Mystery For Two Podcast: true crime, treasure & history
Claim This Podcastby Katy Bellotte and Jack Allan
Podcast Overview
<p><span>Each week, Katy and Jack share stories of true crime, treasure, conspiracies, and the cobwebbed corners of history. </span></p>
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12/15/2025
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Recent Episodes
April 6, 2026
The Picasso Ransom Mystery - the weeping woman heist
<p>In 1986 a million dollar painting, The Weeping Woman by Pablo Picasso, was quietly unscrewed from the wall of Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria. And then came a bizarre series of ransom notes from a group calling themselves the “Australian Cultural Terrorists,” Weeks later, a brown paper package appeared in a locker. Would it be The Weeping Woman? Or something else...</p><p>And that's a wrap on season one of Mystery For Two Podcast! We'll see you in season 2.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Instagram:</p><p>@MysteryForTwoPodcast</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sources:</strong></p><p>Australian Broadcasting Corporation. (2019, September 14). Retrofocus: Picasso’s Weeping Woman and the famous unsolved art heist. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-14/retrofocus-picasso-weeping-woman-famous-unsolved-art-heist/11498936?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-14/retrofocus-picasso-weeping-woman-famous-unsolved-art-heist/11498936</a></p><p>Australian Broadcasting Corporation. (2024). Art, politics, crime: The true story of the stolen Picasso. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/art-politics-crime-the-true-story-of-the-stolen-picasso/103689440" rel="nofollow">https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/art-politics-crime-the-true-story-of-the-stolen-picasso/103689440</a></p><p>Wikipedia contributors. (n.d.). Theft of The Weeping Woman from the National Gallery of Victoria. Wikipedia. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theft_of_The_Weeping_Woman_from_the_National_Gallery_of_Victoria?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theft_of_The_Weeping_Woman_from_the_National_Gallery_of_Victoria</a></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
March 30, 2026
The Fall of the Tupperware Queen - the mysterious life of brownie wise
<p>At the height of 1950s America, no woman was more synonymous with success than Brownie Wise, the single mother who turned Tupperware from a failing product into a cultural phenomenon. But when a glamorous company retreat descends into chaos during a violent storm and Brownie mysteriously disappears, her carefully crafted world begins to unravel.</p><p>But how does the face of a household name vanish almost overnight? And what really led to the downfall of the so-called Tupperware Queen?</p><p>One more episode until the end of Season One! Lucky number 16 will bring us to the close of our first season, next week. Let us know what you'd like to hear about next.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Instagram</p><p>@MysteryForTwoPodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Special thanks to Sarah Schilling for the assistance with research for today's episode.</p><p>Sources:</p><p>“How Tupperware works: The history of Tupperware.” (n.d.). HowStuffWorks. <a href="https://people.howstuffworks.com/tupperware2.htm" rel="nofollow">https://people.howstuffworks.com/tupperware2.htm</a></p><p>National Women’s History Museum. (n.d.). Brownie Wise. <a href="https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/brownie-wise" rel="nofollow">https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/brownie-wise</a></p><p>NPR. (2024). Planet Money: How Tupperware took over our homes (with Decoder Ring). <a href="https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1238535892" rel="nofollow">https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1238535892</a></p><p>PBS. (n.d.). Brownie Wise. American Experience. <a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/tupperware-wise/" rel="nofollow">https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/tupperware-wise/</a></p><p>Schmidt, S. (n.d.). #20: Tupperware’s Brownie Wise – Erasing history? Medium. <a href="https://silkeschmidt-32637.medium.com/20-tupperwares-brownie-wise-erasing-history-d7e237898ceb" rel="nofollow">https://silkeschmidt-32637.medium.com/20-tupperwares-brownie-wise-erasing-history-d7e237898ceb</a></p><p>Smithsonian Magazine. (n.d.). The story of Brownie Wise, the ingenious marketer behind the Tupperware party. <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/story-brownie-wise-ingenious-marketer-behind-tupperware-party-180968658/" rel="nofollow">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/story-brownie-wise-ingenious-marketer-behind-tupperware-party-180968658/</a></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
March 16, 2026
The Wallpaper That Killed People - the scheele’s green mystery
<p>By the Victorian era, vibrant emerald pigments known as Scheele’s Green and Paris Green had taken Europe by storm, coloring everything from dresses and desserts to children’s toys and wallpaper. The problem was: both dyes contained deadly arsenic. But how long would it take for people to realize that the trendy color of the time was slowly killing them?! </p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Instagram:</p><p>@MysteryForTwoPodcast</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sources:</strong></p><p>Colwell, B. D. (n.d.). A history of arsenic. Retrieved from <a href="https://briandcolwell.com/a-history-of-arsenic/" rel="nofollow">https://briandcolwell.com/a-history-of-arsenic/</a></p><p>Gosio, B. (historical overview). (n.d.). Bartolomeo Gosio (1863–1944): An appreciation. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/251448954_Bartolomeo_Gosio_1863-1944_An_appreciation" rel="nofollow">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/251448954_Bartolomeo_Gosio_1863-1944_An_appreciation</a></p><p>Kvadrat Interwoven. (n.d.). Emerald green: The history of a toxic pigment. Retrieved from <a href="http://kvadratinterwoven.com/emerald-green" rel="nofollow">http://kvadratinterwoven.com/emerald-green</a></p><p>Magic Decor. (n.d.). The wallpaper tax: A look at Britain’s 18th-century luxury tax. Retrieved from <a href="https://magicdecor.in/blog/the-wallpaper-tax-a-look-at-britains-18th-century-luxury-tax/" rel="nofollow">https://magicdecor.in/blog/the-wallpaper-tax-a-look-at-britains-18th-century-luxury-tax/</a></p><p>Tax Fitness. (n.d.). 1712: Queen Anne introduces a wallpaper tax in Great Britain. Retrieved from <a href="https://taxfitness.com.au/blog/1712-queen-anne-introduces-a-wallpaper-tax-in-great-britain/" rel="nofollow">https://taxfitness.com.au/blog/1712-queen-anne-introduces-a-wallpaper-tax-in-great-britain/</a></p><p>Textile Society of America. (n.d.). Toxic textiles in libraries. Retrieved from <a href="https://textilesocietyofamerica.org/12112/textile-tuesdaytoxic-textiles-in-libraries" rel="nofollow">https://textilesocietyofamerica.org/12112/textile-tuesdaytoxic-textiles-in-libraries</a></p><p>Esquire Philippines. (n.d.). The deadly history of Paris green. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.esquiremag.ph/the-good-life/pursuits/paris-green-history" rel="nofollow">https://www.esquiremag.ph/the-good-life/pursuits/paris-green-history</a></p><p>Newspapers.com. (n.d.). Historical newspaper reference to Scheele’s Green. Retrieved from <a href="http://kvadratinterwoven.com/emerald-green" rel="nofollow">http://kvadratinterwoven.com/emerald-green</a></p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
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