True Crime Stories: Real Murder Cases, Kidnapping News

By now, American Horror Story fans have fully immersed themselves in AHS: 1984, the new season which takes place at a fictional summer camp during the summ

by Jessica MacLeish

News

The Bizarre Story Of The Orphan Who’s Either 8 Or 22 That Everyon...

Impeachment is looking inevitable and the earth is literally on fire. Yet the craziest news story of the week is the real-life Orphan who may or may not be

by Leah Carroll

Movies

After Escaping The NXIVM Cult, The Real India Oxenberg Is ...

Content Warning: The following article includes mentions of sexual assault. When the news broke that former Smallville actress Allison Mack was involved in

by Ariana Brockington

Entertainment

How Much Money Did The Real Hustlers Steal?

A real pearl necklace, a chinchilla fur coat, a pair of Gucci shoes. These are just a few of the many luxury items the antiheroines of Hustlers s

by Olivia Harrison

True Crime

A New Documentary Asks: Who Killed These 8 Women In Louisiana?

In 2010, journalist Ethan Brown was working for a law firm as an investigator on a capital case. It was a job that had him regularly driving back and forth

by Leah Carroll

TV Shows

What Happened To The Detectives Who Accused Marie Of Lying In ...

Netflix’s latest true-crime series, Unbelievable, follows a group of detectives who try to get to the bottom of a string of rapes in the mid and northwes

by Rachel Paige

TV Shows
Is Unbelievable‘s Crooked Cop James Massey Based On ...
Netflix’s true-crime series, Unbelievable, almost down to the word follows The Marshall Project’s long-real, “An Unbelievable Story of Rape.” Both
by Rachel Paige

Entertainment
Lori Loughlin Is Determined To “Beat These Charges” After Felicit...
As Felicity Huffman just learned, you do the crime, you do the time. For Lori Loughlin, the heat is on after Huffman pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit
by Meagan Fredette

Movies
The Real Doug [Bleep] From Hustlers Probably Isn’t L...
The women involved in the strip club scheme that Hustlers is based upon are all very real, very complex characters. Destiny (Constance Wu) and Ramona (Jenn
by Joyce Chen

Entertainment
The Timeline Of The Real Unbelievable Case Helps Straighte...
Content Warning: The following article contains descriptions of sexual assault that some may find triggering. Netflix’s latest true crime limited series,
by Rachel Paige

Entertainment
How Did The Real Crime Operation From Hustlers Actually Go...
Here’s the thing: most good crime movies are best served with a twist — think Ocean’s 11 (and 12 and 13 and yes, even 8). But with Lorene Scafaria’
by Joyce Chen

Movies
Where Is The Real Ramona Vega From Hustlers Now? In A Word...
Most of us would probably trust Jennifer Lopez with our lives if it came to it, so it’s no surprise that she’s playing the ring-leader in a group of li
by Rachel Paige

Movies
Meet The Hustlers Cast & The Real People That Inspired The...
by Rachel Paige

Entertainment News
Her Dad Was a Serial Killer. Now She Wants To Solve His Crimes.
In 2009, April Balascio contacted authorities about the cold case murder of Wisconsin teenagers Kelly Drew and Tim Hack. She believed the man responsible f
by Leah Carroll

Entertainment
The New True Crime Podcast About England’s Most Notorious S...
In the early ’90s, journalist Howard Sounes was working for the Sunday Mirror. His work varied. He did bits of crime reporting, he covered celebrity
by Jess Commons

Home
Love American Horror Story & HGTV? Murder House Flip...
Fans of American Horror Story and Fixer Upper, rejoice. Murder House Flip, the dark and twisty true crime home renovation show you never even knew you want
by Alexis Reliford

Pop Culture
John Stamos Still Doesn’t Understand Why — Or If — Lori Loughlin ...
John Stamos would like everyone to know that he is in Lori Laughlin’s camp. Or at least, he is hedging his bets on Loughlin and the college admissions sc
by Meagan Fredette

News
What I'll Tell My 4-Month-Old Daughter About Jeffrey Epstein When...
We sat, maybe 20 of us journalists, on the 9th floor of the Manhattan Federal courthouse in a room set up for overflow, eyes fixed on the television screen
by Leah Carroll

News
Dozens Of Survivors Of Jeffrey Epstein's Abuse Testify In Court
The details varied from woman to woman as they took their place behind the podium of a packed New York City courtroom on Tuesday, but their message was uni
by Leah Carroll

Dedicated Feature
Why Are We So Obsessed With Female Killers?
Five mothers in a wealthy California enclave cover up the murder of an abusive spouse, reckoning with their roles as wives and caretakers. A group of girls
by Kate Dwyer

US News
The FBI Managed To Keep This Serial Killer Under Wraps, But A Chi...
For 14 years, Israel Keyes crisscrossed the country committing a series of monstrous — and completely random — rapes and murders. His methods defied th
by Leah Carroll

News
“Don’t Give Me Condolences”: Emerald Garner Demands Justice For H...
Update: The NYPD announced on Monday that officer Daniel Pantaleo had been fired. NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill said in a press conference that,
by Tiffany Diane Tso

TV Shows
Who Was William Henry Hance, The Real-Life Serial Killer In M...
Mindhunter is back for season 2 — and that means a whole new lineup of serial killers for the FBI’s fledgling Behavioral Science Unit to get very, erm,
by Alejandra Salazar

True Crime
The Backstory On Mindhunter Serial Killer Monte Rissell
Mindhunter season 1 took viewers, well, inside the minds of notorious murderers. One featured in episode 4 was Monte Rissell, played on Mindhunter by Sam S
by Martha Sorren

binge club
R29 Binge Club: Netflix's Mindhunter Season 2 Recap
If Holden Ford, Bill Tench, and Wendy Carr were to form their own superhero team, they’d probably just call themselves “The Mindhunters.” It’s a ca
by Rachel Paige