Cookies and Crime with Karen Thi

About Cookies and Crime with Karen Thi

Welcome to "Cookies and Crime," the delectably intriguing true crime podcast where each episode invites you to indulge in two captivating worlds: gripping tales of real-life crimes and the art of creating exquisite, edible masterpieces. Who knew this would be the combo you needed? I'm your host, Karen Thi, a passionate connoisseur of both intriguing mysteries and the fine art of cookie decoration. Once a short-form series that started on TikTok and made its way to YouTube, "Cookies & Crime" is now a podcast! It's loved for it's quirky fresh take on true crime edutainment and, of course, my soothing voice. In each episode, "Cookies and Crime" serves up a blend of riveting true crime stories and freshly baked cookies. Join me as we delve into the darkest corners of human nature and research the psychology of "why would they do this?", uncovering the secrets behind infamous crimes that have left the world spellbound. But that's not all – as an added twist, "Cookies and Crime" embraces the mysterious and the supernatural. Periodically, I'll veer into the realm of the paranormal, sharing chilling tales that defy explanation and leave us questioning the boundaries of our reality. Ghostly encounters, haunted houses, and unexplained phenomena will all find their place on this captivating podcast. Don't forget to send in your own paranormal or even true crime stories that I'll share during listener story episodes! As I immerse you in tales of crime and mystery, I'll be lightening the mood by munching down on some sweets, whether they be my own recipes I share with you or reviewing cookies from other folks. You'll feel like you're right there with me in the kitchen, surrounded by the delightful aroma of freshly baked treats, as we explore the darkest recesses of the human psyche. Whether you're a true crime enthusiast, a lover of the supernatural, or simply enjoy the art of cookies, "Cookies and Crime" offers an enticing blend of captivating storytelling and culinary delight. So grab a cup of tea or coffee, treat yourself to a scrumptious cookie, and prepare to be both entertained and mystified. Join me, Karen Thi, on "Cookies and Crime" – because sometimes, life's most fascinating stories are best enjoyed with a sprinkle of sweetness. Follow on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@karenthi Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bakersmanncookies/ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bakersmanncookies Send your true crime or paranormal stories to: bakersmanncookies@gmail.com

Publisher

Karen Thi

Category

news · society & culture · true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jun 2023

Latest episode

17 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

4 of 33 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   17 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   I don't want you to die alone - The Daub Family

   A small town is shocked by the violent death of an entire family. The reason it happened, is rarely heard of. MERCH is available. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the National Center for Victims of Crime. Check it out here: https://www.cookies-and-crime.com/merch Make sure to follow me on my other channels: TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@karenthibakes https://www.tiktok.com/@cookiesandcrimeofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenthibakes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cookiesandcookiesofficial Resources: https://local21news.com/news/local/new-details-released-by-police-in-pre-planned-suicides-of-york-county-family https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2024/01/25/neighbors-ready-for-new-chapter-one-year-after-familys-mysterious-suicide-pact/72343325007/ https://www.fox43.com/article/news/crime/police-west-manchester-township-suicide-pact-daub-family/521-a1d3c1a5-81ca-46c4-aa16-e09df771d699 https://www.vice.com/en/article/morgan-daub-youtube-suicide-pact-pennsylvania/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXlUraI6nns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2. 

   6 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The WORST of the Epstein Files

   Host Karen Thi delves into the most disturbing details of the Epstein files, uncovering crucial insights into the case's darkest aspects.

3. 

   20 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Esptein's Accomplices, Lovers, & More - Part 2

   Host Karen Thi explores Jeffrey Epstein's accomplices and lovers, continuing her in-depth investigation into the case.

Inside a recent episode

I don't want you to die alone - The Daub Family

Published 17 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] James and Deborah had lived there for years. They had been married for decades and had raised their daughter Morgan in the same area. James Daub was born in Germany in September 1960 and later moved with his family to Mississippi. He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1986 and eventually became an engineer. People who knew him described him as quiet and somewhat reserved. He was not someone who drew a lot of attention to himself and appeared to live a fairly routine life. Deborah was described in similar ways by neighbors. Deborah was born in March of 1963 and comes from a family of ministers and missionaries. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

145 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

790 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

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Quality

65

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

92

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