HeyJaredThe Mad Wild West Podcast
Ever wonder what the "Wild West" was really like? In The Mad Wild West Podcast I have researched and found first hand stories lost in time from the people that lived through it.
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- Sep 10, 2026
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- Jul 11, 2026
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Murder, Money & Brothels of the Wild West (opens the original)
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What really happened after dark in the Wild West? Step inside the brothels, dance halls, gambling houses and crib districts of America's frontier towns through the words of people who actually saw them. We walk down Leadville's notorious Chestnut Street, enter a Virginia City hurdy-gurdy house, meet women dealing monte in Nevada and wander through Butte's underworld, where tiny one-room cribs sat beneath the glow of colored glass. Then the story turns deadly. We follow Sheriff Henry Plummer thro
Ancient Mounds, a Cave Mummy & a Deadly Ride West (opens the original)
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Before one nineteenth-century traveler could reach St. Louis and join a wagon train headed into the American West, he encountered stories and discoveries almost too strange to believe. In this episode of The Mad Wild West , we follow the beginning of his journey through accounts of mysterious ancient mounds in Ohio, unusual human remains, and the strange female mummy discovered deep inside Mammoth Cave. Then the story takes a deadly turn when a doctor and his companion race through the wildernes
The Adventures Of John Young: Murder, Scalps & Survival (opens the original)
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In the News of the 1800s a massive earthquake, a Chief visit, shot in a bedroom and more. In the main story - a dove's death saved the scalps of men. The sad death of an Indian girl and the tragic end to a squaw fight.
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