S'laughter: True Crime Podcast

Emma and Lucy do one more episode before an indefinite break due to changes in circumstances. Lucy tells you about the murder of Teresa De Simone, and Emma tells you about Gunther Podola. We love you all and will miss you, but no longer feel we can commit to creating content. This podcast has got us both through difficult times in our lives, and life is good, and we're ending on a high. You never know, we may be back, but if not, it's been amazing! All our love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 February 2020

This week Lucy tells the story of the murder of Alfred Welch, with many very satisfying other names along the way. Emma tells us about the Campden Wonder, involving the murder of Will Harrison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 January 2020

This week's slash and dash is about Carolyn Krizan-Wilson and the murder of her husband Roy McCaleb. Gotta dash! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 December 2019

This week's episode involves the story of Ronald True, a terrible pilot who suffered a psychotic break, and the story of Noreen O'Connor, a terrible ladies maid who suffered a psychotic break. There's an unintentional theme here. Enjoy, and don't forget to vote in the general election! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2019

You voted for Furball, which is the Canadian murder case that got solved with cat hair. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2019

A taxi driver who took his victims to their 'final destination' and an actor out for revenge, hear their tales retold by Lucy and Emma in this latest episode. Research source material: Murders of the Black Museum by Gordon Honeycombe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 October 2019

This time our patrons voted for Investigating His Own Crime, despite there being an option with 'nob' in the title. Maybe you guys are becoming more high brow.... hope not! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 October 2019

What do you call a train spotter with a wooden leg? The kidnap killer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2019

You voted for The Bikini Killer, a round the world trip of the life of Charles Sobhraj for the slash and dash this week. Sorry it's been a long time coming. Definitely recommend researching this one and reading more after! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 September 2019

This episode is sponsored by childhood tragedy, Victorian artists, running away to France and of course- murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2019

After an unprecedented break, we're back with an old horrific tale from Emma, and a big question mark from Lucy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 July 2019

This week is a gang murder from Lucy who tells the story of Shakilus Townsend and the honeytrap that ended in his murder. Emma tells another oldie of sister duo Catherine Flannagan and Magaret Higgins, the black widows of Liverpool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2019

You voted for Chris Watts as this week's Slash and Dash mini episode. If you find the story interesting, check out the footage of him online. There is a lot on youtube covering this case for all you super sleuths. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2019

Emma tells the story of the not-so-peaceful Charles Peace, a stalker and murderer from times gone by. Lucy tells us the UK's answer to Dr Death, breast disease doctor Ian Paterson who wrongly diagnosed and treated hundreds of patients in Bristol and Birmingham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2019

Conman, magician, furniture enthusiast.... Bernady de Sigoyer had it all, until he lost his head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2019

Men murdering women.... heard it all before? You might not have heard it quite like this... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2019

This week you voted for the German Sewer Murders. This unsolved case has been linked to one specific individual. We also put out a call for other, proper podcasters to solve this unsolved crime! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2019

It's the Easter holidays and the sun is out, and I think you can hear in our voices we're more chilled and happy-go-lucky than usual. This episode has Emma telling us the story of a body found in the stables, and Lucy tells us about the man who used HIV as a weapon. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2019

The patreon vote has earned you the tale of Giorgio Vizzardelli...his giant tabs were not the strangest thing about him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2019

This episode has a look at the infamous Soham Murders and surprising triple homicide from WW2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2019

This week's mini-episode voted for by our wonderful patrons! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2019

It's episode 69 guys! This week Emma tells us more about Harold Jones and his connection to Jack the Stripper, and Lucy tells us about the disappearance of Arlene Fraser and the unusual tactics employed in finding her killer. There's a bit of distortion at the beginning but I promise you, it does stop after a while! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2019

Patreon creeps voted for this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2019

This week it's an episode of killer kids! Two tales of outlandish offspring who murdered for pleasure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 February 2019

You voted for the terminator, which is the story of Antoly Onoprienko, a spree killer from Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 30 January 2019

In our first episode of 2019, Emma tells the story of the Mckay kidnapping - a high profile kidnapping that was meant to beRupert Murdock's wife. Lucy tells a recent story which is currently in appeal, the murder of James Knight by Emma Jayne Magson in Leicester in 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 January 2019

Due to a mild January blunder, this should now replace the accidentally repeated episode! Thank you to the S'laughter Supporters who pointed it out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 January 2019

What are the latest updates in the 'babes in the wood' murder case? Why wouldn't you want a homeless, alcoholic 20-year-old as your live-in nanny? What does it take for a policeman to commit murder? These are some of the questions we cover in this week's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2018

The patrons voted for My Grannie's a Hottie this week. It's the story of Earl Leonard Nelson (not an Earl). Remember you can support the podcast and vote in slash and dashes at https://www.patreon.com/slaughterthepod for just one dollar a month (less than a quid!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2018

This week is a tale from the Midlands as Emma tells us about the empty gas meter murder. Then Lucy reveals the story of the Yorkshire Ripper and how he was finally caught. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2018

A cop-killing cannibal and a jealous teen star in this episode. There were a couple of audio issues at the start of this episode, but its all plain sailing after the first few minutes. Love ya. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2018

You voted for the dullest sounding story of the lot, but it turned out to be a doozy. This is the story Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate. Also, some discussion of American ages of consent, and old shitty old cars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2018

This week Emma tells the story of Steve Wilkins, a young lad who started off innocently stowing away in planes, but ended up taking things down a much darker path. Lucy's tells us about the double life of Heather Stephenson Snell. In some ways she's fabulous, till things take a dramatic turn. We also ponder - biker gangs, good or bad? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2018

It's Halloween, it's our 2 year anniversary and it's the listener vote! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2018

A missing nightdress becomes a mother's nightmare in the most horrific way when Lucy tells a true crime tale from the Victorian era and Emma tries (and fails) to not constantly reference Making a Murderer Part 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 October 2018

This week's listener vote! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2018

It's a familiar name this week, the story of Ian Simpson. Unfortunately, Lucy's story got destroyed by a bug in editing, and as we edit our own podcasts, we have no idea how to get it back, so you're just going to have to put up with the one story this week. Sorry folks. There's always patreon for some extra content if you sign up for $5 or more though... https://www.patreon.com/slaughterthepod (that doesn't mean we're holding the second story ransom, it's definitely gone!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 October 2018

Look, it's a school night, and when we record on a school night we always go a bit nuts. So, apologies for the particularly morbid humour, but when you've been teaching teenagers all day this is a natural side effect. It's the case of Leonarda Cianculli, as voted by our patrons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 October 2018

It's an accidental Babes in the Wood special. The bad news is that means we're talking about child murder. The good news is, you get it all in one hit so if that's not something you're into listening about, this might be episode to avoid. You can also find out why it's so easy to get sick days round our way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2018

Cumming in your ears, its a mini-episode voted for by you, you filthy minded people! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 September 2018

Welcome back S'laughter supporters! Get back in the swing of things with two gruesome tales of crimes concealed... one with concrete and one by simply flushing it away. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 September 2018

Lucy and Emma are back talking about the Gensee River Killer, Arthur Shawcross. It's as unpleasant as it sounds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 September 2018

In this week's episode it's Scottish heavy with Lucy's tale of Robert Mone, who committed a series of crimes, some involving his cell mate and lover Thomas McColloch, and then even when they're put away for good, the public are still not safe from the name Mone. Emma brings us tale on con-man Arthur Furguson, as well as bonus story of an extra conman, Stanley Lowe. We're taking a break of a few weeks but we'll be back in September so enjoy, and please continue to rate, review and subscribe and listen to the back catalogue! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2018

This week's minisode based on the Patreon listener vote! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2018

This week we learn that Tudor times were full of sexy wife-swapping fun and that Emma still isn't over the Unabomber. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2018

You voted for Grandma's Demise which is the murderer Walter de Giusti who murdered the grandmother of famous Argentinian pianist and singer Fito Paez. And, more Love Island. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2018

This week Emma and Lucy discuss the unexplained case of the Eriksson twins, and the theories that have been suggested to explain their behaviour. Emma tells the story of Gorge Joseph Smith and the brides in the bath. Thanks to those of you who have written some lovely reviews, we really appreciate your support! Don't forget, you can check us out on Facebook, Twitter and you can support the podcast financially for as little as $1 a month on patreon at www.patreon.com/slaughterthepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2018

You voted for the Ken and Barbie killers from Ontario, Canada. To vote next time, don't forget to check out our patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2018

This week Emma tells the story of a cupboard that was less the gateway to Narnia and more the gateway to a murder investigation and Lucy shows off her questionable geography skills (apologies to all Scandinavian countries affected by this episode). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2018

Lewis Hutchinson was a mad Scottish bastard... anyone surprised by that? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2018