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In this special-release bonus episode, our host Christopher Goffard talks with false-confession expert Richard Leo, who questions the credibility of the government’s star witness.
In this special featured episode, the discovery of Korey Kauffman’s remains gives the investigation new impetus, and a man named Robert Woody offers a methamphetamine-fueled “confession.” But his story changes again and again.
In this special-released bonus episode, our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his editor, Steve Clow, to talk about how authorities linked the disappearance of Korey Kauffman to Frank Carson.
In this special-release bonus episode, our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his editor, Steve Clow, to discuss the origins of The Trials of Frank Carson.
In this special-release episode, when a young scrap-metal thief named Korey Kauffman vanishes, local police do not immediately show great interest. Then a parolee named Big Mike Cooley tells a story that gets their attention: Kauffman was last seen venturing onto Frank Carson’s property to steal some pipes. Authorities confront Carson and work to build a case against him.
While you wait for season two of Crimes of the Times, please enjoy a featured season of the LA Times Studios podcast The Trials of Frank Carson. It’s about a criminal defense attorney who is accused of masterminding a murder conspiracy — and who insists he’s being framed.
Please enjoy a featured clip of L.A. Times Studio's latest production, L.A. Crimes. On this episode, Madison McGhee is joined by legendary Dateline host Josh Mankiewicz and esteemed L.A. Times Reporter Richard Winton as the three of them dive into all-things Menendez Brothers, the good, the bad, and the still unknown. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Please enjoy a special feature of the first episode of L.A. Times Studios production, Man in the Window. In this episode, Phantom in the Fog, investigative reporter Paige St. John discusses how a series of brutal dog killings in a small town in California acted as the prelude for the coming danger and violence committed by one of California's deadliest serial killers.
Please enjoy a special feature of my show, Detective Trapp’s first episode, All the Missing. In this episode, Detective Julissa Trapp fights her way onto the homicide unit in her hometown of Anaheim, California — and strives amid personal struggles to understand God’s plan for her. At the same time in a nearby city, women begin vanishing.
John Orr was a renowned fire investigator who was also a prolific arsonist, and whose thinly veiled novel helped to convict him. In this episode we hear from the fire captain who first suspected him—and from Orr himself. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
The case of Barbara Graham, known in the 1950s as “Bloody Babs” after the murder of a Burbank widow. Former prosecutor Marcia Clark joins us to reexamine the questionable tactics that sent Graham to death row. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79 and Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5.
The story of Synanon, the drug rehabilitation group once known as “the miracle on the beach,” and the rattlesnake attack on the crusading Los Angeles lawyer who made an enemy of the group’s leader. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5.
Manson prosecutor, Stephen Kay, recounts the strange story of Ronald Hughes, one of the Manson girls’ defense lawyers who disappeared in the middle of the trial. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5.
The last living prosecutor of Charles Manson gives an inside account of the trial and the cult leader’s deadly vision. Stephen Kay recalls the case that still haunts America. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
The Black Dahlia mystery: Wild theories, enduring myths and a long-overlooked suspect. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
The kidnapped heiress who became an “urban guerrilla” and embraced her captors. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79 and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
Smuggled out of a Santa Monica safe, the top-secret documents that changed American history. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5.
A childhood memory sent her father to prison for murder. Was it real? New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
Wild claims of mass child molestation rocked an L.A. beach town. Truth was the first casualty. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5.
A maverick from Detroit, John DeLorean built the “car of the future.” Then came the briefcase full of cocaine. New episodes every Tuesday. To read more about these cases, visit Crimes of the Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. at latimes.com http://latimes.com Video episodes will be available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=018e6d68bba04e79and Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJA87H9JN-I&list=PLdgePvblfv97Ku_UoPp6wUr7zQOJxJ3W5
TO READ MORE ABOUT THESE CASES, VISIT CRIMES OF THE TIMES https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-29/crimes-of-the-times#:~:text=In%20this%20series%2C%20L.A.%20Times,of%20those%20who%20were%20there. AT LATIMES.COM http://latimes.com/ VIDEO EPISODES WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/1Da3FTjfC4Oy9rrhs1xLz5?si=-Vh8Y_URRfunFKCK_fbKTw AND YOUTUBE.
L.A. Times reporter Christopher Goffard of “Dirty John” is back with another riveting podcast from L.A. Times Studios. In “Crimes of the Times,” Goffard goes deep behind the scenes of a new story each week, cutting through common myths and misconceptions to uncover what really happened in the most compelling cases from L.A. and beyond.
When his investigation leads him to a mysterious survivor from a previous Odyssey Project mission, Ezra learns the shocking truth about his own future, and sets out to make sure that no one else suffers the same fate. But however flawed, the Project is essential to the survival of life on Earth, and its operatives are determined to protect it at all costs. WAKE UP: A Slingshot Story is a branded podcast from LA Times Studios and paid for by Bleecker Street and Bluestone Entertainment in support of the film SLINGSHOT only in theaters August 30th.
After a tragic accident during a training simulation, Ezra attempts to throw himself back into the mission. But he has questions about what happened, and about his own increasingly unreliable state of mind that no one will answer. With nowhere else to turn, he begins his own investigation but isn’t prepared for what he uncovers - or must do as a result. WAKE UP: A Slingshot Story is a branded podcast from LA Times Studios and paid for by Bleecker Street and Bluestone Entertainment in support of the film SLINGSHOT only in theaters August 30th.
Inside a top secret training facility, Ezra Keaton and his crew wake up from experimental deep hibernation. As candidates for the Odyssey Project, their mission is critical to the survival of life on Earth. If they’re able to mine a renewable resource on Saturn’s moon Titan, the course of history will change. The simulation of a dangerous slingshot maneuver around Saturn, which is necessary to reach Titan, must be executed. But crew members, including Ezra, have started suffering strange hallucinations… WAKE UP: A Slingshot Story is a branded podcast from LA Times Studios and paid for by Bleecker Street and Bluestone Entertainment in support of the film SLINGSHOT only in theaters August 30th.
Reporting dire news out of America and at home, Russian news anchor Viktor Antonov attempts to guide his audience through what may be the beginning of the end. Everywhere is a battlefield. ‘SIGN OFF’ is a branded podcast from LA Times Studios paid for by Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment in support of the film ‘I.S.S.’ only in theaters January 19th.
Following a wave of cyber attacks against the U.S., news anchor Maria Mason finds herself at the center of an escalating crisis where the International Space Station emerges as a strategic foothold. ‘SIGN OFF’ is a scripted, branded podcast from LA Times Studios paid for by Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment in support of the film ‘I.S.S.’ only in theaters January 19th.
"Foretold" is the newest podcast from the L.A. Times, and we're sharing a preview of the first episode with you here today. In the fall of 2019, reporter Faith E. Pinho received a tip from a woman named Paulina Stevens. Paulina claimed she had grown up in an insular Romani community in California, where she was raised to be a wife, mother and fortuneteller — until she decided to break away. That first call unraveled a story spanning multiple continents, hundreds of years, and complex metaphysical realities. Follow "Foretold" to hear new episodes every Tuesday https://link.chtbl.com/ForetoldTrailer?sid=AudioEdit.
Border City is a new L.A. Times Presents podcast from the San Diego Union-Tribune. It's a story about beauty, violence and belonging in Tijuana. Enjoy this sneak peek, and be sure to listen and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
