Sep 29, 20261h 28m
The Donna Adelson appeal is bringing new attention to the Dan Markel murder case as her latest brief raises questions about what Wendi and Charlie Adelson knew and their roles in the family’s story. What is Donna’s...
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The Adelsons: STS Files
Hosted by Joel Waldman · news · EN
About this Podcast:
The Adelsons: STS Files delves into one of the most captivating and controversial true crime sagas in modern American history — the murder-for-hire plot that claimed the life of FSU law professor Dan Markel. This investigative deep dive uncovers the complex web of family ties, deception, and alleged conspiracy surrounding the Adelson family — including Charlie, Donna, and Wendi Adelson — as prosecutors unravel years of hidden motives, phone records, and undercover recordings.Through in-depth analysis, exclusive updates, and courtroom insights, STS Files brings listeners behind the headlines to explore how a bitter custody battle turned into a national story of betrayal, justice, and manipulation. Each episode dissects trial testimony, evidence, and the emotional aftermath still haunting Tallahassee and beyond.Whether you're a true crime enthusiast, a legal drama follower, or simply fascinated by real-life criminal investigations, this series offers the definitive account of the Adels
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What is The Adelsons: STS Files about?
The Adelsons: STS Files delves into one of the most captivating and controversial true crime sagas in modern American history, the murder-for-hire plot that claimed the life of FSU law professor Dan Markel.
Who hosts The Adelsons: STS Files?
The Adelsons: STS Files is hosted by Joel Waldman. The show has published 213 episodes to date.
What has The Adelsons: STS Files covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Dan Markel Murder: Donna Adelson Hints at Wendi & Charlie in NEW Appeal Brief" (29 September 2026, 88 minutes), "Hulu's Adelson Family Documentary: What's New, What Surprised Us & What This Means for the Adelsons" (21 September 2026, 92 minutes), and "Donna Adelson Files Appeal; More Details, More Drama and Her "Emergency" Behind Bars" (21 August 2026, 78 minutes).
How often does The Adelsons: STS Files publish?
The Adelsons: STS Files publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 86 minutes across 213 episodes.
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Joel Waldman hosts The Adelsons: STS Files, a news podcast with 213 episodes published.
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Episode #212
Hulu's Adelson Family Documentary: What's New, What Surprised Us & What This Means for the Adelsons
Sep 21, 20261h 32mThe Adelson family documentary brings renewed attention to one of the most closely watched true crime cases in recent years. What’s new? What surprised us? And what does the documentary reveal about the Adelson family...
- Aug 21, 20261h 18m
Donna Adelson is fighting back with an appeal as new details emerge about her legal battle and her “emergency” behind bars. In this episode, STS breaks down Donna Adelson’s appeal, the latest court developments, and the...
Episode #210
Georgia Cappleman & Investigator Jason Newlin Share Details & New Information about Adelsons
Jul 24, 20261h 38mThe Adelson case updates continue as lead prosecutor Georgia Cappleman and investigator Jason Newlin share new details about the Dan Markel murder-for-hire investigation. In this episode of the STS podcast , we break...
Episode #209
Adelsons are Behind Bars for Muder for hire of Dan Markel but Family Keeps Fighting for Justice
Jul 11, 202633 minThe fight for Dan Markel justice continues as members of the Adelson family remain behind bars or face ongoing legal proceedings in the murder-for-hire case that shocked the nation. In this episode of the STS podcast...
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Episode #208
Could Convicted Murderer Charlie Adelson Turn on Sister Wendi Now That His Appeal is Denied
Jul 7, 20261h 16mThe Charlie Adelson appeal denied ruling has sparked new questions about what comes next in the Dan Markel murder-for-hire case. In this episode of the STS podcast , we examine whether the Charlie Adelson appeal denied...
- Jul 6, 20261h 24m
Former inmates on accountability offer a rare and honest look inside prison life, discussing why some offenders show genuine remorse while others never accept responsibility for their crimes. In this episode of the STS...
Episode #206
Breaking: Charlie Adelson's Appeal Denied!
Jul 4, 20261h 12mThe Charlie Adelson appeal denied ruling is a major development in the Dan Markel murder-for-hire case. In this episode of the STS podcast , we break down why the court rejected the Charlie Adelson appeal denied...
- Jun 2, 20261h 8m
The Donna Adelson sealed document is now at the center of intense debate as STS reveals the court filing Donna Adelson and her attorneys reportedly fought to keep hidden from the public. In this episode of the STS...
Episode #204
Are Wendi and Harvey Adelson in the Clear...Or Will They Face Murder Charges like Donna and Charlie
Jun 1, 20261h 18mThe Wendi Adelson murder charges question is once again at the center of the Dan Markel case as new discussions focus on whether Wendi and Harvey Adelson could eventually face the same legal fate as Donna and Charlie...
- Feb 6, 20262h 8m
The Charlie Adelson appellate hearing is underway following his conviction for the murder of Dan Markel, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. In this episode, we break down what happened in court, what Adelson’s defense...
- Feb 5, 20261h 16m
The Charlie Adelson case is back in the spotlight as new developments emerge with his appellate review. In this episode, we break down what the review could mean for the convicted killer of Dan Markel, while also diving...
Episode #201
Charlie Adelson: Everything We Know About Charlie, The Appeal & The People Who Will Decide His Fate
Jan 28, 20261h 24mThe Charlie Adelson appeal is now underway, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. In this episode of Surviving The Survivor , we break down everything we know about Charlie Adelson, the Charlie Adelson appeal , and the key...
Episode #200
Donna Adelson's Life in Homestead and NEW Details about Donna's Jail Life Before Transfer
Dec 23, 20251h 35mWe explore Donna Adelson ’s life in Homestead and the new details emerging about her time in jail before being transferred. In this episode, we cover the latest updates on Donna Adelson , including her daily routines...
- Dec 23, 20251h 40m
Donna Adelson transferred —and her move to Homestead Correctional is raising new questions about her daily life behind bars. In this episode of Surviving The Survivor , we break down what it means that Donna Adelson...
Episode #198
Donna Adelson’s First Holiday in Prison: Former Inmates Reveal the Truth & Realities Behind Bars
Dec 23, 20251h 42mDonna Adelson faces her first holiday behind bars, and in this episode we explore what that really means inside prison walls. Former inmates reveal the emotional realities, daily routines, and unspoken rules that shape...
Episode #197
Former Juror Breaks Silence on Katie Magbanua Trial: New Insight Into Adelson Murder-for-Hire Saga
Dec 23, 20251h 47mA former juror finally breaks silence on the Katie Magbanua trial, offering new insights into the high-profile Adelson murder-for-hire case. In this episode, we explore the jury’s perspective, courtroom dynamics, and...
- Dec 22, 20251h 47m
The latest developments surrounding Donna Adelson jail calls raise new questions about strategy, control, and whether the alleged mastermind miscalculated while behind bars. In this episode, we analyze newly discussed...
- Dec 22, 20251h 26m
The Adelson family murder case takes center stage as we break down the killing of Dan Markel, the alleged mastermind behind the plot, and the explosive statements Donna Adelson reportedly made behind bars. In this...
- Dec 22, 20251h 17m
The Donna Adelson appeal is now underway after her defense team officially filed a notice of appeal following her murder conviction, marking a major new chapter in one of the most talked-about cases in true crime news...
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