Hot Cup Cold Case

Hot Cup Cold Case, a true crime podcast, is hosted by married couple Rachael and Brant Russell. Every couple weeks, they pour themselves a hot cup of caffeine and surprise each other with strange cases of cold-blooded crimes and unsolved mysteries. Every episode contains two things guaranteed to keep you up at night - a hot cup, and a cold case.

Listeners Stories Volume 02 09/18/2020

Listeners Stories Volume 02 Rachael and Brant sit down with a young mom who shares some of her most frightening experiences, as well as share a couple real life horror stories submitted by the people who lived them. Subscribe, rate, and review us! And for even more things to keep you up at night, subscribe to our Patreon at hotcupcoldcasepodcast.com, or join us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @hotcupcoldcasepodcast. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/16052381

The daddy and daughter in the woods with a rifle 08/28/2020

The daddy and daughter in the woods with a rifle Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a real life 'Scruff McGruff' who helped detectives solve a murder, and a house for sale in Missouri that you might want to "lockdown." /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/15776528

The dark truck in the abandoned parking lot with an 8 minute head-start 07/17/2020

The dark truck in the abandoned parking lot with an 8 minute head-start Rachael and Brant pour over the case of an unsolved abduction that occurred only a few miles from Rachael's childhood home, and a group of teenagers who accidentally discovered a suitcase containing human remains. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/15241364

The weeping widow in 2013 with a 'sudden passion' 07/03/2020

The weeping widow in 2013 with a 'sudden passion' Rachael and Brant pour over the case of another woman named Frances Hall, who also killed her husband, who was also having an affair. And an Ebay conspiracy that goes all the way to the top! /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/15073703

The Iron Widow in 1922 with a mansion full of Henrys 06/19/2020

The Iron Widow in 1922 with a mansion full of Henrys Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a reverend's fatal love affair with a singer in his church choir, and a thief who forgot something personal at the scene of the crime. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14884685

The wrestler in a fight to the death with a merciless creed 06/05/2020

The wrestler in a fight to the death with a merciless creed Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a champion wrestler who challenged his best friend to a fight to the death, and a woman who attempted to escape a jailhouse holding cell while everyone just sat and watched. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14703866

The man in the Snapchat video with four deadly words 05/21/2020

The man in the Snapchat video with four deadly words Rachael and Brant watch their neighbor get arrested, while pouring over the case of two young girls who managed to secretly record their killer, and a total "Stan" who recently broke into Eminem's house. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14520107

The angry driver in the rearview mirror with a knife 05/08/2020

The angry driver in the rearview mirror with a knife Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a wanted murderer who may have faked his own death, a woman who solved the murder of her best friend, and a man who was caught trying to break back into prison. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14332790

Introducing the 'Red Eye' episodes 05/01/2020

Introducing the 'Red Eye' episodes Rachael and Brant pour over the strange details of a secret project they've been working on, and realize Disney's 'Onward' is actually loosely based on their real life. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14227121

The caller in the next town with a babysitting opportunity 04/17/2020

The caller in the next town with a babysitting opportunity Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a family haunted by a 6-second phone call, a woman known as the 'Black Widow' (no, not Scarlett Johansson), and a hospital worker that really sucks at his job. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/14023586

The professor in the library with a knife 04/03/2020

The professor in the library with a knife Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a young girl who was murdered among the book stacks of a university library, an award-winning journalist who reported the news of his own murders, and a pair of thieves that mistook human remains for heroine. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/13828823

The doomsday preppers in the suburbs with a divine mission 03/19/2020

The doomsday preppers in the suburbs with a divine mission Rachael and Brant pour over a series of suspicious deaths and disappearances surrounding a couple of doomsday preppers, a 36-year-old cold case that was recently solved with the help of an ancestry website, and a mayoral candidate for Colorado Springs who tried to snatch a newborn baby. Subscribe, rate, and review us! Plus find us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @hotcupcoldcasepodcast for even more things to keep you up at night. Episode Dossier: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, Julie Fuller /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/13622780

The road in the woods with a buried secret 03/05/2020

The road in the woods with a buried secret Rachael and Brant pour over the case of a small town girl who vanished in the woods, a master of disguise known as 'The Man With A Thousand Faces', and the real life Flynn Rider (from Disney's 'Tangled') who wasn't happy with his wanted poster. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/13433162

'The Octopus' in the desert with a revolver 02/21/2020

'The Octopus' in the desert with a revolver Rachael and Brant pour over a series of strange events surrounding the mysterious death of an undercover agent, a hospital orderly with a pocket full of poison, and a thief who stole a wheelchair from a handicapped woman. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/13241600

The bad feelings in the house with a broken light 02/06/2020

The bad feelings in the house with a broken light Rachael and Brant pour over a series of suspects in the case of three missing women, a French man who escaped prison with a little help from Arnold Schwarzenegger, and a robber who left his phone number for police. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/13048967

Listeners Stories Volume 01 01/23/2020

Listeners Stories Volume 01 Rachael and Brant sit down with a young woman who shares some of her most frightening experiences, as well as read through a couple real life horror stories submitted by the people who lived them. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12866393

True confessions of a 911 operator 01/09/2020

True confessions of a 911 operator Rachael and Brant sit down with a former 911 operator who shares some her most memorable phone calls, from strange U.F.O. sightings to hearbreaking homocides. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12681413

The watcher in the windows with bad blood (Part 2) 12/28/2019

The watcher in the windows with bad blood (Part 2) Rachael and Brant continue pouring over a series of haunting letters from 'The Watcher', a police officer who claims she accidentally murdered her neighbor, and a man who ate his own underwear to avoid arrest. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12548984

The watcher in the windows with bad blood (Part 1) 12/13/2019

The watcher in the windows with bad blood (Part 1) Rachael and Brant pour over a series of haunting letters from an unknown sender, a woman who claims she accidentally murdered her neighbor, and a wanted man who trolled police on Facebook. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12391565

The dying words in a mad man's mouth with a mysterious meaning 12/01/2019

The dying words in a mad man's mouth with a mysterious meaning Brant, Rachael, and Kelsey pour over several theories surrounding the mysterious death of a notable literary figure, a serial killer who told the press what he wanted to be called, and a legless fugitive who went on the run. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12231050

The screams in the fields with no help for miles 11/17/2019

The screams in the fields with no help for miles Rachael and Brant pour over decades of strange disappearances along a Texas highway, a Purple Heart recipient who also received 45 years in a federal penitentiary, and a young girl in a Brazilian prison who is not at all what she seems. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/12065567

The stalker in the parking garage with an obsession 11/10/2019

The stalker in the parking garage with an obsession Brant, Rachael, and Kelsey pour over a series of sinister phone calls from a mysterious stalker, a criminal enterprise of body snatchers involving… Zach Galifianakis?... and a man crossing international borders with a suspiciously muscular physique. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/11976131

The man in seat 18C with a bomb 11/03/2019

The man in seat 18C with a bomb Brant, Rachael, and Kelsey pour over the only unsolved case of air-piracy in the United States, a crazy-eyed murderer living right in their backyard, and a jailhouse escapee who returned hours later. /episode/index/show/hotcupcoldcasepodcast/id/11889410

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