Real stories from the people everyone else judges first. Locked In with Ian Bick is a podcast hosted by Ian Bick, a former federal inmate turned podcaster. The show features raw conversations with former inmates, recovering addicts, bikers, law enforcement officers, attorneys, investigators, and people who have lived through crime, prison, addiction, trauma, and redemption. Each episode dives deep into real prison stories, life inside prison, the criminal justice system, street life, addiction recovery, mental health, and what it takes to rebuild after incarceration. Guests share what really happens behind bars, how people survive prison, and the difficult road to second chances after hitting rock bottom. If you’re interested in prison stories, criminal justice experiences, life after prison, and honest conversations with people who have lived through the darkest chapters of their lives, you’ll feel at home here.
591 episodes transcribedAt age 19, Bill Feezzyy was sentenced to nine years in prison. His early life was marred by robbery, gun violence, and criminal activity. The son of a...
After his parents decide to move Damien away from the violence in Springfield, Massachusetts to Long Island, Damien begins to hang around the wrong cr...
Jacqueline Polverari was the last person you would ever expect to go to prison. Raised by a good family in Connecticut, Jacuqeline started her own bus...
Jeff Asher served in the United States Marines before becoming a Police Officer in his hometown of Springfield, Massachusetts. After nearly 16 years o...
Raised in Brooklyn by his father and step mom, Stan is charged with his first crime at 11 years old. Not too long after, Stan starts skipping school,...
Coming from a good family, Devin Reilly is a natural born entrepreneur. Before heading off to college, Devin is introduced to the world of drugs and g...
Raised in the Bronx by his mother after his father is sentenced to prison, teenage Melvin starts down a path of crime. It doesn't take long for Melvin...
After selling guns to undercover agents and going on the run, teenager Mykal Hall is sentenced to 10 years in the federal prison system. In this episo...
After receiving backlash from his first interview with Josh Austin, Ian Bick invited Josh back for part 2. In this episode we dive into Josh's experie...
Former Bookie for the Genovese Crime Family David "Chicky" Cecchetelli sits down to share his story from growing up in Springfield, Massachusetts to l...
Moving throughout Illinois as a child, Kyle Hunter starts getting into trouble at school, leading him down a path of fights and drugs. In this episode...
As a teenager, AJ Galante was the youngest person to ever be president of a professional ice hockey team. Purchased by his father, James Galante, the...
Several years after creating and operating a successful business relating to immigration law, Dr Clover Perez is arrested on Federal Criminal Charges....
Growing up in a family of 8 in a rough neighborhood with no father, Frank Benton starts down a path of getting into trouble. One night in particular w...
With his father dedicating his life to seeing that his son plays professional baseball, Danny Collins is selected to play Minor League Baseball as a l...
Growing up in a bad neighborhood, Bill finds himself joining a local gang by the time he's 13 years old. Between the ages of 13 and 32, Bill is arrest...
Born Paul White and given the nickname Jumpsuit Pablo in prison, Paul goes from preacher’s son to a prison gang member by the time he’s 22 years old....
Growing up in poverty and trying to escape his deadbeat father, a teenage Jay Williams begins a life of crime which results in a 10 year prison stint....
Growing up in a broken home, Dylan Price quickly becomes an addict, doing whatever he needed to do to fuel his addiction. With the law eventually catc...
After experiencing trauma in the military, Josh Austin starts abusing inhalants. Discharged from the service and trying to put his life together, Josh...
