
Murder Made Fiction
A podcast that analyzes fictionalized adaptations of true crimes. Each episode, hosts Joe Lipsett and Jenn Adams explore a real life killer and the movies inspired by their horrific crimes. From Jeffrey Dahmer, Ed Gein, and Jack the Ripper to the horrific tragedies at Jonestown and Waco, they’ll research these upsetting true crime topics then explore fictionalized accounts in novels, documentaries, film, and TV.
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Comparing and Contrasting Films About Ted Bundy and the Green River Killer [Murder Made Fiction]
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