10 Podcasts like To Live and Die in LA
To Live and Die in LA is such a unique true crime podcast, as Rolling Stone journalist Neil Strauss follows the investigation of Adea Shabani’s disappearance from the very start. If you found this story as gripping as we did, you’re probably already looking for your next great show to binge. For podcasts similar to To Live and Die in LA, check out this list we’ve curated with the help of Podyssey’s true crime community.
Last Updated: Jul 10th, 2021
1. Culpable
Culpable explores unsettled cases where those deserving of blame have somehow eluded justice. On August 28, 2013, 22 year old Brittany Stykes was shot and killed while driving down Highway 68 in Brown County, Ohio. It’s been nearly a decade Host Denn...Show More
2. Death of a Starlet
In August of 1980, Playboy Playmate Dorothy Stratten was found dead at just 20 years old. She was the girl next door with the shy smile and whispery voice who didn’t know her own beauty. To Hugh Hefner, she was his next Marilyn Monroe. To famed direc...Show More
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3. Missing Alissa
Missing Alissa is a Podcast documentary exploring the cold case of a missing girl named Alissa Turney. Alissa was 17 and was last seen in Phoenix, AZ 16 years ago.
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1:03:46 | Apr 25th, 2018
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I obtain an interview with the man himself. Michael Turney offers his point of view. Listen to Silent Waves at silentwavespodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...Show More
4. Lost Hills: Dead in the Water
Lost Hills investigates the dark side of Malibu, California. Beneath a seductive facade, this city of billionaires, celebrities, and surf bums is hiding something menacing. Season 2 takes place in the late 70s and early ‘80s, as Malibu was changing ...Show More
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31:02 | Jun 15th, 2023
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The most iconic surfer in Southern California was born in… Hungary. Emigrating to Los Angeles as a baby, he was raised partly by his father, a sophisticated European wine lover and restaurateur, and p...Show More
5. Your Own Backyard
A documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.
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1:21:10 | Sep 30th, 2019
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Who is Kristin Smart? Chris travels to Stockton to meet her parents, Stan and Denise, along with her friends, neighbors, and classmates.
6. Amy Should Be Forty
In October 1989, a 10-year old girl went missing after school in a Cleveland suburb. The kidnapping and murder of Amy Mihaljevic is one of the area's most high-profile cases ever. And it's been 30 years since she was killed. On the anniversary of her...Show More
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7. The Killing of JonBenet Ramsey
For 22 years, the JonBenét case has gripped the world, leaving everyone asking the same question: Who killed JonBenét Ramsey? The six year old's death shocked the nation. The circumstances surrounding her murder, horrific. Now, for the first time eve...Show More
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Chapter One: Marilyn – A Global Icon and Tragic Heroine
27:17 | Aug 19th, 2019
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She is the greatest female star Hollywood ever produced and in most people’s minds, the 20th century’s definitive sex symbol but on August 4, 1962, Marilyn Monroe’s incredible light was suddenly, shoc...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8. Who Killed Jennifer Short?
On August 15, 2002 in the quiet town of Oak Level, Virginia someone shot and killed Michael and Mary Short in what investigators called an execution style murder. Their daughter 9-year-old Jennifer Short was snatched from her bed, setting off a massi...Show More
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Introducing 57 Shots in 90 Seconds: The Carroll County Courthouse Shootout
05:31 | Aug 21st, 2020
Fifty-seven shots in ninety seconds, five people dead, seven others wounded and it all happened inside a courtroom on a cold March day in 1912.
9. The Heidi Allen Case
This series explores the disappearance of Heidi Allen. It's a case that began decades ago, but has left the residents of Central New York with many unanswered questions. As "The Heidi Allen Case" continues, you'll hear from different people whose liv...Show More
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10. Up and Vanished
Host Payne Lindsey returns with season 3 to investigate the North West Montana disappearance of Ashley Loring HeavyRunner, an indigenous woman who went missing from the Blackfeet Nation Indian Reservation in 2017. Up and Vanished is a true crime seri...Show More
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26:21 | Aug 7th, 2016
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Payne learns about this mysterious case and starts his investigation. Things don't go as planned but he might just have his first lucky break. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...Show More