Ye Olde Crime
Join sisters Lindsay & Madison every Wednesday as we discuss the funny, strange, and obscure crimes of yesteryear. Proud member of the Colture and Cultiv8 Networks.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 384
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
The Beer & Whiskey Flood Drinking Disastersode of 1814-1875 from Doomsday
It’s rare for us to have an episode with so many feces mentioned right off the top, but do not worry, refreshments will be served.
On this episode: we’re doing another one-of-a-kind episode here, and …
01:03:48 |
Wed 17 Sep 2025
Hazel Farris: The Modern Mummy from Weird Distractions
This week's distraction covers the alleged life of Hazel Farris. In 1906, Hazel's short-lived life came to an end after supposedly revealing a dark secret about her past to a new lover. After no one …
00:20:04 |
Wed 10 Sep 2025
The Curious Case of Charles G. Pease
Lindsay and Madison discuss Charles G. Pease, as well as why you should stick to your principles, that sometimes you should slow your roll just a touch, and how to start a movement that you may never…
01:02:11 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
When Monsters Ate the Sun: The Dark History of Eclipse Beasts
Lindsay and Madison discuss Eclipse Monsters, as well as why you should have your friends help you fight off night snakes, that wolves can bring about the end of the world, and how to crash a party a…
00:42:42 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
The 1897 Aurora Alien Crash: Texas’ Forgotten UFO Mystery
Lindsay and Madison discuss the 1897 Aurora UFO Crash, as well as why you shouldn’t drink contaminated well water, that crazy things can happen at 6 am, and how to not be a dick in a cemetery.
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00:46:37 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Dobhar-chú: The Otter King of Irish Folklore
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Dobhar-chú, as well as why you should stick to the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to, that you should never provoke a giant otter hybrid, and that some saints h…
00:53:11 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
When Death Comes to Dance
Lindsay and Madison discuss Danse Macabre, as well as the proper order to dance to one’s grave, that music about death can be super spicy, and how awesome rocks are.
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00:36:29 |
Wed 06 Aug 2025
From Outlaw to Oxfords: The Bizarre Fate of Big Nose George
Lindsay and Madison discuss Wild West outlaw George “Big Nose” Parrott, as well as why you shouldn’t go after trains, that killing important people isn’t the smartest move, and how to end up as fashi…
00:45:55 |
Wed 30 Jul 2025
Stand and Deliver: The Dark Romance of the Highwayman
Lindsay and Madison discuss the history of Highwaymen, as well as all the shires, that robbing via horse is way cooler than robbing on foot, and how quickly one could meet the noose if they weren’t c…
00:56:40 |
Wed 23 Jul 2025
Buckwheat Man's Gonna Getcha! A true ghost story interview from Homespun Haints
Haunted cornfields, creaky farmhouses, and Victorian prairie ghosts lend these ghost stories from Iowa a chilling authenticity, making them sound like something right out of a horror movie. But they'…
00:53:12 |
Wed 16 Jul 2025
An Evil Ghost Named John: A true ghost story interview from Homespun Haints
Ghosts torment a teenage girl every night in her Iowa home. However, one ghost in particular deliberately tormented her and would never leave. Part two of Homespun Haints interview with Lindsay Valen…
00:27:08 |
Wed 16 Jul 2025
The Isle of Demons: Exile, Survival, and the Haunting of Marguerite de la Rocque
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Isle of Demons, as well as the wild history of cartography, that you shouldn’t trust your womanizing cousin, and how to be a badass bitch.
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00:40:58 |
Wed 09 Jul 2025
Calamity Jane: Legend of the Wild West
Lindsay and Madison discuss Calamity Jane, as well as the importance of record keeping, that you can still be a badass even if you exaggerate the truth, and how to be a mysterious legend in the Wild …
00:58:19 |
Wed 02 Jul 2025
Stone Guardian: The True Crime of William G. Bruce & His Faithful Dog Jack
Lindsay and Madison discuss William G. Bruce, as well as why gun safety is important, that you should never hunt alone, and how to honor the dead in the cutest way possible.
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00:35:26 |
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Pamela Lee Worms
Lindsay and Madison discuss Pamela Lee Worms, as well as why you shouldn’t live outside your means, that you shouldn’t trust anyone who tries to isolate you, and that sometimes you can still get effe…
00:43:37 |
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Terror at the Tavern: The South Dedham Tragedy of 1865
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Dedham Tragedy, as well as why you should listen to your gut, why mental health needs to be taken seriously, and why you shouldn’t live above a medical practice if you…
00:46:26 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Himeji Castle: The White Heron and the Well
Lindsay and Madison discuss Himeji Castle, as well as the architectural might of the shogunate, that water torture isn’t gonna make her love you, and why it’s so important to preserve historic struct…
00:47:30 |
Wed 04 Jun 2025
The Haunted Wilson House
Lindsay and Madison discuss the “Haunted House” of Medora, Indiana, as well as why you shouldn’t sneak out to join the military, that grief comes in many shapes and forms, and why oral history is so …
00:36:24 |
Wed 28 May 2025
Buried in Ash: The Tragedy of the Cagsawa Ruins
Lindsay and Madison discuss the 1814 eruption of the Mayon Volcano, as well as why it’s not the best idea to live near an active volcano, that stratovolcanos can be both beautiful and deadly, and the…
00:42:21 |
Thu 22 May 2025
The Pimlico Mystery: Chloroform, Secrets, and a Victorian Acquittal
Lindsay and Madison discuss the death of Thomas Edwin Bartlett, as well as why you should go to a quality dentist, why you should background check your doctors, and how not to procure poison.
Inform…
01:01:11 |
Wed 14 May 2025
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