True Crime

49: XMAS STOCKING STUFFER: Bizarre real-life Christmas stories, Ann the Christmas hoarder, plus the kidnap of Barbara Mackle

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle have a Christmas pot luck party! Have you ever had a strange encounter at Christmas? Michelle looks at 3 different real-life Christmas tales this week: a mysterious black cat appears at the door; a family gets Christmas letters from the grave, and a ghostly apparition waves…

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47: ALIEN ENCOUNTERS: The Manhattan Alien Abduction recap, plus celebrity alien experiences

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle talk aliens… In 1989, a woman called Linda Napolitano claimed aliens levitated her out of the window of her Manhattan apartment, beamed her up into their spaceship and experimented on her. What happened next? Appearances on Oprah. Men in Black. Further abductions. Her kid being abducted….

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46: FAMILY SCANDALS: The Duggar Family, plus the Tetra Pak billionaire Hans K Rausing

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at family scandals… Have you ever watched 19 And Counting? It’s a reality show on TLC and it looks at the ever growing Duggar family – yes, 19 and counting refers to the amount of children Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar have! On the surface…

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45: DOORSTOP MURDERS: The harrowing case of Tania Furlan, plus what really happened to Jill Dando?

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at two doorstop murders that have never been solved… One afternoon in July 1996, 27 year old mother of three, Tania Furlan, answered a knock on the door at her home in Auckland, New Zealand. What happened next is one of the most heartbreaking, pointless…

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43: MAYDAY: The Überlingen air disaster, plus the kid in the cockpit tragedy

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at air disasters… On 1 July 2002, BAL Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 from Moscow hit a DHL cargo plane mid air above the German town on Überlingen, near the Swiss border. There were no survivors. How could a tragedy like this occur? Were the pilots…

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40: CULTS & CONSPIRACIES: The Blackburn Cult, the Rhesus Negative blood-type conspiracy & more!

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at cults and conspiracies… In 1929, the body of a woman called Willa Rhodes was found by police under the floorboards of her foster parents’ home. This gruesome discovery led police to the bizarre Blackburn cult, run by mother-daughter duo May Blackburn and Ruth Rizzio….

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38: KILLER LOVERS: What happened to Amy Wensley? Plus Tina Watson’s diving death

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at killer lovers… In 2014 in Western Australia, Amy Wensley had a fight with her partner, called her mum to say she and her two young daughters were fleeing the family home and she’d see her soon. Fifteen minutes later, Amy was dead. In this…

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36: REAL LIFE HORROR: Party-boy killer, plus the rise & fall of Gen Z YouTuber Onision

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie co-hosts the episode with special guest Crystobelle Mathew-Rosacorde, a gorgeous Gen Z true-crime lover who steps in to co-host in Michelle’s absence… What happens when you want to throw a party and your parents won’t let you? You kill them, obviously… This week, Geordie looks at the grisly…

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32: CLOSING RANKS: Who shot Kenneth McElroy? Plus the disappearance of Nicholas Barclay

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at two true-crime cases where people close ranks… In 1981 in the town of Skidmore, Kenneth McElroy was shot to death in his car in broad daylight. No one called an ambulance. No one saw a thing. Apparently. This week, Michelle looks at the town…

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30: HONEYTRAPS: The UK Spy Cop Scandal plus the downfall of ex-punk fugitive Kim Avis

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie & Michelle look at honeytraps and fugitives… In 2010, one of the biggest policing scandals in UK history was blown wide open when a group of women spoke out to the media about being deceived into relationships with undercover cops. This week, Michelle looks at the undercover policing…

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