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And Then They Were Gone

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Missing Persons
True Crime
Domestic Violence
Mamta Kafle
FBI
Codi Bigsby
Drug Trafficking
Tyler Davis
Child Abduction
Foul Play
Michael Vaughan
Asha Degree
Mental Health
New York City
Virginia
Child Abuse
Brianna Maitland
Investigation
Missing Persons Cases
Hannah Upp

Each week hosts Kona and Ethan go beyond the headlines and social media posts to do a deep dive into a different missing persons case. Do you hold the key to bringing someone home?

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Hosts

Kona Gallagher
Host of And Then They Were Gone; provides scripted delivery and leads episode structure.
Ethan Flick
Co-host who provides reactions and professional perspectives in real time.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Updated review

    I gave one star previously but I have listened to more of their episodes, and I do have a fondness for the hosts. Especially after Kona’s “I got arrested” episode. Both hosts showed good morals and critical thinking when it comes to the flaws in policing.

    Of course, Ethan is part of that system which is institutionally racist etc, but they seem like good people.

    I criticised the podcast previously for too many adverts which seems inappropriate, and for giving too much credence to speculative t... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lime Basil
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love the podcast

    I love listening to you talk about missing cases. I actually started following you when you were covering the Manta case on TikTok, and I’m so glad I did. I genuinely look forward to every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Castill95
    United Statesa month ago
  • Favorite podcast

    I listen to you guys every day!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    calaverita8
    United Statesa month ago
  • One of my favorite shows

    Engaging! I love the exploring of theories and format.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    j4204
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Podcast !

    I love this podcast and the hosts are great. I’m always looking for missing persons podcasts and this is just what I want.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tooobaaaaddddd88
    United Statesa month ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans value the back-and-forth banter and thorough case exploration.
Episodes are seen as a steady, well-researched deep dive into missing-persons cases.
Listeners praise the hosts' research and respectful handling of families.
Critiques often focus on pacing or perceived editorial choices in controversial cases.
Some episodes draw pushback over ad load or perceived bias.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#166
United States/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#195
United Kingdom/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#244
Canada/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#229
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#63
Mexico/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#141
Singapore/True Crime

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Steven Koecher - Part 1
Q: Why did Steven take the road trips before his disappearance?
His sudden road trips were out of character, raising questions about his mental state or potential foul play.
D'Wan Sims
Q: Is there any security footage from the laundromat where D'Wanna claimed to have been?
It seems there wasn't any available footage from the laundromat.
D'Wan Sims
Q: Do we know any additional suspects, like D'Wan's father or D'Wana's new boyfriend?
There's little information available regarding D'Wana's boyfriend or D'Wan's father, Zachary.
Trenton Duckett
Q: What were the key inconsistencies in Melinda's account of Trenton's disappearance?
Melinda provided conflicting timelines of her day leading up to Trenton's disappearance, and witnesses had not reaffirmed her presence with him during key moments throughout the day.
Trenton Duckett
Q: What can you tell us about Melinda Duckett's background?
Melinda Duckett was born in South Korea, adopted as an infant, and grew up in New York, later moving to Florida. Her adoption and childhood struggles with identity were referenced against her unstable relationship with her husband.

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Frequently Asked Questions About And Then They Were Gone

What is And Then They Were Gone about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show offers in-depth, carefully researched explorations of missing persons cases, often weaving together timelines, family perspectives, and public records to challenge official narratives. Each episode tends to balance empathetic storytelling with rigorous scrutiny of evidence, timelines, and investigative choices, while featuring back-and-forth banter between the hosts that keeps complex cases accessible. A standout aspect is the methodical, case-by-case approach to long-running mysteries, which often includes updates on new developments and ongoing advocacy by families. This combination of disciplined reporting, humanizing storytelling, and responsive case updates is likely to appeal to listeners who value nuance, accountability, and... more

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