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The turd became a story, and the story became a podcast.
This is understandable; such a thing is hard not to obsess over.
Forensic experts were consulted.
Wedding guests were interrogated.
A lie-detector test was deployed judiciously.
The lines of questioning occasionally flirted with invasiveness, in addition to being just plain embarrassing.
In one episode, the hosts go to a zoo; even animals do not escape suspicion.
I wont spoil where things end up.
The team still isnt entirely sure where the social-media whirlwind came from.
I dont think it had any rhyme, reason, or logic, said Kilby.
We never expected it to become as big as it did, she said.
But big it became: To date, the 13-episode season has racked up more than 6.2 million downloads.
And now a sequel is upon us.
This case comes from Kilbys mother-in-law, who recalls a strange phenomenon that happened a while back.
Unlike the turd of the first season, this particular mystery carries a more overtly unsettling edge.
For the true crime-pilled, its not hard to ask the obvious follow-up questions: Was it a stalker?
The sophomore effort arrives as the hosts continue to navigate the long tail of the first season.
As one would expect of a successful narrative podcast,Who Shathas received interest for potential TV adaptations.
Were doing a screenwriting course and are starting to write our first TV series, said Whitehouse.
However things shake out on that end, though, the podcast will still be here.
Were definitely going to do another season, said Whitehouse.
We were talking about an idea yesterday that could be the one.
We like to take on very different cases.
Or we might go back to fecal matter every other season, said Kilby.
