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Something Was Wrong

S7 Ep7: WCN Presents: [Amy B. Chesler] SWW S7 Updates

Something Was Wrong

Broken Cycle Media

True Crime, Documentary, Education, Society & Culture

4.124.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

*Content warning: This episode includes discussion of murder, as well as sexual, physical, emotional, mental, and sibling abuse. 

Amy B. Chesler is an award-winning writer, podcaster, victim advocate, and survivor of domestic violence featured in Season 7 of Something Was Wrong podcast. Her victim advocacy efforts have also appeared on Evil Lives Here, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Scary Mommy, and many more major media outlets. Amy and Tiffany Reese, creator of Something Was Wrong and co-creator of What Came Next, are here to explore what compelled them to develop this new show as a means for healing, advocacy, and justice.

Sources: 

Something Was Wrong, Season 7

https://somethingwaswrong.com/season-7/


Working for Justice:

https://amzn.to/3WwuUBo


True Crime Isn’t a Fad, It’s My Life via Scary Mommy

https://www.scarymommy.com/true-crime-my-life


Amy’s Victim Impact Statement

https://amybchesler.com/paroleupdate/


Evil Lives Here, “What if He Gets Out?”

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/video/evil-lives-here-investigation-discovery/what-if-he-gets-out


Petition to Keep Jesse Winnick in Prison

https://www.change.org/p/sign-to-keep-jesse-winnick-in-prison-in-loving-memory-of-hadas-winnick


Transcript

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0:00.0

What came next is intended for mature audiences only. Episodes discuss topics that can be triggering,

0:06.7

such as emotional, physical, and sexual violence, suicide, and murder. I am not a therapist,

0:12.7

nor am I a doctor. If you're in need of support, please visit something was wrong.com

0:17.5

forward slash resources for a list of non-profit organizations that can help.

0:22.5

Opinions expressed by my guests on the show are their own and do not necessarily represent

0:27.1

the views of myself or broken cycle media. Resources and source material are linked in the

0:32.9

episode notes. Thank you so much for listening.

0:39.6

Amy B. Chessler is an award-winning writer, producer, victim advocate, and survivor of

0:46.0

domestic violence from Calabasas, California. She and I first met at a writing conference in

0:51.7

2018. It wasn't until we discovered our mutual passion

0:55.8

for creating ethical, responsible true crime content that we got much closer. Eventually

1:01.6

she shared about the abuse she and her mother Hadass faced at the hands of Amy's brother

1:06.9

in season 7 of something was wrong. Since then, her content has been seen on IDTV's Evil Lives Here, Chicken Soup for

1:15.3

the Soul, Scary Mommy, and many more major media outlets.

1:20.0

Her experiences after being on Something Was Wrong is a piece of what compelled us to create

1:25.3

what came next.

1:27.1

When we first began discussing the creation

1:29.2

of this show, we knew it was important to keep the integrity of something was wrong style

1:34.3

and mission, while still allowing our guests to tell their stories as they choose. With that

1:40.2

said, we also felt it was important for Amy to update our listeners first on what came next for her over the last very tumultuous year and a half of her advocacy.

1:51.0

Thank you so much for listening. I just want to start off by saying a massive thank you to you and the something was wrong community

2:21.1

for allowing me to share my story on season seven.

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