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S1E1: Cold as Alaska
August 7, 2016
- 23:37
Payne learns about this mysterious case and starts his investigation. Things don't go as planned but he might just have his first lucky break.
S1E2: White Rabbits
August 22, 2016
- 26:03
We learn that everything isn't always what it seems in this case. New figures emerge, and the people of Ocilla are finally talking.
S1E3: The Alibi
September 6, 2016
- 26:26
We talk to Anthony Vickers and learn about some new people in this case. Then, someone's alibi gets a thorough examination.
About The Show
Up and Vanished is an investigative true crime podcast hosted by Atlanta filmmaker Payne Lindsey. In Season 1, Payne tackles his first cold case story, the unsolved disappearance of Georgia high school teacher and former pageant queen, Tara Grinstead. The 11-year-old case remains the largest case file in Georgia history and is still unfolding. Season 2 focuses on the disappearance of young mother Kristal Reisinger from a remote mountain town in Colorado. Up and Vanished aims to tell compelling, true stories and give these cases the exposure they deserve.
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S1E1: Cold as Alaska
August 7, 2016
- 23:37
Payne learns about this mysterious case and starts his investigation. Things don't go as planned but he might just have his first lucky break.
S1E2: White Rabbits
August 22, 2016
- 26:03
We learn that everything isn't always what it seems in this case. New figures emerge, and the people of Ocilla are finally talking.
S1E3: The Alibi
September 6, 2016
- 26:26
We talk to Anthony Vickers and learn about some new people in this case. Then, someone's alibi gets a thorough examination.
S1E4: Snapdragon Road
September 27, 2016
- 25:44
The biggest lead yet takes us underneath a home in Ocilla. We learn more about this mysterious fire on Snapdragon Road.
Case Evidence 10.03.16
October 4, 2016
- 07:07
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case. In our first episode of Case Evidence, we recap some...
S1E5: The Black Truck
October 11, 2016
- 20:36
In this episode we explore an old lead from 2006 about a black truck seen in Tara's yard and on the surrounding street on the night that...
Case Evidence 10.17.16
October 17, 2016
- 08:58
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case. A forensic sketch artist for the GBI discusses the...
S1E6: Suicide
October 24, 2016
- 26:39
There's more than one suspicious person in this case, and it's time to explore them all. Plus a twist that could be a big break or...
Case Evidence 10.31.16
October 31, 2016
- 12:11
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E7: Phineas Gage
November 22, 2016
- 30:20
We explore the man who committed suicide and the circumstances leading to his death. Plus the mysterious suicide note.
Case Evidence 11.28.16
November 29, 2016
- 10:55
In this episode of Case Evidence, Payne answers calls from our listeners.
S1E8: In The Box
December 6, 2016
- 25:28
We look a little deeper into the suicide theory and continue to search for new names in the box.
Case Evidence 12.12.16
December 13, 2016
- 06:51
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E9: The Glove
December 20, 2016
- 26:55
A new person in Tara’s life is discovered and he tells us his story. After further investigation, we find some interesting information...
Q&A with Payne Lindsey & Dr. Maurice Godwin 12.22.16
December 23, 2016
- 14:03
Maurice Godwin answers some of your questions from the voicemail line with Payne Lindsey.
S1E10: George Harrison
January 3, 2017
- 24:55
We dive deeper into the latex glove and a new witness of the black truck emerges. Plus, who is George Harrison?
Case Evidence 01.09.17
January 10, 2017
- 17:25
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case. Today we have a special guest, the hosts of another...
S1E11: "There's Our Guy"
January 17, 2017
- 34:42
Payne tells the whole story behind this mysterious "George Harrison" and we piece together clues bringing us closer to his true identity.
Q&A with Dr. Maurice Godwin 01.19.17
January 20, 2017
- 14:31
Dr. Maurice Godwin answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 01.23.17
January 24, 2017
- 37:22
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E12: "I Love You Too"
January 31, 2017
- 56:10
We find out who George Harrison really is and we talk to several new people with some very important information in this case.
Case Evidence 02.06.17
February 7, 2017
- 30:55
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case. We go through old news transcripts to learn more...
Bonus: LIVE in Atlanta
February 14, 2017
- 37:44
This week we hosted our first ever live episode of UAV. We invited about 50 listeners (via out Twitter page) to join us in Atlanta to...
Q&A with Dr. Maurice Godwin 02.16.17
February 17, 2017
- 23:42
Dr. Maurice Godwin answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
S1E13: Who is Ryan Duke?
February 28, 2017
- 38:55
In the first ever press conference for Tara Grinstead, the GBI makes a very big announcement. Who is Ryan Duke?
Q&A with Payne Lindsey 03.02.17
March 3, 2017
- 16:05
Payne Lindsey answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 03.06.17
March 7, 2017
- 49:48
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E14: The Pecan Grove
March 14, 2017
- 29:16
A new name surfaces as a second arrest is made. A Pecan Orchard becomes the focal point of the investigation.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 03.17.17
March 17, 2017
- 26:21
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line and from social media. Have a question?
Case Evidence 03.20.17
March 21, 2017
- 53:08
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E15: Older, Wiser Fool
March 28, 2017
- 48:33
Payne takes a look inside Tara's house and visits Irwin County High School. Could a new break in the case be old news?
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 03.30.17
March 31, 2017
- 44:51
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line and from social media. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 04.03.17
April 4, 2017
- 45:08
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E16: Conspiracy
April 11, 2017
- 48:29
Payne talks true crime podcasts with Crimetown creator/host Mark Smerling. On a trip to Ocilla, he also visits Marcus Harper's mother.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 04.13.17
April 14, 2017
- 27:16
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line and from social media. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 04.17.17
April 17, 2017
- 23:56
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E17: The Deal
April 25, 2017
- 41:17
Payne discusses Ryan Duke's state of mind as an indictment comes down, plus a potential deal is struck.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 04.27.17
April 28, 2017
- 22:18
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 05.01.17
May 2, 2017
- 27:57
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E18: Not Guilty
May 9, 2017
- 35:16
Every story has an ending... Like the song at the end? Download it here:...
Q&A with Philip Holloway 05.11.17
May 11, 2017
- 23:22
Philip Holloway answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 05.15.17
May 16, 2017
- 36:14
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
Bonus: Aftermath in Ocilla
May 19, 2017
- 27:53
In this Bonus Episode we learn more about the aftermath in the small town of Ocilla, GA.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 05.26.17
May 26, 2017
- 28:29
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
S1E20: Queensland
June 6, 2017
- 39:16
The investigation continues as Payne Lindsey uncovers new details and circles back to old evidence.
Case Evidence 06.12.17
June 13, 2017
- 28:05
For the first time, Payne Lindsey, Dr. Godwin and Philip Holloway sit down together to discuss the Tara Grinstead Case.
S1E21: Statute of Limitations
June 20, 2017
- 39:56
Payne Lindsey explores new evidence of the 2005 orchard search and Philip Holloway weighs in on the statute of limitations.
Q&A with Philip Holloway 06.23.17
June 23, 2017
- 19:01
Philip Holloway answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 06.26.17
June 27, 2017
- 46:34
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway 07.06.17
July 7, 2017
- 25:39
Payne Lindsey and Philip Holloway answer your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 07.10.17
July 11, 2017
- 53:31
In this episode we hear a conversation that involves Bo Dukes.
S1E23: Who is Bo Dukes?
July 18, 2017
- 40:24
Exploring the details of Bo Dukes' mysterious conversation with a stranger.
Q&A with Payne Lindsey, Dr. Maurice Godwin, & Philip Holloway 07.20.17
July 21, 2017
- 27:55
Payne Lindsey, Dr. Godwin, and Philip Holloway answers your questions from our Voicemail line. Have a question? Call us at 770-545-6411.
Case Evidence 07.24.17
July 25, 2017
- 34:38
Take a deeper look at the evidence as experts discuss new developments in the case.
S1E24: Black Out - Part 1
July 31, 2017
- 39:59
Part 1 of 2: After 2 years investigating and bringing weekly updates on the disappearance of Tara Grinstead, Up and Vanished Season 1 is...
S1E24: Black Out - Part 2
August 1, 2017
- 55:37
Part 2 of 2: After 2 years investigating and bringing weekly updates on the disappearance of Tara Grinstead, Up and Vanished Season 1 is...
Q&A with Payne Lindsey, Dr. Maurice Godwin, & Philip Holloway 08.03.17
August 4, 2017
- 43:23
Thank you for your support this season! Enjoy our final Q&A episode with Payne, Dr G and Phil Holloway.
Season Finale Live In Atlanta + Q&A
August 8, 2017
- 1:12:12
On July 30th at Terminal West in Atlanta we gathered with a few hundred Up and Vanished supporters to listen to the Season finale live,...
Live: UAV Tour
September 22, 2017
- 33:59
If you haven't had a chance to make it out to the Up and Vanished Live Tour, this episode gives you a peak inside of the live show.
Bonus: 12 Years Later
November 7, 2017
- 44:25
We take a look back at the disappearance of Tara Grinstead, 12 years later. Plus, new indictments and updates on the case.
Q&A - UAV Live : 11.20.17
November 21, 2017
- 46:58
On this Q&A episode, we take the best questions from the audience at our UAV Live Tour stops around the country.
S2E3: Speculation
September 3, 2018
- 35:36
With rumors, there’s always some amount of truth...
Insight: Crestone
September 21, 2018
- 32:37
Crestonians speak about the place they call home.
S2E6: The Circle is Small
October 1, 2018
- 29:06
There’s a lot of finger pointing going on here.
Bonus: Tara Grinstead Update + TV Show
November 17, 2018
- 33:09
Updates on Tara's case and the upcoming TV special
Q&A: 12.03.18
December 4, 2018
- 34:12
Payne and team have a round table discussion to answer listener questions.
The Trial Series: Back to Ocilla
February 11, 2019
- 30:50
It’s been a while since Payne and his team visited Ocilla, Georgia and Tara Grinstead's case. Between Ryan’s hearings, the upcoming...
The Trial Series: Confession
February 18, 2019
- 39:08
This week we dig into Ryan’s confession to the GBI - the drug use, the discussion board leak, and the bond hearing bombshells.
The Trial Series: Q&A: 02.25.19
February 26, 2019
- 18:50
Payne and Phil sat down to answer listener questions about Ryan, Bo, and the upcoming trial
The Trial Series: New Year's Day
March 5, 2019
- 32:12
The events of January 1, 2019 may have a significant effect on the Tara Grinstead case. Payne seeks perspective on Bo Dukes’ latest...
The Trial Series: What's next?
March 12, 2019
- 36:51
As of now, Ryan Duke’s trial is set for April 1, 2019. Payne and the UAV team talk to some of their most informed sources to prepare for...
The Trial Series: Ryan Duke’s Defense + Q&A
March 19, 2019
- 40:25
For our last weekly episode until Ryan's trial, we sat down for a bonus interview with Ashleigh Merchant, plus asked Dr. Maurice Godwin...
The Trial of Bo Dukes
April 27, 2019
- 31:08
Philip Holloway leads us through the Bo Dukes trial in Wilcox County on March 18, 2019.
Trial Update: Ryan Duke + Q&A
May 24, 2019
- 48:28
Philip Holloway leads us through the legal reasoning behind Ryan Duke's latest trial postponement.
7 Disappearances. 5 Cases. Up and Vanished comes to Oxygen!
February 12, 2020
- 46:06
The Up and Vanished team comes together to preview the upcoming TV series on Oxygen. This season, the team will cover 7 disappearances...
Jodi Huisentruit
February 20, 2020
- 48:35
The UAV team discusses Jodi Huisentruit's case, the first case covered in the UAV TV Series on Oxygen. Catch up on the Oxygen app now....
Korrina Malinoski & Annette Sagers
February 27, 2020
- 33:37
The UAV team discusses the disappearance of Korrina Malinoski and her daughter, Annette Sagers. This case is the second case covered in...
Kristal Reisinger
March 5, 2020
- 40:10
The UAV team revisits the disappearance of Kristal Reisinger. This case is the third case covered in the UAV TV Series on Oxygen. Catch...
Molly Miller & Colt Haynes
March 12, 2020
- 33:20
The UAV team goes to Love County, Oklahoma for the disappearance of Molly Miller and Colt Haynes. This case is the fourth case covered...
Jennifer Kesse
March 19, 2020
- 46:00
The UAV team travels to Orlando, Florida for the Jennifer Kesse case. This case is covered in the finale episode of the UAV TV Series on Oxygen.
Introducing Algorithm
June 17, 2021
- 10:38
When Afrikka Hardy was strangled in 2014 it seemed completely random, but it wasn’t. It was part of a pattern. Four years earlier, a...
