Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman
Bloody Angola features the complete history of Louisiana's most notorious prison. Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and beyond.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 159
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Brotherhood And The Murder Of Genore Guillory
In this episode of “Bloody Angola,” Jim Chapman discusses the tragic case of Genore Guillory, who was murdered in 2000 in Clinton, Louisiana. As the investigation unfolds chilling circumstances surr…
00:41:18 |
Thu 14 Nov 2024
The Penitentiary Past: The Birth of Louisiana’s Most Brutal Prison
In this episode of "Bloody Angola," Jim Chapman explores the intricate history of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, tracing its history during its time as a Louisiana plantation. Jim discusses the ea…
00:45:01 |
Fri 08 Nov 2024
Nightmare on Cell Block: Halloween Horrors from Inside Prison
In this episode of Bloody Angola, Jim examines the history of America’s most haunted prisons, with this Halloween special episode. Jim also provides an update on the podcast's direction. Today he sh…
00:49:10 |
Thu 31 Oct 2024
The Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we begin with a story on "Butler's Park," highlighting the Outdoor Visiting Program that enhances inmate well-being and fosters family connections in a serene park s…
00:45:56 |
Thu 24 Oct 2024
10/6 Lifers
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we investigate the plight of the "10-6 lifers," who were misled into believing they would serve only 10 years and six months but instead faced decades in prison.
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00:52:12 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Alone
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we discuss the stark realities of death and burial within Angola Prison, inspired by Wilbert Rideau's writing which highlight the emotional turmoil of inmates facing…
00:51:20 |
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Hurricane Part 4
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we conclude the look into and response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as it relates to Louisiana Prisons.Timestamps10:13 Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina17:07 M…
00:42:13 |
Thu 03 Oct 2024
Hurricane Part 3
In this episode of Bloody Angola, Woody and Jim continue with the look into and response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as it relates to Louisiana Prisons by looking into the challenges faced …
00:54:59 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
Hurricane! Part 2
In this episode of "Bloody Angola," Woody and Jim continue to explore the catastrophic effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Louisiana's prison system through the government report that came out …
00:49:14 |
Thu 19 Sep 2024
Hurricane!
In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast Woody and Jim discuss the impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Ida on the prison system.We recount the chaotic conditions during Katrina, where inmates like Dan B…
00:44:04 |
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Investigating Hunt Correctional
NOTE:Nothing discussed in today’s podcast has been adjudicated and no investigation is complete so anything reported in this podcast on the subject of Hunts Correctional are allegations made by whist…
00:36:22 |
Thu 05 Sep 2024
Mistaken Identity
In "Mistaken Identity," *Bloody Angola* recounts a wrongful arrest during a 1993 traffic stop and a wild two days in on of Louisiana’s most notorious Parish Prisons.Timestamps01:30 Young, Wild and Fr…
00:46:20 |
Thu 29 Aug 2024
Back to the Beginning
In this episode of Bloody Angola podcast we go back…to a long lost interview you need to hear when woody and Jim came up with the concept for Bloody Angola.A special bonus drop for everyone!Timestamp…
00:33:06 |
Tue 27 Aug 2024
The Murderous Canton Brothers of New Orleans
In this episode, The gripping tale of the Canton brothers is told, whose fateful robbery on Halloween 1911 led to the tragic murder of attorney Edgar Farrar Jr. and their subsequent arrest, sensation…
00:41:58 |
Thu 22 Aug 2024
Extreme Heat Part 2
In this episode of Bloody Angola, we delve into the second part of Extreme Heat, discussing a civil lawsuit by inmates against the prison. We examine the backgrounds of the inmates named as plaintiff…
00:37:14 |
Thu 15 Aug 2024
Extreme Heat
In this episode, Woody Overton and Jim Chapman examine the legal battle unfolding at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where inmates are challenging the brutal working conditions in the fields.…
00:50:49 |
Thu 08 Aug 2024
The Young Gun: Warden Ross Maggio
In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast we discuss the remarkable journey of Warden Ross Maggio at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. The youngest warden in Angola history at just 36 years old,…
00:37:01 |
Wed 31 Jul 2024
TWISTERS In Prison!
Go to HelloFresh.com/BloodyAngolaapps for FREE APPETIZERS for life for Bloody Angola Listeners! we delve into the wild weather events that have occured at Louisiana State Penitentiary.It’s a special …
00:32:07 |
Mon 29 Jul 2024
Dangerous, Infamous, Notorious
Go to HelloFresh.com/BloodyAngolaapps for FREE APPETIZERS for life for Bloody Angola Listeners! In this episode, we delve into the world of America's most dangerous prisons, starting with Holman Corr…
00:48:55 |
Thu 25 Jul 2024
Incarcerating Connor Wood
Go to HelloFresh.com/BloodyAngolaapps for FREE APPETIZERS for life for Bloody Angola Listeners! Woody Overton and Jim Chapman tell the story of Connor Wood. A 15 year old convicted of the murder of …
00:47:52 |
Wed 17 Jul 2024
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