The Violent Femmes Podcast

Nanny Doss: The Giggling Granny Pt #1

Nanny Doss: The Giggling Granny Pt #1 Trigger warning. The subject matter in this episode may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. Hosts Karen and Brenda examine the life and crimes of Anna “Nanny” Doss — a Southern woman known as the Giggling Granny who targeted family members and husbands. The episode traces her abusive upbringing, head injury, serial marriages, and pattern of poisoning, suffocation and a hat-pin killing, exploring motives, methods, key victims and how she used lonely‑hearts ads and insurance to lure and profit from her crimes. Black Widow: The True Story of Giggling Granny Nanny Doss Ryan Green The Giggling Granny : Serial Killer Nannie Doss Annette Rice   Contact Us Email -  violentfemmespod@gmail.com [violentfemmespod@gmail.com] Instagram - violent_femmes_pod

Aileen Wuornos Part #3

This episode traces Aileen Wuornos' descent from a troubled life and devoted relationship with Tyra to a string of violent murders, the multi-county investigation that caught her, and the fraught legal battles and exploitation that followed. Hosts examine her motives, the evidence that led to her arrest, the media and people who profited from her story, and the aftermath of her conviction as they close their series on Aileen Wuornos. The Amazing Perter Vronksy Is A True Crime Legend Female Serial Killers : How and Why Women Become Monsters https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/ [https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/] https://www.petervronsky.org/ Just As Deadly: Inside The Psychology Of Female Killers - - Marissa A. Harrison Contact Us Email -  violentfemmespod@gmail.com [violentfemmespod@gmail.com] Instagram - violent_femmes_pod

Aileen Wuornos Pt #2

This episode traces Eileen Wuornos’ troubled early life — childhood abuse, homelessness, and the survival strategies that led her to life on the road. It recounts her volatile relationships, growing addiction, and the escalation of violence that culminated in the murders of seven men, exploring how trauma, rage, and dependency shaped her actions.   The Amazing Perter Vronksy Is A True Crime Legend Female Serial Killers : How and Why Women Become Monsters https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/ [https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/] https://www.petervronsky.org/ Just As Deadly: Inside The Psychology Of Female Killers - - Marissa A. Harrison Angela Simpson Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ngtXPP5krU&t=119s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ngtXPP5krU&t=119s] Contact Us Email -  violentfemmespod@gmail.com [violentfemmespod@gmail.com] Instagram - violent_femmes_pod

Aileen Wuornos Pt #1

In this emotionally charged episode of the Violent Femmes Podcast, hosts Karen Wickiam and Brenda Nikkel delve into the complex and haunting story of infamous serial killer Eileen Wuornos. Broadcasting from Toronto, Ontario, they aim to explore facets of Wuornos's life that have often been overshadowed by her crimes. Listeners are taken on a journey through Wuornos's troubled childhood, exposing a history of severe abuse, neglect, and hardship that shaped her adult life. Told through personal letters, witness accounts, and intimate narratives, the episode seeks to uncover new dimensions of her story, while acknowledging the heinousness of her actions. The podcast does not sympathize with Wuornos but attempts to understand the influences and trauma that contributed to her path. Join the hosts in this intense narrative as they navigate the difficult terrain of crime history, psychology, and human vulnerability. Please listen with discretion as the content involves sensitive topics including abuse and violence. References; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExGZtlzL1x4&t=1322s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExGZtlzL1x4&t=1322s] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjaBBZmz_Vc [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjaBBZmz_Vc] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA_8EcdC1J8&t=86s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA_8EcdC1J8&t=86s] Dear Dawn: Aileen Wuornos in Her Own Words Written By Aileen Wuornos,  Monster: My True Story Written By Aileen Wuornos The Face Of Evil Written by, Bill Wicks Email - violentfemmespod@gmail.com

Who Are Female Serial Killers?

In this episode, host Karen Wickiam delves into the chilling world of female serial References : The Amazing Perter Vronksy Is A True Crime Legend Female Serial Killers : How and Why Women Become Monsters https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/ [https://www.serialkillerchronicles.com/female-killers/] https://www.petervronsky.org/ Just As Deadly: Inside The Psychology Of Female Killers - - Marissa A. Harrison Angela Simpson Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ngtXPP5krU&t=119s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ngtXPP5krU&t=119s] Contact Us Email -  violentfemmespod@gmail.com [violentfemmespod@gmail.com] Instagram - violent_femmes_pod