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Jared Kushner is one of the current president’s most trusted advisors. He is also someone who has been sued for being a slumlord and treating his tenants like trash. So why is he in charge of the Coronavirus response team?  We talk about Jared’s creepy real estate deeds here.  Then, we feature someone who isContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 7: Jared Kushner”

Sonia talks about Chris Matthews. Known for his news show “Hardball” and in-depth knowledge of politics and loud, interrupting interview style, Chris Matthews quit his show in March after a series of inappropriate comments about Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and inappropriate comments to female guests on his show. He’s a real creep. Then Margo talks about a news anchorContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 6: Chris Matthews”

Margo leads the discussion this week talking about a cult Creep–the Reverend Jim Jones who caused the deaths of over 900 people in Jonestown, Guyana in 1978. Jim began his career as a pastor from Indiana who believed in social justice. He eventually morphed into a despot who caused the ruin of countless lives andContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 5: Rev. Jim Jones and the Jonestown Massacre”

Here’s the pitch: In the 2017 season, the Houston Astros used TV cameras to steal signs from opposing team’s catchers, and communicate the signs to their hitters in real-time by banging on a trash can. It sounds kinda stupid, but it’s a big deal. The Houston Astros won the World Series in 2017, due inContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 4: The Houston Astros”

Margo & Sonia are going back in time to talk about an old-school Hollywood Creep–Louis B. Mayer. He harassed women, ruined careers, helped to cover up crimes, and refused to say anything against Hitler in 1939. But wow–his motion pictures were great! Then we talk about an MGM movie star who was not only aContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 2: Louis B. Mayer”

It’s the start of a new season and we have a whole bunch of Creeps to feature so we decided to start with this fun episode of fictional creeps and creepy moments in movies we used to love. What are some of your favorite movie creeps? What movies are unintentionally creepy to you? Let us know inContinue reading “What a Creep Season 5, Episode 1: Movie Creeps”

Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980) was the master of suspense, the creator of some of the best (and scariest) films of all time, a famous director and, at times, a world-class creep. (Ask Tippi Hedren!) In this episode we talk about his childhood, how he became the legend we all still talk about 40 years after his death andContinue reading “What a Creep Season 4, Episode 10: Alfred Hitchcock”

If you don’t know the name Gary Glitter, you’ve definitely heard his songs. His most popular songs are “Rock and Roll (Parts 1 and 2),” and they are used at sporting events and featured in movies all the time. It was most recently featured in the staircase dancing scene in “Joker.” He was a glamContinue reading “What a Creep Season 4, Episode 9: Gary Glitter”

This week’s Creep has the distinction of running the most expensive Ponzi scheme of all time. His name is Bernie Madoff and he ripped off thousands of people to the tune of over $65 billion and has shown little remorse. Margo tells the story this week and then Sonia talks about a billion who isContinue reading “What a Creep Season 4, Episode 8: Bernie Madoff”