Deal of Experience with Stress
Jim and Kathy delve into our need as humans to get away, commune with nature and de-stress. They both have a bread deal of experience with stress in their work as FBI Profilers…
Dec 16, 2024•35 min
Criminal
Criminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle.
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The Murder of Shele Covlin
The mysterious death of Shele Covlin, a high-powered businesswoman discovered drowned in her own bathtub. You’ll hear how police were quick to rule her death an accident
Dec 13, 2024•42 min
Brooklyn Murders #2
We conclude their discussion regarding 3 young men who were found dead in a creek in Brooklyn, NY.
Dec 10, 2024•22 min•Ep. 2
The Sheila Labarre Story
We examine the utterly bizarre case of Sheila Labarre - a nymphomaniacal gold digger who left a path of fiery devastation in her wake. You’ll learn about a strange series of missing men in rural New Hampshire who had one thing in common: the woman who’d taken them in.
Dec 08, 2024•40 min
Brooklyn Murders #1
When 3 young men end up dead in a creek in Brooklyn NY, is it the work of a Serial Killer or are all three deaths Accidental Drownings? Jim and Kathy dive in to the cases and give their expert opinions
Dec 06, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1
The Murder of Emma Walker 'The Cheerleader'
A 16-year-old Cheerleader from Tennessee was shot through her bedroom wall in the middle of the night. Police initially suspected her on-again/off-again footballer boyfriend, who took straight to social media to mourn her murder.
Dec 04, 2024•42 min
Protect and Prevent
are back together to discuss the courageous women voices who held a prolific serial predator to account. Our expert team highlight lessons to be learned and profile why Nassar got away with it for so long as he heads back to court to face more victims and a further sentence.This is a must listen about how to protect and prevent child sexual victimisation.
Nov 18, 2024•38 min
The Victims of the Killing Bayous
Between 1997 and 2006, twenty three men were victims to a serial killer who terrorized people who seemingly "fell through the cracks" in Louisiana.
Nov 09, 2024•43 min
LONG BRANCH 'Dan Ramm'
Kathy & Jim with guest Dan Ramm, Writer/Producer/Author - talk about Dan’s career and his first novel: LONG BRANCH
Nov 06, 2024•38 min
Dont F.. With Cats
Laura, Jim and Lisa break down the three part Netflix docuseries Don't F**" With Cats and answer the questions that are on everyone's minds.
Oct 30, 2024•35 min
Fix a Drug Scandal
Erin's four-part docuseries How to Fix a Drug Scandal was released on Netflix on April 1st. The series was among the top ten most watched shows on the platform during the first week of air.
Oct 27, 2024•42 min
Kevin Spacey
We discuss the Acting, on-set and off-set components of the allegations against Kevin Spacey. We draw on Lisa’s expertise in the area of casting, acting and acting instruction to enlighten us about what Kevin knew or should have known about his self-proclaimed “handsy” behavior on and off set…. Don’t be fooled.
Oct 25, 2024•35 min
A Precedential Murder
Special guest David Challen, the son of Sally Challen, who is currently in prison serving an 18 year sentence for the murder of Richard Challen in 2011.During her trial jurors were told that she attacked him with a hammer whilst he ate his lunch at the kitchen table of the former marital home.David is leading the charge to free his mother from prison and tells Laura about what it was like growing up at home and what his mother and father's relationship was really like behind closed doors.
Oct 17, 2024•50 min
Sensitive Victim
Exec Director of the National Center for Victims of Crime to talk about their new media guide for content, producers, and the great work that NCVC does for victims of crime.
Oct 14, 2024•39 min
Ms. Christy Mirack
On December 21st, 1992, just 4 days before Christmas, students at Roherstown Elementary School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania were excited to attend their morning holiday school assembly. Ms. Christy Mirack the school's 6th-grade science teacher was always punctual and arrived by 8 AM each morning. But she hadn’t on that particular day, which was highly unusual.
Oct 12, 2024•40 min
Death Penalty
Amnesty International Senior Death Penalty Abolition Campaigner about the new Global Report on Executions released today and the pending execution of 8 men in Arkansas.
Oct 10, 2024•47 min
Hated Man on the Internet
Wouldn’t he just love for us to tell you his name. But we aren’t going to. Instead we are going to shout out Charlotte Laws, a mother and a campaigner who fought to have photos of her daughter taken down from a website that prided itself on so-called “revenge porn” and ruining people’s lives.
Oct 05, 2024•43 min
Bermuda Triangle
Between 2007 and 2010, the Bocas del Toro province of Panama seemed to have become somewhat of a Bermuda Triangle for American ex-pats who had decided to take root in the Caribbean Coastal area. Within those 3 years, 5 Americans mysteriously vanished without a trace, leaving their family and friends desperately searching for answers. This is a really special episode because we got to partner up with the host of Pretend Radio, Javier Leiva. Recently Javier covered a case he thought our listeners ...
Oct 03, 2024•51 min
Body Cam Footage
On August 12, 2021, Gabrielle Petito and Brian Laundrie were pulled over outside of Moab, Utah. The police officer, whose body cam was on, initially stopped their van for speeding and reckless driving. He realized Gabby was distraught and tried to establish what had happened and why Gabby was so upset. He was soon joined by another officer who had been responding to a possible domestic violence call in town where a witness said he saw a couple driving away in a white van, with a woman named Gabb...
Sep 30, 2024•43 min
Dr Frank Olson "DEATH"
In the early morning of November 28, 1953, 42-year-old Army scientist Frank Olson "went out the window" of a room in New York City’s Statler Hotel. Did he jump or fall? Was it an accident or was it murder?
Sep 29, 2024•43 min
Ironclad Alibi
On the night of December 3rd, 1997 Frank Dosso was supposed to be home from work by 5:30 pm, just in time to celebrate his twin daughters’ 10th birthday. But when he never showed up, his family drove out to his office looking for him.
Sep 27, 2024•44 min
Boys Betrayed #5
What’s next for Erik and Lyle Mendez who have so far served 33 years of their life sentences without the possibility of parole? Is there a chance for a new trial now that another person, Roy Rossello, has come forward with the accusation that their father Jose Menendez also raped him when he was an underage member of the boy band Menudo? Could this be a new piece of evidence to corroborate the brothers’ story that Jose sexually abused them, a key part of their original defense, which was exclude...
Sep 25, 2024•42 min
Marlen & Yovanni Ochoa Lopez
In the spring of 2019, an expectant teen mother living in Chicago, Illinois was eagerly preparing for the birth of her second child. Although money was tight, Marlen Ochoa Uriostegui Lopez was determined to have her baby's nursery ready in time before she delivered.
Sep 22, 2024•33 min
The Baton Rouge Killings
" We examine the behavior of the killer, how stalking became part of the profile and how the victims were considered to be in "low risk situations."
Sep 21, 2024•46 min
Ontario, 7 Minutes
Monday, April 23rd, 2018 was a surprisingly warm day in Toronto, Ontario, causing residents to be out in droves, ditching their winter coats, eager to enjoy the sunshine. Among those taking advantage of the warmer weather, was 68 year old Catherine Riddell, headed to the library off of Yonge Street, when a van suddenly struck her from behind. The vehicle had hit Catherine with such force, it sent her body flying in the air, before crashing through a transit shelter.
Sep 19, 2024•34 min
Boys Betrayed #4
What about the judge who presided over both 1993 and 1996 trials? There is more to discover about his biases. And finally, what about Kitty, Erik and Lyle's mother? What made this mother, who seemed to be suffering so much herself, incapable of protecting her own children from a monster? Join us as we keep digging deeper.
Sep 18, 2024•36 min•Ep. 4
Town That Got Away With
the story about a small town in rural Missouri, that’s been hiding a very big secret…for close to 40 years. A small town that bound themselves tightly together in solidarity in order to eliminate a monstrous problem.
Sep 15, 2024•39 min
The Murder Jack Mossler
On February 1st, 1966, hundreds of spectators lined up outside the Dade County Courthouse in Miami Florida, hoping to gain admission to a murder trial that had taken the area by storm. The courtroom was filled to maximum capacity, mostly women, eager to catch a glimpse of one of the accused Candace Mossler, a socialite and wealthy heiress taking center stage in a trial so salacious, people under the age of 21 were barred from entering the courtroom.
Sep 13, 2024•40 min
Boys Betrayed #3
“Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed” as well as the additional evidence televised in the 1993 first trial (streaming now on Court TV in its entirety). Laura is back and weighs in on what she sees as a massive injustice, on so many fronts. What do you think? If you heard about the case in the early 90s, what did you think then….and more importantly, what do you think now?
Sep 12, 2024•37 min•Ep. 3
Death of Jean-Luc Brunel
Jim gives his reaction to the recent death by suicide of French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who was awaiting trial, accused of having sex with a minor and also under investigation for sex trafficking. Jim opened an investigation into Brunel THIRTY years ago...why did it take the French authorities so long to arrest him? You'll want to hear the backstory on this.
Sep 09, 2024•17 min
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