GRIMM: A True Crime Podcast
Two best friends retell stories about murders, mysteries, and all the spine chilling things in between. Expect laughter, tears, and some chills along the way.
Episodes
Episode 105: The Colonial Parkway Murders - Part 1
Between 1986 and 1989, four young couples were killed along Virginia’s Colonial Parkway. Isolated turnouts and quiet overlooks became crime scenes, and investigators struggled to connect the cases.In this first part, we look at the early vi…
Episode 104: The Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley
A family vacation in the Caribbean should have been nothing more than a week of sun, music, and memories. For the Bradleys, it began that way—laughter over dinner, dancing late into the night, and plans for the next day’s adventures. But be…
Episode 103: The Murder of Elizabeth Olten
When 9-year-old Elizabeth Olten vanished just a few hundred feet from home, her small Missouri town sprang into action—searching woods, knocking on doors, and hoping for the best. But the truth behind her disappearance would stun even seaso…
Episode 102: Charles Cullen, The Killer Nurse Part 2
When Somerset staff dug into Charles Cullen’s medication logs, the pieces finally started falling into place. In Part 2, Lisa takes us through the investigation that exposed Cullen’s pattern of quiet killings, the legal fallout, and the sta…
Episode 101: Charles Cullen, The Killer Nurse Part 1
Charles Cullen was supposed to keep patients alive. Instead, he became one of America’s most prolific serial killers. In Part 1 of this two-part series, Marina’s sister Lisa is back by popular demand to tell the story of Cullen’s troubled e…
Episode 100: The Disappearance and Murder of Harmony Montgomery
In December of 2021, police in Manchester, New Hampshire made a stunning announcement: a little girl named Harmony Montgomery was missing and no one had seen her for more than two years. Her father, Adam Montgomery, who had recently fought …
Episode 99: The Case Against Pam Hupp
When Betsy Faria was found stabbed to death in her Missouri home, suspicion quickly fell on her husband, Russ. He had an alibi. He had no blood on him. But none of that seemed to matter. As police built their case, another figure stayed qui…
We Digress: Musings with a Medium
We say it all the time—so now it’s a series. “We Digress” is true crime adjacent: strange stories, interviews, and the stuff that doesn’t fit neatly into a regular episode.There are people who say they can communicate with the dead—not as a…
Episode 98: Joe Metheny
Joseph Metheny, a six foot, 500 pound man nicknamed “Tiny” claimed to have killed 10+ people in Baltimore, Maryland. He has become infamous for more than just the lives he allegedly claimed. According to Joe, he served up BBQ human meat at …
Episode 97: Emily Lambert
When 30-year-old Emily Lambert vanished during a weekend trip to New Mexico in March 2014, her friends and family were left desperate for answers. What began as a fun getaway soon spiraled into a chilling mystery involving inconsistent stor…
Trailer- Patreon Bonus Episode 30- The McStay Family Murders
Looking for more GRIMM? Subscribe to our Patreon to unlock additional bonus content, including Patreon Bonus Episode 30, where Laura delves into the disappearance of the McStay family from their home in California in 2010.
Episode 96: The Killer Couple Alton Coleman and Debra Brown
In 1984, Alton Coleman and Debra Brown, a “killer couple,” went on an almost 2 month crime spree across four states that left eight people dead. Once they were finally captured, the states took turns trying the couple for their crimes, stac…
Episode 95: The Keddie Murders
In 1981, Cabin 28 in the remote town of Keddie, California became the site of a brutal triple homicide—and a missing child. Decades later, the case is still unsolved, but not forgotten. In this episode, we dig into the timeline, the suspect…
Episode 94: The Shoemaker
Joseph Kallinger was a father, a cobbler—and a deeply disturbed man whose unraveling mind would lead to a series of unthinkable crimes. In this episode, we dig into the psychological roots of his violence, the early warning signs, and the t…
Episode 93: The Waterbury House of Horrors
**Special Edition**On February 17, 2025, firefighters in Connecticut arrived at a home in Waterbury in response to a 911 call from Kimberly Sullivan. She told dispatchers that her step-son was inside and that he needed an ambulance. The fir…
Trailer- Patreon Bonus Episode 1- The Avoidable Death of Lauren McCluskey
Looking for more GRIMM? Subscribe to our Patreon to unlock additional bonus content, including Patreon Bonus Episode 1, where Marina dives into the tragic circumstances that led to the murder of college athlete Lauren McCluskey by her ex-bo…
Episode 92: The Burari House of Death
The Chundawat Family was an average middle class family with 3 generations living under one roof; they were close knit, pious and well-respected local business owners. But no one around them knew the secrets behind the walls of their home t…
Episode 91: The Texas 7 - Part 2
In the first part of this unbelievable true story, we introduced the Texas 7—seven dangerous men with a history of violent crimes and a bold escape plan. On December 13th, 2000, they broke free from a maximum-security prison in a daring, me…
Episode 90: The Texas 7 - Part 1
On a non-descript Wednesday in mid-December 2000, seven dangerous men walked away from a Texas maximum-security prison, orchestrating one of the most brazen escapes in American history. Their plan was nearly flawless, and their escape set o…
Episode 89: The Excedrin Murders and the Disappearance of Ana Walshe
In this episode, Laura examines the Excedrin murders, focusing on Stella Nickell and the case that led to the first conviction under federal anti-tampering laws. Then Marina covers the disappearance of Ana Walshe and the arrest of her husba…
Episode 88: Karen Read & the Death of John O’Keefe - Part 2
Karen Read’s trial for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, began on April 29, 2024. Her defense: she was being framed by law enforcement. Did the jury believe her? Tune in to the finale of Karen Read to find out.…
Episode 87: Karen Read & the Death of John O’Keefe - Part 1
On January 28, 2022, Karen Read and her Boston Police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, went out for some drinks before she dropped him off at the home of another law enforcement officer, Brian Albert. In the early morning hours of January 2…
Episode 86: Suzanne Jovin
In this episode, we delve into the unsolved murder of Suzanne Jovin, a 21-year-old Yale senior brutally stabbed 17 times near her off-campus apartment in 1998. Despite extensive investigations and media attention, her case remains a hauntin…
Episode 85: Belle Gunness - The Black Widow of La Porte
Belle Gunness came to the United States from Norway in 1881, in search of the American Dream. Belle seemed to have it all in the beginning— a husband, a daughter, a candy business. But tragedy struck Belle and her family time and time again…
Episode 84: The Toolbox Killers
In this episode, we examine the chilling story of Roy Norris and Lawrence Bittaker, the Toolbox Killers. After meeting in prison, the pair forged a twisted bond, leading to a horrifying crime spree in 1979 that claimed the lives of five tee…
Episode 83: The Nightmare on Elm Street
Every town has an Elm Street, and a real life Freddy Krueger lived near the one in Salida, California. In this episode, we discuss the camp and the cult led by Gerald Cruz responsible for the murders on Elm Street.
Episode 82: The Gone Girl Case - Part 2
In part 2 of this unbelievable case, Laura conveys the unimaginable and confusing experience of kidnapped Denise Huskins, and we finally learn about Matthew Muller: the man behind the wetsuit.
Episode 81: The Gone Girl Case - Part 1
Have you ever heard a real life story that sounds like the movies? What if the police thought so too - so much so that they were willing to ignore evidence to try to blame you for a crime you didn’t commit? Tune in to listen to the unbeliev…
Episode 80: The Unfathomable Death of Sylvia Likens
At the beginning of July, 1965, 16 year old Sylvia Maria Likens was a well-liked teenager with a bright future. By the end of October, she was a broken soul, malnourished, covered in bruises and open wounds, fighting just to survive. What h…
Episode 79: Peter Reilly and the Murder of Barbara Gibbons - Part 2
On September 28, 1973, Peter Reilly came home to find his mother dead on their bedroom floor. State Police immediately set their sights on Peter as the main suspect and after 8 straight hours of interrogation, Peter signed a statement that …
Episode 78: Peter Reilly and the Murder of Barbara Gibbons - Part 1
On September 28, 1973, Peter Reilly walked in to the small home he shared with his mother to a grim scene. His mother was bleeding on their bedroom floor, gasping for air. Peter called for help, and when the State Police arrived, they set t…
Episode 77: Talhotblond
A/S/L? For those of us who grew up in the chat room era, those three letters meant maybe the start of a new friendship, a fleeting romance, or at the very least, an exciting adventure. For Thomas Montgomery, it was all 3. What began as a di…
Patreon Preview: Troubled Teen Industry - The Elan School
Patreon Preview Episode! For more episodes like this, subscribe to our Patreon!The Elan School in Poland, Maine was the last stop for troubled teens who had failed out of other programs. The program ran from 1970 to 2011 and was described b…
Episode 76: The Incredible Survival of Mary Vincent
In September 1978, 15 year old Mary Vincent was hitchhiking to Corona, California after running away from home. She graciously accepted a ride from 51 year old Lawrence Singleton. When Mary realized that Lawrence was headed in the wrong dir…
Episode 75: The Kidnapping and Attempted Murder of Alison Botha
On December 18, 1994, 27 year old Alison Botha was kidnapped outside her flat in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The horrors she endured at the hands of 2 men are unfathomable, but miraculously, she lived to tell the tale.
Episode 74: Ed Kemper - Part 3
In the third (and final!) part of the Edmund Kemper saga, Laura details how Ed’s necrophiliac rampage finally came to an end.
Episode 73: Ed Kemper - Part 2
In part two, Laura tells us about the depraved and escalating acts by Ed Kemper as he gained confidence and experience in picking up, killing, and assaulting hitchhikers across the Californian coast.
Episode 72: Ed Kemper - Part 1
Edmund Kemper is one of the most infamous names in the serial killer era of the 70s. Tune in to listen to Laura tell us all about what shaped Ed into the monster we know today.
Episode 71: The Beast of Jersey
In November of 1957, the Beast of Jersey began his reign of terror on the small island in the English Channel. After 10 long years of attacks, Ed John Louis Paisnel was finally caught in July of 1972, but his disguise will forever haunt the…
Episode 70: Casey White
Casey White was a violent man whose past was riddled with crime, ultimately landing him in prison, facing a life sentence. But the wild ride was just beginning; tune in to find out what happened after the cell doors shut.