Web sleuth Ellen Leach works tirelessly to identify a skull found inside a bucket of cement at a truck stop in Kearney, Missouri. Unbeknownst to her, she is also racing against the clock to provide compelling evidence in a murder trial. SPRING/SUMMER MERCH IS HERE! Check out the new swag at our website! WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On ou...
Jun 26, 2025•54 min•Ep. 438
FAM - TICK TOCK, IT'S CULT O'CLOCK!!! It's bad enough when a religious leader manipulates their followers into their bed and almost into killing their ex-husband, but forcing them to take up to FIFTY CATS into their homes?!?! Now that's just going too far. Join us for the crazy story!! SPRING/SUMMER MERCH IS HERE! Check out the new swag at our website! WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE T...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 437
When air force sergeant Rich Fritz died in 2001, many thought his death was suspicious. He was young, fit, and had never had health concerns. His young wife Tammy, invited Rich's best friend, Bo, to move in, just as friends--it would give him a place to live, AND he could help take care of Christian, Rich and Tammy's young son. But then, weirdly, Bo started having close calls with death. And Tammy's behavior only continued to get...stranger. What on Earth was going on here? SPRING/SUMMER MERCH I...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 436
Two pregnant women, Laci Peterson and Evelyn Hernandez, are found dead in the SF Bay. The similarities in the murders are staggering, but the coverages of the cases couldn't be more different. Laci Peterson became a household name whereas Evelyn Hernandez was all but overlooked and forgotten. Looking back on the cases now, investigators wonder, Is there a connection between the murders? And what can we learn from how differently these cases were handled? SPRING/SUMMER MERCH IS HERE! Check out th...
Jun 12, 2025•51 min•Ep. 435
FAM!! BY OVERWHELMING DEMAND, WE REARRANGED THE ENTIRE SCHEDULE TO GET THIS ONE IN! On the evening of August 2, 2015 the father-in-law of 39 year old Jason Corbett made a chilling 911 call. Jason was down and barely breathing. The Father-in-law and Jason's wife Molly had beaten Jason, first with a bat and then with a brick. They said it was self-defense. That Jason had attacked Molly and said he was going to kill her. But the evidence wouldn't bear that out. And Molly's motive for wanting Jason ...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 434
Graham Hornigold, a London-based pastry chef, grew up fantasizing about one day meeting his birth mother. And then in 2020, a woman reached out to say it was she--his birth mother. She said she had never stopped loving him--or looking for him--and she too was hoping for a reunion. The timing was perfect, as Graham's wife, Heather, was about to give birth to their first child. And it didn't hurt that Graham's long lost mother WAS TOTALLY LOADED, ABOUT TO DIE, AND LEAVE HER LITERAL HUNDREDS OF MIL...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 433
When Maria Munoz, a young wife and mother, dies unexpectedly--and with a strange mix of drugs in her system, the police are baffled. But when authorities take a closer look at Maria's life, and read through her journals, the young woman's own words help to solve this mysterious death. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , yo...
May 29, 2025•53 min•Ep. 432
When Matthew Jacobs, a young oil worker, became the richest man in Camden, Arkansas after winning a nearly $2 million lawsuit, he suddenly had a LOT of new friends. But then when Matthew was killed in a car accident that was suspicious (to say the least), the town quickly divided over what they think really happened. And at the center of it all was Donna Herring, a local real estate agent who, somehow, found herself in charge of Matthew's entire estate. AND WE HATE HER! WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 431
Their crime earned them the nickname "Bitcoin Bonnie & Clyde"...but are they? And they heist is credited as being the most lucrative crime ever...but was it? If you love it when we rage-scream about a bunch of internet losers, then boy oh boy are you gonna love this week's episode. You might want to pre-pull over. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR ...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 430
On August 10, 2005, 18 year old Aliza Parsy was found murdered in her Staten Island home. She was naked, the house had been ransacked, and the killer had managed to leave precious few clues behind. As investigators peel back the layers of Aliza's life--from who her friends were to the pressures she felt growing up in a strict Orthodox Jewish community, several potential suspects emerge. But when the killer is revealed, everyone who knew Aliza is shocked. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episod...
May 15, 2025•52 min•Ep. 429
When Debbie Glatzel moves into her new home in the early 1980s, a demonic spirit haunting the home ALLEGEDLY takes over her younger brother David. Right on cue, grifters Ed and Lorraine Warren... er, we mean "paranormal experts Ed and Lorraine..." show up to investigate. But the various accounts of possession lead to murder, making people wonder - did the devil make him do it? WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes sta...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 428
GIRD. YOUR. LOINS. AND. PULL. THE. HELL. OVER. When Amanda Riley, a young wife and mother, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, she decides to share her journey with the world via her blog. Tens of thousands of people send her love, support, AND MONEY. But when an anonymous tip is sent to an investigative reporter, CLAIMING THAT AMANDA IS FAKING CANCER, her own words may prove to be her downfall. FAM!! All 4 episodes available right now and ad free on our Patreon feed! That's where you'll also fin...
May 08, 2025•51 min
In December 2013, police in the Myrtle Beach area discover an abandoned car at a pitch-dark boat landing. They quickly surmise its owner - twenty-year-old Heather Elvis - has vanished. Authorities race to find Heather and stumble into a twisted web of lies, betrayal and fury. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll find...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 427
When Keisha Hawkins is tragically shot dead at a birthday party, Her father, Kalvon, is determined to get justice for his little girl. When the authorities give up looking for the killer, Kalvon takes matters into his own hands, using social media to smoke out the murderer. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll find o...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 426
When Eric met Rosa, he thought he'd met the woman of his dreams--smart, funny, and interesting. But everything changed after they had their daughter. Suddenly Rosa was demanding and abusive, forcing Eric to work long grueling hours and often disappearing with their daughter. And when Eric and Rosa's relationship ended, he had no way of knowing just how diabolical Rosa would become. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episode...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 425
When Jessica and Patrick met, it was love at first sight. The two were crazy about each other. But when Patrick is murdered in broad daylight just inside his own front door, authorities have to look at everyone in his life as a suspect. And when the killer is revealed, it is one "stay stupid" moment after another that leads to their downfall. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AN...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 424
On August 23, 2008, Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and members of her entourage were kidnapped by Semolina insurgents in southern Somalia. Amanda, in particular, would endure 15 months of torture before being released. And even when that nightmare was over, her captor still tormented her with demands of more money, "or else." This episode tells Amanda's harrowing story and her journey to capturing her captor. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new vid...
Apr 17, 2025•58 min•Ep. 423
In October of 2020, Brittany Smith was brutally attacked in her home. In order to save herself, she shot and killed her attacker. By all accounts this is a clear case of a person legally acting in self defense. But the question is, does this law apply equally to men and women? I think you know the answer. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes starting today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND SUBSCRIBE! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On ...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 422
On October 21, 2021, on the set of the movie RUST, a prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin fired a live bullet, wounding the film’s director and killing its cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins. Within hours, the catastrophic accident was international news. In this documentary, part "who done it" and part tribute to Halyna, investigative filmmakers try to get to the bottom of what really happened on set that day and what, if anything, we can learn from this horrific event. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to v...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 421
Fam! You know we're always a fan of a good heist documentary! While Gerald Blanchard was heralded as one of the most skilled and audacious thieves in modern history, his robbing exploits were far from the glamorous hijinks of "Oceans Eleven." Always chasing a bigger thrill than the last get, Blanchard eventually nabs one of the most famous pieces of jewelry in European history, all the while staying one step ahead of some bungling investigators. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and no...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 420
In the summer of 2021, 20-year-old Gabby Petito and her boyfriend, Brian Laundire embarked on a "van life" adventure traveling across the country. On social media, they looked like the perfect couple. But behind the scenes, Gabby was suffering at Brian's hands. And when Brian returned home to Florida without Gabby--and nobody had heard from Gabby in almost a week--a national manhunt was on to find her. GET ALL 3 EPISODES AD FREE RIGHT NOW, PLUS SO MUCH MORE! On our Patreon feed . That's where yo...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr
A group of online gamers are trying to stop a murderer in real time! When one of their own suddenly starts sharing pictures of dead bodies in the group chat--and claims the pictures are of family members he just killed--they know there is a ticking clock until he kills again. And now they must pool their resources to find him and to convince the authorities this isn't a hoax. WE'RE ON YOUTUBE! Want to view the episodes and not just listen? Check our new video feed to see full video episodes star...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 419
YOU GUYS ARE NOT READY TO HEAR PATRICK AND GILLIAN TALK ABOUT THE SPORTS! At a 2004 Sportsgitball game between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pacers (oh my god, listen to me knowing the NAMES!) all hell breaks loose when a fan (who we MEET and who Gillian has WORDS for) throws a beer at one of the players. Suddenly we're in the middle of the biggest brawl in sports history. It's 20,000 IDIOT fans throwing bottles, ripping chairs out of concrete, and TRYING TO FIGHT BASKETBALL players. Patric...
Mar 18, 2025•56 min
FAM!! We are THRILLED to tell you about the podcast "Underestimated". This podcast is FULLY PRODUCED by a group of high school journalism students under the direction of the great Bob Ruff. These kids are DOING THE GOOD WORK investigating and reporting on unsolved cases in the hopes of making a real difference in the lives of the people involved. The podcast will feature five different groups of students, producing five different serialized stories about their cases. GO LISTEN TO "UNDERESTIMATED...
Mar 14, 2025•3 min
When retiree Anita Cowen invites lawyer Scott Pettigrew to rent a room in her Palm Springs home, their living arrangement turns into a nightmare. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW , including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God , LulaRich , and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace ; classics like The Jinx , Making A Murderer , and The Staircase ; and well...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 418
We're back for more NOSTALGIA NASTINESS!!! As the marriage dissolves between Lisa and James, employees are caught like children in a divorce having to choose sides. And when the company tries to make a comeback with 90s retro partnerships, their collaborators are drawn into disaster as well. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW , including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: Th...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 417
Fam, we're diving deep into some rainbow and unicorns nostalgia today! Those nineties neon stickers may have brought joy to the hearts of little Gillians and Patricks around the world, but what mess was secretly happening behind the scenes? We'll cover all four episodes of the documentary series over two episodes of the podcast! Fam! We'll have Part 2 of our coverage here in the regular feed next week, but if you don't want to wait, it's also available right now, early and ad-free, as a special ...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 416
Around 8am, Lita McClinton's doorbell rang. She peered through the peephole and saw a delivery man with a huge bouquet of flowers. She opened the door excitedly, but she had been tricked. The delivery man pulled a gun and shot Lita twice in the face, killing he almost instantly. It would take nearly 20 years to find out who had killed this brilliant and vibrant woman and why they they did it. And even then, the answers would make little sense. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll f...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 415
The year was 1996, and the cola wars were raging. Ahhh, a simpler time. To stand out, Pepsi introduced "Pepsi Points" and said that if you earned 7 million of the, Pepsi would give you a Harrier Jet--one of the most advanced military jets of the time. They assumed nobody would be able to do it. But, of course, they were wrong. What ensued was a David and Goliath story for the ages. And I think we can all agree, PEPSI NEEDS TO GIVE THIS KID HIS JET! GET ALL 4 EPISODES AD FREE RIGHT NOW, PLUS SO M...
Feb 13, 2025•35 min
Five years after she was groomed and abducted by the most popular teacher in school, Elizabeth Thomas shares new revelations about her ordeal, with famed kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed , you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW , including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God , LulaRich , and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace ; classics like The Jinx , Mak...
Feb 11, 2025•56 min•Ep. 414
