The Murder Diaries

When a Michigan teenager became the target of relentless cyberbullying, no one expected the perpetrator to be her own mother. Netflix’s Unknown Number tells the shocking true story of Kendra Licari, a woman who catfished her daughter for over a year, sending thousands of anonymous messages filled with cruelty and manipulation. This week on Unscripted, Natalie and Paige dive into the documentary th...

From the Mickey Mouse Club to global superstardom, public unraveling, and a controversial conservatorship, Britney Spears’ life has been anything but ordinary. This week on Unscripted, Natalie and Paige trace the highs, the heartbreaks, and the headlines that have defined the pop icon’s journey. With fame, scandal, and survival at the center of her story, Britney’s not just a celebrity, she’s a sy...

In part 2 of our coverage, we explore the trial and aftermath of Scott Guy's murder, examining the legal battle, shocking revelations, and the lasting impact on his family and the community. Anyone with information should contact New Zealand Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111, or go to ⁠crimestoppers-nz.org⁠ Listen Ad Free And Get Access to Exclusive Journal Entries Episodes: Spotify: https://open.spot...

In part 1 of our two-part coverage, we delve into the chilling 2010 murder of Scott Guy in rural New Zealand, exploring the investigation, the family dynamics, and the mystery surrounding his untimely death. Anyone with information should contact New Zealand Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111, or go to ⁠crimestoppers-nz.org⁠ Listen Ad Free And Get Access to Exclusive Journal Entries Episodes: Spotify:...

Natalie and Paige break down Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal, Netflix’s three‑part documentary that dives into the rise of the infamous dating site for people seeking extramarital affairs and the seismic 2015 hack that exposed millions of private secrets and wrecked lives. Next week we're talking The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist, so watch it ahead of time to join in on the fun! Learn more...

Brittany Murphy’s story is as captivating as it is heartbreaking. She rose quickly in Hollywood with unforgettable roles before her life was cut tragically short. We explore her career, the pressures she faced behind the scenes, and the circumstances surrounding her sudden death, followed by the mysterious passing of her husband not long after. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

On October 3, 2024, 28-year-old Broadway dancer, Zelig “Ze” Williams, left his mother’s house in Columbia, South Carolina, to print some headshots … and he disappeared into thin air. The next day, his phone pinged 87 miles away, and his car was found perfectly parked at a remote trailhead. His clothes were folded neatly and placed on the floorboard of his empty Ford SUV. No one has seen him since....

Paige & Natalie get into Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets on Prime, a deep‑dive docuseries that uses the Duggar family and their decades‑long TLC fame as a starting point to unpack the influence of the Institute in Basic Life Principles and the controversies, scandals, and personal testimonies that lurk beneath all those smiling faces. And don’t forget: next week we’re breaking down Netfl...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the tragic story of the Titanic, exploring how one of history’s most iconic ships met such a devastating fate. From the ambition behind its creation to the fateful night it struck an iceberg, we examine the human stories, critical mistakes, and lasting impact of the disaster. Join us as we reflect on the legacy of a tragedy that continues to captivate the...

On a winter day in January 2020, a fifteen year old disappeared from Spring, Texas. The search for her was one that quickly grew complicated. Rumors spread and leads disappeared as quickly as they appeared. Then the internet revealed a darker world that surrounds this case. For years now her mother has refused to stop searching. Digital trails, investigators, and pushing for answers in a case that...

In this episode, we examine The Perfect Neighbor, a documentary constructed from police body cam footage that captures the events leading up to the killing of Ajike Owens. We unpack what the footage reveals about the incident, the community response, and the broader questions it raises about justice, accountability, and neighborly conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the lives of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. Two of the most iconic and scrutinized figures of the 1990s. From their whirlwind romance and intensely private marriage to the pressures of fame that surrounded them, we explore the complexities behind their public image. We also examine the tragic circumstances of their untimely deaths and the lastin...

It was the summer of 1981, a seemingly ordinary day in Hollywood, Florida. Six-year-old Adam Walsh excitedly tagged along with his mother, Revé, for a routine shopping trip to the local mall. As his mother made her way through the aisles, Adam's eyes were drawn to the mesmerizing glow of the arcade games in the toy department. nearby. Seeking a few moments of fun, Adam begged his mother for permis...

We break down Netflix's Take Care of Maya documentary. From a mysterious illness and controversial treatment, to a shocking custody battle and the courtroom fight that followed. It’s a powerful look at trust, medicine, and a system that may have gone too far. Next week we'e watching The Perfect Neighbor on Netflix. Watch and come talk about it with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

In this episode, we dive into the wild, fascinating life of Pamela Anderson. From small-town beginnings to becoming one of the most iconic bombshells of the ’90s. We unpack the fame, the headlines, and the reinventions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we have a case out of the UK. Heworth, York to be exact. She was a 35 year old chef who was last seen walking home from work on March 18th, 2009. She spoke to her parents in good spirits, she texted a friend around 11 o'clock, but failed to report for her 6AM shift on March 19th. As of February 2026, Claudia Lawrence would be 51 years old. She was 35 years old when she disappeared from the Y...

From shocking revelations to the far-reaching consequences left behind, Paige and Natalie unpack The Man with 1,000 Kids, examining the disturbing claims, ethical questions, and emotional impact on the families involved. They discuss how deception, trust, and regulation collide in one of the most unsettling fertility scandals brought to light in a documentary. To join in on next week’s conversatio...

In this week’s episode, Natalie and Paige discuss the life and career of Amy Winehouse, from her rise to fame with Back to Black to the struggles that shaped her music and legacy. They reflect on her talent, the pressures of fame, and the impact she left on the industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On a hot summer evening in 1982, Kelly Bergh Dove went to work at the Imperial gas station in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and then disappeared in the middle of the night. Her family are still waiting for her abductor to be caught and brought to justice. Kelly Bergh Dove was 20 years old when she went missing on June 18th, 1982. She was 5-feet-one inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes. She weighed...

Today, we’re sharing a preview of The Final Hours, a true crime podcast from Crime House, powered by PAVE Studios. Hosted by Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole, The Final Hours examines the moments just before a person disappears. The routines. The timelines. And the small details that often get overlooked, until it’s too late. Sarah is an advocate for missing and murdered victims whose sister disa...

From a dream vacation aboard a Caribbean cruise to a disappearance that has spanned decades, Natalie and Paige unpack Amy Bradley Is Missing, examining the sightings, theories, and haunting questions that still surround her case. They explore the timelines, contradictions, and emotional toll on the Bradley family, and discuss how hope, uncertainty, and media attention have kept this mystery alive...

In this week’s episode, Natalie and Paige explore the life, legacy, and lasting cultural impact of James Dean. From his meteoric rise in 1950s Hollywood to the rebel persona that defined a generation, they revisit his unforgettable performances in Rebel Without a Cause, East of Eden, and Giant, and reflect on how his tragic death at just 24 cemented his status as an enduring Hollywood legend. Lear...

Not long after graduating from high school, Princella Eppes and her family moved to Atlanta, Georgia. With a new apartment and a fresh start in the summer of 1990, Princella was just finding her purpose in life. But then she was brutally shot to death in her own bed. Her family is still searching for justice to this day. If you or someone you know have information that could help solve Princella’s...

In this episode Paige and Natalie join Jami Rice for a messy conversation about all things reality TV. You won't want to miss this collab episode of unscripted! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’ve likely heard about the disappearance and murder of two-year-old Caylee Anthony and the puzzling behavior of her mother Casey. But today, as we approach the 18-year anniversary of the little girl's death, we are taking a retrospective look at the theories, evidence and more recent revelations involved to shed more light on the case as a whole.  Even now all these years later, there are more...