Episodes

  • The Devil in the White City: H.H. Holmes
    Jul 1 2024

    In this chilling episode of Murder and Cocktails, we delve into the sinister world of America's first known serial killer, H.H. Holmes. Known as the "Devil in the White City," Holmes constructed a labyrinthine hotel during the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, which later became infamously known as the "Murder Castle." Join us as we explore Holmes' cunning and charismatic persona that masked his heinous crimes, his elaborate schemes to lure victims, and the dark legacy he left behind.


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    18 mins
  • Blood and Shadows: Ronald "Butch" DeFeo, Jr.
    Jun 10 2024

    In this chilling episode of Murder and Cocktails, we journey back to 1974 to uncover the true horror of the Amityville murders. Ronald "Butch" DeFeo Jr. stands at the dark heart of this infamous crime, where the tranquility of suburban Amityville, New York, was shattered by the brutal killing of six family members in their home.

    We explore the unsettling life of Butch DeFeo, from the troubled family dynamics to his battles with addiction, and the mysterious motives that led him to commit such a heinous act. Was it the influence of dark forces, mental instability, or a cold-blooded plan?

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    17 mins
  • Stealing Paradise: Wild Bill Cortez
    May 27 2024

    In our latest episode, we delve into the dark and twisted tale of William Dathan Holbert, also known as "Wild Bill" Cortez. This seemingly charming expatriate used the tranquil beauty of Bocas del Toro, Panama, as a backdrop for his horrifying crimes. Wild Bill and his partner, Laura Reese, infiltrated the expatriate community, posing as successful entrepreneurs. However, behind this facade lay a sinister motive. Holbert's reign of terror involved the cold-blooded murder of five fellow Americans, all driven by greed and power. So, grab a strong drink and join us for a harrowing journey into the mind of Wild Bill Cortez. This is an episode of "Murder and Cocktails" you won't want to miss. Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform.

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    33 mins
  • Stealing Paradise: Wild Bill Cortez
    May 27 2024

    In our latest episode, we uncover the dark and twisted tale of William Dathan Holbert, better known as "Wild Bill" Cortez. This seemingly charming expatriate used the serene beauty of Bocas del Toro, Panama, as a backdrop for his horrifying crimes.
    Wild Bill and his partner, Laura Reese, infiltrated the expatriate community, presenting themselves as successful entrepreneurs. But behind this facade lurked a sinister motive. Holbert's reign of terror involved the cold-blooded murder of five fellow Americans, all for the sake of greed and power. From the chilling surveillance footage to the gruesome discoveries in the jungles of Panama, this episode delves into the details of their crimes, the investigation, and the ultimate downfall of this deadly duo.
    So, pour yourself a strong drink and join us for a harrowing journey into the mind of Wild Bill Cortez. This is an episode of "Murder and Cocktails" you won't want to miss. Catch it now on your favorite podcast platform.

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    33 mins
  • Unmasking Evil: Ted Bundy
    May 20 2024

    🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 We are excited to announce the latest episode of "Unmasking Evil," where we dive deep into the chilling case of one of America’s most notorious serial killers: Ted Bundy.
    In this gripping episode, titled "Unmasking Evil: The Ted Bundy Murders," we unravel the dark and twisted story of Ted Bundy, a man whose outward charm and intelligence hid a terrifyingly sinister nature. From his early life and psychological profile to his shocking series of murders across multiple states, we leave no stone unturned.
    🔊 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform and join us as we confront the terrifying reality of Ted Bundy. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review! Stay tuned and stay safe. #NewEpisode #TrueCrime #TedBundy #Podcast #UnmaskingEvil #MurderandCocktails

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    34 mins
  • Blood Ties: Ronald and Russell Neal
    May 20 2024

    In this episode of "Murder and Cocktails," we explore the chilling saga of Ronald and Russell Neal, two brothers whose paths led them to commit separate, brutal murders that shocked the nation. Russell, once a rising star with the R&B group Hi-Five, found his fame and fortunes dwindling before he, too, spiraled into violence, resulting in the mysterious death of his partner, Catherine Martinez. Ronald Neal's life took a dark turn when his volatile marriage ended in a tragic murder, witnessed over a heartbreaking 911 call made by his stepson..

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    40 mins
  • Murder in Motown: The Murder of "Chef Doug"
    May 11 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the haunting case of Douglas "Chef Doug" Calhoun, a Detroit chef whose life was tragically extinguished in a web of betrayal and violence.

    Join us as we navigate the murky waters of a pay-for-sex encounter gone awry, leading to Chef Doug's untimely demise on that fateful night of June 1, 2017.

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    18 mins
  • Deadly Crunch: The Taco Bell Strangler
    May 5 2024

    In this gripping episode of our crime series, the team delves into the baffling case of the Taco Bell Strangler.

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    21 mins