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Episode 87: Double Trouble

This week we talk about Jamie Grunwald, a bartender closing up for the night. A young man enters the bar and attacks her. He drags her into the bathroom and pulls out a knife. We also talk about Xisco Gràcia Lladóun and Guillem Mascaró, two cave divers. They uncover an undiscovered cave, but when their escape rope is gone, they are lost with their oxygen getting low. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Sparkling Grapefruit Cocktail

Episode 86: Flood and Mud

This week we talk about Robin Youngblood, a 63 year old who is enjoying company at her house. When loud noises are coming from outside, she quickly realizes that they are in danger. We also talk about Brandon Miles and Rodrick Jones, who are in the Air Force. When working their shift in a secure concrete hut, a storm hits. Once their shift is over, they are stuck and water is starting to seep through the door. Listen to how they survived now. 

Drink of the Week: French 75

Episode 85: Lost Souls

On this holiday episode we talk about Rajiv Parti, a rich materialistic man who is diagnosed with cancer. While having surgery he finds himself disconnected with his body and in hell, seeing the errors of his ways in life. We also talk about Donna Molnar, a Canadian woman venturing out in a snow storm. When she is missing for three days, her family thinks of the worst. Listen to how they survived now!

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255

Drink of the Week: Homemade Eggnog

Episode 84: Face Off

This week we talk about Caheri Gutierrez, a senior in high school on her way to help her mother at work. She brings two friends along, but when they stop at a red light, chaos erupts. We also talk about Anatoli Bugorski, a particle physicist who fights for his life when an experiment at work goes wrong. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Christmas Mojito 

Episode 83: Crushed and Toxic Fumes

This week we talk about Ung Nget, a repairman attending the water festival in Phnom Penh. When too many people try to cross a bridge to see a free concert, the bridge starts to sway, causing people to panic and push against each other. We also talk about Craig Hosking, a cameraman getting B-roll footage of lava with his team. When their helicopter malfunctions they find themselves stuck inside an active volcano on a small island. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the week: Sparkling Caramel Apple Cider 

Episode 82: Tragedy in Fall

This week we talk about Hattie Stretz, a woman getting her hair and nails done by her daughter at the salon. When an employee’s disgruntled ex-husband comes along, no one is safe when he pulls out a gun. We also talk about Richard, who goes skiing and snowboarding with friends. He tries to jump off the ski lift, but his backpack gets caught. Now dangling 25ft above the snow, the backpack is now choking him. Listen to how they survived now! 

Drink of the Week: Cold Pumpkin Spice

Episode 80: Hit from Behind and Buried Alive

This week we talk about Jan Morgan, a bike shop owner training for a triathlon. While on her 70 mile bike ride, she is hit from behind by a car going 55 mph. We also talk about Michael Baucom, a 20 year old who gets kidnapped. He is buried alive to get ransom from his father, who recently got a large amount of money. Listen to how they survived now.

Drink of the Week: Reality Bites 

Episode 79: Escaping the Forest

This week we talk about Daniel Lyon, a firefighter dispatched to a small wildfire near Twisp, Washington. When the wind picks up the fire quickly grows and he and his team are surrounded. We also talk about Bill McDonnell, a 92 year old who goes out hunting alone. After taking a few short cuts he finds himself lost. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Warm Butterbeer

Episode 78: Betrayed and Rescued

This week we talk about Christina Martinez, a young woman hanging out with her boyfriend when three acquaintances show up. They offer a ride home, and she accepts as she has done before, although this time they have a sinister plan to kill her over a misunderstanding. Next we talk about Chris Lemons, a saturation diver. He was over 300 feet deep working on an oil rig when things went wrong. He is now alone, stuck and only has 8 minutes of oxygen left. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the week: Drink Me Potion   

Episode 77: Killers and Corn

This week we talk about Enietra Washington, a mother of two who is walking to a friends house when a nicely dressed man pulls up next to her and offers her a ride. She accepts after some hesitation, but she just got into the car with the Grim Sleeper Serial Killer. We also talk about Arick Baker, a young man working on his family’s farm. After breaking up some rotten corn in a silo, he finds himself quickly sinking. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Royal Flush