Rom Crime

You’ve heard the lore! You’ve seen the movies! This week we dive into the true story of Wyatt Earp’s break with the law to avenge the death of his brother. Vigilante justice in the Wild Wild West was indeed freaking wild!

It was happy hour at Fig in Santa Monica. Sonia, Monica and Maria were enjoying some wine and charcuterie when they noticed a man pour something into his dates drink. The three woman sprang into action and with the help of the restaurant staff they took this man down.

Join us as we tap into the collective horror of the treatment of pop icon Britney Spears and the conservatorship that has her fans calling justice. Why is her temporary conservatorship still ongoing? What are her fathers motives? Free Britney!

What is the cost of silence? Skidmore, MO, a town thrust into the spotlight after getting away with murder, has been paying the price ever since.  A community built around secrecy and violence appears to be trapped in a vicious cycle.  In the early 2000s three shocking crimes thrust the small town back into spotlight and left its residents wondering if this was the price they were going to have  to pay.

The locals called him Bad Dog. Known as the town bully, Ken Rex McElroy terrorized the people of Skidmore, MO until someone...everyone, couldn't take it any longer. How did a town keep quiet for 40 years and what was the cost? 

Our first Recommendo-sode! No Spoilers here :) 

January 6, 2021

In this episode we take you to Washington DC where Lauren Clark, the victim of a serial sexual abuser, watched the legal system fail her and her attacker garner career accolades in the newspapers. She decided enough was enough and took justice into her own hands.

In our first MOVISODE of Season 2, we walk you through the 1996 Sally Field Vigilante Thriller, Eye for an Eye. This movie was the first example of “vigilante justice” that Averyn remembers (at the way too young age of 14) ever seeing.  Join us to see if the message this movie sends holds up 24 years later. Strap in as we talk plot points, performances, and the films best and worst moments.

In this episode we explore the history of the NYC vigilante group, Guardian Angels, and their new faction, The Perv Busters, who came to be be as a result of  the #metoo movement.

In this episode we take you to back to New York City in 1979 where the subway was a literal hellscape. Sick and tired of the violence and the lack of police protection, Curtis Sliwa founded the vigilante group, Guardian Angels. The Guardian Angels has been in action ever since. In 2016, Sliwa asked Guardian Angel,Mary “KC”, to lead a female only faction of the Guardian Angels known as the Perv Busters. Together these women patrol the subways to keep female passengers safe from sexual predators. Who you gonna call..... PERV BUSTERS!!!!