Crime, Wine & Chaos
204 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsCrime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Join us for a drink as we dive deep into these harrowing stories. Cheers! - EXPLICIT CONTENT - 18 years and older listener advised
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Episode 101 - Louise Peete & A First Time Home Buying Nightmare
September 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBIn this episode, Amber is joined by guest co-host and daughter, Jade! Jade covers the infamous man killer, Louise Peete. Louise loved money, diamonds and living the life of luxury; but it seemed that Louise left wreckage and tragedy in her wake. Nearly every man she came in contact with died. Some by suicide and others by murder. Louise was able to get away with her evil ways for far too long. Jade pulled her sources from: www.YouTube.com, Bailey Sarian, "Murder Mystery and Makeup Monday...
Episode 100 - Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle & Woodstock '99
September 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBIn this weeks 100th episode, Amber covers the life and trials of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Roscoe Arbuckle was a silent-film actor at the height of his career, when he was arrested for the murder of aspiring actor Virginia Rappe. The case went to trial three times. The first two resulting in a hung jury, and in the last trial Roscoe was acquitted, but the scandal put an end to his career. Amber was drinking Pena Y Robles, a Spanish medium bodied red. It had a dark, rich fruity flavor. Sou...
Episode 99 - Frank Abagnale Jr. & A High School Speech
September 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBThis week, Amber is joined by guest co-host, Michael Mullins! Michael covers Frank Abagnale, the inspiration for the movie "Catch Me If You Can". Frank Abagnale is now an American security and fraud consultant, but is better known as one of the most infamous con-artists of all time. It's been reported that by the age of 19, he had cashed $2.5 million in fraudulent checks while using several different identities. It is believed that he assumed no less than eight identities in his short car...
Episode 98 - The Murder of Brooke Preston & Able Archer 83
August 29, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the murder of Brooke Preston. On March 25, 2017, Randy Herman called police in West Palm Beach, Florida. He told them that he had committed a murder, and to come pick him up at nearby Haverhill Park. Upon being detained, he confessed to authorities that he had fatally stabbed one of his roommates, 21-year-old Brooke Preston, a shocking 25 times. He then goes on to tell them that he had no recollection of the incident. He was in bed asleep and the next thing he...
Episode 97 - The Murder of Grace Brown & Fyre Festival
August 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBThis week, Amber is joined by guest co-host, Allison Buist! Allison covers the murder of Grace Brown. On July 11, 1906, 19-year old Grace Brown and Chester Gillette were out rowing on Big Moose Lake in upstate New York. Grace was pregnant and she knew that she would be forever shamed if she were to be an unwed mother. This had caused tension between the pair. Chester thought of himself as a ladies man who could not be tied down. But when Grace's body is found in Big Moose Lake, Chester can'...
Episode 97 - The Murder of Grace Brown & Fyre Festival
August 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBThis week, Amber is joined by guest co-host, Allison Buist! Allison covers the murder of Grace Brown. On July 11, 1906, 19-year old Grace Brown and Chester Gillette were out rowing on Big Moose Lake in upstate New York. Grace was pregnant and she knew that she would be forever shamed if she were to be an unwed mother. This had caused tension between the pair. Chester thought of himself as a ladies man who could not be tied down. But when Grace's body is found in Big Moose Lake, Chester can'...
Episode 96 - The Survival Story of Katy Sharp & The Free Town Project
August 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBThis week Amber is joined by a guest co-host, her sister, Naomi Lackaff! Amber covers the survival story of Katy Sharp. Katy was living and working in the suburbs of Chicago and saving money to move to Nashville. While bartending, she met a lonely patron, Jimmy Mcnamara. Jimmy offers to pay Katy to clean his house to earn extra money. Katy had no idea that Jimmy had something very different in mind. Amber was drinking Colossal Reserva - Casa Santos Lima. She has the Rona this week but sus...
Episode 95 - The Spahalski Brothers & Siegfried and Roy
August 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBThis week Erika covers the Spahalski Brothers. Robert and Stephen were twins and grew up in Elmira, New York. What they say about the TWIN bond is true when it came to these two. They knew where the other one was at all times, they knew what they were doing and they were both gifted gymnasts and had the chance to go far with their skills. Unfortunately, they also had more similarities that sadly weren’t so great. They were both gifted gymnasts and had the chance to go far with their skills. ...
Episode 94 - The Murder of Erin Corwin & Duncan Alexander Burrell Gordon
August 01, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the murder of Erin Corwin. Erin was a 19-year old military wife. After suffering a miscarriage she leaned on friend, Christopher Brandon Lee. The friendship turned into an affair and Erin became pregnant again, this time with Chris's baby. In June of 2014, Erin headed out to Joshua Tree National Park to meet Chris for what she thought was a marriage proposal, but Erin was never seen alive again. Sources: The Press Enterprise “Ex-Marine Gets Life In Prison For...
Episode 93 – The Disappearance of Rebecca Coriam & The 1986 Cleveland Balloon Fest
July 25, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn this week’s episode, Erika covers the disappearance of Rebecca Coriam. Rebecca was a youth worker on the Disney Cruise Ship the “Disney Wonder”. On March 21, 2011 the Disney Wonder was setting sail from Los Angeles and heading to Puerto Vallarta. The last time anyone saw Rebecca, she was on the phone and looked distraught, before heading to the crew swimming pool. The following day, no one could find Rebecca, and the speculation became that she went overboard from a rogue wave. What r...
Episode 92 - LIVE SHOW - Aileen Wuornos & Terror On Set
July 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBIn this live broadcast, Amber covers Aileen Wuornos. Aileen was born in Michigan and had a very difficult childhood. Her mother abandoned her and her brother and they both went to live with their grandparents. Aileen was sexually abused and as a young teenager, she was kicked out and forced to live in the woods, braving the cold Michigan winters on her own. She turned to sex work to earn a living and eventually made her way to Florida. That is when men started turning up dead. Amber and I w...
Episode 91 - The Murder of Sarah Everard & Attacked By A Grizzly
July 11, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThis week Erika covers the tragic murder of Sarah Everard. Sarah lived in Brixton Hill in London, when she was walking home from her friends house on March 3, 2021 when she was stopped by a police officer. Police Officer Wayne Couzens told Sarah that he was arresting her for breaching the current Covid regulations, but it was all a lie. Listen in to hear about how she trusted the police but ended up losing her life to a fraud. Erika was drinking a Cataratto (white wine) from Le Ginestr...
Episode 90 - The Ken and Barbie Killers & The Stayner Family
July 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the Ken & Barbie killers. When Karla Homolka met Paul Bernardo at a convention when she was just 17 years old, she thought she had met the love of her life. Karla and Paul were smitten with each other and inseparable. However, the way that they were choosing to spend time together turned out to be dark and sadistic. Amber was drinking Red Blend Portugal from Casa Santos Lima, she has had this one before and seems to really like it, because she keeps buying more...
Episode 89 - The Kidnapping of an Heiress & Baby Jessica
June 27, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this weeks episode Erika covers the story of Barbara Mackle a land development heiress who was kidnapped for a $500,000 ransom. She was buried alive and left in a fiberglass box for 83 hours until her rescue. Erika is once again drinking a Chardonnay from Black Box this week. Sources: www.yourtango.com / The Insane and Forgotten Story of Barbara Mackle – The Heiress Who Was Kidnapped and Buried Alive for Three Days / Sarah Gangraw / June 28, 2020 www.thesouthernvoice.com / Buried ...
Episode 88 - The Bathtub Killer & Crazy Laws in the U.S.
June 20, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the Bathtub Killer. In the late 1990's a rapist and murderer is terrorizing the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area, and 22-year old Adrienne Fields can't seem to shake the feeling that she's next. Amber was drinking a Red Blend from Casa Santos Lima in Portugal, she said it was very tasty. Sources: “Surviving Evil” – Season 3, Episode 7 https://www.nbcdfw.com / Arlington Bathtub Killer To Be Executed Tonight / February 9, 2009 https://filmdaily.co / True Crim...
Episode 87 - The Classified Ad Rapist & The Disappearance of Bryce Laspisa
June 13, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBIn this episode, Erika covers the story of Bobby Joe Long a.k.a. The Classified Ad Rapist and the survival story of Lisa McVey. In the beginning of their lives they actually had a lot in common, both grew up with abuse and hard family lives. But, one became a murderer and one becomes a survivor. Listen in while Erika covers the horrible things that Bobby Joe Long did to over 50 women and the amazing things Lisa McVey would do to get free and what she did with what she learned after her ama...
Episode 86 - The Papin Sisters & US Airways Flight 1549
June 06, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBThis week, Amber covers the story of the Papin sisters. Christine and Léa Papin were two French sisters who worked together as live-in maids. They were convicted of murdering their employer's wife and daughter in Le Mans, France on February 2, 1933. Amber was drinking a 2019 French Vin Rouge from Chene Sage. She only had compliments for it.` Sources: www.allthatisinteresting.com / October 21, 2021 www.en.wikipedia.org www.thevintagenews.com / The Papin Sisters and the murder case that...
Episode 85 - Matthew Hoffman & The Day The Music Died
May 30, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBThis week Erika covers the horrendous crimes of Matthew Hoffman. Follow along while she covers the gruesome murders, the kidnapping, and his obsession with leaves. Yeah you read that right, obsession with leaves… Erika was drinking a Merlot from Oak Leaf Vineyard, not to shabby. Sources: www.ABCNews.go.com /Killer Stuffed His House With Leaves, Kept Kidnapped Girl on Bed of Leaves / Jessica Hopper / February 10, 2011 www.dipatch.com / What was in the home (and mind) of Matthew Hoffman? ...
Episode 84 - The Craigslist Rape & Chaos At The Casino
May 23, 2022 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the Craigslist rape. It was December of 2009, when Sarah stumbled upon an ad in the adult services of section of Craigslist that read "Need an aggressive man with no concern or regard for women" Attached to this ad was a photo of herself. Sarah went to the police and was able to get Craigslist to remove the ad, unfortunately it was too late. Amber was drinking a Jen Pfeiffer -Rocket like a Redhead - The Rebel - Pinot Gris Sources: www.desert.com / "Internet R...
Episode 83 - The Abduction of Angela Hammond & A History of Mental Health Treatment in the US
May 16, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Erika covers the disappearance of Angela Hammond. On April 4, 1991, Angela who was 4 months pregnant and her fiancé left a BBQ together with plans to meet at home later. Rob went to go babysit his brother, and Angela went to meet up with a girlfriend. After she dropped her friend off, she went to a nearby payphone and called Rob. She went on to tell Rob that she was tired and heading home for the night. That’s when everything went wrong. Erika was also not drink...
Episode 82 - The "Kidnapping" of Sherrie Papini & Bonnie and Clyde
May 09, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the "kidnapping" of Sherrie Papini. Sherrie disappeared from her husband and family on November 2, 2016, reportedly while out jogging a mile from her home in Redding, California. The case garnered media attention while the local community along with multiple law enforcement agencies desperately tried to find her. When Sherrie turned up on a country road 3 weeks later, there were more questions than answers. Amber was feeling like shit, so she was drinking Ging...
Episode 81 - The Beauty Queen Killer & The Hatman
May 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBThis week Erika covers the gruesome murders of the Beauty Queen Killer. Christopher Bernard Wilder was born in Australia in 1945 and began his horrible kidnapping, rape, torture and murder killing spree in 1963 that would continue till 1984. He would commit some of these crimes in Australia and then relocate to the US, where a six-week cross-country crime spree took place. His killings would only end, after he was killed in New Hampshire on April 13, 1984. Erika was drinking a Chardonn...
Episode 80 - Ohio's Serial Killer, Shawn Grate & The Bennington Triangle
April 25, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBShawn Grate is a serial killer and rapist. He was arrested after a brave victim was able to save herself from his captivity. He was convicted of 2 counts of aggravated murder in 2018, then plead guilty to 3 more counts in 2019. Amber was drinking a 2020 red from Acclaimed in Napa Valley, it was delish! Sources: www.ktbs.com / David Cobb: Dana Lowrey 'just stopped calling one day' / Tiffany Flournoy / June 5, 2019 www.news5cleveland.com / Family of Grate murder victim: 'The death penalty ...
Episode 79 - Brenda Ann Spencer & The Mandela Effect
April 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBThis week Erika covers the story of Brenda Ann Spencer. On January 29, 1979 she would become the first female school shooter in America. At the time of the shooting Brenda was only 17 years old and lived with her father across the street from the Grover Cleveland Elementary school in San Diego, California. Brenda would end up killing two innocent men, injuring another, and injuring 8 innocent children that terrifying morning. Erika was drinking a white Exotic Blend from 'Menage a Trois'....
Episode 78 - Spokane's Serial Killer, Robert Lee Yates & The Kidnapping of Patricia “Patty” Hearst
April 11, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the Spokane, WA serial killer Robert Lee Yates. Yates murdered at least 11 women in Spokane. Yates also confessed to two murders committed in Walla Walla in 1975 and a 1988 murder committed in Skagit County. Robert Yates lead what seemed to be a normal life and target women in the sex work industry; because of this, he got away with his crimes for years. Amber was drinking a Sauvignon Blanc from Inti. She really enjoyed this one even though she prefers a red ...
Episode 77 - "I'm Sorry What?" & 'A Mother & Son In-Love'
April 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBThis week Erika covers a bunch of crazy stories of some of the most outrageous crimes that have ever taken place. So listen in, while Erika tries to get through sharing her stories without spitting her wine out & hopefully without snorting on record. LOL Erika chose a 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon from Rumpus. It was rather tasty! Erika pulled her sources from: www.oxygen.com / Visibly Proud Florida Man Calls 911 For a Ride Home-Repeatedly / Becca Van Sambeck / 2.3.21 www.nydailynews.com/ Burgl...
Episode 76 - The Murder of Alice Ruggles & George Russell Jr. "The Charmer"
March 28, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the stalking and murder of Alice Ruggles. Alice was a 24-year old recent college graduate. She was beautiful, vibrant and energetic. In 2015, she met army soldier Harry Dhillon through a mutual friend on Facebook and a romance blossomed. Alice found Harry to be charming and attentive in the beginning, but it didn't take long for Alice to start seeing concerning red flags in Harry. Alice reached out for help from law enforcement on more than one occasion, but unf...
Episode 75 – "The Killer Landlady" & The Yuba County Five
March 21, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThis week, Erika covers the WTF story of Dorothea Puente. Dorothea looked like a typical little old granny, petite, white haired, big ole glasses, and wore granny style outfits. As we all know, looks can be deceiving and in Dorothea’s case she deceived many wonderful and trusting people. She became a well-respected part of the community in Sacramento known mostly for running a boarding house for the elderly and mentally disabled. In one way this whole story could have been chalked up to her...
Episode 74 - The Murder of Judith Barsi & "The Happy Face Killer"
March 14, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the devastating murder of child star, Judith Barsi. Judith, or Judy as she was known, was born June 6, 1978. She began her career in television, making appearances in commercials and television series as well as in the film Jaws: The Revenge, she provided voices for animated characters in “All Dogs Go To Heaven” and “The Land Before Time” as Ducky, where she was known for her famous line of "Yep, yep yep". She and her mother, Maria, were killed in July 1988 in a...
Ep. 73 – The Unsolved Murder of Garnet Ginn & D.B. Cooper
March 07, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBIn this episode, Erika covers the 70-year-old unsolved murder of 33-year-old Garnet Ginn, a high school Economics teacher at Portland High in Portland, Indiana. Garnet was found murdered on the morning of February 28, 1950, when she didn’t show up for classes and the City Superintendent went to check on her at her apartment. When the superintendent couldn’t find her at her apartment, he went to the garage where she parked her car. That is where he found Garnet hanging from her passenger si...
Episode 72 - The Survival Story of Donna Palomba & Escape From The Rock
February 28, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the incredible survival story of Donna Palomba. On a September night in 1993, in Waterbury, Connecticut; Donna Palomba was attacked in her home by a masked man while her husband was out of town and her 2 young children slept down the hall. Donna's story is one of courage, hope, perseverance and a fight for justice. Amber was drinking a luscious Red from Alinta Ranch Winery, from South Eastern Australia. Amber pulled her sources from: Dateline "Evil Paid A V...
Episode 71 - The Dating Game Killer & The Life and Lies of Belle Gibson
February 21, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this week’s Episode, Erika covers the murders of Rodney Alcala a.k.a. “The Dating Game Killer”. For years, Rodney was able to get away with murder, by posing as a photographer and luring young girls, young boys and women into his web of lies and deceit. He would even appear and win a date with Cheryl Bradshaw on the popular game show “The Dating Game”. Luckily, Cheryl saw through the charm and got a weird creepy vibe from him, so the date never happened. That decision possibly saved her l...
Episode 70 - The Horrific Deeds of Samantha Wohlford & The Survival Story of Terry Jo Duperrault
February 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBSamantha Wohlford was an aspiring You Tube star with 5 young children. She lived in Titus County, Texas with her children and husband, Ernest (Ernie) Ibarra. Ernie was a dedicated father and husband who worked 2 jobs to support his family. Samantha was a selfish young mother who wanted her husband gone. Amber pulled her sources from: Prime Crime "Samantha Wohlford" Season 1 Episode 4 www.oxygen.com April 25, 2021 Crimes of Passion "Aspiring You Tuber Recruits 2 Men to Kidnap and Murder Hu...
Episode 69 - The Gitchie Manitou Murders & Lost in the Desert
February 07, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBIn this week’s Episode, Erika covers the Gitchie Manitou Murders of 4 young men and the rape of a young women named Sandra Cheskey, who would also be the sole survivor from the terrifying events that occurred on November 17,1973. The 5 friends were just out for a night of hanging out, playing guitar, smoking a little weed and enjoying a campfire, when 3 brothers showed up and changed the lives of the group forever.. The Fryer brothers saw the group and came up with a plan to steal their wee...
Episode 68 - The Survival Story of Jessica Frank Vega & The West Gate Bridge Collapse
January 31, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the survival story of Jessica Frank Vega. Jessica had already survived an abusive childhood and was doing well raising her daughter, Victoria and attending college. That is when she met Kirk Levin. Jessica knew that Kirk had a troubled past, but she believed he was a good person who was trying to turn his life around. That was until Kirk showed up at her house in the middle of the night unexpected and uninvited. Amber was drinking the Field Blend (Red) by Hook ...
Episode 67 - Corpsewood Manor & The Shooting at Norristown State Mental Hospital
January 24, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBIn this week’s episode Erika covers the murders of Dr. Charles Scudder and Joseph Odom. They both wanted a simpler life away from the hustle and bustle. So when they found an eerily but beautiful 40,000-acre piece of land, they knew it would be perfect for their dream home. By hand they built the two-story mini castle and give it the name of Corpsewood Manor. They would also build a “pink room”, dabble in the Church of Satan, have Beezlebub and Arsinath as protectors and a fond love for LSD...
Episode 66 - The Killings of Christian Fuhr & Wild & Tragic Parties in History
January 17, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the killings of Christian Fuhr. When Christian Fuhr is sentenced to life in prison, Ammie Turos is convinced that they have the wrong person. She loves Christian, and doesn't believe that this man who has been so loving and kind to her could be capable of such a things. She remains faithful to him for years, determined to somehow prove his innocence and that he has been wrongly convicted. Then she discovers that the accusations against him are all true. This w...
Episode 65 – The Murder of Barbara Daly Baekeland & The I-75 Car Crash
January 10, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this episode, Erika covers the story of Barbara Daly Baekeland. Barbara married into the very wealthy family who were the founders of Bakelite Plastics. She lived an extremely extravagant life wither husband Brooks Baekeland. They would go on to have a son named Antony in 1946. The family would call many places home such as New York, Paris, London, Switzerland, Majorca and many others. Barbara would begin to struggle with her own demons and so would Antony. The story of the Baekeland...
Episode 64 - The Murder of Amber Belken & National Park Murders & Mysteries
January 03, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBIn this episode Amber covers the murder of Amber Belken. On January 29, 2007, Amber Belken was found murdered in the back of a game store where she worked as the manager. The store looked like it had been ransacked and that the crime had started as a robbery. This was one of the only stores in this franchise that didn't have cameras, and the morning routine of the store manager included taking all of the money out of the safe and going to the bank. Investigators believe that the suspect must...
Episode 63 - The Murder of Michelle O’Dowd & Y2K Chaos
December 27, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBIn this episode, Erika covers the tragic story of 67 year old Michelle O’Dowd. Michelle was known by her close family and friends as Aunt Miki and is said to have been “the sweetest, kindest person who would never hurt a fly”. Christmas was her favorite time of the year, which makes her story even sadder. Her life ended brutally when a family friend, Patty Michelle White, decided to steal, beat and strangle her on December 2, 2011 in her home that Patty once lived in with Michelle. Erik...
Episode 62 - The Murder of Carly "Charli" Scott & The Covina Christmas Massacre
December 20, 2021 08:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this weeks episode, Amber covers the murder of Carly Scott. Carly, who went by Charli, was a beautiful and vibrant young woman. At 22-years old, she was living on the island of Maui and that is where she met and fell in love with 19-year old Steven Capobianco. Charli was captivated by Steven and even though Steven was more than happy to use Charli for sex and attention, he didn't return the feelings of love and admiration. So in 2014, when Steven found out that Charli was pregnant he beca...
Episode 61 - The Case of Joshua Maddux a.k.a. Chimney Boy & The Disappearance of Kyle Fleischmann
December 13, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBIn this weeks episode, Erika covers the case of a missing young man named Joshua “Josh” Maddux, from Woodland Park, Colorado. Josh was a creative, artistic and loveable young man. He was all about nature and loved to take long walks in the area around his home. On May 8, 2008, when he told his older sister that he was going for one of his walks, she didn’t think anything of it. Sadly, Josh would not return home that evening and it would be 7 years before they would find him. Erika pul...
Episode 60 - The Survival Story of Jennifer Morey & The Chowchilla Kidnapping
December 06, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the incredible survival story of Jennifer Morey. In April of 1995, Jennifer, a young attorney, was attacked in her Houston TX apartment. Jennifer specifically chose that complex because of the safety features. Jennifer's courage and quick thinking along with the help of a 911 dispatcher saved her life that night. Amber pulled her sources from: I Survived Season 1 Episode 11 www.houstonpress.com "False Sense of Security" by Steve McVicker www.blurredbylines.com...
Episode 59 - Wineville Chicken Coop Murders & The Worst Date Ever
November 22, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBTThis week Erika covers the story of the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders. In 1926, Gordon Stewart Northcott, murdered 4 young boys with some help from his mother Sarah, and his young nephew Sanford. Sanford. The nephew was forced to partake of the disposing of the victims. 3 of the young boys were buried in a chicken coop, on their chicken ranch in Wineville, CA, while the 4th victim was killed and disposed of elsewhere. The victims were Walter Collins, Lewis and Nelson Winslow and Alvin Got...
Episode 58 - The Murder of Holly Bobo & The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire
November 15, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBThis week Amber covers the disappearance and murder of Holly Bobo. Holly was born on October 12, 1990 to parents Dana and Karen Bobo. She had an older brother, Clint and they were a loving, tight-knit family. On April 13, 2011, Holly disappeared from her families home in Decatur County, Tennessee. She was last seen by her brother, Cint in the carport of the family home shortly before 8:00 am. She was never seen alive again. What happened to beautiful Holly Bobo? Amber pulled her sources fro...
Episode 57 - They Ate What? & Instances of Mass Hysteria
November 08, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBOn this week’s episode, Erika covers the stories of two, YES two different cannibals. The first story is of Joe Metheny. Joe grew up in Maryland with his mother and 5 siblings. After high school, Joe joined the Navy and would end up dabbling in heroin and sadly became addicted. This changed him in many ways and led to the dark life he would soon lead. For a very long time, Joe was able to get away with murder after murder, all while running his very own BBQ Roadside stand. Hmm…Think about ...
Episode 56 - The Real Life Superhero, Phoenix Jones & Myths and Legends of the US, Part 3
November 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBIn this episode, Amber covers the real life superhero, Pheonix Jones. Pheonix, who is actually Benjamin Fodor, is a Seattle superhero. Complete with a rubber, bulletproof costume, he patrols the streets of Seattle with his fellow vigilantes "The Rain City Superhero's". Amber pulled her sources from: www.ESPN.com "Pheonixj Rising" www.tilln.com "Pheonix Jones - This is Seattle's Real Life Vigilante Superhero" www.fandom.com Then Erika continues taking us on the journey through the myths an...
Episode 55 - The Murder of Playmate Dorothy Stratten & Near Fatal Accidents
October 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBThis week Erika covers the murder suicide of Dorothy Stratten and her deranged husband Paul Snider. Dorothy was a beautiful, shy and sweet young girl of only 17 when Paul met her at her local Dairy Queen. He knew he could make her a star, so he convinced Dorothy to send nude photos to Playboy Magazine and she immediately caught the eye of Hugh Hefner and the whole Playboy team. Dorothy would gain the title of Playmate of the Month and then the title of Playmate of the year. This notoriet...
Episode 54 - The Attempted Murder/Suicide of Kelli and Issy Stapleton & Myths and Legends of the US Part 2
October 18, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBThis week, Amber is drinking Quinton Estates Merlot, and Erika is drinking Quinton Estates Chardonnay In this episode, Amber covers the attempted murder/suicide of Kelli & Issy Stapleton. Kelli Stapleton, a stay at home mom of 3, appeared to be the strongest advocate and cheerleader for her middle child, Issy, who was diagnosed with autism at 18 months. But Kelli's dark posts from her blog "The Status Woe" told a different story. One that may have predicted the cruel act that Kelli would co...
Episode 53 - Michael Swango AKA Dr. Death & The Express Samina Disaster
October 11, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this episode Erika is drinking a Quinton Estate Chardonnay and Amber is drinking her gross detox mango tea. In this episode, the killing spree of Joseph Michael Swango also known as Dr. Death. He went by several aliases, but he was dubbed by the media as "Dr. Death". Dr. Death was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1954 but was raised in Quincy, Illinois by his parents. He graduated High School as a Valedictorian, and went on to join the Marine Corps, where he would be honorably discharg...