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American Hauntings Podcast

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American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

True Crime, Religion & Spirituality, Tv & Film, Spirituality, Film Reviews, History

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Charles Raymond Starkweather was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on November 24, 1938. He was the third of seven children born to Guy and Helen Starkweather. They were an ordinary, working-class family, and there was nothing about them to suggest that one of the Starkweather children would grow up to be a natural born killer. 

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everything secure. He wanted to look like James Dean. Now, that's wrong. He wanted to be James Dean. After he saw Rebel

1:15.2

Without a Cause, Charlie became obsessed with the actor. He started styling his hair like James

1:22.0

Dean and dressed like Dean's character in the movie. Charlie related to the character he saw on screen, the troubled,

1:29.6

rebellious teenager who couldn't stay out of trouble. Charlie believed the character was a kindred

1:35.3

spirit of sorts, someone who'd suffered from the same things that Charlie had. Maybe he was a

1:42.6

born loser and a no-good delinquent, but James Dean's character in the movie

1:47.1

wasn't the kind of kid that would go on to create the kind of horror story that Charlie would.

1:54.0

He didn't go on a murderous road trip through the badlands of Nebraska and Wyoming that ended

1:59.8

only after 11 people were dead.

2:03.2

Now, that was all Charlie.

2:06.2

He terrified the public in 1958 by introducing them to the kind of rampage like nothing

2:12.3

America had ever seen before.

2:18.8

Welcome to American Hauntings, the podcast dedicated to the history, hauntings,

2:24.1

legends, lore, and the dark side of American history.

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