Hey guys and welcome to the Moms and Murder podcast, a true crime podcast featuring myself Mandy and my dear friend Melissa. Hi, Melissa.

Hi, Mandy. How are you? I am doing fantastic. How are you? Even better than fantastic. Whatever that word is, that's me.

Yes, we are doing awesome because at the end of last week's episode, we mentioned that we had a

real treat coming up for you guys this week. And as promised, we have a very special guest joining us.

Ali Sweeney is back for her second annual visit to the Moms and Murder podcast. and we have another crazy story to share with you. At the end of the episode, Ali is going to tell us all about her latest project. And welcome, Allie. Oh, thank you. I was listening to the episode, like, oh, I wonder what their special surprise is. And then I thought, oh, I think it's me. Yeah.

It's always been you.

I'm so thrilled to be back.

Yes.

Thank you so much for coming back again.

We are so excited to have you back.

For those who aren't familiar with Allie Sweeney, I don't know who you are. But maybe there's some of you out there.

So she has produced numerous rom-com movies for Hallmark movies and mysteries and has

recently been working on a franchise called The Chronicle Mysteries, which she has co-created

and sold to Hallmark and has been the executive producer of.

So all these things, these wonderful things that you're doing, Allie.

We're so excited about your new movies.

And this franchise combines your love of rom-com stories. The wonderful things that you're doing, Allie. We're so excited about your new movies.

And this franchise combines your love of rom-com stories, the conniving personality of your long-running soap character, Sammy Brady, and your love of true crime podcasts.

All together in one place.

It's amazing.

It's remarkable.

Yeah, thank you.

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