380 - We Definitely Frenched

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

  • Jun 8, 2023
  • 1:22:13
  • Full Episode
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This week, Georgia tells the story of Francesco D'Alessio's murder by fashion model Terry Broome and Karen covers the murder of Marjorie Nugent.

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Brief Summary

Karen and Georgia discuss their vacations and the murder of Francesco D'Alessio by Terry Broom in Milan's fashion scene.

Key points

  • Traveling to Italy. Karen shares her transformative experience in Italy, highlighting its beauty and culture.
  • Milan Fashion Scene. A story unfolds in the drug-fueled underbelly of Milan's fashion scene in the 1980s.
  • The Price of Fame. Models in Milan face immense pressure to conform to beauty standards and engage with powerful men.
  • Terry's Bad Luck. After arriving in Milan, Terry is pickpocketed and forced to move in with her sister.
  • The Night of the Murder. Terry confronts Francesco after he harasses her, leading to a deadly encounter.
  • Legislation Changes. The Italian government imposes new legislation affecting underage models due to a high-profile case.

Episode highlights

Tension

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