Malice in the Mitten

Arrrg!  
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story by Todd Preston. 
Pirate music from Uppbeat:
https://track.pstmrk.it/3s/uppbeat.io%2Ft%2Fall-good-folks%2Fa-seafaring-adventure/vZub/3oS-AQ/AQ/401720e9-6ebe-4434-832b-a94411502b49/4/ZRkk9P40Tg
 
 

This guy absolutely lost it!
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Angela Hoefler.
Original artwork by Todd Preston.
Grab your tickets for our live show at Awaken Haunted Attraction - September 13, 2025 - 4760 Churchill Road, Leslie, MI!!  All 3 Shows LIVE!!
https://app.hauntpay.com/events/malic-in-the-mitten-live-a-michigan-true-crime-folklore-podcast
Sources:
Donald Gene Miller - Wikipedia
https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?&q=don+Miller+The+East+Lansing+Killer&qpvt=don+Miller+The+East+Lansing+Killer&mid=4DAA9EED0D5B5AC33E7D4DAA9EED0D5B5AC33E7D&&FORM=VRDGAR
https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=7b0c9bd2c1b7fef57a5fcfe610a1c711051d0724996ea6d01bb04eafdfd97826JmltdHM9MTc1NDc4NDAwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=0f540131-a3fd-6405-359d-1499a28365db&psq=don+miller+i+survived+a+serial+killer+&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYWV0di5jb20vc2hvd3MvaS1zdXJ2aXZlZC1hLXNlcmlhbC1raWxsZXIvc2Vhc29uLTEvZXBpc29kZS02&ntb=1

Good ole' fashion dumb knowledge!  
Our live show will be here in just a couple of weeks!!  We are so excited to bring three amazing shows to you!  Grab your tickets now below!  See you soon!!
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Would you use it for good or for bad?
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Todd Preston.
Original artwork by Todd Preston.
Fables and Folklore created by Tracy Preston.
Sound Effect from Uppbeat:  gun-shot-1-176892.mp3

This hope chest contained the unthinkable.
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched by Rebecca Hiers. 
Original artwork by Todd Preston.
Song at closing created by Tracy Preston.
Sound effects downloaded from Uppbeat:  vinyl-record-rewind-jeff-kaale-1-00-00.mp3
We're getting close to showtime folks!  Click below to secure your tickets!
https://app.hauntpay.com/events/malic-in-the-mitten-live-a-michigan-true-crime-folklore-podcast
 
 
 

A little bit of this and a little bit of that.  
Our live show is just around the corner (September 13ths @ Awaken Haunted Attraction in Leslie, MI!)  Click below to secure your spot!  
https://app.hauntpay.com/events/malic-in-the-mitten-live-a-michigan-true-crime-folklore-podcast
Sound Effects from Uppbeat: Robin birdsong-in-springtime-ivo-vivic-1-01-39.mp3 & film-reel-spinning-vintage-gamemaster-audio-33-00-04.mp3
 

A beautiful island, fudge, salt water taffy and of course hauntings!
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Todd Preston.
Origial artwork by Todd Preston.
Sound effects from Uppbeat:  fire-explosion-with-debris-fizz-gregor-quentdel-1-00-03.mps / windy-beach-ambiance-ftus-1-01-51.mp3
Sources:
https://themorbidlibrary.com/the-haunted-mackinac-island/
https://www.mackinacisland.org/blog/post/ghost-stories-from-mackinac-island/
https://www.hauntedplaces.org/mackinac-island-mi/
https://www.mackinacisland.org/stay/?msclkid=291063fc7d581238a4ea0b465243ea9a&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Michigan%20-%20General&utm_term=mackinac%20island%20mi&utm_content=Brand%20-%20BMM
https://wanderingmichiganwisconsin.com/is-mackinac-island-haunted/
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/hauntsofmackinac/the-downtown-haunted-history-tour-2025-1239883737
https://americanghoststories.com/mid-west-ghost-stories/michigan/the-haunting-mists-of-mackinac-island-mackinac-island-mi
https://moonmausoleum.com/the-luxurious-haunting-at-the-grand-hotel-at-mackinac-island/
https://www.mackinacresorts.com/haunts-of-mackinac

Do NOT leave your girlfriends behind PERIOD!
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Rebecca Hiers.
Original artwork by Todd Preston.
Sound effect from Uppbeat:  vinyl-record-rewind-jeff-kaale-1-00-00.mp3
Sources:
https://mcccagora.com/2015/11/24/bruck-party-host-devastated-by-disappearance/
Big Mike
https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/chelsea-bruck
The crime
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/12/03/maybee-murder/94855570/
Article on the disappearance
https://www.monroenews.com/story/news/local/bedford/2016/11/02/judge-sends-clay-to-trial/24631805007/
Under a log, facial injuries
https://mdocweb.state.mi.us/OTIS2/otis2profile.aspx?mdocNumber=372515
Offender number and prison
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145541228/chelsea_ellen-bruck/photo
Find a grave chelsea bruck
https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/smplrm/in_2014_chelsea_bruck_a_22yearold_woman_from/
Story details

It's all about the magic! 
Speaking of magic, grab your tickets to see us live at Awaken Haunted Attraction!!  Only a few more days until the show! 9/13/25
https://app.hauntpay.com/events/malic-in-the-mitten-live-a-michigan-true-crime-folklore-podcast
Sound Effects from Uppbeat:  robin-birdsong-in-springtime-ivo-vick-1-01-39.mp3 / film-reel-spinning-gamemaster-audio-3-3-00-04.mp3
Round Robin song created by Tracy Preston
Sources:
https://www.historyhit.com/how-did-harry-houdini-die/
https://michiganology.org/stories/stories/
https://en.everybodywiki.com/Jocelyn_Gordon_Whitehead
https://www.wildabouthoudini.com/2012/01/this-is-j-gordon-whitehead.html
https://metro.co.uk/2014/11/16/how-did-houdini-do-his-deeds-legendary-illusionists-secrets-revealed-4937900/
https://www.magicwords.shop/all-books/p/escaping-obscurity-regular-edition
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/magician-david-copperfield-sued-allegedly-trashing-luxury-new-york-cit-rcna165753
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/05/15/david-copperfield-sexual-misconduct-investigation/73704365007/
https://www.businessinsider.com/jeffrey-epstein-victim-named-magician-david-copperfield-unsealed-documents-2024-1
https://www.finance-monthly.com/david-copperfield-net-worth-2025/

Beware of the Mothman!!  
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Todd Preston.
Original artwork by Todd Preston.
Fables & Folklore created by Tracy Preston
Sound effects from Uppbeat:  tyre-screetch-joshua-chivers-1-00-4.mp3
Sources:  www.wkmi.com/ixp/690/p/lake-michigan-mothman-legend/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothman
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/west-virginia-mothman/
https://mythology.net/mythical-creatures/mothman/
https://folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia