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Tragedy strikes when Tawny & Taylor Montgomery, identical twins and heiresses to the Day’s Inn fortune, visit Tampa. Our brave podcast host Margaret Fitzbottom dives into the twins’ time in Tampa to solve the mystery of Tawny’s murder at the local Day’s Inn. Hairdressers, continental breakfasts, and wedding specials abound in this suspenseful episode. Cast: Cortney Warner, Libby Genz, Becky Hughes, Katy Hennen, and special guest Dustin Molina. Editing and production by Drew Harrison and Becky Hughes. Music by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from SoundEffectsPlus.com and FreeSound.org.

Aspiring Princeton student Stacy Anderson unravels the mystery of Lafayette High’s iconic snare drum found destroyed at the top of the clock tower – oh, and the dead janitor. Can Stacy track down the murderer and their motive despite her low GPA? Today’s episode features special guest Camila Frausto. Cast: Libby Genz, Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, Becky Hughes, and Camila Frausto. Editing and production by Drew Harrison and Becky Hughes. Music by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from FreeSound.org. Additional sound effects: https://freesound.org/s/365064/, https://freesound.org/s/326920/.

Grab a cool beanie and join Trevor and his good buddy Tad as they solve already solved crimes using state of the art indie crime scene investigation techniques. On this episode of Murder She Joked, Trevor looks into the serial killer, Vino Tamagucci, and he just might find love along the way. Cast (in order of appearance:) Rachel Wilson, Cortney Warner, Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, Libby Genz. Editing by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. iCSI theme: https://freesound.org/s/32293/. Sound effects from Sound Effects from Free Sound and PacDV. Other sound effects: https://freesound.org/people/Kev%20G/sounds/219854/, https://freesound.org/people/cgrote/sounds/133841/, https://freesound.org/people/shinshi/sounds/135482/

The Golden Corral Zoo was a difficult place to work for many reasons, but the discovery of a corpse in the diarrhea bathroom made it much much worse. Can Patricia Longbottom use this murder to propel her out of a dead end career into a successful podcasting gig? This episode features Emma Supica, Executive Director of Unscripted Improv and member of Cherry Bomb. Cast: Becky Hughes, Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, Cortney Warner, and Emma Supica. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Additional sound effect: https://freesound.org/s/400831/

This week Murder She Joked tries an Armando. Our guest is head writer for the Problem with Jon Stewart on Apple TV + and host of the incredible podcast Celebrity Book Club, Chelsea Devantez. We gave Chelsea the suggestion “Rhythmic Gymnastics” and she improvised a short monologue based on our suggestion. Then we did a regular show based on her monologue. Then you’ll listen to the show based on this summary. Everything is base. Cast: Dana Daniele, Libby Genz, Katy Hennen, Cortney Warner, Becky Hughes. Special thanks to Chelsea Devantez. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

Melinda McCarthy killed 6 almost 7 people if she had her way. What caused her to snap? Today’s episode features Juliet Prather, Brooklyn-based comedian and writer. Cast (in order of appearance:) Katy Hennen, Libby Genz, Becky Hughes, Juliet Prather. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

When Tanya Thompson started acting a little differently, her mother assumed the devil was inside of her. What really happened, was much less sinister. Today’s episode features Nashville-based improvisor, Jeb Bishop. Cast (in order of appearance:) Libby Genz, Becky Hughes, Cortney Warner, Jeb Bishop. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Additional sound effects: https://freesound.org/s/460424/ and Depression Part 2.mp3 by HoliznaCC0.

When the O'Brien family left for a fun vacation on the Sunscreen Lady, a Division of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, they all expected to return with a glowing tan and a relaxed mindset. They could have never expected that they wouldn’t return at all. Find out what happened in this episode of Murder She Joked. Cast (in order of appearance:) Libby Genz, Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, & Becky Hughes. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Additional sound effects: https://freesound.org/s/460424/

Caroline Parker was witness to a gruesome murder on a train. With nothing but an audio recorder, a train full of suspects, and time, can Caroline solve the case? Today’s episode features New York based improvisors Rebecca Acevedo and Lane Koivu. Cast (in order of appearance:) Cortney Warner, Katy Hennen, Dana Daniele, Becky Hughes, Lane Koivu, and Rebecca Acevedo. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

Dylan and Dane from Two Guys One Film unfortunately have to take over Murder She Joked as the were all murdered in a blood bath. Don’t worry, they’ll figure out what happened to your favorite podcast hosts. Hopefully. Cast (in order of appearance:) Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, Libby Genz, Cortney Warner, Becky Huges. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Special thanks to J Grant Collins.

Cecilia and Reuben Clark were a power couple. Her: chief surgeon at the Galbraith hospital. Him: head chef at the Galbraith hospital. Together, serial killers at the Galbraith hospital. Learn more about them, renal failure, and the singular bird hole in this episode of Murder She Joked. Today’s episode features Max Kemp from Cherry Bomb and Gnu Tales. This is the final episode of our third season! We'll be taking a few months off and will be back with more episodes later this winter. Cast (in order of appearance:) Katy Hennen, Max Kemp, Dana Daniele, Libby Genz. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

Hello. I am Tabitha Chonks. One of my friends puked on my carpet at last night’s book club. I investigate in this episode. Cast (in order of appearance:) Libby Genz, Dana Daniele, Becky Hughes, Katy Hennen. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Soundtrack: Flowing Down a River by Unheard Music Concepts; Mozart - Piano Sonata in B-flat major, III. Allegretto Grazioso by Brendan Kinsella; The Endless March of Sadness By Unheard Music Concepts

Miss Misty’s Orphanage mysteriously burned down in the 1980s. Most people made it out alive, except for the janitor Keith Pearson. Once the orphanage was rebuilt, mysterious things kept happening. Can Murder She Joked and the Ghost Ghost Hunters piece this story together? This episode features Dillon Davis from the Youth Group Survivor Support Group podcast and Roll Out, a D&D podcast. Cast (in order of appearance:) Dana Daniele, Libby Genz, Katy Hennen, Dillon Davis, and Cortney Warner. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Soundtrack: Go then, there are other worlds than these by ROZKOL, Slow Muties by ROZKOL

Deborah Waters was found guilty of murdering three neighbors, but she always maintained her innocence. Can host, Shelby Cannoli, figure out the truth? To support the podcast visit: www.givememoney.com. This episode features friend Jules Wilson creator of Friendly Neighborhood Queer, Rough Cut and Create, and Awfully Big Adventure Consulting. Cast (in order of appearance:) Libby Genz, Dana Daniele, Cortney Warner, and Jules Wilson. Editing by Drew Harrison. Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Additional sound effects: https://freesound.org/s/170371/

When two people and two dogs suddenly died at the Millersville Dog Agility Contest attention was finally brought to the underbelly of jealousy, competition, and lies that surrounded the event. This episode features the creator of our theme song, NYC-based musician, and creator of Xena: Warrior Musical, Meghan Rose. Cast (in order of appearance:) Katy Hennen, Dana Daniele, Meghan Rose, Cortney Warner. Editing and Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

This episode was recorded LIVE at Third Coast Comedy Club in Nashville, TN. Special guest Catherine Schwartz joined us again! Also, special thanks to Eddie Ortiz for doing standup before the show.  Cast: Dana Daniele, Catherine Schwartz, Libby Genz, Katy Hennen, Cortney Warner. 

Host Tara Montgomery overheard a mystery on walkie-talkies while riding a public city bus in Charlottesville, VA involving a possible murder, definitely missing person, and ducks. This episode features Grant Collins former coach of Murder She Joked, writer and performer in Take Me For Granted, creator of Life in mono, and former improvisor at the Second City Chicago and iO Chicago. Cast (in order of appearance:) Cortney Warner, Libby Genz, Dana Daniel, and Grant Collins. Editing and Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Additional Sound Effects: https://freesound.org/s/70107/

When High Elf Krampus and mayor of Rumplestiltskenville is murdered by a beast in the middle of the town square, everyone is shocked. Host Cornelia Whiplash tries to get to the bottom of this mystery and uncovers an illicit drug trade that goes all the way to the top! This episode features original MSJ member Christina Irene.  Cast (in order of appearance:) Cornelia Whiplash, Katy Hennen, Christina Irene, Libby Genz. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Other sound effects: https://freesound.org/s/571978/, https://freesound.org/s/421852/. Soundtrack: Jig of Slurs. Dublin Reel - Merry Blacksmith. The Mountain Road by Sláinte, The Banshee. Gravel Walks. The Old Copperplate by Sláinte, Britches Full of Stitches. Munster Bank. Bill Sullivan's (The A Polkas) by Sláinte, Scully's Reel. Mrs McLeod's. Cooley's Reel by Sláinte, The last ones by Jahzzar

There’s a lot of butt jokes in this one. Sorry not sorry. Today’s episode features Mike Garvin from the Third Coast Main Stage. Cast (in order of appearance:) Katy Hennen, Mike Garvin, Dana Daniele, Libby Genz, and Rachel Wilson. Editing and Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive.

When Stacy Peters and a few of her bridesmaids turned up dead at her Nashville bachelorette party, every assumed Susan went crazy and committed a murder/suicide. But, the truth was a bit more sinister. Today’s episode features Susan Gleiser from Cherry Bomb. Cast (in order of appearance:) Libby Genz, Susan Gleiser, Dana Daniele, Katy Hennen, Cortney Warner, and Rachel Wilson. Editing and Production by Dana Daniele. Theme Song by Meghan Rose. Artwork by Dave Daniele. Sound effects from PacDV, FreeSound.org, Sound Effects Plus, and Free Music Archive. Soundtrack: Forever Believe by Jason Shaw