The Legend of Lead Belly
In this episode, we explore the life of Lead Belly, a prominent blues singer originating from the infamous Bloody Angola prison. Spanning the 1930s, we witness Lead Belly's turbulent journey from inca...
4 Apr 202449min
Horror Show
Woody and Jim into the history of the electric chair, discussing various executions that took place in the past. William Kemmler's execution in New York in 1890 marked the first time the electric chai...
21 Mar 202441min
Part 2 | The Richest Man In Bloody Angola: Wilbert Rideau
In this Part 2 we wraps up this series "The Richest Man in Bloody Angola" .In this episode, we dive into the story of Wilbert Rideau, a man who spent 44 years in prison for a crime he committed in 196...
14 Mar 202444min
Part 1 | The Richest Man In Bloody Angola: Wilbert Rideau
In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim Chapman delves into the story of Wilbert Rideau, a prisoner with a remarkable journey. Rideau achieved significant accomplishments behind bars, winning prestigiou...
7 Mar 202457min
The Profile
In this episode of Bloody Angola podcast, we delve into the chilling world of serial killers and the intricate process of catching them. Drawing from the case of Derek Todd Lee, a notorious serial kil...
29 Feb 202434min
Prison Solider: Cop Killer Wayne Felde
In this episode of Bloody Angola, the podcast we delve into the life story of Wayne Felde, a troubled individual who was born in 1949 and grew up in a family with a history of military service. Wayne'...
22 Feb 202440min
Bad Girls
In this episode, we explore the history and future of the Louisiana's Correctional Institute for Women (LCIW). We discuss the challenges faced by women at LCIW, including limited access to education a...
15 Feb 202442min
Preparing to Die
In this episode of the Bloody Angola podcast, we explore the Louisiana State Penitentiary Execution Manual. We discuss the procedures and requirements for executions, the role of witnesses, and the im...
8 Feb 202442min
