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Oct 17, 2023 • 59min

317: Matthew Shepard: An American Hate Crime

Guest Matthew Shepard, victim of a high-profile hate crime in 1998, discusses the reexamination of his case in a new documentary. The hosts explore the myth surrounding Matthew Shepard, his experience in Laramie, the difference between his memorial and the Breaking Bad house, the discovery of his body, the crime and its aftermath, the national attention the case received, the use of the gay panic defense, LGBTQ+ rights, and the murder of John Lennon.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 52min

316: The Dexter Killer (from 48 hours)

A man inspired by the show 'Dexter' carried out his murderous fantasies; The hosts discuss the character Dexter's code of killing bad guys; The suspect's cooperation with the police raises suspicions; Living with a killer can be challenging; A killer and a super fan of 'Dexter' have disturbing conversations; The trial and verdict of the murder case; Online dating in prison and upcoming episode on the Matthew Shepard story.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 58min

315: Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson

Explore the controversial Super Bowl halftime show incident involving Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake. Discuss the pressure Jackson faced as a black girl on television. Banter about various topics and express love for Hello Fresh. Dive into Jackson's childhood, musical journey, and the mistreatment she experienced. Uncover the controversy surrounding nudity and the aftermath of the wardrobe malfunction. Delve into Justin Timberlake's behavior and the lack of accountability he faced. Discuss the unfair treatment Jackson received and the societal impact of the incident.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 55min

314: Death In The Dorms: The Murder of Andrea DelVesco

On a September morning in 2015, students at UCLA woke up to a dark smoky cloud over Westwood, as fire consumes an apartment building full of sorority sisters. When Andrea DelVesco’s body is found in the ashes, the police uncover the shocking truth behind a web of lies in their desperate quest to catch a killer.LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 300 FULL BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW! Including our episode-by-episode coverage of "House of Haammer" "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99," "Bad Vegan" "LuLaRich" "John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise" "Night Stalker" "The Jinx," "Making A Murderer," "The Staircase," "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," "A Wilderness of Error" "The Vow"  "Tiger King" "Don't F**K With Cats," "The Menendez Murders," "The Murder of Laci Peterson," "Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery," "Serial," "Lorena," "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann," "OJ: Made in America" and so many more! JOIN HERE!COME TO PATRICK'S TRAVELING BOOK PARTY!PHONEIX: December, 3.PITTSBURGH: December 8 & 9Toronto: December 10COME TO OBSESSED FEST! Spend a weekend with all your favorite true crime podcasters, DRAG QUEENS, and true crime personalities! Tickets and Info Here!
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Sep 19, 2023 • 58min

313: Slayed in Soho: The Murder of Theresa Cha (From New York Homicide)

In the podcast, the hosts discuss the murder of Theresa Cha in the vibrant Soho art scene of the 80s. They explore the condition of the body, the lack of technological advancements in the 80s, and the struggles in the investigation. The chapter also touches on the risks of being alone in 1980s New York and the impact on Theresa's family. Additionally, they highlight the lack of technology at the time and the start of the investigation. The hosts argue about their living arrangements and explore the benefits of Hello Fresh. They also discuss the discovery of evidence in the basement of the crime scene.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 59min

312: The Murder of Brittanee Drexel (Dateline's "The Last Walk)

It was a mystery that took 12 years to solve.In April 2009, 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel headed to Myrtle Beach with a group of older friends for spring break. The trip wasn't going well--she wasn't getting along with the people she was traveling with, so she spent much of the first day texting her boyfriend back home. But when the text messages suddenly stopped, the boyfriend panicked. You see, nobody knew Brittanee had made this trip--her parents had forbidden it. And now she was missing, having left very few clues as to what happened to her. It would take over a decade to find out.LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 300 FULL BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW! Including our episode-by-episode coverage of "House of Haammer" "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99," "Bad Vegan" "LuLaRich" "John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise" "Night Stalker" "The Jinx," "Making A Murderer," "The Staircase," "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," "A Wilderness of Error" "The Vow"  "Tiger King" "Don't F**K With Cats," "The Menendez Murders," "The Murder of Laci Peterson," "Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery," "Serial," "Lorena," "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann," "OJ: Made in America" and so many more! JOIN HERE!COME TO PATRICK'S TRAVELING BOOK PARTY IN ST. PAUL! This is his last show before the book comes out on Sept. 26th.  EVERY TICKET INCLUDES A COPY OF THE BOOK--SHIPPED TO YOU FOR FREE AS SOON AS IT COMES OUT! TICKETS HERE!COME TO OBSESSED FEST! Spend a weekend with all your favorite true crime podcasters, DRAG QUEENS, and true crime personalities! Tickets and Info Here!
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Sep 5, 2023 • 59min

311: Truth And Lies: Waco

David Koresh said he was the Messiah. .His followers believed. They were willing to die for him. So when the government guns and tanks rolled in to liberate his cult, his people believed The Apocalypse was here and it was time kill or be killed. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 300 FULL BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW! Including our episode-by-episode coverage of "House of Haammer" "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99," "Bad Vegan" "LuLaRich" "John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise" "Night Stalker" "The Jinx," "Making A Murderer," "The Staircase," "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," "A Wilderness of Error" "The Vow"  "Tiger King" "Don't F**K With Cats," "The Menendez Murders," "The Murder of Laci Peterson," "Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery," "Serial," "Lorena," "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann," "OJ: Made in America" and so many more! JOIN HERE!COME TO PATRICK'S TRAVELINB BOOK PARTY IN ST. LOUIS! This is his last show before the book comes out on Sept. 26th.  EVERY TICKET INCLUDES A COPY OF THE BOOK--SHIPPED TO YOU FOR FREE AS SOON AS IT COMES OUT! TICKETS HERE!COME TO OBSESSED FEST! Spend a weekend with all your favorite true crime podcasters, DRAG QUEENS, and true crime personalities! Tickets and Info Here!  
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Aug 31, 2023 • 48min

Who Killed Robert Wone

Four men in a house. One of them is them is murdered. Who is the killer? 32-year-old Robert Wone is stabbed 3 times in the middle of the night while spending the night at the home of his best friend, Joe Price, at Joe's townhouse in Washington DC. Joe, and his partners Victor and Dylan--who also live at the house--insist that there was an intruder. But the men are also acting....strangely. Something isn't adding up. What's going on here? And who killed Robert Wone? FAM, GET PART TWO OF "WHO KILLED ROBERT WONE" RIGHT NOW BY SUBSCRIBING TO OUR PATREON FEED.  On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 300 FULL BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW! Including our episode-by-episode coverage of "House of Haammer" "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99," "Bad Vegan" "LuLaRich" "John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise" "Night Stalker" "The Jinx," "Making A Murderer," "The Staircase," "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," "A Wilderness of Error" "The Vow"  "Tiger King" "Don't F**K With Cats," "The Menendez Murders," "The Murder of Laci Peterson," "Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery," "Serial," "Lorena," "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann," "OJ: Made in America" and so many more! JOIN HERE!
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Aug 29, 2023 • 1h 11min

310: Sherri Papini: Lies Lies and More Lies

Sherri Papini, a kidnapped and tortured woman, tells a horrific story that turns out to be entirely false. The chapter delves into the case, revealing evidence of her lies. They discuss Sherri's manipulative tactics and curated realities, strange behavior, and inconsistencies in her abduction story. The podcast also covers topics like therapy funds, Stitch Fix, traumatic event description, and discrepancies in Sherri's account. James Reyes, Sherri's ex-boyfriend, confesses his involvement, debunking her claims. The hosts tease upcoming events and the topic of lies in the next episode.
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Aug 23, 2023 • 37min

Our Interview With Terra Newell from "Dirty John"

Terra Newell may be best known for taking down "Dirty John" Mehan when he attacked her in a parking garage in 2016, but she is so SO much more that that. In the years since that incident, Terra has used her experience to help other people tell their stories. In this interview, Terra shares her experience knowing John, what it took to survive him, and how she has found power in telling her story.

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