Netflix's Madeleine McCann doc and a Make-a-wish mystery podcast

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With Rebecca and Lara on school vacation, Kevin and Toby are joined by special guest Sarah D. Bunting from "The Blotter Presents...." First off the panel reacts to the Maryland Court of Appeals' refusal to reconsider its recent decision reinstating Adnan Syed's conviction. Next Toby introduces us to an up-and-coming podcast, "What Happened to Holly Bartlett." This six-part series looks at the 2010 death of a blind woman from Halifax. Then we give a glowing review to the mystery podcast from five-year-old Make-a-Wish recipient Azka Sherief, "The Stealer of the Diamonds." It's the best five minutes you'll spend. To listen to "The Stealer of the Diamonds," click here. Netflix is offering up the eight-part series "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann." After the three-year-old British girl vanished from her bedroom while on vacation in Portugal, the crime became an international media sensation. FOR OUR SPOILER-FREE REVIEW OF "THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MADELEINE McCANN, GO TO 58:20. In crime of the week: That's why they call me Thumper. Get our Patreon-exclusive CWO After Show...and more! Just click here to sign up! APPEARANCE ALERT: Rebecca hosts the Five City Live Bear Brook podcast tour. See her May 8-14 in Washington, Baltimore, Asbury Park, Brooklyn, and Boston. All four crime writers will be a PodX May 31-June 2 in Nashville. Get 10% off your tickets at podx.com/crime. SPONSORS THIS EPISODE Bona - to receive exclusive offers and to learn more visit Bona.com/crime Brumate - visit brumate.com and add code CRIME to get 15% off your first order Legacybox – go to Legacybox.com/crime to get 40% off your first order Daily Harvest - go to daily-harvest.com and enter promo code CRIME to get three cups free in your first box Click here to get the Crime Writers On After Show, plus more exclusive content, on Patreon.: https://patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

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