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It was the most brutal corporate restructuring in Wall Street history. The 2015 bankruptcy brawl for the storied casino giant, Caesars Entertainment, pitted brilliant and ruthless private equity legends against the world's most relentless hedge fund wizards.

In 1993, teenagers Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr.—who have come to be known as the West Memphis Three—were arrested for the murders of three eight-year-old boys in Arkansas. The ensuing trial was marked by tampered evidence, false testimony, and public hysteria...

Territory Famous explores the Northern Territory where crocodiles lurk, rivers run wild, and the landscapes are as dangerous as they are beautiful. Host Kellie Arrowsmith dives deep into true crime, unsolved disappearances, and bizarre outback mysteries, capturing the courage and resilience of the people who call the Top End home.

New York Times bestselling author Damien Echols and his wife Lorri Davis reveal their intimate and affecting letters, written while Echols was wrongfully imprisoned on death row. An explosive bestseller, Life After Death turned a national spotlight on Damien Echols, who was just eighteen when he...

Presented for the first time in audio format, the chilling transcript of Stephen G Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth's interviews with notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, as seen on the hit Netflix documentary series Conversation with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes—based on their New York Times...

Seven famous and sensational true crime stories retold by classic crime writers.

As compelling as Michelle McNamara's I'll Be Gone in the Dark or James Ellroy's My Dark Places, this is the story of a brother's lifelong determination to find the truth about his sister's death, a police force that was ignoring the cases of missing and murdered women, and, to the surprise of...

Dive into the captivating anthology of true crime tales, where editor Walter Wood brings the stories to the forefront from the perspective of those directly impacted by the notorious crimes. These narratives offer an intimate glimpse into some of Britains most scandalous crimes and sensational cases from the late 19th and early 20th century.

Dick Famous AKA Dookie Bonds and Secc8Sepp AKA 冊巳とヨMeiendoshi卩句己王 team up to talk about what's really going on here. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodtimesbadpodcast/support

In this series of fascinating stories, you will meet John Lennon, Grigori Rasputin, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Sharon Tate... and many other powerful people. What they all have in common is that they were murdered. These men and women died because their paths crossed those of jealous, sick or vigilante people who decided that they should not live anymore. They were human beings, you could have met them all, or almost all (look for the intruder!). As powerful and famous as they were, their lives, like yours, were hanging by a thread. What were the motives of their killers? How and why did they ...

A study of some of the final words uttered by history's greatest. (As well as a few stories you might not know.)

Hey everyone! It's Lily and Parker here with our brand new podcast Famous Notorious Infamous. On this hour long podcast Lily will tells us all about a true crime case that involves someone famous. Wether it be the mob bosses of the 1920s to the tragic life of Marilyn Monroe to the murder of Kurt Cobain, we will be covering it all. And the biggest twist of all? Parker doesn't like true crime and knows almost nothing about pop culture. So we hope that you will join us weekly on Wednesday for our new show.In the meantime follow us on instagram and tiktok @fni.pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

A THRILLING MAGNUM OPUS ON AMERICA’S GREAT CRIME EPIC A Mystery Writers of America “Grand Master”—author of the gangster classic Road to Perdition, long-time Dick Tracy writer, and multiple Shamus Award winner—teams with an acclaimed rising young historian, in this riveting...

The life and 1984 murder of a beloved Black grandmother that changed community activism forever—and sparked the ongoing movement against racist policing and brutality #SayHerName: The story of Eleanor Bumpurs, told for the first time by decorated historian and Bumpurs's former neighbor LaShawn...

Actors, musicians, TV personalities, and other public figures in the spotlight aren’t always who they appear to be. You might be surprised by just how many have led nefarious, double lives, and have become infamous criminals! Power, status, and a rich lifestyle aren’t barriers to criminal behavior. Yes, people from all walks of life commit crimes. But the people featured here are not your typical neighbors or subway passengers—they are household names and Hollywood stars.

HUNTING GHISLAINE tells the extraordinary, shocking story of Ghislaine Maxwell, the former partner of disgraced billionaire Jeffrey Epstein and the daughter of media baron Robert Maxwell. Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess who suffered a tragedy, the death of her father, a war hero...

The story of Australia's last bushranging gang - the murderous Kenniffs. Easter Sunday, 1902, deep in the Carnarvon Ranges a police constable and station manager are slain then later incinerated, their remains stuffed into saddlebags. Accused of the ghoulish crime are two members of the...

'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.' Andrew Kirby, former inmate Welcome to Pentridge, Australia's most infamous prison. In the long-awaited return to his bestselling true crime series on life behind bars, James Phelps has...

The much anticipated follow-up to the bestseller that exposed the escalation of organised crime in New Zealand. Gangster's Paradise is about drugs, guns, gangs and money. Lots of money. A gang which took over a small rural town. A police officer shot and killed in a routine traffic stop. A...

Mark Borovitz was a mobster, gangster, con man, gambler, thief, and a drunk. He's seen it all. In this inspiring memoir, he takes you on a journey from the streets to discovering his soul in a prison cell. When Mark was fourteen, his father died and his world came crashing down. He stole...