Episode 55: The Psycho Mama's Boy Of Plainfield: Ed Gein
Ed Gein. A name synonymous with horror and depravity, was an American murderer and body snatcher whose crimes shocked the nation. His twisted psyche and ghastly deeds served as inspiration for several iconic horror characters, including Norman Bates from "Psycho," Leatherface from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and Buffalo Bill from "The Silence of the Lambs." Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on August 27, 1906, Gein's life was marked by an overbearing mother, isolation, and a morbid fascination with death.Glow: https://glow.fm/somethingwicked/Website: https://www.podpage.com/something-wicked/Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/something-wicked/?srsltid=AfmBOoqWFWzQIv5Dl4lJVa04j7mxVWEGfXF_MtCLLd-BL8qmaVUSCapuFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/745031373149930/permalink/1401689774150750All music from: https://pixabay.com/
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Ed Gein. A name synonymous with horror and depravity, was an American murderer and body snatcher whose crimes shocked the nation. His twisted psyche and ghastly deeds served as inspiration for several iconic horror characters, including Norman Bates from "Psycho," Leatherface from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and Buffalo Bill from "The Silence of the Lambs." Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on August 27, 1906, Gein's life was marked by an overbearing mother, isolation, and a morbid fascination w...