90: Whitney & Melissa

True Crime Binge

Bob Ruff

True Crime

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This week’s guests are Whitney and Melissa, hosts of “Cults, Crimes, & Cabernet.” The podcast is light-hearted in nature, but Whitney and Melissa have also dedicated themselves to advocating for victims by assisting in investigations and helping to bring awareness to unsolved cases. Bob chats with the ladies about science, COVID friend circles, and the absurdity of dry counties. They also discuss the infamous case of the disappearance of Brandon Lawson, and Whitney and Melissa’s connection to a recent update in the case.

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0:00.0	The internet's full of true crime podcasts.
0:07.0	More and more are added to the list every day.
0:10.0	Figuring out where to start or where to go next can be overwhelming.
0:14.0	But have no fear, I'm here to help.
0:17.0	I'm Bob Ruff, and this is the place to find your next True Crime Binge.
0:42.2	I'm joined today by Whitney and Melissa from cult's crimes in Cabernet.
0:46.2	I've learned a lot just in the 30 seconds before we went live.
0:48.4	Melissa doesn't believe in science.
0:50.5	Oh, gosh. Yeah, she believes science is a myth.
0:54.0	Please explain.
0:56.2	I really believe in some of it.
1:00.0	Just, yeah, it's an ongoing joke in my family because they're all super
1:04.2	sciencey while I am like, if things boggle my mind, I'm just like, it's not real.
1:09.0	And science is something that I cannot wrap my head
1:12.8	around all the time. All of it, no. Yeah, it came up because Erica is on the Zoom. And she's like,
1:20.2	usually she's like working from home when she's on these, but she's like wearing a lab coat with her name on
1:25.2	it and like holding up. by the way I nailed this,
1:28.3	she's holding an Erlenmeyer flask with some sort of substance in it.
1:33.4	Um, brought up the science, the science conversation. Um, I'm, I'm digging your guys's
1:39.2	setup mostly Whitney. Like you have, is that a giant stick? Is it a neon sign? What do you got going on back
1:45.7	there? It is. It is a neon sign. I became obsessed with it after we met, uh, Catherine Townsend at
1:52.9	CrimeCon in Austin. And so it does all different things. It comes with a remote. It gets brighter.
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