Behind Gray Walls Podcast
1) EP 104 - Holiday Special Barney And Bruner
In this first-ever holiday special, Skye enchants us with the Yuletide Yeggs exploits and heists of 1947, during which Margaret #7327 (Robbery) and James Barney #7322 were arrested for a string of bur...Show More
2) Stool Pigeon Saturday - The Old Selam Endurance Ride
For this Stool Pigeon Saturday, Samuel hits the trail and heads to the Selam Endurance Ride at Centerville, a 100-mile horse race held annually in tribute to the Idaho Penitentiary’s most famous horse...Show More
3) Stool Pigeon Saturday - Kathy Deinhardt Hill On Hanged: A History of Idaho's Executions
In this Stool Pigeon Saturday, Samuel and Anthony sit down with Kathy Deinhardt Hill, author of THE authoritative book on Idaho’s early capital punishment, Hanged: A History of Idaho’s Executions. Kat...Show More
4) EP 103 - Jurko And Pappas And Hatfield And Chrisman
In this episode, Anthony shares the story of John Jurko #3416 (Murder in the 1st Degree), whose mysterious business partner spreads a rumor that leads to murder, and Skye takes us on a road trip with...Show More
5) Stool Pigeon Saturday - Jessica Lira on the Wyoming Territorial Penitentiary
On this Stool Pigeon Saturday, Samuel interviews Jessica Lira, Superintendent of the Ames Monument and the Wyoming Territorial Penitentiary. Jessica recounts some of the most fascinating stories from ...Show More
6) Stool Pigeon Saturday - Nik Tizekker on Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw
In this Stool Pigeon Saturday, Anthony and Samuel chat with writer, director, and documentarian Nik Tizekker, creator of the film Butch Cassidy’s Forgotten Outlaw. The documentary explores the life of...Show More
7) Stool Pigeon Saturday Halloween Special Ben Hamilton
In this Stool Pigeon Saturday Halloween Special, Samuel tells the dark story of the terrible chain of events in Idaho in 1928, following Ben Hamilton’s escape from an insane asylum just before Hallowe...Show More
8) EP 102 - LIVE! Lei And Tucker
In this live episode, recorded on March 27, 2025, at the Podfort stage at Boise Contemporary Theater during Treefort Music Festival, Anthony shares the story of Walter Lei (#7062 & #8174), a scrappy b...Show More
9) EP 101 - Mccollum and Chambers
In our first episode back after a rather extended break, we’re ready to hit the ground running! First, Skye tells Anthony and Samuel about a woman whose tumultuous relationship leads to some unfortuna...Show More
10) EP 100 - An Audio Tour of the Old Idaho Penitentiary
In this episode, Anthony, Samuel, and Skye are joined by the voices of the men and women who lived and worked at the prison to guide visitors through the site. Drawing from oral histories of wardens, ...Show More