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Twin Peaks

Murder That Inspired ‘Twin Peaks’ is the Focus of a New True Crime Series

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‘Blonde, Beautiful, and Dead’ subject Hazel Drew was the original “Laura Palmer.”

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A Conversation with Yeardley Smith and Zibby Allen of ‘Small Town Dicks’

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We talk true crime, the danger of sharing personal trauma, and what they’ve learned since starting their podcast.

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A Conversation with Golden State Killer Detective Paul Holes

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We talk about the impact of the Golden State Killer investigation and more with this humble detective who has taken the true crime community by storm.

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Inside The First True Crime Festival

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Balancing true crime and comedy, Death Becomes Us: A True Crime Festival surprised us and brought an unlikely community together.

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What to Watch After ‘American Vandal’ Season 2

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‘American Vandal’ isn’t a real true crime documentary, but it’s inspired by a bunch of them.

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The Real Story Behind ‘White Boy Rick’

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How the law turned one kid into a criminal.

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The Guide to a Perfect True Crime Documentary

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A compelling case isn’t all it takes to make a compelling documentary, but these tips will help.

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A True Crime Junkie’s Guide to Upcoming Movie and TV Projects

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From Netflix to Tarantino, there’s a lot on the horizon to satisfy your true crime cravings.

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‘American Vandal,’ ‘Mindhunter,’ and Netflix’s True Crime Discourse

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With addictive docs and incisive dramas, Netflix both satiates and complicates our appetite for true crime.