Episodes

  • Roblox Under Investigation | AG William Tong | Have A Seat

    Roblox Under Investigation | AG William Tong | Have A Seat
    Jun 24 2026
    Chris Hansen is joined by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong who is following suit with his AG colleagues and opening an investigation into Roblox over harm to children. Hansen and Tong have a robust conversation that breaks down the latest claims against Roblox, how the on-line annihilation group 764 is finding receptive victims on the platform, the evolving pathology of these predators, and the other social media platforms that have found themselves now having a glaring responsibility to help keep kids safe on-line. Special Thanks: The Office of the Attorney General William Tong @RealSchlep Mars Men: For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com AirDoctor: Breathe cleaner air every day with AirDoctor—get up to $300 off at https://AirDoctorPro.com using promo code HANSEN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Nicholas Krackenberger

    Nicholas Krackenberger
    Jun 22 2026
    “I was lonely…” Chris revisits a disturbing case from Iron Mountain, Michigan, where Nicholas Krakenberger believed he was meeting a 15-year old boy for a sexual encounter. Through revealing chat logs and a carefully orchestrated sting operation, Chris uncovers Krakenberger’s intentions and the events that led to his arrest. Joined by Deputy Sheriff Ryan Herring, Chris explores the investigation. Sponsored by: Mars Men For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com AirDoctor: Breathe cleaner air every day with AirDoctor—get up to $300 off at https://AirDoctorPro.com using promo code HANSEN TruthFinder.com. To get the answers you’re looking for about the new people in your life, and to discover information on potential predators, go to www.TruthFinder.com/predators Have A Seat merchandise at https://haveaseat.dashery.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Predators in the Classroom: The Hidden School Abuse Crisis | John Manly | Have A Seat

    Predators in the Classroom: The Hidden School Abuse Crisis | John Manly | Have A Seat
    Jun 17 2026
    On this episode of Have a Seat with Chris Hansen, shocking, alarming and disturbing information is presented regarding the U.S. school systems, teacher union and abuse against our children. Sexual abuse and assault attorney John Manly joins Hansen to shed light on the glaring issue and mind-blowing statistic facing our school systems today: 10% of the 57 million American students have had inappropriate sexual contact by a teacher, staff or school faculty, thats a staggering 5.7 million child victims! This episode breaks down the hierarchy of school leadership and unions that are blocking justice for assaulted students and points to past cases and convictions like Larry Nassar, Mark Berndt and Terry Gillard that put a spotlight on this unspoken epidemic. If you have children or young family members enrolled in school, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss. OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code HANSEN at https://www.oneskin.co/HANSEN#oneskinpod #ad Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/chrishansenand use promo code HANSEN to get a FREE title history report and a FREE TRIAL of their Triple Lock Protection! For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Deandre Robinson

    Deandre Robinson
    Jun 15 2026
    “Have some towels…it’s gonna get messy!” In this chilling episode of *Predators I've Caught*, Chris examines the case of Deandre Robinson, a certified nursing assistant whose online conversations with someone he believed to be a 15-year old boy led him straight into a law enforcement sting operation. What began as seemingly casual chats quickly escalated into disturbing intentions, exposing a darker side of a man entrusted with caring for others. As Chris unpacks the investigation step by step, listeners hear how undercover detectives built the case, the evidence that sealed Robinson's fate, and the shocking details of his HIV status that emerged after his arrest. Sponsored by: OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code HANSEN at https://www.oneskin.co/HANSEN #oneskinpod #ad Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/chrishansen and use promo code HANSEN to get a FREE title history report and a FREE TRIAL of their Triple Lock Protection! For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty AirDoctor: Breathe cleaner air every day with AirDoctor—get up to $300 off at https://AirDoctorPro.com using promo code HANSEN TruthFinder.com. To get the answers you’re looking for about the new people in your life, and to discover information on potential predators, go to www.TruthFinder.com/predators Have A Seat merchandise at https://haveaseat.dashery.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • They Were Attractive Influencers... With An Ugly Truth | Ashley Cole | Have A Seat

    They Were Attractive Influencers... With An Ugly Truth | Ashley Cole | Have A Seat
    Jun 10 2026
    On this exclusive episode of Have a Seat with Chris Hansen, Chris talks with Ashley Cole, investigator with the Cartersville, GA Police Department regarding her investigation into Josh Stapleton. Josh Stapleton was arrested for downloading and sending child sexual abusive material (CSAM) from 2018-2020 that would lead to him pleading guilty to 20 counts of sexual exploitation of children. Cole reveals the disturbing details of the images she found on Stapleton’s phone and personal electronics; her opinion on what she considers a light 5-year sentence for possessing thousands of graphic image of children; and her honest thoughts on Brittani Stapleton making money off their “Gulfcoast Stapleton’s” social media channels. Hansen and Cole also speak about the emotional and physical toll working this case and having to view such terrible images took on her and her family. If you’ve been following the case of The Gulfcoast Stapleton’s, it’s an episode you can’t afford to miss. AquaTru: Head to https://AquaTru.com & use code SHHANSEN for 20% off your AquaTru Shower Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • "You don't have my permission to film me, " Capehart. "I don't need your permission, Hansen."

    "You don't have my permission to film me, " Capehart. "I don't need your permission, Hansen."
    Jun 8 2026
    He looked like a successful salesman. A former Marine. A respected member of his community. But behind the screen, investigators uncovered something far more disturbing. In this gripping episode Chris joins law enforcement for a sophisticated Florida sting operation that exposed the dark intentions of Nicholas Capehart, a professional window salesman whose online conversations with someone he believed was a 14-year old girl revealed a chilling predator's mindset. From the first message to the final arrest, this episode offers a disturbing but important reminder why vigilance remains our strongest defense. Join Chris for another revealing examination of the criminals who target children and the relentless efforts to stop them. Sponsored by: AquaTru: Head to https://AquaTru.com& use code SHHANSEN for 20% off your AquaTru Shower TruthFinder.com. To get the answers you’re looking for about the new people in your life, and to discover information on potential predators, go to www.TruthFinder.com/predators Have A Seat merchandise at https://haveaseat.dashery.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • The Epstein Case Is Far From Over | Andrew Lownie | Have A Seat

    The Epstein Case Is Far From Over | Andrew Lownie | Have A Seat
    Jun 3 2026
    On this episode of Have a Seat with Chris Hansen, Chris is once again joined by British historian and author of Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York, Andrew Lownie to discuss the latest surrounding the Royal Family and the Jeffery Epstein investigation here and across the pond. Did Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor think he would be immune regarding his connections with Epstein; how much did King Charles know and did he pay off Virginia Guthrie; and the women in France that have now come forward, what are they going to reveal? The two also talk of the new revelations of what went down at Epstein’s New Mexico ranch and the suspicions surrounding the alleged suicide note. Everyday new information is revealed in the Epstein investigations, so Have a Seat with Andrew Lownie and Chris Hansen to catch up on the latest. This episode is brought to you in part by Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/chrishansen and use promo code HANSEN to get aFREE title history report and a FREE TRIAL of their Triple Lock Protection! For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • “So my intentions, I’m gonna be blunt about this, is to help people.” Devin Fernandez

    “So my intentions, I’m gonna be blunt about this, is to help people.” Devin Fernandez
    Jun 1 2026
    In this disturbing episode, Chris revisits the case of Devin Fernandez, a former corrections officer who crossed the line from authority figure to alleged predator, luring a 14-year old girl for sex, during an undercover sting operation. Through graphic chat logs and tense interrogation moments, Chris exposes the calculated manipulation, grooming tactics, and dangerous mindset behind the encounter. But the investigation goes deeper. Chris pulls back the curtain on the justice system itself, comparing wildly different sentencing outcomes in cases from Florida to California — including the controversial plea deals that leave many asking whether predators are truly being held accountable. Why do some offenders face decades behind bars while others walk away with shockingly light punishment. Sponsored by: Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/chrishansen and use promo code HANSEN to get a FREE title history report and a FREE TRIAL of their Triple Lock Protection! For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty TruthFinder.com. To get the answers you’re looking for about the new people in your life, and to discover information on potential predators, go to www.TruthFinder.com/predators Have A Seat merchandise at https://haveaseat.dashery.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 mins