How do we know what's true, and why are conspiracy theories so compelling?
In this episode of Good Is In The Details, we explore the blurred line between truth and conspiracy in true crime storytelling with producer Jason Cavanagh, creator of the hit podcast Son of a Hitman.
Through the story of Charles Harrelson, the father of actor Woody Harrelson, and his alleged connections to organized crime, political violence, and even conspiracy theories surrounding JFK, we examine a deeper philosophical question: What counts as truth?
We discuss:
This episode asks:
Can we ever fully separate truth from interpretation?
If you've ever wondered:
This conversation offers a thoughtful and timely perspective.
🎧 Listen now to explore how true crime reveals what happened, and how we decide what to believe.
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