An Oregon true crime podcast that dives into the darkest stories the state has to offer, including serial killers, the KKK, shipwrecks, fires, cryptids, and so much more!
The book might be closed on the story of Jerry Brudos, but we have some final thoughts to share as I sit down with Bruce Haney to discuss what he thought of the story, the challenges faced during research, and Jerry's connection to Dallas, OR.
30 Oct 2026
Jerry Brudos - Part IV: The Slayer's Downfall
We finally come to the end of our Brudos series. Jerry realizes that his crimes are finally catching up with him and makes a run for it.
23 Oct 2026
Jerry Brudos - Part III: The Brutality of Brudos
We finally arrive at the murders themselves. Yes, it seems Jerry couldn't hold back his darkest fantasies any longer and begins with his first murder in Portland, and it only gets worse from there.
16 Oct 2026
Jerry Brudos - Part II: A Case Study in Escalation
This week, we continue into the dark and miserable childhood of Jerry Brudos. He discovers as a teenager that shoes alone aren't enough anymore, and after committing several crimes, he is put away for a while, gets married, has children, and thinks that he just might be able to escape his demons.
9 Oct 2026
Jerry Brudos - Part I: The Making of a Monster
Our story begins with a boy who just wanted the love and acceptance of his mother, and instead was ridiculed, despised, and emotionally neglected by her for simply being born a boy.
2 Oct 2026
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Welcome! Oregon's Dark History is a brand-new true crime podcast with a sprinkle of the supernatural, and features stories of serial killers, cults, cryptids, and more! Episodes drop every Friday, with the premiere launching on Friday, October 9th. See you then!
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