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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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12:55

The Story of Ashley Hollingsworth

The Misery Machine ·

2023/01/03

This week, Drewby & Yergy discuss the case of Ashley Hollingsworth, a young woman from Primm, Nevada, who attempted to smother her infant daughter to death after giving birth at home. The reason? She thought that her newborn was evil and had the ability to kill her and others. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram:

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13:29

The Story of Ashley Zhao

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2022/12/28

This week, Yergy and Drewby travel to North Canton, Ohio to discuss the tragic case of Ashley Zhao, a five year old little girl who was killed at the hands of her mother for soiling her diaper. Even more chilling? Ashley's parents, Liang Zhao and Ming Ming Chen hid her tiny body in a wall on top of their family restaurant while they served the dinner crowd. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join

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The Story of Karlan + Connie Denio

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2022/12/20

This week, we discuss the tragic story of Karlan Denio, a 62 year old father of three living with frontotemporal dementia, who killed his wife, Connie Denio, on Thanksgiving Day 2022 - just hour before their extended family was to join them for an early dinner at their home in New Mexico. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1

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10:25

The Case of Justine Johnson + Sutton Mosser

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2022/12/13

This week, Yergy + Drewby discuss the case of Justine Johnson, a young mother from Michigan who made headlines after she stabbed her 3 year old daughter to death while experiencing hallucinations stemming from heroin withdrawal. The most curious part of this case is who - whilst during her hallucinations - told Justine to kill her toddler. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group

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20:31

The Story of Kenisha Berry + Baby Hope

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2022/12/06

This week, Yergy and Drewby discuss the case of Kenisha Berry, a single mother from Beaumont, Texas, who first made headlines after abandoning her infant daughter, Paris, on the side of the road outside of town. Paris was attacked by fire ants and almost didn't survive. However, the discovery of baby Paris helped law enforcement crack a cold case from 5 years earlier. Dubbed "Baby Hope," a newborn baby boy was found in a dumpster by a couple collecting aluminum cans. And that boy's mother? None

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26:42

The Brooke Skylar Richardson Story

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2022/11/29

This week, Drewby and Yergy travel to Carlisle, Ohio to discuss the infamous case of Brooke Skylar Richardson - an 18 year old cheerleader that gave birth to a stillborn baby girl in her bathroom - whom she named Annabelle - in the early morning hours after her senior prom. A tragedy in itself, Brooke - who went by her middle name Skylar, chose to bury her daughter in a makeshift grave in her family's backyard - and never tell a soul. But after a follow up OBGYN appointment raises questions as to

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17:26

The Brianna Cole Story

The Misery Machine ·

2022/11/22

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss a notorious case out of Oklahoma - the case of Benjamin and Brianna Cole. On December 20th, 2002 - when Brianna was only 9 months old, her father, 37 year old Benjamin Cole killed her in cold blood. What could this baby girl have done to cause such a reaction? She cried - interrupting his video game. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to

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13:06

The Story of Logan Gammage: Dad Preys on Teen Girls,...

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2022/11/15

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Odessa, known affectionately as the "Armpit of Texas" to discuss the very recent case of Logan Gammage, an infant boy who lost his lie at the hands of his father - who had recently killed both of the family dogs. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter:

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14:44

The Case of De’Asia & Jayniah Watkins: Mother Claims...

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2022/11/07

This week, Yergy and Drewby discuss the tragic case of De'Asia Watkins and her infant daughter, Jayniah, out of Cincinnati, Ohio. De'Asia had a terrible upbringing, with her biological family members stopping at nothing to hider any progress she had at a better life. But, does her troubled upbringing excuse what she ended up doing to her daughter years later? Or is this a case of simply metal illness? Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal:

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35:21

The Case of Caliyah McNabb

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2022/10/31

This week, Yergy and Drewby discuss the case of Caliyah McNabb, a two week old baby that lost her life at the hands of her meth addicted parents - who were also first cousins. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM #themiserymachine

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32:43

The Tragic Case of Dylan Groves

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2022/10/24

This week, Yergy and Drewby discussed the case of Dylan Groves - a 3 month old boy from Ohio who was killed by his parents, after which they stashed his tiny body in a makeshift tomb at the bottom of a spring fed well. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord:

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27:00

Gabby Barrett: Mom’s New Boyfriend Helps Her Boil...

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2022/10/17

This week, Yergy and Drewby dicuss the story of Gabby Barrett, a 4 year old girl from Michigan who died at he hands of her mother, Candice Diaz, and her boyfriend, Brad Fields, after the two submerged her in a scalding hot bathtub, essentially boiling the poor girl alive. What would provoke a mother to do this to her daughter? Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a

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28:01

The Case of Victoria Martens: Killed On Her 10th...

The Misery Machine ·

2022/10/10

This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Albuquerque to discuss one of the most requested cases thus far in the history of The Misery Machine - the case of Victoria Martens. Victoria was a beautiful little girl who had just turned 10 years old. But instead of celebrating her birthday with her family, Victoria would end up dismembered and set ablaze in her bathtub. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join

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18:19

Sterling Koehn: The Baby Left to Rot in His Swing

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2022/10/03

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the heavily requested case of Sterling Koehn, a 4 month old little boy that was left to rot in his swing by his mother, Cheyanne Harris, while his father, Zach Koehn, turned a blind eye. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord:

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Gabriel Kuhn & Daniel Petry

The Misery Machine ·

2022/09/27

This week, Drewby and Yergy travel to Blumenau, Santa Caterina, Brazil, to discuss the bizarre case of Gabriel Kuhn & Daniel Petry - two teenage boys who passed the time playing the MMORPG, Tibia. But when Gabriel decides to renege on a loan 20,000 Tibia coins - the game's in game currency - things take a sinister turn. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic:

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Vegan YouTuber Gets Demonetized and Goes BALLISTIC

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2022/09/19

This week, Yergy and Drewby discuss the strange case of Nasim Aghdam, a Persian woman residing in southern Calirfornia, who gained popularity on the internet for her bizarre YouTube videos featuring topics such as animal rights, vegan bodybuilding, handicrafts, and comedic parodies. However, when the platform decided to change their terms of service, causing thousands of creators - including Nasim, to lose their income - the 39 year old woman snapped, and vowed to take revenge on those who wronged

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15:37

”Proud” Mother Throws Her Daughter In a Dumpster

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2022/09/12

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the case of Jhessye Shockley, a 5 year old girl from Arizona who was murdered by her mother Jerice, stuffed in a suitcase, and discarded in a dumpster in the city of Tempe. To this date, the little girl's body has never been found. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram:

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15:15

Camden Mother Beheads Son While High On Angel Dust

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2022/09/06

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the case of 33 year old Camden, NJ mother, Chevonne Thomas, who beheaded her 2 year old son while high on PCP, before subsequently taking her own life. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord: https://discord.gg/kCCzjZM

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09:55

Florida Man Leaves Father To Be Eaten By Roaches

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2022/08/29

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the case of Jonathan Woods, a 22 year old man from West Palm Beach, Florida, who kept his elderly father locked in a prison of his own filth and vermin within their small, 1 bedroom condo. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter: misery_podcast Discord:

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He Bound a 12 Year Old Girl To a Bedpost After...

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2022/08/22

This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the case of Jose Paulino Pascual-Reyes, who recently was arrested for capital murder, abuse of a corpse, and kidnapping, after his girlfriend's daughter was found wandering down a remote highway in rural Alabama. Support Our Patreon For More Unreleased Content: https://www.patreon.com/themiserymachine PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/themiserymachine Join Our Facebook Group to Request a Topic: https://t.co/DeSZIIMgXs?amp=1 Instagram: miserymachinepodcast Twitter:

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