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Episode 46. Wendy Sand Eckel: The Journey from Criminologist to Mystery Writer
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July 15, 2023

Episode 46. Wendy Sand Eckel: The Journey from Criminologist to Mystery Writer

Listen on Podurama https://podurama.com/I had the chance to sit down with the award-winning author Wendy San Eckel. We journey through her intriguing life experiences that inspired her to swap criminology for authorship. Discover how Wendy’s...
Episode 45. The Fight for Animal Justice: Author Fred M. Kray
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July 13, 2023

Episode 45. The Fight for Animal Justice: Author Fred M. Kray

Join me on a thrilling journey into the heart of horse racing with my guest, the remarkable Fred M. Kray. This civil trial attorney Turned Animal Lawyer to author shares a captivating tale about Alydar, a racehorse he loves, as we pull back the glossy...
Guest: Fred M. Kray
Episode 44. The Horrifying Reign of Serial Killer Samuel Little
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July 6, 2023

Episode 44. The Horrifying Reign of Serial Killer Samuel Little

Prepare to be chilled to the bone as you uncover the darkest corners of American true crime history with the case of Samuel Little, the most prolific convicted serial killer in the United States. Venture into the unsettling confessions, disturbing...
Extraordinary People 10. The Other Side of the Gun: A Conversation with Susan Snow
June 28, 2023

Extraordinary People 10. The Other Side of the Gun: A Conversation with Susan Snow

As your host, I invite you on a journey of resilience and forgiveness, as we delve into a heartfelt conversation with the remarkable Susan Snow. She shares her poignant narrative of healing following the tragic murder of her father, a distinguished...
Extraordinary Person # 9  The Power of Healing: Jimmi Toro's Path through Pain and Recovery
June 26, 2023

Extraordinary Person # 9 The Power of Healing: Jimmi Toro's Path through Pain and Recovery

Get ready to open your eyes to the unimaginable in our conversation with Jimmi Toro, an American contemporary artist, composer, music producer, and founder of the nonprofit rescue 11. Our discussion uncovers the harrowing reality of child abuse and...
Episode 43. A Conversation with Hollywood Writer and Crime Novelist Matt Witten
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June 20, 2023

Episode 43. A Conversation with Hollywood Writer and Crime Novelist Matt Witten

What happens when a successful Hollywood writer and crime novelist joins us on the show? We get an exciting and insightful conversation packed with stories and advice that you won't want to miss! In this episode, we welcome Matt Witten, writer for TV...
Guest: Matt Witten
Bonus Episode: Staying Composed in a Heated Neighbor Encounter
June 18, 2023

Bonus Episode: Staying Composed in a Heated Neighbor Encounter

In this bonus episode, I share a personal story involving a heated situation with my neighbor, which I hope can serve as a teachable moment for young listeners. As someone who has lived in my neighborhood for over 22 years, I've always been a peaceful...
Episode 42. The Haunting Case of Mel Ignatow and Brenda Schaefer: A Tale of Murder, Manipulation, and Double Jeopardy
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June 11, 2023

Episode 42. The Haunting Case of Mel Ignatow and Brenda Schaefer: A Tale of Murder, Manipulation, and Double Jeopardy

Get ready for a spine-chilling tale as I explore the horrifying case of Mel Ignatow and the murder of Brenda Schaefer, detailing the disturbing events that led to her tragic demise. We'll also dig deep into the concept of double jeopardy in the...
Extraordinary Person #8: Fitz Kohler's Triumph: Crushing Cancer and Living a Healthier Life
June 3, 2023

Extraordinary Person #8: Fitz Kohler's Triumph: Crushing Cancer and Living a Healthier Life

I was truly inspired by my conversation with the extraordinary Fitz Kohler, a cancer crusher, author, fitness guru, race announcer and keynote speaker. Fitz shares her incredible journey of being diagnosed with cancer in late 2018 and her decision to...
Guest: Fitz Koehler
Episode 41. Unlocking the Secrets to a Gooder Life with Author Kendall Layman
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June 2, 2023

Episode 41. Unlocking the Secrets to a Gooder Life with Author Kendall Layman

Discover the secrets to a truly fulfilling life as I chat with author, Kendall Layman, about his book, The Gooder Life. Kendall's wisdom, gained from his own 37-year marriage to his wife Kathy, focuses on the importance of friendship as the foundation...
Episode 40. The Murder of Nikki Kuhnhausen: A Discussion on Transphobia, Disclosure, and the Importance of Justice
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May 27, 2023

Episode 40. The Murder of Nikki Kuhnhausen: A Discussion on Transphobia, Disclosure, and the Importance of Justice

"However do we put ourselves in danger when there is things that we choose not to disclose, even if we feel or know that maybe we should?Welcome to True Crime and Authors, where we explore the most riveting and thought-provoking true crime cases. In...
EP #7 The Reluctant Ninja: A Journey to Empowerment Cheryl Ilov
May 23, 2023

EP #7 The Reluctant Ninja: A Journey to Empowerment Cheryl Ilov

Join host David McClam and guest Cheryl Ilov on the True Crime & Authors podcast as they dive into the world of physical therapy, alternative healing methods, and martial arts. Cheryl is an award-winning author, physical therapist, and martial...
Guest: Cheryl Ilov
Episode 39. Author Shirley Novack
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May 22, 2023

Episode 39. Author Shirley Novack

Historical fiction usually is a book that takes historical facts and weaves them into a story That is not true But what do you get when you take a historical fiction book and weave into it? bit of real life and true crime You get a book that you...
Episode 38. Author Michael Sirois
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May 21, 2023

Episode 38. Author Michael Sirois

Michael Sirois grew up wanting to be an actor, or a writer, or a drummer, all of which he pursued during high school and college, adding a three-year stint as a radio disc jockey to the mix. He worked at a variety of odd jobs while paying his own way...
Episode 37. The Shooting And Murder Of Kaylin Gillis
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May 16, 2023

Episode 37. The Shooting And Murder Of Kaylin Gillis

Some teens decided to go out to a party at a friends house. They lose cell signal which also effects their GPS. Due to this they end up in the wrong drive way. However as they are turning around to leave, shots ring out. The results would be deadly!!...
Extraordinary People #6 Warrior/Survivor Dr. Victoria Cuore
May 9, 2023

Extraordinary People #6 Warrior/Survivor Dr. Victoria Cuore

Victoria is a survivor herself, having more than 100 surgeries due to the injuries she obtained at the hands of her abuser. She has more than 17 years of educating herself and countless others; she brings a light to those who've known true darkness....
Episode 36. Author/Retired Homicide Detective Danny R  Smith
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May 9, 2023

Episode 36. Author/Retired Homicide Detective Danny R Smith

Danny R. Smith is a retired homicide detective who spent 21 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. In 2004 he moved to Idaho where he worked as a private investigator and consultant before retiring his business in 2022. He is the...
Episode 35. Author Dane Cobain
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May 7, 2023

Episode 35. Author Dane Cobain

Dane Cobain (High Wycombe, UK) is a published author, freelance writer and (occasional) poet and musician with a passion for language and learning. When he’s not working on his next release, he can be found reading and reviewing books while trying not...
Guest: Dane Cobain
Episode 34. The shooting of Ralph Yarl
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April 30, 2023

Episode 34. The shooting of Ralph Yarl

An outstanding 16 year old young man who was asked to pick up his siblings, ends up having a day he could have never imagined! Accidently told to go to the wrong street, the situation turns almost deadly when he rings the door bell and the man who...
Extraordinary People #5 Survivor & Advocate Alecia Lockhart
April 23, 2023

Extraordinary People #5 Survivor & Advocate Alecia Lockhart

John 15 13 says, Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.But what happens when a courageous young woman comes forth to try to help catch a killer of someone she doesn't even know and tells a story that will...
Episode 33. Fantasy Author Lauren M Leasure
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April 23, 2023

Episode 33. Fantasy Author Lauren M Leasure

Always a creative. With a story in mind, what happens when you sit down and you decide to put pen to paper?You come up with a fantasy novel that will stand the test of time. Join me as I talk to fantasy author Lauren M. Leisure on this episode of...
Episode 32. The Death Fetish Community With LaDonna Humphrey & Alecia Lockhart
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April 16, 2023

Episode 32. The Death Fetish Community With LaDonna Humphrey & Alecia Lockhart

Fantasies. It's something that we all have. Usually they are harmless. But what happens when the fantasy becomes a fetish and the fetish crosses the line between being harmless and something deadly?You get something even more deadly than you...
Extraordinary People #4 Former Actor/Former Corporate Spy Robert Kerbeck
April 10, 2023

Extraordinary People #4 Former Actor/Former Corporate Spy Robert Kerbeck

Robert Kerbeck’s true crime memoir, RUSE: Lying the American Dream from Hollywood to Wall Street is the story of how a wannabe actor became the world’s greatest corporate spy. Frank Abagnale, author of Catch Me If You Can, said, “Kerbeck has mastered...
Episode 31.  Author Patrick Shattuck
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April 7, 2023

Episode 31. Author Patrick Shattuck

The fictional Dr. Bright’s intimate knowledge of troubled youth mirrors my own experience as a high school English teacher in Manhattan. Furthermore, Christopher Vasquez (a.k.a. David Manning), one of the two youths charged with killing McMorrow, was...
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