The seltzers crack open, the laundry hums, and we dive straight into the story that haunts American horror: Ed Gein. Coming off a nine-day run through New England and a somber detour to Gettysburg, we trace the path from a Plainfield farmhouse ...

Ever wondered where Hollywood's most iconic villains came from? In our landmark 50th episode, we pull back the curtain on Edward Theodore Gein—the Wisconsin recluse whose nightmarish crimes spawned Norman Bates, Leatherface, Buffalo Bill, and c...

We're raising our Bloody Marys to celebrate both Lindsay's birthday and our podcast's first anniversary in this raw, unfiltered episode that perfectly captures what makes Drink About Something unique – our ability to balance life's joys with ex...

The twisted saga of David Parker Ray, known as the Toy Box Killer, represents one of the most disturbing chapters in American true crime history. From the shores of Elephant Butte Lake in New Mexico, Ray orchestrated a reign of terror that span...

Set in the tight-knit community of Bill City, Michigan, this harrowing story begins when 13-year-old Lauren and her boyfriend Owen start getting increasingly hostile, sexually explicit, and psychologically damaging messages from a mysterious se...

When neighbors described David Parker Ray as a friendly, helpful mechanic, they had no idea about the soundproof trailer parked on his property—a meticulously designed torture chamber he called his "toy box."From the moment his father b...

Dive into the darkest corners of American history as we unpack the chilling tale of Belle Gunness, one of the nation's first and most prolific female serial killers. Over drinks and unfiltered conversation, we trace the bloody path of this Norw...

Imagine a seemingly ordinary Norwegian immigrant woman running a pig farm in early 1900s Indiana—except her farm yielded far more than just pork. Belle Gunness, perhaps America's most prolific female serial killer, orchestrated a reign of terro...

After completing our two-part series on the Chris Watts family annihilation case, we needed to decompress. With drinks in hand (perhaps a few too many for Jesse), we processed our thoughts on this heartbreaking tragedy in real-time, offering a ...

A perfect family on Facebook, a nightmare behind closed doors. The Chris Watts case stands as one of the most disturbing examples of familicide in recent memory, leaving even seasoned investigators traumatized by what they discovered in those C...

What transforms a quiet, shy mechanic into someone unrecognizable? Our deep dive into the Chris Watts case begins long before the headlines that shocked the nation.Born in North Carolina, Chris Watts was the quintessential introvert—mec...

Aaron Goodwin from Ghost Adventures faced an unimaginable betrayal when his wife Victoria conspired with a convicted murderer against him. We dive deep into this shocking case that connects to Grant Amato, the subject of the Netflix documentary...

What drives someone to abandon a seemingly perfect life with a TV star husband for a prison romance with a convicted family killer? In this shocking episode, we unravel the disturbing case of Victoria Goodwin, who plotted to have her Ghost Adve...

What drives someone to destroy everything they love for a digital fantasy? The Grant Amato case provides a chilling answer.After stumbling across the "Control Alt Desire" documentary, we couldn't wait to share our raw, unfiltered though...

What happens when a digital fantasy consumes everything? The Grant Amato case reveals the darkest side of online obsession and family enabling.At 30 years old, Grant Amato seemed to have everything going for him – a good family, educati...

The Jodi Arias murder case stands as a chilling reminder of how dangerous obsession can become when mixed with manipulation and rejection. What drives a seemingly ordinary woman to commit such a brutal act of violence? And why did Travis Alexan...

When Travis Alexander met Jodi Arias at a Las Vegas conference in 2006, neither could have predicted their passionate romance would end in one of America's most shocking murder cases. As we unpack this disturbing story, we follow their relation...

We peel back the layers of Jim Jones's life, starting with his childhood as "Jimba," raised by a mother who believed she was nurturing a great leader. The thin walls of their home exposed young Jim to his mother's sexual encounters, planting se...

The countdown to tragedy accelerates as we track how Jones transformed from charismatic preacher to paranoid dictator. We examine the brutal reality of life in Jonestown—where loudspeakers blared Jones' voice day and night, armed guards patroll...

The story of Jim Jones unfolds like a slow-motion car crash you can't look away from - and in this third installment of our deep dive, we're witnessing the chilling acceleration toward disaster.Lindsay guides us through the People's Tem...

Before Jonestown became synonymous with mass tragedy, Jim Jones established himself as a champion for racial equality in 1950s Indianapolis. His People's Temple created nursing homes for neglected elderly Black residents, operated a Free Cafe f...

Our deep dive into the origins of Jim Jones reveals the complex factors that shaped one of history's most notorious cult leaders. Born in 1931 to a disabled WWI veteran father and a rebellious mother who encouraged his defiance, young Jim stood...

This story serves as a chilling reminder of television's power and the real human costs behind what's packaged as entertainment. If you watch the footage yourself, share your thoughts with us - was Jonathan visibly angry during the taping, ...

The brutal murder of Matthew Shepard in October 1998 shocked the nation and became a defining moment in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and hate crime legislation. What makes this story particularly heartbreaking is the stark contrast between Matth...

When Harvey Milk took his seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in January 1978, he shattered a barrier that many thought impossible to break. As the first openly gay elected official in California, his victory represented hope for a c...