Episodes

  • The Murder of Kitty Genovese: The Truth Behind the Bystander Effect

    The Murder of Kitty Genovese: The Truth Behind the Bystander Effect
    Feb 1 2025
    On March 13, 1964, 28-year-old Kitty Genovese was brutally attacked outside her apartment in Queens, New York. The shocking headlines that followed claimed that 38 witnesses watched in silence and did nothing to help—a chilling tale that cemented the Bystander Effect in the public consciousness.

    But was the story we’ve been told for decades actually true?In this episode, we dive deep into the real facts behind Kitty Genovese’s murder, the myths that shaped public perception, and how one tragic night sparked psychological research that changed the way we understand human behavior. Was it truly apathy, or was there more to the story?Join Brent and Talia as they unravel the truth, separate fact from fiction, and explore how this case still influences the way we react to danger today.

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    50 mins
  • Bonus Episode: The Legend of Krampus – A Holiday Horror

    Bonus Episode: The Legend of Krampus – A Holiday Horror
    Dec 23 2024
    The holidays aren’t just about jolly cheer and presents—there’s a darker side to the season, embodied by Krampus, the terrifying folklore figure who punishes the naughty.

    In this chilling bonus episode, we explore the origins of Krampus, his connection to European traditions, and how his legend has endured through centuries. Is Krampus just a myth meant to scare children—or could there be a grain of truth to the tales?

    Get ready for a spooky holiday twist that will make you think twice about who’s watching you this season.


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    53 mins
  • BONUS EPISODE- B.D. COOPER PART 3: NEW EVIDENCE

    BONUS EPISODE- B.D. COOPER PART 3: NEW EVIDENCE
    Dec 14 2024
    The mystery of D.B. Cooper just got a fresh twist! 🛩️💼 New evidence has emerged implicating Roy McCoy, a man with a shadowy past and surprising ties to the infamous skyjacking.

    In this update episode, Brent and Talia dive into the recently uncovered details and explore what they could mean for the case. If you’ve been with us for a while, you’ll recall our two earlier episodes—one delving into the daring heist itself and another dissecting the most compelling suspects. Now, the Roy McCoy revelation might just change everything.

    Could we finally be closer to the truth about what happened to D.B. Cooper? Tune in to hear the latest developments and our take on this decades-long enigma.




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    31 mins
  • Chillworthy Episode 25: A look Back on Season 1

    Chillworthy Episode 25: A look Back on Season 1
    Dec 10 2024
    What a ride! In this special recap episode, we revisit the most chilling moments, listener-favorite cases, unexpected laughs, and yes—hilarious bloopers—from Season 1 of Chillworthy. 🕵️‍♀️💀

    Join us as we reflect on an incredible debut season and thank you, our amazing listeners, for making it unforgettable.

    After this, we’re taking a well-deserved holiday break 🎄❄️ to recharge. But don’t worry—we might surprise you with a bonus episode or two before Season 2 drops.

    As always, stay safe and stay chill.




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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Chillworthy Episode 24: Gary Sudbrink

    Chillworthy Episode 24: Gary Sudbrink
    Dec 2 2024
    A late-night phone call, a mysterious figure seen near his home, and eerie clues left behind have kept true crime enthusiasts and UFO researchers alike captivated for decades. Gary Sudbrink received several calls that night that can't be explained.

    👽With the recent groundbreaking revelations about the existence of extraterrestrial life, we revisit Gary’s case with fresh eyes. Could this be connected to the unexplained phenomena that science is only now beginning to acknowledge? Join us as we unravel this enigmatic case and explore theories that might just be out of this world. 🌌

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    50 mins
  • Chillworthy Episode 22: Cindy James

    Chillworthy Episode 22: Cindy James
    Nov 18 2024
    In this episode of Chillworthy, we unravel the eerie and perplexing case of Cindy James, a nurse from British Columbia whose life took a horrifying turn in 1982. For nearly seven years, Cindy reported being the target of relentless harassment, threats, and violent attacks. Despite over 100 incidents and police investigations, no definitive culprit was ever identified. Was Cindy tormented by a sadistic stalker, or could she have been orchestrating the events herself?

    Join us as we delve into the evidence, the chilling timeline, and the theories surrounding Cindy's tragic and mysterious death in 1989. This is a story where the truth is stranger—and more unsettling—than fiction.

    Prepare to question everything, because this case is truly Chillworthy.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Chillworthy Episode 21: D.B. Cooper

    Chillworthy Episode 21: D.B. Cooper
    Nov 11 2024
    In this episode of Chillworthy, we’re diving into one of America’s most enduring mysteries: the story of D.B. Cooper. On a rainy November night in 1971, a man known only by this pseudonym hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight, demanded $200,000 in cash, and then, in an audacious twist, parachuted from the plane—never to be seen again. Join us as we trace the timeline of Cooper's legendary heist, explore the intense FBI investigation that spanned decades, and dissect the suspects, theories, and questions that continue to keep us captivated over 50 years later. Was D.B. Cooper a master criminal who vanished into thin air, or did he meet a far darker fate? Grab a seat, put on your mystery-solving hat, and tune in for a tale that’s as daring as it is elusive.

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    57 mins