That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast

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Aug 5, 2025 • 2h 25min

Wet w/ David Krumholtz

This week, Liza and Kara recap the wild episode “Wet” (Season 12, Episode 5), discuss the 1986 "Jack the Snipper" case in Los Angeles, and interview the magnificent David Krumholtz. SOURCES:Los Angeles TimesUnited Press International 1United Press International 2SFGATEWikipedia - Cordelia BotkinKings River Life Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Teacher Wishlists Next week’s episode will be “Shock Collar" (Season 26, Episode 20). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 53min

Trick-Rolled at the Moulin

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle “Trick-Rolled at the Moulin” (Season 22, Episode 13) and discuss the outrageous crimes committed by a group of exotic dancers at the Scores strip club in New York. SOURCES:WSB-TV 1WSB-TV 2Athens Banner-HeraldFox 23Fox 5 AtlantaMarietta Daily JournalHerald GazetteThe CutTimeVultureEntertainment Weekly WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Narcotics Anonymous Next week’s episode will be “Wet” (Season 12, Episode 5).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 1h 47min

Betrayal's Climax w/ Fiona Robert

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Betrayal's Climax” (Season 15, Episode 13), discuss the rape conviction of a Virginian MS-13 gang member, and interview the wonderful actor and filmmaker Fiona Robert. SOURCES: Richmond Times-Dispatch United States Attorney’s Office - Eastern District of Virginia 1 United States Attorney’s Office - Eastern District of Virginia 2 Wikipedia - MS-13 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Homeboy Industries Next week’s episode will be “Trick-Rolled at the Moulin” (Season 22, Episode 13).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 47min

Anchor

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the episode “Anchor” (Season 11, Episode 10), the offensive concept of “Anchor Babies,” and the horrific, racially motivated murder of Vincent Chin. SOURCES:OxygenThe New York TimesNew York PostThe University of New Mexico - Asian American Pacific Islander Resource CenterJustiaCNNNBC NewsMITDetroit Free PressThe Guardian WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Stop AAPI Hate Next week’s episode will be “Betrayal's Climax” (Season 15, Episode 13).  Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 2h 16min

Liberties w/ Jon Patrick Walker

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Liberties” (Season 10, Episode 21), discuss the tragic life of Steven Stayner, and interview the wonderful Jon Patrick Walker. SOURCES:Los Angeles TimesCBS NewsHi-Desert StarBillings GazetteK2 RadioPeopleWikipedia - Steven StaynerThe New York Times 1The New York Times 2The Spokesman-ReviewCaptive Audience: A Real American Horror StoryWikipedia - Kenneth ParnellWikipedia - Cary Stayner WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story Next week’s episode will be “Anchor" (Season 11, 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.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 56min

Manhunt

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.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 2h 2min

Nocturne w/ Wilson Jermaine Heredia

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.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 2h 13min

Man Up & Man Down w/ Philip Winchester

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.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 49min

Delinquent w/ Marina Squerciati

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.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 2h 19min

And the Empire Strikes Back & Never Turn Your Back on Them w/ Ben Rappaport

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.

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