Episodios

  • E|179 Hollywood - Part Four (Bonus)
    Apr 14 2026
    E|179 Hollywood - Part Four: The Point of No Return In this episode, Carolyn Ossorio continues her deep dive into “Hollywood,” the elusive Seattle-based bank robber who captured headlines in the early 1990s — and somehow blurred the line between criminal and cultural myth. This time, the story takes an unexpected turn. Carolyn sits down with W. Peter Iliff, the writer behind Point Break — the iconic film that, for many, became the definitive portrayal of charismatic, thrill-seeking bank robbers. The question is unavoidable: Did Hollywood influence the myth… or did the myth influence Hollywood? As Iliff reflects on the origins of Point Break, the conversation reveals just how much real-world crime, media coverage, and public fascination feed into the stories we tell — and how those stories, in turn, reshape reality. Meanwhile, Carolyn continues to unravel the truth behind “Hollywood” — a figure who, despite never giving the money away, somehow earned comparisons to a modern-day Robin Hood. Perception vs. reality.Story vs. truth.Myth vs. man. And somewhere in the middle… a bank robber who understood exactly how to control the narrative. 🔗 Stay Connected • Follow Criminal Mischief wherever you listen • Watch full episodes on YouTube • Join the conversation and share your theories • Rate & review the show — it helps more than you think Because sometimes the most dangerous thing about a criminal…is the story people want to believe about them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 m
  • E|179 Hollywood - Part Four: The Point of No Return
    Apr 14 2026
    🎧 Criminal Mischief with Carolyn Ossorio — Hollywood, Part [X]: Reel vs. Real In this episode, Carolyn Ossorio continues her deep dive into “Hollywood,” the elusive Seattle-based bank robber who captured headlines in the early 1990s — and somehow blurred the line between criminal and cultural myth. This time, the story takes an unexpected turn. Carolyn sits down with W. Peter Iliff, the writer behind Point Break — the iconic film that, for many, became the definitive portrayal of charismatic, thrill-seeking bank robbers. The question is unavoidable: Did Hollywood influence the myth… or did the myth influence Hollywood? As Iliff reflects on the origins of Point Break, the conversation reveals just how much real-world crime, media coverage, and public fascination feed into the stories we tell — and how those stories, in turn, reshape reality. Meanwhile, Carolyn continues to unravel the truth behind “Hollywood” — a figure who, despite never giving the money away, somehow earned comparisons to a modern-day Robin Hood. Perception vs. reality.
Story vs. truth.
Myth vs. man. And somewhere in the middle… a bank robber who understood exactly how to control the narrative. 🔗 Stay Connected • Follow Criminal Mischief wherever you listen • Watch full episodes on YouTube • Join the conversation and share your theories • Rate & review the show — it helps more than you think Because sometimes the most dangerous thing about a criminal…
is the story people want to believe about them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 m
  • E|178 Hollywood — Part Three: The Tipping Point (Bonus)
    Apr 7 2026
    🎧 Criminal Mischief Hollywood — Part Three: The Tipping Point Seattle, early 1990s. A city on the verge of explosion. Not just crime… but culture. Because while one man was perfecting the art of the bank heist— An entire sound was redefining a generation. 🎸 In This Episode: • The rise of Seattle’s grunge scene and its raw, unfiltered energy • The parallel ascent of Hollywood—living louder, riskier, and closer to the edge • Interviews with music industry insiders from the era, including executives tied to the indie label that first signed Nirvana • How a city’s cultural explosion can blur the line between rebellion and recklessness 🌆 A City in Transition Seattle wasn’t just changing—it was erupting. Music, attitude, identity. Everything felt possible. And for Hollywood, that meant one thing: 👉 Go bigger. 💰 The Escalation The robberies become more ambitious.The lifestyle more visible.The myth more dangerous. Because at some point, the performance stops being controlled— And starts taking over. 🤠 Bloodlines Carolyn also traces a fascinating thread through history: Hollywood’s connection to the American frontier through his great-uncle, Doc Scurlock. A man who rode alongside Billy the Kid. Outlaws separated by more than a century— But connected by something harder to define. Risk.Reputation.A willingness to live outside the rules. 🧠 The Collision Grunge wasn’t polished.It wasn’t safe. It was honest. And in that environment, Hollywood didn’t just exist— 👉 He fit. But as the music rose… so did the stakes. 🎯 The Takeaway Every story has a moment where everything accelerates. Where identity becomes momentum. And momentum becomes something you can’t control. This is that moment. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube for full episodes and exclusive content. 📱 Socials • Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod • Instagram: @idesofaprilpod • Instagram: @taboo_treasures • YouTube: Evio Creative Network • Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Network Call to Action Explore the full Evio Creative Network: 🎧 The Devil Within — where folklore meets documented reality🏛️ The Ides of April — history’s most pivotal moments🎤 Finding Me with Josh Wolf — daily growth, in real time🕯️ Taboo Treasures — the dark stories behind rare artifacts 👉 Follow, subscribe, and share your favorite episodes. 🔥 Final CTA If this story pulled you in—share it. Because the most dangerous turning points… Are the ones you don’t realize you’ve crossed until it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 m
  • E|178 Hollywood - Part Three: The Tipping Point
    Apr 7 2026
    🎧 Criminal Mischief Hollywood — Part Three: The Tipping Point Seattle, early 1990s. A city on the verge of explosion. Not just crime… but culture. Because while one man was perfecting the art of the bank heist— An entire sound was redefining a generation. 🎸 In This Episode: • The rise of Seattle’s grunge scene and its raw, unfiltered energy • The parallel ascent of Hollywood—living louder, riskier, and closer to the edge • Interviews with music industry insiders from the era, including executives tied to the indie label that first signed Nirvana • How a city’s cultural explosion can blur the line between rebellion and recklessness 🌆 A City in Transition Seattle wasn’t just changing—it was erupting. Music, attitude, identity. Everything felt possible. And for Hollywood, that meant one thing: 👉 Go bigger. 💰 The Escalation The robberies become more ambitious.
The lifestyle more visible.
The myth more dangerous. Because at some point, the performance stops being controlled— And starts taking over. 🤠 Bloodlines Carolyn also traces a fascinating thread through history: Hollywood’s connection to the American frontier through his great-uncle, Doc Scurlock. A man who rode alongside Billy the Kid. Outlaws separated by more than a century— But connected by something harder to define. Risk.
Reputation.
A willingness to live outside the rules. 🧠 The Collision Grunge wasn’t polished.
It wasn’t safe. It was honest. And in that environment, Hollywood didn’t just exist— 👉 He fit. But as the music rose… so did the stakes. 🎯 The Takeaway Every story has a moment where everything accelerates. Where identity becomes momentum. And momentum becomes something you can’t control. This is that moment. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube for full episodes and exclusive content. 📱 Socials • Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod • Instagram: @idesofaprilpod • Instagram: @taboo_treasures • YouTube: Evio Creative Network • Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Network Call to Action Explore the full Evio Creative Network: 🎧 The Devil Within — where folklore meets documented reality
🏛️ The Ides of April — history’s most pivotal moments
🎤 Finding Me with Josh Wolf — daily growth, in real time
🕯️ Taboo Treasures — the dark stories behind rare artifacts 👉 Follow, subscribe, and share your favorite episodes. 🔥 Final CTA If this story pulled you in—share it. Because the most dangerous turning points… Are the ones you don’t realize you’ve crossed until it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 m
  • E|177 Hollywood — Part Two: Robin Hood and His Merry Men (Bonus)
    Apr 1 2026
    🎧 Criminal Mischief Hollywood — Part Two: Robin Hood and His Merry Men He wasn’t just robbing banks. He was building a life. A mythology. And for a while… it worked. 🌲 In This Episode: • The construction of Hollywood’s legendary treehouse hideaway—part fortress, part fantasy • The carefully curated image of a man living outside the rules… and loving every minute of it • The relationships he built—and the romantic encounters that became part of his legend 💸 Money, Myth, and Momentum The money started flowing. Not quietly.
Not cautiously. But loudly. Lavish spending.
Big tips.
A reputation for generosity—especially at his favorite restaurant. To some, he looked like a criminal. To others… 👉 He looked like a modern-day Robin Hood. 🧪 The Turn But beneath the surface, something darker was taking hold. Hollywood’s involvement in crystal meth production and distribution marked a turning point. What had been controlled… became chaotic. What had been strategic… became reckless. And the lifestyle he was building began to depend on something far more volatile than bank heists. 👥 The Crew Around him, a circle formed. Not случайно. These were people drawn to: • The money • The energy • The danger Friends who would soon become something else entirely: 👉 His heist crew. 🧠 The Takeaway Every criminal story has a moment where it shifts. From calculated… to careless.
From controlled… to combustible. This is that moment. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube for full episodes and exclusive content. 📱 Socials • Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod • Instagram: @idesofaprilpod • Instagram: @taboo_treasures • YouTube: Evio Creative Network • Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Network Call to Action Explore the full Evio Creative Network: 🎧 The Devil Within — where folklore meets documented reality
🏛️ The Ides of April — history’s most pivotal moments
🎤 Finding Me with Josh Wolf — daily growth, in real time
🕯️ Taboo Treasures — the dark stories behind rare artifacts Follow, subscribe, and share your favorite episodes. 🔥 Final CTA If this story pulled you in—share it. Because the most dangerous transformations… Are the ones you don’t see coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 m
  • E|177 Hollywood - Part Two: Robin Hood and His Merry Men
    Mar 31 2026
    🎧 Criminal Mischief Hollywood — Part Two: Robin Hood and His Merry Men He wasn’t just robbing banks. He was building a life. A mythology. And for a while… it worked. 🌲 In This Episode: • The construction of Hollywood’s legendary treehouse hideaway—part fortress, part fantasy • The carefully curated image of a man living outside the rules… and loving every minute of it • The relationships he built—and the romantic encounters that became part of his legend 💸 Money, Myth, and Momentum The money started flowing. Not quietly.
Not cautiously. But loudly. Lavish spending.
Big tips.
A reputation for generosity—especially at his favorite restaurant. To some, he looked like a criminal. To others… 👉 He looked like a modern-day Robin Hood. 🧪 The Turn But beneath the surface, something darker was taking hold. Hollywood’s involvement in crystal meth production and distribution marked a turning point. What had been controlled… became chaotic. What had been strategic… became reckless. And the lifestyle he was building began to depend on something far more volatile than bank heists. 👥 The Crew Around him, a circle formed. Not случайно. These were people drawn to: • The money • The energy • The danger Friends who would soon become something else entirely: 👉 His heist crew. 🧠 The Takeaway Every criminal story has a moment where it shifts. From calculated… to careless.
From controlled… to combustible. This is that moment. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube for full episodes and exclusive content. 📱 Socials • Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod • Instagram: @idesofaprilpod • Instagram: @taboo_treasures • YouTube: Evio Creative Network • Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Network Call to Action Explore the full Evio Creative Network: 🎧 The Devil Within — where folklore meets documented reality
🏛️ The Ides of April — history’s most pivotal moments
🎤 Finding Me with Josh Wolf — daily growth, in real time
🕯️ Taboo Treasures — the dark stories behind rare artifacts Follow, subscribe, and share your favorite episodes. 🔥 Final CTA If this story pulled you in—share it. Because the most dangerous transformations… Are the ones you don’t see coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 m
  • E|176 Hollywood — Part One: It's In the Blood
    Mar 24 2026
    🎧 Criminal MischiefHollywood — Part One: It's In the Blood Every great criminal story starts the same way: Not with the crime… But with the person. 🎭 Who Was “Hollywood”? Before the disguises, before the headlines, before the name Hollywood became synonymous with one of the most unusual bank robbers in Seattle history—there was a past. And it’s stranger than you think. Known for his theatrical style, calculated confidence, and almost surreal approach to robbery, Hollywood didn’t just commit crimes— He performed them. But in Part One, we go back to the beginning. To the early years. To the influences. To the decisions that slowly shaped a life that would eventually blur the line between crime… and spectacle. 🌊 From the Mainland to Hawaii Before Seattle, there was Hawaii. A place that offered reinvention—but also introduced new connections, new influences, and a different kind of mythology. Because this isn’t just a story about a bank robber. It’s a story about identity. About how far someone is willing to go to become something else entirely. 🕰️ A Connection to the Old West? In one of the most unexpected turns, this episode explores a claimed connection to Josiah Scherlock—a name tied to the orbit of Billy the Kid. Whether legend, lineage, or something in between, the association adds a layer of myth to an already unusual story. Because sometimes, the past doesn’t stay buried. Sometimes—it gets rewritten. 🧠 What This Episode Explores Hollywood’s early life and formative influences His time in Hawaii and the identity shift that began there The origins of his theatrical approach to crime The strange and debated connection to Old West outlaw history How myth, performance, and reality begin to blur 🎯 The Takeaway Before the robberies… there was a story. And like all good stories, it didn’t begin with certainty. It began with questions. Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube so you don’t miss Part Two. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected 📱 Socials Instagram: @criminalmischiefpod (if active, otherwise remove) Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod YouTube: Evio Creative Network Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Call to Action If this episode hooked you—share it. Because Part One is just the beginning. And where this story goes next… You won’t see coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 m
  • E|176 Hollywood, Part One: It's In the Blood
    Mar 24 2026
    🎧 Criminal MischiefHollywood — Part One: Origins Every great criminal story starts the same way: Not with the crime… But with the person. 🎭 Who Was “Hollywood”? Before the disguises, before the headlines, before the name Hollywood became synonymous with one of the most unusual bank robbers in Seattle history—there was a past. And it’s stranger than you think. Known for his theatrical style, calculated confidence, and almost surreal approach to robbery, Hollywood didn’t just commit crimes— He performed them. But in Part One, we go back to the beginning. To the early years. To the influences. To the decisions that slowly shaped a life that would eventually blur the line between crime… and spectacle. 🌊 From the Mainland to Hawaii Before Seattle, there was Hawaii. A place that offered reinvention—but also introduced new connections, new influences, and a different kind of mythology. Because this isn’t just a story about a bank robber. It’s a story about identity. About how far someone is willing to go to become something else entirely. 🕰️ A Connection to the Old West? In one of the most unexpected turns, this episode explores a claimed connection to Josiah Scherlock—a name tied to the orbit of Billy the Kid. Whether legend, lineage, or something in between, the association adds a layer of myth to an already unusual story. Because sometimes, the past doesn’t stay buried. Sometimes—it gets rewritten. 🧠 What This Episode Explores Hollywood’s early life and formative influences His time in Hawaii and the identity shift that began there The origins of his theatrical approach to crime The strange and debated connection to Old West outlaw history How myth, performance, and reality begin to blur 🎯 The Takeaway Before the robberies… there was a story. And like all good stories, it didn’t begin with certainty. It began with questions. Follow Criminal Mischief on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and subscribe on YouTube so you don’t miss Part Two. 🎙️ Follow & Stay Connected 📱 Socials Instagram: @criminalmischiefpod (if active, otherwise remove) Instagram: @thedevilwithinpod YouTube: Evio Creative Network Website: eviocreative.com 🚨 Call to Action If this episode hooked you—share it. Because Part One is just the beginning. And where this story goes next… You won’t see coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 m