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No Holmes Barred!

Dramatized punch-up dark comedy/historical fiction

from

Daniel Ciarrocchi

Category:

Dramatized punch-up dark comedy/historical fiction

Status:

Fully binge-ready

Story episodes:

Run time:

5h 29m

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Show synopsis

From Daniel Ciarrocchi - the mind that brought you Jeopardy! Season 39, Episode 156 - comes a hilarious new radio-drama podcast: the unusual tale of H.H. Holmes— America’s first serial killer.

Chicago, 1893: While the world is waiting for the Fair, a different kind of architect is building his own exhibition… a MURDER CASTLE!

The SPECTACULAR, SENSATIONAL, TRAGICALLY ACCURATE dramedy recounting the TURMOIL, TERROR, & TURBULENCE of H.H. HOLMES’s maniacal KILLING SPREE over Chicago’s 1893 WORLD COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION!

Creator comments

An award-winning, dark-humored audio-drama that explores the uniquely American legacy left behind by its first-known serial killer, H.H. Holmes.

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Fictional investigations, spoof true cime series, crime fiction, and other deep-dives into things that sound very true, but aren't.

Ambies, WebFests, Peabodys, Parsecs, AVAs, and other winners of various awards.

Slapstick to sketch, improv to irreverent, goofy to guffaws. You know... teh funniez!

Dramatizations and complete fabrications from history.

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