A Date With Dateline

We here at A Date with Dateline have a lot to be grateful for. And at the top of the list is getting a chance to chat with the Dateline host with the most, Josh Mankiewicz! In a continuation of our earlier interview, this time we get to delve into two more of his season 31 episodes. The pocket square squire talks S.31 Ep.4 A COOL DESERT MORNING and gives us his take on a variety of topics such as...

Florida's best man and Dateline's own Dennis Murphy returns with a case as wild as a turkey's tail in THE FIGURE IN THE HOUSE. The tragic murder of a mom, wife, and philanthropist is just the beginning of a long twisting road of multiple suspects, bullish interrogations, prison breaks, mistrials, ultimately ending with one man alone in a prison cell with an active cash app and a lot of supporters....

In Part Deux of the saga that is THE TROUBLE AT DILL CREEK FARM, Andrea Canning introduces us to a slew of new suspects, a new detective and some new facts about the day of the crime. The stories of what happened to Ken Juedes are swirling fast and furious like dust in the Monster Hall Raceway. And when an arrest is made and the dust settles it's hard for one of the K's to get a clear picture of w...

Dateline's Season 31 is bringing us a case with so many twists, turns, and suspects that Kimberly and Katie are forced to split it into two parts! In this Part One installment of THE TROUBLE AT DILL CREEK FARM, Andrea walks us through the distressing murder of local pharmacist farmer Ken, who is shot in bed on his 105 acre Wisconsin farm. K & K dive straight into analyzing the strange factors surr...

Behind every infamous news story is a journalist trying to hold power to account. Join reporters Vanessa Grigoriadis and Gabriel Sherman as they take an in-depth look at the most explosive scandals of this century. From high-profile divorces to sex cults to the lies that started a war, they'll guide you through the juiciest, most outrageous, celeb-filled stories of the last two decades, and give y...

In season 31, Dateline returns to a familiar landscape in the low country of South Carolina. The specific town is hereto unknown to Kimberly and Katie, but the players in this sordid tale are all too familiar. That's right... Murdaugh... a name synonymous with murder, mayhem, and Melvin! Reporter Craig Melvin returns as a guest host to lead us once again through the murky moss-draped family tree o...

Somewhere near Toronto, Canada in a tiny yellow ice fishing hut sits a man in a suspicious amount of clothing covering his entire body including his face. But this mystery man isn't interested in the walleye, he is baiting a much bigger catch...and this man's name...Uncle Dan. Andrea Canning finally makes her Dateline season 31 debut with a fascinating case of murder, hockey moms, mystery men and,...

For more than three and a half decades, the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews was a mystery – a riddle neither authorities nor her family members could solve. The residents of her cloistered Colorado hometown had scoured every inch of prairie. Jonelle's face had been on milk cartons nationwide. Even the President of the United States had appealed to the public for help. Still, every le...

Several things have converged in the Dateline stratosphere to create a storm of biblical proportions for storm chasers Kimberly and Katie to track patterns, hypothesize and analyze. In RIGHTEOUS OBSESSION there is faith swirling with sensual desires, confidence converging with criminal intent and a high pressure system is building on a dairy farmer in Oregon with highly combustible information! Al...

A very special friend of A Date with Dateline is back to cure what ails us all... a hanky-ering for more Dateline. That's right! The honorable Josh Mankiewicz returns to give some expanded thoughts on recent episodes, behind the scenes tidbits, profound pontifications on crime and justice and best of all more "growing up Mankiewicz" memories! In this first installment of a two part series, Sir Man...

Alaska is known as the last frontier, but there are some shenanigans that went down in the northern town of Nome, AK that really are going to have you on your last nerve! A beautiful, young, Alaskan Native woman goes missing late one night after "A Walk in the Rain" and Josh Mankiewicz braves the frozen North to bring us her Dateline story. But Kimberly and Katie have some fire to go along with al...

It may be a cool desert morning, but there is hankie clad reporter and a top notch private investigation team outside Las Vegas that is blazing hot on the trail of man trying to get away with murder! Josh Mankiewicz is back with a sin city case about an attorney, mom and wife who mysteriously passes away early one morning. Straightforward husband poisons wife for insurance money or child custody i...

What about Bob? Well, Bob Feldman is a married Jewish Denver local with two kids. Bob likes to go biking. Bob loves spending time in his not so secluded pool. Bob loves online dating. Bob loves to travel and also travel accessories. Bob is currently serving time in prison for the murder of his lovely and kind wife, Stacy, who deserved way, way, way better than Bob. Keith Morrison is back in episod...

The Generation Why Podcast released its first episode in 2012 and pioneered the true crime genre in the podcasting world. Two friends, Aaron & Justin, break down theories and give their opinions on unsolved murders, controversies, mysteries and conspiracies. One of the longest running true crime podcasts out there, Generation Why has a little something for every true crime listener. Follow The Gen...

Francis and Bill were married for decades. Then one afternoon... road rage, a slab of granite, a mistress and a baby blue Harley all collide in one great tragedy. Thus "Collision" is a Dateline classic episode with so much extra that Kimberly and Katie need to give it an extra look. K & K go back and revisit the story where they first dubbed Andrea Canning the Queen and discuss the new skeletons i...

It's an all new Dateline season! They are turning 31 in their cycle of television history and we sure are glad to be along for the ride! Keith Morrison is giving us the details of a wild case involving the murder of an up and coming cycling star ( you could call her the ROADs scholar of the hobby) and the main suspect in her killing who leaves a trail of sketchy behavior as she flees from the auth...

A drummer skips a beat, a young girl tries banking for the first time and a person with suspiciously plastic smelling hair doesn't know how to drive a stick shift. These could all be day to day seemingly innocuous occurrences, but this is DATELINE people! And Dennis Murphy is just outside Detroit to talk about rock-n-roll, multi-jurisdictional detective work and the crimes committed over a three d...

Andrea Canning is joining the dancing queens of Memphis in this case of a missing teacher/mom/rhumba enthusiast turned murder investigation. The grapevine-ing girlfriends of Heather Jones show us all what real friendship is about in Dateline's THE LAST DANCE. But will Kimberly and Katie's friendship stand strong after vital questions arise surrounding an interesting player in this story named Edwa...

In this super special revisiting or re-haunting, Kimberly and Katie are resurrecting a Dateline episode they covered all the way back in 2017 when the A Date with Dateline was first getting its sea legs. Now that K and K have have become first stews on their podcast boat and its time to take a second look at a case with some very strong female leads and one really big murdery villain. Andrea Canni...

Pencils out class! Be prepared to show your work with some more complicated criminal relationship geometry in this classic Dateline episode DEADLY TRIANGLE. Good natured surfer Archie is murdered in cold blood in his driveway. There is one clear suspect with some serious dirty laundry in the trunk of his VW Bug. So why does it take 25 years to solve this case? Kimberly and Katie may be in the DARK...

1990's Miami. A go-fast boat idles in the sparkling water with nefarious intentions. And there is only one man who is enough for the twist and turns of this epic Dateline - Dennis Murphy. In WHAT LIES BENEATH a beautiful mother, fiancé, and 'Friend' goes missing from Miami in the middle of a life changing move to another state. It takes 20 years to get to the actual "beneath" of this murder case,...

Big Houses, big boats, big bank accounts and BIG scandals. Cocktail Cove is a 1-hr drama filled TV reality show waiting to happen. But until Andy Cohen can get that show pitched, Keith Morrison is leaning into all the salacious scandals of this nautical cul-de-sac for the Dateline episode FLYING HIGH AT COCKTAIL COVE. When a local car advertisement model/some sort of investment banker's private pl...

Locked in a battle over land and rights, two men are at odds in the most beautiful of landscapes and one of them turns up dead. Meanwhile, locked in enclosed spaces behind microphones, two women have to decide if the death that occurred in this Dateline episode "The Feud" is cold blooded murder or self-defense. Luckily the wise sage himself, Keith Morrison is traversing the mountains of Montana bi...

In this vintage Dateline episode, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, a young Josh Mankiewicz tells the story of a very smart woman with a promising future found murdered in her apartment and the suspects abound. But, it wouldn't be Dateline if the patinaed metal sculptured wheels of justice weren't churning out a big twist in the helix after the case lies dormant for decades! While Kimberly and Katie are...

Dateline is in Panama with Kate Snow reporting on the case of a missing woman which quickly turns into a case of multiple murders! In STEALING PARADISE, Cher Hughes, her husband Keith and other ex-pats are living the relaxed island life on Bocas del Toro when Evil comes in on a pontoon to ruin paradise for everyone. Kimberly and Katie are feeling the humid flames on the side of their faces when Ev...