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Chardonnay & DNA
Rachael Herbert
118 episodes
4 days ago
A podcast where we drink wine and talk about Ancestry DNA results gone wrong, crimes and cold cases solved by DNA evidence, and everything in between. Part true crime, part family mayhem and anything else our weird little hearts desire. Join hosts Becky and Rachael on a journey through some of the wackiest, scariest, and most unbelievable DNA stories you’ve ever heard. http://www.Chardonnayanddna.com Find us on **Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter!** Instagram: @chardonnayanddna Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chardonnayandDNA Twitter: @ChardonnayDNA
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A podcast where we drink wine and talk about Ancestry DNA results gone wrong, crimes and cold cases solved by DNA evidence, and everything in between. Part true crime, part family mayhem and anything else our weird little hearts desire. Join hosts Becky and Rachael on a journey through some of the wackiest, scariest, and most unbelievable DNA stories you’ve ever heard. http://www.Chardonnayanddna.com Find us on **Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter!** Instagram: @chardonnayanddna Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chardonnayandDNA Twitter: @ChardonnayDNA
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Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep117: Names are confusing
There’s no excuse this week. Rachael is just a forgetful human. On this weeks episode Rachael covers an Innocence Project case that didn’t go as planned. 

There will be no episode next week! 
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3 years ago
47 minutes 52 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep116: Chaotic Yoga
It is Wednesday, my dudes… and that’s because Rachael forgot to press publish on Audioboom. 

On this weeks episode, Becky tells us another story that leaves us with more questions than answers. 
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3 years ago
1 hour 12 minutes 24 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep115: Becky Needs Answers (and so do we!)
On this weeks episode, Rachael covers a hometown case that leaves us needing answers. 
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3 years ago
50 minutes 36 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep114: The office shitter strikes again
A double murder, a disappearance, DNA, and a...cult? This episode has it all, folks! Becky introduces Rachael to a little game called "Siblings or dating?" and then takes us on a wild ride to find Baby Holly. 

Sources
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/01/12/houston-couples-remains-identified-but-their-baby-still-missing/9184877002/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/06/10/baby-holly-alive-texas-cold-case/

https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2022/6/14/23165766/baby-holly-who-is-she-where-has-she-been-what-happened-tina-gail-linn-clouse-harold-dean-clouse-jr

https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/09/us/missing-daughter-found-alive/index.html

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/10/1104119057/baby-holly-found-alive-over-40-years-after-parents-turned-up-dead-in-houston

https://apnews.com/article/f9b29c053b08bfadf555295d97708ad5 

https://nypost.com/2022/06/13/murder-of-baby-hollys-parents-linked-to-christ-family-cult/
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3 years ago
1 hour 8 minutes 26 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep113: Cold Blooded Turkey Killer
On this weeks episode, Rachael tells a mostly happy story of a family reuniting.
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3 years ago
41 minutes 11 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep112: But really...AITA?
This week, your hosts take a break from the bleak world of true crime (we're living through enough, amirite?) and discuss some AITA submissions from the AITA subreddit! 
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3 years ago
1 hour 5 minutes 23 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep111: AITA?
On this week's episode, Becky covers an extremely disturbing story from Russia. The ladies discuss "Am I The Asshole?".

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Moskvin

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10355653/Graverobber-dug-29-girls-corpses-denied-freedom-psychiatric-clinic-married.html

https://allthatsinteresting.com/anatoly-moskvin

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3 years ago
1 hour 1 minute 21 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep110: The One With All The Disappointments
On this weeks episode Becky regales us all with her Paul Holes experience! 

Rachael discusses the murder of Deana Lynne Bowdoin, and the recent execution of Clarence Dixon. 

Sources:
https://www.kold.com/2022/05/12/clarence-dixon-executed-1978-murder-asu-student-deana-bowdoin/

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2022/05/11/who-deana-bowdoin-victim-arizona-death-row-killer-clarence-dixon/9731885002/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Dixon
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3 years ago
55 minutes 44 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep109: Grasping At Pubes
This week on Chardonnay and DNA, your hosts share an update about an infamous cold case. In honor of the Innocence Project’s work on Melissa Lucio’s stay of execution, Becky highlights four of the longest-serving death row inmates who were exonerated with DNA evidence. 

Sources

https://innocenceproject.org/all-cases/

Jonbenet Ramsey case update https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/05/03/us/jonbenet-ramsey-father-dna-petition/index.html
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3 years ago
1 hour 14 minutes 4 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep108: 100th Episode Musical Extravaganza!
It's our 100th episode. Pay no attention to the '108' next to the episode (that includes our bonus content). Thanks for sticking it our with us for 100 full episodes!

On this week's episode, Rachael covers the recently stayed execution of Richard Bernard Moore and the unconstitutional decision he was forced to make regarding his pending execution.
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3 years ago
1 hour 1 minute 13 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep107: We should start this with a scream
This week on Chardonnay and DNA, Rachael and Becky talk about million dollar app ideas, including MuteMyHusband ©. Becky tells us about the recently solved case of a serial rapist from Indiana that had gone cold for 35 years. 

Please continue to support the Innocence Project, particularly Melissa Lucio. She is (wrongfully) scheduled for execution on 4/27/2022. https://innocenceproject.org/petitions/stop-execution-of-innocent-melissa-lucio-texas/

Sources 
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/jury-to-decide-verdict-in-trial-of-greensburg-man-charged-in-shelby-county-1980s-home-invasion-sexual-assaults-steven-ray-hessler-shelbyville/531-31bc27da-1602-40a9-834d-92f0e0851924


https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/steven-hessler-sentenced-650-years-cold-case-rapes

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/04/10/steven-hessler-shelby-co-indiana-rape-case/9498930002/?gnt-cfr=1
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3 years ago
58 minutes 19 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep106: The Owls are not what they seem
On this weeks episode the ladies begin with one of their favorite ice breakers, and some riddles! Rachael covers the I-65 killer, and the breaking news of his identity being discovered.
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3 years ago
1 hour 10 minutes 31 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep105: Let’s Join the Circus (Re-release)
Rachael needed to take a mental health day, so we didn’t get to record this week. Check out this oldie but goodie we decided to re-release! Remember friends, always prioritize your mental health! 

On this episode of Chardonnay and DNA, your hosts do a fresh round of ice breakers and talk about forgetting common words (Have you ever been water hungry?). Becky tells us the fascinating and devastating story of the Hartford Circus Fire of 1944 and Rachael has a PSYCHIC VISION! 
Sources: 
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-connecticut-circus-fire-no-identity-20200707-dsmdwnrzjvcrzeiixzjd3t3ooi-story.html%3foutputType=amp 
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford_circus_fire 
http://www.circusfire1944.com
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3 years ago
1 hour 13 minutes 6 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep104: No More Fanfiction Sex Bots
This week on Chardonnay and DNA, Rachael reads us some fan fiction that we never knew we needed. Becky tells us about the recently identified Little Miss Nobody. 

Sources 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sharon_Lee_Gallegos#Renewed_efforts

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/us/sharon-lee-gallegos-arizona-cold-case.html

https://www.ketv.com/article/new-mexico-child-missing-since-1960-identified-as-little-miss-nobody/39454274#
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3 years ago
54 minutes 44 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep103: Dump Truck
On this week's episode, your hosts discuss some very unusual fan fiction. Rachael covers the San Francisco Police Departments unethical use of volunteer and victim DNA. The episode rounds out with a discussion about The Dropout and Chris Meloni. 
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3 years ago
1 hour 2 minutes 26 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep102: Would you rather?
This week, Rachael and Becky play some rounds of Would You Rather. Becky tells us about the mysterious disappearance and attempted kidnapping of Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees. 

Please continue to support Pervis Payne’s fight for exoneration. Next steps can be found here: https://innocenceproject.org/petitions/dont-appeal-pervis-payne-ruling-da-weirich/?p2asource=ip_em-03012022


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Peter_Falconio

https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/crime/953483/what-happened-to-peter-falconio

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Lees

https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/documentaries/true-crime/murder-in-the-outback-joanne-lees/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_copy_number

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-57830808

Redhanded episode - #157 7/23/2020
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3 years ago
1 hour 7 minutes 58 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep101: Loveless Shacks
This week, the ladies open up their favorite game, FMK. Rachael covers a listener submission about a gruesome discovery in a cave, and how the DNA Doe Project helped uncover the story. 
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3 years ago
47 minutes 17 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep100: Is that you Crosby? It's me, Rachael.
On this episode of Chardonnay and DNA, Becky takes us through the twists and turns of the disappearance of Aundria Bowman. 

Sources 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Aundria_Bowman

https://magazine.atavist.com/the-girl-in-the-picture-aundria-bowman-dennis-murder-michigan-cold-case/

https://wwmt.com/news/local/mom-wants-daughters-remains-after-dennis-bowman-sentenced-in-her-death
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3 years ago
1 hour 9 minutes 44 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep99: He can get it.
Welcome to the first new episode of Season 3! On this weeks episode the ladies discuss a possible case of parthenogenesis, and shake off the rust. 
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3 years ago
39 minutes 34 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
S3 Ep98: Mummy Dearest Re-Release
Hi all! 2022 is kicking us in the ass, so we're doing a re-release of one of our favorite episodes. We'll be back next week with a new one! 

In this episode we discuss the strange case of the Persian Princess Mummy. Stay weird and thanks for sticking around! <3 
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3 years ago
46 minutes 20 seconds

Chardonnay & DNA
A podcast where we drink wine and talk about Ancestry DNA results gone wrong, crimes and cold cases solved by DNA evidence, and everything in between. Part true crime, part family mayhem and anything else our weird little hearts desire. Join hosts Becky and Rachael on a journey through some of the wackiest, scariest, and most unbelievable DNA stories you’ve ever heard. http://www.Chardonnayanddna.com Find us on **Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter!** Instagram: @chardonnayanddna Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chardonnayandDNA Twitter: @ChardonnayDNA