The Derek Izzi Show

There's a rumor that a wealthy man lost an NFL football team in a bet. Is that really true? Explore the wild life of a former NFL team owner with an addiction that broke records. Jun 1, 2020. Ep 78. Get 50% matching funds on your initial deposit by clicking here . Betonline.ag has the best odds for betting on everything. Presidential elections, sports, entertainment.

After the civil war, a miracle cure all beverage was launched by a morphine addict. This product would become one of the world's most well known brands and products. May 1, 2020. Ep 77. Get 50% matching funds on your initial deposit by clicking here . Betonline.ag has the best odds for betting on everything. Presidential elections, sports, entertainment... will Tom Hanks win best actor? Place a be...

Back in 1961 a young girl was discovered floating on a life raft in the middle of the ocean. How she got there is a story you will remember. Apr 1, 2020. Ep 76. Enjoy a $60 discount on your first month's subscription to Blue Apron from Derek, just click here .

Ever wonder who helped build the sky scrapers of New York City?  It takes a lot of crazy to stand on top of steel hundreds of feet in the air.....Derek explores this legendary no fear tribe in today's episode. Place your March Madness or any kind of sports bets today with a 50% matching funds offer on your initial deposit by clicking here.   Don't miss out on this chance to make money off your spo...

Kidnapping in the 1920s and 30s was big business. Children from wealthy families were held for ransom. This kidnapping case had an unexpected and unique ending. Join Derek on this journey while enjoying $60 off your subscription to Blue Apron. Click here and save money on great food!

Five women married the man of their dreams. Two divorced him quickly while three mysteriously disappeared. Is something more sinister happening? With the help of channel 7 news, Derek explores this story. Jan 1, 2020. Ep 73. If you'd like to help out the show, use this link to join betonline.ag and get 50% matching funds on your initial deposit.

Derek chronicles the rise and fall of one of America's least known entrepreneurs.  While he created one of America's most popular businesses, you've probably never heard of him because of his tragic life.  This month's show is brought to you by Blue Apron.  Click here to get $60 off your first month's orders.  

Back in the days of newspapers, there existed the classified ads. One man figured out how to use those ads for his own evil pleasures. Learn about this dangerous man in today's show. Nov 1, 2019. Ep 71. Blue Apron is the sponsor of this month's show. Click here to get $60 off your first month of food.

A long standing fear of the number 13 has plagued our society. Scary movies, superstitions, strange coincidences. Where did it start? Is 13 bad luck? Derek explores this phenomenon. Oct 1, 2019. Ep 70. Take a minute and subscribe to the Morning Brew, a free newsletter that Derek reads. Click here to subscribe.

A tale of 2 horrible murders that took place in Maine back in the 1800s. Derek takes you back in time with actual newspaper accounts of the events. Sep 1, 2019. Ep 69. Support this month's sponsor and get your 50% matching funds on your initial deposit at BetOnline by clicking here.

In the middle of baseball season, Derek takes you back in time to a double header show focused on 2 interesting stories involving baseball players. Aug 1, 2019. Ep 68. Get your Blue Apron $60 discount....click HERE .

The Hollywood sign has a long history but do you know where it started? Why it was built? Who died there? Derek takes you back to explore the haunting around the Hollywood sign. Support this month's sponsor by getting your 50% match on your first deposit at BetOnline by clicking here .  July 1, 2019.  Ep. 67.

Everyone is familiar with the Lone Ranger series of books, movies, even the radio show. Was this fictional character based on a real person? Derek goes back in time to explore the person believed to be the real lone ranger and a possible alternate theory. Jun 1, 2019. Ep 66. If you like to gamble on sports or online gaming, check out the newest sponsor to the show and get a 50% welcome bonus on yo...

Orchard Place was the site that the Chicago International Airport was built upon. This is where the airport code ORD comes from. The airport went through a name change after one individual gave his life in military service. Explore the crazy story with Derek. May 1, 2019. Ep 65. Drive for Lyft for a bonus when you complete 60 rides in your first month. You have to use code "DEREK605503" when you s...

Everyone knows Gene Simmons from the band, Kiss. There was another Gene Simmons whose rampage lasted a week and was more deadly than any other massacre in Arkansas history. Apr 1, 2019. Ep 64. Support Blue Apron and make restaurant quality meals at home with your family. Easy to follow step by step instructions. Get $60 off with www.blueapron.com/izzi A big thank you to Ross Bugden for the music b...

Derek takes you back to explore this grueling automobile race around the world that took place in 1908. Get to know the cars and the winner in this fascinating story. Mar 1, 2019. Ep 63. Drive with Lyft or ride with Lyft. Use promo code DEREK605503 to get your first ride for free.

This clock tower was the site of 9 suicides in the early 1970's. After the suicides the tower observation deck was closed...but the suicides weren't the only deadly incidents related to the tower. Feb 2, 2019. Ep 62. Click the link below to access the best in home light fixtures. Use promo code "izzi" to get 5% off your order. http://www.brightechshop.com Background music by Vivek Abhishek

In the 1950's a movie called "The Conquerer" garnered a lot of star power. When cast and crew members started to die off, the movie was rumored to be cursed. Derek explores the truth behind the curse in this month's episode. Jan 1, 2019. Ep 61. Click the link below to access 3VGear and use promo code SHIPFREE to get free shipping on all $25 orders. http://www.pntrac.com/t/SUNHTkdJSk5DR05KSEhKQ0dIR...

In this 2 topic episode, Derek gives you some information on some unlikely spies from WWI and WWII and then it's on to the little known creator of a widely known protection agency. Dec 1, 2018. Ep 60.   www.derekizzi.com  

Long before the movie, "Castaway" there was a real castaway left stranded on an island partially by choice. Derek gives you the background and what happened to this real life castaway. Nov 1, 2018. Ep 59.   www,derekizzi.com

The horrid scene of a high rise building on fire. People leaping from the fire to their deaths below. This was not 911, but an actual fire in New York City from 1911. Derek takes you down this journey back in time to when labor conditions were difficult and tragedy struck. October 1, 2018. Ep 58. Use discount code "DEREK605503" and get your first ride free with Lyft.  Download the free Lyft app to...

A prisoner wants to donate a kidney to save a man's life. That prisoner's story will shock you and remind you of the frailty of life. September 1, 2018. Ep 57. This episode is brought to you by Blue Apron.  For $30 off your first order, visit www.blueapron.com/izzi  

Everyone uses computers and computing devices. They've become a part of everyday life, but did you know that the computer has been around for almost 200 years? Derek explores the life of one of our greatest minds. Get some of the best cross training and court shoes available at 10% off by going to www.izziracquetball.com  and use promo code "IZZI10"

Running for president can be a daunting task for anyone who takes on the challenge. This candidate did not want the challenge, but after being pushed by his colleagues, he reluctantly accepted the nomination. Hear his story as well as some of the changes of our election processes from Derek's perspective. The sponsor of this month's show is Lyft.  Download the Lyft app and use promo code DEREK6055...

UPDATE!!! - Derek has news to bring you with an update to a podcast he brought you back in Oct of 2016, Murdered & Missing in Oklahoma.  After that update, listen to the story of Cora...a witch?  There have been stranger things, but this story left a legacy you can see.   Visit www.blueapron.com/izzi  to get $30 off your first order with Blue Apron.