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The Creep Dive

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Welcome to the Creep Dive, a podcast in which hosts Sophie White, Jen O’Dwyer and Cassie Delaney investigate and report on the lesser known details of that bizarre stories that made the headlines. From con artists to encounters with the supernatural, we delve deeper than any normal person has time for.

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Episodes

The Troll Prince of Tattle Life

This week, the girls go deep into the seedy underbelly of the internet: Tattle Life. From anonymous trolls with vendettas to the shocking unmasking of the man behind it all—this is a dive into digital drama, online cruelty, and the £1 million lawsuit that might finally bring it all down. Featuring influencer chaos, Clemmie Hooper’s meltdown, and a philosophical rant about capitalism (obviously). Want it ad-free? Support us on Patreon and get this episode plus loads more: www.patreon.com/thecreep...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 6 min

Vermeer, Vinegar & Very Bad Boyfriends

This week on The Creep Dive, we’re rifling through relics, risqué robberies, and ridiculous retellings. Cass brings us the tale of Rose Dugdale, the British debutante who said “no thanks” to the tiara and “yes please” to the IRA—pulling off Ireland’s biggest art heist in a corridor-loving mansion. Then Sophie whisks us back into the murky mystery of Sherry Panini, who disappeared for 22 days and came back with a whole new origin story… again. Also featuring: nun-married foreskins, grim gramophon...

Jun 03, 202556 min

The Voynich Manuscript: Medieval Wellness or Time-Travelling Shite Talk?

This week on The Creep Dive, Jen takes us deep into the intoxicating mystery of the Voynich Manuscript. Is it a 600-year-old coded guide to female health? A Renaissance troll’s masterpiece? Or the deranged scribblings of a time traveller off their tits on medieval mushrooms? With baffling botany, star signs that don’t match our skies, and naked women passing herbs in goo pools—this manuscript has the CIA, codebreakers and creeps everywhere stumped. Also: monkey abductions, meth raccoons, and an ...

May 20, 202559 min

Hide, Seek, Shit Yourself: A Survival Guide

Cassie's off this week — we miss her and send big love ❤️ — but on we must go on. We start with an update on the jaw-dropping Diddy trial (yes, necrophilia is mentioned ), then veer into haunted hide-and-seek championships, competitive masturbators, and a hiker whose red hair literally saved her life. It's chaos, it's creepy, it's everything you love. 🔕 Want ad-free episodes and access to hundreds of exclusive deep dives? Join us on Patreon — it’s weird, it’s juicy, it’s where the real freaks h...

May 13, 20251 hr 1 min

Up Your Hole and Into the Bin: The Skort Scandal & Spain’s Most Twisted Parents

This week on The Creep Dive , Sophie takes us deep into the bone-chilling case of Rosario Porto and Alfonso Basterra—the golden couple of Santiago who adopted a brilliant little girl, then slowly, disturbingly, betrayed her in the most unthinkable way. From obsessive parenting and secret sedatives to a murder investigation riddled with lies, this story is as baffling as it is horrifying. Plus, we unpack the Camogie skort protest that made headlines this week. Want this episode completely ad-free...

May 06, 20251 hr 4 min

He Slept in a Closet, Then Walked Out With the Mona Lisa Under His Arm

This week on The Creep Dive, we unpack one of the most absurdly chill art heists in history: the day the Mona Lisa disappeared from the Louvre... and no one even noticed until the next day. No alarms. No chaos. Just one little man, one white jumpsuit, and a very unbothered plumber. But that’s not all. We also dive into the jaw-dropping story of Carol Howe—a high-society debutante turned full-blown white supremacist turned double agent for the U.S. government. Her undercover work inside a violent...

May 01, 202544 min

Sikhs In The City and Wet Specimens

This week on The Creep Dive , the gals dive headfirst into a toe-curling tale of body parts for sale, internet feuds between right-wing queens Jessica Reed Kraus and Candace Owens, and the inspiring, suspiciously spry story of Fauja Singh — the man allegedly running marathons well past 100. We also ponder: is Denise Welch missing in a hot air balloon over France? (No.) From wet specimens to walkers, it’s a glorious mess, as always. 👻 Support us on Patreon : patreon.com/thecreepdive 🎟️ Come see...

Apr 01, 202558 min

Throwing it back to a classic Creep from 2019 It’s Never Plain Sailing

An oldie but a goodie ... throwing it back to 2019 as we're on the road this week, back again with a new episode Thursday over on the www.patreon.com/thecreepdive Would you rather be stuck at sea, sucked from a plane or suspiciously disappear after a car crash? This week, our trifecta of grim is all about travel travesty. First up, Jen I-Laugh-When-I’m-Nervous O’Dwyer relays the tale of Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of a plane crash that left her stranded in the Amazon Rainforest. Next up, ...

Mar 25, 20251 hr 28 min

A Kidnapped Son, A Burning Jaguar, and a Plane Full of Demons

This week, we’ve got pure chaos—a possessed plane passenger who swallowed rosary beads mid-flight and drop-kicked a flight attendant, a man locked in a tiny room for 20 YEARS (and somehow his captor walked free?!), and an architect who built actual death rays—melting cars and burning people alive with his buildings. Unhinged, creepy, and totally wild—just the way we like it. .... Want to hear this episode completely ad-free and get an extra bonus episode every single week? Join us on Patreon: ht...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 9 min

The Billionaire, the Prayer App, and the Firing Squad Execution

This week, we take a ride through the shadowy intersection of big tech, religion, and power, featuring none other than Peter Thiel, the billionaire with an obsession—funding ultra-conservative Christian movements while being an openly gay man. We unravel his role in Hallow, the world’s most successful Catholic prayer app, and ask: is this a genuine faith movement or just another billionaire-backed tool for control? Then, things get dark as we break down the return of the firing squad in the US. ...

Mar 11, 20251 hr 16 min

Zoo Keeper Attacks, Mormon Armpit Chlamydia, and One of the UK’s Deadliest Disasters

Buckle up, creeps, because this episode is a rollercoaster of madness and tragedy. First, Casey Anthony is back—yes, that Casey Anthony—resurfacing on social media, and the internet has thoughts. We dive into her bizarre return, the outrage, and why the world still believes she got away with murder. Then, we uncover the Mormon armpit chlamydia epidemic. That’s right—bagpiping, soaking, and the truly unhinged len gths people will go to in order to technically stay “pure.” We also revisit one of t...

Mar 04, 20251 hr 2 min

100 Snakes in a Bag, a Human Egg Farm, and a Killer Cult

This week on The Creep Dive , we take you deep into the shadows with three stories that will leave you shook. A terrifying human egg farm where women were trafficked for their reproductive abilities, a murderous vegan cult that sought total brain optimization at the cost of sanity (and human lives), and a snake-infested backyard nightmare straight out of an Australian horror movie. It’s creepy, it’s bizarre, and you’ll never look at mulch the same way again. GET INTO IT Want to hear this episode...

Feb 25, 202556 min

Piss Drinking Astronauts and The Pope’s Final Prophecy

This week, we deep-dive into NASA’s stranded astronauts, who were meant to be in space for 8 days but have now been floating for 8 months, surviving on freeze-dried eggs and a piss-filtration system. The prophecy of the Popes—is 2027 really the year it all ends? It’s absolute chaos, it’s The Creep Dive. ✨ Want more? Get the ad-free version of this episode on Patreon! 👉 www.patreon.com/thecreepdive 🎟 LIVE SHOWS! 📍 London - https://londonirishcentre.ticketsolve.com/.../1173661111 📍 Cork - Marc...

Feb 11, 202559 min

Cyber Farting, Dark Web Empires & Billion-Dollar Scams – A Creep Dive Classic

Ahoy ! welcome to The Creep Dive , where we explore the wild, the weird, and the disturbing. This week, we bring you a hacker kingpin who built an empire on the dark web, the man who sold an entirely fake airport for $242 million, and a court case so bizarre it involves aggressive cyber farting (yes, really). Plus, an update on the state of global scams, crime, and corruption. Get in, weirdos—it’s going to be a ride. Want this episode ad-free ? Plus, get access to hundreds more unhinged, shockin...

Feb 04, 20251 hr 4 min

The Icebox Killer: Charles Rogers, Savant Secrets, and the JFK Mystery

In this episode, we dive into the chilling tale of Charles Rogers, the reclusive genius accused of murdering his parents and storing their remains in the family fridge... whispers of CIA connections to his possible involvement in the JFK assassination, Charles’ mysterious life and disappearance have fuelled decades of speculation. We also explore Acquired Savant Syndrome, a rare condition where brain injuries unlock incredible abilities like advanced math, music, or art. Cass will be back, alive...

Jan 28, 20251 hr 12 min

Donut Heads and a Literary Scam

In this episode of the Creep Dive podcast, hosts Jen, Sophie, and Cassie delve into various intriguing topics, including catfishing cases, the influence of social media, body modification trends, the rise of romantic fantasy novels, and a significant copyright infringement case involving Lynne Freeman. The conversation flows seamlessly through these themes, providing listeners with a rich exploration of contemporary issues and cultural phenomena. The conversation delves into the complexities of ...

Jan 21, 20251 hr 15 min

Tooth in Eye, Thoughts to Speech, and Pokémon’s Evil Side

In this episode of The Creep Dive , your favourite trio dives headfirst into a whirlwind of topics. From the eye-popping world of tooth-in-eye surgery to the jaw-dropping advancements in mind-reading technology , there's no shortage of weirdness. Plus, we uncover the secret sinister side of Pokémon Go and explore the chilling ethical dilemmas surrounding neurotechnology in criminal convictions. Listen Ad-Free and Get More Content! Enjoy this episode ad-free and unlock hundreds of exclusive episo...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 4 min

Hamsters, Drones, and Elon’s Sock Puppet Show

Hamsters on the loose, conspiracy theories flying, and Elon Musk’s potential doppelgänger Adrian Dittman—this week on The Creep Dive , we unravel wild internet mysteries, dissect bizarre animal behavior, and uncover the shocking costs of pet ownership gone wrong. Dive in for the chaos, stay for the laughs. Catch this episode ad-free along with 400+ more exclusive episodes on our Patreon www.patreon.com/thecreepdive . Join us for even deeper dives into the weird and wonderful! Hosted on Acast. Se...

Jan 07, 20251 hr

Billionaire Drones and the Rise of Shirtless Greg

In this week’s Creep Dive , we dive into the bizarre world of Peter Thiel —tech overlord, libertarian enigma, and all-around shady character. From his seasteading ocean cities to creepy transhumanist projects and shady government contracts, it’s a tale that spirals into mysterious drone swarms and dystopian tech conspiracies. But wait, there’s more! We also explore Greg Wallace’s vegetable-obsessed legacy, his questionable behavior, and why he’ll definitely never get a statue in Trafalgar Square...

Dec 17, 20241 hr 3 min

Assassins, Allegations & RFK Jr.’s Whale of a Time

This week we have billionaire assassinations, wild conspiracies, Jay- Z and RFK Jr.'s whale-related misadventures . Cassie, Sophie, and Jen unravel shady CEOs, infamous internet weirdos, and one politician’s unexpected battle with marine biology. It’s absurd and just another day on The Creep Dive . 🎙️ Want more? Get ad-free episodes and access to hundreds of exclusive stories on our Patreon! Join the Creeps today at patreon.com/TheCreepDive . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Dec 10, 202459 min

Turkeys, Testicles, and Telepathic Aliens: A Normal Tuesday

This week on The Creep Dive , the gang dives headfirst into the bizarre: horrifying tales from a turkey factory (spoiler—it's worse than you think), UFO sightings that’ll make you question reality, and a saintly story of disguise and devotion. From sinister poultry scandals to intergalactic orbs and secret monk drama, it’s chaos in its finest form. Get more madness! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecreepdive for over 500 exclusive episodes and ad-free listening. Join the hive! Hosted ...

Dec 03, 20241 hr 7 min

Dildos, DB Cooper, and the Slop Left Behind

This week, we dive into the harrowing case of Sara Garone, whose years of torment escalate with shocking revelations and twisted family ties. Then, a thrilling update on the DB Cooper mystery as new evidence brings us closer to unmasking the enigmatic hijacker. Plus, bizarre insurance scams, traumatic clean-ups, and a sprinkle of Kanye tweets for levity. This episode is ad-free! Access hundreds more at our Patreon . Also, don't miss our festive live show on December 10th—tickets available here ....

Nov 26, 202451 min

The Shocking End of Claire, Jurassic Lies, and the Tragic Mystery of JonBenet – Part 1

This week, The Creep Dive explores unsettling tales that range from tragic to unexplainable. First, the chilling story of Claire Nowland, a 95-year-old whose final moments with a knife and a taser sparked outrage and disbelief. Next, the team shatters Jurassic Park dreams, exposing the truth behind DNA in amber. Then, they begin their deep dive into the tragic and infamous case of JonBenet Ramsey—America’s most haunting unsolved mystery. This is just Part 1 of JonBenet’s story— Part 2 is availab...

Nov 19, 20241 hr 3 min

Vanishing Triangle, Space Ham & Scandalous Seats

First, we uncover the chilling mystery of Ireland's "Vanishing Triangle," an area where multiple people disappeared without a trace in the 1990s. We explore recent developments and theories on what may have happened within this eerie stretch of land. Next, we blast off into space to revisit the history of animal astronauts. From the pioneering pups and fearless monkeys to lesser-known spacefaring creatures, we’ll talk about their contributions to space exploration and the untold stories of these...

Nov 12, 20241 hr 7 min

A Decapitation, Death Pods, and a Killer Nun

In today’s episode, we travel to Scotland to discuss a tragic and poorly-timed decapitation that left locals stunned and grieving. Next, Cass takes us through the jaw-dropping story of the first “victim” (or patient?) of the futuristic Sarco Pod—an assisted dying device that’s raising ethical questions and sparking controversy around the globe. And finally, we end on a strangely chilling note with the tale of a serial-killing nun whose deadly deeds add an unsettling twist to what you thought you...

Nov 05, 20241 hr

Conker Chaos and Pocket Full of Dicks

This week we’ll dive into the scandalous drama of the World Conker Championship , meet a man with multiple… appendages, and uncover the secret life of a dad who fathered a family while undercover. Plus, we’ll explore the hilarious history of laughing gas and why it leads to the greatest party of all time . COME ON IN This episode is available for free on our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecreepdive , along with hundreds of other episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Oct 29, 202457 min

Hooked Sucked and Stuck

Buckle up, because this episode is a rollercoaster of “Wait...what?!” moments! First up, Jen’s got some wild blind items involving a super-famous movie star who’s weirdly into… fish holes? Yeah, you heard that right. Turns out, the A-lister’s love for fish might be more than just sushi-level. Meanwhile, Sophie shares a story about a local soft play business that went way too hard on the Halloween decorations. Spoiler: when the toddlers start crying, you’ve officially crossed the line. And, becau...

Oct 22, 20241 hr 8 min

Murder, a Matrix of Porn, and the Hunt for the Golden Owl

This week , Cass dives into the case of Virginia McCullough, a convicted murderer whos chilling arrest video has gripped the nation. Then, Sophie explores the bizarre tale of a widow who, after discovering her late husband’s hidden porn stash, consumed his ashes. For a lighter turn, Jen leads us through two thrilling treasure hunts—the hunt for the Golden Owl in France and the mysterious treasure-filled quest of The Secret . Get ad-free episodes and access to over 400 more on our Patreon at www....

Oct 15, 20241 hr 1 min
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