Ep. 48: Joseph Edward Duncan and Humanities Darkside

About this episode

The episode discusses Matt Bellah's book about his conversations with serial killer Joseph Edward Duncan III.

Scott, George and Matt Bellah discuss Matt's book: Letters From Jett, which details Matt's conversation with serial killer Joseph Edward Duncan III. Fair warning this is a dark subject and episode. Links for the episode: Links to the Letters book: https://matthewbellah.com/other-work The episode Timesuck, where I found the case: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6WhJTCwZHGLqBteD60rbSn?si=zqpKDLkxSKK0Rlnq5sKX9Q Shasta's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-shasta-groene-and-her-children "Voices From Death Row," in which Kelly Banaski interviewed Duncan, refuting his claim that he was unjustified in being granted release: https://www.bookfrom.net/kelly-banaski/208037-voices_from_death_row.html If you like this discussion or would like to discuss this topic with us you can reach us at talkinghardcore.com or the Talking Hardcore conversation on the Hardcore History Discussion discord. Here is the link to the discord channel: https://discord.gg/GBY2evPEgC.

People in this episode

Hosts: Scott, George

Guest: Matt Bellah

Topics covered

• serial killers
• true crime
• dark history
• psychology
• criminal justice

Keywords

• Joseph Edward Duncan
• Matt Bellah
• Letters From Jett
• true crime podcast
• dark subjects

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Timesuck, GoFundMe

Books & works: Letters From Jett, Voices From Death Row

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