The Secret Room | True Stories

Paul tells us about the toxic mix of his inner rage and a drug dealer.  It’s a story of how a deep insecurity fuels a life of drugs, guns, a heist and a purebred. 

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Mookie the Pit Bull; Paul …

A shoplifting spree sends Becca to county jail the night before her high school graduation.  It's a frenetic journey from down and out to cap and gown.

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See Becca at graduation; with her brot…

Nicky comes clean about the world of lies she spun so that her family would think she was attending graduate school, and not moving across the country for an online relationship.  Hear how she got in…

Marie tells us about her youthful sojourn to Tel Aviv during the Second Intifada and how she almost caused a man to lose his life.

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See Marie on the beach where she slept at night; Marie’s ap…

“Was Any of it Real?” Rachel’s first love introduced her to a polyamorous relationship.  The only problem was that it was fake.  Hear the dramatic climax in Paris as Rachel unfolds her secret. 

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Mary tells us about what she did to her man’s prized truck when he pushed her too far. Also, stories about being catfished, counterfeiting, starring in adult films and what happens when you poke one …

When she was a kid, Caroline discovered a shocking secret her dad was keeping.  What happened after she confronted him would change her world forever.

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See candid pictures of Caroline, her mo…

Patrick tells us about the extreme events of his youth that led to a murder.  While nothing could have been worse, it did close a chapter in his life.

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See Patrick and his roommate, and their…

Rebecca tells us about the job she took - and the things she did - that ended up making her the target of an Italian mob. 

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See Rebecca and Lena in a classic knee bend pose.  Also, the only …

A woman took a secret 17-day vacation to a place you do not want to go, and it transformed a hidden part of her life. It's a deeply personal story of inner strength and frailty.

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See Rita h…

Lacey tells us about her secret past that no one in her life knows about. It’s a story of relationships, a drug sting and an iguana.

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Jennifer and Christy hatched a plan in high school that would send their community into chaos.  Jennifer’s role was never revealed.  And now she's ready to spill the tea.  

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See Christy and …

Meredith tells us about the decade she spent obsessed with a virtual world . . . and what happened when it collided with reality.  

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Meredith shared pictures from both worlds. See Lucy in a…

Nicole makes a discovery that reveals her entire childhood was a lie. There are layers: part of her secret is that she is keeping her father’s secret. Should she tell him she knows? Decide for yourse…

Lucy tells us how her boss doesn’t know she’s a banned customer.  But why she's banned is even more amazing.   

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See Juan's menu of the drugs he sold and a selfie of Lucy.

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Forty-two years ago Dave was framed for a crime he didn’t commit. Maybe you can figure out whodunnit?!  Also, garden gnomes.

PICTURES   See Dave in pictures from then and today.  Also the petrol sta…

Today a story about a dangerous situation ... with a ridiculous undercurrent.  Hear Mara’s madcap romp about a man who spun a tale and then scammed her out of something most unexpected.

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When Melanie’s father died she did something she regrets to this day, 16 years later. It's a secret she keeps even from those closest to her. 

PICTURES  See pictures of Melanie, her husband, on vacat…

Roy tells us his secret tale about guns, money, drugs and a District Attorney on the run.  PICTURES  See Steve and Jim just before the burglary.  Also Roy and Steve as kids; catching up as adults; a…

Julie tells us about a powerful relationship that’s consumed her life for twenty years.  No one knows about it, not even her husband. 

PICTURES  See Julie and Daniel in pictures from high school and …