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Broads Next Door

Broads Next Door

Join Daniela Scrima and guests every Monday-Friday as they discuss pop culture, scandals, unsolved mysteries, weird history and more while trying to gain a broader understanding on how any of this happened.Shop BroadsNextStore.comor join our Patreon.com/BroadsnextdoorBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

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81:56

Britney Spears- The Woman in Me

Broads Next Door ·

2023/10/31

Grab a box of tissues and your voodoo doll of Justin Timberlake because in this episode we’re time traveling back to the 90’s and 2000’s by way of The Women in Me, the new memoir by Britney Spears. Using quotes from the book as well as news clips and interviews we’ll try to gain a broader understanding of the life of Britney Spears— how everything was taken from her and how she’s using her own voice to finally set the record straight.Sources:The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Gallery Books (October

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57:43

90’s Movie Witches

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2023/10/24

The 90’s was dominated by films about witches with releases like The Witches, Teen Witch, Double Double Toil and Trouble, Hocus Pocus, Sabrina The Teenage Witch, The Crucible, The Craft, Eve’s Bayou, Halloweentown, and The Blair Witch ProjectBut why were witches so popular in the 90’s and why are we still so obsessed with them today?Grab your black cat and your VCR as we gain a broader understanding of 90’s movie witches, the special place they hold in our hearts and how they paved the paths for the

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62:42

Demonic Possession and Exorcism

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2023/10/20

In this episode we hear the true story behind the movie The Exorcist and how it shaped the way we see possession and exorcism on film.We’ll also hear about Anneliese Michel and the 67 exorcisms that led to her death and the prosecution of her parents and the priests who performed the exorcism.Then we have Ed and Lorraine Warren and their involvement in both The Amityville Horror and The Devil Made Me Do It Case where Arne Cheyenne Johnson’s legal team tried to use demonic possession as a defense for

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56:09

Grey Gardens

Broads Next Door ·

2023/10/10

In the season 2 premiere of Broads Next Door we're going all the way to East Hampton, New York to try and gain a broader understanding of the lives of Big and Little Edie Beale. The Beales starred in the cult classic Maysles documentary Grey Gardens, showcasing their lives as artistic former socialites in a rundown 28 room mansion but how did it get to be this way? And what happened to the Edies after Grey Gardens? Grab mother darling and the cats and let's find out.

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54:03

Aliens & UFOs

Broads Next Door ·

2023/09/29

In this episode we get a brief history of alien encounters and UFO sightings. We'll listen to the different theories on what they may be before getting into the whistleblower UAP hearings that recently happened in Congress and what this could mean for our intergalactic future New episodes Thursdays and Fridays patreon.com/broadsnextdoor

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45:11

Sinead O’Connor

Broads Next Door ·

2023/09/22

In this brief for Broads episode, Daniela gives an update on the show before discussing the life and career of Sinead O'Connor

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60:08

The Murder of Dorothy Stratten (rerelease)

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2023/08/17

In this rerelease episode on the anniversary of her death, we discuss the heartbreaking murder of Dorothy Stratten. Dorothy's beauty and charm caught the attention of Hugh Hefner, who brought her to the Playboy Mansion and named her Playmate of the Year in 1980.It seemed like the 1980’s we’re going to be the decade of Dorothy into her success was quickly marred by her tumultuous relationship with her estranged husband, Paul Snider, who became increasingly possessive and abusive.Despite her fear and

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151:59

West Memphis Pt 6: Damien and Jason (Defense & Verdict)

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2023/07/27

In part 6, Damien's defense calls witnesses to the stand (including Damien himself) while Jason's team opts to only call on one witness, a fiber specialist.We hear closing statements from the state and defense as well as clips from the trial, Paradise Lost & Damien's book. We end the episode with the verdict and what it means for Damien and Jason

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89:32

A Brief History of Barbie

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2023/07/20

In this bonus episode we’re telling you our sometimes troubling childhood relationship with dolls and giving you a brief history of the doll of all dolls— Barbie.From her German Lilli doll roots to her status as a global icon, Barbie has come a long way since she was created by Ruth Handler in 1959 and she has had a lasting and divisive impact on popular culture. And if haunted dolls are your thing- we talk about those too With Barbiecore on the rise and the release of Barbie The Movie, Barbie's

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33:33

Catching Up

Broads Next Door ·

2023/07/14

In this conversational episode we catch up on each other's lives and discuss true crime cases in the towns we live in (is there a Portland serial killer? Is a man secretly recording his pet sitters in Philly?) and also chat about shows we've been watching and what it was like to lose our dogs during the pandemic.( This episode was recorded on June 12th and the full video episode will be available at Patreon.com/broadsnextdoor )

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152:26

West Memphis Part 5: The Trial of Damien Echols and...

Broads Next Door ·

2023/06/29

In this episode we hear the states case against Damien and Jason. In Part 6 we will hear from the defense and learn the verdict of the case.

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192:35

West Memphis Part 4: The Trial of Jessie Misskelley

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2023/06/22

In Part 4 of our West Memphis series we're breaking down the January 1994 trial of Jessie Misskelley, from opening arguments and witnesses to closing arguments and what verdict the jury reaches in his case and the implications it will have in the trial of Damien and Jason.

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77:01

West Memphis Part 3: Damien, Jason and Jessie

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2023/06/15

In part 3 of our West Memphis Murders series we focus on the time period after the arrests- June 1993 to jury selection for Jessie's trial in January of 1994. We hear from the Paradise Lost filmmakers, the families of the accused and include exercerpts from both Damien and Jason's books as well as clips from Paradise Lost and Devil's Knot as we gain a broader understanding of the work private investigators like Ron Lax and the public defenders appointed in the case did in preparation for trial. We

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59:21

Watching Television with Robin Tran

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2023/05/29

It’s Episode 40: Watching TV with Robin Tran!You may know her from That’s My Time With David Letterman or her TikTok clips but in this episode you’ll get to know her as Daniela does— as a best friend to binge TV with.In this episode we watch the unaired pilot episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and give our thoughts and feelings on this twenty-five minute almost masterpiece before getting into our history of watching TV together.From Pretty Little Liars, Buffy and our favorite episodes- (the

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149:46

West Memphis Murders Part Two: Satanic Panic

Broads Next Door ·

2023/05/23

In part one of this series we told you about Stevie, Michael, Chris and the murders that would forever change West Memphis Arkansas. We told you things the way that they seemed, now it’s time to get into things the way that they actually were.In this episode we try and gain a broader understanding of the Satanic Panic and it’s origins (from preschools to memoirs to rock music) while examining how this same search for satan narrowed the murder investigation by the West Memphis Police Department in

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72:10

Banned Books and Judy Blume

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2023/05/10

In this episode we briefly discuss our childhood reading habits and the current state of banned books before trying to gain a broader understanding of how Judy Blume's timely stories gained their timeless status. Please support our podcast by shopping BroadsNextStore.com

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73:31

West Memphis Murders Pt 1- Stevie, Michael and...

Broads Next Door ·

2023/05/05

On May 5th, 1993 Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers went out for a bike ride and never came home.In 1994 three teenagers, Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were convicted of the crimes. The case gathered widespread media attention which was only amplified by the 1996 release of HBO’s Paradise Lost. For nearly two decades “The West Memphis Three,” fought for their innocence eventually entering an Alford plea that led to their release in 2011. With new evidence and

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61:02

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields and Child Stardom

Broads Next Door ·

2023/05/04

In this episode of Broads Next Door, Brooke will be delving into the life and career of Brooke Shields, particularly in relation to her roles in the films Pretty Baby, and Blue Lagoon, and her controversial Calvin Klein campaign. We'll explore the impact her early stardom had on her personal and professional life, as well as the broader conversation around child stars and the effects of fame. Her performance in "Pretty Baby," sparked intense debate and criticism due to its graphic nature. We'll

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58:10

Jerry Springer and Trash TV

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2023/04/29

In this bonus episode Daniela gives a brief but surprising bio on Jerry Springer’s early life before taking a broader look at his place in trash TV history. Sources:“Why Do We Watch Trashy TV?” Charles McCoy, Washington Post, March 27, 2015"Trash TV: Dirty & Deadly Talk”, Vice, July 15, 2021Biography: Jerry Springer, AE, 1998shop our merch at broadsnextstore.comfollow our Instagram @broadsnextdoor

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77:53

The Troubled Teen Industry Part 1: Origins

Broads Next Door ·

2023/04/27

Paris Hilton may have brought the troubled teen industry into the forefront of our minds but the industry itself has a long and dark history. In this episode Daniela tells Brooke how these wilderness camps and nightmare boarding schools got there start from Native American Reform Schools, to institutionalization, The Boys School, a lot of cults, Elan, CEDU, the confession to the murder of Martha Moxley during scream therapy, the expansion of these schools internationally and the damage they have

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