Affirmative Murder is the true crime comedy podcast hosted by Alvin Williams and Francel Evans. Each week they swap murder stories from marginalized communities, while trying not to rant about anything from fast food, to what is actually buried in graveyards...Follow them as they shed a light on the darker side of true crime, pun intended.
Episodes
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384-the Peppered Moth Theory (part 2)
April 24, 2026 · 1h 20m
This week Alvin and Fran explore the deep roots of transgenerational trauma, post-traumatic slave syndrome, and systemic oppression in Black communities, using real-life stories and historical context to shed light on ongoing issues. They explore stories like Ahmaud Arbery, Trey Reed, and Titi Gulley, highlighting skepticism around official rulings and the pervasive impact of PTSS. The conversation emphasizes the need for thorough investigations and awareness of systemic biases in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit
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383-the Peppered Moth Theory (part 1)
Apr 17 · 1h 43m
This week Alvin and Fran explore the dark history of public executions, lynchings, and racial trauma in America, examining how these events have shaped collective consciousness and intergenerational trauma. The hosts discuss the cultural, psychological, and systemic impacts of these historical atrocities and their lingering effects today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
382-springbreakers
Apr 10 · 47m
Alvin Flies solo this week giving his updated thoughts on a recent case they discussed, as well as a Listener Tale, and some current events talk. Affirmativemurder@gmail.com for Tales From The Hood submissions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
381-living a Double D Life
Apr 3 · 1h 19m
This week Alvin and Fran delve into a wide-ranging conversation covering societal norms, personal freedoms, and the complexities of identity and expression. They explore a recent true crime story from the DMV involving mental health, societal issues, and the justice system. They explore the details of the case, the behavior of the suspect, and broader themes of government assistance and societal neglect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
380-armed and Dangerous
Mar 27 · 57m
This Week Fran and Alvin discuss the inconceivable case of Dayton Webber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
379-fresh Start Money
Mar 20 · 1h 8m
This week Fran and Alvin explore weather patterns, AI psychosis, and the stories of Baltimore street legend Anthony Grandison. Alvin and Fran delve into the complex world of drug trafficking, law enforcement, and the criminal justice system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
378-freedom to Overcome
Mar 13 · 1h 17m
This week we are releasing an interview Alvin did with a survivor of Domestic Violence. If you or someone you know is experiencing violence at home, reach out at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) for resources, and advice on creating a safety plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
377-squatty Party
Mar 5 · 1h 7m
This week Alvin and Fran explore the implications of AI in the fast food industry, particularly Burger King's new initiative that monitors employee interactions with customers. The conversation shifts to the future of fast food and the potential for automation to replace human workers. Finally, they delve into the controversial case of Tamika Goode, a woman who squatted in a wealthy neighborhood, raising questions about social justice and property rights.They discuss the legalities of squatters' rights, the commodification of housing in America, and the societal implications of these issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
376-byck Tires
Feb 28 · 1h 18m
This week Alvin and Fran delve into various topics, including the recent BAFTAs controversy involving a man with Tourette's syndrome who shouted a racial slur during the awards ceremony. They discuss the implications of language, the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, and the importance of community solutions to social issues. They then get into the story of Samuel Byck. This conversation delves into his life, exploring his innovative ideas, struggles with mental health, and descent into extremism that led to a failed assassination plot against President Nixon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
375-restoring Truth and Sanity to American History
Feb 13 · 1h 28m
This week Alvin and Fran discuss a range of topics including the recent Super Bowl, cultural identity, and the impact of historical revisionism on American society. The conversation also delves into the legacy of Jeffrey Epstein, the predatory nature of certain industries, and the complexities of karma in relation to wealth and morality. The episode concludes with a discussion on Medgar Evers and the implications of rewriting history. In this conversation, Alvin and Fran delve into the historical and contemporary struggles of Black Americans, focusing on the legacy of Medgar Evers and the ongoing fight for justice and equality. The dialogue emphasizes the need for truth in history and the importance of understanding the past to shape a better future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices