Welcome to Bookish Brown Girls Podcast. Hosts: Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew A podcast discussing all things lit (literature) by woc & the issues that arise being a woc who writes books, life and other various topics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bookishbrowngirls/support
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Immerse yourself in the wild world of entrepreneurial challenges with a twist of unfiltered humor! If you're looking for a podcast that combines insightful conversations, hilarious banter, and valuable insights, you've come to the right place. Jeff Fargo, a charisma and whit combined with a Las Vegas edge, brings his unfiltered personality and great sense of humor to each episode. Buckle up for bold perspectives, unconventional strategies, and laugh-out-loud moments that will keep you entert ...
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The Vanished is a true crime podcast that explores the stories of those who have gone missing. The Vanished goes beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week. Host Marissa Jones brings you exclusive interviews with family members, friends, law enforcement and experts. What will The Vanished uncover next? Listen to The Vanished on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to all episodes ad-free on Wondery+ ...
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On the afternoon of January 8, 2023, deputies from the Jersey County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a trespassing call in Dow, Illinois. A landowner reported seeing two men riding across his fields: one on a four-wheeler and the other driving a blue Buick. When deputies caught up with one of the men, he explained that he was searching for his …
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Replay: Margaret "Kay-Alana" Turner Part 2 - The Shattered Window
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1:13:31Kay-Alana Turner’s episodes first aired in November 2023. On March 9, 2023, 27-year-old Kay-Alana Turner left a friend’s home in Silsbee, Texas, and began driving toward Austin, about four hours away, apparently to visit a friend. In the days leading up to March 9, Kay-Alana had not been sleeping well and did not seem quite like herself. In the ear…
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Replay: Margaret "Kay-Alana" Turner Part 1 - Lost
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1:02:56Kay-Alana Turner’s episodes first aired in November 2023. On March 8, 2023, 27-year-old Kay-Alana Turner stayed overnight at a friend’s home in Silsbee, Texas. Her friend noticed that Kay-Alana hadn’t been sleeping well and that something appeared to be troubling her. The following morning, Kay-Alana was believed to be asleep when her friend left f…
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This episode originally aired on October 28, 2019. On July 6, 2019, 25-year-old Chance Englebert spent the day golfing with family in Gering, Nebraska. He later left with his wife, Baylee, and their infant son to stop by Baylee’s grandparents’ house. According to Baylee, it was in her grandparents’ driveway around 7:30 p.m. that Chance got out of t…
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Troy Galloway Part 3: A Decade of Searching
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1:13:37In Part 1 of this series, we explored Troy Galloway’s life and the events surrounding his January 13, 2016, disappearance from Sonora, California. We walked through the confusion of those early days, eyewitness accounts of a disturbance near Crystal Falls Lake, and the later phone data that appeared to place Troy’s phone in that same area. Those el…
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Real-Life Witch Tahverlee Anglen on Energy, Hexing and Staying Human in a Digital World
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1:05:09In this episode of Fargo Talks, Jeff and Tahverlee go way beyond surface spirituality. They talk about what magic really is, how energy responds when we engage with it, and why slowing down enough to feel your own heartbeat might be one of the most radical acts of rebellion you can take in an AI-driven world. Tahverlee even walks Jeff through a liv…
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Last week, we walked through the timeline of Troy Galloway’s disappearance and the events that unfolded in the days leading up to January 13, 2016. We learned how, after years of building a life and a steady support network in Santa Cruz, California, Troy moved to Sonora with his wife, placing hours of distance between himself and the people who ha…
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Troy Galloway Part 1: Sounds in the Snow
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1:08:34January 13, 2016, was a chilly winter day in Sonora, California. That day, thirty-four-year-old Troy Galloway was reportedly at home with his wife and young daughter when the couple had a disagreement. According to his wife, Troy ran out of the house and into the cold, snowy yard wearing only a t-shirt, jeans, and shoes. Troy never returned, and no…
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UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern On Fighting, Motherhood And Finding Purpose
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46:31Mackenzie Dern sits down with Jeff Fargo for a raw conversation about fighting for a world title and raising a daughter at the same time. In this episode Jeff and Mackenzie go deep on what it means to be a UFC strawweight champion and a present mom. They talk about growing up on the mats, turning adversity into fuel, and why she wants Moa to strugg…
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Replay: Dorothy Goroshko Part 2 - Mary Jane
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1:01:11This episode first aired on August 14, 2023. In Part 1 of Dorothy Goroshko’s story, you heard about her life from her sons, John and Rick. Their childhood was difficult even before Dorothy disappeared and grew even more complicated afterward. Despite Dorothy’s faults, Rick is determined to find her, and John believes he deserves answers. They lost …
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Replay: Dorothy Goroshko Part 1 - The Monster
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58:41This episode first aired on August 7, 2023. On June 4, 1975, Dorothy Goroshko went out for drinks with friends in Boston, Massachusetts. Her three sons, ages 21, 14, and 12, were at home and went to bed that night unaware that anything was wrong. The next morning, Dorothy still hadn’t returned. The younger boys got themselves off to school, assumin…
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Frazier Kay: Scared Money Don't Make Money.
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1:12:17In this episode of Fargo Talks Jeff sits down with creator and former FaZe Clan member Frazier Kay to talk gaming fame Vegas casinos and what it really takes to build confidence in front of a camera. From walking through the streets of Surrey vlogging while people laughed at him to living in a multimillion dollar glass house with his brother Jarvis…
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It was Christmas Day 2017 when 35-year-old David Horn Jr. vanished from Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. At the time, Dave was living alone just around the corner in Trainer. That evening, the Philadelphia Eagles were set to play the Raiders. Dave had been born and raised in the Philadelphia area and was a devoted Eagles fan. Spending a holiday night at …
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Heather Caras Part 2: What They Believed All Along
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59:47Last week, you learned about Heather Caras’ life, her disappearance, and the trail of confusion that followed. On January 24, 2025, Heather had planned to take her younger son on a special outing after a minor disagreement the night before. According to him, that morning, Heather said she was going outside to start her vehicle, but she never return…
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Blake Wynn: Getting Personal on Life, Business and Success.
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1:47:52In this episode of Fargo Talks, Jeff Fargo sits down with Blake Wynn — entrepreneur, investor, and founder of the Celebrity Poker Tour — for an unfiltered and deeply human conversation about connection, purpose, and legacy. Blake opens up about his friendship with Jeff, the impact of Charlie Kirk’s passing, and how social media has reshaped the way…
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Heather Caras Part 1: Footprints in the Snow
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1:01:21On the morning of January 24, 2025, 39-year-old Heather Caras disappeared from her home in Linton, North Dakota. When she stepped outside, her two teenage sons were still at home. One of her sons later recalled that Heather said she was going to start her vehicle, but she never came back. This was out of character for Heather, who was known to be a…
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Replay: Jarrod Green Part 2 - Above the Law
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1:30:00This episode first aired on November 7, 2022. Last week, we shared the first part of Jarrod Green’s story. In September 1994, 20-year-old Jarrod disappeared from Searcy, Arkansas. In the days leading up to his disappearance, he seemed increasingly anxious and worried about his safety. During a call with his girlfriend, he was emotional but wouldn’t…
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Replay: Jarrod Green Part 1 - Retribution
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48:41This episode first aired on October 31, 2022. On September 30, 1994, 20-year-old Jarrod Green disappeared from Searcy, Arkansas. That night, he told his family he had plans to meet someone. During a phone call with his girlfriend, he sounded upset but refused to explain what was wrong. Earlier that week, Jarrod had retrieved a gun he had previously…
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Farrah and Sophia Abraham: We've Been Through It All and Life Has Never Been Better.
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1:21:39Farrah Abraham returns to Fargo Talks for her second appearance—this time alongside her daughter, Sophia Abraham, for a candid, funny, and disarmingly honest conversation about identity, internet culture, and mother–daughter dynamics in the public eye. We get into Sophia’s new goth aesthetic (including her custom “fangs” and the dental process behi…
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Whitney Wilken had always been known as a free spirit to those who loved her. She grew up in South Dakota but later moved west to Olympia, Washington. Life in Olympia wasn’t always easy for Whitney, and the distance made it hard for her family to know what was going on in her day-to-day life. Still, they stayed connected, and her family could alway…
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Left vs Right: Devin Douglass on Re-Humanizing Politics
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1:03:02Can we actually talk across our differences again? On this episode of Fargo Talks, host Jeff Fargo sits down with Devin Douglass for a candid conversation about unity vs. division, why we default to labels, and how to rebuild real dialogue in America. They cover: “Be a uniter, not a divider” — the mindset shift Devin brought from a family talk Why …
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Inside the Influencer Economy: Ayumi Moore on Monetizing Content
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52:25Las Vegas creator Ayumi Moore sits down with Fargo to unpack the real business of content creation—how she went from posting with no traction to landing Fortune 500 brand deals, why follower count income, and how she protects her reputation with clear paid-partnership disclosures. She opens up about her military background, motherhood, and navigati…
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On January 23, 1999, 2-year-old Teekah Lewis vanished from New Frontier Lanes bowling alley in Tacoma, Washington. That night, Teekah was there with her mother, Theresa, and several other relatives. She was playing in the arcade when her mother briefly looked away to bowl. When Theresa turned back, Teekah was gone. Panic set in as family members se…
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In late February of 2024, 46-year-old Samantha Tolbert vanished from Carroll County, Georgia, a rural area in western Georgia, along the Alabama state line. At first, Samantha’s absence didn’t raise an alarm. She kept in touch with her daughter, but it wasn’t unusual for some time to pass between calls. That all changed on March 7, 2024, when deput…
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In the northern Alberta town of Slave Lake, the nights in late December are long and unforgiving. On December 28, 2019, 27-year-old Joel Judd was staying with a relative in town. By the end of that evening, he had set out for a night out. By the next morning, he was gone, and no one ever saw or heard from Joel again. That night in Slave Lake, Joel …
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In northern Alberta, long roads cut through forest and farmland, connecting small, close-knit communities. It was along these highways in the summer of 2016 that 43-year-old Conrad Jason Ducharme, known to family and friends simply as Jason, was last seen. Jason was believed to be traveling on foot to Dixonville for a tent meeting. He made it there…
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Blake Nex Part 2: Unraveling the Threads
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1:14:15Last week, we introduced you to the story of Blake Nex, who vanished from his home in Claremont, California, in March of 1993. At his house in Palmer Canyon, his family found groceries still sitting on the counter, his cats left inside, and no sign of Blake. Weeks later, his truck was discovered parked at Ontario International Airport, which led so…
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In March of 1993, 37-year-old Blake Nex vanished from his home in Claremont, California. Blake’s family grew concerned when they couldn’t reach him, so a relative went to check his house. At first glance, nothing seemed amiss. There were no signs of a struggle or forced entry, but the scene inside Blake’s home told an even stranger story. Groceries…
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Replay: William Jamison Part 3 - Sliding Down the Back of the Mountain
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1:05:55This episode originally aired on May 23, 2022. In the last two episodes, we shared Bill Jamison’s story. In Part 1, we walked through the night Bill disappeared and the early investigation into his case. In Part 2, we examined the unusual circumstances at Bill’s job and the people connected to his work who may have had motives to harm him. Today, i…
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Replay: William Jamison Part 2 - The Cost of Doing Business
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1:02:30This episode originally aired on May 17, 2022. In the early morning hours of March 27, 1981, Bill Jamison vanished after a night out. He had spent time at a bar before stopping for a quick bite at a diner. The waitress remembered nothing unusual. Bill ordered his usual late-night meal, finished eating, and walked out into the cool March night. That…
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Replay: William Jamison Part 1 - The Drive Home
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55:05This episode originally aired on May 16, 2022. On March 26, 1981, 33-year-old William “Bill” Jamison followed his usual routine. He spent the day at Haug Die Casting Company in Kenilworth, New Jersey, where he worked as vice president of production. After work, he grabbed dinner at a restaurant, then stopped at the Chez Lounge inside the Linden Lan…
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On July 3, 2020, 38-year-old Jami Lucas was riding his motorcycle near Outing, Minnesota. According to official reports, a deputy recognized Jami and knew he didn’t have a valid license, which sparked a pursuit. However, Jami’s family was told something different: that an anonymous call had come in, leading deputies to pursue Jami. Either way, seve…
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The Bold Decision That Changed John Cerasani’s Life Forever
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1:17:33In this episode of Fargo Talks, Jeff sits down with entrepreneur and author John Cerasani for a raw, no-filter conversation about business, money, and life. John shares how he walked away from corporate America, built and sold a multi-million-dollar insurance company, and later reinvented himself as an investor and creator. They dig into: Betting o…
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On July 12, 1987, 18-year-old Vickie Carriere was spending time with her boyfriend. Vickie was eight and a half months pregnant and eagerly awaiting the arrival of her baby boy. That day, the couple was at his family’s fishing camp before starting the drive back to Vickie’s home in Waggaman, Louisiana. According to her boyfriend, who was also the b…
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In this episode of Fargo Talks, Kris Chanski joins the studio to answer a mix of serious, funny, and downright wild audience questions. From the realities of running a gun range to her views on firearms for beginners, Kris shares honest insights and personal stories—some unexpected, some inspiring. The conversation covers everything from range safe…
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On February 21, 2022, 25-year-old Aaron Cody Fortner disappeared from Jackson County, North Carolina. At the time, he was staying at a property owned by his grandparents. He made a couple of phone calls to his grandparents in the early morning hours that seemed off, but they weren’t sure what to make of it at the time. When Aaron’s sister, Kourtney…
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This episode originally aired on July 17, 2023. Jim Lewis was a decorated veteran who had recently retired after serving in the United States Army for 25 years. Jim and his wife, Patsy, purchased a home in Fayetteville, North Carolina, which was intended to be their forever home, after having moved around the US and the world for many years. They w…
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This episode originally aired on July 10, 2023. On October 3, 1982, 42-year-old James Lewis left his home in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Jim told his family he planned to drive to Vero Beach, FL, for a job interview. Jim was a decorated veteran who had recently retired from the Army. He was a skilled pilot looking for something to do in the next …
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In September 2023, 45-year-old Eleanore "Ellie" Halverson and her mother, Roxanne, drove to a mental health facility in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. She was planning to check in for treatment. Outside the entrance, Ellie said goodbye to her mother and daughter, as neither of them were allowed to accompany her inside. Roxanne expected she would hear fro…
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Mind Over Muscle: Kyron Holden’s Blueprint for a Powerful Life
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1:02:45In this episode of Fargo Talks, Jeff Fargo sits down with Kyron Holden, an IFBB Pro and 7-time Mr. Olympia Men’s Physique competitor who’s known for fusing high-level fitness with deep inner work. Kyron specializes in physical discipline, but what sets him apart is how he incorporates mindfulness, meditation, breathwork, and chakra alignment into b…
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Jonathan Hoang Part 2: Reappearance
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1:07:40Last week, you learned about Jonathan Hoang, his quiet and structured life, and how he disappeared from his family’s home in Arlington, Washington, at the end of March 2025. On the evening of March 30, Jonathan asked to sleep in the downstairs guest bedroom because the sound of the treadmill was bothering him. In hindsight, a few details from that …
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Jonathan Hoang Part 1: When the Pattern Broke
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1:00:40Twenty-one-year-old Jonathan Hoang disappeared from his home in Arlington, Washington, sometime between the evening of Sunday, March 30, and the early morning hours of Monday, March 31, 2025. On the night of March 30, Jonathan asked his father if he could sleep in the downstairs guest room, saying the sound of the treadmill was bothering him. A sho…
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Strongman Nick Best Defining What Strength Truly Is.
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1:03:44In this powerful episode of Fargo Talks: Down Range, host Jeff Fargo and co-host Kris Chanski sit down with world-renowned Strongman and firearms enthusiast Nick Best for an unfiltered, emotional, and inspiring conversation. Known globally for his unmatched strength and championship legacy, Nick opens up like never before—sharing his journey from c…
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Replay: Case Continued - Ruth Egnoski - Open Secrets
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1:04:59Ruth Egnoski’s story was difficult to piece together. Between fragmented newspaper archives and fading memories, there were gaps we feared might never be filled. We couldn’t even determine what year Ruth had disappeared. We had submitted records requests to the Delavan Police Department, but at the time we produced the episode, we had received no r…
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Sometime between the summer of 1964 and 1966, a young woman named Ruth Egnoski vanished from Delavan, Wisconsin. The exact year is unclear, but she would have been between 18 and 20 years old at the time. Her family says they reported her missing to local police, but no search was ever conducted. A private investigator later claimed Ruth had boarde…
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Inside the Life of BJ Baldwin: Discipline, Danger & Deep Strategy
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1:10:47In this gripping episode of Fargo Talks, Jeff sits down with BJ Baldwin; off-road racing champion, competitive fighter, and tactical expert—for a high-level conversation packed with raw detail and powerful storytelling. Known for his precision, discipline, and fearless mindset, BJ shares untold stories from his racing career, close-combat experienc…
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Over the past two weeks, you’ve heard the story of David Shier, who vanished from Trinidad, Colorado, in February 2022, and the exhaustive search that followed. Despite the urgency, no clues surfaced. Dave's family was forced to reexamine every detail, lead, and possibility. On the morning of Dave's disappearance, he asked his wife to drive him to …
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David Shier Part 2: Graveyard of Secrets
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1:03:44Last week, in Part 1 of David Shier’s story, you heard about his sudden and unexplained disappearance from Trinidad, Colorado, on February 11, 2022. Dave’s wife recalled that he asked her to drive him somewhere because a person had called about a property. She didn’t know more than that, but Dave was frustrated with her because she already had plan…
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David Shier Part 1: A Walk into the Unknown
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1:16:42On February 11, 2022, David Shier disappeared from his home in Trinidad, Colorado. That morning, his wife, Rosemarie, saw him around 11 a.m. before she left home to run some errands. When she returned later that day, David was gone. She tried calling him, but he didn’t answer. She also reached out to friends and family, but no one had seen or heard…
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Nurse Erica Exposes the Healthcare System: How It Fails All Nurses
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1:06:12In this powerful episode of Fargo Talks, host Jeff Fargo is joined by Nurse Erica—one of the most influential voices in modern nursing—to expose the dark side of the healthcare system. With unfiltered honesty, she shares what nurses are really up against: not just long hours and understaffing, but systemic mistreatment, mental abuse, and policies t…
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