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The Fatal Vision PodcastBONUS: Enhanced Audio of the 1983 60 Minutes Interview with Jeffrey MacDonald by Mike WallaceA recent visit to the family archives unearthed three different television segments from 1983 around the publication of Fatal Vision. The first is the famous Mike Wallace interview, where Jeffrey MacDonald was definitely exposed as a lying psychopath on television. To view the video, please visit the URL below, where it is hosted on our YouTube Channel. https://youtu.be/kmHaCUkBtmU?feature=shared
2025-08-2432 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastPart 2, Chapter 2 (1/3)In what is sure to be one of the favorite episodes for our MacDonald-defending listeners (we know you're out there), Joe methodically walks readers through the Article 32 hearing and the army's bungling of critical evidence. James and Billy read and unpack--and take a moment to address rumors about Billy leaving the show.
2025-08-2048 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastPart 2, Chapter 1 (pt. 2/2)James and Billy are back after a long hiatus. In this chapter they wrap up chapter 1 of part 2, in which Bernie Segal explains why Jeff is a swell guy.
2025-08-091h 23The Fatal Vision PodcastPart 2, Chapter 1 (pt. 1/2)Part 2 of the book begins. Enter Bernie Segal, Jeff's new lawyer and best bud. Questions? Comments? Information about the case? Email us at fatalvisionpodcast@gmail.com.
2025-06-211h 07The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Eight: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldIn this Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald chapter -- the final chapter of Part One -- Jeff endures a dark night of the soul. Comments? Questions? News about the case? Hit us up at fatalvisionpodcast@gmail.com.
2025-06-071h 01The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Seven: Pt. 1, Chpt. 10 (2/2)In this episode, James and Billy read and analyze the end of Pt. 1, Chapter 10, as the April 6 interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald comes to a close.
2025-05-2952 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Six: Pt. 1, Chapter 10 (Pt. 1/2)In this episode, MacDonald's April 6 interrogation continues. As the investigators start to confront MacDonald with the evidence his guilt, MacDonald struggles to explain away the evidence mounting against him. Perhaps, he realizes, the investigators are more thorough than he thought. Questions? Comments? News about the case? Hit us up at fatalvisionpodcast@gmail.com.
2025-05-1659 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Five: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldJames and Billy once again spend time with The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald, offering analysis and commentary throughout. Topics covered by Jeff: Becoming a Green Beret because he wants to jump out of planesMoving to Fort BraggHis improved relationship with Colette (no affairs for a while)His brother Jay's psychotic episodeAnd much more
2025-05-071h 39The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Four: Gene Weingarten InterviewFor today's podcast, we welcome one of our journalistic heroes: Gene Weingarten. Weingarten is an acclaimed journalist and humorist, best known for his long tenure at The Washington Post. He is the author of several books and is also the only two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing.In 2012, Weingarten wrote a stunning feature article about Jeffrey MacDonald's evidentiary hearing in Wilmington, North Carolina. Later, in 2014, he eulogized Joe McGinniss in the Washington Post, declaring Fatal Vision to be "one of the best nonfiction books ever written." You can check out more of We...
2025-04-1744 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Three: Part One, Chapter 9 (4/4)James and Billy do a dramatic reading of the end of part 1, chapter 9, in which MacDonald, during his April 6 interrogation, continues to offer explanations -- or non-explanations -- of the evidence collected by the CID. After the reading, James shares some interesting finds in all his readings.
2025-04-1142 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: AI Recreation — Dan Kornstein's Closing ArgumentThis episode features a complete AI-generated recreation of attorney Dan Kornstein’s closing argument defending author Joe McGinniss in the 1987 lawsuit brought by Jeffrey MacDonald
2025-04-101h 34The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-Two: Part One, Chapter 9 (pt. 3/4)The April 6 interrogation continues. As always, James and Billy provide commentary and analysis. James also provides some updates on research he's been doing.
2025-04-0440 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: AI Recreation – Brian Murtagh’s Closing ArgumentIn this bonus episode, we present an AI-generated recreation of Brian Murtagh’s closing argument from the 1979 federal trial of Jeffrey MacDonald.
2025-03-2755 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: AI Recreation – Jim Blackburn’s Closing ArgumentThis bonus episode features an AI-generated recreation of Jim Blackburn’s powerful closing argument from the 1979 trial of Jeffrey MacDonald.
2025-03-261h 37The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty-One: Part 1, Chapter 9 (pt. 2/4)This episode is part two of a projected three-episode discussion of Part 1, Chapter 9: MacDonald's April 6, 1970 interview with the MPs, in which he renders an account that "would stick to him like tar for years afterward, in all its messy and inconvenient detail." The beginning of the episode includes speculation on MacDonald's pursuit of a pardon.
2025-03-2152 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twenty: Part 1, Chapter 9 (pt. 1/4)This episode is part one of a projected three-episode discussion of Part 1, Chapter 9: MacDonald's April 6, 1970 interview with the MPs, in which he renders an account that "would stick to him like tar for years afterward, in all its messy and inconvenient detail."
2025-03-141h 06The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Nineteen: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldIn this chapter, Jeffrey reflects on another hard year in his married life and his surprising decision to join the Army. As always, James offer commentary and analysis.
2025-03-0759 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: The April 6, 1970 Interrogation (AI Recreation) – Part 4 (Conclusion)This is the final installment of our AI-generated recreation of the April 6, 1970, interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald by Army CID investigators William Ivory, Robert Shaw, and Franz Joseph Grebner at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Using advanced voice synthesis, we bring the official transcript to life, capturing the dramatic escalation as the interrogation reaches its conclusion.
2025-03-0626 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: The April 6, 1970 Interrogation (AI Recreation) - Part 3This is Part 3 of our AI-generated recreation of the April 6, 1970, interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald by Army CID investigators William Ivory, Robert Shaw, and Franz Joseph Grebner at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Using advanced voice synthesis, we bring the official transcript to life, preserving the intensifying tension as the investigators move from probing to outright confrontation.
2025-03-0621 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: The April 6, 1970 Interrogation (AI Recreation) – Part 2This is Part 2 of our AI-generated recreation of the April 6, 1970, interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald by Army CID investigators William Ivory, Robert Shaw, and Franz Joseph Grebner at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Using advanced voice synthesis, we bring the official transcript to life, capturing the shifting dynamics of the room as the investigators apply increasing pressure.The actual tapes were lost many years ago.
2025-03-0535 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: The April 6, 1970 Interrogation (AI Recreation) – Part 1This is a bonus episode featuring an AI-generated recreation of the April 6, 1970, interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald by Army CID investigators William Ivory, Robert Shaw, and Franz Joseph Grebner. The interrogation took place at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on April 6, 1970, as investigators pressed MacDonald for details about the events of February 17, 1970.The original tapes have been lost for many years.
2025-03-041h 16The Fatal Vision PodcastBonus: The April 6, 1970 Interrogation (AI Recreation) – Part 1This is a bonus episode featuring an AI-generated recreation of the April 6, 1970, interrogation of Jeffrey MacDonald by Army CID investigators William Ivory, Robert Shaw, and Franz Joseph Grebner. The interrogation took place at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on April 6, 1970, as investigators pressed MacDonald for details about the events of February 17, 1970.As the original tape is lost and unavailable to the public, this is our first attempt to breathe life into the transcripts that have been available online for the last several years. Disclaimer: This is a dramatized AI recreation based solely on the official transcript...
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GRIT - Stories of ResilienceThe Fatal Vision Podcast - Episode 12 - Interview with Jim BlackburnThe Fatal Vision Podcast with James McGinniss, son of Joe McGinniss and Billy Glidden is a multi-episode podcast on the true crime classic and bestselling Fatal Vision, which became the forerunner of the NBC mini- series by the same name.James and Billy take a journey through the book, reading parts of it at times and talking about Joe's writing at other places.Episode 12 is when they interview me about the case and Joe. It is a wide open conversation about it all, from start to finish in the...
2025-03-0311 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Eighteen: Pt. 1, Chapter 8In this chapter, the CID, despite some early mistakes, is starting to piece together the evidence of what happened on February 17 -- and MacDonald's story is appearing increasingly implausible. As always, James and Billy read the chapter in full, while providing commentary and analysis.
2025-02-281h 00The Fatal Vision PodcastEmergency Episode: MacDonald Pardon Tour 2025?James and Billy break with the typical format to respond to a breaking news development: On February 19, 2025, Jeffrey MacDonald's lawyer appeared on NewsMax to begin a campaign to secure a pardon for MacDonald from President Trump. In the words of Brian Murtagh: "He's never going to accept his guilt. He's never going to sit in jail. There is a temptation to say, 'The end. This is it. Finished.' But no. Not really. The case is never going to be in a posture where he just quietly sits in jail and lets the years...
2025-02-2148 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Seventeen: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldIn this Voice of Jeff chapter, MacDonald tells us about medical school, internships, the birth of Kristy, and a rough patch in his and Colette's early marriage. James and Billy offer commentary and analysis.
2025-02-141h 10The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Sixteen: Pt. 1, Chapter 7James and Billy read and discuss Part 1, Chapter 7 of Fatal Vision. In this chapter, Joe McGinniss reveals the devastating aftermath of the murders for Freddy and Mildred Kassab. (Note: James and Billy discuss a range of other topics before commencing to read the book. Just letting you know in case you want to skip ahead.)
2025-02-0145 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Fifteen: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldAnother Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald chapter. In this one, Jeff shares a lot: his friendship with Cosmo Iacavazzi; his being a member of one of the "top five" clubs at Princeton and the pride Colette took in that fact; his relationship with his misanthropic father; and his feelings about becoming a father. As always, James and Billy offer analysis and commentary.
2025-02-0154 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Fourteen: Pt. 1, Chapter 6In this episode, James and Billy read and discuss Part 1, Chapter 6 of Fatal Vision.
2025-01-3037 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Thirteen: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldIn this episode, we are once again spending time with The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald. In this chapter, Jeffrey describes the time when his and Colette's "love was in full bloom."
2025-01-3043 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Twelve: Interview with Jim Blackburn, lead prosecutor in MacDonald trialIn this episode, James and Billy break with their usual format to welcome Jim Blackburn, the lead prosecutor in the MacDonald trial. Jim is also the host of a podcast called Grit: Stories of Resilience, in which he shares stories of overcoming adversity. Learn more about it here: https://www.jimblackburnseminars.com/Podcast.
2025-01-2856 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Eleven: Pt. 1, Chapter 5James and Billy read and discuss Pt. 1, Chapter 5, in which we learn more about the evidence collected at the crime scene.
2025-01-2851 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Ten: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldIn this episode, we're back with The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald -- a chapter in which Jeff further describes his courtship with Colette.
2025-01-2847 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Nine: Pt. 1, Chapter 4 (cont'd)James and Billy finish their reading and discussion of Pt. 1, Chapter 4.
2025-01-2459 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Eight: Pt. 1, Chapter 4James and Billy read and discuss Part 1, Chapter 4 -- and offer reflections on the corrosive nature of evil and the possibility of redemption.
2025-01-241h 04The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Seven: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonaldJames and Billy unpack another Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald chapter -- one in which Jeff walks us through his courtship of Colette and his passionate affair with Penny Wells.
2025-01-2459 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Six: Pt. 1, Chapter 3James and Billy read and discuss Pt. 1, Chapter 3.
2025-01-241h 01The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Five: Pt. 1, Chapter 2 + The Voice of JeffJames and Billy continue their analysis of Pt. One, Chapter Two, followed by another edition of The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald.
2025-01-241h 05The Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Four: The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald + Pt. One, Chapter TwoIn this episode, James and Billy provide commentary on the book's first of many "The Voice of Jeffrey MacDonald" chapters, and then begin their reading of Part One, Chapter Two.
2025-01-1551 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Three: FV Part One, Chapter OneIn this episode, James and Billy dive into Part One, Chapter One of the main text of Joe McGinniss's true crime masterpiece.
2025-01-1558 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode Two: Fatal Vision IntroductionIn this episode, James and Billy begin their reading of and commentary on the book.
2024-11-2156 minThe Fatal Vision PodcastEpisode One: The Journey BeginsThe Fatal Vision podcast begins. Co-hosts James and Billy provide context for the book and lay out what to expect as you make your way through the book with them.
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City Cast PortlandWhy the Eliot Neighborhood is Portland’s Perfect MicrocosmToday on City Cast Portland, we’re continuing our neighborhood guide series where we talk with Portlanders about where they live. This time we’re talking about NE Portland’s complex and historic Eliot neighborhood with Portland Monthly editor-in-chief Brooke Jackson-Glidden. She’s going to tell us why the Eliot neighborhood is the perfect microcosm of all of Portland.Mentions in this episode:
Billy Rays Dive
Ox
Open Signal
Matt Dishman Community Center
Dawson Park
Bernstein’s Bagels
Kalesa Coffee
Hide & Seek Gallery
Musique Plastique
Portland Cà Phê
The Waypost
Queen of Sheba
Wonder Ballroom
TwentySix Cafe
The Poc...
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Ride Along with Jeff and ColleenBartlett Robinson actor – Ep. 63
Jeff and Colleen discuss Bartlett Robinson actor (1912 – 1986) and their connection to him.
Bartlett Robinson was Colleen’s Grandfather
Bartlett Robinson was the first actor to portray Perry Mason on the radio
Bartlett Robinson actor Film appearances (full list via Wikipedia)
1957: The Spirit of St. Louis (directed by Billy Wilder) …. Benjamin Frank Mahoney, President Ryan Airlines Co.1958: No Time for Sergeants (directed by Mervyn LeRoy) …. Captain…1958: I Want to Live! (directed by Robert Wise) …. District Attorney Milton…1966: The Fortune Cookie (directed by Billy Wilder) …. Specialist #1…1973: Sl...
2020-06-2713 min
The Unsolicited Advice PodcastEp. 18 The Myth of our Virtue w/ Billy Glidden of The FeedWe sat down again with non-profit worker and writer at The Feed, Billy Glidden. We discuss white allyship and talking to racists. Check it out!
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Hosts:
Evan Auguste - twitter.com/sondessalines/
Evan Terrell - twitter.com/evanslame
Support our guest(s):
Billy Glidden: twitter.com/billyglidden
2017-08-1128 min
The Unsolicited Advice PodcastThree Guys And A March w/ Billy GliddenWe sat down with non-profit worker, writer, lifelong Obama lover, and former staff member and friend to three term Mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts — Billy Glidden. We touch upon the outcries to Trump's presidency, the Women's March on Washington and how to remain hopeful going forward. Check it out!
Join the Conversation, follow us at:
www.facebook.com/UAPod/
Hosts:
Evan Auguste - twitter.com/sondessalines/
Evan Terrell - twitter.com/evanslame
Support our guest(s):
Billy Glidden: twitter.com/billyglidden
His most recent piece: http://www.thesweetland.co/single-post/2017/01/18/Are-You-Up
2017-01-2446 min
WFO Radio NHRA Nitro!06/09/2015 - WFO Radio NHRA Nitro!Toyota NHRA Summernationals Winners Edition featuring Antron Brown and his MATCO team discuss their day and the meaning of Antron winning his 50th race in his hometown. Matt Hagan and his team celebrate their victory and discuss their race by race strategy. Greg Anderson gives special insight into his season and his final round against Allen Johnson. #NHRAPSM winner Jerry Savoie and crew chief Tim Kulungian breakdown the best raceday ever by a NHRA Suzuki. Pro Modified winners Billy and Shannon Glidden discuss getting their first NHRA win at the track that Billy's legendary father, Bob Glidden won his final...
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