When The Light Goes Out

When The Light Goes Out

Unravel the Earth's darkest truths. Let your host, Kendall Hudson, guide you into the dark & twisted tales told of true crime and the paranormal. New episodes weekly!

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October 31, 2024 27 mins

Happy Halloween listeners!

After recently taking a little trip upstate to Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow I thought no better time to discuss the infamous legend of the Headless Horseman and how it came to be. Strap in because you are in for some history, a spooky tale and the origins of the frightening spirit the Irish call the Dullahan.

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In today’s episode, we are going to be doing something a little different. We will cover two bone chilling short stories that are so beyond creepy that it’ll be almost hard to believe and will leave you never looking at mannequins the same way again.

The first story is called The Hanging Outlaw about a hanging fun house wax figure that has a gnarly history and the second story is called The Living Doll of Key West about a radiologis...

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In the early hours of Feb. 14, 2000 in Shelby, NC a 9 y.o. girl named Asha wakes up wakes up, gets dressed, straps on her book bag leaves the home while her parents and older brother had been asleep. To this day, family and investigators are still unsure of Asha's whereabouts.

If you have any information of the whereabouts and disappearance of Asha Degree, you can reach out to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office, 704-484-4822, th...

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In part two of "The Family",

It is the 1970s now and Anne Hamilton-Byrne has gone from creating her own cult to getting her followers and worshipers to steal children to have for her own. Anne and her husband Bill would have the help of doctors and nurses working at Anne's psychiatric ward to steal 14 children. 14 more would later join this group of children from the followers giving birth hand handing them over. Horrendously enough...

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In the mid-1960s, an Australian yoga teacher by the name of Anne Hamilton-Byrne had wanted a fresh new start. In doing this she found peace in yoga, nothing bad about that. Although, fast-forward to years later and this woman would have started what would be Australia's most notorious cults through simply becoming a yoga teacher.

In part one find out what horrors that Anne had to commit in order to convince her followers she was th...

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September 8, 2023 29 mins

Army Specialist, Vanessa Guillén was a 20 year-old bright young woman that loved serving her country and being the best version of herself that she could be. One day on April 22, 2020 to her base at Fort Hood in Texas had requested that she come in on her day off to assist her squadron. Unfortunately, this would be the last time Vanessa would be seen alive. A wonderful light to world failed by her U.S. Military base at the hands of...

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September 1, 2023 30 mins

Throughout the late 1980's & 90's, young Canadian couple Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka had kidnapped, sexually assaulted and even murdered innocent young women including Karla's own little sister. The two had been wreaking havoc for decades and this episode lets us dive in to what made their love so deadly. One of Canada's most infamous couples and how it brought meaning to the term, looks can be deceiving.

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Welcome to a very special 30th episode!

Today we have Simon back on air and Kendall has prepared a truly terrifying tale.This is the case of the Villisca Axe Murders. On July 11th, 1912 a gruesome scene had been discovered in Villisca, Iowa. An entire family have been brutally butchered in the middle of the night by an unknown phantom still a mystery to this day. Join us in getting to the bottom of this case and thank you for joinin...

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In this episode,

we are covering a pretty crazy duo of cases. In 1960's New York, the LGBTQ+ community is struck with fear and outrage when dismembered remains of queer locals wash up in trash bags on the Hudson River. Paul Bateson, later arrested for a separate murder reportedly claims to be the serial killer behind these brutal 'Bag Murders', but was he? In addition, only a decade later, another killer arises within the same area ...

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March 17, 2023 72 mins

You are not ready for this!How well do we really know what happens behind the curtains of Hollywood cinema? Well today, Ken covers the brutal incident on the 'Twilight Zone Movie' set and Bri covers the insane story behind a movie extra that had appeared in the classic horror flick 'The Exorcism' as an extra and what he did behind closed doors. Literally!

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In episode 27,

we have part two of Kendall's solo session! We are wrapping up the chilling case of Dennis Nilsen. In part two we cover the three murders that Dennis committed, how he got arrested, and what happened during the murder trial. Viewer discretion is advised as sensitive topics are covered.

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Today on WTLGO,

It's a Ken exclusive episode! While Bri is temporarily away Kendall takes over episode 26 and this case is one big terrible tragedy. At the hands of the tragedy is Dennis Nilsen, an infamous Scottish serial killer that committed to killing over a dozen young men and boys in London, England between 1978 & 1983. In part one of this case, we will discuss who this monster was and the terrible acts he committed.

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On this week's episode,

The time is 2009 in California. Mitrice Richardson was a 24-year-old, all All-American beauty queen and a scholar that had a successful future ahead of her. Although, one evening after traveling to Malibu events take a bad turn. One thing leads to another and Mitrice find herself in a holding cell. The mystery is, what happened to Mitrice after she was released from being held at 12:30am?

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February 17, 2023 52 mins

Welcome to another spooky episode,

this week we are heading to New Orleans. One of America's most haunted states where sits, The LaLaurie Mansion & The Griffin Home. These two homes have some gruesome history which has led to some chilling witness stories of angry ghosts and maybe even drunk ghosts?

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In this episode,

we are headed to 2000's Florida to cover the sad and senseless murder of Abraham Shakespeare. To be a pillar of the community is an understatement because Abraham was a man that gave everything to those he loved and he had hoped for better. Until, one day he finds out he has just won the $30 million jackpot from the Florida Lotto! Although, sinister intentions are always lurking nearby. Follow us into this spiraling...

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The spooky tales are back!

This week we cover cryptids. Cryptids can be any unknown species that may exist somewhere within our world but live undetected from the human species. A lot of cryptids you are likely familiar with include Sasquatch, The Yeti, The Loch Ness Monster and so many more. Bri and Kendall will investigate odd, silly & mysterious creatures and cover two tales of creepy cryptids you'll have to see to believe!

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The mystery continues! Or does it? Here is the ending to the brutal Dyatlov Pass incident. There are still so many unanswered questions and we want to know the truth about what had happened in the Ural Mountains between February 1 and 2, 1959. With that said, lets also get into some creepy conspiracies!

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The Dyatlov Pass incident was a terrible and unfortunate event in which 9 Soviet student hikers died while traveling through the Ural Mountains between February 1 and 2, 1959 for reasons still uncertain to this day. This is a case so bizarre, we couldn't just give it one episode!

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In part 2 of this case, we bring to you all a very special treat.

Today, Bri brings us to the conclusion of the terrifying and crazy case of Richard Ramirez aka "The Night Stalker". We learn how investigators narrowed down in on their suspect, the victims that had been involved, and on of the biggest trials of the century. So, how was Ramirez brought down to justice? Well, you'll just have to listen to find out!

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Ricardo "Richard" Leyva Ramirez aka The Night Stalker was an American serial killer from El Paso, TX that moved to California and began assaulting, burglarizing and murdering citizens throughout California between June 1984 and August 1985. In part one of this chilling tale, we take you back to the tragic early life of Ramirez and the terrifying stories of just several of his murders and what happened.

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