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Disturbing Charges Against Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Are at the Center of True Crime Podcast ‘Evil By Design'
The host of the investigative true crime podcast “Evil by Design” has been on the trail of allegations against fashion mogul Peter Nygard for 10 years. In December, Nygard was arrested on charges of forced sex trafficking and trafficking of minors, among others. Host Timothy Sawa joined LX News to talk about his decade-long efforts to shed light on these allegations.
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‘Escaping NXIVM' Podcast Shares Even More Stories About the Bizarre Cult that Branded Women
A bizarre cult founded by multi-level marketing guru Keith Raniere and involving actress Allison Mack is the focus of the true crime podcast “Escaping NXIVM.” Josh Bloch, the producer of the series, joined LX News to explain the origins of the podcast and his relationship with Sarah Edmondson, a friend who escaped the cult after being branded and became a...
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‘Dr. Death': Why All Patients Should Know About the Case of This Dangerous Surgeon
The hit podcast series, “Dr. Death” examined the story of Dallas neurosurgeon Christopher Duntsch who was sentenced to life in prison after killing two of his patients and maiming dozens more on the operating table. Attorney Kay Van Wey, who represented some of the patients’ families, talked to LX News about the importance of highlighting the problem of unethical and...
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‘And That's Why We Drink' Hosts Celebrate 200 Episodes of True Crime, Ghosts and Boxed Wine
“And That’s Why We Drink” is a paranormal and true crime podcast hosted by Christine Schiefer, Em Schulz and a box of wine. Two of the hosts (guess which two) joined LX News to talk about how they’re celebrating their 200th episode and why their “morbid interests” continue to resonate with so many listeners three years later.
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This True Crime Podcast Is Giving a Voice to Voiceless Indigenous Crime Victims
“Invisible Choir” is shedding light on crimes against Native Americans that often don’t get the attention they deserve. NBCLX welcomed the founder of the true-crime podcast, Michael Ojibway, to talk about a shocking case of murder and fetal abduction featured in one of the episodes.
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The Crazy Story About Donald Trump's Ex-Wife That You Have to Hear to Believe
It was a story made in tabloid heaven. In the early 1990s, Donald Trump’s then-girlfriend Marla Maples was at the center of a bizarre crime when her obsessed publicist, Chuck Jones, was arrested for stealing more than 60 pairs of her shoes. The prosecutor on that case, Kevin Hynes, has a new podcast “Heeled” in which he dives into the...
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‘LISK,' a True-Crime Podcast About the Long Island Serial Killer, Spotlights His Victims' Stories
The unidentified Long Island serial killer, also known as the Gilgo Beach killer, is believed to have murdered 10 to 16 people on Long Island over the course of two decades. For True Crime Tuesday, NBCLX welcomed Chris Mass, the host of the new podcast “LISK,” which is shining a spotlight on the victims’ stories in a six-part series.
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Nancy Grace Tackles the Case of Vanessa Guillen, and Explains How Her Personal History With Violent Crime Changed Her Life
Legal journalist and victims’ rights advocate Nancy Grace is returning for a new season of Oxygen’s “Injustice with Nancy Grace,” in which she’s taking on Vanessa Guillen’s murder. Grace talks to LX News about that case as well as the personal history that made her passionate about helping victims of violent crime.
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Your New True Crime Best Friends: If You're Obsessed With Dastardly Deeds, This Podcast Is for You
“True Crime Obsessed” podcast host Patrick Hinds does a recap of his latest broadcast which focuses on the case of Drew Peterson.
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Who Killed Sister Cathy? Maggie Burgess Investigates in Her True Crime Podcast ‘Dark as Hell'
After being laid off from her job in May due to COVID-19, Maggie Burgess used her love of true crime to start her own weekly podcast called “Dark as Hell,” which revisits mysterious cases like the Baltimore murder of Catholic religious sister Cathy Cesnik who went missing in November 1969.
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New Podcast Looks at Mysterious True Crime Cases in National Parks
“Park Predators” is a new podcast that takes a closer look at true crime cases from national parks in Canada and the U.S. Investigative journalist and host Delia D’Ambra joined LX News for #TrueCrimeTuesday to discuss the new series.
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Thriller Authors Ruth Ware and Jeffery Deaver Tackle Truth and Lies for New Amazon Story Collection
Best-selling thriller writers Jeffery Deaver and Ruth Ware break down the suspense stories they contributed to Amazon’s original collection “Hush.” They include Deaver’s “Buried” and Ware’s “Snowflakes.”
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Former Homicide Detective Is Bringing True Crime Stories From the Streets to Your TV
Former homicide detective turned television producer Pete Carrillo dishes on his new true crime series “Journey to Justice.”
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A New Book Explores the Mysteries of People Who Vanish Into the Wild
After becoming obsessed with stories about people who vanish in the American wilderness, Jon Billman wrote a book about the mysteries behind those disappearances: “The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America’s Wildlands”