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Murder, Mystery and Mayhem Laced with MoralityRachel Bykowski—Award-Winning Chicago Playwright Discusses Author IdentityRachel Bykowski, a Chicago playwright, writes to explore the many facets of the female identity. Her full-length, 28 Light Years From Now, is the winner of 2020 Getchell New Play Award. Her full-length play, Tight End, has been featured with The National New Play Network (NNPN) in a workshop at the Kennedy Center for the MFA Playwrights’ Festival in 2016, was a top 20 finalist for CulturalDC’s Source Theatre Festival in 2017, and received Honorable Mention for the Jane Chambers 2017 Student Playwriting Award.
Her full-length play, Rev, was the runner-up for the 2018 Todd McNerney Playwriting Award, the winner of the 2019 SETC/Stag...
2024-09-2243 min
Detective WriterMeet Our Eightieth Guest: Fellow Playwright and Podcaster, Rachel Bykowski!Hey there, DETECTIVES! DETECTIVE WRITER here excited to introduce you to fellow playwright and author of the theatrical podcast, Murder, We Spoke. Rachel is here to discuss her love for playwriting, and her motivations to overcome fear and accomplish opportunities in writing. Tune in as we discuss our love for true crime and a few unsolved and mysterious cases. This episode is such a blast, you won't want to miss it, DETECTIVES!
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2024-06-0328 min
Author TalkAuthor Talk - Murder We SpokeJoin us as we speak with fellow podcasters and author Rachel Bykowski and her co-host Maria Fernanda Diez.#podcast #author #writer #truecrime
2024-05-2050 min
southsidebroadcastingMurder We Spoke, Rachel Bykowski, Lisa Bol & Thomas DanielsA murder podcast within a podcast within a podcast with New York, Chicago, North Carolina and Lincoln discussing the outcome followed by gaming Director Jorg Tittel and Scrabble World Champion Brett Smitheram in conversation with Alex Lewczuk, Ana Cosconel & Jessica Burtis.
2024-04-1257 min
Murder, We SpokeEpisode 8.2: The Witches of Marquette Park, Part 2Deadly family secrets, uncontrollable urges, and an insatiable need to scratch that lethal itch. We’ve all felt it, whether we like to admit it or not. The world is about to witness firsthand how destructively intoxicating true crime can be. Crowds swarm outside Murder, We Spoke’s studio as they record their final episode with Something Fishy. They want more blood, more death, more Murder, We Spoke. Meanwhile, AJ and Bailey find themselves between an arsonist and her lighter. Cres always said, that if anyone was going to destroy the studio, it would be her, o...
2024-04-1044 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 8.1: The Witches of Marquette Park, Part 1The day is finally here. The moment all Homicidettes have been waiting for. The day of “The Event.” Murder, We Spoke returns to the airwaves for their final episode. Something Fishy managed to get the trio out of prison and back to their old studio for a special live finale they do not want to miss. Murder, We Spoke is a podcast in a podcast in a podcast. The series dives into people’s obsession with true crime and satirizes the true crime culture. This dark comedy series asks listeners to consider, how far would t...
2024-04-0330 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 7: The Missing2019AJ and Bailey are getting the Murder, We Spoke trio out of prison. Well, temporarily. Bernie negotiates the terms of the trio's temporary release to record the grand, live finale Something Fishy has been promising their listeners. Bernie promises to give AJ and Bailey what they want – the answer to what happened to Roger Atwood (The Missing). 2015Paula has been making promises herself. She sits in the police station next to Atwood. Will she confess and turn her back on Murder, We Spoke, or is the lion toying with her...
2024-03-2732 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 6: The Producer2019Bailey and AJ get their last opportunity to speak with Cres. This is it. Will Cres finally give Something Fishy the ending they’ve been waiting for? Wil Cres tell them what happened to Roger Atwood back in 2015? Are Bailey and AJ willing to do whatever it takes to get that confession? Just a little spark in the right place is all it takes. Murder, We Spoke is a podcast in a podcast in a podcast. The series dives into people’s obsession with true crime and satir...
2024-03-2040 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 5: I Love the Sound of Bones Cracking2019AJ and Bailey are desperate. They need to keep their promise to their listeners and close the case on Roger Atwood, but their leads have run cold. Pushed into a corner, Bailey decides to do whatever it takes to get their next episode and give the trio whatever they want. 2015Speaking of Roger, Paula is determined to maintain control and confronts Roger over his little gun stunt at Lunar Legs. Roger has been lying low. Terrified of the police on his tail. He tells Paula he’s going to tur...
2024-03-1350 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 4: Don't F*ck with a Lion2019Something Fishy gives us a view into Paula’s past and her relationship with her father. All six-year-old Paula wants is McDonalds and to make her daddy happy. All her daddy wants is for Paula to be a lion. 2015In a different timeline, the Murder, We Spoke trio deals with the aftermath of the Lunar Legs robbery and Bernie’s new “personality.” Something is different about Bernie. She’s bolder and thirsty for fame. The trio’s bonds are tested when they receive an influx of listeners all thanks to Bernie put...
2024-03-0652 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 3: The Dead Girl Becomes Fire2019Something Fishy takes us back to a grade school classroom in 1991. Here, we meet a quiet, introverted, eight-year-old Cres and discover her addiction to fire.2015Meanwhile, the Murder, We Spoke story continues to unfold. Bernie’s actions from episode two have bonded the trio together whether they like it or not.Murder, We Spoke is a podcast in a podcast in a podcast. The series dives into people’s obsession with true crime and satirizes the true crime culture. This dark comedy series asks list...
2024-02-2835 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 2: Nothing Bigger than a Bunny2023Tantrum East shares Something Fishy’s prison interviews with the Murder, We Spoke trio. 2019Bailey, from Something Fishy, gets her one-on-one meeting with the the infamous Paula Anderson. Paula takes Bailey on a bloody trip down memory lane. Paula shares the gruesome story of the Lunar Legs robbery and gives Bailey some insider info on how to get Cres talking. 2015Six months have passed since Cres’s “little” fire “incident” in episode one. The Murder, We Spoke trio are hard at work c...
2024-02-2156 minMurder, We SpokeEpisode 1: It Started With a Fire2023Welcome to Tantrum East Theatre’s podcast, hosted by Lisa Bol and Thomas Daniels. The pair have been exploring different formats for their theatre company. To survive and thrive through the pandemic, they decided to give this “podcasting thing” a try. With a flip of a coin, Bol introduces Daniels to the story of the Murder, We Spoke trio — Bernie, Paula, and Cres— and how they met their deadly demise.Here’s the thing, back in 2019, Something Fishy — a popular true crime podcast hosted by Bailey and AJ — covered the Murder, We Spoke crimes and got ta...
2024-02-1341 min
The Landing Theatre New Works PodcastRachel Bykowski on The Forgotten Language of the Handshake or The Torso PlayRachel Bykowski pontificates on critics, world building, writing so-called “unproducable” plays, and more, in this conversation about her new play The Forgotten Language of The Handshake or The Torso Play.
Synopsis: "Welcome to the United Levels, a distant future that is closer than we think. Formally known as the United States of America with parts of Canada and Mexico. Citizens are defined by the amount of debt plaguing their finances and divided by their financial status into Levels. Level 1 being the wealthiest, Level 10 being the poorest. Sachs, a Level 9, uses her position as a Personal Journalist to help...
2021-04-2551 min