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It Just Makes Sense

Samantha Smith and Jeffrey Siefertjmspodcast.buzzsprout.com
Welcome to “It Just Makes Sense!” the podcast by two easily distracted higher educated former lovers that explores all of the unpopular opinions, conspiracy theories and cult leaders that make you want to scream “THAT JUST MAKES SENSE!”
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Episodes

Episode 181 The Curious Case of Frank Olson

In 1953 Frank Olson was a scientist for the CIA. He was most notably working on Anthrax research. He was on his way trying to find his way out of the CIA. He was sent to NYC to see a psychiatrist for some mental health struggles when something unspeakable happened. He leapt to his death out of a NYC hotel room. BUT did he jump or was he pushed?

May 08, 202431 minSeason 4Ep. 181

Episode 180 Joran van der Sloot

This week's episode covers the new peacock documentary Pathological; The Lies of Joran van der Sloot. It covers the murder of Natalie Holloway including the extorsion of Beth Holloway, Natalie's mom, the murder of Stephany Flores and many, many more lies from this sadistic man.

Apr 26, 202442 minSeason 4Ep. 180

Episode 179 What happened to baby Lisa?

In 2011, Baby Lisa was abducted from her Kansas City crib. Her mother was just hanging out having a girls night with the neighbors having some coffee when she woke up to find that her baby was missing. BUT was it just coffee? Did a local vagabond drug addict have anything to do with the disappearance? You be the judge!

Apr 12, 202427 minSeason 4Ep. 179

Episode 178 The Octopus Murders

Jeff covers the Netflix documentary the Octopus Murders. Sam is shall we say unsatisfied with the ending.

Mar 29, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 177

Chit Chat 126 Sam and Jeff are fighting

The terrific twosome are mad at each other for no good reason! Sam took in heaps of content and Jeff was busy busy at work and had a long long St. Patty's Day. Apples Never Fall None of This The Monstrouous Mrs Mai The Wish

Mar 20, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 126

Episode 177 Lover, Stalker, Killer

This week we cover the Netflix documentary, Lover, Stalker Killer. This episode centers around one man's quest for love and the collateral damage caused by an unhinged ex-girlfriend!

Mar 15, 202445 minSeason 3Ep. 177

Chit Chat 124 RebaThemed Bachelorette and Jeff's bein a Karen!

We're baacccckkk Jeff's sent a fun little Surprise to Miles and his neighbor was being heplful and dropped it off with a little note attached. Jeff brough Miles to dinner to meet the family for Mama Sief's birthday. Sam went on a Reba themed bachelorette party and sadly Sam and Cam didn't have such a wonderful Sunday funday. Upgraded Down Low None of this is true

Mar 06, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 124

Episode 176 Selena! Yolanda Speaks!

This week we're back to cover the 2 part documentary about the murder of Selena. Yolanda Saldivar shares her side of the events leading up to the murder of Selena. Do you think Sam comes off as a bit of Yolanda apologist??

Mar 01, 202450 minSeason 4Ep. 176

Chit Chat 123 Where is Kate Middleton? Richard Simmons is back!

This week starts with a bang! Sam and Jeff discuss the whereabouts of Kate Middleton and Richard Simmons. Jeff watched an AMAZING documentary about the trans community's representation in media called Disclosure. Sam got a little tipsy tipsy with Miss Vangie over the weekend. Jeff took a wonderful barre class with friend of the pod Taaliba at Pure Barre. Go check her out!

Feb 28, 202426 minSeason 3Ep. 123

Chit Chat 121 Bitch I'm Madonna!

We'reeeee bacccckkk! Sam forgot to do the podcast last week, so we apologize lol. Jeff saw Mother in Pittsburgh and met the new man parents! Sam has been taking in the content and celebrating galentines day with the girls!

Feb 14, 202448 minSeason 3Ep. 121

Chit Chat 119 The Azores and Vegas Baby

We are back after a brief break. We're chattin it up about Sam and Cam's trip to the Azores and Jeff's trip to Vegas to Celebrate Catherine's birthday. Sam took in loads of content and Jeff's off the market. True Crime is out Relationships are in.

Jan 24, 202455 minSeason 3Ep. 118

Episode 175 Mean Girl Murders, Vegas Dance Queens

This episode is about the Murder of Debbie Flores-Narvaez from Baltimore, Maryland had big dreams of leaving her successful career as a business executive to become a dancer in Las Vegas. She headed out west with her boyfriend and two years later she went missing. She was in and out of tumultuous relationships and had an ultra-competitive dance career. There were plenty of suspects!

Jan 12, 202431 minSeason 4Ep. 175

Chit Chat 118 Sam's off to the Azores so Katie fills in!

Sam's off her anniversary trip with Cam. So Katie from Gigis stops by to chat. She had a terrible Christmas break, totaled her car and her dad cut his fingers off. Jeff spent some time with his man friend Miles, hit some golf balls and let his awkward people skills out.

Jan 10, 202433 minSeason 3Ep. 118

Episode 174 Hell Camp

This week's episode is about the Netflix Documentary, Hell Camp. Steve Cartisano was a former Airforce Instructor who set out to create nature camps that set "trouble" kids straight. He started in the Utah dessert having teens go on 500-mile hikes in the 115-degree heat. After a shocking turn of events and a lawsuit he banned from Utah and hops around Hawaii and the Caribbean. After being chased out of the Caribbean He ends his "camp career" after building a work camp for trouble kids in AMerica...

Jan 05, 202438 minSeason 4Ep. 174

Chit Chat 117 Happy New Year! Salt Burn and The Color Purple!

Cheers to 2024! No new resolutions for these two. They took in massive amounts of content and time together. Jeff hung out with Miles and caught a bunch of movies. Sam, Jeff, Cam and longtime listener Connie took in the color purple. Sam celebrated her 5th wedding anniversary with a bills game and hosting long time listener and cohost Maggie and her husband Brett. Salt Burn The Color Purple No Hard Feelings School Spirits

Jan 03, 202427 minSeason 3Ep. 117

Episode 173 Murder in Santa Claus Georgia

In 1997 in Santa Claus, Georgia 3 young girls were found wandering alone in nearby Bacon, County. The girls said they lived in Santa Claus. They provided an address for their house and the police raced there. What they found was a disturbing murder scene. WHAT HAPPENED and how did the girls get an hour away.

Dec 29, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 173

Episode 172 The Murder of April Loveless

In 1988 Fourteen-Year-old April Loveless of Emory Texas, showed up to the emergency room with a massive gash on her leg an scratches all of her body. Her parents said that she had been attacked by a dog. BUT Doctors thought otherwise. They thought it was MURDER!

Dec 22, 202320 minSeason 3Ep. 172

Episode 171 The Murder of Ashley Biggs

This week's episode is about the Murder of Ashley Biggs. Ashley a military veteran and young mother worked as a delivery driver for Domino's pizza. One night she went out to deliver a pizza and didn't return to work. She was murdered on the delivery. But who could have done it?!

Dec 15, 202334 minSeason 4Ep. 171

Episode 170 The Murder of Norma Rodriguez

In June 1993, the town of Port Hueneme in California Norma Rodriguez was found dead in her home. Her faced was wrapped in over 20 feet of duct tape. BUT who could have done it? She was recently divorced but had a somewhat amicable relationship with her ex-husband. She was well liked at work and dated a handful of men over the years but none of them ended poorly. There are several suspects including her best friend Beatrice's husband.

Dec 08, 202332 minSeason 4Ep. 170
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