Synopsis: Southern and McClintock in Tempe, Arizona. A murder-suicide allegedly over a love triangle. What type of monster would murder a loving father of 4 who was successful at his job and who was always there for his friends? And what is the host’s connection to this case?

Notes: Content warnings include both murder and suicide.

Format: This episode features a re-enactment, a memorial, and a mystery.

Re-Enactment Credits:

Written by Wendy Fink and Ally Baumlin

Directed by Ally Baumlin

Edited by Ally Baumlin, Wendy Fink, Chris Fink, and Marcus Rayford

Music: Court and Page by Silent Partner

Roommate: Ken Baumlin

Eddie: Sebastian Maldonado

Medical Examiner: Robert Wyatt 911

Operator: Wendy Fink

Neighbor Calling 911: Ally Baumlin

Praying Neighbor: Kayla Rochelle

Reassuring Neighbor: Melissa Van Slyke

Police Officer: Marcus Rayford

Sound Effects Audio Library on YouTube

Doorbell: Tim Kahn

Gunshots: Morgan Purkis

Outgoing Ring: Noise Collector

Footsteps on Carpet: Martian

Footsteps on Concrete: Inspector J

Running Footsteps on Carpet: Shall555

Loud Running: Dersuperanton

Narrow Street Steps: Eelke

Dorm Door Opening: Pagan Cow

Creaky Door: Saturday Sound Guy

Door Open/Close: Amholma

Door Open/Close: Sounds For Him

Door Thud: Hitrison

Door Lock: Corpocracy

Falling Down: Cinevid

Police Siren: Fatlane

Helicopter: Nina Foletti

Old Phone Pickup: Coldwell W.

Memorial Credits

Written by Wendy Fink

Directed by Wendy Fink

Edited by Wendy Fink, Ally Baumlin, Chris Fink, and Marcus Rayford

Music: Passing Time by Kevin MacLeod

Narrator: Wendy Fink

Eddie: Sebastian Maldonado

Rosalee: Viridiana Ramirez

Edna: Akela Danovich

Amanda: Yadira Trevino Perez

Rachel: Ryleigh Alfonso

Nicole: Andria Cerrone

Amalia: Ceci Velasquez

Kate: Sydney Sivils

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A Message:

If you or a loved one are struggling with mental wellness, there are confidential resources available in every conversation medium possible (phone, text, in-app, etc.) Hell, reach out to someone you trust or reach out to a kind stranger on the Internet. You are not alone. There is a resource for every situation. Do your research and know that you don’t have to be the one struggling in for you to reach out. You can reach out on someone else’s behalf. You can even call a suicide hotline to ask for help on how to help a loved one who might be suicidal and they’ll give you advice.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (http://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

Eddie's Obituaries:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90665834/edmund-keller

http://www.hendersonsfh.com/guestbook/1490202

Synopsis: Southern and McClintock in Tempe, Arizona. A murder-suicide allegedly over a love triangle. What type of monster shows up at a guy's apartment, rings the doorbell, and then kills him on sight before killing himself? While listening to this episode, the question you need to ask yourself is this: "Could I have predicted the events of May 21st, 2012?" The answer might surprise you.

Format: This episode features a sound effects re-enactment with a news piece, and an interview with the murderer's mother.

Notes: Content warnings include both murder and suicide.

Host: Wendy Fink

Content Warning: Chris

News Anchor: Krys

Sound Effects

Audio Library on YouTube

Doorbell: Tim Kahn

Gunshots: Morgan Purkis

Police Siren: Fatlane

Helicopter: Nina Foletti

Old Phone Pickup: Coldwell W.

Edited by Chris Fink and Wendy Fink

News Article: http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/local/two-dead-in-tempe-shooting/article_18f26d36-a36b-11e1-acf2-001a4bcf887a.html

A Message:

There are confidential resources available for every person, every situation, and every conversation style for you or anyone you know struggling with mental wellness. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even that kind stranger you know on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

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Synopsis: Could anything in Landis Casner’s childhood have helped us predict the eventual murder-suicide on May 21st, 2012? Wendy brings in Steph (published essayist, master’s in non-fiction writing) and Bre (master’s in criminal justice and her bachelor’s in forensic psychology) to analyze the first half of Wendy's interview with the murderer’s mother as told to us in Episode 2 of Loving Landis.

Host: Wendy Fink

Guests: Steph, Bre

Content Warning: Chris

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

Editor: Wendy Fink

Content Warning: murder and suicide

A Message:

There are confidential resources available for every person, every situation, and every conversation style for you or anyone you know struggling with mental wellness. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even that kind stranger you know on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

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Synopsis: Southern and McClintock in Tempe, Arizona. A murder-suicide allegedly over a love triangle. What type of monster shows up at a guy's apartment, rings the doorbell, and then kills him on sight before killing himself? The answer might surprise you.

Format: This episode goes into the second half of the interview with the murderer's mother after Wendy details how she first met him.

Content Warnings: murder, suicide

Host: Wendy Fink

Guest: Denise

Content Warning: Chris

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

Music: “Court and Page” by Silent Partner

Editor: Chris Fink, Wendy Fink

A Message:

Please remember that there are confidential resources available for every person, situation, conversation style for you or anyone you know struggling with mental wellness. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even a kind stranger on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. Don’t lose hope and never give up. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

Synopsis: Could anything in Landis Casner’s childhood, teen, and young adult years have helped us predict the eventual murder-suicide on May 21st, 2012? Wendy brings in Steph, a published essayist with a master’s in non-fiction writing, to analyze the final half of Wendy's interview with the murderer’s mother as told to us in Episode 4 of Loving Landis.

Content Warnings: murder and suicide

Host: Wendy Fink

Guest: Steph

Content Warning: Chris

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

Editor: Wendy Fink

A Message: There are confidential resources available for every person, every situation, and every conversation style for you or anyone you know struggling with mental wellness. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even that kind stranger you know on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.e in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

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Synopsis: It’s a well-known fact that some of the best writers include personal details of their life. However, most writers are tactful and subtle… Landis Allen Casner was not. Wendy brings in Steph, a published essayist with a master’s in non-fiction writing, to analyze Landis's fiction writings. Together, they uncover facts relating to the murder-suicide that occurred on May 21st, 2012 in Tempe, Arizona.

Content Warnings: murder and suicide

Host: Wendy Fink

Guest: Steph

Content Warning: Chris

Music: Court and Page by Silent Partner

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

A Message: There are confidential resources available for every person, every situation, and every conversation style for you or anyone you know struggling with mental wellness. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even that kind stranger you know on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.e in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

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Synopsis: Landis’s self-described descent into “madness” is unveiled through emails dating back to 2010-2012. This was an era before #MeToo and before measures in American society began being taken to increase suicide awareness and prevention while reducing the stigma of discussing suicide. Steph, a published essayist with a master’s in non-fiction writing, helps analyze and educate.

Content Warnings: murder, suicide

Tumblr Reference: https://attolences.tumblr.com/

Host: Wendy Fink

Co-Host: Steph

Content Warning: Chris

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

Music: “Court and Page” by Silent Partner

Editors: Chris Fink, Wendy Fink

A Message: There are confidential, mental wellness resources available for every person, situation, and conversation style. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even a kind stranger on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

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Synopsis: Wendy and Steph discuss an email with the attachment Virginia.docx sent to the object of Landis’s obsession over a year before he killed her ex-boyfriend and then himself. The email, with redactions and changes to protect the innocent, is on our website. It is recommended reading for full context, however, the same content warnings still apply.

Content Warnings: murder, suicide, self harm, eating disorders, stalking, predatory behavior

Host: Wendy Fink

Co-Host: Steph

Content Warning: Chris

Sting: "Yessum" by Jingle Punks

Music: “Court and Page” by Silent Partner

Editors: Chris Fink, Wendy Fink

A Message:

There are confidential, mental wellness resources available for every person, situation, and conversation style. You are not alone. Talk to someone. Anyone. Hell, even a kind stranger on the Internet. Do your research and know that you can reach out on someone's behalf even if it's a suicide hotline. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org/) is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It provides Spanish-speaking counselors, as well as options for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It is only available in the United States. A 24-hour an Online Chat in partnership with Contact USA is also available. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-8255. This is for the United States. If you’re in another country, there are resources for you, as well. You’re not alone. Help is out there.

© 2020 Wendy "The Wendy Variety" Fink