Category: Episode
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The Boogeyman (Albert Fish)
*Graphic Content Warning* This one is not for the feint of heart or weak of stomach. On June 3rd 1928, ten year old Grace Budd left her family home in Manhattan with a friendly old man who had promised her mother he was taking her to a birthday party. The old man had offered Grace’s…
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Blinded by the Light (Britney Spears)
This episode examines curious case of the rise, fall, and inexplicable captivity of Britney Spears. We talk about who Britney is, where she came from, what she has accomplished and how she got to be in such an impossibly binding conservatorship. We delve into the #FreeBritney movement and explain what a conservatorship is and how…
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Thicker Than Water (The Papin Sisters)
On Thursday February 2, 1933, retired solicitor René Lancelin returned home from a dinner party to find his house had locked from the inside. He had been waiting for his wife Léonie and daughter Genevieve to join him at the party, and became concerned when they never arrived. The house, it seemed, had also been…
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Just A Girl (Gwen Amber Rose Araujo)
On October 3rd, 2002, Gwen Amber Rose Araujo was at home in Newark California, getting ready to attend a party. She put on her brand new skirt, borrowed a floaty peasant blouse from her mother, and said goodbye to her family. Little did anyone know, this would be the last time Gwen ever saw her…
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Twist and Shout (MarineSniper and Brian Barrett & Angela Diaz and Michelle Hadley )
This week we bring you two stories, with a twist! These are the cases from our live show on June 19th. We initially wanted to release live audio, but the recording was not up to our standards, so please enjoy the full podcast treatment! Leslie brings you the story of “TalHotBlond” which takes catfishing as…
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Is Dorothy Home? (Dorothy Jane Scott)
Fiends! It’s a Lesliesode!!!! On May 28, 1980, Dorothy Jane Scott disappeared. The next day they found her car on fire. The search continued for 4 years until they found her body buried underneath animal bones, just miles from where she was last seen. Prior to her disappearance Dorothy received phone calls from a mysterious…
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Dirty Little Secret (Ed Kemper)
On April 25th 1973 the Santa Cruz California police department received a strange call from a phone booth in the little town of Pueblo Colorado. Ge claimed to have killed his mother and her best friend, and then gone on the run, but that was just the beginning of it. Edmund Kemper, also known as…
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Mother May I? (Love Has Won Cult)
On April 28th 2021, Miguel Lamboy walked into the Saguache county police department and told officers that he had returned from spending a night out of town to discover a dead body in his home. The body was on and bed, it appeared to have been dead for quite some time, it was wrapped in…
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I Can’t Go To Sleep (The Astonishing Survival of Mary Vincent)
On September 29th, 1978, 15 year old Mary Vincent found herself hitchhiking across California. She had run away from her parents home in Las Vegas and was looking to make her way to her Grandfather’s house. Mary had made it as far as Berkeley when an older man in a blue van named…
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Slenderman Stabbing update (An Interview With Andrew Jarema)
This week, we have an update, and an exciting interview for you! We brought on our friendly neighborhood mental healthcare professional, Andrew Jarema, to discuss the recent possibility of Slenderman stabbing perpetrator, Anissa Weier’s parole. If you are unfamiliar with the Slenderman stabbing, please refer back to episode 4 of this podcast, we’ll catch you…