Crimes and Commentary

Join hosts Lauren and Becca every Friday as they break down a true crime doc — with extra research, sharp commentary, and a few hot takes. Two women. Too many theories. Way too into documentaries. If you're here for the drama and the deep dives — you’ve found your people.

Ep. 17 - Unsolved Mysteries: Mystery on the Rooftop 01/30/2026

Ep. 17 - Unsolved Mysteries: Mystery on the Rooftop This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix reboot of Unsolved Mysteries, Volume 1 / Episode 1: "Mystery on the Rootfop". Synopsis: After leaving his home, Rey Rivera disappears, then, days later, his car is found and a strange sight at a historic hotel triggers a mystery. Bec's Recs: Platonic on Apple /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39811690

Ep. 16 - Beware the Slenderman 01/23/2026

Ep. 16 - Beware the Slenderman This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the HBO Documentary "Beware the Slenderman." Synopsis: The mythos of a faceless, digital-age bogeyman known as Slenderman was created on the Internet, but his influence was felt in the real world when two 12-year-old girls lured their friend into the woods for a brutal murder. Bec's Recs: The Noble Podcast /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39811650

Ep. 15 - Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison. Part 2 01/16/2026

Ep. 15 - Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison. Part 2 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the second two episodes of the Hulu Documentary "Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison." Synopsis: Kaitlyn Conley, a 31-year-old former receptionist, claims she has been wrongfully convicted of the 2015 killing of Mary Yoder, her former boss and the mother of her ex-boyfriend Adam. Bec's Recs: It's Florida, Man. on HBO /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39753485

Ep. 14 - Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison. Part 1 01/09/2026

Ep. 14 - Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison. Part 1 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the first episode of the Hulu Documentary "Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison." Synopsis: Kaitlyn Conley, a 31-year-old former receptionist, claims she has been wrongfully convicted of the 2015 killing of Mary Yoder, her former boss and the mother of her ex-boyfriend Adam. Bec's Recs: Challengers on Prime /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39665830

Ep. 13 - Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Part 2 01/02/2026

Ep. 13 - Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Part 2 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the second two episodes of the Netflix Documentary "Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey." Synopsis: Nearly 30 years since her murder, revisiting the death of JonBenét Ramsey, the child beauty queen killed in her Colorado home, featuring interviews with key figures, including her father. Bec's Recs: Spirited on Apple /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39534405

Ep. 12 - Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Part 1 12/26/2025

Ep. 12 - Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Part 1 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the first episode of the Netflix Documentary "Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey." Synopsis: Nearly 30 years since her murder, revisiting the death of JonBenét Ramsey, the child beauty queen killed in her Colorado home, featuring interviews with key figures, including her father. Bec's Recs: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (w/Jim Carrey) /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39534395

Ep. 11 - One Night in Idaho: The College Murders Part 2 12/19/2025

Ep. 11 - One Night in Idaho: The College Murders Part 2 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the final two episodes of the Amazon Documentary "One Night in Idaho: The College Murders." Synopsis: In the middle of the night on November 13th, 2022, four University students were brutally murdered in an off-campus house in the quiet college town of Moscow, Idaho. One Night in Idaho: The College Murders explores the emotional twists and turns of this American tragedy and its continued fallout. Bec's Recs: Being Eddie on Netflix /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39425505

Ep. 10 - One Night in Idaho: The College Murders Part 1 12/12/2025

Ep. 10 - One Night in Idaho: The College Murders Part 1 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the first two episodes of the Amazon Documentary "One Night in Idaho: The College Murders." Synopsis: In the middle of the night on November 13th, 2022, four University students were brutally murdered in an off-campus house in the quiet college town of Moscow, Idaho. One Night in Idaho: The College Murders explores the emotional twists and turns of this American tragedy and its continued fallout. Bec's Recs: John Candy: I Like Me on Amazon /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39373650

Ep. 9 - The Carman Family Deaths 12/05/2025

Ep. 9 - The Carman Family Deaths This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix Documentary "The Carman Family Deaths." Synopsis: A young man's dramatic rescue at sea spirals into accusations he murdered two members of his wealthy New England family in this true-crime documentary. Bec's Recs: The Roses on Hulu /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39250835

Ep. 7 - Mr. and Mrs. Murder Part 1 11/27/2025

Ep. 7 - Mr. and Mrs. Murder Part 1 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the first two episodes of the Hulu Documentary "Mr. and Mrs. Murder" Synopsis: Mike Williams vanishes during a duck hunting trip in northern Florida. Initially presumed eaten by alligators, suspicions arise when his widow Denise marries his best friend Brian. Friend Kathy investigates to uncover what really happened. Bec's Recs: Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39179585

Ep. 8 - Mr. and Mrs. Murder Part 2 11/27/2025

Ep. 8 - Mr. and Mrs. Murder Part 2 This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the final two episodes of the Hulu Documentary "Mr. and Mrs. Murder" Synopsis: Mike Williams vanishes during a duck hunting trip in northern Florida. Initially presumed eaten by alligators, suspicions arise when his widow Denise marries his best friend Brian. Friend Kathy investigates to uncover what really happened. Bec's Rec: Out of the Woods: A Girl, a Killer, and a Lifelong Struggle to Find the Way Home by Gregg Olsen /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39179555

Ep. 6 - Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi Huisentruit 11/21/2025

Ep. 6 - Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi Huisentruit This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the fan requested Hulu Documentary "Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi Huisentruit." Synopsis: A TV show anchor vanishes in 1995 under mysterious circumstances, but the biggest leads in decades could mean finally solving the chilling cold case. Bec's Recs: Dinosaurs TV Show on Disney+ /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39108945

Ep. 5 - Sour Grapes 11/14/2025

Ep. 5 - Sour Grapes This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the 2016 Documentary "Sour Grapes." Synopsis: A chronicle of excess and deception looks at the fascinating case of a young wine savant who conned investors out of millions of dollars. Bec's Recs: West End Girl Album by Lily Allen /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/39026180

Ep. 4 - The Perfect Neighbor 11/07/2025

Ep. 4 - The Perfect Neighbor This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix Documentary "Perfect Neighbor." Synopsis: A seemingly minor neighbourhood dispute in Florida escalates into deadly violence. Police bodycam footage and investigative interviews expose the consequences of Florida's "stand your ground" laws. /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/38944530

Ep. 1 - Titan: The OceanGate Disaster 10/31/2025

Ep. 1 - Titan: The OceanGate Disaster This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix Documentary "Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster." Synopsis: The filmmaker sheds light on the implosion of the Titan submersible during its 2023 voyage to the Titanic crash site, revealing how a bold ambition turned into tragedy. /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/38853465

Ep. 3 - My Father, the BTK Killer 10/31/2025

Ep. 3 - My Father, the BTK Killer This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix Documentary "My Father, the BTK Killer." Synopsis: Raised by a man leading a monstrous double life, the daughter of the BTK serial killer shares her chilling story in this true crime documentary /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/38853510

Ep. 2 - Unknown Number: The High School Catfish 10/31/2025

Ep. 2 - Unknown Number: The High School Catfish This week, join Lauren and Becca as they dive into the Netflix Documentary "Unknown Number: The High School Catfish." Synopsis: A teen girl and her boyfriend face persistent harassment from an unknown caller. Police investigating the months of torment discover a revelation that upends their initial assumptions. /episode/index/show/c41de532-baf5-4153-a9bf-22265ddace77/id/38853495

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