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Courtney Love
Jun 29, 2020Special guest Candace Opper tells Mike and Sarah how a grunge star became the protagonist in one of America's most persistent conspiracy theories. Digressions include Neil Young, protest songs and the...
"The Prom Mom"
Jun 25, 2020“The criminal justice system should treat everyone like a white teenage girl whose future it’s concerned about disrupting.” Sarah tells Mike about Melissa Drexler, the New Jersey teenager who (accor...
Deep Dive: Nancy Grace's "Objection!" (Week 1)
Jun 18, 2020Sarah tells Mike how a superhero’s genesis was a supervillain’s origin story all along. In our new deep dive, we tackle Nancy Grace’s “Objection!” and debate how defendants should behave at trial, why...
The O.J. Simpson Trial: The Bronco Chase
Jun 17, 2020On June 17, 1994, the world screeched to a halt so 95 million Americans could watch a white SUV crawl through L.A. Today, we finally talk about the infamous Bronco chase, the men inside the car and th...
Quarantine Deep Dive: Jessica Simpson’s “Open Book” (The Conclusion!)
Jun 08, 2020“You really shouldn’t date people who go in thinking, ’This person has good bones but they’re a fixer-upper.’” This week, we complete our Jessica Simpson book club with the appearance of a new man w...
Re-Release: The Stonewall Uprising
Jun 04, 2020In honor of Pride Month and revolutions past, present, and future, we're re-releasing our episode on the Stonewall Uprising. Let the sunshine in. Support us: Subscribe on Patreon Donate on Paypal Bu...
Anastasia
Jun 01, 2020“I’m being pulled into planet myth … and I like it here.” Special guest Dana Schwartz tells Mike and Sarah how a short, brutal story became an enduring myth. Digressions include Titanic nostalgia, P...
Quarantine Deep Dive: Jessica Simpson’s “Open Book” (Week 3)
May 28, 2020We discuss Jessica's reality-show marriage and its painfully ordinary end. Digressions include "Showgirls," "The Notebook" and Adam Levine. "Hamlet" makes an appearance; Willie Nelson and Lynda Carter...
The Disappearance of Chandra Levy
May 25, 2020“It’s a mess and a nightmare and maybe it’s disingenuous to think you can turn the story of someone being murdered into anything else.” Mike tells Sarah about a missing intern, a shady politician an...
Quarantine Deep Dive: Jessica Simpson’s “Open Book” (Week 2)
May 14, 2020“Her parents’ financial success is dependent on her abdomen.” This week, Jessica moves to L.A., records a video and meets a boy. The celebrity cameos escalate. Digressions include overalls, werewolves...