Episodes
Brett & Alice from the hit podcast The Prosecutors join Todd to discuss some cases and talk about this new true crime journey they're taking together.
Published 04/14/22
Retired Sgt. John Mattingly of the Louisville Metro Police Department was the officer shot during the execution of the search warrant on Breonna Taylor's apartment. He is here to share his story. Please check out his book 12 Seconds in The Dark. It's available anywhere you buy books.
Published 03/23/22
I had a great conversation with veteran crime scene investigator and host of Crime Scene Confidential on DiscoveryID, Alina Burroughs. She spoke about two high profile cases she worked, the Caylee Anthony murder and the Pulse Nightclub shooting. Please watch Crime Scene Confidential and follow her on social media @alinaburroughs
Published 03/17/22
I had a great conversation with Criminal Psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman about some notable cases she's had the opportunity to review. She also let me pick her brain a bit a couple issues of interest. Please give her podcast Terrorist Therapist a listen. It's available anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also read her column Inside The Criminal Mind on frontpagedetectives.com.
Published 03/10/22
This is one of my favorite interviews. Everyone knows who Amanda Knox is as it relates to her wrongful murder conviction in Italy. But this interview gives you a chance to get to know who she actually is and how she's turned her experience into a tool for making the world a better place. Please listen to Amanda's podcast Labyrinths: Getting Lost with Amanda Knox. https://www.knoxrobinson.com/labyrinths.html
Published 03/02/22
My new show This Day In Crime is finally here and here's everything you need to know about how to find it. Go here ---> http://apple.co/tenderfootplus And here's the website: https://thisdayincrime.com
Published 03/01/22
Tom Satterly is a retired Delta Force operator and Command Sgt. Major who survived the Battle of Mogadishu (Black Hawk Down). Obviously, that wasn't his only scrape during his 25 years in Special Operations and after his retirement the effects of post traumatic stress nearly took him from us. But with the assistance of his wife Jen, he fought his way to the other side. Together they founded All Secure Foundation which assists Special Operations members, active and veterans, that are battling...
Published 02/23/22
Tom Weitzel is the former Chief of Riverside P.D. in Illinois. After surviving an ambush by a home invasion crew that was on their way to kill a parole officer, Tom worked his way up to become Chief. Now that he's retired he's decided to continue being a leader and supporter of law enforcement by fighting to enact new, much needed legislation. Follow his progress on Twitter @chiefweitzel.
Published 02/16/22
This has been a long time coming but I finally got to sit down and have a chat with Mike The Cop and Eric Tansey of Failure To Stop Podcast. Two hilarious ex-coppers that are crushing the after-life. Enjoy this one. I did. Check out Failure To Stop right now! Apple Podcasts...
Published 02/10/22
Bruce Sackman is a retired Special Agent from the Criminal Division within the Department of Veterans Affairs. During his 32 years of service he's gone to battle with his fair share of serial killers. Serial killers who work and kill within the medical profession. Bruce shares a couple of stories from these battles in this interview and it's fascinating. Please find his book, Behind The Murder Curtain: SA Bruce Sackman Hunts Doctors and Nurses Who Kill Veterans.
Published 01/27/22
Sean Williams is an investigative journalist who spans the globe investigating and reporting on the activities of the world's largest and most dangerous crime organizations. He is also the co-host of The Underworld Podcast where he and fellow investigative journalist Danny Gold draw from their experience and expertise to expose the secret world of these organizations.
Published 01/19/22
James Gagliano is a West Point graduate who went on to have a legendary career with the FBI. He was a member of their Hostage Rescue Team, the SWAT leader for the New York office and served as the head of the FBI Crisis Management and Operations Center Programs. He now puts his expertise to work as a law enforcement analyst for the major TV News Networks.
Published 01/12/22
Brandon Tatum left a successful law enforcement to become a social media juggernaut. You probably know him as The Officer Tatum on YouTube but he's here to talk about his law enforcement career, his views on policing today and his new venture with KWESST Microsystems that is changing the game in non-lethal weapon systems.
Published 01/06/22
On December 23, 2021 former Brooklyn Center PD officer Kimberly Potter was convicted of Manslaughter for mistakenly discharging her duty weapon, instead of her taser, at a man that was resisting arrest and fatally wounding him. Todd shares his thoughts about the conviction.
Published 01/01/22
Wayne Miller is a retired ATF Agent with a storied career. He's worked over 2,300 fire and explosion scenes and he worked the largest Arson investigation case in US history which is the subject of his first book Burn Boston Burn. He's here to share that story. Please give Burn Boston Burn and his latest book Bang Boom Burn a read. You can get both of them at https://www.burnbostonburn.com
Published 12/15/21
This is the final episode of the throwback series from Doc Heads that breaks down the true crime documentary Evil Genius.
Published 12/08/21
Thanks to Tiger King, the disappearance of Don Lewis is the most famous unsolved case we've seen in a very long time. And say what you will about True Crime YouTubers but Jack "Ripper" Smith is legit. At least that's my humble opinion. I'm a big fan of this guy after this interview. Jack is the spokesman for the Lewis family and by all appearances, the lead investigator for Don's family's investigation into his disappearance. Jack and his team have made incredible strides in this...
Published 12/01/21
Todd presents Part 2 of Evil Genius with Jessica Alsman and Jeff Oskay. Enjoy your Thanksgiving! Part 3 will be available soon.
Published 11/23/21
Todd shares his thoughts on the future relationship between law enforcement and true crime podcasts and then he shares the first episode of a 3-part throwback series of his old podcast Docheads in which he and his co-hosts breakdown the true crime documentary Evil Genius.
Published 11/21/21
ATF undercover legend Chris Bayless is back! This time he's here to defend stash house robbery stings. These undercover operations are somewhat under attack right now, despite court rulings that have upheld their legality. Chris educates those who aren't aware of how these work and explains why they are an essential weapon in law enforcement's battle to suppress violent crime in those communities that are most victimized by it.
Published 11/10/21
Daniel M. Gade is a retired US Army lieutenant colonel, former US Senate candidate, and twice-wounded combat veteran. His new, hard-hitting book blows the lid off of how our country treats veterans as if they are all sick and broken, and then turns around and wonders why we have so many sick veterans. You can follow Daniel on Facebook @gadeforvirginia, Twitter @gadeforvirginia and on Instagram @daniel.m.gade.  He’s new to Instagram, so give him a follow! His book “Wounding Warriors” is...
Published 11/03/21
The King of the Storefront Sting is back! His new book is on pre-order so he gives us a little insight to what to expect from it and he goes deep into some personal stuff from his past and how his career ended. This guy is an absolute legend so we discussed the current state of undercover operations within law enforcement and what it future holds. Pre-order Lou's book - Storefront Sting: An ATF Agent's Life Undercover https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1476688192/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i23
Published 10/27/21
The murder of Gabby Petito has taken over social media as the search for her fiancé Brian Laundrie enters its 15th day. Many listeners have asked me to discuss the case and give my thoughts. Cases this fresh are always difficult to cover because so much is unknown and police remain so tight-lipped on significant things they know. But I did my best to add my insight into what I believe the police are doing and how I think this thing will end up.
Published 10/02/21
BADLANDS is a true-crime anthology podcast from Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award-winning music and true crime podcast DISGRACELAND.  BADLANDS Season 2: Sportsland is all about the shocking rise and fall of sports legends. Listen each week for wild stories about Mike Tyson, Oscar Pistorius, Aaron Hernandez, Evel Knievel, Tonya Harding, Pete Rose, Sonny Liston, Spider Sabich, Ty Cobb, and, of course, O.J. Simpson. This episode preview dives into legendary boxer Mike Tyson....
Published 09/23/21
Lyle and Erik Menéndez are American brothers who were convicted in 1996 for the murders of their parents, José and Mary Menéndez. They appeared to be a wealthy and powerful family who were living the American dream. But in one of the most publicized trials in our nation's history, we'd learn that their lives were actually a nightmare.
Published 09/22/21