My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Episodes

January 15, 2026 90 mins

Karen and Georgia celebrate their 10-year anniversary by reviewing the top 10 listener-voted MFM moments with a very special guest.

 

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It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!

This week, K & G recap Episode 79: Sharpest Needle In The Tack. Georgia discussed the Collar Bomb Heist and Karen covered Jerry Brudos, the Shoe Fetish Slayer. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

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January 12, 2026 24 mins

It’s been 10 years of My Favorite Murder! We’re kicking off anniversary week with hometowns related to cases Karen and Georgia have covered, including mothman, cocaine bear, and emus (oh my)!

 

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January 8, 2026 74 mins

This week, Georgia covers the murders of Rose Burkert and Roger Atkison and Karen tells the story of the unkillable Michael Malloy.

 

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This week, K & G recap Episode 78: The Freshest Recording. Karen told the survival story of Ellen Halbert and Georgia covered the case of the Oklahoma Girl Scout murders. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we&r...

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January 5, 2026 25 mins

This week’s hometowns include babysitting in a tornado and a psychic at a lesbian poker night. 

 

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January 1, 2026 59 mins

On this best of 2025 quilt episode, we revisit Karen and Georgia's coverage of Queen of Sinking Ships, Violet Jessop, from July 3 and the Great Emu War from April 24.

 

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It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!

This week, K & G recap Episode 77: Live at the Keswick Theatre. Karen told the story of serial predator Gary Heidnik and Georgia covered the first Amish man convicted of homicide, Edward Gingerich. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

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December 29, 2025 21 mins

This week’s hometowns include a 12-year-old driving drunk parents on New Year’s and family superstitions.

 

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December 25, 2025 73 mins

On this best of 2025 quilt episode, we revisit Karen and Georgia's coverage of Locusta the Poisoner of Rome from January 30 and the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart from April 3.

 

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It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!

This week, K & G recap Episode 76: My Own Sinkhole. Karen covered the crimes of master forger Mark Hofmann and Georgia discussed the case of the Central Park 5. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

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December 22, 2025 18 mins

This week’s hometowns include a near-death experience with the Ghost of Christmas Future and an ornament-loving trash kid.

 

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December 18, 2025 68 mins

This week, Georgia covers the story of Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding.

 

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It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!

This week, K & G recap Episode 75: Breakfast Wine. Georgia covered the Main Line Murders and Karen discussed the murder of Spider Sabich. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we’ve learned along the way. He...

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December 15, 2025 22 mins

This week’s hometowns include someone hiding in the ceiling and a celebrity stopping by a family barbecue.

 

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December 11, 2025 48 mins

On today’s episode, Karen covers the letters-to-Santa scammer, John Duval Gluck.

 

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It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!

This week, K & G recap Episode 74: Jews Vs. Catholics. Karen discussed the Carbon Copy Murders and Georgia covered Annecy Shootings. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!

Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we’ve learned along the way. Head to...

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December 8, 2025 23 mins

This week’s hometowns include a hitchhiking 12-year-old and a girl scout field trip to visit a cult. 

 

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December 5, 2025 59 mins

My Favorite Murder presents the premiere episode of our newest podcast, Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche, on the Exactly Right network. Brief Recess takes a sharp, funny, and deeply human look at the American legal system, breaking down the stories behind the headlines and showing how the law actually works in real life.

In this episode, “ICE Abuses and Accountability… F...

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December 4, 2025 79 mins

This week, Georgia covers the mysterious death of Phoebe Handsjuk and Karen tells the story of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. 

Content Warning: This episode involves the discussion of suicide and suicidal ideation.

 

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Georgia Hardstark

Georgia Hardstark

Karen Kilgariff

Karen Kilgariff

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