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The Clearing

2 episodes

En datter konfronterer sandheden om sin far, den serielle morder Edward Wayne Edwards.

The Clearing følger April Balascio, der som voksen indser, at hendes far Edward Wayne Edwards var seriemorder. Podcasten udforsker hendes barndomsminder og de uhyggelige tegn, hun overså, mens hun selv hjalp politiet med at opklare hans forbrydelser. Produceret af Pineapple Street Studios i samarbejde med Gimlet Media.

Serien kombinerer intime interviews med April og arkivmateriale i en dybt personlig fortælling. Lytterne får en sjælden indsigt i, hvordan det føles at opdage, at ens egen far er et monster. Forvent en følelsesmæssig og psykologisk rejse gennem en families mørkeste hemmeligheder.

Om podcasten

VærterJosh Dean and April Balascio
SprogEngelsk
PlatformeSpotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pandora
Startet2019

Episodes (2)

The Clearing provokes with strong focus on legacy and ethics

The Clearing: When a Daughter Turns In Her Serial Killer Father

In July 2019, Pineapple Street Media and Gimlet Media premiered The Clearing, an eight-episode podcast hosted by veteran journalist Josh Dean that chronicles April Balascio's extraordinary decision to suspect and report her own father, serial killer Edward Wayne Edwards, to police in 2009.

May 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM

The Clearing: an in-depth true crime experience

Fiction or Fact? Unraveling 'The Clearing' Controversy

Danish author Vigdis Hjorth's work has sparked confusion among international audiences about whether 'The Clearing: Datters søgen efter sandheden om sin far' represents a real crime case or fictional narrative set in 1950s Denmark.

May 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM