David "Skull" Schulman was an outlaw in a world of musical outlaws. Friends with Elvis, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, Skull was constantly getting arrested in his early days for overseeing illegal gambling, drinking and nudity in the Rainbow Room.

Coming Oct. 7

Murder on Music Row Season 2: The Skull at the End of the Rainbow" is an 8-part deep dive, narrative podcast that focuses on the 1998 murder of David "Skull" Schulman, an iconic Nashville figure who owned the Skulls Rainbow Room strip club/country music bar for 50 years. The police may have botched the investigation. The prosecutor didn't believe he would get a conviction. And the Tennessee Innocence Project has looked into the case. Hosts Keith Sharon and Kirsten Fiscus uncovered new evidence that may upend long-held beliefs about Skull's murder.

On Sept. 3, you’ll be able to binge the entire season of USA TODAY's new show "Untested" – for free. As the story unfolds, you’ll get an insider’s view of how Marshawn Curtis sweet-talks cops in multiple states, avoiding arrest and terrorizing more women.

Ten years later, a new detective picks up the trail. But will her efforts be enough to put him behind bars? To find out, subscribe to Untested from USA TODAY.

All you need to con your way into a NASCAR race is a car, money and the guts of a snake wrangler. In 1982, a man named L.W. Wright showed up in Nashville trying to talk his way into Talladega. 

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• Part 1: How L.W. Wright talked his way onto NASCAR's fastest track
• Part 2: Could L.W. Wright drive as fast as he could talk?
• Part 3: After getting a black flag, would LW Wright outrun the law?

Could L.W. Wright drive a race car faster than 180 miles per hour? That's what he set out to do. If he could qualify, he would earn a spot on the starting line at Talladega, arguably the fastest, most dangerous NASCAR race in America. 

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• Part 1: How L.W. Wright talked his way onto NASCAR's fastest track
• Part 2: Could L.W. Wright drive as fast as he could talk?
• Part 3: After getting a black flag, would LW Wright outrun the law?

With Talladega in his rearview mirror, L.W. Wright was on the run. He had several people in Nashville, those he conned out of money, and several NASCAR officials trying to find him. Could he go fast enough to drop out of sight forever?

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• Part 1: How L.W. Wright talked his way onto NASCAR's fastest track
• Part 2: Could L.W. Wright drive as fast as he could talk?
• Part 3: After getting a black flag, would LW Wright outrun the law?

A detective’s dogged pursuit of justice links two rape accusations 800 miles apart, and puts her on the path to catch a sexual predator. She’ll bring listeners along on her quest in the new exclusive true crime podcast series from WITNESS and USA TODAY, Untested. Here’s the first episode.

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He terrorized women. He slipped through the cracks. But one detective refused to give up. Untested, an exclusive true crime podcast series from WITNESS and USA TODAY, brings listeners along on this detective’s quest to bring a serial sex offender to justice. Coming in April..

When a jail officer discovered two keys missing from the control room, the new, about-to-open Nashville jail had a big problem. Who would break into a jail? What could that person do with stolen keys? The race was on to catch a man who inmates had given the nickname Einstein.

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• Part 1: Two keys to an under-construction jail in Nashville went missing. Would it lead to havoc?
• Part 2: A razor in his shoe. A makeshift ice pick. Nashville criminal 'learned his trade in jail'
• Part 3: Could Einstein be captured inside the jail without knowing it was a trap? What happened next
• Part 4: Einstein gives shocking explanation for breaking into new downtown Nashville jail

The man with the nickname Einstein had served almost a decade in prison, where he learned tricks to help him get out of sticky situations. He hid razors in his wall and handcuff keys in his belt. Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall became obsessed with catching this man, who had unleashed a plan to infiltrate Hall's baby — the new Downtown Detention Center.

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• Part 1: Two keys to an under-construction jail in Nashville went missing. Would it lead to havoc?
• Part 2: A razor in his shoe. A makeshift ice pick. Nashville criminal 'learned his trade in jail'
• Part 3: Could Einstein be captured inside the jail without knowing it was a trap? What happened next
• Part 4: Einstein gives shocking explanation for breaking into new downtown Nashville jail