Marshall Applewhite believed — and made others believe — that Earth was about to be wiped clean, and that the only escape was to shed the human body and board a spacecraft trailing the Hale-Bopp comet. In March 1997, 39 members of Heaven's Gate were found dead in a mansion in Rancho Santa Fe, California, dressed in matching black and wearing new Nike sneakers. They had packed bags for the journey. Applewhite had been refining this theology for decades, and the people who followed him were not fr...
Apr 28, 2026•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 33
The Olympic Marathon at the 1904 St. Louis Games was supposed to be a showcase of human endurance. Instead, it became one of the strangest, most chaotic sporting events in recorded history. Competitors ran in ninety-degree heat through clouds of dust kicked up by the officials' cars. One runner was chased off course by a dog. Another was unknowingly given strychnine by his coach. The first man to cross the finish line was disqualified. A man who had stopped to eat apples in an orchard nearly won...
Apr 21, 2026•55 min•Ep. 32
Between 2013 and 2017, Anna Sorokin — a Russian-born, German-raised young woman with a sharp eye for luxury and a sharper tongue for anyone who doubted her — convinced New York's elite that she was Anna Delvey, heiress to a vast European fortune. She stayed in five-star hotels, flew on private jets, defrauded banks out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, and nearly secured a $22 million loan to fund her own private arts club. She was caught, convicted, detained, and still, somehow, kept talking...
Apr 14, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 31
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast her as a larger-than-life personality with an enormous entourage, designer everything, and a lifestyle that demanded constant explanation. What Jen Shah didn't explain — until federal agents showed up at a cast event — was that her business empire was built on a telemarketing fraud scheme that targeted thousands of vulnerable people across the country, many of them elderly. She pled guilty in 2022 and was sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison....
Apr 07, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 30
Gypsy Rose Blanchard spent most of her childhood in a wheelchair she didn't need, taking medications for conditions she didn't have, and telling the story her mother Dee Dee had written for her — of a sick little girl who needed constant care. Dee Dee Blanchard fabricated illness after illness, collecting charity, sympathy, and total control. When Gypsy finally found a way out, it ended in her mother's murder. We examine the crime through the lens of the real victim in this case: a young woman w...
Mar 31, 2026•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 29
In one of the strangest and stickiest white-collar crimes ever committed, a group of Quebec thieves siphoned off nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup—worth over $18 million—from the Global Strategic Maple Reserve, an actual government-run stockpile meant to stabilize syrup prices. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crimes Of… to never miss a case! For Ad-free listening and early acce...
Mar 24, 2026•48 min•Ep. 28
He stole trucks. He stole cattle. He stole a plane. And every time he was arrested, he seemed to walk free. Joshua Paul Calhoun, known as the Texas Superthief, turned small-town chaos into a years-long game of cat and mouse with law enforcement. Sabrina and Corinne unpack one of the wildest crime sprees in Texas history. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crimes Of… to never miss...
Mar 17, 2026•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 27
Rudy Kurniawan rose to fame as a rare wine prodigy, dazzling collectors with his knowledge of vintage Burgundy. But behind the prestige was a counterfeit operation worth tens of millions. Sabrina and Corinne uncover how Kurniawan blended cheap wine in his kitchen and sold it as priceless French vintages in one of the biggest luxury fraud cases in history. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget...
Mar 10, 2026•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 26
In 2009, a Colorado family claimed their six year-old son had floated away inside a homemade flying saucer. As helicopters tracked the balloon live on national television, the country braced for tragedy, until the story began to fall apart. Sabrina and Corinne revisit the Balloon Boy hoax, a crime that turned panic into spectacle and exposed the power of a well-timed lie. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new h...
Mar 03, 2026•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 25
Lorena Bobbitt became one of the most infamous women of the 1990s after she severed her husband John Bobbitt’s penis in 1993. But behind the sensational headlines was a harrowing story of domestic violence, marital rape, and a system that repeatedly failed her. Sabrina and Corinne unpack the Lorena Bobbitt case, unpacking the abuse, the trials, and the crime of passion that forever reshaped public conversations about gender-based violence. Content warning: This episode contains discussions of do...
Feb 24, 2026•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 24
In 2005, sisters Linda and Charlotte Mulhall killed their mother’s abusive boyfriend, Farah Swaleh Noor then dismembered his body and dumped the remains into Dublin’s Royal Canal. Branded by tabloids as the “Scissor Sisters,” the women became symbols of shocking brutality. Sabrina and Corinne unpack the Mulhall Sisters case, a devastating crime of passion shaped by generational trauma, domestic violence, and a night that spiraled far beyond control. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to...
Feb 17, 2026•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 23
Pamela Smart was a 22 year-old aspiring media star when she began a sexual relationship with a 15 year-old student named Billy Flynn. What started as manipulation disguised as romance soon escalated into a deadly plan to kill her husband, Gregg Smart. Sabrina and Corinne break down the Pamela Smart case: a chilling crime fueled by control, grooming, and a hunger for attention that ended in murder. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimeho...
Feb 10, 2026•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 22
Betty Gore was a young mother living in a quiet Texas suburb when she was brutally murdered by her friend Candy Montgomery. The killing, driven by an affair with Betty’s husband, shocked the community and exposed the dark underside of suburban perfection. Sabrina and Corinne unpack the Candy Montgomery and Betty Gore story, a crime defined by jealousy, repression, and extreme violence. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios I...
Feb 03, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 21
In this episode of Crimes Of... Sabrina and Corinne unpack the disturbing and deeply complex case of Susan Polk—a woman who married her own therapist and, decades later, killed him. What begins as a troubling story of blurred boundaries and unethical behavior evolves into a marriage defined by power imbalances, emotional control, and escalating instability. Rather than asking whether Susan killed her husband—because she did—this episode examines how a relationship rooted in grooming and manipula...
Jan 27, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 20
In 2005, a married factory worker reinvented himself online, and fell hard for a girl he’d never met. When “Tommy,” “Jessi,” and a coworker named Brian became tangled in a toxic digital love triangle, jealousy exploded into real-world violence. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the TalHotBlond case, where fantasy blurred into obsession… and one lie led to another until a man wound up dead. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If ...
Jan 20, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 19
In 1889, American socialite Florence Maybrick was convicted of poisoning her husband with arsenic after years trapped in a cold, volatile Victorian marriage. But the evidence told a murkier story: one filled with infidelity, addiction, and a dying man obsessed with dosing himself. Sabrina and Corinne unravel the case of Florence Maybrick, a woman condemned by her peers before her trial even began. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimeho...
Jan 13, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 18
In 2007, astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak went from NASA hero to tabloid sensation after a secret love triangle exploded into attempted assault. Believing she was fighting for the love of fellow astronaut Bill Oefelein, Lisa embarked on a desperate, calculated cross-country drive to confront the woman she saw as her rival. Sabrina and Corinne break down the case where passion overpowered reason and sent a celebrated astronaut crashing back to Earth. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH...
Jan 06, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 17
Between 1764 and 1767, a mysterious creature terrorized the French countryside, killing nearly 100 people and leaving bodies torn apart. Witnesses swore it looked like a wolf… or something far more unnatural. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the terrifying true story of The Beast of Gévaudan: the man-eating monster that stalked a village for three years and sparked legends of werewolves, demons, and an evil no weapon could stop. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https...
Dec 30, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 16
In 16th-century Hungary, Countess Elizabeth Bathory was accused of torturing and killing hundreds of young women in her castle. Rumor claimed she bathed in their blood to stay young forever. Sabrina and Corinne reveal the terrifying true story of The Blood Countess, the world’s first female serial killer whose crimes blurred the line between history and legend. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t ...
Dec 23, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 15
In 1817, the Bell family claimed they were haunted by a violent spirit who could speak, move objects, and attack without warning. By the time it was over, one man was dead, and the legend of the Bell Witch was born. Sabrina and Corinne investigate the true story behind Tennessee’s most famous haunting and the ghost that may have committed murder. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follo...
Dec 16, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 14
In 1975, 22 year-old Travis Walton was struck by a blinding light in the Arizona forest and vanished without a trace. Five days later, he returned with a story that defied belief. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the truth behind the Travis Walton Incident: the alien abduction case that made headlines and still haunts UFO history. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crimes Of… to never...
Dec 09, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 13
In 1993, three men were found brutally mauled on a remote cannabis farm in Northern California. Locals whispered that Bigfoot was to blame. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the shocking true story of the Humboldt Sasquatch Murders: a tale of drugs, danger, and the blurred line between myth and murder. Head over to our Crimes Of… YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@crimehousestudios If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Crimes Of… to never miss a case! For Ad-free list...
Dec 02, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 12
When Zona Heaster Shue’s body was discovered in 1897, doctors called it natural causes. But her mother insisted a ghost had told her otherwise. Sabrina and Corinne reveal the astonishing true story of The Greenbrier Ghost, the first and only U.S. murder trial to feature paranormal testimony in a court of law. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: ...
Nov 25, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 11
In 1928, three men killed a Pennsylvania farmer they thought was a witch. What followed was one of the most bizarre trials in American history. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the true story of The Hex Hollow Murder: a real-life horror fueled by fear, folklore, and witchcraft. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Faceb...
Nov 18, 2025•52 min•Ep. 10
In 1981, 19-year-old Arne Cheyenne Johnson stabbed his landlord to death and claimed a demon forced his hand. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the chilling true story that became the basis for The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, the first U.S. murder trial to argue demonic possession as a defense. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse T...
Nov 11, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 9
The film Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer shocked audiences. The real man behind it was even more disturbing. Sabrina and Corinne uncover the murders, lies, and manipulations of Henry Lee Lucas, the drifter who blurred the line between truth and legend. Episode Sponsor: Step into the holiday season with layers made to feel good, look polished, and last— from Quince. Perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. Go to https://www.Quince.com/CRIMESOF for free shipping on your order and 365-day re...
Nov 04, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 8
The Strangers was fiction. The Keddie Murders were real. Sabrina and Corinne revisit the 1981 massacre in Cabin 28: an unsolved crime that forever changed the true-crime landscape and gave rise to one of horror’s most terrifying films. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudios X: @crimehouse...
Oct 28, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 7
Before the world watched Brie Larson escape captivity in Room, Josef Fritzl’s victims were living the unimaginable. Sabrina and Corinne reveal how Fritzl built a hidden dungeon, imprisoned his own daughter, and inspired one of the most haunting films of the 2010s. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @cri...
Oct 21, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 6
Sabrina and Corinne revisit the brutal 1958 killing spree of Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate. Their teenage romance and trail of blood later inspired Terrence Malick’s Badlands and Oliver Stone’s Natural Born Killers, cementing their place in pop-culture history. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Faceb...
Oct 14, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 5
He was a showman, a bootlegger, and, according to locals, a monster. Sabrina and Corinne tell the chilling story of Joe Ball, the “Alligator Man,” whose real-life crimes blurred into folklore and inspired one of horror cinema’s strangest cult classics: Eaten Alive. Crimes Of… is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Crimes Of… YouTube: @crimehousestudios Instagram: @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @cr...
Oct 07, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 4
