Small Town Murder

By James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman

Society & Culture Comedy

What's Small Town Murder about?

Two comedians look at a small town, what makes it tick, and a murder that took place there. In depth research, horrible tragedy, and the hosts' comedic spin on the whole thing. New episodes every Thursday!!

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#392 - The Face Of Evil - N...

06.02.2023

This week, in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, a couple with a very happy, and seemingly perfect life, unknowingly has a plan set in motion against them. This plan is formed by a jealous friend, who wants to live their ...

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06.02.2023 #392 - The Face Of Evil - Nowra, New South Wales, Australia This week, in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, a couple with a very happy, and seemingly perfect life, unknowingly has a plan set in motion against them. This plan is formed by a jealous friend, who wants to live their ...
06.01.2023 #391 - The Family Death Curse - Vaughan, Mississippi This week, in Vaughan, Mississippi, a well known, and liked family, who appear to have a multi generational death curse, just disappears. This prompts hundreds of law enforcement officers to search for miles around, and has locals on the edge ...
05.26.2023 #390 - Too Fat To Kill - Ramsey, New Jersey This week, in Ramsey, New Jersey, a woman hears her boyfriend being murdered, over the phone, but by the time police get to him, it's too late. The focus lands on a family member of an ex, but that man ...
05.25.2023 #389 - The Legend Of Curly's Cheese - Mount Horeb, Wisconsin This week, in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, a terribly bloody, and awful murder scene is found in a home's finished basement. A very inefficient murder weapon is found, under the body, and detectives believe everyone was home when it happened. We ...
05.19.2023 #388 - A Wild Night At The Trailer Park - Cameron, Missouri This week, in Cameron, Missouri, an angry man, upset by his wife leaving him, and moving into a trailer with another man, decides he needs a plan. At first, his plan is to win back the heart of his true ...
05.18.2023 #387 - The Rantings Of A Serial Killer - Clarksburg, West Virginia This week, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, police receive several letters, and a 2 hour audio tape, from what appears to be a serial killer. He claims at least 6 murders, and several fires, and police start to put together that ...
05.12.2023 #386 - Cheers To My Killer - Whitewood, South Dakota This week, in Whitewood, South Dakota, a crumbling relationship is certainly not helped by a five year affair, but everything looks like it will work out just fine. Until, one night, when one of the pair is left with a ...
05.11.2023 #385 - Lust, Blood, Cruelty & Snakes - Lothian, Maryland This week, in Lothian, Maryland, what appears to a horrifically bloody, but pretty standard murder/suicide, until some very strange evidence comes to light, followed by some kinky evidence... Then, text messages that blow the lid off the entire plot. A ...
05.05.2023 #384 - Dismembering Grandma - Trail Creek, Indiana This week, in Trail Creek, Indiana, an unhappy woman uses her teenage sons as her her personal murder squad, forcing them to kill both their father, and grandmother. They almost get away with it, too, considering they almost did a ...
05.04.2023 #383 - The Brutality Of Strawberry Shortcake - West Wendover, Nevada This week, in West Wendover, Nevada, a smart, popular high school student vanishes into thin air, and a huge team of volunteers begin to look for her. When she's found, the scene is so terrible, that even the most seasoned ...
04.28.2023 #382 - Who Tasted The Blood? - Salem, New Hampshire This week, in Salem, New Hampshire, three drifting young men decide to murder some young women, after extensive viewings of the movie "Scream", and a healthy binging of meth & booze. Their plan turns out to be tragically successful, after ...
04.27.2023 #381 - Hunting The Home Hermit - Caledon, Ontario, Canada This week, in Caledon, Ontario, Canada, an odd man, who is described as a loner, with a foul odor, closes his antique shop, to spend his time living in an attic, when he's not living in the woods. He also ...
04.21.2023 #380 - The Atomic Wedgie Killer - McLoud, Oklahoma This week, in McLoud, Oklahoma, easily the strangest murder that we've ever covered occurs, when a biker & his step son decide to get together, to drink copious amounts of booze, and hang out, even though they're currently in the ...
04.20.2023 #379 - The Satanic Corporate Ladder - Brandenburg, Kentucky This week, in Brandenburg, Kentucky, a very strange tale unfolds, when a young woman takes a walk down the street, and disappears. When she is found, murdered horribly, attention immediately focuses on her boyfriend, and his best friend, who claim ...
04.14.2023 #378 - The Open Marriage Blues - Niantic, Connecticut This week, in Niantic, Connecticut, a swinging couple leads a very normal life, to the outside world, but definitely gets freaky on the weekends. While the husband is away on a fishing trip, the wife is horribly murdered, leaving a ...
04.13.2023 #377 - A Deadly Love Hexagon - Hope, Alaska This week, in Hope, Alaska, seemingly every man in the state is after one young lady. A transplant, from New Orleans, by way of an attempted New York modeling career, who is currently the star dancer at the biggest strip ...
04.07.2023 #376 - A Perverted Mind - Vinings, Georgia This week, in Vinings, Georgia, screams are heard through a small apartment building, leading to several emergency calls being made, including one where the dispatcher can only hear faint moaning. Detectives arrive to find a terribly murdered woman, and a ...
04.06.2023 #375 - Bones In The Bonfire - Andover, Minnesota This week, in Andover, Minnesota, a seemingly small family squabble, snowballs into what can definitely be described as a powder keg of anger. A plan is made, and it's a brutal one, involving a crossbow, sledgehammer, heavy hammers, a baseball ...
03.31.2023 #374 - The Man In The Box - Kankakee, Illinois This week, in Kankakee, Illinois, a phone call from the police, telling a man that there's been a burglary at one of his properties send him out of the house in the middle of the night. The next call that ...
03.30.2023 #373 - In Colder Blood - Murdock, Nebraska This week, in Murdock, Nebraska, a horrible & bloody scene is discovered, in a rural farmhouse. The victims are pillars of the community, with no known enemies, so police turn their attention to a nephew, who had a minor disagreement ...
03.24.2023 #372 - Natural Porn Killers - New Port Richey, Florida This week, in New Port Richey, Florida, a small town girl, with a police officer husband decides to get into porn, to support the family. While on the set of a very aptly named film, she falls in love with ...
03.23.2023 #371 - Dear Murder Diary... - Muscatine, Iowa This week, in Muscatine, Iowa, a man's unhinged, and horribly graphic murder fantasies are discovered in a notebook, making him the prime suspect in what police originally believed to be a murder/suicide of two women, who seemed to be romantic ...
03.17.2023 #370 - The Dance Of Death - Butte, Montana This week, in Butte, Montana, a long standing beef between residents of a small apartment building seems to cool off, when all the neighbors have an unhinged afternoon. drinking party of epic proportions. The problem is that eventually these issues ...
03.16.2023 #369 - Blood On The Corn - Logan, Ohio This week, in Logan, Ohio, we take our 2nd trip to this town, because we found another insane murder! Two local young people, looking forward to marriage, walk off, and end up missing. When they're found, it horrifies even the ...
03.11.2023 #368 - Good Fences, Dead Neighbors - Monterey, Tennessee This week, in Monterey, Tennessee, a man who may have the worst job in the United States, also has a family beef, over a fence that his brother has erected, across the man's driveway. This ends up in one of ...
03.09.2023 #367 - Band Names & Blood Stains - Hockessin, Delaware This week, in Hockessin, Delaware, a bright, successful couple has only one major fault... their loser son, who can't seem to make his way in the world, despite all the support, and money that he gets from his parents. Instead, ...
03.04.2023 #366 - Insane In The Brain - Moscow, Idaho This week, in Moscow, Idaho, a man seems to become more, and more mentally ill, as he begins to lash out at his family, friends, and even neighborhood children. He's mainly angry because he claims that they're "stealing his aura", ...
03.02.2023 #365 - Judging Mother - Van Buren, Arkansas This week, in Van Buren, Arkansas, an exacting, and difficult mother continues to oversee her children's lives, well into adulthood, causing many problems. One night someone decides to bash this woman's head in, leaving her nearly unrecognizable, and the crime ...
02.25.2023 #364 - Bird Of A Violent Feather - High Point, North Carolina This week, in High Point, North Carolina, trouble springs up in a marriage, but it doesn't seem like anything that can't be overcome. That is, until one of the couple decides to bring 50-60 exotic birds into the house, causing ...
02.23.2023 #363 - The Psycho Samurai - Caribou, Maine This week, in Caribou, Maine, what starts out as a seemingly minor crime, spins out of control, until an elaborate, and deadly murder plot is hatched. This plan has many moving parts, and people involved, but results in a horrific ...
02.18.2023 #362 - Michael Myers Is My Idol - Greenfield, Massachusetts This week, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, the town goes absolutely crazy when a teen is brutally killed, in her home. The mystery is solved pretty quickly, when police focus in on another teenager, with a bit of an obsession with horror ...
02.16.2023 #361 - A Killer Conspiracy - Minot, North Dakota This week, in Minot, North Dakota, a very twisted story unfolds, after a couple breaks up, and moves on. They fight, they argue, and there is no peace between them. But when one of them is murdered in a bloody, ...
02.11.2023 #360 - Meth, Meat, Money & Murder - Fallsington, Pennsylvania This week, in Fallsington, Pennsylvania, an odd feud develops among two young men, who grew up raised as almost brothers. Disagreements over the family store, and arguments over the quality of meth that one sold the other, begin to cause ...
02.09.2023 #359 - Gerald & Alice: The Deadly Duo - Pavillion, Wyoming This week, in Pavillion, Wyoming, when two wayward souls find each other, it seems like their turbulent lives will finally be settled. That is, until one of them has tells the other of a secret that couldn't be told to ...
02.04.2023 #358 - The Not So Missing Spouse - Canton Township, Michigan This week, in Canton Township, Michigan, we encounter maybe the strangest & creepiest relationship origin stories of all time. This relationship produces an unhappy marriage, and much fighting. Then, it gets even weirder, as one of this couple has an ...
02.02.2023 #357 - Crushed Skulls & Missing Golf Clubs - Prescott, Arizona This week, in Prescott, Arizona, a very smart, successful couple make a very nice life for themselves, in a wonderful custom built home. Eventually, 17 affairs cause them to separate, and divorce. Once everything is final, all seems fine, until ...
01.28.2023 #356 - The Projection Transfer Theory - La Grande, Oregon This week, in La Grande, Oregon, a man threatens to cut a woman's head off during a conversation at a local bar. By the end of the night, a different woman, who looks very much like the first woman, is ...
01.26.2023 #355 - Prove Yourself With Blood - Fletcher, Vermont This week, in Fletcher, Vermont, a very manipulative man, likened to Charles Manson, and Hitler by a psychiatrist, seems to be able to get anyone to do anything he wants. That includes a young lady, who he manipulates into killing ...
01.21.2023 #354 - Need Any Ostriches? - Sequim, Washington This week, in Sequim, Washington, a wild scene unfolds with the backdrop of drug dealing, boat sinking, karate weapons, and many ostriches & emus running around. One day, the man at the center of all this strangeness calls 911 at ...
01.19.2023 #353 - Olivia Newton John Must Die - Lake Arthur, Louisiana This week, in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, when five people are found, slaughtered in two different homes, only doors apart, there is only one suspect. He's related to all the dead people, and he's a little strange to put it mildly. ...
01.14.2023 #352 - The Body On The Hill - Milpitas, California This week, in Milpitas, California, a local group of teenagers known as "The Stoners" get together, and do exactly what you think they'd do. Until one day, when one of the group brutalizes another, and dumps the body into a ...
01.12.2023 #351 - The Murder Dance - Section, Alabama This week, in Section, Alabama, way up in the hills, a mountain man feels tragedy after his wife is brutally killed, being found buried on a hillside, leaving him with a young son. Luckily for him, he's able to pick ...
01.07.2023 #350 - The CSI Effect - Collinsville, Virginia This week, in Collinsville, Virginia, when a brother & sister pair decide to share a house, the whole family senses trouble, especially since one of them digs holes, in the middle of the night, while always keeping a large outdoor ...
01.05.2023 #349 - Blood Icicles - Oakley, Utah This week, in Oakley, Utah, a large family takes the perfect holiday vacation of a lifetime, in a beautiful cabin, in the snowy mountains. This all falls apart when two terrible people turn the whole place into a smoldering bloodbath. ...
12.31.2022 #348 - The Undercover Idiot - Cortez, Colorado This week, in Cortez, Colorado, a strange man, who built himself an odd, octagonal house, on top of a hill, and may be into the local drug dealing scene. When his teenage friend gets in trouble for a relatively minor ...
12.29.2022 #347 - The Word Of Death - Chadwicks, New York This week, in Chadwicks, New York, when a new church comes to a quiet residential street, the neighbors are happy, until that church starts becoming the talk of all the local gossip. Their Pastor claims that God speaks directly through ...
12.24.2022 #346 - The Bondage That Ties - Atchison, Kansas This week, in Atchison, Kansas, Relationships intertwine like ropes, among three local people. Not only are their relationships like ropes, but ropes play a big part in these relationships. It seems that everyone in this town is into bondage, and ...
12.22.2022 #345 - Age Is Just A Number - Chester, South Carolina This week, in Chester, South Carolina, a lost young boy is found, in the woods, armed with a powerful rifle, and in need of help. He tells police of a terrifying ordeal that includes being kidnapped, after a man killed ...
12.17.2022 #344 - Don't Look In The Stove - Oconomowoc, Wisconsin This week, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, an unlikely couple enjoys the good life, full of fun at the lake, and good friends. Until one of them decides they'd rather be with someone else, then it turns into a bloodbath. A bloodbath, ...
12.15.2022 #343 - Good Johnny Vs Bad John - St. Robert, Missouri This week, in St. Robert, Missouri, when a young woman shows up on a stranger's doorstep, after having stumbled over six miles of rugged terrain, through a driving snow, with two large caliber gun shot wounds, it opens up a ...

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