Sinisterhood - podcast cover

Sinisterhood

Audioboom Studioswww.sinisterhood.com
{"_":"Sinisterhood is the comedy podcast about all things sinister, covering true crime, cults, cryptids, unsolved mysteries, and strange phenomena. 
\n
\nJoin Dallas-based comedians and best friends Christie Wallace and Heather McKinney each Wednesday as they bring you weekly episodes with plenty of research, lots of laughs, and legal insight from Heather, a licensed attorney. 
\n
\nPlus, catch all new odd but true tales submitted by listeners every Friday. \n","$":{"audioboom:html":"1"}}

Episodes

Freaky Friday: Episode 155

My Papaw Stood Up to the KKK; My Dad, the Nazi Hunter; Response to Last Week's Freaky Friday Episode-Cold Case Too Close to Home; I Went to School with A Killer; “Just Creepin?”; and My Near-Death Experience Was... Different? Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Cl...

Mar 21, 202550 min

Episode 335: The Murder of Madalyn Murray O’Hair – Part 1

Critics called her rude, blasphemous, a destroyer of beliefs and values who popped off like a chain of fireworks in a church. The progressive activism of this lawyer, veteran, mom, fighter, and fan of four-letter-words earned her the nickname The Most Hated Woman in America. This week’s episode is The Murder of Madalyn Murray O’Hair – Part 1. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for th...

Mar 19, 20251 hr 23 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 154

Running For My Life Along with Thousands of Cheerleaders; Terrorists Lived in My Neighborhood; Effects of Roe’s Overture; Cornered; Update on Stalker in the Warehouse; and The Necklace that Disappeared Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a revi...

Mar 14, 20251 hr 15 min

Episode 334: Prior Case Updates

Defendants at the heart of one of the 1990s' most controversial cases are hoping to regain their freedom while another defendant in Wisconsin's release was threatened. Plus, the embattled pastor at the heart of the Mica Miller case faces new allegations. This week's episode is Prior Case Updates. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for...

Mar 12, 20251 hr 19 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 153

Cold Case, too Close to Home; I’m About to Sue Everyone; The Time I Got Pepper Sprayed (On Purpose) And Tips for If It Happens to You (NOT On Purpose); Was I Almost Pennywise's Next Victim?; Death Is but a Doorway; and A Big Thanks and an Update. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours...

Mar 07, 20251 hr 5 min

Episode 333: Ron Stallworth, BlackkKlansman

The first Black officer on the Colorado Springs force got himself into a pickle when he went undercover with a notorious racial terrorist group. After recruiting a white doppelganger to help, the pair shed a light on the inner workings of one of America’s most shameful institutions. This week’s episode is Ron Stallworth, BlackkKlansman. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review ...

Mar 05, 20251 hr 28 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 152

I am an Accidental Killer; Stalker in the Warehouse; So, You Need a Refund Due to First Degree Murder?; Trump and DOGE Just Blew Up My Whole Life; “Pulled Over” by Fake Cop?; and Kids Say the Creepiest Things Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our P...

Feb 28, 20251 hr 19 min

Episode 332: The Murder of Corinna Mullen

When a young mother was brutally murdered in a small town, the list of suspects was short. But even after a trial, her family was left to find justice themselves. This week’s episode is The Murder of Corinna Mullen. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Check out...

Feb 26, 20251 hr 7 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 151

I Think My Father Helped Kidnap a Woman in the 1980s; 'Dr Death' Harold Shipman Came into My House!; The Day I Accidentally Stopped My Kidnapping?; My Brush with Moorish Sovereign Citizens; Some Hope for Wildfire Survivors from a Survivor; and (Almost) Real Death at a Fake Murder Party. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted ...

Feb 21, 202558 min

Episode 331: The Murders of Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk

Two women with families who loved them. One vicious serial killer who recorded his crimes. He may have evaded capture without the brave actions of yet a third woman who helped bring justice to the victims’ families. But now authorities believe these victims weren't his last. This week's episode is The Murders of Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk (Uh-bow-chuck). Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sig...

Feb 19, 20251 hr 4 min

Introducing: CRIME HOUSE TRUE CRIME STORIES

Crime House True Crime Stories is the ultimate destination for true crime fans. Every episode features two notorious cases from that week in crime history, tied by a common theme like infamous serial killers, mysterious disappearances, tragic murders, and more. Every Monday, uncover the full stories behind the headlines as host Vanessa Richardson takes you through high-profile investigations like the murder of Gabby Petito, the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, and the mass suicide of the Heaven's ...

Feb 17, 202516 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 150

My Dog Found a Dead Body; Getting Away Twice; Precognitive Phenomena? And the Work Conference from Hell; Tales from the Night Shift; Knock, Knock, Knock; and The Time my Dog Caught a Fugitive. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and recei...

Feb 14, 20251 hr 8 min

Episode 330: The Sovereign Citizen Movement

Their legally dubious beliefs land them in police crosshairs, and their manipulation of the legal system often nets negative results. But various groups of these extremists all agree on one thing: the laws don’t apply to them. Are their claims rooted in anything legitimate? Or are they all being wildly misled by unscrupulous snake oil salesmen? This week’s episode is The Sovereign Citizen Movement. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here for this week...

Feb 12, 20251 hr 34 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 149

My Boyfriend Accidentally Rode His Bike Over a Freshly Buried Murder Victim; Dinner With an (Alleged) Serial Rapist; The time I Lived in A Haunted House; My Friend, The Medium; Sorry...Brendan Fraser is an A**hat; and The Time I Shat Myself as a Baby Grad Student while Giving a Family Their Christmas Presents. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How...

Feb 07, 20251 hr 2 min

Episode 329: The Death Penalty’s Accomplice - Dr. James Grigson

Texas has always had a reputation for carrying out executions, and one man’s testimony made many of them possible. This doctor claimed he could predict the future dangerousness of an offender with absolute certainty, even if they never met. And time after time, juries believed him. This week’s episode is The Death Penalty’s Accomplice - Dr. James Grigson. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here...

Feb 05, 20251 hr 15 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 148

Reckless on Rural Roads; How I Almost Got Arrested for Helping a Stray Dog on an Overpass; That Time When UFO’s Snatched Me Out of My Bed; A Demon in My Bedroom; The Mechanic and Orbs in My Baby's Room??? Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patre...

Jan 31, 20251 hr 7 min

Episode 328: Billionaire Bunkers - Doomsday Plans for the Super Rich

Blast resistant doors. Biometric security. Robot massage therapists. If the apocalypse is coming, these folks want to be sure they don’t have to give up a thing. From bowling alleys to self-sustaining farms, the wealthiest elites are planning for it all to end, but they might be forgetting one major piece of the puzzle. This week’s episode is Billionaire Bunkers - Doomsday Plans for the Super Rich. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here for this week...

Jan 29, 20251 hr 9 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 147

January Stalker Awareness; New Dad Lore Dropped; My Mom and Area 51; I Met My Father for the First Time After He Died; My Subconscious Pranked My Daughter; and The Time I (Almost) Got Fired Because Of You Two Knuckleheads. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. ...

Jan 24, 202559 min

Episode 327: The TikTok Ban

Cat videos. Viral dances. Real community. It seems silly that a simple app could become an outlet, a source of hope, answers to medical mysteries, on-the-ground guerilla journalism, and even a way for small businesses to find customers, but starting in 2020, the US government set its sights on the app for more reasons than a viral dance. Now, the app and its community's future hangs in the balance. This week's episode is The TikTok Ban. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help ...

Jan 22, 20251 hr 40 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 146

My Grandfather Was Next Door Neighbors With 2 Serial Killers; It Wasn't Broken; Bible Belt Cult; My Grandpa the Medium?; Alaska Sky Balloon That's Petty About Pickups?; and Is a Door On or Off? Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting th...

Jan 17, 20251 hr 5 min

Episode 326: Taylor Swift: The Crimes, Claims, and Controversies - Part 2

She was on top of the world with hit songs and record-breaking albums, but soon she found herself embroiled in a battle for the very art that catapulted her to stardom. The fight prepared her for the next era: marked by legal claims, stalkers, deepfakes, foiled terror attempts, and more. Throughout it all, she managed to shake it off. This week’s episode is Taylor Swift: The Crimes, Claims, and Controversies - Part 2. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Clic...

Jan 15, 20251 hr 36 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 145

The Time I Shadowed a Crime Scene Investigator; Thank God for Confrontational Friends; UAP Through the Family Grapevine; The Station, the Train, and the Long Tunnel Beyond; I Started My New Year with A Reversed Episode 13; and HELP! I Might Be Psychic, and I Am NOT Ready for This Burden. Wildfire Relief links: California Fire Victims How to Help Those Impacted Shrimp Whisperer link: https://youtu.be/WuOn6ZM0kKQ Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon...

Jan 10, 20251 hr 19 min

Episode 325: Taylor Swift: The Crimes, Claims, and Controversies - Part 1

Her name is one of the most recognizable in the world. You know her lyrics. You’ve seen her concerts. But what about the more sinister side of this global superstar? Lawsuits, crimes, stalking, and more - this week’s episode is Taylor Swift: The Crimes, Claims, and Controversies - Part 1. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please co...

Jan 08, 20251 hr 28 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 144

That Time Y'all Manifested a UAP While I Was Listening to Your Podcast; 90’s to Now; I Flung a Shoe at my Sleep Demon; I Didn’t Realize I Was Getting Mugged; Premonition; and My Super Comforting Almost-Near Death Experience! Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -For a limited...

Jan 03, 202557 min

Episode 324: Bonus Segment Mix Tape

Happy New Year! 2025 has begun, and we're kicking it off with a fresh lineup of segments usually reserved for Patreon. Two prior case updates, a dispute for Judge Christie, and more. This week's episode is Bonus Segment Mix Tape. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! - Give your...

Jan 01, 202555 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 143

Morris County Resident; My Nuclear Radiation Chemist Sibling for the US Government - Immaculate Constellation; Trapped in a Dream Within a Dream; A Near Death Experience, a Shitty Doctor and the Student Who Saved the Day; My Childhood Reoccurring Dream Follow Up, Plus Extras; and My Sister and I Saw Santa Claus. Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you th...

Dec 27, 20241 hr

Episode 323: Fraud at the Fruitcake Factory

A decades-old family business built on hearty, round treats was the most coveted employer in town. Being let into the inner circle meant friendship, fun, and fruitcake. But one recruit saw this bakery as his own personal piggy bank and drained the company funds so much it threatened to bring this world famous purveyor of perennial pastries crumbling down. How much could he have taken and how on Earth did he spend it all? This week's episode is Fraud at the Fruitcake Factory. Click here for this ...

Dec 25, 20241 hr 16 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 142

New Jersey Drone Aliens- "Droniens?"; UAP/UFO Sightings Over my Apartment in NJ; Orb Sighting; A UAP Quickie; Mysterious Teardrop in Alaska; and The Strangest Car Tags Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Visit OliveandJune.com/CREEPY for 20% off your first Mani System!...

Dec 20, 202455 min

Episode 322: Near Death Experiences

Death: It’s the only thing guaranteed besides taxes. But advances in medicine over the past sixty years have woken millions from eternal slumber. About 10% of those folks saw what they claim was the other side. Are their brains playing tricks on them? Or is consciousness something more than the gray matter between our ears? This week’s episode is Near Death Experiences. Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Pl...

Dec 18, 20241 hr 15 min

Freaky Friday: Episode 141

Bookstore Creeper; Retail Store Perv; Retail Prank Call-The Pillow Man; Girl on the Side of the Road; Tarot Pregnancy Scare?; and Giant Squid Conspiracy Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Shop SKIMS Holiday Shop at SKIMS.com . Available in styles for women, men, kids and e...

Dec 13, 20241 hr 6 min
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android
Open in Metacast