The Note
When an Illinois high schooler vanishes, her mother finds a note saying she ran away. But a grisly discovery made years later changes the course of the investigation. Andrea Canning reports.
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Talking Dateline: The Murdaugh Murders: Inside the Investigation
Josh Mankiewicz talks with South Carolina natives Craig Melvin and producer Carol Gable about their recent episode, “The Murdaugh Murders: Inside the Investigation.” Craig reveals why state investigators agreed to sit down with Dateline to discuss the case, and talks about what it’s been like to be back reporting in his home state on such a high-profile story. Listen to the full episode of “The Murdaugh Murders: Inside the Investigation” on Apple: https://apple.co/49A9BWU Listen to the full epis...
The Murdaugh Murders: Inside the Investigation
Lead detectives speak out about the investigation into once-prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted of murdering his wife, Maggie, and son Paul. Craig Melvin reports. Craig Melvin and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/41z6r3H Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0vdJ1LrFMFQkObksLL2u5P...
Talking Dateline: The Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer
Josh Mankiewicz and Andrea Canning discuss Andrea’s recent episode, “The Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer.” In July 2023, architect Rex Heuermann was charged with the murders of three women whose bodies were found on Long Island’s Gilgo Beach 13 years earlier. Andrea tells Josh what made this episode different from others she’s worked on, and reveals additional details about the investigation and Heuermann, who has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
The Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer
Andrea Canning sits down with family members and key insiders connected to the investigation of the murders of several women found dead along Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York.
Talking Dateline: The Case of the Man with No Name
Josh Mankiewicz and Keith Morrison discuss Keith’s recent episode, “The Case of the Man with No Name.” The story takes Keith back to his homeland to report on the mysterious disappearance and murder of a Canadian man and the international manhunt to track down his elusive killer and bring him to justice. Keith talks about his upbringing in Canada…and you’ll learn the answer to the age-old question: has Keith ever been on a jet ski? Listen to the full episode of “The Case of the Man with No Name”...
The Case of the Man with No Name
The investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Canadian limo driver Dwayne Demkiw sparks an international manhunt for an elusive killer with multiple false identities. Keith Morrison reports. Keith Morrison and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4itAwHQ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4XqpSdqqvcg5ctm0Ad3wd1...
Dangerous Secret
A small town in the Ohio River Valley is left in shock after beloved local coal miner Brad McGarry is found fatally shot in the basement of his home. As investigators dig into his personal life, a secret affair reveals a surprising suspect. Dennis Murphy reports.
On the Hunt for the Zombie Hunter
The murders of two young women near a Phoenix canal in the early 1990s remain unsolved for over 20 years until a team of cold case detectives take on the case. Keith Morrison reports.
Talking Dateline: 65 Seconds
Josh Mankiewicz and Blayne Alexander take us behind the scenes of Blayne’s recent episode, “65 Seconds.” The story chronicles the 13-year investigation into the murder of Heidi Firkus in her St. Paul, Minnesota home. Blayne and Josh discuss the unexpected twists in the case and Blayne’s experience reporting the story for Dateline. Listen to the full episode of “65 Seconds” on Apple: https://apple.co/4feeBkU Listen to the full episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2x16gVYcNYqba5fpK...
65 Seconds
After an apparent home invasion leaves 25-year-old Heidi Firkus dead and her husband Nick hospitalized, detectives learn the young couple was facing financial troubles. Blayne Alexander reports. Blayne Alexander and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/3BjPJdP Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Vpo1jN6g2rXCPwAXLYZBi...
Morrison Mysteries
Hey, Dateline fans! As a bonus, we’re giving you a special preview clip of our new podcast series Morrison Mysteries. Keith Morrison takes you on a captivating ride through some of the most suspenseful and chilling works of fiction you’ll ever hear. Get ready for haunting stories of ghosts, love triangles, jealousy and rage. Since it’s Halloween, we’re starting with Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Travel with us to a haunted town in New York, where some say the Headless Horseman...
Talking Dateline: The Footprint at the Lake
Josh Mankiewicz and Andrea Canning give us an inside look at Andrea’s recent episode, “The Footprint at the Lake.” The story is about Manuela Allen, a beloved teacher who disappeared from her Olney, Texas, home and was later found dead at a nearby lake. In their conversation, Josh and Andrea discuss the details of the case and go behind the scenes of the making of the episode. Listen to the full episode of “The Footprint at the Lake” on Apple: https://apple.co/4isGQ2h Listen to the full episode ...
The Footprint at the Lake
After a teacher vanishes from her home and police make a gruesome discovery at a lake, investigators in a small Texas town are left with more questions than answers. Andrea Canning reports. Andrea Canning and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/3BonN8w Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0iQ2bNT2hcWm7DSsnZyhpc...
Talking Dateline: The Clearing
Josh and Dennis take us behind the scenes of Dennis’s recent episode “The Clearing.” The story is about the mysterious death of Ohio woman Emily Noble. After a monthslong search, Emily’s body was found in the woods near her home. Was it murder or suicide? In their conversation, Dennis and Josh discuss the puzzling details surrounding Emily’s death and Dennis’s interview with Emily’s husband, Matt. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or visit 988life...
The Clearing
When three women discover the body of Emily Noble in a wooded area near her home nearly four months after she went missing, investigators must determine if her death was a suicide or homicide. Dennis Murphy reports about the case that rocked a small Ohio town. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for more resources. Dennis Murphy and Josh Mankiewicz go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Lis...
Talking Dateline: Losing Faith
Andrea and Josh take you behind the scenes of Josh’s recently aired “Losing Faith” episode about the murder of Jamie Faith, a Dallas man who was shot to death in broad daylight while he and his wife were taking their dog for her morning walk. In their conversation, Andrea and Josh share their insights about the case and reveal details you haven’t heard. Listen to the full episode of “Losing Faith” on Apple: https://apple.co/3ZwG23H Listen to the full episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/...
Losing Faith
Josh Mankiewicz reports on the fatal shooting of Jamie Faith, who was brazenly gunned down while he and his wife were taking their dog for her morning walk outside their Dallas home. Josh Mankiewicz and Andrea Canning go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’: Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4grvj1m Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6mVvOG0PMN9Z0SzliGETql...
DATELINE SNEAK PEEK!
The new season is upon us! New mysteries, extra episodes, new original podcasts and a big reveal… Josh Mankiewicz sits down with Andrea Canning, Dennis Murphy, and Keith Morrison ahead of our season premiere on Friday, September 29 at 9/8c to dish all things Dateline.
A Gathering Storm
In this Dateline classic, a Florida man is holed up in a hotel room seeking shelter from a hurricane and hiding from his past. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on February 15, 2013.
Page Turner
Andrea Canning reports on the ongoing case of a Utah mother of three who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief following the sudden death of her husband.
Death & the Dentist
Two young women leading rich, full lives are found dead years apart, both apparent suicides. The two had never met, but it turns out they did have one thing in common. Rob Stafford reports in this Dateline classic that originally aired on NBC on December 2, 2007.
The Streets of Laredo
An unexpected suspect comes to light as investigators work to solve a string of deadly shootings targeting women in the border city of Laredo, Texas. Josh Mankiewicz reports
Mystery at Payson Canyon
In this Dateline classic, Kay Mortensen, a brilliant retired professor, a man who was prepared for just about anything finds himself in the most unimaginable situation. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on June 28, 2013.
Body of Evidence
One preacher. Two wives. And a mystery that leads investigators deep into the desert to uncover the truth about the disappearance of wife number two. Keith Morrison reports in this Dateline classic that originally aired on NBC on January 9, 2007.
Tangled
In this Dateline classic, a sudden marriage sows tension in two families in a small-town in Colorado. Then a murder uncovers secrets, lies, and a mystery that had been buried for years. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on April 15, 2016.
The Mysterious Music Man
In this Dateline classic, Dennis Murphy tells the story of a group of smart, successful women with big dreams who, with a click or two, met a man who they believed could make their dreams a reality. But was any of it real? Originally aired on NBC on April 12, 2009.
The Ultimatum
When a mother is discovered dead inside her home, it appears to be a suicide. But when investigators start to interview those closest to her, an evil plot emerges. Dennis Murphy reports. Originally aired on NBC on November 16, 2018.
Blood Ties
In this Dateline classic, when Lisa Seabolt went missing in Bakersfield, California, her twin sister came up with a brilliant and dangerous plan to catch the person responsible. Few people could do what she did, and it almost got her killed. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on April 29, 2006.
Return to the Farm
When Shirley Carter is gunned down in her kitchen in rural Iowa, the whole town is stunned. But when police and her family are left with no leads, Shirley’s husband does something even more shocking -- he points the finger at their son. Dennis Murphy reports on the major developments in the case, and the family feud that led to a murder trial. Originally aired on NBC on June 14, 2019.