People are the Worst
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People are the Worst
People are the Worst is the true crime podcast where nothing is ever as it seems. Each episode we dive into a case with a shocking twist that will leave you baffled. From unexpected killers to badass survivors to mind-bending reveals, we uncover the most jaw-dropping, batsh!t stories in the world of...
Recent Episodes
234 episodes
Todd Kohlhepp | 222
In 2016, a young couple named Charlie Carver and Kala Brown went missing from Anderson, South Carolina. After over two months of searching, investiga...
Isaiah Carvalho | 221
From the outside, Isaiah Carvalho and Valerie Cincinelli's life looked picture-perfect. But behind closed doors there was a crumbling marriage, a secr...
Kat Torres | 220
Kat Torres had a terrible childhood growing up in Brazil. She was determined to break away from her family & make a name for herself. After a modeling...
Donna Ferres | 219
On August 2, 1979 at 3:30 a.m. Donna Ferres was working the overnight shift at a 7-Eleven when a man walked through the door. He kept his hat low and...
Am I The Worst? | 7
Imagine donating to a cause and accidentally donating 100x more than you meant to...
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Shannon Melendi | 218
In 1994, 19-year-old Emory University student, Shannon Melendi, was working as a scorekeeper at a softball game when she left in between games and nev...
Jennifer Holliday & Ana Franklin | 217
In 2005, 27-year-old EMT, Jennifer Holliday, was living in Lufkin, TX with her son and 18-year-old cousin, Ana Franklin.
O...
Bonnie Hood | 216
In August 1990, a small mountain town in California was shocked when two people were shot at the beloved Camp Nelson Lodge, a retreat in the Sierra Ne...
BONUS: 5 Cases You Need To Know About | 215
Today is a bonus for everyone! This will NOT take away from this week's episode, you're getting 2 because you rock. Today we're talking about specific...
Maternal Instinct: A Discussion with Jami Rice of Murderish | 214
This episode is a special edition where we sit down with Murderish podcast host, Jami Rice, to talk about the Netflix documentary, Maternal Instinct,...
THROWBACK EPISODE 143: Taylor Parker
Originally aired 3/13/2025
Following the new Netflix documentary, Maternal Instinct, we are re-releasing our own episode on Taylor Park...
Rozanne Gailiunas | 213
When Detective Morris McGowan walked into the brutal crime scene of a 33-year-old woman in Dallas, TX, he knew it wasn't going to be an ordinary inves...
Am I The Worst? | 6
Another month, another problematic fiance. In today's AITW ep, we discuss boundaries and overstepping in-laws.
Produced b...
Corinna Mullen | 212
On October 2, 1987, a city worker in Central City, Kentucky noticed a car parked where it shouldn't be. Upon examining the car, he realized blood was...
Shelly Tyburski | 211
In March 2015, a developer was checking his construction site in North Ridgeville, Ohio when he finds the body of a young woman behind a mound of snow...
Michael Benanti and Brian Witham | 210
In 2015, Matthew Yussman and his 70-year-old mother were held hostage and Matthew was forced to rob the very credit union that employed him. The entir...
Sherry Hopson | 209
It was 1981 in Naperville, IL. A woman, who lived alone, woke up to use the bathroom in the middle of the night. In her groggy state, she walked out o...
Am I the Worst? | 5
Wedding edition! One guy thinks his sister is verrrrrrrrry pretty
Produced by Jacob Hollabaugh
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Carla Walker | 208
In 1974, 17-year-old Carla Walker went to a high school dance with her boyfriend Rodney McCoy and never came home. Countless people were interviewed,...
Katie Callaway | 207
In 1988, Katie Callaway was working at a casino in South Lake Tahoe when she suddenly heard a voice say her name. Without looking, she knew exactly w...
Raveesh Kumra | 206
In 2012, the murder of successful venture capitalist, Raveesh Kumra, shook the town of Monte Sereno, California. This was the first murder in 20 yea...
Connie & Larry Van Oosten | 205
Erie, IL is a small town with a great community. People say hello on the streets and relationships stretch back decades. It's the type of place where,...
Am I the Worst? | 4
"Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days." - Benjamin Franklin... If you have a mother in law with boundary issue, take a page from this p...
Carol Neulander | 204
Fred and Carol Neulander were pillars of the community in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Fred was a rabbi and Carol owned a very successful bakery. In 1994,...
Rebecca Park | 203
22-year-old Rebecca Park was only weeks away from giving birth to her baby boy when she disappeared. November 2025, her biological mother watched her...
Byron Griffy | 202
In 2012, the small town of Fowler, Colorado was shocked when mortician Byron Griffy was found murdered in cold blood at his farmhouse. Even though he...
Isbabel Eriksson | 201
Imagine waking up to your dog licking your face, in a room you don't recognize, wearing different clothes. There's a needle in your arm, and someone i...
Clifford Lynn Draper | 200
On March 5, 1994, Clifford Lynn Draper armed himself with a gun and homemade bomb and went down to the Salt Lake City Public Library where he carried...
Am I the Worst? | 3
Your monthly palate cleanser from the darkness of true crime where we read real-life dilemmas from the internet that has people questioning “was I the...
Lois DeAndrade | 199
In July of 1960, a 32-year-old San Francisco woman named Lois DeAndrade accepted a ride from a coworker. They were friends but, truth be told, she fel...
Michael K. Blankenship | 198
49-year-old Michael K. Blankenship had an impressive resume: he was a Brigadier General, a volunteer speechwriter for president Clinton, oversaw funer...
Ethan Schuman | 197
In 2008, Ethan Schuman was living in New York City and coming out of a divorce when he decided to try online dating. He met several well-educated, br...
Linda Carman | 196
In 2016, Linda Carman and her son Nathan Carman went fishing off the coast of Rhode Island. This was their favorite activity and they went all the tim...
Am I the Worst? | 2
Your monthly palette cleanser from the darkness of true crime where we read real-life dilemmas from the internet that has people questioning “was I th...
Jessica Buchanan | 195
Jessica Buchanan grew up in Ohio and knew from a young age that she wanted to make a difference in the world. After graduating college, she moved to...
Taylor Behl | 194
Taylor Behl started her freshman year at VCU in Richmond, Virginia in 2005. Sadly, she was only 2 weeks into this exciting stage of life when she disa...
Susan Daniels Smith | 193
*This is NOT the Susan Smith who killed her kids* EW
Susan Daniels Smith had a very rough upbringing and was living on her own by the age...
Laurie Show | 192
In December 1991, Hazel Show got a call from her daughter's guidance counselor asking her to meet her at school the following morning. When the guidan...
Am I the Worst?
This is your monthly palate cleanser where we read a post from the "Am I The Asshole" (and the like) subreddits and decide if that person is actuall...
Bobbi Parker | 191
Richard and Samantha Deahl had been married for about ten years by 2005, living on a farm in Campti, Texas. Richard was a well-respected sculptor whos...