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Slaycation: True Crimes, Murders, and Twisted Vacations

Kim Davis, Adam "Tex" Davis, Jerry Kolber; True Crime Podcast
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Ocean City, Maryland
Mental Health
Kris Kramer
Lisanne Froon
Angelika Graswald
BJ and Erica
Human Rights Commission Of Thailand
David Miller
Death Island
Koh Tao
Hannah Witheridge
Hiking
Tampa
Panama
Dismemberment
Disappearance
Josh and Jeannie
Pianista Trail
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Slaycation is a gripping and darkly comedic true crime podcast that delves into the chilling world of murders that take place on vacation. Was it an accident, or murder? Hosted by a true crime enthusiast, her comedy writer husband, and a seasoned TV producer, this unique and hilarious show will have you laughing, gasping and exclaiming 'WTF?' as you go on a twisted journey through the wildest slay... more

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Latest Episodes

Hey Slaycaters, we are back with a cruel case involving a cruel twist of fate on Tenerife, the largest of the Spanish Canary Islands. Jay Slater, a 19-year old bricklayer from the UK is on holiday with some friends when things go from great, to less ... more

Hello and welcome to another episode of Throuples Counseling -- where your favorite True Crime Throuple put their 30+ years of friendship and marriage, 21 years of parenting experience, and Kim's background as a Social Worker, to use, dispensing witt... more

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water… you get killed on the boat! Today we’re coming at you with two recent cases that provide two more reasons why you won’t catch this true crime Throuple on a cruise. Like, ever. First, ther... more

Here we go again, Slaycation Fam — back on the Appalachian Trail for a solo hiking adventure...what could possibly go wrong?  Well, if we’re talking about it, then…everything. But here’s an interesting wrinkle — the victim was a 30-year old man.  Sco... more

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Recent Guests

Sandee Evanson
Childhood friend of Barbara Cotton
Episode: Sneak Peek: Dakota Spotlight
Jerry Kolber
Emmy nominee, creator, and showrunner known for 'Brain Games' and co-hosting 'Slaycation'
Slaycation
Episode: Interview with the "Tolerable" Jerry Kolber on Crawlspace

Hosts

Adam Tex Davis
Co-host known for his humorous take and witty commentary.
Kim Davis
True crime expert and co-host, bringing storytelling expertise and emotional depth.
Jerry Kolber
Co-host and producer with a knack for insightful commentary and humor.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • Tell Your Friends

    Truly one of the absolute best podcasts - Kim and Jerry are terrific story tellers of these vacations gone wrong. Adam asks all the questions I am wondering as well, thank you!! Love the “takeaways” at the end, sage advice with often a laugh so we don’t cry. Tell all your friends about this fabulous show - 1000% worth tuning in!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisainMN
    United States22 days ago
  • Slaying it!

    Sorry couldn’t resist a terrible pun, but I feel like the hosts would appreciate it. What a great show. I’m a new listener, and just wanted to leave a review to let you know how much I’m enjoying the podcast. Y’all are funny and compassionate, and cover some really interesting cases. Keep up the good work! ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PrincessPotter1
    United Statesa month ago
  • True crime freaks me out- but I like this show!

    Normally, I don’t like true crime. The only crime I like to listen to is financial crimes and scams (which can be scary, but usually end in ‘at least nobody died’). However, I really like this podcast! It’s hilarious and entertaining while also being respectful (and they know when to be serious). I also like the way they type up their summaries and warn listeners because there are some cases that I just can’t listen to (so it’s great to know which episodes to skip instead of getting invested and... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Flotnermeister
    Canada2 months ago
  • Oops. I missed a star in your rating

    I was so shocked when I heard my review read on the podcast and I was mortified that I had only left four stars!

    So here you go .. here is the one I missed. Keep the great stories coming ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JojoRRTct
    United States2 months ago
  • 420 giggles

    I love you guys… keep on making me laugh🤗great story telling ALL OF YOU 🩷💙💙🇨🇦

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Traceynut7
    Canada2 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the unique blend of dark humor and engaging storytelling, making grim true crime tales more palatable.
Audiences are particularly fond of the informative and humorous take on safety while traveling, reflecting the show's approach to complex issues.
Most reviews underline the podcast's ability to tackle sensitive topics while maintaining respect for the victims.
The hosts' chemistry is frequently highlighted, with many listeners noting how enjoyable the banter is.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#133
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Apple Podcasts
#178
Philippines/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#229
South Africa/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#229
Saudi Arabia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#243
United Arab Emirates/True Crime

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Keep Cruisin', Keep Losin'!
Q: So this is crazy. The girl is sharing a room with a 16-year-old stepbrother and there was another kid too?
Yes, the younger brother was also present, and it raises questions about the circumstances leading up to Anna's death.
Throuples Counseling #6
Q: What should I do about my friend who feels hurt from being left out of planning future trips after years of organizing them?
The hosts advise having an open conversation with the friend, acknowledging her contributions and feelings, and establishing new rules for future trips to ensure everyone is on the same page.
Throuples Counseling #6
Q: How do I get the balance right in my relationship with my husband given our intimacy issues?
The hosts suggest focusing on smaller forms of intimacy, such as holding hands and cuddling, and addressing underlying mental health and physical health issues together as a couple.
This is NOT ‘The Way’
Q: What happened to Lela and Raymond Howard during their trip?
They disappeared on their way to a fiddling festival and were later found deceased in their car, crashed in a ravine.
Throuples Counseling #4
Q: Should I keep thinking that they're just bitchy drama queens that should take a seat?
The hosts encourage Sonia to communicate sincerely with her friend and express how much she misses her, focusing on the friendship rather than the drama.

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Focusing on true crimes and murders that transpire during vacations, this podcast merges dark humor with gripping storytelling to explore various haunting and bizarre cases. The unique format not only examines notorious individual incidents, such as disappearances and fatal accidents, but also investigates the complex dynamics within couples involved in these crimes. The hosts, with their comedic twist, engage listeners with tales that blend suspense and laughter, ensuring that each episode is both informative and entertaining. Through their storytelling, they raise critical questions about safety while traveling, making listeners ponder the potential dangers of their dream getaways.

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