Welcome to the riveting true crime podcast that takes you on a deep dive into the world's most gripping cases. Each season unravels a unique case—choose one that intrigues you and dive in.
In the premiere episode of our gripping new series "Throwaways: The Forgotten Strands," we unravel the chilling narrative of the Redhead Murders. The episode embarks on a haunting journey through the depths of one of the most enigmatic serial killing sprees of the 1980s, inviting listeners to join me as I trace the killer's bloodstained path and bring to light the stories of those who fell victim to his wrath.
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In the second episode of "Throwaways: Shadows at the Crossroads," we delve deep into the world of the truck stop hustler, a figure as misunderstood as they are stigmatized. 'Lot Lizards' is the term that has echoed through the trailer parks and late-night rest stops of America — not as a badge of honor, but as a label born out of mockery and perpetuated by stereotypes. These aren't the glamourous scenes from far...
In episode three of "Throwaways: Viral Justice," we explore the ripple effect of storytelling and its power to resurrect cold cases from the silence of the archives to the forefront of public attention.
This chapter begins with Shane, whose tenacious research into the forgotten case of the Barbourville Jane Doe ignited a spark of interest across the communities tethered to the Bible Belt's local media. As Shane's na...
"Throwaways: The Classroom Detectives," the fourth installment of our series, takes a remarkable turn as we step into a classroom where a high school project transcends the confines of conventional education. Forget the simple science fair exhibits of terrariums or the explosive reactions of a Mentos-dropped Coke volcano. This is where academia and real-world investigation collide, thanks to the innovative spirit of Alex Ca...
In "Throwaways: The Midnight Escape," the fifth episode of our intense series, we illuminate the harrowing escape of Jane Doe #7, whose story is as chilling as the night air that enveloped her. At the witching hour when most of the world lies asleep, Jane Doe #7's fight for life brought her to the verge of death on the desolate stretch of I-40, near the cold concrete of Junction 58 in Kingston, Tennessee.
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In the sixth gripping episode of our series, "Throwaways: A Mother's Shadow," we delve into the twisted psyche of Jerry Johns and the dark undercurrents of his murderous spree. Freudian theory posits that the mother-son relationship is complex and often pivotal in psychological development. However, Jerry Johns' story turns this concept on its head with a haunting perversion of familial bonds.
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"Throwaways: Echoes from the Edge," the seventh episode of our series, presents a raw and empathetic look at the life of the individuals often dismissed as 'lot lizards.' These are not just individuals who have chosen this path out of a myriad of options; instead, their journey to the asphalt corners of truck stops is marked by a constellation of traumas.
In this episode, we delve into the poignant and turbulent back...
Episode eight of "Throwaways," titled "Throwaways: Alibi Ironies," uncovers the bewildering case of Jerry Johns and the staggering realization that the ultimate alibi shielded him from suspicion in the Redhead Murders. In a narrative that subverts all expectations, we explore the ironic twist of fate that placed Johns beyond the reach of law enforcement precisely when his alleged crimes were committed.
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In the powerful season finale, "Throwaways: Crosses of Remembrance," we return to the haunting question that has threaded through our series: How do we honor those who society has too often chosen to forget? This final episode offers a reflective and personal account of one man's quest to provide a semblance of remembrance to the victims of the Redhead Murders.
For years, our host has been driven by the need to acknowled...
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