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Not Today

Not Today covers unbelievable but true stories of survival. Join Steph and Alex as they discuss real incredible people who made it out of unimaginable circumstances against all odds.

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56:48

83: Episode 83: Pet Heroes #2!

Not Today ·

2022/05/24

Let's talk about some amazing animals that saved people's lives! We love these. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with one aim to help others, we all have a story Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show

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2:40

Bonus Episode 1: Promo

Not Today ·

2022/05/20

Three masked men broke into the home of a man named Michael and demanded a million dollars they believed Michael had. They threw Michael and his roommate Mary Barnes into the back of a van and drove out into the desert where they were convinced Michael had buried this money. But when they didn't get what they wanted, these psychotic men tortured Michael and left the two of them for dead. Once police got involved, the case took so many twists and turns that this story should really be turned into a

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68:06

Episode 82: Everything You Have And Then Some

Not Today ·

2022/05/17

In 2007 Eduardo Valseca was living a great life with his wife Jane and their three children in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. The small town was rich in history, and their kids went to a school that they had helped set up on their 1,000 acre property. However, their lives would change forever when a highly organized group kidnapped Eduardo as he and Jane were driving home from the school. Fortunately, they left Jane behind after initially grabbing them both, but she was left to come up with their

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53:50

Episode 81: PCP Zombie

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2022/05/10

11 year-old Mijalina Ortega lived with her PCP addicted father, Michael. He was constantly paranoid, and she would have to tip toe around his outbursts in order to survive. One night while under the influence he was arrested for creating a disturbance. Mijalina was taken into child protective services, but was released soon after to Michael WHILE HE WAS STILL UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF PCP. When they got home, she started to get ready for her first day of sixth grade, but Michael had a mental break that

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51:30

Episode 80: Structurally Deficient

Not Today ·

2022/05/03

Chaos ensues when the I35W bridge in Minneapolis collapses during rush hour. Around a hundred cars found themselves immediately in free fall, along with the construction workers on site. First responders had to scramble to save lives with bystanders who jumped into action, while the victims fought to get to safety. It was a horrific tragedy that brought out the best in all the people who acted without hesitation. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik

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55:10

79: Episode 79: Hollywood Horror

Not Today ·

2022/04/26

Kendra Beebe was going through a nasty divorce when she met successful actor, Shelley Malil. The two hit it off, however over time Shelley became more and more controlling of Kendra. She broke up with him a couple times before completely blocking his number. This toxic relationship all came to a head when Shelley showed up unannounced at Kendra's house to end her life. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with

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81:38

Episode 78: The River Road Fellowship

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2022/04/19

In the late 90s, Lindsay Tornambe's family moved to Minnesota to be on a farm that was owned and run by the River Road Fellowship. The group was an extreme religious cult led by Victor Barnard, who had declared himself to be Jesus in the flesh. Things were more or less alright until Victor chose 10 first born girls to be his "maidens", including 13 year-old Lindsay and 12 year old Jess Schweiss. The maidens would live with Victor, tend to his every need, and abide by his strict rules. The abusive

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4:14

Bonus Episode 3: "She's Going Down!" Promo

Not Today ·

2022/04/16

On January 13th 2012, the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia struck an underwater rock after the captain made some extremely poor decisions. Much of this disaster could have been avoided if the captain had told the passengers of the ship what was going on, but instead he lied to everyone around him. It was the worst cruise disaster since the Titanic. Get access to our exclusive bonus content at: https://www.patreon.com/nottodaypodcast Instagram Tik Tok Support the show

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45:36

Episode 77: Whale of a Tale

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2022/04/12

Michael Packard is a self-proclaimed fishaholic who fishes professionally in Cape Cod catching lobster and tuna. What's unique about Michael is that he actually dives down to the bottom to catch lobster and tuna in a scuba suit! All was well until one day while fishing, he was literally swallowed whole by a whale pinocchio style. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with one aim to help others, we all have a

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57:11

76: Episode 76: One Survived

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2022/04/05

This is the story of how a 10-year-old girl took down a serial killer. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with one aim to help others, we all have a story Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show

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75:22

75: Episode 75: A Miner Accident

Not Today ·

2022/03/29

On August 5, 2010, more than 700,000 tons of rock suddenly caved in, blocking the central passage to the tunnels in the San José Mine in Chile’s Atacama Desert. This collapse left 33 men trapped deep under ground in extreme conditions beneath some of the hardest rock on the planet. The rescue operation that followed was an extraordinary effort with an enormous time pressure and involved teamwork by hundreds of people from different organizations, areas of expertise, and countries. Ad free early

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54:11

Listeners Episode 4

Not Today ·

2022/03/22

You know the drill! If you have a story of your own, send it to notodaypodcast@gmail.com Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with one aim to help others, we all have a story Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show

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74:24

74: Episode 74: Sheri Papini

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2022/03/15

In 2016 Sheri Papini disappeared one afternoon after going on a run, leaving behind only her cell phone in the grass. When her husband Keith Papini returned home from work that day to find only his wife's cellphone on the ground with bits of her blonde hair tangled into her headphones, he immediately called 911. Police and volunteers searched far and wide for Sherri while the entire nation prayed for her safe return. However from day one this case was surrounded by controversy and theories. When

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59:08

73: Episode 73: Pet Heroes!

Not Today ·

2022/03/08

I said I'd do it so here it is! This week we're diving into 4 stories where pets save their humans! Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik Tok ChatAholic Inspiring conversations with one aim to help others, we all have a story Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show

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55:31

72: Episode 72: A Dry Heat

Not Today ·

2022/03/01

Shelli Hubbard decided to take her two daughters Michaela and Tiffany along with her boyfriend, Roger, out to the Arizona desert for lunch one afternoon. Shelli had been taking trips like this since she was a child and thought it would be the perfect bonding experience for her kids and her new boyfriend. Everything was great until their drive out of the desert when Roger got the car stuck in the sand, leaving them stranded. Shelli and Roger had only anticipated being out there for the afternoon so

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64:25

71: Episode 71: Brittani Marcell

Not Today ·

2022/02/22

17-year-old Brittani Marcell was attacked in her home by a man wielding a shovel. The man was able to escape through a window as Brittani's mother came home, leaving behind only a single drop of blood. Due to the severity of the attack Brittani lost all memory of the events that day, which left everything down to the drop of blood. For years the case was cold until Brittani underwent through pyschotherapy and was able to give investigators a name. Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a

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57:42

70: Episode 70: Cheri Tate

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2022/02/15

Cheri Tate met Edward Allen Covington while working at her bar in 1993 and the two hit it off, but the timing wasn't right. So, 7 years later, when Eddie walked back into her bar, she took it as a sign from god. The two quickly started dating and moved in together but the red flags didn't start to show themselves until after the two were married. Eddie quickly became violent and turned not only Cheri's family and friends against her, but also the police. She managed to leave Eddie, but that didn't

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61:52

69: Episode 69: The Crocodile Flap

Not Today ·

2022/02/08

Alistair Gelatley and Arthur Taylor were both experienced hunters in the African Bush and would regularly take trips onto the beautiful but dangerous Zambezi River. The two, accompanied by Arthurs wife and in-laws, decided to go on a fishing trip as a last hurrah for their weekend getaway. The day started out normal, but everything changed when a lone hippo flipped their boat leaving the five of them stranded in the middle of extremely crocodile infested waters. Ad free early episodes, and an

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49:43

68: Episode 68: The Tulsa Race Massacre

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2022/02/01

On the morning of May 31st 1921, 19-year-old Dick Rowland, a Black shoeshiner, was accused of assaulting Sarah Page, the 17-year-old white elevator operator of the Drexel Building. After being arrested, a white mob formed outside of the county courthouse, where he was being held, with the intention of taking Rowland out and murdering him. The black citizens of Tulsa knew that Rowland was innocent and that they needed to do something in order to keep him alive. But when the mixture of the angry

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44:26

Listener Stories 3

Not Today ·

2022/01/25

Comin' at you this week with stories that you guys wrote in! We discuss attempted kidnappings, creepy stalkers, car accidents and more! If you have a story of your own you'd like to send in, email us at notodaypodcast@gmail.com! If you want to check out Sabrina's true crime activity book click the link below: https://geniusbookpublishing.com/products/true-crime-activity-book?variant=39611690975331 Ad free early episodes, and an extra episode a month --> Patreon Instagram Tik

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