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PODCAST

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast

Allison and Mike

Allison researches true crime"s most overlooked cases. Mike hears them for the first time: raw reactions, real questions, no script. Plus the kind of married banter that makes an hour of dark content feel like hanging out with friends over coffee. New episodes every Sunday.

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All Episodes

00:55:26

The murder of Mandy Matula | Ep 238

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/03/29

Skip the banter: 00:06:47 (give or take a min depending on ads)Mandy Matula left her house for what seemed like a brief conversation, but the details surrounding that night quickly became complicated. Small contradictions and unexpected actions forced investigators to reconsider the story they were first given. Allison lays out the sequence of decisions and statements that still leave parts of this case unsettled. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus

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00:59:10

The rampage of Laurie Dann & the murder of Nick...

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/03/22

Skip the banter: 00:05:44Long before the shooting in Winnetka, there were police calls, medical notes, and repeated concerns from people who felt something was wrong. Each response addressed the immediate problem, but none seemed to connect the larger pattern that was forming. Allison walks through the documentation step by step, highlighting the detail that makes the timeline feel harder to dismiss. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus

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00:53:18

The murder of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan | Ep...

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/03/15

Skip the banter: 00:08:26 (give or take a min depending on ads)A man claims he shot an intruder who was attacking his wife, but the circumstances surrounding how that stranger ended up inside the house quickly draw scrutiny. As investigators examine messages, timelines, and the people living under the same roof, the explanation offered that morning becomes harder to accept. Allison lays out the sequence of events and the detail that made detectives start looking at the case in a completely

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00:50:50

The murder of Toyah Cordingley | Ep 235

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/03/08

Skip the banter: 00:08:27 Give or take a min for adsWhen Toyah Cordingley went to walk her dog at Wangetti Beach in 2018, it should have been an ordinary afternoon. Instead, investigators were left piecing together phone records, traffic footage, and movements that didn’t fully line up with what anyone expected. Allison tells the story of how the evidence unfolded and the detail that continued to raise questions about what happened on that beach. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus

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01:01:15

The death of LaVena Johnson | Ep 234

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/03/01

Skip the banter: around 00:09:14 depending on adsWhen Army Private LaVena Johnson was found dead in Iraq, her family was told it was a suicide. What they uncovered in the weeks and years that followed raised difficult questions about the investigation, the evidence, and whether key details were overlooked. Allison carefully lays out what was documented, what was missing, and why her parents continue to challenge the Army’s conclusion. Kettle Mike mentioned: https://amzn.to/4aZVECz Support us

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01:02:44

The disappearance of Timmothy Pitzen | Ep 233

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/22

Skip the banter: 00:10:20 When Timmothy Pitzen’s mother picked him up early from school in 2011, she said there was a family emergency, then spent several days traveling with him before being found dead in a motel room. She insisted in a note that her son was safe and would never be located, but the evidence investigators uncovered tells a more complicated story. Allison carefully traces those final movements and the details that still shape how his family understands the silence that

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00:58:14

The murder of James Bulger | Ep 232

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/15

Skip the banter: 00:09:08 (give or take a minute depending on ads)James Bulger disappeared from a shopping center in Bootle in February 1993, and the case unfolded through CCTV, witness statements, and a growing realization that the usual assumptions did not apply. We walk through the moments that were missed in public, the inconsistencies in what people thought they saw, and what the investigation and trial later made clear while still leaving key questions unanswered. Allison guides the story

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00:52:41

The murder of Riley Crossman | Ep 231

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/08

Skip the banter: 00:07:41 (give or take a minute depending on ads)In May 2019, 15-year-old Riley Crossman disappeared from her home in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, sometime during an ordinary school night. What followed was a series of quiet red flags, overlooked moments, and conflicting statements that only became clear after Riley failed to show up for school. This episode closely examines the timeline inside the house, the unanswered texts, and the decisions that shaped the first critical

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00:48:18

The murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond | Ep 230

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/02/01

Skip the banter: 00:07:41In 2014, Russell and Shirley Dermond were living out their retirement in a quiet lakeside community—until neighbors made a discovery that would shake the entire area. What followed was a case marked by contradictions, clean surfaces, and missing evidence. Allison brings the full context, including one detail that was easy to miss at the time. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we

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00:55:26

The lost boys of Bucks County | Ep 229

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/01/25

Skip the banter: 00:07:23 In the summer of 2017, four young men disappeared days apart across Bucks County. As families scrambled for answers, investigators uncovered a link none of them had expected. Allison walks us through the timeline, the search efforts, and the detail that finally brought the cases together. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we share on the show):

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01:02:04

Colonial Parkway Murders | Ep 228

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/01/18

Skip the banter: 00:10:23Over three years, four couples were attacked along quiet stretches of Virginia road, their cases marked by eerie patterns and evidence that pointed in unsettling directions. Only one case would eventually yield a name. Allison tells us the rest of this crazy case. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we share on the show): https://www.amazon.com/shop/crimeandcoffee2 All our

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00:46:32

The murders of Clinton and Cristen Brink | Ep 227

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/01/11

Skip the banter: 00:07:49A family outing at Devil’s Den ended in unimaginable violence, with two parents killed on a quiet trail while their children ran for help. The manhunt that followed raised troubling questions about who we trust and how systems fail to connect the dots. Allison brings the full context, including one detail that was easy to miss at the time. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like

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01:01:09

The disappearance of Thomas Perez Sr | Ep 226

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2026/01/04

Skip the banter: 00:09:27 When a 71-year-old father vanishes, the focus turns almost immediately to the person who reported him missing. This episode looks closely at how suspicion formed, how pressure was applied, and what happens when investigators become convinced too early. Allison brings the research and context that reveals the part of the story that was easiest to overlook. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop

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00:55:43

The murder of Josh Hilberling | Ep 225

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/12/28

Skip the banter: 00:07:33Josh Hilberling was trying to leave. At 6'5", the former Air Force serviceman didn’t fit the usual image of a domestic violence victim, but court records, hospital visits, and a dismissed protective order all pointed to a volatile and escalating pattern of abuse in his young marriage. On a sweltering afternoon in Tulsa, everything came to a violent end when Josh fell 17 stories from a high-rise apartment window. His wife Amber admitted to pushing him, though whether it was

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00:57:42

The murder of Yara Gambirasio | Ep 224

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/12/21

Skip the banter: 00:07:20Yara Gambirasio never came home from the gym. Her murder would take years to solve, unraveling generations of family secrets in the process. Allison tells us the rest of this story, where DNA didn't just catch a killer. It blew apart a family. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we share on the show): https://www.amazon.com/shop/crimeandcoffee2 All our links (YouTube,

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00:57:59

The murders of Rick and Gail Brink | Ep 223

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/12/14

Skip the banter: 00:07:45 (give or take a minute depending on ads)Newlyweds Rick and Gail Brink were murdered in their home just days before Thanksgiving, with no clear suspect in sight. Twenty-five years later, a strange comment from Gail’s brother shifted everything. Allison tells us the rest of this story that hinges on a terrible secret kept for decades. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we

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00:53:34

The murder of Breck Bednar | Ep 222

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/12/07

Skip the banter: 00:06:22 (give or take a minute depending on ads)In 2014, 14-year-old Breck Bednar was a bright, tech-savvy teenager who loved gaming and coding with his friends online. When a charismatic older gamer named Lewis began appearing in their chat group, claiming to be a 17-year-old entrepreneur with his own company and connections to the U.S. government, Breck was fascinated by someone who seemed to share his passion for technology. But as months passed, Breck's mother Lorin noticed

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01:06:14

The murder of Billie Jean Reynolds | Ep 222

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/11/30

Skip the banter: 10:12 From the outside, the Reynolds family looked picture-perfect. A deeply religious couple raising their adopted daughter in sunny Coral Springs, Florida. But beneath the surface of baseball games, church choir practices, and shopping trips at the mall, something dark was brewing. When 17-year-old Nikki Reynolds became obsessed with her high school boyfriend, her parents watched helplessly as their once-thriving daughter spiraled into lies, manipulation, and increasingly erratic

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01:15:34

The disappearance of Claudia Lawrence | Ep 221

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/11/23

Skip the banter: 00:09:40Claudia Lawrence was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. What followed her disappearance was a long, painful search clouded by missed clues, shifting public opinion, and silence from people who might know more than they’ve said. Allison tells us the rest of this story that has one really dark twist. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we share on the show):

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01:02:43

Susie Casey murder | Ep 220

Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime Podcast ·

2025/11/16

Skip the banter: 10:00:00 (give or take a minute depending on ads)When 34-year-old mother of four Susie Casey didn't come home after a night out in April 2008, her children knew something was terribly wrong. This is the heartbreaking case of a woman who simply wanted to start over, and the devastating price her family paid in the pursuit of justice. Support us and become a Patron! Over 150 bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/crimeandcoffeecouple Our Amazon Shop (stuff we like that we share on

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