197 - Grandma Surprise
- Nov 21, 2019
- 1:22:03
- Full Episode
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<p>Karen and Georgia cover the origin of ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ and Mack Ray Edwards.</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
This episode discusses Stockholm Syndrome through Tommy Bowman's disappearance and Mac Ray Edwards' confessions as a child serial killer.
Key points
- Touring Excitement. Hosts discuss their upcoming tour and the thrill of performing live.
- New Segment Announcement. Introducing a new segment called 'I Need to Tell You Something' by Drunk Karen.
- The Origin of Stockholm Syndrome. A bank robbery in Sweden leads to the development of Stockholm Syndrome, as hostages bond with their captors.
- Hostages Trust Their Captors. Despite the danger, hostages express trust in their captors, highlighting the complex dynamics of the situation.
- A Surprising Bond. After six days, hostages refuse to leave without their captors, showcasing their unexpected loyalty.
- The Birth of Stockholm Syndrome. The term 'Stockholm Syndrome' was coined to describe captor bonding, becoming part of popular lexicon in 1974.
Episode highlights
- Touring ExcitementHosts discuss their upcoming tour and the thrill of performing live.“Come on, y'all.”5:18Nov 21, 2019
- New Segment AnnouncementIntroducing a new segment called 'I Need to Tell You Something' by Drunk Karen.“I need to tell you something.”9:50Nov 21, 2019
- The Origin of Stockholm SyndromeA bank robbery in Sweden leads to the development of Stockholm Syndrome, as hostages bond with their captors.“And so begins the origin story of Stockholm Syndrome.”21:39Nov 21, 2019
- Hostages Trust Their CaptorsDespite the danger, hostages express trust in their captors, highlighting the complex dynamics of the situation.“I fully trust Clark and the robber.”33:33Nov 21, 2019
- A Surprising BondAfter six days, hostages refuse to leave without their captors, showcasing their unexpected loyalty.“We know you're going to shoot them if they're last.”38:45Nov 21, 2019
- The Birth of Stockholm SyndromeThe term 'Stockholm Syndrome' was coined to describe captor bonding, becoming part of popular lexicon in 1974.“Psychiatrists were like, let's psychoanalyze this motherfucker”41:36Nov 21, 2019
- The Disappearance of Tommy BowmanEight-year-old Tommy Bowman disappears during a family hike, leading to a massive search effort.“What the fuck?”51:54Nov 21, 2019
- The Chilling ConfessionMack Edwards confesses to the kidnapping of three young sisters, revealing a dark side.“What?”1:00:10Nov 21, 2019
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