Episode 365: The Disappearance of Vanessa Guillén - Part 1

Sinisterhood

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True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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She joined the Army to serve her country but when she arrived on one of the nation's largest bases, the new recruit soon realized things weren't what she expected. When her family suddenly lost contact with her, they were forced to face off against the entire military system itself. This week's episode is The Disappearance of Vanessa Guillén - Part 1.

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0:00.0	Content warning. This episode includes discussions of sexual assault and harassment and suicide.
0:05.4	Listener discretion is advised.
0:08.2	She joined the army to serve her country, but when she arrived on one of the nation's largest
0:12.4	bases, the new recruit soon realized things weren't what she expected. When her family suddenly
0:18.1	lost contact with her, they were forced to face off against the entire military system itself.
0:23.5	This week's episode is The Disappearance of Vanessa Gien, part one.
0:32.6	A bomb in the nights, your heart fills with dread, probably a murder of who wants you dead.
0:41.3	It could be a ghost, a demon or worse, perhaps you're the victim of a witch's curse.
0:48.3	It's hopeless, you're doomed, you'd call a priest if you could, You'd rather just listen to Who?
0:55.4	Sinisterhood.
1:03.2	I'm gonna kill you.
1:05.7	Have you ever been to Fort Hood?
1:07.7	I've not.
1:08.2	I've been to Killeen, Texas on a...
1:10.1	I was driving down to Austin, and I made a very out- very out of the way stop because there's a drive-through Daccarry stand there. I have been to a graduation at Fort Hood. Classier. Classier. Than the reason why I went to Colleen to get a frozen Beetlejuice was what it was called. How was the graduation? I imagine it was very... First though,, what was in that beetle juice? You don't have questions. You said it three times that you black out? Yeah. I was to say, when you drink anything from a drive-through decory stand, you don't ask any questions about what was in it. You kind of just take what you can get. Absolutely. But I imagine a military graduation is very regal and honorable.
1:48.6	Yes, now that I think about it, I believe it was Friends and Family Weekend.
1:50.5	I don't remember if it was graduate.
1:51.4	Perhaps it was.
1:53.8	No, I feel like we also saw a graduation happen.
1:55.8	We were young, though. I mean, freshly out of high school, a friend of ours joined the Army.
2:05.9	So we went there. That would have been in 97. Yeah. So, you know, I do remember walking over stupidly with my friends, a giant like seal in the courtyard and a bunch of young army guys being like
2:23.6	get off the seal because you're not supposed to you're not supposed to walk on certain parts they were
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