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True Crime

The 1960s rocksstar who lived in Sharon Tate's house a year before the Manson Family murders

Which rock star lived in Sharon Tate’s house a year before the Manson Family murders?

Gave up the lease to director Roman Polanski and Tate…

Andrew Clayman
May 30, 2026
Madonna on her biggest regrets

“We are making his fantasies come true”: the harrowing case of Madonna’s stalker

“You will be my wife for keeps…”

Tom Phelan
May 29, 2026
The serial killer who terrified 1950s America inspired two classic rock songs

The serial killer who terrified 1950s America inspired two classic rock songs

He fascinated Jim Morrison and Bruce Springsteen alike.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 25, 2026
The letter that led to the Jack the Ripper case

The letter that led to the Jack the Ripper case

An enduring mystery.

Tom Phelan
Mar 2, 2026
Woody Guthrie

The Woody Guthrie record inspired by one of America’s most infamous murder trials

A defense of immigrants caught in the American justice system.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 22, 2026
Eddie Jefferson- The unsolved murder of a jazz great

Eddie Jefferson: The unsolved murder of a jazz great

The inventor of ‘vocalese’ singing.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 22, 2026
'Torso'- the unmade 'Untouchables' spiritual sequel that pitted Eliot Ness against a serial killer

‘Torso’: the unmade ‘Untouchables’ spiritual sequel that pitted Eliot Ness against a serial killer

How has this never found its way to the screen?

Michael Gordon
Oct 4, 2025
U2 - The Joshua Tree - 1987 - Island Records

‘Exit’ and the crazed killer who claimed he was inspired by U2

Before the concept of “true crime” had become equivalent to the “rom-com” as something to curl up and enjoy with a glass of wine, an…

Andrew Clayman
Oct 1, 2025
The Coasters - 1950s

The tragedy of The Coasters: One band, three brutal murders

Three murky tales.

Tom Phelan
Sep 15, 2025
Keyser Söze - The Usual Suspects - 1995 - Kevin Spacey - Bryan Singer

John List, the real-life Keyser Söze who inspired ‘The Usual Suspects’

This mythical villain was based on a real murder case.

Michael Gordon
Jun 11, 2025
The ‘Memorabilia King’ who supposedly robbed Hollywood blind for years- “John Gotti of movie props”

The ‘Memorabilia King’ who supposedly robbed Hollywood blind for years: “John Gotti of movie props”

Was David Elkouby a mastermind or a fall guy?

Michael Gordon
May 4, 2025
AC:DC - Logo - ACDC - Power Up - Album Cover - 2020

Mark ‘Chopper’ Read: The brutal murderer who inspired an AC/DC hit

Australia’s most notorious criminal.

Sam Kemp
Mar 20, 2025

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