211: OBITCH we ate!

Obiiiiiiish! This week Madison is discussing some infamous cases of people who died on stage! Next, Spencer is discussing the insane true story of skin hunters! We’ve got an obituary for a diva who got absolutely dragged to filth, one for a man that kept it real and we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminallllls! 

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