Frédéric Bourdin claims to have assumed between 40 to 500 false identities. But his only goal, as he always claimed, was to have a home where he could be loved.
Jul 2021
Was Queen Elizabeth I a Man?
<p>It was unlikely she would rule England, but she Elizabeth Tudor did ascend to the throne, and became Queen Elizabeth I. There are often conspiracy theories when you're talking about royalty. But, was Queen Elizabeth I swapped with a boy when she was a child? Holly and Maria ta ... Show More
26m 54s
Jul 2021
False Dmitry: False, or Heir to the Russian Throne?
<p>A False Dmitry refers to all the individuals who claimed to be Dmitry Ivanovich, son of Tsar Ivan IV, and heir to the Russian throne. Between 1605 and 1612, three men made the claim. Only one made it to the throne, but all met violent ends.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad ... Show More
27m 36s
Jul 2021
Princess or Pretender? The Curious Story of Princess Olive of Cumberland
<p>Olivia Serres was an accomplished British landscape painter and published writer. She was also an imposter, pretending to be the legitimate daughter of Prince Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland. She insisted on being addressed as Princess Olive of Cumberland, and claimed to b ... Show More
26m 32s
May 2021
Florida girl fights off kidnapper, attempted abduction caught on tape; Texas boy found dead in street
This week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: A surveillance camera captures a man trying to kidnap an 11-year-old Florida girl, who fought back and marked the suspect with "blue slime." Plus, further details emerge in the abduction of 4-year-old Cash Gernon, whose body was found o ... Show More
54m 11s