Today, Kara and Liza discuss “Spellbound” (Season 18, Episode 18), the disturbing crimes of lawyer/ hypnotist Michael Fine, and interview the wonderful Kristen Hager (Suits LA, Being Human).

SOURCES:
The New Yorker
The Virgin Islands Daily News
The New York Times

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:
Can Neurolinguistic Programming Really Transform Your Life?

Next week’s episode will be “Truth Embargo” (Season 25, Episode 2). 

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This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Hooked” (Season 6, Episode 15) and discuss the mysterious murder of actor Bob Crane.

SOURCES:
Time
Snopes
Wikipedia - Gel bracelet
Los Angeles Times
Wikipedia - United States v. X-Citement Video, Inc.

The New York Times
Entertainment Weekly
Wikipedia - Bob Crane
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:
Center for Reproductive Rights

Next week’s episode will be “Spellbound" (Season 18, Episode 18). 

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This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Gambler's Fallacy” (Season 15, Episode 17), discuss the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist, and interview the beloved Donal Logue (Gotham, Sons of Anarchy)

SOURCES:
GardnerMuseum.org
CBS News
Wikipedia - Isabella Stewart Gardner
The New York Times 1
The New York Times 2
CNN
United Press International 1
Casetext
A&E

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:
The National Council on Problem Gambling

Next week’s episode will be “Hooked” (Season 6, Episode 15).

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This week, Liza and Kara discuss the episode “Redemption” (Season 3, Episode 6), the wrongful convictions surrounding the crimes of Eddie Mosley, and interview the incredible David Keith (An Officer and a Gentleman, Behind Enemy Lines).

SOURCES:
CBS News 1
CBS News 2
BBC
Wikipedia - Albert DeSalvo
The New York Times
The Innocence Project 1
The Innocence Project 2
Wikipedia - Eddie Mosley
Sun Sentinel

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:
Equal Justice Initiative

Next week’s episode will be “Gambler's Fallacy" (Season 15, Episode 17).

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Today, Kara and Liza dissect a very early episode of SVU, “A Single Life” (Season 1, Episode 2), and discuss the long awaited conviction of rapist Lloyd Woodbury.

SOURCES:
The Los Angeles Times
The New York Times

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:
National Children's Alliance

Next week’s episode will be “Redemption” (Season 3, Episode 6). 

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This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Monster's Legacy” (Season 14, Episode 13) and dissect the horrific crimes of defrocked Episcopal priest and child pornographer Claudius Vermilye.

SOURCES:

The Washington Post 1

The Washington Post 2

Wikipedia - John Geoghan

CBS News

Wikipedia - Claudius Vermilye

The Dallas Morning News

Slate

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

The NO MORE Global Directory

Next week’s episode will be “A Single Life" (Season 1, Episode 2). 

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This week, Kara and Liza cover the SVU episode “Solving for the Unknowns” (Season 21, Episode 19) and discuss the Ian Jurgesen case and the alleged roofie-ing of women’s drinks at a Seattle nightclub.

SOURCES:

KIRO-TV 1

KIRO-TV 2

EDM.com

Emerald City EDM

Dance Music NW

Daily Mail

Daily Mirror

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

Tips for Safer Online Dating and Dating App Use - RAINN

Next week’s episode will be “Monster's Legacy” (Season 14, Episode 13). 

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This week, Liza and Kara discuss the ever-relevant episode “Manic” (Season 5, Episode 2) and the Franklin v. Parke-Davis lawsuit involving the neuropathy drug gabapentin.

SOURCES:

The New York Times 1

The New York Times 2

The New York Times 3

Wikipedia - Columbine High School massacre

The Denver Post

The Washington Post

National Library of Medicine

Wikipedia - Franklin v. Parke-Davis

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

Brady: United Against Gun Violence

Next week’s episode will be “Solving for the Unknowns" (Season 21, Episode 19). 

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Today, Kara and Liza dissect the episode “Thought Criminal” (Season 15, Episodes 23) and discuss the bizarre and disturbing real-life behavior of Gilberto Valle aka the “Cannibal Cop.”

SOURCES:

Reuters

The New York Times 1

The New York Times 2

Wikipedia - United States v. Valle

WABC-TV

New York Daily News 1

New York Daily News 2

Oxygen

Good Reads

The Week

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

Trans Lifeline and Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop

Next week’s episode will be “Manic” (Season 5, Episode 2). 

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This week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Baggage” (Season 10, Episode 18) and dissect the horrific crimes of Francisco de Assis Pereira (a.k.a. "The Park Maniac").

SOURCES:

The Park Maniac: The Untold Story (2024)

Wikipedia - Francisco de Assis Pereira

Murderpedia - Francisco de Assis Pereira

WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

Displaced Black Families GoFundMe Directory

ARC Firefighter Fund

Next week’s episode will be “Thought Criminal" (Season 15, Episode 23). 

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