Madwoman in the Attic Podcast
1) 55: To Infinity | Katherine Johnson
When people think of the Space Race, they may think of a room of white men scrambling to get a man on the moon before Russia. In reality, the Space Race was fueled by the intelligence and mathematical...Show More
2) 54: We'll Make it Home | Suzanne Bouvard
When you're stripped of humanity, sometimes the only thing you can do to feel human is cling to your friends. In this episode, Sarah tells us the story of two women who quite literally used the power ...Show More
3) 53: The Canton Witch Trials | Karen Read Pt. 2
This week, Janelle Archer returns to continue the story of Karen Read and the murder of John O'Keefe. And if you think the trial couldn't get weirder (and the prosecution more cartoonish), then buckle...Show More
4) 52: The Canton Witch Trials | Karen Read Pt. 1
A drunken fight. A snowstorm. A cracked headlight. And a body in the snow. In this episode, we invite our very first guest, Janelle Archer, to tell the story of one of the biggest witch hunts of the d...Show More
5) 51: You've Got Blackmail | Mary Gillispie & the Circleville Letters
This week, Maggie tells a story that has it all: An affair, threatening letters, a booby trap, and a still-unsolved mystery. This is the story of Mary Gillispie and the Circleville Letters.*Special bo...Show More
6) Minisode 7: Celebrating our 50th
We've recorded FIFTY EPISODES!!! Our haters are quaking in their boots. To celebrate, we had our audience ask us questions about the experience. Questions like "FMK your favorite episodes?" and more!W...Show More
7) 50: You're Not My Mom! | Evil Stepmothers
Meredith Blake. Fiona Montgomery. Lady Tremaine. Baroness Rodmilla de Ghent. For our FIFTIETH EPISODE, Sarah shares the history of the Evil Stepmother trope and why it remains so prevalent in modern m...Show More
8) 49: Keep Calm and Curie On | Marie Curie
She started in secret, at a time and place where women weren’t allowed to pursue higher education. Later, her name would be on textbooks, institutes, and even the periodic table. This week, Maggie sha...Show More
9) 48: Vlogger to Villain | Ruby Franke
In 2024, a mormon mommy blogger of 6 was sentenced to 30 years in prison for aggravated child abuse. This week, Sarah shares the story of Ruby Franke.We now have a Discord just for Patreon subscribers...Show More
10) Minisode 6: LEEP for the Stars
This week, Sarah tells us about her LEEP experience + everything she didn’t know (and learned the hard way) about HPV and cervical cancer. We now have a Discord just for Patreon subscribers! For $3 yo...Show More