Hi everyone! I’m Julie Mattson, and I’d love for you to join me for True Crime Club: Case #1 – Meet & Greet Night, an evening where mystery meets community. We’ll be sipping crafted cocktails, diving into compelling cases, and pouring over the evidence together with fellow true crime fans. I’m excited to meet you in person and share behind-the-scenes insight from my work as a forensic nurse death investigator, along with stories from my Pushing Up Lilies podcast. Whether you’ve been listening for a while or you’re brand new to true crime, this night is all about connection, conversation, and curiosity in a relaxed, intimate setting. Come have a drink with me, talk cases, and spend the evening surrounded by people who love true crime as much as we do. ✨ Crafted Drinks. Compelling Cases. ☕ Pour Over the Evidence. 🎟 Seating is limited — arrive early and settle in. I can’t wait to see you there. 👀 This is just the beginning… future cases coming soon!
Roadside Horror Revisited: Joe “The Cannibal” Metheny
In this bone-chilling episode, we delve into the horrifying tale of Serial Killer, Joe Metheny. Brace yourself as we uncover the dark and disturbing story of a seemingly ordinary food vendor who harbored a deadly secret. Join us as we navigate the twisted mind of Joe Metheny, exploring the shocking details of his crimes, his methods of luring unsuspecting victims, the unimaginable horrors he committed, and the customers that unknowingly consumed human flesh from his roadside food truck.
Suzanne Morphew: Vanished Mom and Wildlife Drugs
In this episode, I’m digging into the unsettling story of Faye and Raymond Copeland—the oldest couple ever sentenced to death in the United States.
Revisiting Joe ‘The Cannibal’ Metheny: A Killer’s Deadly Menu
This week on Pushing Up Lilies, we’re revisiting one of the most disturbing cases we’ve ever covered – Joe ‘The Cannibal’ Metheny. This bone-chilling episode takes a deep dive into the twisted world of a serial killer who didn’t just take lives… he served them up.
Rides That Never Return: Rideshare Nightmares
Hey y’all, it’s Julie Mattson, and on this episode of Pushing Up Lilies, we’re diving into the unsettling world of deaths linked to Uber and Lyft rides.
The Walls Have Eyes: The Chilling Case of Daniel LaPlante
This week, I’m taking you into one of the most unsettling cases I’ve ever researched—the story of Daniel LaPlante. Known for his bizarre and terrifying behavior, LaPlante lurked in the walls of a family’s home before brutally murdering a pregnant woman and her children.
Susan Smith: A Mother’s Betrayal
This week, we’re revisiting one of the most shocking and heartbreaking cases in true crime history—the story of Susan Smith, the mother who drove her car into a lake in 1994, drowning her two young sons. It’s a case that stunned the nation, and now, nearly 30 years later, Susan was up for parole.
Mothers Who Drown Their Children
On this episode, we delve into the haunting and deeply disturbing phenomenon of maternal filicide, where mothers, like Andrea Yates and Susan Smith, commit the unimaginable act of drowning their own children.
The Muswell Hill Murderer: The British Jeffrey Dahmer
In this bone-chilling episode of Pushing Up Lilies, I delve deep into the sinister world of one of the UK’s most notorious serial killers, Dennis Nilsen, infamously known as “The Muswell Hill Murderer.” From 1978, Nilsen embarked on a horrifying spree of murder and necrophilia, leaving a trail of more than a dozen victims in his wake while living in London.
Vanished Without a Trace
Today on Pushing Up Lilies, we venture into the perplexing world of missing persons, where countless individuals, including men, women, and children, have disappeared without a trace. Drawing from my experience as a forensic investigator, I bring you two haunting stories of women whose cases emerged in my area, shedding light on the chilling mysteries that surround their disappearances.
