1835: The First Presidential Assassination Attempt in the United States
Jan. 31, 2022
What makes an assassin? Why does anyone make the decision to try and murder a president or political figure? And, why (other than ALL of the other problematic issues) President Andrew Jackson? This week the ONUC gals discuss…
1834: Madame LaLaurie - Deuxième Partie: The Dark Secret
Jan. 24, 2022
Are there people who walk among us with a dark secret? A secret so shocking that it's not even thought possible? Does sadism have a face? Yes... there are many. But, this one is Madame Delphine Marie LaLaurie. This is a roug…
1834: Madame LaLaurie - Première Partie: New Orleans
Jan. 17, 2022
What do Madame LaLaurie, the Axeman, and the UpStairs Lounge all have in common? N'awlins, of course. This week the ONUC gals dive into première partie (part one) of the case of Madame Marie Delphine LaLaurie. This isn't you…
1833: Antoine Le Blanc and the Sayre House Murders
Jan. 10, 2022
All we can say this week is buckle up for a wild ending. Also... we know he was a murderer but what caused a town to do THAT to him?! This week the ONUC gals discuss the gruesome murders of the Sayres Family in Morristown, N…
1832: The Duffy's Cut Railroad Murders
Jan. 3, 2022
We ended 2021 with no murder and start 2022 with 57. Leah was not happy. This week the ONUC gals discuss the unexplained death of 57 Irish Catholic immigrants, the gals dig into their theories for the case, and discuss Leah'…
1831: City Bank of New York Theft AKA The First Bank Heist in the United States
Dec. 27, 2021
This week's case has no murder! Leah was quite happy. This week the ONUC gals discuss the first bank heist in the United States, the largest bank heists in the world, and Kayla raps (yes, we're serious). Trigger Warning Leve…
USBS: The Greatest Show on Earth
Dec. 22, 2021
Welcome to the fourth bonus episode of USBS! As a holiday treat, the ONUC gals wanted to give you something a little extra to help you get through the weeks ahead. Each week from now until the end of the year, there will be …
1830: The Salem Murder
Dec. 20, 2021
MERRY CHRISTMAS! This week the ONUC gals discuss the murder of Captain Joseph White, the history of Salem, and how fantastic lies caused a group of men to be caught for murder. Trigger Warning Level: Low Visit our website ww…
USBS: Uncle Sam Has Been Around Longer Than You Think
Dec. 15, 2021
Welcome to the third bonus episode of USBS! As a holiday treat, the ONUC gals wanted to give you something a little extra to help you get through the weeks ahead. Each week from now until the end of the year, there will be a…
1829: The Patty Cannon Gang
Dec. 13, 2021
Remember back in the Lavinia Fisher episode we mentioned that she is likely NOT the first female serial killer in the United States? Well, Patty Cannon has officially claimed that title in our book. This week the ONUC gals d…
USBS: The One Where Tomatoes Were Put On Trial
Dec. 8, 2021
Welcome to the second bonus episode of USBS! As a holiday treat, the ONUC gals wanted to give you something a little extra to help you get through the weeks ahead. Each week from now until the end of the year, there will be …
1828: Isaac Desha
Dec. 6, 2021
Garth Brooks says it was good to have 'Friends in Low Places'. However, it really helps for people to have friends in high places. Especially if you are on trial for murder and even more so if that friend is the governor and…
USBS: What is a 'Benedict Arnold'?
Dec. 1, 2021
Welcome to the inaugural episode of USBS! As a holiday treat, the ONUC gals wanted to give you something a little extra to help you get through the weeks ahead. Each week from now until the end of the year, there will be a b…
1827: Murder at Cherry Hill
Nov. 29, 2021
This is a story that has almost every murder mystery trope in the book. We have a man who left his family behind and assumed a new identity. A rich family with ties to big family names. An affair that led to murder and a cou…
1826: The Disappearance of William Morgan
Nov. 22, 2021
What are the freemasons? Are they really as powerful as some think? What do they have to do with the disappearance of William Morgan? Everything. This week the ONUC gals discuss the disappearance of William Morgan, an anti-f…
1825: The Beauchamp-Sharp Tragedy
Nov. 15, 2021
Murder in a passionate rage is one that is heard in many stories. A jilted lover is pushed over the edge to insanity and murders the one they love. But what happens when it's the passionate rage of a woman that makes her hus…
1824: The Fall Creek Massacre
Nov. 8, 2021
It's an event that led to another first in the nation. An event that should have never taken place. A senseless act only brought on by hate. It's another lesson in accepting people who are different than ourselves and rememb…
1823: The Sheriff's Mistress
Nov. 1, 2021
Man meets woman. Man marries woman. Life was perfect... until it wasn't. This week the ONUC gals discuss the events in 1823, the case of the sheriff's mistress, and terminology surrounding sex work. Trigger Warning Level: Lo…
1822: The Manhattan Burial Crisis
Oct. 25, 2021
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The biggest outbreak of yellow fever in Manhattan's history, so many people to bury that gravediggers can't keep count, and all of it on an island with limited space... what could go wrong? This week the ONU…
1821: The Wrongful Murder of Accused Witch, Kau-Qua-Tau
Oct. 18, 2021
What is a witch? Are they really the much different from some of the religions we know today? The real question of the week is... could Leah a be witch? Kayla probably is, tbh. Spooky season continues as the ONUC gals dig de…
1820: Lavinia Fisher AKA America's First Female Serial Killer (Maybe)
Oct. 11, 2021
Lavinia Fisher has an impressive laundry list of titles from highwaywoman, serial killer ... and ghost? But, how many of those are actually true? HINT: You can/will hear about her on ghost tours in Charleston. This week the …
1819: The Wrongful Murder Conviction of the Boorn Brothers
Oct. 4, 2021
Some people become famous when they die, but how do you become famous simply because you're alive? This week the ONUC gals discuss the case of Russell Colvin and the Boorn Brothers. Find out what happens when a brother-in-la…
1818: America's First Murder For Hire Case
Sept. 27, 2021
What do you get when you cross a last will and testament, profitable land, and three men fighting over it? One man dead, four sentenced to death, and America's first murder for hire case. This week the ONUC gals discuss the …
1817: America's First Public Enemy No. 1
Sept. 20, 2021
Have you or someone you love ever skipped school? Did your parents think you were possessed by demons as a child? Most importantly, did you go on a multi state murder spree? If so, you could be entitled to compensation. Not …