

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts
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.
Episodes
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Dec 11, 2023 • 28min
MFM Minisode 362
Topics include spooky cemetery hauntings, the contradiction of society's acceptance, perception versus reality, funny memes and poisonous berries, and a memorable experience babysitting a lioness cub.

Dec 7, 2023 • 1h 11min
406 - My Husband's Lovely Wife
Topics discussed include the disappearance of Bonnie and Mitchell, the Night Witches in World War II, and the power of citizen sleuths in solving cases.

Dec 4, 2023 • 25min
MFM Minisode 361
This podcast episode features childhood memories of playing with mercury, strange and spooky occurrences on an airplane, a chaotic and hilarious adventure at a bar, and funny drunken conversations and listener stories.

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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 21min
405 - Thanks, Smart People
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the murder of Vincent Chin and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist. They also cover topics like anti-Asian racism in 1980s Detroit, the American dream in the auto industry, and suspicions around a security guard in the heist. The hosts highlight positive legal changes, share sponsorship segments, and discuss the investigation into the theft of paintings from a museum.

Nov 27, 2023 • 28min
MFM Minisode 360
This podcast discusses topics such as the Onion Pie Murder, dad lore from Maine, the success of drag queen Pickle, experiences with eating onions, searching for a missing boy in the woods, unexpected discoveries after a loved one passes away, a wild study abroad trip, and promoting a new website and other podcast recommendations.

Nov 23, 2023 • 1h 22min
404 - How Does Gambling Work?
Boxer Sonny Liston's difficult childhood and his journey into professional boxing are discussed, along with the prejudice and discrimination he faced. The podcast also explores the mysterious death of Sonny, including theories of mafia involvement. Disgraced plastic surgeon Anthony Pignataro's case is explored, including a tragic death due to negligence and the doctor's lenient punishment.

Nov 20, 2023 • 25min
MFM Minisode 359
This podcast covers chilling encounters with murder, heartbreaking friendships, childhood acting experiences, celebrity meet-cutes, miraculous cat rescues, and theories about dogs and cats finding their way home.

Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 29min
403 - Thrive & Survive
The podcast covers topics such as the 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche and the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary. They also discuss TV show recommendations, anxiety survival in 'The Future', personal experiences, Lake Tahoe skiing, and safety tips for high-risk areas. The devastating avalanche at Alpine Meadows and the incredible survival story of Anna Conrad are explored. The podcast also includes sponsor advertisements for ButcherBox and Shopify.

Nov 13, 2023 • 24min
MFM Minisode 358
Topics discussed in this podcast include a pen pal program with a patient from Broadmoor, a terrifying experience on the 10th floor, the dangers of driving on frozen lakes, unique gift options for preserving memories, a childhood incident at the canal, and a story about a kleptomaniac mother.

Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 11min
402 - Staunch Women
Today's podcast episode features intriguing stories about the 'Premonition Poisoner' Tillie Klimek, a female serial killer, and the heroic story of Claudette Colvin's fight against segregation. The hosts explore the chilling details of Tilly's crimes, her accurate predictions, and suspicious deaths around her. They also discuss Claudette's refusal to give up her seat on a bus and her impact on civil rights. Plus, they touch on fashion, funny encounters, self-care, and express their thoughts on the Israel-Palestine conflict.