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Most Foul explores the crooks and crevices of the human psyche and the culture it creates. New episodes every Monday.

11/02/2023

Yo yo, MFers! You may have noticed that a little holiday break turned into an unplanned hiatus for the Most Foul Podcast. Fear note are here (and still awesome), but we needed a bit of a break, as it turned out. We’re working on new content to kick off 2023 and hope to have new eps for y’all in March. In the meantime, stay open and stay awesome. 🖤

12/10/2022

We’re baaaaaacckkkkkk! And we have a good one for ya. This week we dive—or maybe more aptly tiptoe—back in with the first of a three-part look at the faceless terror that gripped NYC for 378 days in the 1970s. Listen where you get your pods. 🖤

1 Aerial view of NYC smog, 1966 📸 Wikimedia Commons
2 New York on fire, date unknown 📸 National Archives and Records Administration
3 Eagle and Westchester Avenues, Bronx NY, 1970 📸 Camilo José Vergara
4 Cover of tourist guide ‘Welcome to Fear City’ 📸 Guardian
5 Peeporama Peep Show, date unknown 📸 National Archives and Records Administration
6 MTA subway car covered with graffiti, 1973 📸 Atlantic
7 Avenue C, Lower East Side, Manhattan NY, 1970 📸 Camilo José Vergara
8 Studio 54 in its heyday, date unknown 📸 AP/Richard Drew
9 Dancer and choreographer Judith Dunn rehearsing in artist Robert Rauschenberg's Greenwich Village studio, 1964 📸 Ugo Mulas
10 Multimedia artist Mary Frank and her then husband, photographer Robert Frank, in their NYC home, 1969 📸 Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos // National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

19/09/2022

Sadly, is off this week, but we're hard at work on future eps. In the meantime, feel free to mosey on over to and give one of our older cases a listen. Or may we suggest you use this found hour to give us a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review?? See you soon, MFers! 🖤

14/09/2022

This week, Kirsten + Andrew tackle Barcelona’s most notorious crime, which spawned a black legend so savage, so vile that many still discuss it in hushed whispers to this day. But when it comes to the so-called Vampire of Barcelona, where’s the line between crime and culture? Listen to find out wherever you get your pods! 🖤

1 - Enriqueta Martí i Ripollés, 1868–1913
2 - Teresita Guitart Congost after her rescue
3 - 29 Carrer Ponent, now 29 Carrer de Joaquín Costa, where Martí was arrested in 1912. Martí’s flat was on the second floor (known as the first floor in Europe). 📸 Most Foul Podcast
4 - Entrance to Montjuic Cemetery, final resting place of Martí, who was buried in a mass grave after her death from cancer in 1913 📸 Most Foul Podcast
5 - Cover of Los Diarios de Enriqueta Marti by Pierrot (2006)
6 - Cover of El Cielo Bajo los Pies by Elsa Plaza (2009)
7 - Cover of Barcelona 1912: El Caso Enriqueta Martí by Jordi Corominas (2014)
8 - Cover of Enriqueta Martí by Blazer (2018)
9 - Poster for La Vampira de Barcelona (2020)
10 - Nora Navas as Enriqueta Martí in La Vampira de Barcelona (2020)

12/09/2022

There are only a few more hours 🕰 to listen to the final chapter in our exploration of the Lizzie Borden saga before we move on to our next case. In part 3, we look at the aftermath of the murders, the legal wranglings and trial, and finally the many (many) theories of the crime. Listen and tell us who you think did it!

1 - The hatchet presented in court as the murder weapon 📸 Fall River Historical Society
2 - Sitting room in the Borden home—today the Lizzie Borden House B&B—with a replica of the couch where Andrew died 📸 Yankee Magazine
3 - Sketch of Andrew’s skull being presented in evidence from the Boston Globe (1893)
4 - Recreation of Andrew Borden’s skull 📸 Fall River Historical Society
5 - Second Street house today 📸 Most Foul Podcast
6 - Lizbeth at Maplecroft 📸 Fall River Historical Society
7 - Maplecroft today 📸 Most Foul Podcast
8 - Entrance to Oak Grove Cemetery today 📸 Most Foul Podcast
9 - Borden family plot marker 📸 Most Foul Podcast
10 - Lizbeth’s grave 📸 Most Foul Podcast

05/09/2022

This week in part 2, we moved from details of the crime to how the Lizzie Borden we know today was fashioned by the Victorian mores—and media—of the time and, in turn, the wild ways it’s continuing to shape our pop cultural landscape to this day.

You’re not going to want to miss a minute of this incredible three-part series. Get caught up while you can. Part 3 drops tomorrow! 🖤

1 - and in the Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975)
2 - Cover art for Sleeping Murder: 's Last Case (1976), by
3 - From ’s 2013 production of Blood Relations by , L-R Georgia Beaty, Courtney Shields 📸 Nancii Bernard
4 - Poster for Lifetime’s Lizzie Borden Took an Ax (2014)
5 - Clea Du Vall and Christina Ricci (2015) in The Lizzie Borden Chronicles 📸 Chris Reardon
6 - Chloë Sevigny in Lizzie (2018) 📸 Saban
7 - American Metal Band Lizzy Borden on stage at the Bang Your Head Festival (2008) in Balingen, Germany

29/08/2022

This week, we began our three-part look at one of the most infamous murder cases in American history—Lizzie Borden—with a close look at the background of the case and the crime itself. Listen today wherever you get your pods and watch for part 2, out tomorrow. 🖤

1 - Lizzie Borden as a child
2 - Map of Fall River, 1877
3 - Sarah Morse Borden with baby Emma, circa 1853
4 - Borden and Almy Furniture Business on Main Street, Fall River
5 - Borden House at 92 Second St, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1892
6 - Abby Borden, the first victim
7 - Andrew Borden, the second victim
8 - Bridget Sullivan, the Borden's maid
9 - Emma Borden, Lizzie's "little mother"
10 - Lizzie Borden, circa 1889

18/08/2022

This week, we take a look at the confounding case of Virginia Rappe and the scandal that resulted in Hollywood’s first canceled movie star … Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle. Listen wherever you get your pods. 🖤

1 - Silent film actress and model Virginia Rappe (1891–1921), 📸 Wikimedia Commons
2 - Virginia in a promotional photo (c. 1920), 📸 Wikimedia Commons
3 - Roscoe Conkling “Fatty” Arbuckle (1887–1933), 📸 Wikimedia Commons
4 - Arbuckle and Joseph “Buster” Keaton in The Bell Boy (1918), 📸 Paramount
5 - Period postcard of St. Francis Hotel in Union Square, San Francisco, California
6 - Icons , as Queenie, and , as Jolly Grimm, in The Wild Party (1975)
7 - Cover of Keystone (2005), by Dave Douglas
8 - Cover of I, Fatty (2004), by Jerry Stahl
9 - Cover of Devil's Garden (2009), by Ace Atkins
10 - Queens Ione Skye Lee, as Virginia Rappe, and Morganne Picard, as Mabel Normand, in Return to Babylon (2013), 📸 Billy Bennight

09/08/2022

This week, we've got a double feature for you. Kirsten + Andrew look at two deeply disturbing and mysterious cases, both unsolved and both surprisingly under-represented in the larger pop cultural landscape. Listen today wherever you get your pods! 🖤

1 - Image of Joan Risch (left) and Sunanda Pushkar (right)
2 - Cover of "A Kitchen Painted in Blood: The Unsolved Disappearance of Joan Risch" (2020)
3 - Cover of "The Extraordinary Life and Death of Sunanda Pushkar" (2019)

02/08/2022

The time has come for part 2 of our Tupac and Biggie episodes. We discuss the pop culture these men created and inspired. From the MCU to the US Supreme Court, learn about all of the ways these artists have influenced the world around us. Listen today wherever you get your pods! 🖤

1 - Image from the tv show Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
2 - Mural of Tupac
3 - Mural of Notorious BIG
4 - Image from the Marvel tv show Daredevil (2015)
5 - Cover art for I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy featuring Faith Evans and 112 (1997)
6 - Image from Notorious RBG art installation

27/07/2022

All right, MFers, we have got an
amazing two-parter for you this week and next—Tupac and Biggie. Yes, it's time. And what a story it is. Part 1 looks at Tupac and Biggie the men—
their families, their friendship, and of course, their tragic ends. Listen today wherever you get your pods! 🖤

24/07/2022

It’s been a minute since Andrew served this hot take. Don’t miss part 2 of our look at Báthori Erzsébet the Blood Countess and decide for yourself! Episode 45 out now everywhere. 🖤

22/07/2022

This week we conclude our story on Báthori Erzsébet the maybe serial killer, with a look at her cray-cray impact on pop culture. (Swipe to the end for the mother of all pop culture ripples!) Listen wherever you get your pods. 🖤

1 - Elizabeth Bathory: The Life and Legacy of History's Most Prolific Serial Killer (2016) by James Oliver
2 - The Blood Countess (1995) a novel by Andrei Codrescu Here
3 - Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008)
4 - DC Comics Secret Six Issue 3 (2009), which introduced the character Jeanette
5 - The Blood Countess, Erzebet Bathory of Hungary: A Gothic Horror Poem of Violence and Rage; With, Bathory, a Play for Single Performer by Robert Peters
6 - McFarlane Toys Monsters 6 Faces of Madness Elizabeth Bathory action figure
7 - Living Dead Dolls Bathory doll from Series 15
8 - Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, an Austrian author who was immortalized with the term "ma*****st"
9 - Destroyers of Worlds (2001) by Bathory
10 - The evil queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

13/07/2022

This week we dive deep into one of our most fascinating cases to date! Come along as we tease fact from fiction in the story of the woman purported to be the world’s most prolific female serial killer. Listen wherever you get your pods. 🖤

1-3 - The many faces of Báthori Erzsébet (1560-1614), aka Countess Elizabeth Báthory
4 - Count Nádasdy Ferenc II (1555-1604), aka the Black Knight of Hungary
5 - György Thurzó (1567-1616), Palatine of Hungary
6 - Csejte Castle as it may have appeared in the 15th century
7 - Csejte Castle, or Čachtice Castle, as it is today, in Čachtice, Slovakia

09/07/2022

MFers, you feel that frisson in the air??? Must be record day! 🎙 Get ready for new eps, new quips, and new unflattering pics of us in Zoom! 🖤

05/07/2022

Don’t miss the conclusion of our look into the twin cases of Christine Collins and the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders in this week’s episode. We discover the ultimate fate of Sanford Clark and explore the unbelievable journey this case took on its way to pop cultural infamy.

Listen wherever you get your pods. 🖤

#1920

1 - Dragnet (1951) Promo
2 - Writer and true crime hero Joseph Michael
3 - Angelina Jolie as Christine Collins in The Changeling (2008)

27/06/2022

This week, we begin one of our most unbelievable stories to date. It's a twisted case involving multiple jurisdictions, literally countless victims, and a very broken system. Check out Episode 42 for Part 1 of The Outrageous Case of Christine Collins and the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders wherever you get your pods. 🖤

1 - Walter Collins
2 - Christine Collins
3 - Arthur Hutchens Jr.
4 - Sanford Clark
5 - Lewis and Nelson Winslow

25/06/2022

Most Foul Podcast is an intersectional feminist space that whole-heartedly supports a woman’s right to ABSOLUTE bodily autonomy.

06/06/2022

This week, Kirsten + Andrew are taking a break to do some adulting. While they're away, check out a recent story or dig back into the archives. Links in bio. 🖤

08/05/2022

Happy Mother’s Day to all the nurturing souls, who dare to love in a scary world. And to our most favorite moms, Keron and Gretchen, thank you for making us ! 🖤

04/05/2022

Twenty-one years ago today, the life of wife and mother was snuffed out in cold blood. The celebrity that eluded her in life, found her in death, but the case remains officially unsolved. Learn more about her life—and death—and the intriguing pop culture ripples that remain after all this time. Link in bio. 🖤

07/04/2022

Think you know the case? Think again. There is soooo much more to this twisted story than you've heard. Listen to Part 1 of our two-part story—out this week—and learn all about the . Link in bio. 🖤

01/04/2022

We tackle a tough one in this just-because-we-love-you bonus episode. Hope you enjoy! Link in bio. 🖤🖤🖤

31/03/2022

This winter has been such a loooong slog, we’ve decided to show y’all some love with a 💥 BONUS episode tomorrow! You won’t want to miss it.

But if you haven’t already listened to this week’s episode, be sure to check that out first. It’s one that will make you question everything you think you know about criminal masterminds. Link in bio. 🖤

24/03/2022

This week, we are talking about a case that you may not have heard of. It’s a fascinating case that remains unsolved and unexplained almost 50 years later. Link in bio. 🖤

1 Karen Silkwood (1946-1974)
2 Kerr-McGee Cimarron plant circa 1970s
3 Karen Silkwood's car following the crash
4 Roadside memorial at the site of Karen Silkwood's death
5 The Killing of Karen Silkwood The Story Behind the Kerr-McGee Plutonium Case by Richard Rashke (1981)
6 Meryl Streep as Karen Silkwood in Silkwood (1983)
7 Halle Berry as Luisa Rey in Cloud Atlas (2012)

21/03/2022

We have a great one ready for you this week, but there's still time to listen to Episode 28 before it drops tomorrow. Find out who's the unlucky toe tag owner and how his life (and death) helped spawn an entire genre of movies, television, and more.

28/02/2022

Today should have been ’s 62nd birthday. Instead her life was cut tragically short by the very person who should have done anything to protect her. Hear the full story and how it impacted pop culture in the latest ep out today. Link in bio.🖤

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07/02/2022

After two years of bobbing and weaving, Rona finally hit the Most Foul family. Everyone is doing fine, but the isolation measures to keep everyone safe meant that we couldn't record and produce Episode 24 as planned. 😭💔

We'll be back next week with part 1 of a double episode, but until then, we've released one of our older Bonus Eps, wherein we worship at the altar of HBO's Mare of Easttown. If you haven't seen the series yet 🚨SPOLIERS AHEAD🚨 Link in bio.

Have we mentioned lately, we appreciate the hell outta you! 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤

31/01/2022

This week, we take a look at an infamous case in Kirsten’s backyard—Newport, Rhode Island. From high-society gossip and a Harvard legal dream team to authorized (and unauthorized) books and an Oscar-winning film, this one has had a small but distinct impact on pop culture. Check out the link in our bio.🖤

1 Sunny—who drew comparisons with Grace Kelly—at her first wedding in 1957
2 Sunny dancing at Truman Capote's 1968 Black and White Ball in Newport
3 Vintage postcard featuring Clarendon Court
4 Aerial view of Clarendon Court used in marketing for its recent $30m sale
5 Claus during his second trial seemingly lapping up the attention
6 Claus and Alan Dershowitz in 1985 (George Rizer/Boston Globe)
7 Claus and his second mistress posing for Vanity Fair on a couch that Sunny probably picked out and paid for (1985)
8 Cover of Dershowitz's authorized account of the case (1986)
9 Still from Reversal of Fortune (1990) with Glenn Close portraying Sunny and Jeremy Irons as Claus
10 Fan art of Klaus and Sunny (and Violet) Baudelaire from (by )

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