Gripping Saga
I enjoyed getting the in-depth reporting of the 1974 Huntsville Penitentiary siege. What a saga of human emotion, from heroism to desperation, ending in tragedy. You'd have to be jaded not to be fascinated by this podcast. I binged the whole thing. Excellent work!Read full review »
riskaverserebel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/04/22
More reviews of Standoff
This kind of prison riot this the kind of thing I’d imagine happening in the 1920s, not in the midst of Watergate. I’d like to think I know Texas history quite well, but this is a chapter I’d never heard before. So awesome that Wes dug this story up, utilized some incredible archives and recorded...Read full review »
mcohanlon via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/31/22
I don’t think anyone should blame the kids or the family for what they say about their dad. No matter what, he was a good person to them. Compared to some who are just mean and disgusting to their own kids. As we hear all the time. I also believe the prison system is horrible. And it should be...Read full review »
jackie khod via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/28/22
You mentioned in the first episode that it was rumored that the lights were dim when the old Sparky would be electrocuting someone. My uncle attended Sam Houston in the very early 50s. I did not hear the story from him for sometime because I was way too young in the 70s and 80s. But then I heard...Read full review »
uysreo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/29/22
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