Send us a text In September 1968, 21-year-old Carol Jenkins was walking door to door in Martinsville, Indiana, selling encyclopedias. On one of her last stops, Carol told the woman who answered the door that two white men had been following and harassing her. As a Black woman, Carol was frightened. Thirty minutes later, Carol was found murdered. Pa…

Send us a text May is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Month, so we’re going to discuss the extreme disproportionality of crime committed against MMIP, particularly Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). Then, we’ll talk about four unsolved cases of four innocent teenagers: Emily Pike, Jadie Butterfly, Maleigha Yallup…

Dr. Nancy welcomes Nicki Parr, the dynamic CEO of Women's Economic Ventures (WEV) and a steadfast advocate for women's economic empowerment. Parr shares her inspiring story, from growing up between England and the U.S. to building a career that blends business experience with a passion for psychology and service to others. Diving into WEV’s impactf…

Veronica Jenkins is a Spiritualist Medium located in the UK with training from Arthur Finlay College and the Author of Universal Spirit: Awakening. Veronica is the developer of www.findmeamedium.com which for years has been a reputable site that connects people to ethical mediums, Spiritual church services, groups and reading events that change and…

New York Times bestselling author Frederick Joseph joins us to dive into his powerful new book, This Thing of Ours.

Dr. Nancy welcomes Erika Alexander, celebrated actress, activist, and co-founder of Color Farm Media. Known for her iconic roles in Living Single, Get Out, and American Fiction, Alexander shares her inspiring evolution from growing up in a traveling ministry family to becoming a multifaceted trailblazer. She discusses her work with Color Farm Media…

Send us a text 20-year-old Rachelle O’Neil Tolleson disappeared from her home in the wee morning hours of March 18, 2004, leaving behind her 5-month old baby Avery. Right away, the community rallied to try to find her, but it was too late to save Rachelle. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https://podmoth.network/ Ad: Thick Thigh…

Melicia Whitt-Glover, executive director of the Council on Black Health, talks about her work to improve health outcomes in Black communities, the challenges of health disparities, and the power of culturally-centered research and community leadership.

Send us a text It’s super interesting, I promise. Did y’all know that Tuberculosis, aka TB, Consumption, King’s Evil, The White Plague (because of the pale skin), etc is still a major health risk world wide? Every year, about 1.25 million people die from TB, and it’s considered the world’s most infectious disease. We can cure TB, so why is it still…

Jennifer Lee is an evidential medium residing in North Eastern Utah. As an evidential medium, Jennifer specializes in providing clear, specific, and validating connections with loved ones in spirit. Her work is rooted in delivering accurate, meaningful evidence to demonstrate the continuity of life beyond the physical world. With 9 years of profess…

Dr. Nancy is joined by Stacey Tisdale, veteran TV broadcast financial journalist, financial behavior expert, and founder of Mind Money Media, alongside Sayam Ibrahim, real estate entrepreneur and founder of Hero Homes. Together, they offer empowering insights on breaking down socioeconomic barriers and building lasting wealth. Tisdale draws from he…

Send us a text In August 2016, Michelle Mishcon Stevens and John Stevens III were enjoying the evening in their garage when 19-year-old Austin Harrouff walked inside and attacked them and their neighbor. It took multiple police officers to pull Harrouff off John’s body, as he ate John’s face. What happened? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactsp…

Author and historian Martha S. Jones discusses her latest book, The Trouble with Color: An American Family Memoir.

Laurie Smith is a gifted Psychic Medium, Teacher, and Founder of Edify Your Soul Magazine. Her goal is to guide her clients and give loving messages from Spirit. She also offers couples intuitive counseling and past life readings.By Kelly Brickel

Send us a text In August 2014, 17-year-old AnnaRose Shove went on vacation with her family to her favorite place, Brennan Beach. But after a solo visit to the shore, a kayaker found her floating face down in the water. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https://podmoth.network/ Ad: The ODDentity Podcast – https://linktr.ee/oddenti…

In this episode, Dr. Nancy is joined by two extraordinary trailblazers, Pat Mitchell and Mary Robinson, to explore their inspiring work on Project Dandelion, a global women-led campaign for climate justice. Mitchell reflects on her groundbreaking career as an award-winning journalist and the first woman president of PBS and CNN Productions, while R…

Send us a text “We were all in bed when dad came around stabbing everyone and we all ran outside.” Police say this is what one of Matt Richards’ children said about him as detectives tried to sort out exactly what happened in the Richards home in the overnight hours of September 16, 2023. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https:/…

Jamia Wilson discusses her book, "Make Good Trouble", a powerful and inspiring book aimed at young readers to encourage them to stand up for justice, equality, and human rights, drawing on the legacy of civil rights leaders like John Lewis.

Send us a text In 1994, Vickie Deblieux accepted a ride from a group of teenagers while she was trying to make her way from Tennessee to Louisiana. Four days later, a group of rock climbers found her mutilated body discarded off a mountain. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https://podmoth.network/ Ad: Haunted Moonlight — https:/…

Send us a text In 1946, a couple of schoolboys found Olive Balchin murdered in the debris left from WWII bombings in Manchester, England. Police were convinced they had their man when they connected a convicted murderer named Walter Graham Rowland to Olive. But then another man confessed, and a similar murder cast doubt on Rowland’s guilt. Was the …

Anna Glass, Executive Director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, discusses the Theatre's evolution into one of the most dynamic cultural institutions of our time.

In this episode, Dr. Nancy welcomes Dr. Sheila Robinson, CEO of Diversity Woman Media, to discuss her inspiring 20-year journey of advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Dr. Sheila highlights her company’s evolution, including the launch of Executive Woman magazine, which focuses on showcasing women’s leadership impact and contributions.…

Miguel Gonzalez is a Medium who connects with spirit through the Trance altered state of Speaking and Healing. His trance journey with Brave Heart began a few years ago. Together they continue to expand their bond while helping others on their journey here on earth. Brave Heart made himself known to Miguel through the Trance Mediumship of Elaine Th…

Send us a text Sarah Pasco and Melissa Pugh were abducted in August 2020. Their captors forced them to dig their own graves and eventually forced them into a well. My Poetry Book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/so-the-light-stays-danielle-blinka/1146953814?ean=9798888388754 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https://podmoth.netw…

Cheryl Murphy has studied metaphysics for over 20 years including international studies in Brazil and Germany, as well as seminars and classes in Colorado. She has oriented her practice as a spiritual medium towards channeling loved ones who have passed over, and psychometry. She is a clairvoyant, healer, and ordained minister, as well as a certifi…

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Send us a text In June 2018, two Vietnamese tour guides named Sang Boi Nghia and Khuong Ba Le Nguyen were found stabbed to death in their Las Vegas hotel room in a random crime that occurred because of a faulty door lock. Then, in July 2019, 38-year-old Amber Morris was found brutally murdered in her hotel room after she and her sister randomly met…

I am not the typical medium you probably hear or read about; one who was immediately aware of their abilities since they were very young; quite the opposite for me. For most of my life, the awareness of any spiritual phenomena or, ghostly activity was nowhere on my radar. For the most part, I had a pretty “normal” life. It wasn’t until I was in my …

Photographer Deborah Willis, along with journalist Kevin Merida, collaborate to co-author the compelling book Kamala: Her Historic, Joyful, and Auspicious Sprint to the White House.

In this episode, Dr. Nancy sits down with Frédérique Campagne Irwin, CEO of the National Women's History Museum, to discuss the power of storytelling and representation in advancing gender equality. Frédérique shares insights into the Museum’s mission to inspire change by showcasing women’s achievements and addressing the gap between access and rep…

Send us a text In December 2019, 35-year-old Jennifer Paxton crossed paths with a monster and disappeared. For nine months, she remained missing—until police made an unlikely discovery under a man’s bed. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badactspod PodMoth: https://podmoth.network/ Ad: Rowan & Pine Podcast — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/row…

Send us a text In September 1935, police recovered 70 parcels containing body parts from under a bridge in Gardenholm Linn near Moffat, Scotland. Experts would have to reassemble the remains to prove that they belonged to Isabella Ruxton and Mary Jane Rogerson, two women who’d disappeared from Lancaster, England, where they lived with a popular, we…

New York Times best-selling author Renée Watson talks about her book All the Blues in the Sky, which follows 13-year-old Sage as she navigates the pain and sorrow of losing her best friend. Also joined by Sharice Simpson and Dr. Charles Barrett.

In this episode, Dr. Nancy welcomes Robin Pedrelli, co-founder of VisionSpring Inc., a diversity and inclusion consulting firm. Robin shares her incredible 30-year journey into the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), explores the myths that often overshadow its purpose, and highlights the transformative power of fostering inclusive wor…

Send us a text In September 1935, police recovered 70 parcels containing body parts from under a bridge in Gardenholm Linn near Moffat, Scotland. Experts would have to reassemble the remains to prove that they belonged to Isabella Ruxton and Mary Jane Rogerson, two women who’d disappeared from Lancaster, England, where they lived with a popular, we…

Maria is a Professional Evidential Medium & Psychic, Mentor, Author and Podcaster. She joined Clubhouse the app 2021 with her Tarot Students and was featured in the L.A. Times, and Toronto Star, -- the story went viral! As a medium, Maria offers private readings, and her clients feel like they just spent time with their loved ones. They share knowl…

Jennifer Rose serves as an International Spiritual Evidential Medium, Trance Healer and Channel. She shares her gifts as a teacher, public speaker, transformational guide, writer, poet, and humanitarian among her many passions. Jennifer's mediumship includes one on one, group audiences, Spiritualist churches, and for charitable causes -- to spread …

Send us a text My anxiety is all keyed up due to my propensity to read the news, so please indulge me in this bizarro hitman case that is THE BEST HITMAN CASE WE HAVE EVER DONE. It has everything: a doctor, an unsuspecting man, a hitman, Disney adults (no shame), the occult, a death spell, the FBI, a fake assassin, interstate commerce—okay, that la…

In this episode, journalist and activist Carol Jenkins shares her inspiring story of growing up on her family farm in Alabama and becoming a champion for equality. Carol discusses her influential career in media and her dedication to women's and children's rights, including her pivotal work with the Equal Rights Amendment. She highlights the ongoin…

Send us a text In July 1999, Mary Stetson went out for a much needed night on the town. When she didn’t return home, her kids knew something bad had happened. Their worst fears came true two days later when some folks enjoying a day on the river found a duffle bag holding horrific cargo. Also, the fake name was Jeffrey/Jeff…sounds like “Jesk” heheh…

Send us a text When Cheryl Coker disappeared in October 2018, her family and friends started looking for her right away. She was a dedicated mom, a loving daughter, and a great friend, but she had one person in her life who didn't value her enough. An abandoned vehicle, surveillance footage, and long searches would turn up lots of evidence and Cher…

Throughout the episode, Michele Weldon opens up about her experiences navigating the pandemic, from moments of grief to sources of hope, all of which inspired her latest book, The Time We Have – Essays on Pandemic Living.. She reflects on the importance of living with intention, shedding toxicity, and appreciating the gift of time—lessons that reso…

Kelley Eckhardt is an evidential Medium, Psychic, Animal Communicator, Author and Speaker. She was born with memories of her time in the spirit world and many of her past lives. Kelley has been recognized and featured as an expert on the Roni Deutch radio show, double tested and validated by Shay Parker's Best American Psychics and is a credible an…