119. Crisis of Conscience

Our guest Jay was a pioneer, the first college grad in her family. But was her education a fraud? It all came to a head on graduation day. RAYCONGet 15% off your order at buyraycon.com/secret. FEALSBecome a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. BETTER HELPGet 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/secret. PICTURESSee Jay in drama class and with Dad at graduation. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 119How Ben altered a key point in the interview where the story took a turn he didn't quite get. And a bonus interview with the wet tee shirt contest winner secret from Ep 116. Producer Susie Lark catches up with her to find out how her politician Dad handled his daughter's achievement! The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :) PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty Marcucci. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder. YOUR SECRET Do you have a whack-a-doodle secret to share? Click "Share a secret" at secretroompod.com. LISTENER SURVEYTake our Listener Survey at SecretRoomPod.com!

118. Promised Land

Spencer was determined to flee his home country as a teen. It’s a story of cunning and determination to make a better life. FEALS Become a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. PICTURESSee Spencer, his visa and passports. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 118Coming soon, Spencer's eye popping adventure in Hollywood where sex parties were his ticket into show business. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :) PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Lefty Marcucci. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder. YOUR SECRET Do you have a whack-a-doodle secret to share? Click "Share a secret" at secretroompod.com. LISTENER SURVEYTake our Listener Survey at SecretRoomPod.com!

117. The Take Down

It’s Renee vs. the Drug Kingpin in a Percocet showdown of the ages! Hear what goes on behind the scenes in a real narco undercover op. RAYCONGet 15% off your order at buyraycon.com/secret. BETTER HELPGet 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/secret. PICTURESSee the the salon that was the drug front. Also Renee, the Dunkin' Donuts and the police station in her story. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 117Ben and Renee chat about the police report on her sting operation. And lots of bonus pictures including where the bust went down and the cute little salon that was the drug front. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :) PODCAST TEAM Producer: Susie Lark. Shadow Producer: Emma Eklof. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder. YOUR SECRET Do you have a mawkish secret to share? Click "Share a secret" at secretroompod.com. LISTENER SURVEYTake our Listener Survey at SecretRoomPod.com!

116. Explosive Indictment

Mike stands accused of a terrible crime. Can a man gain redemption for a crime not committed? FEALSThanks to Feals. Become a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. PICTURESWe have pictures of Mike 20 years ago when his story took place. Also the courthouse and jail from his story. And you can see the building where the alleged crime took place. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 116Ben speaks with Mike about the unnerving experience he had that inspired him to share his story on The Secret Room. Hear other out takes and the extended post interview too. The Secret Room | Unlocked is yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! ...

115. Veiled Conception

Susan is the secret daughter of a public figure. It’s a story of wealth, bribery, deceit and Jesus. BETTER HELPGet 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/secret. PICTURESSee the pictures Susan gave to the pastor of herself as a baby and of her mom. Also see Susan with Alan on the day he adopted her and the pastor in red on stage. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 115Our bonus edition of this episode features an extended version of the surprise post interview! Also more excerpts from the pastor preaching. We also have some extra images of the pastor. It's all yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. It'll be included in your subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run...

114. Trafficked

EA story of sex, drugs, money and violence. Lisa can’t forgive herself for helping the man who said he was her friend. FEALSBecome a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. PICTURESSee pictures of Lisa then and today; the bus station where she met Kiki and Jasmine; and Jasmine with her kids. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 114Our bonus edition of this episode features a perplexing side story that casts doubt on Kiki's ultimate fate. Lisa also shared an extra image for Patreon members. It's all yours when you support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com. It'll be included in your subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are still valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion P...

113. Too Much Butt!

Kris started a business 12 years ago with her ex. It’s a venture she can’t tell her husband about! PICTURESSee pictures of Kris and her butt, with her ex and at her wedding! The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 113Hear what became of Kris' ex after the story. It will leave you astounded! Also an edited portion of the interview that Ben is sure to be roasted for mercilessly in our Facebook Discussion Group. How could he do that!? Support your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com when you support. In thanks you'll receive a subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked. ALL OUR SPONSORSIt's a tough time for business, so we bring you this show ad free. But you can see all our sponsors and their offers, many of which are STILL valid: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are wel...

112. Inside

A moment inside pandemic life in this extra edition of The Secret Room. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKEDSupport your favorite indie podcast that could with a membership at Patreon.com when you support. In thanks you'll receive a subscription to our companion podcast: The Secret Room | Unlocked. ALL OUR SPONSORSSee all our sponsors and their offers: secretroompodcast.com/codes FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :) PODCAST TEAM Producers: Susie Lark. Sound Engineer: Chet. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder. YOUR SECRET Do you have an amazing secret to share? Click "Share a secret" at secretroompod.com. LISTENER SURVEYTake our Listener Survey at SecretRoomPod.com!

111. La Casper: On The Streets

Maria made hard choices to fix her young life. It’s a tale of gangs, drive-bys and an El Camino. In pictures: A map of the territory Maria's gang claimed. Also the Jack-in-the-Box burger joint that was Maria and S's HQ and source of sustenance. And a picture of Maria today, her face obscured. The pictures are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. DIPSEA Get a 30 day free trial when you go to DipseaStories.com/SECRET. FEALSBecome a member at Feals.com/SECRET and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 111Extra pictures and your calls, but only if you call now. 929-265-TSRP. Also hear a couple parts of the interview that Ben, shall we say, manufactured...just to help the story along! The Secret Room | Unlocked is available exclusively on Patreon.comwhen you support. FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan run Facebook Discussion Page! Just ask to join, all are welcome. :) ALL OUR SPONSORS See all our sponsors...

110. Boys and Cars

A pair of high-octane secrets sure to get your engine purring! Pictures: Jordan with his Nissan Maxima and wife. Also Dave’s parking lot and the house he grew up in! They are waiting for you on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Handle: @secretroompod. BETTER HELPGet 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/secret. BUFFY For $20 off your Buffy comforter, visit Buffy.co and enter promo code SECRET. SECRET ROOM | UNLOCKED 110An audio diary and bonus pictures from Ben while in the Serengeti National Park on safari; why Ben was hesitant to air this show; how the program came together and why it took a whole year to get to air; and other behind the scenes info. The Secret Room | Unlocked is available exclusively on Patreon.comwhen you support. FACEBOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Join our fan page! Click here or search for The Secret Room Podcast Discussion Group and ask to join. All are welcome. :) ALL OUR SPONSORS See all our sponsors and their offers: secretroompodcast.com/codes PODCAST TEAM Pr...