My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

524 - Get Your Blade Hands Ready

March 19, 2026·1h 30m·3-min readconversationaltrue crime
Podzilla Summary (3 min)
TLDR
This episode of My Favorite Murder dives into two major stories: the 2012 Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster off the coast of Italy, where poor decisions by the captain led to 32 deaths, and the inspiring life of Madam C. J. Walker, America’s first self-made female millionaire, who bu

Sign up to read the full summary

Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.

Get Free Summaries →

Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.

Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Francesco SchettinoMadam C. J. WalkerManrico GirottiGregorio de FalcoAnnie MaloneBooker T. Washington

Books

On Her Own Groundby A'Lelia Bundles

Companies

Costa Cruises

Topics

Civil Rights HistoryCold CasesEntrepreneurshipHistorical FiguresRacial JusticeTrue CrimeWomens Health

Listen to This Episode

Get summaries like this every morning.

Free AI-powered recaps of My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.

Get Free Summaries →

Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.