Best Homicide Life On The Set Podcasts (2025)

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S2 Ep1: Ted Bogosian & Richard Chisolm: Anatomy of a Homicide: Life on the Street 2:25:35

4d ago2:25:35

2:25:35

Welcome to the launch of our second season! After our One-Year Anniversary episode, Chris and Susan took a short break, and are ready to bring you another year of great behind-the-scenes conversations. To kick off year two we have a terrific chat with two of the documentary filmmakers responsible for the Emmy-nominated PBS doc “Anatomy of a Homicid…

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Get the Money and Run | Life and Crimes 33:33

1d ago33:33

33:33

Bank robbery is easy, profitable and…fun! But then Joe hears from a victim. Get the Money and Run is a production of Western Sound and aCast Studios in association with Orbit Media Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Orbit Media

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Get the Money and Run | The Hunter 30:52

9d ago30:52

30:52

Joe’s floundering until a thought occurs to him: Murder! With that, Joe changes the arc of his life. Get the Money and Run is a production of Western Sound and aCast Studios in association with Orbit Media Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Orbit Media

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Get the Money and Run | First Time Out 30:31

15d ago30:31

30:31

Getting started as a bank robber isn’t easy for Joe Loya. It takes courage … and rage. But Joe does the math. Thousands of dollars gained for a few minutes work. That’s what he figures he deserves. Meanwhile at home, losses mount. Get the Money and Run is a production of Western Sound and aCast Studios in association with Orbit Media Inc. See omnys…

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Get the Money and Run | Who’s Your Daddy 25:33

15d ago25:33

25:33

Young Joe was cute as a bug. The rising bank robber was also a protector of the weak though he couldn't always protect the weak who he loved most. And then he picked up a knife. Get the Money and Run is a production of Western Sound and aCast Studios in association with Orbit Media Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Navigating Life's Glass House: A Journey of Reflection 20:23

14d ago20:23

20:23

Episode summary introduction: It is no surprise we all live in the metaphorical glass house, thereby illuminating the inherent hypocrisy in human judgment. TC & Maddog explore the complexities of judgment, particularly in light of the saying, "people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones." It is our contention that such judgment often ste…

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Introducing: Get the Money and Run - Trailer 2:08

23d ago2:08

2:08

“Trying to murder my father, this was the thing that put me on the path.” That’s Joe Loya and that path was bank robbery. Joe was one of California’s most daring bank robbers. He used disguises, body doubles, speeding getaway cars…and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars, even as the FBI was closing in. Joe was also a soul searcher, driven by a d…

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Finding Direction: Embracing Comfort in Our Own Skin 21:50

22d ago21:50

21:50

Episode summary introduction: Join TC & Maddog as they meander through the importance of learning to be comfortable in your own skin, regardless of environment. This is far from easy as each of us has to learn to be ourselves in with different social pressures and new situations. Let us help you as TC & Maddog share their own experiences and reflec…

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Reflecting on Parental Guidance: Lessons for the Modern World 27:11

29d ago27:11

27:11

Episode summary introduction: Join us as we explore a myriad of essential life lessons that our parents may have inadvertently overlooked or inadequately addressed during our upbringing. Life is tough, the world is tough and no one should traverse the complexities of life in solitude. Throughout this light discussion TC & Maddog answer important qu…

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Introducing: Get the Money and Run - Teaser 30:24

1M ago30:24

30:24

“Trying to murder my father, this was the thing that put me on the path.” That’s Joe Loya and that path was bank robbery. Bank, bank, bank, bank, bank. In season 4 of The Burden: Get the Money and Run, we hear from Joe who was once the most prolific bank robber in Southern California, and beyond. He used disguises, body doubles, proxies. He leaped …

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Spocklight At the Movies 37: Crossroads (w/ Dave & Cathy from The Cinemile) 1:11:22

1M ago1:11:22

1:11:22

The Spocklight crew are joined by Dave & Cathy from The Cinemile podcast to take a walk down to the Crossroads, as we re-evaluate the 2002 Britney Spears starring road movie that's overflowing with Star trek connections, chief amongst them, Zoe Saldana and Anson Mount. As usual you can find SPOCKLIGHT on: X - @spocklightpod INSTAGRAM – @spocklightp…

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The Art of Regret: Transforming Past Mistakes into Future Wisdom 18:45

1M ago18:45

18:45

Episode summary introduction: Regret, a sentiment often laden with sadness and disappointment, serves as the focal point of our discourse in this podcast episode. TC & Maddog explore the notion that, if approached with a constructive mindset, regret can be transformed into a catalyst for personal growth and enhanced happiness. Enjoy the discussion …

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Episode 67: Section 31 1:22:36

2M ago1:22:36

1:22:36

The Spocklight crew join the ranks of Section 31 to answer the questions - does this even count as a Star Trek movie and if it does, is it the worst Star Trek movie of all time? As usual you can find SPOCKLIGHT on: TWITTER - @spocklightpod INSTAGRAM – @spocklightpod FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/spocklightpod/ EMAIL - [email protected] …

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A Journey Through Homicide: The Keith Black Case Part #2 11:03

2M ago11:03

11:03

Episode summary introduction: Enjoy Part #2 of this podcast as we continue to unravel the mystery relating to the disappearance of Keith Black. We delve into the complexities of the case, particularly focusing on the confessions made by Rhonda Black, who admitted to killing her husband and disposing of his remains. Moreover, we explore the challeng…

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Introducing: Finding Mom's Killer 25:39

2M ago25:39

25:39

Noreen Boyle goes missing, and her 11-year-old son is determined to find her. He teams up with a homicide cop to investigate his mother’s murder. In a shocking turn of events, together, they uncover evidence that brings the killer to justice. A killer who the son knows all too well. Finding Mom's Killer is the latest series from The Binge - subscri…

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A Journey Through Homicide: The Keith Black Case Part #1 22:41

2M ago22:41

22:41

Episode summary introduction: During this journey we are taken into the harrowing case of Keith Block, who was reported missing by his wife, Ronda Black, in July 1998. The investigation revealed troubling inconsistencies that ultimately led to Rhonda's conviction for second-degree murder, for which she was sentenced to life in prison with no chance…

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S1 Ep16: ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY EPISODE! 3:13:40

2M ago3:13:40

3:13:40

Join Chris and Susan for this EPIC EPISODE, as we celebrate the First Anniversary of our podcast, “Homicide: Life on the Set.” We look back on the year, but also take the opportunity to interview each other, on our personal journeys that brought us into the film business and ultimately to our shared, although different, experiences of the beloved T…

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The Illusion of Balance: A New Perspective on Life and Work 22:34

2M ago22:34

22:34

Episode summary introduction: The primary focus of this episode revolves around the contentious notion of work-life balance, which we contend is an oversimplified and ultimately misleading concept. We assert that the relationship between work and life is not merely a balancing act but rather an intricate interplay of intertwined responsibilities an…

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S1 Ep15: No show this Thursday, we will return next week 0:43

3M ago0:43

0:43

Hi, all. It's Chris here. I hope you are well. Sadly, Susan and I are both unwell at the moment. We both have a nasty cold, which has prevented us from getting together to record our next show. We are both very sorry that we don't have a show for you this week. We plan to release our next episode on Thursday 13th March, so please keep an eye out th…

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The Reality of Expectations 21:54

3M ago21:54

21:54

Episode summary introduction: The salient point of this episode revolves around the intricate relationship between expectations and reality, particularly how our personal expectations can lead to feelings of disappointment when they are not met. Knowing the significance of self-identity, emphasizing that understanding and embracing one's true self …

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Spocklight At the Movies 36: Poolman 1:10:24

3M ago1:10:24

1:10:24

Liam and Matt dissect Chris Pine's directorial debut, Poolman. We discuss where the film fits into the legacy of Noir movies, question why it was this film that Pine wanted to make for his debut, and seek to answer the age-old debate of who is the best Hollywood Chris. As usual you can find SPOCKLIGHT on: TWITTER - @spocklightpod INSTAGRAM – @spock…

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Finding Direction Amidst Chaos: The Adversity Experience 20:35

3M ago20:35

20:35

Episode summary introduction: This episode of Electronic Walkabout delves into the profound theme of overcoming adversity, asserting that no one should traverse life in solitude. TC & Maddog explore the notion that challenges, though daunting, serve as catalysts for personal growth and resilience. Drawing inspiration from the Foo Fighters' song "So…

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S1 Ep14: Boots Shelton Focus Puller 2:26:37

3M ago2:26:37

2:26:37

This month we have a really special episode Chris and I know you will enjoy—an engaging conversation with Homicide Focus-Puller/1st Camera Assistant Boots Shelton, who has probably been mentioned in every one of our preceding episodes. Big thanks to Boots for his deep dive into the technical side of camera assisting and the unique skills the job re…

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Mind Reading and the Art of Saying What Matters 21:15

4M ago21:15

21:15

Episode summary introduction: Many of us experience the regret of not saying the right thing at the right moment, leaving us to wonder how different situations could have been if we had spoken up. This podcast explores the reasons behind our hesitation to share our thoughts and feelings, emphasizing the importance of expressing ourselves to avoid f…

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Empire on Blood - Bonus Episode | The TV Show 31:17

4M ago31:17

31:17

We know that after you listened to Empire on Blood: The Director's Cut, you immediately thought: Why isn't this a TV show? Remember, Malcolm Gladwell said the podcast was “The Wire” meets Shakespeare. Well, a prestigious production company thought the same thing, optioned the podcast and hired a writer to pen a pilot. In this episode we talk to the…

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Episode 66: Family (w/ Chris Carr from Homicide: Life on the Set and Secrets and Spies) 1:16:54

4M ago1:16:54

1:16:54

The Spocklight crew are reunited with Chris Carr from ‘Homicide: Life on the Set’ and ‘Secrets and Spies’ to cover Family from Star Trek: The Next Generation. We discuss how this episode resulted in a surprising ratings low for the series and why that might have been, examine the structure of the episode and how it conforms to the kind of A, B, C p…

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Cruising Matthew McConaughey's "Green Lights" (Part #2) 20:02

4M ago20:02

20:02

Episode summary introduction: This podcast episode continues to delve into the profound insights from Matthew McConaughey's book, "Green Lights," highlighting the importance of self-discovery and personal growth through life experiences. The discussion emphasizes that true common sense is not universal; rather, it is shaped by individual experience…

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Cruising Matthew McConaughey's "Green Lights" (Part #1) 20:03

4M ago20:03

20:03

Episode summary introduction: The podcast delves into the key concepts from Matthew McConaughey's book, "Green Lights," framing it as a playbook for navigating life's challenges and opportunities. TC and Maddog, emphasize the importance of direction and the need for personal growth as they welcome the new year with optimism and reflection. They exp…

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Introducing: Someone Knows Something 36:26

4M ago36:26

36:26

Christine Harron, a book-loving teenager from Hanover, Ontario, leaves for school in the spring of 1993 and is never seen again. A suspect emerges, confessing to her murder, but the case falls apart and Christine's family are left without answers. In Season 9 of the award winning podcast Someone Knows Something, David Ridgen, along with Christine's…

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Fear Factor: Navigating Life's Uncertainties 28:41

4M ago28:41

28:41

Episode summary introduction: Fear plays a significant role in our lives, acting as both a friend and a foe. TC, Maddog & Special Guest, G-Train, delve into the nature of fear, exploring how it often stems from the unknown and can hinder our ability to live fully. The conversation navigates on personal experiences with fear, including the idea that…

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Brotherhood and Beyond: Life Lessons from the Gridiron 22:17

4M ago22:17

22:17

Episode summary introduction: This episode we explore the profound impact that playing sports, particularly football, can have on personal development and life skills. Highlighted is how the values learned on the field—such as teamwork, discipline, and resilience—translate into real-world success, shaping individuals into better employees, leaders,…

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S1 Ep13: Toni Lewis, Det Terri Stivers 1:53:55

5M ago1:53:55

1:53:55

Join Chris and Susan for another engaging, eye-opening conversation, this month with Toni Lewis who portrayed Det. Terri Stivers for 44 episodes. We think you'll really enjoy this one! Connect with us here: BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/homicidepod.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/homicidepod/ Threads https://www.threads.net/@homi…

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Spocklight At the Movies Special II: Film Discoveries of 2024 47:34

5M ago47:34

47:34

In this episode, Liam, Matt and Paul begin a potentially annual tradition of going round the table and talking about their favourite older film first-time-watches of 2024. As usual you can find SPOCKLIGHT on: TWITTER - @spocklightpod INSTAGRAM – @spocklightpod FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/spocklightpod/ EMAIL - [email protected] Please…

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The Best You Can Do: A Journey Through Love, Life, and Family 18:34

5M ago18:34

18:34

Episode summary introduction: This episode delves into the complexities of love and the journey of growing up, highlighting the idea that the essence of our existence revolves around creating meaningful memories with family. TC and Maddog explore the themes presented in Christopher Cross's song "Arthur's Theme," using it as a springboard to discuss…

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Spocklight At the Movies 35: A Christmas Horror Story 1:20:56

5M ago1:20:56

1:20:56

This festive season we unwrap 2015 Anthology movie, A Christmas Horror Story, starring William Shatner as DJ Dangerous Dan. Matt saw this film during the Frightfest Festival many moons ago and awarded it 4.5 stars on Letterboxd…Paul does not agree… leaving Liam to referee a Crimbo battle more exciting than Santa vs Krampus! We discuss the history o…

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Busy Being Fabulous 20:35

5M ago20:35

20:35

Episode summary introduction: TC & Maddog share their thoughts on maintaining strong relationships amidst the hustle of life. Easily success and happiness are often overshadowed by the demands of work and social ambitions, leading couples to drift apart. Knowing what is important is key, especially as life evolves and children grow up. We explore h…

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Bonus Episode | Behind the Scenes of Avenger with Alexis Bledel and Fisher Stevens! 29:30

5M ago29:30

29:30

For Avenger, which takes place in Argentina, we recorded all interviews in Spanish, translated them into English and had them voiced by actors. Miriam, the "disappeared" who becomes a journalist and tracks down the pilots of the death flights, is voiced by Alexis Bledel, the Emmy-winning actor known for her role in Gilmore Girls and Handmaid's Tale…

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Rise Up: How Kindness Can Change Lives 17:56

5M ago17:56

17:56

Learning to accept and manage our emotions is a crucial topic explored in this episode of Electronic Walkabout. TC & Maddog emphasize the importance of kindness, highlighting that we often don't know the struggles others face, making compassion essential in our daily interactions. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they illustrate how smal…

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S1 Ep12: Nick Gomez & Jean De Segonzac 2:22:00

6M ago2:22:00

2:22:00

Join Chris and Susan as they delve into the stylistic and philosophical origins of “Homicide” (including Jean Luc Goddard, the French New Wave, and "Laws of Gravity"), with director Nick Gomez and cinematographer and director Jean de Segonzac. Connect with us here: BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/homicidepod.bsky.social Instagram https://www.insta…

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Avenger | 8. The Bodies 31:53

6M ago31:53

31:53

After thirty years of government impunity, the amnesty laws that helped bury Argentina’s horrific past are overturned. The trials against the junta commanders are reopened, and slowly, one after another, they are brought to justice. The trial against the pilots begins with Miriam and Enrique Piñeyro as key witnesses. It is the moment Miriam had be…

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Passion and Sports: Insights from Ottawa's Entertainment Leader, Mark Goudie. 19:08

6M ago19:08

19:08

Mark Goudie, CEO of the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, joins TC to share his inspiring journey to success and the importance of teamwork and passion in achieving one's dreams. He reflects on his upbringing in Ottawa, where his family’s involvement in sports ignited his love for the industry. The discussion delves into the challenges faced b…

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Avenger | 7. The Pilots 37:09

6M ago37:09

37:09

It’s 1979, Miriam is free, but living in exile in New York City where she is surveilled by the junta. She’s among the few to survive imprisonment. In the years that follow, unidentified bodies start to wash up on the shores of Argentina. The bodies are swollen and bloated, but the perpetrators are unknown. Years later, democracy returns to Argentin…

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The Surprising Upside of Gossip: A Positive Spin 16:22

6M ago16:22

16:22

Gossip can often be viewed negatively, but this podcast episode explores its potential positive aspects. The hosts, TC and Maddog, discuss how gossip has been a part of human communication for centuries, serving as a tool for sharing information and shaping reputations. The conversation unfolds around the intriguing and often misunderstood topic of…

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Episode 65: The Doomsday Machine (w/ Dave Corkery from The Cinemile) 1:13:13

6M ago1:13:13

1:13:13

We're joined by Dave Corkery from the Award winning Cinemile podcast as we take on The Doomsday Machine from The Original Series. Dave grapples with the idea of being known as a Trekkie and tells us why this episode stuck out for him on his lockdown inspired epic mission to watch all of Star Trek from the beginning, Liam pays an emotional tribute t…

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Avenger | 6. Miriam in Court 34:18

6M ago34:18

34:18

The lack of media attention on the TV story is disheartening, but Miriam has a bigger plan up her sleeve and redirects all her energy to the courts. With the help of Nobel Laureate Adolfo Pérez Equivel, who himself survived a death flight, they file a formal accusation against the pilots at the federal prosecutor’s office. The evidence is mounting…

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Avenger | 5. The Flight Logs 23:06

6M ago23:06

23:06

One day, Miriam sits in her office when she gets a call from the stringer she hired to go look at one of the Skyvan planes which had been sold to a Florida businessman. The owner reveals that he has the flight logs dating back to the dictatorship. Those logs are a break. They could lead to the pilots of the death flights. With Enrique Pineyro’s hel…

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S1 Ep11: Melissa Leo, Detective and then Sergeant Kay Howard 2:15:50

7M ago2:15:50

2:15:50

Join Chris and Susan for a frank discussion delving into the life and craft of an actor, with Melissa Leo, one of the original Homicide cast members portraying the first woman detective on the show, Sgt. Kay Howard. Connect with us here: BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/homicidepod.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/homicidepod/ Thread…

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Avenger | 4. The Planes 20:10

7M ago20:10

20:10

Miriam and Giancarlo team up to search for the planes. She shows up at his tiny apartment every day after work at a TV station. They share pasta, cigarettes and scour the Internet for clues. One day, they stumble upon an obscure group of hobbyists who lead them to more details about the planes. Confident that they’re onto something, they try to enl…

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Avenger | 3. The World Cup 30:22

7M ago30:22

30:22

It’s 1978. The World Cup, the most popular sporting event in the world, is hosted for the first time in Argentina. The Argentines are losing their minds with excitement. From a small cell in the middle of the city, Miriam can hear the cheers from the stadium a mile away. Her captors recruit her to work on the junta’s media propaganda machine; she m…

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Spocklight At the Movies 34: The Boogens (w/ James L. Conway and Daryl Bar) 1:27:13

7M ago1:27:13

1:27:13

In a very special Halloween episode, Daryl Bar from Is Paul Dano Ok? joins us to discuss 1981 cult classic Horror, The Boogens, which counts amongst it’s fans Stephen King and Quentin Tarantino. Then we’re joined by the film’s Director, James L. Conway, who tells us about the film’s origins and its very cold production process, meeting his future W…

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