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Oct 16, 2026 38 min

The American Idol Murder Case, Ghosts, Halloween Costumes, Hilary Swank Pregnancy, and our enduring love for Murder She Wrote

from This Is The Thing With Bev and Lindsay Hosted by Bev and Lindsay

In this episode, the girls chat about dated glam, horror movies, ghost stories, the American Idol Murder, Hilary Swank pregnant at 52. And as always, what they read, watched, listened to and got a little too obsessed with this week. 00:00 Introduction 02:24 Dated Glam and Murder She Wrote and 80s style 05:10 Celebrity pregnancies and Hilary Swank at 52 06:56 Old cases like Tupac Shakur's murder come back 09:31 Memoirs and true crime 12:41 The American Idol murder case and celebrity scandals 16:55 The Journey podcasts and crazy surrogacy stories 19:12 Is menopause a cliff? 23:26 Halloween costumes and horror movie favorites 26:31 Are ghosts real? 31:57 British crime series and favorite shows 37:32 Final thoughts and recommendations for viewers and readers Two Old Friends. Too Much to Talk About. This Is The Thing is hosted by Bev Weidner and Lindsay Bruno. Each week, we chat about all the things they've read, seen, heard, and got a little too obsessed with this week. Expect a high-energy chat from two girls consumed by pop culture, true crime, books, binges and everything taking over the internet. Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe and Share the show with your friends! Find Us on Instagram: @bevcooks @lindsayabruno @thisisthethingshow Tiktok: @thisisthethingpod Read Lindsay's Book on Amazon Read Bev's Blog Find Bev's Music anywhere you listen and on Apple Music Original Music written by Bev and Aaron Weidner, produced by Noel Selders.

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In this episode, the girls chat about dated glam, horror movies, ghost stories, the American Idol Murder, Hilary Swank pregnant at 52. And as always, what they read, watched, listened to and got a little too obsessed with this week. 00:00 Introduction 02:24 Dated Glam and Murder She Wrote and 80s style 05:10 Celebrity pregnancies and Hilary Swank at 52 06:56 Old cases like Tupac Shakur's murder come back 09:31 Memoirs and true crime 12:41 The American Idol murder case and celebr...

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