My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

Bonus Episode - Hedy Lamarr and Billie Jean King

June 12, 2026·56 min·7-min readnarrativetrue crime
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This bonus episode of My Favorite Murder celebrates two revolutionary women—Hedy Lamarr, the glamorous actress and secret inventor of frequency-hopping technology foundational to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and Billie Jean King, the tennis legend who defeated Bobby Riggs in the 1973 'Battle of

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