This week Scott is back in the big chair to tell us the story of Patricia Heart, the granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She first became known for the events following her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army. The story only gets wilder from there. 

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Sources:

“American Heiress”, book by Jeffrey Toobin, 2016

“Every Secret Thing”, book by Patricia Campbell Hearst, 1982

“Patty Hearst”, 1988 film (available on Pluto TV)

“Guerilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst”, documentary film, 2004

“The Radical Story of Patty Hearst”, CNN documentary series, 2018

Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band