Old Blood
The historical true-crime podcast that uncovers old blood with each new episode. Join us as a historian investigates history's most fascinating cases of true crime.
Podcasting since 2021 • 32 episodes
Old Blood
Latest Episodes
Renaissance Virago: Caterina Sforza, Tigress of Forli
Countess Caterina Sforza was raised in the Renaissance court of Milan and survived the assassination of her father and husbands. She then proceeded to confront Cesare Borgia and his father, Pope Alexander VI. Who would win: the papacy or a woma...
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Season 5
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Episode 67
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57:19
A Violent Vacancy: The 1902 Disappearance of Nora Fuller
On January 11, 1902, 15-year-old Nora Fuller responded to a nanny wanted advertisement in the San Francisco Examiner. She called her family an hour later, saying that she was hired and at the man’s home. When Nora never returned home, her broth...
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Season 5
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Episode 66
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52:25
The Wicked Witch of Ringtown: Murder in Pennsylvania
A man murdered a woman in rural Pennsylvania after claiming she had cursed him with black magic. How did this region become known as the Hex Belt? And how could such a tragedy occur as recently as 1934?Sources:“A Look Back ...
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Season 4
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Episode 65
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55:14
Flapper Fatale: The Murder of Edith Thompson, Part II
Edith Thompson faces the death penalty for her lover’s crime. How many deaths will there be before this affair ends? Sources:Blackburn, Jack. “Edith Thompson: posthumous pardon over husband’s murder a step c...
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Season 4
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Episode 64
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1:06:28
Flapper Fatale: The Murder of Edith Thompson, Part I
A night out on the town turns deadly after a love triangle unravels in 1920s London. Sources:Blackburn, Jack. “Edith Thompson: posthumous pardon over husband’s murder a step closer.” The Times. 7 March, 2023. <...
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Season 4
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Episode 63
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