Category Archives: Season 22

In 1973, at the age of 16, John Paul Getty III was kidnapped in Italy. The kidnappers initially demanded a ransom of $17 million, but J. Paul Getty, the boy’s grandfather and one of the wealthiest men in the world at the time, initially refused to pay. The kidnappers then sent a lock of theContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 10: The Kidnapping of J. Paul Getty III”

Happy day after Thanksgiving to everyone in the US! Since Sonia has now watched both seasons of “The Vow,” we thought it would be a good time to replay our episode on Nxivm/Keith Raniere. Additionally, we have some Russell Brand news to share, which is quite creepy. We hope you all have a relaxing holidayContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 9: Keith Raniere/NXIVM (Replay) & Russell Brand updates”

What started as a bunch of small, locally-run crisis pregnancy centers to discourage women from getting abortions has grown into an anti-abortion movement with political clout and government funding. These centers and the organizations that run them have only grown more powerful since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year and removed abortionContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 8: Crisis Pregnancy Centers”

“One Tree Hill “was a popular CW show with all the ingredients for success – attractive actors, dramatic storylines, a complex timeline, and was filmed in North Carolina. However, the show was marred by the inappropriate behavior of its showrunner, Mark Schwahn. His harassment and mistreatment of the cast and crew were brought to lightContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 7: Mark Schwahn, ‘One Tree Hill’ showrunner”

Just in case you don’t know what TMZ is: It’s a tabloid news organization. They have a website, a TV show, and a webcast. It’s known for breaking celebrity gossip like Mel Gibson’s antisemitic rant during his drunk-driving arrest, the death of Heath Ledger, all the stories about Britney Spears, detailing every little thing aboutContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 6: TMZ”

In 2016, two backpackers traveling through Australia teamed up to check out the Salt Creek region of South Australia through the Gumtree website (kind of like Craig’s List for ride shares). They didn’t know that the 6’6” man who agreed to drive them to the Coorong beach was a violent offender who preyed on womenContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 5: The Salt Creek Kidnappings (Real-life Wolf Creek)”

Justin Roiland is a voice actor, animator, writer, producer, and director. He is best known as the co-creator of Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty. Roiland used his success to start conversations and develop relationships with young fans, including some who were underage. This is called grooming. He’s also been credibly accused of domestic violence, andContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 4: Justin Roiland from ‘Rick and Morty’”

The movie “Killers of the Flower Moon,” directed by Martin Scorsese and based on David Grann’s book, is the story of the Osage Indigenous tribe’s “Reign of Terror” in Oklahoma during the early 20th century. In this episode, we delve into one of the earliest cases investigated by the newly formed Federal Bureau of Investigations,Continue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 3: Osage Murders (The story real story behind “Killers of the Flower Moon”)”

Ashley Madison is a website for people in committed relationships who are looking to have an affair. Its slogan was “Life is short. Have an affair.” Obviously, this website is creepy. But on top of that, this website, in which discretion is key, didn’t keep its user data private and enlisted thousands of bots toContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 2: Ashley Madison”

Jann Wenner was the editor of Rolling Stone magazine from 1967 to 2019, covering everything from the Beatles to Woodstock to Live Aid and even Hip Hop at some point in the 1990s. He made millions as rock culture’s gatekeeper and key in developing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For decades, critics deridedContinue reading “What a Creep Season 22, Episode 1: Jann Wenner”