Crime House has the perfect news show for Spooky Season, Twisted Tales hosted by Heidi Wong.

Each episode of Twisted Tales is perfect for late-night scares and daytime frights,

revealing the disturbing real-life events that inspired the world's most terrifying blockbusters,

and the ones too twisted to make it to scream.

Twisted Tales is a crimehouse original powered by Pave Studios.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

New episodes out every Monday.

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The bond between mothers and daughters is incredibly important.

For young girls, the relationship they have with their mom can impact the course of their

entire lives.

She's not just the person who gave them life, she's also the one who shapes their reality,

teaching them the difference between true and false, right and wrong.

It's a position of immense power, and it comes with a lot of responsibility.

But what happens when the person who is supposed to protect you can't be trusted?

Gypsy Rose Blanchard asked herself this very same question. Growing up, she and her mother, Claudine D.D. Blanchard, were inseparable.

D.D. was a single mom, and Gypsy had a lot of health problems.

They spent most of their time together in and out of hospitals.

D.D. took it all in stride. She dedicated her entire life to caring for Gypsy.

Gypsy never questioned any of it.

As far as she knew, it was her and Dee Dee

against the rest of the world.

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