Dead Men Do Tell Tales

In part one of their Elements Series, JET and Nic discuss the ways in which all things dirt, dust, rubble, and rock become cause of death.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss alcohol use disorder, including the deadly outcomes, while sipping a couple of hot toddies!Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

In this holiday themed episode, JET and Nic discuss a Santa-related urban legend and tell tales of murderous St. Nicks.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss sharp force injuries in forensic pathology. WARNING: Suicide is discussed throughout the episode. If you or someone you love is struggling with suicidal ideation, please get help from health care professionals near you or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Don't end up on an autopsy table before your time!Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

Just in time for Turkey Day, JET and Nic cover the epidemiology of animal attacks and the role of the forensic pathologist in fatal animal encounters. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss mass casualty incidents, the forensic pathologist's role, and the systems set up to approach them. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

Special Halloween Edition: JET and Nic discuss all things witchy and how sorcery is tied to forensics. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss temperature-related illness and death.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere 

JET and Nic describe the myriad ways and types of injuries your noggin can sustain. Bonus: the illustrative stories for this week feature cases they were involved in.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic briefly discuss asphyxia in general before diving into the ins and outs of strangulation including two stories from recent pop culture. WARNING: Suicide is discussed throughout the episode. If you or someone you love is struggling with suicidal ideation, please get help from health care professionals near you or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Don't end up on an autopsy table before your time!Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss the history of the American opioid epidemic, its impact on public health and forensic pathology, and things to look out for in suspected cases of opioid overdose. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss the role of death investigation in public health. First, they go over a general overview of public health before diving into the myriad ways death investigators use what they learn from the dead to help the living.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic take their first dive into toxicology. After walking through a brief history of the field, they discuss the basics of forensic toxicology and recount two interesting toxicologic mysteries. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic go into the dirty details of the postmortem period by discussing postmortem changes and how those changes, and more, are used to help determine time of death.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

JET and Nic discuss all things autopsy. We start with the history of the postmortem examination, then delve into why autopsies are performed, and end with the different ways the procedure can be done. Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

Ever wonder about the death investigation systems in the US? In this episode, JET and Nic talk about the coroner and medical examiner systems, who's running them, how they run, and the pros and cons of each. And we promise we didn't steal from John Oliver, we recorded this back in April!Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere

Jordan and Nicole discuss the history of crime scene investigation, forensic anthropology, and how the TV shows "CSI" and “Bones” differ from reality.Follow us on:- Twitter @deadmendo- Instagram @thedeadtelltales- Facebook @ Dead Men Do Tell Tales PodcastContact us through our website or send an email directly to thedeadtelltales@gmail.comOpening theme music: "Introducing the Pre-roll" by Lee Rosevere