Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 471 ratingsEsther, host of Once Upon a Crime, brings a fresh and spicy take on true crime podcasts. On each episode, Esther and a guest host will dish on what's new, hot & trending in true crime!
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Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime Breaking News
July 02, 2020 01:22 - 1 hour - 74 MBMy special guest this week is Aurora from Murder Murder News. We discuss the Joseph DeAngelo/Golden State Killer guilty plea, the Lori Vallow-Chad Daybell Case updates, the Danny Masterson rape charges and more. Sources: "JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan Found in Chad Daybell's Yard" by Nate Eaton for EastIdahoNews.com, June 20, 2020. "Scott Peterson asks court to overturn murder conviction" by Maura Dolan for The Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2020. "Prosecutors, family members confront ...
Let's Taco 'Bout Women and True Crime
May 28, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBIn this episode I and my guest, Erica from Southern Fried True Crime, discuss what draws women to true crime stories, what it's like being a woman true crime podcaster and share breaking news about another plagiarism case directed at true crime podcasters. #truecrime #podcasters #plagiarism #womenpodcasters Sponsor: BetterHelp - www.betterhelp.com/taco for 10% off your first month of online professional counseling. Articles: "Why do Women Love True Crime" by Kate Tuttle for The ...
Let's Taco 'Bout "McMillions"
May 14, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBOn this episode we'll be discussing "McMillions" the six-part HBO documentary series that details the FBI investigation into the McDonald's Monopoly fraud case. Between 1989 and 2001 there were no legitimate winners of the grand prizes in the McDonald's Monopoly game promotion. One man set out to steal the instant winner game pieces that paid out up to $1 million dollars each that paid out a total of $24 million dollars. "McMillions" traces the FBIs investigation to find out who the elusi...
Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime Quarantine and Chill
April 30, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBOn this episode you'll hear from some of your favorite true crime podcasters to get recommendations on best ways to pass the time while under stay-at-home orders - true crime style, of course! My guests include: Mike Morford host of Criminology, Murder in My Family and co-host of Three Men and a Mystery Lindsay from Mugshot Podcast Robin Warder from The Trail Went Cold Rachel from Yours in Murder Nina from Already Gone and Don't Talk to Strangers Podcasts Alvin from Affirmativ...
Let's Taco 'Bout "The Tiger King"
April 16, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 92 MBOn this episode, my guest host is Brianna from Murder Dictionary Podcast. We talk about the true crime documentary series that has taken the world by storm "The Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness". #JoeExotic #CaroleBaskins #truecrimedocumentaries #Netflix Murder Dictionary Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/murder-dictionary/id1169967004 Sponsor: Better Help - To get 10% off your first month of professional counseling go to www.BetterHelp.com/TACO. To watch the...
Let's Taco 'Bout "Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story"
February 06, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBMy guest host on this episode is Alvin Williams from the Affirmative Murder Podcast. We discuss the Lifetime television movie "Stolen by My Mother" that details the true crime case of Kamiyah Mobley. Kamiyah was kidnapped from a Florida hospital when she was a newborn. It wasn't until she was sixteen-years-old that she discovered the woman she knew as her mother was her kidnapper. You can watch "Stolen by My Mother" on Lifetime Movies, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu. Affirmative Murder...
Let's Taco 'Bout Being a Podcaster w/Aaron from The Generation Why
October 22, 2019 22:31 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBMy guest this time is Aaron from The Generation Why and Framed: An Investigative Story podcasts. I get to ask Aaron about podcasting from both sides - producing a weekly, episodic show and a serialized podcast. We also talk about the highs and lows of being a podcaster and get to know a little more about Aaron. Subscribe to Framed: An Investigative Story here. Subscribe to The Generation Why Podcast here. Listen to Once Upon a Crime here.
Let's Taco 'Bout The Teen Mom-Amber Portwood Arrest
October 08, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBMy co-host this time is comedian Tracey Carnazzo, host of Teen Mom Trash Talk Podcast. We talk about the legal troubles and latest arrest of reality TV personality Amber Portwood of the MTV show "Teen Mom OG". You can listen to Amber Portwood's leaked audio on the YouTube Channel "Without a Crystal Ball" - links here: https://youtu.be/l2q9kyNxswM https://youtu.be/3SrPoNbNf_Q https://youtu.be/TD-FMxnXJE8 The Instagram rant can be seen here: https://youtu.be/nx93sHd6sEY Links f...
Let's Taco 'Bout "I Love You, Now Die"
October 02, 2019 23:38 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBIn this episode my guest host is Lorena Garcia who joins me to discuss the 2-part documentary, "I Love You, Now Die" about the Michelle Carter case. Links: @TacoBoutCrime on Twitter For help and resources to deal with depression and thoughts of suicide you can call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or log on to www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org. Music Credits: Music from https://filmmusic.io: "No Frills Comparsa" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech....
Bonus Episode: Let's Taco 'Bout the Crime Junkie Plagiarism Scandal
August 27, 2019 01:38 - 1 hour - 81.5 MBOn this bonus episode I talk about breaking news in the true crime podcast community - the Crime Junkie plagiarism allegations. My guests Steven Pacheco from Trace Evidence and Robin Warder from The Trail Went Cold have both been connected to this story. My own podcast, Once Upon a Crime, has also been directly affected. Links: Trace Evidence Podcast: https://www.trace-evidence.com The Trail Went Cold Podcast: http://trailwentcold.com Comparison of audio from Episode #87 of Once...
Let's Taco 'Bout "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood"
August 08, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 82 MBThis week I welcome documentary filmmaker and Quentin Tarantino fan, Celene Beth Calderon to the show to talk about the new Tarantino film, "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood", a reimagining of the Summer of '69 in Los Angeles and the Manson Murders. Links: Instagram: @theodorethedocumentary or @celenebeth Twitter: @theodoredoc or @celenebeth Facebook: @theodorethedocumentary You can follow Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime on Twitter @tacoboutcrime
Let's Taco 'Bout "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood"
August 08, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 82 MBThis week I welcome documentary filmmaker and Quentin Tarantino fan, Celene Beth Calderon to the show to talk about the new Tarantino film, "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood", a reimagining of the Summer of '69 in Los Angeles and the Manson Murders. Links: Instagram: @theodorethedocumentary or @celenebeth Twitter: @theodoredoc or @celenebeth Facebook: @theodorethedocumentary You can follow Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime on Twitter @tacoboutcrime Music from https://filmmusic.io: "No ...
Let's Taco 'Bout "The Act"
July 19, 2019 02:33 - 1 hour - 79 MBWe're back! In this episode my guest host is Jane, host of the upcoming comedy podcast 98% Stupid. Jane and I discuss the 8-part movie "The Act", a dramatized telling of the Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blancharde case. You can watch "The Act" on Hulu. www.hulu.com You can follow Jane on Facebook at 98 Stupid Podcast. You can watch "The Act" on Hulu. www.hulu.com You can follow Jane on Facebook at 98 Stupid Podcast. You can follow Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime on Twitter @tacoboutc...
Let's Taco 'Bout "Leaving Neverland"
April 23, 2019 22:03 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis week I discuss the 2-part HBO documentary series "Leaving Neverland" produced by filmmaker Dan Reed. It tells the story of two men, James Safechuck and Wade Robson who allege they were sexually abused as children by entertainer Michael Jackson. My guest host this week is Tyler Bell, the writer and producer of the podcast "Westside Fairytales". Links: Westside Fairytales Podcast - www.westsidefairytales.com Twitter: @WSFairytales Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/westsidefa...
Let's Taco 'Bout "The Dirt"
April 09, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBThis time my guest host is Brianna, the host of podcasts "Murder Dictionary" and "Crime Screen". Brianna joins me to talk about the new Netflix film "The Dirt" the story of notorious rock band Motley Crue. Links: www.murderdictionary.com http://crimescreen.libsyn.com Trailer for "The Dirt" Music Credits: Music from https://filmmusic.io:"No Frills Comparsa" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from h...
Let's Taco 'Bout "Abducted in Plain Sight"
March 19, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBThis time my guest host is Leroy from Dark Topic Podcast. We discuss the much buzzed about documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight". Abducted in Plain Sight can be viewed on Netflix. Subscribe to Dark Topic here. On Patreon: www.patreon.com/darktopicpod Subscribe to Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-taco-bout-true-crime/id1452118167?mt=2 Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/tacoboutcrime Music credits: "No Frills...
Let's Taco 'Bout "Lorena" - The Lorena Bobbitt Docuseries
March 05, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBThis week we taco 'bout the 4-part docuseries "Lorena" available now on Amazon Prime. In 1993, 24-year-old Lorena Bobbitt was arrested for cutting off the penis of her 26-year-old husband John Wayne Bobbitt. The case and trial would become a media circus. Lorena would claim that John physically and sexually abused her throughout their marriage and she finally snapped after he'd raped her, once again, that night. He would claim that they were splitting up, that Lorena was angry and had m...
Episode One: Let's Taco 'Bout "Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes"
February 19, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBIn our inaugural episode my guest host, Yolanda and I taco 'bout the 4-part Netflix documentary series "Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes". I also share a crazy news story about an unlikely pairing of two well-known true crime characters and take a taco quiz! Episode Music Credit: Music from https://filmmusic.io: "No Frills Comparsa" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Resources: Take BuzzFeed's ...
Coming Soon - Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime!
February 10, 2019 19:49 - 2 minutes - 3.92 MBEsther, host of the true crime podcast Once Upon a Crime, brings listeners a fresh and spicy take on the true crime genre. With each episode of "Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime" Esther and a special guest host will talk about what's new, hot and trending in true crime! Guest hosts might include your favorite podcasters, investigators, journalists, documentarian and even celebrity guests! The only prerequisite is that they love true crime...and tacos! So, take a seat at the table, grab a ta...