The Midnight Record

In this week's episode, Charlotte is joined by long time friend and Night Howls' own Cody Jolly! Cody and Charlotte cover the 2013 Ti West classic, The Sacrament and the real life events of the Jonestown Massacre 1978 that the film is based on. They break down the Jonestown Massacre, reminisce about their college years and even have some philosophical musings about a deeper meaning of the movie. Strap in for the roller-co...

Hi and welcome BACK to The Midnight Record! In this week's episode, Charlotte covers the strange phenomenon known as sleep paralysis and reads a few true stories from the depths of Reddit.

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Cleveland Clinic
My Sleep Paralysis Demon Is Actually A Pretty Chill Guy
Sleep Paralysis Ask Reddit

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In this week's episode, Charlotte, once again, explores some of the darkest corners of Reddit, bringing you more scary Reddit stories.

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I've Been Flying For Almost Thirty Hours
The Schoolhouse In The Forest

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In this week's episode, Charlotte sits down to cover Pt. 1 of the mysterious death of Tanner Barton. Tanner Barton died on April 22, 2012, while at a friend’s home in Kokomo, Indiana. Investigators spent years trying to figure out what led to his death, but Tanner's family has wondered for the last 10 years if foul play was involved due to conflicting witness statements and inconsistencies in the toxicology report. 
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In this week's episode, Charlotte is joined by two of her besties, Topher and Nicole, aka The Horror Babes Podcast! They talk about the 2008 classic The Strangers, the two cases it was based off of (the Keddie Cabin Murders and the Murder of Sharon Tate) and our overall love for New York City.  Buckle up! We had a blast and hope you do to! (please note how many Stranger Things references we made.)

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The St...

In this week's episode, Charlotte dives into some of the scariest corners of Reddit, bringing you more spooky stories. Stay tuned at the end of the episode for an announcement. 

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The Smiling Man
The Limping Woman
The First Parents

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In this week's episode, Rae covers the unsolved deaths of Shawn Bauer and Scott Fosnaught. It's been 20 years since this suspected hit and run accident happened, and yet so many questions are left unanswered. Did they know the person? Why haven't the police done more? And was it even a hit and run? Rae and Charlotte discuss all of this as well as where the case stands today. 

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WXPI
WXPI 2

In this week's episode, Rae and Charlotte give updates on some of their earlier freeform episodes. They cover the recent updates regarding Sarah Everard, Kristin Smart, Armie Hammer, and Josh Duggar.

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Your Own Backyard Podcast

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Throughout June, Charlotte and Rae will be covering LGBTQ+ cases and topics. In this week's episode, Charlotte covers the heinous murders of Roxanne Ellis and Michelle Abdill. Roxanne and Michelle moved to Medford, Oregon to find a quite way of life. However, they faced increasing homophobia in the area. Charlotte and Rae discuss their marriage, their untimely deaths and the strange twist that was uncovered during the trial. <...

Throughout June, Charlotte and Rae will be covering LGBTQ+ cases and topics. In this week's episode, Rae and Charlotte discuss the current attack on the rights of transgender people and the laws surrounding those attacks. They discuss the history and what has led to the legislation affecting LGBTQ+ people across the United States. Buckle in, this one is  a bumpy ride!

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ThoughtCo
NPR
NPR 2
VICE<...

Throughout June, Charlotte and Rae will be covering LGBTQ+ cases and topics. In this week's episode,  Rae covers the 1995 horrific assault of Amanda Leach and the murder of Sylvia Lugo. The crimes committed against Amanda and Sylvia rocked their quiet Brooklyn neighborhood of Park Slope. This left the residents asking questions and tensions rising with the NYPD.

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Cold Blood- Season 5- Episode 6- Discovery...

Throughout June, Charlotte and Rae will be covering LGBTQ+ cases and topics. In this week's episode, Rae and Charlotte cover the history of The Gay Panic Defense. They discuss the history of the defense around the world and the stain it has left on justice systems world wide. Strap in!

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The Conversation
Wikipedia
American Bar
Williams Institute
LGBTQ Bar

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Throughout June, Charlotte and Rae will be covering LGBTQ+ cases and topics. In this week's episode, Charlotte covers the terrible murder of Paul Broussard. The 27-year old was  brutally murdered by nine teenagers and one adult on July 4th, 1991. His death would send a wake up call throughout Houston, Texas and start a chain of events that would eventually be called "Houston's Stonewall."

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Wi...

In this week's episode, Rae and Charlotte discuss cyberbullying. They talk about their own experience with cyberbullying, some surprising statistics and cases that caused changes in laws surrounding cyberbullying. Strap in!

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Stop Bullying.org
Wikipedia
Do Something
Cyberbullying.org
Very Well Minded
WTPS

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In this week's episode, Rae covers the horrific assault and murder of Brandon Teena. Though he was dead named and miss-labeled after his death, his murder led to increased lobbying for hate crime laws in the United States. Brandon's murder has shown light on the trans community and his life and death were the subject of the Academy Award-winning 1999 film Boys Don't Cry. 

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GLAAD
Journal Star<...

In this week's episode, Rae and Charlotte talk about the Dark Web. Though all of the Dark Web is also apart of the Deep Web, they are not one in the same. The dark web is the World Wide Web content that exists on darknets: overlay networks that use the Internet but require specific software, configurations, or authorization to access. They talk about the creation of the Dark Web and share some stories of caution. Buckle up!

In this week's episode, Charlotte covers the tragic murder of 16 year old Skylar Neese. This case is a story of betrayal, high school mean girls and heartbreak, most of which was documented through Twitter.  However, investigators would soon find out how layered this case would actually become. Buckle up!

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Skylar Neese Murder Website
Elle Magazine
Wikipedia
Grunge

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In this week's episode, Charlotte sits down with armchair detective, TikTok true crime icon and friend of the podcast, Patches! They chat about Patches' true crime beginnings, TikTok and I Met My Murderer Online. Come along for the ride!

I Met My Murderer Online
The Morbidly Curious Book Club
Case Craze Podcast
Patches Patreon
Patches Instagram
Patches TikTok
Patches Linktree

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In this week's episode, Rae covers the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. Brittany was known for her iconic Hollywood roles in Clueless, 8 Mile and Uptown Girls, but died mysteriously at 32. Rae and Charlotte discuss her life, the events leading up to her death, and the strange occurrences that happened after.

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IMDB
Wikipedia
Bustle
YouTube
YouTube2
Autopsy Files
The Sun
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