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Crime Waves

Interviews with the best investigators in the world. Cut through the spin and straight to the stories at the heart of major criminal cases with the people who solved the cases. Hosted by internationa... Read more

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The Search for Black Sam - the Richest Pirate of All-Time

The Search for Black Sam - the Richest Pirate of All-Time

The pirates of the 1700s  were democrats. Their ships were crammed with men, and women, of all kinds of cultures. Many w... Read more

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Tim Palmbach: The World's Oldest Profession and Only Fans

Tim Palmbach: The World's Oldest Profession and Only Fans

It's the world's oldest profession.  Sex workers, prostitutes, and the pimps who live off them have been around since th... Read more

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John Gorman: The Crime With No Name

John Gorman: The Crime With No Name

How do you solve a crime when there is no evidence?How do you solve a crime in a world that doesn't even exist? How do y... Read more

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Bobby McDonald: The Guardians of the Realm

Bobby McDonald: The Guardians of the Realm

I am the watcher on the walls. I'm the shield that guards, the realms of men. I pledged my life and honor to the night's... Read more

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