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Big Mad True Crime
Hosted by Big Mad Media | Daylight Media · EN
Tackling big cases, lesser known cases, and everything in between. Get BIG MAD over true while we discuss the details of the cases you THOUGHT you knew.
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363. [FLORIDA] The Fake Saudi Prince || The Case of Anthony Gignac Pt. 1
5d ago00:35:22Tap to summarizeAn orphan from Colombia, a stolen royal identity, and a Rodeo Drive shopping spree. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp and get 10% off at https://betterhelp.com/BIGMAD. #ad Sleep cooler this summer with Boll & Branch—get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at https://bollandbranch.com/bigmad with code bigmad. Exclusions apply. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/bigmad and use code BIGMAD to save over 40% and claim your free 3-piece towel set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Flipping Capo: How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos
2w ago01:05:45Tap to summarizeHappy 4th of July. Here is Critical Incidents newest episode. If you want to be featured, email us at Criticalincidentspod@gmail.com I sat down with retired FBI Special Agent Seamus McAlerney to tell the inside story behind Flipping Capo: How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos. A former bank auditor who was told he'd never make it into the Bureau, Seamus landed on the legendary C-10 squad as a brand-new agent in 1998 just as a botched World Trade Center robbery cracked open one of the most significant organized crime cases in FBI history. Assigned to arrest violent DeCavalcante soldier Anthony Capo, the rookie agent chose respect over intimidation, played a patient game of mental chess, and did what no one in the family's 100-year history had ever done: he got a made member to flip. Seamus takes us deep into the real-life world that inspired The Sopranos - the panel of bosses, the Queens strip club, the murders, and a consensual recording of mobsters watching the show and naming which characters were them. Along the way he breaks down how cooperation actually works: proffers, "eating the indictment," the Witness Security Program, RICO and its predicate acts, and why numbers beat letters when it comes to a plea. He also shares the human cost — contracts on his witness and on law enforcement, losing his father mid-case, 9/11 grinding everything to a halt, friends lost in the towers, and a White House commendation for dismantling not one but two crime families at once. A masterclass in patience, teamwork, and the principle that carried his whole career: persistence beats resistance, and credit will find you. Get the book at flippingcapo.com, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →362. [COLORADO] The Floating Fedora || The Murder of Adolph Coors
3w ago00:44:36Tap to summarizeA missing heir to a beer fortune, a typewriter and an escape from prison. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: Get 30% off your first subscription order of ARMRA Colostrum at https://armra.com/BIGMAD or use code BIGMAD at checkout. Save up to 30% on mattresses and up to 35% on everything else at https://casper.com. #ad For a FREE Q-Collar sleeve with your Q-Collar purchase, go to https://Q30.com/BIGMAD and use code BIGMAD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →361. [ MICHIGAN] The Double Life of Master Bob || The Murder of Jane Bashara
4w ago00:48:03Tap to summarizeAn adored local leader, Master Bob and a sex dungeon. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: Sleep cooler this summer with 20% off sitewide at https://bollandbranch.com/bigmad using code BIGMAD. Exclusions apply. Get 40% off select Lola Blankets products at https://Lolablankets.com by using code BIGMAD at checkout. Experience the world’s #1 blanket with Lola Blankets. Sign up now at https://acorns.com/BIGMAD or download the Acorns app to get a $5 bonus investment Get 60% off personal and family plans at https://keepersecurity.com/BIGMAD —offer exclusive to podcast listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →[Bonus Episode] Small Talk With Kyle
Jun 1800:38:12Tap to summarizeIt's Thursday so let's talk to Kyle. Sponsors: Go to https://curehydration.com/BIGMAD and get 20% off your first order with promo code BIGMAD. Try Mill risk-free for 90 days and get $75 off at https://mill.com/BIGMAD Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BIGMAD at https://www.oneskin.co/BIGMAD #oneskinpod Get 50% off your first order at https://hiyahealth.com/BIGMAD —this deal is not available on their regular website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →360. [CALIFORNIA & NEW YORK] A Napkin Contract || The Murder of Nick De Noia
Jun 1500:45:53Tap to summarizeAn award winning producer, mud wrestling and a national tour. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: For a FREE Q-Collar sleeve with your Q-Collar purchase, head to https://Q30.com/BIGMAD and use code BIGMAD. #ad Text BIG to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus free shipping. Message and data rates may apply. Head to https://betterhelp.com/BIGMAD to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #ad Receive 30% off your first subscription order of ARMRA Colostrum at https://armra.com/BIGMAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →359. [NEW JERSEY] The Disappearance of Celina Mays
Jun 800:59:43Tap to summarizeA girl I would burn the world for. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: Text BIG to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, including the Ultimate Sampler Pack, plus free shipping. Message and data rates may apply. Get your free Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at https://meritbeauty.com. Upgrade your dad's everyday routine—go to https://buyraycon.com/bigmadOPEN to get 15% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →358. [VIRGINIA] Dangerous Secrets || The Murder of Yeardley Love
May 2500:46:55Tap to summarizeA rich ex, a broken door, and a stolen laptop. Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: Go to https://armra.com/BIGMAD or enter code BIGMAD to get 30% off your first subscription order. Get $30 off your first Wildgrain box plus free Croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/BMTC or use promo code BMTC at checkout. Save up to 30% on mattresses and up to 35% on everything else at https://casper.com. #ad Get 20% off your first order plus free shipping during the Memorial Day Sale at https://bollandbranch.com/bigmad with code BIGMAD. Exclusions apply. Get 60% off personal and family plans at https://keepersecurity.com/BIGMAD —offer exclusive to podcast listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →[Bonus Episode] Small Talk With Kyle
May 2101:01:10Tap to summarizeIt's Thursday so let's talk to Kyle. Sponsors: Receive 50% off your first order of Hiya's best selling children's vitamin at https://hiyahealth.com/BIGMAD (offer not available on their regular website). Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BIGMAD at https://www.oneskin.co/BIGMAD #oneskinpod Use code BIGMAD for 20% off at https://curehydration.com — or find it on Amazon. Try Mill risk-free for 90 days and get $75 off at https://mill.com/BIGMAD with code BIGMAD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →357. [New Mexico] Tragedy on Set || The Death of Halyna Hutchins Pt.4
May 1800:41:59Tap to summarizeFBI trigger test, unapologetic jailhouse calls, and hidden evidence that brought a trial to a screeching halt. Pt.4 Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray. For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley. Sponsors: For a FREE Q-Collar sleeve with your Q-Collar purchase, go to https://Q30.com/BIGMAD and use code BIGMAD. Head to https://betterhelp.com/BIGMAD to get 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. #ad Text BIG to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, including the Ultimate Sampler Pack, plus free shipping. Message and data rates may apply. Go to https://buyraycon.com/bigmad to get 15% off Raycon's Everyday Earbuds Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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