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#7: Claw and Order: The Story of Lobster Boy

July 29, 2025 • Jeannette, Emily, Hayley • Season 1 • Episode 7

Ladies and gentlemen, step right up for a twisted tale of family, fame, and fatal consequences. In this episode, Hayley dives into the chilling story of Grady Stiles Jr., aka Lobster Boy— a sideshow performer whose charming stage persona hid a disturbing truth backstage, and back home. Join us as we explore the dark history of a man who terrorized those he should have protected, and the trail of trauma and blood he left behind.

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