Method & Madness

Originally published January 31, 2023.It started as a simple night out; 2 friends going to see a movie. Afterward, the pair boarded a bus headed for home. What they encountered on that ride would be d...

2 Des 202540min

In March 1994, 28-year-old Tina Marie Arriaga dropped off her two young daughters at their grandmother’s house in Long Branch, New Jersey. She told her mother she was running to the pharmacy. She neve...

28 Okt 202538min

In the late summer of 1968, 22-year-old Joan Freeman reported for an overtime shift at Hoffman-LaRoche, a sprawling pharmaceutical complex on the border of Clifton and Nutley, New Jersey. What should ...

7 Okt 202528min

Surjit Athwal was 16 years old when she was forced to marry a man 10 years her senior. It was outside of London, England but life for the young wife was isolating, tense and abusive. As Surjit tried t...

16 Sep 20251h 1min

On October 21, 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the set of the film Rust, a tragedy that shook Hollywood and the world.In this episode, we explore how a series of missteps, overlook...

26 Aug 202538min

This week’s episode of Method & Madness is being released alongside a new installment of Mean Girl Murders titled “Tears of a Clown” on Investigation Discovery and HBO Max, where I was honored to cont...

4 Aug 202547min

As Pride Month comes to a close, we honor two lives taken too soon; one an openly gay man, the other a fierce ally.This week’s episode tells the story of Jeremy Waggoner, a gentle soul and hairstylist...

30 Jun 202529min

A note from Dawn regarding 2 big updates to cases covered recently on Method & Madness.Listen to the original episodes here:Samantha HumphreyJohn UmbergerThank you for listening.Become a supporter of ...

6 Jun 20256min