

Real Life Real Crime
Real Life Real Crime Productions
Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as they uncover the truth behind real-life crime.
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Aug 29, 2025 • 45min
True Crime Time For August 29, 2025 | College Football, Catholic School Tragedy, and Crimes in the Skies
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from the start of college football season to a tragic shooting at a Catholic school. They reflect on the nature of violence and hate in society, share stories of celebrity home invasions, and delve into a shocking incident involving Delta Airlines. The conversation also touches on airline etiquette, the phenomenon of over-employment, and the serious issue of doxing. Throughout the episode, the hosts express their thoughts and feelings on these pressing issues, providing a mix of humor and seriousness.Chapters00:00 Welcome to True Crime Time02:33 The Start of College Football Season03:44 Tragic Shooting at a Catholic School09:42 Reflections on Violence and Hate13:03 Celebrity Home Invasions15:44 Delta Airlines Incident20:14 Airline Etiquette Gone Wrong28:01 The Phenomenon of Over-Employment32:56 Doxing and Privacy ConcernsTrue Crime, College Football, Shooting, Violence, Celebrity Crime, Delta Airlines, Over-Employment, DoxingExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 28, 2025 • 37min
Real Life Real Crime | Behind The Scenes with Sheriff Ard: Barbara Blount ep 5
This episode of Real Life, Real Crime features Sheriff Jason Ard discussing the ongoing investigation into the murder of Barbara Blount. The conversation delves into the details of the case, the investigative process, community involvement, and the challenges faced by law enforcement. Sheriff Ard emphasizes the importance of tips from the public and the dedication of the investigative team to bring justice for Barbara Blount.Chapters00:00 Understanding Rights and Warnings01:15 Introduction to the Case of Barbara Blount04:08 Behind the Scenes with Sheriff Jason Ard10:37 Investigative Insights on Barbara Blount's Case17:25 The Investigation Process and Community Involvement27:17 Challenges in the Investigation31:46 How to Provide Tips and Closing RemarksBarbara Blount, investigation, Sheriff Jason Ard, crime podcast, community tips, true crime, law enforcement, justice, missing person, homicideExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 27, 2025 • 36min
True Crime Time For August 27, 2025 | Idaho Father Murders Daughter, Airport Violence, and Joran van der Sloot Case
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts delve into various tragic and shocking incidents, including a father's murder of his daughter in Idaho, a violent outburst at an airport, cartel violence in Mexico, a daycare tragedy, and the notorious case of Joran van der Sloot. Each story highlights the complexities of crime, the impact on families, and the ongoing quest for justice in a world where cold cases remain unsolved and public awareness is crucial.Chapters00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time04:57 Family Matters: A Tragic Incident in Idaho12:06 Incidents at Airports: A Meltdown in Orlando19:06 Worldwide Crime: Severed Heads in Mexico26:01 F'ed Up: A Daycare Tragedy32:00 The Case of John Vandersloot: A Criminal's Journeytrue crime, cold cases, criminal justice, family tragedy, airport incidents, Mexico violence, daycare safety, van der Sloot caseExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 26, 2025 • 52min
True Crime Time For August 26, 2025 | Barbara Blount Disappearance, Inheritance Murders, and Wisconsin Road Rage Tragedy
In this episode of True Crime Time, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton delve into various true crime cases, including the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Ms. Barbara Blount and the recent arrest of Tyler McCain for the murder of his wife. The conversation explores themes of family dynamics, inheritance-related murders, and the challenges of missing persons investigations. The hosts also discuss the potential for offering rewards for information that could lead to solving these cases, emphasizing the importance of bringing closure to families affected by these tragedies. In this episode, the hosts discuss various true crime cases, focusing on the complexities of the justice system and the emotional toll on families affected by violent crimes. They delve into the case of Michelle Hayes, a young girl brutally murdered in 1985, and the implications of her killer's release after serving his sentence. The conversation also touches on a tragic road rage incident in Wisconsin that resulted in the deaths of a mother and her niece, highlighting the senselessness of violence. Additionally, they cover disturbing child abuse cases in Beauregard Parish, emphasizing the need for justice and accountability in the face of heinous crimes.Chapters00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time03:00 The Case of Ms. Barbara Blount06:06 Family Murders and Inheritance09:07 Missing Persons and Homicide Investigations12:07 The Arrest of Tyler McCain18:03 Reward for Information on Missing Persons24:12 Conclusion and Call to Action25:28 The Cost of Justice27:00 The Case of Michelle Hayes32:14 Family Matters: A Tragic Story33:04 Road Rage and Its Consequences45:19 Disturbing Crimes in Beauregard Parishtrue crime, homicide, missing persons, Barbara Blount, Tyler McCain, family murders, inheritance, investigation, reward, justice, true crime, justice system, Michelle Hayes, road rage, Beauregard Parish, crime news, family matters, criminal justice, murder cases, community impactExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 25, 2025 • 47min
True Crime Time For August 25, 2025 | Concert Violence, Political Threats, Missing Child Case, and Neglect in Extreme Cold
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts discuss various true crime stories, including a violent incident at a concert, political threats made against a former president, a missing child case that raises questions about parental involvement, a stabbing incident leading to a trial, and a tragic case of neglect in cold weather. Each story highlights different aspects of crime and public safety, emphasizing the need for awareness and accountability. This conversation delves into various themes including negligence in caregiving, personal experiences with extreme cold, fishing adventures, the complexities of the drug trade, tragic dog attacks, the thrill of storage auctions, and the unexpected treasures they can yield. Each segment highlights the consequences of actions and the unpredictable nature of life.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context of True Crime Time01:50 Concert Violence and Public Safety Concerns06:28 Political Threats and Consequences12:55 Missing Child Case and Parental Scrutiny17:58 Stabbing Incident and Ongoing Trial23:44 Neglect and Tragedy in Cold Weather25:58 Negligence and Consequences in Caregiving27:24 Surviving Extreme Cold: Personal Experiences29:44 Fishing Adventures and Unexpected Discoveries32:57 The Drug Trade: Smuggling Tactics and Challenges35:03 Dog Attacks: A Tragic Incident and Its Aftermath39:13 Storage Wars: The Hidden Treasures and Risks45:53 Conspiracies and Auctions: The Thrill of the Findtrue crime, concert violence, public safety, political threats, missing child, parental scrutiny, stabbing incident, neglect, cold weather tragedy, negligence, caregiving, extreme cold, fishing, drug trade, dog attacks, storage auctions, hidden treasures, personal experiences, consequencesExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 24, 2025 • 59min
Real Life Real Crime | #JusticeForBradley ep11
In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, host Woody Overton discusses the ongoing investigation into the cases of Bradley and Austin, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and trust in law enforcement. He engages with Morgan Baggett, who shares her personal experiences with threats and the challenges of reporting incidents. The conversation highlights the complexities of solving crimes, the significance of public records, and the need for accountability within law enforcement. Woody encourages listeners to report any information they have and reassures them of his commitment to seeking justice for the victims.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Warnings00:56 The Ongoing Investigation03:31 Engaging with Morgan Baggett04:54 Challenges in Solving the Case08:47 Trust and Information Gathering13:32 Law Enforcement Dynamics14:31 Morgan's Personal Experience18:32 The Importance of Reporting Incidents21:58 Analyzing the Shooting Incident26:58 Law Enforcement Response31:16 Public Records and Accountability35:46 Confronting Threats and Challenges40:16 Future Investigations and Community Involvement45:46 Closing Thoughts and Call to Actiontrue crime, investigation, law enforcement, podcast, unsolved cases, community safety, public records, crime analysis, personal safety, justiceExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 22, 2025 • 31min
Real Life Real Crime | Behind The Scenes with Sheriff Ard: Barbara Blount ep 4
This episode delves into the ongoing investigation of Barbara Blount's disappearance, featuring insights from Sheriff Jason Ard and witness Derek Bozeman. The conversation highlights the community's involvement, the challenges faced during the investigation, and the emotional impact on those connected to the case. The episode emphasizes the importance of tips from the public to help solve the case and bring justice for Barbara Blount.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Case of Barbara Blount01:54 The Discovery of Barbara's Car04:26 Witness Accounts and Initial Investigations07:07 The Role of the Community in the Search10:13 Derek Bozeman's Experience as a Witness12:54 The Investigation Process and Challenges15:50 Reflections on the Case and Community Response18:29 Conclusion and Call for TipsBarbara Blount, missing person, investigation, community support, law enforcement, true crime, podcast, Derek Bozeman, Sheriff Jason Ard, Livingston ParishExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 21, 2025 • 32min
True Crime Time For August 21, 2025 | Katherine Aguasvivas Cartel Murder, Indiana Child Abuse, and Stalking Case
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Cyndi Overton and Woody Overton delve into a series of harrowing true crime stories. They discuss the tragic case of Katherine, who was murdered after being sent to pick up cartel money, and the neglect and abuse faced by a three-year-old girl in Indiana. The conversation also covers a disturbing case of stalking, family violence leading to a mother's death, negligence in a prison setting, vandalism stemming from a domestic dispute, and a shocking assault at a school involving a mother and her daughter's altercation. Each story highlights the darker aspects of human behavior and the consequences that follow.Chapters00:00 Introduction to True Crime Time02:10 The Tragic Case of Katherine05:04 Child Abuse and Neglect in Indiana10:28 Stalking and Threats: A Disturbing Case14:02 Family Violence: A Mother's Tragic End16:21 Negligence in Prisons: The Case of James Ramirez19:36 Vandalism and Domestic Disputes24:41 Assault at School: A Mother's Furytrue crime, Katherine case, child abuse, stalking, family violence, prison negligence, vandalism, school assaultExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 20, 2025 • 51min
True Crime Time For August 20, 2025 | Utah Police Shooting, Nicole Alston Murder, and Virginia Home Invasion Tragedy
In this episode of True Crime Time, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss several tragic and disturbing crime stories, including the shooting of police officers in Utah, the gruesome case of Nicole Alston, and the inappropriate behavior of a former police officer. They also delve into a shocking home invasion in Virginia and the bizarre antics of a man causing disturbances in his neighborhood. The episode concludes with insights into the legal system and the importance of having a good attorney.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview02:39 Tragic Incident in Utah: Police Officers Shot06:57 The Gruesome Case of Nicole Alston10:51 Inappropriate Behavior: A Disturbing Encounter16:58 The Unusual Case of Kevin Moses Walker20:39 A Shocking Home Invasion in Virginia27:15 The Disturbing Behavior of Gary Boyadzian32:54 The Arrest of a Former Police Officer38:34 Legal Insights and Closing RemarksTrue Crime, Police Incidents, Murder Cases, Domestic Violence, Crime Stories, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Crime Investigation, True Crime Podcast, Crime NewsExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 19, 2025 • 43min
True Crime Time For August 19, 2025 | Catholic Priest Scandal, Child Killed in Dog Attack, and Sri Lanka Chocolate Theft Murder
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Everton and Cyndi Overton explore various true crime stories, including a scandal involving a Catholic priest, an animal cruelty incident, a tragic dog attack on a child, and a midair chaos caused by a drunk passenger. They also discuss a DUI crash that resulted in a fatality and a heartbreaking story from Sri Lanka about a man who was beaten to death over a chocolate theft. The conversation highlights the complexities of human behavior and the impact of crime on communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Preferences03:04 True Crime Tips and Community Engagement06:21 Effed Up Professionals: A Priest's Scandal09:19 Animal Cruelty Incident at a Kennel11:40 Tragic Dog Attack on a Child13:41 Midair Chaos: A Drunk Passenger's Outburst21:15 Worldwide Crime: DUI and Fatal Crash26:45 A Tragic Death Over Chocolate in Sri Lankatrue crime, community tips, priest scandal, animal cruelty, dog attack, midair chaos, DUI crash, Sri Lanka chocolate theftExecutive Producer: Leah MarieSponsors:IQBARText code RLRC to 64000 for 20% off your orderMOODCheck out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com for $30 off your entire purchase – first time buyers onlyProgressive- check out Progressive.comTruDiagnosticGo to trudiagnostic.com to SAVE 20% with code RLRCHailey's CONTACT HUBhttps://sites.google.com/realliferealcrime.com/justiceforhaileycontacthub?usp=sharingOur Sponsors:* Check out Hers: https://forhers.com/rlrc* Check out Mood and use my code RLRC for a great deal: https://mood.com* If you’re struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/RLRCSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy


