Crimes & Cocktails

Episode 68: Morbid Movie Murders - The Amityville Horror - Part 2

Hi friends! Listen in as we talk about the “strange happenings” that happened after the DeFeo family murders. Be sure to pair along with our cocktail "Bloody Bullfizz" which can be found on our Instagram instagram.com/crimesandcocktails Sources: Good Housekeeping The Amityville Murders.com  Biography.com Freddie Crespo - Real Estate Value through the Years Amityville Horror House the documentary FindAGrave.com IMDB Lutz vs Weber court case files NY Times My Heritage.com 

Episode 67: Morbid Movie Murders - The Amityville Horror - Part 1

Hey friends! This week we talk about the true story behind the 1979 and 2005 films The Amityville Horror, and the gruesome murder of the DeFeo family. Be sure to sip along with the Sins of the Son cocktail. The recipe can be found on our Instagram @CrimesandCocktails. You can watch this episode and more on our Patreon.com/crimesandcocktails. Ketchum Genealogy Organization Montaukett Nation The Amityville Murders.com  Biography.com Freddie Crespo - Real Estate Value through the Years Amityville Horror House the documentary  

Episode 66: Morbid Movie Murders- Things Heard and Seen/ The Murder of Cathleen Krauseneck

Hey friends we are back this week with another case behind the horror film of the 2021 Netflix Things Heard and Seen. This movie is based on two real occurrences, both shared in a book by author Elizabeth Brundage which is based on her own experiences, and the real murder of Cathleen Krauseneck. Be sure to pair today's episode with the cocktail "Spirit's Revenge" which you can find on our Instagram @CrimesandCocktails or our Patreon. Sources: People Lawandcrime.com New York Post Time Dateline ScreenRant The Cinemaholic CBS Oxygen

Episode 65: Morbid Movie Murders - Eaten Alive/ Joe Ball the Alligator Man

Hey friends! We are back this week with a brief review over the 1978 horror/slasher film "Eaten Alive" and the story that inspired the movie. The story of Joseph Douglas Ball. Joe Ball is believed to be an American serial killer who killed between 3 and 14+ women in the 1930’s in Elmendorf, Bexen County, Texas. He was also known as the Butcher of Elmendorf or the Alligator Man or Bluebeard of South Texas. We say believed, and we will let you decide for yourself at the end of this episode. Be sure to pair this episode with the cocktail the "Spicy Alligator" which you can find on our Instagram @CrimesandCocktails or our Patreon. Sources: Texas Monthly - July 2002 issue by Michael Hall Eaten Alive, 1976 movie  

Episode 64: Morbid Movie Murders - The Strangers/Keddie Cabin Murders

Hey friends! We are back this month with a triple M threat: Morbid Movie Murders. For this series, we will dive into the real and horrific stories that inspired some of our favorite horror films. Starting with the 2008 movie The Strangers, in this episode we will discuss the very real Keddie cabin murders that were one of the crimes that inspired this movie. Be sure to pair this episode with the cocktail "Knock Knock" which you can find the recipe on our Instagram @CrimesandCocktails or our Patreon. Sources: Hystoricmysteries.com People True Crime Magazine ABC 10 PSU.EDU Screen Rant Plumas News Reno Gazette Journal