This is exactly right.

People who didn't do what John of God wanted them to do, they usually disappeared.

John of God was once Brazil's most famous spiritual healer.

But in this limited series podcast, we uncover the darker truth behind his global empire of faith and fear.

From exactly right and Adonde Media, this is Two-Faced, John of God.

Listen on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

This story contains adult content and language, along with references to sexual assault.

Listener discretion is advised.

Here. He asks his lead detective, a guy he really trusts and says,

listen, I want you to pull the James Rios file.

Pulls the file, reads it, and then he says to the detective, where's the rest of it?

And he goes, that's it.

I'm Kate Winkler Dawson, a nonfiction author and journalism professor in Austin, Texas.

I'm also the co-host of the podcast Buried Bones on Exactly Right. And throughout my career, research for my many audio and book projects has taken me around the world. On Wicked Words, I sit down with the

people I've met along the way, amazing writers, journalists, filmmakers, and podcasters who have

investigated and reported on notorious true crime cases.

This is about the choices writers make, both good and bad, and it's a deep dive into the

unpublished details behind their stories.

We're taking you back to 1980s West Texas, oil country.

When a Catholic priest was found murdered in a Citi hotel in Odessa,

investigators focused on a gay Apache man who had made an accusation against the victim.

Director Deb Escanazi tells the story at the center of her documentary, Night in West Texas.

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