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The Misery Machine

The Misery Machine

There’s a problem with True Crime. Creators idolize perpetrators, shame victims, or are completely checked out on cases while they focus on other things. However, we can’t forget there are victims who lost their lives and families who are still grieving to this day. Furthermore, many True Crime outlets spend their time focusing on themselves or rambling, instead of getting right to the facts of the case. We hear you, this is frustrating. The Misery Machine focuses on cases the media fails to

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00:23:34

Enthusiastic Lady Chops Off S*x Offender's Willy

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2025/09/12

If you need a break from our normal true crime content, then you've found the place... Join Yergy and Drewby as they discuss lighthearted topics from around the internet, travel to far off lands (if only in their minds), and hang out with the kitties. Help them get their "funny" back one story at a time 💜Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachineJoin Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachineOfficial Merch Store:

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00:11:14

Crazy Woman Has Multiple Babies With a Mannequin

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2025/09/12

If you need a break from our normal true crime content, then you've found the place... Join Yergy and Drewby as they discuss lighthearted topics from around the internet, travel to far off lands (if only in their minds), and hang out with the kitties. Help them get their "funny" back one story at a time 💜Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachineJoin Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachineOfficial Merch Store:

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00:17:20

Feces: The Internet's Hip New Drug To Get High On

The Misery Machine ·

2025/09/12

If you need a break from our normal true crime content, then you've found the place... Join Yergy and Drewby as they discuss lighthearted topics from around the internet, travel to far off lands (if only in their minds), and hang out with the kitties. Help them get their "funny" back one story at a time 💜Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachineJoin Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachineOfficial Merch Store:

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00:11:23

Are Labubus Secretly Satan’s Beanie Babies?

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2025/09/12

If you need a break from our normal true crime content, then you've found the place... Join Yergy and Drewby as they discuss lighthearted topics from around the internet, travel to far off lands (if only in their minds), and hang out with the kitties. Help them get their "funny" back one story at a time 💜Support Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachineJoin Our Facebook Group: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachineOfficial Merch Store:

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00:21:04

The Story of Terry Blanchette, Hailey...

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2025/09/11

In the quiet province of Alberta, Canada, a crime unfolded so disturbing it sounds more like a nightmare than reality. A man slaughtered a father, a defenseless toddler, and an elderly neighbor… but it didn’t stop there. In a scene that defies comprehension, he cut into the little girl, tore out her heart, and drank her blood. This was no ordinary murder... it was a descent into pure evil, a night of horror that left a community shaken and the world asking how something so monstrous could ever

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00:24:33

The Case of Athena Strand

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2025/09/08

A quiet Texas community was shattered in December 2022 when 7-year-old Athena Strand vanished from her driveway. What began as a desperate search for a missing child soon spiraled into a nightmare when the truth came to light. Behind her disappearance was a shocking betrayal of trust, a crime that stunned the nation with its cruelty and senselessness. Today, we’re diving into the heartbreaking case of Athena Strand... A story of innocence stolen, and the devastating aftermath left

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00:29:59

The Case of Madeline Soto

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2025/09/04

This week, Drewby and Yergy head down to Kissimmee, Florida, to discuss the case of Madeline Soto, a 13-year-old girl who had her whole life ahead of her. That as until her mother's ex-boyfriend, Stephan Sterns, strangled her, drove to McDonald's with her body, and then discarded Madeline in a wooded area. But what was found on Stephan's electronic devices proved that he'd been victimizing poor Madeline for years...Support Our

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00:35:08

The Case of Alexavier Pedrin

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2025/09/02

This week, Drewby and Yergy head back to Wisconsin to discuss the case of Alexavier Pedrin, a little boy who has yet to receive justice, and who should still be here with us today. His stepmother, Josie Dikeman, stands accused of causing the injuries that lead to little Alexavier's death.Support Our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Our Facebook

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00:37:04

The Case of Joel Parks

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2025/08/28

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Florida to discuss the case of Joel Parks, a 30-year-old disabled man who was thriving in his community. That was until his grandmother, 87-year-old Lillian Parks, decided that Joel was better off dead than alive... all because he was disabled.Support Our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Our Facebook

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00:29:55

The Case of Alexis Avila

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2025/08/25

In January of 2022, a shocking case out of New Mexico stunned the nation. Surveillance cameras captured 18-year-old Alexis Avila tossing her newborn baby into a dumpster... alone, wrapped in a dirty towel, and left for dead. The footage went viral, sparking outrage, heartbreak, and fierce debates about teen pregnancy, mental health, and justice. Miraculously, the infant was later found alive by chance, but the story of how this happened, and what came next, would haunt an entire community. Today,

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00:29:20

The Case of Ghislaine Maxwell

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2025/08/21

She was born into wealth, luxury, and power… But behind the diamonds and designer clothes lurked something truly sinister. Ghislaine Maxwell wasn’t just Epstein’s confidante... She was his enabler, his hunter, and his partner in one of the darkest sex trafficking rings in modern history.In this video, we expose the chilling double life of the so-called “socialite of sin.” From high-society parties to private jets, Maxwell used her charm, influence, and money to lure vulnerable girls into Epstein’s

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00:31:57

The Case of Hershall Creachbaum Jr.

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2025/08/18

This week, Drewby and Yergy head back to Ohio to discuss the case of Hershall Creachbaum Jr, a young boy with cerebral palsy who was beaten to death by his drunken stepfather. But the horror didn’t end there... In a desperate attempt to cover up the murder, the man staged a fake kidnapping and fed investigators a twisted lie. Even more disturbing? CPS had been warned. Reports were made. The bruises were visible. But no one acted.Support Our

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00:28:06

The Case of Melony Rose Granados

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2025/08/14

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Arizona, to discuss the case of Melony Rose Granados, a young girl who lived with her mother, grandmother, and 4 other siblings in a small townhome in Tempe. Melony was born with myoclonic atonic epilepsy and was developmentally delayed. It's said that she had the mental capacity of a 3-year-old. However, when her grandmother, 55-year-old Virginia Lujan couldn't handle Melony's special needs, rather than reach out for help, she allegedly caged her granddaughter..

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00:27:59

The Case of Lori Paige

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2025/08/11

This week, Drewby and Yergy travel to Florida, to discuss the story of 12-year-old Lori Paige, a beautiful young lady who was living with her father in Tallahassee. On June 3rd, 2023, her father, Andrew Wiley, reported Lori missing to the police. At first, everyone thought that Lori was a runaway as she had a history of leaving home after arguments with her parents. However, almost 2 years later, a discovery on a plantation in southern Georgia changed all of that...Support Our

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00:34:28

The Case of Jarrod Tutko Jr.

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2025/08/07

When police entered the Tutko home, they were met with a scene of unimaginable horror. Jarrod Tutko Jr., a 9-year-old boy with disabilities, had died alone in a locked, filthy room—his body left to decompose for days while his parents continued life as usual. In this video, we uncover the shocking details behind his tragic death, the disturbing neglect he suffered, and the chilling aftermath that stunned the nation...Support Our

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00:22:25

The Cases of Mateo Harding & Baby Sarah

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2025/08/04

This week, we’re going to be discussing two unique cases that took place over 1700 miles apart. But as unique as they are, they both share a shocking similarity... Mom decided that the best place for their baby was a dumpster. The saddest part? This happens more often then you might think.Support Our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Our Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram:

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00:22:26

The Case of Kaylea Louise Titford

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2025/07/31

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Wales to discuss the case of 16-year-old Kaylea Titford, a teenage girl living with spina bifida. Kaylea was an active young woman who had dreams of one day becoming a Paralympian. That was until the pandemic took place, and Kaylea stopped receiving the medical care that she so desperately needed. Support Our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠PayPal: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine⁠⁠⁠Join Our Facebook

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00:26:42

The Case of Marlen Ochoa Lopez & Yovanny Lopez

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2025/07/28

This week, Drewby and Yergy travel to Chicago to discuss the case of Marlen Ochoa Lopez, a young mother who was about to give birth to her second child. That was until she met Clarisa Figueroa in a local Facebook Group for moms. Under the guise of providing Marlen with some gently used baby clothes, Clarisa lured the expectant mother to her home where she and her daughter, Desiree, murdered Marlen and cut her newborn from her womb.Support Our

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00:24:40

The Case of Poppi Worthington

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2025/07/24

This week, Drewby and Yergy head back over to the UK to discuss the case of Poppi Worthington, an adorable little girl who was killed after her father SAed her. However, because the police failed to immediately suspect foul play, evidence was lost, allowing the only suspect to walk free. Support Our Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine⁠PayPal: ⁠https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine⁠Join Our Facebook Group: ⁠https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1⁠Instagram: miserymachinepodcastTwitter:

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00:29:31

The Case of Kendrick Lee

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2025/07/21

This week, Drewby and Yergy head down to Houston, Texas, to discuss the case of Kendrick Lee, and adorable little boy who was beaten to death by his mother's new boyfriend, Brian Ward Coulter. However, our story doesn't stop there. Rather than calling the police, Kendrick's mother, Gloria Yvette Williams, decided to move out of the apartment all together, leaving behind three of her young sons. Over the course of a year, those three boys lived with the corpse of their brother, who was hidden beneath

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