#285: Korean Influencer Took Break From Social Media & Found Murdered 2 Months Later

He was about to sell his family company and become a billionaire. But then he went missing.In order to find him, the police had to dig into his personal life.Why was a private detective following him? Who hired them? What’s on the videos the PI took of him?Why was he visiting a very shady chat forum every single day - what kind of information was he looking for on there?And most importantly - did the dismembered body parts scattered on the side of the road have anything to do with this?Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

15 Des 202156min

“Welcome to the House of Gucci.” You’re instantly hit with the smell of leather and well - money.This is what Gucci is all about - wealth, excess, and opulence. It’s a household name. But have you heard of the Gucci killer?The one fueled by lust, greed, and counterfeit bags. The one that would kill in the name of Gucci.They say money can’t buy happiness - but it’ll get you a whole lot of Gucci. Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

8 Des 20211h 34min

Welcome to Ghostwriter, a new gripping and suspenseful podcast movie listening experience from C13Features. In Ghostwriter, Kate Mara and Adam Scott star in a psychological thriller about a former journalist who reluctantly accepts a job ghostwriting a new murder mystery novel for an eccentric billionaire. Kate Michaels has been living a solitary life after a traumatic experience, but after pressure from her rational agent and candid best friend, she begrudgingly concedes that she needs the work. As she collaborates with the enigmatic James Webber on the project, she finds herself growing dependent on him and starts to suspect that something is wrong…deeply wrong. Will Kate be able to trust herself with James’ story, or even her own voice? Get ready to pop some popcorn, and get lost in your imagination in this invigorating new podcast movie experience, Ghostwriter, from C13Features, dropping December 6. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

7 Des 20212min

Bbzzz - when the buzzer goes off they know it’s game time. The high contact sport of water polo begins. For the next few hours - they attack, get dragged underwater, and they try to win at all costs.And then afterward the team will reward themselves with shots at the bars. Keli was nervous.She didn’t know how to sneak out of the party early without anyone knowing. But what choice did she have?She was going to give birth tonight. In secret. For the second time.Book Rec: “Nice Girl” - by Rachel Jane Chin (so good!)Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

5 Des 20211h 35min

The highway patrol officers turned on their sirens. 2nd drunk driver of the night. This guy was worse than the first.He had a friend in the passenger seat - drunk, passed out, and he didn’t even realize they had been pulled over.He sat there sleeping while the driver was being arrested.“Come on bud time to find a new ride” - the officer tapped the window.That’s when he realized - the passenger wasn’t drunk.He was dead.Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 Des 20211h

In the halls of their high school - nobody dared to walk near her.Most of the students pretended they didn’t see her, hear her, or know her.If you were new there you might ask - “What did she do?”“Oh, you don’t know? That’s Gitchie Girl. She went into the woods with 4 of her friends and she’s the only one that came out alive. And we all know that Gitchie Girl is hiding something.”Book Rec: “Gitchie Girl” - by Phil Hamman & Sandy Hamman (There are 2 books written by the authors and both are incredible, heartbreaking reads)Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

28 Nov 20211h 28min

In Florence, Italy - it’s said that 1/3 of people are conceived in cars.Young couples would drive up the isolated hills to have some fun - and creepers would flock to watch them. They would watch, record, “enjoy” themselves, and then go home.Except for one creeper - he wanted more.He would ambush the couple right after they were done - and drag the woman out of the car to take something for himself.His little trophies…Book Rec: “The Monster of Florence” - by Douglas Preston & Mario Spezi (Might by me favorite read of the whole year - you need to pick it up)Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

24 Nov 20211h 50min

Alligators are one of the world’s oldest predators. Their bite is 3x stronger than that of a lion. So it was a no-brainer to police when they were told Mike Williams went missing at Lake Seminole.“He was eaten alive - maybe they took his body to their dens for later food.” - they thought.But when pieces of clothes that presumably belonged to Mike surfaced - people were confused. There were in pristine condition. Practically new.The dark waters and mystery at Lake Seminole will haunt 4 families for over 20 years. But the truth will eventually come to shore.Book Rec: “Evil At Lake Seminole” - by Steven Epstein (such a good deep dive and amazingly written)Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

21 Nov 20211h 48min