137 episodes
Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman Envision Media Production
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From the creative minds of award winning podcasters Woody Overton of Real Life Real Crime and Jim Chapman of Local Leaders the Podcast Bloody Angola is a no holds barred podcast based on stories and interviews of the bloodiest prison in America, told like you have never heard it!
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The Answer
In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, we answer listener questions. Including preferences in covering historic events, favorite podcast stories, and challenges in researching current prison events. We highlight our favorite episodes and upcoming series possibilities.
We reflect on the impact of covering stories like interviewing a former juvenile lifer and so much more!
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Timestamps:
04:08 Interviewing Prison Convicts
05:23 Interviewing the Angolite Editor
05:48 Shocking Discoveries in Angola's History
07:16 Would You Spend a Night in an Angola Cell?
08:27 Addressing Misconceptions about Angola
10:02 Impact of Podcast on Victims' Families
11:58 Dealing with Criticism for the Podcast
12:36 Most Impactful Experience from Interview
14:09 Sources and Research for Bloody Angola
15:22 Cold Case Resolutions through Angola Research
17:32 Most Intriguing Discovery in Angola's History
20:07 Plans for Future Episodes and Guests
21:18 Handling Disturbing Stories in the Podcast
25:57 Insight into Convict Lease Program
27:46 Challenges of Researching Prison Infractions
29:05 Recognition for Podcast Award and Fans
30:27 Upcoming Series
33:59 Favorite Episodes and Standout Stories
35:17 Embracing Goofy Energy in the Podcast
35:38 Observance and Message for Memorial Day
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The Answer | Apple Subscribers Early Release
In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, we answer listener questions. Including preferences in covering historic events, favorite podcast stories, and challenges in researching current prison events. We highlight our favorite episodes and upcoming series possibilities.
We reflect on the impact of covering stories like interviewing a former juvenile lifer and so much more!
#podcast #historicevents #MemorialDay #interviews
Timestamps:
04:08 Interviewing Prison Convicts
05:23 Interviewing the Angolite Editor
05:48 Shocking Discoveries in Angola's History
07:16 Would You Spend a Night in an Angola Cell?
08:27 Addressing Misconceptions about Angola
10:02 Impact of Podcast on Victims' Families
11:58 Dealing with Criticism for the Podcast
12:36 Most Impactful Experience from Interview
14:09 Sources and Research for Bloody Angola
15:22 Cold Case Resolutions through Angola Research
17:32 Most Intriguing Discovery in Angola's History
20:07 Plans for Future Episodes and Guests
21:18 Handling Disturbing Stories in the Podcast
25:57 Insight into Convict Lease Program
27:46 Challenges of Researching Prison Infractions
29:05 Recognition for Podcast Award and Fans
30:27 Upcoming Series
33:59 Favorite Episodes and Standout Stories
35:17 Embracing Goofy Energy in the Podcast
35:38 Observance and Message for Memorial Day -
Inmates Versus Convicts
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we explore the distinctions between inmates and convicts in the prison system.
Through the lens of various inmates' lives like James "Black Maddie" Robertson, Parnell Smith, Henry Patterson, and others, we unveil the challenges, growth, and survival strategies within Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola's confines.
This episode also features intimate interviews with six lifers, offering candid insights on racial dynamics, faith, and personal reflections.
Timestamps:
04:31 "Black Mattie"
07:32 Parnell Smith
12:18 Henry Patterson
15:42 James Dunn
20:13 Mooreese Bickham
25:11 Voices of Angola
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Inmates Versus Convicts | Apple Subscribers Early Release
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we explore the distinctions between inmates and convicts in the prison system.
Through the lens of various inmates' lives like James "Black Maddie" Robertson, Parnell Smith, Henry Patterson, and others, we unveil the challenges, growth, and survival strategies within Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola's confines.
This episode also features intimate interviews with six lifers, offering candid insights on racial dynamics, faith, and personal reflections.
Timestamps:
04:31 "Black Mattie"
07:32 Parnell Smith
12:18 Henry Patterson
15:42 James Dunn
20:13 Mooreese Bickham
25:11 Voices of Angola -
The Escape of Joe Williams
In this episode of "Bloody Angola," we share Joe Williams' daring escape from Angola prison, detailing his evasion for four days fueled by mushroom tea.
Timestamps:
08:17 A Desperate Decision
15:54 Early Life and Upbringing
25:20 Revisiting Clemency
27:14 Recent News: Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
30:06 Smuggling Contraband: Washington Parish Jail
Sponsors:
Badlands Ranch
Air-Dried Nutritious Dog Food Superfood Complete contains some of the healthiest foods on Earth — humanely raised beef, nutrient-dense organ meat, omega-packed salmon, and gut-healthy vegetables. And of course, a variety of our favorite superfoods, chosen to help support your dog’s smooth digestion, healthy energy level, and easy-moving joints. These ingredients are cooked responsibly at low temperatures and air-dried for maximum nutrition. Superfood Complete contains no meat meal, byproduct, or preservatives known to cause health issues in many dogs — it’s all of the good stuff your dog needs to thrive, with none of the bad.
Check out the video below!
https://www.badlandsfood.com/BloodyAngola
Our Sponsors:
* Go to badlandsranch.com/BLOODYANGOLA to get up to 50% off your regular-priced dog food order with a 90-day money-back guarantee.
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The Escape of Joe Williams | Apple Subscribers Early Release
In this episode of "Bloody Angola," we share Joe Williams' daring escape from Angola prison, detailing his evasion for four days fueled by mushroom tea.
Timestamps:
08:17 A Desperate Decision
15:54 Early Life and Upbringing
25:20 Revisiting Clemency
27:14 Recent News: Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
30:06 Smuggling Contraband: Washington Parish Jail