EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 16 MIN
The ‘Great Gatsby’ Murder?! Hall–Mills, The Case That Shook 1922
from Ovaries And Oddities · host Ivanna Brookes
•Listen on Spotify, Apple, YouTube & more• Follow for dark feminine true crime + weird history• New episodes weekly on Ovaries & OdditiesStep into 1922 New Jersey, where a forbidden affair between a priest and a choir singer ended in one of the most chilling and controversial crime scenes in American history. The bodies of Reverend Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills were found posed under a crabapple tree, hands touching, love letters scattered, and secrets exposed.In this episode of Ovaries & Oddities, we uncover the scandal that rocked high society: adultery, jealousy, powerful families with rumored Johnson & Johnson connections, a staged tableau of death, the chaotic investigation, the Pig Woman’s unforgettable testimony, and a trial that captivated the entire nation.Were Frances Hall and her influential brothers responsible? Was the scene staged out of rage, revenge, or reputation management? Or did the truth die alongside the lovers that night?This case remains unsolved but the theories are far from dead.If you love dark history, true crime, and messy scandals, this episode is for you.✨ FOLLOW OVARIES & ODDITIESTikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts@ovariesandoddities
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