Twisted Karma
Welcome to Twisted Karma hosted by Tara and Marah your hosts with the most, join these spooky mom BFFs, as they blend chills with laughs in every episode. From unsettling true crime to eerie encounters.Tune in for the perfect mix of creepy and comedy.
Episodes
July 8, 2025 • 54 mins
Friends... we're BAAAAACK!!!
After a little hiatus (okay, maybe longer than we planned… but who’s counting?), your favorite duo is back behind the mic, ready to deliver more twisted tales and true crime chills straight to your ears.
This week, Tara dives into the eerie mystery of The Springfield Three—three women who vanished without a trace in 1992, leaving behind a trail of questions, heartbreak, and one seriously cold case.
And ...
After a little hiatus (okay, maybe longer than we planned… but who’s counting?), your favorite duo is back behind the mic, ready to deliver more twisted tales and true crime chills straight to your ears.
This week, Tara dives into the eerie mystery of The Springfield Three—three women who vanished without a trace in 1992, leaving behind a trail of questions, heartbreak, and one seriously cold case.
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March 14, 2025 • 61 mins
This week, we’re diving into a case that has haunted a small Georgia town for nearly two decades—the murder of Tara Grinstead. A beloved teacher and beauty queen, Tara vanished without a trace in 2005, leaving behind a mystery filled with secrets, whispers, and shocking revelations. It wasn’t until 2018—thirteen years later—that a trial was finally held, yet so many questions remain unanswered.
Who was responsible for Tara’s disap...
Who was responsible for Tara’s disap...
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January 12, 2025 • 45 mins
Welcome to the first episode of Twisted Karma, where the new year means new mysteries—and trust me, we’re kicking off 2025 with a case that will have you questioning fate, loyalty, and just how far someone will go to secure their version of "happily ever after."
Today, we’re diving into the chilling story of the Ithaca Murder House in Michigan—a tale dripping with scandal, intrigue, and the ultimate betrayal. In 1970, Alonzo Hart ...
Today, we’re diving into the chilling story of the Ithaca Murder House in Michigan—a tale dripping with scandal, intrigue, and the ultimate betrayal. In 1970, Alonzo Hart ...
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November 13, 2024 • 55 mins
Welcome to the final chapter of Scarytales and Serials! We’re closing this unforgettable era with an electrifying, spine-chilling bang as we make our much-anticipated transformation into Twisted Karma. This week, Tara dives deep into the twisted and tragic tale of Katherine Knight from Australia—a story of darkness and descent that shook a nation to its core. Katherine's troubled life spiraled into a series of unimaginable and grue...
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October 14, 2024 • 25 mins
Today, Marah dives into one of South Korea’s most mysterious cases: the Frog Boys. In March 1991, five boys set out on a quest to find frog eggs—but tragically, they never made it back home. The case captivated the nation, leaving behind a trail of questions, twists, and eerie unknowns. Even after decades, what really happened to the Frog Boys remains a haunting mystery.
With just one episode left before we say goodbye to Scarytal...
With just one episode left before we say goodbye to Scarytal...
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September 10, 2024 • 51 mins
Welcome back, to yet another bone-chilling episode of Scarytales and Serials. Today, we’re diving into the bizarre case of Paul Michael Stephani—aka the Weepy-Voice Killer—a man who brutally murdered, then called 911 to cry about it like a whiny little baby. That’s right, today’s episode is all about roasting this tear-stained psychopath who just couldn't handle the consequences of his own horrific actions.
This episode is extra ...
This episode is extra ...
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August 17, 2024 • 69 mins
Before we dive into this week's episode, we have some thrilling news to share! We're rebranding with a new name, logo, and music, transforming into Twisted Karma. Rest assured, you'll still get the same us just under a new name.
Now, imagine a schoolyard turned into a scene of chaos, where a 16-year-old’s desperate cries for help erupt into violence. This week, we unravel the shocking story of Brenda Ann Spencer—a case that nearly...
Now, imagine a schoolyard turned into a scene of chaos, where a 16-year-old’s desperate cries for help erupt into violence. This week, we unravel the shocking story of Brenda Ann Spencer—a case that nearly...
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July 4, 2024 • 65 mins
In 1971, the Washington DC and Maryland areas were gripped by fear as a mysterious serial killer known as The Freeway Phantom began haunting the streets. This elusive predator claimed the lives of six victims, ranging in ages from 10 to 18, within a year and a half. The community was in a state of panic as they wondered who this monster was and why he targeted these innocent young people.
Despite the best efforts of law enforcemen...
Despite the best efforts of law enforcemen...
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June 27, 2024 • 49 mins
Ricky Kasso Jr had been known as a troubled soul, with a fascination for the occult and a darkness that seemed to consume him. When he invited his friends to explore the Azteccia Woods that fateful night, no one could have predicted the horror that would unfold or could they.
Ricky's eyes glinted with a malevolent glimmer as he led his friends further into the darkness.As the darkness closed in around them, it became clear that the...
Ricky's eyes glinted with a malevolent glimmer as he led his friends further into the darkness.As the darkness closed in around them, it became clear that the...
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June 19, 2024 • 60 mins
Dive into Part 1 of a 2 part episode .The dark and twisted tale of Ricky Caso Jr., the Acid King, on our latest episode! From a seemingly perfect family to the heart of the satanic panic, explore the 80s youth rebellion like never before. Don't miss out! We have another amazing podcast trailer this time from Let's Talk About Turkeys, a fun podcast about movies, the good the bad, and the really bad. You won't be disappointed when yo...
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June 13, 2024 • 54 mins
In the small town of Warren, NY, in the year 1884, a dark and twisted tale unfolded. Roxalana Druse, a seemingly ordinary woman, committed a heinous act that shocked the entire community.
Roxalana was a quiet and reserved woman, rarely seen without her husband William by her side. However, behind closed doors, their marriage was far from perfect. William was abusive and cruel, tormenting Roxalana day in and day out.
One fateful ...
Roxalana was a quiet and reserved woman, rarely seen without her husband William by her side. However, behind closed doors, their marriage was far from perfect. William was abusive and cruel, tormenting Roxalana day in and day out.
One fateful ...
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June 6, 2024 • 26 mins
Join us back at our sketchy hotel room as Marah leans in close, her eyes wide with excitement as she tells the wild tale of the phantom who haunted parts of Germany, Austria, and Bulgaria for years. This phantom, rumored to be a female serial killer, struck fear into the hearts of many, leaving a trail of chaos and mystery in her wake. However, as Marah reveals, the truth behind the phantom was far more bizarre than anyone could ha...
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May 28, 2024 • 53 mins
After a much-needed break, we are excited to announce that Scarytales and Serials is back with a chilling new episode. This week, Tara will delve into the case of Marlene Warren, a woman who met a gruesome fate after opening her door to a clown bearing mysterious gifts. As we unravel this disturbing tale, we also have a special treat for our listeners - a podcast trailer for a truly amazing show. This trailer comes from Kevin, podc...
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April 24, 2024 • 69 mins
The Pollock family suffered a terrible tragedy when their 2 daughters were 11 year old Joanna, and 6 year old Jacqueline were killed on their way to Sunday school. A year later, the Pollocks were blessed with twin girls. As the twins began to grow a series of eerie events, and some say coincidences began to spark thoughts that perhaps at birth, the twins did not enter this world alone. This extraordinary tale had even their own mot...
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April 11, 2024 • 43 mins
This episode Marah tells us about the brutal killings of the 8 victims that lost their lives in the Villisca Axe Murder of 1912. We talk about the murders, the suspects, and theories of this unsolved case. Join us as we delve into this mysterious, brutal tale.
We also have another podcast trailer. This one comes from Naomi host of the podcast, Weird Mythic, so be sure to check our her show.
As always don’t forget to like review, s...
We also have another podcast trailer. This one comes from Naomi host of the podcast, Weird Mythic, so be sure to check our her show.
As always don’t forget to like review, s...
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March 13, 2024 • 67 mins
This week, we take another emotional ride as we dive into the mysterious disappearance of 7 year old Kyron Horman in June of 2010. This tale is heartbreaking and still unsolved. If anyone has any information about Kyron's disappearance, you can submit tips by phone to the Multnomah County tip line by calling 503-988-0560 or to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children's (NCMEC) at 1-800-The-Lost or email your tips to M...
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February 10, 2024 • 26 mins
We did something different in this episode. We will be talking about a huanted location and also covering an urban legend. Tara and Marah take turns telling the story and history of Alabama's Dead Children's Playground, and then we dip our toes into a. Urban legend about the dark side of Willy Wonka. Prepare to be shaken and shocked.
We also have a trailer from the podcast Studio Sinister and it's hosts Farrah and Courtney , so be...
We also have a trailer from the podcast Studio Sinister and it's hosts Farrah and Courtney , so be...
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February 10, 2024 • 28 mins
This week, Marah tells the story of Ashley Nicole Summers. In July of 2007 14 year old Ashley Nicole Summers went to swim at a family members pool before heading home in Cleveland, Ohio. Ashely never made it home and has been gone without a trace, and there have been very few sightings since then. What happened to Ashely, and where is she now. It has been 17 years without an answer, but there are lots of theories. Join us as we tal...
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January 22, 2024 • 87 mins
Welcome to Episode 50! Everyone be prepared to hold on tight as we embark on a wild ride and our longest episode yet. We stay over in England for this case and learn about Graham Frederick Young, a young man fascinated with poison from an extremely early age. Graham was an incredibly intelligent boy to a fault. So when this boy started poisoning everyone around him for essentially testing and science, everything was turned upside d...
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