True Crime
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From TikTok to witness list: How much can social media influence the Lindsay Clancy trial?TikTok users are conducting a parallel investigation of the Clancy case — and some of their commentary is reaching the courtroom.
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Did AI play a role in a grisly double murder?Massachusetts prosecutors allege that a 17-year-old used ChatGPT to create scenarios about family violence that he acted on.
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Inside the eBay harassment campaign that led to a $55.7 million settlementFormer eBay employees sent two journalists live insects, threats, and disturbing packages in an effort to influence their coverage.
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Netflix just dropped its wildest true crime doc in yearsAn Anaheim love triangle is way more twisted that you could predict.
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Is ‘Roofman’ based on a true story? Inside the real crimes that inspired Channing Tatum’s wild new movieTruth really is stranger than fiction.
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Cybercrime exhibit at Vegas Mob Museum tracks real-time attacks"Digital Underworld" features decades-old hacking tools, along with a live cyberthreat map.
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'Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy' and 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story' are true crime polar oppositesWhich serial killer show comes out on top?
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‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ ending explained and the horrific true story of the serial killer —separating facts from fictionYes, he wore their skin — literally.
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Who was Ed Gein? The new Netflix 'Monster' was the inspiration for 'Psycho' and 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'The new season of 'Monster' reimagines Ed Gein’s horrific legacy. Here’s what the show gets right, what it doesn’t.
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Deepfake voice scams are more sophisticated than ever: How to keep your family safeAI-created voices are eerily similar to the real thing — and they're effectively stealing money and identities.
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'Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy' trailer teases true crime series about 'Killer Clown'Michael Chernus ("Severance") plays Gacy.
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Netflix announces Fred and Rosemary West true crime documentary with chilling trailerA three-part series about the British serial killer couple is coming.
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JonBenét Ramsey: What happened and why Netflix is releasing another doc about herReexamining one of America's most-infamous cold cases.
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'Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 5' trailer promises to finally tackle the big oneHere we go.
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Netflix is making a 'Sweet Bobby' documentaryThe true crime podcast about Kirat Assi's story is coming to the streaming service.
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‘What Jennifer Did’: Netflix documentary maker rejects AI allegations, says ‘photos are real’The executive producer of the Netflix crime documentary has responded strongly to the accusations.
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Before 'The Jinx: Part 2,' here's what to remember about Robert DurstA must-read before Chapter 7 hits Max.
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Netflix's true crime documentary 'What Jennifer Did' faces allegations of AI image editingThe documentary delves into the case of Jennifer Pan.
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'The Jinx: Part 2': The reckoning true crime needs?Robert Durst goes on trial, and we see behind the scenes.
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'May December' versus 'All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story'Todd Haynes undoes the tangled knots of the tabloid noose.
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Todd Haynes tells us how Mary Kay Letourneau influenced 'May December'Plus, how Julianne Moore developed the character of Gracie.
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'Loki' Season 2 explainer: H.H. Holmes and The Chicago World's FairWho was H.H. Holmes, and what's the deal with his "murder castle"?
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Meet the real pirate queens behind 'Our Flag Means Death' hijinksThe truth behind Season 2's fascinating female pirates.
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'The Woman In the Wall' blends horror and crime caper to tell a shameful part of Irish historyIreland's Magdalene Laundries sit at the heart of this Ruth Wilson-led series.
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'Telemarketers' review: A scam you need to see to believeIf you thought telemarketers were bad now, just wait until you've watched this true crime docuseries.
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HBO's 'Last Call' is true crime done rightAnthony Caronna's docuseries focuses on activism and victims' stories — with powerful results.
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The Last Call Killer: Everything you need to knowThe HBO doc series "Last Call: When A Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York" reveals a serial killer story that's horrid but important.
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'The Crowded Room' is based on a disturbing true storyTom Holland dips into true crime.
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The 23 best true crime documentaries on Max"Beware The Slenderman," "The Jinx," "Mind over Murder," and more.
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The best podcasts of 2023 so farWe listened up. Now listen to our recs.
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The shocking true story behind 'Love and Death' is stranger than fictionWas a devout Texas housewife a cold-blooded killer?
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From ‘The Chaser’ to ‘Phantom Detective’; Korean movies like ‘Unlocked’ you shouldn't miss
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Netflix's 'American Murder: The Family Next Door' forces viewers to question their false perceptionsNetflix's American Murder: The Family Next Door is not a whodunit.
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Netflix drops 'Unsolved Mysteries' evidence on Reddit to help internet sleuths solve casesThe post dropped an entire Google Drive of evidence organized by each episode's case, containing not only the evidence that aired but also new speculation that didn't make the cut.
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Netflix's 'Unsolved Mysteries' documentary reboot wants you to crack the caseWay back in 1988, NBC began airing Unsolved Mysteries, a weekly TV series that examined the strange events behind cold cases and paranormal activity.
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'Atlanta's Missing and Murdered' shows how little America cares about Black kids' livesCries for justice — for American power systems to make even the most basic concession that Black lives matter — are not in any way new.
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The 15 best new true crime podcastsHere's the thing about being a true crime junkie: Despite the endless sea of new podcasts being released on a weekly and monthly basis, it's never enough.
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Netflix's 'Trial by Media' nails true crime — but can't crack the caseTrial By Media, the six-part series available Monday on Netflix, asks an important question: How does the court of public opinion influence our judicial system and its verdicts?