Based on a true story, American Hostage stars Jon Hamm as Fred Heckman, a beloved local radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program. Kiritsis has tied a shotgun to his banker’s neck in grim fashion, but through Heckman's radio show he gradually becomes a media sensation and unexpected anti-hero during a nail biting 63-hour standoff.American Hostage is an 8-episode scripted psychological thriller from Amazon Music &amp; Criminal Content starring Emmy Award-winner Jon Hamm and directed by Academy Award® winner Shawn Christensen.Follow American Hostage on Amazon Music: <a href="https://amazon.com/AmericanHostage" target="_blank">amazon.com/AmericanHostage</a>.

Enjoy Episode 1 of The Foxes of Hydesville, an audio drama inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they rise to fame in the 19th century when they begin conjuring up the dead... and inadvertently spawn a new religion: Spiritualism.Follow The Foxes of Hydesville wherever you’re listening now:&nbsp;<a href="https://listen.qcodemedia.com/foxes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://listen.qcodemedia.com/foxes</a>&nbsp;See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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Preview: The Foxes of Hydesville

Inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they&nbsp;rise to fame in the 19th&nbsp;century when they begin conjuring up the dead... and inadvertently spawn a new religion: Spiritualism.&nbsp; Follow The Foxes of Hydesville wherever you’re listening now:&nbsp;<a href="https://listen.qcodemedia.com/foxes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://listen.qcodemedia.com/foxes</a>&nbsp;See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

Introducing: The Foxes of Hydesville

The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? American History Tellers take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we’ll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today.Follow American History Tellers on amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts: wondery.fm/AH_WTLTNSee Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

What To Listen To Next: American History Tellers

In this special Killer Psyche and American Hostage crossover episode, former FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong digs into the twisted mind of the real-life Tony Kiritsis. Candice surfaces new details from Tony's past, revealing who he was before this crime and what drove him to kidnap Richard Hall, strap a gun to the back of his head, and hold him hostage for 63 hours.Follow&nbsp;American Hostage&nbsp;on Amazon Music or wherever you find podcasts, to hear all 8 episodes right now: <a href="https://amazon.com/AmericanHostage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">amazon.com/AmericanHostage</a>.&nbsp;See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

Amazon Music | Criminal Content | Wondery

American Hostage by Amazon Music | Criminal Content | Wondery

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