With Juneteenth upon us we are re-releasing this episode in remembrance to victims of a horrible event fueled by hate that was blown out of proportion. With an estimated 100-300 dead from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, this 18 hour long blood bath left the city of Tulsa, OK. severely damaged to years to come. As always thanks for listening and we ho…

Tune in for a quick ramble and what to expect this Pride month from us. As always thank you for listening and be on the lookout! Tickets are also on sale for Dark History and Horror Convention so go check them out at "thementalward.wixsite.com/darkhistoryhorrorcon" and the Facebook page "Dark History and Horror Convention 2022"!…

With April having such an unfortunate and packed history this month was split into two episodes. This episode focuses on the latter half (15-30). A truly tragic and unsettling two weeks throughout history. From very publicized events such as Chernobyl, Virginia Tech, and Columbine to some of the lesser talked about we certainly did not cover all of…

Join us this week for a short but sweet recap of dark dates in history. We may be a little late to March but better late than never! Keep your eyes out this upcoming week for another full feature episode. In the meantime thanks for the listens and feel free to catch up on any you may have missed!

After a heavy petition a "reformed" and released Austrian prisoner climbs through a career of broadcasting and journalism. Going so far as to report on his own crimes and interview the very agencies searching for him. Join Brian (and special guest: Cheyenne) this week as they explore a case that spanned from Austria to right here at home in the USA…

We're back and ready to bring you a new episode! Richard Chase also known as the Vampire of Sacramento holds a very disturbed and twisted mind. This account is graphic and as content providers we would like to inform it can be a lot for some to process. The actions of Richard could be labeled as sickening. A sad and terrifying set of situations for…

Just throwing a quick hold over out there before we come back to present a full in-depth podcast! Forgive the guest of weather that made its appearance in this episode and tried to drown Brian out. As always thank you for listening and be sure to watch out for an episode VERY soon!

Brian brings you some more important dates to be mindful of this January! Schedules have been a little out of sync lately and we apologize we haven't brought a full episode in some time. Stay tuned as much more to come in the upcoming month. In the meantime we hope you enjoy these January dates. Don't forget to check out [Brian's "Dark History" and…

The Holidays are not always a joyous time of year. While we tend to think that the month of December is a time of happiness and celebration we can forget some of the frigid stories and events that have happened in this time. During this busy time we have been very occupied but Brian is happy to give a new episode to hold over those of you who may b…

After another great but busy year of Dark History & Horror Con Brian is starting to wind down and prepare more content for you! To hold you over while you wait and for those of you caught up here are some dark and historic November dates! Thank you all for being patient with us and for supporting Brian in all his many ventures!…

It's our favorite time of year and just in time for this year's Dark History Con! This will be the sixth Brian has hosted and put together. This year it will be held at the I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign IL. October 23rd will be a day filled with films, vendors, and many inspiring guests. This is a very busy time for Brian and this week h…

A conclusion and final part to Brian's interview with Psychic Medium Tinamarie. Certainly not the last time we will hear from them and certainly an enjoyable guest to listen to! As always thank you for listening and be sure to check out both Tinamarie and Brian at Dark History and Horror Convention, October 23rd! Dark History and Horror Con: https:…

This week Brian brings his close friend Tinamarie, a Psychic Medium and Paranormal Investigator. She gives insight on her gifts and how she uses them as well as some of her many experiences. Her work includes that of an investigative nature as well as working with law enforcement and missing persons cases. Tinamarie is extremely interesting and gif…

Start the month of September with some darkness with Brian. October is right around the corner and we're ready to get into the Halloween season. Brian also brings you some bonus content on one of these dates pertaining to the infamous Attica Prison Riot of 1971, that left 43 dead in its wake. Thank you for listening and be sure to check out "Dark H…

When the topic of school shootings is brought up many of us think about the tragic events of Columbine and Virginia Tech. The sad reality is these incidents have been going on for a lot longer than we think. This week Brian brings to you many shootings that pre-date the events mentioned but left traumatic scenes in their wake. School shootings, lik…

August 1, 1966, the horrific and gruesome shooting at the University of Texas took place. Former Marine, Charles Whitman took the lives of 15 people and wounded 31 others during the 96 minute assault. As we are just past the 55 year anniversary of this fateful day we remember every victim including Whitman's own family who like many were unsuspecti…

In 1984 the brutal killings that took place in a McDonalds restaurant in California left tragedy for patrons just looking to grab a quick bite. 21 people were killed and 19 injured in Huberty's "Hunting" spree. Brian brings you the timeline of this horrific event as the 37th anniversary took place this week. Remembering the unfortunate victims and …

July has come for many of us too fast this year. With the first being tomorrow many are thinking of fireworks, swimming, and enjoying the fresh air. Brian brings us a crash course of dark and historical dates. From the battle of Gettysburg to Hamburg, Germany. This week might feel short and sweet but you won't want to miss it. Thanks for listening …

Brian brings us a story of horror and disgust from the heart of Illinois. A radical church with extremist views and a murderer with a twisted mind creates a deadly cocktail of disaster. Tune in this week as we hear about a deadly string of violent shootings. The tragic and shameful fourth of July of 1999, along with other tragedies. As always thank…

A licensed nurse who was found to have shocking record. The horrific tale and account of Clinton, Indiana's own angel of death. From 1993-1995 Orville Lynn Majors has been believed to have taken the lives of 100-130 of his patients. Tune in with Brian, as he gives you his very first introduction to a piece of Dark History!…

The first proper introduction to the connoisseur of Dark History and founder of the Dark History & Horror Convention, Brian Ward. Between planning out convention business and logistics you can find Brian exploring some of the darkest locations, minds, and stories. This introductory episode will take you into the passenger seat and prepare you for s…

Be sure to keep your eyes open and ears out! Dark History Time with Brian will be at full swing very shortly! To give a taste and tease of what to expect, Mr. Ward has delivered us a brief run down of some important dates in June. Most on the darker side of history......