The Secret Room | True Stories

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Bomb Scare May 03, 2022

Show notes

Gene was arrested for placing an explosive device at his school almost 40 years ago. He tells us what led him to that point and what happened when the bomb squad arrived.

PICTURES

See the iconic redneck picture of Gene and his siblings sitting on a fence made of railroad ties. Gene's sister is the one holding an air pistol. She's four years old in the shot. Also see Ray's yearbook picture with crosshairs overlayed.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Susie welcomes Gene back for an emotional follow up. Gene describes his continuing mental health challenges and his long road to recovery after the events in the show.

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a sesquipedalian secret to share? We can take it! Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Shadow Producers: Sassy Hix and Sasha Van Winkle. Sound Engineer: Marco. The Street Secret Team. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Gummy Apr 19, 2022

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Tim needed a slower pace after a stressful 25 years as a surgeon. But when he gave it up a urine test would put his plans and whole career in jeopardy.

PICTURES

See Tim's drug test results, the lab and sporting goods store from his secret.

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

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Liam the amateur porn star from Episode 163 "Exposure" is back. He tells Susie how he shared the podcast with some friends and how they reacted to his most unusual side hustle!

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a resplendent secret to share? Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

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PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Sound Revenge Apr 05, 2022

Show notes

Jen's got a new neighbor from hell who drives her to the point of a mental breakdown. That's when she reached her breaking point and set out to destroy him. It's a relatable story of one woman's sweet justice.

PICTURES

See Jen at her condo, her decibel meter app and her letter to the condo board right now on social.

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

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Jen's back with another tale of justice. Hear what happened when she got bullied by upper management at her law firm.

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a concupiscent secret to share? Well, I love your zeal. Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

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PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Bye bye: Alessandro Nigro. Have fun in Spain! Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder. Shadow Producers: Momma A, Baby C and Elkid.

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Exposure Mar 22, 2022

Show notes

To his friends Liam is a straight-laced music instructor in New York. But his secret is that he's an amateur porn star! Liam tells us about his adventures . . . and if he secretly hopes to get caught.

PICTURES

See Liam the musician and Liam the porn star right now on social.

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

THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Every other week host Susie Lark brings you closer to the Secret Room action with peeks behind the scenes and original interviews and follow ups. It's a great way to get way too much Secret Room in your life!

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FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

There's even more fun at The Secret Room Podcast Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :)

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Freetail Mar 08, 2022

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Sierra has stolen from just about any major retailer you can name. Today she comes clean about her shoplifting addiction and tells us why she might not be done.

PICTURES

See Sierra with some lifted bling she still has.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Sierra is back with Susie Lark to about another side hustle she had: Craigslist sex worker! She also gives us a more lengthy list of shops she stole from and items she acquired. And a blooper or two, 'natch!

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a lugubrious secret to share? We're so sorry! Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

There's even more fun at The Secret Room Podcast Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :)

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Balance Sheet Feb 22, 2022

Show notes

Monica lied to her fiancé about the debt she was carrying. She reveals the twists and turns of navigating her finances, the consequences she suffered and the secret she still holds today.

PICTURES

See Monica, her condo, and the confirmation of her debt relief.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Good job reading the notes, we didn't announce this in the show. Roy from Ep 138 "Peak Trouble" is back with a fresh secret about a secret kitten adoption! Don't miss it!

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a univocal secret to share? Well, be straightforward and click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

There's even more fun at The Secret Room Podcast Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :)

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Shadow Producer Sasha had a baby girl! Congrats! Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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The Long Release Feb 08, 2022

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Mary Rose Love confesses her secret career as a burp fetish queen. Find out how she makes a living from it, and what distinguishes her as best-in-class.

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PICTURES

See pictures Mary Rose Love posing in real life and in the life vest! Also, the screen caps of her text convos when she broke the news of her career to her family and friends. They are so supportive!

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

The burp-aclypse continues on the next Unlocked. Mary's top fan Shizz joins Susie for an exclusive follow up. He reveals that he created a video harmonizing Mary's burps. It's fan art to the nth degree and you and you do not want to miss it.

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FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a magniloquent secret to share? Ohhh, so fancy! Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Shadow Producers: Elkid and Sasha, who's giving birth to a little baby something on Valentine's Day. Congrats! Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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The Basement Jan 25, 2022

Show notes

Amanda reveals her harrowing secret of being sex trafficked. The gritty details of where it happened, and by whose hands, are devastating.

PICTURES

See pictures of Amanda and the strip club.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Just last weekend Amanda and her bestie went back to the strip club to face her past. She was live streaming to Ben the whole time. On Unlocked Amanda is back to tell Ben what she found.

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a jocund secret to share? Put a smile on our faces and click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Sugar Rush Jan 11, 2022

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Eralyn tells us story about a secret relationship she had with a sugar daddy. She never could have predicted how it would start, where it would go, or its devastating end.

PICTURES

See Eralyn and the hotel and room where she would meet Nick.

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Ben joins Susie for our annual behind the scenes look at all the mayhem it took to get the last 26 episodes on the air for you. It wasn't pretty!

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YOUR SECRET

Do you have a secret New Year's resolution to share? Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Black Market Baby! Dec 28, 2021

Show notes

CJ tells us how he discovered, quite by accident, that he was adopted at the age of 20. There were some eyebrow raising details like how his mom picked him up in New Zealand, and that he wasn't a US citizen. Ooops. Here how it all worked out, in today's astonishing episode!

PICTURES

See a picture of CJ taken during the interview on social!

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THE SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED

Paul from Ep. 156 "Living Large" is back with more hair raising encounters he didn't reveal in the original interview. Susie also asks him about his life immediately following the interview and what he's up to today.

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FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

There's even more fun at The Secret Room Podcast Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :)

YOUR SECRET

Do you have a secret to share? Click "Share a Secret" at secretroompod.com!

PODCAST TEAM

Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.

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