The Spokane Show

Welcome to the Spokane Show, where I feature in-depth interviews with fascinating people while offering a fresh perspective on culture, community, and much more. I'll take you with me on deep dives into some of today's most compelling topics. So please join me, your host, Eric Walker, for this episode of the Spokane Show.

The Spokane Show is a society podcast hosted by Eric Walker, with 13 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Eric Walker hosts The Spokane Show, a society show with 13 episodes published.

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  Episode #16

  Undetermined: The Kala Williams and Heather Higgins Cases

  Feb 7, 202650 minS3

  <p>More than a decade apart, two Spokane women vanished under hauntingly similar circumstances—one disappeared without a trace, the other was found dismembered in a wooded area outside the city. What followed was not just a search for a killer, but a slow unraveling of a justice system strained by delay, disputed decisions, and institutional fear.</p><p>In this episode of The Spokane Show, host Eric Walker examines the connected cases of Heather Higgins and Kala Williams. Despite DNA evidence, a clear suspect, and years of investigative work, neither case ever made it to trial. A controversial medical ex...

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  Episode #15

  Not Done Yet: A Spokane Story of Addiction and Recovery

  Jan 3, 202622 minS3

  <p>Sandy grew up in Spokane and shares a firsthand addiction recovery story shaped by years of fentanyl addiction, homelessness, and relapse after 15 years clean. Her journey reflects the reality of addiction and recovery in Spokane, where survival often comes before hope.</p><p>In this episode of The Spokane Show, Sandy speaks honestly about what addiction looks like from the inside, the grip of fentanyl, and the long road back through recovery, community support, and faith. This conversation explores homelessness and addiction, forgiveness, and the moments that helped her choose life again.</p><p>A powerful Spokane story about...

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  Episode #14

  The Power of Adoption: The Story of Cale and Caileen

  Nov 10, 202540 minS3

  <p>November is National Adoption Month</p><p>In this heartfelt episode of The Spokane Show, we honor National Adoption Month by exploring the meaning of family, identity, and the lifelong search for belonging.</p><p>Across the United States, more than 113,000 children in foster care are waiting to be adopted — each one carrying a story, a hope, and a heartbeat for home. Through conversation and reflection, we shine a light on the realities behind those numbers and the transformative power of love that bridges distance, history, and time.</p><p>You’ll hear the moving story of Cale Chambers and...

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  Episode #13

  A Sit Down with Shauna Kennedy-Carr: Stop the Silence

  May 15, 202522 minS3

  <p>On this episode of The Spokane Show, I sit down with Shauna Kennedy-Carr, Executive Director and Founder of Stop the Silence.</p><p>1 in 3 women and 1 in 10 men in the Spokane region have experienced domestic abuse at some point in their lives</p><p>Change begins when we refuse to look the other way. By recognizing the early warning signs, supporting survivors’ first steps toward safety, and demanding accountability for those who abuse power, we can turn these statistics into history. </p><p>2,000 children in Spokane County witness verbal abuse in their homes each year; 1 in 3 youth see adult ab...

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  Human Trafficking: The Unseen Chains

  Mar 29, 202434 minS2

  <p>National Human Trafficking Hotline</p><p>Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week. Languages: English, Spanish.</p><p>Learn more</p><p>888-373-7888</p><p></p><p>https://iwantrest.com</p><p>When REST started in 2009, the majority of organizations turned away sex trafficking victims because the trauma experience was too complex and the symptoms too overwhelming, implying survivors didn't deserve exit services. We disagreed!</p><p>As we discovered gaps in existing services, we committed to building them, always informed by the people we served. This relationship-first and needs-based model has driven REST’s growth.</p><p>REST stands fo...

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