Crime, Wine & Chaos

Amber Clifton | Naomi Lackaff

Crime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Join us for a drink as we dive deep into these harrowing stories. Cheers! - EXPLICIT CONTENT - 18 years and older listener advised

  1. Episode 283 - Mary Kay Letourneau & The Survival Story of Katie Piper

    2 DAYS AGO

    Episode 283 - Mary Kay Letourneau & The Survival Story of Katie Piper

    This week, Naomi covers one of the most notorious child predators of the 90’s. Then Amber covers Katie Piper who survived an acid attack by an abusive ex-partner.  Naomi's Sources: Mary Kay Letourneau - Wikipedia Mary Kay Letourneau: Notes on a Scandal Amber's Sources: Katie Piper Foundation: www.katiepiperfoundation.org.uk Katie Piper - Wikipedia 'Resilience is in all of us' – Katie Piper on how surviving an acid attack has shaped her Katie Piper - ARU Documentary: Katie: My Beautiful Face (Channel 4, 2009) Books: Beautiful; Things Get Better; Start Your Day with Katie; A Little Bit of Hope Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1hr 5min
  2. Episode 282 - The Murder of Samantha Heller & Christian Gerhartsreiter

    12 APR

    Episode 282 - The Murder of Samantha Heller & Christian Gerhartsreiter

    In this episode, Amber covers the murder of Samantha Heller who was killed by an abusive boyfriend. Then, Naomi covers the story of a notorious con man who also became a murderer. For this episode, Amber was drinking Ruffino Prosecco Rose Amber's Sources: Man suffocated girlfriend after she survived 100 mph crash - ABC7 Chicago Judge rules Lancaster County man cannot take back his guilty plea for murder of girlfriend in 2012 | fox43.com Plea Stands for Man Serving Decades for Killing Girlfriend in Highway Crash Ben Klinger admits killing 17-year-old girlfriend, gets 28-to-56 year sentence | Local News | lancasteronline.com Naomi's Sources: Christian Gerhartsreiter - Wikipedia People v. Gerhartsreiter CA2/8, B251546 (Cal. Ct. App. 2015) - Wikisource, the free online library Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1hr 14min
  3. Episode 281 - The Murder of Nadine Ann Taylor & The Rosenhan Experiment

    5 APR

    Episode 281 - The Murder of Nadine Ann Taylor & The Rosenhan Experiment

    This week, Naomi covers the disappearance and murder of a mother of two in Halifax, who’s justice came at the hands of a very brave woman, and her unlikely escape from the hands of a serial killer in the making.  Then Amber covers the Rosenhan Experiment.  The 1973 article "On Being Sane in Insane Places," was a study by psychologist David Rosenhan that exposed flaws in psychiatric diagnosis. Naomi's Sources: Steven Laffin | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/fears-grow-for-missing-halifax-woman Dark Poutine Podcast - The Murder of Nadine Ann Taylor Amber's Sources: On Being Sane in Insane Places | Science The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness David L. Rosenhan, Professor of Law and Psychology, Emeritus - Remembrances - Stanford Lawyer Magazine David L. Rosenhan papers, circa 1970-1990 SC1116 David L. Rosenhan (1929-2012) - PubMed David Rosenhan: The Fraud That Transformed Psychiatry | Science History Institute Searching for the Truth — and Finding Unexpected Answers The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness | Psychiatric Times “Sane in Insane Places,” 50 Years Later | Psychology Today United Kingdom Rosenhan revisited: successful scientific fraud - Andrew Scull, 2023 ““On Being Sane in Insane Plac Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1hr 16min
  4. Episode 280 - The Murder of Aleta Diane Ray & The Zanesville Zoo Massacre

    29 MAR

    Episode 280 - The Murder of Aleta Diane Ray & The Zanesville Zoo Massacre

    This week, Amber shares the murder of Aleta Diane Ray, a devoted mother who was senselessly killed by her partner's scorned ex-wife.   Then, Naomi tells the true events of the time a private zoo in Ohio was set loose on an unsuspecting town.  For this episode, Amber was drinking Menage a Trois Red Blend Amber's Sources:  Idaho man recalls how ‘evil’ estranged wife, a former nurse, committed murder in doc: ‘I felt disgusted’ | Fox News Investigation Discovery Aleta Diane Ray Murder: Where Are Autumn Pauls, Matthew Pearson, and Vicki Jensen Now? Convicted Murderer Asks Judge to be Cleared of Victim Costs | Fox News An Act of Pure Evil in Twin Falls is Remembered in New Film Naomi's Sources:  Zanesville animal escape - Wikipedia 18 Tigers, 17 Lions, 8 Bears, 3 Cougars, 2 Wolves, 1 Baboon, 1 Macaque, and 1 Man Dead in Ohio Animals: The Horrific True Story of the Zanesville Zoo Massacre     Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1hr 12min
  5. Episode 279 - The Murder of Ronni Chasen & The Story of Terry Wallis

    22 MAR

    Episode 279 - The Murder of Ronni Chasen & The Story of Terry Wallis

    This week, Naomi covers the murder of a successful Hollywood publicist that many believe still remains unsolved.  Then Amber covers the miraculous survival story of Terry Wallis.  Naomi's Sources: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/what-happened-night-publicist-ronni-chasen-was-killed Hollywood Mystery https://abcnews.com/US/ronni-chasen-murder-person-interest-publicist-slaying-fatally The Murder of Ronni Chasen Ronni Chasen - Wikipedia Amber's Sources: Terry Wallis - Wikipedia Terry Wallis, 57, Dies; Awoke 19 Years After a Traumatic Brain Injury - The New York Times Man who spent 19 years in a coma before regaining awareness dies at 57 The Complicated Legacy of Terry Wallis and His Brain Injury Possible axonal regrowth in late recovery from the minimally conscious state - PubMed Rewired for Consciousness? | Science | AAAS Doctors find proof man's brain fixed itself Minimally Conscious State vs Persistent Vegetative State: The Case of Terry (Wallis) vs the Case of Terri (Schiavo) - Mayo Clinic Proceedings Brain Injury: Neuroscience and Neuroethics - The Hastings Center for Bioethics     Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    56 min
  6. Episode 278 - The Stalking and Murder of Kristil Krug & D.A.R.E.

    15 MAR

    Episode 278 - The Stalking and Murder of Kristil Krug & D.A.R.E.

    This week, Amber covers the stalking and murder of Kristil Krug who was failed by law enforcement.  Then, Naomi takes us back to the 80’s and the origin story of D.A.R.E., a police-run program to keep kids off drugs, or so they told us.  For this episode, Amber was drinking an iced coffee.  Amber's Sources:  Who killed Kristil Krug? Slain Colorado mom received menacing threats weeks before her murder. - CBS News She was stalked and harassed and blamed her ex. Evidence about the true threat came too late. Update: Broomfield Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole Following Conviction for Murdering, Stalking Wife After Multi-Week Trial Kristil Krug’s Stalker Could Have Been Caught Weeks Before Her Murder—So Why Wasn’t He? - 5280 Colorado woman's stalker turns out to be husband in shocking murder case - ABC News Naomi's sources: D.A.R.E. | The REAL Reason Cops Taught You About Drugs  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Abuse_Resistance_Education  Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1 hr
  7. Episode 277 - The Sycamore Gap Mystery & Rattlesnake Kate

    8 MAR

    Episode 277 - The Sycamore Gap Mystery & Rattlesnake Kate

    This week, Naomi covers the story of the tragic felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree. Then Amber covers Katherine McHale Slaughterback AKA Rattlesnake Kate who encountered a rattlesnake migration and took matters into her own hands.  Amber was drinking coffee for this episode.  Naomi's Sources: The Sycamore Gap Mystery Sycamore Gap tree - Wikipedia Amber's Sources: Katherine McHale Slaughterback  Katherine Slaughterback (Rattlesnake Kate)  Stories of a Legend   Rattlesnake Kate: One Small-Town Girl with One Big Gun  Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    1hr 7min
  8. Episode 276 - The Murders of Geraldine Jackson and Nancy Phelps & The Disappearance of Melissa Caddick

    1 MAR

    Episode 276 - The Murders of Geraldine Jackson and Nancy Phelps & The Disappearance of Melissa Caddick

    This week, Amber covers the murders of two elderly women, Geraldine Jackson and Nancy Phelps, in Buffalo New York. Then, Naomi covers the disappearance of a con woman in Australia. Amber's Sources: Grand Jury Indicts Henchen in Murders of Two Elderly Women | Buffalo Toronto Public Media   Henchen Indicted in Southtowns Murders | Buffalo Toronto Public Media  MISSING WOMEN’S BODIES FOUND - The Herald-Courier   Henchen's widow sues sheriff over his death   Colden man arraigned in two slayings Naomi's Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/melissa-caddick-auditors-investors-settlement-ntwnfb Melissa Caddick - Wikipedia https://theconversation.com/melissa-caddick-mystery https://coroners.nsw.gov.au/Findings_M_Caddick_REDACTED_FINAL.pdf Melissa Caddick: Death of Australian fraudster remains a mystery https://www.abc.net.au/nsw-con-woman-melissa-caddick-victims-settlement https://www.smh.com.au/victims-of-fraudster-melissa-caddick Support the show Go check out our patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos For more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi," https://www.crimewineandchaos.com Crime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. Davis Amber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or at https://www.tinfoiltophat.com Naomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers

    51 min
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Crime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Join us for a drink as we dive deep into these harrowing stories. Cheers! - EXPLICIT CONTENT - 18 years and older listener advised

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  • Creator
    Amber Clifton | Naomi Lackaff
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    195
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Crime, Wine & Chaos
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    Crime, Wine & Chaos

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