Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaImperative Entertainment and Pegalo Pictures are teaming up on “American Skyjacker: The Final Flight of Martin McNally,” a new podcast about a hijacker whose idolization of D.B.
Cooper ended in a 37-year prison stint. The 10-part series will debut on all platforms on July 21.The podcast will take listeners back to the late 1960s and early 1970s, a tumultuous time in aviation and a period during which over 300 commercial airplanes were hijacked worldwide.
More than 130 of those hijackings took place in the United States. Enter a small-time crook named Martin ‘Mac’ McNally, who dreamed of overtaking a plane and getting away with a cool $500,000 in cash.
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