Terra Newell is thrown a nightmare scenario as her mother’s new love life spins out of control, while the ordeal takes on a new life as the centerpiece of the famous Dirty John podcast and TV series.
May 26
408: What if your friend was lost in an underwater cave?
After a scuba diving trip in Croatia turns deadly, a successful Czech executive is falsely accused of murder and thrown into a foreign jail, where the total loss of control forces him to confront fear, grief, and the unexpected freedom of mastering his own mind. Today’s episode f ... Show More
55m 42s
May 19
407: What if you found humanity in the depths of the criminal underworld?
After leaving Portugal to become a journalist, a woman is drawn into the world’s black markets, where dangerous encounters with criminals, extremists, and a military coup reveal the systems that shape people and the humanity that still connects them. Today’s episode featured Mari ... Show More
1h 12m
Nov 2025
Alisha’s Mom’s Story — Adoption, Addiction & Panic Attacks
<p>This episode includes discussions of domestic violence, addiction, and heavy mental health topics. Please listen with care or feel free to skip if these topics are triggering for you. </p><p>This week’s guest is a Pretty Basic legend in her own right — Alisha’s mom, Chris! </p ... Show More
1h 43m
Dec 2023
The Stranger Returns: The Politics of Mental Health and Nietzsche on Forgiving and Forgetting
<p>CW: self-harm, suicide, clinical challenges to gender transitioning<br/><br/>The final episode of Acid Horizon for 2023 is an informal conversation between Craig and The Stranger (twitter: @4Q248). Together we discuss the politics of mental health, Nietzsche versus Psychoanaly ... Show More
1h 19m
Apr 2024
Uncut with Sam Frost - When it's all too much. Talking depression, pile ons and walking away from a career she loved.
<p>Joining the podcast today is the wonderful Sam Frost.<br>Sam is an actress, an author, a mental health advocate and a mum. She originally graced our screens on the bachelor 10 years ago when she was just 24 years old. Sam has had many ‘eras’ and we address all of them in today ... Show More
49m 48s
Nov 2022
9x14: Unusual Victim - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - Scary Texas Chainsaw Massacre Guy, by Leah (0:49)- He Grabbed Her By The Face, Olivia (8:08) - Lock Your Doors, by Lindsay (14:35) - Unusual Victim, by Amy (22:22) - That Old Guy, by Nikki (30:50) - Man with a Shotgun, by Minna (35:10) - I Watched Someb ... Show More
49m 51s