

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
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My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners.
Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921.
My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921.
My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 6min
Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 31: Namaste Sexy
It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia! This week, K & G recap Episode 31: Namaste Sexy. Karen dived deep into the world of Lululemon with the Yoga Store Murder and then Georgia told the tale of Tent Girl and the Doe Network. Listen for all-new commentary, case updates and much more! Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we’ve learned along the way. Head to social media to share your favorite moments from this episode! Instagram: instagram.com/myfavoritemurder Facebook: facebook.com/myfavoritemurder TikTok: tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murder Now with updated sources and photos: https://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes/rewind-with-karen-georgia-episode-31-namaste-sexy My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories, and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. The Exactly Right podcast network provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics, including true crime, comedy, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3UFCn1g. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 3, 2025 • 26min
MFM Minisode 421
Light-hearted personal anecdotes mix with dark tales in this intriguing discussion. A chilling murder case reveals the crucial role of a witness in solving the crime. Eerie experiences in a historic house linked to a notorious serial killer weave humor with unsettling stories. Family secrets surface during a holiday gathering, leading to laugh-out-loud revelations about in-laws and quirky dynamics. The interplay of trust, community, and humor creates a captivating exploration of both crime and familial chaos.

Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 20min
465 - You’re Kidding Yourself, Supt
One story dives into The Burning Bed murder and the profound impact it had on domestic violence awareness during the 1970s. The discussion reveals the societal barriers victims face, highlighted by Francine Hughes's harrowing tale. Another captivating segment explores Locusta, Ancient Rome's infamous poisoner, unraveling her role in deadly political intrigues and her connection to Emperor Nero. The hosts blend humor and history, weaving tales that resonate with both emotional weight and dark intrigue.

Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 8min
Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 30: The F*ck Word Murder Mystery Show
Join the hosts as they delve into the chilling story of Cary Stayner and the Yosemite murders. Discover the twisted life of Clark Rockefeller, a master con artist with an ever-changing identity. They reflect on personal anecdotes and the complexities of trauma through the tragic tale of the Stainer brothers. Laugh along as they discuss the quality of Stephen King's adaptations and connect with listeners facing tough times. With humor and heartfelt insights, they create a compelling blend of true crime and community support.

Jan 27, 2025 • 32min
MFM Minisode 420
This week, the hosts share amusing stories from health woes to playful pet antics. One captivating tale features a childhood abduction, highlighting resilience and humor in the face of trauma. A whimsical account of 'peanut people' sparks creativity and personal growth. An FBI encounter reveals mob loyalties in a hilariously perilous scenario. The deep bond of twins shines through a moving narrative of love and loss, while listener anecdotes bring laughter with tales of telepathy and amusing communication mix-ups.

Jan 23, 2025 • 53min
464 - Dear Movies, I Love You
Millie De Chirico, a film programmer and historian, and Casey O'Brien, a filmmaker, join for an engaging discussion about their new podcast. They delve into the emotional connections we form with films, exploring everything from gateway films to unique cinematic gems. Emphasizing the joy of film culture, they share humorous anecdotes about movie-going experiences and nostalgic memories tied to classics like 'Twins.' Expect a delightful journey through their favorite films and the joys of film discussions!

Jan 22, 2025 • 1h 18min
Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 29: Twenty-Nein
Dive into unsettling true crime stories that keep you on the edge of your seat! Discover the chilling tale of John List, a man who annihilated his family, and the eerie silence that followed. There's also the tragic account of Warriena Wright, whose accidental fall leads to haunting revelations. Alongside these dark narratives, Karen and Georgia sprinkle in humor and heartfelt discussions about personal safety, mental health, and the often-overlooked issues of indigenous women's disappearances. Buckle up for a mix of intrigue and laughter!

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Jan 20, 2025 • 34min
MFM Minisode 419
In this lively discussion, the hosts share a mix of humor and heartfelt stories. They recount a chaotic night out that spirals into adventure due to a forgotten phone. A poignant listener tale highlights the community impact of a tragic disappearance. Nostalgic reflections on childhood chaos spark laughter, while emotional vignettes about family bonds reveal deeper connections. The episode also tackles vulnerabilities from being home alone, blending personal anecdotes with lighthearted moments. Everyone’s encouraged to share nun stories, bringing a unique twist to the conversation.

Jan 16, 2025 • 37min
463 - We Are Never Brief
Delve into the riveting life of Peg Plunkett, an 18th-century Irish courtesan who defied societal norms and transformed hardships into empowerment. Discover how she navigated tumultuous relationships and broke barriers to achieve independence, all while penning memoirs that redefined her narrative. The hosts also explore themes of reputation, revenge, and personal agency, weaving humor with history as they tease an exciting new film podcast. It's a captivating blend of empowerment and entertainment!

Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 8min
Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 28: I 28 His Liver With Some Fava Beans and A Nice Chianti
Karen and Georgia dive into the chilling Durham Family Murders and the incredible survival tale of Terry Jo Duperrault. They navigate through true crime complexities, touching on the JonBenét Ramsey case and the media's role. With humorous commentary, they reflect on their lives and the absurdities of police work. The discussion also unveils unresolved mysteries and the emotional weight they carry. Amidst dark themes, their banter brings light, capturing the resilience of the human spirit in the face of trauma.


