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In this episode of Say Yes to the Mess Jami and Jessi catch up on The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 19 and The Valley Reunion Part 1. RHOC season 19 started off with a bang with most of the cast accusing Katie Ginella of lying, feeding information to “bloggers” and recording Shannon having a meltdown without her knowledge. Part 1 of The Valley Reunion turns dark as Brittany exposes Jax f...

For better or worse, love can be the ultimate motivator. It can make people feel invincible, emboldened to chase after their greatest ambitions. On the flipside, love can turn toxic and drive a person to do things they never thought they would. On July 5th 2003, 37-year-old Sandra “Sandee” Rozzo was gunned down in the Pinellas Park home she shared with her boyfriend. Was this a case of love gone w...

In this episode of Serial Streamers Jami and her bestie, Jessi, discuss the viral Netflix documentary “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.” In Season 2 of this docuseries, the DCC are once again in the spotlight for their talent, desire to make the team, and all the ups and downs that go with that. The ladies dish on some of the more interesting aspects of the documentary and Jami...

In this episode of Say Yes to the Mess, Jami and Jessi dive deep into the recent finales and dramas of Love Island USA Season 7, The Real Housewives of OC, and The Valley. The duo shares their final thoughts on the Love Island winners, the unfolding pile-on against a cast member in RHOC, and the escalating tensions in The Valley. Plus, Jami hints at some insider tea relating to an upcoming RHOC st...

In this episode of Say Yes to the Mess Jami and Jessi catch up on Love Island USA Season 7 and The Valley. The ladies dish on their favorite and least favorite Islanders, the most recent scandal that resulted in Islander, Cierra Ortega, being removed from the show as well as their thoughts on The Valley. Jami also spills some HOT tea after getting a text from a friend who spotted one of the Housew...

On a crisp evening in April 2023, 20-year-old Alexa Bartell was driving to her girlfriend’s house. The two were on the phone together, when suddenly, the call dropped. Alexa’s girlfriend, Jenna Griggs, tried calling Alexa back several times but the call went straight to voicemail. When Jenna opened the Find My Friends app, she saw something alarming. It appeared as though Alexa’s vehicle had veere...

Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open. From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic detailsand brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow and listen now wherever you ge...

In this episode of Serial Streamers, Jami and her bestie, Jessi, discuss the viral case of Karen Read, who was charged with the murder of her boyfriend, Officer John O’Keefe, in 2022. Karen Read subsequently went on trial twice for O’Keefe’s murder, with the first trial ending in mistrial and the second ending in Read’s acquittal on the most serious charges. Jami has been closely following this ca...

In this episode of Say Yes to the Mess, Jami and Jessi recap the latest season of Love Island USA. Turns out that even though Jami and Jessi are forty-something, perimenopausal besties, they STILL have something to say about a show featuring twenty-somethings in thong bikinis who twerk upside down on each other. Join Jami and Jessi as they dish on this spicy reality show with hot takes and laughs...

On a frigid February day in 1974, 25-year-old graduate student Mary Schlais stuck out her thumb to hitch a ride. She planned to travel from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Madison, Wisconsin and then make her way north to Chicago to attend an art show. Back then, it was common for young people to rely on the kindness of strangers for transportation. Hitchhiking around the Twin Cities was something Mary...

In this episode of Serial Streamers, Jami and her bestie, Jessi, recap “The Honey Trap: A True Story of Love, Lies and the FBI,” a docuseries that chronicles the life of Denis Cuspert. Cuspert was a high-profile German rapper who became radicalized and was eventually recruited to join ISIS. The FBI begins tracking Cuspert and hires Daniela Greene to investigate the rapper and translate for them. D...

On April 28, 1997 the Thousand Oaks, California branch of Western Financial Savings Bank was robbed at gunpoint. 39-year-old mother of two, Monica Leech, complied with the armed robbers’ demands and assisted with opening the bank vault. Just before the two masked men made their exit, one of them inexplicably shot Monica in the back of the head, killing her. It would take nearly 30 years for invest...

In this episode of Serial Streamers Jami and her bestie, Jessi, recap the Hulu and Max documentaries Sherri Papini: “The Perfect Wife” and Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie.” These documentaries are about the wild tale of the real life “Gone Girl,” Sherri Papini, who faked her own abduction in 2016. Jami and Jessi walk listeners through this twisted story, and provide their own hot takes throughout...

On November 8th, 2002, 32-year-old research scientist Anna Lisa Raymundo was brutally stabbed to death in her Stamford, Connecticut condo. Her assailant managed to evade law enforcement for years. Another brutal crime would eventually lead detectives to catch Anna Lisa’s killer, and reveal truly bizarre and disturbing details that no one involved in the case saw coming. Subscribe to Jami’s YouTube...

Todd and Julie Chrisley, stars of the hit reality tv show “Chrisley Knows Best,” were convicted in 2022 in federal court on several charges including fraud. While their criminal convictions are well known to many people, the beloved couple’s past disturbing behavior may not be.  In season 7 of Dirty Money Moves, the podcast, Jami Rice dives deep into Todd and Julie’s past, including their family t...

In recent decades, “the husband did it” has become a popular catchphrase in the true crime community. But some murders aren’t so cut-and-dry. In October 1988, 41-year-old Peggy Carr began to feel very ill as she finished her waitressing shift in Alturas, Florida. What started as a sharp pain in her chest early in the day, progressed to a painful burning sensation in her hands and legs. It was excr...

Murder: True Crime Stories explores the depths of history's most notorious murders, like you've never heard before. Go beyond the crime scene as we search for the real story, and focus on the people impacted the most. Whether or not the case is solved, you'll come away with an understanding of why these stories need to be told. Murder: True Crime Stories is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered...

In this episode of Serial Streamers Jami and her bestie, Jessi, recap the Max docuseries “Chimp Crazy.” This documentary shines a spotlight on people who are obsessed with chimpanzees, and one woman’s extreme actions to hide her favorite chimp from PETA. Tonia Haddix kidnaps her beloved chimp, Tonka, after receiving a court order to turn him over to PETA, the world’s largest animal rights organiza...

In season seven of Dirty Money Moves: Women in White Collar Crime, Jami’s taking listeners along as I investigate Todd and Julie Chrisley, a beloved husband and wife who worked together to create an elaborate and extravagant facade to cover up their scheming ways. She, billed as a former beauty queen, and he a savvy self-made real estate mogul, the Chrisley’s built an empire together all while rai...

Four decades on the faded Polaroid picture still defies belief. Frozen forever within the white square frame, nine youths on their hands and knees stacked atop one another to create a playful pyramid. Their expressions range from slight amusement to outright glee. It was the Eighties in Chicago, Illinois when the Polaroid image was snapped. It appears as if it could’ve been taken at a birthday par...

In this episode of Serial Streamers Jami recaps the Netflix docuseries, “Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing.” This documentary shows viewers the dark side of child influencers and what can go wrong when minors are pushed to produce content and income. Piper Rockelle’s YouTube channel, featuring her “squad,” was wildly successful and earning hundreds of thousands of dollars each month. Ov...

In December 1989, 37-year-old Susan Simoni clocked out from her job as a medical secretary. A simple plan lay ahead: pick-up dog from the groomer and daughter from ballet. A fairly typical evening. Or so she thought. Outwardly, Susan had it all. But beneath the veneer of a perfect life, a hidden darkness lurked. Susan’s marriage of 15 years was falling apart. The previous night, Susan had finally...

On November 2, 2016, Sherri Papini left her Redding, CA home to go on a jog. When Sherri didn’t return home, the mom of two was reported missing. Sherri Papini’s case became a media frenzy and suspicion fell on her husband, Keith Papini. Law enforcement and the public began to think Keith had something to do with his wife’s disappearance. Three weeks after Sherri went missing, she turned up again...

In this episode of Serial Streamers Jami recaps the Netflix documentary: “Con Mum.” Graham Hornigold, a Michelin-Starred pastry chef who resides in London, never knew his biological mother. One day, out of the blue, Graham receives an email from a woman named Dionne who claims to be his mother. The two of them arrange a meeting and quickly form a strong mother-son bond, attempting to make up for t...

In the close-knit farming community of Fillmore, California, 19-year-old Valerie Zavala spent the last hours of 2002 surrounded by friends and acquaintances celebrating New Years Eve. An hour into the new year, Valerie noticed her friend Anna was very drunk. True to her caring nature, Valerie offered to drive Anna’s car and take her home. Another partygoer asked for a ride and Valerie graciously a...