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#171: Interviewing Alison Sweeney of The Chronicle Mysteries

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, Documentary

4.210.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti interview Alison Sweeney about her new Hallmark Movies and Mysteries series The Chronicle Mysteries and the first movie, Recovered, which premieres on February 17. Alison shares some behind the scenes secrets about what inspired her to develop the series where she plays a true crime podcaster, Alex Mcpherson. 


In the first movie Alex goes back to her old hometown town in Pennsylvania to re-investigate the disappearance of her childhood friend Gina DeSavio using her podcast, Recovered. 



Follow Alison on Instagram @AliSweeney

Follow the series @chroniclemysteries


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0:00.0

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0:10.0

I'm Alex McPherson. I'm here for some research on a podcast and work on a cool case.

0:15.0

A local woman who went missing 20 years ago from here.

0:18.0

We are a newspaper-reduling facts, not speculation.

0:21.0

If there is something wrong here, it needs to be brought to light.

0:30.0

The cause of death was CO2 poisoning, but there are questions that remain.

0:40.0

I saw what you did with your last podcast. I want to clear my name.

0:46.0

I'm just trying to get to the truth.

0:51.0

Are you sure when I'm just doing some crazy conspiracy thinking?

0:55.0

If there's anyone who can find it, it's you.

1:01.0

Hey lovely listeners and welcome to Real Crime Profile.

1:04.0

I'm Laura Richards, former New Scotland Yard Criminal Behavioral Analyst and founder of Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service.

1:10.0

And with me today and the booth is...

1:12.0

Lisa Zembeady, Crasting Director for CBS' Criminal Minds and Legacy Days of Our Lives Watcher.

1:20.0

Ooh, a little hint as to who are very, very special guests in the studio is.

1:25.0

Today we're joined by...

1:28.0

Allie Swini.

1:29.0

Well, we're all very excited to have Alison here.

1:31.0

And I'm sure most of our listeners will know exactly who Allie Swini is.

1:35.0

She's a wonderful, wonderful, wonderful actor.

1:38.0

She's also a good friend of mine.

1:40.0

And many of you have probably seen her and know her for her portrayal.

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