Rotten Mango
Stephanie Soo
Rotten but still a little sweet! Rotten Mango is a true crime + all things spooky podcast. We love doing deep dives into the darkest crimes and we tend to not leave out any details - which can get a little rotten at times. If you want deep dives in the psychology of killers, no holding back storytelling of crimes, and stories of lesser known criminals from around the world this is the place for you.
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Episodes
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Nov 12, 2023 • 38min
#312: Help Us Find Nancy - 12 Went To Yoga Retreat Only 11 Returned & Nobody Will Tell What Happened
A yoga retreat at Guatemala's Lake Atitlan turns mysterious when one of the participants, Nancy, goes missing. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are unclear, with the remaining 11 participants not being cooperative with authorities. Nancy's family faces challenges in their search efforts, including exploring the difficult-to-search Lake Atitlan. The emotional toll on Nancy's mother and the ongoing search for leads are also discussed.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 48min
#311: Top K-Pop Stars Opened a Night Club to Drug & Sell Women to Overseas Investors
An IT specialist uncovers a human trafficking ring involving famous K-Pop idols and corrupt police officials. The podcast explores shocking evidence, the Burning Sun scandal, drugging and assault in nightclubs, and the dark activities of a high-end club. It also reveals the involvement of K-pop celebrities in illegal activities, leading to their downfall and exposing the corrupt side of the industry.
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Nov 5, 2023 • 1h 7min
#310: She Tracked Down Her Brother's Killer Through Facebook
A thrilling podcast explores the horrifying story of five people trapped on a boat with a sadistic serial killer. The killer mentally and physically tortured his victims, playing twisted games and forcing them to fight for survival. Learn how one victim's sister used Facebook to track down the killer and bring him to justice. The podcast also discusses the lack of attention to the victims and the emotional toll on their families.
Nov 1, 2023 • 58min
#309: She Went From Ivy League Student to Having IQ of 6 Year Old - Jealous Evil Classmate?
Former Ivy League chemistry major Ling experienced a dramatic decline in mental and physical health after being slowly poisoned by someone at her top university in China. This podcast dives into Ling's mysterious symptoms and the investigation into the poisoning case, analyzing potential suspects and motive.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 6min
#308: “Anime Girl” Goes Viral For Stabbing Crush & Now Has Fanclub of Men Wanting To Be Killed Next
A viral photo of a woman surrounded by blood prompts fanclubs and donations. The podcast explores the dark side of hostess bars in Japan and how hosts change personalities for customers. It also delves into the world of host clubs and the obsession of a woman for her crush. The chapter discusses the disturbing violence that occurs due to obsession and the aftermath of the incident. Additionally, it explores the popularity of the survivor and how they embrace the attention.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 1h 41min
#307: Disturbing Cult Leader That Likes To Play Surgeon & Mutilate All His Followers
A disturbing cult leader with a fascination for surgery, polygamy, and torture started his own cult in the isolated woods of Canada. He mutilated his followers, performed open stomach surgery without painkillers, and amputated his wife's arm. The podcast explores his manipulative control, living off the grid, and a tragic incident involving a child. It also includes unsettling interviews, a police raid, and his life in prison.
Oct 23, 2023 • 57min
#306: Honor Roll Student Kills Mom With Cast Iron Skillet & Steak Knife To Hide Her College Secrets
A suspenseful podcast explores the shocking murder of Brenda Powell, allegedly committed by her college student daughter Sydney. Sydney's secret of being suspended from college is uncovered, leading to a web of lies and deception. The aftermath of the murder includes a trial where Sydney's mental state is questioned. An incident in high school raises further concerns about Sydney's mental health. The chapter descriptions delve into the complex story while keeping listeners on the edge of their seats.
Oct 18, 2023 • 57min
#305: Chef Brother Caught With Missing Sister’s DNA Inside His Rice Cooker
A wife discovers a frozen head in her husband's freezer, prompting her to plan her escape. The podcast delves into the investigation of the decapitated head and the disturbing relationship between a girl named Cece and her abusive brother. It also touches on spooky season, using ExpressVPN for movie nights, dowry customs in China, and the arrest and interrogation of a suspect.
Oct 15, 2023 • 37min
#304: Asian Obsessed Man Pushed 2 Girls Off Cliff Near “Disney” Castle
Guests Eva and Kelsey discuss the horrifying incident where they were pushed off a cliff near a famous castle by a man obsessed with Asians. The podcast explores the dark past of the castle, the concept of 'an eye for an eye' in a recent case, and the aftermath of the tragedy at Cinderella Castle. Public outrage surrounding the perpetrator being held in Germany is also discussed.
Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 5min
#303: Parents Paid For Their Teens To Be Kidnapped From Bed & Taken To Elite Torture Academy
Expert on parenting and child development discusses the shocking story of parents paying for their teens to be kidnapped and taken to an elite torture academy. Topics include the brutal punishments, harassment, fear, and silence experienced by the students, as well as the threats faced by those who exposed the academy.
