{"podcast":{"title":"Dawn of Mantis: True Crime, Mysteries and More","slug":"dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341","podcast_index_feed_id":2993341,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/1760266.rss","website_url":"http://www.dawnofmantis.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/v1lbao43af3b4pgq2jkhjgjzcd11?.jpg","author":"Dawn of Mantis Podcast","episode_count":428,"summary":"Join longtime friends Joe and Ivan on a comedic journey through the mysteries of true crime. Since 2002, Joe and Ivan have been crafting comedy bits and skits together, honing their unique style. With their producer and co-host, Sam, at the sound processing helm, the trio dives into the depths of true crime mysteries, as well as music, history, and various other topics, with a twist. Joe and Ivan's comedic banter adds levity to even the darkest of subjects but always with a respectful approach. Their motto: Victims are never the subject of the joke; instead, the focus is on the perpetrators, pointing out irony and puns along the way. So buckle up and get ready to laugh, cringe, and ponder the mysteries of the human psyche with Joe, Ivan, and Sam on Dawn of Mantis!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T00:18:58.435164+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341"},"episode":{"title":"DOM Ep387 - The Franklin Family Massacre","slug":"dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre","published_at":"2026-07-17T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341/dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1760266/episodes/19506536-dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1760266/episodes/19506536-dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail In March of 1998, seventeen year old Jeffery Franklin murdered both of his parents and attacked 3 of his 4 siblings with a hatchet. He'd become obsessed with Satan and the occult, and had developed an addiction to snorting prescription pills. Jeffery soon believed that the devil himself was demanding a blood sacrifice- unfortunately, the blood of his own family. Redbeard SoundRedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail In March of 1998, seventeen year old Jeffery Franklin murdered both of his parents and attacked 3 of his 4 siblings with a hatchet. He'd…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2947,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341/episodes/dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dawn-of-mantis-true-crime-mysteries-and-more-2993341/dom-ep387-the-franklin-family-massacre.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}