Addicted to Murder Podcast: A True Crime Experience

Addicted to Murder Podcast: A True Crime Experience

A true crime podcast that looks at the most notorious serial killers through the lenses of childhood development, trauma and psychological factors. Cortney, a licensed therapist with 10 years experience offers her insights, while Tricia, a forensic psychology student and true crime enthusiast shares the details of the killers and their lives. Please note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the creators and are in no way meant to medically or psychologically diagnose the subjects being discussed. Find us on social media @addictedtompodcast on Instagram @addictedtomurderpodcast on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Tik Tok Email: addictedtomurderpodcast@gmail.com

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June 9, 2026 32 mins

Join us as we wrap up the grisly case of Ed Gein.

References: Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original "Psycho" By Harold Schechter

 

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Join us for part 2 of this famous tale about Ed Gein. In this episode we learn about the horrible things that were found at his dingy farm house.

 

References: Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original "Psycho" By Harold Schechter

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Join us as we as learn about Ed Gein's childhood and early years prior to his infamous crimes.

References: Deviant; The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original Psycho

 

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Join us as we finish up the tale of Kristen Gilbert and her horrendous crimes against veterans.

References:

Perfect Poison by M. William Phelps

Mind of a Monster, a Killer Nurse Podcast

Socials:

@addictedtompodcast on IG 

@addictedtomurderpodcast on all others including gmail.

 

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Join us as we discuss Kristen's desperate antics as the investigators close on her crimes.

References:

Perfect Poison by M. William Phelps

Mind of a Monster, a Killer Nurse Podcast

Socials:

@addictedtompodcast on IG 

@addictedtomurderpodcast on all others including gmail.

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Join us as we dive deeper into the fate of the patients on Kristen's shift in this episode.

References:

Perfect Poison by M. William Phelps

Mind of a Monster, a Killer Nurse Podcast

Socials:

@addictedtompodcast on IG 

@addictedtomurderpodcast on all others including gmail.

 

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We are back after a 3 month hiatus with a brand new case about a female serial killer!

Join us as we discuss Kristen Gilbert's childhood and young adulthood in part one.

References:

Perfect Poison by M. William Phelps

Mind of a Monster, a Killer Nurse Podcast

Socials:

@addictedtompodcast on IG 

@addictedtomurderpodcast on all others including gmail.

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Join us as we wrap up this horrific tale of Josef and his brutality to his daughter Elisabeth.

Source:

Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt

Wikipedia

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Trigger warning: Descriptions of child sex abuse and incest.

Join us as we relive what Elisabeth endured during her time in her fathers dungeon.

Source:

Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt

Wikipedia

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Trigger Warning: This case includes significant discussion of child sex abuse and incest.

In this episode we follow Josef into adulthood and parenthood.

 

Source:

Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt

Wikipedia

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Trigger Warning: This case includes significant discussion of child sex abuse and incest.

We discuss the childhood and young adulthood of Josef Fritzl, one of Austria's most notorious sex offenders. 

Source:

Secrets in the Cellar by John Glatt

Wikipedia

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October 7, 2025 34 mins

In this episode, we discuss Tanya's ongoing motherhood, allegations and eventual conviction.

 

Sources:

Cruel Deception by Gregg Olsen

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/5476-fragile-x-syndrome

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September 30, 2025 27 mins

This episode introduces Tanya Reid, explores her childhood, early adulthood and the beginning of her life as a mother.

 

Sources:

Cruel Deception by Gregg Olsen

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/5476-fragile-x-syndrome

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September 2, 2025 37 mins

In our final episode about the Freeway Killer, we discuss Bonin's additional murders, capture, and trial.

 

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary, 2022)

Wikipedia

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Today we find what Bonin got up to after being released from the prison/hospital. We meet his accomplices and start talking about his many murders.

Trigger Warning: Extensive child sex abuse and murder

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: The Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary, HBO)

Wikipedia

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This week we dive into a new killer, William Bonin, and discuss his traumatic childhood and early adulthood, including his very early foray into criminal sexual behaviors.

*Trigger Warning: Child Sexual Abuse

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary 2022)

Wikipedia

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The final installment of The Happy Face Killer. We discuss Keith's final crimes, confession and life after being caught. 

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This week we catch up with Keith right after his first murder and discuss his transformation into serial killer.

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Part two of the Happy Face Killer continues the story of Keith Jesperson through his teenage year and into adulthood.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson

“I” The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olson

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This week we dive into a new serial killer, The Happy Face Killer Keith Jesperson. We explore Keith's background and childhood, including some early concerning behaviors.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson

“I” The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olson

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