In the Red Clay

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Buried deep in the past of a quiet southern town lies the legend of Billy Sunday Birt, the most dangerous man in Georgia history. A chance meeting one spring day unravels the truth behind the notorious figure and uncovers new secrets along the way. "A wild tale of moonshine, murder, and mayhem" - Vulture 2021 Webby Award Honoree, Podcast Limited Series

EPISODE 1

Brutal, Savage, Senseless. | Chapter 1, Season 2

Host Sean Kipe looks into the details of a 50-year-old unsolved triple homicide as details come to light that finally close the case. Billy Sunday Birt and Georgia’s “Dixie Mafia” are held responsible, but is that the whole story? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

39 min
EPISODE 2

The Informer | Chapter 2, Season 2

Stoney discusses why he feels his father was not responsible for the Durham murders. In fact, he questions whether it was the "Dixie Mafia" at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

39 min
EPISODE 3

Nothing As It Seems | Chapter 3, Season 2

Sean speaks with the Sheriff who closed the Durham case and learns there is more to the story than meets the eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

37 min
EPISODE 4

The Company of Wolves | Chapter 4, Season 2

The main suspect widely believed to have set up the hit on the Durham family is examined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

36 min
EPISODE 5

Black Sheep | Chapter 5, Season 2

Sean looks deeper into the past of Dixie Mafia member Billy Wayne Davis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

36 min
EPISODE 6

Beneath the Chestnut Tree | Chapter 6, Season 2

Sean speaks with the retired GBI agent who helped rekindle the investigation after decades of little to no progress. A family member of the Durham's finally steps forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

42 min
EPISODE 7

Bonus Update | Chapter 7, Season 2

Sean and Stoney candidly discuss what they’ve recently learned about Billy Birt’s alleged role in the Durham murders and Stoney claims he has new evidence to prove his father’s innocence of the crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

57 min
EPISODE 8

In Plain Sight | Chapter 8, Season 2

Sean hears the full Billy Wayne Davis confession interviews and learns new information about Billy Sunday Birt concerning his role in the Durham homicides. Follow Sean’s new podcast series Drowning Creek (Available 6/21/24): https://link.chtbl.com/redclayxdrowningcreek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

45 min
SEASON 2 TRAILER

Teaser: In the Red Clay - Durham. Season 2 premieres November 21

In early February of 2022, law enforcement officials in Boone, North Carolina made national headlines when they announced that a 50-year-old unsolved triple homicide case had been closed - with the help of none other than former “Dixie Mafia” member Billy Wayne Davis. The 1972 murders of Bryce, Virginia and 18-year-old Bobby Durham was one of the most notorious cases in the state’s history, one surrounded by numerous theories and conspiracies. Davis’ admission that he was present on the night of the murders is only part of the story of what really happened. IN THE RED CLAY – DURHAM is a brand new 6-episode second season of the award-winning series detailing the case of the Durham family murders from 1972 to present day and features interviews with enforcement officials, investigators, and family members of the victims and the killers. Make sure to binge Season 1 to catch-up and don't miss the premiere of season 2 on November 21, 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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"Best Podcasts of 2022" - Financial Times On a January night in 1978, a white light burned through the sub-Arctic sky. It was Cosmos 954, a nuclear-powered Soviet espionage satellite that had malfunctioned and fallen to earth. As the satellite disintegrated, it scattered dangerously radioactive debris across the vast traditional lands of the Dene, Métis, and Inuit in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Operation Morning Light tells the story of the Cosmos 954 disaster, its impact on the land, and the resilience of the communities in the debris field. Operation Morning Light is hosted by Dëneze Nakehk'o, a Denesuline and Dehcho Dene father from Denendeh. It is produced by Aliya Pabani, and written by Michael LaPointe and Dëneze Nakehk'o. Cover art and design by Jeana Sullivan. The story editor is Matt Willis, and Thomas Curry is the managing producer. Scoring and sound-design by Alice Boyd. For Imperative Entertainment, the executive producer is Jason Hoch, and for Vespucci, the executive producers are Daniel Turcan, Johnny Galvin, and Michael LaPointe.

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Sean Kipe

Host

Compelling listening

14/04/2024

Laura KS

I highly recommend this epic story. It’s exciting, shocking, and heart-wrenching. I binged all the episodes and will miss hearing Stoney’s voice. Glad there’s a second season.

Buried deep in the past of a quiet southern town lies the legend of Billy Sunday Birt, the most dangerous man in Georgia history. A chance meeting one spring day unravels the truth behind the notorious figure and uncovers new secrets along the way. "A wild tale of moonshine, murder, and mayhem" - Vulture 2021 Webby Award Honoree, Podcast Limited Series