Hosted by Joshua Waters · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 93 episodes
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Welcome, my darlings, to the enchantingly sinister history podcast that weaves dark tales of humanity's most infamous characters and events. This award-winning podcast shall bewitch you with wickedly captivating stories of true crime and the shadowy corners of history, exploring the twisted desires that drive these rotten souls to the brink of infamy. Hosted by the delightfully devious queer queen, Joshua Waters.
Joshua Waters hosts Rotten to the Core, a true crime show with 93 episodes published.
Once upon a time in the golden hills of California, a tale of curdled ambition and Monterey Jack Cheese's tainted birth began... Gather, my sweet darlings, as we unravel the scandalous history behind a seemingly innocent
Behold, the storied journey of the Unsinkable Molly Brown — a tale of triumph, tempest, and timeless spirit that defies even the depths of the sea. Sweep back the velvet curtains of time, dear listener, and witness the s
Into the shadows of vanity and delusion, venture now, where Andrew Tate holds his mirror of toxic promises... Once upon this sultry stage strides Andrew Tate, proclaiming loudly of kingdoms unknown, an 'alpha' cloaked in
Into the darkened tapestry of Madagascar’s throne, we whisper the name — Queen Ranavalona, the mad monarch of mayhem! Hearken to the chilling tale of Queen Ranavalona I, a reigning force as dynamic as she was deadly. Her
Scandal lights up the stage as Jerry Lee Lewis strikes his fiery chords, revealing the rotten echoes of a life lived on the edge. Draw close, my darlings, as we dive into the frenzied whirlwind that was Jerry Lee Lewis.
Behold the storied rise of a farm boy into a tyrant; a tale written in the annals of blood and revolution — the life of Mao Zedong. A tired sigh of history echoes through China's verdant lands, churning beneath the might
Mark the space where love was shattered in darkness; the world still mourns Matthew Shepard as a beacon of change and resilience. Under the bitter Wyoming sky, where wild winds whisper tales of hope and heartbreak, Matth
In Smallville’s shadows, a tale of ambition twisted sour by seduction and secrecy — the fall of Allison Mack. Step right up, dear listener, to witness the unraveling of a starlet's sinister descent. From the glowing hall
From cannibalistic terror to a dictator's sinister delight, witness the horrors of Idi Amin's dark regime. In the darkness of power bloomed Idi Amin, an unyielding tyrant whose reign was painted with fear and ferocity. I
In the fields of Cambodia’s past, a ghost of genocide haunts — Pol Pot’s reign of terror remains a sullen specter. Venture, if you dare, into the chilling domain of Pol Pot, the dictator who turned agrarian dreams into a
Dearies, listen closely as we unravel the sinister whispers of a man who heeded the devilish commands of a demonic dog. Once upon a dreadful year, 1977, in the grand city of New York, chaos reigned under the guise of Dav
Gather, my sweet listeners, as we unshroud the sinful history of Madame Delphine LaLaurie—a monster hidden behind a genteel façade. In the voodoo-laced heart of New Orleans, Delphine LaLaurie lived in elegance and allure
Oh, dearest ones, step into the shadows of history’s cold embrace—a realm where tyranny tramples hope under a bloodstained crown. Welcome to the grim chamber of Slobodan Milosevic, the Butcher of the Balkans, whose ambit
Behold, my dark darlings, the infamous saga of the Angel of Death, a nightmare veiled in human flesh. Achtung, weary wanderers, for the tale of Dr. Josef Mengele is not for the faint of heart. Under the ghastly cloak of
Bow your heads, dear subjects, as this royal tale unfurls—a king's whims leading a kingdom to the brink of ruin. Set the scene in Tudor England, where King Henry VIII styled himself a God’s anointed monarch, surrounded b
Whisper her name thrice, ye brave, and unravel the tapestry of Bloody Mary—a queen’s malice painted in crimson. In the swirling mists of Tudor England, a spectral name rings sinister—Bloody Mary, our first ruling queen,
From the meticulous shadows arises a planner whose arithmetic orchestrated nightmares—a tale of precision's dark echo. Enter, if you dare, the draconian world of Adolf Eichmann—the sycophant of systematic destruction. A
Dare to journey with us, dear hearts, as we enter the tempest of a soul whose ruin was wrought upon his very soil. Begin with an unremarkable shadow cast from the American backdrop, where Timothy McVeigh emerged—a specte
Embrace the tale of a ruler whose tyrannical dreams painted a nation with strokes of despair and ashes of desolation. In Cuba's verdant theater, Fidel Castro ruled—a lion enveloped in barbed bravado. His declared intenti
Behold, the dissonance behind the painter’s veil—a maestro of art, whose stone heart hammered familial bonds to dust. Lo, the hallowed galleries of brilliance, unlocked by the vivid strokes of Pablo Picasso—yet beneath t
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