The Original Deadtime Stories
The Original Deadtime Stories: bringing murderous tales to life in the fashion of a modern day radio drama since June 2018. Created by writer, researcher, and true crime junkie Schuyler Fastenau.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Chapter 71: A Fair to Remember (Rebroadcast)
Listener note: This episode contains language that may be offensive to non-neurotypical individuals. This is for the purpose of historical accuracy and does not reflect the cast or crew's opinions.
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00:31:26 |
Wed 01 Mar 2023
Chapter 56: The Mockingbird's Lesson Continues CENSORED (Rebroadcast)
PLEASE NOTE: Today's episode includes language some may find triggering. These slurs are for the purpose of historical accuracy and do not reflect the opinions of the cast or crew at The Original Dea…
00:33:08 |
Wed 22 Feb 2023
Chapter 37: Lesson From a Mockingbird CENSORED (Rebroadcast)
Florida may ban AP African American Studies but that doesn't mean DTS can't try and teach truth to our youth. Before Black Lives Matter there was the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).…
00:30:50 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
Chapter 51: Sodder House Rules (Rebroadcast)
The story of the Sodder children is by far one of my favorites! What happened in that fire on Christmas Eve? Were the children kidnapped, murdered, accidentally killed, or something else entirely? BE…
00:29:21 |
Wed 01 Feb 2023
Chapter 70: Little Black Book (Censored, Rebroadcast)
The Original Deadtime Stories Murderous Road Trip Across America continues to Logan, West Virginia. In a way, Mamie Thurman was a woman way ahead of her time. She began intimate relationships with po…
00:29:43 |
Wed 25 Jan 2023
Chapter 63: Scheming of You (Rebroadcast)
This week our new show Cereal Killerz explores the murder of Selena. To get pumped for that new episode on Friday, take a listen to our dramatized version of Selena's tragic story.
Written by Jordan K…
Written by Jordan K…
00:31:58 |
Wed 18 Jan 2023
Chapter 4: Swipe Left (Rebroadcast)
Long before Hinge, Bumble, or whatever new dating app everyone uses that I've never heard of because I'm 85 years old, there was AOL Instant Messenger. Of course it wasn't specifically used to hook u…
00:18:37 |
Wed 11 Jan 2023
Chapter 76: The Axewoman of New Orleans (Rebroadcast)
To celebrate the start of the new year, I'm going to keep with tradition and share our most popular episode of 2022! Anyone as obsessed with true crime and mysteries as I am will surely know the stor…
00:39:40 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Chapter 42: Maura Murray is Missing (Rebroadcast)
Maura Murray was 21 years old when she crashed her car and vanished. Her story left investigators and family members with countless questions as to why she disappeared and who could've killed her if …
00:33:51 |
Wed 28 Dec 2022
Chapter 13: The Twelve Deaths of Christmas (Rebroadcast)
Happy holidays everyone! I can't believe it's already that time of year again. We're gonna celebrate the Original Deadtime Stories way by sharing our very first holiday special with three tales of mu…
00:26:36 |
Wed 21 Dec 2022
Chapter 51: Sodder House Rules (Rebroadcast)
The story of the Sodder children is by far one of my favorites! What happened in that fire on Christmas Eve? Were the children kidnapped, murdered, accidentally killed, or something else entirely? Or…
00:29:21 |
Wed 14 Dec 2022
Chapter 90: "It's Going to be Okay."
Growing up a gay man in a Mormon household probably isn't easy and when Gordon Ray Church was able to go to college, he likely became more comfortable in his skin. He met some supportive friends and …
00:44:30 |
Wed 07 Dec 2022
Introducing Our New Shows
A Lil' Bit Fastenau Productions is PROUD to present out brand new lineup of four shows premiering NEXT Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
The Aftermath puts two former reporters into Hell where they intervi…
The Aftermath puts two former reporters into Hell where they intervi…
00:19:06 |
Wed 30 Nov 2022
Chapter 12: The Inpuritans (Rebroadcast)
Nothing says Thanksgiving like Puritans pretending to be kind and holy while spreading smallpox to Indigenous Americans and sinning amongst themselves. Originally broadcast November 28, 2018.
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00:20:42 |
Wed 23 Nov 2022
Chapter 20: Kings or Pawns (Rebroadcast)
Part of our first special edition episodes for Siblings Day, today we'll explore the story of Derek and Alex King. What did their father do to deserve murder and was it all a big set-up from a family…
00:27:16 |
Wed 16 Nov 2022
Chapter 52: “I Did Not Have Sexual Relations with That Woman” (Rebroadcast)
Did you go out and vote yesterday?! I sure hope you did because democracy is important and the future of America is in our hands! Way back in the early 2000s, a man named Gary Condit served as a US R…
00:35:49 |
Wed 09 Nov 2022
Chapter 89: Do Say Trans
Pride Month is...well it's very much over but that doesn't mean I can't do a series about crimes against the LGBTQ+ community, right? After all, with abortion being banned state by state, we all know…
00:47:55 |
Wed 02 Nov 2022
Chapter 46: The Haunting of Greenbrier's Court (Rebroadcast)
The Halloween fun continues! Let's take a journey to West Virginia for a real live (or dead...) ghost story. Is this a case of a ghost solving her own murder? Some people certainly think so. Original…
00:22:55 |
Wed 26 Oct 2022
Chapter 75: The Candy Man Can (Rebroadcast)
The final trick-or-treat is here as we finish our Halloween story marathon. Make sure to check your children's candy this year. Some houses have been hiding Ronald Clark O'Bryan inside the chocolate!…
00:35:48 |
Wed 26 Oct 2022
Chapter 74: Mother Knows Best (Part Two, Rebroadcast)
Happy Halloween! Whelp we're still stuck in Plainfield and little Eddie Gein's all grown up now. Trust me you do not want to miss the exciting conclusion to his story. Much like how Alfred Hitchcock…
00:31:48 |
Wed 19 Oct 2022
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