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Snewz: Sauropod News

Sauropod: Podcasting the 21st Century

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The Snewz: it's the news between news, delivering all the information you need to know about pirates, jewel thieves, art heists, dinosaurs, aliens, ghosts, shipwrecks, ancient Egypt, the moon, and treasure. Brought to you by your favorite intrepid Snewz reporters, Justin Zeppa, Katherine Sherlock, and Shrishma Naik. You're welcome!
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Infamous International: The Pink Panthers Story

Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network

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The Pink Panthers are the world's most notorious jewel thieves, a shadowy Serbian crime syndicate who specialize in elaborate smash-and-grab heists that take only minutes, but net millions. They strike ultra-exclusive jewelry stores in places like Dubai, London and Monaco, using brute force and cinematic flair that make headlines and "most wanted" lists. Infamous International: The Pink Panthers Story is a podcast from Exactly Right, produced by Best Case Studios, in association with Coda Story.
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Exactly Right presents The Butterfly King, a historical true crime limited series produced in partnership with Blanchard House. Join multi-award-winning journalist Becky Milligan as she unravels eighty years of lies, deceit and cover-ups to answer one question: Who killed the Butterfly King? You’re about to hear “The Mender of Broken Dishes,” episo…
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In the finale of Infamous International: The Pink Panthers Story, Bojana Mitić and Mladen Lazarević try to stay out of the limelight in their hometown of Niš, Serbia. But multiple attempts on their lives prove that laying low is more difficult than it seems. Collaborative law enforcement and better technology have hobbled the Pink Panthers—but prof…
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Milan Ljepoja has been interrogated, extradited and imprisoned. But even with his life on the line, he keeps his cool and impresses his captors. After his arrest in France, Milan quietly serves nine years in prison then returns to his hometown of Niš, Serbia. He’s determined to go straight, but try as he might, the past is prologue for this debonai…
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Located on the northern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Monaco is tiny, rich and virtually crime-free—until the Pink Panthers show up. After they penetrate the peaceful haven for the ultra-wealthy, Monaco’s Prince Albert II appoints dashing French police inspector Andre Mulhberger to restore his subjects’ peace of mind. But temptations lurk everywh…
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“Punch” Stanimirovic, a safe-cracking former Pink Panther, didn’t seek out a life of crime—he was born into it. In Episode Six, Stanimirovic offers his take on the Panthers’ murky origin story, but it’s just one of many that have been suggested. Who’s really in charge of this infamous criminal gang? Is it a highly organized global network, a loose …
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Capturing a Pink Panther is one thing, but keeping them under lock and key is another. The Panthers develop a new talent: prison breaks. They escape jail time by breaking out with speed, precision and a flair for theatrics. In Episode Five, Olivera Ćircović, a former pro basketball star turned Pink Panther, takes us through her origin story, her li…
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The Dubai police are stumped as they work to track down the thieves from the smash-and-grab heist at Wafi Mall. When the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) gets involved, they find connections between the Dubai heist and other robberies around the world. Suddenly, the Pink Panthers are a major global threat, not just an embarrass…
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How did the three young thieves from the Dubai heist get their start in a life of crime? Mladen, Bojana and Milan came of age together in the Serbian city of Niš amid civil war, economic sanctions and a thriving black-market economy. After being recruited by criminal gangs, they pull off their first heist together and, in the process, create their …
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The heist in Dubai is just the latest in a string of elaborate smash-and-grab robberies of high-end jewelry stores across the globe. In glamorous locations like Monaco, Paris, London and Tokyo, the Pink Panthers’ flashy, cinematic style involves wigs and costumes, speedboats and motorcycles, blowtorches and grenades. But when the loot is worth mill…
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Three young jewel thieves from Eastern Europe arrive in Dubai with a plan for a spectacular heist that will make them both rich and famous. They’ll drive two luxury sedans through the glass entrance doors of a high-end shopping mall and make off with millions in diamonds and jewelry — all in under a minute. Meet the Pink Panthers. Hosted by Natalia…
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Introducing Infamous International: The Pink Panthers Story, the first true crime limited series from Exactly Right Media, home of My Favorite Murder, premiering Thursday, September 14. Over the course of nine episodes, you’ll be introduced to the Pink Panthers, the world’s most notorious jewel thieves who emerge from the aftermath of the Yugoslav …
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Hey, here's a crazy idea: let's celebrate fall by going back to the beginning of summer. When we last left the Snewz gang, they were about to visit one of the oddest chapters in U.S. history, the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889. Tune in to find out what this was, who had to die for it to happen, and if it was catered or not. Ludicrous westward expansion…
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Behold, the usual gathering of the most unusual news items. The Snewz dossier is open, and the scraps that have come fluttering out include topical slam-dunks like the extinction of the dinosaurs, questions about the FBI and some Civil War gold, rumors heard when some guy eavesdropped on pilots, and an ancient how-to papyrus that will inspire you t…
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The Snewzdesk reporters return to the present day to catch up on the bizarre happenings of 2021. Con artists ply their trade with the help of low-level street magic and counterfeit cash, dinosaurs brood like Marlon Brando, and you must be at least this anoxic to enter the Black Sea. Meanwhile, some alleged pirates are allegedly found in what is all…
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Giants and fasters unite to provide the Snewz gang with enough oddball, 19th-century behavior to last at least one episode. Welcome to Salem, Oregon, a town where no witches were murdered, in a state that tastes like a flavorful herb. Get all the latest gossip (up to 1889, anyway) about people who sleep for a long time, the folks who are really dig…
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The Snewz crew continues on their journey through the fourth dimension in search of answers and some of the snooziest snewz to ever be used. How much can you save when items are marked at Green Bay prices? How would you give someone a call when phones don't exist? Would you still save your 10-year-old from an untimely death if you had plenty of ext…
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Let's take you back to an episode recorded almost a year ago, mere weeks before it was bumped from the release schedule by a little thing we like to call "a raging pandemic." Listen to how fresh and alive the Snewz crew sounds! 2020 was brimming with possibilities and had ample room for discussion about dinosaurs, sasquatches, and the ever-popular …
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The Snewz team finally embark upon their journey through the fourth dimension and find themselves in a mysterious land of buttes and bluffs, murder and intrigue, madness and constipation. That's right, there's a killer on the loose, a mine on fire, and oh so many picture shows in this jaunt back to the bad ol' days of 1920. Meet us in the Palm Room…
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The haunting season continues at the Snewz desk as our intrepid reporters belatedly tackle pumpkin-carving histories, a robotic restaurant's automation issues, more people going crazy at home and fueling the ghost-grift economy, delicious sandwich cookies, and sightings of a demon dog in one of our favorite Snewz-generating locales. All of this, pl…
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Season’s greetings, ghost lovers. It’s a very Octoberish episode as Justin and Shrishma try to justify their Disney+ accounts while the world burns. Also, what is the spookiest letter combination in the English language? Is meth to blame for most paranormal reporting? Are there rooms available at the Painted Lady Bed and Brew in Albuquerque, NM? (H…
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A bit of a weird one this time out as we check in on Katherine's mixes as well as Shrishma's level of excitement for the new Mulan film. We also offer snap-reviews of being melvined by the new Bill & Ted, followed by an inspiring story of treasure newly found, leading us directly into a thorough series recap of a one-time primetime favorite. Also, …
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On this ice-cold edition of the Snewz, Florida once again proves that you can't disprove what you can't disprove. Also, how does one misplace an entire tomb for Cleopatra? Meanwhile, engineers are creating robotic zoo animals that are realistic both outside and in. Is this science or just a fun kink? All of this, plus up-to-the-second shipping snew…
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How do you solve a problem like Aparna? That's right, Shrishma is weighing in on Netflix's Indian Matchmaking and also sharing some juicy details about her tumultuous yet curse-breaking first marriage. Meanwhile, a lot of time and resources are being spent on clearing Captain Kidd's good (bad?) name, good tyrant lizards are proven to come in small …
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The very late news you once needed to know finally arrives at the Snewzdesk, and not a moment too soon. Our team of intrepid reporters parse a suspect UFO from down under, scold some exploitative thieves for not pushing the envelope of their craft, and deliver a message of universal peace by proclaiming ghost love to be the truest love. All this, p…
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Unexpected detours into the character nuances of Family Matters and Michael Bay's filmography really pad out this very snoozy Snewz. Thieves continue thieving, ships continue to be wrecked, Bill Gates apparently has an ill-defined yet malicious agenda, and the moon returns to energize us all and bail out the episode. Featuring Dettifoss Bergmann, S…
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In a testament to the persistence of the human spirit, the ongoing pandemic has not stopped crazy shit from unfolding in every hemisphere. Paintings will be stolen, ancient horniness will cross oceans of time, and tigers will be violated by gun-toting meth-heads. If you needed a reason to #stayhome, the sheer volume of outstanding Snewz on offer sh…
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What good is dying if you can't drag a spouse along for the ride while doing it? Will the dim avarice of detectorists be the undoing of the entire hobby? Are moon energies impacting bull populations? How can a shark jingle the change in its pockets if it can't wear trousers? All of these questions - and one about a grocery store - are addressed and…
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Coming in hot and heavy from our quarantine to yours, the Snewz gang refuses to quit one another! We check in with how everyone is dealing with the isolation, the working from home, the cooking of all the meals, and, of course, the surplus of television time. Followed up by some topical information about ancient, glaciated viruses, the Black Plague…
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Henge-worthy stones are coopted by Big Religion, Australia keeps a watchful eye out for bolides, some trench coat wearing sneaks take the most elaborate vacation photo ever, Aztec loot looted by Cortes finally turns up, and UFOs are moved around in some government file cabinets for no good reason. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Katherine Sherlock, and Ju…
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It's a series of fancy people in fancy outfits as we report on the antics of feathered dinosaurs in the Antarctic, a failed, mid-life crisis pirate, a successful, well-dressed jewel thief, and an eligible bachelor dripping in precious metals. Also: hit us up, Tionne! Featuring Shrishma Naik, Katherine Sherlock, and Justin Zeppa. We appreciate your …
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It's the laziest of programs, and it's reporting all the news you needed to know, probably some time ago. A piece of art is ripped from its plumbing in spectacular fashion, a long-overlooked bit of King Tut detritus is finally examined, and we receive an in-depth report on what happens when moon energies disappear (Spoiler: nothing). Prepare to be …
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