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Crimetown

Bonus Episode: Crimetown Live in Brooklyn

Crimetown

Gimlet

Government, Society & Culture, News

4.614.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Earlier this month, we brought some of your favorite Crimetown characters to Brooklyn for a night of storytelling. Hear tales of canine escape, gold heists, prison life and more from Bobby Walason, Charles “the Ghost” Kennedy, Brian Andrews, Tony Fiore, and Dr. Barbara Roberts. For a full list of credits, and more information about this episode, visit crimetownshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello.

0:03.0

Hello.

0:04.0

Hello.

0:05.0

Wow, what a turnout.

0:08.0

This is incredible.

0:10.0

Who knew?

0:11.0

I'm Mark Smirling, and I'm Zach Sturd Pontier.

0:17.0

Welcome to Crime Town.

0:19.0

Live.

0:20.0

So we started this sort of in a very organic fashion.

0:29.0

And one of the guys we met early on was Dan Barry, who's worked for the New York Times,

0:35.0

or rights for the New York Times.

0:36.0

But previously it worked for the Providence Journal, and it was when a Pulitzer Prize there.

0:41.0

And he was sort of our consigliery, our guru, and he showed us the way.

0:46.0

So he, and he very nicely volunteered to be the MC tonight.

0:51.0

So you guys have heard enough of us, you don't need to hear us talk anymore.

0:56.0

We'll be at the end.

0:57.0

We'll come back and answer questions.

0:59.0

But welcome to the stage, Dan Barry.

1:03.0

So let me tell you how I came to this as a young reporter who back then had hair.

1:17.0

I was working in a North Central Connecticut, working for a small newspaper,

1:24.0

covering school boards, high school graduations, religious cults, you know, as you do.

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