That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Manhunt” (Season 2, Episode 18) and discuss two unbelievably horrific cases - the serial killers Leonard Lake & Charles Ng and the murdering pastor Gary M. Heidnik.  SOURCES:A & E6 ABCCNNThe New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The New York Times 4The New York Times 5JustiaOxygen 1Oxygen 2SFGATELos Angeles Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Manifesto of a Serial Killer Next week’s episode will be “Liberties” (Season 10, Episode 21).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Nocturne” (Season 1, Episode 21), dissect the sex crimes of a Brooklyn middle school music teacher, and interview the iconic Wilson Jermaine Heredia (Rent). SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The New York Times 4The Awareness Center WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles Next week’s episode will be “Manhunt” (Season 2, Episode 18).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, Kara and Liza discuss two SVU episodes “Man Up” and “Man Down” (Season 20, Episodes 1 & 2). They also cover multiple school shootings and interview the legendary Philip Winchester, otherwise known as ADA Peter Stone. SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The United States Attorney’s OfficeWPSDWKMSExpert InstituteKFVSCBS 12NBC NewsNPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:How to Address Toxic Masculinity With Boys Next week’s episode will be “Nocturne” (Season 1, Episode 21).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Delinquent” (Season 12, Episode 23), discuss the horrifying murders of Canadian serial killer Cody Legebokoff, and interview the incredible Marina Squerciati (Chicago P.D.). SOURCES:The New York TimesNew York PostCBCNational PostWikipedia - Cody Legebokoff WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Making A Serial Killer Next week’s episodes will be “Man Up” & “Man Down" (Season 20, Episodes 1 & 2).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Kara and Liza cover two SVU episodes: “And the Empire Strikes Back” and “Never Turn Your Back on Them” (Season 23, Episodes 1 & 2). They also investigate the disgusting deeds of disgraced former Congressman Matt Gaetz and interview the incredibly charming Ben Rappaport (The Good Wife, Grosse Pointe Garden Society). SOURCES:The 19th NewsNPRABC NewsAxiosBBCLegistormPBSWHYY WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Let Her Go Home Next week’s episode will be “Delinquent” (Season 12, Episode 23).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU “Consent” (Season 2, Episode 10), dissect the horrible Sara Klein rape case at Brown University, and interview the fabulous Tammy Blanchard (The Invitation, Life with Judy Garland). SOURCES:Los Angeles TimesTimeFeminist Majority FoundationUnited States Department of JusticeWikipedia - Death of Samantha ReidThe New York TimesThe Brown Daily HeraldThe Daily PennsylvanianIowa Cold Cases WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:The Hunting Ground - Documentary Next week’s episodes will be “And The Empire Strikes Back” & “Never Turn Your Back On Them” (Season 23, Episodes 1 & 2).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the episode “Pandora” (Season 4, Episode 15), the abduction of Alicia Kozakiewicz by an online predator, and interview the fascinating William McNamara (Stealing Home, Copycat). SOURCES:CBS NewsMass.govBoston HeraldBoston.comLos Angeles TimesCNNNevada AppealPeopleBBCThe LancetThe GuardianNew York PostBBCWikipedia - Operation CathedralThe New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Innocent Lives Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Consent” (Season 2, Episode 10).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Risk” (Season 4, Episode 12), discuss the wild crimes of corrupt NYPD officer Michael Dowd, and interview the delightful Erica Tazel (Justified, Lovecraft Country). SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The New York Times 4New York PostWikipedia - Michael Dowd (police officer)New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:The Seven Five - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Pandora" (Season 4, Episode 15).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Closet” (Season 9, Episode 16), discuss the tragic life of professional soccer player Justin Fashanu, and interview the talented Bailey Chase (Saving Grace, Longmire). SOURCES:BritannicaBBC 1BBC 2The GuardianDaily MailThe Pink NewsThese Football Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:LGBT National Coming Out Support Hotline Next week’s episode will be “Risk” (Season 4, Episode 12).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Terrorized” (Season 18, Episode 1), dissect the unspeakably horrific Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, and interview the wonderful Tarek Bishara (The Tale, FBI: International). SOURCES:The New York TimesWikipedia - Omar MateenABC NewsCNNWikipedia - Apple–FBI encryption disputeLos Angeles TimesU.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:49 Pulses - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Closet" (Season 9, Episode 16).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.