The ADHD FIles: Feat Ellie | Adulthood Pending (Ep. 25)

Ellie’s back — and she brought murder.In this chaotic true-crime-meets-comedy episode, Zaga, Nick, and Ellie dive into the real-life Harlem murder of Sheldon Johnson... but naturally get sidetracked by Ed Gein voices, Adam Sandler impressions, nipple belts, and moral debates about capital punishment.It’s part true crime, part unhinged improv, and 100% Adulthood Pending energy.Grab a snack (preferably not from a freezer), and join the chaos.🕒 Timestamps00:00 – Cold Open & Banter01:00 – Ellie’s chaotic intro02:00 – Setting the scene: Harlem, New York03:15 – The millennial serial killer idea06:00 – Trigger warning: murder, gore, dismemberment08:00 – The story of Sheldon Johnson & Colin Small begins10:00 – Harlem delis & dark humor detour14:00 – Sheldon Johnson’s background and criminal reform work16:00 – The murder timeline and discovery of remains18:15 – The Harlem–Bronx–Manhattan connection20:00 – How the police identified Sheldon Johnson22:30 – The disguises, wigs, and bizarre evidence25:00 – His appearance on Joe Rogan and media angle27:00 – Speculation on motive and missing details29:00 – Dahmer comparisons & Ed Gein talk31:00 – Tangent: empathy for killers vs. fascination with true crime33:30 – Ellie’s concussion stories & dark humor35:00 – Theories about the murder’s intent37:00 – Discussion on parole, death penalty, and justice41:30 – Christopher Watts & cheating killers44:00 – Full-circle discussion: Dahmer inspiration46:00 – Do not dox people segment49:00 – Murder jokes, sanity checks & dark comedy chaos50:00 – Ellie’s “I hit my head on a tree” story53:00 – OCD parking + nail appointment disaster55:00 – Tree hazard PSA56:00 – Homemade pie & kitchen fails58:00 – Tattoo skin jokes & weird morbid humor01:00:00 – Therapist comments & trauma humor01:02:00 – Banter & final chaos01:05:30 – Wrap-up and outro01:07:00 – Closing song: “Game Over”🎙 Listen to the podcast on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/6M2NGbzarhLytxjoi3GucK?si=ADNyYlK6Tf2F4aBUX9Odpw📲 Follow us:🔗 All our links: https://linktr.ee/ADULTHOODPENDING📱 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@AdulthoodPending📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/Adulthood.pending🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6M2NGbzarhLytxjoi3GucK?si=ADNyYlK6Tf2F4aBUX9Odpw💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/rbVHTNeFbH👕 Rep your millennial chaos:Because you’re too old for regrets and too young for orthopedic shoes.👉 Grab the official Adulthood Pending gear here:https://adulthoodpending.myspreadshop.com🎵 Music Credit:“LVL UP” — Luke Bodine, Luke Oxendale, Tosh Peterson & Adamm Mitchell© Sleep Deprived Records / DistroKidUsed with permission.Link to track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5pEs6Q1dzoAll rights reserved.“I’m an adult (and life’s still a nightmare)” — CHILIØRecorded & Produced by Quinn Cyrankiewicz, Lyrics by Chris WirthUsed with permission.Link to track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osnYRTXimkwAll rights reserved.#monsteredgein #edgein #adamsandler #truecrimestory #truecrimecomedy #millennial #adulthoodpending