Last Podcast On The Left
Last Podcast On The Left
"This show is fucking wild." — [Speaker] (Reflecting the unpredictable and often disturbing nature of the discussed topics.)
"It's not just struggling artists, it's just artists in general. We're all just on the verge." — [Speaker] (A commentary on the precariousness of creative professions and its potential societal implications.)
"The difference between me is that what I need to like sit and like, my anxiety's, it's doing stuff like, it's keeping me from writing the screenplay. It's keeping me from read the books I'd like to read. It's not keeping me from processing the pyramid of Corp's. I have in my rented U-Haul because also in my mind." — [Speaker] (Illustrates the extreme pressure and emotional toll of dealing with overwhelming circumstances, particularly in the context of the funeral home story.)
The "Side Stories" segment of this podcast episode features a deep dive into various unsettling topics. The hosts begin by discussing the peculiar trend of individuals dressing as plague doctors during public outings, examining the psychological motivations and community reactions. This segues into a detailed recounting of the Pish Shrine home invasion, incorporating listener feedback that offers crucial corrections and more graphic details about the perpetrator's actions. The conversation then shifts to speculation surrounding the disappearance and potential murder of Don Lewis, Carol Baskin's former husband, with his attorney offering a dramatic theory.
Further segments explore the ongoing and escalating Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case, detailing their extreme religious beliefs and the potential involvement in multiple deaths, including children and family members. The hosts also touch upon the grim discovery of numerous decomposing bodies found in trucks at a Brooklyn funeral home, highlighting the logistical and ethical failures in handling remains during a period of high mortality. The episode concludes with a mix of lighter, yet still unusual, stories including an aggressive chicken causing disturbances, a woman's fatal selfie attempt, and the "hero of the week" segment featuring a five-year-old boy who drove an SUV to buy a Lamborghini. Interspersed throughout are listener-submitted stories of personal encounters with the strange and unexplained, including tales of prison experiences and encounters with doppelganger-like phenomena.