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Join us at Insanely Criminal every Monday where we dive into true crime cases, unsolved mysteries and perhaps a spooky tale or two.
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Episode 35: The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley

Insanely CriminalAug 16, 2021

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Episode 35: The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley

Episode 35: The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley

In March 1998, Amy Lynn Bradley vanished from a cruise ship during a vacation with her family. What happened to Amy that day and is she still alive?
Aug 16, 202148:27
Episode 34: The Jonestown Massacre

Episode 34: The Jonestown Massacre

After a bit of a hiatus, we’re back and going straight back in at the deep end as we discuss the horror of The Jonestown Massacre
Jul 20, 202158:53
Episode 33: Leiby Kletzky

Episode 33: Leiby Kletzky

In July 2011, the orthodox community of Borough Park was shaken to their core when 8 year old Leiby Kletzky went missing. He was seen getting into a car with a man, but who was he?
Jun 16, 202154:44
Episode 32: Junko Furuta

Episode 32: Junko Furuta

Junko Furuta was riding home on her bike, but she was never seen alive by her parents again. What happened to her to make this the worst case of juvenile delinquency in post war Japan?
May 25, 202158:39
Episode 31: Harold Shipman

Episode 31: Harold Shipman

It’s the mid 90’s, you’re feeling a little unwell and you’ve just registered with a new GP in Hyde, Manchester. You thought you could trust your doctor, but you were wrong...
May 18, 202153:30
Episode 30: Ed Kemper

Episode 30: Ed Kemper

This week, Jem takes us on a wild ride through the life and crimes of the notorious Co-Ed Killer, Ed Kemper.
May 10, 202156:09
Episode 29: Andrea Yates

Episode 29: Andrea Yates

In June 2001, Andrea Yates called her husband Rusty at work and said something was wrong with the children. What happened on that fateful day?
May 03, 202150:16
Episode 28: Vampires Everywhere!

Episode 28: Vampires Everywhere!

This week, Emma lets her goth side shine through by taking us on a journey through a bizarre event that occurred in a 1970’s cemetery. You better contact the Frog Brothers, because there are vampires everywhere!
Apr 26, 202143:37
Episode 27: The Man in the Perspex Cell

Episode 27: The Man in the Perspex Cell

Robert Maudsley has been called “Hannibal the Cannibal” and “Britain’s most dangerous inmate”. But do his crimes match the monickers and indeed the punishment?
Apr 12, 202144:41
Episode 26: Travis Alexander and Jodi Arias

Episode 26: Travis Alexander and Jodi Arias

This week, Jem tells us all about the brutal tale of Travis Alexander and Jodi Arias.
Apr 05, 202101:06:55
Episode 25: Bonnie and Clyde Part 2

Episode 25: Bonnie and Clyde Part 2

This week, Emma finishes up the tale of the notorious crime couple Bonnie and Clyde.
Mar 29, 202133:48
Episode 24: Bonnie and Clyde Part 1

Episode 24: Bonnie and Clyde Part 1

This week, Emma takes the wheel and tells us all about the notorious crime couple Bonnie and Clyde. Hold on to your butts because it’s non stop and this is only part 1!
Mar 22, 202138:33
Episode 23: The Manson Family Part 2

Episode 23: The Manson Family Part 2

We are finally at the end! This week we look into the circus that was the trial and subsequently what happened to the Family afterwards.

Here are some links if you have been or are a victim of abuse:
www.sarsas.org 08088010456 Rape Crisis England and Wales: 0808 802 9999
www.womensaid.org.uk
National domestic abuse hotline (UK): 08082000247
National domestic abuse hotline (US): 1.800.799.7233
Domestic violence hotline US: www.thehotline.org
Mar 15, 202101:11:23
Episode 22: The Manson Family Part 1

Episode 22: The Manson Family Part 1

This week we have our first 2 part episode! On Part 1, we are diving into the early life of Charles Manson, The “rise” of the Manson Family and what they became.
Mar 08, 202101:04:15
Bonus Episode: You’re Hired!

Bonus Episode: You’re Hired!

We have a special bonus episode this week in lieu of a full episode. Why? Well, that is because I have a new co-host, the wonderful Emma!
Mar 04, 202123:07
Episode 21: The Thought Crimes of The Cannibal Cop

Episode 21: The Thought Crimes of The Cannibal Cop

In October 2012, Gilberto Valle was arrested for conspiracy to kidnap. What would unfold would be one of the most bizarre cases of the last decade. Was Gilberto guilty? Should he still be in prison? Tune in to find out what we think. 

Feb 22, 202151:54
Episode 20: Otto Warmbier

Episode 20: Otto Warmbier

Otto Warmbier was arrested in 2016 for allegedly stealing a poster in a North Korean hotel, after being detained and tried, he slipped into a coma that he never recovered from. What do we think really happened to Otto? Tune in to find out. 

Feb 15, 202150:53
Episode 19: Poltergeist Hoaxes and Hauntings

Episode 19: Poltergeist Hoaxes and Hauntings

WE ARE BACK! It is thankfully no longer January, but we recorded this a couple of weeks ago. This week, we are talking about two poltergeist allegations, but are poltergeists real? Listen to find out. 

Feb 08, 202147:58
Episode 18: The Kidnapping of Shannon Matthews

Episode 18: The Kidnapping of Shannon Matthews

In February 2008, 9 year old Shannon Matthews failed to return home after her school swimming lesson. Where was she and who took her? 

Jan 18, 202144:04
Episode 17: Branch Davidians

Episode 17: Branch Davidians

This week we delve into the life, times and crimes of the Branch Davidians...especially David Koresh.


This week we also have a promo from the lovely ladies at Twisted and Uncorked Podcast, be sure to give them a listen. 

Jan 12, 202137:04
Episode 16: The Crossbow Cannibal

Episode 16: The Crossbow Cannibal

This week we are discussing the case of Stephen Griffiths, The Crossbow Cannibal who committed shocking crimes in West Yorkshire, UK in 2009/2010 before he was quickly caught. Were the signs there all along? 

Jan 04, 202143:26
Bonus Episode: Tiers for fears?

Bonus Episode: Tiers for fears?

We are back with another bonus episode! This week we are talking about some news articles that peaked our interest, but also about the dreaded Covid tier systems in the UK....Merry Christmas!

Dec 24, 202020:24
Episode 15: The West Memphis Three

Episode 15: The West Memphis Three

In 1993, Stevie Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore all aged 8 went missing in Robin Hood Hills in West Memphis. The only suspects? Three teenagers: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley. Did these three boys commit the crime? Or could it have been someone closer to home?

Dec 21, 202054:46
Bonus Episode: Mairead Philpott and the TikTok Stalker

Bonus Episode: Mairead Philpott and the TikTok Stalker

Welcome to our first bonus episode! On this episode we talk about two big news stories that we saw in the last 2 weeks. First we talk about the release of child killer Mairead Philpott from prison. Our second story is about the woman who caught her stalker break into her home on TikTok. 

Dec 10, 202022:25
Episode 14: The missing Sodder children

Episode 14: The missing Sodder children

It was Christmas Eve in 1945 and a fire broke out in the Sodder family home in Fayetteville, West Virginia. George and Jennie Sodder had nine children but only 4 of the children made it out alive. The other 5 children never made it out and no trace of their bodies were found. What happened to them?
Dec 07, 202055:48
Episode 13: Missing Without a Trace and "The Man In Black"

Episode 13: Missing Without a Trace and "The Man In Black"

This week, we are diving into some crimes from our small part of the world! First we talk about missing person Trevaline Evans who vanished in 1990. Then, we discuss a serial killer who terrorised North Wales, the man in black himself, Peter Moore. 

Nov 23, 202046:24
Episode 12: The Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell

Episode 12: The Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell

This week, we talk about the disappearance of Susan Cox Powell. Susan apparently vanished without a trace on December 6th 2009 whilst her husband Josh and sons Charlie and Brayden were on a camping trip. This case has many twists, turns and disturbing moments...and the case remains open. 

Nov 16, 202049:19
Episode 11: The Delphi Murders and the Twitter Killer

Episode 11: The Delphi Murders and the Twitter Killer

This week we have two social media based stories for you. First up, the Delphi Murders otherwise known as the "Snapchat Murders" and then we have the gruesome tale of the Twitter Killer. 


Nov 02, 202054:32
Episode 10: Lizzie Borden

Episode 10: Lizzie Borden

On August 4th 1892, Andrew Borden and his wife Abby were found dead in their home after being murdered with a hatchet. Did a person enter the Borden home and slay them both? Or was the killer closer to home?
Oct 26, 202001:01:40
Episode 9: The Moors Murders

Episode 9: The Moors Murders

This week we delve into the case of the notorious Moors Murders which shook the whole of the UK during the 1960's.
Oct 19, 202001:01:44
Episode 8: The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam

Episode 8: The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam

On February 19th 2013, the residents of the Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles said the water tasted unusual and had also turned black. After a search, the body of Elisa Lam was found in the hotel's water tank on the rooftop. How did she get there and what could have happened? 

Surveillance footage of Elisa Lam in the elevator in the Cecil Hotel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rfLSVIA0L0

Oct 12, 202040:40
Episode 7: The Watts family murders

Episode 7: The Watts family murders

On August 13th 2018, Shan'ann Watts and her daughters Bella and Cece were nowhere to be found. Where did they go and what happened to them? The only suspect? Shan'ann's seemingly devoted husband, Chris Watts. 

Chris Watts documentary with body cam footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbGl8r5MzUI

Oct 05, 202052:17
Episode 6: JonBenet Ramsey

Episode 6: JonBenet Ramsey

We are doing the damn thing! This week we are discussing the murder of 6 year old JonBenet Ramsey, who was murdered on December 25th 1996. We will talk about the theories surrounding this case, possible suspects, THAT ransom note and Patsy's 911 Call.
Sep 28, 202001:15:03
Episode 5: The disappearance of Phoenix Coldon
Sep 14, 202044:40
Episode 4: The Murder of Jo Cox

Episode 4: The Murder of Jo Cox

Join us this week where we discuss the brutal murder of Jo Cox and also go on lots of rants about the current political climate of the UK and beyond. Full disclaimer: lots of dreaded Brexit chat!
Sep 07, 202047:28
Episode 3: The Zodiac Killer

Episode 3: The Zodiac Killer

This week we are discussing the case of the Zodiac Killer, who killed 5 people in the Bay Area and has never been caught. We talk about the victims, his psychological profile and suspects.
Aug 31, 202050:35
Episode 2: Gypsy Rose and Dee Dee Blanchard

Episode 2: Gypsy Rose and Dee Dee Blanchard

Join us on the wild ride that is the case of Gypsy Rose and Dee Dee Blanchard
Aug 24, 202054:60
Central Park 5

Central Park 5

Join myself and my teenage daughter as we discuss the case of the Central Park 5
Aug 18, 202054:28