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Murder Made Fiction Podcast
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A podcast about fictionalized horror adaptations of true crimes. Part of the BloodyFM podcast network
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · Sep 3
Today on the Main Feed: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social celebrate one year of Murder Made Fiction with a look back at the many titles and topics we’ve covered, including our faves from the Main Feed, Patreon, and which titles we wanna cover in the future!
1 Year Anniversary Special
Podcast Episode · Murder Made Fiction · 09/03/2025 · 52m
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 8h
Tomorrow on both feeds: in anticipation of Peacock’s ‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’, we’re dropping a primer on the man.
C/W: sexual assault
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 10h
ICYMI: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social opened the Patreon vault to offer listeners a taste of our ep by ep #Monster coverage (for free!)

What did you think of “Mother!”?
Murder Made Fiction
True Crime Podcast · Updated Weekly · A podcast that analyzes fictionalized adaptations of true crimes. Hosted by Jenn Adams and Joe Lipsett. Part of the Bloody FM podcast network.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 14h
Today on Patreon: In the penultimate episode of MONSTER S03, Deputy Frank plans an ill-advised auction while Ed adjusts to life in a psychiatric hospital.

Plus: Two implausible long-distance conversations lead to a formal diagnosis.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 7 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 1d
Here we go…
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Lifetime has a new "Ripped from the Headlines" movie in the works about the Idaho student murders, with Miles Merry cast as Bryan Kohberger.
Miles Merry Cast As Admitted Killer Bryan Kohberger In Lifetime’s Idaho Student Murder Movie
Lifetime has a new "Ripped from the Headlines" movie in the works about the Idaho student murders, with Miles Merry cast as Bryan Kohberger.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 1d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social tackle the penultimate episode of MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY with a look at episode 7, "Ham Radio"
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 1d
Today on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social back to discuss episode six "Buxom Bird" which finds Ed being arrested by the authorities, passing a lie detector test, and poor Frank Worden discovering his mother's body in the barn.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 6 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 2d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social kick off week 2 of coverage of MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY, with a look at episode 6, "Buxom Bird"

Subscribe here to listen: www.patreon.com/MurderMadeFi...
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 4d
We’re keeping an eye on the new true crime series TREMEMBE, hoping it becomes available outside of Brazil
Brazil Bets on High-Production Value True Crime With Prime Video’s Buzzy ‘Tremembé’ About Infamous ‘Prison of Celebrities’
Brazilian superstar Marina Ruy Barbosa spearheads Prime Video's buzzy true crime series 'Tremembé' about infamous 'prison of celebrities.'
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 4d
ICYMI: @jennferatu.bsky.social wrote an editorial for @bloody-disgusting.com on all of the fictional adaptations of Ed Gein.

Which have you seen? Which one is your fave/least fave? (We’ve covered nearly all of them!)
The Many Cinematic Faces of Ed Gein: Horror’s Original Monster
WARNING: The following contains mild spoilers for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story.” On November 16, 1957, the world discovered one of the most disturbing stories in the history of American true crime. Sho...
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 4d
Today on Patreon: MONSTER 3.05 shifts perspective to focus on Adeline as she makes plans to pursue her dreams in New York City, but the opportunistic girl finds herself out in the cold.

Meanwhile Ed finds a surprising companion to keep him company while she's gone.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 5 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 5d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social end the first week of our MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY marathon with episode 5, "Ice", which shifts the focus to Adeline.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 5d
OMG. Did we do this?!
If so, we’re sorry!
‘The Curse of La Llorona’ Sequel Finally Gets Underway, Jay Hernandez, Monica Raymund Among the Cast (Exclusive)
Santiago Menghini, the filmmaker behind the award-winning horror short 'Milk,' is in the director's chair for New Line's latest horror movie.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 5d
Today on Patreon: In "Green", Ed Gein has a promising fling with hardware store proprietress Bernice Worden until Augusta rears her vengeful head.

Meanwhile, Tobe Hooper insists on creating the horror movie that America deserves.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 4 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 6d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social reach the 1/2 point of MONSTER S03 with a look at episode four, "Green" which introduces victim Bernice Worden...as well as Tobe Hooper and THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE.

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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 6d
Don’t threaten us with a good time, @thr.com
39 True-Crime Series to Binge Right Now
From 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story' to 'The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox,' here are some of the most popular true-crime shows and movies of the last few years.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 6d
We’re listening…
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Jeremy Strong will star in and executive produce "9/12," a #ParamountPlus limited series that follows a landmark legal case about 9/11 first responders.
Jeremy Strong Sets ‘9/12,’ Limited Series Following 9/11 First Responders’ Legal Fight, at Paramount+
Jeremy Strong will star in and executive produce '9/11,' a Paramount+ limited series that follows a landmark legal case about 9/11 first responders.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 6d
Today on Patreon: Mind the children because we are discussing Monster: The Ed Gein Story episode 3, "The Babysitter" , which finds Ed scaring children with cadaver magic tricks, robbing a grave for an engagement ring and, oh yeah, kicking off Tobe Hooper's 1974 classic, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 3 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 7d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social continue their daily journey through MONSTER S03 with the third episode of THE ED GEIN STORY, "The Babysitter"
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 7d
As we prepare to discuss MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY episode by episode on Patreon, here's the full version of last year's Primer.

@jennferatu.bsky.social walks @joelipsett.bsky.social through the the disturbing details of Ed Gein’s life and crimes.
Ed Gein Full Primer
Podcast Episode · Murder Made Fiction · 10/07/2025 · 57m
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 7d
Today on Patreon: The story takes a few twists and turns as Robert Bloch and Alfred Hitchcock discuss their adaptations. Back in Wisconsin, Ed goes on a disastrous date and has a run in with Mary Hogan.

Discussions include: pacing, structure, and authenticity
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 2 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 8d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social tackle Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins and the filming of PSYCHO as depicted on MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY.
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 8d
Today on Patreon: It's time for @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social to tackle a new season of MONSTER.

Starring Charlie Hunnam and Laurie Metcalf, "Mother!" introduces the Gein family before speeding through the plot, including the deaths of older brother Henry and Augusta.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Episode 1 | Murder Made Fiction
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 8d
This sounds a bit familiar
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 9d
Tomorrow on Patreon: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social start a daily marathon of Ryan Murphy’s #monstertheedgeinstory
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Murder Made Fiction Podcast @murdermfiction.bsky.social · 10d
ICYMI: @jennferatu.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social wrapped up a month of La Llorona texts with Guatemalan film LA LLORONA (2019).

Read more on @bloody-disgusting.com and listen via @bloodyfm.bsky.social
Jayro Bustamante’s “La Llorona” Weeps for a Shattered World [Murder Made Fiction Podcast]
The legend of La Llorona is fairly straightforward. A mother scorned by her thoughtless husband seeks an unthinkable revenge. Hoping to cut him to the emotional bone, she drowns their children in the ...
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