Affirmative Murder

This week Alvin and Fran discuss the mysterious disappearance of Kaymani Latigue, a 13-year-old girl from Toledo, Ohio. They discuss the implications of being a latchkey kid, the fear of being home alone, and the responsibilities of parents in ensuring their children's safety.  Resources:  https://www.13abc.com/2025/03/25/everything-we-know-about-death-13-year-old-keimani-latigue/ https://co.lucas...

This week Alvin and Fran discuss various topics ranging from the ethical concerns surrounding AI in entertainment, the recent sentencing of Diddy, and the ongoing case of Celeste Rivas, exploring public perception and the complexities of accountability in these situations. They explore the advancements in DNA technology that have led to the resolution of cold cases, emphasizing the importance of j...

This week Alvin and Fran navigate technical difficulties while discussing various topics including job security amidst government shutdowns, the impact of social media on personal and professional lives, and the importance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. They also explore cultural representation in media through the lens of Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl performance, and share personal stor...

This week Alvin and Fran explore a range of topics, from the rise of conspiracy theories in modern society, to the implications of AI on our lives. They also delve into the ongoing investigation surrounding the tragic case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was discovered in a Tesla linked to musician D4VD. The conversation highlights the complexities of public opinion, the influence of social...

This week Alvin and Fran are back to reflect on their weekends, touching on family time and the impact of pop culture events. They discuss the recent assassination of political influencer Charlie Kirk and the complex reactions it elicited from society. They also delve into the historical context of lynching in America, discussing its implications on modern society and the mental health aspects of...

This week Fran and Alvin discuss environmental racism and its effect on the landscape of the U.S. in the past, present, and future. Sources: https://momentum.medium.com/how-three-historic-black-towns-were-destroyed-by-racism-and-greed-cb3cf68bfd46 https://talkpoverty.org/2020/01/09/environmental-racism-black-communities-louisiana/index.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Alvin and Fran discuss the challenges of aging, including physical limitations and lifestyle changes. They share personal anecdotes about roller coasters and the thrill of youth, transitioning into a serious discussion about the case of Emmanuel Haro, a missing child.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Alvin and Fran revel in fatherhood before diving into a viral story from their neck of the woods. HAPPY BIRTHDAY OLIVER!!!!!!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fran and Alvin are joined by Madison McGhee for a live show taping from their tour, with this stop being in Portland, OR. They discuss Tonya Harding, Autism, and Juggalos. ATTENTION! There are just 2 count em TWO shows left in the tour! We would love to see yall in person! if youre in the area, acome out for a fun night! Chicago,IL August 2nd- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-matters-tour-chica...

This week Fran and Alvin continue their dive into the complexities of Diddy's relationships, the dynamics of manipulation and control, and the implications of the ongoing trial against him. The discussion highlights the patterns of behavior observed in Diddy's relationships and the societal implications of his actions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The verdict is in. Join Alvin and Fran as they comb through the highlight moments from the Diddy trial, giving their unqualified advice on, what the prosecution did wrong, what the defense did right, and give their opinion in how the jury may have come to their decision. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/article/sean-diddy-combs-trial-timeline-testimony.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

In this episode, Alvin and Fran discuss their recent weekend adventures, including their recent run of live shows. They reflect on their performances in Charleston and Columbus, share insights about local culture and food, and transition into a true crime story about Chiquita Tate, highlighting the importance of seeking help in tumultuous relationships. In this episode, the hosts delve into the tr...

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Alvin and Fran are back from the UK to catch up on current global tensions and immigration issues. They reflect on personal experiences and the impact of political decisions on communities, before transitioning into a true crime story about Henry Louis Baltimore, a young man whose life was tragically cut short. The discussion explores themes of trust, jealousy, and the societal factors that contri...

Fran, Alvin, and Madison McGhee discuss the ethical responsibilities and effectiveness of civilian true crime enthusiasts investigating criminal cases LIVE from Crime Con UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alvin and Fran recap their recent live shows in Portland and LA, sharing experiences and challenges faced during the performances. They then transition into discussing the ongoing P. Diddy trial, highlighting the serious allegations against him, including racketeering and sexual assault. The conversation delves into Cassie Ventura's testimony, her relationship with Diddy, and the implications of t...

This week Alvin and Fran discuss the recent Karmelo Anthony case involving a high school stabbing, and reflect on the media's role in shaping narratives. The conversation is interspersed with personal anecdotes and comedic commentary, making for an engaging and thought-provoking episode. The conversation delves into the complexities surrounding a tragic incident involving two teenagers, focusing o...

This week Alvin is joined by the incredibly talented and hilarious LaNisa Frederick to explore her personal experiences with cults, and the creation of LaNisa's podcast 'Black and Cultivated.' They explore the characteristics of charismatic leadership, the impact of church doctrine on interracial relationships, and the role of music in worship. The discussion also touches on personal awakenings an...

This week Alvin and Fran discuss their upcoming tour, a bizarre incident involving 40,000 pounds of chicken washing up on the shores of Jamaica. They delve into societal concerns, government psyops, and the cultural significance of sports, while also addressing the perception of American exceptionalism in a global context.  They also explore the complex and tragic story of Larry Horn, who orchestr...

This week Fran and Alvin are joined by the hosts of the paranormally enthusiastic podcast Two Girls One Ghost for a delightfully spooky toe dip into the supernatural. WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!!! Tickets can be copped at the link below https://www.madison-mcghee.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Alvin and Fran delve further into the complex and troubling saga of Big U, exploring the unfolding allegations surrounding his criminal activities, including murder and extortion. It highlights the downfall of Big U Enterprises and the tensions surrounding Nipsey Hussle's rise in the music industry, ultimately leading to his tragic demise. This conversation explores the intricate dynamic...

This week Fran and Alvin pay tribute to George Foreman before they then transition into a true crime narrative centered around the legacy of Nipsey Hussle, exploring the complexities of his murder and its connections to gang culture, particularly through the lens of Eugene Henley, aka Big U, and the ongoing RICO case involving him. The conversation weaves through personal anecdotes, cultural comme...

This week Alvin and Fran discuss various topics ranging from political theater and viral moments, to the ethics of podcasting with controversial figures like R. Kelly. They explore cultural differences in humor, the implications of clickbait content, and the health issues surrounding prison food. The conversation delves into the complexities of youth accountability in crimes, exploring the psychol...

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