This week, Sara and Danny are back to cover a crime that made headlines all over New York City, the attempted murder of Michael Weiss in his Manhattan apartment. They start off giving some background in the people involved in the attack, including Jacob Nolan, who was the attacker, as well as Pamela Buchbinder, the victim's ex-girlfriend who allegedly convinced Jacob to carry out the attack. They also get into the state of the case today, and how 'justice' has been carried out so far. To end the...
Feb 07, 2022•50 min
Sara and Danny are back with some fraud-y updates coming from The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. First up, they breakdown the suit against Justin Rose and the company LifeVantage, an MLM that has been accused of being an illegal pyramid scheme. After that they dig into Mary Cosby's alleged cult, based around a church she inherited from her grandmother. They end the show with a game called 'Coming In First!", where they test their knowledge on the timeline of reality tv shows throughout the y...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 1 min
This week, with Sara away on vacation (we miss you Sara!), Danny and Jorge cover a tragic case that took place in one of NYC's trendiest social clubs, The Soho House. They begin with a bit of background on the Soho House itself before diving into all the details of the murder. They discuss the victim Sylvie Cachay's early life and career in fashion and how she met her boyfriend Nicholas Brooks, and how it all went south so quickly. They also breakdown all the detail of the night of the tragic ev...
Jan 10, 2022•41 min
Happy New Year! Sara and Danny start 2022 off with a bang as they give their superlatives for the year past and look forward to the year ahead. They run through their favorite true crime docs, disappointments, and moments of 2021 before sharing what they are most looking forward to in the year to come. Be sure to follow @notanothertruecrime to stay in touch and share with us what you're looking forward to the most! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 03, 2022•35 min
Sara and Danny are back for the final episode of the year! This week, they cover the Lawson Family Murders, during which Germanton tobacco farmer Charlie Lawson murdered his family on the afternoon of Christmas Day in 1929. They get into all the details leading up to the day and also discuss some possible motives behind the seemingly senseless act. To end the episode, they play a round of trivia on obscure facts of the crop that the Lawson family grew at their farm: tobacco. Happy Holidays from ...
Dec 27, 2021•46 min
With so many updates going on lately, we are back this week with a full round-up of everything that is happening in the world of crime. Sara is joined by Betches Pop Culture expert Dylan Hafer to break down all the news stories, including The Delphi Murders, Jen Shah, Scott Peterson, Ghislane Maxwell, Elizabeth Holmes, and Josh Duggar. Be sure to follow @notanothertruecrime to stay up to date with all the updates as they happens! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 20, 2021•50 min
Sara and Danny are back to cover a holiday themed fraud for the ages. They get into the crimes of Sandy and Kay Jenkins, who worked for world-renowned Collin Street Bakery and stole millions of dollars from the company for years. To end the show, they take a trip down fraud memory lane in “Fraudie or Hottie?,” during which they try to decide whether various iconic frauds deserve some respect or we’re simply bad grifts. RESOURCES: https://www.ketk.com/news/new-documentary-recounts-the-collin-stre...
Dec 13, 2021•50 min
Sara and Danny are back to cover the crime spree of Belle Gunness, a farm owner in Illinois in the early 1900's. They start off with some relevant details of her early life and her immigration to the US from Norway, and then get into the suspicious deaths of people surrounding her who conveniently had named her as the beneficiary of multiple life insurance policies. They also break down how it all came to and end, and the trial that followed it which left many questions unanswered. To end the sh...
Dec 06, 2021•54 min
Sara and Danny are here with another special bonus episode covering the latest developments in a few evolving stories. They kick things off with a breakdown of the Ghislane Maxwell trial and all the bizarre details coming from the proceedings. The also cover some updates on Elizabeth Holmes and the removal of an Astroworld Documentary after just 1 day of widespread outrage. Be sure to follow @notanothertruecrime to stay up to date on all the ongoing updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Dec 02, 2021•24 min
Sara and Danny are back with another bonus episode with some wild updates on a few cases! They cover the latest updates regarding Brian Laundrie’s disappearance and debunk some conspiracy theories, news from the Elizabeth Holmes Trial, the Tiger King 2 trailer, and Robert Durst’s sentencing. Don’t forget to follow us @notanothertruecrime for ongoing updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 04, 2021•29 min
Sara and Danny are back to talk all about a fraudster that rocked the world of fine wine for years: Rudy Kurniawan. They break down just how he managed to infiltrate the world of ridiculously expensive wines without being detected and all the methods he employed to elude capture and make millions of dollars in the process. To end the show, they play a game of "My Way or The Sideways," where they are faced with a choice of either answering some obscure trivia questions about wine or trying their ...
Nov 01, 2021•51 min
Sara and Danny are back to talk all about Gwen Shamblin and her Weigh Down program, which spread all over the US as a weight loss alternative in the 90's. Then, they breakdown how she turned her TV talk show fame into a religious cult with influence all over the US with some disturbing practices.. To end the episode, they play ‘Big Hair Don’t Care’ where they try to identify a series of celebrities with iconic hairstyles from across the years! SOURCES: https://www.distractify.com/p/scott-amedure...
Oct 18, 2021•57 min
Sara and Danny are joined this week by Kyra Breslin to talk all about ‘Finding Lauren,’ her true-crime documentary podcast series that looks at the ongoing investigation of missing Indiana University student, Lauren Spierer. They talk all about the case as we mark the 10th anniversary of her disappearance, and Kyra breakdown all the elements that she focused on for the podcast and what we can expect for the rest of the series. Be sure to listen to ‘Finding Lauren’ now wherever you get your podca...
Oct 04, 2021•34 min
Sara and Danny are back to cover the case that everyone seems to be talking about, the disappearance of Gabby Petito. They breakdown everything we know about the timeline and all the recent updates, before moving on to cover a few other cases in the area that haven’t received as much attention, but need to be talked about. PETITION: https://www.change.org/p/buckeye-arizona-police-department-justice-for-daniel-robinson SOURCES: https://nypost.com/2021/09/13/nyc-woman-gabby-petito-missing-after-cr...
Sep 27, 2021•43 min
Danny and Sara are back to talk about a seriously disturbing crime spree by one of Britain’s most notorious serial killers, Dennis Nilsen. They talk about Nilsen’s killings, his gruesome tendencies, and how he was eventually caught. To end the episode on a more positive note, they play a game called ’It’s Getting Scot In Here!’, where they attempt to answer a series of trivia questions about Nilsen’s country of birth: Scotland. CW: This episode contains some graphic descriptions SOURCES: https:/...
Sep 20, 2021•44 min
Sara and Danny are back yet again with another special emergency with some wild updates on a few cases! They cover the latest in the Murdaugh murders, including some crucial updates in Alex’s shooting; some bizarre details of the ongoing case against Elizabeth Holmes; and a potential new discovery of evidence near where Maura Murray went missing. Don’t forget to follow us @notanothertruecrime for ongoing updates! SOURCES: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/14/us/alex-murdaugh-shooting-arrest.html h...
Sep 16, 2021•27 min
Danny and Sara are back this week with a guest that needs no introduction, Payne Lindsey! They kick things off with a breakdown of Payne’s first case he ever worked on, the disappearance of Tara Grinstead, and how he went from a true-crime fan to launching multiple massively popular podcasts by himself. They also get into the state of true crime at the moment, and how the whole landscape has evolved throughout the years. Be sure to check out season 3 of Up and Vanished, coming out on September 1...
Aug 30, 2021•40 min
Sara and Danny are back for a special emergency episode with some new updates on two ongoing cases! First they dive into some new information regarding Scott Peterson’s appeal before breaking down updates in the Crystal Rogers case and what they could mean in regards to her disappearance. Follow us @notanothertruecrime to stay up to date as new information comes out! SOURCES: https://abc11.com/scott-peterson-laci-abc-2020-one-last-chance/10632626/ https://www.ksby.com/news/california-news/juror-...
Aug 26, 2021•21 min
In this week’s episode, Sara and Danny are back to talk all about a powerful family that has been involved in a number of cases throughout the years: the Murdaugh’s from South Carolina. They start off with a little background on the family and its main members before diving into the various cases surrounding them, focusing on a double homicide and a fatal boating incident a few years ago. After that, they get into some recent updates on the boating incident, which is making its way through the c...
Aug 23, 2021•56 min
Sara and Danny are back to breakdown a case that has it all, the murder of Maurizio Gucci in 1995. They start off with a little background about the fashion house and how Maurizio managed to end up as its head amidst the family fighting for control. Then, they dive into all the details of his murder, and how popular opinion immediately turned towards Patrizia Reggiani, Maurizio’s ex-wife with whom he had just gone through a long and contentious divorce. Finally, they walk us through the long inv...
Aug 16, 2021•50 min
Sara and Danny are back to discuss the murder of Helle Crafts, a flight attendant who went missing in 1986. They discuss the circumstances of her disappearance and how all roads led to her husband, as we’ve seen countless of times before. They also get into the investigation of her murder and the unlikeliest of heroes that led to the eventual capture of the killer: private investigator Keith Mayo, who refused to let the case go cold. To end the episode, the play Making Mr. Mayo Merry, where they...
Aug 09, 2021•57 min
Sara and Danny are back to breakdown one of the longest police standoffs in history: The Waco Siege. They start with the origins of the Branch Davidians and its eventual leader David Koresh, who was at the top of the cult at the time of the siege. They also go through the cult’s beliefs and what life at the compound was like, before getting into some of the darker detail’s of Koresh’s abuse of his followers. The end the show, they play Caught in The Vor-Texas!, where they take a trivia journey t...
Jul 26, 2021•59 min
This week, Sara and Danny are back to cover an OG MLM with an iconic color: Mary Kay. They start off with the story of its founding by Mary Kay Ash, and then get into all the shady business practices that the company upholds to this day. They also breakdown what we know about their income statements, and just how small of a percentage of its sales force actually makes any money. After that, they discuss the legal challenges Mary Kay has had along the way and how they have impacted the business. ...
Jul 19, 2021•58 min
This week, Sara and Danny host writer, language scholar, and podcast host Amanda Montell, for a fascinating conversation about about cults and what makes them so effective at garnering our attention. They cover cult-ish groups and organizations from Scientology to SoulCycle and everything in between. They also discuss some ways to approach people who might be engaging in cults to a worrying degree, and why telling them that they’re in a cult might be counter-productive. Be sure to check out Aman...
Jul 12, 2021•51 min
On this episode, Sara and Danny are back to discuss a case that generates as much curiosity as outrage, the kidnapping of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn from their own home in the early hours of the morning. They breakdown how the situation progressed and why both the media and police authorities wrongfully thought that it was all a hoax, and how the situation was finally resolved in spite of law enforcement’s disastrous response. Then, Danny and Sara are joined by Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn...
Jul 05, 2021•47 min
This week, Sara and Danny are back to talk all and about The Family, an Australian doomsday cult founded by Anne Hamilton-Byrne. They breakdown everything from the cult’s beginnings in yoga studios for well-to do people to the spiritual hodgepodge that made up the cult’s belief system. They also get into the dark aspects of how they operated, and Anne’s ‘adoptions’ of dozens of children that she believed would be the beginning of a master race to rule the world. To end the show, Sara and Danny m...
Jun 28, 2021•49 min
We are back this week, and although Danny is away in Mexico, Sara welcomes in Betches pop culture expert Dylan Hafer to breakdown a few stories of fraud from the Real Housewives universe. They start off with Jen Shah’s recent arrest, discussing all the particulars of her telemarketing scheme, her indictment, and what awaits her. Then, they get into the embezzling allegations against Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi. To end they show, they play a fun round of Housewives Trivia, where they first have t...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr
This week, Sara and Danny tackle one of the most infamous criminals in NYC history: David Berkowitz aka The Son of Sam. They cover Berkowitz’ childhood and military record all the way to his eventual capture. They also dive into the alleged motive behind his criminal spree, which bizarrely centered around the demonic possession of German Shepherds. Next, they give us their thoughts on the recent Netflix documentary’, The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness,’ and breakdown some of the theories i...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Sara and Danny are back to talk all about a very strange group: The Love Has Won cult. They focus on their leader Amy Carlson and the bizarre set of beliefs that guided the cult, breaking down their scams, structure, and connections to other modern cult-like groups. They also discuss the recent death of their leader and the bizarre scene that her corpse was discovered in, which was decorated with glitter and Christmas tree lights. They end the show by playing “Sleigh What?,” where they put their...
May 24, 2021•57 min
This week, Sara and Danny bring us a vintage crime spree from the turn of the 20th century: Amy Duggan Archer-Gilligan’s poisoning of dozens of tenants at her boarding house. They start off by breaking down some interesting details about Amy’s early years and then dive in to her murders, which all took place over the course of 10 years. They also cover how she was allowed to operate for so long before being caught, and discuss her eventual capture and trial. They end the show with a round of liv...
May 17, 2021•49 min
