Episodes

  • TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Violent crimes have changed the way we celebrate

    TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Violent crimes have changed the way we celebrate
    Jul 4 2026
    On this Independence Day weekend, we’re taking a look back at the tragic July 4 mass shooting that claimed seven lives and injured nearly 50 others at suburban Chicago parade in 2022. An eight-year-old boy injured in the mass shooting remains partially paralyzed. How have that mass shooting, and the numerous violent events that have made headlines over the past decades, changed the way we celebrate? As our nation celebrates our 250th anniversary, are we finding it harder to trust each other? Featuring audio from WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Marc Cox Morning Show out of 97.1 the Talk in St. Louis and KCBS Radio in San Francisco.
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    53 mins
  • BONUS: Offbeat Americana for the 250th, featuring Ranch dressing, Maine lobster, potato chips and more

    BONUS: Offbeat Americana for the 250th, featuring Ranch dressing, Maine lobster, potato chips and more
    Jul 4 2026
    What makes America, America? Is it Ranch dressing, lobster or potato chips? Is it Our old buildings? Our literature, our comedy? We’ll it’s probably all of the above and more. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, Jordana Greene and Vineta Sawkar of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and KCBS Radio out of the Bay Area.
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    21 mins
  • MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A befuddling manhunt and a new revelation in the Nancy Guthrie case

    MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A befuddling manhunt and a new revelation in the Nancy Guthrie case
    Jun 28 2026
    In this episode, we'll learn about a befuddling manhunt conducted in Kansas City – after the dead body of the man authorities were looking for was sniffed out by cadaver dogs. Then, we’ll touch on a case that reveals the new crime solving possibilities DNA analysis provides and break down the newest revelations in the Nancy Guthrie case. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KCBS Radio in San Francisco and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
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    37 mins
  • MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A 1920s murder mystery, another murder linked to the Zizians and more

    MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A 1920s murder mystery, another murder linked to the Zizians and more
    Jun 28 2026
    This week, we’ll hear about one journalist’s investigation into a century-old murder case that still haunts her home town. We'll also check in on quick crime updates from coast to coast, including a case linked to a cult-like group of computer scientists and the mistrial of a man accused of causing a massive wildfire in California last year. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and KNX News in Los Angeles.
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    31 mins
  • OFFBITES: A snake in the ceiling, the world's largest truck stop and more

    OFFBITES: A snake in the ceiling, the world's largest truck stop and more
    Jun 28 2026
    Animal control officers share their wildest stories, and a visit to the world's largest truck stop. Featuring audio from: The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
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    10 mins
  • OFFBITES: Fireman poops in a box and priceless US documents on display

    OFFBITES: Fireman poops in a box and priceless US documents on display
    Jun 28 2026
    Why did a veteran firefighter decide to leave his poo in box? Plus, important US documents will be on display with the the Freedom Plane National Tour. Featuring audio from: the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit
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    11 mins
  • TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Looking into a vintage crime from the 1920s, a befuddling manhunt and a new reveal in the Nancy Guthrie case

    TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Looking into a vintage crime from the 1920s, a befuddling manhunt and a new reveal in the Nancy Guthrie case
    Jun 27 2026
    This week, we’ll hear about one journalist’s investigation into a century-old murder case that still haunts her home town. Then, we’ll learn about a befuddling manhunt conducted in Kansas City – after the dead body of the man authorities were looking for was sniffed out by cadaver dogs. Finally, we’ll touch on a case that reveals the new crime solving possibilities DNA analysis provides and break down the newest revelations in the Nancy Guthrie case. First, we’re going to check in on quick crime updates from coast to coast, including a case linked to a cult-like group of computer scientists and the mistrial of a man accused of causing a massive wildfire in California last year. Featuring audio from: 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KCBS Radio in San Francisco and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • BONUS: Fireman poops in a box, secret US history on display, the nation’s biggest truck stop and tales from animal control

    BONUS: Fireman poops in a box, secret US history on display, the nation’s biggest truck stop and tales from animal control
    Jun 27 2026
    We’re covering a lot of territory in this episode, from the Treaty of Paris to the world’s largest truck stop, so buckle up and get ready. Featuring audio from the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, the Dana & Parks Show of KMBZ in Kansas City and Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
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    21 mins