Best Katie Slater Podcasts (2024)

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The Death of Fred Oesterreich with Sharon Mannion 44:54

1+ y ago44:54

44:54

On August 22nd, 1922, LA police found Dolly Oesterreich locked in her closet and her husband Fred, shot dead. Dolly professed her innocence, but police were certain that she played a hand in Fred's death. What they did not expect to find, however, was that the killer was someone living secretly within their suburban home, and with whom Dolly had a …

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The mystery of Madeline Smith with Grace Mulvey 48:11

1+ y ago48:11

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Madeline Smith was a young Glaswegian socialite who became embroiled in a scandalous 19th century murder trial. The case against her would see her stand accused of a terrible revenge killing, but was she in fact innocent of the crime of which she stood accused, and instead herself the subject of malice? @juliejaycomedy talks to the brilliant @grace…

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The Gruber Family with Ali Fox 50:40

2y ago50:40

50:40

'You know what they say, rob me once, shame on you, rob me twice, shame on me, rob me three times it's time to go home to your mam' In April 1922 every member of the Gruber family were found brutally slaughtered on their farm in rural Germany. The sheer horror of the crime shocked the local Bavarian community, but did a killer walk amongst them? @j…

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Oscar Slater and Marion Gilchrist with Fred Cooke 19:01

2y ago19:01

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On 21st December 1908 socialite Glasgow socialite Marion Gilchrist was found dead shortly after 7pm, after her maid Helen discovered her having been bludgeoned to death in the dining room. What would follow would be a case that would become one of the most contested in Scottish law, and one which would cast a lasting stain on the British judiciary …

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Crimeland meets The Shift: A Deathly Love Triangle with Katie Boyle 48:44

2y ago48:44

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In 1762 Martha Ray, a milliner and daughter a dressmaker, caught the eye of John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich. Then aged 44 and married with children, he would embark on a love affair with the young woman which would ultimately lead to murder. @juliejaycomedy chats to the brilliant @katieboylecomic. If you have enjoyed this episode we would be hugely …

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Murder on the Galapagos with Erin Mc Gathy 50:30

2y ago50:30

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In the 1930s a German doctor Friedrich Ritter and his partner Dori Strauch embarked upon a journey to the Galapagos Island to carve a new life for themselves away from the trappings of modern mankind. But the arrival of newcomers to their adopted island of Floreana would bring conflict, mystery, and even murder. @juliejaycomedy chats to @erinmcgath…

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John Wilkes Booth with Seán Burke 33:56

2y ago33:56

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The assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 resulted in a 12 day manhunt which would see both Confederates and Union supporters momentarily united in their pursuit of a killer whose crime shocked a nation. @juliejaycomedy (instagram, TikTok) speaks to @seanburkeshow (instagram, TikTok). If you have enjoyed this episode we would be so grateful if y…

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The Disappearance of Michael Rockefeller with Des Bishop 43:48

2y ago43:48

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In 1961 Michael Rockefeller, the son of the prominent politician and businessman Nelson Rockefeller, disappeared in the swamp of Papua New Guinea while collecting art for his father's New York museum. Dutch authorities who controlled Papua New Guinea at the time ruled Michael's disappearance a probable drowning, but the more likely cause of death w…

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Malcolm MacArthur with Killian Sundermann 54:23

2y ago54:23

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In early 1982, socialite Malcolm MacArthur was setting up a life with his partner, Brenda Little and their seven-year-old son in the Spanish island of Tenerife. Having run out of money but determined to hide his financial predicament he came up with a plan which would result in a double murder of two innocent people which would shock the nation. Th…

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The Peru Two with Conor Behan 39:47

2y ago39:47

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In the summer of 2013, 19 year old Michaella Mc Collum departs Northern Ireland for a summer of fun on the party island of Ibiza. Within a few weeks of arriving, however, she will be at the centre of an international drug smuggling scandal which will garner huge media attention. Julie Jay (@juliejaycomedy) chats to the brilliant Conor Behan (@itsco…

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The Somerton Man with Shite Talk Podcast 37:36

2y ago37:36

37:36

The Tamám Shud case, also known as the Mystery of the Somerton Man, is an unsolved case of an unidentified man found dead in 1948 on the Somerton Park beach, just south of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The case would become one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in Australian crime, and confound detectives for decades to come. Julie Jay (@j…

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The Mad Trapper with Roger O'Sullivan 35:58

2y ago35:58

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Albert Johnson, also known as the Mad Trapper of Rat River, was a fugitive whose actions stemming from a trapping dispute eventually sparked a huge manhunt in the Northwest Territories and Yukon in Northern Canada. Julie Jay (@juliejaycomedy) chats to Roger O'Sullivan (@rogerocomedy) of Unexplained Legends podcast. If you have enjoyed this episode …

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The Werewolf of Allariz with Kyla Cobbler 22:30

2y ago22:30

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The 'Werewolf of Allariz' was Spain’s first serial killer, a tailor named Manuel Blanco Romasanta. But was there a more paranormal explanation for his horrendous deeds? Julie Jay (@juliejaycomedy) talks to the certified comic and seanchaí Kyla Cobbler (@kylacobbler). If you have enjoyed this episode please rate or review us on Spotify, subscribe to…

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The Aramoana Massacre with Peter Flanagan 36:50

2y ago36:50

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On the 13th November 1990, the small seaside township of Aramoana, near Dunedin, was the scene of what was then the deadliest mass murder in New Zealand history. David Gray, a 33-year-old unemployed Aramoana resident, went on a rampage following a verbal dispute with a neighbour. What followed would change the town forever and force a re-examinatio…

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The Blood Countess with Fiona Frawley 30:29

2y ago30:29

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Countess Elizabeth Báthory was a Hungarian noblewoman who, along with four of her servants were accused of torturing and killing hundreds of girls and women between 1590 and 1610. She is purported to be the most prolific female serial killer ever - but how much of her legend is fact and how much is fiction? Julie Jay (@juliejaycomedy) chats to the …

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The Ogress of Reading with Lynda Weston 25:49

2y ago25:49

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Born Amelia Hobley in 1938, Amelia Elizabeth Dyer trained as a nurse and midwife. In 1969, recently widowed and seeking a new business venture to support herself, Amelia turned to baby farming—a Victorian term for the practice of adopting unwanted infants in exchange for money. Initially Amelia appears to take good care of these newborns until, tha…

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Jill The Ripper with Grace Mulvey 30:16

2y ago30:16

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In 1888 the streets of London’s East End were stalked by a serial killer known as the Whitechapel Butcher. The murderer was never caught, but many now believe the killer was, in fact, a female. Could Jack The Ripper have in fact been Jill The Ripper? And if that was the case, could the murderess in question be Mary Pearcey? Comedian Julie Jay talks…

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Giulia Tofana: The 17th Century Serial Husband Killer 13:38

2+ y ago13:38

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Crimeland is back baby! Giulia Tofana was a 17th-century poisoner who sold her signature concoction to wives that wanted to kill their husbands, but was ultimately foiled by that old chestnut: a bowl of soup. Julie Jay talks to professional husband Fred Cooke. If you enjoyed this episode even a little bit please leave us a five star review and subs…

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9: John Gotti with Fred Cooke 24:58

3+ y ago24:58

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'Grease was about John Gotti? Wow!' Raised on the streets of New York, young John Gotti found his way into the Gambino crime family, eventually having the boss removed and becoming head of the powerful family. What would follow would be a crime career with a difference @juliejaycomedy chats to @fredstercooke. If you have enjoyed this episode we wou…

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7: Isabella Guzman: The Tik Tok Killer with Helen Bauer 35:41

3+ y ago35:41

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Isabella Guzman: The Tik Tok Killer with Helen Bauer ‘The worst part is that Mc Donald’s is downstairs getting cold - you just can’t reheat those chips.’ Isabella Guzman was 18 years old when police say the teenager brutally stabbed her mother to death at her mother’s home in Aurora in 2013. The case would generate a series of bizarre TikTok copyca…

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6: Catherine Nevin with Joanne Mc Nally 39:20

3+ y ago39:20

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'I go gay after one prosecco' Catherine Nevin was an Irish woman who was convicted in 2000 of murdering her husband Tom Nevin at Jack White's Inn, a pub owned by the couple in County Wicklow, Ireland. Her case was a media storm and would expose a complicated web of IRA informants, Gardai, and judges, and the truth behind a woman who was determined …

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5: The Setagaya Murders with Grace Mulvey 37:48

3+ y ago37:48

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‘Doing a poo without flushing is the real crime here’ The morning of 31st December 2001, a suburb of Tokyo called Setagaya is horrified when the bodies of the Miyazawa family - parents Yazuko, Mikio, and children 8 year old Niina and 6 year old Rei - are found slaughtered in their own home. The discovery would lead to a twenty year mystery which co…

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4: 'The Mystery of Peter Bergmann' with Sophie Shanley 41:25

3+ y ago41:25

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'That is a twist I did not see coming' The Peter Bergmann case is an unsolved mystery pertaining to the death of an unidentified man in From 12 to 16 June 2009, a man using the alias "Peter Bergmann" visited the seaport town of Sligo in northwest Ireland. He used this alias to check into the Sligo City Hotel, where he stayed during the majority of …

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3: The Torso Murder with Sophie Shanley 41:45

3+ y ago41:45

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'My name is Bill and I have a tight, joyless mouth' The murder trials of Evelyn Dick remain the most sensationalized events in Canadian crime history. Evelyn was arrested for murder after local children in Hamilton, Ontario found the torso of her missing estranged husband. The head and limbs had been sawed from his body, but little did investigator…

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2: The Field with Bernard Casey (The Death of Moss Moore) 36:27

3+ y ago36:27

36:27

‘I feel it in my waters’ In 1959, Moss Moore, a slight fifty year old bachelor farmer was found murdered in rural Kerry. The community didn't look far for a suspect, with fingers quickly pointing to local man Dan Foley - but was the wrong man maligned for this heinous tragedy? The story would inspire John B. Keane's famous 1965 play The Field and c…

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41: Marilyn Rinn with Blaithín de Burca 52:32

3+ y ago52:32

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‘The guards switched off a long time ago and that’s just my dad’ In the early hours of 22nd December 1995 Marilyn Rinn of Blanchardstown, Dublin, made her way into town following her Christmas work party in Raheny. Her journey would end in a widespread investigation into a mysterious disappearance which would confound detectives and public alike. I…

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40: The Disappearance of Sheryl Sheppard with Simon O’Keefe 45:35

3+ y ago45:35

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‘Hard to know if he’s an alcoholic or if he’s just Australian’ In 1998, Sheryl Sheppard’s year had supposedly gotten off to an exciting start. She had just accepted a wedding proposal from her boyfriend, Michael Lavoie, on New Year’s Eve 1997 during a live TV broadcast. The following day, she spoke with several people, including her mother, over th…

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39: The Disappearance of Mary Boyle with Katie Boyle 42:30

4y ago42:30

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Mary Boyle was a six-year-old Irish girl who disappeared on the County Donegal-County Fermanagh border on 18 March 1977. To date, her disappearance is the longest missing child case in the Republic of Ireland. Julie Jay (@juliejaycomedy) chats to Katie Boyle (@katieboyle). If you have enjoyed this podcast we would love if you could take the time to…

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The Death of Jeff Wheatley 46:31

4y ago46:31

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‘Valerie’s standing there with a milk moustache and you’re like ‘it’s grand I’ll just get more milk’ Jeff Wheatley was a Coast Guard veteran looking to start a new life in California when he moved in with Drew Payett in early 2010. However within a few months he would meet what would go down as one of the most bizarre and brutal deaths Stockton pol…

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32: Mary Phagan 58:35

4y ago58:35

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‘Pencils don’t just happen’ Murdered child factory worker. Mary Phagan worked in a pencil factory in Atlanta, Georgia in 1913. She was found murdered in the basement of the factory at around 3 a.m., on April 27th, the middle of the night after "Confederate Memorial Day." She was 13 years old. After many suspects were investigated, the blame seemed …

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29: Pamela Smart: To Die For 54:40

4y ago54:40

54:40

In 1990 Pamela Smart was accused of conspiring with her teenage partner, then 15-year-old William "Billy" Flynn, and three of his friends to have her 24-year-old husband Greggory Smart killed in Derry, New Hampshire.[1] The case caused a media frenzy at the time, and continues to fascinate as Pamela maintains her innocence and insists her depiction…

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27: The Lipstick Killer with Colm Mc Glinchey 51:34

4y ago51:34

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The morning of January 7th, 1946, the city of Chicago Illinois is stunned when Jack Degnan wakes to find his 6 year old daughter Suzanne missing, her bedroom window ajar. A city-wide search begins but nobody is prepared for the horrors about to unfold. Luckily a man in apprehended for the crime, but did the police arrest the right guy? And how coul…

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24: The death of Judith Barsi with Fred Cooke 28:41

4y ago28:41

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Judith Barsi was a rising Hollywood child star whose career was going from strength to strength, but nobody fully understood the terrible home life she was forced to endure, one which would end in catastrophic violence and a community horrified. Julie Jay talks to Fred Cooke. If you have enjoyed this podcast, please don't forget to download and/or …

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23: The Kerry Babies Tragedy with Ger Staunton 1:10:15

4y ago1:10:15

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It was a Saturday morning when a local man out jogging on White Strand in Cahersiveen, Co Kerry, made the grisly discovery of the body of a baby boy. The date was April 14, 1984, and the infant was confirmed to be dead. He had been stabbed multiple times before he was put in a plastic bag and left on the beach, just outside Cahersiveen. What would …

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21: The death of Little Gregory with Brian Gallagher 47:39

4+ y ago47:39

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On Tuesday 16 October 1984, four-year-old Grégory Villemin was reported missing, then found dead in the Vologne river in the Vosges region of France with ropes tied around his hand and feet. What followed is a three-decade judicial saga that continues to captivate the public - a saga involving allegations of corruptions, revenge killings, family ri…

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19: Mary Bell: The 11 year old child killer 36:04

4+ y ago36:04

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In the summer of 1968 the economically deprived area of Scotswood, a suburb of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, was horrified when the body of three year old Brian Howe was found dead on some local wasteland. Little did the community know the horrific truth that would emerge, changing the way children were viewed in the eyes of the criminal justice system fore…

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18: The Death of Hannah Hill with Katie Boyle 47:54

4+ y ago47:54

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In May 1999 Hannah Hill was an 18 year old High School graduate in Akron, Ohio looking forward to starting her college life in the autumn. Tragically her life was cut short by a heinous killer, and as if that wasn't enough for her family to bear, she then went on to suffer numerous injustices after her death - including huge police negligence and a…

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The Killer Lobster Boy with Tony Cantwell 49:08

4+ y ago49:08

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For more than a century, a peculiar physical condition known as ectrodactyly had afflicted the Stiles family - a condition which affected their limbs to varying degrees. While many may have viewed this condition as a handicap, for the Stiles family it spelled opportunity. In 1944 Grady Stiles Sr moved his family to the carnival mecca of Gibsonton, …

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The Scissor Sisters with Marise Gaughan 54:27

4+ y ago54:27

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‘What I’m saying is Julie sometimes it is okay to dismember someone’ In this episode Julie Jay chats to the queen of dark comedy Marise Gaughan about Linda and Charlotte Mulhall aka The Scissor Sisters. In March 2005 little did these sisters know that a day of partying with their mother and her partner Fareh Swaleh Noor would end in what a judge wo…

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Anna Delvey aka Anna Sorokin aka The Fake Heiress with Fiona Frawley 54:26

4+ y ago54:26

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Anna Sorokin, is a Russian-born fraudster. She moved to New York City in 2013 under the false identity of Anna Delvey, pretending to be a wealthy German heiress before embarking on an elaborate scheme of larceny, theft of services and fraud on her quest to achieve a life worth instagramming Julie Jay chats to comic Fiona Frawley (insta @fionafrawl)…

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Katherine Mary Knight with Sophie Shanley 50:53

4+ y ago50:53

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Katherine Mary Knight is the first Australian woman to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. She was convicted for the murder of her partner, John Price, in October 2001 in what is still considered one of the most gruesome, grotesque crimes to have ever been committed on Australian soil. Julie Jay chats to Sophie Shanley. If you have en…

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John Wayne Gacy aka 'The Killer Clown' with James Moran 42:37

4+ y ago42:37

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John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer who is responsible for the deaths of at least 33 young males in the greater Chicago area throughout the 1970s. Sometimes known as the “Killer Clown" for his habit of dressing in a clown costume and makeup, Gacy's crimes remain some of the most disturbing in all of American criminal justice, not least be…

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The Maze Prison Escape with Owen Colgan 56:00

4+ y ago56:00

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In September 1983, 38 Provisional IRA inmates escaped from the top-security Maze Prison — the largest jailbreak in Europe since the Second World War from one what was supposed to be the most secure prison in Europe. It was, and remains, the biggest jailbreak in UK history. Julie Jay chats to Owen Colgan. If you have enjoyed this podcast please don'…

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The Missing Postman of Stradbally with Shane Clifford 56:19

4+ y ago56:19

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Larry Griffin was a postman who disappeared on Christmas Day in Stradbally 1929. Ten people, including a publican, his wife and two children, a schoolmaster and two gardaí were charged with his murder. In this episode Julie Jay chats to comedian Shane Clifford (Twitter/Insta @brilliantshane) about what was a truly strange case which continues to ha…

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'El Chapo' with Stephen Mullan 47:33

4+ y ago47:33

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Born in La Tuna, Mexico, El Chapo founded the Sinaloa cartel in 1989, over time building it into what was said to be the largest drug-trafficking network in the world. Known for his violence and inimitable influence, Guzmán successfully orchestrated numerous outlandish escapes over his fascinating criminal career. The drug lord was convicted of a s…

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RR 018: Design Process and Physical Modeling with Napoleon Meraña 40:41

5+ y ago40:41

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Building 3D, physical models are not a new concept or way of designing, but with most design work now being done completely digitally, it can be easy to overlook or skip out on. Senior Designer Napoleon Meraña has over 25 years of experience designing around the U.S. and Europe, and physical modeling has remained a core component of his design proc…

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RR 017: The Relation Between Interior Design and Architecture with Katy Wise and Itzel Meynard 43:24

5+ y ago43:24

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When people hear of "interior design," what comes to mind is HGTV and primarily women wanting to decorate their homes. Senior Designer Katy Wise and Senior Design Manager Itzel Meynard can tell you that interior design is so much more than picking out furniture and swatches. On this week's episode, we talk about how Interior Design complements and …

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RR 016 - The Connection Between Physical and Digital Design with William Ellsworth and Brian Newman 1:02:27

5+ y ago1:02:27

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This week's episode becomes theoretical as we discuss how designing for the digital world is interconnected with how we design for the physical world, and vice versa. We sit down with Senior Graphic Designer Brian Newman and Designer William Ellsworth to explore how these two worlds are merging but also how they will always remain distinct, despite…

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RR 015 - The Fusion of Hospitality and Retail with Jackson Thilenius and Sean Slater 48:21

5+ y ago48:21

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More and more in the last few years, hotels and hospitality spaces have been taking cues from the retail world and vice versa. This week, we're talking with principals Sean Slater and Jackson Thilenius to discuss how both of these typologies have been converging to create experiences that will keep guests coming back. Mentioned on this week's episo…

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RR 014 - Designing for the Self Care Generation with Alex Kuby 37:11

5+ y ago37:11

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Millennials have spurred a wave of self-care, and it is seeping into how we design spaces for them to take care of themselves, namely the hospitality industry. This week, we sit down with Senior Interior Design Manager Alex Kuby to discuss how the prioritization of self-care with indulgence and luxury has pervaded how we design hospitality spaces. …

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