Episodi

  • MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A convicted killer is still on the lose after a prison break and a hospital shooting that raises questions
    Nov 2 2026
    Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on the lose after a prison break in Tennessee, recent crimes in Louisiana, and the rise of Flock cameras. Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
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    38 min
  • MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Do we let suspects go free too soon? Plus, a look back at the Tree of Life massacre eight years later
    Nov 2 2026
    In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting, and more. Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
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    32 min
  • OFFBITES: A 1940s UFO tale and America's legendary 'dog men'
    Nov 1 2026
    We’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests…. Featuring audio from Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
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    11 min
  • OFFBITES: Thomas Edison's train lab and Goldilocks behind bars
    Nov 1 2026
    This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest… and yes, these are true stories. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob on KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
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    11 min
  • TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Convicted killer breaks out of prison, a hospital shooting, the Tree of Life anniversary and more
    Nov 1 2026
    In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, and how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting. Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on the lose after a prison break in Tennessee, recent crimes in Louisiana, and the rise of Flock cameras. Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
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    1 ora e 8 min
  • BONUS! Thomas Edison's train lab explosion, Goldilocks behind bars, a 1940s UFO and searching for 'dog men'
    Oct 31 2026
    This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest... and yes, these are true stories. Then, we’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests. Special thanks Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
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    22 min
  • OFFBITES: Therapy rabbit Bun Jovi's social media drama and the cow tooth taco
    Oct 25 2026
    We’ll listen to an interview with a woman who brings her 26-pound bunny to an airport to help nervous travelers and about the woman who claims she found a cow tooth in her taco. Special thanks to Christine & Salt out of WTIC News and Talk in Hartford and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
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    11 min
  • OFFBITES: Visiting the haunted car wash and a Pokémon heist
    Oct 25 2026
    This week, we’re going to hear about the adventure one of our news teams had at a haunted car wash in California and about the heist of nearly $1 million worth of Pokémon cards. Special thanks to Daniella DeRobbio from KNX News in Los Angeles and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
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    11 min