
The Hall Closet Podcast is true crime like you've never heard it before - told from the inside. I grew up in the 1980's and 90's in a lower tier crime family outside of Philadelphia. We weren’t the Corleone’s, but we made national headlines! My mom – Phyllis - went from flirting with criminality to actually sleeping with it. She spent 6 months in prison for child endangerment. My stepdad – John Ha... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 36 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureTrue Crime | |||

THE BLURB: The traumas that shape our psyches can suddenly impose themselves on our lives at the worst possible times. In 2003, after Jayson Blair became a journalist at the New York Times, a dream job, his mental health collapsed. Desperate to keep ... more
THE BLURB: For Donna, growing up in a True Crime Family created a host of ripple effects including deep psychic and psychological wounds that have profoundly impacted her mental health. Tony Ortiz has been dealing with and combatting the ripple effec... more
THE BLURB: Growing up the way I did in a lower tier crime family, it made maintaining long term healthy relationships challenging. Not only am I drawn to men who can't be there for me emotionally, but I developed various attachment issues to boot. So... more
THE BLURB: Please enjoy (if you haven't already) this unintentional drop of S2E19 where I celebrated hitting 50! No one ever said learning curves were easy. That goes for life and for podcasting.
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I do have one crime along with petition link I want to email you to cover with show notes on this any upcoming episode
so do you guys have email I can submit to you guys to publish
and petition link change org is about freedom to free the 3 girls from abusive harm after mother and young man forced abused sexual harassment abuse forced shaving daughter hair bald and posted on YouTube and social media to embarrass committed crime and young man who stripped 2 young innocent women into nude ... more
I lived in this town and never heard about this. Things were kept quiet back then.
I can’t believe she had to endure what she went thru.
She tells her story and it really draws you in.
I can’t wait for the next episode. I’ve been telling my friends to listen to this podcast of this crime that happened in our town.
I came across this podcast by accident and thank the good lord I did. This woman tells her story with such grace and poise despite what someone would think. Unbelievably raw and honest - the end had me in tears!
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This show centers on deeply personal narratives around trauma, resilience, and family dynamics, often framed through real-life crime, addiction, donor conception, and pathways to recovery. Across recent episodes, guests share intimate journeys—from navigating addiction and criminal justice involvement to uncovering complex family histories and genetic origins—paired with candid discussions about therapy, accountability, and growth. The tone blends accountability with hope, emphasizing mental health, restoration, and the power of honest storytelling to empower both speakers and listeners. A notable strength is how it weaves survivor experiences with broader social issues, frequently featuring guests who are advocates, organizers, or experts ... more
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