S20 E4: FAKE
Something Was Wrong
Broken Cycle Media | Wondery
4.1 • 24.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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*Content Warning: cyberstalking, stalking, voyeurism, peeping tom, catfishing, fraud, psychological violence, death, medical trauma, suicide, suicidal ideation, threats of self harm, emotional abuse, harassment, sexual abuse.
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| 0:00.0 | Wundry Plus subscribers can listen to something was wrong early and ad free right now. |
| 0:06.0 | Join Wundry Plus in the Wundry App or on Apple Podcast. |
| 0:11.0 | 50 High School Senior Girls girls descend on Mobile, Alabama every summer to compete for a massive |
| 0:17.8 | cash prize. |
| 0:19.0 | It's one of America's most lucrative scholarship competitions for teen girls from Pineapple Street |
| 0:24.2 | studios and Wundry. This is the competition. Follow the competition on the |
| 0:28.6 | Wundry app or wherever you get your podcast. Nancy's love story could have been ripped right out of the pages of one of her own novels. |
| 0:37.2 | She was a romance mystery writer who happens to be married to a chef. But this story didn't end with a happily ever after. |
| 0:45.7 | When I stepped into the kitchen I could see that chef Brophy was on the ground and |
| 0:50.9 | I heard somebody say call 911. As writers we'd written our share of |
| 0:55.4 | murder mysteries so when suspicion turned to Dan's wife Nancy we weren't |
| 0:59.9 | that surprised. The first person they look at would be the spouse we understand that's usually the way they look at would be the spouse. We understand that's usually the way they do it. |
| 1:04.6 | But we began to wonder, had Nancy gotten so wrapped up in her own novels, |
| 1:10.1 | there are murders in all of the books, that she was playing them out in real life |
| 1:15.3 | You can listen to Happily Never After Dan and Nancy early and ad free right now by joining Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 1:28.0 | Something was wrong is intended for mature audiences and may be distressing for some |
| 1:33.2 | listeners. For a full trigger warning for each episode and for a list of resources for survivors and their loved ones |
| 1:39.7 | please see the episode notes. |
| 1:42.1 | Pseudanems are given to all minors and some survivors in these stories for their privacy and protection. |
| 1:48.0 | Testimony shared by guests of the show is their own, and does not necessarily reflect the views of myself, |
| 1:54.8 | broken cycle media, or wondery. This podcast and any linked materials should not be |
| 2:01.1 | construed as medical advice, |
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