Bonus Episode: Lynette and Brian Hooker

About this episode

Lynette Hooker disappeared after falling from a dinghy in dark, choppy waters near Elbow Cay in the Bahamas on April 4, 2026. Her husband, Brian Hooker, returned alone. As the search turned up nothing, questions began to surface about the conditions, the timeline, and Brian’s account of that night.<br /><br />Today's snack: <a href="https://shop.hersheys.com/our-brands/reeses/034000461622.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Reese's Marshmallow</a> and <a href="https://blaircandy.com/products/butterfinger-french-toast-18ct" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Butterfinger French Toast</a><br /><br /><a href="https://patreon.com/lovemarrykill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Support us on Patreon</a><br /><br />Sources:<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynette-hooker-husband-brian-messages/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynette-hooker-husband-brian-messages/</a></li><li>https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/first-photos-of-boat-lynette-hooker-was-sailing-when-she-vanished-in-bahamas/</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H71r6cv-6mY" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H71r6cv-6mY</a></li><li><a href="https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/first-photos-of-boat-lynette-hooker-was-sailing-when-she-vanished-in-bahamas/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/first-photos-of-boat-lynette-hooker-was-sailing-when-she-vanished-in-bahamas/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15712585/lynette-hooker-missing-daughter-husband-accident-search.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15712585/lynette-hooker-missing-daughter-husband-accident-search.html</a></li><li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html</a></li><li>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynette-hooker-missing-american-boater-bahamas-update/</li><li><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maps-brian-hooker-lynette-hooker-disappearance-bahamas/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maps-brian-hooker-lynette-hooker-disappearance-bahamas/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h</a></li><li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lynette-hooker-woman-missing-bahamas-was-previously-arrested-domestic-rcna267417" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lynette-hooker-woman-missing-bahamas-was-previously-arrested-domestic-rcna267417</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-leaves-bahamas-amid-search-missing-wife-to-be-with-ailing-mother/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-leaves-bahamas-amid-search-missing-wife-to-be-with-ailing-mother/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h</a></li><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6VGHqPPPgtYh8gCM17BQPA?si=PF8t--QSTCuo9enlwwOavA&amp;pi=Mya1Bp5bQLuxZ&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=176d5c76f46e4289" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://open.spotify.com/episode/6VGHqPPPgtYh8gCM17BQPA?si=PF8t--QSTCuo9enlwwOavA&amp;pi=Mya1Bp5bQLuxZ&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=176d5c76f46e4289</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-lynette-wife-disappearance-bahamas-messages/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-lynette-wife-disappearance-bahamas-messages/</a> </li></ul>