Broadcasting from 4,200 feet up in the Oregon hills, Sam Wilson returns with another packed episode of The Make It Out Alive Broadcast. This week, Sam dives into the shocking case of a Wisconsin judge indicted for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant escape ICE custody—an incident that sparked national headlines and polarized debate. From there, we travel to Whittier, California, where a random midday attack highlights the rising tension around homelessness and public safety.

Then it's off to South Carolina, where a bizarre and tragic kangaroo attack raises questions about human-wildlife interaction—and common sense. Sam also explores a controversial new law out of Montana banning lab-grown meat, and what it means for food safety and traditional agriculture.

As tornadoes rip through the Midwest leaving death and destruction in their wake, Sam delivers a powerful segment on real-world disaster preparedness. From shelf-stable food and water storage tips to lighting solutions and sanitation, this is a must-listen for anyone wanting to be ready when the lights go out.

Whether it’s kangaroo combat or courtroom drama, Sam brings his signature grit, humor, and no-nonsense survival know-how to every topic. Buckle up—this episode is a wild ride.

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In this episode of the MOA Broadcast, host Sam Wilson dives deep into the chilling true crime story of Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso, the ruthless underboss of the Lucchese crime family. From his violent rise through New York's mafia underworld to his shocking alliance with corrupt NYPD detectives known as the "Mafia Cops," this episode unpacks Casso’s legacy of murder, paranoia, and power.

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Broadcasting from 4,200 feet up in the Oregon hills, Sam Wilson — aka “the reddest beard in the high desert” — returns with another hard-hitting, off-the-grid episode of The Make It Out Alive (MOA) Broadcast. This week, Sam dives deep into a cluster of Florida’s most bizarre and deadly wildlife encounters, including a fatal alligator attack on a canoeing couple and the state’s first-ever deadly black bear incident. He blends shocking headlines with practical survival insight, emphasizing situational awareness and preparedness.

The episode also answers listener requests with an in-depth segment on survival and navigation skills — from the realities of “bugging out” to practical tips for urban vs. wilderness survival, and even old-school dead reckoning techniques. Sam rounds things out with updates on the true crime mini-series, reflections on media quality, and a critical glance at recent developments around vaccine messaging. Rugged, real, and never sugar-coated, this MOA broadcast is survival talk at its most entertaining and essential.

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Coming to you from 4,200 feet in the Oregon high desert, host Sam Wilson brings you another chilling installment of The MOA Broadcast: True Crime Edition. This week, we dive deep into the bloody legacy of the infamous Gemini Twins, Anthony Center and Joseph Testa—two childhood friends turned prolific enforcers for the DeMeo crew, a deadly faction of the Gambino crime family. Operating in 1970s–80s Brooklyn, the DeMeo crew became notorious for their gruesome "Gemini Method" of murder and body disposal, racking up a staggering body count between 70 and 250 victims.

Wilson walks you through the origins, rise, and fall of Roy DeMeo's lethal inner circle, highlighting the violent turns and fatal betrayals that defined this dark chapter in organized crime. From stolen cars and cocaine deals gone wrong to chilling executions in the backrooms of the Gemini Lounge, this episode doesn’t hold back. Be warned: while the show strives to keep things PG, listener discretion is advised due to graphic content.

Tune in for an intense, meticulously detailed look into the brutal underworld where loyalty was fleeting—and your best friend could be your killer.

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Broadcasting from 4,200 feet in Oregon’s high desert, Sam Wilson—aka the Voice of Chytown—returns with another jam-packed hour of the MOA Broadcast. In this week’s episode, Sam dives into wild current events and rugged outdoor life. He breaks down the dramatic suspension of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant escape ICE, updates listeners on the shocking subway necrophilia case in NYC, and unpacks what synthetic additives are really doing to your eggs.

The episode also takes a lighter turn with a debate on supermarket steak indecision, explores the philosophy of situational awareness, and answers a listener question about fishing gear and favorite backcountry meals. Plus: Sam shares his thoughts on nostalgic snacks, pepper spray defense, and the ever-growing cultural divide over basic courtesy.

Whether you’re here for the survival tips, the true crime, or the commentary with bite, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.

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Broadcasting from 4,200 feet up in the Oregon high desert, Sam Wilson returns to the Make It Out Alive broadcast with a gritty true crime edition that dives deep into the brutal and chaotic life of notorious mob enforcer Anthony “The Ant” Spilotro. Best known as the real-life inspiration behind Joe Pesci’s character in Casino, Spilotro carved a path of violence and terror from Chicago to Las Vegas, heading up the infamous Hole in the Wall Gang and enforcing the Outfit’s interests in the neon-lit city of sin. Sam explores Spilotro’s early days in “The Patch,” his bloody rise through the Chicago mob, his sadistic mentor Mad Sam DeStefano, and his ultimate downfall — a savage execution that marked the end of an era. Packed with chilling details and mob lore, this episode is not for the faint of heart. Tune in, and remember: if you don’t make it out alive, you don’t make it out at all.

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Broadcasting from 4,200 feet up in the Oregon hills, Sam Wilson — the voice of Chaitown — brings another packed episode of the MOA Broadcast! This week, Sam tackles a double dose of Florida insanity with both a Florida man and a Florida woman making headlines, flash floods that stranded over 100 hikers at the Grand Canyon, a rogue judge caught helping an illegal immigrant dodge ICE, and a shocking maintenance man scandal in Texas. Plus, Sam dives into the weird world of lab-grown chicken nuggets and shares survival tips drawn from his own real-life outdoor misadventures. As always, Sam mixes bizarre news with practical advice — and even teases the upcoming true crime episode covering mobster Anthony "The Ant" Spilotro. Don't miss this wild ride through crime, survival, and the totally unexpected!

Highlights:

• Florida woman impersonates ICE agent to kidnap her ex’s wife.
• Elderly residents harassed by a maintenance man in Magnolia, Texas.
• Flash flooding disaster at the Grand Canyon.
• A Milwaukee judge faces felony charges.
• The future (?) of lab-grown chicken nuggets.
• Wilderness safety: why situational awareness saves lives.
• True crime teaser: Anthony Spilotro coming next!

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In this thrilling bonus episode from the Make it Out Alive Broadcast, we launch an exciting new True Crime Series that dives deep into Thomas James DeSimone (June 6, 1946 – disappeared January 14, 1979), a notorious American mobster associated with New York City's Lucchese crime family. Known by nicknames such as "Two-Gun Tommy," "Tommy D," and "Animal," he gained infamy for his violent temper and involvement in major criminal activities, including the Lufthansa heist and the murder of William "Billy Batts" Bentvena. Tune in if you think you can handle the truth lurking in the shadows—because in this series, the scariest part is knowing it could happen to anyone.

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