A Little Wicked

Lexi goes into the conspiracy of why there are so many mattress firms so close together even though they are seemingly always empty. And what does art have to do with money laundering? Listen in to figure it out. https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/29/business/art-money-laundering-sanctions-senate/index.html https://www.npr.org/transcripts/676543180 https://www.snopes.com/news/2021/07/07/mattress-firm-mon...

There's nothing magical about this Wonderland. With the unsolved death of a gang of cocaine dealers, what do you think could have happened? https://allthatsinteresting.com/wonderland-murders https://themansonfamily-mtts.medium.com/was-this-murder-victim-also-a-serial-killer-ddd28bb71136

CLaire Miller was a young TikToker who snapped one day, leading to her sister's death. Listen in as Lexi tells her story. https://www.fox43.com/article/news/crime/claire-miller-sentencing-guilty-plea-homicide-helen-miller/521-51fa4e94-3892-4ab7-9764-b15faf68ae11 https://allthatsinteresting.com/claire-miller https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/claire-miller-pleads-guilty-but-mentally-ill-in-sist...

During the 1990s in Australia, backpackers had started going missing and one of the main suspects was a man named Ivan Milat. Listen in as we discuss him and their stories. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/oct/27/ivan-milat-chilling-serial-murders-haunt-australia-after-death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUpr2Lb3G7k https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backpacker_murders https://truecrim...

Lexi talks about the NASA project of trying to teach dolphins how to speak human language and to discuss the urban legend of a possible relationship between one of the dolphins and an employee. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jun/08/the-dolphin-who-loved-me https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-previews/dolphin-sex-everything-you-need-3709225 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Howe_Lovat...

A story of tragic loss, this episode Kayla talks about the murder of Skylar Neese and how everything may not always seem as it is. https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/stabbed-in-the-back-skylar-neese-was-murdered-by-her-best-friends https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7aDqv8w2xc https://allthatsinteresting.com/skylar-neese-murder

Lexi tells the story of Mary Joe Frug: the feminist professor who was killed for unknown reasons but is suspected to be due to her feminist views and is post-humously ridiculed by her peers. https://www.legalaffairs.org/issues/September-October-2005/feature_sullentrop_sepoct05.msp https://openyls.law.yale.edu/handle/20.500.13051/7099 https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2019/07/08/middlesex-district-...

Kayla tells you the stories of Lilith, Santa Muerte, and other ghosts and goddesses who are seen as feminist icons. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHJP0NaU1ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hEGqRJ5_BA https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/lilith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPxt697e0pA https://www.worldhistory.org/Baba_Yaga/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No2w-7-SZqA https://yokai.fandom.com...

Lexi goes into the paranormal experiences that happen at Skinwalker Ranch, Utah. Is it all real or mass hysteria? Listen in and find out.

Kayla goes through 3 criminals who got their victims through dating apps. https://www.grunge.com/820208/the-chilling-story-of-match-com-killer-wade-ridley/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qi_ZSo0-ZY https://www.nationalworld.com/news/crime/stephen-port-grindr-killer-victims-masterchef-tv-drama-four-lives-3742958 https://www.theledger.com/story/news/crime/2021/06/30/death-penalty-jury-recommends-c...

Lexi goes through the history of some of the world's most dangerous beauty practices. https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/19/science/19egypt.html https://recipes.hypotheses.org/15457 https://www.healthline.com/health/mad-hatter-disease#symptoms https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-did-people-prevent-aging https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/effects-of-the-corset/ https:...

Two brothers and a girlfriend come up with money making schemes in order to take over the Mormon church of Latter Day Saints and come up with the cult known as the Children of Thunder. https://people.com/crime/children-of-thunder-cult-5-murders-people-magazine-investigates/ https://www.cracked.com/article_35628_how-not-to-get-away-with-murder-glenn-helzer-and-the-children-of-thunder.html https://w...

Lexi dives into the conspiracy about whether the Twilight series purposefully has Mormon undertones to try and convert the fans. https://www.yourtango.com/entertainment/twilight-saga-racist-exploring-race-mormonism-series https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mormon-influence-imagery_n_623487 https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/11/at-its-core-the-twilight-saga-is-a-story-about/265328/...

Kayla goes into the strange death of Annie and the circumstances surrounding her death.

Lexi goes into the conspiracy theory of the Dead Internet Theory and why the internet is being taken over by bots. https://slate.com/technology/2022/06/how-bad-are-bots-on-twitter.html https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2021/08/dead-internet-theory-wrong-but-feels-true/619937/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/do-spam-bots-really-comprise-under-5-twitter-users-elon-musk-wants-know-202...

Kendrick Johnson was only a sophomore in high school when his body was found rolled up inside a wrestling mat. What could have happened to him? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kendrick_Johnson https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/26/us/kendrick-johnson-death-second-investigation-no-charges/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/27/us/kendrick-johnson-georgia-investigation.html https://www.youtub...

This episode covers the medical maalpracatice journey of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, the neurosurgeon who was less than caring and practical when it came to his own patients. https://www.oxygen.com/true-crime-buzz/who-were-the-victims-of-dr-christopher-duntsch https://klakstrom.medium.com/the-real-dr-death-c31248a39f64 https://www.propublica.org/article/dr-death-christopher-duntsch-a-surgeon-so-bad-i...

This episode has two stories, each containing animal and human sacrifice, so be warned before pressing play! The Godfather of Matamoros was a man who was deep into dark magic and the occult while running both a cult and a drug trafficking ring. Magdalena Solis was a woman who took her fake role of being a goddess too far, resulting in the death of innocent villagers. https://criminalminds.fandom.c...

In this episode, Lexi talks about found footage styled movies and how they were believed to be real by the audiences who watched them and some even having some legal issues with how believable they are. https://gossipchimp.com/the-poughkeepsie-tapes-true-story-how-much-of-the-movie-is-actually-real/ https://gizmodo.com/the-fourth-kind-is-a-hoax-5397359 https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/joshbill...

Lori calls 911 after her husband goes overboard during a boat ride one chilly February day, but is this the full story? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sV8qV7Fmkq8 https://www.distractify.com/p/lori-isenberg-now

Lexi does a deep dive into the Winchester mystery mansion. https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/the-myth-of-the-winchester-mystery-house-16571653.php "Captive of the Labrynth" by Mary Jo Ignoffo (2010) "Ghostland: An American History of Haunted Places" by Colin Dickey (2016) https://allthatsinteresting.com/sarah-winchester https://www.legendsofamerica.com/winchester-mystery-house/ winchestermy...

In this episode, Kayla dives into the life and mysterious death of 1920s actress Thelma Todd. What do you think happened? https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/death-of-thelma-todd/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0865298/bio https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/the-mysterious-death-of-massachusetts-movie-star-thelma-todd/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukNXdJTtU4g

Lexi goes into the backstory of the movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose, which tells about the unfortunately short life of Anneliese Michel, a woman who was ill with epilepsy and mental illness and treated with exorcisms. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anneliese_Michel https://allthatsinteresting.com/anneliese-michel-exorcism

In this episode, Kayla discusses previously secret government operations that will make you wonder what else they could have been up to. https://irp.fas.org/program/collect/stargate.htm https://rviewer.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2B6-TMuudqE https://www.npr.org/2019/09/09/758989641/the-cias-secret-quest-for-mind-control-torture-lsd-and-a-poisoner-in-chief https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~rwest/w...

Severed feet are coming up on shore throughout the last few decades on one specific area of the Salish sea in Canada. Listen in as Lexi discusses this strange case. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salish_Sea_human_foot_discoveries https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/canada-severed-feet/ https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/569067-doctor-explains-why-21-human-feet-in-sneakers-may-have-washed...