Criminally Nerdy
Penny Moor
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A podcast where true crime meets humor and geekery! Join me as I dive into the darkest corners of the criminal world with a dash of wit and a sprinkle of nerdiness. From unsolved mysteries to notorious serial killers, I unravel the stories that keep you on the edge of your seat while throwing in nerdy references and a good dose of laughter. Get ready for a rollercoaster of crime, comedy, and pop culture as I dissect the weirdest and wildest criminal tales.
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22 - The Dyatlov Pass Incident
Criminally Nerdy
08/12/24 • 38 min
In today's episode, we delve into the chilling mystery of the Dyatlov Pass incident, a case that has baffled experts and captivated enthusiasts for decades. We explore the haunting details surrounding the tragic deaths of nine experienced hikers in the Ural Mountains of Russia in 1959. From their inexplicable injuries to the numerous theories surrounding their demise, ranging from paranormal activity to full blown government coverup.
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23 - Susan Powell - Part 1
Criminally Nerdy
08/26/24 • 46 min
Today, we will be discussing the case of Susan Powell, a vibrant young wife and mother living in West Valley City, Utah, who seemed to vanish into thin air in December of 2009. In part one, we will cover the chilling circumstances surrounding her mysterious disappearance, the troubling details about her life that came to light, and the haunting clue she left behind.
To donate, volunteer, or find domestic violence resources, please visit any of the following:
https://www.susancoxpowellfoundation.net/
https://www.thehotline.org/
https://www.safehorizon.org/
https://www.loveisrespect.org/
https://www.dvafoundation.org/
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Bonus - The Stonewall Riots
Criminally Nerdy
06/01/24 • 23 min
Today, we travel to one of the most pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history that sparked a revolution, the Stonewall Riots. We'll discuss the social climate that set the stage, the explosive events on that fateful June night, and the profound impact it had through the power of collective resistance in the face of oppression.
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20 - Robert Hansen - "The Butcher Baker" - Part 1
Criminally Nerdy
07/22/24 • 42 min
In this episode, we take a close look into the chilling tale of Alaska's most notorious serial killer, Robert Hansen, also known as the "Butcher Baker". Part one will examine his early life and crimes. From his quiet beginnings in Iowa to his transformation into a remorseless predator, we explore how Hansen's double life as a baker and family man masked a terrifying reality. We'll examine the shocking details of how his methods developed, and how law enforcements willful ignorance aided in his reign of terror.
Identification attempts continue for this day for Eklutna Annie. According to doenetwork.org, if you have any information, you can contact the Alaska State Troopers at 907-269-5511 and ask for Malia Miller, or you can call the Anchorage Police Department at 907-786-8900 and reference case #80-43262.
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27 - Lacey Fletcher
Criminally Nerdy
10/28/24 • 32 min
Today, we are discussing the tragic case of Lacey Fletcher, a 36-year-old woman from Slaughter, Louisiana, who struggled with severe social anxiety and autism. Over the years, her condition deteriorated to the point where she could no longer move from the living room couch. Instead of seeking help for their daughter's critical issues, her parents chose to ignore the situation, leading investigators to label it one of the most shocking cases of neglect they have ever seen.
Please be advised that this episode contains graphic descriptions of the unimaginable horrors Lacey endured, the shocking conditions in which she was found, and the chilling details revealed by her autopsy.
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16 - Britney Cosby & Crystal Jackson
Criminally Nerdy
06/17/24 • 25 min
In today's episode, we are discussing the haunting case of Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson, a couple who were deeply in love and navigating life together in Texas. Their promising future was abruptly cut short when their bodies were discovered heartlessly tossed next to a dumpster in Port Bolivar. What initially seemed like a random act of violence soon revealed that the monster responsible for this brutal double homicide was shockingly close to home. Join as we discuss the lives or Britney & Crystal, detectives relentless pursuit of the truth during the investigation, and how they were able to navigate through a sea of deception and lies to catch a killer.
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29 - Ed Kemper - "The Co-Ed Killer" - Part 2
Criminally Nerdy
12/12/24 • 52 min
In the second episode of our gripping three-part exploration into Ed Kemper, also known as "The Co-Ed Killer", we peel back the layers of his early life and the crimes while removing his input as much as possible. While Kemper’s insight were and still are pivotal in both his horrific acts and the way violent offenders are profiled, this episode shifts focus, aiming to capture the unsettling reality of knowing his identity and some of his unspeakable deeds without his own chilling perspective - leaving you haunted by the unanswered question: Why?
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28 - Ed Kemper - "The Co-Ed Killer" - Part 1
Criminally Nerdy
11/25/24 • 30 min
Today, we are going to be discussing the terror that swept across the city of Santa Cruz, California in the early 1970’s. Women were going missing and body parts were showing up in remote areas – leading investigators to believe they were dealing with a sophisticated serial killer. This episode will set the stage for what the feeling was in the community based on the information given, while the next two in this three part dive into Ed Kemper, also known as "The Co-Ed Killer", will fill in all of the horrific gaps that were given to the investigators by the killer himself. Details that would be studied for decades to come, and helped shape the way serial killers are profiled to this day.
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4 - Elizabeth Short - "The Black Dahlia"
Criminally Nerdy
04/01/24 • 22 min
In 1947, the grisly murder of Elizabeth Short shocked and captivated the nation, leaving a trail of unanswered questions and speculation in its wake. Dubbed the Black Dahlia by the media, her brutal death remains one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in history. Today, we'll explore the facts, rumors, and theories that continue to shroud this case in darkness.
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24 - Susan Powell - Part 2
Criminally Nerdy
09/02/24 • 53 min
In today's episode, we come to our conclusion of the case of Susan Powell. What started as a mysterious disappearance spiraled from one twisted turn to another, coming to a horrifically tragic ending that left an aftershock of heartache and outrage that can still be felt to this day.
If you have information about the whereabouts of Susan Powell, please call the West Valley City Police Department at 801-965-5320 and ask for Detective Haywood. If you would like to remain anonymous, the cold case tip hotline is 833-377-7233.
If you are dealing with domestic abuse, help is out there.
https://www.susancoxpowellfoundation.net/
https://www.thehotline.org/
https://www.safehorizon.org/
https://www.loveisrespect.org/
https://www.dvafoundation.org/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Criminally Nerdy have?
Criminally Nerdy currently has 34 episodes available.
What topics does Criminally Nerdy cover?
The podcast is about Unsolved, True Crime, Murder, Comedy, Podcasts and Crime.
What is the most popular episode on Criminally Nerdy?
The episode title '22 - The Dyatlov Pass Incident' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Criminally Nerdy?
The average episode length on Criminally Nerdy is 36 minutes.
How often are episodes of Criminally Nerdy released?
Episodes of Criminally Nerdy are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Criminally Nerdy?
The first episode of Criminally Nerdy was released on Mar 4, 2024.
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