In this compelling episode from the Pretty Open series on Pretty Private, Eboné sits down with journalist and true crime podcast host Madison McGhee, the voice behind Ice Cold Case. Madison isn’t just reporting—she’s investigating her own father’s unsolved murder, using her platform to expose family secrets and seek justice.

Madison opens up about the emotional toll of telling such a personal story, the financial and mental health impact of chasing truth, and the intense demands of producing a true crime podcast as an independent creator.

Tune in to hear how one woman is using her voice—and her mic—to solve her father’s murder.

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In this compelling episode from the&nbsp;Pretty Open&nbsp;series on&nbsp;Pretty Private, Ebon&eacute; sits down with journalist and true crime podcast host&nbsp;Madison McGhee, the voice behind&nbsp;Ice Cold Case. Madison isn&rsquo;t just reporting&mdash;she&rsquo;s investigating her own father&rsquo;s&nbsp;unsolved murder, using her platform to expose&nbsp;family secrets&nbsp;and seek&nbsp;justice.
Madison opens up about the emotional toll of telling such a personal story, the financial and mental health impact of chasing truth, and the intense demands of producing a&nbsp;true crime podcast&nbsp;as an&nbsp;independent creator.
Tune in to hear how one woman is using her voice&mdash;and her mic&mdash;to solve her father&rsquo;s murder.
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Welcome to Pretty Private with Eboné—the podcast where silence is broken and stories are set free. Every Tuesday, we explore the untold experiences of women of color who’ve faced it all—childhood trauma, addiction, abuse, incarceration, grief, mental health struggles, and more—and found the strength to make it to the other side.

Hosted by your favorite Professional Homegirl, Eboné delivers raw, unfiltered conversations that inspire, empower, and remind you that healing begins with being heard.

What sets Pretty Private apart ... Anonymity.

Guests share their truth without fear of judgment—free to speak openly in a space created just for them. From survivors and sex workers to professionals and cultural change makers, these powerful interviews will shift your perspective and speak to your soul.

Pretty Private isn’t just a podcast—it’s your personal guide for turning storylines into lifelines.

Welcome to Pretty Private with Ebon&eacute;&mdash;the podcast where silence is broken and stories are set free. Every Tuesday, we explore the untold experiences of women of color who&rsquo;ve faced it all&mdash;childhood trauma, addiction, abuse, incarceration, grief, mental health struggles, and more&mdash;and found the strength to make it to the other side.
Hosted by your favorite Professional Homegirl, Ebon&eacute; delivers raw, unfiltered conversations that inspire, empower, and remind you that healing begins with being heard.
What sets Pretty Private apart ... Anonymity.
Guests share their truth without fear of judgment&mdash;free to speak openly in a space created just for them. From survivors and sex workers to professionals and cultural change makers, these powerful interviews will shift your perspective and speak to your soul.
Pretty Private&nbsp;isn&rsquo;t just a podcast&mdash;it&rsquo;s your personal guide for turning storylines into lifelines.

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PRETTY OPEN: I'm Solving My Father's Murder Part 1 with Madison McGhee

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