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As a kid growing up in Chicago there was one horror movie I was too scared to

watch it was called Candyman. The scary cult classic

was set in the Chicago Housing Project. It was about this supernatural killer who

would attack his victims if they said his name five times into a bathroom mirror.

Candyman?

Now we all know chanting a name won't make a killer magically appear.

But did you know that the movie Candyman was partly inspired by an actual murder. I was struck by both how spooky it was but

also how outrageous it was. We're going to talk to the people who were there and we're

also going to uncover the larger story. My architect was shocked when he saw

how this was created, literally shocked. And we'll look at what the story tells us

about injustice in America.

If you really believed in tough on crime,

then you wouldn't make it easy to crawl into medicine cabinets and kill our women.

Listen to Candyman, the true story behind the bathroom mirror Murder, starting October 3rd, wherever you get your podcasts. the Good morning. I'm Jane Pauly and this is Sunday morning. Do you find yourself aggravated

at our hurry up and wait world? Well, Barry Peterson will be along shortly to instruct us all

in the virtues of patience. Then it's on to a giant of American journalism who never really existed.

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