Last Podcast On The Left
Last Podcast On The Left
"I actually still feel kind of icky that we railed that girl together." — Ben Kissel
"She went, she bought a clown costume because she was completely a ape shit because Marlene Warren, who was the woman she murdered, that was her then next husband, right?" — Henry Zebrowski
"He smelled smoke. He's like, well, he may have been trying to bust him for smoking cigarettes or smoking weed and trying to be like, or he wants to be a hero and put a fire out. And then what happened?" — Marcus Parks
The episode delves into a series of peculiar news stories, beginning with an incident in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, where a significant amount of pasta was found dumped. The hosts speculate on the origins and implications of this unusual event. They then shift to a more serious true crime narrative involving Sheila Keen Warren, who allegedly murdered Marlene Warren while dressed in a clown costume. The discussion covers the motive, the crime, and the subsequent legal proceedings, highlighting the bizarre nature of the act and the long delay in its resolution.
Later, the podcast touches on a story of a woman who survived for five days in the Australian bush by consuming sweets and drinking wine. The hosts also explore an incident at a hotel where a manager is accused of entering a guest's room and engaging in inappropriate behavior. Other stories include a Utah mom accused of poisoning her husband and writing a children's book about grief, a high school prank involving a concentrated stink spray that led to hospitalizations, and an incident where an elephant bit a tourist in Bali. The episode concludes with discussions on a Roomba malfunction causing a scare and a story about a man who discovered his numb feet only after his dog began to eat his toes, illustrating potential severe medical issues.
The hosts weave in their characteristic dark humor and speculative commentary throughout, dissecting the motivations and circumstances behind each story. They express disbelief at the audacity and strangeness of the events, often questioning the decisions made by the individuals involved. The episode touches on themes of criminal intent, survival, the consequences of actions, and the often-absurd nature of real-life occurrences.