A Dark Tale True Crime Podcast
A Dark Tale is the true-crime podcast aimed at the truth about seemingly everyday people and the reality that Evil could be anywhere. Co-hosts Joe & James will dive into real-life horror stories asking the ultimate question, ”What makes one Evil?” Welcome to A Dark Tale.
Episodes

Thursday May 09, 2019
The Frankford Slasher
Thursday May 09, 2019
Thursday May 09, 2019
This week, Joe and James bring you a hometown horror. A series of gruesome unsolved Philadelphia murders that the public has linked together and deemed the work a serial killer known as The Frankford Slasher. There was an arrest an conviction, but there is little justice to be found.

Monday Mar 18, 2019
Metasode 1: First Five, Updates and Shout-outs
Monday Mar 18, 2019
Monday Mar 18, 2019
We take a moment to step aside and discuss our first five episodes, send out a couple over-due thanks, and laugh at ourselves for our lack of introductions and over-abundance of naming schemes. This is the first of these extra episodes which we hope to use to provide any corrections on previous episodes, as well as podcast news. Thanks again for anyone who listened to our first five episodes, more to come soon!

Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Chris Watts: A Family Annihilator
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
This week, Joe and James break down the case of Christopher Watts who, on August 13, 2018, killed his entire family including pregnant wife Shanann, two young daughters Bella and Celeste, and their unborn child Nico. A modern tale in which the entire investigation from start to sentencing is recorded and allows us to break it down as Chris himself breaks down. Watch and listen for yourself, what happens when you put a family annihilator (aka: a coward) into a corner.

Monday Mar 04, 2019
The Wood-chipper Murder
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
This week, Joe and James discuss the infamous "Wood-chipper Murder" case. A tale so simply bizarre that it went on to inspire strange fiction of all kinds. Helle Crafts was in a bad marriage with her cheat of a husband, Richard. Richard was scared of a potential divorce, so he made a really bad decision. Then he made even worse decisions. Okay then!

Friday Feb 22, 2019
Israel Keyes
Friday Feb 22, 2019
Friday Feb 22, 2019
This week, James and Joe talk the Samantha Koenig case and delve into the mind of her mysterious killer. Israel Keyes traveled the country working odd jobs and committing crimes from rape to arson to fund his true passion, murder.

Wednesday Feb 13, 2019
Jayme Closs
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019
This week James & Joe discuss the unbelievable story of Jayme Closs. Jayme Closs was taken from her home after an intruder murdered her parents on a cold, late night in the fall of 2018. After almost 3 months without a trace, Jayme escaped.

Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
Ed Kemper Part 2
Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
Part 2 of 2. This week we wrap up with Ed Kemper's murder spree that would earn him the title "The Co-ed Killer".

Friday Feb 01, 2019
Ed Kemper Part 1
Friday Feb 01, 2019
Friday Feb 01, 2019
Part one of the inaugural podcast of A Dark Tale, where Joe and James go over the life of Ed Kemper. The infamous "Co-Ed Killer" who famously cooperated with the FBI as they developed the Behavioral Science Unit, giving us insight into the twisted minds of societies worst offenders.

Saturday Dec 29, 2018
Welcome To "A Dark Tale"!
Saturday Dec 29, 2018
Saturday Dec 29, 2018
An introduction to the new true-crime podcast "A Dark Tale" with co-hosts Joe & James, who will take you through some of the most chilling homicide cases, unsolved mysteries and the deepest recesses of the human mind. Welcome
to A Dark Tale.
Stay tuned for the first episode covering "The Co-ed Killer" Edmund Kemper III coming February 1, 2019!