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4.2 Trapped in the Dark: The Thai Cave Rescue + Darwin Awards & the Male Idiot Theory
In this episode of Dead or Survive, Cheryl takes you deep into one of the most incredible survival stories of our time—the 2018 Thai cave rescue. Twelve boys and their soccer coach are trapped four…
4.1 ARCTIC TERROR — and What NOT to Do with That Thing
We’re back! Did you miss us? Because we’ve got an episode that’ll make you clutch your limbs and your pearls.Cheryl kicks things off with a chilling survival story straight from the Arctic — a…
3.5 ROOTED in RESISTANCE — A Tree, a Woman, and a Mission
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl shares the remarkable story of Julia Butterfly Hill, the environmental activist who lived in a redwood tree for over 700 days to save it from being cut down.…
S3E4 3.4 8 YEARS UNDERGROUND — The Escape of Natascha Kampusch
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl shares the harrowing and inspiring story of Natascha Kampusch, the Austrian girl who was abducted at age 10 and held captive for over eight years in a hidden…
S3E2 3.3 FLASH FLOOD HELL — and COMMON SENSE GONE MISSING
On the night of July 31, 1976, a wall of water tore through Big Thompson Canyon in Colorado, triggered by an unexpected and devastating thunderstorm. The flood caught residents and tourists off…
S3E2 3.2 HE WAS ALREADY INSIDE — A Survivor’s Nightmare
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl shares the chilling story of Tina Bowen, a young woman who survived an encounter with one of the most disturbing predators in modern true crime — Daniel LaPlante.…
S3E1 3.1 BRAINWASHED or BAD GIRL? The TRIAL of the CENTURY
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl unpacks the wild, head-spinning tale of Patty Hearst — the kidnapped heiress who became one of America’s most controversial figures. In 1974, Patty was abducted…
Ten second survival part 1
It's the off season, summer has begun! We know that you will miss us though, so from time to time we will be posting these mini episodes throughout the summer. This episode is Cheryl's turn. This…
S2E28 2.28 THE CLOUSE FAMILY MYSTERY — Found After Four Decades
Imagine losing your children — and your grandchild — without a trace. That’s what the Clouse family endured for over four decades. In 1981, Dean and Tina Clouse were murdered, their bodies discovered…
S2E27 2. 27 THE GREAT FIRE — and the HERO of the HELLSTORM
Imagine being completely surrounded by roaring flames — the air thin with smoke, cinders raining down like artillery, and everything around you turning to ash. That was the reality for Ed Pulaski and…
S2 Johnny on the spot #1
Welcome to the first ever Johnny on the spot! Rob takes control of the mike for a very short dose of Darwin award. If you enjoy this, and think we should do it more, please let us know!
S2E26 2.26 SURVIVING the GOLDEN STATE KILLER
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl dives into the horrifying case of Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. — the Golden State Killer. A former police officer turned serial predator, DeAngelo terrorized…
S2E25 2.25 ALCATRAZ’S GREAT ESCAPE — Dead or Survive?
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl takes a different approach. It’s not a survival story — it’s a mystery: Did they survive?In 1962, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin pulled off…
2.24 THE DEADLIEST TIGER — and the MAN Who Hunted HER
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl dives into one of the deadliest survival-adjacent stories in recorded history — the tale of the Champawat tiger, a female Bengal tiger responsible for over 400…
S2E23 2.23 HOLLYWOOD NEAR-DEATHS — and EASTER with the DARWINS
Happy Easter from Dead or Survive! 🐣This week, Cheryl brings the Hollywood heat with real-life survival stories from actors who almost didn’t make it off the set. From Johnny Depp’s mid-air horse…
S2E22 2.22 TRAPPED UNDERGROUND — The WORLD Watched Baby Jessica
In October 1987, the world stood still for 58 hours as Baby Jessica McClure was trapped 22 feet below ground in a narrow well in Midland, Texas. It was one of the first true “live” rescue stories,…
S2E21 2.21 HE KILLED 15 — But She Lived to Tell the Story
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl tells the powerful and heartbreaking story of Holly K. Dunn — the only known survivor of the infamous Railroad Killer, Ángel Maturino Reséndiz. After witnessing…
S2E20 2.20 LOST in the MOUNTAINS — and RUN OVER by REGRET
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl recounts the incredible Cold War survival story of Lieutenant David Steeves. After his military jet crashed deep in California’s rugged Sierra Nevada Mountains,…
S2E19 2.19 180 MILES of HELL — Mauro vs. the Sahara
This week on Dead or Survive, Cheryl shares the unbelievable survival story of Mauro Prosperi. While competing in the grueling Marathon des Sables, Mauro became disoriented during a sandstorm and…
S2E18 2.18 One Brother Saved a Life… The Other Took Four
We’ve officially hit 50 episodes! Thank you to all our amazing listeners—your support means the world. 🎉 And yes, we announce the winner of our Yeti giveaway on this episode!This week, Cheryl dives…
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