Crawlspace is where crime meets culture. We host interesting conversations about unsolved murders, serial killers, cold cases and paranormal activity. We go beyond entertainment as we dig deeper to tell stories of crimes, vanished people, and injustices. Our guests include survivors, authors, journalists, podcasters, advocates, and educators. Starting in 2017 with a deep dive into the disappearance of Brianna Maitland, Crawlspace is hosted by Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna of the Missing Ma ...
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Crawlspace's Chloe Canter along with her identical twin sister, Melina, host the True Crime Twins podcast. They tell crime stories using their academic and occupational backgrounds in criminology and medicine.
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519 // From MISSING / The Disappearance of Diane Augat
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1:00:50Welcome to Crawlspace. This episode is a bonus taken from the recent archives of our other show, Missing (https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri?si=b585ed1c21db4e4a) which aired on 4/10/25. Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the mysterious disappearance of Diane Augat from Hudson, Florida on April 10th, 1998. This episode was r…
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518 // Expert Insight on New England Serial Killer w/ Dr. Michael Arntfield
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56:48Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined again by the great Dr. Michael Arntfield, a criminologist, author, consultant and award-winning professor at Western University in Canada as well as a Fulbright Scholar and previous visiting chairman at Vanderbilt University in Nashville where he specialized in v…
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517 // The King of The Thrill Pill w/ Shaahin Cheyene
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1:06:03Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by a truly fascinating individual, Mr. Shaahin Cheyene. In the 1990s, when Shaahin was 17 years old, he created a drug which was a natural alternative to MDMA called Herbal Ecstasy. The success of his product was meteoric, the fame and money flooded in. Before he…
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516 // Continuing Coverage of Possible Active Serial Killer in New England
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53:27In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss updates on the possibility of a new and unidentified serial killer in New England. This is part 3 of a special report we're doing on the possibility of a new and active serial killer in New England. On March 6th, 2025 the remains of a woman were found near Norwalk, Connecticut by Norwalk …
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515 // All The Poisons! w/ Prof. Deborah Blum
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1:06:17Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, Prof. Deborah Blum. Deborah is the Director of the Knight Science Journalism at MIT in Cambridge Massachusetts. Deborah is also a prolific writer and an expert on the wonders and the deadly nature of all the poisons! Check out all of De…
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514 // Grasping Bigfoot w/ Dr. John Baranchok
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1:07:28Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined for the first time by Dr. John Baranchok, a neuropsychologist and clinical psychologist who now uses his scientific approach to break down how to research and responsibly encounter the elusive Bigfoot. Check out John's work here: https://hangar1publishing.com/col…
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513 // The Crack City Strangler Benjamin Atkins w/ B.R. Bates
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1:07:02Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with author B. R. Bates about her new book on serial killer Benjamin Atkins. Her book is called The Crack City Strangler, and it's the second in her series on Murders in the Motor City. Don't miss B. R. tell us about her book the Babydoll Serial Killer on episode 48…
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512 // Updates on Possible Active Serial Killer in New England
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46:21In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss updates on the possibility of a new and unidentified serial killer in New England. On March 6th, 2025 the remains of Paige Fannon are found near Norwalk, Connecticut by Norwalk police scuba team and fire rescue team. Authorities located clothing and personal items left on the bank of the …
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511 // The Blood In The Water w/ Casey Sherman
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1:04:19Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined once again by renowned journalist & author, Casey Sherman. Casey’s latest book, Book in the Water tells the tragic story of Nathan Carman and the fall of the Chakalos family. You can pick up Casey’s book at you local book seller or at the following: https://www.a…
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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode originally published on Missing on April 3rd, 2025, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the mysterious disappearance of Dorothy Arnold from Manhattan, New York City on December 12th, 1910. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to Missing. This episode was researched by Kathleen Studer. Sour…
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509 // Is There a New Serial Killer in New England?
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46:28In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna discuss the possibility of a new and unidentified serial killer in New England. Since March of 2025 at least six bodies have been found and people have starting wondering if there was a serial killer. We discuss each case and weigh the possibilities of foul play. On March 6th, 2025 the remains …
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508 // The Trials of Karen Read w/ Brad Mielke
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1:03:28Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by ABC journalist Brad Mielke to discuss the phenomenon that is the second trial of Karen Read. In the early morning hours of January 29, 2022, Boston Police Department Officer John O'Keefe was found dead outside the home of Boston Police Officer Brian Albert in …
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507 // The Blazing Eye w/ Leah Sottile
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1:08:54Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by journalist, author, podcaster and new friend of the show, Leah Sottile. Leah has written a new book called Blazing Eye Sees All. Sottile seeks to understand the quest for New Age spirituality in an era of fear that has made us open to anything that claims to b…
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506 // The Redemption of a Felon w/ Jonathan Schwartz
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1:17:58Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by Jonathan Schwartz, the former business manager of high profile clients like Alanis Morissette, Beyonce, Linkin Park, Halsey and more. In 2017 Schwartz pled guilty to embezzling nearly 5 million dollars from Morissette and was sentenced to 6 years in prison. He…
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505 // The American Poison w/ Daniel Stone
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1:02:17Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by author, historian and friend of the show, Mr. Daniel Stone. Daniel has written a new book, American Poison: A Deadly Invention and the Woman Who Battled for Environmental Justice. The story chronicles the life of Alice Hamilton, a trailblazing doctor and publi…
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In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with pulitzer Prize winning journalist Gilbert King about the release of season 2 of his runaway hit true crime podcast Bone Valley. Listen to Bone Valley here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZNyfZVK93493scltYssSf. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bone-valley/id164397…
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503 // DB Cooper: New Discoveries w/ Eric Ulis
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1:12:44Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined again by the one and only, Mr. Eric Ulis. Eric is an unwavering and tireless investigator who has made it a mission of his to discover the true identity of the legendary famous skyjacker, DB Cooper. Follow Eric Ulis: https://ericulis.com/ YouTube: https://www.you…
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502 // The Unstable Truth w/ Rebecca Lemov
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1:02:27Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friend of the show, Prof. Rebecca Lemov to discuss the reality of brain-washing and mind control from a historical perspective up to modern times. Rebecca's book, The Instability of Truth is available here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-instability-of-t…
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501 // April Fool's Day w/ Mike Morford
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1:11:05Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined once again by the True Crime Guy, Mike Morford to break down the completely ridiculous slasher movie, April Fool's Day, just in time for the holiday. These movie review episodes are also available on our new feed, Movies by Crawlspace! Check it out here: https://o…
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500 // Infiltrating The White Supremacy w/ Scott Payne
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1:10:18Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by Scott Payne, aka - Pale Horse. Scott spent years infiltrating hate groups and white supremacy cells in the United States in an attempt to eradicate as much hate as possible. He made it out alive and shares some of his most harrowing stories in this episode. To…
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499 // Dark Tetrad Personality w/ Thais Gibson
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1:04:41In this episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Dr. Thais Gibson about the dark tetrad personality type and the characteristics that come with it. The tetrad is made up of narcissism, psychopathy, machiavellianism, and sadism. This interview was previously published on Missing on March 6th, 2025. Check out the Personal Development Sch…
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498 // To Hell and Back w/ Erika Engelhaupt
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1:03:08Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna go to Hell with the delightfully macabre science writer, Erika Engelhaupt. In her new book, Go To Hell, Erika takes readers on a tour to dozens of locations all over the globe where the dreaded gateway to Hell is reportedly located. To get your copy of Go To Hell: https://w…
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497 // Leprechaun w/ Mike Morford the True Crime Guy
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1:13:28These movie review episodes are also available on our new feed, Movies by Crawlspace! Check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kMGelQbnUlqWmmjdk5hsK?si=91153b66040c40e5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/movies-by-crawlspace/id1801586458 And anywhere else you get your shows! Welcome to Crawlspace. In this new episode, Tim Pilleri & Lanc…
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496 // FBI Jen Coffindaffer on Idaho 4, Karen Read & More
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1:10:38In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by retired FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer to speak about her coverage of recent crime cases - including Luigi Mangione, Karen Read, the Idaho 4, OJ Simpson and more. Follow Jennifer on Twitter: https://x.com/coffindafferfbi. Follow Jennifer's podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p…
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495 // The Murder of Trish Haynes - Part 2
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1:12:19In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with Chloe French about the murder of her former classmate Trish Haynes from Grafton, New Hampshire. Trish was last seen in 2017. If you have helpful information about the murder of Trish Haynes please call the New Hampshire Attorney General's office at 603-271-3671 or 603-223-4381. FB group: h…
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