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Sinister and Sarcastic

Drew, Bailey, and Lacey

If you like mysteries, have a dark sense of humor, and are fluent in sarcasm look no further for your next podcast. We are Lacey, Drew, and Bailey, and we are Sinister and Sarcastic. Twice a week we post a new episode of an unsolved mystery, true crime case, or a weird legend, and share our own theories and sarcastic comments about what happened and who did it.

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All Episodes

81:57

Episode 157 : Richard Speck

Sinister and Sarcastic ·

2025/12/07

In July 1966, a drifter with a violent past slipped into a South Chicago townhouse and turned an ordinary summer night into one of the most terrifying crime scenes in American history. Eight student nurses vanished into hours of chaos and terror... while one survivor hid in the shadows, watching the horror unfold and ultimately exposing the killer.

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82:39

Episode 156: What Happened to Tamla Horsford?

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2025/11/30

When 40-year-old Tamla Horsford attended an overnight birthday gathering in Forsyth County, Georgia, it was supposed to be a low-key moms’ night in. But by morning, Tamla was gone, and from the very start, the investigation meant to explain what happened stumbled—evidence wasn’t preserved, inconsistencies weren’t pursued, and key questions were left hanging. What followed was a case marked by unexplained injuries, shifting timelines, and a series of missteps that deepened the uncertainty around

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47:40

Episode 155: The Beast of Jersey

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2025/11/23

The Beast of Jersey was a mysterious, night-stalking attacker who terrorized the island of Jersey for over a decade, slipping through rural paths and quiet neighborhoods while evading police, until his unexpected capture revealed an ordinary man hiding an unsettling double life.

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55:04

Episode 154: The Keddie Cabin Murders

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2025/11/16

In April 1981, Cabin 28 in the tiny town of Keddie became the site of a shocking triple homicide and a missing child. The brutality of the crime, the children left alive, and the sudden disappearance of 12-year-old Tina Sharp created a mystery that investigators never managed to untangle. With conflicting accounts, overlooked clues, and a crime scene full of contradictions, the Keddie murders remain one of the most chilling unsolved cases in American history.

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76:46

Episode 153: The Idaho Student Murders

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2025/11/09

In November 2022, four University of Idaho students were found brutally murdered inside their home on King Road. The crime shocked the nation and left a small college town terrified. In this episode, we break down the timeline, the investigation, and how a single piece of DNA led to the arrest.

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44:19

Episode 152: The Tavern, The Island, The House That...

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2025/11/02

Three places where history lingers a little too loudly: a colonial tavern that never really closed, an island built on tragedy and ash, and a stately home that never learned to sleep. Tune in, and try not to look over your shoulder.

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42:39

Episode 151: Where the Walls Remember

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2025/10/26

In this episode, we explore some of America’s most famously haunted locations — The Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana, The Sallie House in Kansas, and Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Kentucky. Each has its own dark history, chilling legends, and lingering spirits that refuse to be forgotten. From ghostly whispers to tragic pasts, we’re diving into the eerie stories that keep these places on every paranormal investigator’s list.

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56:32

Episode 150: The Smurl Family Haunting

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2025/10/19

When Jack and Janet Smurl moved their family into a duplex in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, they thought they were starting fresh after a flood destroyed their old home. Instead, they claimed they’d invited something sinister inside. Over the next 13 years, the Smurls reported violent hauntings, ghostly attacks, and demonic torment that even drew the attention of famed investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. But were they really victims of a haunting — or something far more human?

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65:19

Episode 149: When the Whistling Starts

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2025/10/12

They say if you hear whistling in the woods at night, it’s not human — and it’s already too late. In this chilling dive into Appalachian lore, the hosts explore the eerie sounds, strange creatures, and cursed tales that echo through the mountains. From ghostly knocks to the Bell Witch’s vengeance, these are the stories that make locals lock their doors and pray the woods stay quiet.

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73:25

Episode 148: The Mushroom Murders

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2025/10/05

What was meant to be a family dinner to reconcile turned into a nightmare. In a quiet town in Victoria, relatives fell gravely ill after eating a dish containing poisonous death cap mushrooms. Was it a tragic accident, or a premeditated act of revenge?

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55:49

Episode 147: Haunted by the Devil: New Jersey's...

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2025/09/28

Dark whispers swept through New Jersey during the height of the Satanic Panic. In the shadows of the Watchung Reservation, the mysterious death of Jeanette DePalma sparked rumors of ritual sacrifice. In a quiet suburban mansion, John List carried out murders he believed were commanded by God. And in the grip of obsession, Patrick Michael Newell blurred the line between devotion and darkness. These chilling tales reveal how fear and faith twisted into terror in the Garden State.

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35:27

Episode 146: The Haunting Story of Teresita Basa

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2025/09/21

In 1977, Teresita Basa was found murdered in her Chicago apartment. With little evidence and no suspects, the case seemed destined to go cold—until something impossible happened. A series of unsettling revelations suggested Teresita herself may have pointed to her killer… from beyond the grave.

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94:40

Episode 145: What Happened to Susan Powell

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2025/09/14

Susan Powell vanished one cold night in Utah, leaving two young children and a trail of unanswered questions. Strange behavior, hidden tensions, and chilling discoveries would follow, keeping the case shrouded in mystery.

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84:14

Episode 144: Boxed In: The Colleen Stan Nightmare...

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2025/09/07

After seven years of torment, Colleen Stan’s captivity was nearing its end. In Part Two, we uncover how Cameron Hooker’s control began to unravel, Janice’s breaking point, and the shocking path that finally led to Colleen’s freedom—and justice.

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73:43

Episode 143: Boxed In: The Colleen Stan Nightmare...

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2025/08/31

In 1977, 20-year-old Colleen Stan thought she was catching a simple ride. Instead, she stepped into the nightmare world of Cameron and Janice Hooker. In Part One, we cover her shocking abduction and the terrifying first year of captivity inside 'the box.'

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93:49

Episode 142: The Lindbergh Baby: America's Crime of...

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2025/08/24

One of the most famous crimes in American history began with the disappearance of a child from an unsuspecting family’s home, igniting a nationwide manhunt, a sensational trial, and lingering questions that still haunt the case nearly a century later.

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62:25

Episode 141: The Hall-Mills Mystery: Love, Lies, and...

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2025/08/17

In a quiet town, a tangled web of secrets, scandal, and suspicion led to a pair of deaths that would puzzle investigators and captivate the public for decades. This is the story of love affairs, whispered rumors, and a case that refused to stay buried.

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69:12

Episode 140 : The Stevens Murders: The Insanity Defense

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2025/08/10

Michelle and John Stevens were enjoying a quiet evening at home when their lives were brutally taken by a stranger — 19-year-old Austin Harrouff. What followed was a shocking case involving gruesome violence, questions of mental illness, and a controversial legal verdict.

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63:51

Episode 139 : Remorseless & Reckless

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2025/08/03

Two women, two terrifying extremes. Jane Toppan was a nurse who poisoned for pleasure—Angela Simpson, a brutal killer who proudly confessed on camera. One calculated and methodical, the other explosive and unfiltered. This episode explores what happens when remorse is completely off the table.

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43:58

Episode 138 : The Mary Celeste and Other Silent Decks

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2025/07/20

Set sail into the fog as we explore four of the most chilling maritime mysteries in history. From the abandoned Mary Celeste to the scorched silence of the Ourang Medan, the inexplicable fate of the MV Joyita, and the cursed legend of the Flying Dutchman, this episode dives deep into ghost ships that vanished—or returned—without a soul on board. Were they victims of the sea, supernatural forces, or something far stranger? We'll never really know… but we'll definitely speculate.

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