Inspired By A True Story Podcast
1) Texas Killing Fields - Inspired by the Calder Road and I-45 Corridor Murders
June 17, 1971. A 13 year old girl is dropped off at a bus stop in Alvin Texas. Never seen alive again, her body was found on November 26, 1971. Just a few months later, another body was found mere yar...Show More
2) TILL - Inspired by Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till
August 28,1955. Young Emmett Till is kidnapped in the middle of the night. His eventual death will change the course of events in civil rights for decades to come. In 2022, Danielle Deadwyler portrays...Show More
3) Dark Crimes - Inspired by Krystian Bala, Jacek Wróblewski, and Dariusz Janiszewski
November 13, 2000. A polish man leaves work for a meeting with a client, and is never seen alive again. How his murderer is caught is nothing short of fascinating. In 2016, Jim Carrey portrays a versi...Show More
4) The Honeymoon Killers and Lonely Hearts - Inspired by Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck
March 1, 1949. Police are notified by surrounding neighbors that a local woman and her two-year-old daughter are missing, which leads to a basement full of horrors and the arrests of two despicable pe...Show More
5) I, Tonya - Inspired by Tonya Harding, Jeff Gillooly, and Nancy Kerrigan
January 6, 1994. Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is viciously attacked on the eve of her Olympic qualifying competition at the 1994 US figure skating championships. In 2017, director Craig Gillespie show...Show More
6) Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey? - Inspired by JonBenét, John, and Patsy Ramsey
December 26, 1996. John and Patsy Ramsey wake to find their daughter, JonBenét Ramsey, missing, and a ransom note on the stairs. Hours later, JonBenét's body would be found INSIDE the house. To this d...Show More
Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey? - Inspired by JonBenét, John, and Patsy Ramsey
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7) The Stranger (2022) - Inspired by Daniel Morcombe and Brett Peter Cowan
December 7, 2003. A beloved young boy sets off to take a bus ride on a journey to buy his parents Christmas presents and is never seen alive again. In 2022, Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris starred in a ...Show More
8) Woman of the Hour - Inspired by Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala, aka The Dating Game Killer
September 13, 1978. Cheryl Bradshaw, a drama teacher, takes a trip to The Dating Game, where she asks potential suitors random questions that lead to an eventual date. One of those contestants, is a s...Show More
9) The Exorcism of Emily Rose - Inspired by Anneliese Michel
September 1975. Suffering from either psychosis or demonic possession, a young woman begins undergoing an exorcism that will lead to her eventual death. In 2005, director Scott Derrickson delivers a f...Show More
10) The Conjuring - Inspired by Ed and Lorraine Warren with the Perron Family
October - 1973. The Perron Family have moved into a dream of a home. Unfortunately, it allegedly harbored a dark, evil secret and for the next decade. This family claimed to be tortured by a malevolen...Show More