Episodes

At one point Sons of Guns was the most watched television show on TV. The show which centered around the Hayden family gun shop Red Jacket Firearms, was headed towards a lifetime of income from the season renewals and growing popularity. however all that was soon to change!

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Woody Overton and Jim Chapman tell the story of Robert Lee Willie who was executed at Bloody Angola in 1984 and his story was part of the inspiration for the movie "Dead Man Walking" Woody and Jim Cover the victims, the crimes and the eventual execution of willie via electric chair. #DeadManWalking #BloodyAngolaPodcast #truecrime #robertwillie #prison #convict #podcast #susansonrandon #seanpenn #hollywood #serialkillers #louisiana Advertising I...

Woody Overton and Jim Chapman of Bloody Angola Podcast tell the story of Clifford Etienne and the Louisiana Prison Boxing Program at Louisiana State Penitentiary and other prisons. #cliffordetienne #theblackrhino #bloodyangolapodcast #podcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is known for it's unique way of honoring convicts after they die in prison.

Kelly Jennings joins Woody Overton and Jim Chapman for yet another appearance and they discuss Angola prisoner Miguel Velez who in the eighties was hired to kill drug runner Barry Seal by Cocaine King Pablo Escobar. #Barryseal #pabloescobar #drugs #gangsters #cartel #podcast #bloodyangolapodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Featuring Martha Stewart and other notorious female convicts!

First it was the Red Hat, brutal.....Then upon the closure of the Red Hat Cell Block came its replacement, even more brutal was the notorious Camp J. Closed in 2018 forever, Camp J was feared by even the convicts of Death Row and the most infamous solitary cell block in America. Woody Overton and Jim Chapman of Bloody Angola Podcast share the story of Camp J and the details that made it so bad. #CampJ #WilbertRideau #PrisonPodcast #BloodyAngola #LouisianaStatePrison #SolitaryConfinem...

In this Bloody Angola Podcast "Historic Prisoners with Jim" Sally Port. Jim Chapman discusses the imprisonment of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. of over 29 Times and performs his rendition of the historical landmark letter entitled "A letter from a Birmingham Jail" by Dr. King on this Martin Luther King day 2023 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What would you choose as a last meal prior to execution?

Scott Huffman who spent over 5 years in a Louisiana prison joins Woody Overton and Jim Chapman to discuss what landed him in prison, life inside of prison and how learning sign language completely changed his life upon his release! Bloody Angola Sally Port are podcast companions to the Bloody Angola series and are released 2 times weekly! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bloody Angola Podcast Season 3 Premiere

As our last official swap we brought back a Real Life Real Crime favorite for those that may have not yet heard it! False Positive parts 1 and 2 have been combined into a "Supersized' episode of Bloody Angola! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The second season of Bloody Angola: A Prison Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman has wrapped but that did not stop this dynamic podcast duo from dropping a Christmas special episode in-between seasons! Merry Christmas everyone and Happy Birthday Jesus! #RealLifeRealCrime #HellorJail #Christmas #Podcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Woody Overton and Jim Chapman discuss the Wolf Dogs that guard Louisiana State penitentiary at Angola! #WolfDogs #Podcast #PrisonPodcast #BloodyAngolaPodcast Rate and subscribe to Bloody Angola Podcast here:...

Woody and Jim break down the case against Archie Williams who after 36 years in Louisiana State Penitentiary was exonerated of his crimes due to DNA evidence. This was a total breakdown of the justice system that must be heard to believe! One of the...

It is a happy Thanksgiving episode of Bloody Angola Podcast and we are pulling a switcharoo! After a special message from Woody and Jim they choose one of their favorite episodes from Woody Overton's Podcast Real Life Real Crime to introduce it to the...

Bloody Angola Podcast LIVE is coming to Livingston Parish on Saturday January 14th 2023. In this special drop Woody and Jim give you all the details on this special VIP limited event and how you can get tickets! Link to purchase tickets below:...

Woody and Jim break down the case against Archie Williams who after 36 years in Louisiana State Penitentiary was exonerated of his crimes due to DNA evidence. This was a total breakdown of the justice system that must be heard to believe! One of the...

Bloody Angola: A Prison Podcast by Woody Overton and Jim Chapman bring you a story of redemption today involving Heisman Trophy winner and great LSU Football All American Billy Cannon. Billy Cannon's life was not free of scandal and although there...

Sean Vincent Gillis terrorized the Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the late 90's and early 2000's. This Serial Killer was unlike most others and the FBI struggled to provide a profile prior to his capture. Jim and Woody lay the entire case out for you...

Woody Overton and Jim Chapman tell a couple of crazy stories and give you the overall history of Louisiana State penitentiary at Angola's most famous piece of furniture, Gruesome Gertie. What was the form of execution prior to the electric chair,...

Sean Vincent Gillis terrorized the Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the late 90's and early 2000's. This Serial Killer was unlike most others and the FBI struggled to provide a profile prior to his capture. Jim and Woody lay the entire case out for you from...

Kelly Jennings is back by popular demand and shares the first hand story of her former clerk Vince Marinello, the popular sportscaster who was sentenced to Angola after murdering his wife in New Orleans in 2008. #BloodyAngola #PrisonPodcast...

Life inside the wire is not always as clear cut as you may think and in some cases the abuse you receive may not be from another convict but from the staff itself. In this episode Woody Overton and Jim Chapman break down one of the worst cases of...