SPIES LIKE US Ep. 6 | “The Falcon and the Snowman”

Infamous America

Black Barrel Media

True Crime, Documentary, History, Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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The story of Chris Boyce and Daulton Lee isn’t done when they arrive at federal prison. They become international celebrities when the book “The Falcon and the Snowman” gets released. The book leads to a Hollywood movie, and their celebrity status rises. Then Chris executes another audacious plan and spends nearly two years on the run as an outlaw. Chris and Daulton survive prison and begin new lives, but their friendship will never be the same. Join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join Apple users join Noiser+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons. Click the Noiser+ banner on Apple or go to noiser.com/subscriptions to get started with a 7-day free trial. On YouTube, subscribe to INFAMOUS+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons. Hit “JOIN” on the Infamous America YouTube homepage. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm4V_wVD7N1gEB045t7-V0w/featured For more details, please visit www.blackbarrelmedia.com. Our social media pages are: @blackbarrelmedia on Facebook and Instagram, and @bbarrelmedia on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:10.0	On the evening of January 21st, 1980, Chris Boyce was curled up in a concrete hole
1:23.0	just a few feet deep in the recreation yard of Lompoke Federal Prison.
1:28.0	The hole housed a pump underneath a heavy metal grate.
1:32.0	Chris was waiting for the sun to set and hoping for a moonless night
1:36.0	so he could begin a daring escape attempt.
1:39.0	A few weeks earlier, he had discovered a weak point in the fence around the prison that could be exploited.
1:45.0	Then, in a lucky accident, he had tripped over the grate that was now just inches above his head.
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