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My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest...
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The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement
It was used as a source for the podcast episode, detailing the anti-Asian racism in Detroit that led to the murder of Vincent Chin.
I'm one of the first and only people to have met Ronald in person in his house and it was an off the record informal visit so I can't talk about what we talked about. But that was one of the most prof...
— Episode: 405 - Thanks, Smart People
It was used as a source for the podcast episode, detailing the anti-Asian racism in Detroit that led to the murder of Vincent Chin.
I'm one of the first and only people to have met Ronald in person in his house and it was an off the record informal visit so I can't talk about what we talked about. But that was one of the most profound, deep and very disturbing moments in my life.
you can have compassion but compassion is not mutually exclusive from justice. At the end of the day, now that I know the humanity behind these two men, I can have compassion for them. But I can still think you still should have gone to jail. What you did was wrong. Justice was not served.
And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files, Vol. 8) (volume 8)
It was used as a source for the story of Anthony Pignataro, a plastic surgeon who was convicted of criminally negligent homicide after a patient died during surgery in his office.
he insisted that Sarah Smith had come to him with a defective heart and liver dysfunction.
— Episode: 404 - How Does Gambling Work?
It was used as a source for the story of Anthony Pignataro, a plastic surgeon who was convicted of criminally negligent homicide after a patient died during surgery in his office.
he insisted that Sarah Smith had come to him with a defective heart and liver dysfunction.
he was secretly pleased. The media coverage was quote wild and he had always reveled in seeing his name in print and his face on television.
It was discussed as a source for the story of Anthony Pignataro, providing details about his actions leading up to Sarah Smith's death and his subsequent trial.
he insisted that Sarah Smith had come to him with a defective heart and liver dysfunction.
he was secretly pleased. The media coverage was quote wild and he had always reveled in seeing his name in print and his face on television.
It was discussed as a well-written book by a great author, prompting the purchase of another book by the same author.
But if you read My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Otessa Mosvig.
— Episode: 402 - Staunch Women
It was discussed as a well-written book by a great author, prompting the purchase of another book by the same author.
But if you read My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Otessa Mosvig.
It was described as a captivating story of a village with intense and visceral descriptions, causing the listener to reread sentences due to the author's skill.
So I just bought this and it's called Lapvona.
— Episode: 402 - Staunch Women
It was described as a captivating story of a village with intense and visceral descriptions, causing the listener to reread sentences due to the author's skill.
So I just bought this and it's called Lapvona.
And it is so good and so real.
I'm like, how did you do that? Like no. How did you just do that and put it on the page?
Karen described the book as a story about a village and a king or prince, with graphic descriptions that caused her some discomfort due to their visceral nature.
So I just got it because I was like, oh my God, she's such a great writer. So I just bought this and it's called Lapvona.
What looks to me like a dead lamb on the cover. It's really menacing.
And it is basically the story of a village. She never says what year it is and it's just everything that happens in this village and then in the king or prince who lives nearby.
The other reason it took me so long to read it is because it was just like, she would describe things and I would get a stomachache because it was like how gross this one thing was.
Twice Toward Justice
It was cited as a source for the story of Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus before Rosa Parks.
So the sources used today are a book called Claudette Colvin, Twice Toward Justice by Philip Hose,
— Episode: 402 - Staunch Women
It was cited as a source for the story of Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus before Rosa Parks.
So the sources used today are a book called Claudette Colvin, Twice Toward Justice by Philip Hose,
Karen's story about Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, was based on this book.
So the sources used today are a book called Claudette Colvin, Twice Toward Justice by Philip Hose,
A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press
It was mentioned as a book about a journalist's investigation into the murder of a journalist in Mexico and government corruption.
And I journey to Veracruz, Mexico, along with Associated Press Mexico Bureau Chief Catherine Corcoran, author of the critically acclaimed book In the Mouth of the Wolf.
— Episode: MFM Minisode 337
It was mentioned as a book about a journalist's investigation into the murder of a journalist in Mexico and government corruption.
And I journey to Veracruz, Mexico, along with Associated Press Mexico Bureau Chief Catherine Corcoran, author of the critically acclaimed book In the Mouth of the Wolf.
Readings in Moral Philosophy
It was a collection of Paul Otake's dispatches written while he was interned in Manzanar, and it was published in 2001 with the aim to educate future generations about the history of Japanese internment.
I wanna make sure the story is told. I don't want these young people not to know the history.
— Episode: 378 - Gloved Hand Gesture
It was a collection of Paul Otake's dispatches written while he was interned in Manzanar, and it was published in 2001 with the aim to educate future generations about the history of Japanese internment.
I wanna make sure the story is told. I don't want these young people not to know the history.
It was mentioned as a book compiled of Paul's dispatches written while interned in Manzanar, which he shared to ensure that the history of the internment camps would not be forgotten.
I want to make sure the story is told. I don't want these young people not to know the history.
It was mentioned as a book about Gary Gilmore that was later adapted into a made-for-TV movie, starring Tommy Lee Jones.
Oh, and there was a book by Norman Mailer about it called The Executioner Song, which in 1982 was made into a made-for-TV movie or a movie, I don't know, starring Tommy Lee Jones as Gary Gilmore.
— Episode: 373 - Do Your Honk
It was mentioned as a book about Gary Gilmore that was later adapted into a made-for-TV movie, starring Tommy Lee Jones.
Oh, and there was a book by Norman Mailer about it called The Executioner Song, which in 1982 was made into a made-for-TV movie or a movie, I don't know, starring Tommy Lee Jones as Gary Gilmore.
The audio version of this Errol Morris book about Jeffrey McDonald was mentioned, and the narrator's voice was discussed as distracting.
I realize I just bought the Errol Morris book. That's about the one that's not the one that you did the story about. Dr. Jeffrey McDonald.
It was discussed in the context of the careers of missing persons investigators in the 70s and 80s, and was mentioned as a book that might be found on a mother's nightstand.
The book is called Finder, the true story of a private investigator.
— Episode: 294 - Was It A Sandwich?
It was discussed in the context of the careers of missing persons investigators in the 70s and 80s, and was mentioned as a book that might be found on a mother's nightstand.
The book is called Finder, the true story of a private investigator.
And it's by Marilyn Green. She's the finder.
So she talks about all these different cases that she's been involved in.
It was published in 1988.
Unabomber Manifesto
The book, also known as the Unabomber's Manifesto, was discussed in the context of Ted Kaczynski's actions, particularly how he vandalized a cabin near the sender's family cabin in Montana. It mentioned details about him potentially trying to kill people with booby traps.
After he got busted and his memoir came out, we learned that my grandpa and uncles had unknowingly narrowly escaped death by Unabomber on a few occasions.
— Episode: MFM Minisode 313
The book, also known as the Unabomber's Manifesto, was discussed in the context of Ted Kaczynski's actions, particularly how he vandalized a cabin near the sender's family cabin in Montana. It mentioned details about him potentially trying to kill people with booby traps.
After he got busted and his memoir came out, we learned that my grandpa and uncles had unknowingly narrowly escaped death by Unabomber on a few occasions.
He wrote about stringing metal wire across popular motorcycle trails to clothesline riders, AKA decapitate at motorcycle speed, and having young guys on bikes in the crosshairs of his rifle.
His janky booby-trapped cabin was within sight of ours, so this all lines up.
The Unabomber's memoir was discussed, in which he detailed his methods for creating booby traps, including a plan to string wire across motorcycle trails to injure or kill riders.
After he got busted and his memoir came out, we learned that my grandpa and uncles had unknowingly narrowly escaped death by Unabomber on a few occasions.
He wrote about stringing metal wire across popular motorcycle trails to clothesline riders, AKA decapitate at motorcycle speed, and having young guys on bikes in the crosshairs of his rifle.
The books provided entertainment and companionship for the two sisters during a traumatic experience of being left alone in a bed and breakfast in West Cork.
completely alone in the middle of nowhere with only a Simpsons cassette tape and Sweet Valley High books for company.
— Episode: MFM Minisode 312
The books provided entertainment and companionship for the two sisters during a traumatic experience of being left alone in a bed and breakfast in West Cork.
completely alone in the middle of nowhere with only a Simpsons cassette tape and Sweet Valley High books for company.
From the Terrifying Case File that Inspired the Film “The Conjuring
It was written with the help of Lorraine Warren and based on the story of the Glatzel family and the trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson. It was a huge hit and later republished, leading to a lawsuit by the Glatzel brothers.
In 1983, Lorraine Warren helps author Jared Brittle write a book on the case. It's called, The Devil in Connecticut.
— Episode: 355 - Satanic Panic Attack
It was written with the help of Lorraine Warren and based on the story of the Glatzel family and the trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson. It was a huge hit and later republished, leading to a lawsuit by the Glatzel brothers.
In 1983, Lorraine Warren helps author Jared Brittle write a book on the case. It's called, The Devil in Connecticut.
It's a huge hit.
The brothers claim that the republication of the book intentionally inflicts emotional distress and is a violation of their privacy and that the book has negatively affected their lives.
And that it was invented by the Warrens solely to raise their public profile.
and we actually have something to say about it, that's not making a quick buck.
It was written based on the events surrounding the Arne Cheyenne Johnson trial and was a huge hit when initially published, but a republishing led to lawsuits from the Glatzel family who alleged the book was a hoax and caused them emotional distress.
In 1983, Lorraine Warren helps author Jared Brittle write a book on the case. It's called The Devil in Connecticut.
The suit claims that the intense media attention surrounding the trial in the book caused the brothers to drop out of school, lose friends, and miss out on career opportunity.
And that it was invented by the Warrens solely to raise their public profile.
And we actually have something to say about it.
It's not true.
It was mentioned as Paul's bestselling memoir, which details his experiences solving various cold cases in America.
Paul's bestselling memoir, UNMASKED My Life Solving America's Cold Cases, is also available now.
— Episode: MFM Presents: Buried Bones - "The Valet...
It was mentioned as Paul's bestselling memoir, which details his experiences solving various cold cases in America.
Paul's bestselling memoir, UNMASKED My Life Solving America's Cold Cases, is also available now.
Paul Holes's memoir, "Unmasked", about his experiences solving America's cold cases, was mentioned as being available and receiving positive reviews.
Paul's bestselling memoir, UNMASKED, My Life Solving America's Cold Cases is out now.
It is so incredible. Everyone is raving about it. Paul, great job.
It was mentioned as a book from 1892, which Kate used as a resource in her research into the 1900s toxicology techniques and the ability to detect mercury.
I actually have a book written in 1892, The Essentials of Forensic Medical Toxicology and Hygiene.
— Episode: MFM Presents: Buried Bones - "The Valet...
It was mentioned as a book from 1892, which Kate used as a resource in her research into the 1900s toxicology techniques and the ability to detect mercury.
I actually have a book written in 1892, The Essentials of Forensic Medical Toxicology and Hygiene.
Oh, that must be a fun read.
It was mentioned as a book written in 1892, seemingly related to forensic science and its application in true crime investigation. It was suggested to be an interesting read.
I actually have a book written in 1892, The Essentials of Forensic Medical Toxicology and Hygiene.
Oh, that must be a fun read.
The True Tale of Colton Harris-Moore, New American Outlaw
It was published two months after Colton's arrest and detailed the true story of his criminal exploits, specifically his multiple airplane thefts and escapes.
In 2010, two documentaries are released about his experiences.
— Episode: 333 - Spiritual Brag
It was published two months after Colton's arrest and detailed the true story of his criminal exploits, specifically his multiple airplane thefts and escapes.
In 2010, two documentaries are released about his experiences.
Two months after Colt goes to prison, author Bob Friel publishes a book called, The Barefoot Bandit, the True Tale of Colton Harris Moore, New American Outlaw.
The new Stephen King series, Salem's Lot, is currently being filmed in Clinton, the hometown of Jake Brennan, lending a spooky atmosphere to the town.
They're filming the new Stephen King, Salem's Lot there right now.
— Episode: 317 - Hello and Welcome to Disgraceland
The new Stephen King series, Salem's Lot, is currently being filmed in Clinton, the hometown of Jake Brennan, lending a spooky atmosphere to the town.
They're filming the new Stephen King, Salem's Lot there right now.
Patton Oswalt mentioned that his daughter will likely read this book in the future, but is carefully considering when the right time might be.
And I think next year I'll let her read Salem's Lot.
A Memoir
It was described as a hilarious memoir, composed of essays, that detailed the author's family life after his mother's death when he was five years old, and was well-received by both Karen and her father.
There's a writer named Seamus O'Reilly, Irish obviously. He's from Derry. He's from Northern Ireland.
— Episode: 314 - The Chip Away Method
It was described as a hilarious memoir, composed of essays, that detailed the author's family life after his mother's death when he was five years old, and was well-received by both Karen and her father.
There's a writer named Seamus O'Reilly, Irish obviously. He's from Derry. He's from Northern Ireland.
And it's about him being one of 11 children and his mom died when he was five.
And the writing is so good and so funny that I gave it to my dad and I was like, you're gonna die. And he finished it in like two days.
It's called Did You Hear Mammy Died? And the writer Seamus O'Reilly.
So they're essays, but it's just really about a certain very specific experience. It's just like, and they're just, it flows along and it's laugh out loud hilarious. It's pretty great.
It was described as a collection of hilarious essays about the author's childhood and family life, particularly after his mother's death when he was five years old.
There's a writer named Seamus O'Reilly, Irish obviously. He's from Derry. He's from Northern Ireland.
And it's about him being one of 11 children and his mom died when he was five. And it's a book of some of the most hilarious essays I've ever read about what his family life was like in that whole experience.
And the writing is so good and so funny that I gave it to my dad and I was like, you're gonna die. And he finished it in like two days.
It's called Did You Hear Mammy Died? And the writer Seamus O'Reilly.
If you're looking for like, it's a memoir. So they're essays, but it's just really about a certain very specific experience. It's just like, and they're just, it flows along and it's laugh out loud hilarious. It's pretty great.
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