

Small Town Murder
James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman
Two comedians look at a small town, what makes it tick, and a murder that took place there. In depth research, horrible tragedy, and the hosts' comedic spin on the whole thing. New episodes every Thursday!!
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Feb 5, 2026 • 3h 2min
Baby-Faced & Deadly - Travelers Rest, South Carolina
This week, in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, when women begin to disappear & bodies start to be found, it looks like random acts. Until detectives start to notice that they all have one man in common, a young man with a troubled past, who may be a serial killer. It all starts with a soldier's wife, going missing near an Army base, then spreads through the south. This young, baby-faced serial killer has no limits to his depravity, and need for violence! Along the way, we find out that swmap rabbits may, or may not be a real thing, that it isn't ALWAYS the husband, and that sometimes, it's actually a heartless serial killer, with no bottom to his his depravity well!! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

Jan 31, 2026 • 1h 12min
Cult Of The Naked Truth - Grants Pass, Oregon
A rural Oregon town's prayer group embraces bizarre spiritual beliefs tied to a nine‑year‑old claimed to speak with angels. Ritualized exorcisms and a sinister Black Book of Angels lead to escalating violence. A lipstick message on a wall and a stolen truck become chilling clues in a series of cold blooded killings and a shocking survival.

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Jan 29, 2026 • 3h 3min
The Fireplace Poker Murder - Spring Grove, Illinois
A brutal murder in a small Illinois town and the tangled relationship at its center. Allegations of domestic abuse, a shocking public biting incident, and stalking that escalated into tragedy. Controversy over forensic evidence, a debated fireplace poker, and courtroom battles that led to convictions, appeals, and ongoing prison filings.

Jan 24, 2026 • 1h 11min
Hooters, Hitler & Horribleness - Ocean City, Maryland
This week, in Ocean City, Maryland, a very pleasant, and upstanding couple runs into a younger couple, while on vaction. Everyone makes friends, and has a good time, but when the upstanding couple end up missing, it seems like a mystery. That mystery is quickly solved, when the killers are caught, trying to steal mechandise from Hooters restaurant. They have more incriminating evidence on them than anyone has ever seen. Will all of the victims body parts ever be found?? Along the way, we find out that when there's an ocean, people don't need much else to do, that when someone names their snake "Hitler", they may have some problems, and that you can never quite clean up all the blood left behind, during a dismemberment!! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Donate at patreon.com/crimeinsports or at paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

Jan 22, 2026 • 3h 2min
The Most Interesting Murderer In The World - Springville, California
This week, in Springville, California, one of the strangest stories, in the history of murder unfolds. Featuring an escaped convict with an apparent CIA background, who also claims to have invented the character of "Cap'n Crunch", and a model, with an unlikely story of being held captive, that just might true. Mix all this with a murder plot that was supposed be a "Sharon Tate style bloodbath", and you get a wild, expansive & just plain insane story!! Along the way, we find out that you know you may have to move, when a disease is named after your county, that you shouldn't commit many, many dangerous felonies "just for fun", and that sometimes the most fantastical sounding story can actually be true!! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

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Jan 17, 2026 • 1h 10min
The Killer, The Kitty & The Combine - Maryville, Missouri
In Maryville, Missouri, a seemingly tragic accident spirals into a twisted tale of murder involving a farmer, his wife, a combine, and an ominous black cat. The story unfolds with odd evidence, including a bizarre confession about the cat's death and the use of twine to orchestrate a horrifying plot. As the investigation deepens, experts debate the mental state of the accused, and emotional courtroom scenes reveal the children's testimony. Ultimately, a shocking verdict seals the fate of the man embroiled in this chilling rural tale.

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Jan 15, 2026 • 3h 3min
Deadly Deeds With Dad - Wallburg, North Carolina
In Wallburg, North Carolina, a seemingly idyllic relationship between an Irish widower and his American au pair spirals into a tale of murder and deception. The hosts delve into a brutal killing that ignites a custody battle over children that aren't even hers. As secrets unravel, we learn about Molly's troubling past and how a tragic asthma attack impacted everyone involved. With a focus on legal twists, shocking trial outcomes, and the dark complexities of human relationships, this gripping story holds suspense until the last word.

Jan 10, 2026 • 1h 12min
The Deadly Grandma & The Doppelgänger - Austin, Arkansas
This week, in Austin, Arkansas, a lonely widow finds a new love, but when the he goes missing, police start to become suspicious. Especially since neighbors say she's had fires going, over a hole in the yard for months. Detectives then make a shocking discovery, that brings her first husband's death into question. Plus, a bonus story of a man, attacking a gropup of hikers, and having maybe the worst excuse in the history of crime, that needs to be heard to be believed!! Along the way, we find out that apparently Ludacris can't perform at EVERY festival, that no on breaks into homes to steal quilts, and that some people just have the worst luck... and an evil twin!! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Donate at patreon.com/crimeinsports or at paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

Jan 8, 2026 • 3h 2min
Panty Sniffing Wife Killer - Greeley, Colorado
This week, in Greeley, Colorado, a woman disappears, leaving detectives to suspect her soon to be ex husband, but just can't find the evidence. The case to goes cold, whille the husband continues on one of the strangest crime sprees, ever. Will they be able to prosecute, or is it "no body no crime"? In the end, all questions are answered, including finally finding the body in the wildest place, ever!! Along the way, we find out that there are actually at least 10 Ludacrises, playing every fair & event, in the nation, that you sometimes have no idea who you actually married, and that maybe you shouldn't video your crime waves, showing police exactly how you operate! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!

Jan 3, 2026 • 1h 11min
Master Of Deceit - South Salt Lake, Utah
This week, in South Salt Lake, Utah, what seems like a simple missing person investigation turns deadly serious, when a pair of legs is discovered in a dumpster, behind a local grocery store. Detectives then dig up the yard of a friend of the victim, and find even more body parts. It turns out that this "friend" is not only trying to steal the victim's identity, but his wife went missing 11 years, to the day of the dismembered victim. And police think there's many, many more! Along the way, we find out that if you just paint murals on an old warehouse, you can call it a festival, that you probably shouldn't be the last person seen with your murder victim, and that you never know who is a serial killer, posing as a friend to play chess with!! New episodes, every Wednesday & Friday nights!! Donate at patreon.com/crimeinsports or at paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions! Follow us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/smalltownpod Also, check out James & Jimmie's other shows, Crime In Sports & Your Stupid Opinions on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!!


