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Crime Tea with Travis & Lee

178 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 17 ratings

Hey everybody! We are Travis Daughtrey and Lee Flores (formerly), and we are here with our 4th season- Crime on Screen! Please like and subscribe and join us each week for full episodes and our Just Talkin' mini episode series.

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Episodes

Mini Episode 13- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 13- Remembering 9/11

September 10, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

Travis & Lee recall their flashbulb memories of 9/11. Support the show

Mini Episode 12- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 12 with guest co-host Geoffrey Thompson

September 05, 2019 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

Due to Travis's recent misadventure, Lee is joined by guest co-host, Geoffrey Thompson. Lee discusses her feelings about finishing series 1, and talks about the exciting future of Crimeficionados, and Geoffrey talks about the unusual experience of working at Dingleton Mental Hospital in 1970's Scotland. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 15- Series Finale- Happy As a Clam

September 03, 2019 12:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Travis, despite having been hit by a car earlier in the day, and Lee conclude the tale of John Hinckley through the present day and the implications of his release for the future. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 11- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 11

August 29, 2019 12:00 - 13 minutes - 9.16 MB

Travis & Lee discuss the Dateline episode, Hinckley: Diary of a Dangerous Mind, and the one bit of brand new Hinckley news they learned from the show. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 14- The Victims

August 27, 2019 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

A traumatic event can have long lasting impact on the people who are affected by it, both directly and indirectly. In this episode, Travis & Lee discuss the lives of the four shooting victims, their families, and others victimized by the Reagan assassination attempt. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 10- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 10

August 22, 2019 12:00 - 14 minutes - 9.67 MB

On Mini Episode 19- Just Talkin, Travis & Lee discuss their plans for a ghost mini series in October. Travis talks about the Mindhunter series, and Lee discusses her spooky experience in Salem, Massachusetts, and how a book by Tori Spelling got her through a very scary night. Support the show

Episode 13- WTF!!! Conspiracy Theories

August 20, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MB

What is an assassination attempt without a slew of conspiracy theories? In this episode, Travis & Lee discuss the myriad of conspiracy theories that have developed in the years following the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 9- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 9- Interview with Jim McElhatton

August 15, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Mini episode 9 features a live interview between Travis & Lee and Jim McElhatton, a reporter who wrote two wonderful expose articles for the Washington City Paper about John Hinckley's fellow St. Elizabeths' patient, Franklin Frye, who was mentioned in Episode 12-The Others. Please note- This is a live, unedited recording that was done on a dark, stormy day. There is some background noise and an audible gap during the recording (not too long). Again, we hope to send out a better, edited ver...

Episode 12- The Others

August 13, 2019 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

In episode 12,"The Others", when discussing the other residents of St. Elizabeths who are primarily from marginalized communities, Lee rants and Travis gets emotional. The differences in treatment and care expressed by the hospital towards John Hinckley and the other patients are explored in depth in this episode, with patient, Franklin Frye, a focal point. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 8- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 8

August 08, 2019 12:00 - 13 minutes - 9.4 MB

In Mini Episode 8, Travis & Lee discuss recent mass shootings and read listener responses to the question, "Do you fall asleep listening to true crime podcasts?" Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 11- St. Elizabeths Part 2- Whine, Women, & Song

August 06, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Travis & Lee discuss John Hinckley's time in St. Elizabeths Hospital from 1985 to 2016, his crazy attempts to get back into the public eye, and his relationships with women. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 7- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 7

August 01, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Travis & Lee welcome special guest and Lee's gentleman sweetheart, Dr. Geoffrey Thompson, to Mini Episode 7, to discuss John Hinckley in relation to St. Elizabeths Mental Hospital and his relationship with Leslie DeVeau. This is the first time Travis & Lee have welcomed a guest to the episode. Please note that at some points, Geoffrey's volume gets a bit low. We are working to improve that, but wanted to make sure our episode was released as promised! Thanks! Support the show (http://patreo...

Episode 10- Sex! Pizza! Golf Umbrellas!

July 30, 2019 12:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MB

John Hinckley met fellow patient, Leslie DeVeau at a Halloween dance at St. Elizabeths Mental Hospital in 1982. Travis & Lee discuss Leslie DeVeau and the long, bizarre relationship that followed. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini episode 6- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 6

July 25, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this episode of Just Talkin', Travis & Lee talk about insomnia and parasomnias like sleepwalking, sleep talking, and sleep driving (yes, it's a real thing!). Lee also tells the story of the "murder vet" who kept wanting to euthanize her healthy dog. Support the show

Episode 9- St. Elizabeths Part 1-Arrogant AF

July 23, 2019 12:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

Following the trial, John Hinckley was remanded to St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington D.C.. In this episode, Travis & Lee explore John Hinckley's initial adjustment to life in a mental hospital and his new found celebrity. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini Episode 5- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 5

July 18, 2019 12:00 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MB

Travis & Lee discuss what they are reading, watching, and listening to. They mention HBO's The Wizard of Lies, The Inventor, the What a Creep podcast, TNT's Claws, and Lee's cousin, Whitney Matheson's pop culture newsletter. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 8- Courtroom Chaos

July 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

The trial of John Hinckley was a pivotal moment in American justice. In this episode, Travis & Lee reveal little known details of the trial, its confusions, and its eventual outcome. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini episode 4- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 4

July 11, 2019 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this week's episode, Lee catches up on some omitted details from the John Lennon is Dead and The Lead Up episodes, and Travis weighs in on the upcoming Disney live action redux of The Little Mermaid. Lee sheepishly realized that it was in fact Halle Bailey, not Halle Berry cast as Ariel. Oops. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 7- The Making of An Assassin

July 09, 2019 12:00 - 58 minutes - 39.8 MB

Travis & Lee discuss John Hinckley's activities following the murder of John Lennon until the day before the Reagan assassination attempt. Please note- While Travis & Lee refer to this episode as "The Lead Up", they have since changed the title to "The Making of an Assassin". Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini episode 3- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 3

July 04, 2019 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.8 MB

Travis & Lee discuss their possible second true crime series topic- Fraud. They talk about cases to examine in the series including those of Anna Delvey, Elizabeth Holmes, and Bernie Madoff. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 6- John Lennon is Dead

July 02, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

The death of his idol, John Lennon, in December 1980, was devastating for John Hinckley. In this episode, Travis & Lee discuss John Lennon's murder as a critical precipitous event in the months leading up to the Reagan assassination attempt. Mark David Chapman, the man who murdered Lennon, is discussed as well. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini episode 2- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee 2

June 27, 2019 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Travis & Lee talk about the Colonial Parkway murders from the 1980's as a potential future series. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 5- Texas Tech

June 25, 2019 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Things started to get weird when John Hinckley went away to college. Travis & Lee travel the timeline from 1973-1980 when Hinckley was an on-again, off-again student at Texas Tech. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Mini episode 1- Just Talkin' with Travis & Lee-1

June 20, 2019 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.31 MB

In this mini episode, Travis & Lee chat about the earliest cases that led them to their fascination with true crime. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 4- Growing Up Hinckley

June 18, 2019 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Answers are often found in the examination of a person's childhood. Sometimes, however, they are not. Join Travis & Lee as they explore the lives of the Hinckley family, from Jack and Joann's first meeting through John's graduation from high school. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 1-March 30, 1981

June 12, 2019 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Travis Daughtrey and Lee Flores discuss the day that John W. Hinckley, Jr., shot Ronald Reagan and three other people. This episode begins a series long discussion about the attempted assassination and the impact it had on all of the people affected, directly and indirectly. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 2-Free Jodie Foster

June 12, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

Travis and Lee dispel the myths surrounding the importance of Jodie Foster in the John Hinckley case. The Foster-lore is examined and presented realistically, making way for the larger, lesser-known facets of the case to be explored in future episodes. Support the show (http://patreon.com/crimeficionados)

Episode 3- The League of Would-Be Assassins

June 12, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Four people including John Hinckley, are alive and have been granted some form of freedom after attempting to assassinate a major political figure. None were found not guilty by reason of insanity except Hinckley. Travis and Lee will look at the cases of Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, Sara Jane Moore, and Arthur Bremer, and will compare their lives and times. Support the show