tales of Cryptids featured on the show over the years. From the Big Ole' Hairy Man himself to the chaotically mischievous Terry the Gnome, Cryptids come in all shapes and sizes, so sit back, roll up a hog's leg and get into it!Featured Episodes:Episode 63: BigfootEpisode 93: Gnomes!Episode 109: Regional Monsters Pt II -  A Hint of MucusEpisode 259: The Puerto Rican ChupacabraEpisode 314: The Jersey DevilEpisode 441: Lake MonstersRelaxed Fit: Single-Use Cryptids LPOTL returns next week with a brand new episode!


Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including Lori Vallow found GUILTY on all charges, Bo Jackson sniffing a Porcupine’s butt to cure "terminal" hiccups, The Return of The Somerset Gimp (and the History of the UK's public Gimp Problem), Also in the UK, a man calls police on neighbor over farting and burping, The Vatican investigating a possible "miracle" in Connecticut, a speedy McDonald's Drive-Thru breaks new record, Kentucky pet cremation service owner arrested for NOT cremating pets, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Return of The Gimp

Get out your Diamond Tier Card because this one's gonna get rough... This week the boys GET INTO IT and conclude the gruesome tale of The Chicago Rippers. As the murder count rises into double digits, The Ripper Crew's sadistic attacks branch out from sex workers to any unlucky woman who crossed their path, until one resilient survivor would help put an end to their nearly 2-year spree of terror.


Episode 531: The Chicago Rippers Part II - Lets Get Into It

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the mysteriously massive pile of pasta found in the New Jersey woods, the woman who dressed as a clown to murder spouse's ex - and got away with it for 30 years, Vancouver man opens Drug Store to sell Heroine, Meth, Cocaine, and other drugs: immediately gets arrested, Nashville hotel manager arrested after sneaking into room and sucking guests toes, Widow who wrote grief book after death of husband, charged with his murder, the still developing story of Jesse McFadden: pedophile, rapist, and family annihilator, a fart spray prank shuts down school and sends students to ER in Texas, an unlikely elephant becomes a hero, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Spaghetti Incident

Welp… you asked for it… it’s gold star time! This week the boys crack open the twisted tale of The Chicago Rippers (the breast obsessed Robin Gecht and his three accomplices: Edward Spreitzer, and brothers Andrew and Thomas Kokoraleis), a "satanic cult" and "organized" crime team responsible for the disappearance and heinous murders of at least 17 women in the early 80’s.


Episode 530: The Chicago Rippers Part I - A World of Nightmares

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including an update on the Lori Vallow / Chad Daybell trial, mysterious cattle deaths on the rise as more cows are found bizarrely mutilated in Texas, the Christian cult leader in Kenya who convinced followers to starve themselves (to death) for Jesus, the UK man caught on tape sexually assaulting a local Herring Gull, alleged rapist and American fugitive Nicholas Rossi puts on unconvincing act to avoid extradition, a toe-hungry hero of the week, listener stories of hitmen and time slips, &amp; MORE!


Side Stories: Mysterious Cattle Mutilations

Best of: Cryptids

Ben 'n' Henry sit down with Filmmaker Jeremy Corbell (Hunt for the Skinwalker, Bob Lazar: Area 51 &amp; Flying Saucers) and Investigative Journalist / Radio Personality George Knapp (Coast to Coast AM, Hunt for the Skinwalker) to discuss their new podcast "WEAPONIZED" and to break down their experiences investigating the UFO phenomenon.


Side Stories: Weaponized w/ Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp

This week the boys breakdown the bizarre, highly controversial phenomenon of Mass Hysteria by analyzing some of the strangest cases of Mass Hysteria... Through Time! From dancing plagues to laughing to death, it's gonna be mass hysterical!


Episode 529: Mass Hysteria Through Time

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the actor who played "the body" of Chucky caught and exposed by Online Child Predator Hunters, the Air National Guardsman who thought "Rent-a-Hitman.com" was an actual job listing site, Two men hospitalized after game of Monopoly ends in sword fight, Japanese “Problem Child Concept Cafe” in trouble after one of the servers was putting her blood into everyone's cocktails, an Oregon man withdraws $200k in cash from his family’s shared accounts, and starts throwing it out of his car as he drives around, thousands of cows die in fart-related dairy farm explosion, an itty bitty hero of the week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Rent-A-Hitman

This week the boys don their tinfoil hats once again, to breakdown the mysterious tale of a UFO story dubbed "The Welsh Roswell", as well as one man's account of his bizarre experiences within the ranks of an extra-terrestrial training program.


Episode 528: The Berwyn Mountain UFO Incident - Roswelsh

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news as The Dalai Lama finds himself in hot water after video of him asking young boy to "suck his tongue" surfaces online, Easter Bunny sightings, the Spanish actress who used dead son’s sperm with a surrogate to make her own grandchild, American Airlines passenger throws childlike tantrum after pre-flight drink debacle, Australian police investigating man who took a platypus on a train to go shopping, the man who stole a bus to transport a dead deer for fertilizing, a hero saved by chocolate, listener stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Suck My Tongue

It's time for another True Crime Roundup as the boys dig into the mysterious case of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock, as well as a handful of stories including the Portland man who stole a forklift and "maniacally" terrorized pedestrians, the YouTuber shot while filming prank video in Sterling, VA mall, congregants in Johannesburg left in shock as Pastor fails to resurrect after a year in morgue, and the AI chatbot blamed for 'encouraging' young father to take his own life. 


Relaxed Fit: True Crime Roundup - Stephen Paddock

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the Missouri headshop owner arrested by the FBI for sex trafficking, Police issue search warrant to track down a 9 year old’s fostered goat (which was then auctioned off for community barbecue), the West Virginia Legislator who spent $500,000 trying to have his dead child cloned, Sex Doll company sells out as motorists are purchasing dolls to use carpool lanes, Man drunkenly called Budget Dumpster Company and left a message asking for a hit to be put on his son; goes to jail, Serial Road-Rager caught in undercover hitman sting, a Hero who just doesn't want to be milked, spooky potato stories, and MORE!Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/LEFT. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show!


Side Stories: Sad Stories

This week the boys learn the fate of alleged medieval child serial killer Gilles de Rais, who after hanging up his military career, shifted focus on finding new ways to acquire victims, as well as forming his own church, composing an extravagant theatrical play, and dipping his toes into Satanism.


Episode 527: Gilles de Rais Part III - Letters to Satan

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including their much anticipated breakdown of the Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Crash Trial, yet another death connected to the Murdaugh Family, lawyer who represented Russian-born dominatrix convicted of attempting to murder her pal with drug-laced cheesecake is arrested Tuesday for allegedly trying to smuggle fentanyl-laced pot into a Queens jail, the 65 year old man who broke into a daycare (stole diapers and formula and left notes behind indicating he wanted to pretend to be a baby girl), a couple of big footed hero(es) of the week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Show Me The Toes!

The boys continue the historically brutal tale of Gilles de Rais and we learn how he transitioned from life on the battlefield to becoming one of the most sadistic child predators of all time.


Episode 526: Gilles de Rais Part II - The Real Gille

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news starting off with some updates as beloved former Hero of the Week Abra-Clam-Lincoln is Debunked! ALSO Ohio Deputies murder pet zebra after it attacks owner, Drug Smuggling Pigeons under investigation after another pigeon wearing a tiny backpack for smuggling drugs has been found at a prison, Denver goes to war with Geese, Buffalo Wild Wings in hot water over false "Chicken Wing" claims, a woman gets slapped in the face with a slice of pizza in Florida, while another Florida Man poses as Safeway employee to steal nearly half a million dollars worth of crab, a runaway NYC Cow becomes a hero, and much, much more.


Side Stories: Prison Pigeons

It's time for a dark history lesson this week on Last Podcast on the Left as the boys begin the tale of one of the most twisted figures in French Medieval history, companion-in-arms of to Joan of Arc and notorious serial killer of children, Gilles de Rais.


Episode 525: Gilles de Rais Part I - Bluebeard

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including  Gary Glitter going BACK to jail, 18 female guards fired for sexual misconduct with prisoners at cushy UK prison, 28 Colombian school children hospitalized for anxiety after playing with Ouija board, Illinois woman finds missing husband's body amongst Christmas decorations in hoarder house, Hero of the Week, spooky listener stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Fellas With Attitude

On this week's Relaxed Fit episode the boys are gettin' loose and breaking down a series of strange tales and true crime stories including former NBA star Sean Kemp getting arrested for drive-by shooting, execution delayed for Texas inmate who killed family and gouged out both of his eyes, the widowed Goose who found love, "Random Acts of Kindness Day" puts friendly man in crosshairs of police, Sperm Whale News, the woman jailed after killing and eating her pet hamster named Mr Nibbles, and so much more!


Relaxed Fit: True Crime Roundup - Spring 2023

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including a preview of the new "Jared from Subway" Documentary, the delivery man in Peru caught with a 600-800 year old mummy (his “spiritual girlfriend”) in a To-Go Bag, the sad story of Ohio Family Annihilator Teresa Cain, ALSO former Army private, Ethan Metzer, member of neo-Nazi terrorist group Order of the Nine Angles, sentenced to 45 years in prison after plotting to murder his paratrooper unit, Kansas Humane Society created an OnlyPaws and is selling animal foot pics (Toe Beans) for every $100 donated, the Vermont couple who kidnapped a woman and threatened to kill her after she had borrowed their truck and sold AR-15 for drug money, OJ Simpson weighs in on Alex Murdaugh, “Aber-Clam-Lincoln”, and MORE!


Side Stories: My Spiritual Girlfriend

This week the boys conclude the story of Scientology's tyrannical leader David Miscavige, leading up to modern day, focusing on David's relationship with a certain leading man in Hollywood as well as what may lie in the future for Scientology.


Episode 524: David Miscavige Part III - Top Gun

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including a series of updates on the "Santa Cruz Cookie Monster" Adam Sandler (who happens to also be the Times Square Anti-Semitic Elmo), The Alex Murdaugh Trial heating up as Murdaugh himself takes the stand, Mexican President claiming blurry photo shows an ‘Alux’ aka Mayan Elf, the North Carolina trio who kidnapped and tortured a victim with barbed wire and various weapons, Hero of the Week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Alux

The boys continue the story of David Miscavige, this week seeing David firmly take command of the ship through manipulation techniques and outbursts, awaiting the "return" of the transcended founder L. Ron Hubbard while leading Scientology into a new, more violent era.


Episode 523: David Miscavige Part II - A Convenient Belief

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including Santa Cruz police warning locals not to engage with dangerous man dressed as Cookie Monster, chemicals and sedentary lifestyles causing penis sizes to grow according to new studies, new video shows the possible ghost of a young girl at a SF music venue, Malaysians enraptured by big titty ghost aka ‘hantu tetek’, Florida banning dogs putting heads out of windows, Alaska woman killed ‘best friend’ after receiving $9M offer from man online, massive meteor crashes into Texas, a bug killin' Hero of the Week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: 'Do Not Engage' Cookie Monster

LPN's Deep Dives makes it's much anticipated return with a brand new series!Join Natalie Jean (Some Place Under Neath) and Jackie Zebrowski (Page 7) as they titilate your earholes with their comprehensive "deep dive" style breakdowns of the popular adult fantasy novel series by Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses.We find ourselves meeting a spirited young woman who can do both: shoot arrows and paint. This is our introduction to Feyre Archeron and her trek past the wall to the Spring Court. For episode 2 read one page in to Chapter 31 (page 269 in the paperback edition).


LPN Deep Dives: A Court of Thorns and Roses / Episode 1: This Poor Provincial Town

It's finally time for the boys to return to the topic of Scientology, this time looking at the subject through the lens of L. Ron Hubbard's elusive successor, the"Captain of the Sea Org", David Miscavige. In this first episode we take a look at the early life of Miscavige and learn how his "military style" upbringing and egotistical wit helped him climb to the top of the organization and become the new leader of Scientology. 


Episode 522: David Miscavige Part I - Scientology Reborn

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news starting off with a man who's head was found in a bucket, then Henry breaks down all of the new UAP / Balloon News which the media seems to be focusing on rather than the massive chemical leak in Ohio, also the German ballet director who smeared dog shit in the face of a critic, Hero of the Week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Head in a Bucket

LPN's Deep Dives makes it's much anticipated return with a brand new series!Join Natalie Jean (Some Place Under Neath) and Jackie Zebrowski (Page 7) as they titilate your earholes with their comprehensive "deep dive" style breakdowns of the popular adult fantasy novel series by Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses.Fae Baes go down! On this the inaugural episode of Deep Dives Season 2, we discuss why and how we ended up sinking into Sarah J Maas' delicious world of Prythian in her series A Court of Thorns and Roses. There won't be any book breakdown in this ep. If you're following along, read up until Chapter 19 for Episode 1 (page 166 in the paperback edition).


LPN Deep Dives: A Court of Thorns and Roses / Episode 0: Enter the Maastiverse

The boys conclude the tale of The Tragedy of the Essex, who's crew of Nantucket Whalers found themselves starving, lost at sea, and hundreds of miles off-course after a disastrous encounter with a massive sperm whale. And as their rations run dry and crew members begin to drop like flies... THAT'S when the cannibalism started.


Episode 521: The Tragedy of the Essex Part II - A Belly Full of Blood

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including more on the Alex Murdaugh case as details continue to unfold, an update on the banana swallowing victim from last week,  the mystery of the suspicious happenings at the Dallas Zoo solved as man is arrested with stolen monkeys, NYC dominatrix Viktoria Nasyrova’s victim testifies that she drugged his fish &amp; robbed him on date, scientists discover that spiders can regrow their lost buttholes, the dismembered penis found at a gas station parking lot, an elderly canine hero of the week, listener emails and MORE!


Side Stories: Alrighty Then!

This week the boys make their return to the high seas, breaking down The Tragedy of the Essex, a harrowing tale of blood, whale guts, and cannibalism that would go on to inspire the literary classic "Moby Dick".


Episode 520: The Tragedy of the Essex Part I - Thar She Blows!

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news, continuing their coverage of the "complicated" Alex Murdaugh murder trial, the UFO threat according to Malcolm Robinson, Tasmanian Trout Lovers, the Tesla Pipe Attacker, the hormone enraged man who swallowed a condom wrapped banana, a breakdown of Elvis's diet, more on India's Kite Festival deaths, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Banana Butt

It's UFO time and this week the boys are connecting the dots in the trickle of soft disclosure, digging into a piece of UFO history dubbed "Roswell before Roswell" with the 1945 crashing of an avocado shaped ship just 100 miles from the famous UFO capital of New Mexico, The Trinity UFO Crash.


Relaxed Fit: The Trinity UFO Crash

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including a Murdaugh Murder family update as Alex Murdaugh's trial heats up, chaos in India as over 60 are injured along with 6 deaths in Kite related incidents at popular Kite Festival, friends ironically remembering family annihilator Michael Haight as a good dad despite murdering entire family, the Florida woman who claimed her crack pipe was a sex toy, the priest who went to hell, a true hero of the week, listener emails, and MORE!


Side Stories: Death by Kite

This week the boys conclude the story of The Troubled Teen Industry leading up to the modern age of the Industry as well as the story of Joe Ricci and the Murder of Martha Moxley.


Episode 519: The Troubled Teen Industry Part III: Joe Ricci and the Murder of Martha Moxley

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the reddit conspiracy connecting Mysterious Booms, Cryptids, and Bryan Kohberger, 25 passengers injured after Hawaiian Airlines plane is struck with a giant purple plume cloud, the fake suicide scam of author Susan Meachan, Woman with chronic kidney disease empowered by selling her wet underwear on OnlyFans, stoned seniors, listener emails, and MORE!


Side Stories: Strange Clouds

The boys continue the series on The Troubled Teen Industry, shifting our focus towards the 1950's Santa Monica based drug rehabilitation attack therapy program turned cult, Synanon and the story of Charles E. Dederich.


Episode 518: The Troubled Teen Industry Part II: Synanon - The Dirty Double Dozen

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including an update on The Moscow Murderer, the Masturbating Walrus who ruined New Years Eve, a pigeon busted for Meth possession, the Utah father who killed family of a 5 over divorce, the California man who intentionally drove his family off cliff in their Tesla, Bigfoot caught on Highway Cam, Former Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 20 yrs for selling body parts, Klansman's Kostumes for Kids, Hero of the Week, and MORE!


Side Stories: Masturbating Walrus

It's a brand new year and the boys are back! So buckle up because we're kicking it off with a rough one as we break down America's controversial residential behavior modification programs better known as The Troubled Teen Industry, this week focusing in on the highly controversial Elan School.


Episode 517: The Troubled Teen Industry Part I - Tough Love

Ben 'n' Henry breakdown this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the suspect arrested in connection to the Moscow Idaho murders, an artillery shell found in a French man's anus, Florida man has sex with neighbor's dog / destroys Nativity scene, Scientology News (Where are the Miscaviges?), Las Vegas UFOs, Drunk Michigan man poops on PT Cruiser, Hero Ghost Dad helps son win lotto, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Moscow Murderer

Ben, Henry, and Marcus sit down with renowned comic book writer James Tynion IV (Something is Killing the Children, The Nice House on the Lake, The Department of Truth, Batman, Powers...) to discuss his new Dark Horse series "Blue Book", his research on The Betty and Barney Hill case, the inspiration behind "The Department of Truth", writing in the world of Batman, as well as a sneak peek at the upcoming Last Podcast x Dark Horse project "Operation Sunshine".


Blue Book: A Conversation with James Tynion IV

Ben 'n' Henry sit down with author J.W. Ocker to discuss his new book "The United States of Cryptids", what makes mysterious creatures so interesting, his unique outlook on believing in the unknown, hometown cryptids across the country, Cursed Objects, and MORE!Classy Night Out Tickets Available Here! Fri, December 30, 2022, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST The Pack Theater 6476 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90038 


The United States of Cryptids: A Conversation with J.W. Ocker

The holiday season is upon us once again so it's time for a Christmas themed Relaxed Fit as the boys breakdown the disturbing Christmas Eve slayings of Bruce Pardo and the Covina Massacre, as well as a few classic Roundtable style tales of Holiday Hijinks to help you through the long holiday weekend.


Relaxed Fit: The 2022 Christmas True Crime Roundup

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including scientists discovering the snake clitoris, Ontario Bigfoot sightings, the Human heart found in a Tennessee Department of Transportation salt barn, Hippopotamus “swallows” a two year old boy, then tosses him back in Uganda, Earliest known narrative has been discovered in Turkey; man holding his penis surrounded by leopards, tales from an online creep hunter, listener stories, Hero of the Week, and MORE!


Side Stories: X-Mas Redemption

It's time for the cross-over event of the year... This week the boys bring you the story of The Pennsylvania UFO Bigfoot Invasion of 1973, a "double flap" of bizarre incidents involving UFO's, Bigfoot, and a series of other unexplainable events that left citizens baffled, wondering: is Bigfoot flying these UFO's or is he part of a bigger experiment being performed by otherworldly beings?


Episode 516: The Pennsylvania UFO Bigfoot Invasion of 1973 - The Double Flap

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including a helpful hero of the week who's a very good boy, TGI Friday's in hot water for selling cheddar based "mozzerella stick snacks", a cheese infused auto-erotic asphyxiation incident in Germany, Chicago Police Officer accused of urinating in Ice Machine in Florida, To The Stars Academy's Jim Semivan claims aliens are living amongst us, The Berkley Boom, The Seneca Guns, Oumuamua makes a mysterious exit, police struggling to connect the dots in the Idaho Co-Ed Murders, Widow of man who captured Giant footage takes to TikTok, Woman who claimed father was serial killer might face charges herself, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Reverse Episode

The boys return to conclude the story of Jack Parsons, focusing on his post-Thelema life and his final days leading up to his untimely "accidental" death doing the one thing he truly loved - blowing things up.


Episode 515: Jack Parsons Part IV - Mahalo

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including an update on the Idaho Co-Ed killings, Riverside's murderous internet predator cop, the German patient caught repeatedly unplugging her room mates noisy ventilator, cult leader Samuel Rappylee Bateman facing numerous child abuse charges in Arizona, the Chinese man who landed himself in hospital after eating raw crab in act of revenge for daughter, a marvelous hero of the week, corn related listener emails, and MORE!


Side Stories: How to Get Rid of Tapeworms

This week the boys reach part three in the story of Jack Parsons, as Jack's rituals intensify, his new lifestyle begins to backfire, finding himself fighting for his wife's attention in a love triangle with the notorious founder of Scientology himself, L. Ron Hubbard.


Episode 514: Jack Parsons Part III - Becky Does Babylon

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the Idaho Co-Ed murders, a Murdaugh Murder Family Update, the Florida woman suing Velveeta for over false information on labels, the return of the rag doll husband, Hero of the Week, listener e-mails, and MORE!


Side Stories: Cheese Money

What's the perfect cure for that "post-Thanksgiving" hangover? It's a brand new "Best Of" episode, this time exploring the terrifying and sometimes titilating world of Alien Abductions.Episodes Featured:Episode 72: Alien Implants and AbductionsEpisode 284: The Travis Walton Abduction - Fire In The SkyEpisode 156: The Coronado Group AbductionEpisode 170: Betty and Barney Hill Part II - Don't Think I Can't Take ItEpisode 477: Elizabeth Klarer - Push The Red Button LPOTL returns next week with a brand new episode! 


Best of: Alien Abductions

Ben 'n' Henry are joined by screenwriter and general manager of Shudder - Craig Engler to talk about what goes on behind the scenes at everyone's favorite Horror-focused streaming service, the genius of Phil Tippett, Horror at Home vs. Horror In-Theater, Craig's pick for the most recent "Scariest Film", the cathartic effect of Horror in general, and much more.


Inside Shudder: An Interview with Craig Engler

The boys continue the story of Jack Parsons, this week focusing on his time with the O.T.O. (Ordo Templi Orientis) and how his increased involvement in the world's of Rocketry and the Occult lead him down quite a unique path, a path that would eventually happen to cross with the king of science fiction based cults himself, L. Ron Hubbard.


Episode 513: Jack Parsons Part II - A Two Edged Sword

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including the woman who stole a dying man's foot for for a bit, more strange orbs caught on video, 10,000 carnivorous Mink released into the wild of Ohio, the bizarre story of Nicholas Alahverdian, canned pumpkin saves a dog from cancer, a cannibal pigmeat-parkinson conspiracy, and much, MORE!


Side Stories: My Favorite Foot

This week the worlds of science and magic collide as the boys begin the tale of one of the 20th century's most influential inventors... who also happens to be an occult legend, it's the story of rocket engine pioneer and student of Aleister Crowley, Jack Parsons.


Episode 512: Jack Parsons Part I - The Suicide Squad

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news including former Michigan political candidate Jordan Haskins getting caught breaking into a car dealership to "crank" one out, the new Casey Anthony series on Peacock, the Ugandan woman drugging men with her nipples, a quite helpful hero of the week, some spooky listener emails, and MORE!


Side Stories: Crankin' It

This week the boys shed light on the often overlooked story of The Bath School Massacre and we learn the tale of Andrew Kehoe, the orchestrator of the series of violent planned explosions that took the lives of 35 children and 12 others from a small Michigan Township in 1927. (Trigger Warning: This episode contains descriptions of murder &amp; violence against children.)


Episode 511: The Bath School Massacre - The Biggest A**hole of the 20th Century

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories: a series of "Gimp Sightings" leave a UK neighborhood on edge, Former NYPD-turned-Demonologist - Chris DeFlorio, Woman buried alive by her estranged husband calls 911 from her Apple Watch, an under appreciated Hero of the Week, Listener E-mails, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Neighborhood Gimp

Halloween is finally here and it's time to get spooky-ooky as the boys break down the story behind one of the most supposedly haunted locations in the United States... the infamous Demon House of Gary, Indiana.


Episode 510: The Demon House of Gary, Indiana - Portal to Hell

Ben 'n' Henry are back in the U.S. of A. to bring you this week's weirdest true crime news including a haunted house in Gainesville where no one stays longer than six months, real life Power Ranger save woman from attacker, Listener Stories, Hero of the Week, and much, much MORE!


Side Stories: The House on Horny Hill

The boys are back with one final transmission before leaving the UK, and oh boy, it’s a doozy… Strap on your Gold Star helmets and be warned, this one is not for the faint of heart (Trigger Warning: this episode contains graphic descriptions of violence / murder of infants). This is the still developing story of the UK's "alleged" serial baby-killing nurse, Lucy Letby.


Relaxed Fit: Lucy Letby

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories from the road including Lucy Letby the UK's serial baby killing nurse, man who had sex with Elmo doll found guilty, The Stockton Serial Killer detained, a potential "Giant" cover-up, Dad on Dad road rage incident leaves 2 girls shot, missing UK man found dead with evidence of UFO encounter, a steaming hot hero of the week, the return of Mr. Bojangles, and MORE!


Side Stories: The World's Worst Nurse

Are you ready to get spooky? Halloween is sneaking up on us so you know what time it is... it's Creepypasta time. Hold on to your toes because this week the boys bring you a special series of sinister stories to kick off everyones favorite season.


Episode 509: Creepypasta XVIII - Mr. Bojangles

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest and most macabre news stories including the mysterious moaning being reported by multiple airline passengers, a Missouri woman narrowly escapes captivity from killer rapist, The Stockton Serial Killer, Showgirls attacked / killed by crazed man in Vegas, cheating at chess with a butt-plug, the "Doggy-Suicide" hot spot in Scotland, Hero of the Week, Listener Stories, tales from the road, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Mystery Moans

It's alien time! This week the boys break down a classic tale of alien abduction with the story of former Assistant Attorney General Terry Lovelace, his 1977 abduction, and his lifelong relationship with a mysterious group of "monkey men" from outer space.


Episode 508: The Incident at Devil's Den - The Monkey Men

Ben 'n' Henry bring you a very special Side Stories this week discussing the new Netflix documentary series "Sins of Our Mother" - the story of Lori Vallow, her apocalyptic fantasies and the trail of bodies she's left in her wake - as well of course as always, Hero of the Week, Listener Stories and, MORE!


Side Stories: Sins of Our Mother

Strap in because this week the boys close out the story of Fred and Rose West, diving deep into gold star territory, recapping the list of numerous brutal atrocities that took place within the walls at 25 Cromwell Street.


Episode 507: Fred and Rose West Part II - Mum & Dad's Room

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's healthy serving of Side Stories starting with Beyond Meat COO, Doug Ramsay, attacking a man by biting his nose, NASA vs. Asteroids, a "medical terrorist" doctor caught tampering with IV bags in Texas, new Listener Stories, an aquatic Hero of the Week, and MORE!


Side Stories: Beyond Road Rage

This week the boys revisit a subject covered many years ago, this time with a much more in-depth analysis, as we embark on the story of one of Britain's most infamous couples, Fred and Rose West.


Episode 506: Fred and Rose West Part I - A Match Made in Hell

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including an award winning chicken truck accused of housing a secret cult, a food delivery robot rolls through a crime scene, the myths of constipation, fairy encounters, more UK time slippage, a "mouse loving" Hero of the Week, Listener Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Chicken Cult

The story of Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate comes to brutally fatal conclusion as the boys recount the bulk of Starkweather's dirty work as well as the series of events that lead to his eventual execution.


Episode 505: Charles Starkweather Part II - Charlie's Massacre

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the Virginia country club with a 9/11 themed menu, US government cutting back on UFO disclosure, "Loab" the A.I. generated nightmare figure, a Q obsessed man murders wife in Michigan, Bigfoot butt prints, Listener Time Slips, and much, much, MORE!


Side Stories: Loab

The boys are back with another bloody tale of mass murder, this week beginning the story of Charles Starkweather, a dim witted outcast who kicked off his career of killing in the winter of 1957, and who would go on to kill 10 more just a year later.


Episode 504: Charles Starkweather Part I - One Teddy Bear Please

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's tomato news and weird true crime stories including the co-pilot who threw himself from an airplane, strange tales of "Time Slips" in the UK, a DUI on a Rascal Scooter in Walmart, a very worthy Hero of the Week, Listener Stories and MORE!


Side Stories: Time Slippin'

Ben, Henry, and Marcus and joined by The Last Drive-In's own Diana Prince a.k.a. Darcy the Mail Girl to talk favorite Summer Horror Flicks!


LPOTL Summer Movie Drive-In Special w/ Diana Prince

Ben 'n' Henry are joined by true crime legend and author of How to Catch a Killer: Hunting and Capturing the World's Most Notorious Serial Killers, Katherine Ramsland for an in-depth discussion on BTK, what it's like to work so closely with a serial killer, and the many misconceptions on just how a serial killer is defined.


How to Catch a Killer: An Interview with Katherine Ramsland

This week the gang's all here as Marcus joins Ben 'n' Henry for a classic grab bag of Side Stories including the South Carolina woman impaled by a beach umbrella, a man who got a little too frisky with the family cat, the "best" UFO photo ever found, a surprise hero of the week, and MORE!


Side Stories: It's Raining Umbrellas

Henry sits down with director, producer, and screenwriter William Brent Bell to discuss The Boy films, bringing back The Orphan in prequel form with the new film Orphan: First Kill, creepy kids, real life evil orphans, and MORE!


Orphan First Kill: An Interview with William Brent Bell

The boys conclude the story of The Salem Witch Trials, this time focusing on the trials themselves, the convictions, and the various gruesome executions that would follow.


Episode 503: The Salem Witch Trials Part IV - Crossing the Rubicon

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including an update on the disturbing Chris Chan Trial, the Indiana "adult-baby clothing store" ordered to close its doors by city, QAnon's "Queen of Canada" tells followers to arrest cops, Georgia murder suspect arrested after calling police over cold fries, a technological Hero of the Week, creepy cloud stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Queen of Canada

This week the boys reach the third chapter in the story of the Salem Witch Trials and as the number of witch allegations reaches new heights across New England, a series of gruesome executions would begin... 


Episode 502: The Salem Witch Trials Part III - Witch of the Week

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including reports of a mysterious metallic orb in Mexico, the french scientist who fooled the twitter world with a slice of chorizo, the man who killed 4 people and blamed celestial ventriloquism, the benefits of "butthole breathing" studies, how pigs could possibly halt human aging, a kidnapped 12 year old girl escapes from a killer in Alabama, a hoofed hero of the week, spooky listener stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: The Chorizo Incident

The boys are back to continue the tale of Salem's Witches, who at this point have become a major issue in several New England communities, and as various "witches" are round up, one after another, the examinations for the Salem Witch Trials themselves begin.


Episode 501: The Salem Witch Trials Part II - Titters Over Time

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including a series of updates on last week's news, a Florida man who attempted to break into Space Force Base to expose the intergalactic US Alien / Chinese Dragon war, scientists turning dead spiders into robots, pigs breathing through their buttholes, a Hero of the Week with a great sense of humor, listener stories of demonic orbs, and MORE!


Side Stories: Jurassic Pork

In this, Episode 500, the boys begin the story of one of the darkest chapters in New England's History. Traveling all the way back to The Salem Witch Trials of 1692, satanic panic sweeps across Massachusetts and the Puritan Church's fear of the Devil paves a path for the hanging of 19 people.


Episode 500: The Salem Witch Trials Part I - Get Your Buckles!

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the man who's been farting for 5 years straight, a Russian Chess-Robot attack, the world's youngest serial killer, the Brooklyn Bishop robbed on livestream, a creepy little hero of the week, Listener Emails, Noodling Horror Stories, and MORE!


Side Stories: Five Years of Flatulence

It's time for one last dance with the aliens before we reach big ole' 500! This week the boys are discussing possibly the most mysterious mass UFO sighting ever recorded, the Ariel School Incident of 1994, in which 62 students of a small Zimbabwe school witnessed and communicated with what can only be described as an extra-terrestrial phenomena!


Episode 499.5: The Ariel School Phenomenon - Pull the Other Leg

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including a fresh Murdaugh Murder-Family update, the woman who bought her husband a sex doll replica of herself, the Oklahoma man who killed friend for "summoning Bigfoot" on noodling trip, the Vicar caught having sex with a Vacuum, a former Papa John’s employee in Indiana kills two of his coworkers and tries to fuck the corpse, ALSO in Indiana, a pizza man saves 5 kids from house fire, a surprising Hero of the Week, and MORE!  Flowerhead - Pondering My Orb (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXb6QLCaLxjvucwNlQuS2gg) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0


Side Stories: The Henry 200

As we conclude the tale of one of the sleaziest serial killers of Long Island's history, the boys discuss Rifkin's sinister daily routine, how his own impotence fueled a desire to kill, and the sloppy series of events that would result in him being caught red handed with a body in the bed of his truck.


Episode 499: Joel Rifkin Part II - Garden of Bones

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the lead singer of The Kinks and his message from the aliens, a fiery mishap in a Long Island Goop, Joey Chestnut's mid-Hot Dog eating chokehold, mysterious guidestone destruction, an industrial shredder fatality, gecko eating updates, an actual HUMAN Hero of the Week and MORE!


Side Stories: Going Stag!

It's serial killer time... this week the boys are talking about one of NY's most infamous killers, stalker of sex workers, and the butt of several Seinfeld jokes, the infamous Joel Rifkin.


Episode 498: Joel Rifkin Part I - Addicted to the Night

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including a real life "Gone Girl" style killer caught in Costa Rica, chaos on a Carnival Cruise as a threesome leads to a 60 person brawl, the Australian man who died from eating a Gecko, an inanimate Hero of the Week, and MORE!


Side Stories: Ignorant Fools Acting Stupid

Over the centuries there's been countless sightings of unknown creatures spotted all around the world... amongst these unexplainable sightings lie a particularly sexy category of creature...  Mythological Sex Beasts. On this week's "relaxed fit" the boys are gettin' frisky, breakin' down the seductive and sexually charged history behind Kelpies, Pixies, and Nymphs, oh my!


Relaxed Fit: Mythological Sex Beasts

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the woman who married a ragdoll and claims to have conceived it's child, Jeremy Corbell's new UFO footage, a South African nightclub gas attack, a drunken outburst at the Grand Floridian, stalkers getting trapped in trunks, and much MORE!


Side Stories: The Ragdoll Husband

To conclude the story of Leopold and Loeb, the boys discuss the murder trial and we learn how, with the help of attorney Clarence Darrow a.k.a. "The Attorney of the Damned", the murderous duo was able to avoid the death penalty.


Episode 497: Leopold and Loeb Part III - What About The Birds?

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest true crime stories including the hunt for the Australian Master of Disguise, Bill Clinton talkin' Area 51, Bloody Chairs on Amazon, TikTok user Thinfrog's massive frog army, a mysterious Hero Hog, and much MORE!


Side Stories: Rise of the Frog Army

In part two of the story of Leopold and Loeb, news of the dead boy's body begins to circulate and we learn how a simple pair of tortoise shell eyeglasses would seal the fate of the villainous duo.


Episode 496: Leopold and Loeb Part II - A Spirit of Adventure

Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's true crime stories including two M&amp;M's factory workers rescued after falling into a vat of melted chocolate, the story of Nancy Brophy - the romance author who may have prophesied about killing her husband, a shipload of sheep dead after boat sinks in Sudan, Sexy Swedish Trash Cans, Lamda the Sentient AI, Super Worms, Phantom Hum Updates, and MORE!


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