My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

MFM Minisode 469

January 5, 2026

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🎙️ The Voices & The Context

The Format: This mini-sode of My Favorite Murder features hosts Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark reading and reacting to listener-submitted emails packed with wild, true-life survival tales and bizarre coincidences, tying into the podcast's signature blend of dark humor and everyday absurdity. Energetic and conspiratorial.
The Format: Casual chat between hosts reading listener stories.
The Key Players:
If Just Hosts: Karen and Georgia deliver crackling chemistry through rapid-fire banter, infectious laughter, and personal asides—like relating to babysitting nightmares or psychic encounters—while riffing on themes of dumb luck, parental fails, and Midwestern grit, keeping the main topic of listener-submitted "hometown" oddities lively and unfiltered.

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What you'll learn

1 `(02:31)` **Mini-sode Welcome & 2026 Kickoff**
2 `(02:50)` **Babysitting in a Tornado (S's Story)**
3 `(08:20)` **New Year's Eve Bullet on Bourbon Street (Becky's Mary Beth Story)**
4 `(16:04)` **Drunk Night Wrong Turn in Dorchester (Callie's Story)**
5 `(21:34)` **Childhood Best Friend Coincidence Reunion (Emily's Story)**
6 `(27:42)` **"Lie Dot" Parenting Hack (Hayden's Story)**
7 `(30:24)` **Lesbian Poker Night Medium Reading (Jen's Story)**

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Show Notes

This week’s hometowns include babysitting in a tornado and a psychic at a lesbian poker night.

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