Hello Backstory Fans., Join us another intriguing episode of Backstory Sessions as we reflect on recent celebrity losses and the profound effects these personalities have on our lives. Also this week, we are treated to a heartfelt interview with Scotty Hastings, an artist whose life story reads like a movie script. Facing near-death in Afghanistan and overcoming physical and emotional scars, Scotty takes us through his transformative journey from military life to music. Discover how he turned his personal battles into therapy and healing through the power of song.
Scotty's poignant tales of perseverance, finding peace through archery, and discovering music as a therapeutic outlet is both moving and inspiring. He discusses the true impact of his music, not just on his own life but also in helping others find their path through struggles. Don’t miss this conversation that blends humor, heart, and hope with a glimpse of Scotty’s upcoming projects and life surprises!
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CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.