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 73: Mother Knows Best (Part One, Rebroadcast)
Happy Halloween! Today's episode finds us in Plainfield, Wisconsin. It seems to be a sleepy little town where everyone gets along with their neighbors...unless your neighbor happens to be the Gein fa…
00:32:47 |
Wed 19 Oct 2022
Chapter 88: Abuse Is No Excuse
In our exciting conclusion to the Chester-Elijah-Briley-and(surprise) Darrell story, we find out what exactly landed Elijah and Briley in jail. Does Elijah really have a reason to feel sorry for his …
00:34:51 |
Wed 12 Oct 2022
Chapter 87: A Cry for Help
My dreams are either super weird or super terrifying. Chester Poage had the terrifying brand of dream one night when he saw his mother and sister die in a plane crash. Was it an ominous warning? Or j…
00:29:30 |
Wed 05 Oct 2022
Chapter 86: Keeping Up With the Butlers
We all have that neighborhood weirdo we kinda hope moves off the block and sometimes, WE'RE that strange banana on the street. Even in the late 1800s and early 1900s, folks dealt with unique individu…
00:38:12 |
Wed 28 Sep 2022
Chapter 85: 27 and Counting
Growing up, I was bullied in school. Heck, I think most kids were. Some days were harder than others and I always wished it would stop. I never imagined causing harm to anyone though. Seth Bartell an…
00:31:58 |
Wed 21 Sep 2022
Chapter 84: Starter Home? In THIS Economy?!
And we're BACK! Hope y'all haven't missed us too much. We've been delayed in Arkansas's Clinton Airport on our DTS Roadtrip Across America but we're very excited to FINALLY have a flight to Iowa. Whi…
00:33:45 |
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Chapter 68: The Last Death of 9/11 (Rebroadcast)
Our next stop on our murderous road trip across America is New York. It's been 21 years since two planes crashed into the World Trade Centers in New York City and forever changed the lives of America…
00:32:38 |
Wed 07 Sep 2022
Chapter 83: Ciggies, Birds and a Convenience Store
College was a really fun part of my life but campuses can be dangerous places. I received many an e-mail from campus police about a sexual assault or attempted sexual assault on campus and the steps …
00:38:39 |
Wed 04 May 2022
Chapter 82: Unwritten
Whenever I listen to or read the news these days I learn a lot of things are now banned in classrooms because they make students uncomfortable. In fact, just this past week I read a quick blurb about…
00:35:45 |
Wed 27 Apr 2022
Chapter 81: Happy Birthday, Florida Man
If the 2000s have shown us anything it is the popularity of social media "challenges." Tide Pod, Cinnamon, and 10 Year are just a few that come to mind. Does anybody else remember the ALS Ice Bucket …
00:34:28 |
Wed 20 Apr 2022
Chapter 80: Legends Never Die
Welcome back to a brand new episode! Join us on a tour of the Old City Jail in Charleston, South Carolina with our lovely guide, Katie. Katie's going to introduce us to John and Lavinia Fisher and th…
00:49:28 |
Wed 06 Apr 2022
Chapter 79: Body...?
I'm not famous by any means BUT I was hounded by the press once. Okay so maybe hounded isn't the BEST choice of words. A reporter got out of his car right as I happened to be walking home from high s…
00:34:41 |
Wed 02 Feb 2022
Chapter 78: Sweet Cherry, Sour Cherry
Please note: due to the time and location of the story, this episode contains racial slurs for historical accuracy. More extreme words have been bleeped out. In addition, the episode includes violenc…
00:36:41 |
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Chapter 77: Welcome to Bombingham
Please note: due to the time and location of the story, this episode contains racial slurs for historical accuracy. More extreme words have been bleeped out. In addition, the episode includes violenc…
00:38:13 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
Chapter 76: The Axewoman of New Orleans
Anyone as obsessed with true crime and mysteries as I am will surely know the story of the Axeman of New Orleans. He terrorized Italian immigrants in the early 1900s and introduced us to the term "ja…
00:39:40 |
Wed 12 Jan 2022
Chapter 50: Nor Gloom of Night (Remastered)
A trigger warning to listeners: this episode contains a recreation of a mass shooting which some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
Oooooo is this our first extended cut episode? I t…
Oooooo is this our first extended cut episode? I t…
00:30:39 |
Wed 17 Nov 2021
Chapter 75: The Candy Man Can
Happy Halloween Deadtime Storians! My family's Halloween 'traditions' were probably vastly different than yours and I'm almost positive my parents were part of that gang of adults who swore someone w…
00:35:45 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
Chapter 74: Mother Knows Best (Part Two)
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 Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho shocked the…
00:31:48 |
Wed 20 Oct 2021
Chapter 73: Mother Knows Best (Part One)
Today's episode finds us in Plainfield, Wisconsin. It seems to be a sleepy little town where everyone gets along with their neighbors...unless your neighbor happens to be the Gein family. Augusta Gei…
00:31:11 |
Wed 13 Oct 2021
Chapter 72: Munchies and Mayhem
Next stop... Michigan. If Pizza Hut and Taco Bell could make a fusion restaurant work then surely Patricia and Kevin Artz could too. Y'all have heard of Kip's Pizza and Taco House, right? No? Well le…
00:31:24 |
Wed 06 Oct 2021
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