15 - Amaro's Peculiar Sense of Smell (S13E15 Hunting Ground) Adam's Paternity Leave continues, so let's get dark this week. Patreon payments are frozen for the time being. A few resourceful new Munchies have figured out a work-around where you can join as a free member and upgrade from there to a paid account which charges you for one month and unlocks the back catalog behind the respective tier of the paywall. After that first payment, you won't be charged again until we're dropping new content (which we'll warn everyone is coming), so if you want more of this it can be had, along with access to the fully uncut episodes from 100 to present and Movie Club episodes. Scarred by a gruesome SVU case ripped from even more grisly headlines, Adam and Josh trudge through the murk of “Hunting Ground” (Season 13, Episode 15), which forces them to get familiar with the Long Island serial killer. While exploring the most devastating ep in Munchstory thus far, the topics of Amaro’s olfactory prowess, the chance that he’ll get a thirst for blood, the hazards of Longview, and the nuanced but tangled mess that was the Backpage are all covered. Come along for a journey through the darkness. We’ve got the flashlights. Music: Divorcio Suave - "Munchy Business" Thanks to our gracious Munchies on Patreon: Jeremy S, Jaclyn O, Amy Z, Diana R, Tony B, Barry W, Drew D, Nicky R, Stuart, Jacqi B, Natalie T, Robyn S, Christine L, Amy A, Sean M, Jay S, Briley O, Asteria K, Suzanne B, Tim Y, John P, John W, Elia S, Rebecca B, Lily, Sarah L, Melsa A, Alyssa C, Johnathon M, Tiffany C, Brian B, Kate K, Whitney C, Alex, Jannicke HS, Roni C, Nourhane B, Erin M, Florina C, and Melissa H - y’all are the best! Be a Munchie, too! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/munchmybenson Be sure to check out our other podcast diving into long unseen films of our guests’ youth: Unkind Rewind at https://unkindrewind.com/ or on https://www.youtube.com/@UnkindRewind, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unkind-rewind/id1736422754, or wherever you listen to podcasts Follow us on: https://bsky.app/profile/munchmybenson.bsky.social, https://www.facebook.com/MunchMyBenson, https://www.instagram.com/munchmybenson/, https://www.threads.net/@munchmybenson, and https://www.reddit.com/r/MunchMyBenson/ (https://twitter.com/atschwitters/https://bsky.app/profile/atschwitters.bsky.social and Josh's https://bsky.app/profile/oldmanduggan.bsky.social/https://letterboxd.com/oldmanduggan//https://joshduggan.substack.com/) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/9GPacYMdZY Check out Munch Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/store/munchmybenson Check out our guest appearances: Both of us on: FMWL Pod (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1679521/9271395 & https://www.buzzsprout.com/1679521/10596164), https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kTfwThoHift65Yv7GJItB?si=bTqjYsrmRCa-I8rRiiSAcg from Ratchet Book Club, https://www.spreaker.com/user/14744598/the-thin-man-munchie-boys-final talking about The Thin Man, and last but not least on the seminal L&O podcast …These Are Their Stories (http://www.lawandorderpodcast.com/podcast-episodes/sick and http://www.lawandorderpodcast.com/podcast-episodes/plastic). Josh discussing Jackie Brown with the fine folks at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LPC_6SDBqk, debating the https://www.greatpopculturedebate.com/best-tv-detective/ on The Great Pop Culture Debate Podcast, and talking https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/s7e52-updated-law-order-svu-organized-crime-review-predictions-with-superfan-danielle-josh-duggan-munch-my-benson-podcast/ and https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/psych-tv-series-review/https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/tribute-to-the-cast-of-psych/https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/psych-holiday-themed-episodes-tribute/https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/favorite-moments-and-running-gags-on-psych/https://jackedupreviewshow.podbean.com/e/psych-movie-trilogy-review/ (five eps in all) on Jacked Up Review Show. Visit Our Website: https://www.munchmybenson.com/ Email the podcast: munchmybenson@gmail.com The Next New Episode Once We're Back from Adam's Paternity Leave Will Be: Season 16, Episode 14 "Intimidation Game"

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"The Architect of Death: Rex Heuermann's Blueprint for Murder - FULL INVESTIGATION" He designed buildings by day and dismantled lives by night. Rex Heuermann, the unassuming Long Island architect who fooled everyone for over a decade, has finally been unmasked as the monster behind the Gilgo Beach murders – but this full investigation reveals the case is far more twisted and extensive than anyone imagined. This isn't just about one serial killer – this is about how a master manipulator created the perfect cover for one of the most prolific killing sprees in American history. For thirteen years, the bodies along Ocean Parkway told a story of systematic torture and murder that law enforcement couldn't decode. Eleven victims. Countless families destroyed. One killer who seemed to vanish into thin air after each horrific crime. But Rex Heuermann wasn't hiding – he was hiding in plain sight, living a double life so perfectly constructed that his own family had no idea they were sharing a home with one of America's most dangerous predators. In this comprehensive full episode investigation, we reveal the shocking evidence that finally brought Heuermann down: the burner phones purchased with cash, the DNA evidence linking him to multiple crime scenes, the digital footprint that tracked his every move, and the terrifying discovery of how he selected, stalked, and tortured his victims. But what's even more disturbing is the evidence suggesting his killing spree may have started decades earlier than anyone realized. Through exclusive access to sealed court documents, never-before-released FBI surveillance footage, and shocking testimonies from witnesses who encountered Heuermann during his hunting phase, we piece together the complete timeline of his crimes. The forensic breakthroughs that cracked this case required cutting-edge technology and investigative techniques that didn't exist when his killing spree began – but they also revealed evidence of additional victims whose cases are still being investigated. We also expose the chilling details of Heuermann's methods: how he used his architectural knowledge to understand the perfect disposal sites, how he leveraged his business travels to expand his hunting ground, and how he manipulated online platforms to find victims. His victim selection process was so calculated and his disposal methods so sophisticated that investigators believe he may be connected to unsolved cases across multiple states. But this episode goes beyond just the crimes – we reveal the psychological profile of a man who could maintain the facade of devoted family man while secretly fantasizing about torture and murder. The contrast between his public persona and his private reality is so extreme that it challenges everything we think we know about how serial killers operate in modern society. Warning: This episode contains extremely graphic descriptions of torture, sexual violence, and murder that may be deeply disturbing to listeners. Full episode runtime contains detailed forensic evidence and crime scene analysis.

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"Burlap Nightmares: The Monster Who Turned Paradise Beach Into a Graveyard" For over a decade, the pristine beaches of Gilgo Beach, Long Island became a dumping ground for a methodical killer who wrapped his victims in burlap like twisted Christmas presents, leaving them scattered along the shoreline while police struggled to identify a predator who understood that the ocean would wash away his sins and the passage of time would bury his crimes. Tonight, we expose the terrifying hunt for the Long Island Serial Killer, whose systematic targeting of sex workers revealed not just his hatred for society's most vulnerable women, but law enforcement's shocking indifference to victims whose lives were deemed worthless by a system that failed them long before they met their killer. This isn't just about unsolved murders – this is about how prejudice becomes a serial killer's greatest weapon, allowing a monster to hunt with impunity because his victims were women society had already discarded, their disappearances treated as occupational hazards rather than the systematic elimination of human beings by a calculating predator. You'll discover the heartbreaking final moments of Shannan Gilbert, whose desperate 911 call led to the discovery of multiple body sites, but whose own death remains shrouded in mystery and police cover-ups that suggest corruption reaching the highest levels of law enforcement. We've uncovered evidence of bungled investigations, destroyed evidence, and witness intimidation that protected the killer for years while families of victims begged for answers that never came. The most chilling revelation isn't just the killer's methodical disposal of bodies – it's how he taunted victims' families with phone calls using their daughters' phones, proving that murder wasn't enough to satisfy his need for psychological torture. Tonight, we honor the memory of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, Amber Lynn Costello, and all the women whose lives were stolen by a predator who counted on society's indifference to protect his decade-long killing spree. We'll reveal the shocking connection between the Gilgo Beach murders and other unsolved cases across the country, suggesting that this killer's hunting ground extends far beyond Long Island's beaches, and that the body count may be far higher than anyone imagined. Their stories will break your heart while exposing the horrifying reality that some killers choose their victims not just for vulnerability, but for society's willingness to forget they ever existed.

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Docureeks ‘Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer’ staat nu op Netflix Vanaf vandaag kan je op Netflix kijken naar de nieuwe docureeks Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer. Daarin zal de streamingdienst dieper ingaan op de seriemoordenaar die zich richtte op jonge vrouwen in New York City. Lichaamsdelen van de slachtoffers spoelden aan in Suffolk County, Long Island, waardoor de moordenaar de bijnaam “The Long Island Serial […] The post Docureeks ‘Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer’ staat nu op Netflix appeared first on Newsmonkey.

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Unraveling the Chilling Mystery: Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer Trailer Drops on Netflix Netflix has just unveiled the official trailer for its upcoming docuseries, Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer, and it’s already sending shivers down spines.Directed by the acclaimed Liz Garbus...

Netflix’s Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer trailer just dropped, and it’s chilling! Dive into the 30-year hunt for a killer with Liz Garbus’s latest.

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‘Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer’ krijgt officiële trailer Netflix heeft de officiële trailer gelost voor de docureeks Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer. Daarin zal de streamingdienst dieper ingaan op de seriemoordenaar die zich richtte op jonge vrouwen in New York City. Lichaamsdelen van de slachtoffers…

‘Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer’ krijgt officiële trailer #GoneGirls #LongIslandSerialKiller #Netflix #TrueCrime #Documentaire

Court hearing for Rex Heuermann today. Stay tuned.
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