Variety will host its inaugural True Crime Summit at SXSW, presented by Investigation Discovery, on March 13, convening the ...

Hilarie Burton is continuing her mission to help families and communities heal one story at a time. When True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here returns on February 19 on SundanceTV, the six-episode ...

True crime has exploded in popularity in recent years, and statistics and surveys show this genre has a strong and growing ...

The first two episodes of Bellocchio’s show were screened at the Venice Film Festival last year, but only the second is representative of the whole series. The opener takes us through Tortora’s ...

Women are not just present in true crime fandom, they are the engine driving it, from podcast charts to Netflix queues to TikTok rabbit holes. What looks like a taste for grisly stories is, on closer ...

AMES, Iowa – Why are millions of Americans binge-watching shows about murder? Acclaimed criminologist, author and forensic consultant Matt DeLisi will unpack this question and more in his presentation ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Frank Racioppi is the owner of Ear Worthy, focusing on podcasts. “Podcasts have just enabled true crime to become more mobile and ...

Jeffrey Lynn Smith is one of hundreds of missing persons on flyers at CrimeCon in Denver on September 5, 2025. (Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News) DENVER (CN) — Jeffrey Lynn Smith was 16 years old the ...

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There has never been a better time to be a fan of true crime. Ever since the first season of "Serial" took the podcasting world by storm, studios and creators around the entertainment industry ...

A school magazine from the 1960s captures the happy school life of Suzanne, Susan and Lindy, three girls whose shocking fates would make international headlines. Years later one finally won justice.

It's not for everyone, but a surprisingly large number of Americans have consumed true crime content at some point. True crime as an entertainment genre has taken off in recent years. There are ...