For over 20 years, Ken Tekiela was a celebrated firefighter, husband, and father of two —but he led a secret, double life as a hitman for the Chicago mob. When the truth came out, it destroyed his family. Now, his son Kyle, host of Crook County, is left to pick up the pieces.

Crook County is the shocking true crime podcast about Kenny “The Kid” Tekiela’s rise through the ranks of the legendary organized crime syndicate, the Chicago Outfit, and the lasting impact this has on a family. From iHeartRadio and Tenderfoot TV, welcome to Crook County. Follow the show here. To binge the full season, subscribe to Tenderfoot+. Click here for more details: https://tenderfoot.tv/plus

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Payne and the High Strange producers Mike and Dylan are back with some UFO updates and a special announcement. 🛸

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High Strange has a big announcement. This week on Payne's show, Talking to Death, we interview Jeremy Corbell, best known for his documentary work surrounding the UAP phenomenon and the fight for governmental disclosure. Don't miss this exciting episode all about UFOs and aliens!

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Round table discussion with host Payne Lindsey and the producers of High Strange covering everything from behind the scenes stories on the making of the podcast, reactions to interviews, and personal takes on topics covered in the show. For questions and comments please contact us at [email protected] or you can call and leave a voicemail by calling 470-681-6703.

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Navy pilots, radar specialists, and other well-respected members of the US military have come forward with stories of still unexplained aerial phenomena. In this episode, Payne speaks with Ryan Graves and Kevin Day about their strange experiences while doing military drills.

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After vacationing in Montreal and Niagra Falls Betty and Barney Hill were returning to New Hampshire when a multi-colored craft crossed in the sky above them, Barney explained it away as a plane until he noticed through binoculars that it was getting closer to them.

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A light in the sky in a small town in Ohio was seen by police officers from several different surrounding departments, eventually one of them got as close as they could. Payne speaks with the police dispatcher and dives into the actual recordings of the incident.

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The Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence can be dated all the way back to the late 1800s, but people have been asking if we are alone in the universe for much longer than that. John Shepherd began his mission to "contact aliens" in the spring of 1972.

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Over the holidays in 1980, several days of sightings occurred in a forest surrounded by two military bases in eastern England. Payne speaks with two of the members of military who witnessed "Britain's Roswell."

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With a long history of UFO cover-ups and misinformation, Project Blue Book may be the reason why there is such a stigma surrounding the topic in the United States.

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