Episodes

  • Bryn Spejcher
    Jan 28 2025
    Ep 216: It was just another night partying at home—until everything unraveled. A tragic act caused by a break in reality — but did justice truly prevail? This is the Bryn Spejcher story. Sources for Today's Episode: WGNTV Vcstar.com Dr.Phil interview The Thousand Oaks Acorn CBS News Rolling Stone US dept of Justice https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2424288/ Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Chewy - Chewy has everything you need to keep your pet happy and healthy. And right now you can save $20 on your first order and get free shipping by going to Chewy.com/women Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro Music by Dessert Media Get Even More Women&Crime Episodes: Patreon - Ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade for $5 a month to get a new extra episode every month, as well as exclusive virtual HappyHours with Meg & Amy. Check-out other tiers for perks such as lectures, true crime book club, and more! Visit our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month, or save with an annual membership. YouTube Memberships - Exclusive episode available on YouTube for only $4.99 a month. https://www.youtube.com/@WomenandCrime/membership Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Marijuana, Cannabis induced psychosis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Introducing: "Mind of a Serial Killer "
    Jan 24 2025
    What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history’s most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, explore not only their chilling crimes but the dark psychology behind them. Follow Mind of a Serial Killer wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Joleen Cummings
    Jan 21 2025
    Ep 215: A woman vanishes after a day at work but the truth behind her mystery would stun everyone... This is the Joleen Cummings story Sources for Today's Episode: An episode of Snapped Action News Oxygen.com First Coast News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Wildgrain - Are you ready to bring all your favorite carbs right to your doorstep? Check out Wildgrain to build your own box of artisanal breads, pastas, and pastries. For a limited time, Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/WAC to start your subscription. Shopify - Build Your Store with Shopify — No.1 eCommerce Platform for All Businesses. Sign up for your o$1-per-month trial period at shopify.com/crimewomen, ALL LOWERCASE. Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo Music by Dessert Media Get Even More Women&Crime Episodes: Patron - Ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade for $5 a month to get a new extra episode every month, as well as exclusive virtual HappyHours with Meg & Amy. Check-out other tiers for perks such as lectures, true crime book club, and more! Visit our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month, or save with an annual membership. YouTube Memberships - Exclusive episode available on YouTube for only $4.99 a month. https://www.youtube.com/@WomenandCrime/membership Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • Renay Lynch
    Jan 14 2025
    Ep 214:  Desperate to escape her fate as a thief, this woman found herself entangled with murder. But 30 years later, would justice prevail? This is the Renee Lynch story. Sources for Today's Episode: The Innocence Project The Exonerations WGRZ Buffalo News Women Behind Bars. Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Rosetta Stone - Start the New Year off with a resolution you CAN reach! Today Women&Crime listeners can take advantage of this, Rosetta Stone’s LIFETIME Membership for 50% off! Visit https://www.rosettastone.com/crimewomen That’s 50% off unlimited access to 25 language courses for the rest of your life. Shopify - The best time to start your new business is right now! Shopify makes it simple to create your brand, open for business, and get your first sale. Get your store up and running easily with thousands of customizable templates— no coding or design skills required—all you need to do is drag and drop Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/crimewomen Credits: • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks • Produced by James Varga • Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo • Music by Dessert Media Get Even More Women&Crime Episodes: • Patron - Ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade for $5 a month to get a new extra episode every month, as well as exclusive virtual HappyHours with Meg & Amy. Check-out other tiers for perks such as lectures, true crime book club, and more! Visit our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime • Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month, or save with an annual membership. • YouTube Memberships - Exclusive episode available on YouTube for only $4.99 a month. https://www.youtube.com/@WomenandCrime/membership Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Abigail Williams and Liberty German
    Jan 7 2025
    Ep 213: The senseless murder of two teenage girls shocked an entire nation – Seven years later would the girls and their families find justice? This is the Abigail Williams and Liberty German story. Sources for Today's Episode: Journal & Courier An episode of 20/20 Indystar.com Cnn.com Defense Motion to Admit Evidence of Odinism and Third Party Suspects Fox59.com Dephi Murders: Inside the Crime podcast alltrails.com https://www.wndu.com Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) AquaTru - AquaTru water purifiers use a 4-stage reverse osmosis purification process, and their countertop purifiers work with NO installation or plumbing. Today our listeners receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Just go to AquaTru.com and enter code “WAC “ at checkout. Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Jose Alfonso Music by Dessert Media Get More Episodes: Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month. Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Delphi Murders, Indiana, Monon High Bridge Trail, Richard Matthew Allen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Faith Hedgepeth
    Dec 31 2024
    Ep 212: Faith Hedgepeth When indigenous University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth turned up murdered in her friend’s off-campus apartment, there were no obvious suspects for who would have wanted to kill the kind and generous young woman. It would take investigators over 9 years and DNA forensic genealogy to solve her case. This Episode Originally aired on the Campus Killings Podcast. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channel page on Apple Podcasts to get started with an AbJack Insider subscription. For news, information, and updates about Campus Killings, or to contact the show, visit their website. Credits: Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg. Research and Writing by Abagail Belcastro Produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Shannan Gilbert
    Dec 24 2024
    Ep 211: A mother’s determination to find her missing daughter leads to the discovery of other forgotten daughters. This is the Shannan Gilbert story. Sources for Today's Episode: People.com New York magazine article The Cut article The movie Lost Girls CBS News Episode of Unresolved An Episode of 48 Hours NBC News Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kickoff - Kikoff is a smart, legit credit hack with no catch, no credit check, no hidden fees, and no interest. Help your credit survive the holidays with Kikoff. For a limited time, get your first month FREE. Go to GetKikoff.com/wac today. Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro Music by Dessert Media Show your Support: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us on Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/womenandcrime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenandcrimepodcast/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womenandcrime Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenandcrime Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/womenandcrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenAndCrime Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month. Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out: https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Gilgo Beach Killer, Rex Hueurmann, LISK, Long Island Serial Killer, Melissa Barthelemy, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, Amber Lynn Costello, Megan Waterman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Tonya Harding
    Dec 17 2024
    Ep 210: An infamous sports rivalry ends in a criminal assault. 30 years later the case became the center of an Oscar nominated film. This is the Tonya Harding story Sources for Today's Episode: People.com I, Tonya Time Magazine Biography.com Oprah.com The Santa Cruz Sentinel The Oregonian Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Kikoff - Make sure you’ve got a plan to build credit fast after the holidays with Kikoff, the #1 credit building app in the App Store. For a limited time, get your first month FREE. Go to GetKikoff.com/wac today. Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo Script Editor, Music by Dessert Media Show your Support: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us on Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/womenandcrime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenandcrimepodcast/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womenandcrime Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenandcrime Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/womenandcrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenAndCrime Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Exclusive episodes and ad-free regular stories are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $4.99 a month. Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out: https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Nancy Kerrigan, Olympics, Skating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins