True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
Dan Zupansky
4.0from 2,627 ratings
- 902
- Episodes
- 103
- Transcribed
- 2,627
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
About True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
TRUE MURDER—The Most Shocking Killers in True Crime History.Every week host Dan Zupansky will interview the true crime authors that have written about the most shocking killers of all time. From true crime history, comes the preeminent true crime authorities in America and the world today.From infamous serial killers, mass murderers, cult leaders and mafia hitmen to family murderers, nazis and homicidal maniacs—True Murder is a veritable true crime archive featuring historic murder cases written about by American legendary prosecutors, judges, journalists, detectives, forensic pathologists and bestselling authors. Featuring books about infamous serial killers such as Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, BTK, Jeffrey Dahmer, Golden State Killer, Aileen Wournos, Charles Manson, Zodiac and Son Of Sam—the episode list includes 100's more with over 850 episodes.Famous true criime authors interviewed include Marcia Clark, John Douglas, Katherine Ramsland, Joseph Scott Morgan, Harold Schecter, and hundreds more. Unsolved cold cases, wrongful convictions, death row confessions, serial killer couples, psychopathic killers, DNA breakthroughs and convictions, infamous executions, cult killings—every important true crime case ever written about—is here-in this true crime archive—TRUE MURDER—The Most Shocking Killers in True Crime History
- Publisher
- Dan Zupansky
- Category
- history · news · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jan 2010
- Latest episode
- 19 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
103 of 902 episodes have a transcript.
19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
TROPHY KILL:The Sequel—Dan Zupansky
10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
THE VAMPIRE'S CULT—-Chet Hardin
27 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
BLOOD AND FAME—Peter Rowe
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TROPHY KILL:The Sequel—Dan Zupansky
Published 19 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Whenever you hear about a prostitute being murdered, somehow or other, in a roundabout way, the conclusion is, well, the person got what was coming to them in a roundabout way, that the lifestyle that was associated with this prostitution was their end result. And thusly, It seems like there's not much emphasis put on trying to find the murderers of these type of people, or at least put it this way, the story about the murder of this person because they're a prostitute is very unique in that the person's identity is lost to the headline of prostitute dead. So, for example, in this particular case, Sidney Tierhouse, if you're Curious is in Headingley right now. […]
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- Dan Zupansky
- Chet Hardin
- Maria DiLorenzo
- Jerry Langton
- Laura Brand
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