My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

This week, the hosts dive into fascinating murder tales from the 1500s, highlighting the Princes in the Tower and the eerie legend of Sawney Bean. They shed light on the quirky and often strange nature of historical figures and events, all while weaving in humor about their experiences in comedy. Amidst discussions of meal planning and societal behavior, they tackle conspiracy theories and the dynamics of power and privilege, making for an intriguing mix of history and true crime.

Listeners are treated to a mix of humorous parenting fails and inspiring stories, like 83-year-old Delia’s incredible knitting talents. They delve into the complexities of gift shopping and unearth family secrets tied to tragedy and loss. As they navigate themes of crime, they also share light-hearted camp memories that balance the heavier discussions. The chaos of family photos is transformed into cherished memories with digital frames, while absorbing lunch lessons reveal the joy and laughter shared in families.

Dive into the tragic tale of Jeanne Clery, whose murder spurred pivotal changes in campus safety legislation. Transitioning from somber to whimsical, the enchanting story of the Cottingley Fairies showcases how two cousins ignited a fascinating cultural debate. The playful yet poignant narrative intertwines humor and advocacy, leaving listeners reflecting on the intersection of innocence, belief, and societal change. Throughout, community connections and shared experiences enrich the conversation, adding layers of warmth and nostalgia.

Dive into a nostalgic journey as the hosts reflect on their podcast's evolution. They delve into the Cleveland elementary school shootings, exploring the harrowing motives behind Brenda Spencer's actions. The chilling life of serial killer Jane Toppin is also examined, blending dark history with humor. Amidst serious discussions on trauma and responsibility, there's light-hearted banter about quirky topics like a kitten named Kevin, showcasing a balance of whimsy and the weight of true crime.

Dive into a vibrant discussion about Trolley Sour Bright Crawler gummies, as the hosts share their colorful observations. A listener's reflective tale highlights high school dynamics and the importance of intuition during a chilling escape. Laugh along with hilarious sibling pranks and chaotic childhood stories, featuring a homemade 'Megaslide.' A heartwarming story of a heroic dog named Beans showcases the special bond between pets and humans, reminding us of compassion in everyday life.

Delve into the perplexing disappearance of Adam Emery, filled with emotional turmoil and conflicting perspectives. Discover the eerie tale of a couple's secrets after a guilty verdict, raising haunting questions of guilt and trust. On a lighter note, enjoy the whimsical story of the Cardiff Giant, a massive hoax that hilariously mocks religious faith. The hosts cleverly blend comedic reflections with historical intrigue and modern wellness tips, offering a delightful mix of absurdity and insight.

Karen and Georgia dive deep into the chilling story of the Night Stalker, uncovering the psychological complexities surrounding Richard Ramirez and the community's resilience during his reign of terror. They also reflect on the haunting Bain family murders, exploring the intricacies of the case and David Bain's wrongful conviction. Alongside chilling narratives, the hosts balance serious discussions about systemic issues in the legal system with light-hearted personal anecdotes, creating an engaging mix of true crime and humor.

This mini-sode features heartwarming listener stories, including a hitchhiking adventure and a comical encounter with a grandfather and a mistaken biker. The hosts share chilling yet humorous tales about childhood and danger, striking a balance between innocence and caution. As the holidays approach, they discuss the importance of comfort, security, and self-care. Listeners are treated to nostalgic Mardi Gras memories and the significance of supporting each other in wild times. Laughter and heartfelt moments blend seamlessly throughout.

This week, the hosts dive into the disturbing case of Sarah Everard, unraveling the investigation and the societal issues surrounding women's safety. They also explore the infamous Lufthansa Heist, detailing its planning and execution while weaving in humor. The discussion shifts to the importance of community and personal resilience amidst modern challenges. With charming anecdotes and reflections on pop culture, they emphasize the healing power of connection and laughter in navigating tough times.

It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!This week, K & G recap Episode 19: Nineteen Kills and Counting when Georgia covered the Freeway Phantom and Karen detailed the crimes of Anders Behring Breivk. 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/myfavoritemurderTikTok: tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murderNow with updated sources and photos: https://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes/rewind-with-karen-georgia-episode-19-nineteen-kills-and-countingMy 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.