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Live, Laugh, Larceny
Hosted by Amanda & Trevin · EN
Live, Laugh, Larceny is true crime for people who think most true crime is a little too murdery.
Every Wednesday, hosts Amanda Rose and Trevin Bartee share real stories of ridiculous, low-stakes crimes — told with dramatic seriousness and comedy-first energy.
No murders. Just bad decisions.
All stories are based on actual events… eh, but details may vary.
Take a break from the heavy and get petty.
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EP 242: What Is.. Dateline Jeopardy? (Feat. A Date With Dateline)
Yesterday01:12:07Tap to summarizeGrab your buzzers — it’s time for true crime trivia chaos. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Katie and Kimberly from A Date with Dateline join Trevin and Amanda for a custom-made game show all about Dateline NBC. Before the game begins, Trevin questions the existence of leftover macarons after a recent girls’ night, Amanda embraces her childlike obsession with her new bike, Katie deals with cat acne, and Kimberly accidentally enrages comic book fans after falling for fake lore involving Tony Stark and Thanos. Then it’s time for Dateline Jeopardy. The hosts battle through categories covering Keith Morrison’s legendary narration style, Dateline history, bizarre true crime cases, famous evidence reveals, Dateline podcasts, and unforgettable criminals. Topics include: Matthew Perry’s connection to Keith Morrison Bill Hader’s famous impression Taylor Swift’s love of Dateline Zombie beliefs in Mommy Doomsday The Golden State Killer investigation breakthrough Pam Hupp and The Thing About Pam Fake mustaches, penguin costumes, bucket hats, and murder evidence that sounds completely made up The game ends with one final question about the evolution of Dateline’s iconic intro music. From Keith Morrison impressions to bizarre murder clues, this episode is packed with true crime nostalgia, absurd trivia, and petty chaos. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E...
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EP 241: Men Ruin Mother’s Day
1w ago01:08:57Tap to summarizeMother’s Day is here… and somehow, men are making it worse. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda dive into chaotic stories, strange headlines, and petty crimes that prove no holiday is safe. Trevin vents about Reddit and its anti–community-building ways, while Amanda survives planning a Paw Patrol and ponies birthday party. For Two Truths and a Lie, Amanda celebrates Mother Nature with unbelievable tornado facts, while Trevin brings prank-related chaos involving George Clooney, Michael Jackson, politics, and poop. Amanda’s story heads to South Fulton, Georgia, where a viral school lunch photo featuring a Cutwater Lemon Drop Martini sparks questions — and an imaginative origin story of how it got there. Trevin takes us to Al Musanaa, Oman, where a camel beauty pageant becomes a bizarre reflection of masculinity and competition, as men push animals to extremes with cosmetic enhancements — leading to a Botox scandal that exposes just how far patriarchal standards of “beauty” can go. From questionable parenting moments to over-the-top displays of masculinity, this episode proves Mother’s Day can get messy. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew%E2%81%A0%E2%81...
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EP 240: A Brief History of Fleeing the Scene
2w ago01:11:49Tap to summarizeWhen petty criminals panic… they run. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda explore chaotic escape attempts, strange history, and petty crime stories where fleeing only makes things worse. Trevin deals with a bedtime dilemma as his cat turns cuddles into sleep deprivation, while Amanda admits to driving on expired tags — despite constant pressure from the cops at her workplace. Killer Facts highlights Dorothy Dietrich, a pioneering female escape artist known for performing a bullet catch with her teeth, while Trevin explores Jamtara, India — widely known as a hub for phishing scams and cybercrime. Amanda’s story takes us to Muskegon Heights, Michigan, where Kendra Aney escalates a drug-related incident by breaking out of a police car in a desperate attempt to flee. Trevin heads to Charleston, South Carolina, where a haunted carriage tour with Palmetto Carriage Works takes a bizarre turn when Nicole Wells’ encounter introduces something far less historical — and far more chaotic — than expected. From prison breaks to panicked getaways, this episode proves running from the problem rarely ends well. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday. Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: <a...
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EP 239: Kylie’s Eras Tour (Feat. Kylie Talamantez)
3w ago00:56:26Tap to summarizeWe’re taking a tour through celebrity crime — no Taylor Swift required. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Kylie Talamantez of Crime with Kylie joins Trevin and Amanda for a custom game built just for her: Kylie’s Eras Tour — where celebrity scandals meet chaotic timelines. Before the game, Trevin rediscovers his love for Love on the Spectrum, Amanda fully commits to becoming a Crocs household, and Kylie vents about American Girl quality changes and the spread of “Mattel pink.” Then it’s time for Kylie’s Eras Tour. From Prince stealing a megaphone mid-tour to Matthew McConaughey’s naked bongo arrest, Reese Witherspoon asking “do you know who I am?”, Winona Ryder’s shoplifting case, Bill Murray’s airport incident, and Ariana Grande’s infamous donut scandal — Kylie has to place each crime in the correct “era” of their career. The final round pushes things even further, blending Tim Allen’s real-life past with his sitcom future in a chaotic design challenge. After the game, Kylie shares her own experiences with crime and what it’s like living in San Francisco. From celebrity scandals to absurd timelines, this episode proves crime never goes out of style. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. Follow Kylie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylie.talamantez/ Kylie's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX8M6MxYDps_dZOHX4uhpRvBY5pcacPiL Listen to CrimeWithKylie Wherever you get your podcasts! For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%...
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EP 238: HIGH Crimes & Misdemeanors
4w ago01:16:46Tap to summarizeIt’s time for our annual 420 special — and things are getting elevated. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda celebrate with chaotic stories, munchie-fueled dilemmas, and drug-related petty crimes. Trevin’s taco night dilemma leads to a surprising discovery: mini taco shells might be the ultimate munchies snack. Amanda brings the cravings too, diving into the new McDonald's K-pop meal and lamenting a missed sauce opportunity. For a special one-time segment, the crew shares their dream blunt rotation — from Kid Cudi to a mix of comedy and music influences that are nearly impossible to narrow down. Amanda’s story follows Afroman (Joseph Foreman) and the fallout from a police raid on his home, the music it inspired, and the legal battle that followed. Trevin takes us to the UK, where Ian Cloughton turned Home Alone into a criminal blueprint — using booby traps and DIY security to protect his drug operation. From raids to ridiculous decisions, this 420 episode proves crime and creativity don’t always mix. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 237: We Planted a Landscape of Fear
Apr 801:12:50Tap to summarizeThings are about to get nasty — and in these stories, anything can be planted anywhere. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda dive into chaotic headlines, reality TV drama, and some of the grossest petty crimes yet. Trevin vents about Kansas City traffic after a major bridge shutdown, while Amanda spirals over reality TV chaos as Taylor Frankie Paul shakes up both The Bachelorette and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. For Two Truths and a Lie, Trevin brings bizarre traffic-related facts involving Frank Sinatra, wolf populations, and the Seinfeld finale, while Amanda explores the strange history of Charles II of Spain and the extreme consequences of royal inbreeding. Trevin’s story heads to Towson, Maryland, where Christopher Carroll’s behavior at a fire station escalates into a disturbing and unsanitary series of acts involving shared items and an audience. Amanda brings us to Newport Beach, where 53-year-old Michael David Meek repeatedly targets Roger's Gardens — leading to an unexpected hero and some very creative surveillance tactics. From reality TV scandals to truly gross crimes, this episode proves some things should never be planted. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday. Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: https://livelaughlarceny.com Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livelaughlarcenypodcast/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLaughLarcenyPodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livelaughlarceny Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 236: Jailhouse of Mouse (Feat. Arijana Ramic)
Apr 101:14:38Tap to summarizeYour Disney Channel nostalgia is about to take a hit. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, stand-up comedian Arijana Ramic joins Trevin and Amanda for a deep dive into Disney Channel stars, celebrity crimes, and chaotic real-life stories. Arijana shares her 10-year stand-up journey and how writing led her to the stage, while Trevin brings a dilemma about the Instagram algorithm turning stand-up comedy into static content. Amanda recaps a work party wardrobe struggle that ends with an unexpected “I ❤️ sluts” shirt sighting, and Arijana vents about the universal annoyance of noise pollution. Then it’s time for Jailhouse of Mouse, a custom game where Disney Channel stars meet their criminal records. From Shia LaBeouf’s first arrest at age nine to scandals involving the Jonas Brothers, a fake ID incident at Coachella, and appearances from Zac Efron and the cast of High School Musical, the crew revisits the wild side of childhood icons — including a shared love for Hannah Montana. To close, Arijana shares her own real-life story of being the victim of a petty crime after discovering an arsonist on her patio — and why trusting your gut matters. From Disney Channel scandals to real-world chaos, this episode proves even your childhood favorites aren’t safe from petty crime. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For Arijana's show dates, videos, and writing, check out her website: https://www.arijanaramic.com/ Follow Arijana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arijanaramic/ For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: Here Follow us on Instagram: Here Follow us on Facebook: Here Follow us on TikTok: Here Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 235: Lions and Care Bears... Oh My!
Mar 2501:11:51Tap to summarizeAnimals, disguises, and terrible decisions. This one gets messy. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda dive into petty crime, strange science, and chaotic storytelling. Trevin resists a new “Ocean Wave” light projector before realizing it might actually help his executive function, while Amanda attends a Valentine’s party that quickly turns into a drunken adventure involving aerial hoops and questionable decisions. Killer Facts explores the internet’s favorite amphibian, the axolotl, and why it’s suddenly everywhere, while Trevin shares a bizarre scientific development involving early research into “butt-breathing” and human trials. For stories, Amanda takes us to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, where a group of teens — some dressed in Care Bear onesies — break into an abandoned Radisson hotel during a chaotic sleepover night. Trevin heads to Bangkok, Thailand, where a police commander’s jewels are stolen multiple times, leading authorities to go undercover in disguise — including a traditional lion costume tied to Lunar New Year — in an attempt to catch the thief. From animal obsessions to costume crimes, both stories connect through marker-covered faces and questionable decisions. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: Here Follow us on Instagram: Here Follow us on Facebook: Here Follow us on TikTok: Here Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 234: Frozen Destruction. Maximum Disrespect.
Mar 1800:58:39Tap to summarizeNo death. Just chaos. In this episode of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, Trevin and Amanda break down bizarre headlines and ridiculous real-world stories that prove the news is often stranger than fiction. Amanda reacts to recent extreme weather, describing massive hail damage as “frozen destruction,” while Trevin and Amanda dive into a series of absurd and chaotic news stories from around the world. From Glasgow, a bizarre incident involving an unexpected and very aggressive encounter is described as “full force, big boot… maximum disrespect.” With a mix of strange crime, weird news, and unbelievable moments, this episode delivers pure headline chaos without the heavy. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: Here Follow us on Instagram: Here Follow us on Facebook: Here Follow us on TikTok: Here Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 233: Now That’s What I Call Listener Stories Vol. 4
Mar 1101:03:22Tap to summarizeIt’s time for another all-listener episode. In this installment of Live, Laugh, Larceny: A True Petty Crime Podcast, we dive into listener stories, embarrassing moments, and petty crime chaos submitted by the crew. Trevin starts the episode with a thrift store date gone wrong when a sudden puke attack turns him into an accidental accomplice to a petty crime. Amanda reflects on the new documentary Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model, revisiting early 2000s modeling culture and sharing some of her own early modeling photos — including the surprising label of “plus-sized” model at the time. Listener dilemmas include Kelly saying goodbye to her dog Roscoe, Emily P. preparing for a karate competition while dealing with an injury, Autumn M. navigating a tricky corporate management situation, cold-weather mishaps from Kristine N. and Casey N., and Emily S. accidentally leaving an embarrassing journal entry open for her Rover pet sitter. Then it’s time for the listener stories. Trevin shares a high school story from Katie H. that starts with Taco Bell and ends with an embarrassing fart, a breakup, revenge by cheese, and an unexpected police encounter. Amanda tells a story from an anonymous listener whose wildlife critter cam captured more than Midwest animals — it also caught the person responsible for damaging the camera. From sharts to surveillance cameras, this listener episode proves once again that real life is often stranger — and pettier — than fiction. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday.Take a break from the heavy and get petty. Today's Stories: Sweet Dreams are Made of Cheese The Things You Catch on a Critter-Cam For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: Here Follow us on Instagram: Here Follow us on Facebook: Here Follow us on TikTok: Here Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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