Episode 200 kicks off our second season of Hard to Handle. This Episode is a loose chat about Cults in general & what season 2 will look like. Grab that water or snack, bring your electric lettuce OR edible and get comfy for a chill sesh on this episode of Hard to Handle. 

Episode 132. We bring this "Off the Handle" Episode to you to talk about the FINALE of SEASON 1! We are so thankful for you all and for the 30+ episodes you all have listened to, that we cannot thank you all enough. This all started out with a girl and her mic and a big dream and now look what we are growing into! I roped Mikee into being a permanent fixture and cohost to the podcast, we have covered so many topics and cases and even had a few guest speakers! Season 2 is only going to be better, more consistent and greater content! Come light that bowl, pop that edible bring your snacks and water and lets chat about the ending of Season 1.

Episode 31. The Season 1 Finale is here y'all ! We are so excited to be wrapping up our FIRST SEASON with the Final Part to JBR. We review the quick important facts of the Christmas Day 1996, as well as the day the note was found. We review the quick facts of the case, things the BPD screwed up, and I jump into my theory of who did it and how. We finish up with Mikee's theory about why and how the Ramseys did it and end with a brief review of our first season ever with Hard to Handle and leave you with the cliff hanger for the start of Season 2 and what to expect. 

All in all this episode is a lot of unpacking, great conversation and happy news for the future of Hard to Handle. Pack those bowls, grab your favorite edible or beverage and get cozy for the season finale!!!!!!!! 

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References and great sources for JBR info:

Crime Scene Video Footage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFS583J9Lvw

JBR Subreddit:

https://www.reddit.com/r/JonBenet/

Timeline Info:

https://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/jonbenet-ramsey-murder-timeline-149475/

Facts and Useful info:

https://twentytwowords.com/unsettling-facts-about-the-mysterious-death-of-jonbenet-ramsey/?utm_source=googlesearch

New Book by Paula Woodward Q&A:

https://www.5280.com/2022/01/reporter-paula-woodward-discusses-why-the-jonbenet-ramsey-murder-still-hasnt-been-solved/

Episode 130. Hey gang! It’s your besties coming at you live and in person from Tucson. As MIKEE prepares to depart and head back to PA we wanted to throw in an “Off the Handle” minisode to catch up, chat about some weird AZ laws and give you the 411 on our next upcoming case. So sit back pop an edible, grab your favorite beverage and let’s hang!

In episode 129 we take a brief look at the Ransom Note. The similarities between Patsy's handwriting and the RN, review some quotes from RN analysts, review the RN content as well as talk some theories about the said note. Grab your favorite beverage, pull up the note on google pack that bowl and lets get into part 2 of JonBenet Ramsey. 

In episode 28 we start our mini series covering the Jonbenet Ramsey case. Mikee has actually no knowledge of this case and hadnt heard of it! Can you believe that?!?!!?!? I know, I cant either so we talk about the basic important facts to remember, the most covered aspects and review the timeline from 12/23/96 thru 2016. Pack a bowl and grab a glass or four and lets start picking apart all things the Boulder PD did wrong. 

Sources for Timeline help:

https://www.biography.com/news/jonbenet-ramsey-murder-investigation-timeline

https://www.biography.com/news/jonbenet-ramsey-murder-investigation-timeline

https://www.denverpost.com/1999/10/16/jonbenet-ramsey-case-timeline-1999/

Episode 127. Hey my little couch detectives!!! Its ME, and I am here to give you all a little update on where I have been all year, discuss some sad news in the celebrity world and to give a glimpse of what's to come this weekend from Hard to Handle. So grab your favorite edible, pack a bowl or sip that Tea cause we're going 'off the handle' for this episode.

In this episode (126) we discuss a basic overview of the Diane Sawyer ABC/CNN Special "Turpin Family: Escape from a House of Horror". We go over the opening portion of the special, some details about what happened and wrap it up with where the kids are now and how you can donate to assist if you wish. Strap in y'all cause this whole thing is BONKERS insane!

Resources:

https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/20/us/turpin-sisters-interview-abc-diane-sawyer/index.html

https://abcnews.go.com/US/years-rescue-turpin-children-living-squalor-donations-pledges/story?id=81254457

The fund set up by Jaycee Dugards foundation to assist the Turpin Children 

https://thejaycfoundation.org/

Episode 125 concludes our chat about the toolbox killers. We talk about how they end up getting caught, the investigation, the confession and the trial and sentencing. There are some gruesome details mentioned in the latter part of this, when recounting things about Shirley Lynette Ledford so TRIGGER WARNING. Grab that tequila and lets finish up this discussion.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norris#Investigation

https://www.newsweek.com/toolbox-killers-lawrence-bittaker-roy-norris-now-peacock-1631884

https://killersvault.com/toolbox-killers-roy-norris-lawrence-bittaker/

In Episode 124 join me, and only me as we chat about the horrible people that are known as 'The Toolbox Killers'. We go over a little bit of who these scumbags are, how they meet, various crimes that they partake in, and their victims and the horrible murders. This was for all intents and purposes meant to be a 1 parter, but you know I am longwinded so stay tuned for PART 2. Grab that tequila honey because these screwballs make for a chat thats definitely 'hard to handle'.

Sources:

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bittaker-lawrence.htm

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norris

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

Other FAVORITES of ours who also cover this case:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66FezvTmreI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnrzhoF-BeA