{"podcast":{"title":"Tapes from the Darkside","slug":"tapes-from-the-darkside-588338","podcast_index_feed_id":588338,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5124234/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.tapesfromthedarkside.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/82b56acbaf262367a2329611b624e1e5.jpg","author":"T. Z. Borden","episode_count":102,"summary":"A true crime podcast that pulls apart the worst things people have ever done. Using real source audio, primary records, and a deep investigative lens. We try to uncover the only question that matters: why. The worst monster isn’t out there. It’s us. It’s me. It’s you. Support us on Patreon. Premium feed, bonus episodes, ad-free, early, in lossless audio. https://www.patreon.com/tapesfromthedarkside Or make a one-time donation: https://www.tapesfromthedarkside.com/paypal/","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T22:17:24.591162+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tapes-from-the-darkside-588338"},"episode":{"title":"Meet Our Friend: Worse Than Fiction","slug":"meet-our-friend-worse-than-fiction","published_at":"2020-08-01T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tapes-from-the-darkside-588338/meet-our-friend-worse-than-fiction","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tapes-from-the-darkside-588338","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/meet-our-friend-worse-than-fiction--46657385","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46657385/c1e977ee_d307_44d3_a0cb_85d0a19ef843.mp3","summary":"Darksiders—this is our last promo until Season 2 hits your feed. This one comes to you from Les Gross, a dear podcast friend. He hosts a seriously killer show that covers the most horrific crimes in history. Les masterfully takes you through each twist; carefully weaving a macabre tale in his signature raw style. These tales are not only real...they are, indeed, WORSE THAN FICTION. Search \"Worse Than Fiction\" wherever you get your podcasts. If you'd like to support TAPES FROM THE DARKSIDE then consider joining us on Patreon. Sign up today and get access to our PREMIUM ad-free feed, episodes in pristine 320 kbps (vs 192 on the standard feed), bonus episodes, merch discounts, and custom stickers. https://www.patreon.com/tapesfromthedarkside","meta_description":"Darksiders—this is our last promo until Season 2 hits your feed. This one comes to you from Les Gross, a dear podcast friend. He hosts a seriously killer…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":366,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tapes-from-the-darkside-588338/episodes/meet-our-friend-worse-than-fiction/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tapes-from-the-darkside-588338/meet-our-friend-worse-than-fiction.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}