That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
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Each week, comedians and amateur detectives Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, take a deep dive into the true crimes they're based on and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body. These are their stories. Dun dun!
Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!
That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast 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 true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!
That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast 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 true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
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Jun 29, 2021 • 1h 26min
Head w/ James Urbaniak
This week, Kara and Liza take listeners through “Head” (Season 5, Episode 25), the true story it’s based on, and interview the episode’s red herring, James Urbaniak. SOURCES:New ScientistThe AtlanticThe IndependentBBC NewsLegal AffairsWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:MaleSurvivor - https://malesurvivor.org/Next week’s episode will be “I Deserve Some Loving Too” (Season 21, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 22, 2021 • 1h 41min
Smut w/ Kelly Hu
This episode, Kara and Liza cover “Smut” (Season 10, Episode 10), the Andrew Luster case, and talk with the multi-talented actress, Kelly Hu. SOURCES:The New York Times - 1The New York Times - 2Los Angeles TimesWikipedia - 1Wikipedia - 2Study.comNCBISnopesWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG GO:NO MORE - https://nomore.org/Next week’s episode will be “Head” (Season 5, Episode 25). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 15, 2021 • 1h 39min
Collateral Damages w/ Samantha Corbin-Miller
Today’s episode covers “Collateral Damages” (Season 17, Episode 15), Subway’s Jared Fogle, and Liza and Kara interview SVU writer and co-executive producer, Samantha Corbin-Miller. SOURCES:The Indianapolis StarABC NewsWikipediaDaily BeastLA TimesNew York Daily NewsNBC New YorkBusiness InsiderWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:"The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong?" by Michael H. Keller and Gabriel J.X. Dancehttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/09/28/us/child-sex-abuse.html?mtrref=www.google.com&assetType=REGIWALLNext week’s episode will be “Smut” (Season 10, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 8, 2021 • 1h 48min
Lessons Learned w/ Anthony Rapp
Kara and Liza cover “Lessons Learned” (Season 14, Episode 8), The Horace Mann School sex abuse scandal, and talk with star of stage and screen, Anthony Rapp. SOURCES:The New York Times - 1The New York Times - 2WikipediaThe AtlanticThe New YorkerUSA TodayWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:“The Horace Mann School’s Secret History of Sexual Abuse” by Amos Kamilhttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/10/magazine/the-horace-mann-schools-secret-history-of-sexual-abuse.htmlNext week’s episode will be “Collateral Damages” (Season 17, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 1, 2021 • 2h 3min
Execution w/ BD Wong
This week covers the SVU episode “Execution” (Season 3, Episode 15), notorious serial killer Ed Kemper, and Kara and Liza talk with series regular George Huang, aka the one and only BD Wong. SOURCES:Biography.comThomas FlightKTLA 5True Crime MagazineWikipediaWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:“Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI” by Robert K. Ressler and Tom Shachtman - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/79085.Whoever_Fights_MonstersNext week’s episode will be “Lessons Learned” (Season 14, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 25, 2021 • 1h 37min
Glasgowman's Wrath w/ Chloe Csengery
This episode covers “Glasgowman’s Wrath” (Season 16, Episode 6), the wild tale of the Slender Man stabbings, and Kara and Liza interview Chloe Csengery, the actress who portrayed Perry Gilbert. SOURCES:Beware the Slenderman (HBOMax)TMJ4 NewsABC News - 1ABC News - 220/20Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe SunWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - https://www.nami.org/Next week’s episode will be “Execution” (Season 3, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18, 2021 • 1h 37min
Fault w/ Lou Diamond Phillips
This week Kara and Liza cover the classic SVU episode, “Fault” (Season 7, Episode 19), the case of Joseph Edward Duncan III, and talk with legendary actor, Lou Diamond Phillips. SOURCES: PeopleFBI: Criminal PursuitMurderpediaWikipediaWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:National Center for Victims of Crime - https://victimsofcrime.org/Next week’s episode will be “Glasgowman’s Wrath” (Season 16, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 11, 2021 • 1h 36min
Hunting Ground w/ Emily Kinney
Join Kara and Liza as they recap “Hunting Ground” (Season 13, Episode 15), discuss the heinous crimes of The Butcher Baker (Robert Hansen), and interview actress Emily Kinney. SOURCES:NY TimesThe FBI FilesAlaska DispatchWikipedia - 1Wikipedia - 2WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism by Heather Berg - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HGTGG4X/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1Hacking//Hustling - https://hackinghustling.org/Next week’s episode will be “Fault” (Season 7, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 4, 2021 • 1h 34min
Identity w/ Mary Stuart Masterson
Listeners asked for “Identity” (Season 6, Episode 12) and it’s finally here. Kara and Liza also cover the true story of David Reimer and chat with SVU’s Dr. Rebecca Hendrix, aka actress Mary Stuart Masterson. SOURCES:LA TimesNY TimesWikipediaThe Globe and MailBBC - 1BBC - 2The Oprah Winfrey ShowCBCWHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:“As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl” by John Colapintohttps://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-019211-2Next week’s episode will be “Hunting Ground” (Season 13, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 27, 2021 • 1h 22min
Vulnerable w/ Andy Powers
This episode covers SVU’s “Vulnerable” (Season 4, Episode 3), the case of Kristen Gilbert, and Kara and Liza interview the actor who portrayed Hal, Andy Powers.SOURCES:Snapped (Season 23, Episode 17)WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Alzheimer’s Association - Abuse: https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/safety/abuseCare For The Givers Project: https://www.instagram.com/careforthegivers/Next week’s episode will be “Identity” (Season 6, Episode 12). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
