The Murder of Carol Stuart
episodePreviously titled “Episode 671: The Murder of Carol Stuart” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 3, 2026
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Who are the hosts of this episode?
Hey weirdos, I'm Alina. I'm Ash. And this is Morbid. Hey, what's up? Hello. I think there is lawnmowers happening outside and there's not a lot we can do. I think you should run out there, run in front of them and say, hey, stop it. I can pull the happening and just lay in front of it. That's not what I said at all. I told you to tell them to stop.
You're like, don't do that. Happening. No, don't happening. Please don't happening. I'm not doing this show alone. No, I will not happening. Hey, hey, hey, she's not happening. It's true.
She's not. She's not. She's tired. She's not happening.
No, this is our last recording before we get to take a little breakie. Yeah. You won't know that we're taking a breakie.
You won't know we're taking a breakie.
Because we breakied ourselves to get all these recordings in.
Yeah, you gotta bulk record to get a breakie. Yep. In these streets. In these streets. So we don't know when this comes out, but there's really nothing pertinent that will affect that. Yeah, I think it comes out like mid-May. You can pre-order the paperback version of The Butcher Game. There you go. Looking for that paperback out there? I see you. I see you. You've been waiting for that paperback.
Beach season is coming. She's bringing paperback. That's my favorite part of the song. It's beach season almost and vacation season and you need a paperback to put in your beach bag.
It's a beach read for sure. My kind of beach read.
Yeah.
I like it. So go get it. You can get it at thebutchergame.com. It'll lead you to all the places you can get it. Let's go. The Barnes and Nobles, all the places. Friggin' potty. Friggin' potty with your paperback.
Friggin' potty. Well, actually, that kind of transitions into what we're going to be talking about today. We got a Boston hometown case.
Oh, my God. It's Boston.
Yes. Not one to be proud of, I'm sure. No. I was actually just going to say this is a very devastating case. Oh. It's awful. But it's probably a case that I think if you're from Boston or like anywhere around there, you're probably familiar with. Okay. Or if you're a fan of Law & Order, I think they, I remember seeing an episode that was very, very similar to this.
Oh, okay. Yeah.
So today we're going to be talking about the murder of Carol Stewart, who seemed like a really fucking cool person.
What was Carol Stuart's early life and background?
Oh, no.
And it bums me out. So let's start at the beginning, though. Carol Ann Damati was born March 26, 1959, in Medford. Medford, kid. Medford, Massachusetts. She was the second of two children born to Justo and Evelyn Damati. She grew up in a multifamily home, which is, you know, all homes around here pretty much. Yeah. Yeah. Her aunt Rosemary actually lived on the second floor of the house, and there was a lot of extended family in their neighborhood, around their neighborhood. So she and her brother always had a really warm, loving support network all around. I love that. Yeah. So at the time, Medford was a heavily Italian working class suburb of Boston, which meant that religion and the church were pretty central to the lives of a lot of residents at the time. Yeah.
carol went to st james school which was a catholic school at that time run by nuns she was a really really good student she was well liked by her her teachers her classmates friends of course pretty much everybody agreed that she could be whatever she wanted to be when she was done with school damn she was at the very top of her class and all the classes that she was taking were ap or honors damn which is insane yeah i don't know how people do that not easy no and
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Chapters
7 chapters
1
Who are the hosts of this episode?
0:54–3:30
2
What was Carol Stuart's early life and background?
3:30–11:28
3
How did Carol and Chuck Stewart meet and develop their relationship?
11:28–25:27
4
What were the key dynamics and issues in Carol and Chuck's marriage?
25:27–36:31
5
How did Chuck Stewart's behavior and secrets affect their relationship?
36:31–37:48
6
What were Carol Stuart's feelings about starting a family?
37:48–43:04
7
What happened on the night of October 23, 1989?
43:04–1:11:58