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Two Crime Besties

TCB Productions

Debriefing true crime stories with crime buffs Meg and Emma. Each week we take a look at a different case and discuss our thoughts and opinions with a touch of humour and respect.

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01:34:58

Episode 68 - Nicola Gobbo: The Lawyer X Scandal

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/11/03

Summary:In this episode, we discuss our experience at a true crime event and delve into the complex case of Nicola Gobbo, known as Lawyer X. We explore her background, career, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding her role as a police informant during Melbourne's gangland wars. The conversation highlights the impact of her actions on the legal system and the subsequent reforms that emerged from the Royal Commission into police informants. Keywords:Nicola Gobbo, Lawyer X, true crime, police

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01:28:11

Episode 67 - Elizabeth Struhs & The Saints Cult

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/10/27

Summary:This conversation delves into the tragic case of Elizabeth Struhs, an eight-year-old girl who died due to medical neglect stemming from her family's extreme religious beliefs. The discussion covers the family's background, the cult they were involved in, the neglect Elizabeth faced when she fell ill, and the subsequent legal consequences for her parents and other cult members. The conversation highlights systemic failures in child protection and the need for changes to prevent such

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02:22:38

Episode 66 - Karen Read & John O'Keefe

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/10/20

Summary:In this episode, we delve into the complex and tragic case of John O'Keefe. We explore the background of the case, the events leading up to the incident during a blizzard, and the subsequent investigation and legal proceedings. The conversation highlights the emotional impact of the case, the challenges faced by those involved, and the intricacies of relationships and legal systems. We explore the evidence presented, the role of police conduct, and the dynamics of the trial. The

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01:36:19

Episode 65 - The Missing Campers: Russell Hill &...

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/10/06

Summary:In this episode we delve into the complex and chilling case of the Wonnangatta Valley murders involving Russell Hill and Carol Clay. We explore the intricate details of the investigation, the mysterious figure known as the "Button Man," and the eventual trial of Gregory Lynn. The hosts discuss the impact on the families involved, the legal proceedings, and the broader implications of the case.Keywords: Wonnangatta Valley, Russell Hill, Carol Clay, Gregory Lynn, Button Man, true

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02:00:41

Episode 64 - Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/09/29

Summary:In this episode, we delve into the controversial and disturbing story of Ruby Franke, a former family vlogger whose life took a dark turn. We explore the dynamics within the Franke family, the influence of Jodi Hildebrandt, and the eventual legal consequences faced by Ruby and Jodi. The episode highlights the blurred lines between authenticity and performance in the world of family vlogging and the impact on the children involved.Keywords:Ruby Franke, family vlogging, child abuse, Jodi

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01:14:30

Episode 63 - The Pettingill Family Part 2: The Walsh...

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/09/22

Summary:This episode we continue our conversation on the Pettingill Family, a notorious crime family from Melbourne, Australia. The week we look closely at another of Kath's sons, Victor Pierce We delve into the complex and tragic story surrounding the Walsh Street police shootings, the notorious Flemington crew, and the lives of Victor and Wendy Pierce. We explore the impact of crime on families, the justice system, and the ongoing quest for truth and accountability in the face of violence and

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01:14:21

Episode 62 - The Pettingills Part 1

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/09/15

Summary:In this episode, we delve into the notorious Pettingill family, a crime family from Melbourne, Australia. We discuss the matriarch, Kath Pettingill, her tumultuous upbringing, and how it influenced her criminal lifestyle. The conversation shifts to her son, Dennis Pettingill, who became a significant figure in Melbourne's drug trade during the 70s and 80s. The episode explores the family's involvement in various criminal activities, the impact of their lifestyle on their children,

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01:12:20

Episode 61 - Margaret and Seana Tapp

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/09/08

Summary:In this episode, we delve into the tragic unsolved murders of Margaret and Seana Tapp, exploring the background of the victims, the discovery of their bodies, and the various suspects that emerged during the investigation. They discuss the impact of the case on the community and the ongoing quest for justice, emphasizing the need for continued attention and investigation into the case. The episode highlights the complexities of the investigation, the societal implications of the crime, and

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01:36:25

Episode 60 - Jamie and Jennifer Faith

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/09/01

Summary:In this episode, we dive into the shocking and twist-filled case of Jamie Faith’s tragic murder, a story that stunned a community and captivated a nation. What began as a seemingly senseless crime quickly unraveled into a tangled web of lies, manipulation, and an emotional affair that turned deadly. From the first moments of the investigation to the jaw-dropping revelations that followed, we unpack every twist, turn, and betrayal in a case that proves truth really is stranger than

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01:43:47

Episode 59 - Sheree Beasley and Robert Arthur Selby Lowe

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/08/25

Summary:In this episode, we delve into the tragic story of Sheree Beasley, a young girl whose life was cut short by a horrific crime. We explore her background, the events leading up to her murder, and the subsequent investigation that sought justice for her family. The conversation highlights the emotional toll on the community, the complexities of the legal system, and the importance of child safety. Through the lens of true crime, we reflect on the systemic failures that allowed such a tragedy to

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01:31:13

Episode 58 - Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel Fire

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/08/18

Summary:In this episode, we discuss the tragic Childers Palace Backpackers fire. We explore the events of that night, the emergency response, the investigation into the arsonist Robert Long, and the subsequent trial and community impact. The episode highlights the resilience of the survivors and the support from the local community, as well as the ongoing discussions about justice and accountability.Keywords:Childers Palace Backpackers fire, arson, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelsey, Skims, community

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01:44:27

Episode 57: Gable Tostee

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2025/08/11

Summary:In this episode, we discuss the case of Gable Tostee and Warriena Wright. The conversation delves into Tostee's background, Wright's life, and the circumstances surrounding their meeting on Tinder, leading to a tragic incident. The hosts explore the implications of dating apps and the societal issues surrounding the case. This conversation delves into the tragic case of Warriena Wright and Gable Tostee, exploring the events leading up to her death, the implications of the recorded audio from

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01:54:28

Episode 56 - Shanann & Chris Watts

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/08/04

Summary: In this episode, we discuss the Watts family case, focusing on the background of Shanann and Chris Watts, their marriage, financial struggles, and the dynamics of their family life leading up to the tragic events. The conversation highlights the complexities of relationships, societal expectations on parenting, and the impact of financial stress on family dynamics. We discuss the murder of Shanann and their two daughters and explore the family dynamics, and the psychological aspects of

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01:20:07

Episode 55: Anita Cobby

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/07/28

SummaryIn this episode, we delve into the tragic murder of Anita Cobby, detailing her life, the brutal crime, the investigation, and the legacy left behind. The conversation highlights the importance of community support for families affected by violent crime and the ongoing efforts to remember victims like Anita.KeywordsAnita Cobby, true crime, podcast, crime stories, family, murder, investigation, Australia, crime victims, legacySources and other linksThe Anita Cobby Murder - Crime Investigation

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01:31:53

Episode 54 - The Butcher of Delhi: Chandrakant Jha

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/07/21

Summary:In this episode, we discuss the chilling case of Chandrakant Jha, known as the Butcher of Delhi. We explore Jha's early life, criminal activities, and the police investigation that led to his arrest. The conversation also touches on the psychological analysis of Jha's behavior and the cultural context surrounding his actions. Keywords:true crime, podcast, Butcher of Delhi, Chandrakant Jha, crime stories, family life, budgeting, listener engagement, psychological analysis, cultural

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01:56:23

Episode 53 - Christopher Duntsch AKA Dr. Death

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/07/15

Summary:In this episode, is a detailed exploration of Christopher Duntsch, known as Dr. Death, examining his background, rise in the medical field, and the catastrophic consequences of his surgical practices. The conversation highlights the importance of accountability in healthcare and the need for vigilance in patient safety. Neurosurgeon, Dr. Christopher Duntsch's reckless and negligent practices led to the severe injury and death of multiple patients. The discussion highlights the systemic

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01:53:11

Episode 52 - Peter Falconio & Joanne Lees

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/07/07

Summary:In this episode of Two Crime Besties, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of British tourist Peter Falconio in Australia. We discuss the background of Peter and his girlfriend Joanne Lees, the events leading up to his disappearance, and the media's portrayal of Joanne during the investigation. The conversation highlights the challenges of traveling in remote areas, Joanne's brave escape from her captor, and the ongoing quest for justice in this tragic case. The discussion

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02:08:23

Episode 51 - Susan Cox Powell

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/06/30

Summary: In this episode, the hosts discuss personal updates, family dynamics, and the challenges of pet care before diving into the case of Susan Cox Powell. They explore the background of Susan and Josh Powell, highlighting red flags in their relationship, Susan's struggles with control issues, and the day of her disappearance. The investigation's initial response, Josh's behavior, and the family's involvement are examined, culminating in a discussion about the impact of the case

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01:38:07

Episode 50 - Celebrating 50 episodes and Martha Stewart

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/06/23

Summary: In this celebratory 50th episode, we reflect on their journey, listener engagement, and the evolution of their podcast. For the case this week we delve into the life of Martha Stewart, exploring her rise to fame, her legal troubles, and her complex legacy. The conversation highlights the impact of her conviction on her personal and professional life, as well as her unlikely friendship with Snoop Dogg. The episode balances light-hearted moments with serious discussions about true crime and

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01:59:14

Episode 49 - Caylee and Casey Anthony

Two Crime Besties ·

2025/06/16

Summary:This week we delve into the complex and controversial case of Casey Anthony, focusing on the disappearance and tragic death of her daughter, Caylee. We explore the background of the Anthony family, the events leading up to Caylee's disappearance, the subsequent investigation, and the trial that captivated the nation. They discuss the psychological aspects of Casey's behavior, the public's perception of the case, and the media's role in shaping the narrative. Throughout the

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