Struggling with depression and gender dysphoria, a person finds solace in an online community, but relationships become shockingly complicated by the disruptive actions of one notorious member.
Jan 20
396: What if your unresolved grief led to a fatal decision?
After killing a cyclist while driving drunk, a woman confronts the consequences of her actions and begins the long, painful work of rebuilding a life shaped by guilt and accountability. Today’s storyteller wishes to remain Anonymous. Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits, Sara ... Show More
51 m
Jan 13
395: What if you were pushed into the path of an oncoming train?
After surviving a stranger’s shove into the path of a subway train, a man confronts his mortality and viral fame, and finds himself transformed by community, clarity, and the everyday poignancy of being alive. Today’s episode featured Joe Lynskey. You can email Joe at upfromthetr ... Show More
51m 40s
Jan 8
394: What if a devastating truth only deepened the mystery? [Rebroadcast Ep250]
Growing up Black and queer in the South, a man finds an identity for himself through the arts and establishes a wonderful marriage with children, until one day, when his husband is late coming home, there’s a ring at the door and his entire life unravels. Today’s storyteller chos ... Show More
54m 56s
Aug 2022
S13 Ep14: [Birdie] Everything Went Dark
*Content warning: This episode includes discussion of false imprisonment, drugging, self-harm, sexual, psychological and physical violence. For free and confidential resources, please visit: somethingwaswrong.com/resources RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organi ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 2022
S14 Ep1: His Moods Really Swing
*Content warning: This episode includes discussion of rape, disordered eating, emotional, sexual and physical violence, self-harm, suicide and suicidal ideation. For info on how to report a crime related to this season and share related crime tips with our team, please visit some ... Show More
43m 54s
Dec 2022
S14 Ep9: Mind F*ck
*Content warning: emotional, sexual and physical violence, child abuse, sexual coercion, non-consensual pornography, suicidal ideation. For info on how to report a crime related to this season and share related crime tips with our team, please visit somethingwaswrong.com/14 For f ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2022
S14 Ep5: What a F*cking Psycho
*Content warning: emotional, sexual and physical violence, stalking, suicidal ideation. For info on how to report a crime related to this season and share related crime tips with our team, please visit somethingwaswrong.com/14 For free and confidential resources, please visit: so ... Show More
46m 37s
Dec 2022
S14 Ep11: Being Soft is Hard as F*ck
*Content warning: emotional, sexual and physical violence, child abuse, sexual coercion, non-consensual pornography, suicidal ideation. SIGN THE S14 PETITION HERE: https://chng.it/BQVyQdJ4gmFor info on how to report a crime related to this season and share related crime tips with ... Show More
46m 41s
Sep 2022
S13 Ep18: [Claire + Riley] He's Done It Again
*Content Warning: This episode includes descriptions of grooming, sexual and emotional abuse of minors, disordered eating, obsessive compulsive disorder and suicidal ideation. For free and confidential resources, please visit: somethingwaswrong.com/resources Follow Something Was ... Show More
42m 56s