‘WHERE’S THE BAG, MR. KARDASHIAN?’: OR, HOW I EXPOSED O.J. SIMPSON’S ACCOMPLICE AND SET THE STAGE FOR A TV EMPIRE
Four weeks after the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, a tabloid news producer made a...
Crime
THE DEATH OF SUPERFLY
Frank Lucas, the Harlem dope-dealer who Denzel Washington made famous in American Gangster, is remembered by his friend,...
SIDEWINDER: THE MURDER OF LEE MORGAN
The jazz trumpeter extraordinaire was a prodigy who inherited the musical mantle of Clifford Brown, as well as...
WHO WAS KILLING THE COUNTRY STARS? STRINGBEAN, THE GRAND OLE OPRY MURDERS AND NASHVILLE’S DAYS OF FEAR
Lost in the shadows of the Watergate hearings and disco fever, four grisly murders riveted and terrified Music...
BEAUTIFUL, BLONDE, AND WEALTHY, THIS GERMAN CALL GIRL MET AN UNTIMELY END
What’s Black, White, and Red All Over? A Mercedes, A Blonde Prostitute, and an Unsolved Murder. The tale...
SHA NA NA & THE ESCAPED BABY-KILLER
How guitarist ‘Vinnie Taylor’ came back to life 20 years after dying of a heroin overdose and fooled...
MISERY LOVES COMPANY: THE KILLER NURSE WHO INSPIRED STEPHEN KING
The story of killer nurse Genene Jones, who was a real-life Annie Wilkes – Stephen King’s unforgettable and...
THE WIFE & DEATH OF SPADE COOLEY, HOLLYWOOD’S KING OF WESTERN SWING
“Spade” Cooley was a virtuoso fiddler and Roy Rogers’ movie stand-in, who had six consecutive Top 10 hits and...
HONEYMOON KILLERS: LIVING AND DYING FOR LOVE
The real-life story behind the movie The Honeymoon Killers is even more bizarre and fascinating than the movie itself. ...
MURDER THEY ROCKED: 10 HARD ROCK SONGS ABOUT ACTUAL BLOODTHIRSTY DEEDS
10 metal and hard rock songs about real-life murderers, sociopaths, and sadists By Benjamin H. Smith Ever since...
THE LEGEND OF WHITE BOY RICK – THE FBI INFORMANT WHO WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON AT AGE 17
At 14, Richard Wershe Jr. infiltrated the Detroit drug trade for the FBI. He then turned his street...
EROTIC CONFESSIONS OF SADA ABE: GEISHA, MURDERESS
The life of the legendary Japanese geisha murderess Sada Abe fascinated millions worldwide and inspired the movie, In...
I WANT TO LIVE!: TONYA HARDING MEETS BARBARA GRAHAM
Tonya Harding never won an Olympic medal and Barbara Graham was snuffed in the gas chamber at San...
MY FAVORITE GADABOUT #3: GAY PRIDE EDITION, JOSEPH HANSEN
Lisa Janssen profiles another favorite Gadabout – Joseph Hansen: author, radio personality, community theater actor, tv show writer, beloved...