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People are the Worst

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Cari Farver
Karen Gregory
Liz Gullier
Mental Health
Divorce
Omaha
Dave Kroupa
Latrese Curtis
True Crime
George Lewis
David Mackey
Thabo Bester
Revenge
Murder
Arson
Stephen Morin
Assisted Living Locators
Pampered Chef
Yara Gambirasio
Jas and Tas

People are the Worst is the true crime podcast where nothing is ever as it seems. Each episode we dive into a case with a shocking twist that will leave you baffled. From unexpected killers to badass survivors to mind-bending reveals, we uncover the most jaw-dropping, batsh!t stories in the world of crime. Hosted by identical twins who love a shock factor and hate most people. New episode every Th... more

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The Parze family is very well-known within their Freehold Township, NJ community. Not only are they social and outgoing but their real claim to fame is the over-the-top Christmas display (even gaining national attention in 2014). As the holidays quic... more

In this very special episode, we collaborate with Women & Crime to discuss the case of Ezra McCandless. In 2018, an 89-year-old dairy farmer in Wisconsin was sitting down for dinner when there was banging on his front door. He opened it to find 19-ye... more

17-year-old, Shilie Turner, was a promising track star living in Philadelphia with her mom, stepdad and little sister. Everyone knew Shilie because of how badass she was at running so when she went missing in January 1993, it was all hands on deck to... more

In 2000, Gallaudet University, a small college for the deaf and hard of hearing, in Washington DC was shaken to their core when 18-year-old freshman Eric Plunkett was found murdered in his dorm room. During the investigation, police heard a story abo... more

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Recent Guests

Jillian Turecki
Relationship coach, teacher, podcast host and speaker with over 20 years of experience in love and relationship transformation.
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Aliza Pressman
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April Dawson
Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation and Professor of Law at North Carolina Central University
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Hosts

Rachel
Co-host, known for her humor and engaging storytelling.
Rebecca
Co-host, adds flair and a relatable perspective to the stories.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 3.7k ratings
  • LOVE THEM

    Without a doubt, the best true crime podcast out there! Give it a try and you’ll be hooked!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cookiezandmilk
    United States8 days ago
  • The Sky is Blue. Ice cream is cold!*****

    I’ve been obsessed with PATW. People really ARE the worst! Y’all are the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ND58504
    United States21 days ago
  • Absolute Fav!

    Literally my favorite podcast! Started sometime mid last year after finding you all on TikTok. Listened everyday I was in the car by myself until I got all caught up. I look forward to listening every week!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shanda9102
    United States21 days ago
  • 10/10

    I’ve been listening from the start (from Australia) and I patiently wait for each episode to drop!! I love the girls and their storytelling. You girls are the best!! ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ifcapp
    Australia25 days ago
  • Love your show!

    Love the story’s!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SillySilvia2006
    United States25 days ago

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There are some critiques about perceived microaggressions and comments that can be seen as offensive, suggesting the hosts walk a fine line with their humor. Overall, the feedback reflects a strong loyalty, with many expressing a deep affection for the hosts and their content.
Listeners applaud the engaging storytelling and humorous banter, making even the darkest crimes more digestible. They admire the hosts' unique chemistry and relatable nature, often feeling as if they are part of a close-knit conversation among friends.

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Apple Podcasts
#97
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#188
Canada/True Crime
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#241
United Kingdom/True Crime
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#209
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#66
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#134
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Introducing: Crimes Of...
Q: What's more interesting about Ed Gein and these real-life monsters?
It begs the question of why Ed Gein and other real-life monsters make such fascinating characters on-screen.
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Q: How important is it for us to apologize, though?
Apologizing is important as it teaches children that everyone makes mistakes and helps maintain the relationship, demonstrating accountability and fostering compassion.
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Q: How do you navigate maintaining that relationship, having her come and also, you know, boundaries, having the boundaries in place and rules in place?
Maintaining a close relationship with your child while setting boundaries involves practicing open communication, reflection, and patience, ensuring that the child doesn’t feel pressured to take on parental roles.
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Q: What inspired you to integrate AI and technology into your law curriculum?
April reveals she was encouraged by an IBM lawyer to leverage training resources, leading her to teach tech-focused legal classes and emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of AI in law education.
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Q: April, tell me about your path to becoming Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation, as well as a professor in law.
April discusses her background as a programmer, her experiences with technology in education, and her journey into law, highlighting her current role that aligns her skills in technology, law, and education.

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This true crime podcast provides a unique twist on traditional crime storytelling by focusing on shocking and unexpected narratives that often challenge listeners' perceptions. Each episode unravels a case with an astonishing revelation, featuring a blend of shocking killers, resilient survivors, and intricate plot twists that ensure a captivating listening experience. The light-hearted yet engaging hosts utilize humor to navigate through heavy topics, making the dark aspects of crime more approachable. With a format that prioritizes entertainment alongside informative content, it has garnered a dedicated following who appreciate the combination of laughter and horror in storytelling, culminating in an engaging experience every Thursday.

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