Greta Wire
Veteran anchor Greta Van Susteren brings her sharp instincts and no-nonsense style to the podcast world with Greta Wire. The show cuts through the noise with in-depth topics and interviews with newsmakers and people of interest. With Greta's rare ability to get guests talking and her decades of experience holding the powerful accountable, every episode delivers straight-talk conversation. Subscribe to Greta Wire today on your favorite podcast app.
Episodes
Nicole Brown Simpson’s Secret Boyfriend Speaks Out
Today on Greta Wire:
- Joseph Perrulli reveals that he was romantically involved with Nicole Brown Simpson after her separation from O.J. Simpson, adding a previously little-known chapter to one of the most infamous murder cases in America.
- The episode traces how Perrulli first met Nicole through Kris Jenner, how their relationship deepened, and why he says he was immediately struck by her sad
Greta Wire Shorty: Two Supreme Court Decisions That Could Change America
This episode focuses on two major Supreme Court rulings with national political and cultural consequences. First, Greta speaks with Alan Dershowitz about the Court’s 5-4 decision striking down President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship for children born to people in the United States illegally or temporarily. Dershowitz argues that while the president likely cannot ch
How Greta Got a Man Out of Prison After a 108-Year Sentence
This episode is a deeply personal conversation between Greta Van Susteren and Hilvan Finch, a former client whose life was shaped by trauma, violence, prison, and ultimately redemption. Finch recounts his early years in foster care, the abuse he suffered as a child, and the search for belonging that led him to Washington, D.C., where he became connected to a Muslim family led by Hamas Abdul Khaali
A Father Goes Public After a Devastating Crash and a Shocking Plea Deal
This episode centers on Nicholas Carrozza, whose viral township-meeting confrontation becomes the entry point into a much larger story about a serious car crash, a badly injured mother, a young child in the vehicle, and a justice process he believes has failed his family. He walks through the July 2024 collision in Pennsylvania, describes the condition in which he found his son and the child’s mot
Todd Chrisley Breaks His Silence on Prison, Family, and Trump’s Pardon
This episode features a wide-ranging conversation with Todd Chrisley about fame, family, prison, and life after a presidential pardon. He explains how his reality TV career began almost by accident, how the family franchise grew into multiple new projects, and why he now sees his next chapter as bigger than television. The discussion moves from the business of entertainment and real estate into th
What Happens After Rehab? A Family Confronts Addiction’s Hardest Reality
This episode features a deeply personal conversation with Len, a father describing the long and painful impact of drug addiction on his son and on the entire family. He explains how his son’s struggles began in adolescence after serious health problems and depression, then spiraled into years of substance abuse, relapse, homelessness, legal trouble, and unstable recovery. The discussion highlights
Vanilla Ice on Reinvention, Real Estate, and Why He Never Stopped Hustling
In this episode, Vanilla Ice opens up about the unusual mix of talents and disciplines that shaped his career, from breakdancing and poetry to rap stardom, motocross, television, and high-end real estate. He explains how early hustle, self-discipline, and relentless work ethic helped him turn creative ambition into long-term success, first in music and later in property development. Rather than tr
BONUS: Dr. Jen Ashton on GLP-1 Drugs, Cancer Research, and the Future of Weight Loss Medicine
In this special bonus episode of Greta Wire, taken from Greta Van Susteren’s NEWSMAX show The Record, Greta is joined again by Dr. Jen Ashton for an important update on GLP-1 medications, the class of drugs commonly associated with weight loss treatments such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro.
Greta opens with a new study from the Cleveland Clinic suggesting that GLP-1 drugs may be linked to reduc
From Prison Cell to Trump Pardon: Rod Blagojevich Unloads
This episode features a long-form interview with former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who argues that his prosecution was an early example of political lawfare and that his case foreshadowed what later happened to Donald Trump. Blagojevich walks through the Obama Senate-seat controversy, the FBI tapes, the trial, and the evidentiary fights that shaped his conviction, insisting that prosecutor
J.K. Rowling’s Untold Story: Solomon Schmidt on Fame, Backlash, and the Fight Over Transgender Politics
This episode features a wide-ranging conversation with young biographer Solomon Schmidt about his new book on J.K. Rowling, tracing her rise from an impoverished single mother to one of the most successful authors in history. Schmidt explains how Rowling built the Harry Potter series from years of planning, personal grief, and creative discipline, and why her life story is compelling even beyond t
Greta Wire Shorty: The Bronco Chase That Hijacked the NBA Finals
This Shorty uses the NBA Finals as a jumping-off point to revisit one of the strangest live-TV moments in American history: June 17, 1994, when the Knicks and Rockets were playing in the Finals while O.J. Simpson’s white Bronco chase unfolded in real time. Greta focuses on the sheer absurdity of the moment, describing how NBC kept interrupting or splitting the screen between the game and the slow-
Greta Wire Shorty: Greta Exposes the Van der Sloot Family’s Shocking Rental Listing
In this short episode, Greta uses the anniversary of the deaths of Natalee Holloway and Stephany Flores to make a jarring point: the Aruba room once tied to Joran van der Sloot is now being rented out on Airbnb by his mother. She frames that detail not as a curiosity, but as a grotesque symbol of how the case still reverberates, tying together the murders of both young women and arguing that van d
What Tito Ortiz Really Thinks About Trump, Dana White, and UFC’s Rise
In this episode, Greta sits down with Tito Ortiz for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the upcoming UFC event at the White House and turns into a primer on the sport itself. Tito explains the difference between UFC as a promotion and mixed martial arts as the sport, argues that wrestling is the foundational skill for success, and walks through the mechanics of the cage, rounds, scoring,
Greta Wire Shorty: The Aruba Sting, the Missing Arrest, and a Second Murder
This Shorty is a teaser from Greta, who says she has finally obtained, through a FOIA request, the full documents and videotape from the FBI’s 2010 sting operation targeting alleged Natalee Holloway killer, Joran van der Sloot in Aruba. Greta argues the material shows van der Sloot committed extortion on camera in a setup that should have ended with his arrest, but instead he was allowed to walk a
Falsely Accused in the Anthrax Case: Dr. Steven Hatfill Speaks Out
This episode is a long-form conversation with Dr. Steven Hatfill about the FBI’s handling of the 2001 anthrax attacks and the years he spent under a cloud of suspicion. Greta frames the interview around a central question: how does the government fail to solve five murders, then aggressively target a man it never arrests, and eventually exonerate him years later without ever truly making things ri
"The Golf Bag Held The Murder Knife" – OJ Manager Mike Gilbert Exposes The Trial's Darkest Secrets
In this raw, behind-the-scenes interview, Mike Gilbert — OJ Simpson’s longtime manager, agent, and one of his closest friends for decades — reveals explosive details about the 1994 murders and the Trial of the Century. Gilbert discloses that OJ privately confessed to him, stating, “If she wouldn’t have opened the door with a knife, she’d still be alive,” and explains how heavy doses of Prozac tran
Preaching Behind the Old Iron Curtain: Franklin Graham in Belarus
This episode is a firsthand account from Belarus, where Greta joins Franklin Graham during his Festival of Hope in Minsk. The heart of the story is how extraordinary the event is: an evangelical preacher is allowed to come into Belarus, preach with the blessing of President Lukashenko, and fill a 10,000-seat arena with thousands more in overflow — all without formal advertising, relying only on wo
Jessica Marquez Shares the Story Behind Her Husband’s Life-Saving Kidney
This episode tells the deeply personal story of Greta’s producer, Jessica Marquez, whose husband spent nearly five years on nightly dialysis while waiting for a kidney transplant. Jessica describes the exhausting reality of structuring family life around his treatment, raising a young child during that period, and living with the uncertainty of whether a transplant would ever come. When the long-a
The Vacation That Turned Into a Nightmare: Yvonne DeVries Tells Her Story
This episode is a deeply personal conversation with Yvonne DeVries about the 2004 disappearance of her 14-year-old son, Max, in Aruba, a case Greta says never received the attention it deserved. Yvonne recounts traveling to Aruba with her children as a healing trip after the death of her husband, only to have the vacation turn tragic when Max vanished during a jet ski outing with an older American
Tim Miller Never Stopped Hunting His Daughter’s Killer
This episode is a deeply personal and emotional conversation with Tim Miller, the founder of Texas EquuSearch, about the 1984 disappearance and murder of his daughter Laura. Greta introduces Miller not just as a grieving father, but as someone who turned his pain into a lifelong mission to help other families find missing loved ones. The interview retraces Laura’s case from the moment she vanished
Greta Wire Shorty: How a School in Haiti Became One of Greta’s Most Personal Missions
This Shorty is a deeply personal Mother’s Day reflection centered on Greta’s long relationship with Samaritan’s Purse, Franklin Graham, and the work they have done in some of the world’s hardest-hit places. Greta recounts traveling to Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake and later during the cholera crisis, where she saw firsthand the scale of suffering, displacement, and the number of chil
Brett Favre on Football, Family, and Life After the Game
This episode is a warm, wide-ranging conversation with Brett Favre that blends football history with a much more personal look at his life now. He talks about being drafted by Atlanta, getting unexpectedly traded to Green Bay, and building a bond with Packers fans that turned him into one of the most beloved figures in Wisconsin sports. The conversation also revisits some of the defining milestone
Greta Wire Shorty: A Ted Turner Tribute with One Very Funny Wolf Blitzer Story
This episode is a short, affectionate remembrance of Ted Turner that doubles as a funny behind-the-scenes story from Greta’s CNN years. After learning of Turner’s death, Greta decides to share an old memory that captures both the strange energy of early CNN and Turner’s larger-than-life presence. She reflects on how beloved he was inside the network, how unconventional he could be, and how complet
A Wife’s Long Search for Justice: Christine Levinson Speaks Out
This episode is a deeply personal and emotional conversation with Christine Levinson about the disappearance of her husband, former FBI agent Bob Levinson, who vanished in Iran in March 2007. She recounts how what began as a routine business trip quickly turned into a nightmare when he failed to call home, never made it to his next hotel, and was later discovered to have traveled to Iran’s Kish Is
Greta Wire Shorty: A Side of Donald Trump the Cameras Rarely Catch
This episode is a personal reflection on Donald Trump built around a story from Greta’s years covering him long before his presidency. After interviewing Trump again, she revisits the case of Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi, a veteran with PTSD who mistakenly crossed into Mexico with legal firearms in his car and ended up jailed there. Greta explains how she pursued the story, retraced the route herse
BONUS EPISODE: Greta interviews President Donald Trump
Are our jobs safe? When will the Iran war end? President Donald Trump speaks with Greta Van Susteren about some of the pressing questions facing Americans. The President also shares his thoughts about Jimmy Kimmel. (As seen on Thursday's "The Record with Greta Van Susteren" on NEWSMAX TV)
Don’t miss Greta every weekday on “The Record with Greta Van Susteren” at 4 PM ET, only on NEWSMAX TV
North of Ordinary: Sue Aikens Tells the Story of a Life Few Could Survive
Today's episode of "Greta Wire" is a deep and personal conversation with author and "Life Below Zero" star Sue Aikens, whose life in the Kavik River Camp in remote Alaska feels almost impossible by ordinary standards.
Aikens' memoir, "North of Ordinary: How One Woman Left It All Behind for Wilderness and Wonder in Alaska's Frozen Frontier," is now available in bookstores.
Greta reconnects
Dr. Jennifer Ashton on the Weight Loss Drugs That Are Changing Everything
This episode is a wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about GLP-1 medications and why they may be far more significant than simple weight loss tools. She explains that drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and others belong to a broader class of therapies that appear to affect not just body weight, but inflammation, heart health, liver health, immune response, and even behaviors lik
Greta Talks to "Iron" Mike Tyson — Then Alan Dershowitz Drops a Stunning Verdict
This premiere episode of "Greta Wire" takes a fresh look at championship boxer and actor Mike Tyson through two very different lenses: the private man and the public scandal that reshaped his life.
Greta Van Susteren begins by explaining that after years of knowing Tyson, what has always stayed with her is how unlike his fearsome public image he really is in person—gentle, reflective, and deep
Greta Wire (Trailer)
After decades at the forefront of television news and the biggest stories, veteran anchor and host of NEWSMAX’s “The Record,” Greta Van Susteren brings her sharp instincts and no-nonsense style to the podcast world with Greta Wire.
Greta Wire cuts through the noise with in-depth topics and interviews with newsmakers and people of interest. With Greta's rare ability to get guests talking and her d
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