Decoding Crime and Culture Podcast

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  • S2. E12: Unfriended, Catfishing & Murder: The murders of Billie Jean Hayworth and Billy Payne

    "I hate that baby." Jenelle Potter

    Mao is joined by Kelly Driscoll this week as Nao takes some time off to discuss this case about social media, mental health, deception, and the CIA.

    Follow, watch and listen Kelly Driscoll

    iamkellydriscoll.com/

    thejourneypod.buzzsprout.com/

    youtube.com/user/kellydris

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    https://www.mamamia.com.au/catfishing-meaning/

    https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/woman-posing-as-cia-agent-convinces-parents-to-kill-facebook-friends/news-story/97c3d72e7447b4c66be3d364aeab5106

    https://thecinemaholic.com/how-did-billy-payne-and-billie-jean-hayworth-die-who-killed-them/

    1 hr 17 min
  • S2. E11: The 67 Exorcisms and death of Anneliese Michel

    "Everyone get your ovaries checked for teratomas." - Mao

    This week Mao and Nao bravely research the real story of Anneliese Michel and her possession leading to 67 exorcisms. Her story later inspired the movie, The Exorcism of Emily Rose.

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    Will be added when it is daylight. Nao put scary pictures in the shared document and I'm scared. Love Mao

    1 hr 6 min
  • S2. E10: Family Annihilator Chris Watts

    "She was the mistress, or the side piece." Mao describing Nichol Kissinger

    Mao and Nao discuss the murder of Shannann, CeCe, and Bella Watts by the hands of their murderous family annihilator father and husband, Chris Watts.

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    htps://www.strangeoutdoors.com/true-crime-in-the-outdoors/tag/Celeste+and+Bella+watts+murder

    https://myfox8.com/news/he-has-changed-texts-show-the-relationship-between-chris-watts-and-wife-before-he-killed-his-family/

    https://www.docdroid.net/2vqxw2T/cadle-d-2-091219pdf-book-pdf#page=71

    https://www.biography.com/news/chris-watts-wife-daughters-murder-mistress-confession-timeline

    American Murder: The Family Next Door https://www.netflix.com/title/81130130

    1 hr 1 min
  • S2. E9: Murder of Dee Dee Blanchard & Story of Gypsy Rose

    "The bitch is dead." - Facebook post after Dee Dee Blanchard's murder

    Mao and Nao discuss the murder of Dee Dee Blanchard and the disappearance of her chronically sick daughter, Gypsy Rose.

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC181203/

    Zylstra RG, Miller KE, Stephens WE. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: A Clinical Vignette. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry. 2000 Apr;2(2):42-44. doi: 10.4088/pcc.v02n0202. PMID: 15014581; PMCID: PMC181203.

    https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/crime/2021/02/02/gypsy-rose-blanchard-plans-writes-book-to-be-released-in-2023-letter-from-jail-dee-dee-blanchard/6581736002/

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Dee_Dee_Blanchard

    1 hr 7 min
  • S2. E8: Lulumurder: The Murder of Jayna Murray

    Fashion. Yoga pants. Murder.

    Mao and Nao discuss the brutal murder of Lululemon manager, Jayna Murray and how toxic positivity may attributed to workplace violence.

    Email: [email protected] Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    https://www.macabredaily.com/articles/a-stab-in-the-dark-the-lululemon-murder-part-2

    https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-lululemon-suspect-stalked-ex-boyfriend/1917235/ 

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jun/14/the-mindfulness-conspiracy-capitalist-spirituality

    https://www.racked.com/2018/2/14/17007924/lululemon-work-culture-ceo-laurent-potdevin

    https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/toxic-positivity-is-a-real-thing-and-it-may-be-plaguing-your-office

    https://nypost.com/2021/04/13/super-positive-lululemon-robot-staff-call-workplace-toxic/

    1 hr 7 min
  • S2. E7: Tatiana Tarasoff- Duty to Warn and to Protect Law

    “Women are killed by intimate partners—husbands, lovers, ex-husbands, or ex-lovers— more often than by any other category of killer.” Assessing Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Homicide by Jacquelyn C. Campbell et al.

    Mao and Nao discuss the real life murder of University of California Berkeley student Tatiana Tarasoff that led to a current law mandating mental health professionals to report and warn threats of harm to one's self and others. Simple, right?

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_instructions

    https://www.apa.org/monitor/julaug05/jn

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarasoff_v._Regents_of_the_University_of_California

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/media-spotlight/201407/revisiting-tarasoff

    https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/jr000250e.pdf

    1 hr 2 min
  • S2 E6: The Weird and Mysterious Black Eyed Kids

    "Can I at least have some ketchup for my apple?" - BEK being a creep

    Mao and Nao discuss reported experiences of the creepy and awkward black eyed children. What are they?!!

    Whatever you do... DON'T LET THEM IN!

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org

    Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.

    UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    Sources:

    The story of Brian Bethel, a reputed veteran journalist, and columnist at Reporter-News, which took place in 1996, and is the earliest known BEK encounter in the record: https://www.historicmysteries.com/brian-bethel-black-eyed-kids/amp/

    Black Eyed KidsWho are they? https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Black_Eyed_Children

    https://listverse.com/2016/06/15/10-bizarre-but-chilling-encounters-with-black-eyed-children/

    https://sandyriverreview.com/2019/03/07/creepin-it-real-black-eyed-children

    https://culturacolectiva.com/historia/la-perturbadora-historia-de-los-ninos-de-los-ojos-negros 

    https://www.pararational.com/black-eyed-kids/

    49 min
  • S2 E5: Astrology and Mental Health

    "The most common Star signs of serial killers are Pisces, Gemini, Virgo, and Sagittarius." - Nao calling Mao and Odette serial killers

    This week we discuss zodiac signs and forensic astrology with special guest, Odette. Let us know your sign and if it resonates with you.

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtpodcastwithmaonao/

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/ 

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org 

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org 

    US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor. UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808 

    International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources. 

    Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).

    1 hr 4 min
  • S2 E4: Satanic Panic and Daycare child abuse scandals of 1980s-1990s

    "What do you expect your anus to do when someone is spreading your buttcheeks?" Mao asking about shady and traumatizing sex abuse "examination" procedures of Cleveland, England pediatricians.  

    Join Mao and Nao this week as they explore the Satanic Panic that terrified parents and sent innocent daycare owners to prison for years.

    Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

    Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

    Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

    Mental Health Supports

    • StrongHearts Native Helpline: Helpline: 1-844-762-8483 https://strongheartshelpline.org/
    • National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673) hotline.rainn.org
    • Victim of a crime: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846) Chat.VictimConnect.org VictimConnect.org
    • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273- (TALK) 8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
    • US and Canadian text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor.
    • UK text HOME to 85258, Ireland text HOME to 50808
    • International listeners can visit the website unitedgmh.org/mental-health-support to find more mental health services and resources.
    • Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline: Visit thehotline.org or by call 1 800 799- SAFE (7233).
    • Sources:

      • https://gizmodo.com/a-brief-history-of-satanic-panic-in-the-1980s-1679476373
      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satanic_ritual_abuse
      • https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/satanic-panic.html
      • 1 hr 7 min
      • S2 E3: PFC Lavena Johnson- Balad AB Army Murder

        Nao and Mao are joined by special guest Domenicaa, a military veteran, licensed mental health therapist, owner and founder of @reslientreflections this week to discuss the death and murder of PFC Lavena Johnson.


        July 19 marks the 16th year of Lavena Johnson’s death and the Army’s continued silence about the truth. We honor Lavena as we discuss her life before her untimely death and murder cover up by the US Army. We hope to use this space to continue her legacy and her families remarkable drive to hold the Department of Defense accountable.

        Instagram: @mtpodcastwithmaonao

        Music created and produced by Errol Crawford reppin' BEANTOWN!

        Leave us a message! anchor.fm/mtpwithmaonao/message

        Sources:

        Suicide warning signs with VA and AIR FORCE Model https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/suicide_prevention/index.asp

        https://www.resilience.af.mil/Programs/Equipping-Families/

        https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/29146070-34f4-41c0-92e2-56a8a032e061/the-silent-truth/docs-for-sale

        https://news.stlpublicradio.org/government-politics-issues/2015-07-19/10-years-later-a-soldiers-family-still-grieves-and-questions-the-armys-version-of-her-death

        https://militaryjusticeforall.com/2014/07/01/the-silent-truth-the-rape-murder-military-cover-up-of-army-pfc-lavena-johnson-in-iraq/

        http://www.refusingtokill.net/rape/ArmyCoverUp.htm

        1 hr 9 min

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      This podcast is hosted by two first generation American born Millennial therapists who are equally true crime, forensic psychology and macabre obsessed. This podcast explores deep into the intricate…