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Tea Time Crimes

Tea Time Crimes

One true crime enthusiast and one true crime hater come together to explore women’s stories under the lens of murder and mayhem. Grab a cup of tea as we delve into the psychology of killers, the strength of survivors, and everywhere in between.

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01:10:10

Jolly Jane: America's First Female Serial Killer

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/05/17

Join us as we travel through the life of America’s first female serial killer. By the late 1800’s, “Jolly” Jane Toppan was considered the best private nurse in the Boston area. Of course, no one knew what Jane was up to in the early hours of the morning as she cared for her patients. By the time Jane was done with her “experiments,” nearly 30 people had died under her watchful eye. Tune in to find out how Jane Toppan was finally stopped and what kind of life led to such devastation.Tea of the Day:

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00:43:28

Savanna Greywind

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2022/05/10

Today, we’d like to bring awareness about the frequent violence Native American women face through the story of Savanna Greywind. A beautiful, young mother-to-be goes missing from her parent’s home in Fargo, North Dakota.(For listeners who want to jump right to Savanna's story, head to minute 14)Support Line: https://www.sovereign-bodies.org/contactMissing and Murdered Indigenous Women: https://mmiwusa.org/Tea of the Day: Dandelion & Elderflower Black TeaSources:Killer Motives - Season 1 : Episode 5

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01:01:59

The Infamous Lizzie Borden

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/05/03

Join us as we go over the infamous Lizzie Borden case. Was Lizzie truly responsible for the death of her father and step-mother, or is it possible she was just in the wrong place at the wrong time?Tea of the Day: Duke & Duchess Honey Breakfast TeaTheme Music by Brad

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01:17:30

The Unsolved Disappearance of Joan Risch

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/04/26

On an ordinary fall day in 1961, dependable mother of two, Joan Risch, vanished from her home. All that was left behind was a kitchen smeared in blood. Sit with us as we go through the details of this unsolved case and try to make sense of what happened to a sweet soul with an unkind past. Tea of the Day: Lapsang Souchong - Gong Fu TeaTheme Music by Brad

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00:58:06

The Case of Candace Mossler

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/04/19

Get ready for a gnarly episode, but maybe not in the way you think. Meet Candace Mossler, a once small-town girl who became the socialite jewel of Texas. There’s nobody who doesn’t adore her, doesn’t rave about her generosity, and doesn’t love her parties. But a dark secret might unravel it all…Tea of the Day: Pu Erh Imperial by Palais Des ThesTheme Music by Brad

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00:51:46

Madame Queen - Stephanie St. Clair

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/04/12

Meet Stephanie St. Clair, also known as Madame Queen, most likely the coolest woman we’ve covered yet. She had the grit to build an empire in Harlem that garnered the attention of mob bosses all over New York City. Yet, she also had the empathy and compassion to give back to her community, even when her life was at risk. Grab a fun drink for this one as we take you along for a wild ride. Tea of the Day: Hibiscus Cocktail Tea by TealyraSources: Book: Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners: Black

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00:59:19

The Bermondsey Horror - Maria Manning

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/04/05

Bonjour! Join us for a tale of what not to do when you find yourself between a rock and a hard place. Marie de Roux, a domestic servant during the reign of Queen Victoria, finds out firsthand what happens when you marry the wrong man. Tea of the Day:

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00:59:18

The Mysterious Disappearance of Tanya Rider

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/03/29

Summary:Join us for a chilling missing person's case as reliable Tanya Rider suddenly disappears. Much to her husband’s dismay, nobody’s willing to do much about it, but he refuses to stop looking for her. This is a tale of heartbreak, hope, and survival. Tea of the Day: Brazilian Detox Theme Music: Brad FrankSources:Disappeared Season 2, Episode 4 “No Exit”Missing Without A Trace: 8 Days of Horror by Tanya Rider, Tracy Ertl, and Dr. Carole LiebermanTanya Rider timeline | The Seattle TimesWoman

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00:51:59

Swashbuckling Scandal - Anne Bonny and Mary Read

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/03/22

Meet Anne Bonny and Mary Read–two women whose stories couldn’t be more similar and personalities couldn’t be more different. We follow their paths separately until they clash together in exciting swashbuckling adventures upon the sea. Grab a tropical tea today and settle in for a wild ride. Tea of the Day: Jardin Tropical Theme Music: Brad FrankSources:Anne Bonny | Biography & Facts | BritannicaIf There's a Man Among Ye: The Tale of Pirate Queens Anne Bonny and Mary Read | History| Smithsonian

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01:04:34

Black Widows

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/03/15

Today, we explore three eerily similar stories spanning 100 years. Meet Mary Ann Cotton, Tillie Klimek, and Roberta Elder: female serial killers with a hefty body count. You’re going to need a strong-bodied tea for this one! Content warning: This episode references the killing of children. Tea of the Day: English BreakfastTheme Music by Brad FrankSources:Black Widow by Cara

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00:57:19

Audrey Munson and Julia Wilkins

Tea Time Crimes ·

2022/03/08

In the early 1900’s, Audrey Munson was immortalized in hundreds of works of art, including statues that still decorate the Manhattan Bridge and the New York Public Library. Join us as we delve into the first supermodel’s turbulent life and how the brutal murder of another woman, Julia Wilkins, threw Audrey’s career into life-altering drama. Tea of the Day: Tulsi FocusSources:The Curse of Beauty by James BoneNew York Times Times Machine

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00:59:22

Helen Ruth Spence: The Swamp Angel

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2022/03/01

Helen Ruth Spence, aka “The Swamp Angel,” grew up in a tight-knit rural Arkansas community during the Great Depression. Unfortunately for Helen, the world she knew shattered when she became the only surviving eyewitness to her father’s murder. Helen’s life then became a collection of choices based on her desire for justice and need for safety. A truly unlikely outlaw, Helen Ruth Spence forces us all to ask the question, “What would you do?”Tea of the Day: Palais de Thé - Big BenSources:Title:

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