Episode 243: Erin Patterson's Death Cap Mushroom Poisoning
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Not Today
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🗓️ 12 August 2025
⏱️ 76 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Steph. I'm Alex. And this is not today. |
| 0:20.2 | And we're live. Hey. How are you? Great. You know, third time's the charm. I think it's more than three, but hey. Sometimes we start recording a couple times and they just don't work. And that's okay. Yeah, they're just duds. We got nothing to say. Our tongues are twisted, you know. We're just people at the end of the day. But hey, |
| 0:38.7 | here we are. I'm excited to be here. We've got some really interesting things to talk about today. |
| 0:43.9 | And before we get started, I wanted to let you guys know that our bonus episode, at the time |
| 0:48.6 | you guys are listening, it should be out over on Patreon, patreon.com slash not today podcast. |
| 0:53.5 | We're going to be talking about the |
| 0:54.9 | Atawan Halloween crowd crush disaster over there. On October 29th, 2022, a crowd surge occurred |
| 1:02.0 | during Halloween festivities in the Atawan neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea, killing 159 people |
| 1:08.1 | and wounding 196 others. It was one of the deadliest disasters in South Korea. |
| 1:14.4 | This was an unbelievable story, and we definitely had a lot to talk about over there as well. |
| 1:20.2 | There's a lot of conspiracy, a lot of really messed up stuff that happened in that story. |
| 1:24.6 | So if you're interested, head over there and give that a listen. |
| 1:27.6 | The story we're going to be talking about today is also one that was an option on our most recent |
| 1:32.6 | poll for our patrons. We're talking about Aaron Patterson, who cooked a lunch of Beef Wellington |
| 1:39.0 | for a couple members of her family, or rather her in-laws, which ended up killing three of them and almost |
| 1:46.7 | killing a fourth. And our patrons really wanted to hear this story. And also, it is currently kind |
| 1:52.3 | of unfolding right now. She hasn't even been sentenced yet. I thought it would be an interesting one to |
| 1:57.3 | talk about. So here we are. Wait wait so she's been convicted not sentenced correct |
| 2:02.9 | whoa okay so it's like up to the judge yeah whoa but we'll get into that wait do you i'm sorry |
| 2:09.4 | now i'm just curious always with the questions from me yes so i'll let you start the story |
| 2:16.5 | okay cool because we have so much to talk about. |
| 2:19.4 | This is a big one. Aaron Patterson grew up Aaron Scudder in the Melbourne suburb of Glenn Waverly, |
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