Welcome to The Grim Curriculum, a Canada based podcast, with hosts Charlotte and Dina.
Join us as we chat about True Crime, Cryptids, Historic Events, and a whole lot more.
If it’s macabre and nightmarish, we want to discuss it. Join us every Saturday for a new episode.
Be sure to listen with the lights off.
Last week we introduced you to Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. Two people who we would argue are among the most well known Canadian killers. We spoke about their early lives, how they met, and thei…
Buckle up. This is some rough subject matter.
Well here we finally are. After having these 2 monsters on our list since the very beginning, we are finally covering Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo A.…
We've got a couple of space stories including a couple of astronauts "stuck" on the ISS and a pretty cool space rock. We like to switch it up and include a wholesome story once in a while and Diesel …
We are delving into one of the most baffling unsolved mysteries of the early 20th century: the disappearance of Dorothy Arnold. On December 12, 1910, the young New York socialite and aspiring writer …
Lake Lanier, officially known as Lake Sidney Lanier, is a reservoir in northern Georgia, USA. Its history is tied closely to the mid-20th-century development and the region's evolving needs for water…
Well the Dr. Pepper Museum, in Waco, Texas is haunted (allegedly), and there's a Coprolite Museum (Poozeum) in Williams, Arizona that's free to tour. Apparently there was good reason to discontinue s…
Grace Budd was a ten-year-old girl who lived in New York City with her family. On May 25, 1928, they had the tragically bad luck of meeting Albert Fish, when he visited the Budd family home under the…
Albert Fish has been on our list to cover for a long time now, and fair warning—he's one of the absolute worst. Born Hamilton Howard Fish on May 19, 1870, in Washington, D.C., Albert had a deeply tro…
We've got some pretty big true crime updates, volcano updates, another interesting geology lesson and a 1920's strange & unusual death involving a spiritual experiment.
If you wanna see the video ep…
The "Easter Sunday Family Massacre" occurred on March 30, 1975, in Hamilton, Ohio, when James Urban Ruppert fatally shot 11 members of his family during a gathering. Among the victims were his mother…
It's time again for another cryptid episode! This strange and unusual creature has been haunting the rural roads of Wisconsin and Michigan, more specifically, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, for the past one hun…
We have a myriad of modern cases for you in this episode. A John Doe who was found in a Wisconsin record store chimney was recently identified. A Norwegian man who was performing "extreme body modifi…
In December 1957, seven-year-old Maria Ridulph vanished from her Sycamore, Illinois neighborhood while playing outside, sparking one of the nation's oldest cold cases. Despite initial suspects, the t…
In this episode we delve into the unsettling world of nuclear accidents, exploring the stories behind Faded Giants, Empty Quivers, Bent Spears, and Broken Arrows. Between 1950 and 1980, the world wit…
We both have some true crime updates to share with you from episodes past, as well as a couple of interesting stories involving 2 of Charlotte's favourite wild animals. David Berkowitz A.K.A. "The So…
Murderbilia refers to items associated with notorious crimes or criminals, often collected and traded by enthusiasts. These items can include anything from letters, artwork, personal belongings, clot…
We couldn't talk about Charles Manson and The Manson Family cult without diving into all the wild conspiracy theories that have emerged over the decades since the Tate-LaBianca Murders.
From LSD exper…
Following the gruesome Tate murders in 1969, Charles Manson orchestrated yet another horrific crime spree, this time targeting Leno and Rosemary LaBianca. Manson and his followers were convicted of f…
On August 9, 1969, actress Sharon Tate was brutally murdered, along with four others, at her home in Los Angeles by Manson Family members, Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Linda Kas…
Mount Etna in Italy is exhibiting unusual behavior so we have yet another volcano update for you. Also, brace yourselves for Hyper-sexual STD Fungus Zombie Cicadas, which are making their way to an A…