The Apology Line and The Followers

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🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In 1980, Allan Bridge created a phone line for New Yorkers to leave messages to friends or strangers apologizing for the wrongs they’ve done. Wondery's "The Apology Line" looks at the confessional forum for both the contrite and the criminal - and its effects on its creator. FOR OUR SPOILER-FREE REVIEWS OF "THE APOLOGY LINE" GO TO 29:00 A Florida woman contacts a cold case detective with information about the cult-like church she grew up in. “The Followers: House of Prayer” from UCP Audio tells the story of "Mother Anna" Young accused of abuse, neglect, and death nearly four decades ago. FOR OUR SPOILER-FREE REVIEWS OF "THE FOLLOWERS: HOUSE OF PRAYER" GO TO 1:01:00 In crime of the week: his goose is cooked. Click here to get the Crime Writers On After Show, plus more exclusive content, on Patreon.: https://patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

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0:00.0	You can support this podcast at patreon.com slash partners in crime media.
0:07.0	I'm Rebecca LaVoy and this is Crime Raiders On.
0:15.0	Crime Raiders On is the original True Crime Review podcast that digs in a true crime, pop culture,
0:29.0	and other podcasts.
0:30.0	And this week, he set up a phone line for anonymous New Yorkers to say,
0:34.0	I'm sorry, but became obsessed with the dangerous people asking for forgiveness.
0:39.0	We'll review the apology line from Wondry.
0:42.0	Plus, a woman tells police about her mother who ran a religious cult and the disappearance of a boy 30 years ago.
0:50.0	We'll talk about the followers, House of Prayer.
0:53.0	Join me to get that done.
1:00.0	Also with us is journalist True Crime author, former defense investigator, licensed private investigator, certified cat lady and resident actual pet detective, Laura Bricker.
1:12.0	Hello, Laura.
1:13.0	Hello, Rebecca.
1:14.0	Can you just show me that coaster again that you showed us a minute before we started taping?
1:18.0	What is that?
1:19.0	Super nice.
1:20.0	It says, crazy cat lady.
1:22.0	All right.
1:23.0	Well, you're embracing it.
1:24.0	I guess that's good.
1:25.0	Finally, our captain of Woksonicism, the author behind the noir novels known as the city trilogy host of the Strange Arrivals podcast and our Patreon Book Club host, Toby Ball.
1:36.0	Hello, Toby.
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