Murder Mystery and Makeup

Okay look... this episode might be a bit, let’s say, unsettling. It unpacks the story of one of Australia’s most notorious serial killers and his horrifying crimes against young travelers didn't just shock the Land Down Under... but the entire world. From the gruesome discoveries in a state forest to the investigation that finally brought this monster down down... today I talk about how Ivan Milat’s terrifying spree unraveled and how he got the nickname the "Backpack Killer." Lots of unpredictable twists and turns in this one, friends. Happy New Year!

Joan Little, a young Black woman, made headlines in the 1970s. That's because... ... alone in her cold, dark jail cell... she faced an unthinkable choice: submit to her attacker or fight for her life. And what happened next led to a trial that had America in a complete chokehold and changed legal history forever. What led to that fateful night in a small-town North Carolina jail? Did Joan go too far? And how did her trial spark a nationwide uproar over race, gender, and the fight for self-defense rights? This is the groundbreaking story of Joan Little.

What happens when the doctor you trust with your life… is actually a serial killer? Harold Shipman, also known as Dr. Death, is believed to have killed hundreds of patients under the guise of medical care. This true crime story is one of the most disturbing crime cases in history. In this episode of Murder Mystery & Makeup, we uncover the chilling details—how he gained his victims’ trust, manipulated their medical records, and ultimately covered his tracks for decades. ???? Let's Discuss: What do you think about this case? Could Shipman have been stopped sooner? Let’s chat in the comments below!