Up & Vanished - The Mysterious Disappearance of Florence Okpealuk

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Payne Lindsey is the host and co-creator of the hit true crime podcast series, Up And Vanished. Part 1 of season 4 In The Midnight Sun released earlier this year, and part 2 premieres August 8th. Payne explains what drew him to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate two mysterious disappearances in Nome, Alaska – Alaska native Florence Okpealuk and Joseph Balderas, the lengths he went to in order to get answers, and the dangerous situation that netted the biggest clues but also had had him fearing for his life. He also talks about the missing person cases he covered in seasons 1 and 2 of Up And Vanished, and discusses what he loves about investigative journalism and podcast storytelling. Up And Vanished In The Midnight Sun returns on August 8th. Get caught up now! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/up-and-vanished/id1140596919 STAY CONNECTED: TikTok: @ChrisJericho Instagram: @talkisjericho @chrisjerichofozzy Twitter: @TalkIsJericho @IAmJericho YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChrisJerichoFozzy Website: https://www.webisjericho.com/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All the big names are here.
0:02.0	Oh, who is that?
0:03.2	I think she was in the movie about that really big shark.
0:06.0	No, not her.
0:07.0	The florist.
0:08.0	She's automating invoices on the go so she can spend more time on that flower wall. Quickbooks to save you up to eight hours a week
0:15.0	so you could bring your vision to life.
0:17.0	That's how you business differently.
0:19.0	Into its quickbooks. Talk is Jericho,
0:23.0	Jericho, baby.
0:25.0	Talk is Jericho.
0:27.0	My heart.
0:28.0	Talk is Jericho.
0:30.0	Mama. Talk is me. So, uh, here with with Payne Lindsay, by the way amazing name sounds like a like a gum shoe detective in a Pulp Fiction novel or a wrestler's name right I mean it could be could be. That's right, it could be as well. Up and vanished is one of your many podcast shows obviously done. Some huge numbers with these shows that you've created. I'm really curious how you started it because you wanted to do a
0:56.0	documentary but you didn't have the cash. So I love this story of if you want to do something
1:01.2	just go do it.
1:02.6	So kind of tell the story about how that came to be.
1:04.9	I mean, that's pretty much as simple as it is.
1:07.8	People ask me all the time, like, how'd you get into it?
1:10.0	I just did it.
1:11.4	Right.
1:12.4	I didn't know what the outcome was going to be, if this didn't work then I was going to pivot and try something else but I was burnt out doing freelance video work and been broke throughout my 20s. I wanted to do some big project of my own, always fascinated by true crime,
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