Severed | True Crime Podcast

By: Rogue Media Network
  • Summary

  • Severed is a podcast that explores true crime to paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Streaming and Severed Strange Stories are commentary-only spinoff shows that cover your favorite Netflix docuseries and strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama.
    2024 Rogue Media Network
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Episodes
  • Strange Stories: Lured in the Psych Ward
    Jan 27 2025
    We discuss the numerous patient sexual abuse, assault, rape, negligence, and endangerment cases of Acadia Healthcare and nationwide subsidiary facilities for children, teens, and adults with mental illness to opioid addictions. We begin with the New York Times exposé and deep dive into the case from the Indianapolis local press, which reported gross negligence and inhumane facilities and operations. CW | TW: This episode discusses sexual assault, abuse, rape (including statutory rape), and patient neglect and endangerment. Listener discretion is advised. Email: severedpodcast@gmail.com Website: severedpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/severedpodcast Instagram: @severed_podcast Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson Logo Art: Drew Hudson Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson Available on RadioGardenState Available on Rogue Media Network Sources Website: Acadia Healthcare (acadiahealthcare.com) Article: “Acadia Healthcare Company Inc. to Pay $19.8M to Settle Allegations Relating to Medically Unnecessary Inpatient Behavioral Health Services” for Immediate Release: Office of Public Affairs; Justice Department (justice.gov) Article: “Multiple Sexual Assault Cases Reported at Acadia Healthcare Facility, Company Denies Systemic Issues” by Morgan Gonzalez (Behavioral Health Business [BHB]; bhbusiness.com) Article: “How a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients” by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Katie Thomas (NYT; non-paywalled) Article: “Exposing a Hospital Chain’s Disturbing Practices” by Times Insider (NYT; non-paywalled) Article: “Acadia Health Says It Faces New Federal Investigations” by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Katie Thomas (NYT; non-paywalled) Article: “Widespread Sexual Abuse Reported at Indy Mental Health Facility” by Mary Claire Molloy (Mirror Indy) Article: “Indy Mental Health Facility Was ‘Kennel for Vulnerable People,’ Patient Says” by Mary Claire Molloy (Mirror Indy) NYT Podcast: “The Profitable Business of Holding Patients Against Their Will” by NYT (YouTube) SAMHSA National Helpline: Free, confidential help (24/7) (samhsa.gov) NAMI: National Institute for Mental Health (nimh.nih.gov) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Streaming: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey | Part 2
    Jan 20 2025
    We conclude our two-part discussion of the JonBenét Ramsey case based on the streaming episode of Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey. We talk about media spectacles, the sexualization of pageant children and depictions of youth in the media, and the biases for and against the Ramsey family. CW | TW: This episode discusses graphic details of child sexual abuse and murder. Listener discretion is advised. Email: severedpodcast@gmail.com Website: severedpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/severedpodcast Instagram: @severed_podcast Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson Logo Art: Drew Hudson Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson Available on RadioGardenState Available on Rogue Media Network Sources Netflix: Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey (2024) Article: “A Timeline of the Investigation into JonBenét Ramsey’s Murder” by Biography.com Editors and Rachel Chang (Biography.com) Article: “The JonBenét Ramsey 911 Call Offers Few Answers” by Morgan Brinell (Bustle) Article: “Real-life Ransom Notes” (CBS News) Article: “JonBenét Ramsey’s Mother’s 911 Call ‘Seemed Rehearsed,’ Operator Says” by Lindsay Kimble (Time.com) Article: “Ramsey to Leave His Company” (The Denver Post) Article: “Patsy Ramsey’s Handwriting Sample is Strikingly Similar to the JonBenét Ransom Note” by Ivy Griffith (Distractify.com) Article: “JonBenét’s Doctor Rules Out Abuse” by Alli Krupski (Daily Camera) Article: “What Does It Mean to Be Indicted By a Grand Jury?” (University of Washington, School of Law) Digital Collection: John Mark Karr’s Handwriting Sample (Denver Public Library) Autopsy Report: JonBenét Ramsey Autopsy Report (Office of the Boulder County Coroner) Theses and Dissertations: “Pageant Moms: Mothers’ Accounts of Their Participating in Child Beauty Pageants” by Darla Clare Smith (U of Memphis 2014) Transcribed Ransom Note: JonBenét Ramsey Ransom Note 1996 (Fort Lewis College; fortlewis.edu) 911 Call: JonBenét Ramsey 911 Call | YT: True Crime Bites Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Streaming: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey | Part 1
    Jan 13 2025
    We discuss the JonBenét Ramsey case by providing a timeline, analyzing the language of the ransom note, and reacting to the streaming episode of Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey. CW | TW: This episode discusses graphic details of child sexual abuse and murder. Listener discretion is advised. Email: severedpodcast@gmail.com Website: severedpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/severedpodcast Instagram: @severed_podcast Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson Logo Art: Drew Hudson Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson Available on RadioGardenState Available on Rogue Media Network Sources Netflix: Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey (2024) Article: “A Timeline of the Investigation into JonBenét Ramsey’s Murder” by Biography.com Editors and Rachel Chang (Biography.com) Article: “The JonBenét Ramsey 911 Call Offers Few Answers” by Morgan Brinell (Bustle) Article: “Real-life Ransom Notes” (CBS News) Article: “JonBenét Ramsey’s Mother’s 911 Call ‘Seemed Rehearsed,’ Operator Says” by Lindsay Kimble (Time.com) Article: “Ramsey to Leave His Company” (The Denver Post) Article: “Patsy Ramsey’s Handwriting Sample is Strikingly Similar to the JonBenét Ransom Note” by Ivy Griffith (Distractify.com) Article: “JonBenét’s Doctor Rules Out Abuse” by Alli Krupski (Daily Camera) Article: “What Does It Mean to Be Indicted By a Grand Jury?” (University of Washington, School of Law) Digital Collection: John Mark Karr’s Handwriting Sample (Denver Public Library) Autopsy Report: JonBenét Ramsey Autopsy Report (Office of the Boulder County Coroner) Theses and Dissertations: “Pageant Moms: Mothers’ Accounts of Their Participating in Child Beauty Pageants” by Darla Clare Smith (U of Memphis 2014) Transcribed Ransom Note: JonBenét Ramsey Ransom Note 1996 (Fort Lewis College; fortlewis.edu) 911 Call: JonBenét Ramsey 911 Call | YT: True Crime Bites Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 26 mins

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