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Not Another Crime Podcast

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Every Monday journalist Georgia Love and not-journalist Sammy Petersen catch up to unpack a true crime story.

And we'll have an extra little treat for you each Thursday. Let's call it...a Thursday Treat!

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Rachel Barber

In 1999, 15-year-old ballet student Rachel Barber vanished from her home in Melbourne after leaving to meet someone she trusted. What police eventually uncovered was a chilling betrayal driven by obsession, jealousy, and a plan that had been forming for months. Story starts at 25:25 Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? ...

Mar 15, 20262 hr 7 minEp. 48

BONUS: Lance Armstrong

The Lance Armstrong doping scandal involved cyclist Lance Armstrong, who won seven consecutive Tour de France titles from 1999 to 2005 while secretly using performance-enhancing drugs. For years Armstrong denied the allegations and even sued accusers. In 2012, the United States Anti-Doping Agency concluded he led a sophisticated doping program, leading to a lifetime ban from professional cycling and the loss of all seven titles. In 2013, Armstrong publicly admitted to doping in an interview with...

Mar 11, 202640 min

Betsy Faria

The murder of Betsy Faria took place in 2011 in Troy, Missouri. She was found dead in her home in a case that quickly drew national attention due to the unusual circumstances and the twists that followed. The investigation and subsequent legal proceedings became highly controversial, raising questions about evidence, motive, and the criminal justice system. The case later gained wider public recognition through media coverage and dramatisations. Story starts at 15:20. Full video: watch here Heat...

Mar 08, 20261 hr 45 minEp. 62

BONUS: Ned Kelly with Scott Williams

Ned Kelly was a 19th-century Australian outlaw who became a folk legend for his defiance of colonial police. Raised in poverty, he turned to crime after ongoing conflicts with authorities and led a gang that robbed banks. He’s best known for wearing homemade metal armour during his last stand in 1880, before being captured and executed, leaving a legacy split between criminal and hero. Story starts at 12:20 Watch video: watch here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follo...

Mar 04, 20261 hr 15 min

Shannon Matthews

The case of Shannon Matthews began in 2008 in Dewsbury, when the nine-year-old was reported missing by her mother. A huge public search followed, with intense media coverage across the UK. As the investigation unfolded, the story gripped the nation and became one of the most talked-about criminal cases in recent British history. Story starts at 14:10. Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: ...

Mar 01, 20262 hr 8 minEp. 61

BONUS: Scamilton!

Scamilton! was an unauthorised 2022 church production of Hamilton staged by The Door Christian Fellowship McAllen in McAllen, Texas, that altered lyrics and themes to include Christian messaging. The production went viral and ended up drawing legal action from the show’s creators. Full video: watch here Scamilton worst parts: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercr...

Feb 25, 202644 min

Kim Wall

Kim Wall, a Swedish freelance journalist, was murdered in August 2017 while reporting in Denmark. She boarded the privately built submarine UC3 Nautilus to interview its owner, Peter Madsen, but never returned. Her dismembered remains were later found in the waters around Copenhagen, and Madsen gave multiple conflicting accounts of what happened aboard the submarine. Story starts at 20:43 Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia...

Feb 22, 20262 hr 9 minEp. 60

BONUS: Max Headroom TV Hijacking with Joel Duscher

The Max Headroom TV hijacking was a 1987 broadcast intrusion in Chicago where a masked person dressed as Max Headroom briefly hijacked signals from WGN-TV and later WTTW. The surreal, rambling interruption lasted about 90 seconds, and the culprits were never caught. Story starts at 19:58 Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to...

Feb 18, 202658 min

Elizabeth Smart

In 2002 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her home in Salt Lake City, which sparked a massive search and intense national media attention. The story focuses on the investigation, the family’s fight to keep hope alive, and broader questions about how missing-child cases are handled in the public eye. abduction of a 14-year-old girl from her home in Salt Lake City, which sparked a massive search and intense national media attention. Story starts at 21:32 Watch video: here Sammy's speci...

Feb 15, 20261 hr 44 minEp. 59

BONUS: The controversy surrounding James Frey

James Frey became the center of major controversy after it was revealed that significant parts of his bestselling 2003 memoir A Million Little Pieces were exaggerated or fabricated. The scandal intensified in 2006 when Frey appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and admitted to embellishments, sparking a public debate about truth, memoir, and author credibility, and leading his publisher to issue corrections and refunds. Watch full video: here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us: instagram and Tik...

Feb 11, 202647 min

Lucy Letby

Lucy Letby is a British former neonatal nurse who was convicted in 2023 of murdering seven newborn babies and attempting to murder others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital between 2015 and 2016. She is serving a whole-life prison sentence, continues to deny the charges, and her case remains highly controversial and widely discussed. Story starts at 18:23 Full video: watch here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follo...

Feb 08, 20261 hr 36 minEp. 58

BONUS: Ken McElroy with Scott Williams

Kenneth Rex McElroy was an American criminal and convicted attempted murderer who lived in Skidmore, Missouri. Infamous as “the town bully,” his unsolved killing became an international story. Watch full video: here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See...

Feb 04, 202637 min

The Clutter Family Murders

Before dawn on November 15, 1959, something went terribly wrong in a quiet farmhouse on the outskirts of Holcomb, Kansas. By the time the sun rose over the fields, Herb Clutter, his wife Bonnie, and their teenage children, Nancy and Kenyon, were all dead—and no one in the small farming community yet knew who had come in the night, or why. Story starts at 17.02 Watch video: watch here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia...

Feb 01, 20261 hr 46 minEp. 57

BONUS: Jon Ronson

This week we are lucky enough to sit down (over zoom) with the legendary writer and documentarian Jon Ronson. Full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Sammy's special: watch here Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 28, 202640 min

The death of Elisa Lam

Elisa Lam was a 21-year-old student traveling alone who vanished while staying at a downtown Los Angeles hotel in 2013. After days of searching, police released eerie elevator footage showing her behaving erratically—pressing buttons, hiding, and gesturing at something unseen—sparking global speculation. Weeks later, guests complained about low water pressure and a strange taste… leading to a discovery no one expected. Story starts at 15:07 Watch video: here Sammy's special: watch here Follow us...

Jan 25, 20261 hr 35 minEp. 56

BONUS: The Kim Kardashian Paris Heist (with Myf Warhurst & Oliver Clark)

It's our one year anniversary so we're joined by Myf Warhurst and Oliver Clark to unpack the Kim Kardashian Paris Heist. In 2016, Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in her Paris hotel room during Fashion Week, where masked thieves tied her up and stole about $10 million worth of jewelry—most notably her diamond ring—before fleeing. She wasn’t physically harmed, but the incident led her to drastically change her security and public social-media habits. Warning: it's our one year anniversary so...

Jan 21, 20261 hr 30 min

Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka (the "Ken and Barbie Killers")

In the quiet suburbs of Ontario during the early 1990s, Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka appeared to be a picture-perfect couple — young, attractive, and seemingly in love. But behind their charming smiles lay a darkness that would soon shock Canada to its core. Together, they embarked on a series of crimes so disturbing that the nation would forever remember their names. And it all began when Karla made a chilling decision — one that blurred the line between love and evil... Story starts at 23:3...

Jan 18, 20262 hr 12 minEp. 55

BONUS: The Button Man with Scott Williams

"The Button Man" refers to a mysterious, real-life bushman in Australia's Victorian Alps, a local legend linked to hiker disappearances, known for carving buttons from antlers, building rock pyramids, and silently appearing near campsites, though police have interviewed and cleared him of involvement in crimes. Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrime...

Jan 14, 202633 min

The murder of Betty Gore

The murder of Betty Gore took place in Wylie, Texas, on June 13, 1980. During the assault, Gore was struck 41 times with a wood splitting axe. The film 'the Shining' had just been released, so had Friday the 13th...was there a connection or a motive a little more close to home? Story starts at 20:00. Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Wan...

Jan 11, 20261 hr 46 minEp. 54

BONUS: Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt

Ruby Franke is a former family vlogger who ran the popular YouTube channel 8 Passengers , documenting her life as a mother of six. She later became widely known for her involvement in a child abuse case and was convicted in 2024, bringing an end to her online career. Jodi Hildebrandt is a former therapist and life coach who co-founded the self-help organization Connexions . She was a close associate of Ruby Franke and was also convicted in 2024 for child abuse related to the same case. Full vide...

Jan 07, 202642 min

Azaria & Lindy Chamberlain

On 17 August 1980 nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain was taken by a dingo from a tent at Uluru. Her death led to one of Australia's biggest legal and media events in Australian history. Story starts at 19:51. Full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.co...

Jan 04, 20262 hr 30 minEp. 53

BONUS: Roofman

After escaping from prison, former soldier and professional thief Jeffrey Manchester finds a hideout inside a Toys "R" Us, surviving undetected for months while planning his next move. Follow us: instagram and TikTok Full video: here Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Dec 31, 202533 min

Dean Corll: The Candyman

Dean Corll was an American serial killer and sex offender who murdered a minimum of twenty-eight teenage boys and young men between 1970 and 1973. Story starts at 21:54 Watch full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 28, 20251 hr 49 minEp. 452

BONUS: The 1927 Santa Claus Robbery

The Santa Claus Bank Robbery occurred on December 23, 1927, in the Central Texas town of Cisco. Marshall Ratliff, dressed as Santa Claus, along with Henry Helms and Robert Hill, all ex-cons, and Louis Davis, a relative of Helms, held up the First National Bank in Cisco. Story starts at 3.40 Full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us...

Dec 24, 202544 min

The Covina Christmas Eve Massacre

The Covina massacre was a mass murder carried out on Christmas Eve, 2008 by a disgruntled ex-husband Bruce Jeffrey Pardo, 45, wearing a Santa suit. Story starts at 15:30. Full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 21, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 51

BONUS: No One Dies At Disney with Scott Williams

This week Sammy and are joined, yet again, by the fourth host Scott Williams to tell us about the deaths at Disneyland...yes, it's as uplifting as it sounds. Watch full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 17, 202547 min

Andrew Fraser

For 20 years Andrew Fraser’s world was awash with cops, criminals and drugs as Melbourne’s underworld lawyer of choice...but what about when that past catches up with you? Story starts at 14.44 Watch full video: here Peter Dupas episode: here More information on What3words: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you:...

Dec 14, 20251 hr 54 minEp. 50

BONUS: Beth's Dead with Elizabeth Laime

This week Sammy and Georgia talk to the great Elizabeth Laime on her latest podcast, Beth's Dead. Watch full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Follow Elizabeth: here Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 10, 202555 min

Joe Cinque

This week Sammy unpacks the heartbreaking death of Joe Cinque in 1997 in Canberra, Australia. His coffee was laced with rohypnol, at a dinner party where everyone had heard of the plan, after which he was injected with a lethal dose of heroin by his girlfriend Anu Singh. However, it was not the first time Anu had attempted to murder Joe, along with the help of a very close friend. Story starts at 8:21. Watch full video: here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial ...

Dec 07, 20252 hr 2 minEp. 49

BONUS: The Pig War 1859 with Joel Zammit

This week Sammy and G are joined by Joel Zammit to tell us all about a war that nearly broke out over the death of a pig. Story starts at 14:02. Watch full video: watch here Follow us: instagram and TikTok Follow Joel: here Follow Georgia: @georgiealove Follow Sammy: @sammypetersenunofficial Leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/notanothercrimepodcast Want to write to us? We'd love to hear from you: sammy@justanothercompany.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 03, 20251 hr 2 min
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