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True Crimecast

Stove Leg Media

True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.

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All Episodes

00:06:41

The Story - Emmanuel Haro

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2025/08/22

In a quiet California town, a mother reports a terrifying attack and the abduction of her 7-month-old son, Emmanuel Haro. But as police launch a search, her story unravels. With no witnesses and no leads, investigators are left with a single, chilling possibility: that Emmanuel's disappearance is not what it seems.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:36:58

A Conspiracy of Silence - Malcolm X

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2025/08/19

On February 21, 1965, civil rights leader Malcolm X was assassinated while giving a speech in New York City. While three men were convicted of the murder, the case has been shrouded in mystery for decades. In this episode, we explore the life of Malcolm X, from his early years as Malcolm Little to his rise as a prominent and controversial voice in the Nation of Islam. We then dive into the events leading up to his death, including the growing tensions within the Nation of Islam, the death threats,

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00:07:42

Filicide in the Mountains - Jayden Spicer

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2025/08/15

A mother reports her 10-year-old son, Jayden Spicer, missing. An extensive search is launched in rural Kentucky, with K-9s, drones, and hundreds of volunteers scouring the area. But less than a week later, the search becomes a homicide investigation when Jayden's body is discovered in a shallow grave—and his own mother is arrested.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:09:21

The Trick Play - Ron Weaver

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2025/08/13

In the mid-1990s, a bizarre sports scandal unfolded: a 30-year-old man named Ron Weaver was impersonating a college football player. Using a younger acquaintance's identity, Weaver played at a junior college and then successfully transferred to the University of Texas. Just before the Sugar Bowl, a newspaper exposed the fraud, revealing that "Ron McKelvey" was actually a much older man who had exhausted his NCAA eligibility years ago. His deception unraveled, leaving a shocked team behind and

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00:36:28

The Confession Killer - Henry Lee Lucas

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2025/08/12

For a time, Henry Lee Lucas was known as America’s most prolific serial killer, a man who confessed to hundreds of murders across the country. But was he a mass murderer, or a masterful manipulator who exploited a flawed system? --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:06:23

Foul Mouth - 50 Cent

True Crimecast ·

2025/08/08

Get ready for a unique twist on true crime as we dive into a case that's more "quirky" than criminal, but still involves an arrest, a court appearance, and consequences! On June 25, 2016, rap superstar Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson found himself in hot water, not for a typical celebrity scandal, but for dropping an F-bomb on stage at the St. Kitts Music Festival. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:06:56

Now That's Country - Randy Travis

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2025/08/06

In August 2012, country music icon Randy Travis, known for his wholesome image, found himself in a shockingly bizarre and public confrontation with the law. Found naked in the street after crashing his car, smelling of alcohol, and threatening to kill state troopers, Travis's arrest sent shockwaves through the nation and made a major mark on his public persona.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:40:40

I Know What You Did Last Summer - Kaitlyn Arquette

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2025/08/05

In 1989, 18-year-old Kaitlyn Arquette, daughter of renowned author Lois Duncan (I Know What You Did Last Summer), was murdered in Albuquerque. Police called it a random act, but her mother, Lois Duncan, spent her life challenging that narrative, convinced Kaitlyn was silenced due to connections with an alleged criminal underworld.Join us as we explore the confusing evidence, the official investigation's missteps, and Lois Duncan's relentless pursuit of truth. We'll examine her theories of a

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00:06:30

The 3rd Degree - Nicholas Di Puma

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2025/08/01

Get ready for a true crime tale so bizarre, it sounds like a comedy sketch! In this episode of True Crimecast, Jamie and John unravel the wild insurance fraud case of Nicholas Di Puma. Picture this: a man, a cooking fire, and two flaming pans leading to a burning house and a blazing convertible. It's a story authorities called "straight out of a Three Stooges movie," and you won't believe how quickly this ridiculous scheme went up in smoke. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus

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00:09:48

Justified - Aaron Spencer

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2025/07/30

On October 8, 2024, in rural Lonoke County, Arkansas, a desperate 911 call launched a legal battle that has gripped the nation. Aaron Spencer, a father whose 13-year-old daughter had been allegedly sexually abused, discovered her missing and found her with Michael Fosler, the man accused of the abuse who was out on bond. What happened next left Fosler dead and Spencer facing murder charges. Was it justified?New a new show to listen to?Go to https://podcast.today for a FREE daily email with curated

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00:36:47

Sunset's Shadow - Rachael Runyan

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2025/07/29

In August 1982, the small, quiet town of Sunset, Utah, was shattered by a horrific crime. Three-year-old Rachael Runyan was abducted from a playground just yards from her home in broad daylight, witnessed by her young brothers. Her tragic murder remains one of Utah's most enduring unsolved cases. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:09:14

Stolen Valor - Tania Head

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2025/07/25

In the wake of the devastating 9/11 attacks, a compelling figure emerged, captivating the hearts of a grieving nation: Tania Head, a self-proclaimed survivor of the South Tower collapse. Her harrowing tale of escape, loss, and resilience propelled her to the forefront of the 9/11 Survivors' Network, where she became a prominent voice and leader. But as years passed, cracks began to appear in her story, leading to a shocking revelation that would rock the survivor community and expose one of the most

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00:06:08

Ding Dong Ditch - John Albanos

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2025/07/23

A classic childhood prank takes a terrifying turn in Naples, Florida, when 51-year-old John P. Albanos allegedly responds to a "ding-dong ditch" by chasing a group of children in his car. Jamie and John break down the Collier County Sheriff's Office report, detailing how an innocent bit of mischief escalated into an alleged vehicular assault.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:50:25

Groomed - Sandra Birchmore

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2025/07/22

Sandra Birchmore's death was deemed a suicide, but her family never stopped fighting for answers. Now, new federal indictments have blown the case wide open, alleging murder and a calculated cover-up by a former police officer. Join us as we examine the critical new evidence that has transformed this investigation. What did the initial ruling miss, and what does this case reveal about the pursuit of truth when law enforcement itself is under scrutiny? --For early, ad free episodes and monthly

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00:08:49

Road Rage - Seth Schlueter

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2025/07/18

What starts as a simple honk on the road spirals into a terrifying home invasion in this disturbing episode of True Crimecast. When 30-year-old Seth Schlueter was honked at in Clermont County, Ohio, witnesses say he snapped—allegedly chasing the driver home, forcing his way inside, and assaulting her husband… all while bringing his own young children along. Jamie and John break down how this shocking act of road rage escalated into a felony crime scene, the charges Schlueter now faces, and the

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00:08:42

The Fellowship Tragedy – Lexington Church Shooting

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2025/07/16

On a quiet Sunday morning in Lexington, Kentucky, a routine traffic stop triggered a chain of events that would end in unimaginable violence. What followed was a deadly rampage that left three people dead—including the gunman—and three others critically injured. Among the victims were beloved members of a tight-knit church congregation, gunned down during a fellowship lunch.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:36:29

Unidentified - The Bear Brook Murders

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2025/07/15

In 1985, a hunter made a gruesome discovery in Bear Brook State Park, unearthing a barrel containing the bodies of a woman and a young girl. Fifteen years later, another barrel was found nearby, holding the remains of two more young girls. All victims had died from blunt force trauma, and for years, their identities remained a mystery, captivating the small town of Allenstown, New Hampshire. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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00:10:16

AI Music Scam - Michael Smith

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2025/07/11

In a case that sounds more like science fiction than true crime, 52-year-old Michael Smith of North Carolina allegedly used artificial intelligence and streaming bots to steal over $10 million in music royalties. By creating fake songs with AI, inventing phony artists, and flooding platforms like Spotify and Apple Music with automated plays, Smith pulled off what prosecutors call the first criminal case of its kind.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our

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00:09:02

Oh Big Brother - Turkish Big Brother Scam

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2025/07/09

In 2009, nine women in Turkey thought they had landed the opportunity of a lifetime—starring roles on a new season of Big Brother. But what was promised as reality TV quickly turned into a disturbing nightmare. Isolated in a villa, stripped of contact with the outside world, and manipulated into performing for hidden cameras, these women weren’t contestants—they were captives.--For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon!

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