Criminally Nerdy Podcast

09/02/2025

Well hey there, friends! I’m still alive and buried in work on the next round of . But even the most dedicated nerd needs a break - so here I am, reminding you to savor the little things. Sip your coffee like it’s a rare potion, watch the sunrise like it’s a plot twist, and, most importantly, read (or re-read) the books they don’t want you to ☕📖🫶🏻

07/01/2025

If you didn’t catch it yesterday, we have finally come to the conclusion of our three-part exploration into the extraordinary case of Ed Kemper, also known as the "Co-Ed Killer". We filled in the blank spaces with answers that could only come from the killer himself. Listen as we find out not only the details of his brutal crimes, as told during his confession, but his "why", which his willingness to divulge changed the way serial killers are profiled to this day.

12/12/2024

In the second episode of our three-part exploration into Ed Kemper, also known as "The Co-Ed Killer", we peel back the layers of his early life and the crimes while removing his input as much as possible. While Kemper’s insight were and still are pivotal in both his horrific acts and the way violent offenders are profiled, this episode shifts focus, aiming to capture the unsettling reality of knowing his identity and some of his unspeakable deeds without his own chilling perspective - leaving you haunted by the unanswered question: Why?

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26/11/2024

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For this promotion, the first 5 people to email [email protected] with the subject line “Smile 2” will receive a digital code to download the movie for free! So get all up in that inbox and consider movie night on me!

25/11/2024

Today, we are discussing the terror that swept across the city of Santa Cruz, California in the early 1970’s. Women were going missing and body parts were showing up in remote areas – leading investigators to believe they were dealing with a sophisticated serial killer. This episode will set the stage for what the feeling was in the community based on the information given, while the next two in this three part dive into Ed Kemper, also known as "The Co-Ed Killer", will fill in all of the horrific gaps that were given to the investigators by the killer himself. Details that would be studied for decades to come, and helped shape the way serial killers are profiled to this day.

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18/11/2024

Well hey there, friends. I wanted to jump on real quick to let you know that sadly, there won’t be a new episode today. I know, I’m bummed too. BUT! Trust me when I say the next episode will be worth the wait. We’ll be diving into a highly requested case that every die hard true crime nerd will recognize, and those new to the chat will be absolutely floored by.

Since I’m sure you’re more than ready for a day off, today, the 18th is National Princess Day, and tomorrow, the 19th is my 40th birthday. So take a 4 day weekend. No matter your age or gender, treat yourself. EVERYONE deserves to feel like royalty from time to time. If your boss has an issue with it, send then to have a chat with the feral podcast lady. She’s 40 now, so all her f***s have officially left the building.

Make sure to subscribe, rate, and review wherever you’re listening to Criminally Nerdy, and buckle up – because like me, this podcast is just getting started, and you won’t want to miss what’s coming.

And hey – for funsies, let me know in the comments what you think the next case will be. I might have a little surprise in store for whoever gets it right 😉

28/10/2024

Today, we are discussing the tragic case of Lacey Fletcher, a 36-year-old woman from Slaughter, Louisiana, who struggled with severe social anxiety and autism. Over the years, her condition deteriorated to the point where she could no longer move from the living room couch. Instead of seeking help for their daughter's critical issues, her parents chose to ignore the situation, leading investigators to label it one of the most shocking cases of neglect they have ever seen.

Please be advised that this episode contains graphic descriptions of the unimaginable horrors Lacey endured, the shocking conditions in which she was found, and the chilling details revealed by her autopsy.

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17/10/2024

Give it up for Abigail Lee, the limited edition t-shirt giveaway champion! Thanks to all who entered and continue to tolerate my shenanigans. If you didn’t win this round, never fear, I've got more surprises up my sleeve! 🤓🖤

07/10/2024

In today’s episode, we will be discussing the tragic case of Heather Quan & Ryan Waller. Listen now to hear how the man police narrowed in on as their suspect for a horrific crime, became the true hero. Through his own sheer force of will, he pointed law enforcement in the right direction, and was able to bring two cold blooded killers to justice.

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04/10/2024

Don’t forget, you’ve got just over a week left to enter the giveaway for the limited edition Criminally Nerdy t-shirt!

Well hey there, friends! Want a shot at owning your own limited edition Criminally Nerdy shirt? You're in luck — I have ONE left, and I can’t think of a better day to announce this giveaway than my favorite, Friday the 13th!

Entering is simple: just leave a review or give a 5-star rating wherever you’re tuning in. Snap a screenshot of your review and DM it to me on any of my socials or send it to [email protected].

On October 13th, all entries will go into Wednesday’s coffin, and I'll draw one lucky winner. And here's the fun part — you can enter as many times as you like by rating and reviewing on different apps. Get creative! Use your friends' apps if you really want to score that last shirt!

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16/09/2024

Today, we will be discussing the disappearances of Audrey Harris, Stacey Goulet, and Christine Dumont. After an anonymous tip leads investigators to an unexpected source, the investigation takes a turn from searching for missing women, to ending a serial killers bloody reign of terror. Listen to Jeffrey Mailhot, also known as “The Rhode Island Ripper” now to hear how they untangled the strange web of coincidences.

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13/09/2024

Well hey there, friends! Want a shot at owning your own limited edition Criminally Nerdy shirt? You're in luck — I have ONE left, and I can’t think of a better day to announce this giveaway than my favorite, Friday the 13th!

Entering is simple: just leave a review or give a 5-star rating wherever you’re tuning in. Snap a screenshot of your review and DM it to me on any of my socials or send it to [email protected].

On October 13th, all entries will go into Wednesday’s coffin, and I'll draw one lucky winner. And here's the fun part — you can enter as many times as you like by rating and reviewing on different apps. Get creative! Use your friends' apps if you really want to score that last shirt!

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