My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark 401 - Keep A Lid On It
Nov 2, 2023
Karen and Georgia discuss the dynamics of their banter and their fascination with Jack the Ripper. They also explore the struggles faced by women in the Victorian era and delve into the dark history of Blackwell's Island asylum. The hosts highlight Nellie Bly's expose on the asylum, which led to reforms and increased funding, and discuss her impact on investigative journalism.
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Guilty Relaxation
- Georgia Hardstark feels guilty during relaxing weekends and suggests visiting her nephews.
- Kilgariff likens this to Hardstark's habit of reading true crime when happy, a way of disrupting contentment.
Outward Bound Clarification
- Karen Kilgariff received a tweet from Outward Bound after mistakenly associating them with a troubled teen program.
- Outward Bound clarified their legitimate educational approach, inviting Kilgariff to join them sometime.
Nate Bargatze on SNL
- Kilgariff and Hardstark praise Nate Bargatze's recent hosting of Saturday Night Live, noting his charm and comedic talent.
- They highlight his widespread popularity and respect within the comedy community.