Three girlies with questionable mental stability talking true crime, life, and whatever else comes up.
Mania & Manslaughter blends case breakdowns with unfiltered conversation, dark humor, and plenty of side tangents.
Fun episodes, zero professionalism, all vibes.
Ep 5: Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris — The Toolbox Killers
This week on Mania & Manslaughter, we examine the case of Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris, known as the Toolbox Killers. We break down who they were, how their partnership formed, the timeline of their crimes, and the investigation that ultimately led to their arrest and conviction.
We also discuss the courtroom proceedings, the evidence presented, and the lasting psychological impact this case had on investigators and jurors.
⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses violent crime and may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.
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16 Feb 2026
Ep 4: Dean Corll — The Candy Man Killings (Part 2)
This is part two to episode 3, if you haven't seen the first episode yet it is highly encouraged to view it first!
Episode 4 (Part 2): The Candy Man continues.
We’re finishing what we started in Episode 3 — and it only gets darker from here. The truth behind the Houston Mass Murders is more twisted than anyone realized.
This one left us speechless.
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3 Feb 2026
Ep: 3: Dean Corll — The Candy Man Killings (Part 1)
In the early 1970s, Houston was hiding one of the most disturbing serial murder cases in U.S. history.
Dean Corll — later known as The Candy Man — was responsible for the torture and murder of dozens of teenage boys, with crimes that went unnoticed for years.
In this episode, we break down:
• Who Dean Corll really was
• How his crimes escalated and stayed hidden
• The role of accomplices and community silence
• Why this case still leaves more questions than answers
⚠️ This is a heavy episode. Listener discretion is strongly advised.
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26 Jan 2026
Ep 2: Sean Grate and the House of Horrors
In this episode, we dive into the horrifying case of Sean Grate, an Ohio serial killer whose crimes unfolded inside ordinary homes that hid unimaginable terror. What makes this case especially chilling is the moment one of his victims was able to call 911 while still trapped, giving the world a real-time glimpse into the fear, manipulation, and control Grate used over the women he held captive.⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of murder, captivity, and violence that may be disturbing to some listeners.🎧 New episodes weekly🖤 Bonus content and uncensored versions available on Patreon
11 Jan 2026
Ep. 1: The Murder of Therese Wilder
Three girls with questionable mental stability dive headfirst into true crime, conspiracy, and the absolute chaos of real life.
Episode 1: The Murder of Therese Wilder
In the very first episode of Mania & Manslaughter, we dive into the disturbing murder of Therese Wilder . a case marked by unanswered questions, unsettling details, and lingering speculation.
What initially appears to be a straightforward crime quickly becomes far more complicated. As we break down the known facts surrounding Therese’s life and death, we also explore the local rumors and urban legends tied to the area, including stories connected to Morgan’s Corner. These legends blur the line between fact and folklore, adding an eerie layer to an already haunting case.
Along the way, expect plenty of side rants, tangents, and unfiltered discussion as we process the case in real time. This episode sets the tone for Mania & Manslaughter: true crime storytelling mixed with honest reactions, curiosity, and a little chaos.
Whether you’re here for the facts, the theories, or the vibes. welcome to the beginning.
This episode contains discussions of murder, violence, and sensitive subject matter. Listener discretion is advised.
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