Truck-stop brothels run by a web of ex-cons… a commonwealth attorney wasted on whiskey and power… protection exchanged for cash and flesh… a brash local reporter exposing it all… This is HOOKERGATE: Criminals and Libertines in the South. I am your host, Dr. Lindsay Byron, author, historian, and lifelong wayward woman—and this forgotten scandal happened in my hometown. Join me as I use crumbling ne... more
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryTrue CrimeSociety & Culture |
The truck stop operators feel the squeeze of Whiteheads increasing demands. Whitehead feels the pressure from a local deputy. Rodney receives backlash from unexpected sources after his initial reports are published. Tommy reveals his dark side to Jan... more
Janet grows uneasy with the truck stop operations as Tommy struggles to keep the money coming in. Robin finds her way out of the back room and into the front office. Joe Whitehead spirals out of control and takes out his frustrations on Janet. more
Joe Whitehead becomes increasingly brazen with his exploits, and issues a menacing threat when he doesn’t get what he wants. Robin grows accustomed to a life of luxury as Harold Wayne falls deeper in love. Frankie Jones make a shocking confession more
Just as the truck stops see success, a powerful force threatens the whole operation. Rodney discovers an unusual cluster of arrest records, and their mysterious dismissals. Connie instructs Buckeye in the art of seduction with a group of men from out... more
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This sounds like a badly acted Nickelodeon episode.
True crime docudrama enthusiasts, rejoice! This has all the elements you need and want, compelling story telling, cool soundtrack, and breathing life into a crime lost to time.
The premise is interesting but I can’t stand the narration. The dramatic accents and weird pauses take away from the storyline and make it unlistenable.
I’ve never been a true crime girlie, but this is just a downright entertaining show. The dedication and craftsmanship of Dr. Byron work is apparent. And her authenticity is, as always, bold, impressive, and motivating as an artist myself. Every episode I listen to I can hear the countless hours poured into perfecting the storytelling and producing...no small feat. Her voice feels both nostalgic of beloved radio shows and a breath of fresh air in an often monolith of melodies. Appreciate her for ... more
Compelling story, thoroughly researched, and incredibly well written. Love the world-wise narrator and well-crafted production. Highly recommended!
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