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Mother Knows Death

Mother Knows Death

By: Nicole Angemi & Maria Q. Kane
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Mother Knows Death is a weekly podcast hosted by Pathologists’ Assistant, Nicole Angemi and her daughter, Maria Q. Kane. Together, they explore the fascinating, often unsettling realities of the human body, true crime, medical mysteries, and unexpected tragedies. With insights from current events and jaw-dropping listener stories, Mother Knows Death challenges conventional views on life, death, and everything in between.

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  • Bonus - 'Accused: The Karen Read Story' Movie Dissection

    Bonus - 'Accused: The Karen Read Story' Movie Dissection
    Jan 24 2026

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    On this special bonus, we revisit an old MKD episode to talk about the 2022 death of police officer John O’Keefe, the arrest of his girlfriend Karen Read, and the media frenzy surrounding her two highly publicized murder trials. Then, we follow up with a recap (1:25:04) of the new Lifetime movie, Accused: The Karen Read Story.

    Original Airdate: 6/25/25

    🎟️ 2/21 - City Winery NYC

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • Mom Holds Boy's Head Underwater for Bullying Son, Wife Finds Shocking Photos on Husband's Phone During Dental Procedure, Woman's Eyeball Eaten by Parasite, and More!

    Mom Holds Boy's Head Underwater for Bullying Son, Wife Finds Shocking Photos on Husband's Phone During Dental Procedure, Woman's Eyeball Eaten by Parasite, and More!
    Jan 22 2026

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    On today’s MKD, we cover the death of Brazil's "Popeye," a woman who held a boy's head underwater for bullying her son, a wife who found shocking photos on her husband's phone during a dental procedure, repeated penis amputations, and a woman whose eyeball was eaten by a parasite.

    🎟️ 2/21 - City Winery NYC

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    24 mins
  • How Much Body Parts Are Worth, Johnny Knoxville Brain Injury, Man Convicted of Trafficking Remains Speaks on Jonathan Gerlach Case, and More!

    How Much Body Parts Are Worth, Johnny Knoxville Brain Injury, Man Convicted of Trafficking Remains Speaks on Jonathan Gerlach Case, and More!
    Jan 21 2026

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    On today’s MKD, we talk about Johnny Knoxville's stunt limitations following a brain injury, a pastry chef killed by a dough mixer, a man convicted of trafficking human remains who spoke out about the PA grave robbing case, how much body parts are worth, and how donated bodies can become Halloween decor.

    🎟️ 2/21 - City Winery NYC

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    Support The Show:

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    🔬 Buy Nicole's Book

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    🪩 Maria

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    38 mins
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keep doing what you're doing. you're amazing at what you do and I love catching up with you on long drives.

love these guys, funny and informative

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Super informative, interesting and fun podcast if you are into pathology and gross stuff! Love Nicole and Maria, it's like listening to friends have a conversation. They have some really interesting guests with fascinating topics.

Pathology fun!

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