The debate is heating up online — should children be featured on social media or used as influencers to grow an audience? Where’s the line between sharing and exploiting? In this episode, we dive into the disturbing case of Ruby Franke and explore other headline-making stories from around the world, raising tough questions about parenting, profit, and the price of internet fame. In the next few weeks we will be hosting a live show online; we can only accept a small number of people to join in the show. You can reserve your spot Here  

In this episode, we speak to Professor Beatrice Yorker, who is an expert in Munchausen by Proxy. She tells us about the cases she has looked into and the striking similarities with some cases in the US In the next few weeks we will be hosting a live show online; we can only accept a small number of people to join in the show. You can reserve your spot here You can hear the the podcast 'Nobody should believe me in the link below  https://www.nobodyshouldbelieveme.com/

*Trigger Warning ** Please note that this episode contains discussions about pregnancy loss and stillbirth, which some listeners may find distressing. If these topics might be triggering for you, please take care of your emotional well-being while listening, and feel free to pause or step away at any point.”   After the bombshell allegations in the last episode, we deep dive into the photo's that were posted on social media and realise, all is not as it seems. 

In this episode, a woman close to the woman's former husband comes forward. She provides valuable insight into the timeline, shares how the ex-husband has been coping with the revelations, and drops a bombshell allegation at the end of the episode.

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we talk with an expert in child safety in Queensland. She wants to stay anonymous but fills us in on some of the key questions everyone has been asking.  

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we speak with a woman who donated thousands to "The Mum" on GoFundMe, and we also talk with "The Mum's" former social media manager, and they both share some shocking revelations. If you want to support Beacustoms, click here       

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, a person who wants to stay anonymous talks. They answer some of the questions we have been asking since this story broke.  You can now follow the show on socials and ask us questions or give info on the case on your favorite platform. All the links below.  Facebook Instagram  Tik Tok Email us at Podcastpoisoned@gmail.com Keep you eyes on the social feeds for our YouTube video epsisodes, coming soon  

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here Many people have come forward with information around the history of the woman at the centre of these allegations.  These allegations, as you will hear come from multiple verified sources.  If you have information you want to share with us, email us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com Or you can contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here We speak with the American woman whose chronic illness journey, along with her photos and Instagram posts, was allegedly taken by the woman at the centre of the allegations. We also discuss the surprising comeback of “the dad,” who’s back on social media and looking for a flatmate. 

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here Over the past two days, the social media influencer—who allegedly drugged her child for fame and fortune—had her bail application hearing. In this episode, we go through the details of the court dates and the outcome, as well as the orders that have been placed on her. We also explore the shocking allegations presented by the prosecution.

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we find out what we should expect to hear next week when the person at the centre of these allegations goes to court for a bail hearing. We have also had a person come forward to give us some intel on previous criminal proceedings against this woman back in 2018 If you have information that you would like to share, reach out at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com 

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this update episode, we head to the first mention of the women who was arrested yesterday over allegations that she drugged her one-year-old child to gain money  and followers 

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here Today, the 16th of January 2025, police arrested and charged a Sunshine Coast woman with 11 counts of criminal charges, one of them being torture of a 1-year-old child.  In this episode, we bring you the full police media conference and the moment she was arrested. We discuss what's likely to happen next and her court date. 

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here Across the Christmas period, the dad that is involved in this case took to his Snapchat to give two updates on what was happening in relation to the children.  In this episode, we listen to those two updates and give our thoughts as well as share information that came through to the podcsat email podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  ____________________________________________________________________ There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here  

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, thanks to the email we set up and the start of this podcast, an insider who was close to the family has come forward to fill in some of the blanks.  As our investigation continues, we find out information back from 2019 that shocks us.  ____________________________________________________________________ There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 You can also get in touch with us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we delve deep into the case of a woman at the centre of chilling allegations. Is she suffering from the mysterious and debilitating condition known as Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, or is she truly a monster hiding in plain sight? We draw parallels to one of the most infamous cases in recent history—Gypsy Rose. By examining Gypsy Rose's story, we uncover patterns and psychological intricacies that shed light on the nature of the accusations against her. To provide expert insights, we sit down with renowned criminal psychologist Tim Watson Munro, whose extensive experience in criminal psychology offers a unique perspective on whether these actions stem from a complex psychological illness or an inherent monstrous nature. Tim breaks down the signs, motivations, and psychological profiles that can help us understand the true nature of individuals who have this syndrome.  There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 You can also get in touch with us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we speak with former police detective Damien Marret about what the police would be doing right now in the investigation regarding these allegations. There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 You can also get in touch with us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here  

You can now watch the first episode on Youtube Watch here In this episode, we are joined by Amber Paul, who runs the social media channel influencer.updates.au. Amber has been following this story closely since it broke, filling in the gaps one TikTok post at a time. ____________________________________________________________________ There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 You can also get in touch with us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here    

You can now watch this episode on Youtube Watch here In this first episode, we delve into the background of the case that has dominated our social feeds—who they are, the allegations against them, and what led to this shocking story.  ***************************************************************************************************** There have been no charges laid in relation to this case; police are investigating. These are allegations only. If you know anything that might help them, contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 You can also get in touch with us at podcastpoisoned@gmail.com  To sign the petition to ask for reform in the privacy law regarding online child content, Click here    

An Australian social media star with over 1 million followers known for sharing posts about her 1-year-old child’s illness has come under scrutiny. Her husband claims he had no knowledge of her actions, but allegations have surfaced that she was administering prescription medication to her child to make the child appear sick. The story has sent social media into a frenzy, with intense debates and speculation. Police are now investigating, and the woman has gone into hiding.  In this podcast, we explore these shocking allegations and attempt to uncover the truth behind the story. Could this be a case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy? Did social media create a monster—or reveal one? Join us as we speak with friends, family, anonymous sources, and experts to uncover the truth. Coming to your favourite podcast app Wednesday 27th of November.