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Who is the creator of the Wonderland murders podcast?

– Michael Connelly The Wonderland Murders & The Secret History of Hollywood podcast is owned and produced by Miziker Content, edited by Terrill Lee Lankford, and features original music by Eamonn Welliver. Audible will be releasing this podcast weekly in their world English territories starting July 1, 2021.

What is the meaning of the Laurel Canyon murders?

Named for the street in Laurel Canyon where the murders took place inside the house of a small-time drug gang, it’s a gruesome crime that reflected its time, disrupted a mythology and tells a broader story of Los Angeles, the American dream machine, and when justice does – and doesn’t – work.

Who are the detectives in the Alice in Wonderland case?

Det. Tom Lange, Det. Bob Souza – lead detectives on the Wonderland case out of LAPD’s elite investigation unit, the Robbery Homicide Division (RHD), and authors of their personal account of the case, Malice in Wonderland.

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Where can I listen to Wonderland murders podcast?

Introducing The Wonderland Murders Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wonderlandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Who narrates the Wonderland murders?

author Michael ConnellyNew Delhi– Iconic American crime author Michael Connelly is all set to narrate his podcast 'The Wonderland Murders and The Secret History of Hollywood', a well-documented murder mystery that take you closer to the murder scene in the city of Los Angeles, that released this month, timed to mark the 40th anniversary of ...

Where is the Wonderland house?

The house located on 8763 Wonderland Avenue in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Laurel Canyon. Prior to the murders, five people resided in the home: Ron Launius, Billy DeVerell, DeVerrel's girlfriend Joy Audrey Gold Miller, Tracy McCourt and David Lind.

When did morbid podcast start?

May 1, 2018Morbid: A True Crime Podcast is an American true crime anthology podcast hosted by Alaina Urquhart and Ashleigh "Ash" Kelley. Urquhart is an autopsy technician/author and Kelley is a hairdresser. Urquhart is Kelley's aunt, but the two often refer to each other as "sisters". The podcast premiered on May 1, 2018.

Where is Susan Launius?

Susan Launius survived the Wonderland Murders. She is reported to be alive today, living in Southern California another an assumed name.

Is there a documentary on the Wonderland murders?

The Wonderland Murders, a documentary series starring Ryan Noël, Charles Taylor Gould, and Vonessa Martin is available to stream now. Watch it on Prime Video, VUDU, Spectrum TV, Vudu Movie & TV Store, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows, ID GO - Watch with TV Provider or The Roku Channel on your Roku device.

Is Wonderland a true story?

Wonderland is a 2003 American crime drama film, co-written and directed by James Cox and based on the real-life Wonderland Murders that occurred in 1981.

Is Eddie Nash still alive?

August 9, 2014Eddie Nash / Date of death

How are Elena and ash related?

Alaina and Ash are an aunt and niece duo, but their website says that the two “were essentially raised as sisters.” When they're not hosting Morbid, Alaina is an autopsy technician and Ash is a hairstylist.

How much does Ashley Flowers make?

Ashley Flowers's Net worth As per the sources, Ashley Flowers made a net worth of $5-6 million USD (approx.) from her career.

Is morbid podcast good?

Used to be my favorite, makes me sad :( This podcast is definitely one of my favorites to listen to. It is SO entertaining. I just don't really recommend it with YOUNG children, but overall a great podcast.

Is Eddie Nash still alive?

August 9, 2014Eddie Nash / Date of death

How Old Is Eddie Nash?

85 years (1929–2014)Eddie Nash / Age at death

Is Wonderland based on a true story?

Wonderland is a 2003 American crime drama film, co-written and directed by James Cox and based on the real-life Wonderland Murders that occurred in 1981.

Why is Portland called Wonderland?

For nearly a century it's been called "Wonderland" for its grandeur and beauty. But don't be deceived, it's also "a serial killer's playground" and as the fog rolls in, the bodies pile up. The Wonderland Murders will delve into the region's most fascinating murder cases with the Portland Police Bureau.

What is the story of the Wonderland murders?

The Wonderland Murders is the tale of a violent home invasion robbery and the revenge rampage that followed. It involves a drug-fueled gang of criminals, a crazed crime kingpin -- and the world’s most famous porn star on a downward and deadly spiral.

What is the sneak murders at Whiskey Creek about?

The Sneak: Murders at Whiskey Creek follows a world champion surfer as he pulls off the biggest jewel heist in American history. Things turn deadly as he is implicated in two murders afterwards. Interviews with him and his accomplices expose even more murders, and an even darker story. Subscribe today: wondery.fm/thesneak_wonderland

What happened to the two aid workers in Somalia?

humanitarian aid workers in Somalia were on their way home when the unthinkable happened: they were abducted by dangerous land pirates and held for ransom. The second season of Wondery's original series Against The Odds takes you into the three months they spent in captivity. Alone and at the whims of their ruthless captors as they endured mental and physical torture. But even as the odds of their survival grew smaller each day, they held onto hope. But would rescue ever...

What happened to Gary Ridgway?

On May 7, 1984, on a blustery day in Seattle, Gary Ridgway sat in an interrogation room. Strapped around his arm was a lie detector. After answering a series of questions, the investigators told him he was free to go. Gary would soon come to be known as one of the most prolific serial killers in United States history. But that day, he had beaten a lie detector test and walked out of the police station a free man. When the lie detector first found its way into police stations it was touted...

What season of Cold is Justice for Joyce?

Introducing: COLD: Justice for Joyce. Season two of Cold tells the story of Joyce Yost, the victim of a 1985 homicide in Utah, and Douglas Lovell, the man convicted of her murder and sentenced to death for the crime.

What happened to Tommy Sullivan?

On a snowy January night, 14-year-old Tommy Sullivan did the unthinkable: he murdered his mother in cold blood, set fire to their house, and then took his own life. Out of the flames of this horrible tragedy, investigations revealed that Tommy was, himself, a part of a Satanic Cult, sparking a nationwide hysteria now known as the “Satanic Panic” This monumental moment in American culture led to communities...

How old was Tommy Sullivan when he killed his mother?

It’s a case that has haunted Jefferson Township, New Jersey, for more than 30 years. On a snowy January night, 14-year-old Tommy Sullivan did the unthinkable: he murdered his mother in cold blood, set fire to their house, and then took his own life.

Where is the Wonderland murder?

Named for the street in Laurel Canyon where the murders took place inside the house ...

Who is the missing Wonderland witness?

Scott Thorson – the “missing” Wonderland witness, most known as the author of Behind the Candelabra, which chronicled his years as Liberace’s live-in boyfriend. The podcast picks up from there and chronicles his descent into drug addiction and crime, all while haunting the dark underground of Hollywood.

Is audible free for first month?

Your first month of Audible is free, so anyone without a membership is welcome to try it free to listen to the podcast. Listen to an excerpt from Episode 1: The Unreliable Narrator. Listen to an excerpt from Episode 2: It Was A Bloodbath.

Who is the detective in Wonderland?

Det. Tom Lange, Det. Bob Souza – lead detectives on the Wonderland case out of LAPD’s elite investigation unit, the Robbery Homicide Division (RHD), and authors of their personal account of the case, Malice in Wonderland.

Who played Liberace's lover in the movie?

The podcast follows the nine lives of a man known best as Liberace’s lover and confidant, played by Matt Damon in the movie Behind the Candelabra, revealing himself here to be the “Zelig of Awful” and our tour guide into Hollywood’s dark underbelly.

What is the Wonderland murder?

In this documentary podcast, best-selling crime novelist Michael Connelly returns to his roots in journalism and examines the Wonderland Murders, an iconic and brutal mass murder in a city known for its murders. Named for the street in Laurel Canyon where the murders took place inside the house of a small-time drug gang, ...

Is Bosch a good podcast?

If your a fan of Bosch or any of Michaels other characters this is for you. It's a brilliant podcast well worth the listen

Is Scott Thorson a fantasist?

Let's get the big problem out of the way first -- Scott Thorson is clearly not very bright, has a very high opinion of himself, is a fantasist, and yet somehow, people fall under his spell. Including the writer of this, Michael Connelly.

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What year was the Long Bridge?

Solvable by audiochuck, “The Long Bridge” & “Wrong Bridge, Wrong Bodies”. Photo: Audiochunk. It was a cold, rainy night in December of 1982, when a truck driver spotted a barefoot woman shuffling down an interstate in Jackson County, Mississippi.

Is the true crime podcast expanding?

The true-crime podcast universe is ever expanding. We’re here to make it a bit smaller and a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows, and each has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the noteworthy and the exceptional. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists will pick their favorites.

Who is Michael Connelly?

Photo: Audible. Author Michael Connelly might be best known for penning a bevy of crime novels, including those on which the Amazon drama series Bosch is based. However, his latest venture has him playing detective, as he explores the Wonderland Murders. In this limited podcast series from Audible, Connelly conducts interviews ...

Who is Amanda Reno?

Reno brings a background as a genetic genealogist, who has used her skills to identify bodies and to aid in police investigations.

Who was the cold case investigator in the book Jesperson?

But what drew me in was Moore’s brief chat with retired cold-case investigator Paul Holes, and his insight into how she might approach her father.

Who killed Travis Alexander?

Future episodes will focus on interviews with other people; the second features a friend of Travis Alexander, who was murdered by Jodi Arias in 2008. —Jenni Miller. Criminal, “Episode 169: Masquerade”. Photo: Radiotopia. Phoebe Judge’s narrative podcast is at its best when it eschews hard crime altogether and focuses instead on wild, ...

What happened to Gregory Diles in the back?

In the commotion of all of this, Launius accidentally bumped into David Lind which caused Lind to accidentally shoot Gregory Diles in the back, injuring him, but non life threatening. Upon hearing the shot, Nash started to pray for himself and his children, but he was cut short by the gang telling him to open the safe.

What did John do in Wonderland?

Here’s the basic plan that John pitched to the Wonderland gang to pay back his debt. He (John) would go to Eddie Nash’s house under the pretense of buying drugs. While there, he would buy some drugs, then unlock the patio door and leave. After that, he would give the all clear to the gang and they would roll in with badges and guns and do what they do best.

What was Eddie Nash's business?

By the 1970s, Eddie Nash had grown his empire significantly. He held close to 40 liquor licenses, owned several night clubs, restaurants, and real estate. At the time it was valued around $30 Million, but would be worth roughly $130 million today. When he opened a nightclub, he tended to focus on a section of the population that was underserved. He marketed towards homosexuals, teenagers, African Americans, etc. He purchased “P.J.’s Club” which he renamed to “Starwood.” This place is significant, because it would be called instrumental in the early careers of several bands in the area. Van Halen, The Go-Go’s, Quiet Riot, The Runaways. Motley Crue played their first show at the Starwood, and Aerosmith played there before they were called Aerosmith, they were known as “Dr. J. Jones & the Interns.” The Starwood would be shut down in 1981 due to excessive violations of underage drinking and noise complaints. While Eddie was owner of the Starwood, the LAPD would average 25 drug busts per month there.

How much money did Eddie Nash spend on drugs?

Once Eddie Nash got a little money in his pocket, he also developed a drug habit. Reportedly, over a 6 year period, Nash spent $1 million per year on drugs. (Around $4.3 million today, or $12.5k per day). That is all just to say.. He had a big habit, and the money to fund it. His drug of choice was freebasing cocaine. Due to his drug abuse, Nash’s sinus cavity was gone, he had a metal plate in his head, and one of his lungs was removed. Another thing he started doing with all the drug use was refer to himself in the third person as, “The Nash.” That’s cool… right?!

How old was Dawn Schiller when John met John?

It was also during this time that John met 15 year old Dawn Schiller. Yep… 15 years old. He would give her drugs and alcohol and eventually, the two started “dating”. John would eventually pimp Dawn out for drugs and money when they needed it.

Who was the leader of the Wonderland Gang?

In the late 70s and early 80s, the house at 8763 served as the main residence for the Wonderland Gang. Ron Launius was the leader of the Wonderland Gang, with Billy DeVerell serving as his right hand man. To round out the gang, we have David Lind, Tracy McCourt & Joy Miller.

Where was Eddie Nash born?

Let’s talk about Eddie Nash next. Who was he? Well, Eddie was originally born “Adel Gharib Nasrallah” in Palestine, in the city of Ramallah, just outside of Jerusalem. Before the creation of Israel, Nash’s family is said to have owned almost 50 hotels. In the early 1950’s, Nash left a refugee camp after his brother in law was gunned down by Israel Defense Force soldiers. He emigrated to the United States with only $7.00 to his name.

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