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Wheel of Crime Podcast

238 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratings

Jenn and Em are here to share their crazy and terrifying stories in an interesting new style of podcast. Inspired from todays most beloved game shows they bring all kinds of fun to the table, and with their Wheel of Crime they will spin you into a new exciting adventure every Friday night. Welcome to the Wheel. Of. Crime!

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Episodes

Halloween Special: Listener Ghost Stories

October 28, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MB

Welcome all goblins and ghouls to the annual SPOOKTOBER finale of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show, Jenn and Em share ghost stories submitted by listeners of the show.  Support the Show.

Season of the Witch: The Pendle Witch Trails and the Bell Witch

October 21, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Welcome back to the fourth installment of SPOOKTOBER. On this episode Jenn and Emily dive into the season of the witch with the Pendle Witch Trials and the legend of the Bell Witch.  Support the Show.

Haunted Locations: The Devil's Playground and the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall

October 14, 2022 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

Welcome to the third instalment of Spooktober! Today on the podcast the ladies discuss haunted locations and the crimes and legends that gave them their infamy. Emily talks about the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall and Jenn discusses the Devil's Playground.  Support the show

Thanksgiving Special: A Family Massacre & the Lost Arm of the Black Sea

October 07, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Welcome to the Turkey Day special of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, today on the show Jenn talks about a man named Paul Michael Merhige who murdered his family at the dinner table. Emily talks about the lost arm of the Black Sea.  Support the Show.

Local Legends: Bloody Mary & the Hook Man

October 01, 2022 21:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Welcome to the first official episode of SPOOKTOBER! Today on the show Jenn and Emily discuss spooky local legends. Emily shares the origin of Bloody Mary and Jenn shares the urban legend of the Hook Man and its roots in the real life Texarkana Moonlight Murders.  Support the Show.

The Shadowy Figures of the Appalachian Mountains (Part Two)

September 23, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn discuss the legends and real life scary stories  of the Appalachian Mountains.  Support the show

Colleen Stan: The Girl in the Box

September 16, 2022 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn and Emily talk about the abduction of Colleen Stan, the girl trapped in a box for seven years. Support the show

The Mysteries of the Appalachian Mountains (Part One)

September 09, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn discuss the history and remote communities of the Appalachian Mountains.  Support the Show.

The Youngest Person in the United States to be Executed

September 02, 2022 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

Today on the podcast, Jenn and Em discuss the sad and tragic case of George Stinney Jr., the youngest person to be executed in United States history. Support the show

The Legend of the Mothman

August 26, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Welcome back to the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show Emily and Jenn discuss the legend of the Mothman.  Support the Show.

Dimitri the Lover

August 19, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Today on the podcast, Jenn and Emily talk about a self described marketing guru, admitted sexual assaulter, disgraced physician, wannabe politician and pickup artist known as Dimitri the Lover.  Support the Show.

The Legend of the Ogopogo

August 12, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime podcast Emily and Em discuss the ancient sea monster that lives within the depths of Lake Okanagan, the Ogopogo. Support the Show.

The $19 Million Heist Police Tried to Hide

August 05, 2022 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast Jenn cover the infamous Dunbar Armored Robbery. This notorious heist remained unsolved for many years and went down as the largest cash robbery to have occurred in the United States to date.  Support the show

The Heroic Survivor Mary Vincent

July 23, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast Jenn and Emily go over the case of Mary Vincent. They discuss Mary's incredible bravery as she survives a heinous hitchhiking attack.  Support the Show.

Flying too Close to the Sun: The Legend of Icarus

July 15, 2022 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn talk about the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, who created the Labyrinth. His son Icarus was known for flying too close to the son and making a daring escape from the hands of his captor.   Support the Show.

Woman Arrested for Murder after Abortion

July 08, 2022 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn and Emily talk about the recent overturning on Roe v. Wade and what implications it could have for bodily autonomy and women's rights. Jenn talks about a recent case where a Texas woman was wrongfully arrested for an abortion.  Support the Show.

Scandalous Affairs & A Curse from the Gods

June 24, 2022 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

Welcome to the season 4 premiere of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! On today's episode Emily and Jenn discuss the unfortunate origin story of the Minotaur. Emily cover the Greek myth and all of its scandalous details. Support the show

Hometown Heists and Wanted Criminals

May 20, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Welcome to the season 3 finale of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show, Jenn and Em share stories of crimes in their hometown and in yours.  The ladies will return with new episodes of the show on Friday, June 24th, 2022.  Support the Show.

Evil Twins & Psychic Phenomenon

May 13, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Em and Jenn discuss Doppelgänger and Bilocation. The ladies discuss the history of both and dig through the archives of history to explore people's personal experiences with evil twins and the psychic phenomenon.  Support the show

The Man who Hates his Mother - Ed Kemper

May 08, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

Today on this Wheel of Crime Mother's Day special, the ladies talk about a man who really hated his mother, Ed Kemper.  Support the Show.

The Unforgiving Depths of the Marianas Trench

April 29, 2022 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and her multiple personalities discuss the underwater hell known as the Marianas Trench.  She discusses the horrifying creatures that live in the deepest darkest depths of the Trench, and its many mysteries.  Support the Show.

Top Secret FBI Investigations of Cattle Mutilations

April 22, 2022 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Is it a serial killer, a satanic cult or even aliens? Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn take a look at mysterious circumstances surrounding cattle mutilations in the USA.  Support the Show.

The 130 Victims of Former Priest John Geoghan

April 15, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Welcome or welcome back to another episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. On today's episode, Jenn and Emily discuss one of many priest involved in the Catholic Church sexual abuse scandal. The ladies talk about John Joseph Geoghan and the sexual abuse allegations involving more than 130 boys in the former priests 30 year career.  Support the Show.

The Devil and His Many Crimes

April 08, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Welcome back to the Wheel of Crime Podcast, today on the show the ladies discuss the myth, the man, the legend - the devil himself. Emily takes a deep dive into the origin stories of the devil throughout history.  Support the Show.

The Love Has Won Cult

April 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn and Emily discuss the new age cult Love Has Won. The ladies take a deep dive into the cult's leader and creator Amy Carlson.  Support the show

A Complex History of the Basilisk & a Chicken Witch-hunt

March 25, 2022 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

On today's episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn explore the mythos behind the King of Serpents - a beast better known as the Basilisk. Emily talks about how the creature came to be and the real terror and witch-hunts that ensued.  Support the Show.

A Complex History of the Basilisk & a Chicken Witch-hunt

March 25, 2022 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

On today's episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn explore the mythos behind the King of Serpents - a beast better known as the Basilisk. Emily talks about how the creature came to be and the real terror and witch-hunts that ensued.  Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Wheelofcrime)

Irish Hate Crimes & Samurai Sword Stabbings

March 17, 2022 15:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Welcome back to the Wheel of Crime Podcast and may the road rise up to meet you! Today on the podcast, Em and Jenn discuss a murder for hire plot including a samurai sword and neighbourly hate crimes. Sláinte! Support the Show.

The #FreeKesha Movement

March 12, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn and Emily discuss the popular #FreeKesha movement. The ladies discuss the movements origins and where Kesha is at in her legal battle with Dr. Luke today.  Support the Show.

Sunken Ships and the Legend of the Devil Whale

March 05, 2022 01:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Emily and Jenn taken a deep dive into the dark murky waters of the Pacific Ocean. Emily speaks on the legend of the devil whale and the many murders it may have caused.  Support the Show.

The Stanford Prison Experiment

February 25, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

On today's episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn & Emily discuss one of the most welcome-known psychology experiments. The ladies discuss the Stanford Prison Experiment and it's main researcher Philip Zimbardo. Support the Show.

The Stanford Prison Experiment

February 25, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

On today's episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn & Emily discuss one of the most welcome-known psychology experiments. The ladies discuss the Stanford Prison Experiment and it's main researcher Philip Zimbardo. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Wheelofcrime)

The Case of Shakespeare and the Stolen Identity

February 18, 2022 23:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast Emily and Jenn talk about some very mischievous little men, how Shakespeare shot them to fame and the case of identity theft that followed.  Support the show

Simulation Theory: Are we living in the Matrix?

February 12, 2022 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MB

Today on the podcast Jenn and Emily discuss the popular conspiracy theory, known as simulation theory. Emily ponders if we are in one giant game in the Sims or if we really are just living in the Matrix. Support the show

The 1911 Heist of the Mona Lisa

February 04, 2022 18:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Today on the Wheel of Crime Podcast, Jenn covers the 1911 heist of the Mona Lisa. She talks about the infamous art thief Vincenzo Peruggia, the crazy characters surrounding the case and how he hid the painting in his apartment for over 2 years.  Support the Show.

The Suspicious Dealings of American Big Cat Owners

January 28, 2022 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB

Welcome to another episode of the Wheel of Crime podcast! Today on the show, Jenn and Em reflect back on the 2020 pandemic and one of shows everyone was watching... Tiger King.  Support the show

The Criminal History of January

January 21, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Welcome back to another episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today on the show, Emily and Jenn discuss the criminal history of the month January and the Roman god Janus that it was named after.  Support the Show.

Florida Man Decapitates His Mom on NYE

January 07, 2022 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Welcome to the first episode of 2022 of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Jenn and Emily are back, and starting the year off with murder. The ladies discuss the New Years Eve killing of Maria Suarez-Cassagne by her own son.  Support the show

Yuletide Crimes: The Wild Hunt & the Christmas killings of Ronald Gene Simmons

December 17, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

Welcome to the final 2021 episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today in a festive finale of the podcast, Jenn and Em talk about Yuletide Crimes. Jenn discusses the Christmas killings of Ronald Gene Simmons. Emily tells the origins of the Wild Hunt, a holiday traditions that has roots in mythology.  The Wheel of Crime Podcast will take a short hiatus and will return with a new episode on January 7th, 2022.  Support the show

Chimney Crimes: Bad Santa & the Bloody Head

December 10, 2021 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Welcome back to another festive episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today on the show Emily talks about the classic children's tale known as Me Tie Dough-ty Walker! A tale of a haunted house and a bloody head that falls down its chimney. Jenn talks about a man named Jesse Berube who attempted to use Santa's favourite entrance to a local restaurant.  Support the Show.

Mistletoe Crimes: The Christmas Killer and Loki's Mistletoe of Death

December 03, 2021 18:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

Welcome to the first official episode of the 2021 Wheel of Crime Holiday season! Today on the show Jenn and Em talk about the Lawson family Christmas Day massacre and legends of  Loki the Norse God.  Support the Show.

Lost to the Underworld: Hades and Persephone

November 26, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Welcome back once again to another new episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today on the show, Emily tells the tale of a well-known Greek myth. The ladies talk about Hades and Persephone, and how Hades stole her from the clutches of her mother Demeter (the goddess of the harvest).  Support the Show.

The 2012 Thanksgiving Murders: Byron David Smith

November 19, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Welcome back to another episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show, Jenn and Em talk about a burglary gone wrong in a house with a paranoid man.   Support the Show.

Through the tunnels of Vietnam & Lincoln's Ghost

November 13, 2021 18:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Welcome back to a special episode of the Wheel of Crime podcast! In honour of Remembrance Day, Emily tells the first-hand account of a solider journeying through abandoned tunnels during the Vietnam War. Emily also talks about the ghost of Abraham Lincoln. Support the Show.

Spooky Tales from Reddit: The Faceless Man & Haunted World War II Tunnels

October 29, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

Welcome to the 2021 Spooktober finale of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. In this final episode of October, Em and Jenn head to Reddit to read some very scary and unnerving stories.  Support the Show.

Modern Day Witchcraft: Witch Hunters & the Hunted

October 22, 2021 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Welcome to another extra spooky episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show, Em and Jenn dive into two cases of modern day witchcraft. Emily talks about the case of Michael Bear Carson and Suzan Bear Carson, two self-proclaimed witch hunters from the San Francisco Bay Area. Jenn talks about witch hunts disguised as covers for murder in theft in India's  fifth-largest state Gujarat.  Support the Show.

Vampires and Werewolves: The Vampire Cult & a Werewolf Commanded by the Devil

October 15, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Welcome to a super spook-tacular episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast. Today on the show, Em & Jenn discuss two classic creatures of folklore - Vampires and Werewolves. Jenn speaks of the infamous teenage-lead Vampire Cult. Emily tells the tale of Peter Stumpf, a convicted serial killer and potential werewolf controlled by Satan himself.  Support the Show.

Killing in the name of Laughing Jack & the Black Eyed Children

October 08, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today on this Spooktober Special, Emily and Jenn tell tales from CreepyPasta. Jenn tells the legend of Laughing Jack and a real life crime that followed. Emily tells the story of the Black Eyed Children and their everyday encounters.  Support the show

Monster Origin Stories: Dr. Death & Vlad the Impaler

October 01, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Welcome to this year's rendition of Spooktober by the Wheel of Crime Podcast. For today's extra spooky episode Jenn and Em talk about Monster Origin stories. Emily talks about the origin of Dracula, and his humble beginnings as Vlad the Impaler. Jenn talks about Harold Shipman, now known to many as Dr. Death. Support the Show.

Andrea Yates & the Drowning of Her Five Children

September 24, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! Today on the show, Jenn and Em discuss the tragic drowning of five young children at the hands of their mother Andrea Yates.  Support the Show.