

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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Oct 5, 2021 • 49min
Not True
In this episode, Woody tells a story from his career about a rape and the details that follow as well as thanks all LIFERS for their votes! Woody WON the People's Choice Podcast Award for BEST MALE HOST!!!!!Real Life Real Crime is proudly sponsored by:This week:Canva: Design like a pro with Canva Pro! Right now, you can get a FREE 45-day extended trial when you use my promo code! Just go to canva.me/rlrc to get your FREE 45-day extended trial.Previous weeks:Talkspace Start feeling better with a single message- Match with a licensed therapist when you click the link and get $100 off your first month with the promo code REALCRIMEZocDoc :Sign up for free today! Never wait on hold for a receptionist again!Everyplate: Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com entering code rlrc199Athena Club: Show your skin you care with the Athena Club Razor Kit! Sign up today and you’ll get 20% off your first order! Just go to AthenaClub.com and use promo code rlrc.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount @225-395-1302 or use the TIP button on Real Life Real Crime, the app.Want more episodes?Download our app in the app store or Google Play and listen straight from the app!Follow us on:INSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeContact us:For Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comReal Life Real Crime proudly supports:LOPA- Woody Overton is a huge supporter of LOPA. Just listen to his podcast and you will hear him mention it at the end of each episode. Please take the time to click the LOPA link and REGISTER. It takes 2 minutes and just 1 donor can save up to 8 LIVES! Real Life Real Crime held a raffle which raised over $8,000 for LOPA in a few short weeks. The raffle was sponsored by Duvalle’s Cajun Charters, Jim Chapman, Local Leaders: The podcast, Tiffany Sicard of HomeKey Mortgage and Real Life Real Crime. We all look forward to this years raffle that will be amazing! Our goal is to double last years number!Merakey Gateway is near and dear to Real Life Real Crime. This transition service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Their programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job, go to college, or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Their Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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

Sep 23, 2021 • 9min
Introducing: MURDERISH
Hey y'all. I would love to introduce you to my good friend Jami Rice's podcast, MURDERISH - a true crime podcast that delves into true stories of murder, disappearances and other creepy events. Also featured are in-depth interviews with high-profile people in the true crime community. This podcast will take you on a deep-dive journey through interesting cases, beginning the date of the crime and ending with the courtroom verdict. If you are fascinated by true crime, and all that embodies the genre, this podcast will appeal to you. Listening to this podcast doesn’t make you a murderer, it just means you’re murder-ish.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/murderish/id1317929691Our 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

Sep 21, 2021 • 53min
Mr. Nice Guy part 3
In this episode, Woody continues the truly horrific and sad story of a man that brutally murders his unborn child.Real Life Real Crime is proudly sponsored by:Talkspace Start feeling better with a single message- Match with a licensed therapist when you click the link and get $100 off your first month with the promo code REALCRIMEZocDoc :Sign up for free today! Never wait on hold for a receptionist again!Canva: Design like a pro with Canva Pro! Right now, you can get a FREE 45-day extended trial when you use my promo code! Just go to canva.me/rlrc to get your FREE 45-day extended trial.Everyplate: Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com entering code rlrc199Athena Club: Show your skin you care with the Athena Club Razor Kit! Sign up today and you’ll get 20% off your first order! Just go to AthenaClub.com and use promo code rlrc.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount @225-395-1302 or use the TIP button on Real Life Real Crime, the app.Want more episodes?Download our app in the app store or Google Play and listen straight from the app!Follow us on:INSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeContact us:For Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comReal Life Real Crime proudly supports:LOPA- Woody Overton is a huge supporter of LOPA. Just listen to his podcast and you will hear him mention it at the end of each episode. Please take the time to click the LOPA link and REGISTER. It takes 2 minutes and just 1 donor can save up to 8 LIVES! Real Life Real Crime held a raffle which raised over $8,000 for LOPA in a few short weeks. The raffle was sponsored by Duvalle’s Cajun Charters, Jim Chapman, Local Leaders: The podcast, Tiffany Sicard of HomeKey Mortgage and Real Life Real Crime. We all look forward to this years raffle that will be amazing! Our goal is to double last years number!Merakey Gateway is near and dear to Real Life Real Crime. This transition service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Their programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job, go to college, or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Their Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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

Sep 14, 2021 • 45min
Mr. Nice Guy part 2
In this episode, Woody begins Season 9 of Real Life Real Crime with a truly horrific and sad story.Real Life Real Crime is proudly sponsored by:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount @225-395-1302 or use the TIP button on Real Life Real Crime, the app.Want more episodes?Download our app in the app store or Google Play and listen straight from the app!Follow us on:INSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeContact us:For Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comReal Life Real Crime proudly supports:LOPA- Woody Overton is a huge supporter of LOPA. Just listen to his podcast and you will hear him mention it at the end of each episode. Please take the time to click the LOPA link and REGISTER. It takes 2 minutes and just 1 donor can save up to 8 LIVES! Real Life Real Crime held a raffle which raised over $8,000 for LOPA in a few short weeks. The raffle was sponsored by Duvalle’s Cajun Charters, Jim Chapman, Local Leaders: The podcast, Tiffany Sicard of HomeKey Mortgage and Real Life Real Crime. We all look forward to this years raffle that will be amazing! Our goal is to double last years number!Merakey Gateway is near and dear to Real Life Real Crime. This transition service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Their programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job, go to college, or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Their Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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

Sep 7, 2021 • 47min
Mr. Nice Guy
In this episode, Woody begins Season 9 of Real Life Real Crime with a truly horrific and sad story.Real Life Real Crime is proudly sponsored by:Canva: Design like a pro with Canva Pro! Right now, you can get a FREE 45-day extended trial when you use my promo code! Just go to canva.me/rlrc to get your FREE 45-day extended trial.Everyplate: Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com entering code rlrc199Athena Club: Show your skin you care with the Athena Club Razor Kit! Sign up today and you’ll get 20% off your first order! Just go to AthenaClub.com and use promo code rlrc.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount @225-395-1302 or use the TIP button on Real Life Real Crime, the app.Want more episodes?Download our app in the app store or Google Play and listen straight from the app!Follow us on:INSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeContact us:For Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comReal Life Real Crime proudly supports:LOPA- Woody Overton is a huge supporter of LOPA. Just listen to his podcast and you will hear him mention it at the end of each episode. Please take the time to click the LOPA link and REGISTER. It takes 2 minutes and just 1 donor can save up to 8 LIVES! Real Life Real Crime held a raffle which raised over $8,000 for LOPA in a few short weeks. The raffle was sponsored by Duvalle’s Cajun Charters, Jim Chapman, Local Leaders: The podcast, Tiffany Sicard of HomeKey Mortgage and Real Life Real Crime. We all look forward to this years raffle that will be amazing! Our goal is to double last years number!Merakey Gateway is near and dear to Real Life Real Crime. This transition service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Their programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job, go to college, or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Their Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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, 2021 • 54min
10: "Justice For Baby Caleb Canterbury"
In this episode, Woody interviews Amanda Canterbury, the mother of an amazing little boy that was taken from this world way too soon by the driver of a truck in a parking lot.We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount to 225-395-1302Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts!Want More True Crime? Check out my podcast! www.realliferealcrime.comTip Line: Dial 225-395-1302 or by email to woody@realliferealcrime.comGroup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/reall...Website: WWW.REALLIFEREALCRIME.COMINSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeFor Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comMerakey Gateway Transition Service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Our programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job , go to college , or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink Is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Our Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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 17, 2021 • 8min
9: DR DEATH SSN 3
Paolo is a smart and handsome surgeon, renowned for his ability to perform surgeries that transform his patients’ lives. When television producer Benita covers him for a story, he’ll transform her life too, but not in the ways she expects. As Benita crosses professional lines to be with him, she learns how far Paolo will go to protect his secrets. And halfway around the world, four doctors at a prestigious medical institute make shocking discoveries of their own that call everything into question. From Wondery comes Season Three of the hit podcast, Dr. Death. MIRACLE MAN tells the story of a globe-trotting surgeon who seduces the medical world, and sweeps one woman off her feet. Hosted by Laura Beil.Click hereOur 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 14, 2021 • 48min
8: "Tape"
In this episode, Woody tells an old school story that he was reminded of from an event in the news.We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount to 225-395-1302Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts!Want More True Crime? Check out my podcast! www.realliferealcrime.comTip Line: Dial 225-395-1302 or by email to woody@realliferealcrime.comGroup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/reall...Website: WWW.REALLIFEREALCRIME.COMINSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeFor Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comMerakey Gateway Transition Service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Our programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job , go to college , or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink Is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Our Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsAd 1: Athena Club - use promo code RLRC for 20% off your order! 11:00Ad 2: Raycon - use promo code STARTFRESH for 20% off your order! 22:42Ad 3: Southern Paradise 35:15Our 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 7, 2021 • 55min
7: "Nanny Not" conclusion
Woody concludes the "Nanny Not" series.We ask for the continued support of the Coco family as they go through this next chapter.We ask that you continue to call in tips about Barbara Blount to 225-395-1302Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts!Want More True Crime? Check out my podcast! www.realliferealcrime.comTip Line: Dial 225-395-1302 or by email to woody@realliferealcrime.comGroup: https://www.facebook.com/groups/reall...Website: WWW.REALLIFEREALCRIME.COMINSTAGRAM: @REALLIFEREALCRIME, @OVERTONWOODYTwitter: @reallifecrimeFor Business Inquiries ONLY, please contact cyndi@realliferealcrime.comMerakey Gateway Transition Service provides comprehensive transition training for individuals diagnosed with autism and related orders as they transition into a life of greater independence. Our programs work with the individual to identify personal goals and create a plan to accomplish their dreams. Whether an individual wants to get a job , go to college , or just become more independent, the Gateway team can assist with an individualized pathway to success. The transition plan will include skills related to employment, community life, housing, finances and independent living.Gateway Ink Is a social enterprise screen printing business which trains and employs participants as they learn vocational skills. Our Shop Manager and Program Director work together in developing individual training techniques and identifying accommodation needs for the participant to bring into their future careers. Orders placed through Gateway Ink, support our programming financially as well as provide a job for our participants looking to build their skills and reach their goalsOur 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

Jul 29, 2021 • 22min
6: Important Announcements
Please listen to this episode to hear important announcements!Our 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


