DARK HOUSE-HOUSE BEAUTIFUL Explores the Sowden/Hodel Residence–Its History and Mystery Part II Wed Oct 4, 2023
October 2, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington I look forward to hearing what Dark House-House Beautiful will present us in just two days, this Wednesday, October 4th, as relates to my families former home, The Sowden/Franklin House, 5121 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood. The podcast will be Part II of their research. Part I explored the DTLA Biltmore…
Read MoreDARK HOUSE-HOUSE BEAUTIFUL Podcast to present two-part series on the Black Dahlia beginning Sept 27, 2003
September 26, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington Like things that go bump in the night? Do spirits haunt certain buildings and homes? Does Elizabeth “Black Dahlia’s” spirit walk the hallways of the hundred-year-old Biltmore Hotel in DTLA? I’m planning on tuning in tomorrow night (Wednesday, September 27) to hear what researcher/hosts Hadley Mendelsohn and Alyssa Fiorentino…
Read MoreLiars and Tigers and Bears-Oh My!- Sales Documents Prove Dr. George Hill Hodel was Sole Owner of the Sowden/Franklin House
August 15, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington This is the third time in as many days that I have had the same question from readers. Q: “Mr. Hodel, Is there any truth to the rumor that your grandfather owned Sowden house and just rented it to your father? Apparently, one or more of the naysayers is…
Read MoreAugust 7 2023 “Black Dahlia” Episode on Histories Greatest Mytheries/ A Sensationalized Rehash of All The Old Myths
August 8, 2923 Birch Bay, Washington History’s Greatest Mythteries aired 8/7/2024 Hosted by Laurence Fishburne Some months ago, I was approached by the producers of Histories Greatest Mysteries who wanted me to participate in a new “Black Dahlia” program currently “under production.” After some back-and-forth discussions regarding their intended content- I PASSED. I watched the results…
Read MorePsychiatrist Dr. George Hill Hodel – A Cinderella Psychopath: Meets His Victims at a Ballroom Dance then Murders them; Then As Chief Psychiatrist in Hawaii Introduces Ballroom Dancing Program for Murderers to Regain Mental Health
July 29, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington 99th Birthday of murder victim Elizabeth “Black Dahlia” Short Date: Summer 1950 Location: Los Angele, California Time: Time to get out of Dodge Dr. George Hill Hodel is literally days away from being arrested by LA DA Lt. Frank Jemison. Jemison is about to seek two felony counts against…
Read MoreA Twenty-Year (2003-2023) Thank You to Readers and Reviewers of Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder Series
July 18, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington With the upcoming anticipated publication (late summer/early fall 2023) of Black Dahlia Avenger IV, I wanted to take time out to give a big THANK YOU to my many readers and reviewers of my BDA series. As of this date, the Amazon reviews are just six shy of 1400…
Read More“DORERO”- Newly released music-video single by Nashville Based, Hannah Aldridge and Songwriter Lachlan Bryan based on Dorothy Huston Hodel -Inspired by the Podcast “Root of Evil: The True Story of the Hodel Family and the Black Dahlia”
July 8, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington I was deeply moved in hearing this newly released music video, “Dorero” which is based on my mother, Dorothy Huston Hodel, known to all as “Dorero”. (My father gave her the name after they married in 1940, informing all that he derived the name from “Dor” “a gift of”…
Read MoreReader Discovers New “G.H.” Posing Clew-In The Mesquite Murders of Nancy and Hazel Frome
July 1, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington Greetings and as my brother Mike Hodel always used to say about this time of year, “Remember- To be safe on the 4th don’t have a 5th on the 3rd.” (Miss you big time Mike.) Today’s “new clew” comes from a reader who mentioned it in a comment on…
Read MoreRalph Pezzullo Podcast “Heroes Behind Headlines” Season II Launch-Interview with Steve Hodel on his NYT Bestseller, “Black Dahlia Avenger”
June 12, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington Steve Hodel Ralph Pezzullo …
Read MoreThe Medusa Touch- Acing it with Tamar Hodel and Things That Go Bump in the Night-Synchronicities
May 1, 2023 Birch Bay, Washington “It’s May, it’s May, the lusty month of May. Where everythings…” (Camelot) The Medusa Touch I received the below ‘comment’ from my good friend and fellow sleuth, Dr. Luigi Warren just a few days ago. As a result, and having a life-long crush on Lee Remick (those eyes) and…
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