Crimax
31 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratingsIt's time to talk about true crime cases in ways that you can understand! Bridgette and Cortland discuss both solved crimes and mysteries that deserve a second look.
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Captive for 24 Years - The Josef Fritzl Case
October 31, 2022 14:31 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBWelcome to episode 25 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Fritzl case from Austria. Josef kept his daughter Elisabeth captive for 24 years in their home without anyone finding out...
Unsolved - Burger Chef Murders
May 04, 2021 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBWelcome to episode 26 of Crimax! Today were are discussing the unsolved case of the 1978 Burger Chef Murders. The 4 young employees were kidnapped from their workplace and murdered with no apparent reason.
Captive for 24 Years - The Fritzl Case
April 27, 2021 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBWelcome to episode 25 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Fritzl case from Austria. Josef kept his daughter Elisabeth captive for 24 years in their home without anyone finding out...
Serial Killer - Ed Kemper / Co-Ed Killer
April 20, 2021 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBWelcome to episode 24 of Crimax! Today we are discussing serial killer Ed Kemper III. He killed both of his grandparents, got released & stuck again as the Co-Ed Killer. You may recognize him as a subject in Netflix's Mindhunter.
Murdered - Actress Rebecca Schaeffer
April 13, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBWelcome to episode 23 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the stalking and murder of actress/model Rebecca Schaeffer.
Serial Killer - Jacksonville Strangler / Paul Durousseau
April 06, 2021 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.8 MBWelcome to episode 22 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the serial killer known as the Jacksonville Strangler. We know of 7 confirmed victims, but there may be others overseas.
Cult - Jonestown / People's Temple
March 30, 2021 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBWelcome to episode 21 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the People's Temple cult led by Jim Jones & the events leading up to the 918 person suicide in 1978.
McDonald's Massacre - San Ysidro 1984
March 23, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBWelcome to episode 20 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the San Ysidro McDonald's Massacre perpetrated by James Huberty in 1984.
The 'Uncatchable' Serial Killer - Israel Keyes
March 16, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBWelcome to episode 19 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the serial killer Israel Keyes...no motive, no victim profile, no way he would have been caught before he changed courses.
Child Murdered At A Casino - Alexander Harris
March 09, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBWelcome to episode 18 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the murder of 7 year old Alexander Harris, investigation & attempt to convict someone for the still unsolved case from 1987.
Murdered At A Casino - Alexander Harris
March 09, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBWelcome to episode 18 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the murder of 7 year old Alexander Harris, investigation & attempt to convict someone for the still unsolved case from 1987.
Cult - Waco Siege / Branch Davidians
March 02, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBWelcome to episode 17 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the siege on the Branch Davidian cult in Waco, Texas 1993. Who shot first? What did the cult believe in? Who was the leader David Koresh?
Unsolved - Chicago Tylenol Murders
February 23, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBWelcome to episode 16 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the unsolved 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders. The pill capsules were tampered with & the perpetrator has never been caught.
Lord of The Mummies - Anatoly Moskvin
February 16, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBWelcome to episode 15 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the graverobbing, desecration case of Anatoly Moskvin. He was found to have 26 bodies of young girls in his apartment...made into life-size dolls.
Missing - Phoenix Coldon ...Did She Start A New Life?
February 09, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBWelcome to episode 14 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the disappearance of Phoenix Coldon. Did she run away from her strict home life or did something else happen to her?
Missing - Rebecca Coriam ...Disney Coverup?
February 02, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBWelcome to episode 13 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the disappearance of Rebecca Coriam. She went missing from a Disney Wonder cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico. Is Disney hiding the truth?
Murdered - Lana Clarkson... F* Phil Spector
January 26, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBWelcome to episode 12 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the murder of actress Lana Clarkson. She was killed by horrible person, and world famous music producer, Phil Spector.
Missing - Emanuela Orlandi in Vatican City
January 19, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBWelcome to episode 11 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi who lived in the very secretive Vatican City...we also go on a long spiritual rant about all sorts of things after covering the case.
Missing - Emanuela Orlandi
January 19, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBWelcome to episode 11 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi who lived in the very secretive Vatican City...we also go on a long spiritual rant about all sorts of things after covering the case.
Mysterious Deaths - Jamison Family
January 12, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBWelcome to episode 10 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the disappearance and deaths of The Jamison Family...Bobby, Sherilyn & Madyson. What happened to them? Where did $32,000 cash come from?
Murdered - Greyhound Bus Case/Tim McLean
January 05, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBWelcome to episode 9 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the death of Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus on July 30, 2008. Vince Li attacked a sleeping Tim and proceeded to make a scene for hours inside the bus.
Murdered - Tim McLean/Greyhound Bus Case
January 05, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBWelcome to episode 9 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the death of Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus on July 30, 2008. Vince Li attacked a sleeping Tim and proceeded to make a scene for hours inside the bus.
Massacre - Texas Tower Shooting/Charles Whitman
December 29, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBWelcome to episode 8 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Austin Texas Bell Tower Shooting committed by Charles Whitman in 1966. The sniper was a trained US Marine who had developed mental instability and had strong urges that he claimed to not be able to control.
Murdered - Comedian Phil Hartman
December 22, 2020 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBWelcome to episode 7 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the life, career, and death of comedian and actor Phil Hartman. Phil was probably most famous for being a key cast member of SNL in the 1980s & 1990s before his career was cut short by his wife, Brynn.
Cult - Heaven's Gate
December 15, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBWelcome to episode 6 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the bizarre UFO based religious cult, Heaven's Gate. It's time to talk about what built up within the cult until 39 members including leader Marshall Applegate committed suicide to catch a ride on a spaceship on March 26, 1997.
Serial Killer- Broomstick Murderer, Kenneth McDuff
December 08, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBWelcome to episode 5 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Broomstick Murderer, Kenneth McDuff and the justice system's failure to protect the lives of the public. How does someone go from death row to a man free to kill again?
Serial Killer - Broomstick Murderer/Kenneth McDuff
December 08, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBWelcome to episode 5 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Broomstick Murderer, Kenneth McDuff and the justice system's failure to protect the lives of the public. How does someone go from death row to a man free to kill again?
Murdered - Austin Yogurt Shop Murders
December 01, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBWelcome to episode 4 of Crimax! Today we are discussing the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders from 1991. The victims were four teenage girls and the evidence at the scene was destroyed by a fire set to the back room. Let's discuss what happened and who may be responsible for this horrific act.
Serial Killer - John Wayne Gacy
November 24, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBToday we are discussing the life and crimes of the killer clown, John Wayne Gacy. Let's dive into his early life and progression into a serial killer charged with the murders of 33 young boys, most of them buried in the crawl space of his home.
Missing - Dr. Sneha Philip
November 16, 2020 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBToday we are discussing the disappearance of Dr. Sneha Anne Philip. Last seen on September 10th, 2001 in New York City the afternoon before the 9/11 terrorist attack. Was Sneha a victim of 9/11 or did something else happen that we can't explain?
Missing - Maura Murray
November 16, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBToday we are discussing the disappearance of Maura Murray, who was last seen following a car crash on February 9, 2004. The days leading up to her disappearance are without a doubt some of the strangest you'll ever hear of and even with ALL of the coverage, documentaries & investigation into this case, it's still THAT unsolved case we all want solved.