Aug 22

Can You Ordain Yourself on a Desert Island? (And More Weird Questions)

Could a layperson on a desert island take on the role of a priest? It's time for more listener weird questions with Jimmy Akin and Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live, including topics like aerial toll booths in the afterlife, whether Balaam's donkey had a rational soul, whether ... Show More

1h 5m

Aug 15

Honobia Bigfoot Siege

A rural Oklahoma family faced nightly terror—food theft, rock attacks, and prowlers peering in windows. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli weigh Bigfoot vs. bear, hidden motives, and eerie mimicry. Could this siege change what we believe? The post Honobia Bigfoot Siege appeared first ... Show More

2h 1m

Aug 8

Feeling the Future (Precognition, Daryl Bem, Psi Research)

Can we sense the future—before it happens? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli confront the scientific chaos sparked by Daryl Bem’s mind-bending 2011 precognition study and unpack the data, the fury, and what it all means. The post Feeling the Future (Precognition, Daryl Bem, Psi Resea ... Show More

1h 18m

Mar 2022

Selects: The Tylenol Murders, Part I

On one terrible day in Chicago in 1982, seven people died suddenly and mysteriously. In just a matter of hours, it becomes clear, someone has poisoned bottles of Extra-Strength Tylenol, one of the most trusted and widely-used products in America. Learn all about it in this classi ... Show More

44m 21s

Oct 2022

The Chicago Tylenol Murders Pt. 1

Listeners, we’re popping back into your feed this week to share a special crossover episode from Serial Killers and Conspiracy Theories. Forty years ago, cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules led to the deaths of seven people all around the Chicago area. America was gripped by paranoia ... Show More

40m 48s

Mar 2024

The Tylenol Murders (with Brad Edwards)

On September 29, 1982, 12-year-old Mary Kellerman took one Extra Strength Tylenol capsule to ease her sore throat and mysteriously died less than four hours later. The same day, three members of the Janus family ingested Tylenol. Brothers Adam and Stanley died hours later. Theres ... Show More

47m 20s

Jan 2019

E130: “Poisoned Pill” - The Chicago Tylenol Murders

In 1982, Chicago saw 7 people drop dead under mysterious circumstances. The deaths sent the area into a panic, and after a lengthy investigation, police discovered a surprising murder weapon: Extra-Strength Tylenol. It would take several years for this pharmaceutical giant to reg ... Show More

48m 2s

Oct 2021

Friday 10/8/21 - Chicago's Tylenol Murders

TCA joins the show to talk about the Tylenol murders. We get into how the case changed the over-the-counter medicine industry, an interesting tidbit about almonds, the Unabomber being a suspect, and more.

27m 39s

Jan 2019

E131: “Poisoned Pill” Pt. 2 - The Chicago Tylenol Murders

In 1983, nationwide panic broke out when seven people unknowingly ingested cyanide and tragically died. Suspects would range from a vengeful soldier to a mentally unstable school shooter, but who was actually responsible for one of the most vile acts of terrorism Chicago has ever ... Show More

43m 21s

Mar 2022

Selects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II

The panic that began in Chicago spreads and begins to change the world. The investigation into the murders turns up leads and suspects, but still no one has ever been charged with the murders. It remains unsolved to this day. Find out the extent of what we know in this classic ep ... Show More

45m 57s

Apr 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

A former recycling plant in Indiana burns toxic fumes, horrifying 911 audio released from the Louisville bank shooting, the Biden administration categorizes a growing elicit drug cocktail as an emerging threat, the California plastic surgeon just charged with murder after their p ... Show More

49m 36s

1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders