Surviving the Survivor

Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

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The best guests in true crime come together each day to cover the most talked about cases in America. Hosted by Emmy award-winning former network news correspondent Joel Waldman and his Holocaust survivor mother, Karmela, the two get the lowdown from the most influential names in the true crime genre.#BestGuests include FBI profilers, legendary detectives, famed criminal defense attorneys, notable prosecutors, tough Navy SEALs, seasoned U.S. Marshals, and you - the smartest audience in true crime - #STSNationFind us anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also become part of our YouTube membe...

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Jul 10, 2026

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Brian Walshe’s Pre-Trial Hearing: More Google Searches, New Demands from Defense & Trial Concerns 18.11.2025

The latest on Brian Walshe : his pre-trial hearing reveals disturbing new Google searches, fresh demands from the defense, and growing concerns as the trial approaches. In this episode, we break down what prosecutors and defense attorneys are presenting, how investigators are responding, and what these developments could mean for Brian Walshe ’s upcoming trial. From sudden motions to courtroom str...

Inside a Mother's Mind: What's Happening with Missing 9 Year old Melodee Buzzard & Ashlee Buzzard 15.11.2025

In this episode, we dive deep into the case of Melodee Buzzard , the missing 9-year-old, and the ongoing search for her sister, Ashlee Buzzard. We explore the mother’s perspective, the latest court developments, and the theories investigators are following as the community waits for answers. Listeners will hear the heartbreaking details, the challenges law enforcement faces, and what the family is...

Former Juror Breaks Silence on Katie Magbanua Trial: New Insight Into Adelson Murder-for-Hire Saga 14.11.2025

A former juror finally breaks silence on the Katie Magbanua trial, offering new insights into the high-profile Adelson murder-for-hire case. In this episode, we explore the jury’s perspective, courtroom dynamics, and the key evidence that shaped the verdict. Listeners get an inside look at how the trial unfolded, the challenges faced by both the defense and prosecution, and what this means for the...

Mom of Missing Girl: Arrested, Arraigned & Released as FBI Tries to Find 9 Year Old Melodee Buzzard 13.11.2025

The search for Melodee Buzzard intensifies as her mother is arrested, arraigned, and then released, leaving more questions than answers. In this episode, we break down the latest updates in the case, including the FBI’s ongoing efforts to locate Melodee Buzzard and the challenges investigators face. We examine the legal actions, public response, and what this means for the young girl’s safety, whi...

Will An Arrest Be Made in Death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez? 12.11.2025

The investigation into Celeste Rivas Hernandez ’s tragic death continues to unfold, leaving many questions about whether an arrest will finally be made. In this episode, we explore the latest updates, including potential suspects, evidence collected by authorities, and insights from law enforcement. Listeners get a clear look at the ongoing investigation into Celeste Rivas Hernandez ’s case, the c...

Dozens of Bodies Found in the Bayous: Is Something Sinister Happening in Houston? 11.11.2025

The mystery surrounding the Houston bayou bodies continues to grow as dozens of human remains are reportedly discovered across waterways near the city, raising disturbing questions about whether these cases are connected. In this episode, we examine the timeline of discoveries, law enforcement responses, and theories surrounding the Houston bayou bodies , separating facts from speculation while ex...

Bryan Kohberger: The Disturbing Behavior Caught on Cam & Police Release New Photo Evidence to Public 08.11.2025

New Bryan Kohberger new evidence has surfaced, revealing disturbing behavior caught on camera and police-released photos now public. In this episode, we break down the shocking Bryan Kohberger new evidence , including what investigators have captured, how the footage sheds light on his actions, and the potential impact on his ongoing trial. Experts weigh in on what this new material could mean for...

The Mastermind: Was Donna Adelson Outsmarted Behind Bars? 08.11.2025

The latest developments surrounding Donna Adelson jail calls raise new questions about strategy, control, and whether the alleged mastermind miscalculated while behind bars. In this episode, we analyze newly discussed details connected to the Adelson murder-for-hire saga and what the Donna Adelson jail calls may reveal about shifting legal dynamics and investigative pressure. We break down courtro...

The Adelsons: The Murder of Dan, the Mastermind & What Donna Said Behind Bars 07.11.2025

The Adelson family murder case takes center stage as we break down the killing of Dan Markel, the alleged mastermind behind the plot, and the explosive statements Donna Adelson reportedly made behind bars. In this episode, we unpack how the Adelson family murder case evolved into one of the most closely followed stories in true crime news, raising new questions about motive, planning, and accounta...

Donna Adelson: Defense Team Files Notice of Appeal After Murder Conviction 06.11.2025

The Donna Adelson appeal is now underway after her defense team officially filed a notice of appeal following her murder conviction, marking a major new chapter in one of the most talked-about cases in true crime news. In this episode, we break down what the Donna Adelson appeal means legally, what arguments the defense may raise, and how prosecutors are expected to respond as the case moves into...

Melodee Buzzard Vanishes: New Details & the Dark Truth Surrounding the Missing Girl's Mother 05.11.2025

The Melodee Buzzard missing case continues to shock as new details emerge about the 9-year-old’s disappearance and the dark truths surrounding her mother. In this episode, we dive into the latest developments, from the mother’s recent court appearance to ongoing FBI investigations, and explore the questions that remain unanswered in this high-profile case. We break down the timeline of Melodee’s v...

Donna Adelson’s Jailhouse Life: ‘Jailhouse Daughter’ Drina Bernhardt Talks Donna, the Trial & Jail 04.11.2025

Get an inside look at Donna Adelson ’s life behind bars as ‘Jailhouse Daughter’ Drina Bernhardt shares her firsthand perspective on the trial, the conviction, and daily life in prison. This episode explores what Donna Adelson’s days are really like, her interactions with other inmates, and how she’s coping with the fallout from one of Florida’s most notorious murder cases. Listeners will hear deta...

New Leads in Black Dahlia Case: More Details of What Happened to Elizabeth Short & Who Did It 03.11.2025

Black Dahlia case updates continue to uncover new leads surrounding the brutal murder of Elizabeth Short, one of the most infamous cold cases in true crime history. In this episode of the STS Podcast , we break down newly revealed details, investigative theories, and fresh analysis that may reshape what we thought we knew about the Black Dahlia case. We explore what investigators now believe happe...

Barry Morphew Trial: His Daughters Named as Witnesses — Will They Save Him or Seal His Fate? 03.11.2025

Barry Morphew trial updates take a dramatic turn as his daughters are officially named as witnesses, raising one powerful question: will their testimony help save him — or seal his fate? In this episode of the STS Podcast , we break down the latest courtroom developments, legal strategies, and emotional stakes surrounding one of the most closely followed cases in modern true crime news . We examin...

Nancy Grace Calls It Murder: The Suspicious Death of Philly Teacher Ellen Greenberg 31.10.2025

The Ellen Greenberg case takes center stage as Nancy Grace calls the Philly teacher’s suspicious death a murder. In this episode, we dig into the shocking details behind Ellen Greenberg’s death, the 20+ stab wounds, and the controversy over the investigation. The Ellen Greenberg case raises critical questions about justice, cold case handling, and the voices of survivors demanding answers. We expl...

Ellen Greenberg Case: 20+ Stabbings, No Justice? Prosecutors Speak Out on Shocking Death in Philly 30.10.2025

The Ellen Greenberg case shocks the nation as prosecutors speak out about her 20+ stab wounds and the lack of justice in Philly. In this episode, we examine the disturbing details of Ellen Greenberg’s death, the official handling of the investigation, and the ongoing fight her family is waging for answers. The Ellen Greenberg case highlights gaps in the system, cold case challenges, and why surviv...

Philly Officials: Ellen Greenberg's 20 Stab Wounds to Neck, Back & Head Not Considered Suspicious?! 29.10.2025

The Ellen Greenberg case shocks again as Philly officials claim her 20 stab wounds to the neck, back, and head aren’t considered suspicious. In this episode, we dive into the controversial handling of Ellen Greenberg’s death, the unanswered questions, and why her family continues to demand justice. The Ellen Greenberg case raises critical concerns about investigative gaps, accountability, and the...

Investigator Says Items Found at D4vd's Home After Celeste's Body Was Recovered are Beyond Normal 28.10.2025

Celeste case investigation developments take a disturbing turn after an investigator revealed that items discovered inside D4vd’s home following the recovery of Celeste’s body were described as “beyond normal.” In this episode of the STS Podcast , we break down the latest findings, what authorities reportedly uncovered, and why these discoveries are now fueling intense discussion across true crime...

Ellen Greenberg's Suspicious Death: How Could Anyone Do this to Themselves 20 Times? 25.10.2025

The Ellen Greenberg case continues to baffle investigators and the public alike. How could anyone harm themselves 20 times, and could this truly have been a suicide? In this episode, we examine the shocking details of Ellen Greenberg’s death, the medical examiner’s controversial reports, and the questions that still linger in this unresolved case. The Ellen Greenberg case raises urgent issues abou...

Real, Raw and Unfiltered Truth About Prison Lifers Like Donna Adelson | Justice for Dan Markel 24.10.2025

Prison lifers stories come to life in this revealing episode of the STS Podcast , where we explore the real, raw, and unfiltered truth behind inmates like Donna Adelson and the justice system that surrounds cases like Dan Markel’s. In this episode, we dig into personal accounts, courtroom developments, and the psychological realities of life behind bars, providing listeners with insight into stori...

New Clues: Video Footage ID's Driver in D4vd's Car & What Was Inside When Celeste Rivas was Found 23.10.2025

Celeste Rivas case updates reveal shocking new details as video footage reportedly identifies the driver of D4vd’s car at the time of her disappearance. In this episode of the STS Podcast , we break down what authorities discovered inside the vehicle when Celeste’s body was recovered and why these findings are raising questions across true crime news circles. Listeners will hear how the newly iden...

Suspicious Death of Ellen Greenberg: Unaliving or Cover-Up? Inside Philly's Most Controversial Case 22.10.2025

The Ellen Greenberg case continues to shock and confuse investigators, family, and the public. Was her death the result of foul play, or is there a cover-up hiding the truth? In this episode, we dive deep into the timeline, the medical examiner’s reports, and conflicting evidence that has kept the Ellen Greenberg case in the spotlight for over a decade. Explore why Philly’s most controversial case...

Luxury to Lockdown: Donna Adelson's Forever Home is Behind Bars After Dan Markel Murder Conviction 21.10.2025

Donna Adelson prison sentence marks a dramatic fall from luxury living to life behind bars following the conviction connected to the murder of Dan Markel. In this episode of the STS Podcast , we break down how the case unfolded, what led to the conviction, and why this moment represents a major turning point in one of the most talked-about stories in modern true crime news . We explore the transit...

Conversation with Brian Entin: Kentucky Sheriff Mickey Stines & the Shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins 20.10.2025

Join us for a deep dive with Brian Entin on the shocking events surrounding kentucky sheriff Mickey Stines and the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins. In this episode, we explore the timeline of the incident, the background of the kentucky sheriff , and the legal and community implications of such a high-profile case. Brian Entin shares insights into the investigation, eyewitness accounts, and how th...

Adelsons Show Darker Side: Is there Enough Evidence to Prove More Adelsons Knew About Dan's Murder? 17.10.2025

Adelson family investigation questions take center stage as new discussions emerge about whether more members of the Adelson family may have known about Dan Markel’s murder. In this episode of the STS Podcast , we examine the growing body of evidence, courtroom revelations, and investigative theories fueling debate across true crime news communities. We break down key testimony, recorded conversat...

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