Friends star Matthew Perry battled addiction through the white-hot glare of fame while having the number one show on television and the number one movie in theaters at the same time while dating the biggest movie star on the planet. He was a celebrity who experienced unimaginable popularity and crushing loneliness, a dichotomy that drove his addiction, an ad ... Show More
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Special Episode: New Artists/New Crimes Revealed
A special look at the new artists we’re covering in 2026, along with a peek back at how we got started, where we’re going, and some listener favorites through the years. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le ... Show More
32m 19s
Mar 27
Bobby Brown: Cocaine Chicken, Horny Ghosts, and His Prerogative
Bobby Brown thrusted and gyrated his way to the top of the charts with Don’t Be Cruel, one of the biggest records of the late 1980s and an album that brought hip-hop’s hard-knock sensibilities to R&B. But fame did not change the Boston bad boy. At the height of his superstardom, ... Show More
37m 30s
Mar 26
Bonus Episode: Brit Pop and the Attempted Kidnapping of Two British Musical Icons
Yeah, admit it, you don’t like Suede either. Plus, you’re going to want to learn more about the British band that attempted to kidnap not one, but two different British musical icons. Also, we explain how we plan to produce our answer to Ryan Murphy’s Love Story: JFK Jr. and Caro ... Show More
54m 57s
Jul 2024
Lillo Brancato: Fame, Failure & Finding Purpose
Jon Bernthal sits down with Lillo Brancato, star of 'A Bronx Tale,' for a raw and unfiltered conversation about fame, addiction, and redemption. Brancato opens up about his meteoric rise to stardom, his descent into drug addiction, and the tragic incident that changed his life fo ... Show More
1h 58m
Apr 2025
INFAMOUS: The Westside Park Murders
<p>In September of 1985, two teenagers drove into Westside Park but, tragically, never left the park alive. The police have spent decades trying to hunt down their killer.</p><p>If you know anything about the murders of Ethan Dixon and Kimberly Dowell, please contact the Muncie p ... Show More
47m 15s
Apr 2025
Tyler Perry: Turning Pain into Power | 274
<p>Born in New Orleans, young Tyler Perry is forced to contend with all sorts of abuse. Some is at the hands of his explosive and alcoholic father, as well as neighbors and people he thought he could trust. Eventually, he escapes to Atlanta to pursue his dreams of writing and per ... Show More
46m 35s
Oct 2025
EP140 - Last Dance: The Murder of Blake Chappell
Blake Chappell is seventeen years old, enjoying life on life's terms. He has a beautiful girlfriend, loving siblings, and his sights are set on becoming a television news anchor or an attorney. But as Blake is walking to a friend's house one early morning, he vanishes. Family and ... Show More
30m 16s
Aug 2025
MURDERED: Jodine Serrin Part 1
<p>On Valentine’s Day in 2007, 39-year-old Jodine Serrin was brutally murdered and desecrated in her own bed – while her parents were just down the hall. Over the next 10 years, using new forensic techniques, the Carlsbad Police Department identified her killer. But when they did ... Show More
42m 1s
Apr 2022
S1 Ep10: Mick Philpott, the Jeremy Kyle sofa star who killed
Helen Anderson and Danni Howard dive into the world of Britain’s most hated father, Mick Philpott. After serving only three years in prison after being found guilty for a grisly grievous bodily harm attack in his early twenties, famous ‘benefits scrounger’ Mick is living the high ... Show More
51m 7s