464: Blood and Myth

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True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.2 • 34.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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FAM! We loved this documentary! In the Indigenous communities of northern Alaska, filmmaker and host James Dommer Jr. investigates the case of Teddy Kyle Smith, who claimed to have mysterious interactions with the mythical people known as the Inukuns and was convicted of attempted murder following a 2012 shooting incident. What happened that night that led up to Teddy shooting a pair of brothers?

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0:06.7	I feel like you wear them under pumps. I feel like I should be wearing six-inch stilettos or something. Like heads. Yeah. Why are you doing that? Because I have these new shoes that are really low-rise. I threw them out there so you wouldn't have to see them in the studio. Okay. I'm trying to make this as clean as possible for you when you arrive.
0:20.7	How are they feeling good?
0:21.8	They feel fine, yeah, but they're weird to look at.
0:24.0	My feet are big and gang. wouldn't have to see them in the studio. Okay. I'm trying to make this as claim as possible for you when you arrive. How are they feeling good? They feel fine. Yeah, but they're weird to look at.
0:24.0	My feet are big and gangly. So like, they slip off. You know what I mean? Is this going to be the cold open? Is this our now? I think so. I think that's where we are. Yeah. Fantastic. Here we are. Yeah.
0:37.9	Hi, Julian Bethali.
0:39.2	Hello, Patrick Hines.
0:40.1	Jillian, tell them the things that we have to tell them about. I will do that. Post-haste. I will do that promptly. Oh, we have a Facebook page. We do. Like a Facebook group with, like, 60,000 people in it. That's really fun. And we also have a Patreon where we have a whole, like, shit ton of stuff. Yeah, join the Facebook group with Citro-Crime Obsessed podcast discussion group. The Patreon is amazing, but only if you like amazing bonus content and drag bingo. Yeah, so it's ad-free versions of these regular episodes. And then the series, like we did Amy Bradley. We're doing the Tylenol murders, like all the things that have like several episodes, Mr. Mrs. Murder. Yes. And then we do like fun stuff. Like even at the $5 level, like the lowest level drag bingo every month where we like send you prizes. TCOP Patreon where the lowest level is the highest level. I mean, kind of. We are not gatekeeping. Except Hero Bells. We see you and we're making another episode just for you tomorrow.
1:28.2	Yeah, then we do like on South Mysteries or Mob Wives
1:29.7	or just like catchups and AMAs.
1:31.6	It's a whole party and everyone's invited. Yeah, everyone's invited. There you go. What are we talking about today, girl? Oh my goodness. Okay, so this is a documentary called Blood and Myth. It's on Hulu.
1:40.7	It's new.
1:41.5	I'm kind of obsessed with it.
1:42.9	Yeah.
1:46.6	The story takes place at the edge of the world.
1:51.0	Northern Alaska.
1:53.0	Teddy Kyle Smith.
1:54.0	To us natives, it didn't make any sense.
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