David Lynch: A Brutal Murder, a Corrupt Small Town, and the Secret Origins of Twin Peaks


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Apr 07 2025 39 mins   222 1 0

In 1908, a girl was brutally murdered in a small town in upstate New York. The town was seemingly idyllic, but beneath the surface, it was crawling with prostitution, orgies, deceit, and corruption. It was fueled by a political machine so powerful it could cover up not just one but multiple murders. The truth behind the murder of Hazel Drew was meant to remain unsolvable. Just like the television show it inspired over 80 years later.


This episode contains themes that may be disturbing to some listeners, including graphic depictions of violence.


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