Character Analysis: True Crime

Character Analysis: True Crime
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Just a girl with ADHD wired for pattern recognition and fascinated by criminal behavior. Join me as we learn together how investigators, profilers and forensic psychiatrists analyze cases. Hosted by Christan Marashio.

  1. 6d ago

    Idaho 4: Hidden Evidence & Clean-up Controversy

    The Netflix Idaho murders documentary has sparked a new wave of internet detectives. The problem? Too many are getting their “research” from TikTok, YouTube, and conspiracy theories instead of the actual case files.In this episode, I’m answering some of the claims I keep seeing about the Idaho Four case, including the alleged crime scene “cleanup,” Murphy, the lack of bloody footprints, diluted blood stains, and the evidence against Bryan Kohberger that conspiracy theories conveniently leave out. Want to research the Idaho Four? Start with the actual document VIDEO SIMULATION IMAGES COURTESY OF AXGET INDUSTRIES https://www.youtube.com/@UCWcFVFO0vyELnkCYr-JWE3A EVIDENCE LIST AGAINST BRYAN KOHBERGER COURTESY OF REPULSIVE DOT ON REDDIThttps://www.youtube.com/@UCWcFVFO0vyELnkCYr-JWE3A IDAHO 4 DOCUMENT SPREADSHEEThttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Zq17GkhpALPo6HfMOfBKA74MyKfwDL9Wn_p-IONTHlU/edit?usp=sharing YOUTUBE & TIKTOK CHANNELS If you have a moment, please give them a follow! Character Analysis: True Crime ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MyCharacterAnalysis⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@mycharacteranalysis⁠ Character Analysis Podcast - Breaking down human behavior in dating, internet culture & dark psychology. ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CharacterAnalysisPod⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@characteranalysispod⁠ If you don’t wish to commit to a monthly subscription, there’s another way to support my efforts. If you liked this post, ⁠you can add a one-time tip to my virtual tip jar.⁠ JOIN THE INNER CIRCLE - BCOME A SUBSCRIBER AND RECEIVE: Access to our ⁠private chats⁠ and private live streams and voice calls on Discord Regular subscriber-only videos, posts, and podcast episodes Access to the full archive Subscribe on Patreon Subscribe on Substack

  2. Jul 24

    What Happens When A Killer Finally Talks?

    Following the victim impact statements in the Bryan Kohberger Idaho 4 case, many people wondered why he wasn't forced to explain what happened that night. In this episode of Character Analysis, we explore why killers sometimes choose to talk, what investigators and criminal profilers can actually learn from those interviews, and how cases like Rex Heuermann's alleged planning documents offer insight into criminal behavior beyond a confession. New Youtube & TikTok Channels If you have a moment, please give them a follow! Character Analysis: True Crime https://www.youtube.com/@MyCharacterAnalysis https://www.tiktok.com/@mycharacteranalysis Character Analysis Podcast - Breaking down human behavior in dating, internet culture & dark psychology. https://www.youtube.com/@CharacterAnalysisPod https://www.tiktok.com/@characteranalysispod If you don’t wish to commit to a monthly subscription, there’s another way to support my efforts. If you liked this post, you can add a one-time tip to my virtual tip jar. and save 15%. Pay only $4.25 per month for: Access to our private chats and private live streams on Discord and Substack Regular subscriber-only videos, posts, and podcast episodes Access to the full archive Subscribe & Save 15%

    What Happens When A Killer Finally Talks?

  3. Apr 3

    Friend or Frenemy: Pt. 1 - Meet The Persuasive Liar

    Today, I want to talk about not just your garden variety toxic friend, but your persuasive, charismatic liar that can demolish your life and sense of reality brick by brick. In this episode, I’m breaking down the dangerous type of liar. The kind who can look you dead in the face, stay perfectly calm, and convince an entire room that what you know happened… didn’t. In this episode, we unpack the Narrative Architect. People who plant seeds early, build trust strategically, and then slowly reshape reality in their favor. People who don’t just lie, but recruit. SUBSCRIBE TO MY PATREON OR SUBSTACK TO LISTEN TO PART 2 Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/posts/friend-or-pt-2-154616002 Substack-https://characteranalysispod.substack.com/p/friend-or-frenemy-pt-2-beat-them 🦋CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thechristanm⁠⁠ TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@mycharacteranalysis ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MyCharacterAnalysis⁠⁠ 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated or expensive. Just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠⁠

  4. Mar 29

    Idaho 4: What Are They Hiding?

    This is a teaser of a major subscriber only video I just posted. In the full episode, I break down the Idaho 4 case in a way I haven’t before. We’re getting into the crime scene details, Bryan Kohberger's movements in the house, the timeline, and the physical evidence that doesn’t fully line up with the narrative we’ve been given. Because once you start connecting the dots, some of the inconsistencies are hard to ignore. If you want the full breakdown, you can subscribe below. 🎙️SUBSCRIBE TO GET BONUS EPISODES AND SUBSCRIBER-ONLY VIDEOS AND CONTENTIf you’re fascinated by why people do the things they do — and why we can’t look away — subscribe to my Patreon to get my weekly bonus content delivered to your inbox. Subscribe to my Youtube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UUMO6vAClsyyOkfJ966tUH3tVQ Subscribe to my Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/mycharacteranalysis 🧠 WANT MORE INTERNET DRAMA, POP CULTURE, AND RED FLAG BREAKDOWNS? If you like this kind of breakdown, my other Substack is where I go deeper into red flags, internet drama, and the psychology behind what people say versus what they do. It’s about learning how to read people clearly so you stop second-guessing yourself. Join me over there! 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated or expensive. Just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠ 🧴GET GLASSY, GLOWING SKIN These products are what I use to help create that luminous, glassy skin look and a fresher complexion without harsh chemicals, aggressive peels, or high-end price tags. https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis/list/2RO4OPO3RS81N?ref_=aipsflist 🧠ADHD/DEPRESSION/ANXIETY SUPPORT Curated picks to help lessen the effects of fatigue, brain fog, and overstimulation. ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis/list/10CS1QGK5DNEE?ref_=aipsflist⁠

  5. Mar 26

    Preview: Danielle Walter: Hive Minds, Mean Girls & Intuition

    In this teaser episode, I revisit the Danielle Walter engagement discourse and the pattern of shutting down any questioning with “you’re jealous” or “just be happy for her.” I break down why that reaction is so strong and why it’s not really about one relationship. It’s about what that relationship represents. Then we get into the difference between anxiety and intuition, and why women are often taught to mislabel what they’re picking up on. That feeling that something’s off isn’t always overthinking. Sometimes it’s awareness. We talk about anxiety vs intuition, social conditioning, and why questioning something gets framed as jealousy. 🎙️LISTEN/WATCH THE FULL EPISODE & GET BONUS EPISODES AND SUBSCRIBER-ONLY VIDEOS AND CONTENT If you’re fascinated by why people do the things they do — and why we can’t look away — Patreon is where you’ll find me pulling back the next layer. ⁠Subscribe here.⁠ 🦋CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thechristanm⁠ TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@mycharacteranalysis ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MyCharacterAnalysis⁠ 💅WHAT I’M WEARING Halara Sweetheart Neck Long-Sleeved Top https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP9Rvma8HqjNJ-or6oY/ Bayfree Multi-Glow Cheek, Lip & Body Balm https://amzn.to/4daxqZ0 Missha BB Cream in Natural Beige https://amzn.to/3M7F0bN Sacheu Eye-Stayn in Spice https://amzn.to/47rr6ZA Colour Pop For Your Eyes Only Shadow Sticks https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP9RvHWPKLBH8-foLHV/ Luminous Under-Eye Corrector https://amzn.to/4aqOsQO Maybelline Teddy Lip Tint https://amzn.to/4akP2zw 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated or expensive. Just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠

    Preview: Danielle Walter: Hive Minds, Mean Girls & Intuition

  6. Mar 20

    Danielle Walter: Fast Love or Red Flags?

    How about we stop normalizing quickie engagements? Yesterday, People magazine announced the engagement of influencer Danielle Walter and her boyfriend, Lucas Alcantara. True to form, any woman who expressed skepticism about the upcoming nuptials was labeled a Bitter Betty. Because when a relationship is built in public, God forbid people analyze what they see. And what many see is a big, bright bouquet of red flags. In this episode, I’m talking fast-tracked relationships, curated transparency, influencer echo chambers, and why women are still expected to ignore red flags and context clues in favor of blind support. ✒️JOIN ME ON SUBSTACKADHD dog sitter with a trauma recovery background. I analyze behavior, internet drama, and pop culture with heart, humor, and side eye to help you spot red flags, identify toxic people, and navigate tricky interpersonal situations.https://characteranalysispod.substack.com/ 🎙️GET BONUS EPISODES AND SUBSCRIBER-ONLY VIDEOS AND CONTENT If you’re fascinated by why people do the things they do — and why we can’t look away — Patreon is where you’ll find me pulling back the next layer. Subscribe here. 🦋CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thechristanm TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@mycharacteranalysis ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MyCharacterAnalysis 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated or expensive. Just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠ 🧴GET GLASSY, GLOWING SKIN These products are what I use to help create that luminous, glassy skin look and a fresher complexion without harsh chemicals, aggressive peels, or high-end price tags. https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis/list/2RO4OPO3RS81N?ref_=aipsflist 🧠ADHD/DEPRESSION/ANXIETY SUPPORT Curated picks to help lessen the effects of fatigue, brain fog, and overstimulation. ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis/list/10CS1QGK5DNEE?ref_=aipsflist⁠

    Danielle Walter: Fast Love or Red Flags?

  7. Mar 19

    Dating App Trend Or Serious Red Flag?

    If every straight man on your dating apps says Good Will Hunting is his favorite movie, that’s not taste. That’s a red flag with a screenplay. In this episode, I break down why men relate to Will, how avoidant attachment shows up in straight single men on dating apps, and why emotional unavailability keeps getting mistaken for depth. We’re talking fear of vulnerability, mixed signals, and what happens when someone doesn’t know how to process emotion so it comes out as sarcasm, shutdowns, or sudden anger. 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated—just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠⁠

    Dating App Trend Or Serious Red Flag?

  8. Mar 6

    The Birthday "Social Experiment" That Backfired

    Carrie Bradshaw gave us a lot of ideas. Not all of them were good. Enjoy a preview of this week's subscriber-only episode. If you'd like to listen to the full episode and get behind-the-scenes tea on internet drama, personal posts, weekly bonus episodes and sub-only live stream events, you can subscribe to my Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/c/mycharacteranalysis A creator recently shared a story about a “social experiment” she conducted with her friends. She invited about 25 women to celebrate her 35th birthday with a destination trip and was devastated when most didn’t respond. Her conclusion was that women are only celebrated when they get married or have children. She’s not wrong, of course, but I’m not sure that explains the disappointing response to her invitation. In this video, I Iook at the expectations we place on adult friendships, the realities of travel and finances, and why invitations that feel like tests often lead people to disengage. Sometimes what feels like rejection is really a mismatch between expectations and reality. 💅WHAT I’M WEARING Dopamine necklace ⁠⁠https://amzn.to/4spy1vb⁠⁠ Burgundy Scoop Neck Sweater https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP9dS34PGPWoR-uZBIX/ 🛍️ COMFORT, BEAUTY & FEEL GOOD FINDS My Amazon storefront is a mix of comfort items, low-effort beauty, wind-down favorites, and everyday essentials I actually use. Nothing complicated—just things that make hard days softer and good days even better. ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis⁠ MY FAVORITE PRODUCTS FOR CURLY HAIR As someone with naturally curly hair, I know how tricky it can be to find products that hydrate, define, and control frizz without weighing curls down. These are the products that actually work for my curls and make styling a lot easier. https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycharacteranalysis/list/1EWYC9HZDSEYZ?ref_=cm_sw_r_ud_aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_d_0GKTMCHVRGKNTX6N30NS

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Just a girl with ADHD wired for pattern recognition and fascinated by criminal behavior. Join me as we learn together how investigators, profilers and forensic psychiatrists analyze cases. Hosted by Christan Marashio.

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    Character Analysis: True Crime
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
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