Brews Clues

Brews Clues is where true crime and craft beer collide. Hosted by Lisa and Mel, each episode explores intriguing cases paired with a craft beer in our Crime On Tap segment. We mix mystery, conversation, and a laid-back vibe as we unpack chilling stories—one brew at a time.

Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Episodes

Jun 27, 2026

22 min

An online love triangle spirals into obsession, deception, and murder. This week, we unravel the shocking true story behind talhotblond—where nothing is quite what it seems.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Jun 27, 2026

22 min

Jun 6, 2026

41 min

A cross-country journey. An abandoned Jeep deep in the Washington wilderness. A young woman who vanished without a trace.
In this episode of Brews Clues, we examine the mysterious disappearance of Leah Roberts and the unanswered questions that have puzzled investigators for more than two decades.
Grab a brew and follow the clues. 

Jun 6, 2026

41 min

May 8, 2026

25 min

A developing Brevard County case involving 19-year-old Lucas Jones after human remains were found in two suitcases in Palm Bay’s “Compound.” We break down what investigators have released so far, how the case escalated from evidence charges to murder, and what questions are still unanswered as this investigation continues to unfold.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

May 8, 2026

25 min

Apr 13, 2026

46 min

In the final part of our JonBenét Ramsey series, we break down the theories, the suspects, and the details that continue to raise questions.
From intruder theories to those closest to home, we walk through the possibilities and what supports - or challenges - each one. After everything we’ve covered, we try to make sense of a case that still doesn’t have clear answers.
This is where we lay it all out… and leave it up to you to decide what makes the most sense.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Apr 13, 2026

46 min

Apr 3, 2026

46 min

In Part 2 of our JonBenét Ramsey series, we take a closer, more detailed look at the evidence.
From the autopsy findings to the DNA recovered, this is where the case becomes even more complex. We walk through what was discovered, what experts believe it could mean, and where things start to conflict.
Some pieces point in completely different directions. Others raise questions that still haven’t been answered decades later.
As always, we’re taking our time with it—breaking it down, sitting with the details, and trying to understand what really happened.
 
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Apr 3, 2026

46 min

Mar 27, 2026

41 min

In this episode, we begin our deep dive into the case of JonBenét Ramsey.
What started as a quiet Christmas night in Boulder, Colorado quickly turned into one of the most haunting and widely debated cases in true crime. In Part 1, we walk through the timeline leading up to that morning—the family, the setting, and the details that would later raise so many questions.
As always, we’re pairing the story with a brew and taking our time unpacking the atmosphere, the unknowns, and the moments that don’t quite sit right.
This is just the beginning.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Mar 27, 2026

41 min

Mar 20, 2026

30 min

In Part 3, we take a closer look at the Lyric and Elizabeth case, exploring the documentary and the ways the family has been affected. From theories that didn’t pan out to the long shadow the story has cast, we reflect on the journey—and what it’s like to live with questions that may never be answered.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Mar 20, 2026

30 min

Mar 13, 2026

32 min

As the investigation into the disappearance of Lyric Cook-Morrissey and Elizabeth Collins continues, another disturbing case in Iowa raises new questions.
A similar abduction involving two young girls would send shockwaves through the state and introduce a man whose name would later surface in discussions surrounding the Evansdale murders.
In Part 2, we explore that case, the suspect at the center of it, and why some believe the crimes could be connected.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Mar 13, 2026

32 min

Mar 6, 2026

40 min

In July 2012, cousins Lyric Cook-Morrissey (10) and Elizabeth Collins (8) went for a bike ride in Evansdale, Iowa—and never came home.
When their bikes were discovered abandoned near Meyers Lake, a quiet summer afternoon quickly turned into one of the largest search efforts the town had ever seen.
In Part 1, we walk through the timeline of the girls’ disappearance, the early investigation, and the clues that suggested something far more sinister than two kids simply getting lost.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Mar 6, 2026

40 min

Feb 27, 2026

23 min

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of child abduction and disappearance. Listener discretion is advised.
Tara Calico vanished in 1988 during a routine bike ride in New Mexico — and her case has remained one of the most baffling mysteries in true crime. Years later, a Polaroid surfaced showing a young woman and boy that sparked new questions and theories, and the boy’s remains were later found in the wilderness. In this episode, we walk through the timeline, the strange clues, and the unanswered questions that still keep investigators and families searching for answers.
Grab a brew and follow the clues.

Feb 27, 2026

23 min

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