That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
I Thought You Were on My Side w/ Danielle Moné Truitt
Today, Kara and Liza cover the episode “I Thought You Were on My Side” (Season 23, Episode 3), discuss the multiple Ron Jeremy sexual assault cases, and interview the wonderful Danielle Moné Truitt (Law & Order: Organized Crime). SOURCES:QNSNBC New YorkNew York Daily NewsNew York PostDepartment of JusticePBSNPRNBC Los AngelesFox 10 PhoenixTampa Bay TimesThe New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Next week’s episode will be “Spectacle” (Season 12, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the Wind w/ Michael Foote
This week, Liza and Kara break down the SVU episode, “In the Wind” (Season 27, Episode 1), discuss the horrific murderer/ landlord Kim Kyu-soo, and interview the incredible immigration lawyer and podcaster Michael Foote. Michael is the host of the Exactly Right podcast ‘Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast’ and on this episode he sheds some light on the ongoing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement crisis. SOURCES:The New York TimesWikipedia - Deportation in the second Trump administrationThe GuardianBBC 1BBC 2BBC 3BBC 4The Independent WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Casa De Paz Next week’s episode will be “I Thought You Were on My Side” (Season 23, Episode 3). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Burning With Rage Forever w/ Christian Navarro
Today, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU episode “Burning With Rage Forever” (Season 23, Episode 11), investigate the Roblox child predator controversies, and interview the phenomenal Christian Navarro (13 Reasons Why). SOURCES:The Daily Telegraph 1The Daily Telegraph 2ABC News 1ABC News 2NBC News 1NBC News 2CBS NewsWikipedia - Child safety on RobloxThe New York TimesENOUGH ABUSELifehacker WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Breck FoundationRoblox Isn't a Game Next week’s episode will be “In the Wind” (Season 27, Episode 1). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Facing Demons w/ William Sadler
This week, Kara and Liza recap “Facing Demons” (Season 20, Episode 16), discuss the former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert's sexual abuse cases, and interview the incredible William Sadler. SOURCES:Wikipedia - Dennis HastertThe New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3PBS 1PBS 2PBS 3DuPage County Bar AssociationABC7 1ABC7 2Daily MailNew York PostNBC News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Sexual Violence and the Coach–Athlete Relationship Next week’s episode will be “Burning With Rage Forever" (Season 23, Episode 11). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bang w/ John Stamos
Today, Liza and Kara celebrate their 300th episode by recapping “Bang” (Season 12, Episode 22), discussing the wild Keith MacDonald (a.k.a. "Love Rat Dad") case, and interviewing the iconic John Stamos. SOURCES:Daily MailDaily MirrorWomensLaw.org1800RESPECTCTV News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Food Bank for New York City Next week’s episode will be “Facing Demons” (Season 20, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Guardians and Gladiators w/ Stephen Wallem
This week, Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode, “Guardians and Gladiators” (Season 22, Episode 1), discuss the infuriating Central Park birdwatching incident, and interview the lovely Stephen Wallem (Nurse Jackie). SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The New York Times 4The New York Times 5The New York Times 6The New York Times 7NewsweekCNN WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Better Living Through Birding Next week’s episode will be “Bang” (Season 12, Episode 22). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Weak
Today, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU episode “Weak” (Season 6, Episode 9) and investigate the horrific crimes of Chicago mass murderer Richard Speck. SOURCES:The Pennsylvania GazetteWikipedia - Troy GravesThe Marshall ProjectThe Philadelphia InquirerWikipedia - Richard SpeckChicago History MuseumTimeCBS News WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Women’s Law Project Next week’s episode will be “Guardians and Gladiators” (Season 22, Episode 1). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to the Pedo Motel w/ Victoria Lily Robertson
This week, Kara and Liza recap “Welcome to the Pedo Motel” (Season 22, Episode 10), discuss the infuriatingly tragic Ahmaud Arbery case, and interview the delightful Victoria Lily Robertson. SOURCES:CNNThe Guardian 1The Guardian 2U.S. Department of JusticeThe Florida Times-UnionACLU GeorgiaCBS NewsThe New York TimesA&EFBIThe Seattle Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:National Reentry Resource Center Next week’s episode will be “Weak" (Season 6, Episode 9). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Child's Welfare w/ Michael Weston
Today, Liza and Kara tackle the episode “Child's Welfare” (Season 13, Episode 16), discuss the truly horrific kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard, and interview the wonderful Michael Weston (aka Simon, Olivia Benson’s brother). SOURCES:CBS NewsThe New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3Wikipedia - Kidnapping of Jaycee DugardABC News 1ABC News 2The Mercury News20/20People WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:A Stolen Life: A Memoir by Jaycee Dugard Next week’s episode will be “Welcome to the Pedo Motel” (Season 22, Episode 10). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Swimming With The Sharks w/ Radha Mitchell
This week, Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode, “Swimming With The Sharks” (Season 21, Episode 15) and discuss the infuriating Seemona Sumasar and Jerry Ramrattan case. Plus, they interview the incredibly talented Radha Mitchell. SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2CNNABC 7 1ABC 7 2ABC 7 36 ABCCBS NewsOxygenThe New York Post WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Teacher Wish Lists Next week’s episode will be “Child's Welfare” (Season 13, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Assumptions w/ Nazneen Contractor
Today, Kara and Liza discuss the SVU episode “Assumptions” (Season 20, Episode 23), investigate the January 2019 confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial, and chat with the brilliant Nazneen Contractor. SOURCES:CNN 1CNN 2CBS News 1CBS News 2The GuardianNPRABC NewsFirst Amendment Watch 1First Amendment Watch 2Politico WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Combatants for Peace Next week’s episode will be “Swimming With the Sharks” (Season 21, Episode 15). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Star-Struck Victims w/ Craig Bierko
This week, Liza and Kara recap “Star-Struck Victims” (Season 17, Episode 16). They discuss the dozens of horrific rape allegations against Bill Cosby. And to cleanse the palate, they chat with the wonderful Craig Bierko. SOURCES:CNNAction News 5YahooThe Hollywood ReporterWikipedia - Bill Cosby sexual assault casesPhiladelphia MagazineThe Daily BeastUSA TodayThe New York Times WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:‘I’m No Longer Afraid’: 35 Women Tell Their Stories About Being Assaulted by Bill Cosby, and the Culture That Wouldn’t Listen Next week’s episode will be “Assumptions" (Season 20, Episode 23). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Savant
Today, Liza and Kara tackle the classic SVU episode “Savant” (Season 9, Episode 4) and discuss the bizarre crimes of wife-murderer Jonathan Nyce. SOURCES:The New York TimesNBC NewsThe ReporterNBC PhiladelphiaAmerican Veterinary Medical AssociationU.S. Food and Drug AdministrationForensic Files Now WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:Help Nelson and Ariel Through ICE Detention Crisis Next week’s episode will be “Star-Struck Victims” (Season 17, Episode 16). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Murdered at a Bad Address w/ Happy Anderson
This week, Kara and Liza break down the SVU episode, “Murdered at a Bad Address” (Season 21, Episode 6) and discuss the scandal surrounding corrupt cop Louis N. Scarcella. Plus, they interview the wonderful Happy Anderson. SOURCES:The New York Times 1The New York Times 2The New York Times 3The New York Times 4The New York Times 5Wikipedia - Louis ScarcellaKTLAABC 7CBS News6ABCCourthouse News ServiceThe Innocence CenterThe San Diego Union-Tribune WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:The Frederick Douglass Project for Justice Next week’s episode will be “Savant” (Season 9, Episode 4). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Devastating Story w/ Ally Ioannides
Today, Liza and Kara discuss the SVU episode “Devastating Story” (Season 16, Episode 18), investigate the retracted "A Rape on Campus" article published in Rolling Stone magazine, and chat with the delightful Ally Ioannides. SOURCES:Wikipedia - 2007 De Anza College rape investigationThe GuardianABC 7 NewsWikipedia - A Rape on CampusWashington PostBBCNPR 1NPR 2Rolling StoneWTVR WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:End Rape on Campus Next week’s episode will be “Murdered at a Bad Address” (Season 21, Episode 6). Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/3yb7hqu See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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