Do you enjoy tales of serial killers, insane crimes, and occasional conspiracies? Then join Janelle and Vicky every other week to talk about all of this and more! As long as it's in Bad Taste... Hosts: Vicky Walters and Janelle O'Malley Sound and Editing: Tiff Weech Theme Music: Jason Zakrzewski
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Uncover the shocking true stories behind two of history's most interesting mobsters. The BTC will expose the secrets, scandals, and sinister plots that have shaped our world. You can check out the Not Fade Away Podcast here! Research links below! North Carolina Digital Library - "Thomas 'Tommy Karate' Pitera Bonanno Family Hit Man" Casetext - "Pite…
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Episode 190 - I'm Unreasonably Doubting
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Wrongfully convicted, wrongly imprisoned. Join Vicky and Rachel as we delve into the gripping tales of those exonerated after years behind bars. From shocking twists to hard-won justice, get ready for a wild ride. You can check out the Murder Road Trip podcast here! Research links below! CNN - "He's the world's longest-serving death row inmate. A C…
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Episode 189 - Maybe Iron That Shirt
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Join Rachel and Vicky as they step into the shadows of the industry and explore the chilling true stories of murder that rocked the world of music. You can check out 600 Second Saga here! Dimebag Darrell Rolling Stone - "Behind the Murder of 'Dimebag' Darrell" Rolling Stone - "Phil Anselmo Remembers Dimebag Darrell: 'I Think of Him Every Day'" Wiki…
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Episode 188 - I Accidentally "Yes And-ed" My Way Into a Murder
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From unethical tactics to outright fraud, join the BTC as we dive into the dark side of the legal profession. Discover shocking stories of attorneys who crossed the line and the consequences they faced. You can check out the Book vs. Movie Podcast here! Research links below! United States Attorney's Office - "Attorney Paul W. Bergrin Sentenced To L…
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Episode 187 - That Sounds Like Negligence
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Have you ever wondered how they catch the bad guys? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of forensics. From fingerprints to DNA, we'll explore the two real-life cases that were cracked thanks to the power of science. You can check out the We're All Just Pretending podcast here! Research links below! Stars and Stripes - "Recounting US milit…
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Episode 186 - Catheters Are Like Pringles
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From the gridiron to the hardwood, athletes have been known to cross the line and commit crimes. Join the BTC as we dive into the shocking stories of athletes who traded in their jerseys for handcuffs. You can check out the Vocal Fries Podcast here! Research links below! Oxygen - "O.C. Millionaire Medical Innovator Fatal Victim of His Girlfriend an…
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Episode 185 - What's a Little Strangling Between Friends
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Ever wondered what people use to commit the unthinkable? Join Rachel and Vicky as they delve into the bizarre and downright unusual weapons employed in two of the most shocking murders. You can check out the High Expectations podcast here! Research links below! The Guardian - "Joanna Yeates murder: the full truth may never be known" The Sun - "Kill…
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Episode 184 - The Cool Kind of Ill
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Sweden: Land of fjords, meatballs, and...murder? That's right, behind the Nordic charm lies a darker side. Join the BTC as we peel back the layers of this seemingly perfect country to reveal chilling true crime stories that will make you question everything you thought you knew about the Scandinavian dream. A special thanks to this week's guest hos…
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Episode 183 - Why You Always Lying?
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Sick of serial killers? Join the BTC for a deep dive into the dark world of deception. We're untangling the web of lies in two of the most horrifying hoaxes ever concocted. From fake kidnappings to manufactured massacres, prepare to be shocked, appalled, and maybe a little bit entertained. A special thanks to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! …
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This week on the BTC, we explore the unnerving truth - sometimes, the monsters are the ones who tuck you in. Familicide: When family goes fatal. Buckle up, it's gonna be dark. A special thank you to this week's guest host Rachel Bauman! You can check out the Murder Road Trip podcast here! Research links below! Murderpedia - "Marilyn Lemak" The Pica…
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Holy Moly! This Week on the BTC: When pious places turn to crime scenes. Join us as we look at two stories that'll leave you saying "Hallelujah, what?!" A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out 600 Second Saga here! Research links below! The Seattle Times - "Cultlike rituals, sex abuse alleged at church" Daily…
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Episode 180 - If I Retire, I'm Dead
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This week on the BTC, we dissect corporate crime that'll make your blood boil (and your 401k whimper). A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out the Book vs. Movie podcast here! Research links below: Yahoo! Japan - "A whistleblower's 'pride' and 'regret' Tracing the days after the incident" Hoppo Journal - "Int…
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This week we get to the meat of the matter: Cannibalism. Is it all killer, no filler, or is there more to the story? Join the BTC and find out! A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out We're All Just Pretending here! Research links below! Oxygen - "Omaima Nelson" Gallery All That's Interesting - "The Story Of …
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This Mother's Day, we're ditching the brunch buffet and diving into the dark side of motherhood. Join BTC as we explore the twisted tales of moms who went rogue, proving that "Mommy Dearest" wasn't just a movie. Forget the perfect roses and chocolates - we're serving up a chilling cocktail of crime and deceit. So, put down that mimosa and buckle up…
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Episode 177 - Evil Vibrations
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Ever wondered if that heist movie you love gave someone ideas? This week, we dive into the dark side of cinema and explore chilling true stories of crimes inspired by Hollywood! Buckle up, 'cause things are about to get real...unreal. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out High Expectations here! Research li…
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Love goes south. Hearts get broken. People get murdered. Buckle up for more twisted tales of passion gone wrong in this episode of the BTC. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out Murder and Such here! Research links below! India Times - "Before You Watch Akshay Kumar's Rustom, Here's Everything You Need To K…
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Episode 175 - Secrets Make You Sick
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This week, we delve into the shadowy corners of the unknown, exploring unsolved mysteries that leave us scratching our heads. Prepare for goosebumps and unanswered questions as we explore the cases that continue to baffle investigators and haunt our imaginations. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out the No…
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Episode 174 - Sorry for Partying
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Justice served...cold? Dive into the chilling (and infuriating) world of wrongful convictions. This episode exposes cracks in the system, amplifies unheard voices, and asks: how often is "guilty" actually a lie? A special thank you to this week's guest host, Rachel Bauman! You can check out Murder Road Trip here! Research links below! The National …
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Episode 173 - A Very Normal Time
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As we travel further into the new year, it provides new opportunities for the world's scammers. In this episode of the BTC, we look at two strange cases of scams going awry. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Eileen Walters! You can check out 600 Second Saga here! Research links below! Ring the Damn Bell - "A Wrestling With Sin Mystery:…
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Love bites. Medicine lies. Tune in for a double dose of deceit – where hearts break and bank accounts bleed. This week, BTC talks romance scams and medical fraud. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Eileen Walters! You can check out the Book vs. Movie Podcast here! Research links below! For Better Science - "Macchiarini's trachea transpl…
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Episode 171 - A BTC Christmas Special
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Unwrap a special true crime podcast episode that'll leave you saying "Bah humbug!" to holiday cheer. We're diving into some dark Christmas murders, where jolly carols become chilling screams. A special thank you to this week's guest host, Tiff Follmann! You can check out We're All Just Pretending here! Research links below! NAACP - "Harry T. and Ha…
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Episode 170 - Short People Problems
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Is there ever a good reason to kill? In this week's episode, Vicky and Tiff crack open the vault of history's assassinations, examining the tangled webs of power, politics, and vengeance that led to the ultimate silencing. BTC sends a special thank you to Tiff Follmann for guest hosting on this week's episode! You can check out the Vocal Fries Podc…
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Episode 169 - Little Women Vibes
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Dogs are being kidnapped, and we're on the case! In this episode, we dive into the dark world of dognapping to uncover the truth behind this growing crime. Join Janelle and Vicky as they explore the motivations of dognappers, the methods they use, and the impact their actions have on victims and their beloved pets. You can check out the High Expect…
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Murder for hire: it's the perfect crime, right? No witnesses, no messy cleanup, and you get away with it. But what if it's not so perfect after all? This week, join Vicky and Janelle as they explore the twisted world of murder for hire, and the people who get caught up in it. You can check out Murder and Such here! Research links below!: Casetext -…
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Episode 167 - Let's Get Sticky With Ectoplasm (Feat. Jacob Mayfield)
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Can psychic mediums help solve true crime's coldest cases? Or are they just a bunch of hocus pocus? In this episode, we are joined by Jacob Mayfield to explore the world of psychic mediums and their role in solving crime. This episode is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering if there's more to the world than meets the eye. A special …
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Episode 166 - It's Catholic and They Speak Spanish
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Life insurance is supposed to protect your loved ones in case of your death, but some people see it as an opportunity to make a quick buck. This episode explores the twisted world of life insurance murder, where people kill their loved ones for money. You can check out Murder Roadtrip here! Research links below!: Murderpedia - "Lin Yuru" TNL Mediag…
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Episode 165 - God Always Provides a Loophole
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Montana is known for its wide-open spaces and rugged beauty but is also home to a fair share of crime. In this episode, Janelle and Vicky look at two stories from the Treasure State. So if you're curious about crime in Montana, or if you're looking for a good true crime podcast, then this episode is for you! You can check out 600 Second Saga here! …
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Episode 164 - On the History of Margarine
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France is known for its beauty, culture, and history. But there is also a dark side to France, a side that is often hidden from tourists. In this episode, Vicky and Janelle look at two of these crimes from the city of light. You can check out the Book vs. Movie podcast here! Research links below! Liberation - "Le dernier procès du tueur multirécidi…
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Episode 163 - Brother Husbands, Sister Wives, Germany
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While many of us in the present day wish we could return to times of old, the wild west would make for a difficult transition. In this episode, Janelle and Vicky look at two cases from the wild country. From bank robberies and train heists to murders and gunfights, these crimes were all part of the fabric of life in the untamed frontier. You can ch…
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Episode 162 - Dingoes, Murder, Beaches
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The perfect place to relax and unwind, the beach can also be a dangerous place. In this episode, Vicky and Janelle explore the dark side of the beach and the stories of those murdered there. So grab your sunscreen and a beach chair, and settle in for a chilling look at the dark side of paradise. You can check out the Vocal Fries Podcast here! Resea…
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California is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning mountains, and iconic landmarks. But it's also home to a dark side. Join us as Janelle and Vicky explore the dark underbelly of the Golden State and learn about the people who committed these heinous acts. You can check out the High Expectations podcast here! Research links below!: History - "…
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Episode 160 - The 12 Year Gap
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Stalking is a serious crime that can have a devastating impact on victims. In this episode, Vicky and Janelle look at two cases of stalking that prove is best to always stay on guard. You can check out Murder and Such here! Research links below!: Research links below!: United States Attorney's Office - "Ohio Man Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Federal…
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Episode 159 - Horse Girl 4eva
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Corruption in local government is a serious problem that can have a devastating impact on communities. In this episode, Janelle and Vicky explore the different ways that corruption can manifest itself at the local level, and look at two prime examples of what happens when accountability is tossed out the window. You can check out the Not Fade Away …
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Episode 158 - Instead of Cheating, Horse Divorce
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Love can be a dangerous thing. In this episode of the BTC, Vicky and Janelle explore the dark side of affairs, and how they can sometimes lead to murder. You can check out Murder Road Trip here! Research links below!: Talk Murder With Me - "The Murder of Jesse Valencia" The Cinemaholic - "Jesse Valencia Murder: Where is Steven Rios Now?" Columbia M…
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Episode 157 - Technical Difficulties
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Cases of murder-suicide seem to leave behind massive amounts of devastation. These tragic occurrences seem to be primarily male-driven for many reasons. Join Janelle and Vicky as they examine two horrifying cases and attempt to unravel the explanations behind these tragedies. You can check out 600 Second Saga here! Research links below!: People - "…
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The amount of cases left unsolved is seemingly never-ending. On this episode of the BTC, Vicky and Janelle look at two of these cases and see if time has brought any answers. You can check out the Book vs Movie Podcast here! Research links below: Mental Floss - "The Chilling Story of the Hinterkaifeck Killings, Germany's Most Famous Unsolved Crime"…
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Episode 155 - If You Don't Fill a Hole, Something Will Fill It For You
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From Chernobyl to Deepwater Horizon, the world has witnessed the catastrophic consequences of human error and negligence. But what causes these disasters, and why do they keep happening? In this episode, Janelle and Vicky look at two of these massive disasters. Get ready for a gripping exploration of the devastating costs of our mistakes, and the i…
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In this week's episode, the ladies visit one wild and rowdy town: Philadelphia. Join Vicky and Janelle as they talk crimes from the city of brotherly love. You can check out the Vocal Fries Podcast here! Research links below!: "Cellar of Horror" by Ken Englade Philadelphia Magazine - "Inside the House of Heidnik" Time - "House Of Horrors: Serial Mu…
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Episode 153 - It's Never About Seasoning
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If you're looking for a podcast about sex and cults, then by golly you've found the right one! In this episode, Janelle and Vicky look at two cults with sex at the center of their practices for very different reasons. You can check out the High Expectations podcast here! Research links below: Bloomberg - "The Dark Side of the Orgasmic Meditation Co…
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Episode 152 - People Aren't Dying Like They Used To
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There is nothing that wets your true crime whistle like a juicy fraud story. Luckily, we've got two for you! Join Janelle and Vicky as they tackle more stories of people trying to game the system. You can check out Murder and Such here! Research links below: Thought Co. - "The Whiskey Ring: Bribery Scandal of the 1870s" National Archives - "Grant, …
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Episode 151 - Live! at the Dark Matters Podcast Festival
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Join Janelle and Vicky for this live show at the Dark Matters Podcast Festival! This time, the ladies are talking about Illinois crime. A special thank you goes to Side Street Studio Arts and Ghostly Podcast! Research links here!: The National Registry of Exonerations - "Julie Rea" University of Illinois Innocence Project - "Julie Rea" Investigatin…
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Episode 150 - You and Your Bones
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They say everything is bigger in Texas. Here at the BTC, we believe that applies to crime as well. Join Vicky and Janelle as they look at two crimes from the Lonestar state. You can check out the Not Fade Away podcast here! Research links here!: WFAA-TV - "Dallas serial killer Billy Chemirmir charged with killing 22 Texas women gets 2nd conviction"…
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Episode 149 -They Are Manifesting
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There are plenty of conspiracies out there about government coverups. But what happens when the coverup turns out to be real? In this episode of the BTC, Janelle, and Vicky look at two cases of government coverups and what happens when the lies run out. You can check out Murder Road Trip here! Research links here!: UCLA Newsroom - "An Army base isn…
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Episode 148 - We're Living in an Alternate Timeline
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If you could change your identity, what would you do? In the cases the ladies look at in this episode, these folks choose to commit crimes. Join Vicky and Janelle as they look at criminals using aliases. You can check out 600 Second Saga here! BBC News - "Piecing together serial killer Peter Tobin's past" The Guardian - "Serial killer Peter Tobin d…
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Episode 147 - Living in Sin and Getting it In
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Happy Holidays from all of us here at the BTC. During this time of joy and togetherness, we mustn't forget the women and girls who have been the victims of crimes. This week, Janelle and Vicky discuss two of these stories. You can check out the Book Vs Movie Podcast here! Research links below!: "Elsa Lanchester Herself" by Elsa Lanchester Kat Devit…
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During every criminal trial, the accused has the option of defending themselves. If they choose to do so, it rarely results in a positive outcome. In this episode of The BTC, Vicky and Janelle discuss two times defendants chose, and were forced to, defend themselves. You can check out the We're All Just Pretending podcast here!: https://www.stitche…
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Episode 145 - International Waters Baby!
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The ladies of the BTC are back! After a short hiatus, Janelle and Vicky return with two stories from the high seas. This week, we're talking oceanic crimes! You can check out the Vocal Fries Podcast here!: https://vocalfriespod.com/ Research links here!: https://www.badtastecrimecast.com/podcast/episode-145---international-waters-baby/…
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Preview: Ghostly Podcast - "Sausage King Murder"
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While we here at the BTC take a little break, we wanted to share one of our favorite podcasts with you! This week we bring you the Ghostly Podcast! Does the Sausage King’s wife still haunt Chicago? Favorite guest Mondo joins Pat and Rebecca to discuss and debate the story of the Sausage King. In 1897, the wife of Adolph Luetgert, the Sausage King o…
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Episode 144 - Live From the Elgin Fringe Festival 2022!
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This week we are bringing you the Bad Taste Crime Podcast live from the Elgin Fringe Festival! You can check out more about the Fringe here!: https://www.elginfringefestival.com/ We'd like to give a special thank you to Side Street Studio Arts and Ghostly Podcast! https://www.sidestreetstudioarts.org/ https://ghostlypodcast.com/ Research links here…
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Episode 143 - Fast Me to Death!
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When the average person visits the doctor, they expect a certain level of care. These are not stories about receiving that level of care. Join Janelle and Vicky as they look at two doctors-gone-rogue. You can check out the High Expectations Podcast here!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-expectations-podcast/id1071712255 Research links he…
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