The Secret Room | True Stories - Ben Hamm

148. Sketchy Things Aug 24, 2021

Rebecca tells us about the job she took - and the things she did - that ended up making her the target of an Italian mob.

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PICTURES

See Rebecca and Lena in a classic knee bend pose. Also, the only known photo of Leonardo, and he’s holding Rebecca’s baby! :)

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Just published, the tables are turned on Ben. Family Ghosts host Sam Dingman asks Ben the hard questions! And in a week, Susie Lark interviews a man whose students have no idea where he moonlights. Hear all the uncensored action in "Professor Porn," exclusively on the next Unlocked.

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PODCAST TEAM

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147. The Bridge Aug 10, 2021

A woman took a secret 17-day vacation to a place you do not want to go, and it transformed a hidden part of her life. It's a deeply personal story of inner strength and frailty.

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PICTURES

See Rita holding the New York Times article announcing her bar opening! There's also a picture with her doggie soulmate. And the very spot on the bridge where she met her angel on a bike.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Susie Lark interviews a man whose students have no idea where he moonlights. Hear all the uncensored action in "Professor Porn," exclusively on the next Unlocked.

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146. Reckless Jul 27, 2021

Lacey tells us about her secret past that no one in her life knows about. It’s a story of relationships, a drug sting and an iguana.

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PICTURES

See Lacey with Trent, her husband, Brittany and Jake the puppy. Also Lacey and Brittany’s townhouse.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Susie asks Lacey how she feels about not having to face the law for dealing pot, parenting and emerging from domestic abuse. It’s a no holds barred follow up you will not want to miss!

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145. High School Pact Jul 13, 2021

Jennifer and Christy hatched a plan in high school that would send their community into chaos. Jennifer’s role was never revealed. And now she's ready to spill the tea.

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PICTURES

See Christy and Jennifer together at school and at graduation. There’s also a shot from the online class.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

We hope to get reaction from someone in Jennifer's world. Also a little more about her amazing adoption. And why this episode almost didn't happen.

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144. It's Just Pixels Jun 29, 2021

Meredith tells us about the decade she spent obsessed with a virtual world . . . and what happened when it collided with reality.

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PICTURES

Meredith shared pictures from both worlds. See Lucy in a bow at the Christmas party. There's another of her working as a deejay with her famous broccoli tip jar. Also see Eddie out for the night with Meredith in London; and finally a picture of Meredith today.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Hear how Eddie responded to news of Lucy's death. Also, producer Sachelle Brookes spills the tea on her own spicy adventures in Second Life!

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143. Small Town Gossip Jun 15, 2021

Nicole makes a discovery that reveals her entire childhood was a lie. There are layers: part of her secret is that she is keeping her father’s secret. Should she tell him she knows? Decide for yourself.

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See Nicole and her brother as kids one sunny day at the pool with dad. Then Nicole today, and the DNA test kit results revealing her new half-sister!

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Nicole will tell us if she’s spoken to Christine about the truth….and there’s a development that her sister had figured out on her own.

Also: Other deleted scenes and mess-ups!

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142. Banned! Jun 01, 2021

Lucy tells us how her boss doesn’t know she’s a banned customer. But why she's banned is even more amazing.

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PICTURES

See Juan's menu of the drugs he sold and a selfie of Lucy.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Hear an extended interview with Lucy about her job fighting fraud at the company that would ban her if they only new her secret. Also: deleted and more extended scenes!

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141. The Petrol Station May 18, 2021

Forty-two years ago Dave was framed for a crime he didn’t commit. Maybe you can figure out whodunnit?! Also, garden gnomes.

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PICTURES See Dave in pictures from then and today. Also the petrol station and the amazing boat Dave bought that he had to justify to police.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Ben speaks with a woman who’s only crime was to compete with a large company…. They sued her for 4 million dollars in an effort to put her out of business. But guess what? It was personal, she used to work for them.

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140. The Playtex Charlatan May 04, 2021

Today a story about a dangerous situation ... with a ridiculous undercurrent. Hear Mara’s madcap romp about a man who spun a tale and then scammed her out of something most unexpected.

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PICTURES See pictures of Mara in her apartment, the parking lot where John entered Mara’s car, the street with the locksmith, the pharmacy entrance where they met, and Mara today with friend.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED An original interview from Ben with a woman who tells a story where mental illness, drugs, sex and psych wards intersect to lead her to commit an act she cannot forgive herself for.

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139. Ladybug in Winter Apr 20, 2021

When Melanie’s father died she did something she regrets to this day, 16 years later. It's a secret she keeps even from those closest to her.

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PICTURES See pictures of Melanie, her husband, on vacation as a kid, and of course, her famous Cheeto fingers!

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED It’s the follow up you’ve been waiting for. Last summer, in episode 122 "Daughters," Kay told us about the abusive man who took custody of her three daughters, left her penniless, and turned her girls against her. Kay sits down with Susie for update you want to hear. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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138. Peak Trouble Apr 06, 2021

Roy tells us his secret tale about guns, money, drugs and a District Attorney on the run. ACORN.TV Get your first 30 days free by going to acorn.tv with promo code SECRET. DIPSEA Get a 30 day free trial when you go to DipseaStories.com/SECRET. FEALSBecome a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping.

PICTURES See Steve and Jim just before the burglary. Also Roy and Steve as kids; catching up as adults; and Roy's famed eel skin wallet! They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Hear great side stories from Roy that didn't make it into the show. You'll love the one about his defense lawyer's astonishing antics surrounding a plane crash.

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137. Torch Mar 23, 2021

Julie tells us about a powerful relationship that’s consumed her life for twenty years. No one knows about it, not even her husband. ACORN.TV Get your first 30 days free by going to acorn.tv with promo code SECRET. DIPSEA Get a 30 day free trial when you go to DipseaStories.com/SECRET. FUNCTION OF BEAUTY Function of Beauty is the world leader in customizable beauty, offering precise formulations for your hair’s specific needs. FunctionofBeauty.com/secret to get 20% off your order.

PICTURES See Julie and Daniel in pictures from high school and today. Also see the park they kissed in and the storage closet Julie interviewed in! They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Julie's back for a follow up, and Susie Lark asks her questions Ben didn't. Like why did Daniel not see her romantically? And whatever happened with Daniel's talk of an open relationship?

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136. The Long Shadow Mar 09, 2021

Robert’s family never told him a secret about his childhood. It was a secret he only learned at 35 years old. It had a profound impact on his life.

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PICTURES See Robert as a kid and as an adult. There's also a picture of young Robert with his mom. They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Ben interviews a woman about a high risk pregnancy, quintuplets, and a secret decision she and her husband have not shared with her kids.

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135. Head In The Clouds Feb 23, 2021

Harper met a goat farmer in Morocco who took her and her boyfriend on a most unexpected journey. It was an experience that shall forever remain secret. ACORN.TV Get your first 30 days free by going to acorn.tv with promo code SECRET. DIPSEA Get a 30 day free trial when you go to DipseaStories.com/SECRET. FUNCTION OF BEAUTY Function of Beauty is the world leader in customizable beauty, offering precise formulations for your hair’s specific needs. FunctionofBeauty.com/secret to get 20% off your order.

PICTURES See Harper and Matias in Chefchaouen, the Moroccan village rinsed in blue. See Harper smoking, and her view of the village from their mountain chill spot just before they met the goat farmer. They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED We have twin episodes again for you! First up out takes and convo with Harper. She tells us what the villagers in Chefchaouen told her when she asked why the city is painted blue.

And in another episode Susie Lark interviews a woman who got mixed up in the fascinating world of Financial Domination, and it might not have been all her choice.

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134. Two Minutes Feb 09, 2021

Joe was clinically dead but can’t tell anyone. It was an experience that seemed destined, but was entirely avoidable. Joe tells us about his roundtrip to the other side and why it has to be a secret.

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PICTURES See Joe, his son and the room and room where he died. Also the McDonald’s where Joe had his life-changing moment with his son. They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Twin episodes ... again! First up Ben and Joe in a poignant follow up on Joe's story. You will love all the extra details and a deeper look into Joe's feelings about having been dead and the impact it could have had on his sone.

And get excited people, Susie interviews Ben in our annual "Behind the Scenes 2020" episode about all the mayhem we you didn't see that helped make our 27 episodes last year possible.

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133. It's Just a Transaction Jan 26, 2021

Christina exacts a special kind of revenge on a man who made her life miserable.

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PICTURES See Christina picking up Chad after deployment. Christina also sent pictures with her pooch Sloane, Chad and her new UK boyf.

They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Twin episodes are coming in a week. First up Christina in a candid conversation with her friend Jen on the evening her divorce finalized. And did you notice Christina delivered the sex toy street secret at the top of the show? In a bonus Unlocked episode Susie Lark interviews Christina about her secret second career as a purveyor of (gasp!) sex toys! Don't tell her dad! "He would die!"

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132. Intentional Community Jan 12, 2021

When Karen hiked the Pacific Crest Trail she stumbled into something she did not expect. Let's call it a cult. Now, she’s ready to talk.

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PICTURES See Karen, her trail buddy, “The Shack” and some friends at the farm.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Karen's back with all the details about the woofer who followed her into the sex cult. We also have lots of great extended scenes. It's a juicy bonus if you were enthralled by this episode!

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131. New Year's Eve Fireworks Dec 23, 2020

Dee tells us how her non traditional relationship ended in a spectacular way. It’s a story of a funeral, a New Year’s Eve and covert manipulation.

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PICTURES SEE Dee and Ryan on the explosive New Year's Eve, Ryan’s profile picture where he's sporting his Kelly Kapowski tee, and also inside Dee's house with Scott.

They are all waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Dee's back to tell us whether or not her mom knows she's in an open relationship. She also tells us her brother's unexpected reaction when he found out!

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130. The Last Kiss Dec 08, 2020

Penny’s love was more poignant, and more tragic, than her young heart deserved to bear. Fate's cruel hand deals a blow to a first love.

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PICTURES See Penny and Rachel together, and a card from Rachel that Penny cherishes today.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Hear Rachel's list of six things that Penny should never forget. Also, remember when Penny demurred and didn't tell Ben her Dad's precise reaction when she came out to him? Penny tells us, and it's hilarious!

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129. Man Acquitted Nov 24, 2020

Steve witnessed a horrific event as a kid. When his mom got swept up in it he didn’t utter a word. It’s been 35 years and she still has no idea about her son’s role.

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PICTURES See Steve in high school and posing with his buddy who was there that night. Also see the parking lot where it all went down.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Hear Susie Lark's backstage analysis and outtakes from this episode. Also hear a bonus episode where Susie gets an update from Marie in Ep. 35 "Virgin...ish." Almost four years ago Marie told Ben a secret about her vagina. Marie's back with a juicy update!

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128. Fetish Nov 10, 2020

Amy’s got a fetish Instagram account with 25k followers. How she makes money from it, why she wants to walk away and why she can’t tell her husband. Let's go!

Her page has been taken down since we interviewed in September, but Amy has a back up page with some of her more recent work. Instagram: 5.5feet_obsession. I also have pics...see below.

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PICTURES All the pictures we talked about in the interview, including the men's room picture, and the dinner shot with Amy's foot squeezing friend are on Secret Room social accounts.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Amy sits down with Susie to talk more about why her page might have been shut down and how her eyes have been opened in the real world after being exposed to the foot fetish subculture! The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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127. Haunted Ashtray: Tale of the Goat Head Oct 27, 2020

Kay tells us about her craft project that may have summoned a demon from the underworld. And keep your spooky on for a bonus Halloween secret after the credits!

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PICTURES See the goat head ashtray, Kay in the library and the possessed security cam!

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Kay is back with an update of perplexing goings on at the library since she and Ben sat down for the interview last April! The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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126. The Klan Oct 13, 2020

As a kid, Noelle visited her gramma’s trailer all the time. It was there she made a shocking discovery.

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PICTURES See Noelle’s great gramma’s house, her mom and dad, with mom and greatgramma, and in Tanzania. They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Noelle spills an important update about what her husband really knows about her family's racist past. And an audio diary with more details about Noelle's special day of discovery in Tanzania. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty's gone. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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125. QUEENPIN Sep 29, 2020

Leah was partners with the mastermind of a thriving drug operation. No one knows about her decade long spree and how it all came crashing down.

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PICTURES See the grow house where Leah quickly pulled herself together when the police came by. Also pictures of Leah and Aaron a few days before his death. They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Leah details her dealings with the FBI after Aaron died and about accusations they had been funding a terrorist organization! The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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PODCAST TEAM Today we say goodbye to Shadow Producer Lefty Marcucci, who's off to another podcast. Don't let the door hit you buddy. And make us proud in your new corner of the podverse!

Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty Marcucci. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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124. Anything For A Hit Sep 15, 2020

Sarah tells how she framed her drug dealer. It’s a dark, gritty story of crime and violence that her husband doesn’t even know.

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PICTURES Here’s Sarah’s drug-mobile, pictures of her on crack and then a month after getting sober. Also, the boyfriend’s mugshot! They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Sarah and Ben discuss her drug use after the story ends. Also bonus pictures from Sarah's story. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that cold with a membership at patreon.com/secretroom.

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123. Flight Sep 01, 2020

Alejandro tells us about the meticulous planning needed for his nerve wracking escape from a dictatorship.

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PICTURES See pictures of Alejandro and his girlfriend in their too-good-to-be-true apartment and hundreds of thousands of worthless currency. Also Ben’s picture of Argentina's spectacular Iguazu falls where Alejandro hopes to travel soon. They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Did you know today's interview was recorded exactly one year ago!? Alejandro comes to Unlocked to tell us what happened to him, his girlfriend and their families in the interim. It was recorded just last week! Also bonus pictures including saying goodbye to family at the Caracas airport.

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122. Daughters Aug 18, 2020

Kay tells us about a man who’s very nature changes before her eyes. The story will sneak up on you just as it did with Kay…and her daughters.

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PICTURES See pictures of Kay and her daughters. Also the bar where all the parties took place. Be sure to note the second floor where Kay was held prisoner. They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Be sure to join us on Patreon in one week when Kay joins us for an amazing update since we did the interview! It was recorded just three days ago!

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121. Darcy's Aug 04, 2020

While at an unexpected stop on an around-the-world trip something happened that shook Greg’s world. It’s a secret he’s held for 36 years.

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PICTURES See Greg in Bali on the first leg of his tour. Also, the old Humber that he drive around New Zealand. And best of all, Greg right before he quit the police force, in full uniform! They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED Three shows will drop within about a week! In the first, hear behind the scenes from "Darcy's" and learn why this interview has been sitting on the shelves since January 2018! That's right, it's perfectly aged, but not all interviews wait almost three years to air...

In the next show here Susie and her Dipsea ad guest from last episode "The Sun Goddess" in some uncensored girl talk while making the ad.

And then Susie has a catch-up with Lindsay from Ep 96 "Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll!" Find out where Lindsay's been shaking her tail feathers lately.

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120. The Sun Goddess Jul 21, 2020

Elizabeth has deep, consuming feelings for someone. But she can’t tell anyone because no one would understand.

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PICTURES See pictures of Elizabeth and Michael. Also a selfie of Elizabeth and Ben at the U.S. Capitol in August 2019. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 120Elizabeth reveals a heartwarming discovery. Also hear the behind-the-scenes mayhem in the recording of today's Dipsea ad. If you want to hear some uncensored girl talk that's too hot for the main show, you have found your new home!

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty Marcucci. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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119. Crisis of Conscience Jul 07, 2020

Our guest Jay was a pioneer, the first college grad in her family. But was her education a fraud? It all came to a head on graduation day.

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PICTURES See Jay in drama class and with Dad at graduation. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 119How Ben altered a key point in the interview where the story took a turn he didn't quite get. And a bonus interview with the wet tee shirt contest winner secret from Ep 116. Producer Susie Lark catches up with her to find out how her politician Dad handled his daughter's achievement!

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty Marcucci. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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118. Promised Land Jun 23, 2020

Spencer was determined to flee his home country as a teen. It’s a story of cunning and determination to make a better life.

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PICTURES See Spencer, his visa and passports. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 118Coming soon, Spencer's eye popping adventure in Hollywood where sex parties were his ticket into show business.

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117. The Take Down Jun 09, 2020

It’s Renee vs. the Drug Kingpin in a Percocet showdown of the ages! Hear what goes on behind the scenes in a real narco undercover op.

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PICTURES See the the salon that was the drug front. Also Renee, the Dunkin' Donuts and the police station in her story.

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 117Ben and Renee chat about the police report on her sting operation. And lots of bonus pictures including where the bust went down and the cute little salon that was the drug front.

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116. Explosive Indictment May 26, 2020

Mike stands accused of a terrible crime. Can a man gain redemption for a crime not committed?

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PICTURES We have pictures of Mike 20 years ago when his story took place. Also the courthouse and jail from his story. And you can see the building where the alleged crime took place.

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 116 Ben speaks with Mike about the unnerving experience he had that inspired him to share his story on The Secret Room. Hear other out takes and the extended post interview too.

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Jennifer Packwood. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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115. Veiled Conception May 12, 2020

Susan is the secret daughter of a public figure. It’s a story of wealth, bribery, deceit and Jesus.

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PICTURES See the pictures Susan gave to the pastor of herself as a baby and of her mom. Also see Susan with Alan on the day he adopted her and the pastor in red on stage.

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 115Our bonus edition of this episode features an extended version of the surprise post interview! Also more excerpts from the pastor preaching. We also have some extra images of the pastor. It's all yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. It'll be included in your subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked.

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Colleen Mullen. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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114. Trafficked Apr 28, 2020

A story of sex, drugs, money and violence. Lisa can’t forgive herself for helping the man who said he was her friend.

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PICTURES See pictures of Lisa then and today; the bus station where she met Kiki and Jasmine; and Jasmine with her kids.

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 114Our bonus edition of this episode features a perplexing side story that casts doubt on Kiki's ultimate fate. Lisa also shared an extra image for Patreon members. It's all yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. It'll be included in your subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked.

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113. Too Much Butt! Apr 14, 2020

Kris started a business 12 years ago with her ex. It’s a venture she can’t tell her husband about!

PICTURES See pictures of Kris and her butt, with her ex and at her wedding!

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 113Hear what became of Kris' ex after the story. It will leave you astounded! Also an edited portion of the interview that Ben is sure to be roasted for mercilessly in our Facebook Discussion Group. How could he do that!? Support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com when you support. In thanks you'll receive a subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked.

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112. Inside Apr 07, 2020

A moment inside pandemic life in this extra edition of The Secret Room.

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111. La Casper: On The Streets Mar 31, 2020

Maria made hard choices to fix her young life. It’s a tale of gangs, drive-bys and an El Camino.

In pictures: A map of the territory Maria's gang claimed. Also the Jack-in-the-Box burger joint that was Maria and S's HQ and source of sustenance. And a picture of Maria today, her face obscured.

The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 111Extra pictures and your calls, but only if you call now. 929-265-TSRP. Also hear a couple parts of the interview that Ben, shall we say, manufactured...just to help the story along!

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PODCAST TEAM Producers: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Kym Lewis. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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110. Boys and Cars Mar 17, 2020

A pair of high-octane secrets sure to get your engine purring!

Pictures: Jordan with his Nissan Maxima and wife. Also Dave’s parking lot and the house he grew up in! They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 110 An audio diary and bonus pictures from Ben while in the Serengeti National Park on safari; why Ben was hesitant to air this show; how the program came together and why it took a whole year to get to air; and other behind the scenes info.

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PODCAST TEAM Producers: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lisa Upshaw. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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109. Mournful Return Mar 04, 2020

Something terrible happened to Sarah’s mom, and she doesn’t know what to do with what she’s learned.

In pictures: Sarah's mom standing in the front door of her house on a Google Street View image. Also, the last picture of her mom when she and Sarah said goodbye at the airport when she left for Japan. Also a picture of the compound where Sarah and her husband lived in Okinawa.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED In Unlocked | 109: You'll hear a lot more backstory from Sarah, including her chaotic life at home as a child, when mom wasn't so golden. Also Sarah's original secret, and how we modified her confessional to build some tension in the story. And behind the scenes on the credits. Who are this week's Shadow Producers and how did they contribute. We also identify all the voices who wished us happy birthday in the credits. And who's spooky, echoey voice was that at the very end!?

And we just fed a new interview about a woman who can't tell the world about her unorthodox relationship. Hear "Poly" and Unlocked 109 exclusively on Patreon.com when you support.

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108. Border Town Feb 18, 2020

A woman helped cover up a horrific tragedy in a Mexican border town when she was young, and it haunts her to this day.

In pictures: See Vane in her high school days posing with Efrain. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED In Unlocked | 108: more from Vane, bloopers and extended scenes. Also hear the BBC's recent review of The Secret Room!

And we just fed a new interview about a woman who can't tell the world about her unorthodox relationship. Hear "Poly" and Unlocked 108 exclusively on Patreon.com when you support.

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107. Gone Feb 04, 2020

Jan made up an enormous lie to explain how her perfect relationship ended. She even told it to her kids, her sister and the man she later met and married.

In pictures: See Jan and Rick together; Jan's salon; and the actual text exchange where he ghosts her. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED In Unlocked | 107 Ben and Jan break down the mystery of Rick's disappearance even further. It's a conversation available exclusively at patreon.com/secretroom when you support.

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106. Rage Jan 21, 2020

There’s something in Larry’s past that women he dates have a right to know, but he’s kept it a secret from most of them. In pictures: See Larry on his wedding day and at the bar he used to work at. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED In Unlocked 106 Ben asks Susie an important follow up about tonsil stones. Also, Larry talks about his condition. Also hear extended scenes, bonus interviews, bloopers and more from this episode. Available exclusively at patreon.com/secretroom when you support.

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PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Phil Palazzolo recorded the interview. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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105. Father's Demise Jan 07, 2020

Everyone thought Holly’s dad died in an accident. Now, ten years later, she’s discovered the truth. Hear why she can't tell her family.

In pictures: Holly and her dad; her grandma's ring; Paddle Pops and Dunlop Volleys. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Chet is the sound engineer. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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104. Underdogs Dec 25, 2019

We produce 26 episodes of this podcast each year. But we get hundreds of secrets. Many are shorter and just can’t fill a whole episode. And that leaves me torn, because we have all these wonderful stories, but no where to share them…. But as we close out the year, I thought this would be a great time to give them life. So hang on for a special collection of secrets that are funny and heartfelt. We’ve curated them just for you, to wrap up this year with a bow. ~Ben

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 104 Susie will have commentary and out takes from today's secrets. Also some short secrets that, for various reasons to be revealed, aren't on the main show! Available exclusively at patreon.com/secretroom

PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Chet is the sound engineer. Elkid is the Shadow Producer. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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103. Collared Dec 10, 2019

A woman tells us about the devastating impact spending seven years in an underground community had on her.

See pictures: Rose and her partner now; her bag of tricks and her formal collar. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED How did we keep the new show a secret for eight months? Also Kelley from Ep. 97 has reaction about his classic “boo boo lights” blooper from her show, and last minute production chaos in Ep 102 Special Announcement! Available at patreon.com/secretroom

PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Chet is the sound engineer. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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102. Special Announcement Dec 03, 2019

We've been working on a special project for you behind the scenes. Quietly, diligently, secretly toiling for eight months. It’s involved a lot of people, and no one has spilled the beans. And now it’s ready!

Today we announce a new podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked. The Secret Room | Unlocked is a companion podcast to The Secret Room. Unlocked episodes drop a week after the The Secret Room. Between both podcasts you'll have fresh content every week. Each Unlocked episode is a director's cut version of the current Secret Room. It will contain extended and deleted scenes, follow-up interviews, bloopers and insight into what it took to make the show happen. The Secret Room | Unlocked is available right now at Patreon.com/secretroom. The gorgeous Secret Room Leather-Strap "Pod On" Keychain is available as a premium for Keyholder Tier members. Other premiums are there for the taking as well. If you love The Secret Room, this is your way to support the podcast, and you'll get something delicious as a thank you.

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101. Shortcut To Success Nov 26, 2019

Mina's step dad saved her from a life of ruined due to scholastic failure. The first stop was an old, decaying building in Istanbul.

See pictures of Mina and her beloved Heidi dog; "The School," and her creations and studio. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Shadow Producer this week: Elkid. Chet is the sound engineer. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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100. Don't Call Me Hero Nov 12, 2019

A former cop doesn’t tell anyone her true feelings about receiving a lifesaving award.

See pictures of Maddie's Lifesaving Award and Medal. Also her tattoo that represents the medal. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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You don’t have to vote every category, just the pods you know and love. <3 Thank you, Ben.

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PODCAST TEAM Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Shadow Producer this week: Elkid. Chet is the sound engineer. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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99. The Skin I'm In Oct 29, 2019

Nicole has a secret disease she says is kinda gross. How she hides it and the heartbreaking toll it takes on her.

Here are Nicole and her husband, & the the break room her friend disinfected. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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98. The Caretaker's Downfall Oct 15, 2019

Evan was federally investigated for something he did while caring for an autistic child. He meant no harm, but he paid a heavy, heavy toll.

Evan sent pictures of him with Brian. Also a picture of evidence that brought Evan down. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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97. Fire Follows Me Oct 02, 2019

Kelly and her friends caused a horrific explosion and fled the scene. No one was ever brought to justice. Kelly describes the terrible events of that evening and the devastating blows karma has dealt her and her family. See pictures Kelly and Mike together; Roy shopping for fireworks; and the cute apartment that burned down just after Kelly moved out.

They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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96. Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Sep 17, 2019

A 2 a.m. phone call plunged Lindsay into a deep hole of sex and drugs. She confesses for the first time in 17 years the terrible path she traveled and the things she had to do get her fix.

See pictures of Lindsay with the Journey CD, Kyle and her BFF. Also the parkade where her story began.

They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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95. Death Row Devotion Sep 03, 2019

Jen feels empathy for a convicted murderer she saw on a reality TV show. Find out what happens when love blossoms on Death Row, and the one thing that Todd did that devastated her.

See pictures of Jenn, Todd and a letter he sent her with the prison's stamp on it.

They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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94. A Fox's Tale Aug 20, 2019

Bird did something terrible on her way home from work one day. It impacted a lot of lives, and she told a lie so that she wouldn’t be blamed for what she did.

See pictures of Bird, David and Ethan. Also a picture in the junk yard of Bird's terribly, terribly smashed car. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark Social Media: Sachelle Brooks, Alessandro Nigro The Sound Engineer: Chet Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder

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93. The Fox's Den Aug 07, 2019

Shelley tells us about how an invitation to a closed bar landed her in jail, and much worse. That night still haunts her eight years on.

Shelley sent pictures of her at Derrick’s bar; with her "piece of shit car;” and with her “gay hubs” John. See them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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92. Guilt Born of Innocence Jul 24, 2019

“My secret is I feel ashamed about something my parents made me do when I was a kid. I'm really lucky my cousin survived it.”

See Mark and his brothers a couple of years after our story on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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91. Hidden Face Jul 10, 2019

A young woman tells us why she alters her appearance. Her friends, classmates, teachers and even her boyfriend don't know what she really looks like. The reason she hides her appearance will surprise you.

See Jane's old and new wigs on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Also see the gym where her truth was revealed. Search @secretroompod.

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90. On the Lam Jun 26, 2019

"My name is Sarah and my secret is I went on the run from the law when I was 17; I spent some time in jail, but thanks to a twist my criminal record isn’t connected to me. Some might say I’m still on the lam…but I don’t see how it could catch up to me…"

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Thank you for downloading the Secret Room. :) ~ Ben

89. Grave Legacy Jun 11, 2019

Kendall keeps her sick ex-husband's secret from their daughter. She only knows half of it, and revealing even that could have dire consequences. Should she tell the part she knows or let him take his secret to the grave?

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PICTURES Kendall sent pictures of her and her husband when they were married. See their wedding day, and see them chilling at a BBQ.

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Thank you for downloading the Secret Room. :) ~ Ben

88. Objectum Sexual May 29, 2019

Joey comes out to family about a sexual orientation that is unlike any other. Joey falls in romantic love with objects.

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Thank you for downloading the Secret Room. :) ~ Ben

87. My Fake Science May 15, 2019

Thomas tells us how his father's high expectations led him to pursue a demanding career he neither wanted nor was highly skilled at. At a pivotal moment at university he made a calamitous choice that undid years of study and nearly wrecked his career.

PICTURES See Thomas in selfie mode, the text about his former classmate and the journal he uses in his new career to track data.

They're waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @SecretRoomPod.

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Thank you for downloading the Secret Room. :) ~ Ben

86. My Catfish Wrecked Me May 01, 2019

Brie let her catfish into some dark corners of her life - at her own peril. And when she tells you her catfish’s real identity, the truth will astound you as much as it did Brie.

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PICTURES See Brie's catfish and the very bathroom where Brie's cousin Malcom committed the unspeakable.

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85. I Was a Teenage Catfish Apr 17, 2019

Amber catfished teenage boys for three years. But can a catfish have real feelings? And if she does, how does that work out? Amber tells us who she talked to and how she pulled it off. THE TRAIL WENT COLDHear Ben on The Trail Went Cold Ep 120. It's about the unsolved murder of Amber Tuccaro.

PICTURESSee the drawing JD composed to express his love for Amber. Also see Amber in her catfish years and as the woman she is today.

They're waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @secretroompod.

TEAMProduction: Susie Lark Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez Digital Marketing: Tassja Cadoch The Sound Engineer: Chet Music: Breakmaster Cylinder SUBMITSubmit your secret at our website secretroompod.com.

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Thank you for downloading the Secret Room. :) ~ Ben

84. The Only Survivor Apr 03, 2019

What’s the worst thing a loved one has ever done to you? Rachel tells us about two relationships that collide and the terrible things that people are capable of.

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PICTURES See Rachel and Justin during happy times. Also an image of Rachel’s phone as she’s playing Justin’s voicemail on the podcast.

They're waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @secretroompod.

TEAM Production: Susie Lark Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez Digital Marketing: Tassja Cadoch The Sound Engineer: Chet

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83. A Cut Too Deep Mar 19, 2019

One summer night 20 years ago, when he was just a kid, Matt’s parents had an encounter on the staircase. An encounter he blames himself for to this day.

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PICTURESSee a picture of Matt and his brothers from 20 years ago, their faces obscured, along with a picture of the house they were raised in.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @secretroompod.

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82. My Daughter's 50 Siblings Mar 06, 2019

How would you react if an unethical doctor's behavior gave you a huge and beloved family?

In this episode June explains how it is that her daughter has 50 siblings and counting. And it's not why you think!

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PICTURESSee June and her daughter playing in a couple of pictures from the 70s. Their faces are obscured.

They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @secretroompod.

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81. Despicable Houseguest Feb 20, 2019

Would you tell an over-the-top obnoxious and drunk house guest to get out? What if he was your best friend's husband? You will not believe what happened to Roxy.

TEAM Production support: Susie Lark Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez Digital Marketing: Tassja Cadoch The Sound Engineer: Chet

PICTURES See Roxy at her wedding. Maude, her best friend and bridesmaid stands behind her. Also, the the bathroom that got soaked in vomit on that hapless night now restored to its original splendor.

See them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Our handle on each is @secretroompod.

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80. Once A Daughter Now A Stranger Feb 06, 2019

In order to manage the deep resentment she feels toward her mom, Hannah lies to her family about something very important.

Production support: Susie Lark

Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez

PICTURES

See Hannah and her mom, their faces obscured, at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s last year. Also mom’s room at the memory care facility and the cute fluffy white doggie dad takes along on his walks with mom.

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79. My Horrible Wish That Came True Jan 23, 2019

We explore Ashley’s complicated family dynamic and the challenges a sister faces when the brother she loves dearly has severe addictions. When Ashley reveals her secret you might wonder about its consequences and whether Ashley bears any blame for what happened next.

Production support: Susie Lark

Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez

PICTURES

See Ashley and her brother on her wedding day. It’s one of her favorites, taken the last time her extended family was all together.

Also: the the cardinal feather she received from her brother on the very day of our interview. It’s stored it safely in the jewelry box Cody gifted her.

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~Ben

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78. Street Secrets Jan 21, 2019

In our last Sunday feed I present a look back at some of our favorite Street Secrets from 2018.

Come back in just two days for our first regular Tuesday show. It's "79. My Horrible Secret That Came True."

We'll be there every other Tuesday. Forever. :)

~Ben

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez, Caitlin Bartholomew, Elkid and Susie Lark.

PICTURES

See Susie's favorite artistic renderings of Street Secrets from 2018.

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77. I Secretly Recorded My Boyfriend Jan 07, 2019

Jo hopes her boyfriend never discovers that she records him. Because if she did the world she’s constructed with those recordings would collapse in an instant.

Production support: Susie Lark and Dahlia Beta

Street Secrets: Bobbi Jo Valdez

PICTURES

See Jo holding a picture of her boyfriend, his face obscured, you know, to protect the innocent!

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~Ben

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76. Celebrity Chicken Caper Dec 24, 2018

Today we peek into the secret lives of the rich and famous with a story that lands at the intersection of celebrity and . . . chicken! A celebrity demands five live chickens be delivered to his New York City loft, but he never knew what it took to get them there.

Production support: Susie Lark.

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PICTURES

See Loretta’s baby a couple of months after surviving the high-speed in utero chicken ride. Loretta points out she’s clutching something that looks suspiciously like a chicken.

Also the painting titled “Cinco Gallina” that, remarkably, hangs in Ben’s living room. This interview was meant to be!

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75. A YouTube Star's Confession Dec 10, 2018

YouTube star Brittani Louise Taylor confesses the lie she told her viewers. Today she tells Ben what she did and why she’s kept it a secret…until now. She also tells him the big way she’s coming out with her truth.

Brittani's favorite charity: watoto.com.

Production support: Susie Lark.

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez.

Thanks guys.

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PICTURES

Check out three pictures Brittani wanted me to share with you guys. You don't want want to miss the one with her son Rex. Their megawatt smiles will jump off your phone and into your day!

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74. When I Was a Broke and Destitute Teen Nov 26, 2018

Tracy tells her harrowing tale of survival when she was a broke and destitute teen. Stories her mother never knew. Stories shared here for the first time.

Production support: Susie Lark.

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez.

Thanks guys.

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PICTURES

Tracy shared pictures of her from her high school, university and army days.

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~Ben

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73. My Fascination with Death Nov 12, 2018

Quinn's dark preoccupation lead her to an unusual career. Today she lifts the curtains to show us what really happens to the dead as they're prepared for their final journey.

Production support: Susie Lark.

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez.

Thanks guys.

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PICTURES

To give you an even bigger peek behind the curtain, Quinn’s sharing a bunch of pictures. There are a couple of Quinn…her face is obscured but you can still connect with her a bit.

Then there's a nostalgic picture of an old hearse she found at the funeral home she worked at, which has been in business for a century.

And remember she talked about restorative art, and how that was her passion? Quinn sent a picture of her project at mortuary school where she had to create a complete face from mortuary wax. You wanna see that one!

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72. My Brother from Beyond Oct 29, 2018

Louise’s brother Jessie was everyone’s best friend. So she had to conceal her happiness when he died. Louise tells us about their complicated relationship and the unexpected things that have happened since he passed.

Production support: Susie Lark.

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez.

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PICTURES

Louise made a discovery when she was searching for pictures. Read out exchange about it on social. Also a picture of Jessie living large, and pictures of Louise with Jessie as kids and then as adults.

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~Ben

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71. Sarah's Daydreams Oct 15, 2018

Sarah's daydreams are so vivid they've crept into her reality. We learn how they manifest in the real world; and Sarah explains why she keeps them secret.

Production support: Susie Lark.

Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez.

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PICTURES

Sarah sent a picture of her "relationship vs. single" budget spreadsheet! See how the numbers stack up with and without a boyfriend. And see the apartment building Sarah dreams about living in. She took a picture for you from her book club at the library across the street. And then there's a picture of the beautiful dog she would be happy to spend her days with. He doesn't leave shoes around the house. :)

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~Ben

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70. I Left My Mother Homeless Oct 01, 2018

The story of an unbreakable spirit in which a young woman is forced to make a decision that will haunt her the rest of her life.

Production support: Susie Lark. Street Secret Team: Bobbi Jo Valdez. Thanks guys.

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PICTURES

See the street where Claire's mom tried to run down her father. Also the only pictures Claire has of her mom (from her wedding day) and of herself as a kid with her brother (their faces obscured.)

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~Ben

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69. The Sitter and the Assailant Sep 17, 2018

Natalie's bizarre story of a two-pronged family betrayal and a kid who was like her brother.

RAINN.org Sexual Assault Hotline (USA): 800-656-HOPE (4673).

Production support by Susie Lark and Bobbi Jo Valdez

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PICTURES

A couple days ago Natalie texted me some details that she didn't feel comfortable sharing in our interview. She said I could post her text for you to read in full.

Also see Theo, the gorgeous doggie she had to give up. And see Natalie holding her new puppy four years ago, and a picture of him now.

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~Ben

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68. The Reverend's Other Secret Sep 03, 2018

Reverend Dave revealed in Ep. 53 that he had an X-Rated Tattoo. But he called Ben recently to tell him he missed an important follow up question; one that would have revealed another secret! We get to the bottom of it in this show.

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PICTURES: See Reverend Dave's tattoo and a mysterious picture of Reverend Dave himself on our Facebook page. facebook.com/secretroompod.

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67. A Murderous Bond Aug 20, 2018

Tai tells why she feels partially responsible for the murder committed by her best friend when they were 15. And there's a twist…

Production support by Susie Lark, Caitlin Bartholomew and Elkid.

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PICTURES

See the letters and Christmas presents Cody sent Tai over the years. Also a bonus post-interview convo Tai and I had over text. Don't miss it. :)

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66. A Degree of Uncertainty Aug 06, 2018

Brittany bluffed her way through her final thesis. Everyone thinks she graduated but Brittany's not so sure. It’s a story where both student and teacher were cheating.

My guest is Brittany Ross, host of the Shortcomings Podcast, where she and her co-host Natalie Lander talk with guests about where they fell short in life.

Brittany’s also an actress, appearing on U.S. television shows The Middle, 2 Broke Girls and Girl Meets World.

And you must follow her colorful Instagram: @iambrittanyross.

Credits: Production by Susie Lark, and thanks to our Street Secret Editor Caitlin Bartholomew.

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PICTURES

See Brittany's goofy college cheerleading picture; and the shot her hubby snapped as she and her dog Trask desperately tear the house apart looking for her diploma.

~Ben

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65. Dangerous Curiosity Jul 23, 2018

Laura tells us how she was dramatically busted while cheating with a married man. Then she went back for more. What happened next will amaze you.

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PICTURES

Laura shared so many great pictures for you! See the bangle she dropped and the tank top she was struggling to adjust on that fateful day in Anthony's house. You can also see the parking lot where she and Anthony used to meet before third shift.

Behind-the-scenes picture: Laura's Indiana-based blanket fort! It's the makeshift studio she set up to interview with me in Washington, D.C. ~Ben

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64. My Daughter's Famous Father Jul 09, 2018

Should a young woman with incurable cancer reveal the name of her daughter’s movie star father?

PICTURES

See a picture Mila took of a typical Amsterdam canal house that leans to one side. She says it looks a lot like hers.

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63. Dishonorable Discharge Jun 25, 2018

Why Molly received an dishonorable discharge from the military and how she's able to keep it a secret.

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See Molly's Dishonorable Discharge, DD From 212. It says “fraudulent entry into military service” in black and white.

Also a picture of the combat boots she was issued for basic training. They look brand new.

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62. Decorum Jun 11, 2018

Today’s show explores how people behave, or shouldn’t behave, in very different situations. We hear tales of operating rooms, a vibrator and food.

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See Derrick suited up for the operating room. Also see Lily, her partner and Sarah in a variety of great pictures while they were still friends.

Also: Susie's #DisappointingDoodles of today's orange juice and wee Street Secret.

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~Ben

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61. One Summer Night in Kentucky May 29, 2018

The surprising consequences for an accidental criminal. And what one friend does when another makes a terrible mistake.

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PICTURES:

From Sarah: "The first two pictures are from that infamous night. Look how happy and carefree we are...oblivious as to what was to come. :) I'm the one in black and Tonya is in red.”

Sarah sent two others: The wide road to her home. And a picture of the scene of the crime.

Also Susie's Disappointing Doodle of today's street secret.

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~Ben

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60. My Secret Career May 14, 2018

CJ’s first step into the professional world faltered a bit. It was a misstep he had no intention of revealing, ever, until a remarkable coincidence 8 months later forced his hand.

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PICTURES:

See CJ, International Man of Mystery, at the mic during this very interview.

Also, see the picture frame with stock photos that's been hanging sideways in producer Susie Lark's home for TWO years. So embarrassing.

Get 'em at facebook.com/secretroompod and instagram.com/secretroompod/.

~Ben

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59. Friendship, Betrayal and Red Stripe Beer Apr 30, 2018

Caitlin says she betrayed her best friend. But you might think Caitlin was the friend betrayed. It’s a tale of deception that cuts two ways.

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PICTURES:

First up a screenshot of Tom’s half contrite text.

There’s also picture Caitlin took of her room the day she moved out of the house that she shared with Amy. The neatly packed boxes and the vibrant colors of the room belie the turmoil in Caitlin’s life that day. I wonder what made her take that picture? Perhaps it was symbolic of a new beginning.

And picture of yours truly on my weekend trip with my Away suitcase. Look, my suitcase is charging my phone!

They're all waiting at facebook.com/secretroompod and on Instagram (secretroompod).

~Ben

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58. Secret Brothers Apr 16, 2018

Today a story about two secret brothers. Jessica explains exactly what that means and how it's possible. The path to discovery at 39 years of age required careful navigation of family politics with her dad, her mom and her sister….

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PICTURES:

Jessica shared a couple of pictures for you. In the first see Jessica and her sister sharing coffee. Jessica also snapped a picture of the kewpie doll her father passed on to her from her grandfather.

We also have a Street Secret picture! See the turtle that was mom's ex boyfriend's pet in the street secret at the top of the show!

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57. Mafia Princess Apr 02, 2018

Sally joins us from Athens to tell us about her love affair with a Mafia kingpin in the early 90s. Hear the surprising way her romance started, what it was like inside the syndicate and how she got out.

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PICTURES:

Sally hams it up for the camera, bikini clad on a Greek beach about the time she was dating Michael. And in another she weds her fiancé not long after her affair with Michael ended. They look happy. I just wonder what he did during their breakup! We’ll never know. ~Ben

Get 'em all at facebook.com/secretroompod.

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56. Father of Mine Mar 18, 2018

The complicated and intensely personal chain of events that have led Jessica to keep her father's death a secret.

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PICTURES:

First up is a picture of Jessica's bio-dad looking really dapper in a sharp suit and red tie. Next there’s a pic of Jessica as an adorable kid about the time her parents were getting divorced. And of course, you have to see her dogs, which Jessica captioned “The cutest little turkeys EVER” in her text to me. And I have to concur. Get 'em all at facebook.com/secretroompod. ~Ben

You can also see pictures on Twitter @SecretRoomPod! (Thanks Shelly ~Susie)

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55. FGM: Aisha's Story Mar 05, 2018

One woman's experience with female genital mutilation (FGM) and how it's impacted her life. A story of perseverance and triumph.

Here is the World Health Organization's fact sheet on female genital mutilation.

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PICTURES: See the one memento Aisha's held on to: the armband from her stay at the hospital when her stitches were released. A picture of it, in the jar where it rests, waits for you at facebook.com/secretroompod.

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54. Dominatrix Feb 20, 2018

Patty tells us stories from the edge when she put herself through graduate school as an escort and dominatrix.

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PICTURES: A picture of Patty's favorite corsets. She always made more money when she wore the pink one. Also, two pictures of Patty back in the day! facebook.com/secretroompod.

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53. The Reverend with the X-Rated Tattoo Feb 05, 2018

Reverend Dave's secret tattoo reveals a former secret that upended his life.

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PICTURES: See Reverend Dave's tattoo and a mysterious picture of Reverend Dave himself on our Facebook page. facebook.com/secretroompod.

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52. The Long Goodbye Jan 22, 2018

When should Emily reveal her condition to people she's dating? She's in a difficult position and bears all the responsibility.

Also, the fallout from last episode's french fry secret!

Celebrate radio producer Joe Frank's life by listening to his trailblazing program "Joe Frank: Work In Progress." JoeFrank.com Joe left us January 15th, 2018.

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51. A French Fry Secret So Nice... Jan 08, 2018

Niky comes clean with a high school secret her mom will hear for the first time when she downloads this podcast.

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PICTURES: Niky and Ben in the makeshift studio they set up for this interview.

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50. A New Year's Eve to Forget Dec 28, 2017

Today, The New Year's Eve tale of a good woman scorned. And, is a hot dog a sandwich? Susie asks Twitter!

Also, a curated collection our favorite street secrets this year.

So much fun to button up 2017. Happy New Year’s from your favorite little podcast that could. :)

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49. Accidental Gay Escort Dec 11, 2017

Max's amazing story of how he stumbled into a profession he never dreamt of.

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PICTURES: 1. The koi pond. 2. The view of Phoenix Max took on a hike with a gentlemen. 3. Outside the guest suite of one of Max's gentlemen in downtown Phoenix.

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48. Bank Alarm & Attempted Murder Part 2 Nov 28, 2017

Tom tells us what happened when he tripped the alarm at his father’s bank in 1964.

Also, Rachel's back from Episode 45 “Attempted Murder.” She interviews her brother about their father’s attempted murder charge. A secret he learned about from the podcast.

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PICTURES: A 1964 photo of Tom's father's bank. It was taken about the time Tom tripped the alarm there. Also, pictures of Tom through the years. First as the mischievous 5 year old; then as the young constable responding to bank alarms; and then as the man today who's held on to this secret for 40 years.

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47. From Porn to Google Nov 13, 2017

Paul's story of an unexpected and secret career path. It's appropriate only for people comfortable with frank discussion about the inner workings of the porn industry. Consider yourself warned!

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PICTURES: See Paul, the building where all Paul's stories went down, and a screen cap from the demo he made to get his first job in porn. Go get 'em right now at facebook.com/secretroompod.

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46. Shadow People Oct 30, 2017

Dahlia Beta and listeners share secrets about a haunted house, a ouija board and Shadow People. Also a throwback to an interview about a seance gone very, very wrong. Boo!

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PICTURES: This week we have a picture of our guests who spoke about the Shadow People. Also, a picture of the house where Ashley held the ill-fated seance.

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45. Attempted Murder Part 1 Oct 23, 2017

Rachel opens up about an attempted murder charge and the unusual way it was handled in the courts.

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PICTURES: First up a picture of Rachel and her two siblings. Next, a picture of Rachel mugging for the camera while swinging. Both pictures are about the time that their father left the house.

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44. Sex Offender Oct 09, 2017

Creed tells us about life in prison and how he copes with unjustly being labeled a sex offender.

Susie tells us her personal story about a creeper who advanced on her when she was 13.

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PICTURES: The incredible picture of Creed's first cell block. What a scene. Also, one of the letters Karen wrote to Creed while he was in prison.

Bonus! Not discussed in the show: a picture of Susie at 13.

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43. Married to a Sex Offender Sep 25, 2017

The heavy personal toll borne by a man and his family for a miscarriage of justice.

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PICTURES: See one of the letters Karen wrote to Creed while he was in prison. It's waiting for you at facebook.com/secretroompod.

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42. Arson: A Love Story Sep 04, 2017

“Not many people knew he was a drugging, drinking, bookmaking impregnator.” Kathy's husband may have burned down the house, but it's not all that went up in flames. This encore is presented while Ben is on vacay. But there's a new drop-in by co-host Dahlia Beta, so check it out!

New Pictures: New photos for this story not shared before! See Kathy's husband in a stunning ironic twist: he's wearing a shirt with flames on it. Also, a picture of the scorched house he burned down. What a scene. facebook.com/secretroompod.

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41. Bipolar Aug 21, 2017

Elaine’s secret has cost her a job. It’s cost her friends too. Today she tells us about her trips to the mental ward and the toll it’s taken on her life.

Pictures: The memory board at her office that has momentos of her visits to the mental wards. Also a picture of the 15 diaries she wrote during one difficult stay. facebook.com/secretroompod.

NOMV.ORG: Not One More Vet. An online veterinary support group. nomv.org

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40. Unspeakable Jul 31, 2017

The terrible things a man did to his kids, his wife and himself. It's a secret three decades in the making.

Pictures: Disneyland 1981, Carole, with her children, gazes stoically into a camera, a portal to her future self. The shutter clicked by the very man who turned their world into a nightmare. facebook.com/secretroompod.

Also in pictures: Marie's street secret mariachi band.

RAINN.ORG Support for people who have sustained sexual trauma. rainn.org

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39. Addiction Jul 12, 2017

Chris’ sideways story about being addicted to one of the worst drugs out there. Bath Salts. It’s bad, heavy stuff. And yeah, it made him to some crazy shiz.

Pictures: The house where Chris did bath salts and got caught; and the drugs he used to buy, can both be seen at facebook.com/secretroompod.

Smart Recovery: The addiction recovery support group that helped Chris beat drugs.

Inside Out: The song by Inside Out that Chris read which sums up his addiction. YouTube.

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38. Baptismal Secret Jun 26, 2017

A woman's teenage quest for love and the lengths she went to secure it.

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37. My Husband's Creepy Bestie Jun 12, 2017

One Halloween night Nina had a sexual encounter on her friend’s couch. And it was with her husband’s creepy bestie. See a picture of her sexy Halloween costume at facebook.com/secretroompod.

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36. Marie's Back May 28, 2017

Today I put my guest Marie from our last episode together with a listener who had the same problem. You can check out Marie's eye-popping blog at virginish.wordpress.com.

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35. Virgin...ish 1 May 15, 2017

Marie tells a secret about her vagina and the way men react to it. Also, more fish tales inspired by our last episode on Toxic Friendships.

Read Marie's NSFW blog, "Virginish" at virginish.wordpress.com.

Marie comes back for an update in Episode 36. It's fun!

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Pod on!

34. Toxic Friendship May 01, 2017

Dependency and desire control a friendship.

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33. A Haunting Revelation Apr 17, 2017

A seance gone wrong leaves a woman with a secret she can never reveal. It all went down in an old mansion’s chauffeur quarters above the garage.

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32. Tattoo Secret Mar 29, 2017

Mark’s tattoo reveals a secret that if exposed, would completely change his world.

And it’s our first anniversary so of course Dahlia Beta stops by!

Haaapppyyy biiiirrtthhddaayyy dear Seeecret Roooom!

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31. Good Sister Mar 13, 2017

The devastating tale of a woman's deeds, and why her sister can't quit her.

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30. My Klepto Ex-Husband Mar 01, 2017

Today a story of former loves. One woman dreams of the man she left; the other drives her ex’s getaway car!

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29. How My Father Met the Bee Gees Feb 14, 2017

Co-host Dahlia Beta just learned a secret long held by her father. She files this report today, for the secret room.

28. Season 3 Trailer (Testimony) Jan 31, 2017

You are not alone. Secrets make the world go 'round.

27. Bristol / Dahlia's Big Reveal Jan 18, 2017

A man must invent a second girlfriend; and Dahlia reveals our biggest secret to date!

26. Sarah Says "Bye" Dec 22, 2016

Sarah reveals how she said bye to her dad before he died. Only her fiancee knows. Also: Your holiday secrets! Ho ho ho.

25. Caleb's Caper Dec 13, 2016

In their teens Caleb and his Appalachian posse pulled off the scam of their lives, and no one ever snitched. Not even Crackhead Johnny.

24. Bad Brother Dec 01, 2016

One woman sees her brother on a police wanted poster and another escapes from a Russian prison.

23. The Hairapist Nov 15, 2016

What do roast beef, a speeding ticket and a hair dryer have in common? Our hairapist tells you today. And Glee’s Jenna Ushkowitz reads a secret.

22. Nindaddy's Secret Oct 31, 2016

A woman unravels a secret about her father that her family kept quiet for decades. By contributor Tree Mabry.

21. Ben's Challenge Oct 23, 2016

In honor of the 60th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution we offer this encore story about a brave man and a phone ringing in the dead of night.

20. Adoption Prank Oct 11, 2016

A man steals a year of his brother's life and Dahlia checks in from Italy.

19. The Lunch Lady Sep 30, 2016

Ivan discusses how he used to take food from the cafeteria, how the lunch lady turned a blind eye, and how he paid her back.

18. Arson: A Love Story Sep 19, 2016

"Not many people knew he was a drugging, drinking, book-making impregnator." It's the Season 2 premier of The Secret Room. Pod on!

17. Season 2 Trailer (In a World...) Aug 29, 2016

In a world teetering on the brink of collapse, two friends must learn a secret. A secret that stands between order and chaos. Ben Hamm and Dahlia Beta save the world, in Season 2 of The Secret Room.

16. Proof of Life Jun 24, 2016

Proof of life. Secret whispers. Keeping the feed alive.

15. Season 1 Finale: Speeding Ticket May 30, 2016

A speeding ticket, a brother in prison, and Ben and Dahlia go on and on.

14. Sober May 23, 2016

A woman shares why she can't tell her family she's sober. Also, your guilty TV pleasures!

13. Good Sister May 16, 2016

The devastating tale of a woman's deeds, and why her sister can't quit her.

12. Voices May 09, 2016

A woman with schizophrenia reveals how she tells real voices from hallucinations.

11. A Decision May 02, 2016

A woman reveals the most profound decision of her life and why she can't tell her mom.

10. Ashley Madison Gentleman Apr 27, 2016

A man's affair with a younger woman has an unexpected impact on his marriage. Ben & Dahlia sign up on a dating website for married people!

9. Imaginary Girlfriend Apr 18, 2016

A woman takes on a secret persona online; one her friends would never imagine. Also: True date stories.

8. Harassed Apr 11, 2016

Shelly's boss invited her to his hotel room at a conference far from home. It was one of a number of inappropriate advances he made.

7. National Secrets/Whisper Gallery Apr 04, 2016

We explore the nature of government secrets and visit the Whisper Gallery in NYC.

6. Ben's Challenge Mar 28, 2016

A story about a brave man and a phone ringing in the dead of night.

5. Secret Marriage/Epic Trip Mar 21, 2016

Quinn’s secret six-week marriage. And Maria takes an epic birthday trip her parents will never know about.

4. How My Father Met the Bee Gees Mar 14, 2016

Co-host Dahlia Beta just learned a secret long held by her father. She files this report today, for the secret room.

3. Celebrity Make Up Artist Mar 07, 2016

A celebrity make up artist reveals how some celebrities torture her on set, and how she gets back at them.

2. Exhibitionist Feb 29, 2016

A man with a rather racy secret; and a veteran who took matters into his own hands, and kind of regrets it. On this episode of The Secret Room.

1. Revenge Feb 22, 2016

A jilted lover seeks revenge online. What she did, why she regrets it and how a coffee mug is a daily reminder are all revealed in this episode of The Secret Room.

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Welcome to The Secret Room (Trailer) Feb 20, 2016

There's a new place to share secrets. Ben Hamm & Dahlia Beta explore the stories no one ever tells. Welcome to The Secret Room.

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