True Crime Obsessed

True Crime Obsessed

The true crime podcast YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE. We recap your favorite true crime documentaries with humor, sass, and heart. FROM VULTURE: "It’s not wrong to laugh when you’re listening to a true-crime podcast. Or at least I hope it isn’t, because if almost crashing my car while listening to True Crime Obsessed is wrong, I don’t want to be right." Hear our take on "Abducted in Plain Sight," "The Ted Bundy Tapes,"Dirty John: The Dirty Truth" and so many more.

Episodes

462: Dateline: The Betrayal of Sandra Birchmore (S33E87)

October 16, 2025 • 79 mins
ORDER YOUR DUNKIN' AND HIRE A TRANSLATOR, WE'RE GOING BACK TO CANTON, MASS!

For today's episode, we're talking about the tragic murder of 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore, who was found dead in her apartment on February 4, 2021. The death was initially ruled a suicide by the town's CORRUPT medical examiner. It took Sandra's badass cousins and the incredible WOMAN chief to dig deeper and expose the years of abuse and expl...
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461: Trainwreck: Balloon Boy

October 14, 2025 • 82 mins
A six-year-old boy is trapped in a weather balloon when it accidentally takes of for over an hour of flight time.  Or... was he?  Fam, we have a loooooooooooooooooot of thoughts on both sides as we discuss the Heene family and the media firestorm this brief flight created.  Were they distraught parents... or faking it for the attention?

And stay tuned all the way to the end for an update on the case!!!

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460: Murder Has Two Faces: Good Guys Gone Bad

October 9, 2025 • 56 mins
The two cases shared a checklist of similarities - a conventionally handsome perpetrator preying on sex workers behind closed hotel doors. But the difference in how the media and investigators handled the two serial killers who took the lives of Robin West, Sarah Butler, Joanne Brown, Mawa Doumbia, and Julissa Brisman could not have been more stark.
Find and watch "Murder Has Two Faces" on Hulu or Disney+

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459: Romcon: Who the F**k is Jason Porter?

October 7, 2025 • 90 mins
READY TO LET THE WOMEN DO THE WORK? Toronto real estate broker Heather Rovet finds the perfect romance with "Jace" He's, cute, successful, and has a great butt--just ask her! But the dream is shattered when she discovers that he's actually Jason Porter, a convicted felon with a history of romantic fraud. Connecting with other victims, Heather transforms from heartbroken lover to determined investigator, risking everything to e...
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458: Sin City Clickbait (Deadly Influence S1E1)

October 2, 2025 • 66 mins
We're in Las Vegas this week, Fam, with a male escort turned reality TV star turned social media influencer and "sex and fitness guru."  But behind his enviable online facade, his drug-fueled descent would lead to ultimate tragedy.

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457: Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

September 30, 2025 • 94 mins
FAM!!! We had A LOT to say about this documentary, along with some differing opinions between the two of us, so strap in for a super-sized roller coaster of an episode today!

Lauryn and her boyfriend Owen were just young teens (13!!) when they started receiving harassing, disturbing, and disgusting text messages from an unknown source. The identity of the texter has been blowing minds across the whole damn internet, b...
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456: Ruby Red Handed

September 23, 2025 • 69 mins
When the world's most iconic piece of film memorabilia--Judy Garland's iconic ruby slippers--were stolen from a small museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota (yes, Minnesota) in 2005, the world went on high alert. The questions swirled like a Kansas tornado: Who took them, how were such an important piece of American culture able to be swiped in the first place, and most importantly WOULD WE EVER GET THEM BACK?  For over a decade, t...
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455: Where is Jermain Charlo? (from "48 Hours S37E8")

September 18, 2025 • 61 mins
In June 2018, young mother Jermain Charlo disappeared in Missoula, Montana. Still searching for the missing woman, investigators post the last known video footage of her, hoping to turn up leads and find Jermain.

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454: Manhunt: The Murder of Emily Longley

September 16, 2025 • 82 mins
Emily Longley was only dating her boyfriend for four months when she was found dead in his bedroom. Though the cause of death was initially undetermined, the ensuing investigation would uncover not only the boyfriend's history of abuse, but also a plot to cover up the murder involving more members of his family.

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453: New York Homicide: Broken Pride (S1E5)

September 11, 2025 • 52 mins
A Brooklyn lesbian couple faces a nightmare after an intruder enters their home and attacks them on the Fourth of July weekend in 1995.  Sylvia Lugo is shot twice, and later dies.  As the police investigate, suspicion falls on her partner - until the real perpetrator is shockingly discovered.

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452: Look Into My Eyes Part 2

September 9, 2025 • 61 mins
As investigators look deeper into the deaths of the three students at North Port High School, the case also starts to attract more attention in the press. But will the community hold the principal accountable, or will they rally to defend him?

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451: Murder Has Two Faces: Capitol Killings

September 4, 2025 • 48 mins
FAM! This series is excellent, and huge hats off to Robin Roberts bringing attention to cases that have loooooooong deserved it. In episode two, we learn the story of Joyce Chiang, a promising DC intern and law student whose murder would be overshadowed by a much more well known case several years later.

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450: Look Into My Eyes Part 1

September 2, 2025 • 74 mins
At North Port High School in Florida in 2011, three students tragically die within several months of each other.  It's soon discovered that the principal of the school has been practicing unlicensed hypnosis sessions with some of the student body, including the three victims.  Just how culpable is he in their deaths?

FAM! We'll have Part 2 of our coverage here in the regular feed next week, but if you don't want to wa...
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449: Trainwreck: Poop Cruise

August 26, 2025 • 68 mins
GRAB YOUR RED HAZMAT BAGS AND GIRD YOUR LOINS, CUZ IT'S TIME TO SET SAIL ON THE POOP CRUISE! Today is the day, Fam and we are screaming with excrement...I MEAN EXCITEMENT. Ugh, don't go on cruises, my loves, UNLESS YOU LOVE THEM IN WHICH CASE LIVE YOUR LIFE, but beware and be prepared so you know what URINE for.  OK, oh my God, just go listen to the epoopsode. 

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448: The Murder of Hadas Winnick (from "I'm Related to a Killer")

August 21, 2025 • 56 mins
On September 25, 2007, 22-year-old Amy Winnick left her job near Calabasas, California, and headed home. Her cell phone rang. It was was her 25-year-old brother Jesse. "Don't go home," he told her. And then he said "I just killed Mom," and then he hung up. This unimaginable nightmare was the culmination of years of abuse perpetrated by Jesse to both Amy and their mother Hadas. Now Jesse was on the run and Amy wondered if she w...
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The Perfect Bid

August 19, 2025 • 61 mins
FAM! Travel back with us to one of our funniest episodes! Get ready to meet Ted Slauson, a math teacher who becomes OBSESSED with the gameshow The Price is Right. He spends weeks and months MEMORIZING THE COST OF THOUSANDS OF ITEMS in order to beat the game--a tactic which is apparently perfectly legal. He goes to the show over and over hoping to make it on and helps so many gameshow hopefuls beat the game along the way. We're...
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The Lady of the Dunes (from the Patreon)

August 14, 2025 • 42 mins
FAM! We are so excited to share episode 1 of our coverage of "The Lady of the Dunes" ALL 3 EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW AND AD FREE ON PATREON!

In 1974, the body of an unidentified woman was discovered in a remote area of the dunes in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Over the next fifty years, a legend grew as investigators worked tirelessly to identify her. In this first episode, we meet Meredith Lobur, the investig...
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447: Susan Smith: Someone Stole My Babies (from "How It Really Happened")

August 12, 2025 • 65 mins
It's one of the most tragic and infamous cases of the 1990s: a mother who not only committed the most horrible act against her small children, but then played upon the prejudices of the society and her community to try to pin the crime on another, imaginary person.

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446: Murder Under the Friday Night Lights: Game of Privileges (S1E4)

August 7, 2025 • 57 mins
In the summer of 2008, Luis Ramirez was brutally beaten during a block party in the Pennsylvania town of Shenandoah. After his death in the following days, members of the local high school football team would be accused, but would the local police and community circle around their hometown "heroes" to protect them?  Ugh, buckle up, Fam!!!

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445: Sons of Ecstasy

August 5, 2025 • 76 mins
After testifying against John Gotti and the Gambino crime family of New York, former underboss Sammy "The Bull" Gravano and his family headed to Arizona.  But instead of retiring into a life of ease and normalcy, he and his family became entangled in the drug trade of the Southwest.  Patrick and Gillian have had their coffee for this one, and are ready to cover all the crazy twists and turns!

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