The Hustler Files with Lisa Reilly - Stories That Challenge What You Thought You Knew
One in three Americans is justice-impacted, and at The Hustler Files, we’re here to change the conversation. This isn’t just a podcast, it’s storytelling with grit, hope, and purpose. Each episode amplifies voices closest to the system: justice-impacted individuals, reformers, changemakers, and the guardians behind the wall who offer healing and opportunity. These are stories of truth, perspective, and possibility. Some involve real crime and real consequences, but we tell them with care, intention, and respect. Because there’s always a voice that can challenge what you thought you knew.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 126
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
RAISING THE BAR AND LOWERING RECIDIVISM RATES, ONE DEGREE AT A TIME
The word Partake means ‘to consume’ and for those who become incarcerated, having lost everything will when given the opportunity for educational pursuits, be like sponges, ready and willing to parti…
MEL & MEREDITH SPRINGFIELD, 2ND CHANCE HEROES
Not all heroes wear capes, and masks and carry a shield, but at Meredith Springfield, a Ludlow Massachusetts manufacturing facility for Fortune 100 companies, Owner Mel O’Leary has spent twenty years…
THE POWER OF TOGETHER
When Judy Issacson Elias launched the Heroes To Heroes organization in 2010 to help War Zone Veterans who had suffered moral injury she couldn’t have imagined that almost 13 years later she, her staf…
THIS ISN'T THE WILD WEST ANYMORE
In days of old the local Sheriff would protect the town and lock up the ‘bad guys’ until the Circuit Judge showed up for a trial and a sentencing. There were no ‘reentry’ programs, support services o…
WE ARE NOT DEFINED BY OUR WORST MOMENT
Most of humanity has experienced a ‘worst moment’ in life. If you’re Behind The Wall, other than a rare few, in that your worst moment, you broke the law. Business Strategist, Author and Advocate for…
MEET THE FIRST FULL SERVICE REENTRY PROGRAM EVER LAUNCHED IN THE U.S.
Whether you’re getting ready to re-enter the world post-incarceration or you’re on probation or parole or you are just struggling with drugs, employment, housing, and more, the All-Inclusive Support …