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Malice in the Mitten
Three Michigan shows, one voice. Malice in the Mitten - Michigan-focused True Crime. Round Robin - Upbeat round-table talk. F-Bomb - Michigan folklore and frights. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Episodes
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S13 E11 - Round Robin - Wait . . . That's a Job?
This week on Round Robin, Tracy, Christine, and Nina are clocking in for some of the strangest jobs on Earth—and nobody told Christine and Nina what those jobs…
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S13 E10 - He Always Came Home - The1997 Disappearance of Steven Clark
In the early morning hours of July 22, 1997, 26-year-old Steven Alexander Clark disappeared while walking home in Bay City, Michigan. Steven was a son, a…
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S13 E9 - F-Bomb - Michigan Blue Hell - The Place Beneath Reality
What if Michigan had a glitch in reality? On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we explore the strange modern legend of Michigan Blue Hell — a mysterious place…
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S13 E8 - Round Robin - A Million Dollar Nintendo, an Usher Clone & a 40 of Chickie Nuggies
We celebrate National Lazy Day and National S'mores Day before tackling the $10 Million Challenge: would you take the money if it meant leaving home behind?…
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S13 E7 - Dee Warner - The Woman He Tried to Erase
When 52-year-old Michigan mother, grandmother, farmer, and businesswoman Dee Warner missed Sunday breakfast with her daughter in April 2021, her family…
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S13 E6 - F-Bomb - The Green Eyed Monster - The Michigan Legend of the Ofundling
Every small town has secrets—but some monsters do not hide in forests, cemeteries, or abandoned buildings. On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, Tracy Preston…
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S13 E5 - Round Robin - Come Aboard, We're Expecting You - Setting Sail on The Love Boat
Come aboard—we’re expecting you! This week, Round Robin continues its nostalgic television voyage with a trip aboard The Love Boat. Tracy, Christine, Nina…
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S13 E4 - Murder, Dynamite, and the Fruit Stand - REO Town's Bloody Fruit War
In this episode of Malice in the Mitten, Tracy and Christine return to 1920s Lansing to investigate the violence hidden behind an ordinary fruit stand…
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S13 E3 - F-Bomb - She Wasn't Alone On Gratiot Road
A lonely stretch of Gratiot Road. A violent rainstorm. And a young woman in a faded yellow raincoat standing motionless on the shoulder. For generations…
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S13 E2 - Round Robin - The Plane! The Plane! Returning to Fantasy Island
This week on Round Robin, we are traveling back to one of television’s most unforgettable destinations—the original Fantasy Island. Tracy, Christine and Nina…
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S13 E1 - The Life He Invented, and the Family He Destroyed
Christian Longo appeared to have everything—a devoted wife, three beautiful children, faith, and the promise of a successful future. But behind the carefully…
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S12 E30 -F-Bomb - The Marsh Remembers - The Legend of Michigan's Mud Walker
Deep within the marshlands of Grosse Ile, Michigan, locals have whispered for generations about something lurking beneath the reeds. Is the mysterious…
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S12 E29 - Round Robin - Back Then, Right Now and Somewhere in the Future
What did we all used to do that would seem completely unbelievable today? What inventions did we expect to have by 2026? Which decade would you visit if time…
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S12 E28 - Jordan Wheeler - Her Last Call Saved Her Children
Jordan Wheeler did everything experts tell victims of domestic violence to do. She left the relationship. She filed for divorce. She answered her frightened…
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S12 E27 - F-Bomb - The Pig Man of White Cloud - Something Walks Between the Trees
Deep in the forests surrounding White Cloud, Michigan, something is said to walk upright between the trees. Witnesses and local storytellers describe a…
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S12 E26 - Round Robin - Before the Bottle - How the World Washed it's Hair
What did people use before shampoo? Long before modern bottles filled our bathrooms, civilizations around the world developed ingenious ways to clean and care…
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S12 E25 - He Left to Wash His Car and Vanished
In January 1974, 27-year-old Robert A. Woods left his Bay City home to wash his new car before reporting to work at General Motors in Saginaw. He never made it…
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S12 E24 - F-Bomb - Warlock Willie - The Grave Between the Thorn Trees
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we travel to Old Scio Cemetery in Dexter, Michigan, where an eerie local legend has survived for generations: the story of…
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S12 E23 - Round Robin - History Had a Smell and it Wasn't Always Pretty
What did history actually smell like? In this episode of Round Robin, Tracy and the panel take a strange, funny, and surprisingly emotional trip through…
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S12 E22 - The War Outside the Windows - The Lisk Family Tragedy
In April 1943, America was at war. Headlines were filled with Allied advances, Nazi atrocities, rationing, rubber shortages, war bonds, casualty lists, and…
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S12 E21 F-Bomb - The Head That Spoke From the Fog
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we travel into one of the oldest and strangest pieces of Great Lakes folklore tied to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: the Talking…
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S12 E20 - Round Robin - Frankenfest, Fan Moments &. Finding Your Community
This week on Round Robin, Tracy recaps an unforgettable day at Frankenfest — from the Malice in the Mitten booth and the people who stopped by, to meeting…
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S12 E19 - The Cold Water Lie - The Death of Sally Ann Chesebro
In 1978, six-year-old Sally Ann Chesebro died in a bathtub inside her Battle Creek, Michigan home. At first, her death was described as a tragic accident. But…
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S12 E18 - F-Bomb - Michigan's Frankenstein Complex - The Asylums That Tried to Rebuild the Human Mind
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we step into Michigan’s unsettling psychiatric history through the lens of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. From the massive…
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S12 E17 - Round Robin - Be Water, Stay Ready
In this episode of Round Robin, Tracy Preston and the panel explore Bruce Lee beyond the legend — not just as a martial artist and movie icon, but as a…
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S12 E16 - No Name Yet - The Willard Road Remains
Tracy and Christine open with updates on Rebecca Park and Danielle Stislicki before turning to the developing Willard Road investigation in Genesee County…
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S12 E15 -F-Bomb - Before Paul Bunyan - There was Saginaw Joe
Before Paul Bunyan became America’s most famous lumberjack legend, Michigan may have had a real-life giant of its own. On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, Tracy…
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S12 E14 - Round Robin - Tip Fatigue and Subscription Overload
This week on Round Robin, Tracy and the team dive into tipping culture, iPad guilt screens, subscription overload, self-checkout, public etiquette, and the…
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S12 E13 Justice for Jan - The Bay City Schoolgirl Who Never Came Home
In 1973, thirteen-year-old Jan Marie Rohrer left her Bay City home for a short walk to school and never made it to class. Nearly a year later, her remains were…
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S12 E12 - F-Bomb - Don't Let Them In - The Legend of the Black Eyed Children
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, Tracy Preston brings listeners another haunting Michigan tale rooted in the shadows, strange details, and unsettling…
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S12 E11 - Round Robin - Festival Season!
It’s festival season in Michigan! Tracy, Christine & Nina talk FrankenFest, Halloween energy, people-watching, themed events, finding your weird little tribe…
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S12 E10 - Michelle Kukulski - The Woman Behind the Murder by Yams Headline
In this episode of Malice in the Mitten, Tracy Preston and Christine Mulligan tell the story of Michelle Ann Kukulski, a 46-year-old mother, grandmother…
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S12 E9- F-Bomb - Far Flung Folklore
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we pull the camera back from a single Michigan legend and look at the bigger, stranger pattern hiding inside folklore itself…
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S12 E8 - Round Robin- The Butterfly Effect
This week on Round Robin, we're exploring the Butterfly Effect, sharing stories of life-changing choices, strange coincidences, and the moments that shaped who…
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S12 E7 - The Day Grand Rapids Held its Breath - The Rodrick Dantzler Massacre
On July 7, 2011, Grand Rapids, Michigan, was shaken by one of the darkest days in the city’s history. Rodrick Shonte Dantzler killed seven people across two…
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S12 E6 - F-Bomb - The Torch Lake Monster - Michigan's Campfire Legend Beneath the Blue Water
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, Tracy Preston takes listeners beneath the crystal-clear surface of one of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes — and into the…
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S12 E5 - Round Robin - Memorial Day, Arlington, and the Stories We Carry
Today on Round Robin, we honor Memorial Day through stories of remembrance, Arlington National Cemetery, Decoration Day, Mary Ann Williams, and the quiet power…
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S12 E4 - The Name in Two Files - The Cold Case Murders of Kathy Darling & Diane Holloway
In 1976, young pregnant mother Kathryn “Kathy” Darling was murdered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, while her 15-month-old child was nearby. Three years later…
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S12 E3 - F-Bomb - The Lilac Lady of Marquette - The Ghost Who Still Waits by Lake Superior
Tonight, on F-Bomb Friday, we travel to Marquette, Michigan, for the haunting legend of the Lilac Lady — a ghostly figure said to linger near the sixth floor…
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S12 E2 - Round Robin - Glitch in the Matrix, Deja Vu, Weird Coincidences and Moments that We Can't Explain
Have you ever had a moment so weird it felt like reality glitched? This week on Round Robin, we’re talking déjà vu, impossible coincidences, missing objects…
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S12 E1 - Seventeen - The Murder of Christa Lynne Ruth Ferree
In 1991, seventeen-year-old Christa Lynne Ruth Ferree, a Harper Creek High School junior from Battle Creek, Michigan, left home to visit someone she knew. She…
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S11 E32 -F-Bomb - The Shadow People of Michigan, When the Darkness Looks Back
On this episode of F-Bomb Friday, we step into one of the most unsettling paranormal mysteries whispered across Michigan: Shadow People. From haunted roads…
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S11 E31 - Round Robin - Nightmares, Medieval Fear and Why the Mind Terrifies Itself
In this episode of Round Robin, Tracy Preston and the crew dive into the strange world of nightmares — where sleep science, medieval folklore, psychology, and…
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S11 E30 - Janet Chandler - The Michigan Case They Tried to Bury Until the Truth Came Back
Janet Chandler was 22 years old. A student, a musician, and a young woman searching for her place in the world. In 1979, her life was taken in Holland…
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S11 E29 - F-Bomb - The Witch of Dudgeon Swamp, Michigan's Most Unsettling Legend, or a Terrible Mistake
A chilling Michigan legend rooted in real tragedy. In 1922, the Dudgeon family became the center of a brutal and controversial case involving poison, staged…
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S11 E28 - Round Robin - Are You the Main Character or Just Watching Your Life Go By
Main character energy explained, are you living your life or just reacting, psychology of identity and self perception, The Truman Show meaning and breakdown…
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S11 E27 - The Doctor, The Secret and The Man He Let Inside
A respected Detroit neurosurgeon. A private life. A trusted connection that turned deadly. In April 2023, Dr. Devon Hoover was found murdered inside his…
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S11 E26 - F-Bomb - It Thought My Child Was Treasure - The Gribble
What if the monster in the closet isn’t a monster at all… but something searching? In this chilling final installment of our Cryptid Submission Series, we…
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S11 E25 - Round Robin - Brilliant or Reckless - When Innovation Goes Too Far
What happens when innovation moves faster than safety? In this episode of Round Robin, we explore pioneering failures—the moments where ambition, risk, and…
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S11 E24 - The Confession Killer - 600 Murders and the Truth That Wasn't There
Henry Lee Lucas was once labeled the most prolific serial killer in American history—confessing to over 600 murders across the United States. But as…
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S11 E23 - F-Bomb - The Mothedigo - The Thing That Waits Above You
Deep in the forests of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, there are places where hunters refuse to go… and stories that refuse to die. In this chilling episode, we…
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S11 E22 - Round Robin - The Vault That Time Forgot - Lost Jewels, Hidden Fortunes & Who Owns The Past?
What happens when a bank vault sits unopened for over 100 years? In this episode of Round Robin, we explore the mystery of lost Habsburg jewels, forgotten…
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S11 E21 - Aileen Wuornos - Victim, Killer, or Both?
Michigan-born serial killer Aileen Wuornos is often remembered as one of the most infamous female killers in American history—but her story is far more complex…
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S11 E20 - F-Bomb - If You Hear It You're Already Too Close - The RazorFin Howler
Michigan holds its secrets in the places where land and water blur— in swamps, lakes, and forests where silence doesn’t feel natural. For decades, people have…
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S11 E19 - Round Robin - We Thought They Were Stars -Satellites, Space Travel & What Happens to the Human Body in Space
What started as a quiet night around a bonfire quickly turned into something much bigger. After spotting multiple moving lights in the sky, we found ourselves…
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S11 E18 - H.H. Holmes - The House That Was Built to Kill - The Devil Who Touched Michigan
H.H. Holmes, America’s first serial killer, built a hotel designed for murder during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. With ties to Michigan through his medical…
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S11 E17 - F-Bomb - The Gitche Gumee Rockhound - The Thing That Hunts You Back on Lake Superior
A chilling Michigan cryptid story unfolds along the shores of Lake Superior. The legend of the Gitche Gumee Rockhound—an eerie, stone-like creature said to…
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S11 E16 - Round Robin - Life is Weird, Adulting is Hard and She Was Never Asked
In this episode of Round Robin, we dive into the weird realities of modern life, hilarious adulting fails, and a thought-provoking question: would you trade…
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S11 E15 - The Perfect Family He Killed to Save
John List was a devoted father, a churchgoing man, and a respected accountant—or so it seemed. In 1971, inside a sprawling New Jersey mansion, he murdered his…
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S11 E14 - F-Bomb - The Abductions of Irish Hills
In the quiet, rolling landscape of Michigan’s Irish Hills, something strange was happening. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, residents reported chilling…