{"podcast":{"title":"True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews","slug":"true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","podcast_index_feed_id":568948,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42359005.jpg","author":"Tony Brueski","episode_count":500,"summary":"🔎 Daily True Crime Stories | Unsolved Mysteries | Criminal Investigations | Cold Cases True Crime Today is your go-to daily true crime podcast , bringing you the latest murder cases, ongoing trials, criminal psychology insights, and shocking unsolved mysteries . Whether it’s breaking crime news, high-profile trials, serial killers, missing persons, or cold cases , we cover it all with expert analysis, investigative storytelling, and real-time updates . 🎙️ Hosted by leading crime analysts , we uncover the psychology of killers, forensic breakthroughs, police investigations, and courtroom drama —giving you the full story behind the headlines . From notorious cases to little-known crimes that deserve attention , we break down what really happened and why . If you're obsessed with true crime podcasts , criminal psychology, and investigative reporting, subscribe to True Crime Today on Apple Podcasts now! 🎧 New episodes daily.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T12:17:47.477723+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948"},"episode":{"title":"When Does Jesse Ridgway Stop Being a Performer and Start Being a Problem?","slug":"when-does-jesse-ridgway-stop-being-a-performer-and-start-being-a-problem","published_at":"2026-06-11T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/when-does-jesse-ridgway-stop-being-a-performer-and-start-being-a-problem","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8914536","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8914536.mp3?modified=1781033945&sid=5001260&source=rss","summary":"Ashley Ridgway went through a real medical procedure. She called it the most traumatic experience of her life. She was at home recovering. And within 48 hours, her husband Jesse was on TMZ Live telling a national audience he’s sleeping next to a gun. Not because she asked for it. Because Jesse Ridgway cannot stop turning other people’s pain into something the world watches. The off switch does not exist in this man. It has never existed. He watched a thousand fans call 911 out of genuine fear for him and let it run for four years because it was making him rich. He built a platform on other people’s trust, watched it collapse, and made the whole thing about what he lost. He announced a private medical decision to 4.3 million strangers, then told reporters he did it to “help others” — a line he invented after the backlash hit, not before. And when critics pushed back, he said he was “blindsided” — while sitting in front of his fourth camera in five days. Tony Brueski traces twenty years of fraud and asks the question his wife, his fans, and his creators are all living inside: at what point does the world stop calling this a performance and start calling it what it looks like? Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court…","meta_description":"Ashley Ridgway went through a real medical procedure. She called it the most traumatic experience of her life. She was at home recovering. And within 48 h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1481,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/episodes/when-does-jesse-ridgway-stop-being-a-performer-and-start-being-a-problem/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/when-does-jesse-ridgway-stop-being-a-performer-and-start-being-a-problem.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}