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That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
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Each week, comedians and amateur detectives Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, take a deep dive into the true crimes they're based on and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body. These are their stories. Dun dun!
Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!
That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
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Venom w/ Joe Grifasi
May 2602:03:07Tap to summarizeToday, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU episode “Venom” (Season 7, Episode 18), investigate the historic Raymond Levi Cobb case, and chat with the legendary Joe Grifasi. SOURCES:Los Angeles TimesOffice of the Solicitor General - U.S. Department of JusticeVanishing Act: The Hunt for Margaret and Cory RayWikipedia - Texas v. Cobb WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:DSA-LA Voter Guide Next week’s episode will be “Motherly Love” (Season 18, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Bound
May 1902:03:06Tap to summarizeThis week, Kara and Liza recap the episode “Bound” (Season 5, Episode 23) and discuss two different murderers - Dorothea Puente (a.k.a. "The Death House Landlady") and Charles Cullen (a.k.a. "The Killer Nurse") SOURCES:World’s Most Evil KillersCNNThe New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Capturing the Killer Nurse Next week’s episode will be “Venom" (Season 7, Episode 18). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Constricted w/ Zak Orth
May 1202:02:41Tap to summarizeToday, Liza and Kara tackle the episode “Constricted” (Season 26, Episode 4) and the real-life issue of increasing numbers of youth sexual non-fatal (and fatal) strangulation cases. Plus, they have a lovely chat with the amazing Zak Orth. SOURCES:BBC 1BBC 2Psychology Today 1Psychology Today 2News MedicalAlliance for HOPE International WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:How to talk to kids about porn Next week’s episode will be “Bound” (Season 5, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Mea Culpa w/ George Newbern
May 501:58:45Tap to summarizeThis week, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “Mea Culpa” (Season 20, Episode 9) and discuss the infamous murder of Stanford White by Harry Kendall Thaw following the rape of Evelyn Nesbit. Plus, they interview the wonderful George Newbern. SOURCES:BBCThe New York TimesWikipedia - Evelyn NesbitLibrary of CongressAvenue Magazine WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:The Tragic Life of Evelyn Nesbit: The Murder That Shocked America Next week’s episode will be “Constricted” (Season 26, Episode 4). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Recall
Apr 2801:52:00Tap to summarizeToday, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode “Recall” (Season 8, Episode 3) and investigate the horrific crimes and lack of justice involved with the case of serial rapist Melvin Carter (a.k.a. "The College Terrace Rapist"). SOURCES:CNNSeattle Post-IntelligencerOrlando SentinelWIS News 10The Seattle TimesLong Beach Press-TelegramThe Mercury NewsThe New York TimesSFGATE13WHAM ABC RochesterDivision of Criminal Justice Services - New York StateCountry of Livingston, New YorkThe Daily News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:We're told eyewitness testimony isn't reliable. But new science says it might be Next week’s episode will be “Mea Culpa” (Season 20, Episode 9). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Redemption in Her Corner
Apr 2101:17:03Tap to summarizeThis week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Redemption in Her Corner” (Season 21, Episode 13) and discuss the case involving Jamill Jones fatally one-punching Sandor Szabo. SOURCES:The New York State Senate 1The New York State Senate 2True Crime NewsPIX11 NewsESPNPeopleThe News & ObserverLos Angeles TimesThe New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:YWCA USA Next week’s episode will be “Recall" (Season 8, Episode 3). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Deadly Ambition w/ Carolyn McCormick
Apr 1402:14:26Tap to summarizeToday, Kara and Liza tackle the episode “Deadly Ambition” (Season 14, Episode 15) and the confounding Tracy Roberson case. Plus, they have a lovely chat with the iconic Carolyn McCormick. SOURCES:NBC NewsABC NewsABC7 AmarilloCourt Of Appeals Second District Of Texas Fort WorthFort Worth Star-Telegram WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:The Mental Health Coalition Next week’s episode will be “Redemption in Her Corner” (Season 21, Episode 13). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Father Dearest w/ Eric Close
Apr 702:02:57Tap to summarizeThis week, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “Father Dearest” (Season 13, Episode 20) and discuss the real-life story of prolific sperm donor Ben Seisler. Plus, they interview the delightful Eric Close. SOURCES:Daily MailSalonWikipedia - Genetic sexual attractionWikipedia - Westermarck effectABC7TimeCenter for Genetics and Society WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Families Rising Next week’s episode will be “Deadly Ambition” (Season 14, Episode 15). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Great Expectations w/ Lincoln Melcher
Mar 3101:49:27Tap to summarizeToday, Kara and Liza discuss the hockey-related episode “Great Expectations” (Season 18, Episode 11) and investigate the case of Thomas Junta murdering another hockey Dad at a children’s pickup game. Plus, they chat with the wonderful Lincoln Melcher. SOURCES:The New York TimesCNNNBC SportsTelegram & GazetteCBS News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Hockey Diversity Alliance Next week’s episode will be “Father Dearest” (Season 13, Episode 20). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Reasonable Doubt w/ Bradley Whitford
Mar 2402:26:35Tap to summarizeThis week, Liza and Kara recap the episode “Reasonable Doubt” (Season 15, Episode 22) and discuss the predatory history of the infamous film director Woody Allen. Plus, they have a wonderful conversation with the magnificent Bradley Whitford. SOURCES:Wikipedia - Woody Allen sexual abuse allegationVanity Fair 1Vanity Fair 2Vanity Fair 3The New York Times 1The New York Times 2mosesfarrow.blogspot.comVultureLos Angeles TimesWikipedia - Roman Polanski WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:My Father, Woody Allen, and the Danger of Questions Unasked Next week’s episode will be “Great Expectations" (Season 18, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hquSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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