Best Jon Lepore Podcasts (2023)

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433 // Biggie's Notorious Murder w/ Don Sikorski 58:20

7m ago58:20

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In this episode Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with journalist Don Sikorski about the 1997 unsolved murder of Christopher Wallace AKA Notorious B.I.G. and the vast culture of secrecy regarding this case. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace and Dark Valley shows! Ad-free epi…

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432 // The Death of Alydar W/Fred M Kray 45:40

9h ago45:40

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna tread down a path never taken as they discuss the horrible and suspicious death of prized race horse Alydar. Fred M. Kray, animal lawyer and author of "Broken: The Suspicious Death of Alydar and the End of Racing's Golden Age" joins to talk about Alydar's career, his death and …

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431 // Crime Con 2023 W/Kevin & Alyse 41:39

3d ago41:39

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna welcome back two old friends, Kevin Balfe & Alyse Powers, from Red Seat Ventures, the company that produces CrimeCon. In what is now becoming a post CrimeCon tradition, they all reflect on the latest CrimeCon and look forward to the future events. Go to: https://www.crimecon.co…

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430 // The Egging Deaths of NYC 35:03

10d ago35:03

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In this episode Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak about several tragic and bizarre murders in New York City that included instances of egg throwing. Pedro Ramos and Angel Lopez Almodovar were killed during tragedies in 1994. Karl Jackson was murdered in 1998, Joseph Padro was killed in 2005, and David Diaz was 19 when he died in 2008. Check o…

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429 // Ice Cold Case w/ Madison McGhee 53:19

12d ago53:19

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In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Madison McGhee. Madison hosts and produces the podcast Ice Cold Case about her father John Cornelius McGhee's unsolved murder from Belmont County, Ohio in 2002. Listen to Ice Cold Case: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ice-cold-case/id1685378007. Spotify: ht…

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428 // How To Talk Petty Crime W/Amanda & Trevin 41:26

14d ago41:26

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna get real serious with their new friends, Trevin & Amanda from the Live, Laugh, Larceny podcast. A wide array of petty crimes are discussed as is the process on how to tell these stories and keep the listeners laughing. Listen to Live, Laugh, Larceny: Apple - https://podcasts.ap…

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427 // Prepare & Protect W/Damsel Ninja Nancy 48:24

21d ago48:24

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are shocked out of their comfort zone when they sit down with Damsel Ninja Nancy of Damsel In Defense. Nancy Abercrombie is a Safety Educator whose goal is to educate and empower communities to ensure the best and brightest are willing and able to protect themselves in the face…

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426 // The Murder of Judith Petty W/Melissa Sandberg 48:47

24d ago48:47

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna continue speaking with the amazing people they met at CrimeCon 2023. This is a riveting conversation with Melissa Sandberg. Melissa is a member of the American Military University Cold Case Investigations Team from Charles Town, W.Va., also known as the Safe Haven team. Melissa …

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425 // Serial Killer Joseph Naso AKA The Alphabet Killer 31:34

28d ago31:34

31:34

In this episode Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak about serial killer Joseph Naso, AKA the alphabet killer. Naso was convicted for four murders between the years of 1977 - 1994 in Northern California. All four victims each have first names and last names with letters that matched: Roxene Roggasch, Carmen Colon, Pamela Parsons and Tracy Tafoya…

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424 // Making Horror w/ Mark Chavez 49:02

1M ago49:02

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with new friend, Mark Chavez. Along with fellow comedians, Maddy Kelly & Ryan Beil, Mark takes audiences through the journey of making a short horror film with their podcast, Let's Make A Horror. Let's Make A Horror is a CBC production and you can listen to it here: https:…

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423 // Halloween's Origins & the Gateway to the Other World 52:40

1M ago52:40

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna are joined by Mike McCarthy of Rathcroghan.ie to discuss the birthplace of Halloween. Article from National Geographic: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/inside-irelands-gate-to-hell-that-birthed-halloween Check out the visitor's center: https://www.rathcroghan…

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422 // The Murder of Hazelle Fenty 54:16

1M ago54:16

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In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with David and Jacob Cockcroft about the unsolved murder of their mother and grandmother, Hazelle Fenty, from Daytona Beach on December 4th of 1992. Hazelle was murdered inside of her workplace (a church) on her 76th birthday. We go over the police report and some statistics…

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421 // Murder & Racial Tension in The Combat Zone w/Jan Brogan 1:05:38

1M ago1:05:38

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna dig deeper into The Combat Zone with author and journalist, Jan Brogan. The Combat Zone was an area official sanctioned to contain the influx of pornography, strip venues and adult entertainment that was spreading across the nation in the 1970's. All of this boiled over in Novem…

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420 // Crimes of the Occult - The Maxim Gun 22:43

2M ago22:43

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In 1885, William Cantelo finished the secret weapon he had been building in the tunnels below his laboratory in Southampton, England. Within three months, both William and his weapon had vanished. Written, produced, and narrated by Jennifer Amell. Check out our Subscription Service where we have bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace, …

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419 // Crimes of the Occult - The Willing Abductee 21:49

2M ago21:49

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In 1980, mechanical engineer Granger Taylor built a lifesize UFO in his backyard and then disappeared forever. Written and produced by Jennifer Amell. Narrated by Tim Pilleri. Special thanks to Creston Ketchum for voicing Granger's note. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace, and Dark…

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418 // Crimes of the Occult - The Changeling of Brittany 26:23

2M ago26:23

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In the spring of 1922, a little girl went missing from her family’s farmstead in the Brittany region of France. She was located a few weeks later wandering 300 miles away from her home. Her parents rejoiced upon their daughter’s prodigal return, but began to notice some bizarre behavior in the girl. When a horrifying discovery was made in a neighbo…

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417 // The Witch of Wellfleet & the Missing Pirate 22:54

2M ago22:54

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Spooky season kicks off with this tale of the Witch of Wellfleet and the Missing Pirate. We tell the tale as it's remembered, but then deconstruct the folklore and try to get to the truth of these stories. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace and Dark Valley shows! Ad-free episodes a…

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416 // Crime Con '23 Rewind 1:03:11

2M ago1:03:11

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Thanks for being one of our subscribers! In this episode Tim and Lance recap their whirlwind of a trip to Orlando for Crime Con 2023. We talk about our Dark Valley presentation with Jennifer Amell, Jane Boroski and her daughter Jessica and Jessica's daughter Cheyanne. We also speak about the Clue Awards, a fun prank by Nic of True Crime Garage and …

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415 // The Earwitness w/ Beth Shelburne 56:14

2M ago56:14

56:14

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna sit down with investigative journalist Beth Shelburne to speak about the injustice inflicted upon Toforest Johnson in the wake of the murder of Deputy Sheriff William G. Hardy in Birmingham Alabama. Lace 'em up and run for a good cause! Go to: PIFTM.org/RUN for more information…

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414 // Serial Killer Dean Corll w/ LA Not So Confidential 1:03:55

2M ago1:03:55

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In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss serial killer Dean Corll with the help of friends and forensic psychologists Dr. Shiloh and Dr. Scott of LA Not So Confidential. Known as the Candy man, Dean Corll was an American serial killer who abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered at least 28 teenage boys and young men between 1970 and …

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413 // Missing Dennis Martin 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

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In this episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna, and Jennifer Amell speak about the mysterious disappearance of Dennis Lloyd Martin from the Great Smokey Mountains National Park on June 14th, 1969. And we play clips from a conversation with researcher Laura Riste about Dennis's disappearance. This episode was originally published…

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412 // Serial Killer Edward Wayne Edwards 39:33

3M ago39:33

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna have a one-on-one discussion, breaking down the crimes and timeline of serial killer Edward Wayne Edwards. Edwards' span of known crime was from 1977 to 1996 but theories and evidence suggest he may have been much more prolific. Featured in this episode is a clip from Geauga Cou…

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411 // No Conspiracy - Eric Ulis on JFK Assassination 1:04:07

3M ago1:04:07

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Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with Eric Ulis about the his findings on the JFK assassination. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace and Dark Valley shows! Ad-free episodes and more at https://missing.supportingcast.fm/ Check out Eric's site: https://ericulis.com/ Eric's videos…

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410 // The Phillip Experiment W/Christy Arnhart 46:25

3M ago46:25

46:25

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna welcome friend Christy Arnhart back to the show to discuss one of the most perplexing parapsychology experiment ever conducted. In 1972, in Toronto, Ontario Canada, a group of people unaffiliated with the paranormal assembled to determine whether humans can manifest the presenc…

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409 // Beyond The Ghosts of the South w/ Professor Tiya Miles 50:41

3M ago50:41

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are taken on a journey into the Haunted South with new friend, Professor Tiya Miles. Professor Miles is the author of a number of amazing books - The Cherokee Rose, All That She Carried, Tales From The Haunted South and Ties That Bind to name a few. The conversation here explore…

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408 // Lisa Pruett Murder Mystery w/ James Renner 1:02:08

3M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with author James Renner about his new book Little, Crazy Children, about the unsolved murder of Lisa Pruett from Shaker Heights, Ohio in 1990. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace and Dark Valley shows! Ad-free episodes and more at https://missi…

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407 // Professor Avi Loeb’s Extraterrestrial Discovery 54:12

3M ago54:12

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna have one of the most unique and fascinating guests. Harvard professor, astronomer, writer, lecturer and all around great guy Avi Loeb joins them. Recently, Prof. Loeb has made headlines with his discovery of material, taken from the seafloor and determined to be not of this wor…

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406 // Serial Killer Fernando Hernández Leyva 31:06

3M ago31:06

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna discuss the disturbing story of Mexican serial killer Fernando Hernández Leyva. Check out our Subscription Service where we have a bundled our bonus material from Missing, Crawlspace and Dark Valley shows! Ad-free episodes and more at https://missing.supportingcast.fm/ This epi…

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405 // Sean Wilson, A Voice For Change 59:39

4M ago59:39

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are honored to be joined by new friend of the show, Mr. Sean Wilson. Sean is a force to be reckoned with. Sean is the Organizing Director at Dream Corp JUSTICE. Before joining the Dream.org JUSTICE team, Sean was the ACLU of Wisconsin’s Smart Justice Campaign Manager, where he …

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404 // Dark Valley ep 7 recap by Invisible Tears 48:55

4M ago48:55

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This is a feed drop from our friends at Invisible Tears! Jane Boroski, Amanda and Drew Bedard host Invisible Tears and they've been doing recap episodes of Dark Valley. Check it out! Check out Invisible Tears: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/invisible-tears/id1641351124 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5wnRivXITekWaaHos0UahK Official si…

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403 // Valley Killer Roundtable 47:44

4M ago47:44

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with survivor Jane Boroski and Amanda and Drew Bedard of the Invisible Tears podcast to discuss the River Valley Killer and much more. Check out Invisible Tears: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/invisible-tears/id1641351124 Official site: https://invisible-tears.com/…

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402 // The Blind Plea of Deven Grey w/Liz Flock & Kristen Lepore 43:56

4M ago43:56

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna have the pleasure of speaking with investigative journalist Liz Flock and producer Kristen Lepore, the women behind the show Blind Plea. Blind Plea tells the story of Deven Grey, a young mother who shot and killed her abusive partner in a remote trailer in rural Shelby County, …

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401 // Dark Valley Live w/ Survivor Jane Boroski & Jennifer Amell - Part 2 39:05

4M ago39:05

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Welcome to Crawlspace. This is part two of two. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna spend the evening with Jennifer Amell & Jane Boroski and go live on YouTube, taking questions and telling behind the scene stories about the production of Crawlspace Media's show, Dark Valley. Produced, written and hosted by Amell, Dark Valley tells the…

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400 // Dark Valley Live w/ Survivor Jane Boroski & Jennifer Amell - Part 1 35:04

4M ago35:04

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Welcome to Crawlspace. This is part one of two. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna spend the evening with Jennifer Amell & Jane Boroski and go live on YouTube, taking questions and telling behind the scene stories about the production of Crawlspace Media's show, Dark Valley. Produced, written and hosted by Amell, Dark Valley tells the…

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399 // Child Last Seen w/ Maureen Boyle 50:20

4M ago50:20

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with author Maureen Boyle about her new book Child Last Seen about the disappearance and murder of Patty Desmond. Maureen's site: https://www.maureenboylewriter.com/ Get her new book here: https://www.amazon.com/Child-Last-Seen-Search-Desmond/dp/B0C655PP9Y Follow her on Tw…

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398 // True Survivors w/ Terra Newell & Collier Landry 54:37

4M ago54:37

54:37

Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are thrilled to be joined by two ultimate survivors, Terra Newell & Collier Landry. Together, they host a new show, Survivor Squad. This conversation goes well beyond their show, however. Not only have they learned to manage their trauma, they use that knowledge, compassion and…

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397 // LISK & The Lost Girls Revisited 53:49

5M ago53:49

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In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with author Robert Kolker of the New York Times bestselling book Lost Girls about the victims of the Long Island Serial Killer. This episode was originally published on March 5th, 2020 on Missing. Bob's site: http://robertkolker.com/ Site for Lost Girls: http://lostgirlsbook…

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396 // Vampires of the French Quarter w/Brandon Schexnayder 47:58

5M ago47:58

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna invite their listeners to go on a journey with them. One that takes them to the deep south and to a time where vampires roamed the streets of New Orleans. The guest today is master storyteller and historian Brandon Schexnayder from the hit show, Southern Gothic - which he produc…

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395 // The Monster Sam Little w/ Jillian Lauren 59:13

5M ago59:13

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna speak with best selling author Jillian Lauren about her new book Behold The Monster about serial killer Samuel Little and her connection with him. Check out Jillian's new book: https://www.jillianlauren.com/behold-the-monster All of Jillian's links: https://linktr.ee/jillianlaur…

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394 // Inside A Killer's World W/Danny Tipping & Ned Parker 45:22

5M ago45:22

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna have a fascinating and eye-opening conversation with Ned Parker & Danny Tipping, producers of Netflix's I Am A Killer true-crime series. What motivates someone to take a life? How do murderers remember their lives and crimes? With unprecedented access to high-security prisons al…

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393 // Hunting Fugitive William Leslie Arnold 56:04

5M ago56:04

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In this episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Geoff Britton about his hunt for missing fugitive William Leslie Arnold. William Leslie Arnold murdered his parents in 1958, pled guilty and was sentenced in 1959, then escaped prison in 1967. Our guest Geoff Britton began searching for him and it led him down an incre…

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392 // The Secret World of Confidential Informants w/ Trevor Aaronson 49:48

5M ago49:48

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna explore the inner workings of government agencies like the FBI, CIA, DEA and more. These agencies are known as The Alphabet Boys and no one has more to say on them than investigative journalist Trevor Aaronson. Trevor is the host of the great show, The Alphabet Boys which reveal…

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391 // Killer on the Cape w/ Casey Sherman 49:02

5M ago49:02

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by author Casey Sherman to discuss his newest book, Helltown, about serial killer Tony Costa. Check out all of Casey Sherman's excellent books: https://www.amazon.com/Casey-Sherman/e/B001JRVP5C Helltown: https://www.amazon.com/Helltown-Untold-Story-Serial-Killer/dp/17…

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390 // Online Predators W/Kourtney Bell & Jillian Lee Garner 52:28

5M ago52:28

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by new friends, Kourtney Bell & Jillian Lee Garner. Both women are accomplished actors and have recently sat behind the mic to host their own podcast, I Met My Murderer Online. Each episode tells a true, but tragic tale, of how the internet can ensnare the unsuspectin…

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Introducing Dark Valley 46:34

6M ago46:34

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We are very excited to introduce to our Crawlspace listeners a bonus episode, our new podcast series called Dark Valley! This investigative true-crime series covers America's unknown serial killer, told through the lens of their only surviving victim, Jane Boroski. In Episode 1, Begin At The End, we learn that Jane was seven months pregnant when sh…

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389 // A Case For Reincarnation W/Christy Arnhart 41:59

6M ago41:59

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are delighted to be joined once again by Christy Arnhart. The topic on the table is reincarnation and whether it's a cultural phenomenon or something more. Articles referenced for this episode: https://nypost.com/2022/10/19/i-was-killed-and-now-im-reincarnated-and-i-can-prove-it…

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388 // Finding America's Unknown Serial Killer 54:39

6M ago54:39

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In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Jennifer Amell about their new podcast Dark Valley. Dark Valley is an investigative podcast from Crawlspace and Glassbox Media that is premiering on June 16th, 2023. Please subscribe at the links below! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dark-valley/id16449157…

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387 // Jack the Ripper As An Artist W/ Gavin Whitehead 52:22

6M ago52:22

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are joined by first time guest and current friend of the show, Mr. Gavin Whitehead. Gavin hosts the excellent historical true-crime show, The Art Of Crime. This conversation explores the theory that the notorious Jack the Ripper was actually an artist living, working and murderi…

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386 // The Crimes of John Regan 45:22

6M ago45:22

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In this episode, Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna, and Jennifer Amell speak about the crimes of John Regan. On September 10th, 1993 John Regan broke into Donna Palomba's house while her kids were asleep. He raped Donna at gunpoint only to disappear into the night afterwards. He then attempted to kidnap a high school student in Sara…

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385 // A Nation Of Cryptids w/ JW Ocker 49:06

6M ago49:06

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Welcome to Crawlspace. In this episode Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna are thrilled to be joined for the second time by the always fascinating and delightfully macabre JW Ocker. This time around, JW regales the listeners with his adventures hunting the legends of cryptids, state by state as he compiled information for his book, The United States of…

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