Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime
Hosted by Joel Waldman and Karm · Surviving the Survivor
4.6from 1,456 ratings
- 1,026
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- Transcribed
- 1,456
- Ratings
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- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
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About Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime
The best guests in true crime come together each day to cover the most talked about cases in America. Hosted by Emmy award-winning former network news correspondent Joel Waldman and his Holocaust survivor mother, Karmela, the two get the lowdown from the most influential names in the true crime genre. #BestGuests include FBI profilers, legendary detectives, famed criminal defense attorneys, notable prosecutors, tough Navy SEALs, seasoned U.S. Marshals, and you - the smartest audience in true crime - #STSNation Find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also become part of our YouTube membership program and support us on Patreon for ad-free & BTS content ... Support the show ❤️ http://shor.by/STS https://www.patreon.com/survivingthesurvivor And, remember as my mom always says, be kind to each other because we’re all just trying to survive in a rough world.
- Publisher
- Surviving the Survivor
- Category
- news · society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 18 Sept 2026
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772 of 1,026 episodes have a transcript.
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Brian Hooker Lunges at Reporter; Spotted 1st Time in Months Since Wife Went Missing in Bahamas
Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Hooker, you know, we typically reach out to her to kind of, you know, see as much as we could find out about the matter as we possibly could. But today, before I came on your show, I tried, you know, to reach out, see if they offer any kind of update. And, you know, typically, you know, they cut, I don't want to say stonewall, but, you know, they kind of want to, like, withhold really giving out Too much updates or information until they really, I guess, have their ducks in a row, so to say that. But I reached out to them today and both Miss Knowles and Miss King both said, you know, no update to really give. […]
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- 1,142 ratings
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Joel Waldman and Karm host the show. Published by Surviving the Survivor.
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