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True Crime Episodes

Episodes that feature True Crime stories
March 18, 2024

Ep. 88: The 1979 Ghost Train Fire, Sydney, Australia

This week we dive into the mysterious unsolved fire at an amusement park on the Syndey Harbor, Luna Park. What caused the fire on the ride “The Ghost Train”, taking the lives of seven people. Was it arson? Or faulty …

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Feb. 24, 2024

Ep. 86: Is Jimmy Hoffa on a Golf Course in Savannah?

This week we dive into the mysterious disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, and its possible ties to Savannah. Find out if Crystal can make it as a 1950s housewife. On What We’re Watching we talk about the 2024 disaster of a …

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Feb. 5, 2024

Ep. 85: Leonarda Cianciulli the Soap Making Cannibal

This week we’re going really dark with a story from the early 20th century exploring Italy’s first female serial killer. Trigger Warning - Listener Discretion advised. On What We’re Watching we talk about the 2024 show “Death and Other...

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Jan. 22, 2024

Ep. 84: Masterminds? The Infamous Loomis Fargo Heist of 1997

This week we’re talking about a true crime story out of Charlotte, North Carolina. The Loomis Fargo heist was one of the biggest robberies in the history of the nation, with around $17 million dollars being stolen in total. Another …

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Dec. 24, 2023

Ep. 82: The Day They Hung Santa Claus!

This week Crystal’s going to be talking about a really interesting true crime case involving none other than Santa Claus! It seems back in 1927 someone thought it would be a good idea to dress up as Santa Claus and …

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May 15, 2023

Ep. 69: Choked to Death by Law - Caroline Shipp, Dallas, NC

In this week’s episode we talk about the story of a young African American woman who was put to death for the murder of her 11 month old son in Dallas, North Carolina. She holds the distinction of being the …

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March 3, 2023

Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial - Verdict is in! 3/2/23

In this bonus episode we talk about the guilty verdict that was handed down on March 2, 2023 in the case of the state of SC vs Richard Alexander Murdaugh. The jury of 7 men and 5 women found 54 …

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Feb. 4, 2023

Alex Murdaugh Trial Update 2/4/23

In today’s Bonus Episode we give the latest updates from the Alex Murdaugh trial that just finished its second week. A recorded interview that was conducted by SLED with Alex was played for the courtroom. The prosecution is claiming that …

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Jan. 26, 2023

Alex Murdaugh - Case Update 1/25/23

In today’s Bonus Episode we discuss the opening statements from the state and the defense in the Alex Murdaugh trial. The state lays out the case against the disbarred South Carolina attorney and Dick Harpootlian attempts to humanize his client …

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Jan. 20, 2023

Alex Murdaugh - Case Update 1/20/23

We share an update on the Alex Murdaugh case, new updates that can possibly change the trajectory of the case. Many think this could be the next OJ Simpson trial, and it's happening in our own backyard. We will keep …

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Jan. 9, 2023

Ep. 60: Murder or Accident on Tybee? The Case of Joni O'Shaughnessy

In this week’s episode we talk about a true crime case from our home, Tybee Island. Tybee Island is just a short drive outside of Savannah, Georgia. In 2002 Joni O’Shaughnessy died under mysterious circumstances in her bathtub on Miller …

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Dec. 5, 2022

Ep. 56: Alex Murdaugh: A Dark True Crime Case In The Low Country

In this week’s episode we’re doing something a little different - we’re talking about a current events true crime case. The case of Alex Murdaugh is both mysterious and engaging. Learn more about this case that’s happening in our backyard....

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Oct. 31, 2022

Ep. 51: Halloween Candy Myths and the “True” Tale of Jack of the Lant…

In this week’s episode we’re talking about one of the great myths of the season - Halloween candy! Plus we talk about the “true” tale of Jack of the Lantern, where we get Jack-O-Lanterns from! Plus a visit from Big …

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Oct. 3, 2022

Ep. 47: Las Vegas: The Bodies of Lake Mead, Start of the Vegas Mafia

In this week’s episode we’re talking about Las Vegas! We just took a trip there and had a great time - and we learned about Lake Mead. Lake Mead hides a lot of mysteries, and it’s been tragically dropping in …

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Aug. 1, 2022

Ep. 39: The Most Diabolical Crime in Savannah History, the Gribble Ho…

In this week’s episode we talk about what is called the most diabolical crime in Savannah’s history, the triple murders that happened at the Gribble House. On What We’re Watching, we review the 2016 Horror/Drama show “Slasher: Season 1” And...

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