My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 87: Hither And Yon
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Mar 11, 2026 They revisit two infamous crimes: the midair bombing of Flight 629 and the life insurance plot behind it. They also recap the Son of Sam shootings, the media frenzy and the hunt that led to his arrest. The hosts reflect on investigative breakthroughs, courtroom fallout, and how these cases shaped public fear and law enforcement responses.
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Murder Fatigue Requires Intentional Breaks
- Continuous immersion in dark true crime stories causes 'murder fatigue' and emotional strain for hosts who must balance job research with personal limits.
- Karen describes taking breaks, pivoting to lighter topics like ghost stories or TV to cope.
How To Make Going To Events Alone Easier
- When going to events alone, leave items in your coat pockets and keep hands free to feel less vulnerable and able to exit quickly.
- Georgia suggests wearing a coat you love and treating arrival as transient protection to reduce anxiety about the front door.
Make Parties Easier By Holding Nothing
- At parties, avoid holding objects so you can keep hands in pockets and exit anytime without drawing attention.
- Georgia recommends arranging your entrance so you can 'Irish goodbye' and leave without fuss.
