The #1 True Crime Podcast: True Crime Today

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Unlock the dark secrets of the world’s most chilling crimes with True Crime Today—your ultimate destination for gripping true-crime storytelling. Renowned as a must-listen in the genre, at The #1 True Crime Podcast: True Crime Today, we deliver multiple daily updates on the most captivating cases, including Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Chad and Lori Daybell, Lucy Letby, and many more. Every day of the week, we present full-length episodes that delve deep into the shadows of the human psyche, exploring the sinister motives and shocking truths behind the headlines. Brace yourself for a relentless journey into the darkest corners of true crime—because the truth is more terrifying than fiction.

  1. Dave Chappelle Jokes About Diddy’s Legal Troubles and Parties on SNL

    1 HR AGO

    Dave Chappelle Jokes About Diddy’s Legal Troubles and Parties on SNL

    Dave Chappelle brought his signature wit and humor to Saturday Night Live this weekend, taking aim at Sean "Diddy" Combs' recent legal troubles and notorious parties. During his monologue, the comedian addressed Combs’ ongoing criminal charges with biting commentary, poking fun at the rapper’s infamous lifestyle. Chappelle joked that he was never invited to Diddy’s wild gatherings. “A friend asked me, ‘Dave, did you know anything about those freak-off parties?’” he shared during the broadcast. “I thought about it and said, ‘Nah, man, I don’t know anything about the freak-off.’ Then they asked why I wasn’t invited, and I realized, ‘Oh, my God, I’m ugly.’” Chappelle continued, “It’s just no fun being famous anymore. It’s like storming the beaches of Normandy in World War II, but I got to keep a happy expression on my face. The bullets are flying, stuff’s exploding, and I’m like [smiling]. Then, every once in a while, something terrible happens and I’ll be like, ‘Oh, Puffy got hit.’” Combs, founder of Bad Boy Records, was arrested in September and is currently detained at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center. He faces multiple charges, including sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transporting individuals for prostitution. The rapper has vehemently denied all accusations and pleaded not guilty. Chappelle’s sharp humor didn’t stop there. Reflecting on the exclusive nature of the parties, he joked, “Can you imagine if you were me, reading a newspaper and finding out everyone in Hollywood had an orgy behind your back? I’m glad they didn’t call me, though, because the stories that are coming out about it are crazy. Clearly, I have snitch energy.” Diddy’s legal team has defended his lifestyle and activities, arguing that they are not criminal. His attorney, Teny Geragos, previously stated during an appearance on NewsNation’s Cuomo, “A lifestyle and being present in activities doesn’t mean he committed a crime. Those activities and the lifestyle is not criminal. What’s notable is they never once said that these women didn’t consent to what happened, not once.” She also highlighted a key difference in the charges against Diddy compared to other high-profile cases, such as those involving R. Kelly or Jeffrey Epstein. “The difference here… no charges relating to minors,” Geragos clarified. Chappelle, known for his fearless approach to controversial topics, struck a chord with his audience, combining humor and pointed commentary. His remarks added another layer to the ongoing conversation about fame, privilege, and accountability in the entertainment industry. #DaveChappelle #SeanCombs #DiddyScandal #SaturdayNightLive #CelebrityNews #HollywoodParties #LegalTroubles Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    8 min
  2. Lori Daybell Takes the Reins in Arizona Court, Representing Herself in High-Profile Murder Trials

    2 HR AGO

    Lori Daybell Takes the Reins in Arizona Court, Representing Herself in High-Profile Murder Trials

    Lori Daybell Takes the Reins in Arizona Court, Representing Herself in High-Profile Murder Trials Convicted murderer Lori Daybell returned to court Friday, asserting her right to represent herself in Arizona as she faces charges for the murder of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, and the attempted murder of her niece’s ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. During the hearing in Phoenix, Daybell, already serving life sentences in Idaho for the murders of her two youngest children and her fifth husband’s first wife, stood firm in her decision to self-represent. She clarified to the court that she wishes to be addressed as Lori Daybell, using her fifth husband Chad Daybell’s last name. Chad Daybell was sentenced to death in Idaho for his role in the murders. Prosecutors are preparing for the first trial focusing on Charles Vallow’s murder, with jury selection scheduled for March 31. “The Defense intends on starting trial without delay,” Daybell told the court. Prosecutors anticipate their case-in-chief will take several weeks, depending on how long Daybell, acting as her own attorney, takes to cross-examine witnesses. Judge Justin Beresky acknowledged the complexity of scheduling, noting that a second trial date for the attempted murder of Boudreaux will depend on the duration of the first trial. “It’s hard to set the second one without knowing how long the first one’s going to take,” he said. Daybell made her presence felt in court, hand-filing two motions requesting additional discovery from prosecutors. One motion sought documents related to her extradition from Idaho to Arizona. Judge Beresky denied the motion, stating the materials were not relevant to the current charges. Despite these setbacks, Daybell appeared resolute. Her choice to represent herself, a rare and risky move in high-stakes criminal cases, has drawn significant public attention. Legal analysts have highlighted the challenges she will face, including navigating complex legal procedures and cross-examining witnesses. As her trial date approaches, Daybell’s courtroom maneuvers will undoubtedly remain under intense scrutiny. Her ability to present a coherent defense while grappling with the weight of public opinion and her criminal history may shape the outcome of these proceedings. #LoriDaybell #ArizonaTrial #CharlesVallow #BrandonBoudreaux #SelfRepresentation #TrueCrime #MurderTrial Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    7 min
  3. DC Plane Crash, Ret FBI Jennifer Coffindaffer 'I Never Feel Safe' Flyin'

    11 HR AGO

    DC Plane Crash, Ret FBI Jennifer Coffindaffer 'I Never Feel Safe' Flyin'

    DC Plane Crash, Ret FBI Jennifer Coffindaffer 'I Never Feel Safe' Flyin' Was this tragic mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport just a freak accident, or the inevitable result of decades of negligence? When an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided, killing all 67 people on board, it raised serious questions—ones that experts like retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer are trying to answer. For over 40 years, the FAA has struggled with staffing shortages, leading to air traffic controllers working under grueling conditions with barely enough time to sleep between shifts. And while near-misses have been piling up at an alarming rate, it seems like luck just ran out. But what about the pilots? This wasn’t a rookie operation—these were seasoned professionals. So how did a training exercise turn into a catastrophe? With the FBI and NTSB now knee-deep in the investigation, the real question is: Was this a tragic mistake, or the moment when long-ignored systemic failures finally took center stage? #AviationDisaster #FAAFailures #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #AirTrafficControl #BlackHawkCrash #AviationSafety Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    13 min
  4. Was Ron Logan Too Obvious for Delphi Investigators to Notice?

    13 HR AGO

    Was Ron Logan Too Obvious for Delphi Investigators to Notice?

    Was Ron Logan Too Obvious for Delphi Investigators to Notice? Why did investigators overlook Ron Logan when so much seemed to point in his direction? His property was the crime scene, his alibi was a lie, and even the FBI thought they had enough to make an arrest. Yet, years later, law enforcement pivoted to Richard Allen instead. Was it tunnel vision? Was crucial evidence ignored? Or was it simply more convenient to look elsewhere? Former felony prosecutor and defense attorney Eric Faddis joins us to unravel the baffling decisions in the Delphi case. From Logan’s suspicious alibi to the eerie lack of blood at the crime scene, we examine what was missed, what was misinterpreted, and whether justice took a wrong turn. Did investigators turn a blind eye to the most obvious suspect? Or was Ron Logan hiding in plain sight? #DelphiMurders #TrueCrime #RichardAllen #RonLogan #HiddenKillers #ColdCase #JusticeForAbbyAndLibby Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    13 min
  5. Robin Dreeke on FBI Tactics, IGG, and the Fight Over Kohberger’s DNA

    15 HR AGO

    Robin Dreeke on FBI Tactics, IGG, and the Fight Over Kohberger’s DNA

    Robin Dreeke on FBI Tactics, IGG, and the Fight Over Kohberger’s DNA Did Bryan Kohberger’s legal team just throw a Hail Mary, or is there actually a shot at getting all that crucial DNA evidence tossed? The defense is going hard, arguing that investigative genetic genealogy (IGG)—the very thing that led authorities to Kohberger in the first place—shouldn’t have been used. But here’s the kicker: there are no laws against it. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins the discussion, breaking down Kohberger’s alleged behavior patterns, the forensic evidence, and the defense's attempt to unravel the entire case based on how the DNA was obtained. If the judge doesn’t buy this argument, what’s the next move? And more importantly, will it even matter? #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #DNAEvidence #JusticeForTheVictims #LegalLoopholes #HiddenKillers Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    11 min
  6. Diddy Brought Up On RICO Charges, What It Means Explained With Attorney Bob Motta

    17 HR AGO

    Diddy Brought Up On RICO Charges, What It Means Explained With Attorney Bob Motta

    Diddy Brought Up On RICO Charges, What It Means Explained With Attorney Bob Motta Did Diddy take a page out of the Suge Knight playbook—allegedly? The latest superseding indictment against Sean "Diddy" Combs suggests a criminal enterprise so vast it now has an official name in court documents: Combs Enterprises. With allegations ranging from sex trafficking and coercion to bribery, obstruction of justice, and even arson, the feds aren’t just throwing everything at the wall to see what sticks—they’re building a wall around him. Defense Attorney Bob Motta of Defense Diaries joins Tony Brueski to break down the legal implications of these new charges, explaining how the feds use RICO to target the alleged head of the operation—even if they don’t have a direct smoking gun for every crime. And this case is no sloppy state-run prosecution; when the feds come for you, they come prepared. With a trial set for May 2025 (not likely), we dig into what this means for Diddy, his alleged empire, and the many legal battles ahead. Oh, and about that whole hanging-a-person-off-a-balcony thing—was that really a Vanilla Ice-style power move, or something far more sinister? #DiddyIndictment #TrueCrime #RICO #CombsEnterprises #HiddenKillers #DefenseDiaries #CrimeNews Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    15 min
  7. Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke Accused of Fraud, Racketeering, and Ongoing Abuse in New Lawsuit

    19 HR AGO

    Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke Accused of Fraud, Racketeering, and Ongoing Abuse in New Lawsuit

    On this episode, we dig into the shocking new lawsuit against Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke, which alleges that their ConneXions empire isn’t dead—it’s still manipulating, isolating, and financially exploiting victims, even with its leaders behind bars. Filed by former client Michael Robert Tilleman, the lawsuit accuses Hildebrandt, Franke, and their network of running a racketeering operation disguised as therapy, using coercion and fear to control their followers. Even more disturbing, the lawsuit claims that ConneXions members continue to recruit and enforce Hildebrandt’s harmful teachings, with some cases of child abuse allegedly still occurring. How does a system like this survive without its leaders, and can it finally be dismantled? We break it all down. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

    15 min

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Unlock the dark secrets of the world’s most chilling crimes with True Crime Today—your ultimate destination for gripping true-crime storytelling. Renowned as a must-listen in the genre, at The #1 True Crime Podcast: True Crime Today, we deliver multiple daily updates on the most captivating cases, including Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Chad and Lori Daybell, Lucy Letby, and many more. Every day of the week, we present full-length episodes that delve deep into the shadows of the human psyche, exploring the sinister motives and shocking truths behind the headlines. Brace yourself for a relentless journey into the darkest corners of true crime—because the truth is more terrifying than fiction.

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