That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
298 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -Each week, comedians and amateur detectives Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, take a deep dive into the true crimes they're based on and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body. These are their stories. Dun dun!
Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!
That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
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Episodes
Penetration w/ J.C. MacKenzie
April 16, 2024 07:01 - 2 hoursLiza and Kara recap “Penetration” (Season 12, Episode 8), revisit the case of Matthew Hale and his target Judge Joan Lefkow, and interview Scorcese and SVU regular, J.C. MacKenzie. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Park51 Wikipedia - Joan Lefkow Park51.org The New York Times New York Post Los Angeles Times Chicago Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Southern Poverty Law Center Next week’s episode will be “Twenty-Five Acts” (Season 14, Episode 3). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stocks & Bondage w/ Geoffrey Nauffts
April 09, 2024 07:01 - 2 hoursIn this week’s episode, Kara and Liza cover SVU’s “Stocks & Bondage” (Season 1; Episode 9), the cases of financial criminal Martin Frankel and homicide victim Sharon Lopatka, and talk with playwright, TV writer and Dick Wolf Universe regular, Geoffrey Nauffts. SOURCES: CNBC Hartford Courant Greenwich Time Toledo Blade Independent Washington Post - 1 Washington Post - 2 Wall Street Journal - 1 Wall Street Journal - 2 Wall Street Journal - 3 Wall Street Journal - 4 Wall Street Journal - 5 Wall ...
Missing Pieces
April 02, 2024 07:01 - 1 hourToday, Liza and Kara cover “Missing Pieces” (Season 13, Episode 5) and the hoax perpetrated by Joseph Bales and Helene Lemay. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Washington Post Tampa Bay Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: CDC: SIDS Next week’s episode will be “Stocks & Bondage” (Season 1, Episode 9). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Crush w/ Noel Fisher
March 26, 2024 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week, Kara and Liza recap “Crush” (Season 10, Episode 20), the Kids for Cash scandal, and interview the SVU character we all love to hate, Dale Stuckey, aka the wonderful Noel Fisher. SOURCES: Juvenile Law Center AP News - 1 AP News - 2 "Kids for Cash" Philadelphia Inquirer NBC News NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "Kids for Cash" Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Missing Pieces” (Season 13, Episode 5). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Perverted Justice
March 19, 2024 07:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Perverted Justice” (Season 16, Episode 21) and the story of Chaneya Kelly. SOURCES: The New Yorker New York Magazine NBC News Change.org WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Innocence Project Next week’s episode will be “Crush” (Season 10, Episode 20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cage w/ Marlyne Barrett
March 12, 2024 07:01 - 2 hoursIn this week’s episode, Kara and Liza break down “Cage” (Season 8, Episode 8), the cases of Michael & Sharen Gravelle and the tragic death of Candace Newmaker, and talk to the Dick Wolf Universe mainstay, Marlyne Barrett. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 NY Times - 8 NY Times - 9 NY Times - 10 NY Times - 11 Cleveland.com - 1 Cleveland.com - 2 CBS News NPR NY Post The News-Herald NBC News - 1 NBC News - 2 Washington Post The La...
Internal Affairs w/ Marc Menchaca
March 05, 2024 08:01 - 2 hoursLiza and Kara cover “Internal Affairs” (Season 15, Episode 4), the NYPD scandals uncovered by Adrian Schoolcraft, and talk with a very talented actor they serendipitously met on an airplane, Marc Menchaca. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Post Village Voice Wikipedia 50-a.org - 1 50-a.org - 2 50-a.org - 3 50-a.org - 4 50-a.org - 5 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ACLU - "Taking Action to Stop Police Sexual Violence" Next week’s episode will be “Cage” (Sea...
Townhouse Incident
February 27, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Kara and Liza recap SVU’s “Townhouse Incident” (Season 17, Episode 11) and break down the horrific Cheshire home invasion murders. SOURCES: Washington Post Wikipedia NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 ABC News NY Post The Cheshire Murders (HBO) New Haven Register WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Petit Family Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Internal Affairs” (Season 15, Episode 4). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Down Low in Hell's Kitchen w/ L. Steven Taylor
February 20, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Down Low in Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 21, Episode 3), the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax, and interview the charming L. Steven Taylor. SOURCES: BBC Fox 5 DC NY Times Variety Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Human Rights Campaign Next week’s episode will be “Townhouse Incident” (Season 17, Episode 11). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Juvenile w/ Becky Ann Baker
February 13, 2024 08:01 - 2 hoursThis week, Kara and Liza break down “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9) and cover the two cases it’s based on, the murder of Ruth Pelke and the conviction of Lionel Tate. Plus, they interview the legendary Becky Ann Baker. SOURCES: Rolling Stone USA Today Death Penalty Information Center Indy Star CNN NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 ABC7 Chicago - 1 ABC7Chicago - 2 Tampa Bay Times CBS News - 1 CBS News - 2 Ocala StarBanner - 1 Ocala StarBanner - 2 Ocala StarBanner - 3 Wikipedia LA Times Sun Sentinel N...
A Story of More Woe w/ Mark Tallman
February 06, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourToday, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “A Story of More Woe” (Season 20, Episode 13), the mysterious murder of Terry King, and chat with the talented Mark Tallman. SOURCES: CBS News - 1 CBS News - 2 NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "A Perversion of Justice: A Southern Tragedy of Murder, Lies, and Innocence Betrayed" Next week’s episode will be “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Heightened Emotions w/ Brit Morgan
January 30, 2024 08:01 - 2 hoursOn today’s episode, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Heightened Emotions” (Season 18, Episode 4), the wild story of Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton, and interview the talented Brit Morgan. SOURCES: Olympics.com International Bipolar Foundation ABC News People Yahoo The New Yorker Elle Sports Illustrated Times of San Diego WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Next week’s episode will be “A Story of More Woe” (Season 20, Episode 13). Learn more about your a...
Blood w/ Allison Siko
January 23, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, Liza and Kara recap SVU’s “Blood” (Season 6, Episode 21) and break down the case against Cynthia Ann Pinson. Plus, guests are back with a bang, with none other than Stabler’s daughter Kathleen, Allison Siko. SOURCES: LA Times Wikipedia WBAL-TV 11 News PubMed WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ElderAbuse.org Next week's episode will be “Heightened Emotions” (Season 18, Episode 4). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dependent
January 16, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourToday, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Dependent” (Season 8, Episode 14) and dissect the horrific murders perpetrated by 12-year-old Jasmine Richardson and her 23-year-old boyfriend Jeremy Steinke. SOURCES: The New Zealand Herald Daily Star WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Futures Without Violence Next week’s episode will be “Blood” (Season 6, Episode 21). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Baby Killer
January 09, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode, Liza and Kara recap “Baby Killer” (Season 2, Episode 5) and discuss the heartbreaking murder of Kayla Rolland. SOURCES: The New York Times ABC News Wikipedia - Killing of Kayla Rolland CNN MLive.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America Next week’s episode will be “Dependent” (Season 8, Episode 14). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Breakwater
January 02, 2024 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap the episode “Breakwater” (Season 24, Episode 5). Plus, they discuss the Chicago Park District lifeguard sexual abuse scandal and the Paul Hickson rape cases. SOURCES: Cook County Sheriff's Office WBEZ 1 WBEZ 2 WBEZ 3 WBEZ 4 WBEZ 5 WBEZ 6 WBEZ 7 WBEZ 8 Chicago Sun-Times 1 Chicago Sun-Times 2 Chicago Sun-Times 3 Chicago Sun-Times 4 Chicago Sun-Times 5 The Independent The Herald Wikipedia - Paul Hickson The Statesman WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Safe4Athletes Next wee...
Merchandise
December 19, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode “Merchandise” (Season 12, Episode 4) and dissect the death of Janice Marie Young and the 2004 New York Times article ‘The Girls Next Door.’ SOURCES: Wikipedia - Death of Janice Marie Young KTVU FOX 2 Tampa Bay Times The New York Times Ball State University The Deadbolt You're Wrong About: Human Trafficking Front Page Confidential WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: You're Wrong About: Human Trafficking Next week’s episode will be “Breakwater”...
Russian Brides
December 12, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap “Russian Brides” (Season 13, Episode 7) and discuss the horrific crimes of Jurijus Kadamovas and Iouri Mikhel. SOURCES: The Seattle Times Los Angeles Times The Orange County Register Los Angeles Daily News 1 Los Angeles Daily News 2 Death Penalty Information Center Federal Trade Commission 1 Federal Trade Commission 2 RussiaWoman.org The New York Times CNN East Bay Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: What to Know About Romance Scams Next week’s episode will be “Mer...
A Misunderstanding
December 05, 2023 08:01 - 2 hoursOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the episode “A Misunderstanding” (Season 17, Episode 12) and discuss the Owen Labrie “Senior Salute” rape case perpetrated at the elite St. Paul’s School. SOURCES: Vanity Fair The New York Times Vice ABC News Wikipedia - St. Paul's School (New Hampshire) The Boston Globe Jezebel WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope Teacher Wishlists on ‘Things I Bought and Liked’ Next wee...
Surveillance
November 28, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap the SVU episode “Surveillance” (Season 3, Episode 17) and cover the very creepy Susan Wilson case. SOURCES: CBS News ABC News 1 ABC News 2 The News Star Women's Congressional Policy Institute Eisner Gorin LLP Legal Information Institute WomensLaw.org The Spokesman-Review New York Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Next week’s episode will be “A Misunderstanding” (Season 17, Episode 12). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Depravity Standard
November 21, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourToday, Liza and Kara cover “Depravity Standard” (Season 17, Episode 9) and dissect the terrifying disappearance of Etan Patz. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Disappearance of Etan Patz The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 ABC News New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Lost Boy - “48 Hours” Next week’s episode will be “Surveillance” (Season 3, Episode 17). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Manhattan Vigil
November 14, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourIn this week’s episode, Liza and Kara recap “Manhattan Vigil” (Season 14, Episode 5) and discuss the upsetting Bobby Greenlease kidnapping case. SOURCES: St. Louis Post-Dispatch FBI.gov Wikipedia - Murder of Bobby Greenlease WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children Next week’s episode will be “Depravity Standard” (Season 17, Episode 9). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Solitary
November 07, 2023 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap the episode “Solitary” (Season 11, Episode 3). Plus, they cover four different real-life events: the murder of Mary Rogers, the disappearance of Margot Kidder, the release of Herman Bell, and Norman Mailer’s involvement with convicted killer Jack Abbott. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Mental Floss Chicago Tribune The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New Yo...
Tortured
October 31, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down “Tortured” (Season 4, Episode 16) and dissect the truly horrific murders of renowned serial killer Jerry Brudos. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Jerry Brudos That Oregon Life Radford University Crime Library WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Lust Killer by Ann Rule Next week’s episode will be “Solitary” (Season 11, Episode 3). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Secrets
October 24, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap “Secrets” (Season 2, Episode 12). Plus, they cover the separate murders of two New York teachers: Roseann Quinn and Jonathan Levin. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 Wikipedia - William Howard Taft High School (New York City) New York Daily News New York State Incar...
Wondery Presents: MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries
October 18, 2023 07:01 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MBFollow MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the first 8 episodes, early and ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the Amazon Music app today. The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this new series from master storyteller MrBallen, we’re sharing medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries that are surgically calibrated to make your blood run cold. From bizarre, unheard-of diseases and mira...
Appearances
October 17, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the episode “Appearances” (Season 4, Episode 19). They also cover the murder of Rachael Runyan and the proliferation of computer-generated child sexual abuse material. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Murder of Rachael Runyan ABC4 Utah - 1 ABC4 Utah - 2 KSL News The Washington Post The Verge WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: CSAM - The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Next we...
Authority
October 10, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap the much-requested episode “Authority” (Season 9, Episode 17) and cover the incredibly upsetting David Richard Stewart case. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The Sun 1 The Sun 2 Bustle NBC News ABC News Berkeley.edu Milligram.weebly.com The Atlantic Don’t Pick Up The Phone - Docuseries WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Don’t Pick Up The Phone - Docuseries Next week’s episode will be “Appearances” (Season 4, Episode 1...
Scorched Earth
October 03, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourToday, Liza and Kara cover “Scorched Earth” (Season 13, Episode 1) and discuss Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s high-profile sexual assault allegations. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Room 2806: The Accusation Wikipedia - Dominique Strauss-Kahn Wikipedia - New York v. Strauss-Kahn The New York Times Newsweek ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Room 2806: The Accusation Next week’s episode will be “Authority” (Season 9, Episode 17). Learn more ab...
Competence
September 26, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap “Competence” (Season 3, Episode 22) and explore the upsetting case of Annette R. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 Los Angeles Times CNN The Washington Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Arc Next week’s episode will be “Scorched Earth” (Season 13, Episode 1). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Futility
September 19, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourOn today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down “Futility” (Season 4, Episode 22) and dissect the terrifying crimes of serial killer Altemio Sanchez. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Altemio Sanchez CNN The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 NBC News ‘Criminal profiling doesn’t work. TV shows should maybe stop celebrating it’ by Dylan Matthews ‘Generosity and paranoia’ by Madeleine Connors WHAT WOULD SISTER...
Post-Graduate Psychopath
September 12, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Kara and Liza recap “Post-Graduate Psychopath” (Season 22, Episode 14) and dissect the criminal life of Willie Bosket. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 The New York Times 8 The Marshall Project The Los Angeles Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the ...
Born Psychopath
September 05, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourIn this episode, Liza and Kara cover “Born Psychopath” (Season 14, Episode 19) and discuss the “Child of Rage” Beth Thomas. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Child of Rage - (Full Documentary) Distractify Practical Pie Wikipedia - Child of Rage ABC News Wikipedia - Candace Newmaker Psychology Today The Atlantic WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: When Your Child Is A Psychopath By Barbara Bradley Hagerty Next week’s episode will be “Post-Graduate Psy...
Web
August 29, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourToday, Kara and Liza recap “Web” (Season 7, Episode 21) and discuss the tortured life of Justin Berry. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times New York Magazine Wikipedia - Kurt Eichenwald KurtEichenwald.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Porn Conversation Next week’s episode will be “Born Psychopath” (Season 14, Episode 19). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Totem
August 22, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Liza and Kara cover “Totem” (Season 12, Episode 20) and discuss the horrific murder of Sandra Cantu by Melissa Huckaby. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: ABC News 1 ABC News 2 Wikipedia - Murder of Sandra Cantu People WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Teachers' Amazon Wishlists on the TMU Instagram Page Next week’s episode will be “Web” (Season 7, Episode 21). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lead w/ John Gallagher Jr.
August 15, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursIn this episode, Kara and Liza recap “Lead” (Season 10, Episode 15) and cover several real-life crimes including multiple cases of recalled dangerous toys and the alleged sex abuse perpetrated by famed pediatrician Mel Levine. Plus, they have a wonderful convo with the very talented John Gallagher Jr. (Spring Awakening). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 NBC News ABC News WHAT WOU...
Wednesday's Child w/ Jessica Phillips
August 08, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursToday, Liza and Kara cover “Wednesday's Child” (Season 15, Episode 14). They discuss several upsetting cases including the disappearance of Sky Metalwala and the abandonment of Artem Saveliev. Plus, they chat with the phenomenal Jessica Phillips aka Pippa Cox. This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: People Wikipedia - Disappearance of Sky Metalwala King 5 News Wikipedia - Disruption (adoption) The New York Times Forbes United States Citizenship and Immigration Services...
Spousal Privilege w/ Chad L. Coleman
August 01, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourThis week Liza and Kara recap “Spousal Privilege” (Season 16, Episode 8), investigate the Ray Rice case, and chat with the marvelous Chad L. Coleman (The Walking Dead, The Wire). SOURCES: Essence Wikipedia - Ray Rice TMZ Men's Journal WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Love Life Now Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Wednesday's Child” (Season 15, Episode 14). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Class w/ Trieste Kelly Dunn
July 25, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursIn this episode, Kara and Liza recap “Class” (Season 7, Episode 17), dissect the disturbing murder of Jennifer Cave, and have a great chat with the wonderful Trieste Kelly Dunn (Banshee, Blindspot). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times New York Post Austin American-Statesman KXAN The Austin Chronicle CBS News Texas District & County Attorneys Association WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Problem Gambling Helpline Next week’s episode will be “Spousal Privilege” (Season 16, Episode 8). Learn more abou...
The Third Guy w/ Rick Gonzalez
July 18, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourToday, Liza and Kara cover “The Third Guy” (Season 1, Episode 16). They discuss multiple cases including the murder of Mabel Monahan and the crimes of Johnny Paul Penry. Plus, they speak to the wonderful Rick Gonzalez (Coach Carter, Old School). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: Los Angeles Magazine Wikipedia - Barbara Graham The New York Times Wikipedia - Johnny Paul Penry WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Intellectual Disability and the Death Penalty Next week’s episo...
Ballerina w/ Matthew Lillard
July 11, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week Kara and Liza recap “Ballerina” (Season 10, Episode 16) and explore two truly wild cases; Betty Neumar (a.k.a. "The Black Widow Granny") and Sante and Kenneth Kimes. Plus, they speak to the legend Matthew Lillard (Scream, Scooby-Doo). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 Vanity Fair The Daily Mail Cleveland.com Syracuse.com The Florida Times-Union Los A...
Forgiving Rollins w/ Dreama Walker
July 04, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourIn this episode, Liza and Kara cover “Forgiving Rollins” (Season 16, Episode 10), discuss the crimes of former Canadian colonel Russell Williams, and speak to the delightful Dreama Walker (Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23, Compliance). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Russell Williams (criminal) The New York Times Toronto Star Maclean's CBC Vancouver Is Awesome: Vancouver News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Legal Help For Sex Discrimination And Harassment Next week’s episode will be “Ballerina” (Season ...
PTSD w/ Dominic Fumusa
June 27, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week Kara and Liza recap “PTSD” (Season 10, Episode 9), investigate the murder of Maria Lauterbach, and have a thrilling chat with the talented Dominic Fumusa (Nurse Jackie, Sex and the City). SOURCES: CBS News CNN 1 CNN 2 The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 Dayton Daily News The Columbus Dispatch Army.mil NBC News 1 NBC News 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Sexual Violence in the Military: A Guide for Civilian Advocates Nex...
October Surprise w/ Kirk Acevedo
June 20, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week Liza and Kara recap “October Surprise” (Season 15, Episode 6), dissect the infamous Anthony Weiner saga, and speak to the phenomenal Kirk Acevedo (Oz, Band of Brothers). SOURCES: CNN The New York Times Wikipedia - Anthony Weiner sexting scandals New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Weiner (2016) Documentary Next week’s episode will be “PTSD” (Season 10, Episode 9). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Privilege w/ Michael Learned
June 13, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursToday Kara and Liza cover the episode “Privilege” (Season 4, Episode 17), discuss both the William Kennedy Smith rape allegations and the murder of Shiori Ino, and have a delightful chat with the legendary Michael Learned (The Waltons, Dahmer). The Party Is Cancelled https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/the-party-is-cancelled SOURCES: WikiSummaries - William Kennedy Smith Is Accused of Rape Summary Savvy Tokyo News24 Japan Today The Japan Times Medium History.com CBS News L...
Alien w/ Amy Pietz
June 06, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursOn this episode, Kara and Liza break down “Alien” (Season 7, Episode 11), discuss the infuriating Sharon Bottoms Mattes case, and talk to the electric Amy Pietz (Caroline in the City, The Office). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times The Advocate The Washington Post The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 National Center for State Courts www.jmichaelbone.com Psych Central www.pvalaw.com Stop Abuse Campaign Wikipedia - Richard A. Gardner The Leadership Council Foundation for Child Victims of the Fami...
Diss w/ Amber Stevens West
May 30, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week Liza and Kara recap “Diss” (Season 20, Episode 22) and highlight several high-profile celebrity controversies including the Kim Kardashian Paris robbery and the Jay-Z / Nas feud. Plus, they have a wonderful chat with the talented Amber Stevens West (The Carmichael Show, 22 Jump Street). SOURCES: Highsnobiety NBC News Pitchfork CNN Newsweek Buzzfeed News 1 Buzzfeed News 2 Vanity Fair VICE WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Using Snapchat to Rob Influencers https://video.vice.com/en_uk/video/u...
Comic Perversion w/ Jonathan Silverman
May 23, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursToday Liza and Kara recap “Comic Perversion” (Season 15, Episode 15). They analyze the charges against comedian Adam Scott Richmond and the crimes of another comedian Vince Champ. Plus, they have a wonderful convo with the great Jonathan Silverman (Weekend at Bernie's, Brighton Beach Memoirs). SOURCES: Complex The Guardian Los Angeles Times Wikipedia - Vince Champ Quad-City Times CBS News Bring Me The News Star Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Comedy Gives Back https://www.comedygivesback.c...
Asunder w/ Nestor Serrano
May 16, 2023 07:01 - 2 hoursThis week Kara and Liza break down “Asunder” (Season 2, Episode 7), discuss the ousting of former Boston police commissioner Dennis White, and have a lively chat with the prolific Nestor Serrano (24, Revenge). SOURCES: ScienceDirect WBUR-FM 1 WBUR-FM 2 WBUR-FM 3 USA Today The Washington Post The New York Times CommonWealth Magazine Wikipedia - Marty Walsh Boston Herald WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Pandora's Project https://pandys.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Comic Perversion” (Season 15, E...
Parole Violations w/ Michael Chernus
May 09, 2023 07:01 - 1 hourOn this week’s episode Kara and Liza cover “Parole Violations” (Season 16, Episode 17), they discuss the unsettling Cierra Ross case, and have a fantastic conversation with the delightful Michael Chernus (Severance, Dead Ringers). SOURCES: WLKY WAVE HuffPost NBC Chicago CBS News Raw Story WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Anti-Recidivism Coalition https://antirecidivism.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Asunder” (Season 2, Episode 7). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices