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Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily the

podcast bring you high profile and under the radar cases from across the country

every week today is October 16th 2019 I'm Billy Jensen and this is Owen Michael.

Hello. And with us is our guest this week, Scott Michaels, who runs the Daily

Departed Tours and Museum in Los Angeles. Scott, how you doing?

Great, thanks for asking. Welcome, Scott. How you doing? Great, thanks for asking.

And Scott, you were on my very first podcast, I believe back in 2012 with Michelle McNamara.

Remember we did the, oh my gosh, and you called in. Yeah, yeah, yeah, called in yeah yeah that was was called Shadow

Pulp True Crime Radio hour and it was right and we actually did it right

a car and your your the tour in the museum is located right across from

Hollywood Forever Cemetery which is where everybody from Bugsy Seagull to Valentino, Johnny Ramone, Chris Cornell was just buried there. And that's actually where we did the

podcast too. Wow. You couldn't you remember you couldn't leave your office.

No I can't leave the office. I was like we're right down the street. But how did you

how did you get into this line of work?

Well I just I was impractical.

I said yes to things I should have said no to I suppose.

I started out here in 94 to run a company called Dearly Depart, I mean I'm sorry grave line tours, which was an old Cadillac

Hers.

It's sort of the granddaddy of the of the dark tourism tours.

It was before really anyone was doing it.

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