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That's So Fcked Up

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That's So Fcked Up is a true crime lite podcast primarily about cults, but also murder and other generally awful things. TSFU brings you enthralling stories while looking at what causes them to happen. Join host Ashley Love Richards as she and her various co-hosts discuss what inspires people to do the awful things that they do. Nature? Nurture? Society? Let's investigate from our couches together!

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PATREON VAULT: "Society of the Snow" TRUE STORY: Survival Cannibalism- Uruguayan Flight 571

January 05, 2024 22:41 - 1 hour - 147 MB

THIS IS THE TRUE STORY OF 2023'S NETFLIX FILM "SOCIETY OF THE SNOW", AS WELL AS THE 1993 MOVIE "ALIVE". Three years ago, in January 2021, Ash and longtime co-host Cam told the story of the Uruguayan Flight 561 plane crash, which was carrying the Old Christians Club rugby union team. On Friday, the 13th of October, 1972, a charter plane carrying 45 passengers crashed high in the Andes Mountains. ⁠The surviving passengers heard on the radio that after only eight days, the search for them had ...

Ep. 171- Predator in Plain Sight: Jared the Subway Guy

January 05, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

Jared Fogle aka "the Subway Guy" lost 245 pounds in just over a year, eating only Subway sandwiches, in the 90s. Subway had been looking to re-brand as healthier and they said, hey let's make this guy our spokesperson for 15 years whether he's a p*do or not. So maybe skip Subway from now on... TW: child sex abuse. ✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a ...

TSFU: Ep. 141- Predator in Plain Sight: Jared the Subway Guy

January 05, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

Jared Fogle aka "the Subway Guy" lost 245 pounds in just over a year, eating only Subway sandwiches, in the 90s. Subway had been looking to re-brand as healthier and they said, hey let's make this guy our spokesperson for 15 years whether he's a p*do or not. So maybe skip Subway from now on... TW: child sex abuse. ✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a ...

TSFU: Ep. 171- Predator in Plain Sight: Jared the Subway Guy

January 05, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

Jared Fogle aka "the Subway Guy" lost 245 pounds in just over a year, eating only Subway sandwiches, in the 90s. Subway had been looking to re-brand as healthier and they said, hey let's make this guy our spokesperson for 15 years whether he's a p*do or not. So maybe skip Subway from now on... TW: child sex abuse. ✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a ...

Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 4: The Murder of Selena Quintanilla, The Queen of Tejano Music

January 02, 2024 13:38 - 35 minutes - 81 MB

Selena Quintanilla, "The Queen of Tejano Music" and Mexican American icon, rose to popularity in the 80s and 90s as the lead singer of her family's band "Selena y los Dinos". She won her first major award, Female Vocalist of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards, at just 15. But as she quickly continued to climb the ladder to fame (becoming known as the "Mexican Madonna"), fangirl/"friend" and trusted friend of the family/business manager Yolanda Saldívar became more jealous and insecure... lea...

TSFU PRESENTS: Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 4: The Murder of Selena Quintanilla, The Queen of Tejano Music

January 02, 2024 13:38 - 35 minutes - 81 MB

Selena Quintanilla, "The Queen of Tejano Music" and Mexican American icon, rose to popularity in the 80s and 90s as the lead singer of her family's band "Selena y los Dinos". She won her first major award, Female Vocalist of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards, at just 15. But as she quickly continued to climb the ladder to fame (becoming known as the "Mexican Madonna"), fangirl/"friend" and trusted friend of the family/business manager Yolanda Saldívar became more jealous and insecure... lea...

TRENDING TOPIC: Gypsy Rose Blanchard Post Release Update (YouTube Live)

January 01, 2024 00:03 - 1 hour - 183 MB

Ash and Fallon recap Gypsy's story and give an update an update on where she is now! Stay tuned, more updates to come! Ash also gives a seperate update on Gypsy's insane social media growth, who her husband is, and what her plans are! TW: Extreme child abuse. 🚨Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for early access to updates like these: https://www.youtube.com/@tsfuthepodcastlive ✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad ...

TRENDING CASE: Gypsy Rose Blanchard Released from Prison

December 30, 2023 02:32 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

🚨GYPSY ROSE BLANCHARD WAS RELEASED FROM CHILLICOTHE CORRECTIONAL CENTER AT 3:30 AM ON THURSDAY 12/28/24! YAY GYPSY! JOIN ASH LIVE TOMORROW, SATURDAY 12/30, AT 11 AM EST FOR AN UPDATE (EVEN IF YOUTUBE ISN'T YOUR JAM, YOU CAN JUST LISTEN... JUST LIKE A PODCAST): https://www.youtube.com/@tsfuthepodcastlive 🚨 In April of 2022, on episode 91, Ash and longtime co-host Cam talked about a complex case that had always fascinated and saddened Ashley, the abuse of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and murder of her...

TRENDING TOPIC: Gypsy Rose Blanchard Released from Prison

December 30, 2023 02:32 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

🚨GYPSY ROSE BLANCHARD WAS RELEASED FROM CHILLICOTHE CORRECTIONAL CENTER AT 3:30 AM ON THURSDAY 12/28/24! YAY GYPSY! JOIN ASH LIVE TOMORROW, SATURDAY 12/30, AT 11 AM EST FOR AN UPDATE (EVEN IF YOUTUBE ISN'T YOUR JAM, YOU CAN JUST LISTEN... JUST LIKE A PODCAST): https://www.youtube.com/@tsfuthepodcastlive 🚨 In April of 2022, on episode 91, Ash and longtime co-host Cam talked about a complex case that had always fascinated and saddened Ashley, the abuse of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and murder of her...

TSFU: Ep. 140- Silent Hill: The Town That's Been on Fire for Over 60 Years

December 29, 2023 14:56 - 31 minutes - 58.1 MB

Ever seen the movie or played the game "Silent Hill"? Did you know it's based on a real town?! Centralia, PA. has been on fire for over 60 years. In the mid 60s firefighters allegedly attempted to clean up the town landfill, which was located in an abandoned strip-mine pit, by lighting the dump on fire to let it burn for some time. This had been done before, only this time, the fire spread through an opening in the pit, into the labyrinth of mines running below Centralia... and it's been rag...

TSFU: Ep. 170- Silent Hill: The Town That's Been on Fire for Over 60 Years

December 29, 2023 14:56 - 31 minutes - 58.1 MB

Ever seen the movie or played the game "Silent Hill"? Did you know it's based on a real town?! Centralia, PA. has been on fire for over 60 years. In the mid 60s firefighters allegedly attempted to clean up the town landfill, which was located in an abandoned strip-mine pit, by lighting the dump on fire to let it burn for some time. This had been done before, only this time, the fire spread through an opening in the pit, into the labyrinth of mines running below Centralia... and it's been rag...

Ep. 170- Silent Hill: The Town That's Been on Fire for Over 60 Years

December 29, 2023 14:56 - 31 minutes - 58.1 MB

Ever seen the movie or played the game "Silent Hill"? Did you know it's based on a real town?! Centralia, PA. has been on fire for over 60 years. In the mid 60s firefighters allegedly attempted to clean up the town landfill, which was located in an abandoned strip-mine pit, by lighting the dump on fire to let it burn for some time. This had been done before, only this time, the fire spread through an opening in the pit, into the labyrinth of mines running below Centralia... and it's been rag...

Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 3: The Controversial Life of Michael Jackson

December 27, 2023 17:34 - 1 hour - 31.9 MB

As you'll see with Selena next week, this season was unintentionally a season full of girl on girl crime! We had Lewinsky vs Tripp, Harding vs Kerrigan and next week we'll hear about the murder of the "Queen of Tejano Music", Selena Quintanilla, by her jealous fangirl Yolanda Saldívar. This episode is not filled with girl on girl crime though, it's in fact a story of man on boy crime. Starting with Joe Jackson abusing his children into musical perfection with "The Jackson 5", through Michael...

TSFU PRESENTS: Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 3: The Controversial Life of Michael Jackson

December 27, 2023 17:34 - 1 hour - 31.9 MB

As you'll see with Selena next week, this season was unintentionally a season full of girl on girl crime! We had Lewinsky vs Tripp, Harding vs Kerrigan and next week we'll hear about the murder of the "Queen of Tejano Music", Selena Quintanilla, by her jealous fangirl Yolanda Saldívar. This episode is not filled with girl on girl crime though, it's in fact a story of man on boy crime. Starting with Joe Jackson abusing his children into musical perfection with "The Jackson 5", through Michael...

PATREON VAULT: Ash Learns The Bible- Ep. 7: Christmas Miracles

December 25, 2023 18:39 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Merry Christmas Cultlings! Or Happy Honda Days, Merry Chrysler, or just Good Monday friends... whatever your jam is! This is our gift to you, a Patreon EXCLUSIVE episode! Did y'all know that Christmas isn't JUST about presents and lights and decorations? It's actually kind of mainly about this dude named Jesus. In this special holiday episode, Ash takes a stab at telling the story of Christ's birth and Kristal steps in to make it factual. We've got a 100 plus year old woman giving birth, and...

Ash Learns The Bible- Ep. 7: Christmas Miracles (PATREON EXCLUSIVE)

December 25, 2023 18:39 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Merry Christmas Cultlings! Or Happy Honda Days, Merry Chrysler, or just Good Monday friends... whatever your jam is! This is our gift to you, a Patreon EXCLUSIVE episode! Did y'all know that Christmas isn't JUST about presents and lights and decorations? It's actually kind of mainly about this dude named Jesus. In this special holiday episode, Ash takes a stab at telling the story of Christ's birth and Kristal steps in to make it factual. We've got a 100 plus year old woman giving birth, and...

A Very Weirdo Pod Fam Holiday Special (HOLIDAY BONUS)

December 24, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

Grab a cup of eggnog, make sure the stockings are hung with care, and maybe keep a vial of Holy Water handy as we’re joined by Stuart, the non-denominational holiday cryptid, who will act as your guide through a slew of holiday-themed podcasts, including: Live, Laugh, Larceny; Ye Olde Crime, Twisted and Uncorked, PNW Haunts & Homicides, and of course, yours truly, That’s So Fucked Up. So sit back, try to relax, and resist your fight or flight instinct for a weirdo pod special like no other. ...

HOLIDAY BONUS: A Very Weirdo Pod Fam Holiday Special

December 24, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

Grab a cup of eggnog, make sure the stockings are hung with care, and maybe keep a vial of Holy Water handy as we’re joined by Stuart, the non-denominational holiday cryptid, who will act as your guide through a slew of holiday-themed podcasts, including: Live, Laugh, Larceny; Ye Olde Crime, Twisted and Uncorked, PNW Haunts & Homicides, and of course, yours truly, That’s So Fucked Up. So sit back, try to relax, and resist your fight or flight instinct for a weirdo pod special like no other. ...

TRENDING TOPIC: Exposing Reality TV with Nick Thompson from "Love is Blind" S2 (YouTube Live)

December 23, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 219 MB

Join Ash as she chats with Nick Thompson from "Love is Blind" S2 about what really goes on behind the scenes on reality romance shows. Probably on other reality shows too, but that's not what we're talking about. Fallon and Ash released an episode called "Coercion: Romance Reality TV, Culty AF" last week, which is a great prerequisite to this episode! Find Nick on Instagram, check out his foundation Unscripted Cast Advocacy Network and find his podcast anywhere else you listen to podcasts! ...

Exposing Reality TV with Nick Thompson from "Love is Blind" S2 (YOUTUBE LIVE)

December 23, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 219 MB

Join Ash as she chats with Nick Thompson from "Love is Blind" S2 about what really goes on behind the scenes on reality romance shows. Probably on other reality shows too, but that's not what we're talking about. Fallon and Ash released an episode called "Coercion: Romance Reality TV, Culty AF" last week, which is a great prerequisite to this episode! Find Nick on Instagram, check out his foundation Unscripted Cast Advocacy Network and find his podcast anywhere else you listen to podcasts! ...

TSFU: Ep. 139- MLM Madness: Holiday Magic- Homemaking and Felating Dildos

December 22, 2023 15:36 - 42 minutes - 77.4 MB

Have you heard of Holiday Magic?! It's an MLM that successfully ran from 1964-1974, and was created by a dude (obviously) who saw a bunch of home products and cosmetics in someone's garage one day and apparently asked if he could buy it all. These "beautician magicians" and other Holiday Magic employees were forced to complete a seminar at the Leadership Dynamics Institute, known for it's traumatic "sensitivity trainings", which included such activities as felating dildos and being locked in...

TSFU: Ep. 169- MLM Madness: Holiday Magic- Homemaking and Felating Dildos

December 22, 2023 15:36 - 42 minutes - 77.4 MB

Have you heard of Holiday Magic?! It's an MLM that successfully ran from 1964-1974, and was created by a dude (obviously) who saw a bunch of home products and cosmetics in someone's garage one day and apparently asked if he could buy it all. These "beautician magicians" and other Holiday Magic employees were forced to complete a seminar at the Leadership Dynamics Institute, known for it's traumatic "sensitivity trainings", which included such activities as felating dildos and being locked in...

Ep. 169- MLM Madness: Holiday Magic- Homemaking and Felating Dildos

December 22, 2023 15:36 - 42 minutes - 77.4 MB

Have you heard of Holiday Magic?! It's an MLM that successfully ran from 1964-1974, and was created by a dude (obviously) who saw a bunch of home products and cosmetics in someone's garage one day and apparently asked if he could buy it all. These "beautician magicians" and other Holiday Magic employees were forced to complete a seminar at the Leadership Dynamics Institute, known for it's traumatic "sensitivity trainings", which included such activities as felating dildos and being locked in...

TSFU PRESENTS: Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 2: Tonya Harding and Nancy’s Knee

December 20, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

As we all know, unless you were living under a rock which is cool too, the '90s took 2023 by storm. Butterfly clips, gigantic pants, Ed Hardy and Juicy all unfortunately came back, so let's bring back some of the cool stuff from the '90s too... like the crimes we alllll remember! This week, Ash tells Fallon about Tonya Harding and her infamous rivalry with fellow figure skater, Nancy Kerrigan. Tonya Harding was and is one of the most talented figure skaters to have graced the ice, but she wa...

Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 2: Tonya Harding and Nancy’s Knee

December 20, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

As we all know, unless you were living under a rock which is cool too, the '90s took 2023 by storm. Butterfly clips, gigantic pants, Ed Hardy and Juicy all unfortunately came back, so let's bring back some of the cool stuff from the '90s too... like the crimes we alllll remember! This week, Ash tells Fallon about Tonya Harding and her infamous rivalry with fellow figure skater, Nancy Kerrigan. Tonya Harding was and is one of the most talented figure skaters to have graced the ice, but she wa...

TRENDING TOPIC: "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God" Part II (YouTube Live)

December 19, 2023 21:23 - 1 hour - 270 MB

Remember Amy Carlson? Called herself Mother God and was found deceased wrapped in a sleeping bag and Christmas lights, with her eyes covered in glitter?! Trevin from "Live, Laugh, Larceny" and I went live a couple of weeks ago to talk about the last two episodes of "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God". "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through her online manifesto...

Binge or Bust?- "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God" Part II (YOUTUBE LIVE)

December 19, 2023 21:23 - 1 hour - 270 MB

Remember Amy Carlson? Called herself Mother God and was found deceased wrapped in a sleeping bag and Christmas lights, with her eyes covered in glitter?! Trevin from "Live, Laugh, Larceny" and I went live a couple of weeks ago to talk about the last two episodes of "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God". "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through her online manifesto...

TRENDING TOPIC: "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God" Part I (YouTube Live)

December 19, 2023 02:39 - 1 hour - 228 MB

Remember Amy Carlson? Called herself Mother God and was found deceased wrapped in a sleeping bag and Christmas lights, with her eyes covered in glitter?! Marilyn Honig from @coffeecultsandcrafts on YouTube and I went live a couple of weeks ago to talk about the first two episodes of "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God"." "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through h...

Binge or Bust?- "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God" Part I (YOUTUBE LIVE)

December 19, 2023 02:39 - 1 hour - 228 MB

Remember Amy Carlson? Called herself Mother God and was found deceased wrapped in a sleeping bag and Christmas lights, with her eyes covered in glitter?! Marilyn Honig from @coffeecultsandcrafts on YouTube and I went live a couple of weeks ago to talk about the first two episodes of "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God"." "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through h...

TSFU: Ep. 168- Coercion: Romance Reality TV, Culty AF

December 15, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

It's raining episodes! Are you a fan of "The Bachelor", a sucker for "Love is Blind" or lover of "90 Day Fiancé"? We're so sorry for presenting this ugly peek behind the curtains, it can really take the fun out of watching this stuff when you know what the actors/subjects/contestants are subjected to. Fallon breaks Ash's heart as she tells her about how the producers pull a lot of strings behind the scenes to get the narrative that they want. They manipulate people and use culty tactics on ...

TSFU: Ep. 138- Coercion: Romance Reality TV, Culty AF

December 15, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

It's raining episodes! Are you a fan of "The Bachelor", a sucker for "Love is Blind" or lover of "90 Day Fiancé"? We're so sorry for presenting this ugly peek behind the curtains, it can really take the fun out of watching this stuff when you know what the actors/subjects/contestants are subjected to. Fallon breaks Ash's heart as she tells her about how the producers pull a lot of strings behind the scenes to get the narrative that they want. They manipulate people and use culty tactics on ...

Ep. 168- Coercion: Romance Reality TV, Culty AF

December 15, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

It's raining episodes! Are you a fan of "The Bachelor", a sucker for "Love is Blind" or lover of "90 Day Fiancé"? We're so sorry for presenting this ugly peek behind the curtains, it can really take the fun out of watching this stuff when you know what the actors/subjects/contestants are subjected to. Fallon breaks Ash's heart as she tells her about how the producers pull a lot of strings behind the scenes to get the narrative that they want. They manipulate people and use culty tactics on ...

HOLIDAY BONUS: HILF- History I'd Like to F**k: Titanic Part II

December 15, 2023 03:03 - 1 hour - 207 MB

THIS IS THE SECOND PART OF A TWO PART EPISODE, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY LISTEN TO THE FIRST PART, AND THEN THIS EPISODE, OR YOU'LL BE TOTALLY LOST :) Ash joined historian and comedian Dawn Brody on her show HILF: History I'd Like to F**k in June of this year. Now that it's winter, we thought it'd be a perfect time to bust out this Titanic episode for those of you who never got the chance to hear it on HILF! Titanic is a history Rockstar. Lady Gaga. A subject so intriguing that even a partial, te...

HILF- History I'd Like to F**k: Titanic Part II (HOLIDAY BONUS)

December 15, 2023 03:03 - 1 hour - 207 MB

THIS IS THE SECOND PART OF A TWO PART EPISODE, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY LISTEN TO THE FIRST PART, AND THEN THIS EPISODE, OR YOU'LL BE TOTALLY LOST :) Ash joined historian and comedian Dawn Brody on her show HILF: History I'd Like to F**k in June of this year. Now that it's winter, we thought it'd be a perfect time to bust out this Titanic episode for those of you who never got the chance to hear it on HILF! Titanic is a history Rockstar. Lady Gaga. A subject so intriguing that even a partial, te...

HOLIDAY BONUS: HILF- History I'd Like to F**k: Titanic Part I

December 13, 2023 11:18 - 1 hour - 183 MB

THIS IS PART 1 OF 2, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY LISTEN TO THIS FIRST :) Ash joined historian and comedian Dawn Brody on her show HILF: History I'd Like to F**k in June of this year. Now that it's winter, we thought it'd be a perfect time to bust out this Titanic episode for those of you who never got the chance to hear it on HILF! Titanic is a history Rockstar. Lady Gaga. A subject so intriguing that even a partial, temporary exhibit can single-handedly rejuvenate a museum’s annual budget. Welcome...

HILF- History I'd Like to F**k: Titanic Part I (HOLIDAY BONUS)

December 13, 2023 11:18 - 1 hour - 183 MB

THIS IS PART 1 OF 2, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY LISTEN TO THIS FIRST :) Ash joined historian and comedian Dawn Brody on her show HILF: History I'd Like to F**k in June of this year. Now that it's winter, we thought it'd be a perfect time to bust out this Titanic episode for those of you who never got the chance to hear it on HILF! Titanic is a history Rockstar. Lady Gaga. A subject so intriguing that even a partial, temporary exhibit can single-handedly rejuvenate a museum’s annual budget. Welcome...

TSFU PRESENTS: Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 1: Monica Lewinsky and the Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal

December 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Woohooo, we are back for a new season! We're pivoting away from fairy tales and back to more traditional true crime. The '90s took 2023 by storm this whole year so we thought what's a better way to wrap up this year than with those crazy crimes from that decade that we all remember so well! Ash and Fallon kick off the season with one of the most well known cases on the 1990's, the infamous affair between 22 year old Monica Lewinsky and 49 year old then President of the United States Bill Cli...

Nostalgic Nineties- Ep. 1: Monica Lewinsky and the Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal

December 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB

Woohooo, we are back for a new season! We're pivoting away from fairy tales and back to more traditional true crime. The '90s took 2023 by storm this whole year so we thought what's a better way to wrap up this year than with those crazy crimes from that decade that we all remember so well! Ash and Fallon kick off the season with one of the most well known cases on the 1990's, the infamous affair between 22 year old Monica Lewinsky and 49 year old then President of the United States Bill Cli...

HOLIDAY BONUS: The 1987 Arkansas Christmas Week Murder Spree

December 12, 2023 00:20 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

We thought it would be fun to do a Christmas crime, but oh my fuck y'all, they are all SO depressing! This week, Ash is joined by long time team member, research assistant and friend, Kesha Epperson. Kesha tells Ash about Ronald Gene Simmons Sr. murdered 16 people, and wounded several others, between December 22nd and December 28th in Arkansas in 1987. Fourteen of his victims were his own family members. Merry Christmas y'all! 🔪✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the r...

The 1987 Arkansas Christmas Week Murder Spree (HOLIDAY BONUS)

December 12, 2023 00:20 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

We thought it would be fun to do a Christmas crime, but oh my fuck y'all, they are all SO depressing! This week, Ash is joined by long time team member, research assistant and friend, Kesha Epperson. Kesha tells Ash about Ronald Gene Simmons Sr. murdered 16 people, and wounded several others, between December 22nd and December 28th in Arkansas in 1987. Fourteen of his victims were his own family members. Merry Christmas y'all! 🔪✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the r...

Ep. 167- 27 Club Bonus: Jimi Hendrix... and the Legend of Robert Johnson

December 08, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 99.5 MB

We made a list and asked y'all twice and The 27 Club was definitely in the top 3 most beloved season of TSFU Presents yet! Black musicians paved the way for many of the most well known artists today and we wanted to give a nod to possibly the first official member of the 27 Club, Robert Johnson, as well as Jimi Hendrix who taught us how to be foxy ladies. Ash and Fallon talk about Johnson, who is rumored to have sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his insane talent in playing the guit...

TSFU: Ep. 167- 27 Club Bonus: Jimi Hendrix... and the Legend of Robert Johnson

December 08, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 99.5 MB

We made a list and asked y'all twice and The 27 Club was definitely in the top 3 most beloved season of TSFU Presents yet! Black musicians paved the way for many of the most well known artists today and we wanted to give a nod to possibly the first official member of the 27 Club, Robert Johnson, as well as Jimi Hendrix who taught us how to be foxy ladies. Ash and Fallon talk about Johnson, who is rumored to have sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his insane talent in playing the guit...

HOLIDAY BONUS: Ash and Alex Do Scientology vs NXIVM with Sarah Edmonson

December 07, 2023 16:31 - 44 minutes - 102 MB

We've been teasing this episode for awhile and here it finally is! Sarah Edmonson is a survivor of and whistleblower for the NXIVM cult. She now hosts the podcast A Little Bit Culty with her husband and fellow NXIVM whistleblower Nippy Aims, where they discuss cults and coercive groups with survivors and experts. She also wrote the bestselling book Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult that Bound My Life! This week, she's here to talk with Ash and Alex about how NXIVM comp...

Ash and Alex Do Scientology vs NXIVM with Sarah Edmonson (HOLIDAY BONUS)

December 07, 2023 16:31 - 44 minutes - 102 MB

We've been teasing this episode for awhile and here it finally is! Sarah Edmonson is a survivor of and whistleblower for the NXIVM cult. She now hosts the podcast A Little Bit Culty with her husband and fellow NXIVM whistleblower Nippy Aims, where they discuss cults and coercive groups with survivors and experts. She also wrote the bestselling book Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult that Bound My Life! This week, she's here to talk with Ash and Alex about how NXIVM comp...

Fairy Tale Fckery- Ep. 4: The Origins of Common and Creepy Nursery Rhymes

December 06, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MB

Ash and Katy Hearne-Church from Queens Podcast wrap up this whacky season of TSFU Presents with plagues, beheadings, human sacrifices, a handsy king and all sorts of other little diddies that seem totally appropriate for kids! Follow Katy and her co-host Nathan on Instagram and YouTube! They get boozy and talk historical queens, it's an absolute blast! 🔪✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little...

TSFU PRESENTS: Fairy Tale Fckery- Ep. 4: The Origins of Common and Creepy Nursery Rhymes

December 06, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 78.4 MB

Ash and Katy Hearne-Church from Queens Podcast wrap up this whacky season of TSFU Presents with plagues, beheadings, human sacrifices, a handsy king and all sorts of other little diddies that seem totally appropriate for kids! Follow Katy and her co-host Nathan on Instagram and YouTube! They get boozy and talk historical queens, it's an absolute blast! 🔪✨If you'd like access to over 125 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little...

TRENDING TOPIC: Mary Kay Letourneau and the Grooming of Vili Fualaau and "May December"

December 05, 2023 22:07 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Have you seen "May December" on Netflix? Hot garbage in our opinion... we really don't even know what that movie was trying to convey. This is an incredibly important story though. Ash recently spoke with Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) cult survivors, siblings Shelly Snow Pordea and Jon Snow on our YouTube channel (episode was also available slightly edited as audio only). Jon was incredibly brave and open and honest about his own abuse and we all agreed that the abuse of boys and m...

Mary Kay Letourneau and the Grooming of Vili Fualaau ("MAY DECEMBER" RE-RELEASE)

December 05, 2023 22:07 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

Have you seen "May December" on Netflix? Hot garbage in our opinion... we really don't even know what that movie was trying to convey. This is an incredibly important story though. Ash recently spoke with Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) cult survivors, siblings Shelly Snow Pordea and Jon Snow on our YouTube channel (episode was also available slightly edited as audio only). Jon was incredibly brave and open and honest about his own abuse and we all agreed that the abuse of boys and m...

TRENDING TOPIC: Abuse in the IFB Sect and "Let Us Prey" (YouTube Live)

December 05, 2023 01:42 - 1 hour - 203 MB

Hey friends, have you heard yet that we're now live on YOUTUBE?! That's right, you can finally see our faces!* TW: Basically all of the kinds of abuse possible. Join Ash as she speaks with siblings Shelly Snow Pordea and Jon Snow, who both grew up in the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) sect. Both are incredible survivors and advocates, and Shelly is also an author and Jon is an actor! The three chat about the new Investigation Discovery documentary "Let Us Prey", the rampant abuse ...

Abuse in the IFB Sect and "Let Us Prey" (YOUTUBE LIVE)

December 05, 2023 01:42 - 1 hour - 203 MB

Hey friends, have you heard yet that we're now live on YOUTUBE?! That's right, you can finally see our faces!* TW: Basically all of the kinds of abuse possible. Join Ash as she speaks with siblings Shelly Snow Pordea and Jon Snow, who both grew up in the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) sect. Both are incredible survivors and advocates, and Shelly is also an author and Jon is an actor! The three chat about the new Investigation Discovery documentary "Let Us Prey", the rampant abuse ...

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