{"podcast":{"title":"FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST","slug":"forgotten-news-podcast-58199","podcast_index_feed_id":58199,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110b0b10/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forgottennewspodcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2759364/0fc85cd537a8717d.jpeg","author":"Forgotten News Podcast","episode_count":117,"summary":"Welcome to the Forgotten News podcast. This is your window to hear true stories from long ago. Stories that once made headlines. Stories that people thought would be unforgettable, but soon were lost in the sands of time, or were buried deep in the dustbin of history. In this podcast, we brush off the sand and dust, and share those stories with you, today — as fresh as when they were first told.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T08:20:21.829219+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199"},"episode":{"title":"THE MYSTERIOUS UNSOLVED MURDER OF LYDIA THOMPSON","slug":"the-mysterious-unsolved-murder-of-lydia-thompson","published_at":"2026-01-25T12:01:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/the-mysterious-unsolved-murder-of-lydia-thompson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forgottennewspodcast/episodes/THE-MYSTERIOUS-UNSOLVED-MURDER-OF-LYDIA-THOMPSON-e3e4u00","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110b0b10/podcast/play/114505152/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-25%2F0f9784e7-ffe2-5c8c-6abd-b4d160264735.mp3","summary":"In 1945, Lydia Thompson was killed in a very strange murder near Detroit, Michigan. There were multiple suspects, including her husband and his mistress, as well as dozens of unanswered questions. Support this Podcast! ⁠ === EPISODE RELEASE DATE: 01/25/2026. === HISTORICAL REFERENCES: The Mysterious Unsolved Murder of Lydia Thompson: The Unsolved Murder of Lydia Thompson , Troy Taylor's American Oddities Museum (October 13, 2025)· Cold Case Michigan 1945: L ydia Thompson , 95.3 - The Ticket (Jan. 20, 2022). The Fatal Obsession of Lydia Thompson , Strange Company ( ⁠⁠⁠ November 3, 2014). NARRATOR: ⁠ Kit Caren ⁠ , co-host, Forgotten News Podcast. === Police Blotter & Court News: The Whittier Daily News , Whittier, Cal. (May 28, 1931). NARRATOR: ⁠ Ashee Craft ⁠, Voice Artist. Title Voice: ⁠⁠Samantha Thompson ⁠ , Voice Artist. Judge: ⁠ Jerry Kokich ⁠, Voice Artist === Kit's Corner: The Strangest "Missing Girl" Mystery? NARRATOR: ⁠⁠ Kit Caren ⁠⁠ , co-host, Forgotten News Podcast. Joanna Lopez Mystery , Urban Legends Wiki (2025). Missing: Joanna Lopez , Defrosting Cold Cases (may 3, 2022). r/joannalopez (subreddit), reddit. com (2021-2026). === MISCELLANEOUS: Host Intro – Nina Innsted, host of the ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Already Gone ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcast. Exit Aohorism - quoted from ⁠ by G.K. Chesterton, Eugenics and Other Evils (1922), at Page 4. Aphorism Voice - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Erin Suminsby⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , Voice Artist. === MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0. At Rest The Curtain Rises I Knew A Guy. ===  All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Freesound.org⁠⁠⁠ or the Public Domain.  ===  HEY! CONTACT US!  E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ForgottenNewsPodca…","meta_description":"In 1945, Lydia Thompson was killed in a very strange murder near Detroit, Michigan. There were multiple suspects, including her husband and his mistress,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3643,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/episodes/the-mysterious-unsolved-murder-of-lydia-thompson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/the-mysterious-unsolved-murder-of-lydia-thompson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}