Missing Magnolias Podcast
1) Class, Let's Tap into the Hive!
Can a high school class crack a serial killer case? In Elizabethton, Tennessee, sociology teacher Alex Campbell and his students did just that. What began as a lesson in victimology became the Redhead...Show More
2) You Can't 'Un-dig' a Hole: Forensic Anthropologist Dr. Erin Kimmerle
Esteemed forensic anthropologist , Dr. Erin Kimmerle, founder and executive director of the Institute of Forensic Anthropology at the University of South Florida, joins us to discuss her groundbreakin...Show More
3) Revisiting New Iberia’s Oldest Open Cold Case: Yolanda Broussard
In 1989, 22-year-old Yolanda Broussard was shot in her home in Lydia, Louisiana. Decades later her daughter, Seneca, is still searching for answers. In New Iberia—a town of just 30,000—she’s even cros...Show More
4) Minisode: Pistol Shots to Pill Counts
The first rule of FIGHT CLUB is: you don't talk about FIGHT CLUB. But on this minisode, we're breaking some rules to bring you a dose of Louisiana lore you won't want to miss!Our special guest, Gerald...Show More
5) Confronting Goliath: A Repository for the Mississippi Missing
Dr. Jesse Goliath, a forensic anthropologist and Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University, established the Mississippi Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons in 2023 after discover...Show More
6) Framing Hope: Samuel Easterling
With little help from the New Orleans Police Department, parents Scott and Sandy Easterling, hired their own P.I. to investigate what happened to their son, Samuel Easterling, who has been missing for...Show More
7) This Girl's a Killer (and a Bestseller!)-Are Women Better at Crime in Fiction and IRL?
Are women better at crime-ing? Experts have noted that female serial killers are the least studied and possibly the most prolific. Joining us is debut author and Louisiana native, Emma C. Wells, here...Show More
8) A Missing Husband
Willard Daspit Jr. has been missing September 10, 2023. His motorcycle was found crashed near his property on Bayou Alexander Highway in the Coteau Homes neighborhood of St. Martinville. His glasses w...Show More
9) Suspicious Drownings Part 2: A Deep Dive Into Lady Bird Lake
{Part 2} Re-joining us is our full panel from Part 1, here to discuss some updates in 2024 on the drownings in Lady Bird Lake. Particularly, a survivor Jeff Jones, who sustained life threatening injur...Show More
10) Suspicious Drownings Part 1: A Deep Dive Into Lady Bird Lake
{PART 1} The string of Lady Bird Lake drownings have become a significant topic of discussion in Austin, Texas. The victims appear to be all men, mostly middle-aged who have gone out to eat with their...Show More