Bill Kurtis
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Nov 5, 2026
Marisa PinsonNARRATOR
Cold Case Files is hosted by Marisa Pinson, produced by Jeff DeRay, and distributed by Podcast One.
Marisa PinsonNARRATOR
The Cold Case Files TV series was produced by Curtis Productions and hosted by Bill Curtis.
Marisa PinsonNARRATOR
Check out more Cold Case Files at anetv.com.
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In this life, you can't win.
Dennis BreoGUEST
And then, of course, Speck went into Stateville.
Dennis BreoGUEST
And I know everybody, I guess, in Chicago is aware of the Bill Curtis tapes that Speck actually made this, you know, the inmates are running the asylum at Stateville.
Dennis BreoGUEST
They're bringing in drugs and hormones and so on.
Dennis BreoGUEST
And Speck turned himself into a sex object so that the black gangs would not knife him.
Dennis BreoGUEST
One of the gang leaders wanted to do it, to turn it into a book maybe and sell it to make money to pay his attorneys.
Dennis BreoGUEST
And it surfaced eight years later.
Dennis BreoGUEST
Somebody gave it to Bill Curtis, who ran it during Sweeps Week.
Dennis BreoGUEST
And during that time, Speck more or less confessed to the crime, which was, you know, they had him dead to rights anyway.
Lissa DrussHOST
I said, who's going to be the next speaker? He said, it has to be someone psychotic enough to actually want the job.
Todd ManleyNARRATOR
I'm Bill Curtis, and this is the Crisis Cast.
Todd ManleyNARRATOR
And I'm producer Todd Manley.
Todd ManleyNARRATOR
What's on the table today is a crisis in confidence.
Troy KimmelPANELIST
They're kind of a big deal.
James SpannHOST
So says Bill Curtis, kind of a big deal.
James SpannHOST
Weather Brains episode number 1,085.
James SpannHOST
1-0-8-5.
John BarberHOST
Flight 305, with only four crew members aboard, proceeds to Reno, Nevada for refueling.
John BarberHOST
CBS News reporter Bill Curtis is there when it lands at approximately 11.02 p.m. and files this report.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Thirty-six passengers got off the jetliner in Seattle last night, left aboard four crew members and the hijacker, dressed in a business suit demanding $200,000 and carrying a plane briefcase, which he told the crew held explosives.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
With the full ransom collected from Seattle banks and four parachutes aboard, the plane headed for Reno.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But the problem is more complex.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A daring parachute escape from a flying 727 somewhere between Reno and Seattle, Washington.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Curtis, CBS News.
John BarberHOST
Brooks Burford, reporter for Seattle's KIRO7 TV, describes the search for DB Cooper in Washington State.
Todd GlassGUEST
I wanted it just clean.
Paul GilmartinHOST
I honestly thought when I walked into your house, I was going to walk into like Bill Curtis's house, you know, where there would be like a – I always imagine, you know, Bill Curtis, the voiceover guy on A&E.
Paul GilmartinHOST
I'm Bill Curtis.
Paul GilmartinHOST
Oh, right, right, right.
Paul GilmartinHOST
Yeah, what a great voice.
Steve TouhyHOST
We'll be back in a little bit.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hello, this is Bill Curtis.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Welcome to Two-A-Ville.
Kevin MatthewsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Time
CamHOST
get
Edward OctoberGUEST
to be Bill Curtis today.
CamHOST
Yes.
CamHOST
Oh, God love Bill Curtis.
Edward OctoberGUEST
Did I just date myself by saying Bill Curtis? After all, some of us went to secretary school.
Edward OctoberGUEST
I can still do longhand.
Edward OctoberGUEST
What is that?
Steve TouhyHOST
Hi, you're listening to TUI, and I'm Louis Black, so I ought to know.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hello, this is Bill Curtis.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You're listening to Steve and Cheryl.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Be there tomorrow like you are today.
36 MINS LATER
Steve TouhyHOST
Nobody go anywhere.
Steve TouhyHOST
We'll take a quick break.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hello, this is Bill Curtis.
Bill CurtisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tooieville, for today and tomorrow.
Artie LangeGUEST
a
Vic HenleyGUEST
Bill Curtis, like,
Artie LangeGUEST
here at American Justice.
Artie LangeGUEST
Is this water...
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