
Famous poisoners, vicious Victorians and curious cocktails. Join hosts Nick and Sinead every Friday as they investigate history's greatest poisoners and ridiculous crimes on this comedic true crime show, while quaffing a cocktail inspired by the tale that they tell. Remember, your loved ones ARE trying to kill you...
Join the chilling chat on TikTok @thepoisonerscabinet, and find us on Patreon (pa... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 325 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyTrue Crime | |||

Ep 296 is loose! And it's time for us to tell the story of The Bowery Boys and The Dead Rabbits!
How did the famous gangs of New York form? Who were the powerful leaders? And why was everyone scared of rabbits?
The secret ingredient is...a dead rab... more
Ep 295 is loose! And a woman lies dead in the village Rectory with an odd bundle of papers by her side...
Who would want Martha dead? Was evidence found at the scene put there on purpose? And how many Germans are there in London?
The secret ingredi... more
Ep 294 is loose! And we have the tale of a woman who plotted against her husband, with several chaps who she kept smuggling into her house...
Who was Bathsheba Spooner? Why did she want her husband dead? And won't someone please think of the spoons?... more
Ep 293 is loose! And this week, we look at the many cons of Joseph Weil, who fooled a lot of people out of a lot of cash.
Why did Joseph turn to crime? What were the cons he pulled? And how stupid was Mussolini?
The secret ingredient is...an elixir... more
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Absolutely love this show even though I don’t drink 🤣 I wish I had found it in covid it would have kept me sane working in care. I still haven’t caught up to the latest ones but I’m hot on its heels. Hosts are real no put on nonsense, and clearly enjoy what they do which makes it more enjoyable one not to be missed give it a go, it won’t poison you just maybe your mind 🤣love you guys xx
The Poisoners’ Cabinet is a wonderful romp through the toxic side of historical true crime.
Join hosts, Nick and Sinead, as they discuss the sordid and deadly details of histories greatest poisoners. Always interesting, always informative, and always entertaining, this show is a must for all who enjoy historical true crime with a pinch of humor and a tipple from a cocktail shaker. Highly recommend 👍
I have been listening to them for the past week. I find them very enjoyable to listen to while studying, I can’t drink so I mostly ignore that section of their podcast, but overall, it’s amazing.
I have been listening to them for the past week. I find them very enjoyable to listen to while studying, I can’t drink so I mostly ignore that section of their podcast, but overall, it’s amazing.
35 minutes in and barely even started to tell the story. Hard pass on this one.
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The show blends historical true crime with witty banter and cocktail-inspired storytelling. Episodes profile notorious poisoners and grim Victorian-era criminals, pairing meticulous historical context with humorous, drink‑themed narration. A defining trait is the duo's dynamic: sharp humor balanced by thoughtful analysis of motive, method, and societal impact, often inviting audience engagement and Patreon exclusives. It's likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy macabre history, clever storytelling, and accessible, entertaining research—especially those who like a cocktail garnish with their crime tale. A standout aspect is the consistent cocktail pairing and candid camaraderie, which helps make dense history feel approachable and fun while... more
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