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Tackling big cases, little cases, and everything in between. We get BIG MAD over true crime. Discussing the details of the cases you THOUGHT you knew.

Heather Ashley


    • Jun 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 360 EPISODES

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    The Big Mad True Crime podcast is an absolute gem in the world of true crime podcasts. Hosted by Heather Ashley, this podcast stands out for its incredible storytelling and genuine concern for the victims involved. Heather's ability to tell a story while also being mindful of the victims is truly commendable. She has a passion for making a difference and it shines through in every episode.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Heather's ability to captivate her audience with her storytelling skills. She has a knack for getting straight to the point and delivering the details in an engaging and informative way. Her witty humor adds an element of entertainment to each episode, making it enjoyable to listen to even when discussing dark and serious topics. Furthermore, Heather's dedication to advocating for victims and their families is truly admirable. She does not shy away from calling out injustice and brings attention to important issues surrounding true crime cases.

    While it is difficult to find any major flaws in The Big Mad True Crime podcast, some listeners may find Heather's style of storytelling too sarcastic or snarky at times. However, this is largely subjective and many listeners appreciate her humor as it adds a unique touch to the podcast.

    In conclusion, The Big Mad True Crime podcast is an exceptional true crime podcast that stands out for its engaging storytelling, genuine concern for victims, and witty humor. Heather Ashley does an amazing job at bringing these stories to life while also advocating for justice. This podcast is highly recommended for true crime enthusiasts who are looking for a mix of entertainment and education in their listening experience.



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    Latest episodes from Big Mad True Crime

    313. [MICHIGAN] After The Game || The Murder of David Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 59:45


    A loving father, a fantastic co-parent, and a strange race to the door.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Graza.com/BIGMAD⁠⁠ - Use promo code BIGMAD to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin' your next chef-quality meal. Pacagen.com/BIGMAD for an extra 25% off your order and an exclusive gift for our listeners at checkout. For a limited time, Wild grain is offering our listeners $30 off the first box-PLUS free Croissants in every box-when you go to Wildgrain.com/BMTC Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets, at BollAndBranch.com/BIGMAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Special Episode: Ghosts, Time Slips & Haunted History || Inside the Paranormal with Eric from The Knight House

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 65:45


    We are off for Memorial day! Enjoy the newest episode of Critical Incidents! Paranormal researcher Eric shares chilling encounters, from full-body apparitions to time slip theories and a haunted Civil War mansion he now owns—The Knight House. Dive into ghost hunting myths, the science behind hauntings, and why spirits may be more human than we think. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode will haunt your curiosity long after it ends. The Knight House - We have had many paranormal experiences in the short time we have owned the house. We have heard disembodied voices, phantom footsteps, weird noises, knocking, and experienced other phenomena. Below are several videos that caught things that we can't explain. We will update this page with more audio and video as we capture the unexplainable and the paranormal! Throughout the house we have installed cameras that are constantly monitoring the house and property. The cameras are set to detect sound and motion and to notify us when we are not on the premises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 45:29


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Zbiotics.com/BIGMAD⁠⁠ -  Use BIGMAD at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. ZBiotics has a 100% money-back guarantee, so if you're unsatisfied for any reason they will refund your money, no questions asked. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Curehydration.com/bigmad⁠ - Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your first order! Not all fish are the same! Get seafood you can trust. Go to wildalaskan.com/BIGMAD for $35 off your first box of premium, wild-caught seafood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    312. [AFRICA] The Safari Murder || The Murder of Bianca Rudolph Pt.2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 64:16


    Fraud, Root canals, and a defendant taking the stand. Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: ⁠Joinbilt.com/bigmad⁠⁠ - Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Start earning points on your rent payment today! Gabb.com/bigmad ⁠⁠- Protecting your kids has never been easier. For the best deals, sign up to Gabb today –no contract required. Graza.com/BIGMAD⁠ - Use promo code BIGMAD to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin' your next chef-quality meal. Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD⁠ - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    311. [AFRICA] The Safari Murder || The Murder of Bianca Rudolph Pt.1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 58:07


    A tall crocodile tale, a shot heard around the camp, and cameras in the workplace. Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Hiyahealth.com/bigmad⁠ - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Quince.com/bigmad⁠ - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Stop losing sleep over mosquitoes. Take back your nights with Bzigo. Go to bzigo.com/discount/BMTC and save 10%off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    310. [Arizona] Into The Unknown || The Murder of the Fisher Family

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 56:14


    A home explosion, a missing dog, and a man who didn't show up for work.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Zbiotics.com/BIGMAD⁠ -  Use BIGMAD at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. ZBiotics has a 100% money-back guarantee, so if you're unsatisfied for any reason they will refund your money, no questions asked. Reliefband.com⁠ - For 20% off plus free shipping use code BIGMAD Buyraycon.com/bigmad - Right now, Raycon is offering up to 15% off sitewide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    309. [VIRGINIA] The Red Sleeping Bag || The Murder of Emma Compton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 53:07


    Emma Compton was a smart, independent woman, who earned her way to adoration and success. But when she didn't show up to visit her mom in the hospital…her family knew…something was wrong. Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray  For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Get your Alloy prescription today. Visit Myalloy.com/bigmad⁠  today for $20 off your first order! ⁠Joinbilt.com/bigmad⁠ - Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Start earning points on your rent payment today! Gabb.com/bigmad ⁠- Protecting your kids has never been easier. For the best deals, sign up to Gabb today –no contract required. Curehydration.com/bigmad - Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your first order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hunting the Golden State Killer — with FBI Profiler Julia Cowley (from Critical Incidents)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 78:23


    This week on Big Mad True Crime, we're featuring a special crossover episode from Critical Incidents — a podcast that brings you inside real criminal investigations through the eyes of those who lived them. What does it take to hunt one of the most prolific serial predators in American history? Retired FBI profiler Julia Cowley takes us deep into the Golden State Killer case — before the world even knew his name. She breaks down how a terrifying pattern of burglaries, sexual assaults, and murders was finally connected across California. We also explore: How FBI profilers are actually trained The behavioral patterns of serial offenders like the Golden State Killer and Israel KeyesStrange DUI cases and forensic toxicologyThe emotional toll of seeing life interrupted — and how profiling can also be healing If you're into true crime, criminal psychology, and real stories from the frontlines of law enforcement — check out Critical Incidents wherever you listen. Follow Critical Incidents: Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 54:05


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Save your smile and your bank account with Remi! Get up to 50% off your custom-fit mouth guard at https://www.shopremi.com/BIGMAD today! Graza.com/BIGMAD - Use promo code BIGMAD to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin' your next chef-quality meal. Critical Incidents - Subscribe, rate, and share. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    308. [FLORIDA] One Conviction Can Save || The Case of Tracy Ocasio

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 60:04


    A night out, a ride home, and several similar reports.   Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray  For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Zbiotics.com/BIGMAD -  Use BIGMAD at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. ZBiotics has a 100% money-back guarantee, so if you're unsatisfied for any reason they will refund your money, no questions asked. REVOLVE.com/BIGMAD - Use code BIGMAD for 15% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    307. [FLORIDA] Unanswered Questions || The Disappearance of Bryan “Vladek” Hasel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 52:47


    A blended family, a beloved coffee shop, and a red shoe.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DWZbm1mJw/?mibextid=wwXIfr Instagram Group - https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/findvladekhasel/%3Fhl%3Den&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjomMS_2cSMAxXHEFkFHc_FOwoQFnoECBwQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0dTke03QDEH-LEKmbMOj8o For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Reliefband.com - For 20% off plus free shipping use code BIGMAD Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Check out Big Mad Media's newest podcast Critical Incidents. Hosted by Kyle Ashley. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    306. [CHINA] The Red Milkshake || The Murder of Robert Kissel [Part 2 of 2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 55:20


    The investigation unfolds and it becomes clear to everyone.... that someone is lying.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Myalloy.com/bigmad -  Enter code BIGMAD to get $20 off your first order. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Start earning points on your rent payment today! Make sure to check out Big Mad Media's newest podcast Critical Incidents! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    305. [CHINA] The Red Milkshake || The Murder of Robert Kissel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 50:16


    A successful businessman, a luxury apartment, and a play date followed by a blackout. [Part 1] Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: BollandBranch.com/BIGMAD - Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. BigMad True Crime can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 at FayNutrition.com/BIGMAD Save your smile and your bank account with Remi! Get up to 50% off your custom-fit mouth guard at https://www.shopremi.com/BIGMAD today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Presenting: KILLER MINDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 11:56


    Formerly known as Mind of A Serial Killer, Killer Minds takes you deep into the psychology of history's most chilling murderers—from infamous serial killers to ruthless cult leaders, deadly exes, and terrifying spree killers. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, blend gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to uncover what drives people to kill. From the calculated minds of serial killers like Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy to crimes of passion and cold-blooded murders, Killer Minds goes beyond the headlines to explore the twisted psychology behind the crimes. What fuels their darkness? How do their minds work? And most hauntingly—could they have been stopped? A Crime House Studios original, new episodes drop every Monday and Thursday. Follow Killer Minds wherever you get your podcasts, and follow us at Killerminds on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 43:33


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Revolve.com/BIGMAD - Shop my top picks and get 15% off your first order with code BIGMAD. Offer ends March 30th so don't miss out. Honeylove.com/BMTC - Use our exclusive link to get 20% off. After you purchase they ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them we sent you. Elevate your comfort, elevate your style, with Honeylove. Stopscooping.com/bigmad - Use Promo Code BIGMAD to save an EXTRA $50 on any Litter-Robot bundle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    304. [ARKANSAS] Halloween Night || The Case of Ieshia Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 50:29


    Several break ins, a “trip” with an uncle, and extortion For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    303. [CALIFORNIA] A Walk in the Parking Lot || The Murder of Christie Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 68:53


    A night at the casino, a tree no one fell out of, and a vehicle that tells all. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Graza.com/BIGMAD - Use promo code BIGMAD to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin' your next chef-quality meal. Gabb.com/bigmad - Gabb is offering HUGE discounts on their phones and watches. The best part? There's no contract required!  Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  3DayBlinds.com/BIGMAD - Buy one get one 50% off deal on custom blinds, shades. shutters, and drapery. For a FREE, NO charge, NO obligation consult. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    302. [TENNESSEE] Young Love Vanished || The Murders of Adam & Samantha Chrismer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 54:43


    A young wedding, a terrifying lake discovery, and a storage unit.  For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: BigMad True Crime can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 at FayNutrition.com/BIGMAD IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Bombas.com/bigmad - Use code Bigmad for 20% off your first purchase. Buyraycon.com/bigmad - Get 15% off site wide! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    301. The Diddy Files || Part 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 48:07


    The final Episode. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. BollandBranch.com/BIGMAD - Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    300. The Diddy Files || Part 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 47:23


    For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Gabb.com/bigmad - Gabb is offering HUGE discounts on their phones and watches. The best part? There's no contract required!  Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Wildgrain.com/bigmad - Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off there first box-PLUS free Croissants in every box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 46:09


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Hungryroot.com/bigmad - Use code BIGMAD to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life. Wildgrain.com/bigmad - Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off there first box-PLUS free Croissants in every box. BigMad True Crime can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 at FayNutrition.com/BIGMAD Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with lume deodorant and get 15% off with promo code BIGMAD at Lumedeodorant.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    299. The Diddy Files || Part 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 50:20


    For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Rocketmoney.com/bigmad - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with RocketMoney. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Ollie.com/bigmad -  Use code BIGMAD to get 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today! Plus, they offer a Clean Bowl Guarantee on the first box, so if you're not completely satisfied, you'll get your money back. Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Save your smile and your bank account with Remi! Get up to 50% off your custom-fit mouth guard at https://www.shopremi.com/BIGMAD today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    298. The Diddy Files || Part 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 48:28


    For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Bombas.com/bigmad - Use code Bigmad for 20% off your first purchase. 3DayBlinds.com/BIGMAD - Buy one get one 50% off deal on custom blinds, shades. shutters, and drapery. For a FREE, NO charge, NO obligation consult. naturesageomega3.com/Bigmad - Use code BIGMAD for 40% off your order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Introducing: Mind of a Serial Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 6:17


    What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history's most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, explore not only their chilling crimes but the dark psychology behind them. Follow Mind of a Serial Killer wherever you get your podcasts! Follow Mind of a Serial Killer, a Crime House Studios Original. New episodes drop every Monday. Again, that's Mind of a Serial Killer. Follow now wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    297. The Diddy Files || Part 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 48:05


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Hungryroot.com/bigmad - Use code BIGMAD to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life. Ollie.com/bigmad -  Use code BIGMAD to get 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today! Plus, they offer a Clean Bowl Guarantee on the first box, so if you're not completely satisfied, you'll get your money back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    296. The Diddy Files || Part 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 46:14


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Wildgrain.com/bigmad - Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off there first box-PLUS free Croissants in every box. Rocketmoney.com/bigmad - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with RocketMoney. Blueland.com/bigmad - Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 45:27


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Gabb.com/bigmad - Gabb is offering HUGE discounts on their phones and watches. The best part? There's no contract required!  Oneskin.co -  Ready to detox your routine, improve your skin health and look your best? Use code BIGMAD at checkout for an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. Hungryroot.com/bigmad - Use code BIGMAD to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    295. The Diddy Files || Part 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 43:33


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  3DayBlinds.com/BIGMAD - Buy one get one 50% off deal on custom blinds, shades. shutters, and drapery. For a FREE, NO charge, NO obligation consult. BollandBranch.com/BIGMAD - Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    294. The Diddy Files || Part 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 45:51


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Bombas.com/bigmad - Use code Bigmad for 20% off your first purchase. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Shopremi.com/bigmad - Use code BIGMAD to save up to 50%. Buyraycon.com/bigmad - Get 15% off site wide! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Special Episode of Critical Incidents | Jake Deptula Joins Kyle Ashley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 43:54


    In this special episode, Kyle Ashley talks with the host of the podcast Strictly Stalking about the challenges and decisions involved in critical moments. It's a straightforward look at the experiences that shape those who serve. Should we do more episodes like this? Let us know! Strictly Stalking - Strictly Stalking is a weekly true crime podcast exploring true stalking stories from survivors — in their own words. Every Tuesday, hosts Jaimie Beebe and Jake Deptula cover a unique stalking case by interviewing stalking survivors, advocates, and experts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Special Episode of Critical Incidents | Brandon Hall Joins Kyle Ashley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 45:28


    In this special episode, Kyle Ashley talks with dispatcher Brandon Hall about the challenges and decisions involved in critical moments on the job. It's a straightforward look at the experiences that shape those who serve. Should we do more episodes like this? Let us know! Music City 911 - Taking the true crime genre "behind the scenes", Music City 911 Provides a unique and fascinating approach for podcast listeners.Using real 911 calls, with real 911 dispatchers and real crimes - each episode provides a breakdown of the dispatchers role in the situation. Original officer bodycam audio gives a play by play of incidents from the emergency responder's perspective.Produced and hosted by Brandon, a dispatcher with over two decades of experience, the show has been hailed by listeners as "gripping", "an eye opener", and "authentic". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 44:42


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Bombas.com/bigmad - Use code Bigmad for 20% off your first purchase. Storyworth.com/bigmad - Save $10 on your first purchase! Stopscooping.com/bigmad - This is Litter Robot's best offer ever. Up to $100 off Litter-Robot bundles and an additional $50 off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    293. The Diddy Files || Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 57:16


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Smalls.com/BIGMAD - Use promo code BIGMAD at checkout for 50% off your first order PLUS free shipping! Quince.com/bigmad - Gift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  ShopBeam.com/bigmad -  Try Beam's best-selling Dream Powder, get up to 40% off for a limited time. Use code BIGMAD at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    292. The Diddy Files || Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 52:50


    The early years continued - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad - Receive 50% off your first order. This deal is not available on their regular website. Get your kids the full-body nourishment they need to grow into healthy adults. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    291. The Diddy Files || Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 55:13


    The early years - TRIGGER WARNING For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Gabb.com/bigmad - Gabb is offering HUGE discounts on their phones and watches. The best part? There's no contract required!  Wildgrain.com/bigmad - Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off the first box-PLUS a free item in every box. Use promo code: BIGMAD Skylightframe.com/big - Get $20 off a Skylight Frame Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Special Episode of Critical Incidents | Derek Levasseur Joins Kyle Ashley

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 57:34


    In this special episode, Kyle Ashley talks with former detective Derek Levasseur about the challenges and decisions involved in critical moments on the job. It's a straightforward look at the experiences that shape those who serve. Should we do more episodes like this? Let us know! Crime Weekly - Join retired police detective and private investigator Derrick Levasseur and true crime Youtube creator Stephanie Harlowe as they discuss the crimes making headlines while also taking a deeper look into cases that have fascinated them both personally and professionally. They'll give plenty of insight and safety tips along the way to help make sure that no listener becomes the subject of the next episode…. Detective Perspective - Join former police detective and private investigator, Derrick Levasseur as he covers a new unsolved case every week. He'll discuss the facts of the case, give you his perspective on the investigation, and leave you with contact information for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you have any tips, you contact them directly and maybe help solve a case... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 51:27


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Smalls.com/BIGMAD - promo code BIGMAD at checkout for 50% off your first order PLUS free shipping! Cuddly.com/bigmad - Now your dollar goes even further. For every $20 donated through a one-time donation, CUDDLY will gift a soft and snuggly blanket to a rescue animal in need. GetJackBlack.com/BIGMAD - Use code BIGMAD for 10% off your order & FREE shipping. As a special holiday offer, Whisker is offering up to $100 off Litter-Robot bundles. AND, as a special offer to listeners, you can get an additional $50 off when you go to stopscooping.com/BIGMAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    290. The Diddy Files || Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 62:54


    The case against Diddy, and where it all began.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Skylightframe.com/big - Get $20 off a Skylight Frame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    289. [NEVADA] Serial Monster || The Murder of Brianna Denison

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 52:54


    An empty couch, blood on the pillow, and victims coming forward.  Contributing Writing & Research: The Queen of All Things, Haley Gray. For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Zocdoc.com/bigmad - Find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Ollie.com - Enter code BIGMAD to get 60% off your first box. Bombas.com/Bigmad - For 20% off your first purchase, use promo code BIGMAD at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    288. [WISCONSIN] The Eye-drop Killer || The Murder of Lynn Hernan Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 51:10


    A staged scene, a series of stories, and toxicology that just does not lie. For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Quince.com/bigmad - Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Wildgrain.com/BMTC - Free Croissants in every box - and $30 off your first box. Use Promo code BMTC at checkout. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad -We've worked out a special deal with Hiya for their best selling children's vitamin.Receive 50% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    287. [WISCONSIN] The Eye-drop Killer || The Murder of Lynn Hernan Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 45:45


    Everyone's favorite Auntie, a life surrounded by friends, and a “caretaker.” For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Orgain.com/Bigmad - Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your order.  Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Cuddly.com/bigmad - Now your dollar goes even further. For every $20 donated through a one-time donation, CUDDLY will gift a soft and snuggly blanket to a rescue animal in need. GetJackBlack.com/BIGMAD - Use code BIGMAD for 10% off your order & FREE shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 70:44


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Orgain.com/bigmad -  Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your order.  Cuddly.com/bigmad - Now your dollar goes even further. For every $20 donated through a one-time donation, CUDDLY will gift a soft and snuggly blanket to a rescue animal in need. GetJackBlack.com/BIGMAD - Use code BIGMAD for 10% off your order & FREE shipping. Zocdoc.com/bigmad - Find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    286. [TEXAS] Susan McFarland

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 42:43


    A stolen car, a vacant house, and a gloved pizza delivery. Contributing writing and research: The Queen of All Things, Haley Gray. For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Smalls.com/BIGMAD - promo code BIGMAD at checkout for 50% off your first order PLUS free shipping! Quince.com/bigmad - Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Right now, Whisker is offering $75 off Litter-Robot bundles. AND, as a special offer to listeners, you can get an additional $50 off when you go to stopscooping.com/BIGMAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    285. [VIRGINIA] Where Is Mamta? || The Case of Mamta Kafle Bhatt P. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 56:25


    Shocking interviews, a search warrant, and heart wrenching evidence For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Bombas.com/Bigmad - For 20% off your first purchase, use promo code BIGMAD at checkout. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Ollie.com - Enter code BIGMAD to get 60% off your first box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    284. [VIRGINIA] Where Is Mamta? || The Case of Mamta Kafle Bhatt P. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 52:00


    Posts on a single mom's group, a missed day of work, and a story that seems to keep evolving. For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Wildgrain.com/BMTC - Free Croissants in every box - and $30 off your first box. Use Promo code BMTC at checkout. Orgain.com/Bigmad - Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your order.  Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    283. [MINNESOTA] Invisible Intruder || The Murder of Heidi Firkus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 63:54


    A 911 hangup, an unbothered table, and the smallest man who ever lived.  Contributing writing and research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Buyraycon.com/Bigmad - Get 20% - 50% off, site wide! Nurturelife.com - Use code BIGMAD for 55% off your first order. Gabb.com/bigmad - $25 off any Gabb smartphone or smart watch. Money Crimes - Every Thursday, dive into the dark side of finance. From cutthroat con artists to billion-dollar scams, and even murder, Nicole Lapin will take you through the world's wildest financial crimes – and teach you how to avoid becoming the victim of one.   Money Crimes with Nicole Lapin is part of Crime House Studios. For more content, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @crimehouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    282. [NORTH DAKOTA] Where There's Smoke || The Murder of Chad Entzel Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 48:35


    A midnight winter walk, a hotel room, and a security system that tells no lies. Contributing writing and research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Smalls.com/BIGMAD - promo code BIGMAD at checkout for 50% off your first order PLUS free shipping! Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Quince.com/bigmad - Free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order.  Orgain.com/Bigmad - Use code BIGMAD for 20% off your order.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    [Bonus Episode] Listener Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 43:40


    It's a random Thursday, so here's a BONUS listener write in episode. Enjoy! Sponsors: Joinbilt.com/bigmad - Earn points by paying rent. Use your BIlt points for travel, hotels or future rent payments. Make sure to use our URL so they know we sent you. Hiyahealth.com/bigmad -We've worked out a special deal with Hiya for their best selling children's vitamin.Receive 50% off your first order. IQBAR - Text "BIG" to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. "BIG" to 64000. Nurturelife.com - Use code BIGMAD for 55% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    281. [NORTH DAKOTA] Where There's Smoke || The Murder of Chad Entzel Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 49:58


    A no call/no show, a smoke filled home, and a cigarette wrapper  Contributing writing and research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Bioptimizors.com/Bigmad - Use promo code BIGMAD during checkout to save 10 percent. And if you subscribe, not only will you get amazing discounts and free gifts, you will make sure your monthly supply is guaranteed. Bombas.com/Bigmad - For 20% off your first purchase, use promo code BIGMAD at checkout. Greenlight.com/BMTC - Sign up for Greenlight today and get your first month free. Betterhelp.com/BIGMAD - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    280. [WASHINGTON] The Man With The Cane || The Murder of Mike Emert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 61:46


    A realtor, several bank robberies, and an escape in the lake.  Contributing writing and research: The Queen of All Things Haley Gray.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Thorne.fit/madtrue - Use code Madtrue for 10 percent off your first order. Wildgrain.com/BMTC - Free Croissants in every box - and $30 off your first box. Use Promo code BMTC at checkout. Bioptimizors.com/Bigmad - Use promo code BIGMAD during checkout to save 10 percent. And if you subscribe, not only will you get amazing discounts and free gifts, you will make sure your monthly supply is guaranteed. Buyraycon.com/Bigmad - Get 15% off your Raycon order, plus free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    279. [PENNSYLVANIA] They're Not Your Friends || Jennifer Daugherty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 49:09


    We've taken off for Labor Day. We'll be back next week but we are re-releasing the Jennifer Daugherty case for you. A snow day, a misplaced trash can, and 2 days of pure evil.  For photos pertaining to this case, check out Jennifer's highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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