CrimeInSports

#437 - From Pioneer To Prisoner - Tom Payne - Part 1

This week, we look at a man who broke barriers, both in good ways, and VERY bad ways. He was the first black player in the history of Kentucky basketball. He was one of the first players to come out of college, early, to join the NBA. His future seemed bright, until multiple accusations pop up, concerning the tallest rapist in history. He even has a certain signature to let police know what he ...

Victoria's Vendetta, Mosquito Beach, Like A Virgin

This week, more crazy reviews! A piano bar in England, where they can't wait to throw you out, without your coat. A beach that charges you to trudge through the mud, just to get to the sand crabs & mosquitos. A very personal item that will allow you to restore your virginity. A highway rest stop that is only slightly better than peeing in a bottle & much more!!

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BONUS - SMALL TOWN MURDER - THE TRIAL OF SARAH BOONE!

This week, James and Jimmie discuss the trial of Sarah Boone (the suitcase murderer).
James and Jimmie have previously covered her interrogation... and she finally had her day in court (9 lawyers later) where we could all go over the full details of their very good day that went horribly wrong.

BONUS - CRIME IN SPORTS - MARGE SCHOTT

This week, James and Jimmie discuss the former owner of the Cincinnati Reds (and Hitler cheerleader... YIKES): Marge Schott!

#548 - Kill And Let Live - Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas

This week, in Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas, murder strikes twice, after a very prominent family is visited by tragic murder, with two members brutally killed, and left to burn in a fire. The culprit is caught, and put in prison, but he was so young when the crime was committed, one member of the victims' family wants to help him. She helps him secure parole, and even gives him a job, at the very pl...

#548 - Kill And Let Live - Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas

This week, in Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas, murder strikes twice, after a very prominent family is visited by tragic murder, with two members brutally killed, and left to burn in a fire. The culprit is caught, and put in prison, but he was so young when the crime was committed, one member of the victims' family wants to help him. She helps him secure parole, and even gives him a job, at the very pl...

#547 - The Craigslist Killers - Caldwell, Ohio

This week, in Caldwell, Ohio, a murderous plot unfolds, when an evil & cunning person puts up a Craigslist ad, promising a new job & a new life. The problem is, there is no job, and answering this ad may end your life. Multiple people are lured into this trap, to be coldly murdered, and left in shallow graves, behind an abandoned mall, and on an empty piece of land! Was his accomplice a...

#547 - The Craigslist Killers - Caldwell, Ohio

This week, in Caldwell, Ohio, a murderous plot unfolds, when an evil & cunning person puts up a Craigslist ad, promising a new job & a new life. The problem is, there is no job, and answering this ad may end your life. Multiple people are lured into this trap, to be coldly murdered, and left in shallow graves, behind an abandoned mall, and on an empty piece of land! Was his accomplice a...

#436 - The Smooth Pervert - Brian Phelps

This week, we look at a British Olympic diver, who took the country by storm, as a teenager. He married an Olympic gymnast, and set out to have the perfect life. They did traveling acrobatic shows, then settled on making a business out of making kids into Olympians, with their gym. This was going great, until many, many women accuse him of taking them into a basement called "Happyland", back wh...

Roach Buffet, Baseball Hall Of Shame, Twon The Terrible

This week, we find & make fun of reviews for a Chinese buffet with a small selection, but plenty of roaches. The baseball hall of fame, where some people don't realize there's actually things to look at. An Oakland supermarket that employs a tyrant, who yells at & mocks customers & much more!!

Join comedians James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman as they explore the mos...

#546 - Stairway To Heaven - Newfane, Vermont

This week, in Newfane, Vermont, a simple house party turns into a complete mess, and turns violent, when one particular guest can't stop attempting to start fights, hitting on women, or trying to steal the host's car. All seems well, once he finally leaves, but party's host is later found, brutally murdered, with a ski pole stuck in his neck, while the troublemaker is found, wearing the victim'...

#546 - Stairway To Heaven - Newfane, Vermont

This week, in Newfane, Vermont, a simple house party turns into a complete mess, and turns violent, when one particular guest can't stop attempting to start fights, hitting on women, or trying to steal the host's car. All seems well, once he finally leaves, but party's host is later found, brutally murdered, with a ski pole stuck in his neck, while the troublemaker is found, wearing the victim'...

#545 - Google Map My Murder - Cary, North Carolina

This week, in Cary, North Carolina, a successful young couple seem to be living a great life, until things become not so great. Affairs & weird controlling behavior cause detectives to suspect the husband, when his wife is found face down & strangled in a construction site, after going for a jog in their affluent neighborhood. The one piece of evidence against him is a simple Google sea...

#545 - Google Map My Murder - Cary, North Carolina

This week, in Cary, North Carolina, a successful young couple seem to be living a great life, until things become not so great. Affairs & weird controlling behavior cause detectives to suspect the husband, when his wife is found face down & strangled in a construction site, after going for a jog in their affluent neighborhood. The one piece of evidence against him is a simple Google sea...

#435 - Criminal, Or Crazy Person? - Everson Griffen

This week, we check out a Pro Bowl NFL player, who had so many physical tools, that he was nicknamed "The Freak", but things tended to fall apart in the brain area. He was always a bit wild, but they truly spiral out of control, by the time he's shirtless, and hiding in the bushes, after trying to break into a teammate's house because "God told him to"! Mental illness? Drugs? Too many blows to ...

Burning Bus Tour, Unsteady Sex Stool, Mud Butt Burgers

More reviews & complaints!! This week, we hear all about a bus tour of Los Angeles that may leave you outside in the sun, or running for your life, from the flames. A down south fast food chain that makes you wait in the rain, only for you to end up with "mud butt". A very personal item that may leave you no longer in the mood, once you're done with the construction project!!

BONUS - SMALL TOWN MURDER - THE DEVIL ON TRIAL

This week, James and Jimmie discuss the Netflix documentary: The Devil on Trial -- as well as other exorcism/court situations!

BONUS - CRIME IN SPORTS - PEDESTRIANISM

This week, James and Jimmie discuss the old timey sport of Pedestrianism.

#544 - Moronic Murderers - Washington Boro, Pennsylvania

This week, in Washington Boro, Pennsylvania, a woman is found dead & bloody, while still inside of her car, hidden in a cornfield. What unfolds from there is an uncovering of one of the worst executed murders in history. Two grown men, paid to kill, couldn't physically overtake a 40 year old convenience store manager, so they take things to extreme measures, with violent & ridiculous re...

#544 - Moronic Murderers - Washington Boro, Pennsylvania

This week, in Washington Boro, Pennsylvania, a woman is found dead & bloody, while still inside of her car, hidden in a cornfield. What unfolds from there is an uncovering of one of the worst executed murders in history. Two grown men, paid to kill, couldn't physically overtake a 40 year old convenience store manager, so they take things to extreme measures, with violent & ridiculous re...

#543 - Baby Faced Killer - Menoken, North Dakota

This week, in Menoken, North Dakota, a brutal & bloody scene awaits detectives, when they find several people slaughtered, in their own home, but the biggest surprise is who the killer turns out to be, and the wild nationwide manhunt that follows. The two very unlikely fugitives are captured in a crazy scene, but will their explanation for the murders raises eyebrows, and has some doubting ...

#543 - Baby Faced Killer - Menoken, North Dakota

This week, in Menoken, North Dakota, a brutal & bloody scene awaits detectives, when they find several people slaughtered, in their own home, but the biggest surprise is who the killer turns out to be, and the wild nationwide manhunt that follows. The two very unlikely fugitives are captured in a crazy scene, but will their explanation for the murders raises eyebrows, and has some doubting ...

#434 - Violence Aficionado - Ruben Semedo

This week, we find out all there is to know about a Portuguese soccer player, who hardly has any time for sports, because he spends most of his time getting arrested, and hanging out in jail. He beat the odds, coming from tough neighborhood, but he seems to take some of the neighborhood with him as he threatens, beats, robs, kidnaps, tortures, and allegedly rapes his to way to what may be a sho...

Little Liars, Nightmare Wax, No Customer Bathroom

This week's crazy reviews include a dollar store where you aren't allowed to use the bathroom, or eat granola. A personal item that is supposed to give you a salon experience, at home, but may just leave you in pain. Plus, we finish up with "Psycho Path", featuring the most aggressive owner replies we've ever seen!!

Join comedians James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman as they expl...

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#542 - Biting Off More... - Wiggins, Mississippi

This week, in Wiggins, Mississippi, a troubled man keeps getting in trouble with the law, doing increasingly crazy & violent things, even as everyone around tries to help him. He tried to eat a man's face, while in jail, and it gets worse from there. His murder is as absolutely brutal as it is senseless, with some of the strangest circumstances in the history of murder. Will a jury agree th...

#542 - Biting Off More... - Wiggins, Mississippi

This week, in Wiggins, Mississippi, a troubled man keeps getting in trouble with the law, doing increasingly crazy & violent things, even as everyone around tries to help him. He tried to eat a man's face, while in jail, and it gets worse from there. His murder is as absolutely brutal as it is senseless, with some of the strangest circumstances in the history of murder. Will a jury agree th...

#541 - Death, Love & OnlyFans - Calera, Alabama

This week, in Calera, Alabama, a couple, who makes everyone they meet ask "how did he get HER?", seem to get along wonderfully, with him, helping her with her OnlyFans pictures. When one is found dead, nearly naked, out in front of the family home, the spouse is the only suspect, but the evidence is basically non-existent. Did the true story ever surface & was anyone held responsible??

#541 - Death, Love & OnlyFans - Calera, Alabama

This week, in Calera, Alabama, a couple, who makes everyone they meet ask "how did he get HER?", seem to get along wonderfully, with him, helping her with her OnlyFans pictures. When one is found dead, nearly naked, out in front of the family home, the spouse is the only suspect, but the evidence is basically non-existent. Did the true story ever surface & was anyone held responsible??