Episode #6: The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde, ACT 2; The Bloody Days

 

Trigger Warnings this episode: Descriptions of Injury at 37:51 and 75:02

It's Part 2 of Bonnie and Clyde and if you thought it couldn't get any weirder... It's time to deep dive into the Bloody Days of Bonnie and Clyde. Clyde's older brother Buck has joined the gang, and the rampage the two go on can only go one way. It's a rollercoaster of luck, blood, laughs and disaster, and you know Lady is gonna do the famous crime duo justice.

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