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Oct 30
55 min
Earlier this year, labor and delivery nurse Jen Hamilton announced to her millions of followers on social media that her marriage was ending. Now, she’s trying to change the state divorce law that’s keeping her married.
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You can find Jen Hamilton on Instagram and TikTok. Her book is called Birth Vibes.
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Oct 27
25 min
Two days before New Year’s Eve in 1975, a bomb exploded at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. 75 people were injured and 11 people were killed. The bombing has never been solved.
Elon Green wrote “The Forgotten Bombing of LaGuardia Airport” for Slate Magazine.
Bryan Burrough’s book is Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence.
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Oct 23
41 min
Muffler shop owner Marvin Heemeyer bought a 45-ton Komatsu bulldozer and parked it on his lot in Granby, Colorado. When someone asked him what he was planning to do with it, he said, “I think I'm going to bulldoze the town."
Patrick Brower's book is Killdozer: The True Story of the Colorado Bulldozer Rampage.
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Oct 16
38 min
Phoebe interviews journalist and podcast host Joel Anderson about why it took 30 years for prosecutors to bring someone to trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur. Earlier this year, Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted of first degree murder in the 1996 shooting death of the rapper - after having talked about his involvement in the crime for years.
You can hear Season 3 of Slow Burn - about the murders of Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. - here.
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Oct 13
46 min
One night when Eve Wiley was 16, she started reading through her mother’s emails, and discovered a secret her mother had been keeping from Eve her whole life. “I always knew there was something. I just didn't know what it was.”
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Oct 9
47 min
In 2013, a small boat called the Midnight Slider was found floating empty in the waters off of Isle Madame in Nova Scotia. “Murder is not something that occurs in this neck of the woods very often. There’s always been a tradition of taking care of families, watching out, looking out for one another.”
This episode was originally released in 2022.
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Oct 2
35 min
In 1992, a young man walked into a police station and said he wanted to turn himself in for a crime. When the police asked if there was someone at home who they could call, he said, “That’s who I killed. I killed my parents.”
Mikita Brottman’s book is Couple Found Slain.
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Sep 25
43 min
Phoebe interviews author Izabella Scott about an unusual trial in England. One woman, referred to as Miss X, accused her best friend Gayle of posing as a man and tricking her into having a sexual relationship. But Gayle said there was no deception – and that Miss X knew who she was with the whole time.
Izabella Scott's book is called The Bed Trick: Sex and Deception on Trial.
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Sep 22
38 min
In June of 1985, police followed in pursuit as Fritz Klenner drove through the streets of Greensboro, North Carolina, with his cousin Susie Lynch and her two sons. When the chase eventually ended, it was like “something right out of a movie.”
This is the second part of a two-part story. You can listen to Part 1 here.
Jerry Bledsoe's book is called Bitter Blood. You can read more of Susan Spear's reporting in the Greensboro News and Record.
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Sep 18
40 min
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