The Yeti Hand: a Film Star, a Relic, and Underpants
What do you get when you mix an obsession with cryptids, money to burn, Buddhist monks, geopolitics, relic theft, lingerie, and Jimmy Stewart? You get this ridiculous tale.See omnystudio.com/listener ...
7 Jun 202251min
Captured Coin Con Consults Convicts Craving Corrections Cover
Michael Sabo was a classic con man. He posed as a respectable doctor, he wrote phony checks, he stole coins, and he misled trusting people. And what does a classic con man do after getting caught? Tur...
2 Jun 202246min
The Taser, The Tupperware Salesman and the Stolen Stradivarius
An amateur art thief conspires with a barber/part-time “Tupperware consultant” named Universal Knowledge Allah to steal a multimillion dollar Stradivarius violin; it’s step one of the thief’s Robin Ho...
31 Mai 202258min
You've Got Mail: Ridiculous Crime Listeners Chime In
We get a LOT of correspondence here at RC HQ, and the time has come to share it with the world. Suggestions! Confessions! Campfire Tales! Requests! Guitars! Turkeys! Manhunts! Duct Tape! Y'all are a f...
26 Mai 202245min
Rose Marie and Joyce (Jocelyn?): the IRL Thelma & Louise
It was the ‘90s, just before the internet went big, the perfect moment for two gals to turn outlaw, robbing men from Texas to Vegas. While on the run they were spotted hiding as nurses, strippers and ...
24 Mai 202236min
Drop 'Em!: The Strange Tale of the Pretty Pants Bandit
A dame. A real looker. A minx with a gun demanding all the cash in the register. This was a woman straight out of a film noir. Except this gal's m.o. was a little unusual: your money or your pants, mi...
19 Mai 202248min
The Loudest Mimes in the Room: San Francisco Mime Troupe vs. the SFPD
Mimes and police: two great tastes that don't taste great together. In the time between the Beat Generation and the Summer of Love, a band of misfit mimes joined forces with a future super-promoter to...
17 Mai 202245min
Please, for the Love of God, Stop Singing: State vs. Linkhaw
Even the worst singers think they're magnificent crooners in the shower or alone in the car. But what of the terrible singers who take their warbling public? Can singing be criminally bad? Turns out t...
12 Mai 202245min
