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A rising young director is shooting a frightening film about a serial killer in a hockey mask. But when a man goes missing near the set, a real-life horror story unfolds. Keith Morrison’s latest Dateline original podcast series takes us into a mysterious netherworld of illusion, fantasy, deception and death. Follow The Man in the Black Mask now and get two new episodes a week, starting October 15 -- completely free. Or subscribe to Dateline Premium now, for early access and ad-free listening.
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The Diddy Diaries: The Downfall of Sean Combs is a raw, unflinching look at the dramatic collapse of one of hip-hop’s biggest moguls. For decades, Sean 'Diddy' Combs seemed untouchable—a figure who rose from the streets to become a titan of the music, fashion, and entertainment industries. His Bad Boy Entertainment label defined a generation of hip-hop, and his entrepreneurial spirit made him a household name. But beneath the surface of this glittering success lay darker currents—currents that have now surged into the spotlight as the empire he built threatens to crumble beneath the weight of scandal and serious criminal allegations.
This podcast dives deep into the allegations that have sent shockwaves through the entertainment world. At the center of it all are the accusers—those who have come forward with shocking claims of misconduct, manipulation, and abuse. These aren’t just sensational headlines—they are stories that expose a side of Sean Combs the public never saw. The Diddy Diaries explores how these accusations began to surface, what drove his accusers to finally speak out, and how the legal system has responded.
But this isn’t just about Diddy’s public image taking a hit—The Diddy Diaries zeroes in on the high-stakes battle that Diddy now faces to stay out of jail. Each episode unpacks the legal drama as it unfolds in real-time: the charges, the court proceedings, and the fight for his freedom. Once a man who had it all—fame, fortune, and influence—Diddy now stands at the center of a legal storm that threatens to strip him of everything, including his freedom.
We trace the events that led up to this moment, looking at how Diddy’s larger-than-life persona masked a pattern of behavior that would ultimately bring him to this point. Listeners will get a front-row seat to the high-stakes legal battles, where the possibility of incarceration looms large. The tension is palpable as Diddy’s legal team works to combat the mounting evidence against him, while his accusers push for justice.
Through riveting storytelling, The Diddy Diaries paints a full picture of Diddy’s downfall, from the heights of his stardom to the depths of his legal fight for survival. This is not a story about maintaining power or influence—it’s a fight to avoid the ultimate consequence: prison. As the allegations mount and the legal drama intensifies, The Diddy Diaries delivers a compelling narrative of a man grappling with the very real possibility of losing everything he once held dear.
With every episode, listeners are drawn deeper into this unfolding saga of celebrity, power, and justice. The Diddy Diaries not only explores the high-profile case but also delves into the human cost behind the headlines. As Diddy’s world unravels, so too does the carefully constructed image he spent decades building. This podcast is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the full scope of Sean Combs’ downfall, where the stakes couldn’t be higher and the outcome remains uncertain.
Prepare for a rollercoaster ride through the most shocking and consequential scandal in recent entertainment history. Tune in to The Diddy Diaries: The Downfall of Sean Combs to witness the dramatic fall of a man who once ruled the music world but now fights for his freedom in the face of life-altering allegations. -
In the summer of 2016, 24-year-old ballerina Ashley Byers and 54-year-old veteran-turned-entrepreneur Doug Benefield struck up a conversation at a party for a presidential contender. They say it was love at first sight – despite the thirty year age gap. And within just thirteen days of meeting – shocking everyone they knew – the two were married.
A family wasn’t the only thing they set out to build; together, they dream up a wave-making ballet company: the American National Ballet. With a mission and a promise to turn the ballet world upside down with dancers of varying ethnicities, body types, and racial backgrounds, in just two years, the Benefields assembled a troupe of nearly 50 dancers from across the globe, with an annual budget of $2.5 million dollars to back their dance revolution. But just months into the company’s formation, it collapses. And the money isn’t the only thing unaccounted for: Ashley is nowhere to be found. And when she finally emerges, Ashley forges a violent path that leaves two young girls without a father.
From Law and Crime, BLACK SWAN MURDER is the story of a seemingly picture-perfect marriage that turned out to be anything but. Over the course of six episodes, a tale of betrayal and desire unfolds: a woman pushed to her limits, culminating in a gripping crime of passion. But was it an act of vengeance—or a desperate fight for survival? The answer depends on who you ask.
In key interviews with investigators, attorneys and those with a front row seat to the Benefields’ turbulent partnership, BLACK SWAN MURDER traces the twisted path of Ashley and Doug Benefield, weaving a years-long timeline of violent behavior and conspiracy-fueled tendencies that ultimately turned a poised and disciplined ballerina into a cold-blooded killer.
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Tea Crime is a weekly true crime podcast.
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When Heaven Meets Hell is a captivating and exclusive narrative podcast series that delves deep into love, betrayal, and shattered illusions. Join host Allyn Amerongen as she unravels her storybook romance turned nightmare, exposing her fiancé's double life, woven with a massive web of lies, deceit, and cheating—deeming many his signature "dream woman."
As Allyn grapples with betrayal trauma, she takes listeners on an insightful journey to understand why and how it happened, featuring interviews with world-renowned guest experts. When Heaven Meets Hell is more than just a podcast; it's a lifeline for those navigating the complexities of love, betrayal, grief, and shattered trust. By addressing the harsh realities of narcissistic abuse, challenging stigmas, and dispelling myths, Allyn advocates for greater awareness and support.
Aiming to break the cycles of betrayal and abuse that have become all too common in the digital age, the podcast confronts uncomfortable truths and serves as a beacon of hope for those facing similar challenges. When Heaven Meets Hell educates and empowers women to reclaim their lives from the trauma of narcissistic abuse.
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Two cousins (in-law) discuss true crime, the paranormal and weird, along with family ghost stories.
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What's more dangerous than a life of crime? The life of a criminal informant. As they balance volatile relationships with criminals and law enforcement, they must probe for information without raising any red flags — all while knowing that even the tiniest slip-up could get them killed. So, why do they do it? For the greater good? For personal gain? The answers are as complicated as the double lives they lead.
Hosted by famed attorney, author, and television producer Marcia Clark, Informants: Lawyer X reveals the story of Nicola Gobbo, a defense attorney who represented the key players in Australia's violent gang wars. As she appeared to become one of the gang, no one could have predicted she would turn into a police informant, selling out the very people she swore to defend. But then when the Lawyer X scandal exploded across headlines, Nicola's duplicity against Australia's most dangerous criminals and toughest cops was made public, ultimately putting her life and the lives of her children on the line. She is now in hiding, while the Australian police and legal community have to pick up the pieces and regain the public's trust.
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Dive deep into the dark underworld of crime with "Criminal Empire", the ultimate true crime show that brings you chilling documentaries and exclusive interviews with notorious mafia gangsters and infamous serial killers. Hear firsthand accounts from those who lived the life of organized crime, uncovering the secrets, power struggles, and brutal realities of the mafia's rise and fall. Paired with harrowing tales of history's most dangerous serial killers, this show will take you inside the minds of both ruthless masterminds and cold-blooded killers. Get ready for gripping stories of betrayal, violence, and survival that will leave you questioning the thin line between predator and prey.
Step into the shadows of the criminal underworld with "Criminal Empire: Mafia Mysteries & Killer Chronicles", a gripping true crime show that takes you behind the bars and beyond the headlines. From the ruthless reign of mob boss John Gotti to the twisted mind of Charles Manson, this show delves into the lives of history’s most notorious criminals. Through chilling documentaries and raw, unfiltered interviews, you'll hear firsthand accounts from mafia insiders who reveal the brutal realities of life in organized crime, the backroom deals, violent betrayals, and the rise and fall of criminal empires.But that’s not all—"Criminal Empire" also peels back the layers on the darkest minds in history, exploring the twisted motives of infamous serial killers like Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and the Zodiac Killer. With never-before-heard stories from law enforcement, survivors, and even the killers themselves, we bring you face-to-face with the evil lurking beneath the surface. Prepare for a thrilling ride through the corridors of power, corruption, and chaos, where the line between mobsters and murderers blurs in a world where blood and power rule. -
The Menendez Brothers: A Tragic Tale of Privilege and Murder Part 1: Family Origins and a Fateful Night In the annals of American crime, few cases have captured the public imagination quite like that of the Menendez brothers. It's a story that has all the elements of a Hollywood thriller: wealth, privilege, family secrets, and ultimately, shocking violence. But behind the sensational headlines lies a complex tale of a family's unraveling and the devastating consequences that followed. In this first installment of our four-part series, we'll delve into the background of the Menendez family, exploring the roots of a tragedy that would shake the nation and raise profound questions about family, abuse, and justice. The American Dream: Jose Menendez's Rise to Power Our story begins not in the opulent mansions of Beverly Hills, but in the sun-drenched streets of Havana, Cuba. It was here, in 1944, that Jose Menendez was born into a world on the brink of change. As a child, Jose witnessed the Cuban Revolution firsthand, an experience that would shape his worldview and drive him to seek a better life. In 1960, at the tender age of 16, Jose left everything he knew behind and immigrated to the United States. Armed with little more than determination and ambition, he embodied the classic immigrant success story. He quickly learned English, excelled in his studies, and set his sights on the American Dream. Jose's rise was meteoric. He attended Southern Illinois University, where he not only earned his degree but also met the woman who would become his wife and the mother of his children. After graduation, Jose's business acumen and relentless work ethic propelled him up the corporate ladder. By the 1980s, Jose had become a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. He held executive positions at RCA Records and later at LIVE Entertainment (now part of Lionsgate). To many, Jose Menendez was the very picture of success – a self-made man who had conquered the business world and provided a life of luxury for his family. But success, as the Menendez story would prove, often comes at a price. Kitty Menendez: The Woman Behind the Man Mary Louise "Kitty" Andersen's story is often overshadowed by the larger-than-life presence of her husband and the notorious actions of her sons. Born in 1941 in Illinois, Kitty came from a middle-class Midwestern background that stood in stark contrast to the glamorous life she would later lead. Kitty met Jose at Southern Illinois University, where she was studying communications. Friends described her as vivacious and intelligent, with a quick wit and a warm smile. The couple married in 1963, with Kitty putting her own ambitions on hold to support her husband's burgeoning career. As Jose climbed the corporate ladder, Kitty took on the role of the perfect corporate wife. She managed their household, organized social events, and raised their two sons. But beneath the polished exterior, Kitty struggled with her own demons. Friends and family members would later testify that she battled with alcohol abuse and depression, often feeling lost in the shadow of her domineering husband. The pressure to maintain a façade of perfection in their high-society circles only exacerbated Kitty's internal struggles. As the years went by, the distance between the public image of the happy, successful Menendez family and the private reality of their home life grew ever wider. The Golden Boys: Lyle and Erik Menendez Into this world of ambition, success, and hidden turmoil, Lyle and Erik Menendez were born. Lyle, the eldest, arrived on January 10, 1968, followed by Erik on November 27, 1970. From the outside, the boys seemed to have it all – wealth, good looks, and endless opportunities. The family settled in Princeton, New Jersey, where the brothers spent their early years. Jose, determined to mold his sons in his own image of success, pushed them relentlessly from a young age. Both boys showed promise in academics and athletics, with Erik particularly excelling in tennis. Lyle was known for his charisma and confidence, often taking on a protective role towards his more sensitive younger brother. Erik, by contrast, was quieter and more introspective, finding solace in his music and tennis. But even in these early years, there were signs that all was not well in the Menendez household. Teachers noted that both boys could be troublesome in class. There were incidents of shoplifting and other petty crimes. Some observers noted that the boys seemed to oscillate between arrogance and insecurity, perhaps a reflection of the mixed messages they received at home. In 1986, Jose's career took the family to California. The move to Beverly Hills thrust the Menendez brothers into a world of even greater privilege and temptation. Enrolled in the prestigious Beverly Hills High School, Lyle and Erik found themselves rubbing shoulders with the children of Hollywood's elite. The pressure to succeed, already intense, ratcheted up another notch. Jose's expectations for his sons seemed to grow with his own success. He envisioned Ivy League educations and stellar careers for both boys. But as Lyle and Erik entered their late teens, cracks in this perfect façade began to show. A Family Under Pressure By 1989, the Menendez family was living in a mansion in Beverly Hills, seemingly at the pinnacle of success. Jose, at 45, was at the height of his career as CEO of LIVE Entertainment. Kitty, now 47, maintained their lavish home and social calendar. Lyle, 21, had enrolled at Princeton but was struggling academically and had been accused of plagiarism. Erik, 18, had just graduated from high school and was pursuing his tennis career. But beneath this glossy exterior, tensions were building. Jose's controlling nature and high expectations created an atmosphere of constant pressure. Kitty's drinking had worsened, and she was increasingly withdrawn. The boys, now young men, were chafing under their father's strict rule and harboring their own dark secrets. Friends and relatives would later recount sensing an undercurrent of tension in the family. There were whispered arguments, slammed doors, and a palpable sense of unease. But no one could have predicted the violent explosion that was about to occur. August 20, 1989: A Night That Changed Everything On a warm Sunday evening in August, Jose and Kitty Menendez settled in to watch a movie in the den of their Beverly Hills mansion. It was a seemingly ordinary night for the wealthy couple, perhaps a rare moment of quiet in their busy lives. But at approximately 10:00 PM, the calm of the evening was shattered. Lyle and Erik Menendez, armed with shotguns they had purchased just days earlier, entered the room and opened fire on their parents. The violence of the attack was shocking. Jose was shot point-blank in the back of the head, killed almost instantly. Kitty, attempting to flee, was shot multiple times before a final, fatal shot to her face. In the aftermath of this brutal act, the brothers' behavior was equally chilling. They drove to a movie theater, bought tickets to establish an alibi, and then calmly disposed of their weapons on Mulholland Drive. Returning home around midnight, they called 911, claiming to have discovered their parents' bodies upon arriving home. As police arrived at the scene, Lyle and Erik Menendez played the part of grieving sons to perfection. But the events set in motion that night would eventually unravel their carefully constructed lies, exposing dark family secrets and leading to one of the most sensational trials of the 20th century. Conclusion: The Stage Is Set The murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez on August 20, 1989, marked the violent end of a family's outward success story and the beginning of a legal and media saga that would captivate the nation for years to come. The shocking act raised countless questions: What could drive two young men of privilege to commit such a heinous crime against their own parents? Was this a cold-blooded murder motivated by greed, or was there a darker, more complex story hidden behind the Menendez family's perfect façade? As news of the murders spread and the investigation began, few could have predicted the twists and turns that would follow. The Menendez case would go on to challenge our understanding of family dynamics, raise difficult questions about abuse and its long-term effects, and force a national conversation about crime, punishment, and the American Dream gone awry. In the next installment of our series, we'll delve into the aftermath of the murders, the unraveling of the brothers' alibi, and the shocking revelations that would come to light as the case against Lyle and Erik Menendez began to build. The stage was set for a legal drama that would rival any Hollywood production, with implications that would resonate far beyond the courtroom. Part 2: The Investigation and Arrests In the wake of the brutal murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez, the affluent community of Beverly Hills was left reeling. As dawn broke on August 21, 1989, police began what would become one of the most high-profile investigations in California history. Little did they know that the case would take them on a twisted journey through family secrets, psychological manipulation, and the dark underbelly of the American Dream. Initial Response and Crime Scene When police arrived at 722 North Elm Drive in the early hours of August 21, they were confronted with a scene of shocking violence. The bodies of Jose and Kitty Menendez lay in their den, riddled with shotgun wounds. The brutality of the murders was immediately apparent, with Jose having been shot point-blank in the back of the head and Kitty's face nearly obliterated by a close-range blast. Detective Les Zoeller, the lead investigator on the case, noted the unusual nature of the crime. "This wasn't a typical robbery gone wrong," he would later recall. "The level of violence suggested someth
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Government and military services around the globe have always cloaked themselves in secrecy. But history proves that when you try too hard to hide something, it only ignites intense curiosity.
Sometimes, governments declassify their information once they deem the threat no longer exists. More often, secrets are spilled by those who took part in the clandestine operations. That’s when hidden truths are exposed, and the results can be explosive. These stories reveal bizarre, frightening, and shocking facts. Even more jaw-dropping is discovering why.
This series will untangle the threads of hidden histories, sifting through the fog of misinformation to reveal the truth. From confirming UFOs to bizarre assassination attempts, we'll leave no stone unturned. These are the incredible true tales of exposed secrets, lies and betrayal.
Follow Redacted: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/redacted/ now.
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Welcome to The Trial of Diddy.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs had it all.
In the 90s and aughts, he produced global hits for the hottest stars in the world, including Biggie, Mary J. Blige and J Lo.
Then came the business deals, from vodka to media companies - everything Diddy touched turned to gold.
Now, he faces multiple federal charges in New York, including sex trafficking and allegedly running a criminal enterprise.
Join dailymail.com journalist Marjorie Hernandez who, over the last six months, has been investigating this incredible story and speaking to the people in the eye of the storm.
Launched in the UK in 2022, The Trial is an award-winning, chart-topping podcast with over 30million downloads that goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world. We take you into the courtroom, bringing you the detail as the evidence unfolds, examining key moments and carrying out exclusive interviews with detectives, victims, and experts.
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An airliner carrying 101 people took to the skies near Seattle moving military personnel and their families to their new assignments in Anchorage. Flying 14,000 feet above the Gulf of Alaska, one of the pilots radioed air traffic control asking to change altitude. It was the last thing anyone heard from Flight 293.
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https://www.solgoodmedia.com Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free! 'Heartstrings Drama Radio' tugs at your heartstrings with emotionally charged dramas that explore the depth of human relationships and the complexities of love and loss. Each story is a heartfelt journey through the intricacies of the human heart.
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They were the town heroes, the people who dominate every sphere and rule every room. But the rot set in when they used their power to groom whole communities and hurt the most vulnerable. How did they go undetected for so long? And why were credible reports buried for so many years? From Tasmania and beyond, this podcast series reveals the conditions these bad apples need to thrive across communities and what happens to the whistleblowers who refuse to look the other way.
This podcast series is written and researched by Camille Bianchi and Amelia Saw.
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Canadian Disasters is a captivating podcast that delves into the history and stories of various disasters that have struck Canada. From terrorist attacks and natural disasters to implosions and shipwrecks, this show explores the tragic events and the aftermath. Both well known and forgotten pieces of history will be highlighted. Canadian Disasters: True North Strong and Destructive.
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Every Monday, delve into the myriad minds of history’s most notorious serial killers like never before. In Mind of a Serial Killer, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combine true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to uncover what drives these infamous killers.
From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, they explore not just the lives and crimes of these infamous killers but the twisted psychology behind them. Together, they tackle the haunting question: what makes a serial killer?
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Welcome to my new serial killer podcast. In Forgotten Serial Killers, I will take a deep dive into the history of tons of serial killers. We will look at them from childhood, through adulthood. Examine their crimes and their eventual downfall. Forgotten Serial Killers is not your ordinary true crime podcast. We go much deeper. Like, download and follow, you'll be glad you did.
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Take this journey with us through organized crime, prison, honor, and redemption.
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Prison Audio explores the criminal justice system thrugh the voices of those who live it. Wrongfill convictions, strange cases, prison reform. Follow us as hear inmates stories first hand.
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