Murder, Mirth, & Monsters Podcast

Brian Barnshaw & Emma Ray
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Murder, Mirth, & Monsters Podcast Podcast

Join your hosts, Brain and Emma, as we traverse through the worlds of Murder, Mirth, and Monsters. Each week, your two hosts will bring a new topic of discussion or game to play that you, the listener, can join in on and hopefully learn something you didn't know before. From True Crime cases to haunted graveyards, our goal is to bring you with us as we learn more about the creepy and strange. Take a listen and we hope to see you next week.

  1. 09/01/2023

    Episode 193: The North Hollywood Shootout - Thank You All For Listening

    On the final episode, Brian teaches Emma about one of the reasons that United States Police are armed like they are in an action film. Join us as we talk about the North Hollywood shoot out! Again, thank you all so much for the years we spent together. All previous episodes will remain up for the foreseeable future, so please enjoy for as long as you like. Keep being weird and be safe out there. - Brian & Emma.  Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/robberies/north-hollywood-shootout/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Hollywood_shootout https://www.policemag.com/340710/how-the-north-hollywood-shootout-changed-patrol-arsenals https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-feb-14-me-64180-story.html https://www.northhollywoodshootout.net/ https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682007.html

    1h 7m

  2. 02/01/2023

    Episode 192: The Uberlingen Collison Part II - No One Else to Blame

    Welcome back to part two of the Uberlingen Collison. In this episode, Emma and Brian talk about the aftermath and the one man who used one bad act as justification for another. Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_%C3%9Cberlingen_mid-air_collision https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaly_Kaloyev https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/tears-in-the-rain-the-2002-%C3%BCberlingen-midair-collision-591232d0c51e https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3265469/russian-politician-arnold-schwarzeneger-film/

    36 min

  3. 26/12/2022

    Episode 191: The Uberlingen Collison - Blame Capitalism

    On the episode, Emma teaches Brian about the Uberlingen Collison and the horrible effects that some simple oversight can have. Always remember to dot your 'T's and cross your 'I's because this corporation certainly didn't. Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_%C3%9Cberlingen_mid-air_collision https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaly_Kaloyev https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/tears-in-the-rain-the-2002-%C3%BCberlingen-midair-collision-591232d0c51e https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3265469/russian-politician-arnold-schwarzeneger-film/

    47 min

  4. 19/12/2022

    Episode 190: Mystery Myth - Two Stories of "Love"

    On this episode, Brian and Emma sit down to talk about some more scary creatures. Each of them brings a description of a monster and the other uses their knowledge of the creepy to guess what it is. Join along in the fun and take a guess for yourself. Enjoy! Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources for this episode: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dreaming https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Sisters_(Australia) https://bluemountainstoursydney.com.au/blog/dream-time-story-of-the-3-sisters-in-the-blue-mountains/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunyip https://fairytalez.com/wooing-olwen/

    28 min

  5. 12/12/2022

    Episode 189: Mike the Durable - Dying for a Drink

    On the episode, Brian teaches Emma about the wild murder of Mike Malloy, aka Mike the Durable, and the men who tried to kill the unkillable. PSA we shouldn't have to give: Don't go around drinking wood alcohol. Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://www.irishpost.com/life-style/incredible-story-durable-mike-malloy-donegal-man-living-new-york-simply-refused-die-169395 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-man-who-wouldnt-die-89417903/

    31 min

  6. 05/12/2022

    Episode 188: Tatsuya Ichihashi - Too Many Police Officers

    On this episode, Emma teaches Brian about the outragious murder case of Lindsay Hawker. Would you accept money from a murderer? What about Hollywood? Are they just the same thing? All this and less, in this episode! Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lindsay_Hawker https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=4361278&page=1  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Ichihashi:_Journal_of_a_Murderer  https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/JPN/japan/crime-rate-statistics https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/jul/04/japanese-man-lindsay-ann-hawker-murder

    33 min

  7. 28/11/2022

    Episode 187: Mystery Myth - Aztec Suns & French Cat Boots

    On this episode, Brian and Emma sit down to talk about some more scary creatures. Each of them brings a description of a monster and the other uses their knowledge of the creepy to guess what it is. Join along in the fun and take a guess for yourself. Enjoy! Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources for this episode: https://fairytalez.com/master-cat-puss-boots/ https://tosea.net/the-creation-of-the-sun-and-the-moon-or-why-mexicans-see-a-rabbit-in-the-moon/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C4%93ccizt%C4%93catl https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanahuatzin

    23 min

  8. 14/11/2022

    Episode 186: 1114 Fountain Drive - The Walls Ooze Red Slime

    On the episode, Brian teaches Emma about the unsolved case of 1114 Fountain Drive. Join us as we go over the investigation and what we think could have happened to make the walls ooze gree-RED slime. As a short announcement: we will be taking a break for the Thanksgiving holiday next week! If you celebrate the holiday, then make sure you spend time with whoever you call family and eat a lot of good food. If not, then have a great Thursday! Want to get in touch with us? For work related inquires and suggestions for the show: murdermirthmonsters@gmail.com Twitter: @MirthAndMurder Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raktabīja https://theghostinmymachine.com/2021/08/02/unresolved-what-caused-the-atlanta-blood-houses-mysterious-mess/ https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/homehemo https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/12/us/source-of-blood-in-atlanta-house-still-a-mystery.html

    39 min
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Join your hosts, Brain and Emma, as we traverse through the worlds of Murder, Mirth, and Monsters. Each week, your two hosts will bring a new topic of discussion or game to play that you, the listener, can join in on and hopefully learn something you didn't know before. From True Crime cases to haunted graveyards, our goal is to bring you with us as we learn more about the creepy and strange. Take a listen and we hope to see you next week.

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