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And Then They Were Gone

Little Monster Productions

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Each week hosts Kona and Ethan go beyond the headlines and social media posts to do a deep dive into a different missing persons case. Do you hold the key to bringing someone home? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/and-then-they-were-gone--5360779/support.
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Cover Up: Body Brokers

Sony Music Entertainment

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For eight years, Megan Hess ran Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in the small town of Montrose, Colorado. She promised clients discounts on normally expensive cremations, a seeming kindness in a town where many are poor. But in the back of the funeral home, Megan’s elderly mother Shirley was actually dismembering the dead. And then Megan was selling the body parts – heads, torsos, legs – to companies that claim to do medical research. The families who trusted Megan –- they had no idea what she was r ...
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We're Going Back

World Gone Geek

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Follow the adventures of Jeff, Yuta and Allea as they are thrust back in time to watch classic (and not so classic) films of the 70's and 80's... each episode starts with an audio drama narrative story that thrusts them in and out of the movies they discuss... then join them in studio as they have a good old fashioned discussion of trivia and knowledge about the film... at the end, the narrative continues and they are thrust through time again! What film will they end up in next... and will ...
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Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast

Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast

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Let’s talk Bigfoot and listen to some interesting and at times ,downright scary encounter stories. We’ll also talk with researchers in the field a nd interview witnesses as well about this mysterious and legendary creature.
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Living Your Legacy

Michelle Slaney-Trovato

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Have you ever felt called to create something bigger than yourself? Something that truly rocked your world, and changed the trajectory of your life? Did it hit you at the worst moment? Me too! I was walking the picket line with my husband pushing my special needs son in his wheelchair. We had just gone from dual income, 2 kids to NO income, 2 kids. We didn’t know how we were going to pay the bills, the mortgage or put food on the table. The future looked really bleak. As we were walking, it ...
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It was a scene straight out of an action movie: specifically The Bourne Identity. On September 16, 2008, the captain of a Staten Island Ferry saw a woman floating face down in the Hudson River, near the Statue of Liberty. Horrified and thinking they found a dead body, two deckhands jumped in a rescue boat and went to her. When they reached the woma…
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What would you do if one handwritten letter from a psychic promised to change your life forever? This is the story of 1 million hopeful Americans, the global scam that took $200m from them, and the mastermind who managed it all by sending out thousands of letters a week. Investigative journalist Rachel Browne exposes the shocking details of this ma…
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On August 1, 2018, 28-year-old Samantha Sayers was ready for an adventure. An experienced hiker, Sam decided to drive two hours away from her Seattle home and tackle Vesper’s Peak. The hike was supposed to only be a day trip, so when darkness fell with no word from Samantha, her boyfriend, Kevin Dare grew concerned. Worried that she was injured, he…
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Ever felt the crushing weight of life's hardships and wondered how to find joy again? Join me, Tracy, in our very first episode of the Inspire to,Rise and Shine Foundation podcast, where we embark on a heartwarming journey to uplift those facing chronic health challenges and profound grief and life’s hardships. We'll explore how our foundation is b…
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Though our podcast focuses on unsolved missing persons cases, over the course of the last four years, we’ve seen movement on many of the cases we’ve covered, including some resolutions. This week, we’re going to revisit a few of the missing people whose stories we’ve told on this podcast and give you updates on what’s going on in their cases today.…
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In 2014, a little girl named Relisha Rudd went missing while living in a Washington DC homeless shelter, but no one noticed. For 18 days, no one in Relisha’s life saw her, but no one reported her missing. It wasn’t until a social worker from her school visited the shelter in person that he realized the little girl whom he had been told was sick, wa…
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On November 21, 2022, 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari boarded her school bus and went to school as usual. That afternoon, the bus dropped her off near her Cornelius, North Carolina home. But the next day, the bus went to school without Madalina, and no one at her school has seen her since. The most chilling part of her disappearance? Madalina’s famil…
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This is a re-release of our April 2023 episode on Madalina Cojocari. You can listen to our June 2024 update here. Imagine the abject fear a parent would experience after their 11-year-old child has been missing for over three weeks. No one has heard from her, no one has seen her. You’d be climbing the walls, right? Begging investigators and the pub…
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After 26 years of marriage, Bonnie Lee Schultz was ready to spread her wings. After being a stay-at-home mom to her two children, Josh and Gretchen, she was working part-time and had just started a second job. She was meeting new people and finding new opportunities. In 1997, Bonnie decided that a more drastic life change was in order: she wanted a…
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Episode Highlights: How does Melissa assist parents in effectively managing their children's challenging behaviors? Why is it important to maintain a curious attitude toward a child's behavior instead of reacting with anger? Some effective strategies or tools for identifying what works best for each child. How does Melissa's approach contribute to …
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When Mattie Mitchell was watching her great-grandchildren at their Wichita, Kansas home, she decided to lie down and go to sleep with them. After all, what could be safer than keeping the little ones close? But when Mattie woke up at around 3 am on September 5, 2001, her four-year-old great-grandaughter, Jaquilla Scales was gone. Mattie wasn’t sure…
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What would you do if someone you knew turned out to be a serial killer? In the 1970s, Steve Fishman was an intern at his local newspaper. One day, he hitched a ride back home from Boston with a kind stranger who graciously picked him up and dropped him off at his destination. What Steve didn’t know however, was that this stranger was hiding a dark …
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July 30, 1985 was a hot summer day in Toronto, Ontario, and 8-year-old Nicole Morin planned on spending it at the pool with her friends. The little girl donned her bathing suit, grabbed her beach towel, and said goodbye to her mother, Jeanette. It was around 11 am when Nicole left her penthouse apartment and headed to the elevator to meet her frien…
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Episode Highlights: Phebe's journey as an athlete, the hurdles she encountered, and her resilience in overcoming them. The motivation behind writing her books, their structure, and the valuable lessons they offer to readers. Embrace challenges and setbacks as opportunities for learning and developing resilience. The importance of goals and personal…
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A 15-year-old boy finishes his nightly chores and goes to bed. But the next morning when his mother tries to wake him up for school, he’s gone. That’s what happened in the early morning hours of February 26, 2024, when Sebastian Rogers seemingly disappeared from his Hendersonville, Tennessee home. What at first seemed to be a teenager walking off i…
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Episode Highlights: Steps you can take to identify and align with your essential values. Why is it important to get your story straight when building your legacy? The concept of a legacy guide and how it can empower individuals to live a more purposeful life. How does living meaningfully impact one's sense of fulfillment and satisfaction in life? A…
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In the 1970s, John Todd exploded onto the evangelical scene with a shocking claim: a secret group of devil-worshiping elites called the Illuminati were planning a violent world takeover, and Christians needed to arm themselves against them to protect their families and way of life. But none of it was true—so why did the idea spread so quickly? Dive…
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Episode Highlights: What is a vision board, and how does it help people achieve their goals? The science behind vision boards. Connecting vision boards to legacy creation. How does the Dare to Declare vision boarding method contribute to reinventing individuals' lives? And much more! About Debbi: Debbi Sluys, founder of Dare to Declare™, is a coach…
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A troubled marriage leads to divorce and a bitter custody battle, with two young children caught in the middle. In 2011 Julia Birukova and her two children, 4-year-old Maile and 2-year-old Sky were living in an apartment in Redmond, Washington. On November 6, 2011, Julia and her children were up early. Sky was sick, and she needed to take him to th…
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Episode Highlights: The boys' dreams and challenges inspired Michelle to start her legacy! What housing solutions are being explored for the boys to ensure a safe and secure living situation for their lifetimes? Finding suitable employment for the boys, a business tailored to the boys' abilities and interests. How will the launch of the Living Your…
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No new episode this week, so in celebration of the release of The Tortured Poet's Department, Taylor Swift's new album, and the song, "Florida," we're re-releasing the episode on Richard Hoagland, the Indianapolis family man who walked away from his wife and kids in 1993 and decided to re-invent himself in-- you guessed it-- Florida. --- Richard Ho…
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On December 17, 2022, 19-year-old Kadin Black had dinner with the family he was staying with, the Foust Family. Their son, Ethan, was one of Kadin’s best friends, and the family had taken him in after Kadin had a fight with his father. Though Kadin wasn’t living at his father’s house, he had plans the next day to go over and exercise his dogs. But …
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Episode Highlights: How does decluttering contribute to shaping your legacy? Implement the 'File, Act, Toss' method for sorting through physical and digital clutter. Identify your 'why' and vision for getting organized, and use Barbara's five-step process to develop a personalized plan. Some questions you ask yourself while decluttering. And much m…
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2022 was a rough year for Kadin Black. The popular high school athlete had moved from Pennsylvania to Maryland with his mother, but had recently moved back to his father’s house in Pennsylvania so that he could be closer to his friends. The move, however, came with its own set of challenges. Fights at school led to him being expelled, and a fight w…
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When 17-year-old Brianna Maitland didn’t make it home after her shift as a dishwasher at The Black Lantern Inn in Montgomery, Vermont, it took nearly a week before police started an investigation. While Brianna was initially dismissed as a troubled runaway, her family knew that something much worse had happened to her. Tips began pouring in, along …
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Episode Highlights: The challenges Melissa observed within the autism community inspired her to offer her support. What is the significance of sending a thank-you note? Ways that parents can take to ensure their efforts aren't wasted when seeking assistance for their child with disabilities. Why do aggressive advocacy tactics often fail to achieve …
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It’s one of the most perplexing missing persons cases in Vermont’s history. On March 19, 2004, 17-year-old Brianna Maitland finished her shift as a dishwasher at the Black Lantern Inn, in Montgomery, Vermont. It was already after 11 pm, and Brianna told co-workers she needed to get home to get some sleep before her shift at a different restaurant t…
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Episode Highlights: What inspired Debbie to channel her passion for cooking into leaving a lasting legacy? Transitioning from working at home to traveling now allows Debbie to impact many people's lives. The potential benefits of implementing a cooking program for employees in companies. Aligning your passions with your business contributes to achi…
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When Cory Bigsby reported his 4-year-old son Codi missing on January 31, 2022, his story didn’t seem to add up. According to him, that morning he put Codi to bed around 1 am and checked in on him at 2, but when he woke up around 8:30 am, he found his son’s bed empty. Codi Bigsby was missing, along with his Spider-Man flip flops. Hampton Roads polic…
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This is a re-release of our episode covering Cory Bigsby's Indictment. It was originally published in June 2023. 4-year-old Codi Bigsby was reported missing on January 31, 2022, when his father, Cory Bigsby, said he woke up and found his son’s bed empty. A search immediately ensued, and police took Codi’s father, Cory, down to the station for quest…
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This is a re-release of our original episode on Codi Bigsby from March 2023. 4-year-old Codi Bigsby was reported missing on January 31, 2022, when his father said he woke up and found his son’s bed empty. A search immediately ensued in their Hampton, Virginia neighborhood, and police took Codi’s father, Cory, down to the station for questioning. Th…
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Episode Highlights: What sparked Nicola's interest in exploring the craft of pottery? Products that Nicola sells and the reasons behind her decision to create them. How did the idea for Digni-TEA mugs come about? Using your skills and creativity to solve community problems leaves a lasting legacy. And much more! About Nicola: Nicola of Made With Mu…
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For eight years, Megan Hess ran Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in the small town of Montrose, Colorado. She promised clients discounts on normally expensive cremations, a seeming kindness in a town where many are poor. But in the back of the funeral home, Megan’s elderly mother Shirley was actually dismembering the dead. And then Megan was selling the bo…
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Small town funeral director Megan Hess is so involved in her community, so generous and compassionate to grieving families. But one of her employees starts to suspect things are not as Megan claims. Unlock all episodes of Cover Up: Body Brokers, ad-free, right now by subscribing to The Binge. Plus, get binge access to brand new stories dropping on …
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On the afternoon of January 16, 1973, five-year-old Anna Waters had just returned home from kindergarten. The storm that had wreaked havoc in her San Mateo, California town had finally stopped, and she wanted to go play in the backyard. Her mother, Michaele, gave her permission, and Anna pulled on her rain boots and went outside. After about 10 min…
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Episode Highlights: Reasons why you should join a collaborative book What criteria should you consider when selecting potential collaborators for a book project? Writing challenges and how to overcome In what ways does increased visibility from publishing a book open doors to new opportunities and connections? How publishing a book helps build a le…
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Episode Highlights: What is advocacy, and why is it considered a crucial element in the pursuit of creating a lasting legacy? Three advocacy types: self, individual, and systems. Knowing their differences guides your advocacy choice. Common myths around advocacy. What are the seven habits to become a better advocate? And much more! The 7 Habits of …
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After dealing with a breakup and the sudden loss of her mother, Gretchen Fleming found herself back in her hometown of Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was staying with family as she tried to get herself back together and figure out her next move. On December 3, 2022, Gretchen told her family that she wasn’t going to be home that night, and she head…
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Episode Highlights: What is public speaking, and where can it be done? Rikki shares valuable tips on enhancing your public speaking skills and guides you on what to prepare. Why is public speaking considered challenging or intimidating for many people? Public speaking skills can empower you to shape and communicate your legacy more effectively. And…
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On June 12, 2023, 13-year-old James Yoblonski packed three bags, took his father’s cell phone, and walked out of his home at 12:52 am. He put his belongings into his father’s van, got in, and drove away. The next morning, the van was found abandoned on the highway near Devil’s Lake State Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin, over 25 miles from James’s Reedsb…
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Episode Highlights: Various myths and belief systems surround the concept of legacy. How does volunteering contribute to creating a meaningful and impactful legacy? The benefits and the skills you gain from volunteering. What are some common reasons that individuals choose not to engage in volunteering activities? And much more! Connect with Michel…
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Imagine your daughter stops responding to your calls. You know this isn’t like her. Your mother’s instinct knows that something is wrong. Your other daughter agrees that her sister would never just ignore them. You go to the police for help, but you receive none. This is the nightmare that Anita King has been living On March 24, 2020, Anita and her…
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On Our Watch Season 2: New Folsom is a deeply-reported narrative podcast series from KQED. It follows the stories of two correctional officers in an elite unit who pay a high price for exposing corruption and abuse by their fellow officers. It’s a story about broken promises and unwritten rules. It’s a story about who gets hurt when the system that…
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Episode Highlights: How can one effectively tackle challenges when establishing their legacy, and what are the five recommended tips? Finding the reasons to smile amid the chaos is significant! The phrase "When life gives you lemons - make grape juice" implies the ability to find unique solutions and create something unexpected from adversity. Faci…
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Phoenix Coldon wanted to spread her wings. After being homeschooled for years, she was ready to be out on her own. After she turned 18, she entered college at the University of Missouri and moved out of her parents’ house. Her junior year found her back in her family’s deeply religious household, however, and Phoenix began to flounder. On December …
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Episode Highlights: Discover five key steps to help mothers reconnect with their authentic selves. How do moms rediscover their passions and personal interests after becoming a mom? Successful strategies that moms employ to help their families adapt to shifts and changes effectively. Specific expectations or pressures that contribute to the creatio…
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This week marks 18 years since Jennifer Kesse disappeared in Orlando, Florida. This week, we're re-releasing our 2022 episode on her case in hopes of helping her name stay out there. Jennifer's parents, Joyce and Drew Kesse also released a statement about their daughter and the current status of their investigation, which we are reading in full bef…
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Episode Highlights: Why has choosing a word of the year gained popularity in personal development and goal-setting? How has selecting specific words like courage, compassion, creativity, and cash flow aided Michelle in achieving her objectives? The word of the year becomes a source of motivation, inspiring you to stay committed to your legacy-build…
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On June 16, 1990, 52-year-old Trevaline Evans put a sign on the door of her antique shop saying, “be back in 2 minutes.” The Llangollen, Wales resident popped over to a nearby store and bought an apple and a banana, then disappeared. There were sightings of a woman matching her description around town at different points that afternoon and evening,…
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Episode Highlights: Supportive professionals play a crucial role in the journey of legacy makers. What is PSYCH-K, and how does it work? Practitioners guide individuals in accessing their core state by using Internal Family Systems (IFS). How can legacy makers enhance their confidence during moments of self-doubt? And much more! About Krishna: Kris…
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