Sylvia Browne | America's Favorite Psychic

Sylvia Browne | America's Favorite Psychic

Sylvia Browne made a name for herself in the true crime world on talk shows, giving psychic readings to the families of the missing and the murdered. But an evaluation of her success rate shows that she was probably just guessing and she wasn’t that good of a guesser.


Skeptical Inquirer articles:

https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/03/psychic-defective-sylvia-brownes-history-of-failure/

https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/03/the-psychic-defective-revisited-years-later-sylvia-brownes-accuracy-remains/


Guardian article by Jon Ronson:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/oct/27/usa.jonronson


Pretend Podcast Grave Detector Part 1

https://player.fm/series/pretend-1846581/ep-1602-the-grave-detector-part-1


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Aftershow with Date with Dateline

Aftershow with Date with Dateline

The hosts of Date with Dateline join me to discuss all things Dateline and the latest Crimelines episodes on Tim and Larissa Schuster. Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2 Jun 202242min

Tim and Larissa Schuster (Part 2) | Pointing Fingers

Tim and Larissa Schuster (Part 2) | Pointing Fingers

In July 2003, Tim Schuster went missing during a prolonged and bitter divorce. When his body was found in his estranged wife’s storage unit, it seemed like a slam dunk case. But the stories that came out as the co-conspirators pointed fingers at each other threatened to confuse the jury.  This case is *solved* Upcoming events! June 4: Meetup! Williwaw Social 609 F St, Anchorage, AK  August 27: True Crime Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Transcript by request crimelinespodcast@gmail.com   Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

30 Mai 202257min

Tim and Larissa Schuster (Part 1) | The Disappearance

Tim and Larissa Schuster (Part 1) | The Disappearance

For about 15 years, Tim and Larissa Schuster were happily married. Then Tim said Larissa changed and the marriage became strained. Tim wanted to work on the marriage but Larissa insisted on a divorce. But she wanted Tim to walk away with nothing and that wasn’t something Tim was going to agree to.  This case is *solved* Upcoming events! June 4: Meetup! Williwaw Social 609 F St, Anchorage, AK  August 27: True Crime Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival.com Sources:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors:  BetterHelp.com/crimelines June's Journey: download FREE in the Apple App store or in Google Play   Transcript by request crimelinespodcast@gmail.com   Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

23 Mai 202256min

Aftershow with the Unseen podcast (Caprice)

Aftershow with the Unseen podcast (Caprice)

I spoke with Caprice, the host of the UK-based Unseen podcast about Shannon Matthews, the reputations of council estates, and the types of cases she covers.  You can find the Unseen podcast in your favorite podcast app!  Music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

19 Mai 202231min

Shannon Matthews | Lost and Found

Shannon Matthews | Lost and Found

When 9-year-old Shannon Matthews disappeared on her way home from school, the community took to the streets to search for the little girl and to rally around her family. The media faced criticism, comparing the coverage for Shannon to the coverage of Madeline McCann. But when this case came to a shocking resolution, the media swarmed.  This case is *solved* Upcoming events! June 4: Meetup! Williwaw Social 609 F St, Anchorage, AK  August 27: True Crime Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Transcript by request crimelinespodcast@gmail.com   Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

16 Mai 20221h 10min

Franklin Pullian | A Trust Betrayed

Franklin Pullian | A Trust Betrayed

When 29-year-old Frankie Pullian was killed in a hit-and-run crash, the responding officers thought something didn’t look quite right. So they carefully processed and documented the scene in spite of the medical examiner seeing this as an open and shut case. Then an insurance investigator started asking questions and the police hunch was proved correct. This case is *solved* Upcoming events! June 4: Meetup! Williwaw Social 609 F St, Anchorage, AK  August 27: True Crime Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing   Transcript by request crimelinespodcast@gmail.com   Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Mai 202259min

Aftershow with Paul Holes from Murder Squad

Aftershow with Paul Holes from Murder Squad

Paul Holes worked as a cold case investigator and, on retirement, found himself thrust into the media spotlight. In his new memoir Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases, he covers cases he's worked on with a look at his life behind-the-scenes and the toll his job took on his mental health and family life. Buy the book here. Remember to select a local independent bookstore to earn a portion of the book sale! https://bookshop.org/books/unmasked-my-life-solving-america-s-cold-cases-9781250876270/9781250622792 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

27 Apr 202224min

Sophie Sergie | MMIW in Alaska

Sophie Sergie | MMIW in Alaska

Sophie Sergie was visiting friends in Fairbanks when she was found murdered in a dorm at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The case went cold until the Golden State Killer was caught using genetic genealogy and Alaska State Troopers wondered if it could work in this case.  This case is *solved* Podcast recommendation: War Cry Podcast Upcoming events! April 30: Meetup after CrimeCon in Las Vegas June 4: Meetup in Anchorage (location TBA) August 27: True Crime Podcast Festival: https://truecrimepodcastfestival.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing Sponsors: June's Journey : Download free in the Apple App store or Google Play!   Transcript by request crimelinespodcast@gmail.com   Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/crimelines https://www.basementfortproductions.com/support Licensing: Theme music by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ Cover Art by Lars Hacking from Rusty Hinges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

25 Apr 202254min

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