Comfort in Death and Darkness

Comfort in Death and Darkness

Ever been intrigued by a mystery? Ever been fascinated by a murderer? Ever wanted to know more about a serial killer? Ever thought that it was weird to talk about this sort of stuff and people would, in turn, think you're weird for wanting to talk about it? Well, this is the podcast for you. Your host MrJakeGray and his best friend every episode talk all things Death and Darkness. They also feel extremely comfortable while doing so. It's not for the faint of heart, especially when Jake gets hold of the SFX, but if you've even got a slight interest in this subject matter, download, get subscribed and join us on this weird, weird journey! Goodnight.

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April 21, 2025 • 56 mins

Episode 7 arrives in a timely fashion!

00:00 - Intro

01:53 - The Fall of Patrick Clark & The Velveteen Dream

55:00 - Outro

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Episode 6 is finally here!

00:00 - Intro

01:46 - The Rack Man

21:56 - Middletro

23:04 - The Death of Bruiser Brody

51:23 - Outro

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In this one, we talk about a man who went on a trip to do his favourite hobby... and never returned. Plus, a couple of teenagers targeted one of their classmates with a fatal outcome and case laden with transphobia.

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Episode 4 of Season 2 has finally arrived!!

In this one, we talk about the Mass Transit that infamously went viral before being viral was even a thing as well as Bryce Laspica, a student from Illinois living in California, who just, one day, vanished without a trace! We are so back!

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Season 2 Episode 3 - "Family Ties, Lies & Her Gruesome Demise!" - Show Notes

We're (sort of) back, baybay!

A little update 1 entire year to the day of the last episode. The show is still alive, it's just taking time. But, to tide listeners over, here's a little (re: giant) story from Hong Kong. A famous socialite and model disappeared one day and would eventually be found in a gruesome state.

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S02E02 - The Money Pit and the Redditor in Hell - Show Notes

Season 2, Episode 2 has arrived and is back with a bang!

In this one, we talk about a centuries old mystery up on Nova Scotia; The Oak Island Mystery and all of it's... ahem... pitfalls. Pun very much intended, there.!

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September 22, 2021 • 39 mins

The Case-Solving Ghost & The Psycho Child!

In this episode, we talk about the Greenbrier Ghost, a ghost who is actually credited with helping to solve her own murder. Which is... wild!

Then, we move on to a Psychopathic child from 1960's England who takes great pleasure in murdering other children. That one is an absolute doozy.

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August 10, 2020 • 66 mins

Episode 17 has finally arrived!

It's certainly been a while.

This this one we're going to talk about the unsolved case of the Freeway Phantom, someone who should have never been given the opportunity to escape capture, and the case of Mona Fandey, someone so desperate for fame that she resorted to some twisted murder.

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Episode 16: This Is What Happens When Charlie Isn't Here!

Episode 16 is a bit different from previous episodes!

In this one, Charlie is away, so it's just Jake this week and oh boy did he over-produce the hell out of this one!

He's collected for us some of the creepiest recordings out there. From space, the a traffic stop gone bad, to a haunting 9-1-1, plus more, Jake guides us along a dark and twisted journey.

LISTENER DISCR...

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Episode 15 - "I Was Going To Do Jeffrey Epstein, But We All Know How That Ended..." - Show Notes

Episode 15 has arrived and is el abejas rodillas!

In this one, we talk about a terrible incident in France in which a teenager kill his whole family, a friend and random people in the street after years of psychological abuse at the hands of his mother and step-father!

We also delve into a mysterious Costa Rican serial killer w...

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January 24, 2020 • 54 mins

Episode 14 - "Retraction: It's a Guinea Pig!" - Show Notes

Episode 14 has arrived and is ready to rub itself all over your earholes!

In this one, we talk about a horrific incident 10 years ago in Cumbria, England, a horrific incident that occurred THIS MONTH in Drogheda, Ireland, the misidentification of a pet and making a story up one word at a time!

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Episode 13 - "Her Bodyguard Flung Me Down The Stairs... It Was So Worth It!" - Show Notes

In this episode, we're on to letter C of the ABC's of Death and Darkness. We look into the death of Christina Grimmie and the murderer known as Chris Benoit.

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Link to companion photos: Instagram link!

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January 10, 2020 • 75 mins

Episode 12 - "Well? Chop Chop!" - Show Notes

Episode 12 has stalked its way into your subs box without you even knowing it! In this episode, we talk about an unfortunate case of online video game grooming and an evil scientist! Plus, we have an email and some mad bants along the way!

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Link to companion photos: here!

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Episode 11 - Better Late Than Never Or Something Like That - Show Notes

Episode 11 has risen from the grave that you all thought it had fallen into! But no! It clawed it's way back up from the depth of the dirt and found it's way to your subscription box!

So, in this episode, we talk about the Acid Bath Murderer, John Haigh, and the Irish cannibal, Alexander Pearce as well as a bunch of other things!

This episode too a l...

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Episode 10 - "What's making you happy? Trifle Cheesecake!" - Show Notes

Episode 10 as arrived! 10 entire episodes!? We made it!

In this episode, we talk about The West's; Fred and Rose, and all of the terror that they brought!

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Link to companion photos: coming soon

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Comfort in Death and Darkness - Episode 9 - "Rock, Paper, Scissors, Fire, Water Balloon, Towel!" - Show Notes

Episode 9! In this episode, we decide to cut it in half as we both did so much research. We were going to talk about Killer Couples, but instead talked about just on Killer Couple! The next part will be out next week. Yeah, this one is technically a two-parter!

Tonight, it's the monsters responsible for the Moor M...

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August 13, 2019 • 47 mins

Episode 8 - "You Have Such a Girly Laugh!" - Show Notes

Episode eight has finally arrived! At this point, I should just call this a monthly podcast but I shall not! This is weekly and our procrastination will be destroyed in the coming weeks! Anyway, in this episode, we talk about a Scienceman, someone getting some slight poetic justice, the I-70 Killer, a gang-related murder in Wolverhapton and the death of El Chapo's su...

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July 11, 2019 • 52 mins

Episode 7 - "I've Seen The Poster!" - Show Notes

Episode 7 has arrived, it's going to raise hell and then leave (that reference will make more sense 2/3's of the way through this episode)!

In this episode, we talk about cops that have been convicted of something, Charlie's fantastic knowledge of American history and pop culture, and a little splash of Disney!

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June 11, 2019 • 58 mins

Episode 6 - "Look At Me Now, I'm A Tree!" - Show Notes

Episode 6 has Mickey Moused its way here! In this episode, we talk about evil parents, urban legends and some Disneyland!

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introductions
1:40 - News
10:56 - French Urban Legends
23:50 - Japanese Urban Legends
41:57 - The "Mental Floss" Outro with an Email
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Episode 5 - "Would You Stop Eating the Ice Cream!?" - Show Notes

Episode 5 hath cometh! In this episode, we talk about ice cream, Doris Day, Silver King, Operation Southern Impact III, The Disappearance of Gordon Collins, the Disappearance of Frederick Valentich, Game of Thrones and we have our first reply to our email question!

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00:00 - Introductions
02:12 - News
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