Love or Money: The Crimes of Joel Sandler
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Scrooge’s nephew says of his uncle, “His wealth is of no use to him. He don’t do any good with it. He don’t make himself comfortable with it.” Those of us who ...
25 Aug 202342min
Listen Now - Over My Dead Body: Gone Hunting
When Mike Williams vanishes on a hunting trip, the authorities suspect he was eaten by alligators but the true predators who took Mike may lurk much closer to home. The mystery of Mike’s disappearance...
21 Aug 20237min
When Nerds Attack - KVLT: The Crimes of the Norwegian Black Metal Scene, Pt 2
On the song “Freezing Moon,” lead singer of Mayhem howls,“Diabolic shapes float by/Out from the dark/I remember it was here I died”. It’s an oddly prophetic line, considering two members of the band w...
18 Aug 202350min
When Nerds Attack - KVLT: The Crimes of the Norwegian Black Metal Scene Pt 1
Robert Johnson was a Blues singer in the 1930s who was said to have sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his talent. He died, inexplicably, at the age of 27, right at the peak of his fame. No on...
11 Aug 202344min
Eye for an Eye: A Story of Murder for Hire
Punk rock legend Patti Smith once sang, “You gotta lose control before you take control.” It’s a romantic idea—especially because so many of us spend our lives chasing an illusion of control, when rea...
4 Aug 202346min
Audacity: The Murder of Janet March
In The Godfather, Mario Puzo wrote “The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.” Family loyalty can be like armor in our most troubled times—when we’re a...
28 Jul 202353min
The Good Fight: The Story of Three Young Women in the Dutch Resistance in WWII
G.K. Chesterton wrote, "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him." It speaks to an important struggle--how to hold onto your humani...
21 Jul 202342min
Listen Now: Suspect "Five Shots in the Dark"
Leon Benson spent 24 years in an Indiana state prison for the 1998 murder of a young man named Kasey Schoen. His conviction hinged on the testimony of two eyewitnesses – but what if their memories tur...
17 Jul 20237min
