Episode 154: “I didn’t think it could get weirder, yet here we are.”
Whether you’re learning how to protect yourself, finding comfort in familiar storytelling, or seeking an adrenaline rush, we all have our reasons for consuming true crime content. From the news to podcasts to documentaries, this episode of the “Currently Obsessed” podcast is all about the collective true crime obsession.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and more.
Links To Give You Life:
Start binging “Happy Endings” or “Kim’s Convenience” for a good laugh
Listen to C’s PSA and replace your cloth masks with these KF94 4-Ply Face Masks
Save your ears with mask strap extenders, perfect for flights and long days outdoors
Answer for yourself: “Is Our True Crime Obsession Doing More Harm Than Good?”
Find out the “12 Reasons We Love True Crime, According to the Experts”
Watch “Only Murders in the Building” and listen to “Serial” for more true crime content
Since C has an automatic obsession with peanut butter and jelly, she chose PB & J Bites for this week’s episode. Recommended as an easy snack that fulfills that nostalgia craving, C+D put these to a taste test, rating them on a scale from “Obsessed” to “Nope.” Listen to the end to hear what they thought!
Remember to send in your obsessions, suggestions, and questions to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com and stay obsessed!
Episode Guide: (02:35) D obsesses over “Happy Endings” (08:15) C obsesses over KF94 Face Masks (14:00) The True Crime Phenomenon (17:00) Who took the Lindbergh baby? + the Gabby Petito case (21:00) “12 Reasons We Love True Crime, According to the Experts” (36:00) D recommends “Only Murders in the Building” (38:00) C recommends “Serial” (42:30) C+D put PB & J Bites to a taste test