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Side Stories: CrimeWave at Sea w/ Sinisterhood

Nov 5, 2025
Heather McKinney and Christy Wallace, co-hosts of the Sinisterhood podcast, join for a lively discussion about the dark underbelly of cruise culture. They dive into the eerie disappearances of women at sea, spotlighting the mysterious case of Amy Bradley. The conversation also touches on maritime legends like the Bermuda Triangle and whimsical sea monsters. With humor and true crime insights, they explore cruise safety and share buffet hacks, making for a captivating exploration of life—and death—on the high seas.
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Limit Your Shower Time

  • Be mindful of fresh water limits on cruise ships and limit shower time to conserve resources.
  • Ed Larson recommends being conscious of water use because ships have constrained fresh-water supplies.
ANECDOTE

Amy Bradley Case Discussion

  • Heather McKinney and guests discuss Amy Bradley's 1998 disappearance and conflicting early reports suggesting she never left the ship.
  • They recount documentary details and local tips that pushed them toward the trafficking theory rather than accidental overboard.
ADVICE

Don’t Go To A Second Location

  • Avoid going to a second location when buying things ashore on excursions; complete transactions where you meet the seller.
  • Henry Zebrowski and Christy Wallace warn never to leave the cruise area to avoid being vulnerable to traffickers or scammers.
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