Pop Crime

Sep 25 2024 52 ep. 93
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If your idea of a fun Friday night includes pouring over #FreeBritney testimonies, reciting Alexis Neiers’ phone call to Nancy Jo from memory, and checking in on Carole Baskin’s wiki page for the 4,327th time, then Pop Crime is the show for you. In this new podcast from Betches Media, host Kiki Monique is combining her two true loves – pop culture and true crime – into a cocktail of scandalous storytelling. Each week, she makes sense of the messiest celebrity legal drama, infamous crimes of the past, and dirty deeds of the rich and famous so you have something to talk about at your next happy hour… or at least a new wikipedia page to bookmark.

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"Bye, Kyle!" Wrapping Up A Great Year of Pop Crime

Sep 25 2024 19 mins  
Unfortunately, all great things must come to an end. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Pop Crime producer, Shannon Sassone, to say goodbye, and thank you, for a wonderful year of Pop Crime. With heavy hearts, Kiki and Shannon share their favorite interviews and moments, wrapping up with a quick round of true crime trivia which definitely proves Kiki is the best in the biz. Follow

Matthew Perry and the Secret Celebrity Drug Ring

Sep 18 2024 35 mins  
TMZ's founder Harvey Levin is back to take us deep inside the secret celebrity drug ring of Hollywood. In this episode, Kiki and Harvey discuss the tragic death of Matthew Perry and the implications of celebrity culture on addiction and accountability. They explore the role of TMZ in reporting celebrity deaths, the dark side of rehab facilities, and the alarming practices of body b

Scandals, Break Ups, & Data Breaches: The Secret Lives Of Ashley Madison

Sep 11 2024 36 mins  
Life is short, have an affair. That is the slogan for Ashley Madison, a website for people looking to have a clandestine affair. In 2015, the company was rattled by a hack heard around the world. Lives were upended, private information was released, and relationships were ended. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Chief Strategy Officer to Ashley Madison, Paul Keable, to discuss the

The Criminal Price Of Reality TV Opulence

Sep 04 2024 59 mins  
The TV industry is fascinated with true crime, but has it gone too far? In this episode, Kiki is joined by Ryan Bailey, host of the So Bad It's Good podcast, to explore the reality TV industry's reckoning with crime and the impact it has on the lives of the stars. Together they delve into the Vanity Fair article featuring Bethenny Frankel and the lack of significant changes that ca

Is The 'It Ends With Us' Drama Just A Bunch Of Smoke?

Aug 28 2024 43 mins  
Blake Lively faces backlash and controversy surrounding her new movie 'It Ends With Us' as allegations of a major divide between the director, Justin Baldoni, and the rest of the cast have been spreading across social media. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Shannon Hill, of Shannon Hill news, to ask, “is any of it even true?” Some claim Lively's responses to questions about t

Chelsea Devantez Shouldn't Be Telling You This

Aug 21 2024 48 mins  
In this episode, Kiki gets emotional with Chelsea Devantez, author of her new memoir 'I Shouldn't Be Telling You This' and host of the Glamorous Trash podcast, as she tells her story of surviving domestic violence and finding out she was donor conceived. Together they discusses the process of writing her memoir, including why she was told it was too dangerous to tell her story, whi

Kiki's In The Court Room For The Tom Girardi Trial

Aug 14 2024 52 mins  
Kiki's in court again, but this time for the Tom Girardi Trial! In this episode, Kiki is joined by Dylan Hafer, host of the Mention It All Podcast, to dive deep into the high-profile trial of Tom Girardi, the once-renowned lawyer now accused of embezzling millions from his clients. Kiki gives us first hand tea straight from the courtroom, including her thoughts on the jury selectio

Tarnished Gold And The Dark Side Of The Olympic Games

Aug 07 2024 26 mins  
Some of the biggest scandals in Olympics history are happening right now and Kiki is here to tell us all about them. In this episode, Kiki breaks down the internet chatter surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, the allegations of racism against British rugby player Amy Wilson Hardy, and the controversy surrounding 2024 Dutch volleyball player Stephen van de Velde. She also takes

Searching for Truth in A Father's Ice Cold Murder Case

Jul 31 2024 46 mins  
Madison McGhee started a podcast to solve her dad’s murder, now she asking for the public's help. In this episode, Kiki is joined by McGhee, the host of the podcast Ice Cold Case, as she shares her personal story of her father's unsolved murder and her journey to discover the truth. McGhee discusses the challenges she faced in obtaining information about her father's unsolved cas

The Mysterious Taco Bell Art Heist

Jul 31 2024 8 mins  
Mark T Smith’s paintings were displayed in Taco Bell locations nationwide for nearly a decade, that is, before they began vanishing. In this episode, Kiki explores the intriguing story behind a string of unusual art heists and how these stolen pieces eventually became expensively rare collector’s items. The thieves, however, were never caught. Join us as we uncover the mystery