Bonus // The Million Dollar Car Detective
From Empty Frames by Crawlspace Media
September 21, 2025 · 1h 2m
About this episode
The episode features a discussion about the stolen 1938 Talbot-Lago Teardrop with the author and the detective involved in the case.
In this episode, Tim Pilleri & Lance Reenstierna welcome two new friends of the show to the conversation. Mr. Stayton Bonner & Mr. Joe Ford. Stayton wrote the book, The Million Dollar Car Detective and Joe Ford IS the Car Detective. The car in question is the stolen 1938 Talbot-Lago Teardrop, often described as the "most beautiful car in the world." This episode was previously published on Crawlspace on August 31st, 2025. Pick up your copy of The Million Dollar Car Detective: https://www.blackstonepublishing.com/products/book-d292 https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-million-dollar-car-detective-inside-the-worldwide-hunt-for-a-stolen-7-million-car-stayton-bonner/22452340?ean=9781982650681&next=t https://www.amazon.com/Million-Dollar-Car-Detective-Worldwide-Million/dp/1982650680 Follow Stayton https://x.com/staytonbonner?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/p/C50_Kx9Obvq/ Follow Crawlspace: IG: https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. FB:…
People in this episode
Hosts: Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna
Guests: Stayton Bonner, Joe Ford
Topics covered
- car theft
- automobiles
- true crime
Keywords
- Million Dollar Car Detective
- Talbot-Lago
- stolen car
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Talbot-Lago Teardrop, The Million Dollar Car Detective
Books & works: The Million Dollar Car Detective, the-million-dollar-car-detective-
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