# Paul Bateson

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Cruising vs. Paul Bateson: The Exorcist Actor Suspected of NYC's Bag Murders

The Fear Archive investigates Paul Bateson — a radiology technician, Exorcist film extra, and convicted killer — and William Friedkin's Cruising, the film that documented the exact world Bateson moved through while bodies were disappearing into the Hudson River. Between 1975 and 1977, at least si‮…

The Real Horror Behind The Exorcist A Cursed Film

The Exorcist (1973) is often called the scariest movie ever made — but what if the real horror happened off-screen?From mysterious fires and tragic deaths to a real-life serial killer hiding in the cast, the making of The Exorcist has become one of Hollywood’s darkest legends.In this chilling epis‮…

The Exorcist (50th anniversary)

What an excellent day for an exorcism... and for a new episode! Lots to discuss with returning guests and horror movie lovers Solana Sorrento and Jeff Bugajski as they join Mark to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the still shocking William Friedkin classic The Exorcist. Both Jeff and Solana went‮…

The Murder of Addison Verrill

This week we are discussing the murder of Variety reporter Addison Verrill, at the hands of The Exorcist actor Paul Bateson.  New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday! Follow us on Instagram: @momsandmysteries Join our Patreon: patreon.com/momsandmysteriespodcast Visit our website: momsandmyste‮…

Episode 140: Demons on Film and in Real Life - The Exorcist

When Paul Bateson was cast in the 1973 horror classic The Exorcist, there was no way of knowing that just a few years later life for those around him would become even more terrifying than the movie.  Paul has been rumored to be a serial killer so heinous that his crimes were featured on 'Mindhunt‮…

This Movie Extra Is Actually a Serial Killer - The Paul Bateson Story

Paul Bateson was a radiological technician in New York City who gained notoriety for his brief appearance in the 1973 film The Exorcist and his subsequent conviction for the 1977 murder of film critic Addison Verrill. During his trial, Bateson allegedly bragged about killing several other men.

19. Shadows of The West Side Piers

In the 1980s and 90s, the decaying shipping warehouses of Manhattan’s West Village were a world entirely of their own.  For thousands of marginalized queer youth, trans women, and outcasts pushed to the fringes of the city, the rotting timber and pitch-black labyrinths of Piers 45, 46, and 50 offe‮…

S1E23 Paul Bateson

I talk about my week, being sick with a cold, a little politics and baby boomer medical inventions before diving into the case of Paul Bateson. Sources: https://apnews.com/article/gallup-poll-same-sex-marriage-morality-e12acb151446ac1b7970c0825bf1d072 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Bateson ‮…

Filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz (Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders): "Half The Audience Was In Leather"

Dennis is join via Zoom by documentary filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz to discuss his newest film Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders, which is about the making of the controversial William Friedkin film Cruising, the real life murders it was inspired by and the gay activist movement it inspired. Jeffrey ta‮…

Paul Bateson

In 1973 Paul Bateson appeared as an extra in the famous film The Exorcist. Four years later, he was arrested for the murder of Addison Verrill, a well-known Variety reporter. At his sentencing hearing, the prosecutor accused Paul Bateson of being responsible for the unsolved “bag murders” of six m‮…