Episodes

4d ago

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle the episode “Pop” (Season 12, Episode 11), discuss the "Fight Club" phenomenon caused by the book and movie, and interview the legendary Audrie Neenan. SOURCES: The New Yorker HuffPost ABC News New York Post Courthouse News Service Justia U.S. Law Los Angeles Times Duluth News Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: LiveYourDream.org Next week, Kara and Liza will be covering the docuseries, “Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?” Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9

This week, Liza and Kara cover the episode, “Misleader” (Season 1, Episode 17), and discuss the scandalous George Roche III affair at Hillsdale College. SOURCES: Vanity Fair The New York Times Wikipedia - George Roche III Wikipedia - Hillsdale College National Review WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Toys For Tots Next week’s episode will be “Pop” (Season 12, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode “They'd Already Disappeared” (Season 23, Episode 7). They investigate multiple cases, including the infamous Anatoly Moskvin and his 29 mummified human dolls. And to cleanse the palate, they interview the incredibly talented Blake DeLong. SOURCES: Texas Department of Public Safety FBI.gov The Cut BBC The Sun The New York Times Wikipedia - Harrison Graham The Guardian CNN CBC 1 CBC 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‎Dollmaker:The Anatoly Moskvin Story Next week’s episode will be “Misleader” (Season 1, Episode 17). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25

This week, Liza and Kara recap the wild episode,“Blast” (Season 7, Episode 13), and discuss two crimes - the horrific Marion Parker case and the insane North Hollywood shootout. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Murder of Marion Parker Chattanooga Daily Times Visalia Times-Delta Albany Democrat-Herald Butterfly in the Rain Wikipedia - North Hollywood shootout NBC Los Angeles Los Angeles Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: No Kid Hungry Next week’s episode will be “They'd Already Disappeared" (Season 23, Episode 7). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 18

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle “Desperate” (Season 4, Episode 18), discuss the fascinating life of activist Faye Yager, and interview the iconic Rob Estes (Melrose Place). SOURCES: NYCLU FBI.gov 1 FBI.gov 2 Florida Department of Law Enforcement The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 A & E Child Abuse Solutions, Inc Newsweek Wikipedia - Faye Yager WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Underground Railroad, Inc. Next week’s episode will be “Blast” (Season 7, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11

This week, Liza and Kara cover the episode,“Genes” (Season 18, Episode 13), discuss the blackout murders perpetrated by Paul Cox, and interview the delightful Michael Torpey. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 Encyclopedia.com The Guardian New York Daily News COX v. MILLER (2002) WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Is Sexual Offending Genetic? By Will Davies Next week’s episode will be “Desperate” (Season 4, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 4

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the early SVU episode “Russian Love Poem” (Season 1, Episode 12) and dissect the vicious bludgeoning of the Atlanta millionaire Lance Herndon. SOURCES: NBC News NBC United Press International Orlando Sentinel BET The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tampa Bay Times NPR Publishers Weekly Baugh V. State (2003) Court TV Murderpedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Real Murders of Atlanta Next week’s episode will be “Genes” (Season 18, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Rape Interrupted” (Season 18, Episode 5), discuss the horrific Brock Turner case, and interview the wonderful Anna Osceola. SOURCES: The Washington Post Associated Press Stanford Magazine CNN Vox The New Yorker The Guardian Wikipedia - People v. Turner Buzzfeed News Huffpost WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Know My Name: A Memoir Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All Next week’s episode will be “Russian Love Poem" (Season 1, Episode 12). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 21

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle “Probability of Doom” (Season 25, Episode 7), discuss the sympathetic crimes of Brigitte Harris, and interview the delightful Sarah Lynn Marion. SOURCES: People NBC News Wikipedia - Sheila LaBarre The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Staten Island Advance New York Magazine 1 New York Magazine 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Rising Ground Next week’s episode will be “Rape Interrupted” (Season 18, Episode 5). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14

This week, Kara and Liza cover a two-part episode,“Closure” (Part I & II) (Season 1, Episode 10 & Season 2, Episode 3), and discuss the crimes of two different horrific rapists - Isaac Jones (a.k.a. "The Bronx Rapist") and Ronnie Shelton (a.k.a. "The West Side Rapist"). SOURCES: United Press International The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 New York Daily News New York Post 1 New York Post 2 WKYC WFMJ Associated Press Cleveland.com Reddit WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: RAINN Next week’s episode will be “Probability of Doom” (Season 25, Episode 7). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7

Today, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Rotten” (Season 4, Episode 13), analyze the grisly crimes of serial killer Manuel Pardo, and interview the legendary Terry Serpico. SOURCES: New York Daily News 1 New York Daily News 2 Wikipedia - Assault of Abner Louima The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 CNN NBC News Wikipedia - Manuel Pardo (serial killer) Ask Men The Huffington Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Police Accountability Project (NPAP) Next week’s episodes will be “Closure (Part I & II)” (Season 1, Episode 10 & Season 2, Episode 3). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Prima Nocta” (Season 25, Episode 11), discuss the case involving Jennifer Wilbanks (a.k.a. "The Runaway Bride"), and interview the lovely Elizabeth Paige. SOURCES: People NBC News CBS News Wikipedia - Runaway bride case WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Black and Missing Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Rotten" (Season 4, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 23

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle “All Pain Is One Malady” (Season 24, Episode 22), discuss the wild Michelle Hadley “Rape Fantasy” case, and interview the wonderful Kadia Saraf (Dexter: Resurrection). SOURCES: Manhattan DA NBC News 1 NBC News 2 United States Attorney’s Office: Eastern District of California U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Dateline - Diabolical Next week’s episode will be “Prima Nocta” (Season 25, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 16

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Wannabe” (Season 11, Episode 23) and discuss the insane behavior of fake cop Vincent Richardson. SOURCES: CBS News 1 CBS News 2 CBS News 3 WTTW Fox 32 Chicago WGN TV Chicago Tribune ENews Park Forest WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Fathers’ UpLift Next week’s episode will be “All Pain Is One Malady” (Season 24, Episode 22). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 9

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the episode “Dare” (Season 19, Episode 16), the tragic death of former SVU actor Isabella Grasso, and the heinous details of Dr. Michael Mastromarino’s human tissue-stealing scheme. SOURCES: ABC7 New York Newsday Patch NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: OrganDonor.gov Next week’s episode will be “Wannabe” (Season 11, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 2

This week, Kara and Liza recap “In Loco Parentis” (Season 19, Episode 15), discuss the Nikki Yovino case, and interview the actress Ryann Shane (Banshee, Lights Out). SOURCES: 6ABC ABC7 New York AP News The Washington Times BET News Channel 9 Justia State of Connecticut Judicial Branch WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Campus Sexual Violence Resource List Next week’s episode will be “Dare" (Season 19, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 26

In this week’s episode, Liza and Kara tackle “Conned” (Season 11, Episode 19), discuss the outrageous crimes of con artist Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, and interview the fabulous Ally Walker. SOURCES: Vanity Fair CNN 1 CNN 2 ABC News The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Wikipedia - Christian Gerhartsreiter The Boston Globe Los Angeles Times Empowerment Ave. People Wikipedia - Mary Kay Letourneau WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Grooming: Know the Warning Signs Next week’s episode will be “In Loco Parentis” (Season 19, Episode 15). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 19

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Street Revenge” (Season 13, Episode 19), discuss the Rain City Superhero Movement, and interview the wonderful Michael Rispoli. SOURCES: The Week KUOW RLSH Wiki Slate Wikipedia - SlutWalk SlutWalk Peoria The Escapist The Fall of Phoenix Jones CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Responding to the Incel Ideology Next week’s episode will be “Conned” (Season 11, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 12

Today, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Shock Collar” (Season 26, Episode 20), investigate the disturbing case involving the YouTube channel FamilyOFive, and interview the delightful JJ Pyle. SOURCES: Fox 29 People 1 People 2 Daily Voice New York Magazine Wikipedia - DaddyOFive WTOP News Starcasm OfficialFamilyOFive.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: American Humane Society Next week’s episode will be “Street Revenge” (Season 13, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 5

This week, Liza and Kara recap the wild episode “Wet” (Season 12, Episode 5), discuss the 1986 "Jack the Snipper" case in Los Angeles, and interview the magnificent David Krumholtz. SOURCES: Los Angeles Times United Press International 1 United Press International 2 SFGATE Wikipedia - Cordelia Botkin Kings River Life Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Teacher Wishlists Next week’s episode will be “Shock Collar" (Season 26, Episode 20). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza tackle “Trick-Rolled at the Moulin” (Season 22, Episode 13) and discuss the outrageous crimes committed by a group of exotic dancers at the Scores strip club in New York. SOURCES: WSB-TV 1 WSB-TV 2 Athens Banner-Herald Fox 23 Fox 5 Atlanta Marietta Daily Journal Herald Gazette The Cut Time Vulture Entertainment Weekly WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Narcotics Anonymous Next week’s episode will be “Wet” (Season 12, Episode 5). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Betrayal's Climax” (Season 15, Episode 13), discuss the rape conviction of a Virginian MS-13 gang member, and interview the wonderful actor and filmmaker Fiona Robert. SOURCES: Richmond Times-Dispatch United States Attorney’s Office - Eastern District of Virginia 1 United States Attorney’s Office - Eastern District of Virginia 2 Wikipedia - MS-13 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Homeboy Industries Next week’s episode will be “Trick-Rolled at the Moulin” (Season 22, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the episode “Anchor” (Season 11, Episode 10), the offensive concept of “Anchor Babies,” and the horrific, racially motivated murder of Vincent Chin. SOURCES: Oxygen The New York Times New York Post The University of New Mexico - Asian American Pacific Islander Resource Center Justia CNN NBC News MIT Detroit Free Press The Guardian WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Stop AAPI Hate Next week’s episode will be “Betrayal's Climax” (Season 15, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 8

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Liberties” (Season 10, Episode 21), discuss the tragic life of Steven Stayner, and interview the wonderful Jon Patrick Walker. SOURCES: Los Angeles Times CBS News Hi-Desert Star Billings Gazette K2 Radio People Wikipedia - Steven Stayner The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The Spokesman-Review Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story Wikipedia - Kenneth Parnell Wikipedia - Cary Stayner WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story Next week’s episode will be “Anchor" (Season 11, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 1

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Manhunt” (Season 2, Episode 18) and discuss two unbelievably horrific cases - the serial killers Leonard Lake & Charles Ng and the murdering pastor Gary M. Heidnik. SOURCES: A & E 6 ABC CNN The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 Justia Oxygen 1 Oxygen 2 SFGATE Los Angeles Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Manifesto of a Serial Killer Next week’s episode will be “Liberties” (Season 10, Episode 21). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Nocturne” (Season 1, Episode 21), dissect the sex crimes of a Brooklyn middle school music teacher, and interview the iconic Wilson Jermaine Heredia (Rent). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The Awareness Center WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles Next week’s episode will be “Manhunt” (Season 2, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17

Today, Kara and Liza discuss two SVU episodes “Man Up” and “Man Down” (Season 20, Episodes 1 & 2). They also cover multiple school shootings and interview the legendary Philip Winchester, otherwise known as ADA Peter Stone. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The United States Attorney’s Office WPSD WKMS Expert Institute KFVS CBS 12 NBC News NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: How to Address Toxic Masculinity With Boys Next week’s episode will be “Nocturne” (Season 1, Episode 21). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Delinquent” (Season 12, Episode 23), discuss the horrifying murders of Canadian serial killer Cody Legebokoff, and interview the incredible Marina Squerciati (Chicago P.D.). SOURCES: The New York Times New York Post CBC National Post Wikipedia - Cody Legebokoff WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Making A Serial Killer Next week’s episodes will be “Man Up” & “Man Down" (Season 20, Episodes 1 & 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 3

This week, Kara and Liza cover two SVU episodes: “And the Empire Strikes Back” and “Never Turn Your Back on Them” (Season 23, Episodes 1 & 2). They also investigate the disgusting deeds of disgraced former Congressman Matt Gaetz and interview the incredibly charming Ben Rappaport (The Good Wife, Grosse Pointe Garden Society). SOURCES: The 19th News NPR ABC News Axios BBC Legistorm PBS WHYY WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Let Her Go Home Next week’s episode will be “Delinquent” (Season 12, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 27

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU “Consent” (Season 2, Episode 10), dissect the horrible Sara Klein rape case at Brown University, and interview the fabulous Tammy Blanchard (The Invitation, Life with Judy Garland). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times Time Feminist Majority Foundation United States Department of Justice Wikipedia - Death of Samantha Reid The New York Times The Brown Daily Herald The Daily Pennsylvanian Iowa Cold Cases WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Hunting Ground - Documentary Next week’s episodes will be “And The Empire Strikes Back” & “Never Turn Your Back On Them” (Season 23, Episodes 1 & 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the episode “Pandora” (Season 4, Episode 15), the abduction of Alicia Kozakiewicz by an online predator, and interview the fascinating William McNamara (Stealing Home, Copycat). SOURCES: CBS News Mass.gov Boston Herald Boston.com Los Angeles Times CNN Nevada Appeal People BBC The Lancet The Guardian New York Post BBC Wikipedia - Operation Cathedral The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Innocent Lives Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Consent” (Season 2, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Risk” (Season 4, Episode 12), discuss the wild crimes of corrupt NYPD officer Michael Dowd, and interview the delightful Erica Tazel (Justified, Lovecraft Country). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 New York Post Wikipedia - Michael Dowd (police officer) New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Seven Five - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Pandora" (Season 4, Episode 15). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 6

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Closet” (Season 9, Episode 16), discuss the tragic life of professional soccer player Justin Fashanu, and interview the talented Bailey Chase (Saving Grace, Longmire). SOURCES: Britannica BBC 1 BBC 2 The Guardian Daily Mail The Pink News These Football Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: LGBT National Coming Out Support Hotline Next week’s episode will be “Risk” (Season 4, Episode 12). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 29

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Terrorized” (Season 18, Episode 1), dissect the unspeakably horrific Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, and interview the wonderful Tarek Bishara (The Tale, FBI: International). SOURCES: The New York Times Wikipedia - Omar Mateen ABC News CNN Wikipedia - Apple–FBI encryption dispute Los Angeles Times U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 49 Pulses - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Closet" (Season 9, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 22

Today, Kara and Liza discuss “Underbelly” (Season 8, Episode 7), the crimes of 'Pimp Of The Year' Matthew Thompkins, and interview the delightful Charlotte Ray Rosenberg (Little Manhattan, Sneaky Pete). SOURCES: New York Post News Channel 10 Department of Justice NJ.com KUSA SHERLOC NBC News Washington Post United States District Court For The District Of Columbia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: PACT Next week’s episode will be “Terrorized” (Season 18, Episode 1). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 15

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Brief Interlude” (Season 14, Episode 23), discuss the tragic Sarai Sierra case, and interview the legendary Kerry Butler (Hairspray, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life). SOURCES: ABC News The New York Times New York Post BBC amNewYork WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 15 tips for traveling alone as a woman Next week’s episode will be “Underbelly" (Season 8, Episode 7). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 8

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Exile” (Season 20, Episode 6), discuss the bizarre disappearances of Hannah Upp, and interview the wonderful Aimée Spring Fortier (FBI). SOURCES: The New Yorker The Virgin Islands Daily News The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The National Alliance to End Homelessness Next week’s episode will be “Brief Interlude” (Season 14, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the worst-rated episode of SVU on IMDB, “Truth Embargo” (Season 25, Episode 2). They also dissect the trend of flash robberies at retail stores in major American cities and interview the delightful Keeley Miller (Elsbeth, FBI: Most Wanted). SOURCES: Deadline Los Angeles Daily News Daily Breeze Yahoo ABC 7 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn: How We Respond to Threats Next week’s episode will be “Exile" (Season 20, Episode 6). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25

Today, Kara and Liza discuss “Spellbound” (Season 18, Episode 18), the disturbing crimes of lawyer/ hypnotist Michael Fine, and interview the wonderful Kristen Hager (Suits LA, Being Human). SOURCES: The New Yorker The Virgin Islands Daily News The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Can Neurolinguistic Programming Really Transform Your Life? Next week’s episode will be “Truth Embargo” (Season 25, Episode 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18

This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Hooked” (Season 6, Episode 15) and discuss the mysterious murder of actor Bob Crane. SOURCES: Time Snopes Wikipedia - Gel bracelet Los Angeles Times Wikipedia - United States v. X-Citement Video, Inc. The New York Times Entertainment Weekly Wikipedia - Bob Crane Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Center for Reproductive Rights Next week’s episode will be “Spellbound" (Season 18, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 11

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Gambler's Fallacy” (Season 15, Episode 17), discuss the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist, and interview the beloved Donal Logue (Gotham, Sons of Anarchy) SOURCES: GardnerMuseum.org CBS News Wikipedia - Isabella Stewart Gardner The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 CNN United Press International 1 Casetext A&E WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The National Council on Problem Gambling Next week’s episode will be “Hooked” (Season 6, Episode 15). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Redemption” (Season 3, Episode 6), the wrongful convictions surrounding the crimes of Eddie Mosley, and interview the incredible David Keith (An Officer and a Gentleman, Behind Enemy Lines). SOURCES: CBS News 1 CBS News 2 BBC Wikipedia - Albert DeSalvo The New York Times The Innocence Project 1 The Innocence Project 2 Wikipedia - Eddie Mosley Sun Sentinel WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Equal Justice Initiative Next week’s episode will be “Gambler's Fallacy" (Season 15, Episode 17). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25

Today, Kara and Liza dissect a very early episode of SVU, “A Single Life” (Season 1, Episode 2), and discuss the long awaited conviction of rapist Lloyd Woodbury. SOURCES: The Los Angeles Times The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Children's Alliance Next week’s episode will be “Redemption” (Season 3, Episode 6). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18

This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Monster's Legacy” (Season 14, Episode 13) and dissect the horrific crimes of defrocked Episcopal priest and child pornographer Claudius Vermilye. SOURCES: The Washington Post 1 The Washington Post 2 Wikipedia - John Geoghan CBS News Wikipedia - Claudius Vermilye The Dallas Morning News Slate WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The NO MORE Global Directory Next week’s episode will be “A Single Life" (Season 1, Episode 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Solving for the Unknowns” (Season 21, Episode 19) and discuss the Ian Jurgesen case and the alleged roofie-ing of women’s drinks at a Seattle nightclub. SOURCES: KIRO-TV 1 KIRO-TV 2 EDM.com Emerald City EDM Dance Music NW Daily Mail Daily Mirror WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Tips for Safer Online Dating and Dating App Use - RAINN Next week’s episode will be “Monster's Legacy” (Season 14, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the ever-relevant episode “Manic” (Season 5, Episode 2) and the Franklin v. Parke-Davis lawsuit involving the neuropathy drug gabapentin. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 Wikipedia - Columbine High School massacre The Denver Post The Washington Post National Library of Medicine Wikipedia - Franklin v. Parke-Davis WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Brady: United Against Gun Violence Next week’s episode will be “Solving for the Unknowns" (Season 21, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28

Today, Kara and Liza dissect the episode “Thought Criminal” (Season 15, Episodes 23) and discuss the bizarre and disturbing real-life behavior of Gilberto Valle aka the “Cannibal Cop.” SOURCES: Reuters The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Wikipedia - United States v. Valle WABC-TV New York Daily News 1 New York Daily News 2 Oxygen Good Reads The Week WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Trans Lifeline and Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop Next week’s episode will be “Manic” (Season 5, Episode 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21

This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Baggage” (Season 10, Episode 18) and dissect the horrific crimes of Francisco de Assis Pereira (a.k.a. "The Park Maniac"). SOURCES: The Park Maniac: The Untold Story (2024) Wikipedia - Francisco de Assis Pereira Murderpedia - Francisco de Assis Pereira WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Displaced Black Families GoFundMe Directory ARC Firefighter Fund Next week’s episode will be “Thought Criminal" (Season 15, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Lust” (Season 4, Episode 4) and discuss the crimes and secret affairs of wife murderer Dirk Greineder. SOURCES: A Murder in Wellesley CBS news History Cape Cod Times 1 Cape Cod Times 2 SouthCoast Today The New York Times Seacoast Online The Swellesley Report The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Orlando Sentinel WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Contact Tracing - CDC Next week’s episode will be “Baggage” (Season 10, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 7

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Prodigy” (Season 3, Episode 13) and the crimes of the serial killer-obsessed serial killer Jason Massey. SOURCES: McCready Law Group Wikipedia - Jason Massey Chron Crime Library WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Next week’s episode will be “Lust" (Season 4, Episode 4). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 31, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza analyze the episode “Nationwide Manhunt” (Season 17, Episodes 14), discuss the 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape, and interview the fantastic Sarah Storm. SOURCES: NY.gov ABC News 1 ABC News 2 ABC News 3 ABC News 4 A&E The New York Times New York Magazine State of New York Office of the Inspector General WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Escape at Dannemora Next week’s episode will be “Prodigy” (Season 3, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 24, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Game” (Season 6, Episode 14) and dissect the Grand Theft Auto-inspired murders by Devin Moore. SOURCES: CBS News Wikipedia - Strickland v. Sony Wikipedia - Devin Moore (murderer) Kotaku Chicago Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Gaming Addicts Anonymous Next week’s episode will be “Nationwide Manhunt" (Season 17, Episode 14). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Parents' Nightmare” (Season 16, Episode 22) and discuss the horribly weird staged kidnapping in Lincoln County, Missouri. SOURCES: CNN The Guardian The Detroit News Columbia Daily Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Talking About Stranger Safety Next week’s episode will be “Game” (Season 6, Episode 14). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Smoked” (Season 12, Episode 24), the horrific crimes of the murderer Marvin Gabrion, and interview the fantastic Hayley McFarland. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Murder of Nicole duFresne CBS News The Atlantic Oxygen Wikipedia - Marvin Gabrion Free Republic MLive Media Group 1 MLive Media Group 2 The United States Courts of Appeals Detroit Free Press WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Everytown for Gun Safety Next week’s episode will be “Parents' Nightmare" (Season 16, Episode 22). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza dissect the episode “Decaying Morality” (Season 16, Episodes 13), discuss the infamous public murder of Jeffrey Doucet by Gary Plauché, and interview the incredibly talented Jamie McShane. SOURCES: The Washington Post The New York Times The New Zealand Herald ESPN Wikipedia - Robert Hadden CBS News 1 CBS News 2 CBS News 3 KABC-TV Forbes ProPublica WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Innocence Project Next week’s episode will be “Smoked” (Season 12, Episode 24). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Ballad of Dwight and Irena” (Season 22, Episode 2), discuss the legendary stabbing of Johnny Stompanato, and interview the wonderful Riki Lindhome. SOURCES: United Nations National Library of Medicine The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Wikipedia - Killing of Johnny Stompanato CBS News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Next week’s episode will be “Decaying Morality" (Season 16, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Guilt” (Season 3, Episode 18) and discuss the truly unsettling Peter Dudley Albertsen case. SOURCES: The Baltimore Sun 1 The Baltimore Sun 2 The Baltimore Sun 3 Tampa Bay Times Federal Bureau of Prisons BBC 1 BBC 2 The Guardian The Herald 1 The Herald 2 The Herald 3 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Sexual Violence Resource Center Next week’s episode will be “Ballad of Dwight and Irena” (Season 22, Episode 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Tunnel Blind” (Season 25, Episode 1), the disappearance of Corinna Paige Slusser, and interview the talented Allison Elaine. SOURCES: ABC 7 NBC News Instagram - corinnaslusser International Missing Persons Wiki People Oxygen WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Polaris Project Next week’s episode will be “Guilt" (Season 3, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 5, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza cover the episodes “Devil's Dissections” & “Criminal Pathology” (Season 17, Episodes 1 & 2), discuss the murders and crimes of the infamous Robert Durst, and interview the distinguished Jefferson Mays. SOURCES: People 1 People 2 The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 The New York Times 8 The New York Times 9 ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst Next week’s episode will be “Tunnel Blind” (Season 25, Episode 1). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “The Presence of Absence” (Season 24, Episode 16), discuss the truly bizarre case of Gayle Newland, and interview the delightful Eden Malyn. SOURCES: The Independent 1 The Independent 2 The Guardian BBC The Daily Mail WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: North Carolina Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Next week’s episode will be “Devil's Dissections" & "Criminal Pathology" (Season 17, Episodes 1 & 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Goliath” (Season 6, Episode 23), the Mefloquine-related murders on the Fort Bragg military installation, and interview the phenomenally talented Amy Landecker. SOURCES: CBS News The Washington Post The New York Times Los Angeles Times Vanity Fair ABC News People NBC News Rolling Stone WRAL Newsweek Army Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate Locator Next week’s episode will be “The Presence of Absence” (Season 24, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara cover the episode “Ritual” (Season 5, Episode 14) and discuss the horrific real-life murder of the unidentified male child “Adam.” SOURCES: BBC 1 BBC 2 BBC 3 Wikipedia - Adam (murder victim) National Library of Medicine Los Angeles Times The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Nomi Network Next week’s episode will be “Goliath” (Season 6, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Blinded” (Season 9, Episode 7), discuss the crimes of serial killer Charles Ray Hatcher, and interview the prolific Arye Gross. SOURCES: NBC News Murderpedia Wikipedia - Riggins v. Nevada Wikipedia - Ford v. Wainwright Wikipedia - Charles Ray Hatcher The New York Times Radford University Duke Law WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Severe Mental Illness Initiative Next week’s episode will be “Ritual” (Season 5, Episode 14). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 2024

For their incredible 200th episode, Kara and Liza break down “P.C.” (Season 11, Episode 13), discuss the Lesbian Avengers feminist organization, and interview the iconic Kathy Griffin. SOURCES: Medium KSBY News San Luis Obispo Tribune 1 San Luis Obispo Tribune 2 Noozhawk California Incarcerated Records and Information Search (CIRIS) lesbianavengers.com Wikipedia - Lesbian Avengers WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Lesbian Avengers Eat Fire, Too - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Blinded” (Season 9, Episode 7). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 24, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Contact” (Season 1, Episode 19), the horrific subway crimes of James Smith in Brooklyn, and interview the legendary Nicole Sullivan. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 New York Daily News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: What Is Street Harassment? - RAINN Next week’s episode will be “P.C.” (Season 11, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 17, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza cover the episode “Monogamy” (Season 3, Episode 11) and discuss the horrific Richard Greist case. SOURCES: The Philadelphia Inquirer 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer 2 The Philadelphia Inquirer 3 The Philadelphia Inquirer 4 The Philadelphia Inquirer 5 ifunny.co Daily Local News 1 Daily Local News 2 The Times Herald findagrave.com The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Partnership for Women & Families Next week’s episode will be “Contact” (Season 1, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Mama” (Season 19, Episode 22), discuss the crimes of former nursing home aide Luis Gomez, and interview the wonderful Kathleen McNenny. SOURCES: Sacramento Bee 1 Sacramento Bee 2 CNN 1 CNN 2 CNN 3 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Elder Voice Advocates Next week’s episode will be “Monogamy” (Season 3, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 3, 2024

Kara and Liza break down “Dearly Beloved” (Season 20, Episode 19) and discuss the therapist-marrying murderer Susan Polk. SOURCES: KRQE New Mexico The New York Times The Cut WKMG Orlando The Palm Beach Post Oxygen The Mercury News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Are You Being Gaslighted? - Psychology Today Next week’s episode will be “Mama” (Season 19, Episode 22). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Ridicule” (Season 3, Episode 10), the case of the "Manacled Mormon," and they are once again joined by the electric Diane Neal. SOURCES: The Guardian Wikipedia - Manacled Mormon case NBC Los Angeles The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Tabloid - A film by Errol Morris Next week’s episode will be “Dearly Beloved” (Season 20, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza cover the episode “Shattered” (Season 11, Episode 24), discuss the upsetting crimes of Alice Crimmins, and interview the magnificent Tamara Tunie. SOURCES: ABC News CBS News Omaha News Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan 1 Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan 2 Bozeman Daily Chronicle KHGI Nebraska TV NYC Department of Records & Information Services The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 The New York Times 8 The New York Times 9 The New York Times 10 The New York Times 11 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center Next week’s episode will be “Ridicule” (Season 3, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Lowdown” (Season 5, Episode 20), discuss the “Down-low phenomenon” and the death of Frank Vaccaro, and speak to the prolific Michael Beach (Waiting to Exhale, ER). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Down-low (sexual slang) The New York Times National Center for Biotechnology Information The Village Voice Oprah.com The Reckoning Tampa Bay Times Findlaw.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Black Justice Collective Next week’s episode will be “Shattered” (Season 11, Episode 24). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 6, 2024

Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode “Scheherezade” (Season 8, Episode 10) and discuss the outrageous crimes of Canadian bank robber Edwin Alonzo Boyd. SOURCES: Media Wales Waterloo Region Record 1 Waterloo Region Record 2 Beach Metro Community News TVO The MarkeTo District Business Improvement Area Barrie Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Hospice Foundation of America Next week’s episode will be “Lowdown” (Season 5, Episode 20). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara recap “Parasites” (Season 2, Episode 19) and discuss the bizarre murder case involving sisters Stevie Allman and Sarah Mitchell. SOURCES: CBS News 1 CBS News 2 Wikipedia - Murder of Reyna Marroquín New York Times 1 New York Times 2 Newsday New York Post Sun Sentinel SFGATE Oxygen San Mateo Daily Journal That’s Life! WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Teacher Wishlists on TMU Instagram Next week’s episode will be “Scheherezade” (Season 8, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Fat” (Season 7, Episode 20) and the real-life lawsuits against McDonald’s filed by Jazlyn Bradley and others. SOURCES: New York Times 1 New York Times 2 New York Post Mental Floss WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Weight Stigma - World Obesity Federation Next week’s episode will be “Parasites” (Season 2, Episode 19). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Shadow” (Season 11, Episode 12) and the life and times of the infamous Lizzie Borden. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Max Mosley Wikipedia - Lizzie Borden Smithsonian Magazine Rolling Stone Lizzie-Borden.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Lizzie (2018) Next week’s episode will be “Fat” (Season 7, Episode 20). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Retro” (Season 10, Episode 5) and discuss AIDS deniers and the Christine Maggiore/ Eliza Jane Scovill case. SOURCES: Los Angeles Times 1 Los Angeles Times 2 Los Angeles Times 3 Los Angeles Times 4 HIVinfo POZ Daily Breeze TIME The Guardian 1 The Guardian 2 China Daily Wikipedia - Hu Wanlin Wikipedia - Paul M. Fleiss Smithsonian The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Shadow” (Season 11, Episode 12). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 2, 2024

SOURCES: Wikipedia - Killing of Ramarley Graham The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 DNAinfo.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Police Accountability Project (NPAP) Next week’s episode will be “Retro” (Season 10, Episode 5). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 25, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza recap “Infiltrated” (Season 8, Episode 6), discuss the horrific kidnapping of Natascha Kampusch, and interview the delightful Maria Thayer (Strangers with Candy). SOURCES: A & E Network The Guardian 1 The Guardian 2 Australian Broadcasting Corporation AllThatsInteresting.com MSN.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 3,096 Days in Captivity Next week’s episode will be “Amaro's One-Eighty” (Season 15, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 18, 2024

In this week’s episode, Liza and Kara cover SVU’s “Spring Awakening” (Season 15, Episode 24), the murder of Brenda Paz by MS-13 members, and talk with the incredibly talented actor and musician G.K. Umeh. SOURCES: WNBC CNN PeterMercurio.com CBS News NBC News Wikipedia - MS-13 NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Our Subway Baby Next week’s episode will be “Infiltrated” (Season 8, Episode 6). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza cover “Possessed” (Season 12, Episode 12) and the disturbing life of Alex Cabarga. SOURCES: United Press International 1 United Press International 2 United Press International 3 United Press International 4 United Press International 5 Vallejo Times Herald SFGATE City-data.com Alabama Law - The University of Alabama ​​Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development Los Angeles Times Missouri Law Review WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Helping Survivors Next week’s episode will be “Spring Awakening” (Season 15, Episode 24). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Fast Times @TheWheelhouse” (Season 23, Episode 5), discuss the controversies surrounding Logan and Jake Paul, and interview the one and only Ainsley Seiger aka Jet Slootmaekers from Law & Order: Organized Crime. SOURCES: Deadline Wikipedia - The Hype House Vulture 1 Vulture 2 NBC News The New York Times The Washington Post People Business Insider WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Jawline - Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Possessed” (Season 12, Episode 12). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 2024

Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode “Deception” (Season 4, Episode 2) and discuss the wild crimes of Virginia Larzelere. SOURCES: The Daytona Beach News-Journal 1 The Daytona Beach News-Journal 2 Miami New Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 1in6 Organization Next week’s episode will be “Fast Times @ TheWheelHouse” (Season 23, Episode 5). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 2024

Liza and Kara recap “Snitch” (Season 9, Episode 10), revisit the case of the polygamist preacher turned murderer Sean Goff, and interview the prolific Hakeem Kae-Kazim (Hotel Rwanda). SOURCES: WhosARat.com Wikipedia - Stop Snitchin' Wikipedia - Whosarat.com NBC News 1 NBC News 2 Oxygen Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: What is UNICEF doing to stop FGM? Next week’s episode will be “Deception” (Season 4, Episode 2). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2024

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza cover SVU’s “Resilience” (Season 4, Episode 10), the horrific murders committed by serial killers Fred and Rosemary West, and talk with actor Rachael Bella (The Ring). SOURCES: BBC Wikipedia - Rose West CNN NBC News Record-Courier The Blade Daily Kent Stater MoreLaw Akron Beacon Journal Cleveland Scene WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Zero Abuse Project Next week’s episode will be “Snitch” (Season 9, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Honor” (Season 2, Episode 2) and the murder of Tina Isa. Plus, they interview the prolific Aasif Mandvi. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Honor killing Wikipedia - Murder of Tina Isa Amnesty International USA PBS National Center for Biotechnology Information People KTVI Guarding the Secrets The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: World Central Kitchen Next week’s episode will be “Resilience” (Season 4, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap “Girl Dishonored” (Season 14, Episode 20), discuss a variety of college fraternity-related crimes, and interview the multi-talented musician and actor Skyler Day (Parenthood). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Clery Act Wikipedia - Murder of Laura Dickinson Wikipedia - Death of Lizzy Seeberg The Arizona Republic The Amherst Student ABC News National Catholic Reporter Buzzfeed Gothamist USA Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Know Your IX Next week’s episode will be “Honor” (Season 2, Episode 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 23, 2024

Kara and Liza break down “Twenty-Five Acts” (Season 14, Episode 3) and discuss the David Letterman blackmail scandal. SOURCES: ABC News 1 ABC News 2 ABC News 3 ABC News 4 ABC News 5 Wikipedia - Stephanie Birkitt CBS News 1 CBS News 2 CNN Vanity Fair The New York Times The Washington Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Sexual Boundaries: How to Set Them Next week’s episode will be “Girl Dishonored” (Season 14, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 16, 2024

Liza and Kara recap “Penetration” (Season 12, Episode 8), revisit the case of Matthew Hale and his target Judge Joan Lefkow, and interview Scorcese and SVU regular, J.C. MacKenzie. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Park51 Wikipedia - Joan Lefkow Park51.org The New York Times New York Post Los Angeles Times Chicago Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Southern Poverty Law Center Next week’s episode will be “Twenty-Five Acts” (Season 14, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 9, 2024

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza cover SVU’s “Stocks & Bondage” (Season 1; Episode 9), the cases of financial criminal Martin Frankel and homicide victim Sharon Lopatka, and talk with playwright, TV writer and Dick Wolf Universe regular, Geoffrey Nauffts. SOURCES: CNBC Hartford Courant Greenwich Time Toledo Blade Independent Washington Post - 1 Washington Post - 2 Wall Street Journal - 1 Wall Street Journal - 2 Wall Street Journal - 3 Wall Street Journal - 4 Wall Street Journal - 5 Wall Street Journal - 6 Wall Street Journal - 7 NY Times The Herald-Times CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Trevor Project - "Support for Self-Harm Recovery" Next week’s episode will be “Penetration” (Season 12, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 2, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Missing Pieces” (Season 13, Episode 5) and the hoax perpetrated by Joseph Bales and Helene Lemay. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Washington Post Tampa Bay Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: CDC: SIDS Next week’s episode will be “Stocks & Bondage” (Season 1, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Crush” (Season 10, Episode 20), the Kids for Cash scandal, and interview the SVU character we all love to hate, Dale Stuckey, aka the wonderful Noel Fisher. SOURCES: Juvenile Law Center AP News - 1 AP News - 2 "Kids for Cash" Philadelphia Inquirer NBC News NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "Kids for Cash" Documentary Next week’s episode will be “Missing Pieces” (Season 13, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 2024

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Perverted Justice” (Season 16, Episode 21) and the story of Chaneya Kelly. SOURCES: The New Yorker New York Magazine NBC News Change.org WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Innocence Project Next week’s episode will be “Crush” (Season 10, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 2024

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza break down “Cage” (Season 8, Episode 8), the cases of Michael & Sharen Gravelle and the tragic death of Candace Newmaker, and talk to the Dick Wolf Universe mainstay, Marlyne Barrett. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 NY Times - 8 NY Times - 9 NY Times - 10 NY Times - 11 Cleveland.com - 1 Cleveland.com - 2 CBS News NPR NY Post The News-Herald NBC News - 1 NBC News - 2 Washington Post The Lantern Sandusky Register LA Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Advocates for Children in Therapy Next week’s episode will be “Perverted Justice” (Season 16, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 2024

Liza and Kara cover “Internal Affairs” (Season 15, Episode 4), the NYPD scandals uncovered by Adrian Schoolcraft, and talk with a very talented actor they serendipitously met on an airplane, Marc Menchaca. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Post Village Voice Wikipedia 50-a.org - 1 50-a.org - 2 50-a.org - 3 50-a.org - 4 50-a.org - 5 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ACLU - "Taking Action to Stop Police Sexual Violence" Next week’s episode will be “Cage” (Season 8, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 2024

On today’s episode, Kara and Liza recap SVU’s “Townhouse Incident” (Season 17, Episode 11) and break down the horrific Cheshire home invasion murders. SOURCES: Washington Post Wikipedia NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 ABC News NY Post The Cheshire Murders (HBO) New Haven Register WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Petit Family Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Internal Affairs” (Season 15, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 2024

In this week’s episode, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “Down Low in Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 21, Episode 3), the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax, and interview the charming L. Steven Taylor. SOURCES: BBC Fox 5 DC NY Times Variety Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Human Rights Campaign Next week’s episode will be “Townhouse Incident” (Season 17, Episode 11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza break down “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9) and cover the two cases it’s based on, the murder of Ruth Pelke and the conviction of Lionel Tate. Plus, they interview the legendary Becky Ann Baker. SOURCES: Rolling Stone USA Today Death Penalty Information Center Indy Star CNN NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 ABC7 Chicago - 1 ABC7Chicago - 2 Tampa Bay Times CBS News - 1 CBS News - 2 Ocala StarBanner - 1 Ocala StarBanner - 2 Ocala StarBanner - 3 Wikipedia LA Times Sun Sentinel News On 6 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Sentencing Project Next week’s episode will be “Down Low in Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 21, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 2024

Today, Liza and Kara cover the SVU episode “A Story of More Woe” (Season 20, Episode 13), the mysterious murder of Terry King, and chat with the talented Mark Tallman. SOURCES: CBS News - 1 CBS News - 2 NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "A Perversion of Justice: A Southern Tragedy of Murder, Lies, and Innocence Betrayed" Next week’s episode will be “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 2024

On today’s episode, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Heightened Emotions” (Season 18, Episode 4), the wild story of Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton, and interview the talented Brit Morgan. SOURCES: Olympics.com International Bipolar Foundation ABC News People Yahoo The New Yorker Elle Sports Illustrated Times of San Diego WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Next week’s episode will be “A Story of More Woe” (Season 20, Episode 13). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 2024

This week, Liza and Kara recap SVU’s “Blood” (Season 6, Episode 21) and break down the case against Cynthia Ann Pinson. Plus, guests are back with a bang, with none other than Stabler’s daughter Kathleen, Allison Siko. SOURCES: LA Times Wikipedia WBAL-TV 11 News PubMed WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ElderAbuse.org Next week's episode will be “Heightened Emotions” (Season 18, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 2024

Today, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Dependent” (Season 8, Episode 14) and dissect the horrific murders perpetrated by 12-year-old Jasmine Richardson and her 23-year-old boyfriend Jeremy Steinke. SOURCES: The New Zealand Herald Daily Star WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Futures Without Violence Next week’s episode will be “Blood” (Season 6, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 2024

In this week’s episode, Liza and Kara recap “Baby Killer” (Season 2, Episode 5) and discuss the heartbreaking murder of Kayla Rolland. SOURCES: The New York Times ABC News Wikipedia - Killing of Kayla Rolland CNN MLive.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America Next week’s episode will be “Dependent” (Season 8, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 2024

This week, Kara and Liza recap the episode “Breakwater” (Season 24, Episode 5). Plus, they discuss the Chicago Park District lifeguard sexual abuse scandal and the Paul Hickson rape cases. SOURCES: Cook County Sheriff's Office WBEZ 1 WBEZ 2 WBEZ 3 WBEZ 4 WBEZ 5 WBEZ 6 WBEZ 7 WBEZ 8 Chicago Sun-Times 1 Chicago Sun-Times 2 Chicago Sun-Times 3 Chicago Sun-Times 4 Chicago Sun-Times 5 The Independent The Herald Wikipedia - Paul Hickson The Statesman WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Safe4Athletes Next week’s episode will be “Baby Killer” (Season 2, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 2023

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode “Merchandise” (Season 12, Episode 4) and dissect the death of Janice Marie Young and the 2004 New York Times article ‘The Girls Next Door.’ SOURCES: Wikipedia - Death of Janice Marie Young KTVU FOX 2 Tampa Bay Times The New York Times Ball State University The Deadbolt You're Wrong About: Human Trafficking Front Page Confidential WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: You're Wrong About: Human Trafficking Next week’s episode will be “Breakwater” (Season 24, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Russian Brides” (Season 13, Episode 7) and discuss the horrific crimes of Jurijus Kadamovas and Iouri Mikhel. SOURCES: The Seattle Times Los Angeles Times The Orange County Register Los Angeles Daily News 1 Los Angeles Daily News 2 Death Penalty Information Center Federal Trade Commission 1 Federal Trade Commission 2 RussiaWoman.org The New York Times CNN East Bay Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: What to Know About Romance Scams Next week’s episode will be “Merchandise” (Season 12, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 2023

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the episode “A Misunderstanding” (Season 17, Episode 12) and discuss the Owen Labrie “Senior Salute” rape case perpetrated at the elite St. Paul’s School. SOURCES: Vanity Fair The New York Times Vice ABC News Wikipedia - St. Paul's School (New Hampshire) The Boston Globe Jezebel WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope Teacher Wishlists on ‘Things I Bought and Liked’ Next week’s episode will be “Russian Brides” (Season 13, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 28, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap the SVU episode “Surveillance” (Season 3, Episode 17) and cover the very creepy Susan Wilson case. SOURCES: CBS News ABC News 1 ABC News 2 The News Star Women's Congressional Policy Institute Eisner Gorin LLP Legal Information Institute WomensLaw.org The Spokesman-Review New York Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Next week’s episode will be “A Misunderstanding” (Season 17, Episode 12). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21, 2023

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Depravity Standard” (Season 17, Episode 9) and dissect the terrifying disappearance of Etan Patz. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Disappearance of Etan Patz The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 ABC News New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Lost Boy - “48 Hours” Next week’s episode will be “Surveillance” (Season 3, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 2023

In this week’s episode, Liza and Kara recap “Manhattan Vigil” (Season 14, Episode 5) and discuss the upsetting Bobby Greenlease kidnapping case. SOURCES: St. Louis Post-Dispatch FBI.gov Wikipedia - Murder of Bobby Greenlease WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children Next week’s episode will be “Depravity Standard” (Season 17, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap the episode “Solitary” (Season 11, Episode 3). Plus, they cover four different real-life events: the murder of Mary Rogers, the disappearance of Margot Kidder, the release of Herman Bell, and Norman Mailer’s involvement with convicted killer Jack Abbott. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Mental Floss Chicago Tribune The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The Washington Post CBS News Wikipedia - Norman Mailer WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Time: The Kalief Browder Story Next week’s episode will be “Manhattan Vigil” (Season 14, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 2023

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down “Tortured” (Season 4, Episode 16) and dissect the truly horrific murders of renowned serial killer Jerry Brudos. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Jerry Brudos That Oregon Life Radford University Crime Library WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Lust Killer by Ann Rule Next week’s episode will be “Solitary” (Season 11, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Secrets” (Season 2, Episode 12). Plus, they cover the separate murders of two New York teachers: Roseann Quinn and Jonathan Levin. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 Wikipedia - William Howard Taft High School (New York City) New York Daily News New York State Incarcerated Lookup The Washington Post New York Post The Cinemaholic WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Sex Addicts Anonymous Next week’s episode will be “Tortured” (Season 4, Episode 16). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 2023

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the episode “Appearances” (Season 4, Episode 19). They also cover the murder of Rachael Runyan and the proliferation of computer-generated child sexual abuse material. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Murder of Rachael Runyan ABC4 Utah - 1 ABC4 Utah - 2 KSL News The Washington Post The Verge WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: CSAM - The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Next week’s episode will be “Secrets” (Season 2, Episode 12). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap the much-requested episode “Authority” (Season 9, Episode 17) and cover the incredibly upsetting David Richard Stewart case. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The Sun 1 The Sun 2 Bustle NBC News ABC News Berkeley.edu Milligram.weebly.com The Atlantic Don’t Pick Up The Phone - Docuseries WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Don’t Pick Up The Phone - Docuseries Next week’s episode will be “Appearances” (Season 4, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 2023

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Scorched Earth” (Season 13, Episode 1) and discuss Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s high-profile sexual assault allegations. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Room 2806: The Accusation Wikipedia - Dominique Strauss-Kahn Wikipedia - New York v. Strauss-Kahn The New York Times Newsweek ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Room 2806: The Accusation Next week’s episode will be “Authority” (Season 9, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Competence” (Season 3, Episode 22) and explore the upsetting case of Annette R. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 Los Angeles Times CNN The Washington Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Arc Next week’s episode will be “Scorched Earth” (Season 13, Episode 1). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 2023

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down “Futility” (Season 4, Episode 22) and dissect the terrifying crimes of serial killer Altemio Sanchez. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Altemio Sanchez CNN The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 NBC News ‘Criminal profiling doesn’t work. TV shows should maybe stop celebrating it’ by Dylan Matthews ‘Generosity and paranoia’ by Madeleine Connors WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: RAINN Next week’s episode will be “Competence” (Season 3, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 12, 2023

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Post-Graduate Psychopath” (Season 22, Episode 14) and dissect the criminal life of Willie Bosket. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 The New York Times 8 The Marshall Project The Los Angeles Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry by Jon Ronson Next week’s episode will be “Futility” (Season 4, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 5, 2023

In this episode, Liza and Kara cover “Born Psychopath” (Season 14, Episode 19) and discuss the “Child of Rage” Beth Thomas. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: Child of Rage - (Full Documentary) Distractify Practical Pie Wikipedia - Child of Rage ABC News Wikipedia - Candace Newmaker Psychology Today The Atlantic WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: When Your Child Is A Psychopath By Barbara Bradley Hagerty Next week’s episode will be “Post-Graduate Psychopath” (Season 22, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 2023

Today, Kara and Liza recap “Web” (Season 7, Episode 21) and discuss the tortured life of Justin Berry. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: The New York Times New York Magazine Wikipedia - Kurt Eichenwald KurtEichenwald.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Porn Conversation Next week’s episode will be “Born Psychopath” (Season 14, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 22, 2023

This week, Liza and Kara cover “Totem” (Season 12, Episode 20) and discuss the horrific murder of Sandra Cantu by Melissa Huckaby. In support of the SAG-AFTRA strike, there will be no guests on this episode. SOURCES: ABC News 1 ABC News 2 Wikipedia - Murder of Sandra Cantu People WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Teachers' Amazon Wishlists on the TMU Instagram Page Next week’s episode will be “Web” (Season 7, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 2023

In this episode, Kara and Liza recap “Lead” (Season 10, Episode 15) and cover several real-life crimes including multiple cases of recalled dangerous toys and the alleged sex abuse perpetrated by famed pediatrician Mel Levine. Plus, they have a wonderful convo with the very talented John Gallagher Jr. (Spring Awakening). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 NBC News ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Lead Poisoning Health Effects in Children Next week’s episode will be “Totem” (Season 12, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 2023

Today, Liza and Kara cover “Wednesday's Child” (Season 15, Episode 14). They discuss several upsetting cases including the disappearance of Sky Metalwala and the abandonment of Artem Saveliev. Plus, they chat with the phenomenal Jessica Phillips aka Pippa Cox. This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: People Wikipedia - Disappearance of Sky Metalwala King 5 News Wikipedia - Disruption (adoption) The New York Times Forbes United States Citizenship and Immigration Services CBS News NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Adoption Disruption/Dissolution Next week’s episode will be “Lead” (Season 10, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 2023

This week Liza and Kara recap “Spousal Privilege” (Season 16, Episode 8), investigate the Ray Rice case, and chat with the marvelous Chad L. Coleman (The Walking Dead, The Wire). SOURCES: Essence Wikipedia - Ray Rice TMZ Men's Journal WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Love Life Now Foundation Next week’s episode will be “Wednesday's Child” (Season 15, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 25, 2023

In this episode, Kara and Liza recap “Class” (Season 7, Episode 17), dissect the disturbing murder of Jennifer Cave, and have a great chat with the wonderful Trieste Kelly Dunn (Banshee, Blindspot). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times New York Post Austin American-Statesman KXAN The Austin Chronicle CBS News Texas District & County Attorneys Association WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Problem Gambling Helpline Next week’s episode will be “Spousal Privilege” (Season 16, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 2023

Today, Liza and Kara cover “The Third Guy” (Season 1, Episode 16). They discuss multiple cases including the murder of Mabel Monahan and the crimes of Johnny Paul Penry. Plus, they speak to the wonderful Rick Gonzalez (Coach Carter, Old School). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: Los Angeles Magazine Wikipedia - Barbara Graham The New York Times Wikipedia - Johnny Paul Penry WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Intellectual Disability and the Death Penalty Next week’s episode will be “Class” (Season 7, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 2023

This week Kara and Liza recap “Ballerina” (Season 10, Episode 16) and explore two truly wild cases; Betty Neumar (a.k.a. "The Black Widow Granny") and Sante and Kenneth Kimes. Plus, they speak to the legend Matthew Lillard (Scream, Scooby-Doo). This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 Vanity Fair The Daily Mail Cleveland.com Syracuse.com The Florida Times-Union Los Angeles Times The Maverick Files WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Like Mother, Like Son: The Strange Story Of Santé & Kenneth Kimes Next week’s episode will be “The Third Guy” (Season 1, Episode 16). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 4, 2023

In this episode, Liza and Kara cover “Forgiving Rollins” (Season 16, Episode 10), discuss the crimes of former Canadian colonel Russell Williams, and speak to the delightful Dreama Walker (Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23, Compliance). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Russell Williams (criminal) The New York Times Toronto Star Maclean's CBC Vancouver Is Awesome: Vancouver News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Legal Help For Sex Discrimination And Harassment Next week’s episode will be “Ballerina” (Season 10, Episode 16). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 2023

This week Kara and Liza recap “PTSD” (Season 10, Episode 9), investigate the murder of Maria Lauterbach, and have a thrilling chat with the talented Dominic Fumusa (Nurse Jackie, Sex and the City). SOURCES: CBS News CNN 1 CNN 2 The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 Dayton Daily News The Columbus Dispatch Army.mil NBC News 1 NBC News 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Sexual Violence in the Military: A Guide for Civilian Advocates Next week’s episode will be “Forgiving Rollins” (Season 16, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 2023

This week Liza and Kara recap “October Surprise” (Season 15, Episode 6), dissect the infamous Anthony Weiner saga, and speak to the phenomenal Kirk Acevedo (Oz, Band of Brothers). SOURCES: CNN The New York Times Wikipedia - Anthony Weiner sexting scandals New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Weiner (2016) Documentary Next week’s episode will be “PTSD” (Season 10, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 2023

Today Kara and Liza cover the episode “Privilege” (Season 4, Episode 17), discuss both the William Kennedy Smith rape allegations and the murder of Shiori Ino, and have a delightful chat with the legendary Michael Learned (The Waltons, Dahmer). The Party Is Cancelled https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/the-party-is-cancelled SOURCES: WikiSummaries - William Kennedy Smith Is Accused of Rape Summary Savvy Tokyo News24 Japan Today The Japan Times Medium History.com CBS News Los Angeles Times The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The Washington Post NBC News Chicago Tribune Vanity Fair WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: What is Stalking? https://victimconnect.org/learn/types-of-crime/stalking/ Next week’s episode will be “October Surprise” (Season 15, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 6, 2023

On this episode, Kara and Liza break down “Alien” (Season 7, Episode 11), discuss the infuriating Sharon Bottoms Mattes case, and talk to the electric Amy Pietz (Caroline in the City, The Office). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times The Advocate The Washington Post The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 National Center for State Courts www.jmichaelbone.com Psych Central www.pvalaw.com Stop Abuse Campaign Wikipedia - Richard A. Gardner The Leadership Council Foundation for Child Victims of the Family Courts Fathers For Equal Rights WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: A Court Ordered Siblings to a Reunification Camp With Their Estranged Father. The Children Say It Was Abusive. https://www.propublica.org/article/family-reunification-camps-kids-allege-more-abuse Next week’s episode will be “Privilege” (Season 4, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 2023

This week Liza and Kara recap “Diss” (Season 20, Episode 22) and highlight several high-profile celebrity controversies including the Kim Kardashian Paris robbery and the Jay-Z / Nas feud. Plus, they have a wonderful chat with the talented Amber Stevens West (The Carmichael Show, 22 Jump Street). SOURCES: Highsnobiety NBC News Pitchfork CNN Newsweek Buzzfeed News 1 Buzzfeed News 2 Vanity Fair VICE WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Using Snapchat to Rob Influencers https://video.vice.com/en_uk/video/using-snapchat-to-rob-influencers/6196879aef016a18617af2e6 Next week’s episode will be “Alien” (Season 7, Episode 11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 2023

Today Liza and Kara recap “Comic Perversion” (Season 15, Episode 15). They analyze the charges against comedian Adam Scott Richmond and the crimes of another comedian Vince Champ. Plus, they have a wonderful convo with the great Jonathan Silverman (Weekend at Bernie's, Brighton Beach Memoirs). SOURCES: Complex The Guardian Los Angeles Times Wikipedia - Vince Champ Quad-City Times CBS News Bring Me The News Star Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Comedy Gives Back https://www.comedygivesback.com/ Next week’s episode will be “Diss” (Season 20, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 2023

This week Kara and Liza break down “Asunder” (Season 2, Episode 7), discuss the ousting of former Boston police commissioner Dennis White, and have a lively chat with the prolific Nestor Serrano (24, Revenge). SOURCES: ScienceDirect WBUR-FM 1 WBUR-FM 2 WBUR-FM 3 USA Today The Washington Post The New York Times CommonWealth Magazine Wikipedia - Marty Walsh Boston Herald WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Pandora's Project https://pandys.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Comic Perversion” (Season 15, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 9, 2023

On this week’s episode Kara and Liza cover “Parole Violations” (Season 16, Episode 17), they discuss the unsettling Cierra Ross case, and have a fantastic conversation with the delightful Michael Chernus (Severance, Dead Ringers). SOURCES: WLKY WAVE HuffPost NBC Chicago CBS News Raw Story WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Anti-Recidivism Coalition https://antirecidivism.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Asunder” (Season 2, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 2023

On this week’s episode Liza and Kara break down “Inconceivable” (Season 9, Episode 14), discuss the fascinating story behind Ashley X, and have a great chat with Kevin Kane (Inside Amy Schumer, Life & Beth). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Ashley Treatment National Library of Medicine The Guardian Forbes The Arizona Republic People WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Chick Mission https://www.thechickmission.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Parole Violations” (Season 16, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 25, 2023

Today Kara and Liza recap “Inheritance” (Season 3, Episode 8), they analyze the disgusting crimes of “The Beast of the Bastille," and they have a delightful convo with actor Nelson Lee (Stargirl, Mulan). SOURCES: Newsweek The Guardian Wikipedia - Guy Georges WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Things to Know If You Love a Multiracial Child https://www.embracerace.org/resources/topic/resources-for-raising-mixed-race-children Next week’s episode will be “Inconceivable” (Season 9, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 18, 2023

On this week’s episode Liza and Kara break down “Branded” (Season 12, Episode 6). They dissect two separate true crimes - the Richard Lee McNair prison break and the Masami Yoshinaga rape case. They also have a fantastic conversation with the wonderful Bess Rous (Murder in the First, Renfield). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Millennium (novel series) Wikipedia - Richard Lee McNair Wikipedia - 1995 Okinawa rape incident Los Angeles Times The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Fresh Air Fund https://freshair.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Inheritance” (Season 3, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 11, 2023

Today Kara and Liza recap two monumental SVU episodes “Lost Reputation” & “Above Suspicion” (Season 14, Episodes 1 & 2), they explore the wild escapades of the Anna Gristina and Jason Itzler escort rivalry, and they chat with the phenomenal Paget Brewster (Criminal Minds, Friends). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 The New York Times 8 The New York Times 9 The New York Times 10 The New York Times 11 The New York Times 12 The New York Times 13 NBC New York Gothamist 1 Gothamist 2 RadarOnline New York Post 1 New York Post 2 New York Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Everytown for Gun Safety https://www.everytown.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Branded” (Season 12, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 4, 2023

This week Liza and Kara discuss “Haystack” (Season 8, Episode 15), they cover the tragic death of Melinda Duckett, and they have a joyous convo with the effervescent Ashley Williams (How I Met Your Mother, Sister Swap). SOURCES: Newsweek Sarasota Herald-Tribune Wikipedia - Death of Melinda Duckett Bay News 9 The Seattle Times Florida State Department of Children & Families 1 Florida State Department of Children & Families 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: LifeWire https://www.lifewire.org/ Next week’s episodes will be “Lost Reputation & Above Suspicion” (Season 14, Episodes 1 & 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 28, 2023

On this week’s episode Kara and Liza recap the second half of a two-parter with “Unholiest Alliance” (Season 17, Episode 18), they dive into the horrific true crime cover-up behind the murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik, and they have a moving conversation with the magnificent Robert John Burke (Rescue Me, Wakanda Forever). SOURCES: Netflix - The Keepers New York Post 1 New York Post 2 New York Daily News Daily Mail WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests https://www.snapnetwork.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Haystack” (Season 8, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 21, 2023

Today Kara and Liza discuss the first episode of a two-parter, “Manhattan Transfer” (Season 17, Episode 17). They also analyze the pivotal work of the undercover Catholic nun organization Talitha Kum and have a great convo with actor Abigail Savage (Orange Is the New Black). SOURCES: Huffington Post TalithaKum.info 1 TalithaKum.info 2 NBC News YouTube - Currents News Ms. Magazine Catholic News Agency The New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Talitha Kum https://www.talithakum.info/en Next week’s episode will be “Unholiest Alliance” (Season 17, Episode 18). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2023

This week Liza and Kara cover the episode “Poisoned Motive” (Season 14, Episode 22), explore the unsettling Christopher Dorner shootings and manhunt, and speak to the effervescent Jessica Camacho (The Flash, Watchmen). SOURCES: Los Angeles Times 1 Los Angeles Times 2 Wikipedia - Christopher Dorner shootings and manhunt Police 1 Cornell Law NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Cohen Veterans Network https://www.cohenveteransnetwork.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Manhattan Transfer” (Season 17, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 2023

In this episode, Liza and Kara recap “Pattern Seventeen” (Season 16, Episode 9), discuss the horrific crimes of Charles William Davis, Jr., and chat with the magnificent Josh Pais (Funny Pages, Ray Donovan). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Charles William Davis The Washington Post Reno Evening Gazette The Baltimore Sun Justia US Law Criminalminds.fandom.com Murderpedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: https://www.endthebacklog.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Poisoned Motive” (Season 14, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 28, 2023

Today Kara and Liza cover the episode “Chasing Theo” (Season 18, Episode 8), analyze both the disappearance of Melissa Brannen and the Goldman child abduction case, and have a great convo with Rachelle Lefevre (Twilight, Under the Dome). SOURCES: The Washington Post 1 The Washington Post 2 The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 Today Naples Daily News Homefacts: Neighborhood Information Missingkids.org Forensic Files Now WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Father & Son Helped Create a Law to Bring Abducted Kids Back to the U.S.’ from Tamron Hall Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_w2y1d_ph4 Next week’s episodes will be “Pattern Seventeen” (Season 16, Episodes 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 24, 2023

On this special bonus episode, Kara and Liza take a few moments to remember the life and work of Richard Belzer and his portrayal of the legendary character John Munch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 2023

In this episode, Liza and Kara recap “The Undiscovered Country” (Season 19, Episode 13), discuss the devastating Charlie Gard case, and speak to the delightful Joe Tapper. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Charlie Gard case The New York Times The Independent People Reuters WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘When Doctors and Parents Don’t Agree: The story of Charlie Gard’ by Natasha Hammond-Browning https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5715039/ Next week’s episode will be “Chasing Theo” (Season 18, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 2023

On today’s episode Liza and Kara recap the creepy “Turn Me on Take Me Private” (Season 22, Episode 5) and discuss the frustrating story of former NYC paramedic Lauren Caitlyn Kwei. Plus, this episode has TWO incredible interviews - Broadway darlings Alex Brightman (Beetlejuice) and Eva Noblezada (Miss Saigon). SOURCES: New York Post Yahoo Rolling Stone WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Cam’ https://www.netflix.com/title/80177400?source=35 ‘Camgirl’ https://bookshop.org/p/books/camgirl-isa-mazzei/10109904 Next week’s episode will be “The Undiscovered Country” (Season 19, Episode 13). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 2023

Today Kara and Liza cover the episode “Contrapasso” (Season 19, Episode 3), discuss the disturbing Sean Shaynak case, and speak to the amazingly talented actor Kathleen Munroe (FBI). SOURCES: New York Magazine 1 New York Magazine 2 The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 ABC7 New York Spectrum News The Daily Mail Jezebel New York Post Homefacts.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Sexual Misconduct In The Classroom: Everything You Need to Know’ https://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/sexual-misconduct-in-the-classroom-everything-you-need-to-know/ Next week’s episode will be “Turn Me on Take Me Private” (Season 22, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2023

Today Kara and Liza cover the episode “Shaken” (Season 5, Episode 10), look into the history of “Shaken Baby Syndrome” and the Louise Woodward case, plus have a stirring conversation with the queen, the legend, Beverly D'Angelo. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Times 5 The New York Times 6 The New York Times 7 Publications.aap.org The Washington Post 1 The Washington Post 2 The Washington Post 3 The Washington Post 4 Northwestern.edu The Star Democrat Myeasternshoremd.com The Daily Mail Yahoo Reason.com Cleveland Clinic WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Parent's Resources - Shaken Baby Syndrome https://www.childhelp.org/parent-resources/shaken-baby-syndrome/ Next week’s episode will be “Contrapasso” (Season 19, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 2023

On today’s episode Liza and Kara recap the all-too-real “Real Fake News” (Season 18, Episode 17), analyze the bizarre events around PizzaGate, and speak to the delightful Kevin Carolan (Can You Ever Forgive Me?). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Time Wikipedia - Pizzagate conspiracy theory Wikipedia - Jack Posobiec Southern Poverty Law Center Esquire WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘How Americans can help stop fake news’ by Emily Gersema https://news.usc.edu/179176/how-to-help-stop-fake-news-misinformation-usc-experts/ Next week’s episode will be “Shaken” (Season 5, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2023

This week Kara and Liza cover “Abomination” (Season 5, Episode 8), investigate the horrific practices of the Westboro Baptist Church, and have a fantastic convo with the wonderful Michael Boatman (Spin City, The Good Fight). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 MatthewShepard.com History.com NPR 1 NPR 2 NPR 3 Southern Poverty Law Center 1 Southern Poverty Law Center 2 The Press and Journal The Westboro Baptist Church Website CNN ​​JohnAvlon.com Time Politico The Washington Post WNYC Esquire WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: PFLAG https://pflag.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Real Fake News” (Season 18, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2023

This week Kara and Liza go over the episode “Tangled Strands of Justice” (Season 23, Episode 19), untangle a Jane Doe case whose DNA was inappropriately utilized, and have a fantastic conversation with the fabulous Orfeh. SOURCES: NPR 1 NPR 2 NPR 3 Davis Vanguard San Francisco Chronicle 1 San Francisco Chronicle 2 San Francisco Chronicle 3 San Francisco Chronicle 4 ​​California Legislative Information FastDemocracy New York Times 1 New York Times 2 New York Times 3 Electronic Frontier Foundation WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Black Women Revolt https://blackwomenrevolt.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Abomination” (Season 5, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 2023

This is a historic episode. This week, Liza and Kara break down “Home Invasions” (Season 13, Episode 14) and discuss the disturbing case of Jennifer Pan. Plus, they speak to the legend, the one and only Kelli Giddish aka Detective Amanda Rollins. SOURCES: Wikipedia - Stacey Lannert Wikipedia - Jennifer Pan Toronto Life CBC 1 CBC 2 Northwest Asian Weekly Crime Traveller WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: A Daughter's Deadly Deception: The Jennifer Pan Story https://www.dundurn.com/books_/t22117/a9781459735248-a-daughter-s-deadly-deception Next week’s episode will be “Tangled Strands of Justice” (Season 23, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 2022

On today’s episode Liza and Kara recap the haunting “Persona” (Season 10, Episode 8). They discuss the lives of three separate women who inspired this episode - Leslie Crocker Snyder, Marie Dean Arrington, and Kiranjit Ahluwalia. And they have a chat with the iconic Clea DuVall. SOURCES: The New Yorker Wikipedia - Leslie Crocker Snyder Wikipedia - Marie Dean Arrington Wikipedia - Kiranjit Ahluwalia We’re History Murderpedia CrimeReads The Guardian Southall Black Sisters WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: DomesticShelters.org https://www.domesticshelters.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Home Invasions” (Season 13, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 2022

This week Kara and Liza do the unthinkable and recap two episodes - “Intersecting Lives” & “Heartfelt Passages” (Season 17, Episodes 22 & 23), they dissect the horrific crimes of former police officer Daniel Holtzclaw, and they have a riveting chat with Andy Karl aka Sergeant Mike Dodds aka “Baby Dodds.” SOURCES: The Oklahoman Buzzfeed News The New York Times The Washington Post 1 The Washington Post 2 The Washington Post 3 Reuters The Daily Beast CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Women’s Prison Association https://www.wpaonline.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Persona” (Season 10, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 2022

This week Liza and Kara discuss the iconic episode “Zebras” (Season 10, Episode 22), examine the tragic murder of Kendra Webdale, and chat with the legendary Mike Doyle aka Forensics Tech Ryan O'Halloran. SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Times 3 The New York Times 4 The New York Daily News Wikipedia - Kendra's Law New York Magazine Gothamist WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Treatment Advocacy Center https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/ Next week’s episodes will be “Intersecting Lives” & “Heartfelt Passages” (Season 17, Episodes 22 & 23). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 2022

In this episode, Liza and Kara break down “Perverted” (Season 11, Episode 9). Then they take on faking DNA, the scientific cons of Fred Zain, and the wild world of biker gangs. Plus, they have a great conversation with the wonderful Emma Myles (Orange Is the New Black). SOURCES: Grunge International Journal of Motorcycle Studies Hells-angels.com The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 Forensic Science International Wikipedia - Fred Zain The Herald-Dispatch WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: One Simple Wish https://www.onesimplewish.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Zebras” (Season 10, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 2022

This week Kara and Liza recap “Dominance” (Season 4, Episode 20), analyze the horrific Wichita Massacre, and chop it up with the delightful Caren Browning aka CSU Captain Judith Siper. SOURCES: The New York Times Oxygen Wichita-massacre.com Newsweek US News The Topeka Capital-Journal Lawrence Journal-World 1 Lawrence Journal-World 2 Wichita State University Forgottenvictims.com CNN The Washington Times CBS News KAKE Kansas State University Foundation Jason Befort Memorial Tournament Mental Floss WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Sibling Bullying and Abuse: The Hidden Epidemic’ by Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/toxic-relationships/202002/sibling-bullying-and-abuse-the-hidden-epidemic Next week’s episode will be “Perverted” (Season 11, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 22, 2022

Today Liza and Kara break down the much-requested “Secrets Exhumed” (Season 14, Episode 14), recount the unbelievable story behind the murder of Sherri Rasmussen, and have a chat with the iconic Roscoe Orman (Sesame Street). SOURCES: Vanity Fair Wikipedia - Murder of Sherri Rasmussen The Huffington Post All That’s Interesting The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 JCS - Criminal Psychology - The Interrogation of Stephanie Lazarus The Daily News The Atlantic Deadline WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Matthew McGough: The Lazarus Files’ on the Wicked Words podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/matthew-mcgough-the-lazarus-files/id1538204210?i=1000570277307 Next week’s episode will be “Dominance” (Season 4, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 2022

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara recap “Unorthodox” (Season 9, Episode 13), discuss the crimes of Yehuda Kolko and what happened at an Allentown, PA elementary school in 2007. Plus they have a fun chat with the multi-talented Zoe Lister-Jones (Life in Pieces, The Craft: Legacy). SOURCES: The New York Times 1 The New York Times 2 The New York Post Wikipedia - Yeshiva Torah Temimah Asbury Park Press New York Magazine NBC News The United States Department of Justice Pocono Record The Morning Call WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ZA’AKAH - Dedicated to advocating for survivors of child sexual abuse in the Orthodox Jewish community. https://www.zaakah.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Secrets Exhumed” (Season 14, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 2022

Today Kara and Liza dive into the unsettling episode “Harm” (Season 9, Episode 5), dissect the horrors of Abu Ghraib, and speak to the wonderful Steven Weber (Wings, Chicago Med). SOURCES: The New Yorker 1 The New Yorker 2 NPR The New York Times The Washington Post CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘The Ballad of Abu Ghraib’ by Philip Gourevitch and Errol Morris https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/301042/the-ballad-of-abu-ghraib-by-philip-gourevitch/ Next week’s episode will be “Unorthodox” (Season 9, Episode 13). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 2022

This week, Liza and Kara follow the wild twists of “Bullseye” (Season 12, Episode 2), discuss the heartbreaking case of Kim Sa-rang, and have an inspiring chat with the legend, Stephen Tobolowsky (Groundhog Day, Silicon Valley). SOURCES: CNN 1 CNN 2 Kotaku 1 Kotaku 2 The Daily Beast Thought Maybe NBC News Psychiatric News American Psychiatric Association WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘What are the Signs of Video Game Addiction?’ https://www.healthygamer.gg/blog/what-are-the-signs-of-video-game-addiction Next week’s episode will be “Harm” (Season 9, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2022

Episode 100! This week Kara and Liza recap “Paternity” (Season 9, Episode 9), discuss the tragic case of Christina Long, and speak to the one and only Isabel Gillies AKA Kathy Stabler! SOURCES: CBS News LA Times FindLaw The News-Times NY Times 1 NY Times 2 Westchester Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Online Dating and Dating App Safety Tips’ https://www.rainn.org/articles/online-dating-and-dating-app-safety-tips Next week’s episode will be “Bullseye” (Season 12, Episode 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 2022

Liza and Kara break down the seminal episode “Alta Kockers” (Season 20, Episode 10), unearth the story of the fabled Collyer brothers, and talk to the gregarious thespian and teacher Michael Kostroff (The Wire, Billions). SOURCES: Wikipedia - Murder of Angie Zapata Glaad.org The Denver Post Wikipedia - JT LeRoy Vanity Fair Wikipedia - Collyer brothers New York Daily News Amusing Planet All That's Interesting NY Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Angie Zapata Murder: Violence Against Transgender People Resource Kit https://www.glaad.org/resourcekits/angiezapata Next week’s episode will be “Paternity” (Season 9, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 2022

Kara and Liza discuss “Svengali” (Season 9, Episode 6), explore the astonishing case of Veronica Compton and her love for “The Hillside Strangler,” and have a wonderful chat with the super talented Shannon Woodward (Westworld, Raising Hope). SOURCES: Buffalo News United Press International AP News 9News - Denver Criminal Minds Wiki Observer-Reporter Wikipedia - Kenneth Bianchi A&E Grunge The Seattle Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Women Who Love Men Who Kill: 35 True Stories of Prison Passion, The 21st Century Edition, Updated with New Cases’ by Sheila Isenberg https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/women-who-love-men-who-kill-sheila-isenberg/1140178649 Next week’s episode will be “Alta Kockers” (Season 20, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 2022

In this episode, Kara and Liza recap “Maternal Instincts” (Season 17, Episode 6), discuss the strange case of violinist Stefan Arzberger, and have a phenomenal chat with cool dad, Zach McGowan (Shameless, Black Sails). SOURCES: New York Times 1 New York Times 2 New York Post People Limelight Magazine Newsday WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘5 Strategies to Cope With Toxic Family Members’ by Abigail Brenner M.D. https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/in-flux/202204/5-strategies-cope-toxic-family-members Next week’s episode will be “Svengali” (Season 9, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 2022

The ladies recap the infamous episode “Double Strands” (Season 13, Episode 4) and discuss the bizarre case of Darrin Fernandez, as well as the crimes of the "The East Coast Rapist." Plus, Kara and Liza sit down with an SVU regular, the wonderful Karen Tsen Lee. SOURCES: Mental Floss South Coast Today WCVB News 24 Wikipedia - East Coast Rapist Washington Post 1 Washington Post 2 Washington Post 3 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘One Twin Committed the Crime — but Which One? A New DNA Test Can Finger the Culprit’ by Carl Zimmer https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/01/science/twins-dna-crime-paternity.html Next week’s episode will be “Maternal Instincts” (Season 17, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 2022

Kara and Liza recount the episode “Plastic” (Season 20, Episode 11), explore the unsettling crimes of Grant Robicheaux and Cerissa Riley, and chop it up with the magnificent Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later). SOURCES: LA Times 1 LA Times 2 LA Times 3 LA Times 4 Deadline CBS News 1 CBS News 2 Wikipedia - Grant Robicheaux Buzzfeed HeySoCal MyNewsLA.com WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Date Rape Drugs - Office on Women’s Health https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/date-rape-drugs Next week’s episode will be “Double Strands” (Season 13, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 2022

The ladies recap “Rhodium Nights” (Season 13, Episode 23), discuss the infamous Greg Kelly rape allegation, and have a phenomenal conversation with the iconic Brooke Smith (The Silence of the Lambs, Grey's Anatomy). SOURCES: NY Times Buzzfeed WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘She Accused A TV Anchor Of Rape And Got Dragged Through The Tabloids’ by Jessica Testa https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/jtes/she-accused-a-tv-anchor-of-rape-and-got-dragged-through-the Next week’s episode will be “Plastic” (Season 20, Episode 11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 6, 2022

Kara and Liza discuss the riveting episode “Countdown” (Season 2, Episode 15), explore the horrific crimes of Scottish serial killer Robert Black, and have a conversation with the delightful Andrea Bowen (Desperate Housewives). SOURCES: Belfast Telegraph Wikipedia - Robert Black (serial killer) The Chronicle Edinburgh News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘Protecting Against Child Predators’ by Katherine Lee https://www.verywellfamily.com/protecting-against-child-predators-620502# Next week’s episode will be “Rhodium Nights” (Season 13, Episode 23). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara go over “Granting Immunity” (Season 16, Episode 19), discuss the Rockdale County syphilis outbreak, analyze the history of anti-vaxxers, and have a conversation with the legendary Missi Pyle. SOURCES: Wikipedia 1 Wikipedia 2 NY Times 1 NY Times 2 NY Times 3 Paley Center Washington Post History of Vaccines Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BBC WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ‘How Do We Approach Anti-Vaccination Attitudes?’ by Dr. Christopher A. Swingle https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140172/ Next week’s episode will be “Countdown” (Season 2, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2022

Kara and Liza follow the twists and turns of “Criminal” (Season 5, Episode 21), discuss the Kevin Tunell DUI case and a few other stories about college professors with criminal records. Plus, a can’t miss convo with the great Doug E. Doug (Cool Runnings). SOURCES: LA Times Washington Post NY Times New York Magazine Star Tribune The Chronicle of Higher Education WBUR ABC 10 KXTV from Sacramento, California WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Fortune Society - “The Fortune Society’s mission is to support successful reentry from incarceration and promote alternatives to incarceration.” https://fortunesociety.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Granting Immunity” (Season 16, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 2022

Today’s episode includes a recap of “Undercover Mother” (Season 16, Episode 15), the story of the disappearance of Marita Verón, and have a chat with the wonderful Laura Gómez (Orange Is the New Black). SOURCES: BBC Glamour Tip Heroes NY Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The National Human Trafficking Hotline https://humantraffickinghotline.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Criminal” (Season 5, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 9, 2022

Liza and Kara talk about “Taken” (Season 2, Episode 8) and explore the history of the Irish Travellers and a rape allegation at Disney World. Then they have a conversation with multi-hyphenate Jenna Lamia (Awkward, Resident Alien). SOURCES: Tampa Bay Times Wikipedia - Irish Travellers Cult Education Institute Dateline NBC WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Just Detention International - “A health and human rights organization that seeks to end sexual abuse in all forms of detention.” https://justdetention.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Undercover Mother” (Season 16, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 2, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara go over SVU’s “Savior” (Season 11, Episode 14), analyze the crimes of The Yorkshire Ripper, and have a conversation with the very funny Henry Zebrowski. SOURCES: Biography.com Wikipedia - Peter Sutcliffe ‘The Ripper’ - Documentary USA Today Execulink.com Manchester Evening News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Treasures - “Empowering women in the sex industry and survivors of trafficking to live healthy, flourishing lives.” https://www.iamatreasure.com/ Next week’s episode will be “Taken” (Season 2, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 2022

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “Zero Tolerance” (Season 20, Episode 3), do a deep dive into the Trump family separation policy and the Southwest Key Facilities abuses, and have a great conversation with up-and-comer Scarlett Lopez. SOURCES: AZ Central - 1 AZ Central - 2 Department of Justice - U.S. Attorney’s Office - District of Arizona SouthwestKey.org NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 NY Times - 8 NY Times - 9 NY Times - 10 AP News Washington Post Human Rights Watch - 1 Human Rights Watch - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Al Otro Lado - Justice For Migrants https://alotrolado.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Savior” (Season 11, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2022

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “Daydream Believer” (Season 16, Episode 20), cover the terrors of the (yet to be identified) Long Island Serial Killer, and chat with the delightful Dallas Roberts. SOURCES: Investigation Discovery - 1 Investigation Discovery - 2 Rolling Stone NY Times Wikipedia Long Island Press Den of Geek CBS News - 1 CBS News - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: https://www.gilgonews.com/ Next week’s episode will be “Zero Tolerance” (Season 20, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 12, 2022

This week, Kara and Liza recap SVU’s “Did You Believe in Miracles?” (Season 23, Episode 20), go through the history of the kidnappings of Jan Broberg Felt, and talk to the lovely Virginia Kull. SOURCES: Documentary: Abducted in Plain Sight WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Abducted in Plain Sight - https://www.netflix.com/title/81000864 Next week’s episode will be “Daydream Believer” (Season 16, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 5, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara dive into SVU’s “Criminal Stories” (Season 15, Episode 18), break down the Tawana Brawley rape allegations, and sit down with the very talented, Summer Bishil. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Wikipedia Internet Archive - 1 Internet Archive - 2 NPR History Newsweek WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Equal Rights Advocates - https://www.equalrights.org/advice-for-muslim-south-asian-survivors/ Next week’s episode will be “Did You Believe in Miracles?” (Season 23, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 2022

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the classic SVU episode, “Limitations” (Season 1, Episode 14), cover the background of both the Kathleen Ham case and the crimes of the “Balcony Rapist”, and have a chat with the lovely, Jenny Bacon. SOURCES: NBC News NY Times Gotham Gazette Global News The Globe and Mail Buffalo News - 1 Buffalo News - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “Should Statutes of Limitations for Rape Be Abolished?” - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/magazine/should-statutes-of-limitations-for-rape-be-abolished.html Next week’s episode will be “Criminal Stories” (Season 15, Episode 18). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 2022

This week, Kara and Liza recount SVU’s “Starved” (Season 7, Episode 8), dive into the history of the Terri Schiavo case, and talk to acclaimed actress, Veronica Cartwright. SOURCES: USA Today Wikipedia TBO News CNN NY Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Death With Dignity - https://deathwithdignity.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Limitations” (Season 1, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara go way back to discuss the early SVU episode, “Legacy” (Season 2, Episode 4), break down the murder of Elisa Izquierdo, and have a conversation with the very delightful actor, Yancey Arias. SOURCES: Newsweek NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 NY Times - 8 NY Times - 9 NY Times - 10 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Prevent Child Abuse America - https://preventchildabuse.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Starved” (Season 7, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 7, 2022

Kara and Liza recap the classic SVU episode, “Stolen” (Season 3, Episode 3), cover the crimes of Jon Robinson, and sit down to have a chat with legendary actress, Celia Weston. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Creative Family Connections ABC News Heavy Washington Post The Cinemaholic That’s Life! WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “This Is What Nobody Tells You About Adoption” by Andrea Ross - https://www.huffpost.com/entry/adoption-trauma-savior-myth_n_608598b9e4b05af50db72167 Next week’s episode will be “Legacy” (Season 2, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 2022

Liza and Kara dissect the classic SVU episode, “Loss” (Season 5, Episode 4), cover the crimes of Pablo Escobar and the Medellin cartel, and have an ex parte discussion with Alex Cabot herself, the wonderful Stephanie March. SOURCES: Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Propublica NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NBC News Biography All That’s Interesting Vanity Fair - 1 Vanity Fair - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Washington Office on Latin America - wola.org Next week’s episode will be “Stolen” (Season 3, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 2022

In this very timely episode, Kara and Liza go over SVU’s “The Burden of Our Choices” (Season 21, Episode 4), discuss the fate of Roe v. Wade with the president of Planned Parenthood’s CA chapter, Jodi Hicks, and interview detective Kat Tamin, Jamie Gray Hyder. SOURCES: Britannica Wikipedia History WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Planned Parenthood CA - SayAbortionCalifornia.com Next week’s episode will be “Loss” (Season 5, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 2022

Today Liza and Kara get into the SVU episode, “Military Justice” (Season 15, Episode 8), break down systemic rape coverups in the military (specifically the case of Rebecca Blumer), and chat with Broadway and TV icon, Laura Benanti. SOURCES: Rolling Stone WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Protect Our Defenders - https://www.protectourdefenders.com/ Next week’s episode will be “The Burden of Our Choices” (Season 21, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 2022

This week, Kara and Liza dive into SVU’s “Making a Rapist” (Season 18, Episode 2), discuss the controversial case of Steven Avery, and sit down with SVU’s contentious defense attorney (but IRL sweetheart), Delaney Williams. SOURCES: Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 NY Times KathleenTZellner.com Heavy Lacrosse Tribune ABC News Milwaukee Mag Post Crescent - 1 Post Crescent - 2 Innocence Project WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth - https://www.law.northwestern.edu/legalclinic/wrongfulconvictionsyouth/making-a-murderer/ Next week’s episode will be “Military Justice” (Season 15, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 2022

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU episode, “Forty-One Witnesses” (Season 17, Episode 13), cover the murder of Kitty Genovese, and have a conversation with the charming, J. Mallory McCree. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Wikipedia “The Wintess” (documentary) Psychology Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Witness (2015) - Link to watch Next week’s episode will be “Making a Rapist” (Season 18, Episode 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 2022

For this week, Kara and Liza go over SVU’s “Intoxicated” (Season 6, Episode 19), examine the murders of Vicki Robinson and Barbara Mullinex, and interview legendary actor, Cathy Moriarty. SOURCES: Tampa Bay Times - 1 Tampa Bay Times - 2 Tampa Bay Times - 3 Tampa Bay Times - 4 Tampa Bay Times - 5 Tampa Bay Times - 6 CBS News Oxygen OC Register My Crime Library Forensic Files Now News Channel 8 (NBC) WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: ChildHelp - https://www.childhelp.org/ Next week’s episode will be “41 Witnesses” (Season 17, Episode 13). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara get into the SVU episode, “Send in the Clowns” (Season 19, Episode 17), break down the kidnapping of Elizabeth Thomas, and chat with the very funny Will Sasso. SOURCES: People - 1 People - 2 People - 3 Teen Vogue - 1 Teen Vogue - 2 Teen Vogue - 3 ABC News WKRN.com Columbia Daily Herald NY Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Sexual Violence Prevention Association (SVPA) - https://www.globalgiving.org/fundraisers/saam-svpa/ Next week’s episode will be “Intoxicated” (Season 6, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 2022

This week, Kara and Liza dive into SVU’s “Decline and Fall” (Season 18, Episode 9), discuss the Succession-esque life and times of Viacom chairman, Sumner Redstone, and sit down with the episode’s brilliant writer, Robert Brooks Cohen. SOURCES: Vanity Fair - 1 Vanity Fair - 2 LA Times Wikipedia USA Today Today Us Weekly - 1 Us Weekly - 2 Deadline CBS Los Angeles NY Times Hollywood Reporter WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Child Mind Institute Consent Guide - https://childmind.org/article/how-talk-kids-sex-consent-boundaries/ Next week’s episode will be “Send in the Clowns” (Season 19, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 12, 2022

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara talk SVU’s “Friending Emily” (Season 14, Episode 6), break down the crimes of Corey Gallisdorfer, the kidnapping of Jessyca Mullenburg, and chat with actor Lindsay Pulsipher. SOURCES: FBI WRAL ABC News AP News Unsolved Mysteries Wiki Del Mar Times WXII 12 Next Generation Communications WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted - https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten Next week’s episode will be “Decline and Fall” (Season 18, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 5, 2022

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode “Sick” (Season 5, Episode 19), dive into the Michael Jackson allegations, and have a conversation with the wonderful Jillmarie Lawrence. SOURCES: NPR YouTube Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Wikipedia - 3 MTV News Vanity Fair NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Daily Beast Mirror UK WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Leaving Neverland - HBO Max Link Next week’s episode will be “Friending Emily” (Season 14, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 2022

For this week, Liza and Kara go over SVU’s “Remember Me In Quarantine” (Season 22, Episode 3), examine the murder of Meredith Kercher (and case of Amanda Knox), and interview the very fun Jordan Lane Price. SOURCES: Netflix Documentary, Amanda Knox Vanity Fair BBC Wikipedia The Guardian Twitter WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Netflix's documentary, Amanda Knox. Next week’s episode will be “Sick” (Season 5, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 2022

On today’s episode, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode, “Control” (Season 5, Episode 9), cover the crimes of John Jamelske, and sit down with iconic actor, Samantha Mathis. SOURCES: CNY Central NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Daily News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Sexual Violence Resource Center - https://www.nsvrc.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Remember Me In Quarantine” (Season 22, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 2022

This week, Liza and Kara recap SVU’s “Perfect” (Season 4, Episode 24), break down the abduction of Elizabeth Smart, the origin of the Raelian cult (and more!), and have a chat with the darling Kimberly J. Brown. SOURCES: Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Wikipedia - 3 Wikipedia - 4 Religion Unplugged NY Times Biography ABC News CNN - 1 CNN - 2 NBC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “My Story” by Elizabeth Smart - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17287028-my-story Next week’s episode will be “Control” (Season 5, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 8, 2022

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara go over SVU’s “Chasing Demons” (Season 19, Episode 14), get into the crimes of Earl Bradley, and have a conversation with the delightful Brett Gray. SOURCES: SFSPA Penn State Delaware Online - 1 Delaware Online - 2 Delaware Online - 3 Delaware Online - 4 Delaware Online - 5 Delmarva Public Media ABC News Cape Gazette Wikipedia People Pill USA Today The Daily Beast WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Consent Parenting - https://www.instagram.com/consentparenting/ Next week’s episode will be “Perfect” (Season 4, Episode 24). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 2022

This week, Kara and Liza talk about SVU’s “Bedtime” (Season 11, Episode 18), take a look at the case of “The Bedroom Basher”, and talk to the one and only, Jaclyn Smith. SOURCES: LA Times - 1 LA Times - 2 LA Times - 3 Orange County Sheriff’s Department Murderpedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Advancing Real Change - https://www.advancechange.org/who-we-are.html Next week’s episode will be “Chasing Demons” (Season 19, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 22, 2022

In today’s episode, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “Scourge” (Season 2, Episode 21), discuss the murders of serial killer, Herbert Mullin, and chat with the charming Liza Lapira. SOURCES: Crime Library Wikipedia Serial Killers Documentaries (YouTube) Serial Killer Minds (YouTube) Real Crime (YouTube) CBS SF Bay Area WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Institute of Mental Health - https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/schizophrenia/raise/raise-resources-for-patients-and-families Next week’s episode will be “Bedtime” (Season 11, Episode 18). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 2022

Today, Liza and Kara get into the SVU episode, “Streetwise” (Season 9, Episode 11), tackle the Manson Family murders, and sit down with esteemed actor and director, Helen Shaver. SOURCES: Washington Post - 1 Washington Post - 2 Vox Britannica NY Times Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: All God’s Children By Rene Denfeld - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/98057 Next week’s episode will be “Scourge” (Season 2, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 2022

On this week’s episode, Kara and Liza talk SVU’s “Justice” (Season 3, Episode 19), unpack the assassination of Judge John H. Wood, and chat with Burt Trevor himself, the lovely Daniel Sunjata. SOURCES: My San Antonio - 1 My San Antonio - 2 KENS 5 Washington Post - 1 Washington Post - 2 NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 News 4 San Antonio The Guardian UNILAD Oxygen ABC News El Paso Times Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: AACAP - Trauma and Child Abuse Resource Center - https://www.aacap.org/aacap/Families_and_Youth/Resource_Centers/Child_Abuse_Resource_Center/Home.aspx Next week’s episode will be “Streetwise” (Season 9, Episode 11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 2022

This week, Liza and Kara dive into SVU’s “Tragedy” (Season 5, Episode 1), discuss the murder of Laci Peterson, and sit down with legendary actor, Kellie Martin. SOURCES: The Murder of Laci Peterson NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 CNN Rolling Stone Alta ABC News Modesto Bee WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation - https://www.goodreads.com/book/690429/get_a_copy Next week’s episode will be “Justice” (Season 3, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 2022

Today, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode, “Producer’s Backend” (Season 16, Episode 3), the controversies around Bryan Singer and Dan Schneider, and chat with the lovely Stevie Lynn Jones. SOURCES: The Atlantic Wikipedia Rolling Stone Hollywood Reporter Variety - 1 Variety - 2 LA Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Trevor Project - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Tragedy” (Season 5, Episode 1). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 2022

Liza and Kara cover SVU’s “Blood Brothers” (Season 13, Episode 3), the background of the Arnold Schwarzenegger affair, and chat with the talented Judy Reyes. SOURCES: LA Times - 1 LA Times - 2 NY Daily News Wikipedia Hello! The Sun Sydney Morning Harold WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: North American Council on Adoptable Children - https://nacac.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Producer’s Backend” (Season 16, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 2022

In this week’s episode, Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode “One More Tale of Two Victims (Season 23, Episode 4), the case of Trevor Lawler, and interview actor (and friend!) Johnny Pemberton. SOURCES: BBC - 1 BBC - 2 Independent Daily Mail Manchester Evening News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: RAINN - https://www.rainn.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Blood Brothers” (Season 13, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 4, 2022

This week, Liza and Kara break down “Name” (Season 7, Episode 7), the mysterious disappearances of “The Boy in the Box” and “The Clinton Avenue Five,” and interview the multi-talented Paula Garcés. SOURCES: NY Times Philadelphia Inquirer NJ 101.5 CBS New York NJ.com - 1 NJ.com - 2 NJ.com - 3 BlackHistory.com Crime Reads WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Cold Case Foundation - https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/ Next week’s episode will be “One More Tale of Two Victims” (Season 23, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 28, 2021

Today, Liza and Kara discuss “Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 20, Episode 8), the Mario Batali and Brett Kavanaugh allegations, and chat with actor Sara Bues. SOURCES: Axios - 1 Axios - 2 Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 The New Yorker LA Times Harvard Business Review Eater - 1 Eater - 2 Newsweek ABC News Fox Lexington WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Hollaback! - https://www.ihollaback.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Name” (Season 7, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 2021

In honor of the holiday season, Kara and Liza recap an SVU Christmas episode “Presumed Guilty” (Season 14, Episode 10), talk about the long history of child abuse in the Catholic Church, and interview legendary character actor Denis O’Hare. SOURCES: CNN BBC NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 NY Times - 8 NY Times - 9 NY Times - 10 Herman Law ProPublica USA Today NY Post The Limited Times Courthouse News Washington Post Newcastle Herald WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) - https://www.snapnetwork.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 20, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 2021

This week, Liza and Kara talk “Pathological” (Season 19, Episode 10), the story of Gypsy Rose and Dee Dee Blanchard, and interview the episode’s lead, Erin Wilhelmi. SOURCES: Mommy Dead and Dearest - HBO Biography People Buzzfeed News Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Mommy Dead and Dearest (HBO) - https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/mommy-dead-and-dearest Next week’s episode will be “Presumed Guilty” (Season 14, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 2021

Today Kara and Liza celebrate the one year anniversary of That’s Messed Up! They cover the SVU episode “Pure” (Season 6, Episode 18), the case of Bobbie Jo Stinnett, and interview SVU superfan Karen Kilgariff. SOURCES: KMBC NBC News The Sun Wikipedia Topeka Capital-Journal BBC WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide - https://deathpenaltyworldwide.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Pathological” (Season 19, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 30, 2021

Today, Kara and Liza recap “Poison” (Season 5, Episode 24), the story of Patricia Stallings, and interview legendary actor, Tom Skerritt. SOURCES: Unsolved Mysteries People Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Innocence Project - https://innocenceproject.org Next week’s episode will be “Pure” (Season 6, Episode 18). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 23, 2021

Liza and Kara cover SVU’s “Scavenger” (Season 6, Episode 4), the BTK Killer, and interview Tony-winning character actor, Elizabeth Franz. SOURCES: Biography - 1 Biography - 2 The Wichita Eagle Wikipedia ABC News A&E CNN USA Today The Sun Rolling Stone WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “Confessions of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer” by Katherine Ramsland https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29464589-confession-of-a-serial-killer Next week’s episode will be “Poison” (Season 5, Episode 24). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 2021

On today’s episode, Kara and Liza talk “Witness” (Season 11, Episode 16) and the atrocities against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, plus an interview with actress Saidah Arrika Ekulona, who plays one of SVU’s most powerful characters, Nardalee Ula. SOURCES: Time Huffpost JSTOR Enough Project BBC The Guardian Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Women for Women International - https://www.womenforwomen.org/where-we-work/democratic-republic-congo Next week’s episode will be “Scavenger” (Season 6, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 9, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza talk “Imprisoned Lives” (Season 15, Episode 2), the heinous crimes of Ariel Castro, and interview SVU two-timer, Agatha Nowicki. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 NY Times - 6 NY Times - 7 News 5 Cleveland ABC News - 1 ABC News - 2 Lilyroselee.com A&E People Cleveland 19 News NZ Herald CNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Cleveland Missing - https://clevelandmissing.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Witness” (Season 11, Episode 16). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 2021

Today’s episode recaps “Taboo” (Season 7, Episode 14), the story of Holly Ashcraft, and Liza and Kara talk with the extremely talented Schuyler Fisk. SOURCES: NBC News LA Times Whittier Daily News Daily Trojan CBS Los Angeles Missoulian WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Planned Parenthood - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Imprisoned Lives” (Season 15, Episode 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 2021

Today, Kara and Liza cover “Chameleon” (Season 4, Episode 1), serial killer Aileen Wuornos, and talk with the chameleon herself, Sharon Lawrence. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times -2 Jacksonville.com Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence Ms. Magazine “Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer” documentary Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Her Whole Truth - https://www.instagram.com/herwholetruth/ Next week’s episode will be “Taboo” (Season 7, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2021

Liza and Kara cover “Loophole” (Season 8, Episode 13), the Willowbrook State School abuse scandal, and talk with TARU Tech Morales, aka actor Joel de la Fuente. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 NY Times - 5 Timeline NPR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Arc - https://thearc.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Chameleon” (Season 4, Episode 1). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza talk “Holden’s Manifesto” (Season 16, Episode 4), the 2014 Isla Vista killings committed by Elliot Rodger, and interview Holden himself, actor John Karna. SOURCES: NY Times CNN Wikipedia Chicago Tribune LA Times - 1 LA Times - 2 Noozhawk The Cut Sydney Morning Herald BBC ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "The Rage of the Incels" by Jia Tolentino in The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-rage-of-the-incels Next week’s episode will be “Loophole” (Season 8, Episode 13). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 2021

On today’s episode, Liza and Kara cover “Downloaded Child” (Season 15, Episode 19), the story of Amy Unknown, and talk with the episode's lead actress, Meghann Fahy. SOURCES: Lincoln Journal Star Washington Post NY Times Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Slate Tyler Morning Telegraph WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The FBI’s Child Pornography Victim Assistance (CPVA) Program https://www.fbi.gov/resources/victim-services/cpva Next week’s episode will be “Holden’s Manifesto” (Season 16, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 2021

Kara and Liza talk “Pretend” (Season 8, Episode 21), the fascinating case of Treva Throneberry, and interview the charming Michael Welch. SOURCES: ABC News The Olympian Texas Monthly Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Together We Rise - https://www.togetherwerise.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Downloaded Child” (Season 15, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 21, 2021

This week, Liza and Kara cover SVU’s “The Book of Esther” (Season 19, Episode 20), the Turpin Family, and talk with Esther herself, actress Rebekah Kennedy. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 NY Times - 4 Washington Post 60 Minutes Australia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Journey Free - https://journeyfree.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Pretend” (Season 8, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 2021

This episode covers “Mother” (Season 5, Episode 3), the case of Margaret Bean-Bayog, and Kara and Liza talk with the episode’s guest star, Jon Abrahams. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Boston Magazine Greensboro.com The Harvard Crimson - 1 The Harvard Crimson - 2 Newsweek WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Therapy Exploitation Link Line - https://therapyabuse.org/ Next week’s episode will be “The Book of Esther” (Season 19, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 2021

This episode covers “Signature” (Season 9, Episode 12), the case of the Toy-Box Killer, and Liza and Kara interview a true star and the lead of this episode, Erika Christensen. SOURCES: NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Wikipedia Oxygen All That’s Interesting WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “Cries in the Desert: The Shocking True Story of a Sadistic Torturer” by John Glatt https://www.amazon.com/Cries-Desert-Shocking-Sadistic-Torturer-ebook/dp/B003J564ZI Next week’s episode will be “Mother” (Season 5, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 31, 2021

Liza and Kara cover SVU’s “Learning Curve” (Season 13, Episode 21), the Latin King Goonies, and interview Fin’s son, Ken Randall, aka actor Ernest Waddell. SOURCES: The Daily Beast NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 ABC News Gothamist WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Trevor Project - https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Signature” (Season 9, Episode 12). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 2021

On today’s episode, Kara and Liza cover “Patrimonial Burden” (Season 17, Episode 7), the Duggar family, and talk with delightful actress, Geneva Carr. SOURCES: USA Today Imgur Defamer In Touch Weekly US Magazine Reuters Fox News Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Recovering from Religion - https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Learning Curve” (Season 13, Episode 21). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza recap “Dissonant Voices” (Season 15, Episode 7), the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal, and chat with the dazzling Hana Hayes. SOURCES: The Guardian Washington Post BBC NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 Deadline ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: RAINN - https://www.rainn.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Patrimonial Burden” (Season 17, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 10, 2021

Kara and Liza recap “Charisma” (Season 6, Episode 7), the crimes of Marcus Wesson, and interview the man who has haunted their dreams in the role of Abraham, actor Jeff Kober. SOURCES: Your Central Valley Film Daily ABC 30 NY Times NY Daily News DeLani R. Bartlette ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “The Wesson Vampire Clan” - The podcast Cults by Parcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/44s6YAldA73AdSX2bHs8zM?si=JKmEtJ9_RniLiNS-nSyBZg&dl_branch=1 Next week’s episode will be “Dissonant Voices” (Season 15, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 3, 2021

Today covers SVU’s “Intimidation Game” (Season 16, Episode 14), the Gamergate controversy, the story of Anita Sarkeesian, and Kara and Liza talk with the episode’s lead, Mouzam Makkar. SOURCES: Washington Post Cosmopolitan Feminist Frequency IGN NY Times Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Feminist Frequency - https://feministfrequency.com/ Next week’s episode will be “Charisma” (Season 6, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 2021

Liza and Kara take listeners through the classic SVU episode “Pique”, tell the story of Barbara and Tony Baekeland, and talk with actor and director, Chad Lowe. SOURCES: New York Daily News History Wikipedia Crime & Investigation WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Survivors of Incest Anonymous - https://siawso.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Intimidation Game” (Season 16, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 20, 2021

This episode, Kara and Liza recap “Rooftop” (Season 3, Episode 4), the story of Nushawn Williams, and talk with returning guest and SVU superstar, Neal Baer. SOURCES: The Center for HIV Law and Policy NY Times - 1 NY Times - 2 NY Times - 3 Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WIVB 4 South Coast Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: (1) Black AIDS Institute (BAI) - https://blackaids.org/ (2) “Notorious H.I.V.: The Media Spectacle of Nushawn Williams” by Thomas Shevory Next week’s episode will be “Pique” (Season 2, Episode 20). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 13, 2021

Today’s episode covers “Rapist Anonymous” (Season 15, Episode 9), Jodi Arias, and Kara and Liza chat with the very talented Thomas Sadoski. SOURCES: 20/20 - “Gone in a Flash” (Hulu - Season 42, Episode 17) HuffPost ABC News Associated Press News CNN CBS News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Women For Sobriety - https://womenforsobriety.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Rooftop” (Season 3, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 6, 2021

Kara and Liza recap the SVU episode “I Deserve Some Loving Too” (Season 21, Episode 14), the cases of John Jacobs Olivas and Wilfredo Rodriguez, and talk with actress Lee Hubilla. SOURCES: The Independent Inmate Aid Buzzfeed News - 1 Buzzfeed News - 2 Associated Press News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: American Immigration Council - https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Rapist Anonymous” (Season 15, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 29, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza take listeners through “Head” (Season 5, Episode 25), the true story it’s based on, and interview the episode’s red herring, James Urbaniak. SOURCES: New Scientist The Atlantic The Independent BBC News Legal Affairs WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: MaleSurvivor - https://malesurvivor.org/ Next week’s episode will be “I Deserve Some Loving Too” (Season 21, Episode 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 2021

This episode, Kara and Liza cover “Smut” (Season 10, Episode 10), the Andrew Luster case, and talk with the multi-talented actress, Kelly Hu. SOURCES: The New York Times - 1 The New York Times - 2 Los Angeles Times Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Study.com NCBI Snopes WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG GO: NO MORE - https://nomore.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Head” (Season 5, Episode 25). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 2021

Today’s episode covers “Collateral Damages” (Season 17, Episode 15), Subway’s Jared Fogle, and Liza and Kara interview SVU writer and co-executive producer, Samantha Corbin-Miller. SOURCES: The Indianapolis Star ABC News Wikipedia Daily Beast LA Times New York Daily News NBC New York Business Insider WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: "The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong?" by Michael H. Keller and Gabriel J.X. Dance https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/09/28/us/child-sex-abuse.html?mtrref=www.google.com&assetType=REGIWALL Next week’s episode will be “Smut” (Season 10, Episode 10). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 8, 2021

Kara and Liza cover “Lessons Learned” (Season 14, Episode 8), The Horace Mann School sex abuse scandal, and talk with star of stage and screen, Anthony Rapp. SOURCES: The New York Times - 1 The New York Times - 2 Wikipedia The Atlantic The New Yorker USA Today WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “The Horace Mann School’s Secret History of Sexual Abuse” by Amos Kamil https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/10/magazine/the-horace-mann-schools-secret-history-of-sexual-abuse.html Next week’s episode will be “Collateral Damages” (Season 17, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 1, 2021

This week covers the SVU episode “Execution” (Season 3, Episode 15), notorious serial killer Ed Kemper, and Kara and Liza talk with series regular George Huang, aka the one and only BD Wong. SOURCES: Biography.com Thomas Flight KTLA 5 True Crime Magazine Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI” by Robert K. Ressler and Tom Shachtman - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/79085.Whoever_Fights_Monsters Next week’s episode will be “Lessons Learned” (Season 14, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 25, 2021

This episode covers “Glasgowman’s Wrath” (Season 16, Episode 6), the wild tale of the Slender Man stabbings, and Kara and Liza interview Chloe Csengery, the actress who portrayed Perry Gilbert. SOURCES: Beware the Slenderman (HBOMax) TMJ4 News ABC News - 1 ABC News - 2 20/20 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Sun WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - https://www.nami.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Execution” (Season 3, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 2021

This week Kara and Liza cover the classic SVU episode, “Fault” (Season 7, Episode 19), the case of Joseph Edward Duncan III, and talk with legendary actor, Lou Diamond Phillips. SOURCES: People FBI: Criminal Pursuit Murderpedia Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Center for Victims of Crime - https://victimsofcrime.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Glasgowman’s Wrath” (Season 16, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 11, 2021

Join Kara and Liza as they recap “Hunting Ground” (Season 13, Episode 15), discuss the heinous crimes of The Butcher Baker (Robert Hansen), and interview actress Emily Kinney. SOURCES: NY Times The FBI Files Alaska Dispatch Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Porn Work: Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism by Heather Berg - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HGTGG4X/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Hacking//Hustling - https://hackinghustling.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Fault” (Season 7, Episode 19). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 2021

Listeners asked for “Identity” (Season 6, Episode 12) and it’s finally here. Kara and Liza also cover the true story of David Reimer and chat with SVU’s Dr. Rebecca Hendrix, aka actress Mary Stuart Masterson. SOURCES: LA Times NY Times Wikipedia The Globe and Mail BBC - 1 BBC - 2 The Oprah Winfrey Show CBC WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl” by John Colapinto https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-019211-2 Next week’s episode will be “Hunting Ground” (Season 13, Episode 15). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 2021

This episode covers SVU’s “Vulnerable” (Season 4, Episode 3), the case of Kristen Gilbert, and Kara and Liza interview the actor who portrayed Hal, Andy Powers. SOURCES: Snapped (Season 23, Episode 17) WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Alzheimer’s Association - Abuse: https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/safety/abuse Care For The Givers Project: https://www.instagram.com/careforthegivers/ Next week’s episode will be “Identity” (Season 6, Episode 12). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 20, 2021

This 4/20, Liza and Kara bring you a chill episode, covering SVU’s “Choreographed”, the future of microchips, and an interview with TV dad, comedian, and sometimes bad guy, Bob Saget. SOURCES: ABC News Inverse.com BBC NY Post NPR Reuters USA Today Dangerous Things Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Scleroderma Research Foundation: https://srfcure.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Vulnerable” (Season 4, Episode 3). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 13, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Intent” (Season 19, Episode 8), the Shelly Chartier case, and talk with the SVU-catfisher herself, actress Tenea Intriago. SOURCES: Catfish: The TV Show (Season 6, Episode 12) 20/20 ABC: Hooking a Catfish The Sun WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “5 Easy Ways to Protect Yourself Online” - National Cybersecurity Alliance: https://staysafeonline.org/blog/5-easy-online-safety-tips/ Next week’s episode will be “Choreographed” (Season 8, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 6, 2021

This episode, Liza and Kara recap SVU’s “Institutional Fail” (Season 17, Episode 4), the heartbreaking story of Nixzmary Brown, and interview the multi-talented actress, Jessica Pimentel. SOURCES: The New York Times - 1 The New York Times - 2 The New York Times - 3 USA Today NY Daily News Wikipedia The New York State Senate New York Post - 1 New York Post - 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The National CASA/GAL Association for Children: https://nationalcasagal.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Intent” (Season 19, Episode 8). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 2021

This episode, Liza and Kara cover “Conscience” (Season 6, Episode 6), adolescent murderer Eric M. Smith, and chat with SVU executive producer and showrunner (seasons 2-12), Neal Baer. SOURCES: CBS News The New York Times Democrat & Chronicle The Steuben Courier Advocate Wikipedia WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: “When Your Child is a Psychopath” - Story by Barbara Bradley Hagerty: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/06/when-your-child-is-a-psychopath/524502/ Next week’s episode will be “Institutional Fail” (Season 17, Episode 4). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 2021

This week Kara and Liza celebrate their Sweet 16, talking all things 16th Precinct, “Sugar” (Season 11, Episode 2), and the case of Jasmine Fiore. They also interview the charming and amazing actor, Eric McCormack. SOURCES: Entertainment Weekly True Crime with Aphrodite Jones (Season 2, Episode 7 - Available on Discovery+) ABC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Red Canary Song: https://www.redcanarysong.net/ Next week’s episode will be “Conscience” (Season 6, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 2021

Kara and Liza delve into the world of hip hop in SVU’s “Broken Rhymes” (Season 18, Episode 6) followed by a closer look at the alleged relationship between Tyga and Mia Isabella that it’s based on. Plus, an interview with legendary musician and actor, Wyclef Jean. SOURCES: Lovebscott.com Terezowens.com VICE International Business Times - 1 International Business Times - 2 Daily Mirror Wikipedia - 1 Wikipedia - 2 Wikipedia - 3 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Trans Lifeline: https://translifeline.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Sugar” (Season 11, Episode 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 2021

On this week’s episode, Kara and Liza breakdown SVU’s “Stranger” (Season 10, Episode 11), and the two crimes it’s based on: serial impostor Frédéric Bourdin and the harrowing story of survivor Elisabeth Fritzl. Plus, an interview with actress Ellen Woglom. SOURCES: (1) Frédéric Bourdin: Wikipedia Bird In Flight YouTube Time (2) Elisabeth Fritzl: Independent 1 Independent 2 The New York Times The Daily Mirror Wikipedia The Sun WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: https://www.missingkids.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Broken Rhymes” (Season 18, Episode 6). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 2021

This week’s episode covers SVU’s “Serendipity” (Season 5, Episode 5), the crimes of Dr. John Schneeberger, and Kara and Liza interview SVU legend ADA Casey Novak, actress Diane Neal. SOURCES: Forensic Files Crime Magazine CBC WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Joyful Heart Foundation: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Stranger” (Season 10, Episode 11). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 2021

This week, Kara and Liza discuss “Counselor, It’s Chinatown” (Season 21, Episode 7) and The Orchids of Asia Day Spa story. Plus an interview with comedy icon and fellow SVU superfan, Margaret Cho, who portrayed Evelyn Lee. SOURCES: Vanity Fair - 1 Vanity Fair - 2 Palm Beach Post - 1 Palm Beach Post - 2 Palm Beach Post - 3 Rolling Stone ABC News WPTV News NY Mag WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: From That’s Messed Up listener, Mary Haggerty: Shared Hope International’s informational guide - “Responding to Sex Trafficking Victim Offender Intersectionality” https://sharedhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/SH_Responding-to-Sex-Trafficking-Victim-Offender-Intersectionality2020_FINAL.pdf Next week’s episode will be “Serendipity” (Season 5, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 2021

This episode, Kara and Liza recap “Mean” (Season 5, Episode 17), cover the case of Shanda Sharer, and talk to the ultimate mean girl, Brittany, aka Kelli Garner. SOURCES: The 1990’s: The Deadliest Decade (Episode: The New Girl) WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Stomp Out Bullying: https://www.stompoutbullying.org/ Lambda Legal: https://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-resources-incarcerated-people Next week’s episode will be “Counselor, It’s Chinatown” (Season 21, Episode 7). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 2021

This week Kara and Liza are taking it back to the beginning, covering SVU’s “Slaves” (Season 1, Episode 22) and the story of Colleen Stan, plus an interview with Captain Cragen himself, actor Dann Florek. SOURCES: Colleen Stan: Girl in the Box, Part 1 Colleen Stan: Girl in the Box, Part 2 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Write to the CA Parole Board and Governor Gavin Newsom to express your concerns about the potential early release of Cameron Hooker. Cameron Hooker CDCR #: D18324 Board of Parole Hearings Post Office Box 4036 Sacramento, CA 95812-4036 Phone: 916-445-4072 CDCR Office of Survivor Rights and Services victimservices@cdcr.ca.gov Governor Gavin Newsom 1303 10th Street, Suite 1173 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-2841 parole@gov.ca.gov OR https://govapps.gov.ca.gov/gov40mail/ Next week’s episode will be “Mean” (Season 5, Episode 17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 2021

On this week’s episode, Liza and Kara chat “Lost Traveler” (Season 13, Episode 9), the story of Leiby Kletzky, and interview SVU-favorite, Scott William Winters. SOURCES: NYMag -1 NYMag - 2 The New York Times NY Post Brooklyn Paper WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: If you want to learn more about the Romani community, this article from The Daily Beast is very informative: https://www.thedailybeast.com/american-gypsies-are-a-persecuted-minority-that-is-starting-to-fight-back Scott William Winters program, Prison Fellowship: https://www.prisonfellowship.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Slaves” (Season 1, Episode 22). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 2021

Kara and Liza tackle the SVU episode “Pornstar’s Requiem” (Season 16, Episode 5), the story of Belle Knox, and interview the actor who plays a controversial judge, Richard T. Jones. SOURCES: Becoming Belle Knox - Ep 1 Becoming Belle Knox - Ep 2 Becoming Belle Knox - Ep 3 Becoming Belle Knox - Ep 4 Becoming Belle Knox - Ep 5 The View Rolling Stone WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: End Rape on Campus: https://endrapeoncampus.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Lost Traveler” (Season 13, Episode 9). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2021

Join Kara and Liza this week as they recap “Accredo” (Season 20, Episode 5), talk all things NXIVM, and interview the actor who portrays a convincing cult leader, Sebastian Roché. SOURCES: HBO’s The Vow Forbes The New York Times - 1 The New York Times - 2 Times Union Vanity Fair - 1 Vanity Fair - 2 Vanity Fair - 3 Newsweek Katie Hill WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: RAINN: https://www.rainn.org/ Next week’s episode will be “Pornstar’s Requiem” (Season 16, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 2021

On this week’s episode, Kara and Liza cover “Counterfeit” (Season 3, Episode 14), the crimes of Craig Peyer, and chat with SVU-regular, Michael O’Keefe. SOURCES: Forensic Files CBS 8 San Diego NBC 7 San Diego WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Join Cara Knott's family in writing to CA Governor Gavin Newsom to block any early release for Craig Peyer: https://govapps.gov.ca.gov/gov40mail/ Next week’s episode will be “Accredo” (Season 20, Episode 5). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 2021

This week, Liza and Kara dig into the episode “Babes” (Season 10, Episode 6), the scenario it’s based on, and hear from the pregnancy pact ringleader herself, Fidelia, aka Jess Varley. SOURCES: Mass Alliance on Teen Pregnancy Gloucester 18 Trailer Gloucester 18 Scenes Inside Edition MarieClaire WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Planned Parenthood: http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 2020

This episode, Kara and Liza take listeners through SVU's "Burned" (Season 8, Episode 11), the incredible story of survivor Yvette Cade, and talk with the actress who portrays Tessa, Tiffany Evans. SOURCES: Oprah ABC News Washington Post HLN WUSA 9 WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: The Hotline - https://www.thehotline.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 2020

This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode "Raw" (Season 7, Episode 6), the multiple true crimes the episode is ripped from, and chat with Oscar-winner and icon, Marcia Gay Harden. SOURCES: Washington Post New York Times Chicago Tribune Fox 32 Chicago Indiana University Southern Poverty Law Center FBI YouTube Matthew F Hale (Wiki) Benjamin Nathaniel Smith (Wiki) Kingston Courthouse Shooting (Wiki) WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: Ricky Byrdsong Memorial See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2020

This week, Kara and Liza take listeners through Liza’s all-time favorite SVU episode, “Damaged” (Season 4, Episode 11) and the true crime it’s based on, The Ken and Barbie Killers. Plus a visit from Ari Graynor! SOURCES: Ken and Barbie Killers - YouTube Esquire WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: If you are interested in learning more about psychopathy, check out The Psychopath Test, by Jon Ronson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 2020

In their first episode, Kara and Liza recap SVU’s “Bully” (Season 12, Episode 18) and the true scenarios (Leona Helmsley and R. Budd Dwyer) the episode is based on. Plus an interview with the “bully” herself, Kate Burton. SOURCES: Barbara Walters Special R. Budd Dwyer WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO: For more information on workplace bullying, visit https://workplacebullying.org/ . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 2020

Meet Kara and Liza: friends, comedians, Law & Order: SVU superfans, and hosts of Exactly Right’s newest true crime podcast, That's Messed Up. Each week, the pair take a deep dive into an iconic SVU episode, reveal the true crime it's based on, and chat up actors involved in the production—cult leaders and fruit vendors alike. From classic crimes to ones that didn’t make the headlines—you’ll hear them all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.