This Sounds Serious

In 1991, TV producer Kirk Todd was supposed to direct his first movie, Grand Casino, but the movie was never made. Kirk disappeared with the film’s budget and was revealed to be a con man named Jeremy Weaver. We follow host Gwen Radford as she tracks down the victims and puts together the pieces of this con three decades later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 26m. Bisher sind 36 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 13 hours 24 minutes

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Introducing Record Club


From Kelly&Kelly, the studio that brought you This Sounds Serious, comes Record Club - a live storytelling podcast that celebrates seminal albums and explores how these albums affect our lives. Hosted by musician Louise Burns, each episode features storyt


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 June 25, 2020  33m
 
 

episode 1: 1: Missing Melissa


A 9-1-1 call from a 2017 bank heist leads investigative journalist Gwen Radford to the story of the country’s most missing person, Melissa Turner. And now Melissa has disappeared again, only this time it’s different.


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 June 4, 2019  27m
 
 

episode 2: 2: Hostages


Gwen takes us on an audio tour of an incredibly bizarre 9-1-1 call that chronicles the 36 hours that Jimmy Kline held a bank hostage in Tom Day, Oregon, claiming the mayor killed his girlfriend, Melissa Turner.


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 June 4, 2019  28m
 
 

episode 3: 3: All About Jimmy


Gwen travels to Tom Day, Oregon the home of serial hostage-taker Jimmy Kline and learns about his criminal past through his mother, his neighbors, and the man himself.


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 June 11, 2019  32m
 
 

episode 4: 4: Subcultures


Manhattan Media podcast “Here’s Some Information” teams up with TSS to learn about the online society of scent fanatics that could possibly link Jimmy and Melissa.


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 June 18, 2019  21m
 
 

episode 5: 5: The Mayor


Gwen’s focus turns to Rhoda Day, Jimmy’s mother and the longtime mayor of Tom Day. Just how many strings is Rhoda Day pulling in this town? And are they about to snap?


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 June 25, 2019  26m
 
 

episode 6: 6: Theories


Gwen outlines the most likely scenarios about what happened to Melissa Turner. A surprise phone call by a key player bolsters one theory.


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 July 2, 2019  24m
 
 

episode 7: 7: The Barrels


The barrels in Rhoda Day’s backyard may hold the key to Melissa Turner’s disappearance. Gwen wants to find out what’s inside them, but it’s not going to be easy.


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 July 9, 2019  22m
 
 

episode 8: 8: The Conclusion


Seriously, what is in those barrels? Surprise evidence found in the quarry leads to a confession, but maybe not justice.


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 July 16, 2019  30m
 
 

episode 10: This Sounds Serious: Missing Melissa


After listening to a 9-1-1 call from the longest hostage situation in Oregon history, Gwen finds herself on the trail of America’s most missing person. Season 2 brings you another story so believable it can’t be true. Launching June 2019.


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 May 28, 2019  3m
 
 
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