Rewind with Karen & Georgia - 121: Clomp Everywhere
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
Hosted by Georgia Hardstark and Karen Kilgariff
- 1h 6m
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Summary
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Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark look back on episode 121 of My Favorite Murder, originally released in May 2018, which featured a wide-ranging fan Q and A session rather than traditional true crime research. Joined by producer Steven, the hosts riff on topics ranging from childhood comfort foods and high school memories to astrology, travel anxiety, and the merits of combat boots. Throughout the episode, the hosts share tangents about memories from the nineties, childhood television and dolls, and their favorite fictional crime shows, offering a nostalgic and humorous look at an earlier era of their podcasting journey.
- Combat boots offer a grounded, badass feeling that makes you want to clomp everywhere. 8:53
- Carrying sour gummy candies can serve as a great distraction when dealing with anxiety. 12:01
- Travel anxiety can be managed by focusing on flight attendants and proving your worried storylines wrong. 32:01
- Naming podcast episodes after memorable, quirky lines from the recording creates a fun tradition. 44:16
Chapters
- 0:06Podcast Intro and Advertisements
The episode opens with a brief introduction followed by a series of product advertisements, setting the tone for the show.
- 1:18Rewind Introduction and Episode 121 Overview
Hosts Karen and Georgia introduce the Rewind segment, explaining they will revisit episode 121 and provide updates.
- 2:11Rewind: Episode 121 Intro and Holiday Shopping Segment
The hosts play the original intro of episode 121, which featured a holiday shopping segment with Shopify ads.
- 3:38Transition to Q&A and Fake Drunk Segment
Hosts shift to a playful Q&A format, joking about a fake drunk persona and improvising a mock interview.
- 4:33Deep Dive into Funny Anecdotes and Personal Stories
The conversation turns to humorous personal stories, including the infamous 'clomp everywhere' moment and various quirky memories.
- 8:00Audience Questions: Food, Travel, and Astrology
Listeners submit questions about favorite foods, travel anxiety, and astrology, leading to candid answers from the hosts.
- 15:24Kit Kat Break Commercial
A brief ad for Kit Kat encourages listeners to take a quick break, highlighting the brand’s message of pause.
- 43:05Behind the Scenes: Episode Naming and Production Process
The hosts discuss how they choose episode titles, the creative process, and the role of Steven’s notes in shaping the show.
- 45:29Closing Segment and Final Thoughts
The episode wraps up with final remarks, a quick recap, and a sign-off from the hosts.
- 48:04Hot Air Balloon Debate
The hosts discuss the allure and dangers of hot air balloons, debating whether to attend a festival and recalling a past crash.
- 52:23Paranoid Car Locking Story
Karen shares a campus alert that made her obsessively lock her car, sparking a conversation about growing paranoia and distrust.
- 54:05True Crime Interrogation Fantasy
The duo imagines being fly‑on‑the‑wall at high‑profile interrogations, expressing fascination with serial killer psychology and investigative detail.
Highlights
- 4:06
Drunk Karen One Woman Showinsight
The host pitches a one-woman show where she alternates between being sober on tape and playing her drunk 90s self in person.
- 7:44
The host shares a story about trading her unwanted climbing boots at a party as a teenager for a broken-in pair of purple Doc Martens.
- 10:32
Becoming Your Search Engineinsight
The hosts joke about turning their podcast into an old-fashioned search engine for listeners who ask easily Google-able questions.
- 16:29
Escape Room Panicinsight
The hosts discuss their complete lack of interest in escape rooms, citing the stress of public failure and time limits.
- 18:16
Appetizers Over Dessertsdebate
The host argues passionately that happy hour and appetizers are superior to dessert for the rest of her life.
- 32:20
Overcoming Flight Anxietystrategy
The host explains how realizing her travel anxiety was built on false narratives helped her travel extensively without fear.
- 45:50
Two Actresses For Depthinsight
The host reveals that if a movie were made about her life, she would want both Olsen twins to play her to capture her complex depth.
- 1:09:16
Steven shares his unusual death row meal choice of a full box of Kraft macaroni and cheese with hot dogs, ketchup, and pepper.
Quotes
“The pause between one task and the next, when you finally get a second to yourself.”
Karen Kilgariff · 15:50 “I think when we have the opportunity, we put our whole heart and soul into whatever we're doing.”
Karen Kilgariff · 9:53 “I want both Olsen twins to play me. That wouldn't be so complicated that it takes, in Gemini, that it takes twins to fucking play me.”
Georgia Hardstark · 45:50 “I think that I've, I was already paranoid to begin with, but I guess I've just gotten paranoider.”
Georgia Hardstark · 52:42 “I would love to see that in real life, like see, watch them get blown up and take, take off.”
Karen Kilgariff · 49:10
Sponsored segments
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- Simply Safe 13:27–14:23
- Kit Kat 15:54–16:16
- SimpliSafe 1:05:24–1:06:19
- Four Imprint 1:15:01–1:15:26
- Reef 1:16:02–1:16:27
About this episode
It's time to Rewind with Karen & Georgia! This week, K & G recap Episode 121: Clomp Everywhere. Karen and Georgia answered listener questions in this special Q & A episode. Tune in for all-new commentary, case updates and more! Whether you've listened a thousand times or you're new to the show, join the conversation as we look back on our old episodes and discuss the life lessons we’ve learned along the way. Head to social media to share your favorite moments from this episode! Instagram: instagram.com/myfavoritemurder http://instagram.com/myfavoritemurder Facebook: facebook.com/myfavoritemurder http://facebook.com/myfavoritemurder TikTok: tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murder http://tiktok.com/@my_favorite_murder Now with updated sources and photos: https://www.myfavoritemurder.com/episodes My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. The Exactly Right podcast network provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics, including true crime, comedy, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Topics
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- Zodiac
- Golden State Killer
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