The Orsini Tapes

In this podcast series, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporters Daniel McFadin and Tony Holt take deep dive into the true crime saga of Mary Lee Orsini, who the Encyclopedia of Arkansas described as "the central figure in ...more

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April 24, 2025 01:57:29
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THE ORSINI TAPES (Bonus Content) | An interview with Bill and Alice McArthur's children

Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporter and co-host of “The Orsini Tapes” podcast, interviews Robyn and Chuck McArthur, the children of Mary Lee Orsini's attorney...

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April 23, 2025 00:58:46
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THE ORSINI TAPES (Bonus Content) | An interview with Tracee King, an Orsini police witness

Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporter and co-host of “The Orsini Tapes” podcast, interviews Tracee King, a neighbor of Ron and Mary Lee Orsini's. King...

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April 23, 2025 00:44:19
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THE ORSINI TAPES (Bonus Content) | An interview with Tom Carpenter, former Mary Lee Orsini attorney

Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporter and co-host of “The Orsini Tapes” podcast, interviews Little Rock's city attorney Tom Carpenter, who once had a job...

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April 13, 2025 01:00:00
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Episode 6: The Confession of Mary Lee Orsini

More than 20 years after the murders of Ron Orsini and Alice McArthur, Mary Lee Orsini finally gives her version of the truth. Written...

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April 06, 2025 01:02:58
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Episode 5: The Whims of an Obstinate Sheriff

The hunt commences for a pair of killers; a ringleader goes to trial. A local lawman paints his own picture of the scene, while...

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March 30, 2025 00:57:28
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Episode 4: July 2, 1982

A minute-by-minute account of the tragic events of July 2, 1982, a day that shocked Little Rock and shattered the McArthur family. Written and...

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