A Date With Dateline

The Blood Relatives series from ID Network gets all dolled up in this latest installment of Double Date: The Blood Relative Files. In this episode an exotic dancer named Buzz meets an early demise after getting involved with a fiery redhead from hotheaded family. But why is this family buggin'? Well turns out, sometimes bad intentions can be Hereditary. Kimberly and Katie have been desperately try...

Dennis Murphy and the Dateline team are spending some quality time in sunny Florida to figure out what exactly happened to stunning newlywed Wendy who is found murdered only 4 days after her wedding. No stranger to the garden variety murderous husband, Dennis is busy pointing out all the red flags of the case's main suspect, like the bright red desperation Dukati, the extremely vague job history,...

A Double Date with Dateline is back with another epically strange and confusing Blood Relatives from the ID Network where Kimberly and Katie try to dissect and analyze various colors and symbols to reveal the meaning of life. Not really, but they will certainly try. In SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE the murder of a Florida man (no not THAT Florida man) leads investigators to look closely at various blac...

A Date with Dateline is in Vegas for the second week in a row, proving what happens in Vegas stays for at least two weeks. This time it's the ever dapper Josh Mankiewicz playing all his chips on the strip to try and figure out what happened to the lovely Theresa who was cruelly murdered long before her hand was played. And Josh is bringing more than his fantastic interview skills to the table... h...

This VERY SPECIAL CANNOT MISS Dateline episode has it all: the Vegas strip in all its glory, a ghost's shoe prints, a missing samurai sword, Dunkin' Donuts, a wiretapped phone call, giant red flags, blind dates off of Craigslist, buffets, a scarlet woman, a Nike swoosh, a Kimberly who is not our Kimberly, and SO MUCH MORE! Oh there's more you say? It's got romance, a proposal, affairs, a double mu...

It's ID Network's BLOOD RELATIVES which means we've got a creature of the week, symbolism upon symbolism and a murder that is often not actually committed by a blood relative. But in this case we have the tragic overkill of a young mother at the hand of a family who has more drama than a lifetime movie. And we've got that famous forbidden fruit from The Bible-the peach! But as we follow the detect...

We're not going to be IGNORED, listeners! In case you don't understand that reference (like Katie) this classic Dateline episode is all about FATAL ATTRACTION. No, not the movie with Glenn Close, it's the other female powerhouse Andrea Canning who walks us through a strange case of love gone waaaaaaay to far in Texas. When a well respected doctor is poisoned with antifreeze, his relationships both...

A big Halloween party at an apartment complex in Redmond, Washington. Themed rooms and costumed partygoers. But by the end of the party, one of the hosts is dead. The police look to the partiers as the prime suspects: was it the guy in the devil mask, the bank robber, the construction worker? As investigators comb through forensic evidence, witness testimony, DNA, and even consult with a psychic,...

What dangers lurk in the dark while we sleep? Freddy Krueger? Sandra Bullock? Dry throat that might be helped by a humidifier in your bedroom? Since this is Dateline, it's probably none of those. But there nevertheless is danger WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING, and it's up to Sir Josh Mankiewicz (and a very dedicated detective) to figure out what and who that danger was. Eric was a charming Jaguar salesman...

In this Dateline classic episode it's big hats, big guns and an extra big investigation which can only mean one thing. Texas, y'all! Andrea Canning reports on the murders of two county officials and a sweet matchmaking mother who are all killed in cold blood for a seemingly related issue. Kimberly and Katie are ready to dive into the mind of a mensa (professed) murderer and wonder also if they sho...

Paolo is a smart and handsome surgeon, renowned for his ability to perform surgeries that transform his patients' lives. When television producer Benita covers him for a story, he'll transform her life too, but not in the ways she expects. As Benita crosses professional lines to be with him, she learns how far Paolo will go to protect his secrets. And halfway around the world, four doctors at a pr...

Get ready to be on pins and needles, try not to bottle up your emotions, shoot that "nothing but net" shot, because you're about to feel butterflies in your stomach! This week's Blood Relatives from the ID NETWORK has not one but MANY symbolic creatures, and ALL the wordplay Brenda Strong can wing. Kimberly and Katie are diving deep into the case of a murdered millionaire and his wife with three f...

World class athletes competing for gold are still taking priority over new Dateline episodes, but that gives us chance to keep digging into the Dateline vault on the PEACOCK app and come out with gems like this! Dennis Murphy steps us through a case that is basically two stories in one. Murder meets Ponzi scheme in sunny Florida! It's a clearly bad combo and makes for a confusing investigation wit...

As we hoist ourselves back into the ID Network BLOOD RELATIVES saddle, we have to ask the question... is there such a thing as too much symbolism in a TV episode about murder? And the answer is- yes, but that is why we love it. In this week's Double Date offering Kimberly and Katie are discussing a case of double husband homicide and only one wife left alive. However, this isn't your standard fare...

ADWD has another classic Dateline for you! When a young father disappears and is sending cryptic messages to his family and friends, and when his wife appears to be spending questionable amounts of time with a 21 year old employee- it must be one of several Datelines called TOXIC! This particular Toxic features some crazy twists, an unreliable check cashing guy, and a Snapple filled with ingredien...

Due to an international sporting event Kimberly and Katie are diving into the NBC Peacock archive to find this vintage Dateline. It's an episode filled with questions. How did a mother and wife really meet her demise on an air mattress in the upstairs bedroom of her home? Was it really a carbon monoxide accident due to a faulty water heater? What are the actual statistics of that happening (becaus...

In this new Dateline saga, The Marvelous Ms. Morales returns and leads us on a twisted journey of double murder, backstabbing, and a countrywide man (or woman) hunt! We're heading back to the 90s where the owner of a cool Chicago bar is murdered in cold blood and one stylish woman with a tragic past is at the center of the crime. Looks can be deceiving in this case and not even a well dry cleaned...

It's the long anticipated and highly requested (by two people) return of A Double Date with Dateline: The Blood Relative Files! It's the continuation of ADDWD's never-ending deep dive into ID Network's show Blood Relatives, and we've finally been given a cute Creature of the Week! No offense to those slugs, spiders, and hermit crabs, but this week we've got a BABY POSSUM*! His name is Scrambles an...

Welcome to Saw XII: HOUSE OF HORRORS! Nope, it's a Dateline episode in which Andrea Canning is walking us through a mysterious double murder that rocked the town of Quitman, Texas. Queen Andrea goes head to head with a mom who would do ANYTHING to protect her son. And it's all on tape, quite literally! But the facts in this case are confusing and there are distracting elements that have Kimberly a...

When a shocking crime occurs, people ask "WHY?" Was it about power, ego, or revenge? On KILLER PSYCHE, retired FBI criminal profiler Candice DeLong draws on her decades of experience to reveal why these murderers and criminals committed these acts. She will reveal fascinating new details about what drove these people, including cases she worked on first-hand. Candice has been called the FBI's "rea...

Something large and somewhat hairy trundles out of the Canadian wilderness in the waning light. A shot is fired. And the glorious Keith Morrison comes into view on a hunt for the truth in this Dateline episode that isn't so much a "who done it" but was "it" actually a crime at all? Kimberly and Katie can bearly get their heads around the murder/accident of father Mark Harshbarger and use their bes...

In this vintage Dateline the original Florida Man Dennis Murphy is taking us to the fanciest hotel on the Miami strip, The Fontainebleau, which Kimberly and Katie will repeatedly try to over-pronounce in a snooty French accent because that's the way it should sound. A hotel heir is murdered in what appears to be a mob style hit and his wife seems very preoccupied with pretending to be Norma Desmon...

Since Dateline was cancelled so that we could all watch people swim in an organized and very professional manner, we're bringing you a Dateline classic unlike any other, THE COMIC BOOK MURDER! This one of a kind episode brings the tragic murder of a wife in the back of her comic store to life in literal comic strip form! It's only missing the "Pow!" and "Kaboom!"! But let's be real, Dennis Murphy...

It's Friday which means it's time for another installment from ID Network's Blood Relatives- The Florida Files. Some may recognize the case of the Kynes from the ADWD patreon coverage of this wild story. For the rest of you, hold on to your Cheeto dust covered seat because it's a real who done it as both the detectives and Kimberly and Katie try to figure out who actually committed the heinous mur...

Did your midlife crisis cause you to buy a red convertible, bleach your hair and get an earring? No, that was Kimberly's dad. Well, this Dateline episode will help you feel so much better about all of your questionable life decisions. That excessive self tanning experiment you may have tried has nothing on BREAKOUT! It involves a prison escape, multiple trips to Walmart, a doggy delivery van and Q...