Dark Rx: A dark medicine podcast that takes you on a wild ride through past and present medical practices with your host Kassie and Casey. A weekly podcast filled with dark humor and riveting sarcastic banter.
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Episode 30: A PSA about PFOA. The non-sticking chemical, stuck to you. (00:40:27)
Did you know, you have a chemical used to create Teflon inside of your blood stream right now? Yes, you. Reading this. This week we talk about a very real problem and how we almost didn't even know ab...
Episode 29: Derrick Todd Lee Part Three (00:49:22)
This is the final installment to Kassie's deep dive into the life and crimes of DTL. TW: there is violence, graphic content, and sexual assault mentioned in this episode. We understand if this is not ...
Episode 28: Derrick Todd Lee Part Two (00:42:53)
The second installment of our multi part deep dive into the horrendous killing spree of Derrick Todd Lee. Grab your headphones and your cocktails, and brace for impact.
Episode 27: Derrick Todd Lee Part One (00:49:54)
In light of the recent 20th anniversary, it only seemed appropriate that Kassie and I finally cover one of the most horrendous serial killers to ever walk the earth. A case entirely to close to home,...
Episode 26: First Comes Love, Then Comes Labs? (00:34:48)
Recently my dad asked me if I remember what blood work you had to get done before you got married, to which I replied “what”. This put me into a whirlwind, deep dive into a strange law, a corrupt US S...
Episode 25: A Heart Healthy Garden (00:24:15)
Today is a Kass-tastic episode, where we let her screech out something cool she learned about! She chose to help us unwind by giving us the origin tale of Digoxin, AKA foxglove. Ever wandered where gr...
Episode 24: Kentucky Blue People (00:29:17)
Thought Smurf colored people didn’t exist? Wrong. I’m here to share my newly invested knowledge on methemoglobinemia and how a certain family from Kentucky became medical marvels. For a fun twisted co...
Episode 23: Got Milk? (00:34:47)
Kassie really wanted to put the "dark" in DarkRx this week. Without giving too much away, this episode will make you take pause when you look at milk. She delves into one of saddest moments in US hist...
Episode 22: Top Ten Torture (00:40:19)
We're back and we're diving right in it! This week is nurses week/hospital week and what better way to celebrate then to discuss medieval torture methods. I highlight my top ten torture devices and me...
Episode 21: Transplants-An "Organ" Story (Part 3) (00:58:37)
It's finally here whether you wanted it or not: the finale to our organ transplant origins! This episode wraps up the major milestones we went through in order to achieve the once "impossible" mission...
Episode 20: Wizard of Oz- A Wickedly Awful Behind The Scenes (00:43:13)
Oh boy are we about to ruin your childhood, your parent’s childhood, and probably your grandparent’s adulthood. This week Kassie takes us through the truly awful disasters that happened on set to the ...
Episode 19: Transplants-An “Organ” Story (Part 2) (00:20:19)
First, if you haven’t listened to part one, stop, drop, and roll on back an episode because this is part two baby. The real dirty, disgusting, gut wrenching continuation of how we started harvesting, ...
Episode 18: Transplants-An “Organ” Story (Part 1) (00:24:44)
Whooo doggy ladies and gents, hold on tight for this wild ride! This week were going to take you on an adventure that we didn’t see coming. Just kidding, we suspected that the origins of organ transpl...
Episode 17: Blood Transfusions Part 2 (00:39:52)
Welcome back to the continuation of Kassie horrifying us to the core about how blood transfusions came to be! We promised you guys two episodes this week and we were out to deliver! Side note: if you ...
Episode 16: Blood Transfusions Part 1 (00:43:51)
Curiosity gets the best of us this week, as Kassie and I deep dive into where and how blood transfusions began! In this two part adventure, Kassie takes us once again to defiling half dead humans, ani...
Episode 15: Blasts, Bovies, and Tequila (01:01:29)
New year. Same us. Welcome back friends! We really wanted to come in hot…like a sharp, pointy piece of iron dipped in fire -hot-. This week Kass talks cauterizing throughout the ages and I highlight s...
Episode 14: Christmas Disease! Yes, it is a real thing. (00:11:15)
This week we’re keeping it short and sweet! (Probably like some of you are hoping the holiday with your families go) In this episode I’ll tell you the story of Christmas Disease! I will tell you it’s ...
Episode 13: Are you...Santa? No. It's most definitely not. (00:52:20)
It's episode 13 eeeek! And it's almost time for that fat man in red to pull multiple B&E's in one night while he leaves wild animals to poop on your roof. In honor of that, Kassie and I have decided t...
Episode 12: Weight For It. (00:46:12)
Welcome back from our unintentional hiatus dudes! This week we dive into a forever ongoing discussion: weight. Disclaimer: none of the weight loss methods we mention are being suggested, merely discus...
Episode 11: Headaches, You Give Me Headaches!/Thanksgiving Sent Me to the ER (00:53:34)
The holidays are upon us folks and although many words come to mind when describing them, one very important one stuck out to Kassie: Headaches. She delves into those pre-ibuprofen treatments that Hip...
Episode 10: Body Farm Part 2 (01:00:57)
Well, well, well…I see you’ve come back for more! Honestly, part two is not for the faint or weak stomached. This gets down and dirty with all things I promised in part one: insects, bloaters, floater...
Episode 9: The Body Farm (Part 1) (00:29:15)
Folks we want to hold onto spooky season like it's the last piece of candy in a diabetic's cabinet...so today I'm presenting "The Body Farm". Contrary to it's name, they do not grow bodies there. Howe...
Episode 8: Corpse Medicine. It just gets worse. (Part 2) (00:35:36)
We know you couldn’t get enough of it last week. Kassie wraps up on people eating people for health reasons. She gives us recipes where the ingredients are the dead…even Gordon Ramsey couldn’t perfect...
Come one! Come all! To the horrifically exciting bonus episode on one of humanity's most dangerous treatments on the market: bloodletting! Nothing says ~spooky~ like the thought of draining someones b...
Episode 7: Corpse Medicine. It’s exactly like it sounds. (part 1) (00:31:15)
Okay dudes, this is prime Halloween themed realness this week. Corpse medicine has mummies, vampires, and even cannibalism (before it was majorly frowned upon…sorry Jeff) Kassie takes us to a time whe...