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Episode 126: Not Sure What Tomorrow Brings

This week we talk about the tough jobs of flight attendants. Several stories of flight attendants that had to confront unruly passengers and put their lives on the line. We also talk about Karp Lykov and his family. They lived in isolation in the Siberian wilderness, living off the land for years. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Lavender Gimlets 

Episode 125: Living in Pain

This week we talk about Gracia Burnham, celebrating her 18th wedding anniversary with her husband when they get kidnapped from their resort. We also talk about Victoria, a 26 year old who suffers from a headache. Her family makes her go to the hospital when this headache lasts for three days straight and she got to the hospital just in time. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Frozen Vanilla Latte

Episode 124: Magnetic Chemistry

This week we talk about Jeff and Becky Ponto. A couple asleep in their bed when a man breaks in and starts hitting both of them in the head with a hammer. We also talk about Daniel, a three year old with a stomach ache. The doctors say it’s a stomach bug, but when his symptoms are getting worst they have to figure out what is causing him to go downhill. We also apologize for the audio issue we have on Caitlyn’s side this episode.

Drink of the Week: Harvey Wallbanger

Episode 123: No One Left Behind

This week we talk about Li and Wang, a married couple sitting down to watch their show when their building starts to shake. Barley having time to reach the bathroom, the whole apartment building collapses and they are now trapped. We also talk about seven teenage boys that are completing their survival training in Alaska. They come face to face with a 7 foot grizzly bear that attacks them without warning. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Spiked Arnold Palmers

Episode 122: Bravery

This week we talk about the Turpin family. The parents have thirteen children and consistently abuse them. The children don’t go to school, bathe or have access to food. After years of abuse and being chained  to their bed, one sibling gets the course to jump out their bedroom window and calls for help. We also talk about Eric Merda, a man attacked by an alligator. His arm is severed and is lost in the woods for several days. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Sparkling Green Gator

Episode 121: What’s the Motive?

This week we talk about Morgan Scott, a young woman driving to work and gets hit by another car. The driver tries to flee and she takes a photo of the car. The driver backs up and runs her over. We also talk about Terry Jo, an eleven year old sailing with her family on vacation. In the middle of the night she hears yelling and the ship is sinking. She sees that her mother and brother are dead and she is now alone in the open sea not sure what has happened. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Pink Russian

Episode 120: Keeping Hope

This week we talk about Abby Hernandez, a teen walking home from school and accepts a ride from a friendly looking man. Within minutes he pulls out a gun and kidnaps her to a shed 30 miles away. We also talk about Darcy Bishop. She is a caretaker for her brothers who have cerebral palsy. Hurricane Ian hits Florida and they are trapped in their home as water is pouring in. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Strawberry Bellini 

Episode 119: Just A Little Claustrophobic

This week we talk about Matt Mina, a teenager enjoying a beach day with friends and family. They dig a 6ft hole in the sand and as Matt was continuing to dig, the hole collapses and buries him alive. We also talk about Jason Storie, a caver climbing down a 300ft deep cave with a group of friends. It starts to rain and certain spots of the cave are starting to fill up trapping him below. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Summer Sangria  

Episode 118: A Bloody Episode 

This week we talk about Donna Ongsiako, a mother living on a flower farm in the middle of nowhere. Late one night she is face to face with a stranger at her door with a 10 inch knife. She gets stabbed several times and is losing blood fast. We also talk about Dana Reinhardt. She takes her grandmother to a garden party for the ACLU of Southern California. Her grandmother falls and she begins to bleed all over the place. Luckily a kind celebrity comes to the rescue. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Lemon Margarita 

Episode 114: When Things Fall Through

This week we talk about Brendan Casey, a business owner with his best friend. An investor meeting did not go as planned and Brendan’s friend becomes inconsolable and leaves. Brendan goes home to find his friend waiting for him with a baseball bat. We also talk about Dan Human, a backpacker taking a solo trip through an unbroken trail in the snow. He comes across a two log bridge and starts to cross. His sled that is attached to him falls and now he is stuck. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Belmont Jewel