Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel and the finale of I'm Not a Monster
When we left off with “I’m Not a Monster” from BBC Panorama and PBS Frontline, Samantha Elhassani was wanted by the FBI. In the final episodes, Josh Baker returns to Syria to fact-check her claims sh...
22 Feb 20211h 20min
Welcome to Your Fantasy & The Lady and The Dale
They were the famous male exotic dancers that made the ladies scream. But behind the scenes the story of Chippendales is filled with drugs, backstabbing, and even murder. We'll preview the new podcast...
15 Feb 20211h 14min
Norco 80 and The Little Things
In 1980, California cops found themselves outgunned at a deadly bank robbery firefight. “Norco 80” from LAist Studios revisits the heist and chase which set law enforcement down the path to the modern...
8 Feb 20211h 10min
Chicano Squad and Netflix's Crack
Rebecca returns to the host's chair in time to talk about “Chicano Squad” from Frequency Machine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. To deal with a crime spree in a Latino community that no longer trus...
1 Feb 20211h 8min
Night Stalker and Lupin
After Rebecca calls in sick at the last minute, Kevin is pressed into hosting duties. He, Lara, and Toby talk about Netflix's new documentary, "Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer." The series...
25 Jan 20211h 1min
Heaven's Gate and Room 2806
The HBO Max documentary “Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults” traces the group’s founding in the 1970s through the Internet age to explain the origins of the largest mass suicide in US history. The four-...
18 Jan 20211h 5min
I'm Not a Monster and Baby God
A foreign correspondent is pulled into the story of a Westerner whose account of joining ISIS is suspect. No, it’s not "Caliphate" - we’ll discuss “I'm Not a Monster” from BBC Panorama and Frontline P...
11 Jan 20211h 13min
The Ripper & Bed of Lies
In this episode, Kevin begins with a thank you to the listeners. THANK YOU. We love you a lot. In 1975, West Yorkshire police discovered the body of a woman who’d been brutally murdered, the first in ...
4 Jan 20211h 10min
