Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime
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The best guests in true crime come together each day to cover the most talked about cases in America. Hosted by Emmy award-winning former network news correspondent Joel Waldman and his Holocaust survivor mother, Karmela, the two get the lowdown from the most influential names in the true crime genre. #BestGuests include FBI profilers, legendary detectives, famed criminal defense attorneys, notable prosecutors, tough Navy SEALs, seasoned U.S. Marshals, and you - the smartest audience in true crime - #STSNation Find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also become part of our YouTube membership program and support us on Patreon for ad-free & BTS content ... Support the show ❤️ http://shor.by/STS https://www.patreon.com/survivingthesurvivor And, remember as my mom always says, be kind to each other because we’re all just trying to survive in a rough world.
Episodes
- Nancy Guthrie Vanished: Experts Reveal What’s Most Concerning Now
Co-hosts delve into the Nancy Guthrie missing persons case, discussing expert concerns, red flags, and troubling clues that have emerged as the investigation continues without a resolution.
- New Clues Emerge in the Case of Missing Wife Who Allegedly "Fell Overboard" in Bahamas
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses new clues and unanswered questions surrounding the disappearance of Lynnette Hooker, who allegedly went overboard in the Bahamas. Criminal investigators and legal analysts break down the sus…
- No Leads in 95 Days; Public Demands Answers as FBI Says They Were "Kept Out" of Nancy Guthrie Case
The Nancy Guthrie case remains unsolved after 95 days, despite evidence including blood at the scene and surveillance footage of a suspect. An FBI statement suggests they were excluded from the local investigation, complicating efforts to…
- D4vd’s Twisted Mind: Psychology Behind the Secrets, Control & Murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
This episode of Surviving the Survivor analyzes the D4vd psychological profile related to the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, examining themes of secrecy, manipulation, control, and behavioral patterns.
- D4vd Case Turns Chilling as New Dark Details of What Happened After the Murder are Revealed
The Surviving the Survivor podcast discusses a D4vd murder case update, focusing on newly revealed details about events after the murder, investigative findings, and potential impacts on the case.
- Interview Takes Us Inside the Dark & Twisted Mind of Charles Manson As He Opens Up About his Past
This episode analyzes interviews with Charles Manson, examining his statements, behavior, and the psychological interpretations of his words and demeanor. It discusses his background, crimes, lasting impact on victims, and broader themes i…
- New Clues Could Lead to Naming Suspect in Infamous Lizzie Borden Cold Case
This episode of Surviving the Survivor features host Joel Waldman and author Rich Little discussing the latest updates in the Lizzie Borden cold case. They break down new clues, historical evidence, and potential suspects, exploring why th…
- FBI’s DEADLIEST TRAITOR: Hunt for the Double Agent in Worst Intelligence Disaster in U.S. History
This episode of the STS podcast details the FBI double agent case, a significant intelligence breach in U.S. history. It explores how the betrayal unfolded, the extent of the damage caused, and the ongoing questions surrounding counterinte…
- Skid Row Horror: Are Dogs Being Used to Test Drugs? Rescuers Reveal Truth
The Surviving the Survivor podcast discusses allegations of dogs being used in drug testing on Los Angeles' Skid Row. The episode includes firsthand accounts from rescue workers and addresses ethical concerns regarding exploitation and con…
- Missing Mom Vanishes: Husband & Sister Speak Out LIVE Hoping STS & Public Can Help Find Amy Hillyard
The husband and sister of missing mom Amy Hillyard provide updates on her case, including her final known moments and a plea for public assistance. The episode breaks down the timeline of her disappearance and discusses the ongoing search…
- D4vd in Jail: M.E. Details New Info about the Murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez & Her Cause of Death
This episode of the STS podcast provides an update on the D4vd murder case, detailing the medical examiner's findings on Celeste Rivas Hernandez's cause of death and analyzing the forensic evidence's potential impact on the ongoing investi…
- Search for Missing Business Owner & Mom Amy Hillyard Intensifies After a Month of No Answers
The STS podcast provides an update on the intensifying search for missing business owner and mother Amy Hillyard. The episode details search efforts, timeline updates, and community involvement as the investigation continues after one mont…
- Missing Mom Mystery: Karli Aylesworth SPEAKS to STS LIVE as Search for Mom Lynette Hooker Continues
Karli Aylesworth joins the STS podcast live to discuss the ongoing mystery surrounding the disappearance of her mother, Lynette Hooker. The episode provides updates on search efforts, investigation details, and community concerns.
- New Details on Singer D4vd Being Arrested for Murder of Teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The STS podcast reviews the D4vd murder case update, covering new details, evidence, and timeline developments after the singer's reported arrest in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
- Fiance Found Dead on Vacay Days After Boyfriend Proposes to Her in Africa; Family Asking for Answers
The Surviving the Survivor podcast discusses a case where a fiance was found dead shortly after a proposal trip to Africa. The episode covers the timeline from the proposal to her death, early findings, and the family's demand for answers.
- Family & Friends Call Out Brian Hooker As Crews Search for Wife; CBS Reporter Joins STS from Bahamas
This episode of Surviving the Survivor covers the Brian Hooker missing wife case, featuring updates on search efforts in the Bahamas and statements from family and friends. A CBS correspondent and investigators share insights into the deve…
- Breaking News! Singer D4vd Arrested for the Murder of Teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Surviving the Survivor podcast episode discusses the arrest of singer D4vd in the murder case of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The episode covers the timeline, initial reports, official statements, and connects the case to broader true…
- Husband Flees Bahamas as Cadaver Dogs Called to Search for Missing Wife Who Allegedly Fell Overboard
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses the developing Bahamas missing wife case. It covers the husband reportedly fleeing the country, the deployment of cadaver dogs for the search, and explores the timeline of events, key questi…
- Wife Missing: Brian Hooker's NEW Interviews, Their Relationship & a Closer Look at Coercive Control
This episode of Surviving the Survivor analyzes new interviews with Brian Hooker concerning his wife's disappearance, examining their relationship and the potential role of coercive control. The discussion covers key interview moments, inc…
- Breaking News: Husband Released Amid New Text and Voicemail Details in Missing Wife Case
In a dramatic turn, the husband has been released as new text and voicemail evidence emerges in the ongoing missing wife case. The STS podcast episode examines the timeline, the significance of the new communications, and the legal implica…
- Trusted Doctor Turned Killer: Chilling Murder Attempt on His Wife & the Testimony That Took Him Down
The Surviving the Survivor podcast, hosted by Joel Waldman and Karmela Waldman, discusses a case where a trusted doctor attempted to murder his wife. The episode covers the investigation, key testimony, and evidence that led to his convict…
- Missing Boater Lynette Hooker's Husband Arrested After She Goes Overboard in Bahamas
This episode covers the disappearance of Lynette Hooker after she reportedly went overboard in the Bahamas. It details the arrest of her husband, the evidence gathered, and discusses connections to other true crime cases.
- What Happened Inside Courtroom When Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann Plead Guilty to Murder
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses the guilty plea of suspected Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann. It covers the events inside the courtroom during the plea, the reactions of legal teams and victims families, and the ca…
- Gone Without Answers: A Mom, Business Owner & Community Figure Still Missing. Is it Foul Play?
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses a missing mom and business owner, analyzing the timeline, last known whereabouts, and evidence, while raising concerns about potential foul play and connecting it to broader true crime theme…
- New Demand Letter Claiming They Saw Nancy, Investigation Concerns and No Known Leads Yet
A new demand letter alleging a sighting of Nancy Guthrie has prompted investigators to assess its credibility. Despite ongoing efforts by law enforcement in Tucson, Arizona, the case remains challenged by a lack of confirmed leads and brea…
- Dark, Disturbing & Infamous Interview of Detective Turned Killer Stephanie Lazarus Before Her Arrest
This episode of Surviving the Survivor analyzes the infamous interrogation of detective Stephanie Lazarus before her arrest, examining her reactions and how investigators closed in on a cold case. It also explores connections to other solv…
- Inside an Informant's Dangerous Double Life & How The Very People He Helped Turned on Him
This episode of the STS podcast details an informant's dangerous double life, exploring their cooperation with authorities and the eventual betrayal by those they helped. It examines the risks of undercover work and connects the case to br…
- No Sign Of Nancy Guthrie After 2 Months of Sudden Disappearance
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses the Nancy Guthrie case, which has reached a two-month milestone with no sightings. It covers the ongoing investigation in Tucson, Arizona, the involvement of the FBI and sheriff's deputies,…
- Vanished Overnight: California Mom and Coffee Shop Owner Now Missing
This episode of the STS podcast discusses the disappearance of a California mom and coffee shop owner. It examines the timeline, last known movements, and current findings, considering the possibility of foul play and connecting it to broa…
- Scientists with Top Clearance Suddenly Disappear: Are These Missing Cases Coincidence or Connected?
The Surviving the Survivor podcast discusses the mysterious disappearances of multiple scientists with top-level clearance. The episode examines potential connections, timelines, and backgrounds of the missing individuals, exploring theori…
- Savannah Guthrie Interview: Someone Saw Something, Need Public's Help & Investigation Details
This episode of Surviving the Survivor features an interview with Savannah Guthrie regarding the Nancy Guthrie case. Investigators in Tucson, Arizona, are seeking public assistance, focusing on witness accounts, surveillance, and timeline…
- Savannah Guthrie Interview: New Details about Nancy Guthrie & What They Know about What Happened
This episode covers Savannah Guthrie's interview detailing new information about her mother Nancy Guthrie's disappearance in Tucson, Arizona. The discussion includes investigative insights, evidence, and the role of public awareness in the…
- American Idol Contestant Caleb Flynn Accused of Murdering Wife Ashley Flynn; Facing Life in Prison
The STS podcast discusses the murder case of former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn, accused of killing his wife Ashley Flynn. The episode covers the allegations, timeline, evidence, and potential legal proceedings, connecting it to b…
- Nancy Guthrie's Unlocked Doors, FBI's New Focus on Timeline and the Public Stepping Up to Help
Investigators are looking into unlocked doors and focusing on the timeline of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. The FBI is narrowing down key moments, while the public is providing crucial tips and information to aid the ongoing investigation…
- Nancy Guthrie: New Details, The Investigation & What's Being Done To Keep Case Moving Forward
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses new details and ongoing law enforcement efforts in the Nancy Guthrie investigation. It covers strategies used to maintain momentum in high-profile cases and lessons learned from cold cases.
- Taylor Frankie Paul Cancelled After DV Video Leaked & Restraining Order Filed
This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses the Taylor Frankie Paul domestic violence case, including allegations, a leaked video, and a restraining order. It explores the impact on public image and legal consequences, connecting to b…
- Missing Univ. of Alabama Student James Gracey Found Dead in Barcelona; Is It Foul Play?
Surviving the Survivor discusses the case of James Gracey, a missing University of Alabama student found dead in Barcelona. The episode examines the timeline of his disappearance, the discovery of his body, and questions surrounding possib…
- Inside Kouri Richins' Murder Trial: Guilty Verdict & What You Didn't See on TV@PrettyLiesAndAlibis
This episode of the STS podcast breaks down the Kouri Richins murder trial, detailing the guilty verdict, key testimony, and hidden courtroom moments. It analyzes the evidence, strategy, and unseen details that influenced the jury, connect…
- Nancy Guthrie Latest: Law Enforcement Says It’s Zeroing In On Two Key Dates
Law enforcement is focusing on two key dates in the Nancy Guthrie case to reconstruct the timeline of her disappearance. This investigation, based in Tucson, Arizona, aims to uncover suspect movements and critical moments, drawing parallel…
- The Women Making True Crime Headlines & the Disturbing Allegations That Put Them Behind Bars
This episode of the Surviving the Survivor podcast analyzes women currently in true crime headlines, detailing the disturbing allegations and investigations that led to their arrests. The discussion covers evidence, courtroom proceedings,…
- The Alexander Brothers: Guilty...Will They Spend Life Behind Bars?
This episode of Surviving the Survivor analyzes the guilty verdict for the Alexander Brothers, discussing the jury's decision, potential life sentences, and future legal proceedings. It also covers the impact of survivor accounts and court…
- How Investigators Track Nancy Guthrie, Suspects & Evidence Left Behind with @TheGeoProfiler
This episode of Surviving the Survivor features @TheGeoProfiler discussing how investigators track suspects in the Nancy Guthrie case using geographic profiling, evidence analysis, and digital footprints. Experts break down law enforcement…
- Nancy Guthrie: Legendary Profiler Dr. Ann Burgess Gives Insight into Who Deputies Are Looking for
This episode of STS Podcast features FBI profiler Dr. Ann Burgess discussing suspect behavior and law enforcement strategies in the Nancy Guthrie investigation. The discussion includes analysis of crime patterns and psychological clues.
- Just in! Verdict Reached in The Alexander Brothers Trial; Trio Accused of Attacking Dozens of Women
The Alexander Brothers trial verdict has been reached, concluding the case against a trio accused of attacking dozens of women. This episode analyzes the jury's decision, courtroom reactions, and the implications of the verdict.
- New! FBI Suspect Wi-Fi Jammer was used the Night Nancy Guthrie Went Missing
The FBI has revealed that a Wi-Fi jammer was used the night Nancy Guthrie went missing, potentially impacting tracking and surveillance efforts. This episode of Surviving the Survivor discusses the implications of this technology, ongoing…
- Nancy Guthrie Case: Savannah Talks to Today Staff, FBI Canvasses Tucson & New Details About the Case
The Nancy Guthrie case is updated with Savannah Guthrie's interview with Today Show staff and the FBI's canvassing in Tucson, Arizona. New details on surveillance, neighborhood searches, and investigative strategies are revealed as authori…
- Nancy Guthrie Case: Sheriff Speaks On Cam, Says "Definitely Closer" to Finding Nancy
In the Nancy Guthrie case, the sheriff announced investigators are "definitely closer" to finding her, sharing details on ongoing searches and surveillance in Tucson, Arizona. The episode discusses the investigation
- Nancy Guthrie: Savannah & Siblings Visit Mom's Home & New Social Media Posts on Keeping Hope Alive
The Nancy Guthrie case is explored as Savannah Guthrie and siblings visit their mother’s home and post on social media to keep hope alive. The episode examines how public engagement and media attention can aid investigators working leads i…
- Nancy Guthrie Case: Deputies Review Thousands of Hours of Surveillance Videos to Look for Clues
In the Nancy Guthrie Missing Case, deputies are meticulously reviewing thousands of hours of surveillance footage from homes, businesses, and traffic cameras. The analysis aims to reconstruct timelines and uncover clues related to her disa…
- NEW VIDEO! Does Ring Footage From Nancy’s Neighbors Hold Clues to Cracking Case?
This episode of Surviving the Survivor examines newly released neighborhood Ring footage for clues in the Nancy Guthrie missing case. It discusses the role of surveillance technology in investigations and analyzes potential suspect movemen…