Best Horry County Podcasts (2026)

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TSP #129 - Blue Lights & Bright Spots: “Did Horry County Police Plant Drugs In Scott Spivey’s Truck?” 1:00:48

7d ago1:00:48

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Merry Christmas from True Sunlight! In this holiday edition, investigative journalist Mandy Matney shares unexpected jury duty experience in Beaufort County—complete with an awkward courthouse reunion with lawyer-lawmaker Todd Rutherford. Mandy reflects on the question that led to her dismissal as a juror… whether legitimate reasons exist to not st…

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TSP #130 - The ‘Early Release’ of Cory Fleming + A New Dawn Rises in 2026: Looking Back at Victories and Ongoing Battles from 2025 1:04:16

12h ago1:04:16

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Happy New Year! As 2025 comes to a close, the team looks back on the stories from the True Sunlight Podcast that defined the year, and the systems that made them possible. In this special year-end episode, Mandy provides an update on Cory Fleming’s ‘Early Release’ and LUNASHARK's digital librarian Kate Thomas takes listeners on a journey through tw…

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Golf: The Grand Strand’s Love Language - Coasting Podcast EP#3 49:02

4d ago49:02

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Whether you live to golf or simply live near it, there’s no denying golf is everywhere along the Grand Strand — from oceanfront fairways to tucked-away hidden gems. In this episode of Coasting, Celia A. Klein tees up two perspectives: Blair Anderson, a local golf insider and Dunes Club member who helped bring the PGA Tour’s Myrtle Beach Classic to …

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TSP #128 - JP Miller (Finally) Federally Indicted & What This Means For The Justice For Mica Movement 1:22:50

14d ago1:22:50

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For almost 20 months, investigative journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠, ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ and ⁠Beth Braden⁠ have covered the Mica Francis case. They’ve filed dozens of Freedom of Information Act requests, listened to hours of recordings, gone through stacks of police reports, court documents, transcripts and text messages to piece together what the final month…

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TSP #127 - “Just Being Friendly" and Other Lies Men Tell Featuring: Green Shirt Guy, Randy Webster and Alan Wilson 1:13:24

21d ago1:13:24

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Over the past few weeks investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell have had to fight for every breath they’ve taken on account of the stress from gas station guy Greg Parker, Mark C. Moore and Debbie Barbier’s constant legal bullying and harassment. (3:30) First up on the show, the "Green Shirt Guy" Brian Stahlheber—who was charged in t…

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FROM NOPE TO NATURE: The Wildlife You’ll Love Along the Carolina Coast 44:19

16d ago44:19

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Bugs, bears, and...breathtaking beauty? In this follow-up to our most talked-about topic, Celia and co-host Aunt B explore the “Wildlife Welcoming Committee” along the Grand Strand—yes, even the creatures you don’t want in your house. Then, local wildlife photographer Travis Huffstetler joins to share stories behind his stunning shots, from beach f…

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TSP #126 - Final chapter of the Boat Crash Case? Attorneys Launch “Lawfare” Campaign Against Journalists Who Exposed Alex Murdaugh 1:43:37

28d ago1:43:37

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell have endured a lot during the nearly seven years they’ve covered the Murdaugh family but NOTHING like what they’re experiencing now. Shortly after Mallory Beach's death, Mallory’s family filed a lawsuit in search of justice and accountability and an assurance that Parker’s Kitchen would shore u…

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TSP #125 - Our First-Ever: True Sunlight® Podcast 'Allegedly Worst Men Pageant’ Awards Show! 1:05:16

1M ago1:05:16

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While the FBI investigation results in JP Miller’s case remain unconfirmed, Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell, ⁠ host the first ever True Sunlight Podcast 'Allegedly Worst Men Pageant' Awards Show. Between the Weldon Boyd and Scott Spivey case in Myrtle Beach, SC to the Gilley case in Houston Texas to Alan Wilson’s failing offi…

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Nope. Nope. Nope. Animals You Do Not Want in Your House! - Coasting Podcast EP#1 27:26

1M ago27:26

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From Palmetto bugs to unexpected backyard gators — this hilarious and helpful first episode of Coasting dives into the wild side of moving to the Carolina Coast. Join host Celia A. Klein, Myrtle Beach REALTOR® and connector-in-chief, along with her sassy co-host “Aunt B,” for a lively, laugh-filled conversation recorded in front of a live audience …

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TSP #124 - Weaponizing the $ystem: Signs, Smears, and Invisible Leashes 1:10:48

1M ago1:10:48

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Investigative journalist ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ and producer David Moses examine a disturbing new chapter in the ongoing saga surrounding “Pastor” JP Miller and the Horry County Police Department. What began as a protest seeking Justice for Mica has spiraled into a maze of legal complaints, retaliatory tactics, and baffling law-enforcement decisions—and now…

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Grand Strand Politics 2025 Myrtle Beach City Council Run Off Wrap up and thank You edition Episode 12 (First Season Finale) 8:04

1M ago8:04

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Send us a text This episode is a simple thank you for tuning in and joining our Grand Strand Politics Group. Congratulations to Mayor Elect Mark Kruea, Councilman Mike Lowder, Councilwoman Jackie Hatley, and returning councilman Phil Render, and also Congratulations to the new Mayor of North Myrtle Beach J Baldwin on their victories. Plus a congrat…

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MMP Remastered #51 - 'Overkill' Incoming Call From Alex Murdaugh... Part Four 1:00:14

1M ago1:00:14

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In this episode from June 2022—Investigative journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠ and ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ share revealing jailhouse phone calls that exposed Alex Murdaugh's true character months before his murder conviction. Hear Alex dismissively mention Stephen Smith and Gloria Satterfield by name, suggest Buster give away Maggie's belongings as Christmas gifts,…

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MMP Remastered #70 - More Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial 1:06:36

1M ago1:06:36

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In this remastered episode from November 2022, we examine the constantly shifting alibi that Alex Murdaugh's defense team presented in the weeks before his murder trial. Investigative journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠ and ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ break down how Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin manipulated media coverage through strategically timed motions and carefu…

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Grand Strand Politics The Results and the 2025 Myrtle Beach City Council Run off Election Episode 11 20:50

1M ago20:50

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Send us a text In this episode we look back at the election of Mayor Elect Mark Kruea and Councilman Mike Lowder and then review the Myrtle Beach City Council Race. We share our own thoughts for the race and the recommendation of Mayor Elect Mark Kruea. The 2025 Myrtle Beach City Council Run off will be held on November 18, this week, and it is bet…

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MMP Remastered #66 - Who Killed Maggie and Paul? Part Five 1:08:28

2M ago1:08:28

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In this November 2022 episode—remastered with updated context—Mandy Matney dissects one of Dick Harpootlian's most shameful pre-trial stunts: publicly insinuating Curtis "Eddie" Smith of being the "real killer" based on a failed polygraph test. Watch Dick spiral through desperate theories—from Eddie to groundskeepers to anyone but Alex—while Creigh…

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MMP Remastered #58 - ‘If You Come For The King, You Best Not Miss’ - Chaos In The Murder Case 1:00:44

2M ago1:00:44

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In this remastered episode from August 2022, producer David Moses reflects on the chaotic period just after Alex Murdaugh was first charged with murdering Maggie and Paul. Looking back from November 2025, after Murdaugh's conviction and two life sentences plus the other 40+ years for financial crimes, Mandy examines how Harpootlian's strategy weapo…

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TSP #123 - What A Tangled Webster We Weave: Unpacking The Horry County Sex Scandal That Wasn’t 1:02:13

2M ago1:02:13

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Investigative journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠ and ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ expose a shocking case of alleged retaliation at Horry County Police Department. When CIT Investigator Kelsey Manemeit filed a sexual harassment complaint against Deputy County Administrator Randy Webster—whose name adorns a $24 million building—she expected justice. Instead, she and county…

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MMP Remastered #15 - Was Alex Murdaugh Actually Shot? Part Two 41:22

2M ago41:22

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This remastered 15th episode of the Murdaugh Murders Podcast features journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney unpacking the contradictions, chaos, and cover stories surrounding Alex Murdaugh’s now-infamous roadside shooting. Recorded as the truth about Alex’s insurance fraud scheme began to unravel, this episode reveals how the incident became a d…

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MMP Remastered #11 - Was Alex Murdaugh Actually Shot? Part One 37:20

2M ago37:20

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On the remastered 11th episode of the Murdaugh Murders Podcast, journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney revisits the chaotic days following Alex Murdaugh’s alleged roadside shooting — a moment that exposed the cracks in the powerful lawyer’s web of lies and manipulation. Through exclusive reporting and sharp skepticism, Mandy questions whether the…

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MMP Remastered #57 - Broken Trust And The Unseen Villains 1:08:33

2M ago1:08:33

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In Broken Trust and the Unseen Villains, journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney revisit one of the most emotionally charged and revealing chapters in the Murdaugh saga. Recorded during the heated birth of the Beach Family / Mark Tinsley / Parker’s Kitchen civil conspiracy battle (which is still not adjudicated as of November 2025), this episode e…

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MMP Remastered #48 - Means, Motive & Opportunity - Who Killed Maggie & Paul? Part Four 47:19

2M ago47:19

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Originally released in June 8, 2022, Means, Motive & Opportunity: Who Killed Maggie & Paul? Part Four marks the moment when journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney pieced together the strongest early case against Alex Murdaugh using credible inside sources and relentless investigation. This episode details the mounting forensic and circumstantial …

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MMP Remastered #42 - Who Killed Maggie And Paul? Part Three 40:39

2M ago40:39

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Originally released in April 2022, Who Killed Maggie & Paul? Part Three marked a critical point in the Murdaugh Murders investigation. In this episode, journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney reveal the first major breakthrough: physical evidence linking Alex Murdaugh directly to the Moselle crime scene through high-velocity impact spatter found o…

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TSP #122 - Is Karma Coming to Get JP Miller? + Weldon Boyd Sues Mark Tinsley 1:06:39

2M ago1:06:39

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Investigative journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠ and ⁠Liz Farrell⁠ have a Spidey sense and it’s telling them that karma is coming for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, pastor John-Paul Miller. (3:33) JP, who is currently facing two lawsuits accusing him of sexually assaulting two teen girls at his father’s Christian school, has been under investigation by the …

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MMP Remastered #26 - Who Killed Maggie And Paul? Part Two 39:23

2M ago39:23

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Originally released in January 2022, Who Killed Maggie & Paul? Part Two captures the moment when the investigation into the Murdaugh murders turned another corner. Journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney dig into what their trusted sources were saying about key evidence placing Alex Murdaugh at the Moselle crime scene—and the pressure building aro…

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MMP Remastered #46 - Alex Murdaugh's Ground Zero: The Case that Changed Everything 51:37

2M ago51:37

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When the Murdaugh Murders Podcast first released Episode 46 in May of 2022, it exposed how the 2019 boat crash that killed Mallory Beach became the case that cracked open a century-old power system in South Carolina. In this newly remastered edition, journalists Liz Farrell and Mandy Matney revisit the episode that revealed how one tragedy unravele…

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MMP Remastered #84: The Latest on Stephen Smith, SLED’s Investigation into the Murders and Russell Lafitte’s Future 56:08

2M ago56:08

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Before Episode Six of Hulu’s “Murdaugh: Death in the Family” releases this week, we’re taking a moment to revisit one of our most pivotal episodes — MMP #84, first published on March 15, 2023 when our Luna Shark team was still reeling from the aftermath of Alex Murdaugh’s double-murder trial. Yet, even then, we knew the story wasn’t over. This epis…

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J Black Out and About Interviews with the Myrtle Beach City Council Candidates episode 10 1:22:22

2M ago1:22:22

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Send us a text Our podcast wishes to thank J Black Out and About for the use of his interviews with the various City Council and Mayoral candidates. This episode is with 6 of the council candidates that he interviewed. We earlier used the interview with Mark Kruea, a candidate for Mayor. So, sit back and listen in as candidates Nick Vaugh, Kenya He…

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The 2025 Myrtle Beach Mayoral Forum from the Market Common Episode 9 1:02:28

2M ago1:02:28

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Send us a text The 2025 Market Commons - Grand Dunes Debate at the Robert Reed Recreation Center featuring all five Mayoral Candidates: Mayor Brenda Bethune Former Mayor Mark McBride Mark Kruea Daniel Aumen Eva Rigney Hosted by Bob Jubak former anchorman with WBTW in Myrtle Beach/FlorenceBy Randal Wallace

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MMP Remastered #61 - Who Killed Stephen Smith? Part Six 55:42

2M ago55:42

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Producer David Moses reflects on episode published back in September of 2022 and shares his opinion on the persistent failures, lost evidence, and political fear that have stalled justice for nearly a decade. Listen to Cup of Justice #124 to learn more about the mysterious calls Eric Bland received from Randy Murdaugh and an anonymous 'journalist'.…

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