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Squid Game: The Official Podcast


Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…
Ret FBI Behavioral Chief Answers, How Did The Long Island Serial Killer Get Away With Crimes For So Long-WEEK IN REVIEW
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj
Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj
Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
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1 Are The Names On The Real Epstein List TOO BIG To Be Released, Ret FBI Chief Wonders 14:21
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Are The Names On The Real Epstein List TOO BIG To Be Released, Ret FBI Chief Wonders DESCRIPTION: Is the real reason we haven’t seen the Epstein list because the names are just too big to reveal? In this gripping installment, former FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke joins Tony Brueski to explore a darker possibility: that what’s on the list isn’t just damaging—it’s destabilizing . What if the names go beyond celebrities and hedge fund titans? What if they include sitting world leaders, top donors, intelligence-linked figures, or international partners? Dreeke walks us through the mindset inside intelligence circles when it comes to weighing justice against “strategic silence.” From a behavioral lens, Dreeke unpacks what government reluctance really looks like when it’s dressed up as bureaucratic restraint. He also discusses the risk matrix leaders use when deciding whether disclosure is “worth the fallout.” This isn’t about guessing who’s on the list. This is about why releasing it could be viewed as a national security risk—and how public tolerance for corruption is now being tested in real time. If the list exists, what’s more dangerous: releasing it… or letting people keep wondering? #EpsteinList #FBIAnalysis #RobinDreeke #JeffreyEpstein #HiddenKillers #TooBigToFail #PoliticalCoverUp #MaxwellTrial #Counterintelligence #TonyBrueski #InstitutionalCorruption #PowerAndAbuse #JusticeDelayed Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Behavior Chief Breaks Down Kohberger's Decision To Admit Guilt-WEEK IN REVIEW 41:03
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Did Kohberger Study Criminology To Better Understand The Monster He Knew He Was-WEEK IN REVIEW 18:50
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 The Identity of Rumored Kohberger Profile PaPa Rogers To Be Revealed Ret FBI Coffindaffer Thinks So-WEEK IN REVIEW 20:07
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Could ANYONE Have Stopped Bryan Kohberger, Ret FBI Special Agent Answers---WEEK IN REVIEW 17:53
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Chief Explains Why NO Administration Wants The Epstein List To Get Out 16:59
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Ret FBI Chief Explains Why NO Administration Wants The Epstein List To Get Out DESCRIPTION: No matter who’s in power, the Epstein list remains locked behind closed doors. Why? In this searing follow-up interview, former FBI Counterintelligence Chief Robin Dreeke returns to explain why no U.S. administration—Democrat or Republican—wants that list to go public. Tony Brueski and Dreeke unpack the harsh reality behind political self-preservation, institutional loyalty, and the bipartisan fear of what could happen if the full truth were released. Dreeke offers an insider’s view of how administrations weigh risk—not just legal or reputational, but geopolitical. If certain names on Epstein’s flight logs were officially acknowledged, Dreeke suggests, the ripple effect could destabilize trust in public institutions for a generation. We’re not talking about conspiracy theories here—we’re talking about behavioral patterns, decision-making psychology at the top of federal agencies, and the carefully calibrated avoidance tactics used when inconvenient truths threaten the system. Dreeke explains how redactions, reclassifications, and “plausible oversight” operate as strategic tools—not glitches. The real kicker? This isn't about protecting victims. It's about protecting the powerful. If you've ever wondered why justice keeps stalling in the Epstein case, this episode lays out the psychology and institutional motives in chilling clarity. #EpsteinList #FBIInsider #RobinDreeke #TonyBrueski #EpsteinCoverUp #PoliticalScandal #JeffreyEpstein #HiddenKillers #PresidentialSecrets #GhislaineMaxwell #GovernmentSecrets #TrueCrimePodcast #BehavioralAnalysis #Counterintelligence Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Agent On How To Spot The NEXT 'Bryan Kohberger' Before It's Too Late 49:20
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Ret FBI Agent On How To Spot The NEXT 'Bryan Kohberger' Before It's Too Late Description: Is there a way to spot the next Bryan Kohberger—before they kill? In this powerful episode, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer breaks down the psychological and behavioral red flags that could help stop the next lone wolf killer in his tracks. From Kohberger’s emotional detachment and incel ideology to his carefully hidden online footprint, we explore the early signs that were missed —and how society can do better next time. What does it really look like when someone’s about to snap? What role do parenting, technology, academia, and toxic masculinity play? And how do you know the difference between someone who’s just "awkward"… and someone planning something unspeakable? This is essential listening for anyone trying to understand how monsters hide in plain sight—and how we can stop them from taking more lives. Because hindsight doesn't save lives. Awareness does. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #ProfilingKillers #KohbergerPsychology #IncelCulture #HowToSpotAKiller #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #PreventingMassMurder #TrueCrimeEducation #HiddenKillersPodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Counterintelligence Chief Questions The Epstein List 'Official' Story 15:53
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Ret FBI Counterintelligence Chief Questions The Epstein List 'Official' Story What happens when the government tells you something you’ve been hearing for years simply doesn’t exist? In this explosive conversation, retired FBI Special Agent and former Chief of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program, Robin Dreeke , joins Tony Brueski to break down the latest chapter in the Epstein saga—and why the “official story” doesn’t add up. Despite countless references to Jeffrey Epstein’s so-called “client list,” the Department of Justice now claims no such list ever existed. Robin Dreeke isn’t buying it. With decades of experience inside the bureau, Dreeke walks us through how federal investigations actually work, how evidence is cataloged, and why it would be operationally impossible for there to be no record—if the government had truly wanted to find one. This episode pulls no punches, going deep into the psychological strategies agencies use to control narrative, the quiet tactics of reputational preservation, and how political motives may have interfered with justice. We also explore why this scandal keeps triggering bipartisan discomfort, and whether intelligence agencies themselves might have had a stake in keeping the lid on Epstein’s secrets. Is the list a myth? Or is it just being buried beneath layers of plausible deniability? You’ll want to hear what Dreeke has to say before you accept the official explanation. #TrueCrime #JeffreyEpstein #FBI #EpsteinList #RobinDreeke #EpsteinScandal #HiddenKillers #EpsteinCoverUp #GhislaineMaxwell #EliteProtection #TonyBrueski #EpsteinTruth #GovernmentTransparency #EpsteinFlightLogs #MaxwellTrial Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Agent Gives An Inside Look At What Bryan Kohberger Tell-All Prison Book May Contain 19:15
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Ret FBI Agent Gives An Inside Look At What Bryan Kohberger Tell-All Prison Book May Contain Description: Will Bryan Kohberger eventually publish a prison memoir? And if he does—what horrors will it contain? Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins us to speculate on what a tell-all from the confessed Idaho killer might reveal—from his obsession with control to his alleged online alter ego “Papa Rogers,” to what he felt in the moments after the killings. We dig into the ethics, legality, and psychology behind convicted killers writing books, especially in states without Son of Sam laws—where profits could theoretically go to the author. Would Kohberger’s writings be an act of confession, manipulation, or pure narcissism? This episode unpacks what a Kohberger prison narrative might look like—and whether victims’ families would ever get justice if he tried to profit from his crimes. It’s a dark, speculative discussion—but one we need to have, before the publishing world gets ahead of accountability. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #KohbergerBook #SonOfSamLaw #PrisonMemoirs #KohbergerConfession #PapaRogers #CrimeProfits #HiddenKillers #TrueCrimePodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Behavior Chief Breaks Down Kohberger’s Decision To Admit Guilt 40:58
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Ret FBI Behavior Chief Breaks Down Kohberger’s Decision To Admit Guilt Bryan Kohberger shocked many when he admitted guilt to the murders that horrified Idaho and captured the nation's attention. But why did he suddenly choose to plead guilty instead of fighting it out in court? In this detailed episode, retired FBI Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke provides expert analysis into the psychological motivations behind Kohberger’s dramatic plea decision. Dreeke carefully unpacks the potential factors influencing Kohberger, including the strength of the prosecution’s case, overwhelming physical evidence, and psychological traits like narcissism, control, and self-preservation. Did Kohberger finally realize he had no path to acquittal, or was his plea part of a broader strategy to assert control over the narrative, potentially denying victims' families the trial they desired? Listeners get a rare insight into how criminals evaluate plea options psychologically—particularly those with backgrounds in criminal justice education like Kohberger. Dreeke also discusses how Kohberger’s decision impacts victims' families, investigators, prosecutors, and the broader community seeking closure and justice. Drawing from decades of behavioral analysis, Robin Dreeke explains the often hidden emotional and psychological nuances of plea deals, offering listeners an in-depth understanding of the internal calculus of a convicted murderer. He highlights the significance of Kohberger’s background as a criminology student and how his academic knowledge may have played into his decision-making. This analysis will clarify why Kohberger ultimately chose to admit guilt, how his decision aligns with psychological profiling expectations, and what this means for criminal justice proceedings and closure for those affected by his crimes. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #GuiltyPlea #PsychologicalAnalysis #FBIProfiler #CriminalDecisionMaking #CourtroomStrategy #RobinDreeke #CrimePsychology #TrueCrimePodcast #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 The Identity of Rumored Kohberger Profile 'Papa Rogers' To Be Revealed? Ret FBI Coffindaffer Thinks So 20:02
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The Identity of Rumored Kohberger Profile 'Papa Rogers' To Be Revealed? Ret FBI Coffindaffer Thinks So Description: Was Bryan Kohberger secretly taunting the world on Facebook before his arrest—under the pseudonym "Papa Rogers"? In this explosive episode, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer returns to break down the digital breadcrumbs that may connect Kohberger to the now-infamous “Papa Rogers” online persona. This account posted disturbingly accurate theories about the Idaho murders before law enforcement released key details—down to the sheath, the timing, and even subtle misdirection about the suspect vehicle. Jennifer, who’s tracked this case from day one, lays out the strongest evidence yet that “Papa Rogers” was Kohberger himself—and why she believes we will find out the truth. We also discuss the disturbing psychology behind killers who can't help but insert themselves into the narrative. Is Papa Rogers the modern-day Zodiac? Was Kohberger performing for an audience before the arrest even happened? This episode connects dots few dare to touch—and asks just how close the world came to hearing a killer bragging in real time. Hashtags: #PapaRogers #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #KohbergerTrial #DigitalForensics #OnlineKiller #RedditCrimes #Criminology #PapaRogersExposed #TrueCrimeAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Will Kohberger Brag About His Crime In Court? 15:33
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Will Kohberger Brag About His Crime In Court? Bryan Kohberger’s decision to plead guilty to the Idaho student murders sent shockwaves through the public—but what might happen when he gets a chance to speak publicly at sentencing? Retired FBI Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke breaks down the unsettling possibility that Kohberger might use his sentencing hearing to brag or grandstand about his crimes. Dreeke examines past examples of narcissistic offenders who've used courtroom statements as platforms to boast or manipulate public perception, exploring the psychology behind why some killers feel compelled to make shocking, self-aggrandizing statements even after admitting guilt. He assesses Kohberger's known psychological traits, including his reported narcissism, desire for infamy, and perceived superiority, to analyze whether he is likely to turn his final moments in the public eye into a disturbing spectacle of self-glorification. Listeners will learn how law enforcement and courtroom officials typically prepare for such scenarios, ensuring that victim families are protected from further emotional harm during sentencing statements. Dreeke provides expert insight into the warning signs that Kohberger could exhibit during his final court appearance, and whether his legal team can—or will—even try to stop him from making inflammatory remarks. This episode is an essential exploration of the psychological compulsions that drive killers to brag about their crimes publicly and the impact such statements have on the justice process, the victims' families, and society’s broader understanding of criminal psychology. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #SentencingHearing #CourtroomDrama #CriminalMindset #Narcissism #FBIAnalysis #RobinDreeke #PsychologyOfCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Did Kohberger Study Criminology To Better Understand The Monster He Knew He Was? 18:46
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Did Kohberger Study Criminology To Better Understand The Monster He Knew He Was? Description: Was Bryan Kohberger studying criminal justice to fight crime —or to understand himself as a future killer? Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins us to explore this chilling angle in the Idaho murders case. Kohberger wasn’t just a PhD student in criminology—he was deeply immersed in the psychology of serial killers, studying under leading experts, and even conducting Reddit surveys asking former criminals how they felt during their crimes. So… was he preparing for a career in law enforcement, or rehearsing for murder? We dissect Kohberger’s academic path, his psychological transformation, and whether his education served as a blueprint for violence. Did his deep knowledge of crime scene behavior, forensic protocols, and law enforcement tactics give him false confidence he could commit the "perfect crime"? This conversation goes deep into the disturbing intersection of intellect, obsession, and pathology—and whether academia unwittingly gave Kohberger the tools to kill. If you’ve ever wondered whether someone can study crime so closely they become part of it… this one’s for you. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #Criminology #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #KohbergerTrial #Psychology #RedditSurvey #CrimeScene #SerialKillerProfile #KohbergerCriminology #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 What Does Anne Taylor, Kohberger's Attorney Think Of Him Now? 18:08
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What Does Anne Taylor, Kohberger's Attorney Think Of Him Now? Anne Taylor, the defense attorney for Bryan Kohberger, spent months publicly defending a man accused of horrific crimes. But now that Kohberger has pled guilty, admitting to murders he once denied, what might Taylor truly think of her client today? Retired FBI Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke delves into the complicated psychological relationship between defense attorneys and clients charged with brutal crimes, analyzing what Anne Taylor’s perception of Kohberger might now be, post-plea. Dreeke explores the difficult ethical and emotional territory attorneys navigate when representing someone like Kohberger. He discusses whether attorneys genuinely believe their clients' innocence, how their perceptions change once a plea is entered, and how the gravity of the admitted crimes might alter an attorney’s personal views and courtroom strategies. Drawing from his expertise in human behavior and trust-building within high-pressure environments, Dreeke explains how attorneys psychologically cope with representing violent criminals, maintaining professionalism while internally confronting the shocking nature of their clients' actions. We also discuss whether Kohberger’s guilty plea may have caused Taylor to reassess her relationship with her client, and whether she may privately see him differently now. In this candid analysis, listeners gain a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes psychological dynamics at play between attorneys and clients in infamous murder cases. Dreeke provides insights into the complex world of criminal defense, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the emotional and ethical challenges attorneys face when confronted with overwhelming evidence and undeniable guilt. Hashtags: #AnneTaylor #BryanKohberger #DefenseAttorney #LegalEthics #PsychologicalAnalysis #CourtroomDynamics #FBIProfiler #RobinDreeke #TrueCrimePodcast #IdahoMurders Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Could ANYONE Have Stopped Bryan Kohberger? Ret FBI Special Agent Answers 17:48
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Could ANYONE Have Stopped Bryan Kohberger? Ret FBI Special Agent Answers Description: In this gripping episode, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins us to tackle one of the most painful questions in the Bryan Kohberger case: Could anyone have stopped him before it was too late? Was there a moment in his past — a red flag, a missed opportunity, an overlooked warning sign — that could’ve prevented the brutal murders of four students in Moscow, Idaho? We dive into Kohberger's early life, psychological profile, social isolation, and that infamous shift in personality after his drastic weight loss. Jennifer breaks down the complex interplay between parenting, mental health, social systems, and the culture of emotional disconnection that can allow someone like Kohberger to hide in plain sight. What role did criminology, visual snow, and his academic ambition play in masking darker intentions? Could any teacher, classmate, or family member have seen this coming? And what does it mean for how we respond to troubled individuals today? This is more than hindsight. This is a call to action. Subscribe now for more in-depth breakdowns of high-profile true crime cases, with expert insight and no sugarcoating. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #KohbergerTrial #Criminology #MassMurder #FBI #KohbergerProfile #KohbergerParents #PsychologicalProfiling #TrueCrimeCommunity Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Howard Blum Breaks Down What He Believes Kohberger Said To His Parents The Morning Of The Idaho Tragedy-WEEK IN REVIEW 16:49
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Howard Blum Reveals New Details Of Kohbergers Car Ride To PA With His Dad-WEEK IN REVIEW 17:16
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Was Bryan Kohberger An Incel? Howard Blum Breaks It Down--WEEK IN REVIEW 17:01
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Why Didn't The Kohberger DA Consider The Victims' Families' Wishes On Plea Deal 17:20
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Why Didn't The Kohberger DA Consider The Victims' Families' Wishes On Plea Deal Bryan Kohberger’s controversial plea deal has left some victim families feeling betrayed and dismissed. Despite vocal opposition from families seeking justice, the District Attorney chose to offer Kohberger life without parole, removing the death penalty from consideration. In this essential breakdown, former FBI Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke explores the critical question: Why didn't prosecutors give more weight to the victims' families' wishes? Dreeke provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex decision-making process prosecutors face in high-profile murder cases, balancing guaranteed conviction and judicial efficiency against the emotional and psychological trauma endured by victims' families. Drawing on years of high-stakes experience, he examines whether this plea agreement was strategically sound or simply expedient, and what messages it sends to families seeking full accountability. Throughout the discussion, Dreeke unpacks how plea deals affect family members psychologically, potentially undermining their healing and closure. He highlights the broader implications for public confidence in the criminal justice system when victims' voices are not adequately heard or considered. This episode is a hard-hitting exploration of prosecutorial discretion, victim advocacy, and the delicate line between legal strategy and emotional justice. Listeners will also hear insights into how plea negotiations typically unfold behind the scenes and what factors can lead a district attorney’s office to move forward despite opposition from grieving families. Robin Dreeke’s analysis helps us understand the difficult trade-offs inherent in criminal prosecutions, challenging listeners to reconsider what "justice" truly means in cases as emotionally charged and tragic as this. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #PleaDeal #VictimsFamilies #DAdecision #CriminalJustice #CourtroomStrategy #RobinDreeke #FBIPerspective #LegalAnalysis #TrueCrimePodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Howard Blum Breaks Down Everything He Now Believes About The Bryan Kohberger Case – Full Interview 46:55
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Howard Blum Breaks Down Everything He Now Believes About The Bryan Kohberger Case – Full Interview Description: This is the full unfiltered conversation with Howard Blum , NYT bestselling author of When the Night Comes Falling , and it’s nothing short of explosive. In this episode, we dive into every angle of the Bryan Kohberger case — from the emotional fractures inside the Kohberger family to the courtroom strategies, from the psychological portrait of the accused to the uncomfortable questions still left unanswered. Blum brings fresh reporting and bold theories: what Bryan may have said to his parents just hours after the killings, how his father may have started putting the pieces together during their cross-country drive, and why the plea deal might not be justice — but a quiet form of surrender by the state of Idaho. He also details Kohberger’s possible motivations, his alleged obsession with Madison Mogen, and how Dr. Katherine Ramsland — Kohberger’s professor and a leading expert on serial killers — may have been part of the psychological fuel that drove him. You’ll also hear insight from Robin Dreeke , retired FBI Special Agent and former head of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program, who helps decode the micro-signals in Kohberger’s behavior, from his strange post-murder selfie to his failed alibi strategy. This is the definitive breakdown — equal parts legal, emotional, and forensic — of one of the most haunting cases in modern true crime. If you want to understand who Bryan Kohberger is, what he may have planned next, and why this case has left so many still searching for closure — start here. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #HowardBlum #IdahoFour #FullInterview #HiddenKillers #MoscowMurders #TrueCrimePodcast #KohbergerCase #CriminalMotive #KatherineRamsland Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Was Bryan Kohberger 'Proud' To Admit His Guilt In Court, Ret FBI Behavior Chief Breaks It Down 18:33
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Was Bryan Kohberger 'Proud' To Admit His Guilt In Court, Ret FBI Behavior Chief Breaks It Down In one of the most chilling moments in recent courtroom history, Bryan Kohberger stood up and calmly pleaded guilty to the brutal murders that shocked the nation. But was he actually proud to admit what he'd done? Retired FBI Behavioral Chief Robin Dreeke joins us to dissect the disturbing nuances of Kohberger’s courtroom demeanor. Known for his expert analyses on criminal behavior and body language, Dreeke explores subtle signals of arrogance, self-satisfaction, or defiance in Kohberger's admission, shedding light on what may have been occurring inside the convicted killer’s mind during this crucial moment. Dreeke leverages his years of experience decoding the minds of some of the most dangerous criminals in the country, discussing how Kohberger's educational background in criminology and criminal justice may have influenced his attitude toward the plea. Was this calmness indicative of someone believing he was still in control, or a final act of twisted defiance and superiority? Throughout the conversation, we delve into Kohberger’s psychological profile—his narcissism, the need for control, and the unsettling possibility of pride in his horrific actions. Dreeke also provides insights into how this behavior will influence his life behind bars and what this could signal about his mental state moving forward. This detailed breakdown of Kohberger’s courtroom conduct helps us understand not only his disturbing behavior but also offers critical lessons for recognizing signs of dangerous narcissism and arrogance in other offenders. Prepare for a deep dive into criminal psychology with one of the FBI’s most seasoned behavioral analysts. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #CourtroomBehavior #GuiltyPlea #FBIProfiler #BodyLanguageAnalysis #NarcissisticCriminal #PsychologyOfCrime #RetFBIRobinDreeke #TrueCrimeAnalysis #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Why Was Madison Mogen The Target of Kohberger? Howard Blum Explains 16:50
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Why Was Madison Mogen The Target of Kohberger? Howard Blum Explains Description: Among the most chilling questions in the Bryan Kohberger case is why Madison Mogen — of all the victims — may have been the primary target . In this deeply unsettling episode, investigative journalist Howard Blum joins Hidden Killers to unpack his exclusive theory: that Maddie Mogen didn’t just symbolize something to Kohberger — she represented everything he believed he was denied. Blum explores the alleged fixation Kohberger may have developed on Maddie: her appearance, her joy, her effortless connection to others — all of it, a rebuke to his own social alienation. She was the kind of person he could never be close to. And, in Blum’s words, he believed if he couldn’t exist in her world, she shouldn’t be allowed to either. We retrace the alleged events of that night — Kohberger circling the King Road house not once, but three times, before finally working up the will to approach. Blum details how Kohberger appeared fixated on entering Maddie’s room , passing other sleeping victims on the way — and how everything unraveled when he found not one, but two people inside: Maddie and Kaylee. The attack that followed was violent, unrestrained, and ultimately left behind the knife sheath that became the smoking gun. Joined by Robin Dreeke, we also explore whether this was truly a single-target fantasy turned spree, or whether Kohberger was already walking the path of serial escalation — and what Maddie’s symbolic power in his mind says about the dark psychology behind targeted murder. Hashtags: #MaddieMogen #BryanKohberger #HowardBlum #TrueCrimeToday #IdahoFour #KohbergerTarget #MoscowMurders #TrueCrimePodcast #HiddenKillers #ForensicPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret. FBI Behavior Chief Breaks Down The Cops & Culture That Groomed Sandra Birchmore 38:34
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Ret. FBI Behavior Chief Breaks Down The Cops & Culture That Groomed Sandra Birchmore Description: Sandra Birchmore wasn’t just failed by a few bad officers—she was failed by an entire culture. At 23, Sandra was found dead—alone and pregnant. What the public was told: suicide. What federal prosecutors now allege: murder, cover-up, and years of grooming at the hands of a trusted law enforcement officer. Matthew Farwell, the former Stoughton cop now indicted for Sandra’s death, first met her when she was just 13. He was her mentor in the department’s Explorer program. But behind that title was a predator, and behind him? A department that protected itself at every turn. In this episode, we sit down with Robin Dreeke, the former Chief of the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Program, to dissect how this could happen—and why no one stopped it. Robin walks us through the behavioral red flags, the abuse of institutional structure, and the critical leadership failures that enabled this kind of manipulation to thrive unchecked. We also explore why no one else has been charged—despite multiple officers having ties to Sandra—and what it says about the “silent exits” we’ve seen from others in the department. Robin reveals how abusers test boundaries through secrecy, how grooming flourishes in programs like Explorers, and why a lack of oversight can be just as dangerous as overt misconduct. This isn’t just about Matthew Farwell. It’s about every department that refuses to see what’s right in front of them. Sandra Birchmore’s case is a warning—and Robin Dreeke is here to tell us what happens when no one listens. #SandraBirchmore #RobinDreeke #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #PoliceGrooming #InstitutionalFailure #HiddenKillersPodcast #TonyBrueski #ExplorerProgram #LawEnforcementAccountability #PredatorsInPower Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Was Bryan Kohberger An Incel? Howard Blum Breaks It Down 16:56
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Was Bryan Kohberger An Incel? Howard Blum Breaks It Down Description: Was Bryan Kohberger motivated by ideology, obsession, or something even more psychologically fractured? In this provocative episode, NYT bestselling author Howard Blum joins us to explore a question that’s been quietly lurking behind the headlines since the Idaho murders first made national news: Was Kohberger operating from an incel mindset? And if so, how deeply did that influence his alleged actions? We’re not talking about forums and usernames — we’re talking about ideology. The belief system of someone who sees themselves as permanently rejected, isolated, and entitled to vengeance. Blum shares his view that Kohberger didn’t need to be part of an incel community to think like one. His behavioral profile, obsessions with power and control, and his apparent fixation on Maddie Mogen may point to a rage rooted in rejection — and a mindset that made her very existence feel like a personal attack. Blum walks us through Kohberger’s transformation — from socially isolated and heroin-addicted to physically obsessed and academically fixated. This was a man who reinvented himself not out of growth, but out of fury. A man who may have viewed Maddie as the symbol of everything he could never be part of — and therefore, someone who had to be destroyed. With Robin Dreeke’s behavioral analysis sharpening the psychological edges, this conversation dives into dangerous territory: how toxic masculinity, obsessive isolation, and a hunger for control may converge to produce something monstrous. And how one-sided obsession can turn fatal — especially when it festers in silence. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #IncelIdeology #HowardBlum #TrueCrimeToday #IdahoFour #ToxicObsession #TrueCrimePodcast #MoscowMurders #HiddenKillers #CriminalPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Five HUGE WAYS Sandra Birchmore Was Failed by the People Meant to Protect Her 22:17
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Five HUGE WAYS Sandra Birchmore Was Failed by the People Meant to Protect Her Description: Sandra Birchmore thought she was joining something safe—something built to guide and empower her future. What she got was years of grooming, manipulation, and ultimately, death. At 23, Sandra was found dead in her apartment. Initially ruled a suicide, her death was almost swept away as another statistic. But when federal authorities looked deeper, they uncovered something far more disturbing: Sandra had been involved for years with Officer Matthew Farwell—a man twice her age who met her when she was just 13 through the Stoughton Police Explorer Program. Prosecutors now say he strangled her to silence her and staged the scene to look like suicide. In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins us to unpack the five key failures that made this tragedy possible. From negligent oversight and toxic leadership to peer silence and institutional cowardice, we break down how Sandra was abandoned not just by one person—but by a system designed to protect her. Robin outlines how grooming works within trusted institutions, how “mentorship” becomes a mask for abuse, and why departments that prioritize convenience over ethics become complicit. He explains how fear of professional backlash often keeps good officers from speaking up—and why failing to confront one predator often empowers more. This isn’t just an indictment of one cop. It’s a case study in what happens when leadership fails, accountability collapses, and victims are left to fend for themselves inside a system that should’ve had their back. Sandra Birchmore didn’t fall through the cracks. She was pushed. And in this episode, we show you who pushed her—and how we stop it from happening again. #SandraBirchmore #RobinDreeke #LawEnforcementFailure #TrueCrimePodcast #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #Grooming #InstitutionalNeglect #HiddenKillers #TonyBrueski #ExplorerProgram Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Howard Blum Reveals New Details Of Kohberger's Car Ride To PA With His Dad 17:11
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Howard Blum Reveals New Details Of Kohberger's Car Ride To PA With His Dad Description: In one of the most chilling post-crime journeys in recent memory, Bryan Kohberger and his father drove nearly 2,500 miles cross-country from Pullman, Washington to Albrightsville, Pennsylvania — shoulder to shoulder, in the same white Hyundai Elantra investigators were scrambling to identify. In this episode, Howard Blum breaks down what really happened in that car, and why the trip might have been more than just a holiday homecoming. It might’ve been a slow-motion psychological unraveling . Blum reveals exclusive insights into what Michael Kohberger may have noticed during the ride: his son’s erratic behavior, route changes due to apparent paranoia, and the moment they were stopped by police not once — but twice. Why didn’t the father ask questions? Did he already suspect something? Or was this an episode of quiet denial playing out across state lines? With Robin Dreeke offering a behavioral read on the body language and emotional tension of the ride, this episode explores how Michael Kohberger — a man who had already seen his son battle heroin addiction, weight loss obsession, and social dysfunction — may have begun to put the pieces together too late. Was the drive east a form of emotional containment , or the beginning of an internal reckoning for a father watching his son spiral? We examine the guilt, the confusion, and the quiet dread of a parent who may have realized too late that the son sitting next to him might be a killer — and why that ride may now become a pivotal chapter in the larger story of this case. Hashtags: #KohbergerCarRide #BryanKohberger #HowardBlum #TrueCrimeToday #IdahoFour #HiddenKillers #WhiteHyundaiElantra #MoscowMurders #TrueCrimePodcast #FBIAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret. FBI Robin Dreeke on the Culture of Fear That Let Sandra Birchmore’s Abuser Operate Freely 21:26
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Ret. FBI Robin Dreeke on the Culture of Fear That Let Sandra Birchmore’s Abuser Operate Freely Description: How does a police officer groom a teenager for years—under supervision—and no one says a word? That’s the question at the heart of the Sandra Birchmore case. In 2021, Sandra was found dead. Local authorities quickly called it a suicide. But federal prosecutors now allege that Officer Matthew Farwell, who had been intimately involved with Sandra since her teens, actually murdered her to cover up years of exploitation and control. And yet, the most chilling part of this case isn’t just the alleged crime—it’s how many people saw something and stayed silent. Fellow officers, supervisors, and department leaders looked the other way as red flags piled up. Some resigned. Others let their certifications quietly expire. No one stepped forward. No one sounded the alarm. In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke explains how fear-based culture within law enforcement agencies enables predators like Farwell. Robin breaks down the psychological pressure points: why officers stay quiet, how loyalty morphs into complicity, and how departments learn to rationalize abusive behavior as just another “gray area.” We also explore the psychology of silence—how fear of losing a job, disrupting status quo, or challenging someone in power keeps people quiet. Robin gives powerful insight into what real accountability looks like, what leadership failure feels like on the inside, and why these kinds of cases don’t just happen—they’re built over time through neglect, denial, and fear. This isn’t just about one department. It’s about a culture that exists in too many places—and the consequences it leaves behind. #SandraBirchmore #RobinDreeke #PoliceCulture #CultureOfFear #TrueCrimeInvestigation #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #HiddenKillersPodcast #TonyBrueski #SystemicAbuse #GroomingInLawEnforcement Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 How Did Rex Heuermann Seem So 'Normal' If He Is The Gilgo Beach Killer Ret FBI Robin Dreeke Breaks It Down-2025 Half Year in Review 11:30
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-2025 Half Year in Review This 4th of July 2025 flashback weekend, we're looking back at the biggest stories we've covered so far this year in our 2025 Half Year in Review. Welcome to "The Year in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that have dominated the news. This is not your average news recap—with the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Throughout the past year, we've followed and dissected cases such as P. Diddy, the Delphi Murders, , Bryan Kohberger, Rex Heuermann, Lori Daybell, and the Adelson family. Each episode navigates through these stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Predators in Uniform – Ret. FBI Robin Dreeke Breaks Down the Sandra Birchmore Case 17:13
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Predators in Uniform – Ret. FBI Robin Dreeke Breaks Down the Sandra Birchmore Case Description: Sandra Birchmore was 23, pregnant, and alone when she was found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021. Her death was ruled a suicide. That might have been the end of it—until federal investigators got involved. What they uncovered changed everything. Prosecutors now say Sandra was groomed and exploited for years by Stoughton Police Officer Matthew Farwell—who met her when she was just 13 through the department’s Explorer Program. Farwell is now federally indicted for her murder. But this case isn’t just about one man. It’s about a culture that allowed a predator to operate in plain sight, inside a structured, youth-focused law enforcement program, with little oversight and no accountability. In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke—former Chief of the Bureau’s Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program—joins us to break down exactly how predators like Farwell use the uniform as camouflage. He explains how authority figures manipulate young victims, how predators test boundaries through secrecy and personalization, and how organizations with rigid hierarchy and internal loyalty often become enablers without realizing it. We talk about Sandra’s need for structure, the illusion of safety the Explorer program promised, and how that trust was twisted into a years-long pattern of abuse, isolation, and control. Robin also explores why no one intervened, how grooming often hides behind “mentorship,” and why even well-meaning departments fail to see the warning signs—until it's too late. This is the story of one victim. But it's also a warning for every community. Because when predators wear badges, the danger isn’t just what they do—it’s who helps them get away with it. #SandraBirchmore #RobinDreeke #PredatorsInUniform #LawEnforcementAbuse #ExplorerProgram #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #HiddenKillersPodcast #TonyBrueski #TrueCrimePodcast #InstitutionalFailure Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Ret FBI Breaks Down The Ridiculous 3rd Party Claim Kohberger's Team Wanted You To Believe 32:07
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- Ret FBI Breaks Down The Ridiculous 3rd Party Claim Kohberger's Team Wanted You To Believe In a startling courtroom twist, Bryan Kohberger’s defense team attempted to introduce the notion of an unidentified third-party culprit responsible for the gruesome murders of four Idaho college students. Judge Hippler swiftly rejected this controversial tactic, dismissing it as unsubstantiated and unsupported by credible evidence. While some saw this as an act of legal desperation, others wonder if there’s a deeper strategic motivation behind such an unusual and seemingly far-fetched claim. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke, a respected expert in human behavior, credibility analysis, and jury psychology, offers a detailed breakdown of why such third-party claims rarely find traction in high-stakes murder trials. Robin explores the psychological strategies employed by defense attorneys in introducing alternative suspects, even when they know the odds of acceptance are slim. Could the defense have hoped to subtly introduce doubt in jurors' minds before trial even begins? Is Anne Taylor intentionally planting seeds of confusion and uncertainty among potential jurors who inevitably follow news coverage closely? Robin dissects these subtle tactics, explaining the psychological dynamics that defense teams leverage to influence juror perceptions long before jury selection occurs. Drawing from extensive courtroom experience, Robin discusses real-world examples illustrating why juries typically reject vague third-party claims and how such strategies can potentially backfire, making the defense appear desperate rather than strategic. Robin also highlights the critical difference between effective doubt creation and overplaying one’s hand with weak, unsupported claims. Join us for an insightful, behind-the-scenes look at courtroom strategies, psychological manipulation, and how modern trial tactics increasingly rely on shaping public perception. Discover why, even when claims seem absurd, they might serve a deeper strategic purpose in today's complex legal landscape. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #ThirdPartyClaim #CourtroomStrategy #RobinDreeke #DefenseTactics #JuryPsychology #TrueCrimeCommunity #LegalAnalysis #IdahoMurders #JusticeForIdaho4 Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Who’s On Kohberger’s Witness List and Will It Help or Hurt His Defense 44:05
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- Who’s On Kohberger’s Witness List and Will It Help or Hurt His Defense Description: From a boxing coach to a high school guidance counselor, Kohberger’s defense witness list reads more like a yearbook than a legal strategy. But these witnesses aren’t being called to talk about alibis—they’re there to try and humanize the defendant. The real question is: will it work? In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer returns to break down who’s on the defense’s witness list, what they might say, and how it could either soften the jury—or completely backfire. We also look at the risk of calling reluctant or hostile witnesses, and why the defense may be playing the long game: not to win, but to save Kohberger from a death sentence. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #DefenseWitnesses #JenniferCoffindaffer #TrialStrategy #TrueCrimePodcast #IdahoMurders #KohbergerTrial #WitnessBreakdown #MitigationPhase #JusticeForIdaho4 Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 What the Kohberger DoorDash Driver Saw May Stun the Jury 18:05
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- What the Kohberger DoorDash Driver Saw May Stun the Jury Description: She was just doing her job—dropping off a Jack in the Box order at 4 a.m.—until she became a key witness in one of the biggest murder trials in the country. The DoorDash driver in the Kohberger case has since come forward claiming she saw him that night, but the timeline and circumstances surrounding her statement have fueled speculation and doubt. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer returns to examine what we know, what we don’t, and why this witness might be one of the most unpredictable elements of the trial. We break down the questions that still hang over her initial statement, how jurors might interpret her personal struggles, and whether her potential testimony will help the prosecution—or hand the defense a credibility crisis to exploit. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #DoorDashWitness #JenniferCoffindaffer #TrueCrimePodcast #WitnessCredibility #KohbergerTrial #Idaho4 #JusticeForIdaho4 #EyewitnessAnalysis #TrialStrategy Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Bryan Kohberger’s 'Resting Killer Face': Can the Defense Overcome Juror Bias? 14:45
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- Bryan Kohberger’s 'Resting Killer Face': Can the Defense Overcome Juror Bias? As Bryan Kohberger’s high-profile murder trial approaches, much of the discussion centers not just around evidence and legal strategies, but around Kohberger’s own unsettling courtroom presence. Described by some observers as a 'resting killer face,' his cold, emotionless demeanor has sparked significant concern about its potential impact on jurors. Unlike defendants who naturally evoke sympathy or relatability, Kohberger appears detached, almost robotic—an image his defense attributes to potential autism-spectrum traits or inherent social awkwardness. But can the defense effectively counteract jurors' instinctive reactions to such a cold presentation? Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke, a behavioral expert and former Chief of the FBI’s Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program, examines this challenge in depth. Robin highlights the severe risks involved in attempting to artificially change Kohberger’s demeanor, cautioning that jurors are highly sensitive to disingenuous behaviors and quickly pick up on emotional manipulation. Instead, Robin suggests a far subtler, more authentic strategy: openly acknowledging Kohberger’s unsettling demeanor upfront, providing jurors with a framework to interpret his emotional detachment. Could explaining his natural demeanor help neutralize its negative impact, reducing jurors’ instinctive bias and suspicion? Drawing on extensive experience analyzing human behaviors under pressure—both in criminal cases and undercover FBI operations—Robin details the psychological nuances jurors subconsciously consider. He also compares Kohberger’s demeanor with other infamous defendants, emphasizing how personality and social skills significantly shape jury perceptions. Listeners will gain fresh insights into why courtroom demeanor matters deeply, how subtle behaviors significantly influence jury decision-making, and why the battle for justice often hinges on perceptions formed in the courtroom rather than solely on evidence. This episode reveals why Kohberger’s greatest challenge might ultimately be himself—and how skillfully addressing juror bias may determine the trial’s outcome. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #CourtroomBehavior #JurorBias #RobinDreeke #RestingKillerFace #BehavioralAnalysis #JuryPsychology #TrueCrimeInsights #IdahoMurders #JusticeForIdaho4…
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1 Inside What the Surviving Roommates Know About Bryan Kohberger 14:44
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- Inside What the Surviving Roommates Know About Bryan Kohberger Description: She’s one of the most anticipated witnesses in the entire Kohberger trial—Dylan Mortensen, the surviving roommate who came face-to-face with the alleged killer. But what exactly did she see? How strong is her testimony? And how careful will the prosecution—and the defense—have to be when she takes the stand? Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer walks us through what Dylan knows, what she’s expected to say, and how her emotional delivery could shift the jury’s perception of the case. We talk about trauma, credibility, cross-examination risks, and why trying to tear down a survivor in front of a jury might be one of the defense’s most dangerous moves yet. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #DylanMortensen #SurvivingRoommate #JenniferCoffindaffer #KohbergerTrial #EyewitnessTestimony #TrueCrimePodcast #JusticeForIdaho4 #RoommateTestimony #JuryImpact Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 What Secrets Does Kohberger’s PA Jail Guard Hold About Bryan Behind Bars 18:03
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- What Secrets Does Kohberger’s PA Jail Guard Hold About Bryan Behind Bars Description: A corrections officer from Pennsylvania who supervised Bryan Kohberger post-arrest has now been subpoenaed to testify at trial. But what could this guard possibly offer in a courtroom about a murder case that happened hundreds of miles away? In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer breaks down why post-arrest behavior matters in a high-stakes trial like this. Could the defense be hoping to paint Kohberger as calm, rational, and non-violent behind bars? Or is this witness a wild card who might reveal strange or incriminating behavior? We also discuss the risks of calling jail staff as character witnesses, especially if their loyalty leans more toward truth than strategy. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #CorrectionsWitness #JenniferCoffindaffer #JailBehavior #TrueCrimeAnalysis #IdahoStudentMurders #TrialWitnesses #KohbergerTrial #JusticeForIdaho4 #PAWitness Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Why Is 30-Year-Old Bryan Kohberger’s HS Guidance Counselor Called As A Witness In His Trial 18:09
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal- Why Is 30-Year-Old Bryan Kohberger’s HS Guidance Counselor Called As A Witness In His Trial Description: As Bryan Kohberger’s defense scrambles to humanize him ahead of his August murder trial, one of the more head-scratching decisions they’ve made is calling his former high school guidance counselor as a character witness. He’s 30. This isn’t recent insight—it’s someone who knew him a decade ago, before he was ever a criminology student, before his weight loss transformation, before the alleged crimes. So, why now? Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins us to unpack the strategy behind this move. Is this witness meant to generate sympathy? Lay the foundation for a death penalty mitigation phase? Or is it simply a sign that the defense has nowhere else to go? We dig into what this counselor could say, why it probably won’t land with jurors, and what it signals about where Kohberger’s legal team is putting their energy as trial day approaches. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #HighSchoolWitness #CharacterTestimony #JenniferCoffindaffer #Idaho4 #TrueCrimePodcast #TrialStrategy #JusticeForIdaho4 #KohbergerDefense #WitnessAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Crucial Witness or Liability? The Troubled Credibility of Kohberger’s DoorDash Driver 16:00
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This was recorded BEFORE Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal Crucial Witness or Liability? The Troubled Credibility of Kohberger’s DoorDash Driver The Bryan Kohberger murder trial recently introduced a new layer of complexity: the eyewitness testimony of a DoorDash driver, identified only as M.M., who delivered food to one of the victims mere moments before the brutal murders occurred. Initially viewed simply as confirmation of the timeline, this driver's role changed dramatically when new footage surfaced nearly two years after the crime. On police bodycam video from a separate arrest—where she appeared visibly distressed and impaired by prescription medication—she claimed that she saw Bryan Kohberger parked near the crime scene that fateful night. The late timing of this revelation immediately raised significant credibility concerns. Did she initially inform investigators about this critical detail, or is it a new memory influenced by extensive media coverage? Could her documented personal struggles and traumatic background—including witnessing her own husband's murder—enhance juror sympathy, or rather create doubt about her reliability? These critical questions are pivotal for prosecutors and defense alike. In this episode, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke, a specialist in behavioral analysis and witness credibility, examines how jurors typically respond to such complex witness testimony. Robin explains the delicate psychological balance jurors must navigate when confronted with a troubled witness whose emotional vulnerability and trauma could either inspire deep empathy or lead jurors to doubt her accuracy and memory. Robin discusses real-world examples from his extensive career, illustrating how jurors subconsciously process credibility signals—timing, emotional state, consistency of statements—and the psychological dynamics behind their decision-making. With the DoorDash driver potentially playing a central role in reinforcing the prosecution’s narrative, Robin outlines the hidden factors jurors weigh beyond what’s explicitly stated in court. Join us for this deep dive into the complexities of witness credibility, juror psychology, and the high stakes of courtroom perceptions in one of America’s most gripping murder trials. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #DoorDashWitness #WitnessCredibility #RobinDreeke #EyewitnessTestimony #TrueCrimeCommunity #JuryPsychology #IdahoMurders #LegalAnalysis #JusticeForIdaho4 Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 The Hidden Strategy Behind Kohberger's Latest Courtroom Setbacks Explained 16:43
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The Hidden Strategy Behind Kohberger's Latest Courtroom Setbacks Explained Bryan Kohberger’s murder trial has rapidly evolved into a chess match of legal maneuvering, and recently the defense has seen several high-profile courtroom setbacks. Judge Hippler swiftly and firmly denied motions put forth by Kohberger’s lead attorney, Anne Taylor—including attempts to introduce third-party culprits and repeated requests for trial continuances. To casual observers, these repeated denials seem like significant losses for the defense, perhaps even a sign of desperation. But could these apparent setbacks actually represent a more subtle, hidden strategy? In this revealing discussion, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke—an expert in behavioral analysis, jury psychology, and credibility assessment—breaks down the deeper reasons behind these seemingly doomed legal moves. Robin explains how the defense’s strategy may not necessarily hinge on courtroom victories at this stage, but rather on influencing public perception and indirectly impacting future jurors. By publicly introducing doubt and alternative theories, even when dismissed by the judge, Anne Taylor might be attempting to plant psychological seeds in the minds of potential jurors. Robin draws on his extensive experience analyzing how jurors process information, especially when exposed to media-heavy, emotionally charged cases like this one. Could these seemingly ineffective legal motions actually succeed in subtly swaying jurors, creating doubt long before they enter the courtroom? This critical episode offers listeners unique insights into how modern legal teams use psychological tactics, how subtle messaging can influence juror perspectives, and how losing a courtroom battle doesn’t necessarily mean losing the broader war. Robin expertly guides us through understanding the deeper strategic game being played—one that’s as much about psychology as it is about law. Prepare to rethink what courtroom victories and defeats truly mean, and why in today’s trials, the perception battle may matter just as much as legal arguments. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #CourtroomStrategy #JuryPsychology #RobinDreeke #IdahoMurders #TrialTactics #LegalAnalysis #TrueCrimeCommunity #DefenseStrategy #JusticeForIdaho4 Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Barry Morphew Re-Charged: 7 Disturbing New Details in Suzanne’s Murder Case 26:03
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Barry Morphew Re-Charged: 7 Disturbing New Details in Suzanne’s Murder Case Description: Barry Morphew’s murder case has captivated and frustrated investigators and the public alike since Suzanne Morphew disappeared on Mother's Day weekend, 2020. Initially charged with her murder, Barry walked free in 2022 after prosecutorial missteps caused charges to be dismissed. However, in 2023, the discovery of Suzanne’s remains provided chilling new evidence, reigniting the case and leading prosecutors to re-charge Barry with murder. This video reveals seven disturbing new details that prosecutors believe decisively tie Barry to Suzanne’s death. Foremost among these is the unsettling forensic evidence: Suzanne’s remains tested positive for BAM, a rare wildlife tranquilizer Barry previously purchased. We also explore how a syringe cap discovered in Barry’s clothing raises alarming questions about his possible actions around the time of Suzanne's disappearance. We examine the digital forensics evidence meticulously analyzed by the FBI, highlighting Barry’s suspicious phone activity and vehicle movements coinciding with Suzanne’s disappearance. Also discussed are revelations about Suzanne’s secret recordings, capturing intimate details of her troubled marriage and her determination to escape Barry. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer offers expert commentary, explaining how these new developments substantially strengthen the case and why the tranquilizer evidence could be a decisive factor in court. We discuss Barry’s earlier $15 million malicious prosecution lawsuit and how its dismissal further complicates his public image and defense strategy. Join us for a comprehensive breakdown of these disturbing new details, exploring their implications for Barry Morphew’s trial and the ongoing pursuit of justice for Suzanne. Hashtags: #BarryMorphew #SuzanneMorphew #TrueCrime #MurderCharges #ForensicBreakthrough #CrimeInvestigation #ColoradoCase #ColdCaseSolved #FBIAnalysis #JusticeForSuzanne Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Barry Morphew Re-Charged-Seven Disturbing New Details in Suzanne’s Murder Case-WEEK IN REVIEW 26:09
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Does New Evidence Really Prove Barry Morphew Killed Suzanne? Five Critical Questions 21:57
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 “I Still Feel Rex Is Here” — Gilgo Killers Wife, Asa Ellerup’s Grief and Denial, Analyzed by the FBI-WEEK IN REVIEW 18:15
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 10 Reasons Barry Morphew’s Murder Case Just Got More Twisted-WEEK IN REVIEW 14:42
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 Inside the Mind of Asa Ellerup: FBI Profiler Breaks Down the Gilgo Beach Killer’s Home Life 59:55
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Inside the Mind of Asa Ellerup: FBI Profiler Breaks Down the Gilgo Beach Killer’s Home Life In this special full-length edition of Hidden Killers , Tony Brueski is joined by Robin Dreeke—retired FBI Special Agent and former chief of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program—for a masterclass in psychological profiling, emotional survival, and the terrifying ease with which evil can thrive inside a family home. Together, they dissect the marriage between Asa Ellerup and accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann. Through footage from Peacock’s documentary, The Gilgo Beach Killer: Secrets of a Serial Killer , Robin examines Asa’s emotional patterns, her lack of curiosity, and what her devotion may reveal about how Rex was able to live a double life for decades without raising alarm. From their earliest days together—when Rex “saved” Asa from a difficult divorce—to the secret gun vault in the basement she never questioned, every detail is unpacked through the lens of behavioral science. Why did Asa never ask what her husband did during those long weekends alone? Why did she trust him so completely, even when DNA evidence tied her family to the victims? We also explore the conflicted voice of Victoria Heuermann, their daughter, who is caught between love and revulsion. Like Kerri Rawson, daughter of BTK, Victoria must now reconcile the man who built her a dollhouse with the man now accused of horrific crimes. Robin Dreeke breaks down how manipulation, grooming, denial, and emotional projection form the perfect storm for long-term concealment—and how that storm unraveled in one Long Island household. This isn’t just about a killer. It’s about the people who lived with him. And what they may have known—or refused to see. Hashtags: #RexHeuermann #AsaEllerup #VictoriaHeuermann #GilgoBeach #FBIProfiler #RobinDreeke #PeacockDocumentary #SerialKillerWife #TrueCrimePodcast #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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1 The Karen Read Puzzle: Was the Evidence Clear or Too Muddy? 25:49
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The Karen Read Puzzle: Was the Evidence Clear or Too Muddy? Description: In this critical breakdown, Hidden Killers host Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examine whether the evidence in the Karen Read trial was ever truly clear—or hopelessly muddy from the start. The prosecution argued that Read backed her SUV into John O’Keefe while intoxicated, leaving him to die in the snow. But the defense countered with conflicting expert opinions, challenges to forensic evidence, and pointed questions about the conduct of those inside the house that night. Coffindaffer dissects each piece of the state’s case—taillight fragments, injury patterns, and cell phone timelines—to determine whether the prosecution’s puzzle added up to a complete picture. What emerges is a case clouded by missing witness testimony, unexplored rebuttals, and decisions that may have left the jury unconvinced. Why didn’t the state present its crash reconstruction data? Why wasn’t a second medical examiner brought in to clarify the cause of death? And how did ambiguous statements from witnesses and officials shape the jury’s view? We also discuss the psychological dynamic at play: Did jurors feel overwhelmed by conflicting expert analysis? Did prosecution fatigue lead to key strategic omissions? This is the episode that puts the entire Karen Read trial under the microscope. Was the evidence truly there? Or was the picture always just too incomplete? Hashtags: #KarenRead #TrueCrimeAnalysis #JenniferCoffindaffer #ForensicEvidence #HiddenKillers #JohnOKeefe #TrialBreakdown #CrashReconstruction #ReasonableDoubt #MurderInvestigation Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872…
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