Best Elizabeth Partridge Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 89: Laurie Partridge with guest reader Liz Vassey 35:11

15h ago35:11

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On December 4, 1974, 17-year-old Laurie Partridge left school early, saying she wasn’t feeling well. She never made it home. Missing with her were the pair of Beach Boys concert tickets her dad had purchased for her for a show scheduled a week later. The night of the concert, police watched for her, but in the sea of 4000 people, Laurie was nowhere…

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Episode 75: From Conflict to Curiosity: Transform How You Listen with Dr Jane Tuomola 30:52

5d ago30:52

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Send us a text If you are looking for ways to have more productive and fulfilling conversations at your home or workplace, then this episode is for you! Dr Jane Tuomola, originally from the UK, is a Singapore-based therapist, coach, and trainer with over 20 years’ experience. She uses Solution Focused Practice to help clients create positive, goal-…

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Episode 88: Barbara Glueckert with guest reader Natalie Moon 37:29

8d ago37:29

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On a summer night in 1976, 14-year-old Barbara Glueckert went to a rock concert on a farm in Huntley, Illinois—and never came home. Hours earlier, she was approached by a man using a fake name. By the end of the night, she’d vanished without a trace. The man she was last seen with had a violent past and left town days later. He was never charged. N…

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Episode 87: Case Update: Tanya Jackson (Peaches) and Tatiana Dykes (Baby Doe) with guest readers Raven Goodwin and Coco Jones 29:42

15d ago29:42

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For years, they were known only by nicknames—Peaches and Baby Doe. A woman and her toddler, found miles apart in Long Island, unidentified and unnamed. But investigators never gave up hope. They believed that science would one day provide the answers they needed. And now, it has. This episode shares the story of Tanya Jackson and Tatiana Dykes—thei…

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Episode 74: Holding Space with Laura Yates 31:01

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Send us a text If you lead meetings, workshops or gatherings for your clients, team members, or community; this episode is for you! Laura Yates, founder of The Hummingbird Life, is a joy ambassador and mental health activist with 20 years' experience. She helps people feel empowered and supported as they overcome what’s holding them back. Like her …

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Episode 86: Yeda “Dede” Rosenthal with guest reader Laura Ault 55:07

22d ago55:07

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When 32-year-old Yeda "Dede" Rosenthal vanished without a trace, it shocked everyone who knew her. A dedicated professional at New Jersey’s Elywn Institute, Dede was known for her unwavering commitment to her work with autistic clients. But when she failed to show up for work one day, her coworkers grew immediately concerned. A visit to her apartme…

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Episode 85: Barbara Ann Bockwith with guest reader Julia Reilly 49:32

29d ago49:32

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Barbara Ann Bockwith was just 20 years old when she vanished from her college campus in Pensacola, Florida.The University of West Florida student arrived early for her final exam, exhausted after an all-night study session. Realizing she’d left her notes in the car, she rushed out to retrieve them—just ten minutes before class. She never returned. …

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ANNIE - Keanu Gonzalez & MacKenzie Dunn (Rooster // Lily) 6:18

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ANNIE short interviews with cast to media part 4: Keanu Gonzalez [Grease, West Side Story] stars as Rooster Hannigan and Mackenzie Dunn [Grease, Hairspray] stars as Lily St James for the new Australian production of ANNIE [Crossroads Live], now playing at the Sydney's Capitol Theatre before touring nationwide. Mackenzie is the grand-daughter of Jil…

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Episode 73: Curiosity At Work with Kenny Toh 25:23

1M ago25:23

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Send us a text If you're feeling stuck in your current role or simply want to reignite your passion for learning, this episode is a must-listen. Kenny Toh is an international leadership and organisational development consultant, facilitator, and executive coach with 30 years of experience. His career spans Accenture, founding multiple ventures, and…

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Episode 84: Masumi Watanabe with guest reader Erika Prevost 55:22

1M ago55:22

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What would you do to help your child grow in their self-confidence and independence? For 21-year-old Masumi Watanabe’s parents, the answer was sending her from their home in Japan to stay with family friends in Hawaii for an extended vacation. And the plan was working. Masumi was flourishing—gaining confidence, exploring new routines, and settling …

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ANNIE - Anthony Warlow (Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks) 7:15

1M ago7:15

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ANNIE short interviews with cast to media part 3: Anthony Warlow [Chicago, Phantom Of The Opera] reprises his role as Oliver (Daddy) Warbucks for the new Australian production of ANNIE [Crossroads Live], now playing at the Capitol Theatre before touring nationwide. Hear Anthony discuss his history with the role and show, the exciting new technology…

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Episode 83: Jeannette Kamahele and Sonoma County Jane Doe with guest readers Enya Flack and Megan Peta Hill 57:47

1M ago57:47

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A College Student, a Jane Doe, and a Decade of Unsolved Violence In 1972, Jeanette Kamahele left her home near Santa Rosa Junior College and never made it to class. She was last seen hitchhiking near a freeway onramp. In the years that followed, the region became synonymous with violence: multiple young women, many of them hitchhikers, were found m…

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ANNIE - Amanda Lea Lavergne & Stephanie McNamara (Grace // Annie) 5:04

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ANNIE short interviews with cast to media part 2: Amanda Lea Lavergne [Jekyll & Hyde, Radio City Christmas Spectacular] stars as Grace and Stephanie McNamara makes her professional musical debut starring as (one of the four) ANNIE [Crossroads Live]. The new Australian production of ANNIE is playing at the Capitol Theatre before touring cities, hear…

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Episode 72: Space to Connect with Emily Gardner 29:30

2M ago29:30

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Send us a text Whether you're a facilitator, a team leader or a manager or simply someone interested in improving how you create space for others to connect and feel comfortable contributing to discussions, this episode is for you! Emily Gardner is a trainer, facilitator and coach. She specialises in facilitation skills, and has equipped over 1000 …

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Episode 82: Regina Brown with guest reader Gwendolyn Osbourne 59:52

2M ago59:52

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A Flight Attendant’s Fears, a Controlling Husband, and a Disappearance Ignored In 1987, Regina Brown—a devoted mother and flight attendant—was doing everything she could to escape. She had already sent two of her children to Texas for safety, and on March 26th, she put the last of her three on a plane. That was the last time anyone saw her. Before …

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Annie - Debora Krizak & Greg Page (Miss Hannigan // President Roosevelt) 4:57

2M ago4:57

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ANNIE short interviews with cast to media part 1: Debora Krizak [Sweet Charity, A Chorus Line] stars as Miss Hannigan and original Yellow Wiggle Greg Page stars as President Franklin Roosevelt. Debora was one of my first Podcast guests and Greg makes his professional musical debut, very exciting. Hear more about the new Australian production of ANN…

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Episode 81: Joanna Otto with guest reader Elizabeth Saunders 54:27

2M ago54:27

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A Mother’s Grief, a Missing Daughter, and a Legacy of Remembrance When 19-year-old Joanna Otto vanished after a party in Pensacola, Florida, the world barely noticed. Police dismissed her case, assuming she left on her own. But her loved ones knew better. Joanna had last been seen getting a ride from a man later convicted of kidnapping and assaulti…

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Episode 71: AI & Authenticity with Elizabeth Taylor 27:35

2M ago27:35

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Send us a text If you would like to use AI and not lose your authentic voice, this episode is for you! Elizabeth Taylor is a digital marketing strategist and educator with more than 25 years of experience. She’s passionate about AI and continuous learning, she’s based in Singapore and runs an AI-powered digital marketing program and intensive AI co…

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Episode 80: The Martin Family 1:09:08

2M ago1:09:08

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The 1958 Christmas holiday was quickly approaching, and the Martin family of five set out on a quiet Sunday drive to collect greenery for their holiday decorations. They waved goodbye to their neighbors, never to return. Months later, the bodies of two of the children, Susan and her older sister Virginia, were found in Oregon’s Columbia River, but …

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Episode 79: Virginia Pictou-Noyes with guest read Althea Sam 40:00

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On April 24th, 1994, police respond to a call at a bar in Bangor, Maine. Outside they find Virginia Pictou-Noyes who claims her husband and brother-in-law had just beat her outside the bar. With her husband under arrest and her brother-in-law charged in the assault, Virginia is taken to an area hospital for her injuries. There, around 1am, she quie…

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Episode 78: Maria Bozo with guest reader Ann Pirvu 48:02

3M ago48:02

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In the summer of 1999, 46-year-old Maria Bozi, a Romanian immigrant living in the United Kingdom, met and married a man after a whirlwind romance. Within months, she would move to the United States to live with him. And soon after, she would disappear. This week we’re joined by guest reader Ann Pirvu. Ann is a Romanian-Canadian actress and producer…

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Episode 77: Heather Elvis 47:40

3M ago47:40

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On the night of December 17, 2013, 20-year-old Heather Elvis goes on a first date with a former high school classmate. The two eat dinner, look at Christmas decorations together, and he tries to teach her to drive a stick shift. And then, after he says goodnight to her, Heather gets a call. It’s her ex. He says he’s leaving his wife and he wants he…

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Episode 76: Audrey Moate with guest reader Janet Kidder 43:19

3M ago43:19

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In 1956, the brutal murder of family man Thomas Hotard at a Louisiana lover’s lane leaves a trail of unanswered questions. Investigators quickly discover a mysterious connection to Audrey Moate, a woman whose sudden disappearance raises even more chilling suspicions. Was Audrey a victim, or does her vanishing hide a darker secret? As the investigat…

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Episode 75: Paula Weldon 47:41

3M ago47:41

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Summary In 1946, Paula Welden, a college student at Bennington College, mysteriously disappears, leaving behind a chilling unsolved case that has haunted the region for decades. As her disappearance unfolds, it sparks a dark fascination that even inspired famous writers like Donna Tartt and Shirley Jackson as well as spurred the creation of the Ver…

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Samantha Jade - Singer Songwriter 3:38

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On the opening night of Peter and the Starcatcher at the Capitol Theatre Sydney. ARIA winning singer-songstress Samantha Jade , Australia's first female XFactor winner, reveals exciting Sydney Mardi Gras concert plans for 2025 - and in other thrilling news, I may have also given a song(s) suggestion.. So cool if it happens! I was thrilled to catch …

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Olivia Vasques (In The Heights) - Peter and the Starcatcher opening night 3:34

3M ago3:34

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On the opening night of Peter and the Starcatcher at the Capitol Theatre Sydney. Olivia Vasques (In The Heights, Moulin Rouge) reveals exciting filming plans with a new television series (yet to be announced) set to debut on Stan Australia in 2025, I was thrilled to catch up and hear about this and her career. Let Me Entertain You- Instagram | Twit…

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Hannah Waterman & Michael Cormick (Mary Poppins & Beauty and the Beast) 4:48

4M ago4:48

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On the opening night of Peter and the Starcatcher at the Capitol Theatre Sydney. Michael Cormick (Centrestage, La Cage Aux Follies) starred in the original production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast [Disney], Hannah Waterman (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, EastEnders) recently starred as Mrs Brill in Disney’s Mary Poppins [Michael Cassel]. I w…

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Episode 74: Barbara Newhall Follett (Ep 2) with guest reader Kerry O'Malley 1:07:32

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Barbara Newhall Follett had published her first novel at 12, traveled the world by 14, and regularly corresponded with scientists, artists, and sailors. So at age 15, when she ran away for the first time, it was because she couldn’t understand why she would be forced into a life not created wholly on her own. It won’t be the first time, Barbara dis…

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Damon Herriman - BETTER MAN film (Nigel Martin-Smith) 7:18

4M ago7:18

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On the red carpet for Peter And The Starcatcher at the Capitol Theatre Sydney - Damon Herriman (Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Judy & Punch) stars as Nigel Martin-Smith, the band manager of 'Take That' in the Robbie Williams biographical musical film, BETTER MAN (Paramount Pictures). Directed by Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman, P!nk: What I Kn…

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Andrè de Vanny (Valene Connor) The Lonesome West - Sydney Theatre Awards 5:53

4M ago5:53

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From the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards. Andrè de Vanny (War Horse, Swansong, Wicked Science) was awarded, ‘Best Performance In A Leading Role In An Independent Production’, starring as Valene Connor in Martin McDonagh’s play, The Lonesome West [Empress Theatre] at the Old Fitz Theatre. I was thrilled to catch up with him afterwards to talk about the s…

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Laura Murphy (book, music, lyrics) ZOMBIE! the musical - Sydney Theatre Awards 9:32

4M ago9:32

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From the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards. Laura Murphy (Zombie!, The Lovers) penned the book, music and lyrics to ZOMBIE! the musical which garnered three awards tonight- Best Choreography (Chiara Assetta), Best Direction (Darren Yap) and Best Musical. Following on from previous interviews, including at last year’s awards, I was thrilled to catch up wit…

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Episode 73: Barbara Newhall Follett (Ep 1) with guest reader Kerry O'Malley 57:04

4M ago57:04

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By age 9, Barbara Newhall Follett had written her first novel draft. By age 12, she’d published it with a major publishing house, selling out of the initial print run before it even made it to stores. By age 14 she left her Connecticut home to travel to Barbados, Tahiti, and Samoa chasing new story ideas and escaping the turmoil of her parents’s di…

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Ryan Gonzalez (Peter and the Starcatcher/ Phar Lap) - Sydney Theatre Awards 10:58

4M ago10:58

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From the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards. Ryan Gonzalez (Moulin Rouge, In The Heights) performed ‘Ride You’, from a new Australian production: Phar Lap the Electro-swing musical (book, music and lyrics by Steven Kramer), which will have its premiere at the Hayes Theatre in 2025. Ryan currently stars in the Australian production of Peter And The Starcatc…

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Episode 72: Etta Riel with guest reader Marsha Mason 56:56

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In November 1934, new mother Etta Riel mysteriously disappears just hours before she’s set to attend a crucial paternity hearing. Her family believes she was preparing to reconcile with the man she claimed was the father of her baby, and that they were planning to elope to New York for a fresh start. But the man in question insists they were never …

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Darren Yap (Director) ZOMBIE! the musical - Sydney Theatre Awards 10:15

4M ago10:15

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From the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards. Darren Yap was awarded ‘Best Director’ for ZOMBIE! The Musical [Hayes Theatre]. I was thrilled to talk with him afterwards to find out more about his approach in bringing this new Australian musical from the ‘page to the stage’ for the first time. Also, as I had put in my review, his approach and hurdles in dire…

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Karla Grant - Presenter, Producer & Journalist 5:21

4M ago5:21

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From the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards. Karla Grant, a proud Arrernte woman, is Presenter, Producer and Journalist of NITV current affairs program Living Black, which this year will celebrate its 22nd year on air. I was thrilled to catch up with Karla after the awards for a quick chat to celebrate the First Nations productions that were nominated and …

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Episode 71: Olga Schultz Mauger with guest reader Susan Ruttan 53:05

4M ago53:05

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September 1934, a 21-year-old newlywed, Olga Schultz Mauger, heads to Togwotee Pass in Wyoming to hunt elk on her honeymoon with her new husband. He says he last saw her sitting on a boulder in the mountains when they stopped to rest. Then, she simply vanished. Now, 90 years later, Olga is considered Wyoming’s oldest known missing persons case. Thi…

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Episode 70: Stepha Henry 48:31

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Memorial Day weekend in 2007 was supposed to be a weekend of celebration for the Henry sisters. They traveled from New York City to Miami to see friends, family and celebrate the younger sister’s birthday. But by the weekend’s end, only one of them would return home. The other, 22-year-old Stepha Henry, an aspiring lawyer, would be missing. Join us…

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Episode 69: Special Episode, Behind the poem - Battle Lines from episode 13 16:31

5M ago16:31

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Special Episode, Behind the poem - Battle Lines from episode 13. Aimee and Vanessa talk about the inspiration and process of writing the poem Battle Lines, about the unidentified person known as Bitter Creek Betty.By She Goes By Jane

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Episode 68: God of the woods, Book Talk 37:37

5M ago37:37

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Special episode, Vanessa and Aimée discuss God of the woods, by Liz Moore.By She Goes By Jane

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Episode 67: Judy Martins with guest reader Stephanie Sy-Quia 1:05:10

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How quickly can someone just…disappear? One minute there, the next gone. How could someone leave a dorm party at a busy college campus and not make it to their own residence, just 300 yards away? In 1978, a 22 year old college sophomore, Judy Martins, stepped out of a dorm building at Kent State University and into darkness. This week we’re joined …

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Episode 66: Ventura County Jane Doe 55:18

5M ago55:18

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In 1980, a worker at Westfield High School in Thousand Oaks, California, is annoyed when he sees a mannequin on a slope near one of the school’s parking lots. The school had been experiencing vandalism in the recent months and this was yet another example of things being left at the school. But as he drew closer, he realized that what he was seeing…

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Episode 65: Texas Killing Fields: Michelle Doherty 43:54

6M ago43:54

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Michelle Doherty should have had a lifetime to come into herself. Instead, the 17-year-old mother was pressured into becoming a narcotics informant to help police bust a drug ring. That one decision likely got her killed. Michelle Doherty is one of the missing women of the Texas Killing Fields, but her story is often overlooked. This week we’re joi…

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Episode 64: Iris Brown with guest readers Marilyn Oliva and Tom Gilroy 57:25

6M ago57:25

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In 1976, Iris Brown returns to her apartment and learns that her boyfriend is about to be released from Federal Prison the next day. The man who tells her this had been in prison with her boyfriend and he’s received a telegram informing him of this news. He suggests the two of them leave immediately and drive the nearly 300 miles there so they can …

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Jesus Christ Superstar - original 1972 audience conversation 9:44

6M ago9:44

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In 1972, the Australian premiere production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s, Jesus Christ Superstar opened at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney. In 1992 there was an Australian arena spectacular and a theatrical revival in 1994. London's award winning Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production garnered the Olivier award for 'Best Musical Revival' …

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Episode 63: Mimi Boomhower with guest reader Amber Dawn Fox 1:02:01

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In August 1949, friends of Mimi Boomhower arrive at Mimi’s home to find that despite the lights on inside and outside her Bel Air mansion and her car in her garage, the wealthy widow is nowhere to be found. Seven days later her purse is found inside a grocery store telephone booth with a cryptic message written in pen on its side sending police int…

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Jesus Christ Superstar - Peter Murphy (Pontius Pilate) 10:45

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Jesus Christ Superstar (Crossroads Live Australia)- Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock musical has returned to tour Australia in a new UK production that won an Olivier award for 'Best Musical Revival'. Now playing at the Capitol Theatre Sydney where it first premiered in 1972, I was thrilled to speak to Peter Murphy (actor, musician, producer…

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Episode 62: Morgan County Jane Doe 47:45

6M ago47:45

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One late afternoon in 1950, a mushroom hunter finds the body of a woman off a little used road in West Virginia. It is clear she was murdered and dumped in this remote location. Despite there being few clues to her identity, investigators get to work trying to identify her and her killer. Within the first year of discovering her body, investigators…

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Episode 61 : Helen Brach 57:32

7M ago57:32

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Summary “If it’s a kidnapping, I’d have a ransom note by now,” says private investigator Ernest Rizzo about the 1977 disappearance of candy heiress Helen Voorhees Brach. But despite his confidence that Helen Brach is still alive, no one has seen her. And as the days turn into months turn into years, it becomes more and more clear just how wrong Ern…

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episode 60: Lilawattie Buerettan 53:52

7M ago53:52

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In 1994, the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office enters a property in Loxahatchee, Florida and finds a chilling sight. Hundreds of exotic birds including parrots and macaws are dead or dying inside their enclosures. While they work frantically to save the remaining birds, their focus shifts to how they got in this state. Where is their caretaker, 36 year o…

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