Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

An arrest and an extradition hearing have pushed the Ohio murders case into a critical new phase involving Dr. McKee. In this episode, we break down what led to the arrest, what happened during the extradition hearing, and why Dr. McKee is now central to the investigation. We review confirmed facts, court developments, and what law enforcement has revealed so far about Dr. McKee and the case timeline. This episode delivers a clear, straightforward update on the Ohio murders—and what happens next for Dr. McKee.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeArrest details connected to...

 What drives someone to commit a crime so heinous that it leaves a family shattered? Join us as we delve into the chilling details of the tepe murders, exploring the recent court hearing for Dr. Michael McKee, the ex-husband of Monique Tepe. This episode of Surviving the Survivor features insights from retired homicide detectives Jay Fulton and Jeff Wenninger, who break down the legal proceedings surrounding the aggravated murder charges against McKee. Examination of the first court hearing and its implicationsDiscussion on the likelihood of extraditionAnalysis of po...

Breaking news out of Ohio as an arrest warrant is filed in the Tepe murders, the shocking double homicide of Spencer and Monique Tepe. In this episode, we break down what this warrant means for the Tepe murders, why investigators moved now, and how this development could finally shift a case that has lingered for years. We walk through confirmed facts, the latest law enforcement updates, and the unanswered questions still surrounding the Tepe murders. This is a direct, no-frills update on a rapidly evolving investigation—and why this moment matters.Key Points Covered in This Episode...

This episode takes a closer look at the Ohio double murder known as the Tepe murders, focusing on Dr. Spencer Tepe, his wife Monique, and what investigators believe happened. We break down the confirmed timeline, early evidence, and the key facts that define the Ohio double murder at the center of this case. With attention on verified details, this episode examines how the Tepe murders unfolded, what law enforcement has publicly confirmed, and why the Ohio double murder continues to raise unanswered questions.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeOverview of the Ohio double murder referred...

New timeline details are emerging in the Ohio double murder of Spencer and Monique Tepe, and the police chief has now gone on record about the case. In this episode, we break down what’s newly confirmed, how the updated timeline reframes the Ohio double murder, and what law enforcement statements reveal about the Tepe murders. From clarified events to lingering questions, we cover everything investigators have shared so far, providing a clear, direct update on the Ohio double murder and the latest developments in the Tepe murders case.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeNewly re...

What happens when a community is shaken by the shocking tepe murders? Join host Joel Waldman in this gripping episode of Surviving the Survivor as he delves into the chilling double homicide of Spencer and Monique Tepe in Columbus, Ohio. With insights from seasoned experts Phil Waters, a veteran homicide detective, and Scott Duffy, a retired FBI agent, this true crime podcast unravels the complexities of a case that has left many questions unanswered.Exploration of the Columbus police's silence surrounding the tepe murders.Analysis of limited evidence, including a grainy video of a hooded figure.Discussion on...

Family members break their silence in the ongoing Ohio double murder investigation, revealing details about STS, the cause of death, and the search for a person of interest in the Ohio murder case. In this episode, we cover the family’s statements, how law enforcement is pursuing leads, and what these updates mean for the broader Ohio double murder investigation. From confirmed facts to remaining questions, we provide a clear, concise update on the Ohio murder and what could happen next as authorities continue their search.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeFamily speaks out ab...

New details emerge in the Ohio couple murder of a local dentist and his wife as recorded 911 calls are released. In this episode, we break down what the calls reveal about the timeline, the emergency response, and the initial signs that something was tragically wrong. We explore how investigators are using these recordings to piece together the Ohio couple murder case, what law enforcement has confirmed so far, and the lingering questions surrounding the tragedy. From shocking details to official updates, this episode provides a clear view of the Ohio couple murder investigation.Key Points Covered in...

On this episode of Surviving The Survivor, STS host Joel Waldman sits down with Jeff Wenninger, a law enforcement veteran who has survived some of the most high-risk true-crime situations imaginable. Now retired from the streets, Jeff Wenninger is dedicated to advocating for Criminal Justice System Reform, sharing insights from decades on the frontlines and the urgent changes needed in policing and justice. He also gives back to the next generation through his impactful scholarship fund. This episode dives into the realities of high-pressure crime response, the need for Criminal Justice System Reform, and the lessons Jeff Wenninger wants...

Go beyond the headlines with Scott Payne FBI undercover, the former agent whose missions placed him inside America’s most dangerous white supremacist groups and notorious biker gangs. In this episode, STS host Joel Waldman explores the high-stakes world of Scott Payne FBI undercover operations, including building trust, managing constant risk, and navigating ethical dilemmas. From understanding extremist psychology to the personal toll of years in deep cover, Scott Payne FBI undercover shares firsthand experiences that reveal the sacrifices, resilience, and lessons learned in the field. This is a rare, inside look at undercover work and counter-extremism.Ke...

In this episode, we explore the all-time true crime cases that have left a lasting impact on the global true crime community. From notorious murders to shocking unsolved mysteries, we break down the stories that shaped the genre, inspired podcasts, and captivated audiences worldwide. Join us as we discuss why these all-time true crime cases continue to fascinate investigators, storytellers, and fans alike, and what lessons they offer for understanding crime and justice today. These stories are tense, unforgettable, and central to the culture of true crime.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeOverview of...

We revisit Melodee Buzzard, covering her tragic story, her mother’s arrest, and the latest developments in the investigation. In this episode, we break down what authorities have confirmed, what questions remain, and how the story of Melodee Buzzard continues to unfold. From legal updates to community reactions, the life and circumstances surrounding Melodee Buzzard highlight the ongoing search for answers and justice. We also discuss what the latest developments mean for the next steps in the investigation, keeping you informed on every critical update involving Melodee Buzzard.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeOverview of...

New information emerges in the Reiner murders, shedding light on the critical moments after the attack and providing insight from an LA insider on what really happened. In this episode, we break down the latest details, what law enforcement has confirmed, and how witnesses and insiders are helping piece together the timeline of the Reiner murders. From shocking revelations to expert perspectives, this discussion explores both the facts and the context surrounding the Reiner murders, giving listeners a clear, concise update on a case that continues to grip the public.Key Points Covered in This Episode<...

A press conference reveals that Melodee Buzzard’s mother, Ashlee Buzzard, has been arrested following the tragic death of 9-year-old Melodee. In this episode, we cover what authorities confirmed during the press briefing, the circumstances surrounding Melodee Buzzard’s death, and how law enforcement is handling the investigation. From official statements to unanswered questions, the latest updates provide a clear view of the ongoing case. We also examine what the arrest could mean for justice and the community affected by the heartbreaking story of Melodee Buzzard.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeAshlee Buzzard arrested in c...

We take a deep dive into the Reiner murders, examining new details, family dynamics, and psychological analysis of the tragic deaths of Rob and Michelle Reiner. In this episode, experts and psychologists break down motives, behaviors, and the interpersonal factors surrounding the Reiner murders. From official updates to insights into family relationships and psychological patterns, the discussion sheds light on what may have contributed to this shocking crime. If you want a clear, concise, and fact-focused update, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the Reiner murders and the ongoing investigation.Key Points Covered in This Episode<...

New information and video footage shed light on the Reiner murders, including reports that suspect Nick Reiner may be schizophrenic. In this episode, we break down what authorities have revealed, the implications of Nick Reiner’s mental health on the case, and how the investigation into the Reiner murders is evolving. From new evidence to insights into the suspect’s background, the discussion provides a clear, concise update on the Reiner murders. Listeners get a detailed look at developments that could shape the ongoing investigation and public understanding of this shocking case.Key Points Covered in This Epis...

New videos and details reveal more about Nick Reiner leading up to the tragic Reiner murders of Rob and Michelle Reiner. In this episode, we break down what the footage shows, what law enforcement has confirmed, and how these insights shed light on Nick Reiner’s actions before the crime. From behavioral patterns to timeline updates, the discussion provides a clear, concise update on the Reiner murders and what the evidence may mean for the ongoing investigation. This episode offers listeners a closer look at the events that preceded one of the most shocking cases in recent true crime hi...

Nick Reiner appears in court as part of the ongoing Reiner murders case, but no plea has been entered and the arraignment has been postponed. In this episode, we break down the court proceedings, what was revealed during the appearance, and what this delay means for the investigation. From legal updates to implications for the Reiner murders, we provide a clear, concise look at the latest developments. This episode keeps listeners informed on the status of Nick Reiner and the evolving legal process in the Reiner murders case.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeNick...

Nick Reiner makes his first court appearance in the ongoing Reiner murders, now formally facing two counts of first-degree murder. In this episode, we break down what happened in court, the charges filed, and what prosecutors outlined in the early stages of the Reiner murders case. From courtroom details to legal implications, we explain what this appearance means for Nick Reiner and how it moves the Reiner murders investigation forward. This is a clear, no-nonsense update on a critical moment in the case.Key Points Covered in This EpisodeNick Reiner’s first court appearance ex...

What happens when a beloved comedy icon and a talented photographer become victims of a shocking crime? Join host Joey Waldman in this gripping episode of Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime, as we dissect the harrowing case of Nick Reiner, formally charged with the first-degree murders of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michelle Singer Reiner. This true crime podcast dives deep into the crime news analysis surrounding this high-profile criminal case.Waldman is joined by a panel of experts, including former LAPD lieutenant Jeff Wenninger, criminal defense attorney Josh Ritter, and attorney John Day. Together...