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Hidden True Crime

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Welcome to Hidden True Crime. Hosted by journalist Lauren Matthias and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias, Hidden True Crime explores the hidden motives, relationships, beliefs, and psychology behind some of the world's most compelling criminal cases. Lauren spent a decade as a television reporter. Dr. John has conducted psychological evaluations since 1996, serves as an expert witness, and consults on high-profile cases. Guest opinions and interviewees do not necessarily reflect those of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias, or Dr. John Matthias. This channel is for educational, informatio...

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Jul 9, 2026

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Catcalling Turned Deadly?! The Psychology Behind a Deadly Encounter 06.05.2025

In July of 2024, 42-year-old Nikki Loffredo was shot while out on a walk, after rejecting catcalling by James Bernard Johnson. Join Dr. John and Lauren as they break down what happened and how this incident escalated from catcalling to murder within seconds. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr...

Daybell Juror Reveals HAUNTING Truths She Can't Unsee 04.05.2025

In this episode, juror #12 from the Lori Vallow Daybell trial talks with Lauren, discussing the disturbing evidence, emotional toll, and chilling moments from her time on the jury pool. I Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lori Vallow Daybell Demands Trial Redo in EXPLOSIVE New Motion! 03.05.2025

Well, just when we thought we were getting closer to being done with Lori Daybell, she threw a wrench in that plan. She filed an explosive new motion for a retrial and Lauren is here to break it all down for you. Full Lori Backstory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_JA8-XnTtA Juror 15 Interview: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hidden-true-crime/id1521619380?i=1000705461364 Jes' (Friend of B...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Juror Who Thought Lori Was Innocent, and the Text that Changed Everything 29.04.2025

Lauren is joined by Carl, a juror in the latest trial of Lori Vallow Daybell to discuss why he thought she was innocent, and the texts that changed everything for him. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist,...

Criminal Psychologist Reacts to Lori Vallow Daybell's Post Verdict Interview | With Briana Whitney 26.04.2025

If you thought Lori Daybell was done... think again! She has once again sat down with Arizona Family's Briana Whitney to give a post-conviction interview and it was a wild ride! Dr. John and Lauren were lucky enough to have Briana herself come on today as a guest to help break down Lori's interview, what the things she said really mean, and what Briana thought of her interview with Lori as a whole...

Juror #8 Drops Bombshell Moments From Court | Lori Vallow Daybell 25.04.2025

Tass Reed-Tucker, known as juror 8 in the Lori Daybell trial, has graciously sat down with HTC to talk about being a juror on Lori's latest trial, what some of the big moments were, and what helped the jury decide their verdict. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal ps...

EXCLUSIVE: The Emotional Aftermath of a Guilty Verdict- With Gerry Vallow | Lori Vallow Daybell 24.04.2025

After a guilty verdict, Charles Vallow's brother Gerry sits down with Lauren to talk about what this verdict means for him, his thoughts on Lori, and his plans for his victim impact statement. **This episode contains explicit language About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a crimi...

GUILTY Verdict Reaction with Criminal Psychologist | Lori Vallow Daybell 23.04.2025

Lori Vallow Daybell has officially been found guilty of conspiracy for the murder of Charles Vallow. Shortly after the verdict, Dr. John and Lauren sat down live, to break down the latest in the case. From Lori's closing arguments to her admission of aggravating factors and even the psychology of all of these crimes. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner ta...

TRIAL DAY 9 | Closing Arguments | Lori Vallow Daybell 22.04.2025

Lori Vallow Daybell gives her closing arguments, and the Prosecution drives home the evidence presented in court. The Jury now deliberates About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psych...

Gabby Petito’s Dad Reveals CHILLING Theory About Brian Laundrie’s Fate 20.04.2025

Today, Joe Petito sits down with Lauren and Dr. John to talk about the death of his daughter, Gabby Petito, how they are keeping Gabby's memory alive, AND what he really thinks happened to Brian Laundrie. Register for the Golf Tournament or sign up to sponsor HERE: https://givebutter.com/GabbyPetitoGolf2025 Gabby Petito Foundation website: https://gabbypetitofoundation.org/ Donate to the foundatio...

TRIAL DAY 8 | Lori Claims State Had MISTAKEN Facts | Lori Vallow Daybell 18.04.2025

Day 8 was jury instructions and Lori's latest arguments.. Lauren is here to break everything down for you as we prepare for closing arguments on Monday! About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve...

TRIAL DAY 7 | Lori's UNHINGED Texts, STEAMY convos & The State RESTS! ! | Lori Vallow Daybell 17.04.2025

Get the sleep you deserve with up to 35% off Dream. Just click https://shopbeam.com/hiddentruecrime and use code TRUECRIME at checkout. TO READ ALL FOIA DOCS/ PAGES EVIDENCE IN THIS CASE: https://www.patreon.com/posts/daybell-foias-of-57458367?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link FOR DR JOHN MATTHIAS THOUGHTS ON TRIAL: https://www.patre...

TRIAL DAY 6 | Lori's Lies Are Being EXPOSED to the Jurors! | Lori Vallow Daybell 16.04.2025

Day 6 of the Lori Vallow Daybell trial was a BIG day in the courtroom! About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique persp...

TRIAL DAY 5 | Graphic Autopsy Pics, Life Insurance Calls, & Objections Galore | Lori Vallow Daybell 15.04.2025

What a bust day in court... From the medical examiner, to the life insurance, and even ending with a fiery cross exam with Lori...Lauren is here to break it all down for you. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative jour...

Criminal Psychologist breaks down evidence | Did Lori Vallow Daybell have Munchausen by Proxy? 14.04.2025

Did Lori Daybell potentially have Munchausen by Proxy? Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias is here to break down all of the evidence with you. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into t...

Trial Decompression with Tammy Daybell's Aunt Vicki 11.04.2025

Lauren and the one and only Aunt Vicki are back LIVE to talk all the things... from Aunt Vicki's new flower shop endeavor, to Lori's fiery cross exams and even what Aunt Vicki thinks Lori needs... About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias,...

LORI VALLOW DAYBELL TRIAL RECAP DAY 4 | Lori Cross-Exams Adam Cox and Kay Woodcock 11.04.2025

Today was a massive day in court...Multiple big witnesses, fiery cross exams, & more evidence. Lauren breaks it all down for you in this episode. MERCH: bonfire.com/store/hidden-true-crime-limited-merch/ Get the sleep you deserve with up to 35% off Dream. Just click https://shopbeam.com/hiddentruecrime and use code TRUECRIME at checkout. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversati...

LORI VALLOW DAYBELL TRIAL RECAP Day 3 | 4/9/2025 10.04.2025

About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytel...

LORI DAYBELL TRIAL RECAP DAY 2 | 4/08/2025 09.04.2025

Lauren is here to break down everything from day 2 of the Lori Daybell trial. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their uniqu...

LORI DAYBELL TRIAL RECAP | Day 1 Opening Statements 4/7/2025 08.04.2025

Lauren is here to break down everything you need to know from Day 1 of the Lori Daybell trial. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every...

LIVE: Colby Ryan, Lori Daybell's Son, Sits Down with Hidden True Crime 07.04.2025

Lori Daybell's son Colby sits down with Dr. John and Lauren to talk all things from childhood, Lori's demeanor, and what we can expect during the trial. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve...

PSYCHOLOGIST REACTS | Lori Daybell's New Jailhouse Interview 06.04.2025

Lori Daybell has given yet another jailhouse interview and Dr. John Matthias is here to share his thoughts on what the things she says, really mean. Get the sleep you deserve with up to 35% off Dream. Just click https://shopbeam.com/hiddentruecrime and use code TRUECRIME at checkout About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. J...

Will Lori Testify During Her Trial?! | Lauren Matthias x Annie Elise 06.04.2025

Join Lauren and Annie Elise as they talk all things Lori Daybell and whether or not Lori will testify in her upcoming trial. You can find Annie's podcast on YouTube HERE: ‪@annieelise‬ or anywhere you listen to podcast episodes: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6HdheEH... About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their d...

Could Lori Vallow Daybell be held in contempt of court?! | LAUREN MATTHIAS x ASHLEIGH BANFIELD 05.04.2025

Join Lauren and Ashleigh as they talk about things from the Lori Daybell trial, to Ashleigh's experience covering the Jodi Arias trial, and Luigi Mangione. Ashleigh's podcast: Drop Dead Serious Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drop-dead-serious-with-ashleigh-banfield/id1749169659 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DndaieKD0xZO5d1NrqhjI About Hidden True Crime: What started as a si...

Lori Vallow Daybell UNMASKED | THE FULL STORY 04.04.2025

Whether you are brand new to this case, or just need a quick refresher, join Lauren as she breaks down everything you need to know about this case, before opening statements. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative jour...

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