12. ARCHIVE - The Killing Machine pt.1

Dark Topic

Jack Luna

True Crime, Science, Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Better known as The Dating Game Killer. But you can call him Rodney… Music - Psycho Killer (Talking Heads Cover) Tyler Jakes. Visit www.tylerjakes.com Research - Doctor Barak www.patreon.com/darktopicpod for extra content, and to support DT. www.darktopicpodcast.com for links to merch. SOURCES Video • https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/tv-\xad‐‑shows/dating-\xad‐‑game-\xad‐‑killer/ Investigation Discovery stays classy by making a non-\xad‐‑documentary TV show about Alcala, starring a dude from Seinfeld and Scandal. I should not assume the show is cheesy, but the poster sure isJ • https://www.cbsnews.com/news/serial-\xad‐‑killer-\xad‐‑rodney-\xad‐‑alcala-\xad‐‑the-\xad‐‑killing-\xad‐‑game/ • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12PXvKfWdZs (this is Alcala’s appearance on ‘The Dating Game’ • https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Serial-\xad‐‑Killer-\xad‐‑Rodney-\xad‐‑Alcalas-\xad‐‑ Photos-\xad‐‑Released-\xad‐‑Can-\xad‐‑You-\xad‐‑ID-\xad‐‑Any-\xad‐‑Of-\xad‐‑These-\xad‐‑Women-\xad‐‑91752849.html video montage of pictures of women found among Alcala’s belongings, which the police asked for the public’s help in identifying Print • https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-\xad‐‑news/flashback-\xad‐‑serial-\xad‐‑killer-\xad‐‑ appears-\xad‐‑on-\xad‐‑the-\xad‐‑dating-\xad‐‑game-\xad‐‑mid-\xad‐‑spree-\xad‐‑192077/ • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_Alcala • http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-\xad‐‑me-\xad‐‑ln-\xad‐‑serial-\xad‐‑killer-\xad‐‑new-\xad‐‑killing-\xad‐‑ 20160921-\xad‐‑snap-\xad‐‑story.html • https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vdpn9j/the-\xad‐‑haunting-\xad‐‑photography-\xad‐‑of-\xad‐‑a-\xad‐‑ serial-\xad‐‑killer • https://thoughtcatalog.com/jim-\xad‐‑goad/2018/06/rodney-\xad‐‑alcala/ • http://www.ibtimes.com/rodney-\xad‐‑alcala-\xad‐‑dating-\xad‐‑game-\xad‐‑killer-\xad‐‑psychological-\xad‐‑ profile-\xad‐‑2623321 as the link says, this is a psychological profile of Alcala that appeared, for some reason, in international Business News. This is a collection of highlights from an interview given by UK psychologist, research and writer Dr. Nicola Davis, to Pick Me Up! Magazine. The subject of the interview is why did Alcala end up Alcala. Books • Stella Sands, The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of A TV Dating Show, A Violent Sociopath and A Series of Brutal Murders (St. Martin’s True Crime, 2011) STAY PARANOID… Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Can we talk about something else?
0:05.0	Can we talk about something else? The The Hello.
0:45.0	Oh, whoa.
0:47.0	Out there, hi. I have this plant. His name is Steve. I look up to Steve, literally every morning as I stretch. I get up around 4.30 and ride around
1:08.6	on the floor for an hour trying to pop my slip discs back into place.
1:14.7	But more often than not, I end up just laying there, focused on Steve,
1:19.5	who sits on a bookshelf, his vine stretched out across the shutters of our living room window.
1:27.0	Stephen gets what he needs, sunlight and water, and he's flourishing.
1:32.0	He doesn't smoke, doesn't booze, doesn't stress, he just is. He has what he needs. And he's just chilling. I like that. About my plant Steve, the simplicity of his life, the clear recipe to his
1:49.3	contentment.
1:50.3	But like I said, Steve's a plant, and just because he looks healthy on the outside and
1:55.8	content doesn't mean he necessarily is.
1:59.8	Maybe he's terrified, constantly worried that the sun may not come up again or the rain may not fall.
2:07.6	So he hoards reserves, and like a doomsday prepper, constantly dreads and looks forward to the end, simultaneously.
2:16.9	I smoke weed in the morning too.
2:21.6	Just a little, just enough to get me thinking.
2:24.0	Now that it's legal in Canada, I can pick out what works for me.
2:28.0	It's not a gamble anymore.
2:30.0	Let me quickly explain why this is so great for people who enjoy the benefits of marijuana.
2:37.0	Imagine going to the liquor store to grab a bottle of wine to enjoy with dinner. It takes forever to find the place, as it's always moving.
2:47.0	You make phone call after phone call trying to find a way to get it, and when you finally do, you're
2:52.0	forced to drive to some shady area and knock on an uninviting door, usually with a dog barking behind it,
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