November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. In this episode, Joe sits down with a close friend and they discuss their common struggle with epilepsy, podcasts/vlogging and dried meats. It's a light-hearted discussion amongst friends having a few laugh

The Amityville Massacre

Oct 31st, 2020 41m 3s

Happy Halloween!! On this episode Joe & James take a look at one of the original horror stories made famous by film and books, the case of the Amityville Murders. Most of what is known is made up of local myth and legends. Broad sensationalism

Metasode 5: October Update

Oct 30th, 2020 33m 7s

Happy Halloween Everyone!Today we're dusting off our own cobwebs by touching on some updates from cases we've covered on our show. Those cases of:Alissa TurneyD.J FickeyChris WattsJohn McAfeeGhislaine MaxwellWe also gush endlessly how

Gary Heidnik

Oct 18th, 2020 51m 44s

The 1980's is one of the most tumultuous decades in American crime history. Those years set the tone for the classic image of a serial killer or deranged madman lurking in the shadows. Gary Heidnik was one of those men, committing crimes that w

Aint Justice For All

Jun 26th, 2020 59m 44s

Joe and James talk openly about their opinions on recent events surround the deaths of George Floyd and others at the hands of Police. Open discussion, no notes or talking points here. We'll be back soon with our 'normal' content very soon.Th

The Unexplained Death of Elisa Lam

Apr 25th, 2020 46m 17s

This week, the crew is back together and we're talking about the circumstances surrounding the disappearance and subsequent death of Elisa Lam. A 21 year old Canadian university student, who was on a solo trip along the west coast of the US be

Conner & Brinley Snyder

Apr 16th, 2020 43m 44s

A new episode, a new format. Joe takes to the mic solo in a case that is just as shocking as it is heartbreaking. Not to worry though, James will return in the very near future! In this episode, we're talking about the shocking deaths of two y

Metasode 4: Just Breathe

Jan 31st, 2020 37m 24s

You guys want to bet I can hold my breath as I write this whole description?After a long vacation break, which didn't feel at all like a vacation, Joe and James recap some old episodes with updates on recent cases, address some mistakes, open

The Bucks County 4

Dec 7th, 2019 46m 38s

This week, Joe and James bring you a hometown horror story from the suburbs of Philadelphia...In the summer of 2017, 4 young men were reported missing by their families. What would soon be uncovered in the following days seemed something like

The Case of DJ Fickey

Nov 15th, 2019 1h 11m

DJ Fickey, a loved man and father of three, was killed on October 3rd 2016 and his death was ruled as a suicide. DJ's family, aware of the circumstances surrounding his death believe it should not have been ruled a suicide and have been using

The Murder of Laci Peterson: Part 3

Nov 7th, 2019 42m 53s

In the final part of the Laci Petersons tale, Joe and James recount Scott Peterson's crumbling defenses as more of the public eye takes focus. How his mistress, Amber Frey, actively worked against him while they were still together. And surpri

The Murder of Laci Peterson: Part 2

Oct 31st, 2019 35m 6s

In Part 2 of the Laci Peterson murder, Joe and James discuss the ongoing search for the missing mother-to-be as well as the shift of the public focus on Scott, the secrets he's been harboring since the early days of his marriage, as well the fr

The Murder of Laci Peterson: Part 1

Oct 24th, 2019 35m 54s

This week James and Joe delve into the beginnings of a Christmas horror story with the seemingly happy couple, Scott and Laci Peterson. This is part 1 of a multi-part series. Part 2 will be available next week. We hope you enjoy our discussion.

The Problem with John McAfee

Oct 16th, 2019 1h 1m

This week, Joe and James discuss the ever curious case of John McAfee. The eccentric antivirus tycoon who fell from grace, and sought to carve out his own path to redemption...by whatever means necessary. Like our podcast? You can show us by

Metasode 3: Recent News & Updates

Oct 8th, 2019 25m 1s

James & Joe leave the mic's on after an episode to discuss some recent true crime news. First, the recent post-verdict murder of a key witness in the high profile murder trial of Dallas police officer Amber Guyger and the surprise of the overal

UNABOMBER - Part 2: The Manhunt & Capture of Ted Kaczynski

Sep 28th, 2019 51m 56s

This week, Joe and James discuss the reign of terror cast upon a nation by a man who isolated himself from society, and cast nationwide fear for almost 2 decades, Ted Kaczynski AKA the UNABOMBER. Discussions on WHY someone so brilliant would t

UNABOMBER - Part 1: The Early Life and Times of Ted Kaczynski

Sep 21st, 2019 1h 2m

This week, Joe and James discuss the origins of the singular man who instilled fear nationwide for nearly twenty years, Ted Kaczynski AKA the UNABOMBER. His stellar academic career and reclusive habits are looked at while there is discussio

A Discussion on Terminology

Sep 12th, 2019 55m 8s

This week Joe and James have a discussion on the terms "Psychopath" and "Sociopath", how they fit into modern psychology and what is specifically meant by those terms when used in every day conversation. A loose conversation which touches on t

An Interview with Sarah Turney

Sep 5th, 2019 34m 15s

Today we hear the tale of Alissa Turney who, in 2001, went missing from Phoenix, Arizona. With nothing but a note saying she was running away her stepfather, Michael Roy Turney, retains she ran to California to this day. Years later, Michael

Metasode 2: Our Picks, Things to Come

May 31st, 2019 45m 55s

This week, we're bringing you our Top 5 Crime Doc/Feature Films! From Ted Bundy to the infamous Zodiac Killer, we've gathered what we think are the most gripping/re-watchable films available on all major streaming platforms. We also take a few

The Frankford Slasher

May 9th, 2019 43m 47s

This week, Joe and James bring you a hometown horror. A series of gruesome unsolved Philadelphia murders that the public has linked together and deemed the work a serial killer known as The Frankford Slasher. There was an arrest an conviction

Metasode 1: First Five, Updates and Shout-outs

Mar 19th, 2019 27m 44s

We take a moment to step aside and discuss our first five episodes, send out a couple over-due thanks, and laugh at ourselves for our lack of introductions and over-abundance of naming schemes. This is the first of these extra episodes which w

Chris Watts: A Family Annihilator

Mar 12th, 2019 48m 23s

This week, Joe and James break down the case of Christopher Watts who, on August 13, 2018, killed his entire family including pregnant wife Shanann, two young daughters Bella and Celeste, and their unborn child Nico. A modern tale in which the

The Wood-chipper Murder

Mar 5th, 2019 1h

This week, Joe and James discuss the infamous "Wood-chipper Murder" case. A tale so simply bizarre that it went on to inspire strange fiction of all kinds. Helle Crafts was in a bad marriage with her cheat of a husband, Richard. Richard was

Israel Keyes

Feb 22nd, 2019 47m 20s

This week, James and Joe talk the Samantha Koenig case and delve into the mind of her mysterious killer. Israel Keyes traveled the country working odd jobs and committing crimes from rape to arson to fund his true passion, murder.