True Crime Uncensored with Burl Barer and Mark Boyer

Covering the case of one of North America’s most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story as it unfolded over many years in two British Columbia courthouses, but also to information unknown to the police – and not in the transcripts of their interviews with Pickton – such as from Pickton’s long-time best friend, Lisa Yelds, and from several women who survived terrify...

It is always fun to have Jeff McArthur join us to shoot the true-crime breeze.;  We get into some interesting examples of misconduct, ethical violations, and weird stories 

IMPROVED AUDIO REMIX  CRIMINAL BECOMES RABBI : Tod Goldberg wrote it as fiction in Gangsterland and Gangster Nation, and Mark Borovitz lived it for real in Holy Thief Fiction meets real life-- Mark Borovitz was a mobster, gangster, con man, gambler, thief, and a drunk.  He is now the rabbi at Beit T'Shuvah in Los Angeles, the House of Return, a rehabilitation facility for addicts of all...

What if forensic and paranormal investigation deliberately crossed paths? Can forensics aid ghost hunters, and might ghost hunters who use these tools one day assist in the cause of justice? The answers to these questions are explored within the pages of "Blood & Ghosts". Forensics is an applied science and many of its sub-disciplines have a kinship with ghost hunting: its tools and technology...

In exchange for a reduced sentence on his drug smuggling charges, Charles Falco infiltrated three of America’s most violent biker gangs: the Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws. In separate investigations that spanned years and coasts, Falco risked his life, suffering a fractured neck and a severely torn shoulder, working deep under cover to bring violent sociopaths to justice. His dedication was profound...

"It's my memoir of growing up in a Bronx housing project and my first crazy days as a reporter at the New York daily news," says Paul, who worked such stories as Son of Sam and the murder of John Lennon. Paul LaRosa is currently a producer for CBS 48 Hours Mystery.

Kerrie M. Droban is an award-winning author and attorney in Phoenix, Arizona. Droban’s true crime books Running with Devil: The True Story of the ATF’s Infiltration of the Hells Angels and Prodigal Father Pagan Son: Growing Up Inside the Dangerous World of the Pagans Motorcycle Gang have received critical acclaim.

ANEA'S FORMER ROOMIE WAS AXE MURDERED IN WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON.  ANOTHER WALLA WALLA VICTIM WAS MRS. ZACHARIAS.  THE COPS ARRESTED THE 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO LIVED NEXT DOOR AND CHARGED HER WITH THE BRUTAL SEXUAL ASSAULT AND  MURDER. SHE WAS FOUND GUILTY AND GOT LIFE IN PRISON.   (she was innocent.)

Okay, we're not talking about the werewolf episode this time, but we cover all manner of topics with one of America's best known and most experienced authors of true crime and so much more!

She was ones of the most photographed models in the USA ..she was The Kodak Girl...she became a getaway driver for the mob (she married a mobster).  When  mob wars threatened her life,  she got in the car and drove California with her 7 year old daughter and became an in demand Hollywood stunt woman- a famed stunt driver who couldn't keep up with the demand for her talents behind th...

 Thomas Bartlett "Bart" Whitaker arranged with two friends to kill his parents and younger brother Kevin. The much-indulged son of a well-to-do family, he resented the fact that his cousins would inherit the family business. And he was tired of waiting for his "share". Knowing that his parents were heavily insured and that their assets were significant, he cold-bloodedly arranged for them to...

On the scene how the press covered the trial of Jodi Arias - Police found the motivational speaker brutally murdered in his Mesa, Arizona home on June 9, 2008. His body, five days decomposed, had been stabbed 27 times, with an ear-to-ear slash across his throat and a bullet to the head.

When our guest,, scheduled to be with us in person, flaked on us, we  did the show anyway -- hey, it was alive broadcast -- and except for our producer giving me a raft of crap about personality traits revealed in handwriting, I must this is one of my favorite shows and features Don Woldman at his brilliant best,  I'm sure you will enjoy this show also! Burl

Nearly 100 years since his death, Bat Masterson still holds great influence. Remembered by many for his adventures in America’s Old West - buffalo hunter, scout, gunfighter, and even lawman as Dodge City sheriff. in 20th Century New York City he became a sportswriter. However, Masterson left a legacy that is much more intricate. Masterson always stood up for the underdog. And his real legacy was h...

A very strange and historic event -- mobsters including a mob hit man -- and the Federal Agents who arrested them....yes its a strange combination and I, Burl Barer, was invited to attend and record the event for broadcast! 

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i BELIEVE THIS WAS ERIN'S FIRST VISIT TO OUR SHOW-- SHE'S IN RARE FORM!

UNDER A FULL MOON: The Last Lynching in Kansas tells of the tragic abduction and death of an eight-year-old girl at the hands of a repeat offender in 1932. This crime stands apart as the last mob lynching in Kansas. Based on true events, this account takes a deep dive into the psycho-social complexities of pioneer times and their impact on this particular crime and the justice meted out to the per...

In this captivating episode, Mark has to go rescue the lost groceries, Matt and Burl talk Twilight Zone and other TV/Movie stuff, then Burl shares what great new true crime books are being released for summer reading;

Yes, Burl Barer is the special guest on his own show as fact checker Mark Boyer grills Burl like a swordfish on the trajectory of his brilliant career! Plenty of laughs along with insights into writing true crime and why Burl is the true crime author criminals trust.

Divorce Is Violent. . . Darren Mack had it all. A beautiful home in Reno. A lovely wife. Three children. And a million-dollar business. Then his wife Charla filed for divorce, winning a large settlement in a heated courtroom battle. According to friends, Mack was "angry." They had no idea how far his fury would take him... Revenge Is Bloody. . . Over the next year, the rage only intensified. Final...

When prison inmate Robert Reldan's aunt died and left him an $8.9 million trust fund, Arthur and Barbara Reeve, parents of murder victim Susan Reeve, acted to deprive Reldan of the funds that could gain him freedom on parole. The Reeves ultimately got an unheard of $10 million judgment against their's daughter's killer, effectively stripping the man known as America's richest inmate. Soon after Su...

Award-Winning Finalist in the 'Biography' & 'True Crime' categories of the 2015 International Book Awards Award-Winning Finalist in the 'True Crime' category of the 2014 USA Best Book Awards Award-Winning author Christian Cipollini is a journalist, writer, organized crime historian and designer, a collector of rare crime related photographs & artifacts. In addition to the catalog of nonfic...

Punch (Pavle/Paul Stanimirovich) returns with more amazing stories of his life of high crimes -- billion dollar diamond heists etc.

Yes, we share the same last name and a certain degree of international fame,  but Sergio has more fame in more genres than even I.   His original compositions garner him cheering stomping standing ovations, and sold-out concerts in America, Mexico, Europe, and even a few of the lost continents - rumor has it that he is a time-traveling superstar on Atlantis! Some call him Sergio Barrer,...