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American Hauntings Podcast

The Many Haunts Of Rudolph Valentino

American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

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

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

On August 23, 1926, the most heartbreaking Hollywood news of the silent film era reached the general public when New York City’s Polyclinic Hospital announced that Rudolph Valentino was dead. 

Valentino -- known as the “Sheik” and “Hollywood’s Greatest Lover” – had died from a burst appendix. It seemed too boring of a death for a man like Valentino and, not surprisingly, rumors followed him to the grave.

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This episode was written by Troy Taylor

Produced and edited by Cody Beck

Music by: Colorless Aura, Counting Lots Of Sheep



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0:00.0

Welcome to the new episode of American hauntings.

0:18.6

The podcast dedicated to the history, hauntings, legends, lore, and the dark side of American

0:24.5

history.

0:25.5

This is not one of the regular episodes of the podcast, but it's a Halloween season

0:29.7

bonus that is being written and performed by Troy Taylor, which is me.

0:35.2

My partner in crime, Cody Beck, is sitting this one out as far as recording goes, but he's

0:40.6

gonna be the one stuck cleaning up the mess I will inevitably leave behind as I record

0:47.4

this.

0:48.4

Well as we near the end of this season, I know what you're thinking, thank God, of

0:52.4

Holland Hollywood.

0:53.4

We're taking you on a weekly walk along the back streets and alleys of the city of angels.

0:58.2

It's a celebration of the Halloween season and it's a way of wrapping up the season that

1:02.8

really just never seems to end.

1:05.1

We know.

1:06.1

Believe me, we know.

1:07.4

And we're sorry about that, but not really.

1:10.2

We had a lot of good stories and we're not quite done yet, but we're getting there.

1:14.4

So if you've missed any of the shows this season, or if this is your first time listening,

1:19.4

you're gonna want to go back to episode 70 of the podcast, which will get you caught up

1:22.8

on everything that's already happened.

1:25.4

Just be aware that the episode in the season are definitely not suitable for all listeners.

1:29.9

So if you keep listening and you don't like what you hear, I try to tell you.

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