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Psychologist breaks down the real reason we love true crime, and it's blowing people's minds

Unlike the murder victims it centers around, there seems to be no end in sight for true crime, and the cult-like following it inspires. One in three Americans consume true crime content—be it in the form of a podcast, movies, television series, books, even online forums and videos—at least once a week. Thirteen percent of …

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‘Woman Of The Hour’ From Anna Kendrick: Everything We Know About ‘The Dating Game’-Based, True Crime Thriller Including The Release Date, Trailer & More

Getty Image Anna Kendrick recently dove into heavy fare with Alice, Darling, a film that she says mirrored her experience in an emotionally abusive relationship. The Oscar nominee is now making her directorial debut in a project (with a different but still dark tone) previously known as The Dating Game but retitled as Woman Of …

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‘It literally felt like wolf of wallstreet every morning meeting.’ People Talk About Industries They Think Are Legal Organized Crime

We live in a world that is, well, unfair in a lot of ways. Yes, it can be infuriating, but there are some things you just have to accept. And one of them is that there are industries that exist that are basically legal, organized crime. Let’s hear from AskReddit users about this. “Scientology. L. …

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‘When I realize it wasn’t the intro to ‘Nobody No Crime.’ This Woman Didn’t Realize She Was Getting Pulled Over By The Cops Because She Was Listening To A Taylor Swift Song

There’s no doubt that Taylor Swift has some INCREDIBLY passionate fans. And I guess some of them get so carried away when they’re listening to her music that they can’t tell the difference between fantasy and reality. And a woman named Kassidy shared a pretty embarrassing video on TikTok where she showed viewers how she …

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Crime Junkie Podcast Host Brit Prawat Talks Solved Cases, and More (EXCLUSIVE)

Brit Prawat, co-host of the ‘Crime Junkie’ podcast, opened up about solved cases, helping families, and more in an exclusive interview with ‘Distractify.’ Source: Courtesy/Temptations If you’re not new to the true crime world, you’re familiar with the hit podcast Crime Junkie. Hosts Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat dive into a new case each week, …

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Disturbing True Crime Events Hollywood Turned Into Films

Ed Gein killed less people than most on this list but he was the most infamous and influential to the imaginations of Hollywood filmmakers. He was also the most sadistic on this list because he mutilated corpses by creating masks and trophies out of body parts. He was a snatcher, murderer, and grave robber. When …

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Who Are the ‘Crime Scene Kitchen’ Judges?

The show that makes a kitchen a crime scene, aka ‘Crime Scene Kitchen,’ is back for Season Two, baby! Let’s meet the celebrity judges. Source: FOX We love two things more than anything: true crime documentaries and kitchen competition shows. Okokok, maybe we’re being slightly dramatic here, but you get what we’re saying. So, naturally, …

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