Criminal Records Podcast
1) Mickey Cohen
Mickey Cohen had friends in high places, from celebrities to televangelists to the LAPD. So what happened when one of the nation's most notorious mobsters tried to file his taxes as a legitimate hat s...Show More
2) One week episode delay
Heads up that due to the usual September bout with illness that plagues all new teachers, there will be no episode this week. We'll record part 2 on Mickey Cohen next week.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Mickey Cohen, part 1
It's an illegal gambling, Nazi-punching, tax-paying good time with Mickey Cohen, a gangster who rose through the ranks during one of America's most infamous eras of organized crime. Just don't ask abo...Show More
4) No episode this week
Sorry for the delay folks! Isaac's school year just started and Demetria has been sick, so we'll have a delayed release for this next episode.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) Sovereign Citizens, part 2
As the internet creates new unmoderated spaces for ideas to spread, the sovereign citizen movement moves on to new audiences and finds a lot of angry divorced dads who don't want to pay child support....Show More
6) Sovereign Citizens, part 1
Don't feel like paying your taxes? Want to start your own posse? Still mad about the gold standard? Looking for an excuse to blame all your problems on the Jews? Have we got a legally dubious ideology...Show More
7) The Principality of Hutt River
When you're unhappy about the price of wheat, there's only one solution: Send a telegraph to the Australian government declaring war. Sources, show notes, and some pictures from a very real country at...Show More
8) The James Flint Incident
When an Englishman with the rare ability to speak Mandarin Chinese got into a dispute with a corrupt local official in Zhejiang, he took his complaints all the way to the top, kicking off a diplomatic...Show More
9) Episode delayed by one week
Hi all, Due to the 4th of July holiday there won't be an episode this week. But we'll have one for you next week!
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Simas Kudirka
A negotiation over fishing rights took an unexpected turn when a Lithuanian fisherman jumped onto an American Coast Guard ship to seek asylum. But as investigators dug into the story of this Soviet ci...Show More