Affirmative Murder

Affirmative Murder

Affirmative Murder is the true crime comedy podcast hosted by Alvin Williams and Francel Evans. Each week they swap murder stories from marginalized communities, while trying not to rant about anything from fast food, to what is actually buried in graveyards...Follow them as they shed a light on the darker side of true crime, pun intended.

Episodes

394-(Don't) Free Tay-K

August 14, 2026 • 110 mins
This week Fran and Alvin explore the complex story of Tay K, a young rapper whose life was shaped by a troubled upbringing and the criminal justice system. They discuss the influence of environment, the role of social media, and the ethics of using art as evidence in court, offering a candid look at the realities faced by many young people in marginalized communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
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393-F#CK IT WE'LL DO IT LIVE!

July 31, 2026 • 70 mins
This week Alvin is flying solo and breaking down the preliminary hearing of David Burke AKA "D4vd" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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392-Mi Castle Es Su Castle

July 24, 2026 • 105 mins
This week Fran and Alvin explore the controversial case of Kendra Scott in Memphis, Tennessee, analyzing the legal aspects of the castle doctrine, the details of the incident involving her daughter and a young man, and the broader implications of self-defense laws. We analyze the nuances of castle doctrine, the impact of mental health, and the societal implications of justice and revenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
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391-Mississippi Boating

July 18, 2026 • 93 mins
This week Fran and Alvin delve into the complex and mysterious case of Nolan Wells, exploring the timeline, inconsistencies, and social implications surrounding his disappearance and death. They also share personal stories and insights into "being the only one", race, and societal issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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390-Highway Hostility

July 10, 2026 • 76 mins
This week Fran and Alvin discuss performative activism, The global heat wave, and road rage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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389 - The Cuckoo's Nest

June 26, 2026 • 78 mins
This week Fran and Alvin discuss A.I. entertainment and arts, The American mental health system, and politicization of crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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388-A Storm Cloud Over Texas

June 19, 2026 • 104 mins
This week Fran and Alvin analyze the high-profile trial involving Karmelo Anthony, exploring jury selection, self-defense, racial dynamics, and the legal nuances of the case. They delve into the cultural and legal interpretations that influenced the outcome and what it reveals about justice in America. They also touch on societal issues like prison conditions and the importance of fair representation. Learn more about your ad choic...
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387-Hurry Up And Buy

June 12, 2026 • 93 mins
This week the boys are back and discussing the Cyrus Belton murder, and the history of Asian and Black American relations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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386-The Black Shadow

May 8, 2026 • 78 mins
This week Alvin and Fran discuss pop stars, before they dive into the chilling story of Sombra Negra, a feared Salvadoran death squad who relentlessly targets gang members, judges, and even government officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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385-Th3 D4vd D33p D1ve

May 1, 2026 • 116 mins
This week Fran and Alvin discuss internalized homophobia before revisiting the Celeste Rivas case now that D4vd has been officially charged. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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384-The Peppered Moth Theory (Part 2)

April 24, 2026 • 80 mins
This week Alvin and Fran explore the deep roots of transgenerational trauma, post-traumatic slave syndrome, and systemic oppression in Black communities, using real-life stories and historical context to shed light on ongoing issues. They explore stories like Ahmaud Arbery, Trey Reed, and Titi Gulley, highlighting skepticism around official rulings and the pervasive impact of PTSS. The conversation emphasizes the need for thorough ...
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383-The Peppered Moth Theory (Part 1)

April 17, 2026 • 103 mins
This week Alvin and Fran explore the dark history of public executions, lynchings, and racial trauma in America, examining how these events have shaped collective consciousness and intergenerational trauma. The hosts discuss the cultural, psychological, and systemic impacts of these historical atrocities and their lingering effects today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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382-Springbreakers

April 10, 2026 • 47 mins
Alvin Flies solo this week giving his updated thoughts on a recent case they discussed, as well as a Listener Tale, and some current events talk. Affirmativemurder@gmail.com for Tales From The Hood submissions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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381-Living A Double D Life

April 3, 2026 • 79 mins
This week Alvin and Fran delve into a wide-ranging conversation covering societal norms, personal freedoms, and the complexities of identity and expression. They explore a recent true crime story from the DMV involving mental health, societal issues, and the justice system. They explore the details of the case, the behavior of the suspect, and broader themes of government assistance and societal neglect. Learn more about your ad ch...
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380-Armed And Dangerous

March 27, 2026 • 57 mins
This Week Fran and Alvin discuss the inconceivable case of Dayton Webber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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379-Fresh Start Money

March 20, 2026 • 68 mins
This week Fran and Alvin explore weather patterns, AI psychosis, and the stories of Baltimore street legend Anthony Grandison. Alvin and Fran delve into the complex world of drug trafficking, law enforcement, and the criminal justice system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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378-Freedom To Overcome

March 13, 2026 • 77 mins
This week we are releasing an interview Alvin did with a survivor of Domestic Violence. If you or someone you know is experiencing violence at home, reach out at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) for resources, and advice on creating a safety plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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377-Squatty Party

March 5, 2026 • 67 mins
This week Alvin and Fran explore the implications of AI in the fast food industry, particularly Burger King's new initiative that monitors employee interactions with customers. The conversation shifts to the future of fast food and the potential for automation to replace human workers. Finally, they delve into the controversial case of Tamika Goode, a woman who squatted in a wealthy neighborhood, raising questions about social jus...
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376-Byck Tires

February 28, 2026 • 78 mins
This week Alvin and Fran delve into various topics, including the recent BAFTAs controversy involving a man with Tourette's syndrome who shouted a racial slur during the awards ceremony. They discuss the implications of language, the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, and the importance of community solutions to social issues. They then get into the story of Samuel Byck. This conversation delves into his life, explo...
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375-Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History

February 13, 2026 • 88 mins
This week Alvin and Fran discuss a range of topics including the recent Super Bowl, cultural identity, and the impact of historical revisionism on American society. The conversation also delves into the legacy of Jeffrey Epstein, the predatory nature of certain industries, and the complexities of karma in relation to wealth and morality. The episode concludes with a discussion on Medgar Evers and the implications of rewriting histo...
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