Florence Maybrick
Lindsay and Madison discuss Florence Maybrick, as well as why micro-dosing yourself with poison is a bad idea, that having a second family makes you a douche canoe, and how being imprisoned for 15 years when you didn’t do shit sucks.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Armchair Historians
Lindsay is joined by Anne Marie from the Armchair Historians podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Madame de Brinvilliers
Lindsay and Madison discuss poisoness Madame de Brinvilliers, as well as why you should never trust a lady with access to poison, that writing a full confession and locking it in a box isn’t the smartest move, and how waterboarding started as a “cure for what ails ya.”
Carl Panzram with Horror House: True Crime and The Macabre
Lindsay is joined by special guest Dom from the Horror House True Crime and the Macabre podcast to discuss Carl Panzram, as well as why more than 2 hour of sleep is important, that using the same alias when committing multiple felonies isn’t the smartest move, and how to be a piece of shit.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Homespun Haints
Lindsay is joined by Becky and Diana from the Homespun Haints podcast to see if they can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Body Snatching with History Rage
Lindsay is joined by special guest Paul Bavill from the History Rage podcast to discuss body snatching, before Lindsay and Madison revisit the infamous killers Burke & Hare, as well as how easy it was to make money selling cadavers, that it wasn’t illegal as long as you left all their stuff (including their clothes) behind, and how to leave a lasting legacy by having a murder method named after you.
Mary Pearcey
Lindsay and special guest Lena discuss Mary Pearcey, as well as how not to choose a life partner, that murdering your lovers’ family isn’t the best way to get him back, and how a woman could be the most infamous serial killer of all time.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Freaky AF
Lindsay is joined by Syrai from the Freaky AF podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Madame Restell with True Crime Cat Lawyer
Lindsay and Madison are joined by Elyse from True Crime Cat Lawyer to discuss Madame Restell, as well as how abortions and birth control were legal once upon a time, that calling yourself a doctor doesn’t make you one, and how quickly men and the church decided they knew more about women’s bodies than women.
Servant Girl Murders
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Servant Girl Murders, as well as how dangerous it was to be a POC in 1800’s Austin, that not everything can be linked to Jack the Ripper, and how to have a platonic pass list for famous celebrities.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Beyond the Rainbow
Lindsay is joined by CJ from Beyond the Rainbow podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Bertha Heyman
Lindsay and Madison discuss con-artist Bertha Heyman, as well as how you can seemingly make it as long as you have “confidence,” that it’s never okay to fat-shame someone (even if they’re an asshole), and how you can find a new career even after a life of crime.
Last Witch Trial in Ireland
Lindsay and Madison discuss the last witch trial in Ireland, as well as how terrifying small children can be, that blaming others for notoriety is a dick move, and how NOT to survive going back in time.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Leave the Lights On
Lindsay is joined by Eliza from Leave the Lights On podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Alice Young, First American Witch
Lindsay and Madison discuss the first American witch, Alice Young, as well as how easy it was to be a scapegoat, that there were a million and one Johns, and how being first at something isn’t always super great.
Elizabeth Budd-Graham and the St. Osyth’s Witches
Lindsay and special guest Emily discuss the supposed white witch, Elizabeth Budd-Graham, as well as St Osyth’s Witches, that mo’ money equals massive monuments, and how Essex County was the worst county in England for supposed witches.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? The Dumb, Found Dead
Lindsay is joined by John from The Dumb, Found Dead podcast to see if he can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Hot Chocolate in Latin America
Lindsay and Madison discuss the history of hot chocolate in Latin America, as well as why you should never put pubes in someone’s morning cup of cocoa, that accusing people of witchcraft is always a dick move, and how denouncing your sins is a great way to avoid being immolated.
Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597, as well as why you should never trust the word of a woman out to save her own skin, that quarrels with neighbors shouldn’t result in someone’s immolation, and how one woman stood up for what was right in the most kickass of ways.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? A Little Wicked
Lindsay is joined by Kayla and Lexi from A Little Wicked to see if they can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.