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Very Scary People
In the late-80s and early 90s, the quaint suburbs of Toronto, Canada were blind-sided by an unprecedented flurry of violent crimes: a serial rapist on the loose and young girls vanishing… only to later discover their dead bodies, dismembered. As separate investigations developed, police across the region followed leads pointing to a young, blond-haired blue-eyed duo.  Over seven episodes, host Donnie Wahlberg traces the twisted path of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka – a couple from Toronto that appeared loving and wholesome but had everybody fooled. We’ll explore how the boy and...
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4.7 stars from 3,899 ratings
Well done Donny
You have the voice for storytelling. The disturbing updates are that Karla Homolka was released from prison a few years ago; and recently, thanks to our failed drama teacher of a Prime Minister, in the last year Bernardo has been moved to a low security prison.
LaLimite via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/15/24
Read the book!
I ran into this podcast by accident on Amazon music. First Donny Wahlberg narration is so monotonous & boring it drags on. Then Karla Homolka is so unjustly portrayed as an innocent victim of Paul’s. She was a victim of his but far from innocent. And barely anything is said about the young...Read full review »
Rowanba1 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/14/24
Well done, Danny Wahlberg!
These podcasts are methodical, detailed, accurate and engaging. As a Canadian and Ontarian, I especially appreciated Danny Wahlberg’s coverage of the Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka murders—they both ended up serving time in my hometown. I will definitely follow this podcast if there are...Read full review »
MousePick via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/18/24
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