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Mind Over Murder

William F. Thomas and Kristin M. Dilley

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Listen to Mind Over Murder, the true crime podcast from victim's advocates Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley. Kristin is a researcher, writer and teacher from Virginia. Bill is an entertainment executive who is also the brother of a murder victim, now living in Connecticut. His sister Cathy Thomas along with her girlfriend Rebecca Dowski, were the first two victims in the still unsolved Colonial Parkway Murders ,which claimed the lives of 8 young people near Williamsburg from 1986 to 1989. They ...
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UFO Talker will be available every Wednesday. It will be a mixture of discussion, interviews and people describing their sightings of unidentified flying objects. You can contact the podcast by email: ufotalker@bell.net
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Join comedian Alvin Williams as he explores the often quirky passions that make our lives unique from members of all walks of the entertainment industry along with his family and friends! With special guests and uncensored conversations that promise to go off course into the deep end of bizarre, Williams helps us all try to gain more understanding on why people love what they love, and perhaps make the world a little brighter in the process!
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The Daily Gardener is a podcast about Garden History and Literature. The podcast celebrates the garden in an "on this day" format and every episode features a Garden Book. Episodes are released M-F.
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DEAD AIRWAVES IS A SHORT STORY SHOW WITH STORIES BY WILLIAM F. NOLAN, JACK DANN, ROD SERLING, JOHN COLLIER, RICHARD CHRISTIAN MATHESON, G. WAYNE MILLER, ETC. NARRATED, SOMETIMES WITH MUSIC, SOMETIMES WITH SFX, OR ACTED BY ACTORS. TRYING TO PRESERVE AND KEEP IN MEMORY OF MY FAVORITE WRITERS/FRIENDS STORIES OF HORROR, SF, AND DARK FANTASY. THE SHOW IS A PRESENTATION OF SCREAMING EYE PRESS. ALL ART IS BY CAMERON HAMPTON. All stories are owned by the authors and copyright holders. Be sure to che ...
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. In an episode that was first aired on December 7, 2022 host Michael Ryan interviews Australian producer-director Stephen Amis who, in the suburbs of Melbourne, encountered alien beings since childhood. Christine Scott also does a book review of Ann Druffel's The Tujunga Canyon Contacts. Support the Show.…
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Episode eight of our series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on the formidable William Pitt the Elder. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life of this towering figure often referred to as the Great Commoner. We'll explore his meteoric rise to power, his crucial role in the Seven Years' War, and his la…
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Bestselling author Ron Peterson Jr joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to talk about his brand new book "In the Wind: The Disappearance of Janice Starr" which tells the story of groundbreaking female detective Kay Shucker, who helped solve the case of an Old Dominion University student who went missing in 1981. It …
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Episode seven of our First Ten British Prime Ministers series on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on George Grenville. In just five minutes, we'll unravel the story behind the man often blamed for sparking the American Revolution. We'll delve into his rise to power, his controversial policies, and the legacy he left on Anglo-American relations. Buckle …
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Episode six of our Prime Minister spotlight series on 5 Minute Biographies casts a light on John Stuart! Buckle up for a quick five-minute journey through the life and career of this intriguing leader. We'll delve into his path to power, his time navigating the political landscape following his predecessors, and the impact he left on British histor…
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Ashley Spence, the head of the DNA Justice Project and a survivor of sexual assault herself, joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss her personal story of survival, how the CODIS system works to help solve cases including sexual assault and murder, and how the DNA Justice Project is working with legislators aroun…
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. Season 2 Episode 9. In an episode that originally aired November 1, 2023 host Michael Ryan interviews author Frank Thayer (The Aztec UFO Incident). Frank Thayer talks about his relationship with William Steinman and revels some very interesting facts about Steinman. He also talks about some UFO cases fro…
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Episode five of our series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies steps into the shoes of Thomas Pelham-Holles! Get ready for a whirlwind five minutes as we explore the life of this influential figure. We'll unpack his rise to power, his strategies for navigating a complex political landscape, and the legacy he left on mid…
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"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the bizarre death of Darrell David Rice, a longtime suspect in the Shenandoah National Park murders of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans. Rice was exonerated after the FBI and National Park Service announced that Walter "Leo" Jackson had been linked to the Williams/Winans murder via DNA…
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Episode four of our special series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies shines a light on William Cavendish! In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life and times of this lesser-known leader. Prepare to unravel the story of his rise to power, his brief but impactful premiership, and the controversies that swirled aro…
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Episode three of our 5 Minute Biographies British Prime Ministers series zooms in on Henry Pelham, a pivotal figure in British history! Prepare to dive into the life of this often-underestimated Prime Minister in just five minutes. We'll explore his climb to power, his strategies for navigating a complex political landscape, and the legacy he left …
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Steve French, the host of the "Unsolved Mysteries" podcast joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the popular podcast version of the legendary TV show, his career in voiceover, how the mix of supernatural and true crime topics works, and how much he has learned about working in the true crime space over the last fe…
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Episode two of our special 5 Minute Biographies series on British Prime Ministers is here, and this time, we're turning the spotlight on Spencer Compton, the 1st Earl of Wilmington! In just five minutes, we'll be unravelling the fascinating story of Britain's second Prime Minister. Get ready to learn about his surprising rise to power, his time in …
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Send us a Text Message. Season 2 Episode 40. Host Michael Ryan and Christine Scott talk about a number of UFO topics with their mid Summer catch up show. Topics up for discussion include: ufologist Ben Hansen and his new TV show and Who is Issac Koi? Was that a UFO that was seen at Red Rocks? If you would like to look up Issac Koi's large UFO colle…
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History buffs, rejoice! Buckle up for a brand new series on 5 Minute Biographies. In this special ten-part series, we'll be stepping into the shoes of Britain's first ten Prime Ministers. To kick things off in episode one, we'll be taking a whirlwind tour through the life and legacy of Sir Robert Walpole, the very first PM! Get ready to delve into …
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Join "Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the recent FBI/Virginia State Police Press Conferences announcing suspects ID's in the Colonial Parkway Murders (suspect Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr.) and Shenadoah Murders of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans (suspect Walter "Leo" Jackson Sr.) Are these press conferences with law …
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In the 10th and final episode of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we're taking a whirlwind tour through the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy. From charming senator to Cold War leader, JFK's presidency was as dramatic as it was short-lived. We'll explore his rise to power, the challenges he faced on the world stage, and the enduring impact he le…
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Veteran reporter and television news anchor Carol Costello joins "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss her new true crime podcast, "Carol Costello Presents Blind Rage," which tells the shocking story of Phyllis Cottle, who was attacked in March 1984. Carol Costello covered the story as a rookie TV reporter. She also …
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. Season 2 Episode 10. In an episode that originally aired on November 8, 2023, Host Michael Ryan interviews retired police constables Rick Prescott and Rob Furlong about their sighting of a black triangle UFO during their nightshift. Rob Furlong also recalls a story that a family friend told about a Tic T…
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Join "Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the recent article in the Virginian Pilot and Daily Press, "FBI Suspects Northern Neck Man in Second Colonial Parkway Murders Case, Families Told." Why are the FBI and Virginia State Police telling Colonial Parkway Murders families on thing behind closed doors, and refusing…
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Silver screen siren. Hollywood legend. Swedish sensation. Ingrid Bergman captivated audiences for decades with her talent and enigmatic persona. In the 9th episode of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we take a quick dive into the life and career of this unforgettable actress. Join us as we explore her rise from Swedish ingenue to international ic…
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Crowned a teenager, feared by her enemies, and beloved by her people – Queen Elizabeth I was a force to be reckoned with. In episode 8 of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we'll get a whirlwind tour of this iconic monarch's life. We'll explore her dramatic rise to power, the challenges she faced as a woman ruling a male-dominated world, and the go…
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Join us for episode 7 of season 16 on 5 Minute Biographies! From income inequality to the rise of automation, Karl Marx seems more relevant than ever today. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we're diving deep into the life and work of this revolutionary thinker. We'll explore his critique of capitalism, his class struggle and alienation theo…
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Kathryn "Kate" Miles, bestselling author of "Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenadoah Murders" joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the recent FBI announcement that the 1996 murder of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans has been solved. With the news that deceased suspect Walter "Leo" Jackson, Sr. h…
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. Season 1 Episode 21. In this episode that originally aired on January 18, 2023 host Michael Ryan interviews Terry Mantell, grandson of Captain Thomas F. Mantell who is the first Air Force pilot to lose their life in pursuit of a UFO. Terry Mantell talks about how his grandfather's death affected their fa…
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Kathryn "Kate" Miles, bestselling author of "Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenadoah Murders" joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the recent FBI announcement that the 1996 murder of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans has been solved. With the news that deceased suspect Walter "Leo" Jackson, Sr. h…
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Kathryn "Kate" Miles, author of the award winning true crime book "Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders," talks of the impact of the book on the 1996 murder case of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans, as well as on her own life as an author and outdoorswoman. Published in hardcover and audiobook in 2022, the paperback of "Traile…
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Send us a Text Message. Summer Rerun Series. In an episode that originally aired on May 3, 2023, host Michael Ryan interviews retired NASA scientist Dr. Richard F. Haines about his book CE-5 and humans trying to communicate with extraterrestrials. He also discusses two cases from his book Advanced Aerial Devices Reported During the Korean War in wh…
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Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley and our MC, Sheryl "Mac" McCollum, with our live panel discussion at CrimeCon 2024 in Nashville, held May 30, 2024. This live recording is courtesy of the team at CrimeCon. Won't you help the Mind Over Murder podcast increase our visibility and shine the spotlight on the "Colonial Park…
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Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we report on our 3 day trip to CrimeCon 2024 in Nashville, held May 30-June 1, 2024. This is part 2 of 2 parts, and discusses legendary FBI profiler John Douglas, John Walsh of "America's Most Wanted," the Gabby Petito Foundation, author Nikki Egan and the true story behind "Victim …
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. In this episode that originally aired on January 25, 2023, host Michael Ryan interviews U.S. soldier David Marceau who had an encounter in 1992 with a UFO that was 100 feet long and 50 feet wide late at night while he was on guard duty at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown. The base at Gagetown is a massive (…
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Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we report on our 3 day trip to CrimeCon 2024 in Nashville, held May 30-June 1, 2024. This is part 1 of 2 parts. Won't you help the Mind Over Murder podcast increase our visibility and shine the spotlight on the "Colonial Parkway Murders" and other unsolved cases? Contribute any amou…
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Join us for episode 6 of season 16 on 5 Minute Biographies! This week, we delve into the fascinating and enigmatic life of Howard Hughes. From his swashbuckling days as a record-breaking aviator and Hollywood producer to his reclusive later years as a billionaire tycoon, Howard Hughes's life was a whirlwind of ambition, innovation, and eccentricity…
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With a confirmed serial killer, Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. being named in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Virginia, "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the how Alan Wade Wilmer Sr. would be profiled with former FBI Profilers James Fitzgerald and Dr. Raymond Carr. Part 2 of 2 parts with Fitz and Ray. This bonus episode orig…
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. In episode 5 from Season 2 (which originally aired on October 4, 2023) two eyewitness accounts of UFOs that were closer than 30 feet away. Each sighting has changed the witness and the way they view the world. Julie is from Melbourne, Australia and she talks about her encounter that was witnessed by her …
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With a confirmed serial killer, Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. being named in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Virginia, "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the how Alan Wade Wilmer Sr. would be profiled with former FBI Profilers James Fitzgerald and Dr. Raymond Carr. Part 1 of 2 parts with Fitz and Ray. This bonus episode orig…
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In season 16, episode 5 of 5 Minute Biographies, we delve into the captivating and controversial life of Juan Perón. From his rise to power as a champion of the working class to his exile and eventual return, this episode explores the legacy of Perón and Peronism in Argentina. Please consider supporting the show by subscribing. If you would like to…
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Andrea Lankford, former National Park Service Ranger joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss her new book "Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Paficic Crest Trail." This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murder" originally ran on January 25, 2024. "Trail of the Lost" was announ…
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Send us a Text Message. Summer rerun series. In episode #30 that originally aired on March 22, 2023 Host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott take a deep dive into the facts to find the truth. Did Gordon Cooper actually film the landing of a UFO at Edwards Air Force Base? Christine Scott also gives her book review of the Anomalist Books rep…
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Reknowned investigator Lindsey Wade, author of the new book "In My DNA: My Career Investigating Your Worst Nightmares" (nominated for a CrimeCon CLUE Award) joins "Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley to discuss the CODIS Gap. Why are so many offenders, including rapists, murderers and even serial killers not found in the CODIS DN…
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In episode 4 of season 16 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we delve into the life of Hollywood legend Charlton Heston. We explore not only his captivating performances in films like Ben-Hur and Planet of the Apes, but also his activism for civil rights and his later tenure as a powerful voice for the National Rifle Association. Join us as we un…
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Renee Williams, Executive Director of the National Center for Victims of Crime joins us to go over "8 Simple Rules for Being an Ethical True Crime Consumer." "Mind Over Murder" cohosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley join Renee for a fantastic conversation about how true crime media is changing-- for the better. This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murd…
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Send us a Text Message. Season 2 Episode 39. In the Season 2 finale, host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott take a deep dive into The Star Blanket Encounter. On the night of November 27, 1973 a UFO that was described as being between 100-150 feet in diameter was first seen by Chief Noel Star of the Star Blanket First Nations Reservation.…
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In episode 3 of season 16 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we delve into the extraordinary life of Florence Nightingale. This podcast goes beyond the battlefield bandages. We'll explore her rebellious spirit, her fight to revolutionise healthcare, and the surprising weapon she used to save countless lives. Tune in to discover the untold story o…
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"Mind Over Murder" presented a live podcast recording session on developments in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Yorktown, Virginia on May 13, 2024. The session featured special guest Blaine Pardoe, co-author of "A Special Kind of Evil: The Colonial Parkway Serial Killings." This marked our second podcast recorded before a live audience. This is pa…
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Check out the "DNA: ID" podcast with host Jessica Bettencourt as she talks with "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley about her show, which covers true crime casesthat have been solved using Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy. This bonus episode of "Mind Over Murder" originally ran on November 20, 2023. We will aslo see J…
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Send us a Text Message. Season 2 Episode 38. Host Michael Ryan interviews aviation safety expert Todd Curtis. Mr. Curtis talks about weather balloons and why UFOs are most likely not secret technology. Todd Curtis also talks about his time in the U.S. Air Force where he served at Edwards Air Force Base. He also talks about a glider pilot in Albany,…
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"Mind Over Murder" presented a live podcast recording session on developments in the Colonial Parkway Murders in Yorktown, Virginia on May 13, 2024. The session featured special guest Blaine Pardoe, co-author of "A Special Kind of Evil: The Colonial Parkway Serial Killings." This marked our second podcast recorded before a live audience. This is pa…
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In episode 2 of season 16 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we explore the wild life of the actor Oliver Reed. We'll delve into his upbringing, his rise to fame with roles like Bill Sykes in Oliver!, and his later career portraying iconic characters like Proximo in Gladiator. Join us as we uncover the complex man behind the larger-than-life pers…
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Kim Cross, New York Times bestselling author of "In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child," joins "Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley is discuss her powerful new book. In very parent's worst nightmare, 12 year old Polly Klass was kidnapped at knifepoint while at a slu…
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