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Netflix Vol 5 Ep 1 & 2 - Park Bench Murders and BECKY!

·1 hr 2 min·4 clips
At Tutbury Castle, the recording captures Becky saying “portal,” and Steve breaks down on the spot.
1. The Stack Pack covers Netflix Vol. 5 episodes 1 and 2, pairing Park Bench Murders with the Becky investigation. 2. The hosts on The Stack Pack discuss Don Phillips, Steve Mira, and Becky, because Don says Becky is a spirit partner who helps him investigate paranormal cases. 3. The episode asks whether the Park Bench case has new leads and whether Don Phillips's Becky evidence is convincing. 4. For Park Bench Murders, the hosts say June 4 and June 5 updates mention trace DNA evidence that is still being analyzed. 5. The same update adds a suspect who allegedly committed a murder-suicide after killing a neighbor and driving to the park. 6. The hosts note that the suspect died about a five-minute drive from the murder scene. 7. The Park Bench segment also mentions the victim's family raising the reward from $30,000 to $100,000. 8. The hosts say the parks department objected to lawn signs at the scene because families visiting the park might not want a murder reminder. 9. They compare the park-sign idea to the sidewalk markings in New Orleans that a ghost-tour guide said mark murder locations. 10. They also mention Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as another billboard campaign tied to a disappearance. 11. The Park Bench discussion turns personal when the hosts describe family interviews and watching Christmas movies tied to the victims. 12. The hosts say the victim's brother, grandmother, and mother are shown, and they react strongly to those family scenes. 13. The case is described as happening in Cayuga County, Ohio, with one mention that there had been no homicide in that neighborhood for 20 years. 14. In the Becky segment, Don Phillips is described as a paranormal investigator, not a ghost hunter or ghost buster. 15. The hosts say Becky is allegedly a benevolent entity who communicates through Don's handheld recorder. 16. They describe Becky as a schoolteacher in her 30s who died in 1985 after a plane, train, or automobile accident. 17. The three-envelope test is presented as the key proof moment, with Steve correctly identifying a kite from envelope number two. 18. The Ireland material includes Tutbury Castle, the word 'portal' on a bat detector, and Steve's emotional reaction after hearing it. 19. The tone is conversational, skeptical, and jokey, with constant digressions into movies, ghosts, and old TV. 20. Listeners who like unsolved mysteries, paranormal evidence, and host banter would fit this episode; listeners wanting tight, spoiler-free case summaries may skip it.

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Chaotic banter keeps the case moving without pretending it is tidy.

This episode settles into chaotic, lived-in banter around a weird case, with Robert Stack, Becky, AI images, and the story's paranormal chatter all getting pulled into the mix.

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You want a messy, funny ride through Robert Stack, Becky, and portal nonsense, with the hosts constantly veering into internet weirdness.

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