True Crime

Where "Love & Death"'s Candy Montgomery Is Today, 42 Years After Her Murder Trial

10/23/2023

Where "Love & Death"'s Candy Montgomery Is Today, 42 Years After Her Murder Trial

On Friday, June 13, 1980, the devout and do-gooding Candy Montgomery caused a stir in her Dallas community when she was arrested for killing her friend Betty Gore with 41 ax blows.

7 Spooky Paranormal Cases Popularized by Ed and Lorraine Warren

10/13/2023

7 Spooky Paranormal Cases Popularized by Ed and Lorraine Warren

Suffice to say, there's no spookier power couple than Ed and Lorraine Warren.

16 Terrifying True Crime Documentaries on Max

10/11/2023

16 Terrifying True Crime Documentaries on Max

Anyone who's obsessed with the true-crime genre knows that behind every crime is a backstory, and the more details that emerge, the more compelling it becomes.

12 True-Crime Docs on Amazon Prime Video You Might Lose Sleep Over

09/30/2023

12 True-Crime Docs on Amazon Prime Video You Might Lose Sleep Over

You know that feeling you get when you see the words "based on a true story" at the end of a horror film, right before the credits roll?

Sofía Vergara Portrays the Infamous Cartel "Godmother" in Netflix's "Griselda" Trailer

09/21/2023

Sofía Vergara Portrays the Infamous Cartel "Godmother" in Netflix's "Griselda" Trailer

Sofía Vergara is taking on the grim true story of Griselda Blanco in a forthcoming Netflix series.

Watch These Netflix True-Crime Documentaries With Caution

09/15/2023

Watch These Netflix True-Crime Documentaries With Caution

True-crime documentaries are a foundational part of Netflix — and some of the most popular shows on the site.

Netflix's "Painkiller" Is Based on the True Story of How the Opioid Crisis Spun Out of Control

08/11/2023

Netflix's "Painkiller" Is Based on the True Story of How the Opioid Crisis Spun Out of Control

Netflix's "Painkiller" tells the story of how one family built a business that helped launch the opioid crisis, and how they evaded real consequences for a long time even amid ongoing legal struggles.

Where Hulu's "Demons & Saviors" Subjects Christina Boyer and David Herrin Are Now

08/04/2023

Where Hulu's "Demons & Saviors" Subjects Christina Boyer and David Herrin Are Now

Hulu's newest true-crime documentary, "Demons and Saviors," has arrived.

These Are the Celebrities Known For Being Involved With NXIVM

07/05/2023

These Are the Celebrities Known For Being Involved With NXIVM

HBO's 2020 documentary, "The Vow," is a true-crime project at its core, taking on the chilling scandals of the NXIVM organization.

Allison Mack, Who Recruited Women For NXIVM, Released Early From Prison

07/05/2023

Allison Mack, Who Recruited Women For NXIVM, Released Early From Prison

When NXIVM was exposed as a cult dealing in sex trafficking in 2017 by The New York Times, its top members and their shady dealings were also exposed — including "Smallville" actor Allison Mack.

The Shocking True Story That Inspired Tom Holland's Series "The Crowded Room"

06/14/2023

The Shocking True Story That Inspired Tom Holland's Series "The Crowded Room"

With shaggy hair, tired eyes, and a tortured persona, Tom Holland is hardly recognizable in the latest Apple TV+ series, "The Crowded Room."

It Seems Elizabeth Holmes Has Stopped Using Her Fake Voice

06/14/2023

It Seems Elizabeth Holmes Has Stopped Using Her Fake Voice

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes's life has changed forever.