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Each week, your hosts Neil & Megan get into a true crime case or just a truly macabre story. We also throw in some strange and interesting tales of oddity. And remember, we like to take the cases seriously, but not ourselves. New episodes every Wednesday!
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Kyrin Down & Juan Granados

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What is Effective Philosophy? Juan and I simplify hard to grasp concepts into pragmatic takeaways that can be applied to every day life (fitness, goal setting, work, parenting, travel, hobbies, finances, etc.,). 2 x episodes a week. We go live every Wednesday with our meanderings, plus an extra as a more casual conversation with a guest or between ourselves.
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You’re listening to Downworlder Dish a Shadowhunter Chronicles Podcast. Come geek out with us as we over analyze The Mortal Instruments, Infernal Devices, Dark Artifices, and more! We will be focusing on character development, plot review, and relating to real life. Breaking down Cassandra Claire’s written works chapter by chapter. We are spoiler free, so come and read along with us fellow mundanes!
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings In part 1 of The Torrey Pines Beach Murders, we talk about the murders of Barbara Nantais and Claire Hough, and the two suspects that emerged years later through DNA. Our oddity today is the case of Lela and Raymond Howard. Sources: 48 Hours: The Torrey Pines State Beach …
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This week, we're wrapping up TMI! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Li…
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This week, we're discussing Part 2 of the epilogue of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Mu…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings This week we take a look at the stories of 3 different people who tragically died in the wilderness. Our Oddity this week is the 800 year old mummy who just can't catch a break. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36389383 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news…
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In this episode, I break down my annual goals for the year, sharing my approach to goal-setting and how i plan to improve in three key areas: body, mind and soul. I discuss my strategies for bulletproofing my body, mastering my sleep, embracing the long run and more. Join in as I outline these steps, and we hope you are having a wonderful day where…
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This week, we're discussing Part 1 of the Epilogue of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Mu…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings On today’s episode we discuss Omaima Nelson and the extremely brutal murder of Bill Nelson. Our oddity is the story of Florida man's ferocious sneeze. Sources: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-12-11-me-1817-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-19…
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Why is LA actually kind of .... meh? In Episode #453 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: meeting cool people in Nashville, experiencing Americana in Alabama, why Juan tortured his fiancée with exercise, yet another disastrous Kyrin dating story, why I need to find the after after parties and my disappointment with Venice Beach. Huge thanks to Petar …
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It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next. Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first week of every month go over our progress from the previous month and where we are heading for the next. Emphasis as always is on the shortcoming…
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This week, we're discussing Part 2 of Chapter 24 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Musi…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings This week we talk about Travis the chimp and the brutal attack Charla Nash was subjected to. Our oddity today is Benjamin Schreiber and his tale of technicality. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/travis-the-chimp https://allthatsinteresting.com/sandra-herold https:…
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An insightful conversation with Michael Fox, CEO of Fable Food Company. We explore the journey and innovative approach of Fable Food in creating meat alternatives from mushrooms. Michael shares his personal motivations, including health and environmental concerns, that led him to start Fable. We discuss the challenges and successes in the market, c…
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This week, we're discussing Part 1 of Chapter 24 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Musi…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings On today's episode we discuss the intriguing case of Robert Maudsley. Our oddity today is Coffin Births. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/apr/27/ukcrime https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Maudsley https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/sadistic-lif…
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I have now seen (and made friends with) capybaras, toucans and monkeys in Brazil! In Episode #452 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: the difference between zoo and wild animals, what would happen if war outbroke whilst we were living isolated, why I won't stay in Brazil long term, how Juan is improving his friendships, why wishing for a different f…
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This week, we're discussing Part 2 of Chapter 23 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Musi…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings This week we take a look at the tragic death of Venus Xtravaganza and the disturbing discovery that was made within the closet of Dorian Corey. Our oddity today is the absolutely disastrous Balloon Fest ’86. Sources: Paris is Burning (1990) https://www.smithsonianmag.com/…
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Giving the speech I couldn't and my plans for the near future. In Episode #451.5 of 'Kyrin Solosode' I discuss: why I wasn't able to talk at my mum's memorial service, memories from our time together, the pain of passing does start to ease, random thoughts on drugs, all the people and places I am visiting the next month, realising that Australia is…
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Join Robin and Amanda for an impromptu chat episode! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://…
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In this episode of the Mere Mortals podcast, I dive into the key philosophies and learnings from my personal experiences in June 2024. From mastering the art of calmness during stressful times to embracing flexibility, effective communication, and the importance of quality family time, I share practical insights and actions to help you navigate lif…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings On today's episode we discuss the horrific murder of 18 year old Latisha Frazier. Our oddity this week is the heroic actions of Davyon Johnson. Sources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/prosecutors-say-johnnie-sweet-orchestrated-the-murder-of-latisha-frazier/2013/04/2…
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This week, we're discussing Part 1 of Chapter 23 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Musi…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings This week we talk about the gruesome murders of Joel & Lisa Guy. Our oddity this week is Sogen Kato, Tokyo’s oldest man (allegedly). Sources: https://www.gentrygriffey.com/obituary/Joel-Guy https://www.wvlt.tv/2020/11/19/live-joel-guy-jr-appears-in-court-for-final-sentenc…
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How far did Juan walk down the rabbit hole? In Episode #451 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: a walk that filled his head with ideas, getting back into yoga again, reflecting in a negative way, whether I should eat a meal before working out, remembering when we used to live together, why I think Juan will inevitably run an ultra-marathon and why i…
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It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next. Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first week of every month go over our progress from the previous month and where we are heading for the next. Emphasis as always is on the shortcoming…
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 22 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast In this bonus episode, we continue on from our last oddity; songs that were inspired by true events. In this mini we discuss the story that inspired the Tupac Shakur song ‘Brenda's Got A Baby’. Sources:https://rockthebells.com/articles/brendas-got-a-baby-tupac-true-story/ https://www.upi.com/Archives/1991/04/0…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast We’re back for part 2 of The Radium Girls. This time, we talk about the trial, and some of the women who were affected. For our oddity today, we take a look at some songs that have been inspired by true events. Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/06/science/a-glow-in-the-dark-and-a-lesson-in-scientific-pe…
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In this episode, we talk with Jeff Yew, CEO of Monochrome, about the journey to creating Australia's first true spot Bitcoin ETF. Jeff delves into the complexities of the Bitcoin market, the regulatory landscape, and the unique features of Monochrome's ETF that allow investors to directly hold and withdraw Bitcoin. We also discuss the broader impli…
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Lessons from a week spent doing nothing but handstands and not using technology In Episode #450 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: the handstand retreat of Miguel Sant'ana, seeing toucans & capybaras, learning my weaknesses and strengths all over again, being free of the constant negative news, the huac tuah girl meme, taking time off to recuperate…
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 21 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast For Part 1, we talk about the discovery of radium, how it was used, and the devastating effects it had on the people who were exposed to it.Our oddity today is Masha Cat. Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/06/science/a-glow-in-the-dark-and-a-lesson-in-scientific-peril.html#:~:text=But%20she%20never%20ful…
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Content Warning: Sexual Themes This week, we're discussing Chapter 20 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://fi…
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Juan's learnings from May. Connect with Mere Mortals: Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/ Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReU Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/meremortalspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcast Value 4 Value Support: Boostagram: https://www.meremortals…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast On today's episode we discuss the murder of journalist Kim Wall. Our oddity is Weekend At Bernie's: Brazilian Edition Sources: https://time.com/4912170/who-was-kim-wall/ https://news.sky.com/story/kim-walls-parents-on-why-they-helped-tv-series-about-murder-investigation-12211033 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-…
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Time to travel again but with a new perspective. In Episode #449 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: doing a handstand retreat with Lucas Branco & Miguel Sant'ana, why Juan and I are struggling to stick to our yearly goals, playing with dogs and babies, crazy people who run super long distances, the nitty gritty of trying out Venice.ai, why I think …
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 19 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast This week we discuss Edward Paisnel a.k.a The Beast of Jersey, and his reign of terror that went on for over a decade. Our oddity this week is that fella who posted picture of a dress that went viral. Sources: https://www.gov.je/Leisure/Jersey/pages/profile.aspx#:~:text=Jersey%20sits%20in%20the%20Bay,Jersey%20…
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Juan's back from the land of the rising sun. In Episode #448 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: economic reasons for wanting to travel, Juan's impression after returning 5 years later, my recent thoughts on taking a break, focusing upon things that are easy and bring me joy, why living in a dog house is not as bad as it could be & the solitary appe…
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It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next. Do you set yourself monthly goals and if so, how many do you set? Juan and I on the first week of every month go over our progress from the previous month and where we are heading for the next. Emphasis as always is on the shortcoming…
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 18 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast On today's episode we discuss the murder of Jorge Martin Carreno at the hands of a person who has been dubbed ‘The Cat Killer’.For our oddity today, we take a look at some incident rates at famous tourist attractions. Sources: https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/news/thames-valley/news/2024/february/19-02-2024/…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast In this bonus episode we talk about how the horrific discovery that was made in the bedroom of Jerome Wright. Sources: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article192170424.html https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/Miami-man-told-police-girlfriend-s-mutilated-body-was-a-blow-up-doll-with-hu…
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 17 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast In this week's episode we take a quick look at a few different cases of people who failed to report the deaths of others. Our oddity this week is the disappearance of Patricia Kopta. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/robert-james-kuefler https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/06/27/man-month…
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It's time to have a goodbye party for Juan and family. In Episode #447 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: the bad karma coming Juan's way, secrets behind airline booking systems, the need for a holiday, what it's been like living without a solid routine, why I threw my brother's shoe on the roof, finding secret spiderman underwear and what I should…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast On today's episode we talk about the tragic murder of Kathy and James Stockdale. Our oddity this week is the bizarre death of Gary Hoy. Sources: Wife Swap S4 EP15 https://eu.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2017/06/17/stockdale-family-shooting-motive-sought/985665007/ https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/local/ca…
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Ask those questions you always wanted to know and tell your loved ones that you love them. In Episode #446 of 'Meanderings' Juan & I discuss: getting to say goodbye to my mother, the terrible experience of flying into Australia, why it's hard to really know a person, improvements we are thinking of making for the podcast, why I'm tempted to go all …
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This week, we're discussing Chapter 16 of City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare! Join the discussion in our FB group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/286288765619887 Follow us on Instagram @Downworlderdishpodcast E-mail us: downworlderdish@gmail.com Intro Music - The Gatekeepers by Shane Ivers Music from https://filmmusic.io Outro Music - "Ice F…
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https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast Today we get into some more detail about the attacker from last week's episode, Ángel Reséndiz a.k.a The Railroad Killer. Our oddity is The Human Library. Sources: https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/notorious/resendez/bibli_7.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/i-married-a-serial-kil…
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