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Vintage Hollywood Crimes

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Vintage Hollywood Crimes is a weekly true crime podcast that dives into the most shocking, scandalous, and unsolved crimes from the golden era of film. From infamous murders to studio cover-ups, blackmail schemes to mob connections, each episode pulls back the red carpet to expose the dark underbelly of Old Hollywood. Told in a scripted, single-narrator format inspired by Crime Junkie and You Must Remember This, this series blends meticulous research with immersive storytelling to revisit the cases that rocked the silver screen — and the ones the studios tried to make disappear. Because in Hol...

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Fatty Arbuckle: The Scandal That Shattered Hollywood’s Innocence 21.10.2025 17:37

He was Hollywood’s jolly superstar—until one party turned him into its greatest villain. In 1921, Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle’s world unraveled after actress Virginia Rapp’s mysterious death. Acquitted in court but condemned by the press, Arbuckle’s scandal rocked Tinseltown, ended an era of innocence, and forever changed the movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Last Scene of William Desmond Taylor 20.09.2025 16:25

Hollywood, 1922. A celebrated director is found dead in his Los Angeles bungalow—shot in the back, his secrets scattered, and his friends turned into suspects. Was it a jealous lover, a vengeful mother, or the shadows of organized crime? In this episode of Vintage Hollywood Crimes, we unravel the tangled web of scandal, obsession, and deceit behind the unsolved murder of William Desmond Taylor—a c...

The Black Dahlia: Hollywood’s Most Haunting Mystery 17.09.2025 16:11

Step into the shadows of post-war Los Angeles, where the glitter of Hollywood masks a brutal reality. In this chilling episode of Vintage Hollywood Crimes, we unravel the infamous Black Dahlia murder—the unsolved slaying of Elizabeth Short. Her body was discovered in one of the most gruesome displays in American crime history, sparking a media frenzy, a storm of false confessions, and a suspect li...