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Dakota Spotlight

Introducing - Slaycation

Dakota Spotlight

James Wolner

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9813 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Slaycation is a darkly funny true crime podcast hosted by Kim Davis, a former social worker and true crime fanatic, her comedy-writer husband Adam “Tex” Davis, and Emmy-nominated producer Jerry Kolber. Blending horror, humor, and empathy, Slaycation explores vacations gone tragically wrong, offering travel tips that just might save your life. In this episode, “You Cruise, You Lose,” a dream getaway unravels into a chilling mystery that will leave you wondering: accident… or murder? Finish listening to this episode and explore all episodes of Slaycation:⁠ https://www.slaycation.wtf/⁠ Check out the full catalog and everything Dakota Spotlight: ⁠https://dakotaspotlight.com/⁠ Get all episodes early, ad-free, and more. Subscribe to Spotlight PLUS: ⁠https://dakotaspotlight.com/spotlight-plus/⁠ Sign up for the Dakota Spotlight newsletter: ⁠https://dakotaspotlight.com/newsletter/⁠ Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/groups/dakotaspotlight⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠@dakotaspotlight⁠ Instagram: ⁠@dakotaspotlight⁠ TikTok: ⁠@dakotaspotlight⁠ Bluesky: ⁠@dakotaspotlight.bsky.social⁠ YouTube: ⁠@dakotaspotlightpodcast4800⁠ Proudly produced by Six Horse Media: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Advertise your podcast or brand in Dakota Spotlight episodes: ⁠[email protected]⁠ All content in this podcast, including audio, interviews, and soundscapes, is the property of Six Horse Media. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or rebroadcast of this material without the express written consent of Six Horse Media is strictly prohibited. For permissions or inquiries, please contact ⁠[email protected]⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey there, it's James. Don't like ads. I hear you. As an independent podcast, ads help me to keep going. But with Spotlight Plus, you can skip them and get early accessed episodes and unlock bonus content.

0:13.0

Subscribe for just $5 a month with no long-term commitment at dakotaspotlight.com or write in your Apple or Spotify app.

0:21.5

You're listening to Dakota Spotlight. My name is James Walner. Welcome back to the show.

0:26.5

Wow, I've gotten a lot of great feedback about the episode I put out last week with my interview with

0:31.3

Chrissy Haas about her search for answers to who murdered her biological mother in 1978 near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

0:39.8

If you haven't listened yet, you'll want to check it out later. The episode is titled

0:43.2

Chrissy's Search, the murder of Wilma June Nissen. Today, though, I'm sharing a snippet of a podcast

0:49.8

named Slay Kation, hosted by a former social worker, her comedy screenwriter husband, and his

0:57.2

Emmy-nominated TV-producing partner, this show puts a darkly hilarious twist on vacations

1:03.3

gone terribly wrong. After hearing these stories, you might reconsider your travel plans.

1:09.9

I'm going to play part of one of their episodes for you right now.

1:13.3

This one is called You Cruise You Lose.

1:16.8

Search for Slaycation wherever you're listening or click the link in the show notes.

1:21.9

Summer is right around the corner and Slaycation will cover mysterious deaths from twisted vacations all summer long.

1:30.4

Here it is.

1:32.2

Vacation all ever wanted.

1:34.9

Vacation has to get away.

1:38.7

Vacation has to be special love.

1:44.0

Pack your body bags. We're going on a slaycation these are murders and mysterious deaths that happen

1:51.3

while you're on vacation i'm your co-host adam tech davis and i'm joined by my lovely wife more

1:58.7

or less kim i I say more.

2:01.6

Hello.

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