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Stay Away from Matthew MaGill

Pineapple Street Studios and Audacy 9 Episodes Mar 30, 2021

When Matthew MaGill died alone in the woods on the Florida-Georgia border, he left behind a box filled with artifacts from an incredible life: from Broadway in the 1970s, to a 747 hijacking, to the culture of drugs and luxury cars in 1980s Florida. A series of coincidences leads reporter Eric Mennel to the box, sending him on a five-year search to understand the truth about its owner. As Mennel learns who Matthew MaGill really was, he is confronted with questions about his own life, his own mistakes, and his own family secrets.

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Trailer - Stay Away from Matthew MaGill Mar 30, 2021 334 When Matthew MaGill died alone in the woods on the Florida-Georgia border, he left behind a box filled with the artifacts of an incredible life: from Broadway in the 1970s, to a 747 hijacking, to the culture of drugs and luxury cars in 1980s Florida. A series of coincidences leads reporter Eric Mennel to the box, sending him on a five-year search to understand the truth about its owner. But as Men

Part 1 — The Box Apr 13, 2021 1810 A strange man arrives in a small town.

Part 2 — Jenny Apr 20, 2021 1819 A life in the theater, a pet monkey, and a new understanding of Matthew.

Part 3 — Cindy Apr 27, 2021 2184 Matthew goes on the run. A pattern emerges.

Part 4 — The Hijacking May 4, 2021 2112 A father becomes a hero. A trip to Matthew’s childhood home.

Part 5 — Sister, Brother May 11, 2021 1860 Two siblings. Years of unasked questions.

Part 6 — Dreams May 18, 2021 1980 A marriage ends. A son runs away.

Part 7 — Return May 25, 2021 1901 Matthew’s ashes. A family comes together.

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Stay Away from Matthew MaGill

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