In this gripping episode, we sit down with Ashley Randele, daughter of Thomas Randele, to uncover the incredible story of her father’s secret life. For decades, Thomas Randele lived a seemingly ordinary life as a loving husband and father, until the shocking revelation that he had been living under an alias, hiding a past noContinue reading “Take the Money and Run”
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Did You Say You’re From Molossia?
Nestled in the Nevada desert, the Republic of Molossia is a self-proclaimed sovereign nation with its own traditions, customs, and even a currency! Join us as we explore what it takes to create and govern a micronation, the quirks and challenges of running a country within a country, and the whimsical yet thought-provoking philosophy behindContinue reading “Did You Say You’re From Molossia?”
Power & Respect
With renowned investigative journalist Gus Garcia-Roberts we explore the deep-seated corruption that plagued Long Island’s law enforcement, detailed in his book, Jimmy the King: Murder, Vice, and the Reign of a Dirty Cop. Gus takes us behind the scenes of one of the most shocking tales of police corruption in recent history, centering on JamesContinue reading “Power & Respect”
The Long Haul with Salena Lettera
In this episode we hit the open road with Salena Lettera, a trailblazing truck driver who’s been navigating the highways and byways of the trucking industry for years. Salena shares her unique journey, what inspired her to get behind the wheel, the evolving landscape of trucking, the importance of community and support within the industry,Continue reading “The Long Haul with Salena Lettera”
Murder on a Moonless Night
On a seemingly ordinary night in October of 1943, the tranquility of a small Texas town was shattered by a brutal crime that left two survivors in its wake and a community in shock. Christena Stephens details the murder of Roy and Mae Hunt in her book, Bound in Silence: An Unsolved Murder in aContinue reading “Murder on a Moonless Night”
Persons of Interest – Murder in Waltham
Investigative journalist Susan Zalkind unravels the chilling details behind the notorious triple homicide that occurred in September of 2011 in her hometown of Waltham, Massachusetts. This quiet town was overshadowed by an unthinkable crime, but captivates us is Susan Zalkind’s uncanny ability to unveil the intricate threads weaving together the murder and its unsettling connectionsContinue reading “Persons of Interest – Murder in Waltham”
The Making of True Crime with Josh Zeman
We sat down with acclaimed filmmaker Josh Zeman to delve into the shadowy world of true crime and unsolved mysteries. Known for his work on groundbreaking documentaries like “Cropsey,” “Murder Mountain,” “Killer Legends,” “The Sons of Sam” and “The Killing Season,” Zeman shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights from his career. We discuss the chilling casesContinue reading “The Making of True Crime with Josh Zeman”
Lost and Found
Pushed to the limits of endurance, navigating treacherous terrain, and facing the stark reality of survival against nature describes Kaden Laga’s arduous five-day journey in the Montana wilderness. We spoke with Kaden, who shares his firsthand account of being lost in the unforgiving wilderness, experiencing uncertainty, and his unwavering determination that defined his struggle toContinue reading “Lost and Found”
The Complexity of Aggression
Psychologically, how do we deal with potentially violent threats or harmful behaviors? When all of the standard and typical treatments and resources fail to prevent these potentially harmful behaviors, what can be done to prevent them from being carried out? Whether it’s domestic violence, incidents of stalking, violent physical threats, public attacks or even cyberContinue reading “The Complexity of Aggression”
The Grand Game: Ted Slauson and the Perfect Bid
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of “The Price is Right” or simply intrigued by the inner workings of game shows, in this episode we dive into the world of TV’s longest running show, with its superfan – Ted Slauson. Ted was a fan of the Bob Barker version of The Price Is Right starting back in 1973, andContinue reading “The Grand Game: Ted Slauson and the Perfect Bid”
Bound by the Cloak 