It’s 1982, and a man bursts into an East Village storefront apartment and shoots punk musician Billy Balls. Author and activist iO Tillett Wright and Crimetown Producer Austin Mitchell unravel a mystery of love and loss, the tender binds of family, and the stories we tell ourselves just to survive. Created by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 hours 30 minutes
episode 11: S2 [11] There’s Someone Under This Ground | The Ballad of Billy Balls
iO takes Rebecca on a trip 37 years in the making.
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episode 10: S2 [10] Something Bigger Than Me | The Ballad of Billy Balls
iO's upbringing pushes him to a life or death moment, and his path toward healing leads straight to Billy.
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episode 9: S2 [9] Ophelia | The Ballad of Billy Balls
Rebecca's grief in the years following Billy’s death leads her to an unlikely source of comfort, and a big surprise.
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episode 8: S2 [8] Cops Tend to Shoot | The Ballad of Billy Balls
After months of anticipation, iO and Austin receive the biggest piece of evidence yet.
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Introducing Gangster Capitalism
Gangster Capitalism Season 1 is centered on the 2019 college admissions scandal that is exposing everyone from CEOs to celebrities. Award-winning documentarian Andrew Jenks uncovers the origins and inner workings of this unprecedented scam, introducing you to the people involved, and exploring the larger debate around higher education that is being brought to the forefront.
Gangster Capitalism is a production of C13Originals, a division of Cadence13...
episode 7: S2 [7] The Hunt for Paper | The Ballad of Billy Balls
iO and Austin track down some concrete evidence.
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episode 6: S2 [6] Amanda | The Ballad of Billy Balls
Amanda, a game-changing character, tells her story.
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episode 5: S2 [5] Those High-Powered Lawyers | The Ballad of Billy Balls
Was there a conspiracy to murder Billy in order to keep him quiet? iO's search for an answer leads to a sobering reality.
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episode 4: S2 [4] Get in the Wind | The Ballad of Billy Balls
iO explores a darker side of Billy - did it lead to his death?
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episode 3: S2 [3] Billy the Kid | The Ballad of Billy Balls
As the investigation begins, iO explores Billy's journey to New York City.
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