Buckle up because this podcast is all about reframing those childhood favorites through a forensics approach. We're going full-on detective mode, treating these well known tales as crime scenes. Voice generated by Google's NotebookLM.
Buckle up because this podcast is all about reframing those childhood favorites through a forensics approach. We're going full-on detective mode, treating these well known tales as crime scenes. Voice generated by Google's NotebookLM.
Were there other Hansel and Gretels before the ones we know? Could the cruel stepmother and the cannibalistic witch be one and the same? Uncover the shocking forensic and journalistic investigation into the dark secrets of "Hansel and Gretel." Was the gingerbread house a repeat killing ground? Explore the chilling possibility of betrayal from within and the untold stories of other children who might have vanished in the woods.
Theft, abduction, illegal imprisonment, assault, larceny. There is so much crime in Rapunzel that a modern courtroom would be shocked if this happened in today’s world.
Was Cinderella's stepmother a villain or a victim of her time? How did the Fairy Godmother pull off the ultimate genetic hack, turning a pumpkin into a carriage? Is the glass slipper a clue, or a red herring? Join us as we dust for fingerprints on this classic story, unraveling its dark twists and alternate endings. Warning: This Fairytale Forensics treatment of Cinderella may shatter your childhood memories.
Ready to go deep on a story you think you know? Today King Midas, but forget the be careful what you wish for stuff. We're going beyond the surface to uncover the hidden depths of this myth using forensics, psychology, engineering, even economics. We've got forensic reports that sound straight out of CSI that break down what happens when your entire palace is literally made of gold. Trust us, it gets complicated, fast.