“The Dating Game Killer” Rodney Alcala

“The Dating Game Killer” Rodney Alcala

On September 13th, 1978, an episode of The Dating Game aired on network television featuring a man named Rodney Alcala as “Bachelor Number One.” The announcer introduced him as a “successful photographer” – but at the time, Rodney had a secret. He’d already killed at least four victims…and he wasn’t done yet. Be sure to watch Woman of the Hour on Netflix, starting October 18th. Directed by and starring Anna Kendrick, Woman of the Hour tells the story of a woman whose life intersects with Rodney Alcala’s in a surprising way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Monster of Florence Pt. 1

The Monster of Florence Pt. 1

One of Italy’s most notorious serial killers has never (definitively) been identified. The mysterious Monster of Florence murdered couples in their cars, beginning in 1974. The crimes were so horrific...

26 Jun 202344min

Terry Childs

Terry Childs

In the so-called murder capital of the world, Terry Childs grew up in the shadows of infamous serial killers. Until he became one himself.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

19 Jun 202335min

Cracking the Code: The Zodiac Pt. 2

Cracking the Code: The Zodiac Pt. 2

Following a string of brutal murders throughout the 1960s, the Zodiac Killer continues to write letters taunting the press and police. This episode originally aired in February 2020. Learn more about ...

12 Jun 202341min

Cracking the Code: The Zodiac Pt. 1

Cracking the Code: The Zodiac Pt. 1

In the summer of 1969, newspapers in San Francisco began receiving coded letters from a man who would come to identify himself as "the Zodiac." The killer confessed to a string of brutal murders and w...

5 Jun 202336min

“The Grim Reaper” Gregory Scarpa Pt. 2

“The Grim Reaper” Gregory Scarpa Pt. 2

Some hitmen must walk the line between being a family man at home and a killer at work. But Greg Scarpa wasn't your ordinary hitman. He was paid by the FBI as a Criminal Informant and was instrumental...

1 Jun 202336min

“The Grim Reaper” Gregory Scarpa Pt. 1

“The Grim Reaper” Gregory Scarpa Pt. 1

Starting in the 1950s, Greg Scarpa killed his way up the ladder to become the Colombo family's main hitman. By the mid-1980s, his children were in on the family secret. And the only thing more surpris...

29 Mai 202334min

“The Jersey Shore Thrill Killer” Richard Biegenwald Pt. 2

“The Jersey Shore Thrill Killer” Richard Biegenwald Pt. 2

In 1982, while Richard Biegenwald was on a killing spree along the Jersey Shore, he also groomed a young woman he lived with to be his protégé. But when she ultimately wasn't up to the task, it meant ...

25 Mai 202334min

“The Jersey Shore Thrill Killer” Richard Biegenwald Pt. 1

“The Jersey Shore Thrill Killer” Richard Biegenwald Pt. 1

Before he was even five years old, Richard Biegenwald was diagnosed with schizophrenia. After more than a decade in institutions and reform schools, he finally got the freedom he longed for. But once ...

22 Mai 202334min

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