Death Row Kitchen: Recent Episodes
Nancy Drew
Join Nancy and Drew as they delve into the lives and crimes of death row inmates, and discuss their curious choice in last meals. Have your podcast and eat it too!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss two of America's favorite past times: crime and baseball.
Trigger warnings: Brief mention of the death of a child. Brief mention of a suicide. Extended discussion of vomit.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss an 18th century highway robber. This episode has it all: missing noses, swashbuckling, body snatching, and innocent roosters gunned down in the street.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a jack of all trades, a master of death. If Death was a Keebler elf, he would be this man..... Albert Pierrepoint, England's most prolific hangman.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss the last woman executed in Great Britain, the femme fatale, Ruth Ellis.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss someone who, while definitely not an upstanding citizen, was most likely convicted and executed for a crime he did not commit.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as this discuss the Road Rage Killer, the Plano Terminator: Mr. Douglas Feldman, a true menace to society.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the Black Widow of Texas.... Betty Lou Beets! Also, beware of wives with landscaping projects.
Trigger warning for domestic violence.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a young man with a distinguished man who did the most non-distinguished things.... Come for the crime, stay for Nancy's treatise on skin cell DNA distribution.
Trigger warning: Crimes against children
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a Cub Scout who started having violent fantasies at an early age, only to grow up and carry out these fantasies on unsuspecting victims.
Trigger warning for crimes against children.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a most peculiar gentleman with the oddest last meal request the ladies have encountered.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the creepiest janitor ever. A man who seemingly comes out of nowhere to commit a horrific crime, and then, despite being a janitor, never cleans up after himself.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a tropical serial killer who uses his midlife crisis to lure unsuspecting women to their demises.
Shout out to Sarah from Ohio for suggesting this criminal!
Join Nancy and Drew as they review and discuss the 2019 movie Just Mercy. The film follows a young black lawyer fighting for the rights of death row inmates in Alabama.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a man with no background, no personal history, not even a photograph on the internet, who escalates things in an effort to protect his grandfather from a fiendish assassin.... his own step-grandmother.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a woman who is after their own hearts. Up until Lynda winds up in a firefight in a busy Wal-Mart parking lot, she is an adventurous woman who sailed around the Gulf of Mexico, drove fast cars, rode motorcycles, and was an advocate for animals.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a man who was well ahead of his time. A man who made lasting political and social changes, saving hundreds of thousands of lives. And yet despite his work for King and Country, he is still tried and executed for treason.
Trigger warning: Discussion of abuse/cruelty suffered by indigenous peoples.
Trigger warning this week for domestic violence, stalking, and horrific crimes committed against children.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss just an absolute scumbag who terrorized his wives, killed those most precious to him, and blamed the whole thing on drugs and the KKK.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a killer who comes out of nowhere, attacks a poor girl just trying to get her laundry done, and then tells the cops ever increasingly convoluted stories in an attempt to throw suspicion off of him.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss the world's worst camp counselor; a man with a hidden past who certainly did more horrible things than we know of.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss a man who may have been a serial killer. He certainly attacked several people, killing one, and avowed to continue to be a danger to society, unable to go even a month without hurting anyone.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Scotland's most infamous serial killer and total douchebag, Peter Manuel. It's like a show right off of the BBC.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss serial killer duo, and total scumbags, the Killing Cousins. These two dirt bags stalked women up and down the Florida coast, preying on those weaker than them, and disposing of their victims in citrus groves. Also, this week, Drew's passion regarding nuts.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they travel back to the Great Depression to discuss Gentleman Outlaw, and Barrow Gang member, Raymond Hamilton!
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they a look at a con man who twisted the tenants of the Mormon faith to suit his own perverted needs, and murdered some folks along the way. Truly beware of the man behind the sheet.
Warning: This episode does contain horrific crimes against children.
Join Nancy and Drew as they kick off Season 5 of Death Row Kitchen with some spooky stories of death row hauntings! The ladies discuss spooky specters, haunted prisons, and executioners literally driven mad by the ghosts of the criminals they executed.
Join Nancy and Drew for their 100th episode!!! To mark the occasion the ladies discuss a serial killer known as the Vampire of Hanover and the Wolf-Man.
Trigger warning: this episode is particularly graphic this week. It contains descriptions of murders, dismemberment, and cannibalism.
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss a controversial case and execution that played a part in President Bill Clinton's election campaign.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a little known serial killer from Tampa Bay who may have had victims all over the United States.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a cold blooded teenaged killer who struck at the heart of America, on the most American holiday ever.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the world's worst mother-in-law. Buckle up everyone, this one is a wild ride!
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss the "Vancouver Child Killer." Trigger warning for: sexual assault, and horrific crimes against children.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a man who is just a cornucopia of awfulness. This episode truly has it all (and trigger warnings for the following): Nazism, animal torture, incest, sexual assault, suicide attempts, and in depth discussions on the superior types of apples.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a desperate man driven to commit a horrible crime in order to provide for his family.
Trigger warning: This week's episode does contain crimes committed against a newborn infant.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a man who seems like the sweetest father and grandfather ever, but is convicted and executed for a brutal double murder.
Warning: The description of the double murder is particularly brutal this week.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss a bumbling criminal who could have taken advice from Jumanji: What is buried will be uncovered..... Either this guy is the laziest criminal ever or he was the subject of an elaborate set-up.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a crime from Nancy's hometown. A crime that happens in a place where Nancy has visited numerous times.....
Trigger warning this week for a description and discussion of rape.
This week join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a case that is pure tragedy from before birth to literally the moment of his death. Derick Peterson never stood a chance :(
Also listen to the end for a HUGE announcement from the ladies!!!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Linwood and James Briley Jr, two of the criminals behind the Mecklenburg Six prison escape. These two wreaked havoc and terror on the city of Richmond, Virginia with the help of their younger brother and a family friend.
What do arts and crafts, portable tvs, and screwdrivers have in common? They've all been used by death row inmates to escape from prison! Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss death row inmates and the pure shenanigans they get into as they attempt to break out of the big house.
This week join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a man who terrorized the eastern seaboard of the United States for three weeks, selecting victims at random, and showing no mercy towards anyone. This episode also includes the best name for a Canadian superhero, and possibly the worst last meal of all time.
This week Nancy and Drew hop into the way back machine to discuss the Duxbury Murderess!
Warning this episode does include descriptions of child abuse and a crime against a child.
This week join Nancy and Drew as they delve into one of the most brutal bank robberies in United States history. Jay Wesley Neill, for better or worse, changed an entire town with his actions, and then made sure his last meal helped him avoid a urinary tract infection.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss one of America's more prolific serial killers: The Freeway Killer. A man described as “a gross, revolting affront to human dignity," whose only regret in life is that he never pursued his teenage dream of becoming a professional bowler.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss an asshole who is described as 'a serial killer who never gets past his first victim.' Also, what makes a good coleslaw? Hint, it's not popcorn.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss surprise stranger penis, and the proper footwear to murder in.
Trigger note: This episode contains a horrible crime involving a child, and depictions of two suicide attempts.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss a criminal who escalates from petty burglary to international drug smuggling to multiple murders and dismemberments. Everyone, meet John Martin Scripps, international man of mystery
Trigger warning: several mentions of suicide and suicidal ideation, including a first person description of a suicide attempt.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the "Viking Ice Matron of Queens" Ruthless Ruth Snyder! The ladies delve into 1920's married life, what facial characteristics signal a promiscuous nature, and the best insults of all time.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss petty criminal Harold McQueen Jr, his jailhouse redemption, and the worst radio show contest prize ever (yes worse than that time that lady held her bladder for days just to win a Toy-Yoda instead of the Toyota the show promised).
Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss one of the most influential people you've probably never heard of. His social and pop culture influence is still felt to this day. Also, find out if Little Wayne is a member of the Illuminati (spoiler alert: according to that one guy on the internet, he is).
Welcome to part 2 of Peter Kurten, the Vampire of Dusseldorf. Nancy and Drew will discuss Peter's last crime, his capture, trial, execution, and of course, his last meal.
Welcome back to DRK! Join Nancy and Drew as they kick off a new season with the Vampire of Dusseldorf! Trigger warning for rape, violence against animals, violence against children, and violence against anyone walking the streets of 1920's Germany. This is part 1 of a two parter.
This week, for our season finale, Nancy and Drew discuss a racially charged case that ranges from Mississippi Burning country to rural Florida.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss multiple shootouts with the cops, a prison escape, the best rhumba dance instructor this side of the cruise ship, and the weirdest thing we've ever come across on this show. Ladies, gentlemen, and everyone: Charles "Chucky" Rumbaugh
This week Nancy and Drew discuss someone who is not innocent at all, and yet so dead. Join the ladies as they discuss every parent's worse nightmare: the man in the van.
This week Nancy and Drew delve into prison redemption, why communion wafers taste so bad, and just exactly what Nancy did as a child to earn her spot in Hell. Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Jonathan Nobles.
https://www.steveearle.net/biblio/tikkun-0900.php
https://trakt.tv/shows/48-hours/seasons/12/episodes/21
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a classic Missourah criminal, prison escapes, the worst prison riot in Missouri history, and even a few ghost stories!
Let's celebrate the end of the dumpster fire that was 2020 with murder, mayhem, a strong cup of tea, and, of course, cookies. Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss John "Jacky" Elliott.
This week celebrate the holidays with murder! Beware of crack addicts bearing gifts, do not defrost your pumpkin pies, and try and solve the mystery of the Oklahoma City's 1995 Chili Cookoff! Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Thomas J Grasso!
Join Nancy and Drew as they take an in depth look into four men previously incarcerated on death row that were all exonerated. As one reviewer said: "after a wild pool party where everyone gets naked, the effects of the drugs kick in, and the [podcast] starts to get enjoyably ridiculous.
Join Nancy and Drew as the ladies delve into the opposite side of executions, exonerations! In this first of two parts, the ladies will look at legal firms and organizations that offer aid to death row inmates. Next week, Nancy and Drew will discuss some actual exonerations.
A few links from the episode:
http://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/about.aspx
http://www.prosecutorintegrity.org/registry/database/
This week Nancy and Drew attempt to answer the age old question: Is a wealthy, middle class, lacrosse player who is also the President of the high school Pep Club, a serial killer or a spree killer?
Find out as the ladies delve into the life and crimes of Steven H. Oken
This episode is dedicated to poodle puppers Pepper and Misty.
This week join Nancy and Drew as the ladies take you on a wild ride. This episode has it all: multiple prison escapes, how to make your own prison hooch, and how to seriously injure a man with a pair of sunglasses.
Dear Ms. Manners, I would like to dispose of my cheating girlfriend during a Saturday afternoon party in front of hundreds of witnesses. What's the best way of doing this and still keep things classy? Signed, Fed Up In Cincinnati
Dear Fed Up In Cincinnati,
Just remember that a clean, crisp handkerchief is a true lady's best friend.
Best of luck! Ms. Manners
This week Nancy and Drew discuss the only Canadian service member to be executed by his own country during World War II. Find out what crime is worse to our northern neighbors than saying Wayne Gretzky is mediocre.
And the Oscar for best performance at a crime scene goes to....... Jerry William Correll!!!!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Florida serial killer Bobby Joe "The Classified Ads Rapist" Long. Come for the crime! Stay for the King Tut boob jokes!
"People who wish to commit murder, they'd better not do it in the state of Florida because we may have a problem with the electric chair." -Florida AG Bob Butterworth
And boy do we have several problems with the electric chair this week. Trigger warning for violence against children.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss Jeffrey Allen Barney, he's grrrreeaat! Also learn just how far back fingerprints have been used for identification and authentication purposes.
"You looking for a beef?" is not just another way of offering your extra Arby's sandwich to someone. Join Nancy and Drew this week as they discuss original 'rebel' Barton Kay Kirkham.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the Lonely Hearts Killers, an ancient alien twist on WAP, and some of the weirdest film casting in Hollywood.
This week join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a gentleman described by his lawyers as: “He’s probably the nicest, hardest-working, going-to-church man that’s killed two people.”
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a potentially useful citizen, America's jawline, and how Louis Stevens from 'Even Stevens' has grown into a real man.
Wedding bells didn't just ring for Nancy this week, join the ladies as they discuss three death row inmates and the lucky ladies who love them.
This week we are double the crime, double the executions, double the chicken patties, and double the criminals. Join Nancy and Drew as they delve into gruesome twosome Buenka Adams and Richard Cobb.
Join the ladies this week as they discuss Texas mother and family annihilator, Frances Elaine Newton. Find out just how terrible Frances is at taking phone calls, and for the second week in the row, we have another great dad.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a brutal case from Houston, Texas that changed the Texan legal system... twice! The ladies also discuss the best dad ever, the greatest (and longest prison sentence), and the best mic drop moment by a judge ever. Join the ladies as they discuss Peter Cantu!
Wrap up season 2 of Death Row Kitchen by answering the age old question of: if you find your old lady in bed with someone else, is killing five people just 'taking care of business'?
It's not an execution, it's Sparky bitch. Join Nancy and Drew as they delve into a probably double murderer, and the fascinating history of the electric chair.
Mama Mia! This week Nancy and Drew discuss how many oysters is too many oysters, and the case against two handsome Italian men who may have gotten in over their heads.
Join Nancy and Drew as they find out the meaning of the word 'hork' and discuss the most non-cuddly Mama Bear ever.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss the cases of two death row inmates who are executed not for the crimes they commit but for their sexual identities.
Trigger warning: discrimination against sexual identity/orientation.
Join Nancy and Drew as they are totally confounded by the Coast to Coast meth hobo serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells!
What's a complete sentence in French? Guillotine!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss France's final death row execution, and as they finally answer how much Swedish porn is too much Swedish porn.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Lisa Ann Coleman; a woman's who's rough upbringing never improves, and turns deadly.
Warning this week: Nancy and Drew discuss a brutal attack, rape, and murder. It's a rough one but there are cookies and ice cream at the end! Join the ladies as they discuss Sedley Alley!
This week the ladies discuss serial killer themed cocktails, Nancy's dating life and bologna nipples! Welcome to Season 2 Episode 15: Mr. John Fautenberry!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the human personification of greasy, salty, terrible fast food fish..... Mr. Gary Welch himself!
Join Nancy and Drew as they discover just how many teenagers one should have in their husband assassination club.
Join Nancy and Drew as they team up with the gentlemen from the Evil Transgression podcast as they discuss the best way to get blood on your crotch and how to cover up your wife's murder.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the Black Plague, hanging, how not to dispose of a body, and the most interesting execution ever. Join the ladies as they discuss the most rootin' tootin' criminal on Death Row Kitchen: Eva Dugan.
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Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss menace to society and to one family in particular: Joseph Wood III. Bonus: learn about Nancy's 6th grade dating life.
Is that sawed off shotgun in your pants or are you just happy there is a new episode of Death Row Kitchen? For Nancy, Drew, and the topic of this week's episode, it's both!
Join Nancy and Drew as they get their stories straight and re-tile their bathroom. This week the ladies discus Roberto Moreno Ramos.
Join Nancy and Drew as they serve a warm plate of justice with a side of freedom gravy for serial bomber and inspiration for Owen Wilson's next movie.... Walter Leroy Moody Jr.!
Do not accept a glass of milk from this "plump, auburn waitress!" Join Nancy and Drew as they explore the life and crimes of Rhonda Belle Martin!
This week Nancy and Drew are going far out with their grooviest criminal yet! Join us as we discuss the man with the most delicious crime nickname ever.
This week Nancy and Drew discuss the perpetrator of the 2015 Taipei Metro Attack: Cheng Chieh. We promise you'll never look at tofu the same way after this episode.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss one of the most influential death row cases of the 20th century. The Red Light Bandit not only had long lasting repercussions on how America viewed the death penalty, but also left an indelible mark on pop culture and Hollywood.
Grab your pick axe and join Nancy and Drew as they learn the secret to multiple orgasms! Tonight we discuss Karla Faye Tucker; a woman we kind of want to be but are also most certainly terrified of!
The Pillow Academy is not just the strip club Nancy and Drew work at part time, it's also a clue police use to track down a spree criminal. Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss Edwin Hart Turner.
Also please know that you are not alone. There is help out there. Please reach out. We need you.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 Available 24 hours everyday They also have an online chat available
If you cannot attend traditional therapy for whatever reason, here is an article with great online/Skype/Facetime therapy alternatives:
https://www.verywellmind.com/best-online-therapy-4691206
Death Row Kitchen is back with Season 2!! Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the life and times of the Oklahoma City Bomber: Timothy McVeigh.
Special shout out to listener Anastasia for the suggestion.
Also check out some great 60's doo wop and one of Tim McVeigh's favorite songs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkoidwsLXCg
Deck the halls Death Row Kitchen style as Nancy and Drew discuss the worst family annihilator on record: Ronald Gene Simmons!
Join Nancy and Drew inside the Trojan Taco as they take hostages, attempt to break out of prison, and learn about the origin story of Dog the Bounty Hunter!
Tighten those butt holes listeners and join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the spider-like ways of Judy Buenoano.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the life, the crimes, and the delicious last meal of the I-95 Killer: Gary Ray Bowles.
Celebrate this wonderful time of gathering, giving thanks, and family with murder, murder, and, more murder. Nancy and Drew are back with episode 21!
Come join the ultimate Sunday Brunch group! Nancy and Drew have a foursome with Eric Donald Robert and Rodney Berget in milestone Episode 20!
This week Nancy and Drew are breaking out of prison!!!! Join us as we discuss the life and crimes of Angel "Death Pouch" Diaz
Remember kids only take pixie stix from strangers! Join Nancy and Drew on this Halloween themed episode of Death Row Kitchen and learn about the Man Who Killed Halloween!!!!
Join Nancy and Drew as we get Hussein in the membrane and dig into the life, many, many crimes against humanity, and delicious Avenger themed meal of Saddam Hussein.
Stay well hydrated with episode 16! Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss a real (old)lady killer and his refreshing last meal.
Avoid paying taxes, dye your hair with shoe polish, and join Nancy and Drew for episode 15: Good ole Stumpy Chuck Starkweather!
Get your shit together Oklahoma and join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the life, crimes, and crispy, crunchy last meal of Wanda Jean Allen.
Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the life, crimes, and surprisingly classy last meal of the Tour Guide Barbie of the Holocaust! We did Nazi this coming!
I'm pregnant and the father's name is Supreme Pizza! Join us for Episode 11! Warning: This episode does contain crimes against children.
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Avoid a fried shrimp emergency and learn about the story behind slasher horror film Scream! Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the Gainesville Ripper.
Is that 18 pounds of heroin in your pants or are you just happy to see us? Join Nancy and Drew Down Under as they discuss the Bali Nine from Australia.
Join us for a heartbreaking episode of false confessions, wrongful convictions, and the happiest man on death row.
Doff your top hats, polish your monocles and join Nancy and Drew in jolly Old England for Episode 7!
Join Nancy and Drew as they step away from the dinner table and explore the fascinating history behind the death penalty, death row, and the last meal. Warning this episode does contain descriptions of execution methods.
If the arsenic doesn't send you running for the Pepto, this last meal certainly will. Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the Death Row Granny: Velma Barfield.
More egg noodles, less Snake Pleskin: Escape from Utah! Join Nancy and Drew for episode 4: Stephen Wayne Anderson
Rodeo workers, sausage salesmen, and fat Weird Al; join us and this cast of crazy characters as we break down the life, crimes, and last drink of Aileen Wuornos.
As mentioned in the episode, check out the following documentaries:
Selling of a Serial Killer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPD2hd6y_C8&t=520s
Psychopath https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09gHrFFS62A
Load up on the Beano and join us for a Texas inmate, his mysterious past, shocking crimes, and fully loaded last meal. This is Death Row Kitchen!
Welcome to Death Row Kitchen! Grab your nightsticks and join us at the Cracker Barrel for our first episode. Join Nancy and Drew as they discuss the life and crimes of Kelly Renee Gissendaner, and enjoy her last meal