# Nina Gilden Seavey

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01: The Fire

Our story begins in St. Louis, where host Nina Gilden Seavey recounts how the FBI surveilled her family in the 1970s to keep an eye on her father, Louis Gilden, a civil rights attorney at the time. We also learn about Howard Mechanic, one of Gilden’s clients, who was a student at Washington Univers…

Coming Soon: My Fugitive

Nina Gilden Seavey was twelve on May 4, 1970, the day an Air Force building in St. Louis burned to the ground. Her dad represented a young man arrested in connection with the fire: Howard Mechanic. Facing serious federal time, Howard fled and became one of the longest-running fugitives in U.S. hist…

In ‘My Fugitive,’ a lawyer’s daughter trains her eye on the FBI’s excesses

In this encore of a one-hour special edition, Nina Gilden Seavey discusses her podcast "My Fugitive," which connects the story of anti-war activist Howard Mechanic with that of another fugitive who spent time in St. Louis: James Earl Ray, who was convicted of killing Martin Luther King Jr.

Episode 12: A Documentary Filmmaker's Approach to Podcasting with Nina Gilden Seavey

For decades, Nina Gilden Seavey had been producing and directing award-winning documentary films. But with her latest project, My Fugitive, Nina decided it would be better served if it was told as a multi-part podcast. In this episode, Nina and our Creative Director, Ryder Haske, discuss podcasting…

St. Louis Baby Tooth Survey with Nina Gilden Seavey

Nina Gilden Seavey discusses how the St. Louis Baby Tooth Survey helped persuade U.S. President Kennedy to sign the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty which ended above-ground nuclear weapons testing in the US, UK, and the Soviet Union. In the process, citizen science was born and children sported coo…

Carson Classics and the MLK Conspiracy Case”

Host McGraw Milhaven is joined by special guest Mark Malkoff, former host of The Carson Podcast and current host of Inside Late Night, for a deep dive into the legacy of Johnny Carson, his impact on American entertainment, and behind-the-scenes stories from late-night history. Later, Nina Gilden S…

Russell Byers claimed the plot to kill MLK started in St. Louis. What if he was telling the truth?

In 1968, a St. Louis criminal named Russell Byers found himself in the middle of a conspiracy to kill Martin Luther King. Before his death earlier this year, Byers spoke to St. Louis native and filmmaker Nina Gilden Seavey about the moment he was offered $50,000. He also revealed something he never…