
You've Got Mail: Ridiculous Crime Listeners Chime In
We get a LOT of correspondence here at RC HQ, and the time has come to share it with the world. Suggestions! Confessions! Campfire Tales! Requests! Guitars! Turkeys! Manhunts! Duct Tape! Y'all are a f...
26 Maj 202245min

Rose Marie and Joyce (Jocelyn?): the IRL Thelma & Louise
It was the ‘90s, just before the internet went big, the perfect moment for two gals to turn outlaw, robbing men from Texas to Vegas. While on the run they were spotted hiding as nurses, strippers and ...
24 Maj 202236min

Drop 'Em!: The Strange Tale of the Pretty Pants Bandit
A dame. A real looker. A minx with a gun demanding all the cash in the register. This was a woman straight out of a film noir. Except this gal's m.o. was a little unusual: your money or your pants, mi...
19 Maj 202248min

The Loudest Mimes in the Room: San Francisco Mime Troupe vs. the SFPD
Mimes and police: two great tastes that don't taste great together. In the time between the Beat Generation and the Summer of Love, a band of misfit mimes joined forces with a future super-promoter to...
17 Maj 202245min

Please, for the Love of God, Stop Singing: State vs. Linkhaw
Even the worst singers think they're magnificent crooners in the shower or alone in the car. But what of the terrible singers who take their warbling public? Can singing be criminally bad? Turns out t...
12 Maj 202245min

I'm Not a Doctor, but I Play One on TV...News
No one likes medical exams that get a little, uh, personal. And it's only made worse if the doctor administering the test is actually a teen con artist posing as an MD. This teen terror just wouldn't ...
10 Maj 202237min

Catch the Wave, Not the Criminal: The Max Headroom Signal Hijacking
Ah, the 80s. Back when MTV ruled the airwaves, shoulder pads were mandatory, Coca Cola was going through some identity issues, and television signal jacking was still possible. It was a magical time w...
5 Maj 202252min

The Con Man, the First Lady, and Madame X: The Story of Gaston Means
Gaston Means managed to insert himself into some significant crimes in American history. J. Edgar Hoover himself referred to Means as "the most amazing figure in contemporary criminal history" for his...
3 Maj 202242min


















