About this episode
The Pandemonium Witches are back, and we’re kicking off the season with a look at where true crime stands as of 2025 - starting with the renewed momentum in the JonBenét Ramsey case nearly 30 years later. From modern DNA testing and genetic genealogy to media pressure and long-awaited cold case breakthroughs, we break down what’s changing, what’s finally being solved, and what still haunts investigators and families alike.We also introduce our brand-new Knife Scale 🔪, rating this year’s biggest true crime documentaries so you know exactly what kind of emotional damage you’re signing up for.New era, new look, same chaos - so buckle up, party possums, this season is already cutting deep. Links We Used: https://www.coloradopolitics.com/2025/12/12/boulder-police-share-latest-developments-in-jonben%C3%A9t-ramsey-investigation/ https://www.wrganews.com/2025/12/26/jonbenet-ramsey-case-could-benefit-from-new-dna-technology-as-police-renew-commitment/https://www.thecoldcases.com/p/new-evidence-in-jonbenet-ramsey-casehttps://people.com/jonbenet-ramsey-dad-hopeful-murder-solved-soon-11876320 https://www.thecrimescenesociety.com/post/new-true-crime-documentary-releases-september-2025-edition https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.11953 https://nypost.com/2025/12/27/us-news/boulder-cops-bear-responsibility-for-compromising-jonbenet-ramsey-crime-scene-brother https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/2025-several-cold-cases-resolved-albany-how-21244036.php https://www.click2houston.com/news/lo