Emily, Libby & Ken - a spooky girl, a scary girl and a skeptical guy - discuss conspiracies, mysteries, true crime, the unexplained, and everything odd, strange, and weird.
Meet Al Capone, the bootlegger with a bang! Chicago’s most infamous “businessman,” Capone turned Prohibition into profit-hibition and made more dough than a bakery. He ruled the city with charm, chaos, and an iron fist. Join us as we unpack Al Capone!
Sources:
https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2023/10/17/23920912/al-capone-crime-timeline/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Capone
24 Sept 2025
123. Victor Lustig
Ken fills the girls in on the many business ventures of the world famous Victor Lustig. You will have to listen in to see if they would have been chomping at the bit for the opportunity to buy the Eiffel Tower!
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Lustig (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Lustig)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/man-who-sold-eiffel-tower-twice-180958370/ (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/man-who-sold-eiffel-tower-twice-180958370/)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_bond (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_bond)
https://thehustle.co/originals/the-con-man-who-sold-the-eiffel-tower-twice-1 (https://thehustle.co/originals/the-con-man-who-sold-the-eiffel-tower-twice-1)
3 Sept 2025
122. Disappearance of Natalee Holloway
This week’s episode covers the disappearance and murder of Natalee Holloway. Tune in as the crew heads to Aruba to hear about this class trip gone wrong and the saga surrounding a privileged kid who commits murder.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Natalee_Holloway (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Natalee_Holloway)
https://abcnews.go.com/International/natalee-holloways-disappearance-remains-unsolved-15-years-timeline/story?id=67135012 (https://abcnews.go.com/International/natalee-holloways-disappearance-remains-unsolved-15-years-timeline/story?id=67135012)
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