In this second installment of a compelling three-part series, our hosts Shane and Gemma delve into the complex psychological terrain of abuse with Dr. Ellen Lacter, an expert on the harrowing effects of extreme and ritual abuse. This episode offers a sobering look at the mechanisms of dissociation, a survival strategy for victims during overwhelming trauma, and how these fractures in consciousness can echo through a lifetime of aftereffects. Dr. Lacter's insights into the psychological responses to abuse – from the body's automatic reactions to the enduring inner turmoil of self-blame – provide a stark backdrop to the ongoing story of Sister Cathy Cesnik's unresolved case.

In this first installment of a compelling three-part series, our hosts Shane and Gemma delve into the complex psychological terrain of abuse with Dr. Ellen Lacter, an expert on the harrowing effects of extreme and ritual abuse. This episode offers a sobering look at the mechanisms of dissociation, a survival strategy for victims during overwhelming trauma, and how these fractures in consciousness can echo through a lifetime of aftereffects. Dr. Lacter's insights into the psychological responses to abuse – from the body's automatic reactions to the enduring inner turmoil of self-blame – provide a stark backdrop to the ongoing story of Sister Cathy Cesnik's unresolved case.

In this haunting episode of Foul Play: Crime Series, titled "Sister Cathy, Echoes of a Premonition," hosts Shane and Gemma, along with their friends Wendy and Gray, revisit the chilling and unsolved murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik. As a beloved figure at Western High School in Baltimore City, Cathy's disappearance and subsequent murder have long cast a shadow over the community. Shane and Gemma probe the perplexing details of the case, including a startling revelation from Juliana, a former student, who shares her eerie dream that mirrored the events of Cathy's abduction.

In this episode listeners are invited to join a poignant and profound conversation as Shane and Gemma welcome the family of Joyce Malecki to the show. The episode takes a detour from the central narrative to shed light on a case that has been overshadowed by the enigmatic figure of Sister Cathy, yet is intertwined with the same web of mystery.

This episode beckons listeners into the haunting echo of an unsolved past. Join hosts Shane and Gemma as they sit down with Mary Spence, a former student of Archbishop Keough High School, who on the night of Sister Cathy Cesnik's disappearance heard something that would haunt the corridors of her memory for decades to come.

In this episode we take its audience on a solemn journey through the landmarks tied to the haunting mystery of Sister Cathy Cesnik's disappearance. Hosts Shane and Gemma transform narrative into experience as they walk the ground that has borne silent witness to the unresolved case.

This episode brings a new dimension to the puzzling tale of the mystery of the box of evidence. Co-hosts Shane and Gemma sit down to dissect the perplexing events that left listeners on the edge of their seats.

Episode 32 - Sister Cathy: The Mystery of the Evidence Box revisits a captivating lead in the Sister Cathy Cesnik investigation that took us on an unexpected journey of discovery. In this special release, co-hosts Shane and Gemma retrace their steps following a lead spurred by the release of "The Keepers," which led them to 'Kelly the Box Girl' and a potential trove of hidden evidence.

In this episode we turn the spotlight on a significant legislative development in the fight against child sexual abuse. This groundbreaking episode delves into the details of House Bill 687 — The Hidden Predator Act of 2019 — and its potential to change the legal landscape for survivors of child sex abuse in Maryland.