Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 109: Project Artichoke
- Aug 12, 2026
- 1:55:42
- Full Episode
<p>It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia!</p> <p>This week, K & G recap Episode 109: Project Artichoke. Georgia discussed the mysterious death of nurse Cindy James and Karen covered the McStay family murders. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more!</p> <p>Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we’ve learned along the way. Head to social media to share your favorite moments from this episode! </p> <p>Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/myfavoritemurder">instagram.com/myfavoritemurder</a> </p> <p>Facebook: <a href="http://facebook.com/myfavoritemurder">facebook.com/myfavoritemurder</a></p> <p>TikTok: <a href="http://tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murder">tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murder</a></p> <p>Now with updated sources and photos: <a href="https://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes">https://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes</a></p> <p>My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921.</p> <p>The Exactly Right podcast network provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics, including true crime, comedy, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
Cindy James' mysterious death and the McStay family's tragic murders are explored, highlighting psychological and investigative complexities.
Key points
- Mom's Email Response. Georgia shares a humorous email exchange with her mom about a family event.
- George Goes Viral. Karen's dog George unexpectedly becomes a social media sensation.
- Sisterly Dynamics. Exploring the complex relationship between sisters and the expectations we place on each other.
- Cindy's Disturbing Note. Cindy is found with a paring knife through her hand and a note that reads, 'You are dead, bitch.'
- Cindy's Mysterious Disappearance. Cindy goes missing after a series of violent attacks and is later found dead.
- The Inquest into Cindy's Death. A lengthy inquest fails to determine the cause of Cindy's death, classifying it as undetermined.
Episode highlights
- Mom's Email ResponseGeorgia shares a humorous email exchange with her mom about a family event.“What time?”6:07Aug 12, 2026
- George Goes ViralKaren's dog George unexpectedly becomes a social media sensation.“George went viral.”18:13Aug 12, 2026
- Sisterly DynamicsExploring the complex relationship between sisters and the expectations we place on each other.“It's so important for you to like, why haven't I been vulnerable enough?”21:34Aug 12, 2026
- Cindy's Disturbing NoteCindy is found with a paring knife through her hand and a note that reads, 'You are dead, bitch.'“You are dead, bitch.”42:06Aug 12, 2026
- Cindy's Mysterious DisappearanceCindy goes missing after a series of violent attacks and is later found dead.“Shit.”50:06Aug 12, 2026
- The Inquest into Cindy's DeathA lengthy inquest fails to determine the cause of Cindy's death, classifying it as undetermined.“Whoa.”53:53Aug 12, 2026
- The McStay Family DisappearanceThe unsettling case of the McStay family who vanished without a trace in 2010.“It's an insane case, and I don't think we'll ever know.”1:05:35Aug 12, 2026
- Surveillance Footage DiscoveryInvestigators find surveillance footage of a family crossing into Mexico, raising suspicions.“They think they found surveillance footage of people walking into Mexico.”1:24:40Aug 12, 2026
