Wade Wilson Explained: Charm, Murder, and the Rise of the “Wade’s Wives”
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Wade Wilson Explained: Charm, Murder, and the Rise of the “Wade’s Wives”

2:05:32 Jan 23, 2026
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?? SENSITIVITY WARNING: Listener discretion is advised — this episode includes details that may be disturbing to some audiences.Criminologist Dr. Casey Jordan and Sociologist Dr. Colleen Butler Sweet revisit the Wade Wilson case covering the following :- The psychology behind Wade Wilson’s charm and violence- The rise of his devoted fangirl following, known as the “Wade’s Wives”- Hybristophilia and why some people are drawn to violent offendersThis episode features clips from the 'Handsome Devil, Charming Killer' documentary NOW AVAILABLE on Paramount + , which Dr. Casey Jordan makes an appearance in!**Clips from the documentary are included with full permission from the rights holders.**This episode is made possible by ?Ventura Law | The Accident Law Firm__________________________________Listen on your audio platforms :????????Spotify????????????????Apple Podcast????????????????Amazon Music????????Follow along on social :????????Instagram????????????????Facebook????????????????Tik Tok????????????????Website ????????Find your hosts:????????Dr. Casey Jordan ????????????????Dr. Colleen Butler-Sweet ???#truecrime #truecrimepodcast #truecrimecommunity #wadewilson #thehandsomedevil
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