TIM BALLARD EXPOSED: Forensic Psychologist John Matthias
Hidden: A True Crime Podcast
Hidden True Crime
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🗓️ 11 April 2024
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Many consider Tim Ballard a hero; a man fighting human trafficking and the subject of the movie “Sound of Freedom”. Several woman have come forward accusing Tim Ballard of assault.
Hidden True Crime delves into the controversial figure and topic in a way no one else does. This podcast was originally recorded March 2, 2024
DR. JOHN MATTHIAS is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist with 30 years’ experience in both clinical and forensic work. He serves as an expert witness for the federal government and has consulted on numerous high-profile cases for District Attorney’s offices and defense attorneys in several states.
Dr. Matthias graduated with honors in philosophy from Princeton University, and he won the prestigious McCosh Thesis prize while there. In high school he graduated valedictorian from a large public high school in Chicago where he was chosen to participate in a ground-breaking valedictory study that continues to this day.
LAUREN MATTHIAS spent a decade working as an anchor and reporter. She has reported for News Nation and now produces the Hidden True Crime Podcast along with her husband Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello Hidden Gems, Jams. It's time for another Saturday Night Hidden Hour. |
| 0:11.1 | Thank you for joining us. We are going to cover the topic of Tim Ballard. |
| 0:15.7 | A lot of news has come out about Tim Ballard. We've covered him a couple of other times. |
| 0:22.1 | Before we begin, want to thank many other journalists |
| 0:25.2 | who have been covering everything, Tim Ballard, |
| 0:28.5 | and OU are related for months and even years. |
| 0:32.4 | Now, Fox 13 in Salt Lake City and Lynn Packer |
| 0:36.2 | independent journalists who's sharing YouTube videos. Hidden True Crime |
| 0:39.6 | though is going to do something and go somewhere that nobody else has done and that's |
| 0:44.8 | delving deep into the hidden motives and who Tim Ballard truly is. |
| 0:51.0 | So... I thought by the way you're going to say we were going to climb Mount Everest or something. |
| 0:55.5 | Same. Okay, yeah, the Mount Everest of covering Tim Ballard. |
| 0:59.5 | Right, the Mount Everest of covering Tim Ballard. so the journalism that other journalists have done has been incredible and we are only going to add to the incredible work of other journalists by delving deep into the hidden motives. |
| 1:15.0 | Tim Ballard, for those that haven't seen our previous episodes on him, |
| 1:19.0 | is a public figure well known for being a hero in the anti-human trafficking world and he is |
| 1:29.2 | the subject of the movie Sound of Freedom and he started a nonprofit called Operation Underground Railroad. |
| 1:37.0 | He was in the White House helping and he is connected to Tony Robbins, a well-known motivational speaker to Glenn Back, a well-known radio and talk show personality, |
| 1:49.0 | to Tim Ballard and Jordan Peterson, a psychologist. So with his very public, what am I trying to say is very public. |
| 1:58.0 | persona. You didn't know the word. See, we're married for those of you that don't |
| 2:02.8 | either were married he knew the word I was looking for I know you would know I was like |
| 2:06.1 | come on John finish my sentence for me right am I gonna have to start finishing |
| 2:10.0 | your sentences now on the show well you kind of help me do that when needed. |
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