Best Tanya Murphy Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 209: The Murder of Barbara Jean Horn 2:11:24

22h ago2:11:24

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In the late afternoon of July 12, 1988 the neighborhood search for four year old Barbara Jean Horn would end abruptly after the girl’s body was discovered completely washed and nude in a television box just over a quarter of a mile from her home. The hunt for the man that committed the horrific crime and the subsequent trials that would follow woul…

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S2 E16: Modern Day Castaway: A Gruelling 50 Days Alone on the Reef 43:33

4d ago43:33

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Meet Mike Atkinson — former military pilot turned solo adventurer, survival expert, and filmmaker. In one of the boldest voyages ever attempted, Mike hand-carved a dugout canoe and sailed it 1,500 kilometres up the Great Barrier Reef — from Townsville to the Torres Strait — using only traditional, handmade fishing and hunting tools. No engine. No G…

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Bonus Episode: How to Swim with Whales, Manta Rays and Sharks on the Great Barrier Reef 43:56

5d ago43:56

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Whale and manta ray season has arrived on the Great Barrier Reef - and so have the awe-inspiring encounters! Divers and snorkellers are reporting unforgettable moments with these gentle giants, and in this special bonus episode of Word on the Reef, Master Reef Guide Tahn Miller joins host Tanya Murphy once again to spill their top insider tips on h…

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S2 E18: Sex Under the Sea: The Weird World of Marine Reproduction 38:23

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Welcome to the ocean -- where your genitals are on your face, males give birth, and gender is more of a suggestion than a rule. You can snooze in a bubble of your own vomit or switch sexes overnight without anyone batting a fin. What a world! This week we’re joined by Mike Scotland - marine biologist, underwater photographer, and editor of DiveLog …

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Episode 208: The Eastburn Family Murders | A Chance Encounter 2:00:53

16d ago2:00:53

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In the second part of our two part series on the Eastburn family we will cover the suspect and the subsequent court hearings that will follow. Please be advised that this episode contains sexual assault and crimes against children. Sponsors: Greenlight Start your risk free greenlight trial today at greenlight.com/tcc IQ Bar IQBAR is offering our sp…

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S2 E17: Trawl Wars: The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park vs. The Fishing Industry 44:15

17d ago44:15

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The 1990s was a wild west era for fishing on the Great Barrier Reef. Even after being declared a Marine Park and a World Heritage area, more than 95% of the Great Barrier Reef was still being fished, and things were heading downhill fast. Then came a bombshell report that exposed what was really going on beneath the surface -- and all hell broke lo…

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S2 E16: Shark Tracker: The Wild Life of Richard Fitzpatrick 48:12

25d ago48:12

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Richard Fitzpatrick wants to change the way you think about sharks. Ever since he kept a pet shark as a kid, Richard has made it his life’s mission to rewrite the story of one of the ocean’s most misunderstood predators. Now an Emmy-winning cinematographer, marine biologist and shark researcher, he’s spent more than 15,000 hours swimming with shark…

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Episode 207: The Eastburn Family Murders | Discovery 1:18:01

1M ago1:18:01

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On Mother's Day 1985, a call came into the Cumberland County Sheriff's Department that neighbors had not seen a mother of three, nor her three children in days. When they had gone to check on the welfare of the family, they could hear the youngest of the daughters crying. When they had looked through her window, they saw the toddler alone, wailing,…

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S2 E15: Save the Reef from your Sofa: Citizen Science with Nicole Senn 44:52

1M ago44:52

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Did you know you can help with coral research on the Great Barrier Reef without even leaving your couch? On this week's episode of Word on the Reef, get ready to swipe right on high-value corals as we dive into the incredible world of citizen science. Our guest is Nicole Senn, Head of Engagement at Citizens of the Reef and passionate ocean advocate…

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Entrepreneur Encounters - Jessie Cannizzaro - Episode #35 31:46

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Omaha Bound: Beaver Sports Podcast Super Regional Edition 48:32

1M ago48:32

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S2 E14: Tree-mendous Impacts: How Forests Help Save Coral Reefs 43:08

1M ago43:08

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Did you know that deforestation up to 1,000 kilometres inland can harm coral reefs and potentially fuel outbreaks of coral-eating starfish? This week we explore one of the lesser-known but critical threats to the Great Barrier Reef: declining water quality due to land clearing. Our guest this week is Sarah Sims, a conservation and land management e…

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Episode 206: Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman | Solved 2:05:09

1M ago2:05:09

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The history of Craig County Oklahoma is filled with stories of sadness and chaos. Today we will be discussing another time that blood was spilled on the dirt of Craig County, but this time there was no massive conflict or war, this was an entirely different kind of modern tragedy for two families in late December of 1999. It was an exciting time, n…

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S2 E13: Undercover Investigation: The Supermarket Plastics Trashing our Oceans 43:19

2M ago43:19

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Did you know Aussies are among the worst plastic polluters on the planet - second only to Singapore for our use of single-use plastic packaging? Every year, 145,000 tonnes of plastic waste leak into our environment, and most of it comes from our supermarkets. Many of these plastics are not recyclable, and even when binned “correctly," they escape -…

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Baseball Regional Preview Edition: Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Mitch Canham, Trent Caraway, Dax Whitney, Mike Parker, and Jim Wilson 43:03

2M ago43:03

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S2 E12: Australia's Great Southern Reef: Kelp, Cuttlefish, and Climate Chaos with Stefan Andrews 57:21

2M ago57:21

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The Great Southern Reef is an 8,000-kilometre stretch of temperate rocky reefs and kelp forests that hugs the southern coastline of Australia from Sydney to Perth. It’s home to incredible marine life like leafy sea dragons, giant cuttlefish, octopuses, and playful seals. It’s a $11.56 billion cornerstone of local economies and part of our way of li…

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Episode 205: The Murder of Cindy Thompson 1:19:06

2M ago1:19:06

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On a cold February night in Pontiac Michigan the dream an expecting mother would have to one day hold her son would be ripped from her when she was brutally murdered in her bedroom. The suspects would be plentiful because many had the opportunity, but this case would come down to who had the motive to murder.\ Patreon.com/truecrimecouple Sponsors: …

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S2 E11: How to Protect the Great Barrier Reef: Individual Actions You can Take Right Now 1:01:53

2M ago1:01:53

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Climate Change is the biggest threat to coral reefs worldwide, causing unprecedented coral bleaching events. But there are things we can all do to help - and you don't need to be a marine biologist or even live anywhere near the ocean to make a difference! Here's your guide to powerful, practical climate action to help save the Great Barrier Reef -…

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S2 E10: Trash Talk: Inside the Marine Debris Crisis on the Great Barrier Reef – and What You Can Do 41:39

2M ago41:39

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This week we head to the remote beaches of the Great Barrier Reef—where plastic pollution is piling up faster than we can clean it. But is picking up rubbish really the solution? Or just the beginning? Join us as we play trash detective with marine debris expert Heidi Tait, founder of Tangaroa Blue and the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. From …

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Jim Wilson, Dede Norman, and Susana Yepes 32:56

2M ago32:56

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Episode 204: The Murder of Kim Dorsey 1:08:28

2M ago1:08:28

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In Jacksonville, FL a shocking discovery was made in the early morning hours of October 28, 2012. A husband returned home from work to find his wife dead in their bedroom. The crimes against her were brutal and the suspects were plentiful, including the husband himself. Sources: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/jacksonville-fl/kim-dorsey-…

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S2 E9: Catching Air, Calling for Action: A Tour Operator's Plea to Save the Great Barrier Reef 41:41

2M ago41:41

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Brett Wright has spent the past 30 years taking visitors to the Great Barrier Reef from Port Douglas with his tour company Windswell Adventures—and he's seen the changes up close. From worsening coral bleaching to the devastation of extreme weather events, climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a reality affecting his livelihood and the …

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Introducing: Clues with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore 6:01

3M ago6:01

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Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open. From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic details and brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by …

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Entrepreneur Encounters - Tyler Marcus - Episode #34 27:21

3M ago27:21

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Jim Wilson, Dawn Shockley, Kyra Ly, Raya Nakao, Michael Eichler, and Annelise Norkitis 56:55

3M ago56:55

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Episode 203: Rozanne Gailiunas | A Texas Tragedy 2:02:04

3M ago2:02:04

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In October of 1983 Detectives were stumped by the brutal murder of 33 year old Rozanne Gailiunas. I would take years of drama, another murder attempt, and loss to bring this case to a close. And trust us, you will not see this twist coming... Hello Everyone! We still are releasing our old Patreon Episodes for the month of April because of the arriv…

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S2 E8: Hot Water and Hot Air: Which Political Parties Have the Best Policies to Protect the Great Barrier Reef? 39:57

3M ago39:57

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In this special Election Edition of Word on the Reef, Tanya Murphy and Brett Goodban dive into one of the most critical questions facing Australians ahead of the Federal Election: Who has the best plan to save the Great Barrier Reef? To find out, we’re joined by Maria Poulos Conklin, Head of Government Relations at the Australian Conservation Found…

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Spring Game Edition: Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Trent Bray, Ryan Gunderson, Maalik Murphy, Jeremiah Noga, Nikko Taylor, Gabe Winkler, Isaac Beaman, and Lidya Acar 36:12

3M ago36:12

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Spring Game Edition: Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Trent Bray, Ryan Gunderson, Maalik Murphy, Jeremiah Noga, Nikko Taylor, Gabe Winkler, Isaac Beaman, and Lidya Acar See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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S2 E7: The Great Barrier Reef's Sixth Mass Bleaching Event in 9 Years - and What We Can Do About It 46:57

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The federal election is just two weeks away — and it turns out some politicians are still floundering when it comes to climate change. While the Reef suffers, some parties are busy serving up red herrings instead of real solutions. This week Tanya Murphy and Brett Goodban dive into the national emergency that should be making front-page news: the G…

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S2 E6: Coral Bleaching on Western Australia's World Heritage Listed Ningaloo Reef 44:37

3M ago44:37

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This week, our guest is West Australian coral ecologist Associate Professor Zoe Richards, who's had some extraordinary adventures—diving with crocodiles, discovering new coral species and surveying nuclear bomb sites! We'll journey to Micronesia to uncover an ancient civilisation that built mysterious structures from coral, and to Ningaloo, the wor…

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Special Beaver Nation Edition: Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Beaver Baseball fans, New Men's Soccer Assistant Coach Matt Bersano, Football Secondary Coach AJ Cooper, and Gymnastics Associate Head Coach ... 50:01

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Special Beaver Nation Edition: Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Beaver Baseball fans, New Men's Soccer Assistant Coach Matt Bersano, Football Secondary Coach AJ Cooper, and Gymnastics Associate Head Coach Michael Chaplin See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Episode 202: The Crimes of Mr. Cruel 2:27:53

3M ago2:27:53

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** We are releasing a past patreon episode in place of a new episode as promised. Pray for us as we are deep in the newborn trenches** The crimes of the man who was given the moniker of Mr. Cruel have been emblazoned in the minds of the residents of the greater Melbourne area for almost four decades now. We do not know if the man who inflicted so m…

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Entrepreneur Encounters #33 - Courtney Skinkis 21:09

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S2 E5: Lizard Island's Sixth Consecutive Coral Bleaching Event: What Happens when Bleaching Becomes Annual? 37:49

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This week we're heading back to spectacular Lizard Island to uncover what’s changed since last year’s record-breaking coral bleaching event. New research station co-director Dr David Abrego takes us a vivid tour of this world-renowned reef science hub and shares the sobering reality of back-to-back bleaching events that are pushing corals to the br…

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Episode 201: Richard Carno | Untold Devastation 1:15:05

4M ago1:15:05

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During a bitterly cold day on January 30, 2002 a man was witnessed by multiple people running for his life while his hands were restrained with duct tape. Unfortunately, no one called the police. The following day he was found murdered in a car on the busy Las Vegas Blvd. Join me as I tell John just what happened to Richard Carno. Sources: https://…

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S2 E4: Diving for Climate: Can Tourism Help Protect the Great Barrier Reef? 42:56

4M ago42:56

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This week, we dive deep into the heart of the Great Barrier Reef’s current coral bleaching crisis with marine social scientist and CEO of Divers for Climate, Dr. Yolanda Waters. 🔬 What’s causing this widespread bleaching event? 🌍 How does reef tourism play a crucial role in protecting our oceans? 🤿 What can divers, snorkelers, and everyday citizens…

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Gymnastics Head Coach Tanya Chaplin and Associate Head Coach Michael Chaplin 33:33

4M ago33:33

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S2 E3: It Snot What You Think: How Whale Mucus can help us Protect Whales 44:17

4M ago44:17

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This week, conservationist, photographer and filmmaker Christian Miller takes us on an unforgettable journey — from swimming alongside the planet’s largest animal, to eavesdropping on a humpback whale krill hunt. Along the way, we’ll dodge jaguars and flesh-eating ants in the Amazon, and learn why you can’t hide anything from a whale (spoiler: they…

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Jade Carey and WCC Champion Head Coach Scott Rueck 39:52

4M ago39:52

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S2 E2: Animal Magnetism: Mysterious Marine Life of Magnetic Island on the Great Barrier Reef 42:49

4M ago42:49

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This week, marine biologist and underwater photographer Lawrence Scheele takes us beneath the surface at Magnetic Island for a wild and wonderful tour of its marine life. Discover how jellyfish can detect and dodge humans (despite having no brains), why attempting sign language with a cuttlefish is a big mistake, and how to spot the telltale signs …

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Beaver Sports Podcast- WCC Tournament Champions Special 35:32

4M ago35:32

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Episode 200: The Eastside Killer | Part II 49:18

4M ago49:18

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In the summer of 1990 the bar scene of Bellevue Washington was being stalked by a sadistic killer. Join me for part two of our two part episode as I tell John how this monster was caught. Sources: https://law.justia.com/cases/washington/supreme-court/1994/60673-1-1.html https://www.researchgate.net/publication/8158272_The_Rarity_of_Unusal_Dispositi…

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Episode 200: The Eastside Killer | Part I 55:12

4M ago55:12

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In the summer of 1990 the bar scene of Bellevue Washington was being stalked by a sadistic killer. Join me for part one of our two part episode as I tell John just what this monster did. (Part two will be released on Tuesday). Sources: https://law.justia.com/cases/washington/supreme-court/1994/60673-1-1.html https://www.researchgate.net/publication…

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S2 E1: Heartbreak and Healing on the Great Barrier Reef: How the Ocean Gave Me A Second Chance At Life 41:13

4M ago41:13

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Word on the Reef is back — and now broadcasting live on CairnsFM 89.1 every Friday at 10am (Queensland Time)! Tune in on your radio or stream online at cairnsfm891.org.au for your weekly deep dive into marine science on the Great Barrier ReEef and beyond! In our Season Two premiere, host Tanya Murphy opens up about how the underwater world transfor…

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Anthony Hankerson, Trent Bray, Maalik Murphy, Jim Wilson, and Louie Quintana 49:46

4M ago49:46

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring New Men's Soccer Head Coach Jarred Brookins and Men's Rowing Head Coach Gabe Winkler 33:19

5M ago33:19

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Episode 199: Joseph Smedley | Beneath the Blood Moon 1:34:52

5M ago1:34:52

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In late September of 2015 Joseph Smedley was reported missing from the off campus house he shared with his fraternity brothers. The investigation that will follow will make you question everything except for the dedication and commitment his sister had to get answers for her little brother. Sources: Walnut street and 7th location Distance from waln…

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould and Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Marlon Stewart 41:20

5M ago41:20

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Introducing: CRIME HOUSE TRUE CRIME STORIES 6:26

5M ago6:26

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Crime House True Crime Stories is the ultimate destination for true crime fans. Every episode features two notorious cases from that week in crime history, tied by a common theme like infamous serial killers, mysterious disappearances, tragic murders, and more. Every Monday, uncover the full stories behind the headlines as host Vanessa Richardson t…

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Beaver Sports Podcast featuring Steve Preece, Kat Tudor, and Kaitlin Garcia 57:50

5M ago57:50

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