{"id":2145,"date":"2023-12-15T01:11:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T01:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/?p=2145"},"modified":"2023-12-15T01:11:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T01:11:09","slug":"woodstock-al-made-famous-by-the-s-town-podcast-over-100m-downloads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/?p=2145","title":{"rendered":"Woodstock, AL &#8211; Made Famous by the S-Town Podcast! Over 100M Downloads."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words-750x422.png 750w, https:\/\/allthingstonyj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Woodstock-words.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wfsnBSvrz3w\">Click here and join me as I explore Woodstock, Alabama, made famous but the S-Town Podcast.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week I travel to the home of the S-Town Podcast that has over 100 Million downloads &#8211; Woodstock, AL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S-Town Podcast focuses on two main characters, Tyler Goodson and Jon B. Mclemore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From stownpodcast.org:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S-Town is a podcast from Serial and This American Life, hosted by Brian Reed, about a man named John who despises his Alabama town and decides to do something about it. He asks Brian to investigate the son of a wealthy family who&#8217;s allegedly been bragging that he got away with murder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John B. Mclemore the star of the S-Town would commit suicide before the podcast was finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just recently the other main character, Tyler Goodson was shot and killed by Police in Woodstock, Alabama, which would become known as S-Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From abc3340.com:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WOODSTOCK, Ala. (WBMA) \u2014 The family of podcast figure Tyler Goodson released a statement Monday addressing Goodson&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities said Goodson was shot during a standoff with the Woodstock Police Department and later died at the hospital. In a Facebook post deleted soon after his death, Goodson wrote &#8216;Police bout to shoot me down in my own yard.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to ABCnews.com:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The podcast has been downloaded over 100 million times since its release, WIAT reported. &#8220;S-Town&#8221; begins telling the story of a reputed killing and also another death and winds up focusing on the eccentric McLemore, a restorer of antique clocks, and his tortured relationship with the town of Woodstock.Dec 5, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I hope you enjoy the sleepy little town that became known as S-Town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here and join me as I explore Woodstock, Alabama, made famous but the S-Town Podcast. This week I travel to the home of the S-Town Podcast that has over 100 Million downloads &#8211; Woodstock, AL. S-Town Podcast focuses on two main characters, Tyler Goodson and Jon B. Mclemore. 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