Unrestorable
iHeartPodcastsOn a January night in 1995, 18-year-old Christa Pike and two other teenagers lured 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer to a secluded area near the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. They taunted, beat, and slashed Colleen, carving a pentagram into her chest, before Christa picked up a piece of concrete and smashed Colleen’s skull, killing her. Those salacious details stood out during a national Satanic P... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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Beth and Sarah talk to Colleen’s mother about whether justice is even possible in this case.
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Defending “the worst of the worst” can take a sizable emotional toll–but it also reinforces a sense of shared humanity.
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As the decades-long effort to overturn her death sentence runs out of time, Christa and her legal team try to prove that she’s a changed person.
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Christa looks back on her early years on death row when she struggled with undiagnosed mental health issues and the role it played in the fight to save her life.
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- Too many ads
I want to hear the story - not the ads. The ads are excessive.
Apple Podcasts2SYY1207
Australia3 days ago - Death penalty debate
I’m a registered independent voter, and pro death penalty & this is obviously a hugely liberal slanted podcast. That being said, assuming all of the people on death row have actually done the crime they are accused of, I think it is a situational decision for each individual and Krista should serve life in prison, not be executed. Like other reviewers have said, many of us have had horrible upbringings yet didn’t choose to do something horrific. Also, the defense attorneys seem to have more symp... more
Apple Podcasts4Dalpilotwife
United States3 days ago - Too many ads
Gave up listening as too many breaks
Apple Podcasts2CharEmma86
United Kingdom3 days ago - The ads are ridiculous
The number and length of the ads makes this almost not worth listening to. Story is overall pretty good. But the ads destroy how great it could be.
Apple Podcasts3Surge927United States4 days ago - Good story… but the ADS!!!
I listen to podcasts constantly…. It seems that there are more ads in this one than any other podcast I’ve ever listened to. They are constant!! Do better.
Apple Podcasts2LazyMerlinUnited States4 days ago
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Apple Podcasts | #123 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #47 | United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #66 |  Canada/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #113 |  Italy/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #125 | Australia/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #167 |  Germany/True Crime |
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This podcast explores complex and harrowing narratives surrounding violent crimes, focusing particularly on the case of Christa Pike, who, as a teenager, was convicted of a gruesome murder. With a backdrop of societal myths about mental health and morality, it intertwines themes of trauma, justice, and redemption, questioning whether young individuals who commit horrific acts deserve a second chance. Throughout its episodes, the series not only recounts Christa's story—her troubled background and the consequences of her actions—but also highlights broader societal issues, including attitudes toward mental health and the judicial system. This thoughtful examination raises poignant questions about justice, rehabilitation, and the understandin... more
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