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Real Life Real Crime

Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”

In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as they uncover the truth behind real-life crime.

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Latest Episodes:

Real Life Real Crime | #JusticeForBradley ep 9 Aug 09, 2025

Show notes

In this episode, Woody Overton discusses the ongoing investigation into the case of Bradley and Astin O'Banion, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and the tips received from listeners. He delves into the autopsy report, highlighting discrepancies and medical insights, while also addressing a recent hacking incident that affected their YouTube channel. The conversation touches on the motivation derived from death threats and the support from the community, culminating in a call for further insights on the autopsy findings. In this conversation, Woody Overton delves into the complexities of toxicology reports related to drug overdoses, particularly focusing on the case of AO. He discusses the implications of various drug levels found in the reports, the potential causes of death, and the inconsistencies in the investigation surrounding AO's death. Overton emphasizes the need for thorough investigations and calls for justice for AO and Bradley, urging listeners to contribute information regarding unsolved cases.

Chapters

00:00 Understanding Rights and Warnings

01:15 Introduction to the Case

02:59 Community Engagement and Tips

04:54 Autopsy Report Insights

11:51 Hacking Incident and Its Consequences

12:49 Death Threats and Motivation

13:44 Medical Insights on Autopsy Findings

29:42 Understanding Toxicology Reports

42:06 Investigating the Circumstances of AO's Death

54:40 Call to Action for Justice

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Real Life Real Crime | Behind The Scenes with Jason Ard: Barbara Blount ep 2 Aug 08, 2025

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Barbara Blount, a case that has remained active for 17 years. They delve into the details of the crime scene, the challenges faced by law enforcement, and the importance of community involvement in solving the case. The conversation highlights the dedication of the detectives involved and the hope for justice for Barbara and her family.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Case

05:11 The Investigation Begins

10:04 Crime Scene Analysis

15:09 Community Involvement and Tips

20:03 Challenges in the Investigation

25:03 Theories and Suspects

30:06 Conclusion and Call for Justice

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True Crime Time For August 7, 2025 | Child Abuse Conviction, Bizarre Airport Crimes & Legal System Fails Aug 07, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi discuss various true crime cases, including a tragic case of child abuse and neglect that led to a mother's conviction. They also share updates on their YouTube channel, bizarre incidents involving animals at airports, and the challenges faced in ongoing investigations. The conversation highlights community engagement, the emotional impact of crime, and the complexities of the legal system.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and YouTube Update

02:39 Community Engagement and Case Updates

04:54 Bizarre Airport Incidents

08:27 Family Matters: A Tragic Case

15:04 Sentencing and Legal Proceedings

21:25 Investigative Challenges and Community Support

31:03 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

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True Crime Time For August 6, 2025 | Montana Bar Massacre, Subway Violence & Smokey the Bear Sign Theft Aug 06, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time, hosts Woody, Cyndi, and Sophia delve into various true crime stories, including a shocking bar shooting in Montana, a disturbing incident at a Subway in Jacksonville, the murder of a local rapper, a violent conflict over bed linens, the theft of Smokey the Bear signs, and a significant undercover operation targeting child predators in Florida. Each story highlights the complexities and dark realities of crime in different contexts, showcasing the hosts' engaging discussions and insights.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time

01:32 Montana Bar Shooting Incident

05:04 Jacksonville Subway Incident

09:54 Murder of Jacksonville Rapper

16:50 Conflict Over Bed Linens

21:02 Theft of Smokey the Bear Signs

26:50 Undercover Operation Against Child Predators

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True Crime Time For August 5, 2025 | Jessie Blodgett Case, Child Abuse in Wyoming & Family Murders Aug 05, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody Overton and Cyndi have a special guest, Sophia Salinas. They delve into various true crime cases, exploring the complexities of autopsies, community reactions, and the impact of crime on families. They discuss the tragic case of Jessie Blodgett, the disturbing child abuse case in Wyoming, and the horrific family dynamics in Florida and Australia. The conversation highlights the emotional weight of these stories and the importance of justice and community involvement in addressing crime.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Context of True Crime Time

02:46 Autopsy Insights and Community Reactions

08:29 The Case of Jessie Blodgett

16:31 Family Matters: Child Abuse in Wyoming

27:00 Horrific Family Dynamics in Florida

30:23 A Disturbing Case from Australia

37:44 Tragic Death of a Child in Nebraska

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True Crime Time For August 4, 2025 | Pet Spa Horror, Daycare Kidnapping & Family Murder Aug 04, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts delve into various shocking true crime stories, including an animal cruelty case at a pet spa, an attempted kidnapping at a daycare, a harrowing domestic violence incident on a fishing trip, a tragic family murder in Idaho, and a disturbing murder case in Texas. Each story highlights the complexities and dark realities of crime, leaving listeners with a mix of horror and intrigue.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time

01:41 Animal Cruelty Case at Classy Critters

05:12 Attempted Kidnapping at Daycare

10:50 Domestic Violence on the High Seas

23:26 Tragic Family Murders in Idaho

30:17 Murder and Decomposition in Texas

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True Crime Time For August 2, 2025 | Florida Executions, Prison Deaths, and a Shocking Family Murder Aug 02, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss various true crime cases, including updates on their ongoing investigations, recent executions in Florida, and a tragic family murder case. They also delve into the consequences of inmate deaths in prison and reflect on the complexities of justice and crime. The conversation is filled with passionate opinions and insights into the criminal justice system, making it a compelling listen for true crime enthusiasts.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Updates on True Crime Time

07:14 Discussion on Recent Executions and Death Penalty Cases

14:09 Family Matters: A Gruesome Murder Case in Florida

22:39 Prison Stories: Inmate Deaths and Consequences

31:23 Final Thoughts and Reflections on Crime and Justice

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Real Life Real Crime | #JusticeForBradley ep 8 Aug 01, 2025

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In this episode of Real Life Real Crime, host Woody discusses the ongoing investigation into the deaths of Bradley Stracener and Astin O'Banion. The conversation covers the hacking incident affecting the podcast, the details of the autopsy report, discrepancies in law enforcement's findings, and the host's commitment to seeking justice for the victims. Woody emphasizes the importance of thorough investigations and the need for accountability in law enforcement.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Case

01:08 The Hacking Incident

04:48 Autopsy Report Overview

10:28 Details of the Autopsy Findings

15:54 Injuries and Discrepancies

21:32 Law Enforcement's Response

27:07 Conclusions and Future Actions

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True Crime Time For July 31, 2025 | Heroic Child Saves Lives, Hot Car Tragedy, Teacher Scandal & Walmart Stabbing Jul 31, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi discuss various harrowing true crime stories, including a child's heroic actions during a dog attack, tragic hot car deaths, elder abuse, a teacher's misconduct, a disturbing child abduction case, threats on an airline, and a violent stabbing incident at a Walmart. Each story highlights the complexities and challenges of crime and justice in today's society.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time

01:51 Heroic Actions in Crisis: A Child's Bravery

04:31 Tragic Incidents: Hot Car Deaths

12:16 Elder Abuse: A Disturbing Case

15:24 Professional Misconduct: A Teacher's Betrayal

20:55 Child Abduction: A Disturbing Plot

24:04 Airline Incident: Threats in the Sky

28:26 Violence in Public Spaces: A Walmart Stabbing Incident

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True Crime Time For July 30, 2025 | NYPD Officer Killed, School Shooting Averted in Houston, Mass Shooting in Turks & Caicos Jul 30, 2025

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In this episode of True Crime Time, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss a range of pressing crime-related topics, including the ongoing investigations into the deaths of Bradley and Astin, the tragic shooting of NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, and averted school violence in Houston. They also cover incidents involving unruly passengers on flights, legal troubles faced by a Minnesota state senator, a mass shooting in Turks and Caicos, and a disturbing murder case in San Antonio. The episode emphasizes the importance of community engagement in solving crimes and preventing violence.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time

03:08 Justice for Bradley and AO

06:11 Tragic Shooting of Officer Islam

09:55 School Shooting Threats by Teens

14:12 Unruly Passengers on Flights

20:53 Minnesota State Senator's Burglary Case

25:08 Mass Shooting in Turks and Caicos

31:00 Murder Case in San Antonio

36:06 Shooting at Grand Sierra Resort

42:10 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement

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