
Count how many times we have to remind ourselves of the pronounciation of this one. Prion diseases are terrifying, that's the summary. Now go play Plague, Inc.
Sources:
CDC Website
Friendly Neighborhood Immunologist discusses prion diseases
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Mar 6, 2023
33 min

Jordan and Kayla explore the murder of Bobby Franks at the hands of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, two wealthy Chicago men in their late teens who really thought they'd get away with it (if it wasn't for 60% of Chicagoans who wanted them dead).
Sources:
In Search Of History - Born Killers: Leopold And Loeb (History Channel Documentary)
American Experience: The Perfect Crime (PBS Documentary)
Wikipedia
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Feb 5, 2023
39 min

Back from a brief holiday hiatus, Jordan and Kayla tell the story of how America's Unknown Child finally got a name, 6 decades after his body was discovered.
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Jan 21, 2023
37 min

Far from the case that was sensationalized across major media and many podcasts (only some shade), the murders of Michelle Mishcon and John Stevens at the hands of 19-year-old Austin Harrouff during a psychotic episode. There's a lot to unpack for both of us, and indeed we unpack.
Sources:
Dr. Phillip Resnick's forensic psychiatric evaluation
Clinical Lycanthropy, Neurobiology, Culture: A Systematic Review (Guessoum, S.B., et. al., 2021)
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Dec 24, 2022
1 hr

Jordan and Kayla talk about the Kourtney Kardashian of the serial killer world, Jeffrey Dahmer. This episode focuses heavily on psychological analysis of both Jeffrey and the Dahmer family.
Sources:
Jeffrey Dahmer: The Milwaukee Cannibal (Crime Documentary) | Real Stories
Confessions Of A Serial Killer: Jeffrey Dahmer Talks To Stone Phillips
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Dec 10, 2022
1 hr 2 min

Let's talk about the Casey Anthony case--listen to us before you listen to this actual pile of garbage talk on her new documentary. Oh, and you might want to check on your most toxic ex--they're probably partying with her.
Sources:
Marcia Clark Investigates The First 48: Death of Caylee Anthony
Judgment of Casey Anthony with Ashleigh Banfield
TikTok
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Nov 26, 2022
52 min

We're back after a long summer hiatus! Welcome to season 3. Today we chat about The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as well as a few cases that captured our attention over the summer. Cameo by Clover.
CW: child abuse/murder, cannibalism
Sources:
Mexico News Daily: Andres Filomeno Mendoza
Wiki Article on Victoria
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Oct 22, 2022
47 min

Jordan and Kayla explore the history and impacts of Cabrini Green, a housing project in Chicago that became infamous for its crime and danger. Later, it became central in backlash and criticism about racist housing policies akin to segregation.
Sources
70 Acres in Chicago
Crisis On Federal Street (PBS, 1987). As reported by Hodding Carter
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May 7, 2022
56 min

During the first half of the 20th century, Henrietta Lacks unknowingly made a contribution to science...without her consent. Henrietta, a black woman, was admitted to Johns Hopkins for cancer treatment, where an immortal cell line was procured from her cancerous cells. Jordan provides most of the info on this one, including ethics and research since discovery of the cells.
Resources include Johns Hopkins and the World Health Organization.
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Apr 10, 2022
41 min

What would you do if you found your double? Jordan and Kayla breakdown the documentary Three Identical Strangers (2018, can be found on Hulu) about triplets who meet each other at 19. Along with their new siblings, they discover that they were subjects in an experiment which neither they nor their adoptive parents consented to...
CW: suicide
Please remember that Jordan and Kayla are healthcare professionals, but not your healthcare professionals. If you or someone you know is is in imminent danger due to thoughts of suicide, contact 911 or your local emergency number.
Crisis resources: US: 800-273-8255 (press 2 for Spanish) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ to chat
Text “home” to 741741
For LGBT+ youth: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
Canada: 1.833.456.4566 or text 45645
UK: +44 (0) 8457 90 90 90 for Samaritans UK
For a list of numbers in other countries click this link Resources and support for those who have loved ones struggling with suicidality can be found at this link.
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Mar 27, 2022
58 min
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