Chris Benoit

Chris Benoit was a Canadian wrestling superstar who is still remembered to this day as the greatest technical wrestler in the world.  In 2007, Chris committed a double-murder suicide against his wife and 7-year-old son.  Was it steroids, brain damage, or a fear of losing his wife that made him commit this awful crime? * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e39-chris-benoit Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

Chris Benoit was a Canadian wrestling superstar who is still remembered to this day as the greatest technical wrestler in the world. In 2007, Chris committed a double-murder suicide against his wife and 7-year-old son. Was it steroids, brain damage, or a fear of losing his wife that made him commit this awful crime? * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e39-chris-benoit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e39-chris-benoit</a> Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! <a href="https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe</a>

#39: Chris Benoit

Amanda Bynes

What happened to Amanda Bynes?Amanda Bynes was an iconic child actress and comedian from the 90's-00's.  She was a star from an early age, until her mental health started deteriorating and she began breaking down publicly.  What contributed to Amanda's mental health problems?  Did it have anything to do with Dan Schneider? * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e38-amanda-bynes Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

What happened to Amanda Bynes? Amanda Bynes was an iconic child actress and comedian from the 90's-00's. She was a star from an early age, until her mental health started deteriorating and she began breaking down publicly. What contributed to Amanda's mental health problems? Did it have anything to do with Dan Schneider? * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e38-amanda-bynes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e38-amanda-bynes</a> Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! <a href="https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe</a>

#38: Amanda Bynes

Dan Schneider

Dan Schneider is a Nickelodeon producer responsible for shows like The Amanda Show, Drake &amp; Josh, iCarly, Victorious, Henry Danger, and so on.  Nickelodeon severed ties with Schneider in 2018 when audiences began to question whether Dan had been sexually abusing and/or exploiting his young stars. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e37-dan-schneider Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

Dan Schneider is a Nickelodeon producer responsible for shows like The Amanda Show, Drake &amp; Josh, iCarly, Victorious, Henry Danger, and so on. Nickelodeon severed ties with Schneider in 2018 when audiences began to question whether Dan had been sexually abusing and/or exploiting his young stars. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e37-dan-schneider" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e37-dan-schneider</a> Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! <a href="https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe</a>

#37: Dan Schneider

Bill Clinton

Monica Lewinsky

In 1998, a story broke that President Bill Clinton was having an ongoing affair with 24 year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky.  The media was eager to make Monica the face of the scandal; but Bill would be the one charged with perjury, leading to his impeachment.In this episode, we’ll explore the impeachment against Bill Clinton, the acquittal, other allegations against the former president, and what his wife, Hilary, has to say.(Part 2 of 2) Main Sources: The Starr Report Monica Lewinsky interviews (Barbara Walters, Forbes 30 Under 30, TedTalk, etc) View more sources at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

In 1998, a story broke that President Bill Clinton was having an ongoing affair with 24 year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky. The media was eager to make Monica the face of the scandal; but Bill would be the one charged with perjury, leading to his impeachment. In this episode, we’ll explore the impeachment against Bill Clinton, the acquittal, other allegations against the former president, and what his wife, Hilary, has to say. (Part 2 of 2) Main Sources: The Starr Report Monica Lewinsky interviews (Barbara Walters, Forbes 30 Under 30, TedTalk, etc) View more sources at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky</a> * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky</a> Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! <a href="https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe</a>

#36: Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky Pt. 2

In 1998, a story broke that President Bill Clinton was having an ongoing affair with 24 year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky.  The media was eager to make Monica the face of the scandal; but Bill would be the one charged with perjury, leading to his impeachment.In this episode, we’ll explore the allegations against Bill Clinton, the details of his relationship with Monica (and others), the investigation, the Starr Report, etc.(Part 1 of 2) Main Sources: The Starr Report Monica Lewinsky interviews (Barbara Walters, Forbes 30 Under 30, TedTalk, etc) View more sources at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky  * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

In 1998, a story broke that President Bill Clinton was having an ongoing affair with 24 year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky. The media was eager to make Monica the face of the scandal; but Bill would be the one charged with perjury, leading to his impeachment. In this episode, we’ll explore the allegations against Bill Clinton, the details of his relationship with Monica (and others), the investigation, the Starr Report, etc. (Part 1 of 2) Main Sources: <ul><li>The Starr Report</li> <li>Monica Lewinsky interviews (Barbara Walters, Forbes 30 Under 30, TedTalk, etc)</li> <li>View more sources at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky</a></li> </ul> * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e35-bill-clintonmonica-lewinsky</a> Support Broken Limelight and subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! <a href="https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe</a>

#35: Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky Pt. 1

Linda Lovelace

Linda Lovelace was one of the most famous actresses of the Golden Age of Porn.  She became a household name when Deep Throat became the first pornographic movie ever to cross into the mainstream. Beyond the stardom, however, was an abusive manager holding her captive and forcing her to perform. This episode is the second of 2 parts of the Linda Lovelace story. *TW: this episode is very violent and graphic.Please accept our apologies for the audio quality of this episode!  One of our microphones malfunctioned in the beginning of the recording :(  We will have new mics for our next episode!  * ** **Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you.  *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Linda Lovelace was one of the most famous actresses of the Golden Age of Porn. She became a household name when Deep Throat became the first pornographic movie ever to cross into the mainstream. Beyond the stardom, however, was an abusive manager holding her captive and forcing her to perform. This episode is the second of 2 parts of the Linda Lovelace story. *TW: this episode is very violent and graphic. Please accept our apologies for the audio quality of this episode! One of our microphones malfunctioned in the beginning of the recording :( We will have new mics for our next episode! * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#34: Linda Lovelace Pt. 2

Linda Lovelace was one of the most famous actresses of the Golden Age of Porn.  She became a household name when Deep Throat became the first pornographic movie ever to cross into the mainstream.Beyond the stardom, however, was an abusive manager holding her captive and forcing her to perform. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Linda Lovelace was one of the most famous actresses of the Golden Age of Porn. She became a household name when Deep Throat became the first pornographic movie ever to cross into the mainstream. Beyond the stardom, however, was an abusive manager holding her captive and forcing her to perform. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e3334-linda-lovelace</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#33: Linda Lovelace

Biggie Smalls

For over 25 years, the details of the deaths of Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G (Biggie Smalls) have been shrouded in mystery.  They're still considered cold cases to this day.  Were their deaths a result of the east coast/west coast rivalry?  Was Tupac murdered by his own friend?This episode explores the evidence compiled by retired LAPD detective Greg Kading.  *For an extra good time, take a shot or a bong rip every time Didi messes up a word, like saying "raptor" instead of "rapper". * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e32-tupac-biggie-smalls *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

For over 25 years, the details of the deaths of Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G (Biggie Smalls) have been shrouded in mystery. They're still considered cold cases to this day. Were their deaths a result of the east coast/west coast rivalry? Was Tupac murdered by his own friend? This episode explores the evidence compiled by retired LAPD detective Greg Kading. *For an extra good time, take a shot or a bong rip every time Didi messes up a word, like saying "raptor" instead of "rapper". * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e32-tupac-biggie-smalls" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e32-tupac-biggie-smalls</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#32: Tupac & Biggie Smalls

Lana Clarkson

Phil Spector was a legendary music producer with an epic collection of wigs.  Lana Clarkson was an actress and model who was went home with Phil after her shift at the House of Blues.  Sadly, she wouldn't come out alive. This episode explore the life, achievements, and relationships of Phil Spector, including his marriage to Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e31-phil-spector-the-murder-of-lana-clarkson *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Phil Spector was a legendary music producer with an epic collection of wigs. Lana Clarkson was an actress and model who was went home with Phil after her shift at the House of Blues. Sadly, she wouldn't come out alive. This episode explore the life, achievements, and relationships of Phil Spector, including his marriage to Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e31-phil-spector-the-murder-of-lana-clarkson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e31-phil-spector-the-murder-of-lana-clarkson</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#31: Phil Spector & the Murder of Lana Clarkson

For over a decade, a man scammed several restaurants and stores across the US, claiming to be a police officer.  He was able to persuade managers of these businesses to conduct strip searches on young employees and customers.  He was eventually caught, but only after 18 year-old Louise Ogborn was subjected to 4 hours of torture. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e30-mcdonalds-strip-search-scam *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

For over a decade, a man scammed several restaurants and stores across the US, claiming to be a police officer. He was able to persuade managers of these businesses to conduct strip searches on young employees and customers. He was eventually caught, but only after 18 year-old Louise Ogborn was subjected to 4 hours of torture. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at<a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e30-mcdonalds-strip-search-scam" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e30-mcdonalds-strip-search-scam</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#30: McDonalds Strip-Search Scam

Broken Limelight is a podcast featuring true stories about the dark histories behind famous people like celebrities, rock stars, athletes, politicians, etc. From murders to mysterious overdoses and suicides to drug addiction to sex abuse; everyone has a story. Follow brokenlimelight.com for updates!Subscribe to bonus content for only $0.99 per month! https://anchor.fm/brokenlimelight/subscribe

Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson rose caught the nation's attention when she appeared in American Idol's third season.  She shook the audiences with her performance in Dreamgirls, and she was handpicked by Aretha Franklin to star in the 2021 biopic Respect.  In the midst of making a name for herself, Jennifer's family suffered a horrific attack that would truly test her strength.* * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e29-jennifer-hudson *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Jennifer Hudson rose caught the nation's attention when she appeared in American Idol's third season. She shook the audiences with her performance in Dreamgirls, and she was handpicked by Aretha Franklin to star in the 2021 biopic Respect. In the midst of making a name for herself, Jennifer's family suffered a horrific attack that would truly test her strength. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at<a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e262728-john-lennon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e29</a>-jennifer-hudson *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#29: Jennifer Hudson

*Part 3 dives into Mark's plan to kill John Lennon and the aftermath.  Listen to parts 1 &amp; 2 for the full story on John Lennon and Mark David Chapman.John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world.  He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of suicidal thoughts and actions, and psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e262728-john-lennon *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

*Part 3 dives into Mark's plan to kill John Lennon and the aftermath. Listen to parts 1 &amp; 2 for the full story on John Lennon and Mark David Chapman. John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world. He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of suicidal thoughts and actions, and psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at<a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e262728-john-lennon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e262728-john-lennon</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#28: John Lennon Part 3 / Conclusion

Mark David Chapman

*Part 2 dives into the mind of Mark David Chapman, John Lennon’s killer.  Listen to Part 1 for a recap on John’s life and career.John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world.  He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of suicidal thoughts and actions, and psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

*Part 2 dives into the mind of Mark David Chapman, John Lennon’s killer. Listen to Part 1 for a recap on John’s life and career. John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world. He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of suicidal thoughts and actions, and psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at<a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#27: John Lennon Pt. 2 / Mark David Chapman

John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world.  He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. **Who’s who: Julia (John’s mother) Julia Baird (John’s half-sister) Cynthia (John’s first wife) Julian (John &amp; Cynthia’s son) Yoko Ono (John’s second wife) Sean (John &amp; Yoko’s son) Mark David Chapman (John’s killer)  * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

John Lennon is one of the co-founders of The Beatles and one of the most beloved artists in the world. He had a turbulent childhood and made numerous achievements in his short life, before he was murdered at just 40 years old at the hands of a 25 year old fan, Mark David Chapman. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details crimes including stalking and murder, as well as descriptions of psychosis with hallucinations or delusions. **Who’s who: <ul><li>Julia (John’s mother)</li> <li>Julia Baird (John’s half-sister)</li> <li>Cynthia (John’s first wife)</li> <li>Julian (John &amp; Cynthia’s son)</li> <li>Yoko Ono (John’s second wife)</li> <li>Sean (John &amp; Yoko’s son)</li> <li>Mark David Chapman (John’s killer)</li> </ul> * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at<a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e26-john-lennon</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#26: John Lennon

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer is best known for playing the role of Dr. Frasier Crane in Cheers and the spin-off Frasier.  He also performed numerous roles on Broadway, on television sitcoms, and doing voice-over work.Frasier-- I mean Kelsey-- has also had a life full of tragedy, as his family seems to be surrounded by things like murders, kidnappings, fatal accidents, etc.*Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details of crimes containing kidnapping, rape, and murder. **Who’s who: Frank Grammer (Kelsey’s dad) Sally (Kelsey’s mom) Karen (Kelsey’s sister) Spencer Karen Grammer (Kelsey’s daughter) Arthur B Niles (murdered Frank) Freddie Lee Glenn &amp; Michael Corbett (murderdered Karen) Camille (Kelsey’s ex-wife)    * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Kelsey Grammer is best known for playing the role of Dr. Frasier Crane in Cheers and the spin-off Frasier. He also performed numerous roles on Broadway, on television sitcoms, and doing voice-over work. Frasier-- I mean Kelsey-- has also had a life full of tragedy, as his family seems to be surrounded by things like murders, kidnappings, fatal accidents, etc. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details of crimes containing kidnapping, rape, and murder. **Who’s who: <ul><li>Frank Grammer (Kelsey’s dad)</li> <li>Sally (Kelsey’s mom)</li> <li>Karen (Kelsey’s sister)</li> <li>Spencer Karen Grammer (Kelsey’s daughter)</li> <li>Arthur B Niles (murdered Frank)</li> <li>Freddie Lee Glenn &amp; Michael Corbett (murderdered Karen)</li> <li>Camille (Kelsey’s ex-wife)</li> </ul> * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e25-kelsey-grammer</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#25: Kelsey Grammer

Victor Salva

Victor Salva is an American filmmaker known for his work in horror movies like the Jeepers Creepers films, as well as the 1995 film Powder.  What many people don’t know is that he was also convicted of sexually assaulting a 12 year old actor on the set of a movie in 1989.Victor Salva was able to continue his career long after his conviction, even managing to work with Disney and creating the final Jeepers Creepers film in 2017. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of themes like grooming and child sex abuse. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e24-victor-salva *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Victor Salva is an American filmmaker known for his work in horror movies like the Jeepers Creepers films, as well as the 1995 film Powder. What many people don’t know is that he was also convicted of sexually assaulting a 12 year old actor on the set of a movie in 1989. Victor Salva was able to continue his career long after his conviction, even managing to work with Disney and creating the final Jeepers Creepers film in 2017. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of themes like grooming and child sex abuse. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e24-victor-salva" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e24-victor-salva</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#24: Victor Salva

Selena Quintanilla was murdered at 23 years old by her friend and president of her fan club, Yolanda Saldivar.Yolanda was short, chubby,  and mousy and desperate for a purpose in life.  Selena was her first and only friend.  What on earth compelled her to kill the beloved star?This episode also discusses the events of November 5th, 2021 at the Astroworld music festival in Houston, TX. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains descriptions of themes like stalking and murder. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e22-selena-quintanilla-astroworld-2021 *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Selena Quintanilla was murdered at 23 years old by her friend and president of her fan club, Yolanda Saldivar. Yolanda was short, chubby, and mousy and desperate for a purpose in life. Selena was her first and only friend. What on earth compelled her to kill the beloved star? This episode also discusses the events of November 5th, 2021 at the Astroworld music festival in Houston, TX. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains descriptions of themes like stalking and murder. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e22-selena-quintanilla-astroworld-2021" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e22-selena-quintanilla-astroworld-2021</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#22: Selena Quintanilla + Astrodome 2021

Jenny Jones

In 1995, a guest on The Jenny Jones show was murdered after revealing his secret crush on the show.  Three days after appearing on the show, his crush would return to murder him.  Was daytime television partially responsible? *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of themes like murder, homophobia, and ambush tactics. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e21-the-jenny-jones-show-murder *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

In 1995, a guest on The Jenny Jones show was murdered after revealing his secret crush on the show. Three days after appearing on the show, his crush would return to murder him. Was daytime television partially responsible? *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of themes like murder, homophobia, and ambush tactics. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e21-the-jenny-jones-show-murder" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e21-the-jenny-jones-show-murder</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#21: The Jenny Jones Show Murder

River Phoenix died on October 31st, 1993 under mysterious circumstances, at just 23 years old.  At his young age, he was already an established actor, and also had a fair share of trauma in his life.His brother Joaquin and sister Rain were there at the Viper Room with him as drugs were being passed around.Everyone could see that River was in bad shape, but by the time they called for help, it was too late. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of drug use. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e20-river-phoenix *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

River Phoenix died on October 31st, 1993 under mysterious circumstances, at just 23 years old. At his young age, he was already an established actor, and also had a fair share of trauma in his life. His brother Joaquin and sister Rain were there at the Viper Room with him as drugs were being passed around. Everyone could see that River was in bad shape, but by the time they called for help, it was too late. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of drug use. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e20-river-phoenix" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e20-river-phoenix</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#20: River Phoenix

Adrienne Shelly

Adrienne Shelly made a career out of roles featuring powerful woman.  She was successful in front of the camera as well as behind it, and was on the verge of becoming huge when she wrote, directed, and co-starred in the film Waitress.Sadly, Adrienne was brutally murdered before she could see the huge success that Waitress was to become. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details of themes like sexual assault and murder. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight.  If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e19-adrienne-shelly *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer!  Go to huntakiller.com and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

Adrienne Shelly made a career out of roles featuring powerful woman. She was successful in front of the camera as well as behind it, and was on the verge of becoming huge when she wrote, directed, and co-starred in the film Waitress. Sadly, Adrienne was brutally murdered before she could see the huge success that Waitress was to become. *Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic details of themes like sexual assault and murder. * * * * * * *Didi West is not a journalist or mental health professional, she is simply an entertainer and podcaster who enjoys researching true crime, dissecting conspiracy theories, and sharing stories and unknown facts about people in the limelight. If you are not a fan of profanity, random bursts of singing, or people who laugh at their own jokes, this podcast may not be for you. *View Episode Page at <a href="https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e19-adrienne-shelly" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.brokenlimelight.com/episodes/e19-adrienne-shelly</a> *Today's episode is brought to you by Hunt a Killer! Go to <a href="http://huntakiller.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">huntakiller.com</a> and use code BROKENLIMELIGHT for 20% off your first subscription box.

#19: Adrienne Shelly

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