Maggie Freleng is a Pulitzer prize winning journalist and podcast host. Join us as she takes us behind the scenes of her riveting journey through the world of unsolved mysteries and the pursuit of social justice. Known for her fearless deep dives and unyielding dedication, Maggie opens up about the highs and lows of investigative journalism, offering a rare glimpse into the painstaking efforts involved in bringing forgotten cases back into the light. She explores her most unforgettable
investigations, uncovering how she skillfully untangles the intricate webs woven by law enforcement, witnesses, and the victims who too often slip through the cracks of society's memory. Maggie's passion for storytelling and unwavering quest for justice illuminate the dark corners of true crime, bringing to life the deeply human stories that lie beyond the headlines.
 
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Maggie Freleng | Journalism, Serial Killers and Podcasting

Up and Vanished host and creator Payne Lindsey wants to talk you to death in his first “true crime” talk show (that may or may not actually be about true crime). Pull up a chair as Payne and guests talk about all things crime, life, mystery and fun.
 
From Tenderfoot TV and iHeartRadio comes a new weekly series, Talking to Death. Take a listen… odds are, you won’t die.

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Payne sits down with George Chidi, journalist and host of the gripping podcast "King Slime: The Trial of Young Thug and YSL". George provides an in-depth look into the high-profile trial, unpacking the complex web of allegations surrounding Young Thug and the YSL gang. With his insider knowledge and investigative prowess, Chidi sheds light on the legal battles, the personalities involved, and the broader implications for the music industry and criminal justice system. Don’t miss this compelling discussion on one of the most talked-about trials in recent memory.
 
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George Chidi | King Slime, The Trial of Young Thug and YSL

On this week's episode, Payne chats with Ben Bowlin, co-host of the "Stuff They Don't Want You to Know" podcast. Ben takes us behind the curtain, to reveal some of the most intriguing conspiracies, myths, and unexplained phenomena out there. Discover his favorite episodes, the challenges of researching controversial topics, and his insights on why these mysteries captivate our imaginations. This episode promises to be a fascinating journey into the world of the unknown, guided by one of its most knowledgeable explorers.
 
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Ben Bowlin | Conspiracies, Goverment Cover-Ups and STDWYTK

Payne chats with the dynamic hosts of the "I've Had It" podcast, Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan, as they share their personal journeys and the pivotal moments that led them to say, "I've had it!" With a mix of humor and sincerity, they reveal how they turn frustration into powerful conversations, and how their podcast has become a platform for change and connection. Don't miss this hilarious episode full of whacky stories.
 
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I've Had It | Podcasting, Pet Peeves and All Things We've Had It With

Dive into the supernatural with this thrilling episode featuring the hosts Sabrina and Corinne, of the "Two Girls One Ghost" podcast. Join us as we explore chilling tales and personal encounters with the paranormal. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained phenomena, the hosts share their most haunting stories and discuss the mysteries that lie beyond the veil of the known with Payne. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode promises to send shivers down your spine and perhaps make you think twice about what lurks in the shadows.
 
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Two Girls One Ghost | Ghosts, Ghouls and Girls

Neil Strauss, is a versatile figure in media, finding success as a journalist for Rolling Stone, bestselling author, cultural commentator, and creator of the hit podcast "To Live and Die in LA." Join us as we explore his multifaceted career as he offers listeners a front-row seat to the engaging intersections of journalism, literature and podcasting.
 
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Maggie Freleng | Journalism, Serial Killers and Podcasting

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