The Trail Went Cold - Bonus Episode - The Career of Robert Stack

The Trail Went Cold

Robin Warder

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.5 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

November 29, 1987. Millions of people tune in to NBC to watch a television special about unsolved mysteries which is hosted by a legendary, well-respected Hollywood actor. The special is eventually turned into a full-time series and this actor becomes the permanent host. Three decades later, after this TV show and the host have become pop culture icons, they inspire a true-crime podcast called “The Trail Went Cold”. For our very first bonus Patreon episode, we will be chronicling the amazing life of Robert Stack from his instant success as a young actor in Hollywood to his incomparable run as the host of “Unsolved Mysteries”. “The Trail Went Cold” is on Patreon! Visit www.patreon.com/thetrailwentcold to become a patron and gain access to our exclusive bonus content. The Trail Went Cold is produced and edited by Magill Foote. All music is composed by Vince Nitro.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone this is Robin Warder and I'm guessing that some of you might be surprised to see a new trail went cold episode
0:06.4	Suddenly pop up in your feed on a Saturday
0:08.9	So I think I should provide a brief explanation as I sure you know, we are currently experiencing a global
0:15.1	pandemic with the coronavirus, which is keeping most people indoors and has cancelled many forms of entertainment, so we felt that the least we could do for our
0:24.2	listeners is provide some additional entertainment and release a surprise bonus episode.
0:30.2	The episode you're about to hear was released exclusively to our Patreon feed nearly two years ago,
0:35.6	right after we launched on the platform, so only a handful of people have ever heard it.
0:40.8	And if you're not in the mood for anything dark right now and need a break from true crime, you're in luck.
0:46.0	Because this episode is about the life and career of the legendary Robert Stack.
0:51.0	It's actually one of my favorite episodes we've ever produced, so I'm glad that more
0:55.8	people will finally get to hear it. Anyway, I hope you all remain safe and healthy out there,
1:00.9	and enjoy the episode.
1:02.1	November 29th. healthy out there and enjoy the episode.
1:03.0	November 29th, 1987.
1:08.0	Millions of people tune into NBC to watch a TV special about Unsaw Mysteries, which is hosted by a legendary well-respected
1:14.8	Hollywood actor. The special is eventually turned into a full-time television series, and
1:20.1	this actor becomes the permanent host. Three decades later, after this TV show, and this
1:25.0	show, TV show and the host of become pop culture icons,
1:28.0	they inspire a true crime podcast called The Trail Went Cold.
1:32.0	Somewhere, someone has access to a special
1:34.7	Patreon episode for this podcast. Perhaps that someone is listening. Perhaps
1:40.3	it's you. Hello everyone. This is Robin Warder and welcome to the Trail Went Cold's first
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