Golden Age of Piracy with Shots and Thoughts
In this special crossover episode with Shots and Thoughts podcast, Lindsay and Madison, along with Sean and Chris, learn about the Golden Age of Piracy. You also get to hear Lindsay and Madison freestyle rap if that’s an extra draw for you.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? History Rage
Lindsay is joined by Paul from the History Rage podcast to see if he can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Queen Olga of Kyiv
Lindsay and Madison discuss Queen Olga of Kyiv, as well as why it’s not the best idea to propose to someone whose husband you murdered, that revenge is always best served crispy, and how all can be forgiven if you convert an entire empire to Christianity.
Sin Eaters
Lindsay and Madison discuss Sin Eaters, as well as why bread can be dangerously delicious, that you should be appreciative of the kindnesses given to you, and how witch hunts can happen even when no witchcraft is involved.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Horror House: True Crime and The Macabre
Lindsay is joined by Dom from the Horror House: True Crime and The Macabre podcast to see if he can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Muriel’s Jackson Square
Lindsay and Madison discuss the haunted Muriel’s Jackson Square, as well as how you should never bet your home in a poker game, that Lindsay can’t speak French to save her life, and how easy it is to start a conspiracy theory.
Stede Bonnet, the Gentleman Pirate
Lindsay and Madison discuss Stede Bonnet, the Gentleman Pirate, as well as how you should never give up on your dreams (unless it’s a midlife crisis), that you should never trust a pirate who will shoot his first mate, and how silly it would be to be a pirate starfish.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? Nopeville
Lindsay is joined by Jen and Christine from the Nopeville podcast to see if they can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Plague Village of Eyam
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Plague Village of Eyam, as well as how inventive they were in remaining no contact, that vinegar has many uses, and how far-reaching the effects of simple acts of kindness can be.
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.