Best Ed Rivera Podcasts (2026)

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E57: Rey Rivera 1:04:00

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In May 2006, 32-year-old newlywed Rey Rivera suddenly disappeared. After receiving a phone call, Rey rushed out of his Baltimore home and never returned. Eight days later, Rey’s body was discovered in a conference room at the Belvedere Hotel, making the circumstances of his disappearance and death even more mysterious. Become part of the Corrupt Cr…

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Untangling Today’s Minor League Baseball: Leagues, Logic, And Loyal Fans 47:02

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Send us a text We map today’s minor league maze with clear fixes: rebalance AAA, rethink halves and divisions, end six-game series fatigue, and restore fan-first traditions without blocking development. The heart is simple: honor history, reward consistency, and make travel and rivalry logic match the map. • AAA imbalance between International Leag…

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Grow or fold: The Journey of a Dad and His Autistic Son with High Support Needs . With Matt Ross 59:55

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Matt Ross is a professional who has experienced success as an entrepreneur in different businesses, especially regarding music education. When his son was diagnosed with autism and high support needs, including co-occurring medical conditions, his life and that of his family changed dramatically. Barry and Dave and Matt discuss the decisions he mad…

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E56: That's a Wrap 2025 41:03

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It’s the final episode of 2025! We wanted to take this time to reflect on our first year of podcasting, share some blooper reel laughs and favorite moments. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSY…

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Why Stubborn Play Calling And No Adjustments Cost Clemson, And How Panthers Can Still Steal The Division 1:08:57

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Send us a text We face the hard truths from a rough weekend: Clemson’s bowl game lacked adjustments and edge, ECU found answers at halftime, and the NFC South will come down to a narrow finish in Tampa. We call out bad schemes, soft standards, and lay out exactly how Carolina can still win. • Clemson’s missed adjustments and poor execution in the c…

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E55 Corrupted Christmas: The Christmas Tree Lady 15:10

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In December 1996, a woman was found in a Virginia cemetery next to a decorated Christmas tree. For more than 25 years, she remained unidentified, known as The Christmas Tree Lady. It wasn’t until 2022, through DNA genealogy, that her true identity was revealed. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back…

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E54 Corrupted Christmas: The Sodder Children 1:01:42

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Five of the ten Sodder Children disappeared after a Christmas Eve 1945 fire at their home. Decades later, their fate is still a mystery. Were they killed in the fire, kidnapped or murdered? The Sodder family believed the five missing children survived the fire but despite the decades-long hunt for answers, no definitive answers were ever found. Bec…

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E53 Corrupted Christmas: Lori Erica Ruff 21:34

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Lori Erica Ruff was an identity thief whose mysterious life and death sparked widespread speculation across the internet following her 2010 death. Law enforcement, journalists and online sleuths spent years attempting to identify the woman, eventually identified as Kimberly McLean. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclu…

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Carolina Sports Weekend: Panthers’ Surge, Bryce Young’s Growth, And Playoff Math 1:11:12

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Send us a text Panthers grab control of the NFC South with a clean, steady win and a late defensive stand. We break down Bryce Young’s progress, Baker’s costly risk, and why Canales’ simple plan works when every snap matters. • Bryce Young’s efficient stat line and turnover control • Baker Mayfield’s late interception and Evans misread • Run-by-com…

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E52 Corrupted Christmas: Ed and Minnie Maurin 27:34

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The bodies of Ed & Minnie Maurin were discovered on a logging road on Christmas Eve 1985. The elderly couple had been missing for days, and their deaths would shock the community, beginning a decades-long investigation into their murders. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time Pay…

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E51 Corrupted Christmas: The Santa Claus Bank Robbery 21:06

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The Santa Claus Bank Robbery occurred on December 23, 1927. Just days before Christmas, four men held up the First National Bank in Cisco, Texas. The robbery was a failure that led to, at the time, the largest manhunt in Texas history. Of the four men involved, one died during the robbery, one was sentenced to death in the electric chair, one was l…

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Understanding Highly Sensitive People (or Empaths), with Dr. Judith Orloff 52:46

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An area of great interest is understanding the experience of highly sensitive people, also known as empaths. There are many overlapping characteristics of highly sensitive people with individuals who have neurodivergent profiles (with or without formal diagnoses). Dr. Judith Orloff is a recognized expert in this area and Barry, Dave and Judith disc…

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Cold Morning, Hot Takes On Carolina Sports 1:08:49

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Send us a text We trade frostbitten mornings for hot takes as the Panthers let a winnable game drift on penalties and late mistakes, then celebrate South Carolina State’s four-overtime grit. College soccer, D-II playoffs, and a three-pack of Canes shootout wins round out a wild slate. • cold snap chat, spam merch rabbit hole, retro watch detox • Pa…

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E50: Thad Roberts 59:02

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In 2002, Thad Roberts and three accomplices arranged a heist to steal moon rocks from NASA’s Johnson Space Center. The stolen lunar material had been collected during every Apollo mission from 1969 to 1972, and was considered a national treasure until it fell into the hands of these four conspirators. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to o…

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E49 Corrupted Clip: David Brinson 12:48

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David Brinson is a quadruple murderer convicted in 1994. From California State Prison he would murder his wife, Stephanie Dowells 30 years later. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y Don't …

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An Innovative Support Program for Neurodivergent College Students, with Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood 1:06:46

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This episode of the Uniquely Human: The Podcast features Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood discussing innovative supports for neurodivergent college students, highlighting the START program at the University of Rhode Island. The conversation explores common challenges neurodivergent students face upon entering college, the specific support …

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E48: The Woman in White with Spirits & Supernatural 53:34

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Based on the urban legend, a Woman in White is a ghostly figure often described as sorrowful, and sometimes a vengeful woman dressed in white. The Woman in White is typically tied to a tragic or violent death of herself or a child. Joining Paige and Angela are Jenny and Dawn from the Spirits & Supernatural podcast! Check out Spirits & Supernatural …

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South Dakota State’s Slide, MLS’s Calendar Gamble, And Curacao’s Shot At History Make For A Packed Night 2:35:51

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Send us a text We dive into a chaos-heavy sports week where FCS seeding flips, MLS redraws the calendar, and World Cup qualifying opens doors for surprise entrants. The stakes spike across rivalry games, while a few programs and federations make bold, risky bets on timing, talent, and identity. • South Dakota State’s slide and what the committee va…

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Connecting with Young Children through Sensoriaffective Integration: A Discussion with Dr. Carrie Alvarado 57:44

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As an occupational therapist with expertise in child development, Dr. Carrie Alvarado has the unique ability to discuss interrelationships between sensory processing and the development of trustworthy connections with young children. Carrie, Barry and Dave explore the implications of “sensoriaffective” integration in supporting parents of young neu…

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E47: The Montauk Project 1:06:22

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The Montauk Project has it all, time travel, secret experiments, teleportation, mind control, government cover ups and possibly even contact with aliens. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5…

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From Premier League Drama To FCS Chaos: A Week Of Upsets, VAR Debates, And Blizzard Soccer 2:41:39

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Send us a text We jump from a blizzard bicycle kick in the Canadian Premier League to Premier League plot twists, break down VAR’s chaos and card rules, and map a MEAC race that might come down to a coin toss. FCS upsets, Maction midweek, NHL surprises, and vertical streaming tests round it out. • Premier League swings with Tottenham’s draw, Arsena…

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E46 Corrupted Clip: K2-18b 17:59

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124 light years from Earth is the exo-planet K2-18b. Larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, this planet might hold the strongest possibility yet of life outside of our solar system. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.pa…

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Mentoring for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals, with David Rivera 52:50

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David Rivera has experienced the need for, and benefits of mentoring in his own life, and has applied his lived experiences to setting up a non-profit for mentoring others. Barry and Dave discuss the various benefits of mentoring with David, and specifically, “Mentoring Autistic Minds”, the non-profit he has created that welcomes autistic and other…

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Upsets, Meltdowns, And Mercy Kicks 2:33:07

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Send us a text We trade a weekend of strange results for clear takeaways: selection bravery beats reputation, and November exposes single-gear teams. Chelsea edge Spurs, Palace punch above their weight, USL signals pro/rel intent, and the FCS blows up the bracket with a signature upset. • Chelsea’s shape outworks Spurs’ caution • Palace’s pressing …

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E45: The Grimes Sisters 53:30

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Teenage sisters, Barbara and Patricia Grimes begged their mother for permission to see the new Elvis Presley movie, Love Me Tender, on December 28, 1956. The sisters attended the movie but never returned home. It would become one of the oldest and most haunting cold case murder investigations in Chicago history. Report a tip: https://cookcountysher…

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A Halloween Of Hats, Horror, And Hot Takes 2:50:42

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Send us a text A birthday broadcast turns into a brisk tour of Halloween films, minor league heartbreak, and hard sports calls. We clash on analytics vs gut in October, then sprint through bold college, FCS, and NFL picks with a few underdog swings. • hats of the week, beer pairings, sticker club shoutouts • rocky mountain vibes closure and minor l…

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E44 Halloween Special: John Douglas White 42:54

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John Douglas White was a minister in the small town of Mount Pleasant, Michigan. He was also an ex-convict with a history of attacking women over the past three decades. John had dark fantasies about his fiancé’s daughter, which would result in Rebekah Gay’s death in the early morning hours of Halloween 2012. Find the full video of this episode on …

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The Journey of an Autistic Librarian, with Kate Reynolds 58:55

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Kate Reynolds , also known as the Lavender Librarian, is the founder and director of Storytime Solidarity. Based in Ontario, Canada, Kate has been working in public libraries since 2010. She is also a sought after international keynote speaker, trained opera singer, patient advocate, writer, and content creator with a large social media following. …

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How the Jones Act Puts America First with Rear Admiral Brown of AFPI 32:08

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Join us for an insightful episode featuring Rear Admiral Peter Brown, USCG (Ret.), a Senior Fellow for Western Hemisphere Security and Maritime Affairs at the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) and former Homeland Security Advisor to President Donald Trump. RADM Brown shares his perspective on the critical role of the Jones Act in safeguarding U…

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E43: The Molly Maguires 42:40

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The Molly Maguires was a secret society that originated in 19th-century Ireland and later emerged in the coal mines of Pennsylvania. Their goal was to defend the working class. Although twenty men were hanged, the true extent of the Molly Maguires’ existence and involvement in Pennsylvania remains a subject of debate. According to author Anthony Bi…

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Hawaii & the Jones Act: Captain Ed Enos on Shipping, Security, and Jobs 24:01

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What’s the real impact of the Jones Act in Hawaii? In this episode, maritime expert and veteran harbor pilot Captain Ed Enos breaks down how the Jones Act supports local jobs, strengthens U.S. national security, and protects America’s supply chains in a non-contiguous state like Hawaii — all while confronting misleading claims about shipping costs …

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E42 Corrupted Clip: Phineas Gage 24:36

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Phineas Gage is known as “the man who created neuroscience” because he’s one of the most well known early cases of surviving traumatic brain damage. During a workplace accident, a tamping rod went through Phineas’ skull. He would survive but was reported to have a completely different personality after the accident, this led to multiple studies on …

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5 Questions: From Abilene to Wrigley: A Fan’s Return to Baseball and the Heart of a Community 49:27

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Send us a text We trace Terry’s path from Little League dust to a summer wood-bat revival, and how a small-town team brought a community back together. Along the way, we swap heartbreaks, hat collections, marathon games, and a father–son golf memory that sticks forever. • Abilene roots and early baseball influence • High school dynasty lessons and …

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An Autistic Mother reflects on Mothering and Writing, with Julie Green 59:12

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Julie Green is a professional writer, a mother, and is a late diagnosed autistic women. She, Dave, and Barry discuss what led to her late diagnosis, and the insights she has as an autistic person in raising her now teenage autistic son. Julie has also published professionally on parenting issues and discusses the process of writing a memoir that fo…

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E41: Jordan Monaghan 44:36

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5 Questions: A beer from Mickey Mantle, a Bernie walk-off, and a lifetime of ballpark pilgrimages 37:41

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Send us a text A Yankee fan’s journey turns into a lifelong map of ballparks, national parks, and chance encounters—from caddying for Mickey Mantle to celebrating a Bernie Williams walk-off. We explore how rituals, travel, and minor league magic make the game bigger than rivalries. • falling for baseball through cards, box scores and family lore • …

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5 Questions: When Time Slows Down: Baseball as Life's Escape 35:17

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Send us a text Patrick Larson joins Five Questions to celebrate division championships for both the Guardians and Blue Jays while exploring his deep connection to baseball. The conversation weaves through baseball memories, traditions, and philosophical insights about how the sport mirrors life itself. • Falling in love with baseball through Atlant…

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Choosing a Developmental and Relationship Play-based Approach over ABA, with Daria Brown 54:05

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As a parent, Daria Brown had some difficult decisions to make about choosing the right path for her young autistic child and her family. She chose a developmental relationship- based approach as it resonated with her as the best fit for her child. That choice led to a professional career in supporting parents, and also to her own late diagnosis as …

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E40 Corrupted Clip: The Char Man 16:03

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The Char Man is a well known urban legend from Ojai, California. The legend tells of a terrible fire that left a person dead and another terribly injured. For decades the community has reported attacks from a severely burned and charred man. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! In addition to our appreciation, we’ll also mention you in a future episode…