Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's be
Josie Duffy Rice and Sarah discuss the role of junk science in the criminal justice system. It is a
In this final installment of the Amityville Horror Winter Book Club, Sarah tells guest host Jamie Lo
Willa Paskin (of Slate's Decoder Ring) brings Sarah back to 2005, when Tom Cruise jumping on a
Jessica Chastain and Sarah discuss Tammy Faye Bakker. Chastain is the star and a producer of the new
Sarah continues telling guest host Jamie Loftus about the Amityville Horror, and the two touch on gh
Sarah tells guest host Jamie Loftus about the Amityville Horror, how it’s a Christmas story, and why
Jamelle Bouie explains to Sarah what the Reconstruction era was, why it remains relevant today, and
Emma Berquist stops by to tell us about how true crime doesn't have to make us better people, a
Special Guest Jamie Loftus tells Sarah about Ed and Lorraine Warren (of The Conjuring and Annabelle
Special guest Dana Schwartz tells Sarah about Catherine the Great. Topics of interest include the ve
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From our friends at Maintenance Phase, the story of how Nestlé executives, global health institution
Mike tells Sarah how a tragic story became a national punchline and a decades-long moral panic. Digr
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This week, the defense hires Alan Dershowitz, Marcia Clark questions witnesses and Jill Shively trie
This week we debunk Mike Warnke right out of his cabin and into the lake, using Cornerstone Magazine
We finish our San Bernardino joyride through Mike Warnke’s 1972 “memoir” with a hex, a horrible crim
We continue our journey through Mike Warnke's 1972 "memoir" about his rise through th
Sarah and Mike return to Camp You're Wrong About for another Satanic Panic story hour. This tim
Mike and Sarah have big feelings about an enduring debate. Digressions include “Carrie,” party plann
