In 1984, soul legend Marvin Gaye was in the grip of a cocaine habit and living with his father, a hard-drinking Pentecostal preacher with whom he had a lifetime of bad blood. One day, Gaye gave his father a gun and told him it was to protect the house. Some would see an elaborate plan to orchestrate suicide by his father’s hand.
Feb 2019
Dirty John S:1 Lord High Executioner; One Shoe E:5 & E:6 Review
Hosts Tyra and Shanti dig into John’s childhood, his early scams taught to him by his father, and ultimately how he became the monster he is today. We also discuss John through the eyes of different characters; the lawyer and the narcotics investigator. Also, John’s hoax of getti ... Show More
46m 50s
Apr 2018
Emily Meehan, Dirty John’s daughter | Murderish Episode 010
In this episode of Murderish, I interview John Meehan’s (AKA Dirty John) oldest daughter, Emily Meehan. For those who are unfamiliar, Dirty John is a wildly popular podcast that covers a crazy, true crime that occurred in Orange County California. Please listen to the Dirty John ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2024
Tacoma Confidential
A report on corruption and a cover-up by city officials of Tacoma, Wash., focusing on David Brame, the city’s police chief. After 11 years of marriage, David's wife Crystal filed for a divorce. John Hathaway, who operated the website, "The New Takhoman," anonymously received the ... Show More
41m 37s
May 2025
What This Pastor Did Will Haunt You | Psychologist Reacts to Jeffrey Zizz
In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Jeffrey Zizz, a convicted child molester and former pastor, who stands accused of the brutal murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman in Olympia, Washington. Zizz, who had been hired as Norman's handyman, allegedly bound her, torture ... Show More
1h 43m
Oct 2025
Talking Dateline: Deadly Mischief
<p>Blayne Alexander talks with Dennis Murphy and Dateline producer Brad Davis about their episode, “Deadly Mischief.” In 2014, after esteemed FSU law professor Dan Markel was fatally shot, investigators uncovered a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated, according to prosecutors, by M ... Show More
27m 54s
Aug 2024
Talking Dateline: Stone-Cold
<p>Dennis Murphy talks with Josh Mankiewicz about his episode, “Stone-Cold.” In 2016 when 45-year-old Nick Morelos was found shot to death in his Tucson, Arizona bedroom, investigators wondered if this hard-charging boss rubbed someone at work the wrong way. What investigators un ... Show More
20m 45s