True Crime Obsessed8 Juli 2025

439: Hollywood Demons: Stephen Collins, America's Dad

In 1996, actor Stephen Collins was on the top of the world. Known as "America's Dad" (barffff) for his role on the TV show 7th Heaven, Collins, who'd worked as an "oh right, that guy" level actor for most of his career, had finally arrived. But the actor who charmed America had a dark secret: he had sexually abused several children over three decades. And when his secret is revealed, his victims finally get to tell their stories.

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515: The Yogurt Shop Murders (From "20/20")

Take a deep breath for this one, Fam! On December 6, 1991, four teenaged girls were found sexually assaulted and murdered in an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. The yogurt shop was t...

28 Juli 1h 3min

514: The Body on the Train (from "Naming the Dead")

Journalist Maressa Burke is on a mission: to give the name back to a man in a cemetery known only as "unknown negro." The man died while riding the rails in the 1960s- - crushed under 5,000 pounds of ...

23 Juli 48min

513: Devil in the Mountains

A brutal killer is on the loose, stabbing and shooting people at random. Nobody is safe. All we know about him is that he has "movie star good looks" and drives a car with throat... whatever that mean...

21 Juli 1h 3min

512: The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle - Part 2

SOOOOOOOO according to Benjaman's brother, Benjaman is totally an ax murderer. Or some kind of murderer anyway. As soon as Benjaman discovers his true identity, things go off the rails. So now we know...

14 Juli 1h 13min

511: Vanishing Act (from "FEDS")

Fam, we're coming at you with a crazy story today - a kidnapping that rocks the town of Ponte Vedra, Florida, where crime is "extremely rare." So rare, in fact, that.. is this kidnapping even real? ...

9 Juli 46min

510: The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle - Part 1

Pull over and gird your loins, Fam, because this one is NUTS and we have a lot of feelings bout it! In 2004, a 64-year-old man is found bloody, beaten AND YES NAKED behind a dumpster in Richmond Hills...

7 Juli 1h 16min

Murder in Glitterball City Ep 1 (from our Patreon feed!) // True Crime Obsessed

FAM! We're off for for the holiday break, but while we're away we're sharing the first episode of our Patreon coverage of Murder in Glitterball City here! Check it out, and then find the rest of our...

30 Juni 55min

509: Death in Hell's Kitchen

IT'S PRIDE MONTH AND STILL WE CAN'T HAVE ANYTHING NICE. Ugh. In 2022, a string of unusual deaths of young gay men rocked the neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen, NYC. Well "unusual" only if you're not the ...

25 Juni 51min