Cemetery Row

Artists

May 2nd, 2022  |  51 mins 42 secs

Only the Cemetery Row gals can bring murder and the occult into an episode about artists: Lori discusses artist (and murderer) Richard Dadd, Hannah covers occultist and artist Austin Spare and Sheena covers modernist jeweler Art Smith.

Medical Miracles

April 19th, 2022  |  1 hr 4 mins

This week’s episode is all about life-saving discoveries and amazing survival stories. Hannah covers Phineas Gage’s survival story, Lori discusses the discovery of insulin and Sheena covers the story of Christene and Nick Skubish.

Spooky in Spring

April 4th, 2022  |  1 hr 2 mins

The girls cover spooky stories in this week’s episode. Sheena covers Earnestine & Hazel’s, a haunted dive bar in Memphis; Lori covers the murder and ghosts of Goat Castle; and Hannah covers the Iguala mass kidnapping.

Trans Day of Visibility

March 21st, 2022  |  1 hr 11 mins

In celebration of Trans Day of Visibility, this week’s episode honors trans and non-binary people. Hannah covers Brandon Teena who inspired the film “Boys Don’t Cry,” Lori discusses Robert Eads and his fight for healthcare, and Sheena tells the story of soul singer Jackie Shane.

TW: The following episode may contain discussion that some listeners may find difficult regarding violence, suicide and SA.

Animals Who Mourn

March 7th, 2022  |  1 hr 1 min

Animals who mourned their beloved humans are the topic of this week's Cemetery Row. Lori covers conservationist Lawrence Anthony and the elephants he saved, Hannah covers Koko the gorilla, and Sheena covers the high-flying, fashionable feline Mademoiselle Fifi and her human, aviator John Moisant.

Love or The Lack Thereof

February 21st, 2022  |  1 hr 56 mins

This week’s episode is all about love… or the lack thereof. Sheena covers the tragic teenage love story of Alice and Freda, Lori covers the murder of Steve Brown in a small Mississippi town, and Hannah discusses the Megan Meier/MySpace catfishing case.

Black Excellence

February 7th, 2022  |  1 hr 12 mins

It’s Black History Month! In this episode, Sheena covers the South’s first black millionaire, Robert Church; Lori discusses aviator Bessie Coleman; and Hannah covers journalist and activist Ida B. Wells.

Native American Burials

January 24th, 2022  |  1 hr 3 mins

This week the Cemetery Row team covers Native Americans and their burial grounds. Lori covers Slack Farm and Geronimo, Hannah covers Alexander Robinson and the Robinson family burial grounds, and Sheena covers Yamacraw Chief Tomochichi.

Film Set Deaths

January 10th, 2022  |  1 hr 20 mins

This week the ladies cover deaths that occurred on film sets. Hannah covers the “Twilight Zone” movie tragedy, Lori discusses “The Crow” and Brandon Lee, and Sheena covers the “Midnight Rider” film and Sarah Jones.

Christmas Mayhem

December 20th, 2021  |  1 hr 32 mins

Holiday-related murders and mysteries are the themes for this week’s episode. Sheena covers a forgotten Memphis murder and standoff, Lori covers the mysterious disappearance of Dorothy Arnold, and Hannah covers the Sodder children mystery.

Shipwrecks

December 6th, 2021  |  1 hr 15 mins

Shipwrecks ahoy! On this week’s Cemetery Row, Sheena covers the Sultana explosion, Hannah discusses the Eastland disaster and Lori covers the USS Indianapolis.

Cause of Death Monuments

November 22nd, 2021  |  57 mins 39 secs

In today’s episode, the Cemetery Row girls cover monuments that list the cause of death. From wrestlers to elephants to chemical lab explosions, this episode has it all!

Spooktacular Spooky Stories, part 2

November 8th, 2021  |  1 hr 34 mins

Spooky stories continue on this week’s Cemetery Row! Hannah covers the Chicago Ripper Crew, Sheena discusses the Woolfolk family murders and Lori discusses the Pollock twins and reincarnation.

Spooktacular Spooky Stories

October 25th, 2021  |  1 hr 6 mins

Happy Halloween! The Cemetery Row gals cover three scary stories, just in time for Halloween. Sheena covers the haunted Waverley Plantation, Hannah covers the case that inspired “Candyman,” and Lori discusses the real-life “Jaws.”

Indigenous Women

October 11th, 2021  |  1 hr 17 mins

The Cemetery Row ladies cover Indigenous Women in today’s episode, in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day. Lori shares the story of the Lost Bird of Wounded Knee, Hannah discusses missing and murdered Indigenous women, and Sheena talks about Cherokee negotiator Nanye’hi.

John and Jane Does

September 27th, 2021  |  1 hr 4 mins

Murder victims whose identities are, or were, unknown, are the topic of this week’s Cemetery Row. Hannah covers Precious Doe (Erica Green), Sheena discusses Lincoln County Jane Doe and Mollie and Pap Doe, and Lori investigates the Olive Branch Jane Doe.

Note: This episode was recorded before Jelani Day’s body was found. We send our love and condolences to his friends and family.