Jeffrey SussmanMob historian Jeffery Sussman is the author of 17 nonfiction books and the president of Jeffrey Sussman Inc., a marketing public relations firm that represents authors, publishers, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and professionals.
Steve StocktonSteve Stockton, a veteran outdoorsman and paranormal researcher, puts together collections of terrifying, odd and strange encounters.
Ian PunnettAfter decades years in national and local radio/TV/print and digital content creation, Ian Punnett stepped away from commercial media to pursue a Ph.D. from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University...
Richard EstepRichard Estep first got involved with paranormal research in 1995 in the UK after attending an overnight investigation at the infamous St. Botolph's ("Skidbrooke") church. He spent the next five years investigating the haunted hamlets of Great...
Kim CrossKim Cross is a New York Times best-selling author and journalist known for meticulously reported narrative nonfiction. A full-time freelance writer, she has bylines in the New York Times, Nieman Storyboard, Outside, Bicycling, Garden & Gun, CNN.com,...
Daniel StashowerDaniel Stashower is an acclaimed biographer and narrative historian and winner of the Edgar, Agatha, and Anthony awards, as well as the Raymond Chandler Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The...
Deanne StillmanDeanne Stillman is a widely published, critically acclaimed writer. Her books of narrative nonfiction are place-based stories of war and peace in the modern and historical West. They include Desert Reckoning, which is based on her Rolling Stone...
M. Chris FabricantChris Fabricant is the Joseph Flom Special Counsel and Director of Strategic Litigation at the Innocence Project. The Innocence Project works to exonerate the wrongly convicted through DNA testing and reform the criminal justice system to prevent...
Donna FrancartFor nearly nine years, Francart was a deputy coroner who worked medicolegal death investigations, which are those involving suspicious, violent, unexplained or unexpected deaths. Lacking access to structured debriefings, Francart turned to...
Dan DaviesDan Davies is a writer/actor/producer and has co-starred, produced or written feature films that have been nominated for several awards. His film, the comedic horror musical, "Ed Gein the Musical" just received national distribution via SRS Cinema....
Raymond HicksRaymond Hicks is a highly decorated Broward County Sheriff's deputy with 15 years of service. After witnessing and reporting corruption in his agency, he was falsely charged with trafficking 350 kilos of cocaine and spent 16 1/2 months behind bars,...
Heidi BoghosianHeidi Boghosian is the executive director of the National Lawyers Guild, a progressive bar association established in 1937. She co-hosts the weekly civil liberties radio program, "Law and Disorder," which airs on Pacifica's WBAI in New York and on...
Michael FinkelMichael Finkel is the author of "The Stranger in the Woods" and "True Story," which was adapted into a 2015 major motion picture, starring James Franco and Jonah Hill. He has reported from more than 50 countries and written for National Geographic,...
Matt BirkbeckMatt Birkbeck is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of Deconstructing Sammy, The Quiet Don, and A Deadly Secret. He is also the executive producer of the hit Netflix film "Girl in the Picture," which is based on his books, A...
Barbara ButcherBarbara Butcher spent 23 years at the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner as a death investigator, director of the Forensic Sciences Training Program, and chief of staff. There she investigated more than 5500 deaths, 680 of them...
Gil Carrillo Detective Gil Carrillo was sworn in as a Deputy Sheriff in 1971, started the first plain clothes gang unit in East Los Angeles, and continued working gangs for several years. Detective Carrillo worked as a Homicide Investigator for 21 years, where...
Scott C. JohnsonScott C. Johnson spent much of the last decade in the Middle East, covering the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and in Africa, reporting on politics and current affairs. He has been the chief of Newsweek’s Mexico, Baghdad, and Africa bureaus, as well...
Steven G. MichaudStephen Michaud is an internationally recognized author, co-author, investigative reporter, and editor whose decades-long career credits comprise 20 books and multiple contributions to periodicals including Newsweek, Businessweek, The New York...
Dr. Daniel FriedmanDaniel Friedman, MD, received his BA from Stony Brook University, and his medical degree from St. George’s School of Medicine. He is currently a practicing pediatrician in Floral Park, New York, and is also an active member of the Cohen Children’s...
Mark HewittDr. Mark G. Hewitt, DBA is a true crime author and award-winning public speaker who travels the world in his quest for intriguing, unanswered questions and enduring mysteries. Mark is the author of the acclaimed Zodiac Serial Killer Series, three...
Shaun HayesShaun Hayes was the cofounder and former CEO of Allegiant Bancorp, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Among many other enterprises, he owned a company that he sold at age 44 for half a billion dollars. Five years after selling his company, Shaun...
Mike RothmillerMike Rothmiller served for ten years with the LAPD, including five years as a deep undercover detective with the Organized Crime Intelligence Division. He is the author of numerous books; his first, LA Secret Police: Inside the Elite LAPD Spy...
Frank FalzonFrank Falzon is a highly decorated and accomplished police inspector who investigated more than 300 murders and other cases during his 28-year career with the San Francisco Police Department, 22 of them in the homicide detail. He played a key role...
Corny KoehlAcross radio, television, and digital media, Corny Koehl has executive produced for the biggest names in media today. She is a two-time Emmy award-winning producer, and two-time recipient of the Gracie Award for Outstanding Producer from the...
Kerry Ross BorenWriter Kerry Ross Boren specializes in European, Medieval, Renaissance, ancient history, and western lore. He has authored numerous books and published articles in numerous periodicals, including the Chicago Tribune, National Geographic, True West,...
Barbie NadeauBarbie Latza Nadeau is an American journalist and author who has lived in Rome, Italy, since 1996. She has worked as the Rome bureau chief for Newsweek Magazine and currently holds that position for The Daily Beast. She is an on-air contributor for...
Joe PompeoJoe Pompeo is a correspondent at Vanity Fair who previously worked at publications including Politico and The New York Observer. His writing has also appeared in The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, Columbia Journalism Review, and many other...
Sari HorwitzSari Horwitz is an investigative reporter who covers criminal justice issues for The Washington Post where she has been a reporter for 38 years. Horwitz has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize four times. In 2002, she shared the Pulitzer for...
Scott HighamScott Higham is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter on the Investigative Unit at The Washington Post. Higham joined The Post in 2000. For the past six years, he has examined the confluence of forces fueling the opioid epidemic. He received...
Ivor DavisAuthor/journalist and investigative reporter Ivor Davis was deeply embedded in the life of Charles Manson, while maintaining distance from the mesmerizing pull that drew Manson’s followers to him and compelled them to do his savage, unspeakable...
Mafia historian Jeffrey Sussman detailed how the Mob operated in Hollywood fueled by corruption and greed. Followed by wild horse advocate Scott Beckstead bringing attention to the BLM's roundups.