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In the world of true crime podcasts, The Secret Sits takes you on a captivating journey into the depths of mysterious true crimes. As Robert Frost once said, 'We dance round in a ring and suppose, but The Secret Sits in the middle and knows.' Join your host, John W Dodson, as he guides you through a labyrinth of captivating stories, revealing untold angles and hidden insights at the core of the world's most perplexing crimes.
Every Thursday, The Secret Sits unveils a new chapter, whether it's delving into the Lucie Blackman case from the fascinating landscapes of Japan, dissecting infamous cases like The Turpin Family, or unearthing the haunting unsolved mysteries of cases like The Disappearance of Misty Copsey. We do not just recount stories; we provide a fresh perspective that leaves you questioning what you thought you knew.
Step into the world of The Secret Sits, where every episode is an invitation to dance with secrets but rest assured, we are here to reveal the mysteries at the center. Subscribe today, and let the secrets unfold.

The Secret Sits John W. Dodson

    • True Crime
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In the world of true crime podcasts, The Secret Sits takes you on a captivating journey into the depths of mysterious true crimes. As Robert Frost once said, 'We dance round in a ring and suppose, but The Secret Sits in the middle and knows.' Join your host, John W Dodson, as he guides you through a labyrinth of captivating stories, revealing untold angles and hidden insights at the core of the world's most perplexing crimes.
Every Thursday, The Secret Sits unveils a new chapter, whether it's delving into the Lucie Blackman case from the fascinating landscapes of Japan, dissecting infamous cases like The Turpin Family, or unearthing the haunting unsolved mysteries of cases like The Disappearance of Misty Copsey. We do not just recount stories; we provide a fresh perspective that leaves you questioning what you thought you knew.
Step into the world of The Secret Sits, where every episode is an invitation to dance with secrets but rest assured, we are here to reveal the mysteries at the center. Subscribe today, and let the secrets unfold.

    The Hart Family Murder

    The Hart Family Murder

    We began this podcast 3 years and 118 episodes ago, and like most podcasts, we feel we have improved over the past few years. So, today we are going to revisit our original case from our very first episode, we have rerecorded that episode in our current format, and with our current audio, we hope you enjoy it.This is the tragic case of Sarah and Jen Hart and how they adopted 6 beautiful children including Devonte Hart, who would gain national attention after a photo of him went viral. The fam...

    • 41 min
    Marilyn Monroe: Part Three - I sin, but I’m not the Devil

    Marilyn Monroe: Part Three - I sin, but I’m not the Devil

    In Part Three of our story, Marilyn Monroe: I Sin, but I’m not the Devil, we delve deep into the perplexing circumstances surrounding the Hollywood icon's untimely demise. As our story unfolds, conflicting accounts emerge, raising doubts about the official version of events. Was Marilyn's death truly a suicide, as initially claimed by her personal physician, or were there darker forces at play? Sergeant Jack Clemmons of the West Los Angeles Police Department received a chilling phone call fro...

    • 46 min
    Marilyn Monroe: Part Two - Becoming an Icon

    Marilyn Monroe: Part Two - Becoming an Icon

    In the second installment of our three-part series on Marilyn Monroe, titled "Becoming an Icon," we delve into the intricacies of Marilyn's journey through fame, romance, and personal transformation. From her whirlwind marriage to Bob Slatzer and her iconic Playboy debut to her acclaimed performances in films like "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and "How to Marry a Millionaire," Marilyn's ascent to stardom is marked by both triumphs and tribulations. Amidst tumultuous relationships with Joe DiMagg...

    • 44 min
    Marilyn Monroe: Part One - Goodbye Norma Jeane

    Marilyn Monroe: Part One - Goodbye Norma Jeane

    In this gripping three-part series, we unravel the enigma of Hollywood's iconic figure, Marilyn Monroe. Part One, "Goodbye Norma Jean," delves into the early life of the legendary actress. Marilyn's journey is a maze of secrets, heartbreak, and unexpected twists from a troubled childhood to the dazzling lights of stardom.As Marilyn's story unfolds, witness the tumultuous relationships, career setbacks, and personal battles that shaped the woman behind the iconic persona. From her early years ...

    • 42 min
    Liz Barraza: Part Two - Hope

    Liz Barraza: Part Two - Hope

    In "Liz Barraza: Part Two - Hope" the quiet town of Tomball grapples with the heinous murder of Liz Barraza. Detectives attempt to unravel the mystery surrounding her death, but they encounter a puzzling lack of motive. The mysterious shooter's identity remains aloof, with surveillance footage revealing a dark Nissan Frontier Pro-4X and a perplexing return to the crime scene.Delving into online discussions, theories emerge about a disguised hitman, adding complexity to the puzzling case. The ...

    • 31 min
    Liz Barraza: Part One - Phantom Menace

    Liz Barraza: Part One - Phantom Menace

    In the quaint suburb of Tomball, Texas, the idyllic life of Liz Barraza, a devoted member of the Star Wars 501st Legion and a beacon of light in her community, takes a harrowing turn. As morning breaks, a mysterious figure shatters the morning's tranquility, setting into action, a chilling sequence of events during preparations for a seemingly routine garage sale. In Part One: Phantom Menace, we explore the mysterious motives behind the targeted attack on Liz, the beloved cosplayer, wife, and...

    • 29 min

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