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Greta Wire

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After decades at the forefront of television news and the biggest stories, veteran anchor and host of NEWSMAX’s “The Record,”GretaVan Susteren brings her sharp instincts and no-nonsense style to thepodcastworld withGretaWire. GretaWirecuts through the noise with in-depth topics and interviews with newsmakers and people of interest. WithGreta"s rare ability to get guests talking and her decades of experience holding the powerful accountable, every episode delivers the kind of straight-talk

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45:27

What Happens After Rehab? A Family Confronts...

Greta Wire ·

2026/06/18

This episode features a deeply personal conversation with Len, a father describing the long and painful impact of drug addiction on his son and on the entire family. He explains how his son’s struggles began in adolescence after serious health problems and depression, then spiraled into years of substance abuse, relapse, homelessness, legal trouble, and unstable recovery. The discussion highlights how addiction does not affect only the person using drugs. It reshapes marriages, drains parents

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34:34

Vanilla Ice on Reinvention, Real Estate, and Why He...

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2026/06/16

In this episode, Vanilla Ice opens up about the unusual mix of talents and disciplines that shaped his career, from breakdancing and poetry to rap stardom, motocross, television, and high-end real estate. He explains how early hustle, self-discipline, and relentless work ethic helped him turn creative ambition into long-term success, first in music and later in property development. Rather than treating fame as the finish line, he describes it as one chapter in a much larger story about building,

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10:01

BONUS: Dr. Jen Ashton on GLP-1 Drugs, Cancer...

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2026/06/15

In this special bonus episode of Greta Wire, taken from Greta Van Susteren’s NEWSMAX show The Record, Greta is joined again by Dr. Jen Ashton for an important update on GLP-1 medications, the class of drugs commonly associated with weight loss treatments such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro.Greta opens with a new study from the Cleveland Clinic suggesting that GLP-1 drugs may be linked to reduced tumor growth in patients diagnosed with several obesity-related cancers, including breast, liver,

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80:44

From Prison Cell to Trump Pardon: Rod Blagojevich...

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2026/06/11

This episode features a long-form interview with former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who argues that his prosecution was an early example of political lawfare and that his case foreshadowed what later happened to Donald Trump. Blagojevich walks through the Obama Senate-seat controversy, the FBI tapes, the trial, and the evidentiary fights that shaped his conviction, insisting that prosecutors took conversations out of context and blocked material that would have shown he was pursuing political

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48:37

J.K. Rowling’s Untold Story: Solomon Schmidt on Fame,...

Greta Wire ·

2026/06/09

This episode features a wide-ranging conversation with young biographer Solomon Schmidt about his new book on J.K. Rowling, tracing her rise from an impoverished single mother to one of the most successful authors in history. Schmidt explains how Rowling built the Harry Potter series from years of planning, personal grief, and creative discipline, and why her life story is compelling even beyond the books themselves. The discussion highlights Rowling’s difficult early years, including the death of

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4:59

Greta Wire Shorty: The Bronco Chase That Hijacked the...

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2026/06/04

This Shorty uses the NBA Finals as a jumping-off point to revisit one of the strangest live-TV moments in American history: June 17, 1994, when the Knicks and Rockets were playing in the Finals while O.J. Simpson’s white Bronco chase unfolded in real time. Greta focuses on the sheer absurdity of the moment, describing how NBC kept interrupting or splitting the screen between the game and the slow-speed police pursuit, leaving producers and viewers stuck between a championship broadcast and a

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8:33

Greta Exposes the Van der Sloot Family’s Shocking...

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2026/06/03

In this short episode, Greta uses the anniversary of the deaths of Natalee Holloway and Stephany Flores to make a jarring point: the Aruba room once tied to Joran van der Sloot is now being rented out on Airbnb by his mother. She frames that detail not as a curiosity, but as a grotesque symbol of how the case still reverberates, tying together the murders of both young women and arguing that van der Sloot’s violence was never some isolated mystery but part of a much darker pattern. Greta also

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41:28

What Tito Ortiz Really Thinks About Trump, Dana...

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2026/06/02

In this episode, Greta sits down with Tito Ortiz for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the upcoming UFC event at the White House and turns into a primer on the sport itself. Tito explains the difference between UFC as a promotion and mixed martial arts as the sport, argues that wrestling is the foundational skill for success, and walks through the mechanics of the cage, rounds, scoring, safety rules, and how MMA differs from boxing. He also makes the case that the sport is far more

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5:59

Greta Wire Shorty: The Aruba Sting, the Missing...

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2026/05/29

This Shorty is a teaser from Greta, who says she has finally obtained, through a FOIA request, the full documents and videotape from the FBI’s 2010 sting operation targeting alleged Natalee Holloway killer, Joran van der Sloot in Aruba. Greta argues the material shows van der Sloot committed extortion on camera in a setup that should have ended with his arrest, but instead he was allowed to walk away and leave Aruba. She frames that decision as catastrophic, because weeks later he went to Peru and

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44:59

Falsely Accused in the Anthrax Case: Dr. Steven...

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2026/05/28

This episode is a long-form conversation with Dr. Steven Hatfill about the FBI’s handling of the 2001 anthrax attacks and the years he spent under a cloud of suspicion. Greta frames the interview around a central question: how does the government fail to solve five murders, then aggressively target a man it never arrests, and eventually exonerate him years later without ever truly making things right? Hatfill describes being drawn into the case after taking a polygraph and initially believing the

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80:57

"The Golf Bag Held The Murder Knife" – OJ Manager...

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2026/05/26

In this raw, behind-the-scenes interview, Mike Gilbert — OJ Simpson’s longtime manager, agent, and one of his closest friends for decades — reveals explosive details about the 1994 murders and the Trial of the Century. Gilbert discloses that OJ privately confessed to him, stating, “If she wouldn’t have opened the door with a knife, she’d still be alive,” and explains how heavy doses of Prozac transformed OJ’s personality in the weeks before the killings. He discusses the suspicious golf bag

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32:19

Preaching Behind the Old Iron Curtain: Franklin...

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2026/05/21

This episode is a firsthand account from Belarus, where Greta joins Franklin Graham during his Festival of Hope in Minsk. The heart of the story is how extraordinary the event is: an evangelical preacher is allowed to come into Belarus, preach with the blessing of President Lukashenko, and fill a 10,000-seat arena with thousands more in overflow — all without formal advertising, relying only on word of mouth through hundreds of churches. Greta frames it as more than a religious event; it is also a

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31:45

Jessica Marquez Shares the Story Behind Her Husband’s...

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2026/05/19

This episode tells the deeply personal story of Greta’s producer, Jessica Marquez, whose husband spent nearly five years on nightly dialysis while waiting for a kidney transplant. Jessica describes the exhausting reality of structuring family life around his treatment, raising a young child during that period, and living with the uncertainty of whether a transplant would ever come. When the long-awaited call finally arrives in September 2024, the relief is immediate but cautious, shaped by earlier

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70:19

The Vacation That Turned Into a Nightmare: Yvonne...

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2026/05/14

This episode is a deeply personal conversation with Yvonne DeVries about the 2004 disappearance of her 14-year-old son, Max, in Aruba, a case Greta says never received the attention it deserved. Yvonne recounts traveling to Aruba with her children as a healing trip after the death of her husband, only to have the vacation turn tragic when Max vanished during a jet ski outing with an older American man they had met at the hotel. She describes how quickly her suspicions formed, how the stories given

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39:08

Tim Miller Never Stopped Hunting His Daughter’s Killer

Greta Wire ·

2026/05/12

This episode is a deeply personal and emotional conversation with Tim Miller, the founder of Texas EquuSearch, about the 1984 disappearance and murder of his daughter Laura. Greta introduces Miller not just as a grieving father, but as someone who turned his pain into a lifelong mission to help other families find missing loved ones. The interview retraces Laura’s case from the moment she vanished, through the indifference and failures of local law enforcement, to the agonizing 17 months before her

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7:26

Greta Wire Shorty: How a School in Haiti Became One...

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2026/05/08

This Shorty is a deeply personal Mother’s Day reflection centered on Greta’s long relationship with Samaritan’s Purse, Franklin Graham, and the work they have done in some of the world’s hardest-hit places. Greta recounts traveling to Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake and later during the cholera crisis, where she saw firsthand the scale of suffering, displacement, and the number of children left with nowhere to go. Out of that devastation came what would become the Greta Home and Academy,

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26:22

Brett Favre on Football, Family, and Life After the Game

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2026/05/07

This episode is a warm, wide-ranging conversation with Brett Favre that blends football history with a much more personal look at his life now. He talks about being drafted by Atlanta, getting unexpectedly traded to Green Bay, and building a bond with Packers fans that turned him into one of the most beloved figures in Wisconsin sports. The conversation also revisits some of the defining milestones of his career, including his long ironman streak, the emotional game he played after his father died,

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7:35

Greta Wire Shorty: How Jane Fonda Accidentally...

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2026/05/06

This short episode is a light, behind-the-scenes story from Greta’s CNN years in the early 1990s. She recalls getting a last-minute invitation to the White House Correspondents’ Photographers Association dinner after Ted Turner, who had recently married Jane Fonda, was set to be honored. Greta immediately sensed something was unusual about the invitation, especially because CNN suddenly allowed her to bring her husband, which she took as a sign the network was scrambling to fill seats. The heart

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52:46

A Wife’s Long Search for Justice: Christine Levinson...

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2026/05/05

This episode is a deeply personal and emotional conversation with Christine Levinson about the disappearance of her husband, former FBI agent Bob Levinson, who vanished in Iran in March 2007. She recounts how what began as a routine business trip quickly turned into a nightmare when he failed to call home, never made it to his next hotel, and was later discovered to have traveled to Iran’s Kish Island without her knowledge. From there, the discussion traces the family’s agonizing early search, the

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9:55

Greta Wire Shorty: A Side of Donald Trump the Cameras...

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2026/05/01

This episode is a personal reflection on Donald Trump built around a story from Greta’s years covering him long before his presidency. After interviewing Trump again, she revisits the case of Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi, a veteran with PTSD who mistakenly crossed into Mexico with legal firearms in his car and ended up jailed there. Greta explains how she pursued the story, retraced the route herself, realized how easily the wrong turn could happen, and spent months trying to help secure his release

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