American Criminal
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The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream.Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don’t know the full story—until now. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at AmericanCriminal.com
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Jun 20, 2024 • 46min
Sam Bankman-Fried | "Don't Miss Out" | 2
With his crypto investment firm making tens of millions of dollars, Sam Bankman-Fried is a runaway success. But it’s not enough. So in 2019, he launches a company that will make history for all the wrong reasons.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 46min
Sam Bankman-Fried | Theoretical Altruism | 1
Growing up, Sam Bankman-Fried is a gifted child. Then, in college, he gets sucked into the world of Effective Altruism, and becomes obsessed with maximizing his impact on the world.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 42min
The Salt Lake City Bombings | The Criminal Mindset | 5
Author and professor of forensic psychology, Dr Katherine Ramsland, discusses Mark Hofmann and the path from forgery to murder.
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May 30, 2024 • 46min
The Salt Lake City Bombings | The Best There Ever Was | 4
As the mastermind of the Salt Lake City bombings scrambles to cover their tracks, investigators piece together the clues that will bring this deadly chapter to a close.
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May 23, 2024 • 45min
The Salt Lake City Bombings | Seeing God in the Flames | 3
When rare document dealer Mark Hofmann becomes the third victim of the Salt Lake City bombings, investigators feel certain they understand what's going on. Now they just have to figure out how to prove it.
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May 16, 2024 • 43min
The Salt Lake City Bombings | The Mormon Indiana Jones | 2
In a suburb south of Salt Lake City, a bomb kills another faithful Mormon. The incident is too similar to the first explosion for them to not be connected, but authorities can't understand what's motivating the deadly crimes.
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May 9, 2024 • 43min
The Salt Lake City Bombings | Revelations | 1
In October of 1985, a pipe bomb rocks an office building in downtown Salt Lake City, killing one man and sending the city into a state of shock. But there are more explosions to come.
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May 2, 2024 • 53min
Al Capone | The Untouchables | 5
Author and historian A. Brad Schwartz discusses how policing evolved to catch up to Al Capone, and what role Eliot Ness played in Capone’s story.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 45min
Al Capone | Death and Taxes | 4
As local investigators try to pin the Valentine's Day massacre on Al Capone, federal agents begin looking for the evidence that will finally get the kingpin off the streets of Chicago.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 45min
Al Capone | Bloody Valentine | 3
As Chicago's gang violence turns the city's streets red, Al Capone fixates on taking out anyone who threatens his crushing grip on power.
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