Unmasking Ed Gein: The Killer Next Door
In this episode, the hosts introduce a new format focusing on deep dives into specific topics, starting with the notorious serial killer Ed Gein. They explore his troubled childhood, his gruesome acts, and the impact he had on pop culture, inspiring numerous horror films and characters. The conversation also touches on Gein's arrest, trial, and life in a mental institution. Additionally, the hosts discuss the recent closure of the Armory in St. Louis, its transformation into a potential data center, and the community's concerns about rising electric bills and the future of the venue. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore a variety of topics ranging from the future of energy storage and nuclear fusion to reflections on Ozzy Osbourne's legacy and the implications of a government shutdown. They discuss the recent heist at the Louvre, the rising prices of gold and cryptocurrency, and the integrity of sports betting amidst an NBA scandal. The conversation is rich with insights and humor, making it a captivating listen for anyone interested in current events, music, and technology.