RedHanded
RedHanded
SummaryRedHanded is your go-to destination for a deep, unfiltered, and often darkly humorous dive into the complexities of the human experience. While the podcast has earned a dedicated following for its meticulous and empathetic approach to true crime, it is so much more than a standard investigative show. From the systemic failures that allowed serial killers like Robert Pickton to evade justice to the grit behind historical cases like the Lizzie Borden murders, the hosts masterfully dissect the stories that have shaped our cultural consciousness. What sets RedHanded apart is its intellectual curiosity and willingness to pivot. Through their ShortHand series, the hosts prove they are just as comfortable exploring geological catastrophes and the biology of aging as they are unpacking the myths surrounding Pocahontas or the macabre reality of spontaneous human combustion. Whether they are debunking supernatural legends, analyzing the volatility of high-society scandals, or offering (admittedly grim) advice on surviving a plane crash, the show never loses its sharp, analytical edge. If you enjoy a perfect blend of rigorous research and conversational storytelling that doesn’t shy away from the darker side of history and human nature, this is the podcast for you. The hosts treat every topic with a blend of skepticism, humor, and deep respect for the facts, consistently stripping away sensationalism to reveal the compelling, often tragic realities underneath. It is essential listening for anyone who loves a well-told story that challenges conventional wisdom.
Updated Jul 7, 2026
Episodes
ShortHand: The Real Pocahontas
Strip away the Disney myth to reveal the reality of a teenage girl caught in the trauma of colonial violence.
FROM THE VAULT - Lizzie Borden: High-Society Hatchet Homicide | #384
Explore the infamous Lizzie Borden case and separate the dark truth from the myths of this legendary murder mystery.
ShortHand: What If Yellowstone Erupted?
Explore the catastrophic global consequences and scientific likelihood of a massive eruption at the Yellowstone caldera.
Robert ‘Willie’ Pickton – Part 1: The Pig Farm Killer | #457
The grizzly discovery of human remains on Robert Pickton’s pig farm exposed a string of failures to protect the vulnerable.
ShortHand: Spontaneous Human Combustion
Can humans burst into flames? Explore the chilling science of the wick effect and the mystery of spontaneous combustion.
ShortHand: Tutankhamun's Curse
Uncover the truth behind the Tutankhamun discovery and whether the legendary Pharaohs curse holds any real weight.
Royal Scandal: The Murder that Shocked Buckingham Palace | #456
The fairy tale life of a royal dresser ended in a brutal stabbing after a volatile romance turned deadly.
ShortHand: How To Live to 100
Can humans cheat death and hit the century mark, or is the secret to a long life just a mix of luck and lifestyle?
ShortHand: How Can You Live to 100?
Uncover the reality behind longevity myths and the search for the elusive biological limit to human life.
ShortHand: So You’ve Fallen Out of a Plane…
Survive a high-altitude fall by maximizing drag, avoiding water, and mastering the essentials of wilderness survival.
Barbara Daly Baekeland: Maternal Incest & Murder | #455
The Bakelite plastic dynasty collapsed in bloodshed when socialite Barbara Baekeland was stabbed to death by her son.
ShortHand: The Church of Kardashian
From crypto scams to fake lip kits, explore the calculated, high-stakes empire built on the Kardashian brand.
ShortHand: The Men Who Stare at Goats & the Psychic Arms Race
For thirty years, the U.S. government spent millions on psychic super soldiers designed to kill goats with their minds.
The Pulse Nightclub Shooting | #454
Ten years after the Pulse nightclub massacre, we examine the warning signs and failed investigations into Omar Mateen.
ShortHand: The Princes in the Tower
Did Richard III murder his nephews in the Tower, or is the mystery a Tudor propaganda smear against a rival king?
FROM THE VAULT - The Murder of Rachel Nickell #285
Police entrapment and a flawed profile led to the wrongful accusation of Colin Stagg for Rachel Nickells 1992 murder.
FROM THE VAULT - The Murder of Rachel Nickell | #285
Police used a botched honey trap operation to frame an innocent man for the brutal murder of Rachel Nickell.
ShortHand: The Secrets of Göbekli Tepe
The discovery of the 12,000-year-old megalithic site Göbekli Tepe challenges everything we knew about human history.
David “D4vd” Burke - Part Two: The Arrest & Trial | #453
Private investigators and a trail of emails expose the grooming and systemic failures leading to Celeste's murder.
ShortHand: The Death of Marilyn Monroe
Was Marilyn Monroe’s tragic overdose a suicide, a fatal accident, or a conspiracy-shrouded assassination?
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