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Sinister Crimes and Cocktails: A True Crime Podcast

Kori and Courtney
Cannibalism
Murder
Andrei Chikatilo
Heather Pressdee
True Crime
Ukraine
Healthcare Serial Killers
Serial Killers
Nursing
World War II
Soviet Union
Levi Boone Helm
Patient Care
Insulin
Mercy Killings
Western Pennsylvania
Violence
Sexual Assault
Robbery
Mental Health

Do you love everything true crime and cocktails? Then this is the show for you. Listen every week, as Sinister Crimes and Cocktails takes a deep dive into true crime stories from around world exploring sinister minds, their menacing crimes and the mistakes left behind all while enjoying a cocktail masterminded by us for each episode... Believe us you will need it!

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Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette V.S. Moore were pioneer activists and leaders of the early Civil Rights Movement in the United States. The Civil Rights power couple who founded a chapter of the NAACP in Brevard County, Florida b... more

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In 2012, Gilberto Valle, a New York City Police Officer, dubbed “Cannibal Cop” by the media, was accused of plotting to kidnap, torture, rape, kill, cook and eat a least a hundred women, including his wife. He discussed his dark fanta... more

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In July of 1999, twenty-one-year-old Barry Winchell an infantry solider in the United States Army was murdered at the Fort Campbell Army base while he slept outside of his barracks by fellow soldier Calvin Glover for dating a transgen... more

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In 1978, Georgia animus for its climate of racism during this time was in the middle of two separate killing sprees that intersected one another. One was that of the Stocking Strangler, believed to be a black man who targeted elderly ... more

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Recent Guests

Enietra Washington
Survivor of an attack by Lonnie Franklin Jr., known for her will to survive and powerful testimony at his trial.
Episode: Episode 175: Surviving the Grim Sleeper
Dawn M. Barclay
Author of Vacations Can Be Murder, A True Crime Lover's Travel Guide of New England
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Episode: Episode 155: Interview with Dawn M. Barclay author of Vacation Can Be Murder

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Cory
Co-host of Sinister Crimes and Cocktails, known for his engaging storytelling and humorous insights on true crime narratives.
Courtney
Co-host known for her insight and humor, contributing to both cocktail recipes and the exploration of crime stories.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • I like this podcast!

    Hosts are both fun and knowledgeable. Very good episodes. Just discovered, so I have a lot to catch up on.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Jersey Girl in Vermont
    United Statesa year ago
  • Enjoy listening to both of them. they work so well together and Kori is so knowledge and can describe in layman terms. Courtney voice is so clear and easy to listen to

    Audible
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    Amazon Customer
    United Statesa year ago
  • True descriptions

    Enjoy listening to both of them. they work so well together and Kori is so knowledge and can describe in layman terms. Courtney voice is so clear and easy to listen to

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    Amazon Customer
    United Statesa year ago
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    2 years ago
  • JBR

    JBR was SA’d the corners report confirms it, as well as a review by six pediatricians. Big goof.

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Some critics voiced concerns about accuracy or exclusivity in the selection of cases.
Hosts are both fun and knowledgeable. Very good episodes. Just discovered, so I have a lot to catch up on.

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Episode 181: A Righteous or Wrongful Execution
Q: Do you think that he was born a killer or do you think the military made him into one?
The hosts discuss that there isn't enough information to definitively conclude whether he was born a killer or if the military environment exacerbated underlying issues.
Episode 155: Interview with Dawn M. Barclay author of Vacation Can Be Murder
Q: Which one is the most sinister case that has stuck with you the most?
Dawn highlighted the case of Albert Fish, known for his gruesome crimes involving children, as particularly haunting.
Episode 155: Interview with Dawn M. Barclay author of Vacation Can Be Murder
Q: What was the contributing factor that made you decide to dive into writing a true crime series?
Dawn mentioned the success of her previous niche travel guidebook and the lack of existing true crime travel guides as inspiration.
Episode 144: A Bloody Testicle Snatching
Q: Do you think Marinela is justified in snatching off her husband's testicle and should she have been punished?
Absolutely not, she's not justified and should definitely have been punished for her actions.
Episode 107: The Lululemon Murder
Q: How did the investigators connect Brittany to the crime?
Investigators found Brittany's blood on Jayna's vehicle and assessed her narrative, which contained inconsistencies and led to further suspicion.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on true crime with a unique blend of humor and cocktails, episodes unravel chilling stories of notorious criminals and their heinous acts. The hosts explore a variety of cases, ranging from serial killers to lesser-known stories, while also discussing the psychological aspects of the criminals and the societal implications of their crimes. A hallmark feature is the engagement with listeners through cocktail recipes that correspond with themed episodes, adding an entertaining twist to the grim narratives discussed.

The podcast stands out for its balance of intriguing true crime content and lighthearted banter, making it appealing to fans of the genre who appreciate a more relaxed, conversational approach. This combination creates an... more

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