Status: Untraced
Tenderfoot TV & Audacy
Justin Alexander was a survival expert, a full-time vagabond, and the kind of man who could disappear—if he wanted to. But in 2016, after venturing into India’s remote and unforgiving Parvati Valley, he didn’t come back.Led into the Himalayas by a holy man on a so-called spiritual quest, Justin left behind whispers, half-truths, and a cryptic, haunting message:"If I’m not back by mid-September, don’t look for me."Status: Untraced is a gripping journey into the unknown—a search through treacherous landscapes, whispered legends, and truths that refuse to sit still. Because out there in the wild, the...
Crook County: The Secret Double Life of a Mafia Hitman
For over 20 years, Ken Tekiela was a celebrated firefighter, husband, and father of two —but he led a secret, double life as a hitman for the Chicago mob. When the truth came out, it destroyed his family. Now, his son Kyle, host of Crook County, is left to pick up the pieces.Crook County is the shocking true crime podcast about Kenny “The Kid” Tekiela’s rise through the ranks of the legendary organized crime syndicate, the Chicago Outfit, and the lasting impact this has on a family. Fro
Feb 11, • 3:08
Up and Vanished Weekly: Unsolved Cases and Fresh Perspectives Each Week
Join "Up and Vanished" creator Payne Lindsey and host Maggie Freleng ("Wrongful Conviction") on Up and Vanished Weekly. Each week, Payne and Maggie, along with special guests, take a fresh look at some of the most puzzling crimes, and shine a spotlight on the cases that have stumped investigators and law enforcement for far too long. From the team at Tenderfoot TV, this is Up and Vanished Weekly.Up and Vanished Weekly is available now. Follow the show here. To learn more about listener data an
Jan 29, • 2:05
Bind. Torture. Kill. - A New Monster, Out Now
‘Monster: BTK’, the newest installment in the ‘Monster’ franchise, reveals the true story of the Wichita, Kansas serial killer who murdered at least 10 people between 1974 and 1991. Known by the moniker, BTK – Bind Torture Kill, his notoriety was bolstered by the taunting letters he sent to police, and the chilling phone calls he made to media outlets. BTK’s identity was finally revealed in 2005 to the shock of his family, his community, and the world. He was the serial killer next door.The firs
Jan 13, • 3:21
Introducing Lords of Death
While digging through an old memory box, host Thrasher Banks discovers forgotten VHS tapes, police reports, and faded letters regarding a 1995 murder in Dayton, Ohio. Drawn to the connection between this murder and the other seemingly innocuous contents of the box, Thrasher begins an investigation. As he follows the threads, he finds that a participant in the 1995 murder may be connected to more than one brutal, unsolved case… Against the backdrop of Ohio in the 1980s and 90s, around the height
Nov 25, 2024 • 2:45
Live from CrimeCon 2024 with Payne Lindsey, Dennis Cooper, and Liam Luxon
What's the formula for making a chart-topping true crime podcast? Why do some shows resonate with listeners and become an instant sensation? Is it hard work, sheer luck, or maybe both? Join Up and Vanished's Payne Lindsey, Culpable's Dennis Cooper, and Status: Untraced's Liam Luxon as they talk about their experience as first time hosts who created a #1 show. What they share might surprise you. Hosted by Tenderfoot TV's Supervising Producer Jon Street. Recorded live at CrimeCon 2024. T
Jun 26, 2024 • 53:18
Bonus | Theories, Dreams & Speculations
Join a round table discussion with host Liam Luxon, adventurer Jonathan Skeels, executive producer Alex Vespestad. Moderated by true crime podcaster and the host of Up and Vanished, Payne Lindsey.Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le
Jun 14, 2024 • 36:56
10 | The Hero Project
...what does it mean to truly be alive?Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 12, 2024 • 51:24
9 | Father Is One
a confrontation with a kingFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 5, 2024 • 45:29
8 | Don't Lose Your Hope
a valley full of violent secretsFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 29, 2024 • 39:38
7 | Together to Tunda Bhuj
unexpected, a break in the caseFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2024 • 40:29
6 | He Looks Guilty
a trip to the other side of the worldFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 15, 2024 • 48:59
5 | Real Human
the journals of Justin AlexanderFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 8, 2024 • 47:41
Bonus | Inside Status: Untraced
An exclusive look at the making of Status: Untraced. Host Liam Luxon and executive producer Alex Vespestad deep dive into the origins of their relationship and how this podcast started in the first place. Discover how Liam (a first-time podcaster) fell into the role of host, how Alex learned of Justin Alexander in the first place, and a sneak peek at what's coming in the season's second half.Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes
May 4, 2024 • 37:24
4 | Under One More Rock
an attempt at the impossibleFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 1, 2024 • 43:37
3 | The Legend You Live
timelines, friendships, and mexicoFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 24, 2024 • 44:30
Bonus | The Adventures Of Justin
Recommended for listening after Episode 2.Justin Alexander led such an adventurous life it easily ranks him among the most interesting men in the world. Though we longed to include every single one of his inspiring travel tales in the podcast, there was just too many to choose from. Here, in this bonus episode, we share some of our favorite of Justin's adventure stories that captured our imagination.Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all e
Apr 19, 2024 • 37:29
2 | Walked Into Heaven
doors open to the pastFollow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 17, 2024 • 42:45
1 | The Razor's Edge
At the threshold of the unknown, a journey begins...Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntracedSubscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 17, 2024 • 38:49
What Would You Do?
Impossible. That's the word that comes to mind for families faced with the challenge of searching for a loved one gone missing in another country. These international cases need more attention and resources brought to them. We attempted to do that for @adventuresofjustin.Hear our investigation on Status: Untraced. Available now.For tips: statusuntraced@gmail.com or (507) 407-2833 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
Apr 17, 2024 • 1:30
MISSING: Survivalist and World Traveler
Justin Alexander is missing.First two episodes of our investigation into Justin's disappearance premiere on April 17th, with new episodes every Wednesday. Get exclusive content and access to the full 10-episode season ad-free by subscribing to Tenderfoot Plus. Learn more at Tenderfootplus.com.Follow on social media @statusuntraced. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https:
Apr 9, 2024 • 2:01
Official Trailer
Journey into the unknown.Coming April 17th.Follow on social media @statusuntraced.Brought to you by the creators of Up & Vanished and Executive Producer Alex Vespestad (“To Live and Die In LA,” “Son of a Hitman,” “Whistleblower”), "Status: Untraced" embarks on a riveting exploration of a global mystery.In this emotionally charged, action-packed series, host Liam Luxon follows the enigmatic case of Justin Alexander—not your average traveler, but a nomad, an adventurer, an expert surv
Mar 29, 2024 • 1:59