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May 2025
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S14EP1: Escaping Ted Bundy: A Survivor U...

Dr. Phil McGraw
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In the premiere episode of "Escaping Ted Bundy: A Survivor Unlocks the Mind of a Monster" Dr. Phil delves into the harrowing story of Rhonda Stapley, who came face-to-face with one of history's most infamous serial killers—Ted Bundy. Through firsthand accounts and expert insights, listeners gain a rare glimpse into the psyche of a true sociopath. Rhonda recounts the terrifying moments when Bundy alternated between strangling her and jolting her awake, exposing his lack of empathy and monstrous nature. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and All Podcast Players. Subscribe and follow now!

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