Liminal Criminals: A Fake Crime Podcast
Liminal Criminals is a fictionalized true crime podcast detailing the bizarre, egregious, and completely fake exploits of the world's most notorious, and most nonexistent, people. It updates! Sometimes! Find us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/LiminalCast
Episodes
19 episodes
Arts, Animation, Avarice: Mike Tommy, Part 2
On today's episode of Liminal Criminals, we finish the tale of infamous animator Mike Tommy, starting at his final days at Hizzy Productions, and continuing through his final days of, well, existing on this mortal coil in general. How did anima...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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25:12
A Criminal Cartoonist: Mike Tommy, Part 1
On today's episode of Liminal Criminals, we delve into the origins of the famous, and infamous, animator Mike Tommy, ranging from his humble origins in Sorghum Point Indiana, to his tumultuous transfer to Hizzy Productions and the Sofa King Adu...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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24:05
Tales of the Smooth Jazz Killer, Part 2
On today's episode of Liminal Criminals, we conclude our tale of Kensington Hawthorne, the Smooth Jazz Killer. How did this seemingly-harmless musician's brush with violence lead to a downward spiral into paranoia, murder, and the d...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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20:35
Tales of the Smooth Jazz Killer, Part 1
On this new season's inaugural episode of Liminal Criminals, we delve into the life of Kensington Hawthorne, better known as "The Smooth Jazz Killer." From his not-so-humble beginnings as the scion of the Hawthorne family, to his early career a...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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22:20
Faith and Finality - The Congregation of the Oversoul, Part 4
EXCITING NEWS AT THE END OF THESE NOTES, FOLKS, BE SURE TO READ 'EM!On today's episode of Liminal Criminals, we talk about the Congregation of the Oversoul at their peak, and at their downfall. How did the cult put its belief in the val...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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25:24
Money and Miracles - The Congregation of the Oversoul, Part 3
On this week's episode of Liminal Criminals, we dive into the growing pains experienced by the Congregation of the Oversoul on its rise to power. We'll talk about the Congregation's initial failures to create an alternative wellness company. We...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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20:13
Foundations of Fraud - The Congregation of the Oversoul, Part 2
On this week's episode of Liminal Criminals, we continue the story of the Congregation of the Oversoul's rise to power. We discuss the snafus and lucky breaks that its leaders, Jason DeGroot and Holly Beech, encountered during their first relig...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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19:50
Church of Crime - The Congregation of the Oversoul, Part 1
On this week's episode of Liminal Criminals, we talk about the rise of the Congregation of the Oversoul. In a matter of decades, this cult, once started as the idle hobby of a disturbed young teenager, became a religion that spanned the g...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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22:07
Emigrating To an Eatery - The Buffet Dwellers of Nova Scotia
On today's not-quite minisode, we delve into the story of Johnny Doyle and his friends, who made the decision to live the rest of their lives at a 24-buffet in the suburbs of Halifax. They never knew that in so doing, they would provoke the wra...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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22:48
The Titans of Tagging - Eschaton Insurance's Marketing Vandals
In this episode, we take a look at the time Eschaton Life Insurance employed an elite team of graffiti artists to advertise for them. What would inspire such a move? What would possess CEO and financial genius Henry Gallard to enact such an ill...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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28:41
Tomes of a Thousand Disappointments: The Tale of Heck's Used Books
On today's minisode, we dive into the history of Heck's Used Books, a mysterious bookstore that has appeared without warning in outlet malls since the 1990s. Its unusual wares ranged from the bizarre to the out-and-out disturbing. Why did peopl...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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10:34
Daquiris and Doom - Rise and Fall of the Houseboat Mafia, Part 3
HEY YOU. YES YOU. This episode is part of a series. If you haven't yet heard the first 2 (or 2.5) parts of it, this episode won't make any sense to you. In today's episode, we reach the conclusion of the Houseboat Mafia. How did the cri...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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24:55
Those They Left Behind: Rise and Fall of the Houseboat Mafia, Part 2.5
This episode is part of a series. If you have not yet listened to the first two episodes of the Rise and Fall of the Houseboat Mafia, this episode will make very little sense to you. In today's minisode, we take a look at the life of Av...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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8:36
Tequila and Tyranny: Rise and Fall of the Houseboat Mafia, Part 2
In today's episode, we take a look at the Houseboat Mafia as it reaches the heights of its power. How could a ragtag bunch of pirates become a powerful organized crime syndicate? How could said crime syndicate lay the foundations for its ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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23:37
Mai Tais and Murder - Rise and Fall of the Houseboat Mafia, Part 1
In today's episode, we look at the first act of the Houseboat Mafia, scourge of the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Keys. How could two mild-mannered Midwesterners, a friendly beach bum, and an aging trophy wife turn into one of the most fearsome pi...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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24:13
The Eastumfordshire Dick-Kicker
Today, we take a look at the exploits of the Dick-Kicker, scourge of Eastumfordshire County, and we learn how one man could bring a quiet patch of English countryside to its knees. Follow us on
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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26:10
The New Meclizine Mustard Conspiracy
On today's episode, we delve into the history of New Meclizine, California, starting from its humble origins, and culminating in the illness and disappearances that rocked the town during the 1980s following the rise of an experimental st...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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20:02