My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark Rewind with Karen & Georgia - Episode 42: Abject Failure
Apr 23, 2025
Join Karen and Georgia as they revisit the 2016 political aftermath with laughter and heartfelt stories. They hilariously dissect wild Amazon reviews, including a notorious gummy bear's chaotic effects. Unpack the absurdities of a novelty banana slicer while pondering consumer culture, then dive into a chilling hometown tale of a mysterious disappearance. Dark humor meets true crime as they explore unsettling cases, reminding listeners of the importance of connection and resilience amidst the chaos.
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Kindness in Hard Times
- After the 2016 election, Karen and Georgia felt devastated and tried to support others holding on through tough times.
- They showed unexpected kindness, like letting drivers merge in traffic and connecting emotionally with strangers.
Unexpected True Crime Friendships
- Georgia shared meeting a true crime fan at Madewell and her friendly interaction at an acupuncture session.
- Karen reflected on meeting a colleague who listened to their podcast, showing how the community is expanding.
Hilarious Gummy Bear Reviews
- The hosts shared hilarious and poetic Amazon reviews for sugar-free gummy bears that cause intense intestinal distress.
- These reviews turned a negative side effect into comedic relief, highlighting human creativity online.