A Couple of Sassholes

Brooklyn takes the wheel on this episode and talks about the Mont Vernon Home Invasion in New Hampshire. Four young men, all members of their own make believe club called "The Disciples of Destruction" choose the house at random. Their only goal is to m*rder those inside. The home was mildly secluded and inside was Kimberly Cates and her eleven year old daughter Jaimie. The perpetrators are all un...

Do you love a sunset cruise on the ocean? We do too, but not with this guy. This week, Heather dives into the sinister story of Oba Chandler, infamously known as the Sunset K*ller. Join us as we unravel the horrifying details of his crimes, explore how his dark charm masked a twisted soul, and discuss the investigative breakthroughs that finally brought him to justice. With our usual mix of sass a...

The Sassholes are kicking off 2025 and launching season 4 with a notorious name in the true crime world - David Parker Ray aka the Toy Box Killer. The girls tackle this one together as sadly there's so much terror to unpack. We uncover the horrifying details of his secret "toy box" and describe how he flew under the radar for decades leaving a trail of unanswered questions and devastating scars. H...

This week's crazy tale will blow you away. Listen to Brooklyn explain the life of Armin Meiwes whose desire to eat human flesh, created a spiral of events that left the nation in shock. Bernd-Jurgen Armando Brandes comes for a visit with the most bizarre intentions. Tune in and find out all the juicy details!

In this "holiday" episode, we are reminded that not every Christmas is Merry. Heather tells us the tragic and bizarre story of 15-year-old Kristy Bamu. He fell victim to his own sister’s fiancé's rage that was fueled by witchcraft and superstition. Believing Kristy was possessed by evil spirits, the family resorted to torture, all under the influence of Kindoki—the Congolese belief in witchcraft....

This week's episode has big serial k*ller energy. Listen to Brooklyn tell you the story about the Hillside Stranglers that tormented Los Angeles in the 1970's. Within just months, Kenneth Bianchi and his cousin Angelo Buono Jr. m*rdered multiple women while posing as police officers. The story is terrifying and the only solace is knowing they are behind bars or underground. Tune in and do some yog...

Ever wonder what it would be like to leave everything behind and live off grid in a mini castle in the countryside? In 1982, Dr. Charles Scudder and his "housekeeper" aka his lover Joey Odom did just that when they built "Corpsewood Manor". They were extremely fulfilled until their lives were sadly cut short in a senseless act. This story has everything - love, homemade wine, Satanic Panic, chicke...

Y'all - this week is definitely a crazy one! Listen to Brooklyn tell the survivor story of Thad Phillips after 43 hours of tor*ure at the hands of a high school boy named Joseph Clark. His bravery leads the police to convict Joe of the m*rder of 14 year old Chris Steiner who they believed drowned by accident a year earlier. We rarely have the opportunity to help a victim but today we do! Thad neve...

How far would you go for religious immortality? Heather dives head first into the wild story of May Otis Blackburn and the "Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Great Eleven" cult. Joined by her daughter Ruth (who was raised to think they were sisters by the way), these women convinced over 100 people to follow their every command by talking about a holy book they never planned to write. Money, g...

Episode #122 is ready to grace your earholes. In this episode, we talk about the disappearance of James Sheaffer after he gets into an unknown vehicle at his job. Days go by before his neighbor, Angela Stoldt, confesses to family members what she'd done. The true story will leave you reeling as it's almost too bizarre to believe. Tune in and found why it's important to get to know your neighbors....

Things get a little dicey this week as Heather dives into the twisted and tragic story of Marie Hilley. She was a woman whose life unraveled in a web of deceit, betrayal, and of course, m*rder. A seemingly ordinary housewife, Marie led a double life of manipulation and deadly ambition. Think life insurance policies, poison, all while the outside world thought she was just another Southern Belle. S...

It's All Hallow's Eve which means it's time for an extra scary episode of A Couple of Sassholes Podcast! Brooklyn takes the mic and talks about Mark Branch, a college aged kid who is beyond obsessed with Jason Vorhees. After years of fighting his urges, the lovely Sharon Gregory comes into his life and it ends in tragedy. Find out how in this new episode!

Brooklyn hits us with the spooky vibes this week in her story of Allan Menzies. Allan was a 23 year old Scottish fella who had a huge obsessed with the 2002 horror film "Queen of the Damned". He believed that the main character, a vampire named Akasha, was speaking to him. Imagine being so obsessed with a movie that you believe you can transcend into another realm through m*rder. Of course, mental...

The Sassholes recorded another live episode in front of a great crowd at Bayside at The Party Space Place in their hometown of Owensboro, KY! The theme was Scream Queens to get into the spooky spirit and boy did they deliver! In part 2 of this live episode, Brooklyn tells us the story of 16 year old boys named Brian Draper and Torey Adamcik who took their love for the Scream movie franchise way to...

The Sassholes recorded another live episode in front of a great crowd at Bayside at The Party Space Place in their hometown of Owensboro, KY! The theme was Scream Queens to get into the spooky spirit and boy did they deliver! In one part of the live episode, Heather tells the tale of Danny Rolling aka the Gainesville Ripper. This piece of literal garbage was not only a cold blooded serial k*ller,...

Heather tells the tale of a love affair back in 1915 in New York City. There's a young women (May Ruth Brown) an older man (Albert Edward Snyder) and a lover (Henry Judd Gray) who's fates come together with a deadly outcome. Tune in to find out what made this the most sensational crime of the period and quickly their stories fell apart.

In this episode, we have a wonderful guest named Tara Hazel Walsh from Ireland who discussed the Grangegorman k*llings from Dublin, Ireland back in 1997. After giving a false confession, Dean Lyons was charged until the real m*rderer, Mark Nash confessed. This was sadly after another attack that left even more bodies in his wake. Listen today and hear the sorted tail with a very cool accent.

In this episode, Brooklyn talks about Heather Mack and her relationship with her wealthy mother, Sheila Ann von Wiese. Their relationship is complex and extremely strained as they take a vacation together in Bali where Sheila never makes it home. Find out the story along with how they planned to get away with it now.

You already know Heather’s got a thing for cult stories — and this one takes it to a whole new level. This week, she tells Brooklyn the wild, twisted tale of Sara Aldrete and Adolfo Constanzo , the deadly duo who mixed drug trafficking, dark rituals, and pure chaos in one of Mexico’s most shocking true crime stories. Let’s just say this episode has everything: power, obsession, the occult... and B...

Brooklyn's solo episode is about the 1999 Day Trading Firm Nightmare in which Mark Orrin Barton spends three days reeking pure havoc throughout his community. What made this man go completely over the edge and was it avoidable? Tune in to find out more and to form your own opinion on this played out.

Does it chap your ass when serial k*llers get away with cold blooded m*rder? Well consider that ass chapped for this week's episode. Heather dives into the awful human Felix Vail and how he lived a free man in plain sight for over 54 years. He took the lives of THREE women who loved him that we know of at least - Annette Craver, Mary Horton Vail, and Sharon Hensley. Listen now to hear how he &...

It's a podcast collaboration, y'all! We teamed up with the fabulous West Virginia ladies from the Watch For Deer Podcast for this week's episode! They tell us a story from their neck of the woods in the Huntington, WV area. The crap bags Chadric Fulks and Brandon Basham went on a crime spree that sadly ended the lives of both Samantha Burns and Alice Donavan. Give this a listen and as...

Ready for a sassy and professional perspective on a wild true crime story?! The Sassholes had the pleasure of hosting the charming and brilliant Medical Health Clinician, Aaron Brosmer, LCSW, on this week's episode! Heather and Brooklyn tag team the intense tale about a nurse who was nicknamed the "Angel of Death", Kristen H. Gilbert. Aaron gives his educated hot take on this broad a...

In the 1970's, a place as innocent as The Hi-Fi Shop, a home audio store in Utah, should be a safe place, right? Apparently not thanks to the awful humans Dale Selby Pierre, William Andrews, and Keith Roberts. What was named the "Hi-Fi Murders" was a brutal robbery that quickly turned into a hostage situation which was sadly a deadly for some of them. Listen now as Brooklyn dives int...

Do you want to have a new fear unlocked involving clowns? Listen this week as Heather dives into a tangled web of greed, sex, and clowns... the Devil's trifecta. Marlene Warren was a loving mom, caring landlord, and sadly became an unfortunate victim right in front of her son. This devoted wife of 20 years was a pawn in a greedy scheme based on love and money. Her husband, Michael Warren, was a sh...