The Last Clue
The Last Clue is a true crime podcast that investigates the cases overlooked by mainstream media. We cover murders, disappearances, and cold cases that never received the attention they deserved—offering context, clarity, and fact-based storytelling. With input from our listeners, we pursue the stories that matter most. Owned and operated by Smith Media Team LLC
If you or anyone you know have suggestions about a case we need to cover or general comments about The Last Clue, please email info@smithmediateamllc.com
Episodes
82 episodes
Mother's Day Special
In this special Mother’s Day episode of The Last Clue, we pause our usual deep‑dive investigations to honor the mothers we cherish, the mothers we miss, and the mothers whose stories continue to shape us long after they’re gone....
BREAKING: The Tanner Horner Verdict; Athena Strand Deserves More
This explosive opinion episode of The Last Clue delivers a blistering takedown of Tanner Horner, the convicted killer of 7‑year‑old Athena Strand, and the system that now shelters him on death row. We expose the stark contrast between ...
Athena Strand’s Killer Speaks, a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Grows, and the Jesse Butler Ruling Sparks Outrage
Seven cases. Seven timelines. Seven families still fighting for answers. In this gripping episode of The Last Clue, Kyle and Beth break down some of the most shocking and emotionally charged true‑crime stories unfolding right now acros...
ExCLUEsive: Athena Strand’s Story Still Haunts Us: Our Most Honest Discussion Yet
Athena Strand’s murder forces us to confront a terrifying truth: danger can come disguised as routine. In this ExCLUEsive conversation, we unpack our emotional response to the case, the systemic cracks it exposes, and why this story continues t...
Amy Bradley’s Cruise Ship Mystery, Athena Strand’s Tragic Killing, and the Oklahoma Justice Scandals: What Really Happened and Why the System Keeps Failing
Four cases. Four families. Four stories that refuse to fade into the dark. In this gripping episode of The Last Clue, we take you deep inside some of the most haunting true‑crime mysteries still shaking communities across the world.
No Indictment: The Shocking Collapse of a Decades-Old Murder Case
A 34-year-old cold case is back in the spotlight—and the outcome is raising more questions than answers. In this episode of The Last Clue, we break down the 1991 murder of Cynthia Gonzalez, the shocking arrest of Janie Perkins decades ...
SPECIAL EPISODE: Podcasthon featuring EarthMother Rescue & Outreach
The Last Clue is celebrating the 4th Annual Podcasthon by spotlighting EarthMother Rescue & Outreach!
ExCLUEsive: What the Media Isn’t Telling You About the Joe Pal Case — and the Death Threat We Received
In this exclusive episode of The Last Clue, we discuss the newly filed civil lawsuit in the death of University of Oklahoma student and Army National Guard member Jozsef “Joe” Pal — and then go beyond the filing with our unedit...
BREAKING NEWS: Lawsuit Filed in Joe Pal’s Death — Multiple Defendants Named
In this exclusive episode of The Last Clue, we break down the newly filed wrongful death lawsuit in the case of University of Oklahoma student and Army Air National Guard member Jozsef “Joe” Pal. With information you will only hear on ...
Who Was Waiting in the Dark? Part Three: Who Killed Amy Gellert?
More than 30 years after 21-year-old Amy Gellert was murdered during a masked home invasion in Cocoa Beach, Florida, The Last Clue revisits the chilling cold case that still haunts investigators. In part three, this gripping true crime...
Nearly 13 Years Later: Molly Miller & Colt Haynes Investigation Reignites
Nearly 13 years after Molly Miller and Colt Haynes disappeared following a high-speed police chase in Love County, Oklahoma, The Last Clue investigates the discovery of human remains that could finally bring answers in this haunting co...
ExCLUEsive: Ryan "RJ" Davis - (Subscriber-Only Content)
This ExCLUEsive episode of The Last Clue delivers an unfiltered, investigative deep dive into the disappearance—and stunning recovery—of 12-year-old Ryan “RJ” Davis, one of Oklahoma’s most shocking missing child cases. We examin...
Ryan "RJ" Davis FOUND & The Tragic Case That Started An International Warning System
In this powerful episode of The Last Clue, we examine two missing child cases that shook America and exposed both the promise and the failures of the systems meant to protect the most vulnerable. We revisit the unsolved murder of Am...
The Disappearance of Rachel Cooke - 24 Years and Counting
In this episode of The Last Clue, we look into the disappearance of Rachel Cooke, a 19-year-old cross-country runner who vanished during a routine morning jog in Georgetown, Texas—just steps from her family’s home. From eye...
Top 10 Cases of 2025
In this episode of The Last Clue, we discuss the disappearances of Camila Mendoza Olmos and Angelique Johnson, two young women who vanished from South Texas as public concern intensifies over dozens of bodies recovered fr...
JonBenét Ramsey - Texarkana Moonlight Murders
Cold cases don’t fade — they evolve. In this episode of The Last Clue, we revisit the unsolved murder of JonBenét Ramsey, examining new developments, modern DNA science, and why the case continues to resist closure decades later...
“Ticking Time Bomb” Rob Reiner, Michele Singer Murdered
In this episode, we talk about the murders of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer, what we know and what happens next.Special shoutouts to our friends at No Hard Feelings, Kinda podcast; Nobody Special Finance podcast; Prison Pen Pal podcast;...
"This guy is not to be found" - Trevor Deely
In the dead of a stormy December night, 22-year-old IT worker Trevor Deely vanished from a rain-soaked walk home after a company Christmas party — last seen on CCTV, umbrella in hand, forever lost in Dublin’s empty streets. Despite decades of p...
BREAKING: Slenderman Defendant Morgan Geyser ESCAPES; On The Run
MADISON, WI - A decade after the Slender Man stabbing shocked the nation, Morgan Geyser has disappeared — slipping out of a group home after cutting off her GPS tracker. What happened in the hours before she vanished, and what doe...
BONUS - Jesse Mack Butler - Social Media Lies
There's another danger - one that YOU can prevent - and that is misinformation on social media. Join us for this special episode that you won't want to miss but you will want to share with friends and family.In Stillwater...
Season 3 Possibilities: Five disappearances. Five towns. Zero answers.
LOOKING AHEAD: This episode of The Last Clue drags five of the nation’s most haunting disappearances out of the shadows — from a child found murdered on a quiet hillside trail to teens who vanished along rural backroads and subur...
SEASON FINALE - Joe Pal - Episode 10 - Dark Triad
Three men. Eight officers. One dead rugby player — and a town that still refuses to face the truth.In The Last Clue Season 2 finale — “Dark Triad” — the investigation comes full circle as new revelations expose how th...