61|I Befriended A Serial Killer And Didn't Know It: Ginine Emily Smith's Story

Intrepid Storytelling · Aug 5, 2026 · 1h 6m

In this full episode of the Intrepid Storytelling podcast, host Deanna Powell sits down with Ginine Emily Smith to explore surviving extreme trauma, escaping a serial killer, and the raw reality of living a double life. Ginine Emily Smith lived a profoundly fragmented life, projecting corporate success and musical talent on the outside while secretly battling crippling grief, cocaine addiction, and systemic abuse. Following the sudden and tragic death of her father, Smith was thrust into a desperate survival mode that eventually placed her in the direct crosshairs of an active serial killer…