People are the Worst

In 1996, Raynard Cook came home from school to find his mom, Josephine cook, murdered in their upscale Atlanta home. Being a superior court judge for Fulton County, Josephine handled the cases for a lot of dangerous people, which makes the real murderer all the more shocking.  You'll also hear about Rebecca's own stalker! Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: p...

Nikki and Doug were ecstatic to get a night out with friends but as they say “nothing good happens past midnight” and they ain’t wrong. Things take a very dark turn and a Fitbit saves the day. Fitbit for president! Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod for upcoming eps! Edited by Haley Craven Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

When Ellen Halbert's husband left to play golf & her son went off to school, she had a nice morning in a quiet house. This dream turned into a nightmare when she gets out of the shower to see a man standing in her bathroom. What happens for the next two hours is terrifying, but luckily Ellen is a badass and the intruder is an idiot. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on I...

When a D.C. woman mysteriously disappears in 2009, the investigation takes an unexpected turn that sends police down a 30-year rabbit hole. How is Pam Butler linked to another woman who vanished in 1989? DC/MD/VA peeps you're going to want to listen to the end of this one! Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod for upcoming eps! Learn more...

Rachel tells the story of a true badass, Brittani Marcell. This case makes you realize how crazy the human mind is (in a good way) with an unlikely outcome, unlikely recovered memory, and unlikely criminal. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod for upcoming eps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"We lock our doors at night to keep out evil...but what if evil has a key? You can't prepare for that." Rebecca tells you about the shocking story of Nation and Jamie Hahn, and John Broyhill. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod for upcoming eps! Podcasts edited by Haley Craven. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Rachel tells the story of Teresita Basa, the only case we know of where the murder victim solves their own crime. How she does it is truly spooky, so supernatural fans rejoice! And, you know we love stories within stories, so today you get a trio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Dishon's mom came home to see her daughter never went to school. She sees her car in the driveway and her cell phone on the floor board with the numbers "9-1" typed into it. The outcome of this twisted story shocked everyone. Rebecca tells the story of 17-year-old Jessica Dishon. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and merch, and follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod for upcoming e...

Scary ass phone calls, threatening notes and physical attacks - for 7 years, Cindy James tried to figure out who was stalking her and why. Police spent $1.5 million investigating, but couldn't figure it out...until a sudden shift happens. Be prepared to debate over this bizarre case. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Season 2 opener Rebecca tells the story of a very heartless couple and the most shocking twist is that the universe allowed them to meet. SORRY CANADIANS! You already know this story but I explain, k!? Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the season 1 finale, Rachel covers the bizarre & tragic story of Nicholas Barclay, a 13 year old who went missing in 1994. Just when his family loses hope, a miracle happens - he's found! But things are different...really different. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone described her as a shy, sweet girl who never got in trouble...so how the hell did this happen? Rebecca discusses the brutal case of Shelley Nance Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram to stay up to date on upcoming episodes @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rachel covers the awful story of the List family murders - a crime that may have never happened if they only knew how much money was hanging over their head (literally). We also touch on a possible John List/DB Cooper connection. Did he hijack that plane? Crazy twists and turns here. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Also known as "Girl in the Box". This is an infuriating, torturous story about a BADASS survivor. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a scary ass ride home from the airport, Donnah & her newborn baby make it home safely to her husband Mark. Sadly, less than a week later, their home would be anything but safe. Rachel tells the story of Donnah Winger. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Skilled writers of fiction would struggle to conjure up a plot such as this." - Judge Maddison. AND HE AIN'T LYING. Today Rebecca discusses the insanely twisted story of the Goose Green Stabbing. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod to learn about upcoming eps! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An online romance turns deadly & that's not even the most shocking part... Rachel covers the story of Talhotblond. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have our own theories about this one. Let us know your thoughts after you hear this twisted tale of Nyleen Marshall. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A house fire thats put out in 15 minutes results in a horrific turn of events 6 years later. Rachel covers the weird ass story of Delimar Vera. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big dose of cray in today's episode. Rebecca covers the story of Ian and Angela Diaz and Michelle Hadley. Edited by Hale Craven Follow us on Instagram: @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it a ghost or not? You be the judge. Rachel covers the bizarre story of the Andrews family & Daniel LaPlante. Edited by Haley Craven Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Florida, you've done it again... Rebecca covers the INSANE story of Charlie & Teri Brandt and Michelle Jones. Edited by Haley Craven Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for some twists & turns. Rachel covers the story of a real jerk, Frank Floyd. Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome! For our debut episode, Rebecca covers the story of Carolynne Watson & Julian Buchwald, who get kidnapped and taken to the woods...but who is behind it and the reason why is truly shocking. 

Edited by Haley Craven. Follow us on Instagram: @peoplearetheworst_pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People are the Worst is the true crime podcast where nothing is ever as it seems. Each episode we dive into a case with a shocking twist that will leave you baffled. From unexpected killers to badass survivors to mind-bending reveals, we uncover the most jaw-dropping, batsh!t stories in the world of crime. Hosted by identical twins who love a shock factor and hate most people. Learn more about you...