Show Notes
Today, Mark and Jeremy discuss the most infamous serial killer in human history: Ted Bundy.
Bundy’s cruelty spanned more victims than we might ever know, with the vicious murderer’s confessions shifting up until the moment of his death.
Join them as they break down how Bundy earned his place as a notorious villain — and why he became the twisted figure that he was.
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of graphic violence.
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