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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 1min

393: Affluenza (From "Smug Shot: True Crime Story")

A wealthy Texas teen has a deadly drunk driving accident. His lawyers claim he suffers from affluenza, and it works. No jail time. Then, caught violating his probation, he flees to Mexico. But there is more to this story than just the headlines. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW, including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, LulaRich, and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace; classics like The Jinx, Making A Murderer, and The Staircase; and well-known cases like The Menendez Murders, Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, and so many more!
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Oct 1, 2024 • 1h

392: American Murder: Laci Peterson Part 2

When the bodies of Laci and Conner Peterson wash up in the San Francisco Bay - very near where Scott had been on the day Laci went missing - Scott Peterson is finally arrested. And when his girlfriend, Amber Frey, testifies in his murder trial, the entire case is turned on its head. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW, including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, LulaRich, and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace; classics like The Jinx, Making A Murderer, and The Staircase; and well-known cases like The Menendez Murders, Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, and so many more!
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Sep 26, 2024 • 44min

391: Florida Man Murders: Murder in the Keys

Michael MacIvor, a young newlywed, and his wife Susan 'Missy' MacIvor were living their dream in the idyllic Florida Keys when tragedy struck. They share their harrowing story as they became victims of a brutal triple homicide during a storm. The discussion unveils how paradise can quickly turn sinister, diving into chilling details about the investigation, mysterious evidence, and possible cartel connections. Their narrative reflects on the impact of violence on families and the community, merging poignant memories with the dark reality of their fate.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 35min

390: American Murder: Laci Peterson Part 1

On Christmas Eve 2002, Laci Peterson, eight months pregnant, vanished without a trace, leaving her family in a desperate search. Her husband Scott's strange behavior raises suspicions, leading him to become the prime suspect amid mounting media frenzy. As the narrative unfolds, hear about shocking twists, including Scott's affair that complicates family dynamics and reveals layers of deception. This gripping case challenges perceptions of morality, relationships, and the toll of public scrutiny in a high-profile investigation.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 53min

The Jinx Part 2 Episode 1: Why Are You Still Here?

THE JINX IS BAAAAAAAACK! As new evidence is revealed, Bob Durst is arrested for the murder of Susan Berman and we all get a front row seat to watch this SERIAL KILLER taken down. And don't worry, within, like, the first 10 minutes we get our first "OK, BYE BYE!" FAM!! Get our coverage of all 6 episodes of season 2 (and all TWELVE episodes of the whole series) RIGHT NOW by signing up for our Patreon. And when you do, you'll AUTOMATICALLY get over 400 full ad-free bonus episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW, including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, LulaRich, and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace; classics like The Jinx, Making A Murderer, and The Staircase; and well-known cases like The Menendez Murders, The Murder of Laci Peterson, Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, and so many more! JOIN HERE!
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Sep 17, 2024 • 58min

389: The TikTok Star Murders

This podcast delves into the shocking truths behind TikTok star Ali Abulaban's life, revealing a facade of fame intertwined with dark realities of domestic violence. The discussion tackles the impact of social media on relationships, highlighting the addictive nature of TikTok and the troubling idolization present in online culture. Emotional struggles and toxic dynamics come to light, especially in the context of an idealized public image. As the tragic story unfolds, listeners gain insight into the complexities of abuse, obsession, and the chilling consequences that follow.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 53min

388: Murder at the Met (from "New York Homicide")

On July 23, 1980, thirty-year-old Helen Mintiks, a world-class musician, was on a break during a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. When the show resumed, Helen didn't return to her position in the orchestra.  Her body was found twelve hours later in an air shaft, having been thrown from the roof of the opera house.  Instantly, the NYPD and Helen's loved ones sprang into action to find out what had happened. LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW, including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, LulaRich, and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace; classics like The Jinx, Making A Murderer, and The Staircase; and well-known cases like The Menendez Murders, The Murder of Laci Peterson, Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, and so many more! The TCO Merch Store is open for a limited time only!  Grab your swag here!
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Sep 10, 2024 • 1h 1min

387: Body In The Basement: Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries (Season 4 Ep 2)

In this gripping discussion, Amanda Antoni, whose mysterious death sparked intrigue, and her husband Lee unveil the harrowing events leading to that fateful weekend apart. They recount the frantic aftermath as Lee discovers Amanda's body in the basement, surrounded by blood, raising questions of murder versus tragic accident. The conversation delves into their relationship dynamics, the emotional turmoil of that night, and the eerie absence of forced entry, leaving listeners questioning the true nature of Amanda's tragic fate.
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Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 1min

386: How To Rob A Bank

Picture it: Seattle in the early 1990s. GRUNGE! FANCY COFFEE! AND ONE OF THE MOST PROLIFICE BANK ROBBERS OF OUR TIME! That's right, they called him Hollywood, and over the course of 4 years, he robbed 19 banks taking home over $2 Million in the process. In this FANATSTIC new documentary from the people who brought us CLASS ACTION PARK, we learn the wild true story behind the man and his crimes. And it's one of best told stories we've ever covered, from two of our favorite directors, Seth Porgess and Stephen Robert Morse! FAM!! CHECK OUT OUR INTERVIEW WITH SETH PORGESS, CO-DIRECTOR OF "HOW TO ROB A BANK" AND CLASS ACTION PARK"! In this interview, we get all of our questions answered AND Gillian and Seth nerd out over "Point Break". You really don't want to miss it! Go Here to check it out! LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW, including our episode-by-episode coverage of popular documentary series like Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, LulaRich, and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace; classics like The Jinx, Making A Murderer, and The Staircase; and well-known cases like The Menendez Murders, The Murder of Laci Peterson, Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery, and The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, and so many more!
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Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 8min

385: Broken Harts: The Hart Family Murder

Guests Jennifer and Sara Hart, known for their tragic involvement in a national incident, share insights into the harrowing story of their family. They discuss the shocking realities that contrasted their public image, revealing themes of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The conversation unpacks systemic failures in the foster care system and the troubling motivations behind their adoptions. Additionally, they touch on the chilling signs of premeditation leading up to the family's tragic end, raising critical questions about accountability and child welfare.

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