Thousands of documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, each of which may be up to hundreds of pages long, remain classified, despite the JFK Records Act requiring their declassification by October of 2017, unless extremely stringent requirements were met. We are joined by JFK Records Act expert, attorney, Andrew Iler to parse through the details of where we've been with the still classified JFK records, and where we seem to be going. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvi...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 40
In this 3rd and final episode on Oswald in Mexico City, we look at Oswald's alleged meetings with Valeriy Kostikov in the Soviet Consulate and Silvia Duran in the Cuban consulate. We also examine the letter Oswald allegedly wrote to the Soviet Embassy when he was back in Dallas, and take a look at what Marina Oswald said about Mexico City. Finally, we listen to some phone calls from President Lyndon Johnson to learn how he convinced Senator Richard Russell and Chief Justice Earl Warren to join w...
Sep 04, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 39
In this second of 3 episodes on Mexico City, we examine Oswald's alleged movements once he was in Mexico City, in particular, at the Cuban and Soviet consulates. We also look at the photographic and audio evidence from CIA surveillance, or the lack thereof. Finally, we analyze what J. Edgar Hoover had to say about Oswald's time in Mexico City. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - ...
Aug 28, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 38
In this first of 3 episodes on Mexico City, we examine Oswald's travels from New Orleans to Mexico City. We also look at conflicting evidence that indicates that Oswald was in Texas at the same time when he was supposed to be in Mexico, including the story of Sylvia Odio. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www....
Aug 21, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 37
I am joined by Jeff Crudele from JFK: The Enduring Secret to discuss the second half of our series on Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans in the Summer of 1963. We look at the Clinton/Jackson Incident, David Ferrie's associations and actions, and the big picture of Jim Garrison's trial against Clay Shaw. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcri...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 35
In this 10th edition of Recap and Rebuttals, we’ll be talking Reily Coffee Company, Judyth Vary Baker, State Department Lookout Cards, the ties between Oswald and Guy Banister, Oswald’s FPCC work, his arrest in New Orleans, and subsequent media blitz there. We are joined by author/screenwriter James DiEugenio. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 34
In this final episode on Oswald in New Orleans, we cover the high level overview of Jim Garrison's trial against Clay Shaw. We attempt to answer the big questions about Garrison’s case: what started it? Who was Clay Shaw? Was he the same person as Clay Bertrand? What was Garrison’s theory of the case? And was Garrison able to establish the facts that he set out to prove? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...
Jul 17, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 33
In this episode we look at the life and connections of David Ferrie - a man who was involved with Cuban exiles, Guy Banister, Carlos Marcello, and allegedly, Lee Harvey Oswald and Clay Shaw. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code JFK for a gre...
Jul 10, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 32
In this episode, we turn our attention to two rural Louisiana towns north of Baton Rouge: Jackson and Clinton. Is it true that Oswald visited these towns in the Summer of 1963? If so, what was he doing? And was Oswald accompanied by David Ferrie and Clay Shaw? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpo...
Jul 03, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 31
In this episode, we focus on Oswald’s Fair Play for Cuba Committee activities in New Orleans. How did he get started? Why did he get arrested? And what’s the story behind Oswald being featured on a New Orleans radio station in support of Fair Play for Cuba? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodca...
Jun 26, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 30
In this episode, we look at Guy Banister and Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald ever do any work for Banister? And is it true that Oswald had an office at 544 Camp Street, which was in the same building as Banister’s detective agency? What are we to make of the Fair Play for Cuba Committee materials that Oswald stamped 544 Camp Street? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.t...
Jun 19, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 29
In this episode, we examine Lee Harvey Oswald's passport renewal, which was not slowed down by the presence of State Department look out cards (though, it perhaps should have been.) We also examine the background of Guy Banister, including the Bolton Ford incident and the Houma/Schlumberger Raid. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts a...
Jun 12, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 28
In this episode, we examine Lee Harvey Oswald's time working at Reily Coffee Company in New Orleans, including the connections of the Company's owner, whether there was a NASA-Reily Coffee link, and the claims of Judyth Vary Baker about her relationship with Oswald. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvin...
Jun 05, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In this episode we are joined by 3 time Super Bowl winner and JFK Assassination researcher, Michael Lombardi. We cover the arguments for and against the authenticity of the backyard photographs, and we look at whether Oswald is responsible for the General Walker shooting. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www....
May 22, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 26
In this episode we are joined by Max Good, director of 2022's The Assassination & Mrs. Paine. We speak with Max about his experiences from the film and discuss the disputed questions in Episodes 39-42, with a focus on the White Russians, George de Mohrenschildt, and Ruth and Michael Paine. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and ...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 25
In this episode, we examine the evidence and witness statements related to the General Walker shooting. Did Lee Harvey Oswald fire at General Walker, or was it someone else? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code JFK for a great deal: https://...
May 08, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 24
In this episode, we continue analyzing the backyard photos, with a focus on nine specific arguments made by Warren Report crtiics about their authenticity. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code JFK for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check o...
May 01, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 23
In this episode, we examine the backyard photos, with an emphasis on the HSCA's photographic panel, and the details regarding how the photos were found and the chain of posession for the Imperial Reflex Camera. Were the backyard photos legit, thus proving that Oswald likely acted alone, or are they not what they seem to be? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.c...
Apr 24, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 22
With George de Mohrenschildt stepping out of the picture to go to Haiti, Ruth Paine begins to develop a relationship with Marina Oswald. In this episode, we do a deep dive on the background and relatonships of Ruth Paine and her husband, Michael Paine. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.co...
Apr 17, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 21
In this episode, we do one final deep dive into the life and death of George de Mohrenschildt to help us determine what he was really up to, including his business contacts related to Haiti, his relationship and written correspondence with former president George H.W. Bush, the story of Willem Oltmans, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding de Mohrenschildt’s death by shotgun blast. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://...
Apr 10, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 20
In this episode, we look at Oswald's job at Jaggers, Chiles, Stovall with an eye towards how he got the job. Then, we examine the question of whether Lee physically abused Marina. We also analyze Oswald's half brother, John Pic's Warren Commission testimony about Thanksgiving 1962. We wrap up the episode with Ruth Paine being introduced to the Oswald's at a George de Mohrenschildt's home movie show and tell. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk ...
Apr 03, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 19
In this episode, we follow Lee and Marina Oswald from Minsk to Fort Worth, and later to Dallas. We analyze Oswald's interactions (or lack thereof) with the FBI and CIA. We also learn more about Lee's new friend, George de Mohrenschildt and look at his potential intelligence connections. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources...
Mar 27, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 18
In this episode we break down the disputed claims from Episodes 35-38 as we look at Lee Harvey Oswald's time in the Soviet Union, including his arrival through Helsinki, his non-defection at the US Embassy, his marriage to Marina, whether Marina was KGB, the story of Otto Otepka, and whether Oswald was a false defector working for American intelligence. We are joined by Eric Hunley of America's Untold Stories. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjf...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 17
In this episode, we look at some of the most disputed issues when it comes to Oswald's time in the Soviet Union. Was Oswald’s historic diary authentic? Did he speak any Russian while he was in Russia? Did Oswald ever follow through on his promise to provide secrets to the Soviets? What can we learn from the back and forth between the State Department Office of Security and the CIA when it comes to false defectors to the Soviet Union? And the big question - Was Lee Harvey Oswald a false defector ...
Mar 13, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 16
In this episode, we look at the beginning of Oswald's relationship with Marina Prusakova, including how they met and married. We also look at possible KGB ties to Marina and her apparent second visit with American defector, Robert Webster. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsor...
Mar 06, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 15
In this episode, we look at Oswald's time in Minsk before he met Marina and examine the CIA's first interaction with Oswald that can be found in the declassified records. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Mood and use my code JFK for a great deal: https://moo...
Feb 28, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 14
In this episode, we look at Oswald's travel to Russia, including the mysteries surrounding his time in Helsinki, Finland, and the speed with which he obtained permission to travel to the Soviet Union. We also look at the history of American Defectors in the Soviet Union and Oswald's alleged suicide attempt at Hotel Metropole in Moscow. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://...
Feb 21, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 13
In this episode we break down the disputed claims from Episodes 32-34 as we look at Lee Harvey Oswald's time in the Marines, including many conflicting records, a look at his discharge from the Marines in 1959, and an analysis of when exactly he began to learn Russian and study Marxism. We are joined by Jeff Crudele from the JFK: The Enduring Secret podcast. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpod...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 12
In this episode, we look at Oswald's discharge from the Marines and Marguerite Oswald's candy box injury, then we do a deep dive on Oswald's history with Marxism and try to determine exactly when he learned to speak Russian. Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts and Sources - https://www.solvingjfkpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out ...
Jan 31, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 11
In this episode, we look at Oswald's return to California from Japan, including possible intelligence ties via David Bucknell. We also look at the small upstart school in the Swiss Alps - Albert Schweitzer College. Why did Oswald apply there? What's really going on with Albert Schweitzer College? Twitter - https://twitter.com/solvingjfk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/solvingjfk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/solvingjfkpodcast Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@solvingjfk Transcripts a...
Jan 24, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 10
