Left, Right & Local
A fearless dive into backwater scandals, secrets, and power struggles, revealing how politics and corruption play out not just in Elloree, South Carolina — but in rural communities across America.
Each week, community advocate Krista Hassell and actor Timothy Gibbs unpack the good, bad and ugly aspects of small-town life in America.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
Left, Right & Local
Latest Episodes
LRL Episode 010: The Gold, The Bad, and The Ulmer
In Episode 10, The Gold, the Bad, and the Ulmer, we’re drilling down on why the U.S. might really be cozying up to Venezuela (hint: it’s shiny and comes from the ground). Add a dash of state-versus-federal immigration drama and a mayor who thin...
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LRL Episode 09; Serifs, Sins & Skin
Fonts change. History doesn’t.In this new LRL episode: Rubio, race, DEI, Elloree, and why America’s strength has always been diversity — not denial.🎧 Serifs, Sins & Skin
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Episode 9
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LRL Episode 008: The Tipping Point
Left Right & Local Episode 008 is the moment the dam cracks. What began as a civil lawsuit detonates into something far bigger when David Pascoe formally calls on SLED to investigate Elloree Town Hall, its police department, and the "string...
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Episode 8
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LRL Episode 007 - Who's Watching the Watchmen?
LRL Episode 007 - "Who's Watching the Watchmen?" goes straight at the heart of the problem: crooked cops, weak oversight, and a decertification system that lets misconduct recycle from town to town. Krista and Tim lay it out — clearly, loudly, ...
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Episode 7
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LRL Episode 006: Election Hangover
In this episode, Krista and Tim unpack the emotional and civic fallout from Elloree’s latest election. The small town duo dive into the reaction around town, the unexpected twists, the unanswered questions, and the sense of “what now?” that alw...
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