
Grady Stiles: Lobster Boy the Sideshow Slaughter
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
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Episode · 8:41 · Nov 16, 2025
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Step into one of the most shocking and bizarre true crime cases in American history. This episode unravels the disturbing story of Grady Stiles Jr., known worldwide as “Lobster Boy,” whose life in the carnival spotlight hid years of violence, fear, and family tragedy. We explore Stiles’ rare congenital condition, his rise as a sideshow performer, the turbulent relationships behind closed doors, and the chilling pattern of abuse that turned a once-fascinating public figure into a feared and dangerous man. From murder to manipulation and, ultimately, Stiles’ own violent end, this case reveals how fame, trauma, and unchecked power can collide with devastating consequences. If you're a fan of true crime, dark history, unusual cases, or stories involving circus and carnival lore, this episode delivers a gripping narrative you won’t forget. Follow us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloodstainedbackstories/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloodstainedbackstories/'Twitter/X: https://x.com/BloodstaindBTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloodstainedbackstoriesDiscord: https://discord.gg/ByrDwT4pQE#Grady Stiles, #LobsterBoy, #truecrimepodcast, #carnivalmurders, #freakshowhistory, #bizarrecrimes, #crimedocumentarypodcast, #sideshowperformercrime, #murdercaseanalysis, #shockingtruecrimestories
8m 41s · Nov 16, 2025
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