Best Wisecrack Podcasts (2026)

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Wisecrack Live Tour! 0:51

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Fresh off the breakthrough podcast, named “Best of 2025” by ApplePodcasts, Edd Hedges brings his darkly hilarious true crime story to the stage in Wisecrack Live, a genre defying comedy tour hosted by crime producer and podcast host, Jodi Tovay. A bullied kid turned successful comedian, Hedges returns to his hometown for a comedy gig, only to find …

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Down Cemetery Road 40:06

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After her neighborhood is rocked by a gas leak explosion, Sarah Trafford discovers a young survivor has been erased from press coverage and stashed away by authorities. Sarah enlists a pair of private eyes to get to the bottom of what’s happened to the child. Zoë Boehm digs into how the effort to keep Dinah out of sight is connected to her own pers…

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The Oh My Fraud 2025 Recap 55:06

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Caleb and Zach discuss the past year in Oh My Fraud. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable ACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfe NAEA - http://ohmyfraud.promo/naea Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE Download the app: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728 An…

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Do You Want More Oh My Fraud? 3:12

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In this short episode, Caleb lays out a few ideas for what an Oh My Fraud Patreon could look like — including ad-free episodes and bonus content — and asks one simple question: would you subscribe? Before anything launches, Caleb and Zach want to gauge listener interest. If you’ve got 10 seconds, take the quick survey linked in the show notes and l…

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Beth's Dead 53:46

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In the 2010s, “Totally Laime” wrote the blueprint for podcasts with hot takes, humorous advice, and an engaged audience. Among Elizabeth Laime and Andy Rosen’s colorful group of listeners was one woman struggling with a relationship affected by her past stint as a model. A subset of listeners grew increasingly reliant on Laime’s attention, and when…

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Predators 49:22

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In 2004, Dateline NBC rolled out a new segment. “To Catch a Predator" was a bait-and-switch operation where producers chatted online with men looking for sex with a minor, then lured them to a home where reporter Chris Hansen would confront them on camera. The undercover segments were billed as helpful to both police and victims, as America watched…

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The Peacemaker 46:34

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In 2016, Truman State University was rocked when two fraternity members died by suicide within weeks of each other. But officials were troubled that both students had close ties to Brandon Grossheim, the person who found each of their bodies. Grossheim called himself “The Peacemaker,” someone students could turn to in times of crisis. But as more d…

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All Her Fault 48:53

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Financier Marissa Irvine discovers her son’s playdate was just an elaborate kidnapping. With the search underway, Marissa faces judgement from family and the press for Milo’s disappearance. Meanwhile, Jenny Kaminski struggles with her guilt for hiring the nanny who abducted the child. While police search for the nanny, tensions within the Irvine fa…

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OMF at the Movies: The Accountant 1:09:23

8d ago1:09:23

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David Leary of The Accounting Podcast joins Caleb and Zach to discuss the 2016 hit action movie, The Accountant, starring Ben Affleck. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable ACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfe NAEA - http://ohmyfraud.promo/naea (00:00) - The Accountant Bonus Episode (04:26) - Overview of 'The Accountant' Movie (06:12) -…

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In the Dark: Blood Relatives 44:41

17d ago44:41

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Jeremy Bamber was convicted of killing his parents, sister, and nephews in 1985. The Whitehouse Farm murders became England’s most sinister case, cementing Bamber as the nation’s most infamous criminal. And to this day, many remain convinced he is the cold‑blooded killer behind the massacre. But New Yorker reporter Heidi Blake looked into why polic…

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The Best TV of 2025 1:02:43

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There was something for everyone on TV in 2025. Some shows shattered conventions, others re‑examined true crime classics as dramatic adaptations, and still others were returning favorites. But which TV shows and documentaries we reviewed truly stood out? We’ll hear from crime writers as they share their top ten picks for 2025. Lara's picks for best…

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The Best Podcasts of 2025 53:34

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2025 was a solid year for podcasts. There were multiple investigative series, retrospectives on the history you thought you knew, and even some light‑hearted fare that was quirky and entertaining. But which titles truly stood out? We’ll hear from crime writers as they share their top 10 podcasts we reviewed in 2025. Lara's top 10 podcasts: Spotligh…

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Hush: Love Thy Neighbor 56:38

28d ago56:38

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When the body of 18-year-old Sarah Zuber was found outside her home in 2019, the evidence suggested a variety of competing theories. Was it a murder, a hit and run, or Sarah’s own intoxicated misadventure? Her parents believed authorities bungled the case and are hiding information. Community members organized on Facebook pages and in action groups…

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Divine Yen, Devilish Fraud 36:19

22d ago36:19

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A serial fraudster attracts a devoted following when he invents a currency. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable ACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfe NAEA - http://ohmyfraud.promo/naea Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE Download the app: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earm…

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Murdaugh: Death in the Family 52:57

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Alex Murdaugh was part of a South Carolina legal dynasty, but the attorney was hiding secrets. He had been embezzling from his family’s law firm to maintain a lavish lifestyle and his addiction to pills. Things start to unravel when his younger son Paul is involved in a fatal boating accident. A reporter turns up evidence of suspicious deaths and a…

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The Beast in Me 51:21

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Author Aggie Wiggs finds herself at odds with her new neighbor: wealthy property developer Nile Jarvis, who’s been living under suspicion since the disappearance of his first wife. But when the man who killed Aggie’s son in a drunk driving accident also vanishes, she wonders if Jarvis had a hand in it. Desperate for cash and encouraged by Jarvis, A…

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Model Wars 48:29

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Straight-A student Paul Fisher dropped out of college to try his hand as a male gigolo in L.A. After a chance encounter with a mobster flush with cash, Fisher moved to New York and opened his own modeling agency to compete with the titans of the industry. The so-called “model war” changed the way stars are born in the fashion industry. But along th…

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The Lowdown 43:16

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After writing his latest exposé about the family of a gubernatorial candidate, journalist, used book seller, and self-styled “truthstorian” Lee Raybon learns that Donald Washberg’s brother has shot himself. But notes from Dale Washberg, tucked into paperbacks, lead Lee to suspect things are not as they seem. With the help of his eccentric acquainta…

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A Long Time Ago, in a Fraud Far, Far Away 29:59

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Two tales of corruption and deceit from the ancient world. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable ACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfe Assembly - http://ohmyfraud.promo/assembly Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE Download the app: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/i…

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Scorched Earth 49:28

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Attorney Steven Donziger spent his whole career on one case: suing an oil company for polluting villages in the Amazon rainforest. When he obtained a $9 billion judgment against Chevron, it was considered a win for the environment, for corporate accountability, and for Donziger himself. But Chevron never paid the judgement and shifted its legal str…

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The Preventionist 50:47

2M ago50:47

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An official in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley made a troubling discovery about the county’s Office of Youth Services. Workers were taking action against a large number of families based on the diagnosis of a hospital specialist…diagnoses that were frequently proven wrong. He argued money was wasted and lives were destroyed by an overabundance of caut…

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The Chinatown Sting 44:53

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In 1988, postal officials intercepted a package of heroin from China being sent to New York. DEA Agents followed the shipment to the door of a young mother living in Chinatown. Tina Wong told them she was paid by a high school friend to receive packages and pass them along to a street gang. Officials learned women in local mahjong parlors were bein…

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When Systems Fail: Culpability on Trial (With Jodi Tovay, Dennis Cooper, and Jaime Albright) 46:06

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Live from the TenderfootTV booth at CrimeCon – Jodi Tovay (Wisecrack) and Dennis Cooper (Culpable) sit down with Producer Jaime Albright to discuss the central theme of culpability and explore its intricate layers that extend beyond guilt and innocence. Join them as they pull back the curtain on how systemic failures, particularly within mental hea…

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Music on Murder Row season 2 45:00

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For decades, David "Skull" Schulman ran The Rainbow Room in Nashville, a club known for its edgy mix of country music, burlesque shows, and other illicit activity. But the city was shocked in 1998 when the colorful 81-year-old local icon was murdered in his empty nightclub, his French poodle the only witness to the crime. Authorities suspected some…

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Fraud Against the Machine 1:04:04

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Two stories of people attempting to swindle Big Tech. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable Assembly - http://ohmyfraud.promo/assembly Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE Download the app: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728 Android: https://play.google…

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The Diplomat season 3 48:42

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With the sudden death of the President, Ambassador to the UK Kate Wyler is passed over as Vice-President. Grace Penn instead selects Kate’s husband, Hal, to join her in the White House. The move forces Kate to choose between going to Washington with Hal as his Second Lady or staying in London as a diplomat. As the Wyler’s marital relationship disso…

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Only Murders in the Building season 5 56:51

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Podcasters Charles, Oliver and Mabel are shocked to find a severed finger in a platter of shrimp cocktail! Is it connected to the suspicious death of their doorman? Or their search for a missing dry-cleaning mobster? The investigation takes a turn when they uncover a secret casino hidden beneath the Arconia. The gaming room contains a card table wi…

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Back to the Beginning (with Edd Hedges and Jodi Tovay) 36:38

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Now that production has wrapped, Edd and Jodi are ready to spill the tea on how everything got started, their unforgettable highs (and hilarious lows), and some stories that you didn't get to hear in the podcast. Join them on this unfiltered take of what really went down during the making of Wisecrack. Binge the entire season ad-free. Subscribe to …

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Task 48:13

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Returning to work after a family tragedy, FBI Agent Tom Brandis is put in charge of a task force to find who has been robbing drug stash houses run by the ruthless Darkhearts motorcycle gang. Robbie Prendergrast is out for revenge since the bikers killed his brother for sleeping with a leader’s wife. But when a holdup turns deadly, Robbie leaves wi…

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Dirtbag Climber 44:12

2M ago44:12

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British Columbia police were stumped by the 2017 murder of Jessie James, an avid “dirtbag” rock climber, campground philosopher, and shit-posting online troll who lived out of his truck. After years of dead ends, investigators learned the victim had been using an alias, after walking away from a checkered past in the US. Reporter and local climber …

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Meet the Professor Who Blew the Whistle on Stock Options Backdating 1:25:00

2M ago1:25:00

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Over the course of Erik Lie’s career, seemingly small decisions have transformed into defining moments. Everything from leaving his native Norway to study at the University of Oregon, to a squash partner’s nudge that he pursue a career as a finance professor. But it was his choice of a research topic—executive compensation—that led to the most sign…

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The Woman in Cabin 10 44:16

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Journalist Laura "Lo" Blacklock is invited on a cruise aboard a superyacht filled with Richard and Anne Bullmer’s ultra-wealthy friends to raise money for the terminally ill woman’s charity. On the first night, Lo hears a commotion from the cabin next door and spots a woman floating in the water. Lo believes it was the mysterious blonde she saw tak…

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The Perfect Neighbor 39:47

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In February 2022, Florida deputies responded to a service call in which a white woman complained about Black children in her neighborhood playing near her property. Though deputies found the behavior innocuous, Susan Lorincz continued to call the police on the kids, fueling growing tension among neighbors. Then in June 2023, Ajike Owens went to Lor…

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You Might Also Like: One Chicago Podcast from Wolf Entertainment and USG Audio 46:01

3M ago46:01

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The official One Chicago Podcast kicks off with Jason Beghe, who has played Sergeant Hank Voight on Chicago P.D. since day one. He joins host Brian Luce, a former Chicago cop and current P.D. producer, to discuss their work on set, Voight’s moral complexity, and the importance of telling the truth of the story. Production Designer Greg Van Horn, kn…

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Live Q&A with Edd Hedges 32:58

3M ago32:58

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Two cities. One mic. And every question you weren’t sure he’d answer. Recorded live in Atlanta and Denver, Edd Hedges opens up about the story that defined him, the laughter that saved him, and what it means to keep telling it. Binge the entire season ad-free. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at tenderfootplus.com or on ApplePodcasts. See omnystudio.com/li…

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Bone Valley Season 3 | Graves County 47:32

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Fascinated by a 2000 unsolved local murder, Susan Galbreath decided to become a citizen sleuth. With the help of a British journalist, the Mayfield, KY homemaker identified Quincy Cross and five others of kidnapping and killing Jessica Currin, then raping her lifeless body and setting it on fire. While the press loved the story of an amateur detect…

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Wisecrack 45:53

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TV producer Jodi Tovay caught a standup comedy set in Scotland that took a dark and captivating turn. Interwoven with his earnest jokes, comedian Edd Hedges told the terrifying story of how a killer struck his neighborhood - then attempted to get into his house. Years later Tovay convinced Hedges to further explore the crime that continued to haunt…

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The Belgian Waffle 54:51

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A scrappy Flemish speech recognition company tries to put its hometown on the global tech map. Sponsors Routable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routable Bluebook - http://ohmyfraud.promo/bluebook (00:00) - A Pie to the Face (01:00) - Welcome to Oh My Fraud (06:00) - Welcome to Flanders, Belgium (07:30) - Meet the Founders: Jo Lernout and Pol Hauspie (09:…

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Hold for Laughter 38:58

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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox 42:49

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While studying in Italy, Amanda Knox and her boyfriend are arrested for the brutal murder of her British roommate. Although they convicted another man for killing Meredith Kercher, authorities also try Knox - relying on a coerced confession and compromised DNA evidence. She finds herself cartooned and slut-shamed in a Kafkaesque legal system. Despi…

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Hands Tied 46:51

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True crime fan Lizz Melgar Rose found herself in the middle of her own case. In 2012, her father Jim was murdered in his Texas home while her mother Sandy was tied up and left in a closet wedged shut by a chair. But Sandy Melgar’s inability to recall details of the home invasion made police suspicious. Lizz claimed investigators never pursued other…

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Brett You Never Knew Me 35:03

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We reopen old wounds as Jodi and Edd dig deeper into the past. And they're forced to confront those closest to Brett as the full story begins to take shape - but at what cost? Binge the entire season ad-free. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at tenderfootplus.com or on ApplePodcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Breakdown: Three Days in May 48:59

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Ashley and Albert Debelbot had just put their newborn McKenzy to bed for the first time, but hours later rushed the infant back to the hospital after finding a bump on her forehead. When she died, police concluded the parents harmed her and charged them with murder. Facing an overzealous prosecutor, a partial judge, and ineffective defense attorney…

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Breakdown: Death in a Hot Car 22:48

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He left his child in the backseat of a hot car. He said it was a tragic accident - the police said it was a calculated murder. We’ll go back to our May 7, 2016 discussion of “Breakdown: Death in a Hot Car" from host Bill Rankin and the Atlanta Journal Constitution. For exclusive podcasts and more, sign up at Patreon. Sign up for our newsletter at c…

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The Price of Loyalty: Insights with Kim Sutherland of LexisNexis Risk Solutions 1:04:40

3M ago1:04:40

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Kim Sutherland has 14 different email addresses. She doesn’t suggest you do the same, but she does think a lot about fraud in her job as the Global Head of Fraud & Identity at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. As a follow-up to the last episode, Caleb and Kim discuss the various dimensions and the growing prevalence of reward point / loyalty fraud. Sponso…

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Brett Who? 34:27

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In a town full of dark childhood memories, we meet Edd's parents and hear their version of events from that tragic night. Jodi starts to wonder if she’s digging up the truth or following a lie. Binge the entire season ad-free. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at tenderfootplus.com or on ApplePodcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Thursday Murder Club 41:25

3M ago41:25

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A group of pensioners at a British retirement village have an unusual hobby: they gather weekly to ponder cold cases. But when its co-owner is murdered in the midst of a business dispute over closing the Cooper Chase facility, the elderly sleuths insert themselves in the mystery. With a mix of senior citizen charm and a lifetime of hidden expertise…

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Surviving Y2K 29:11

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Many feared their lives would be forever altered after New Years 2000. For some, it was - just not in the ways they thought. We’ll go back to our Dec 10, 2018 review of “Headlong: Surviving Y2K” from Dan Taberski. OUR SPOILER-FREE REVIEWS OF "HEADLONG: SURVIVING Y2K" BEGIN IN THE FINAL SIX MINUTES OF THE EPISODE. For exclusive podcasts and more, si…

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Inside Wisecrack (with Payne Lindsey and Jodi Tovay) 36:33

4M ago36:33

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Host Jodi Tovay sits down with Payne Lindsey (Up and Vanished) for a wide-open conversation about what it really took to bring this series to life. From the curveballs of reporting and the messy truths behind true crime storytelling, Jodi and Payne pull back the curtain and get real about the work, the weight, and the weird moments that come with i…

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Brett 38:22

4M ago38:22

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A missed call, a prison transfer, a well-meaning barrister. Jodi heads to London to follow the trail of breadcrumbs—religion, regret, and red flags—but none of it seems to add up. Binge the entire season ad-free. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ at tenderfootplus.com or on ApplePodcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…