Talking Crime

You asked, we delivered! Because of popular demand, we just had to take on the case of HBO's 'Mommy Dead and Dearest.' Wow, what a doc! It's so well done, so f*cked up, just insane. A must, must watch! Go to HBO to watch the doc, then listen to H. Alan Scott & Margot Leitman solve the case. Visit mommydeadanddearest.com for more! Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/TalkingCrime and Facebook at facebook.com/TalkingCrimePod. LOVE YOU GUYS! STAY SAFE!

H. Alan Scott & Margot Leitman announce the end of Season 1 of 'Talking Crime.' They've got big things in the works with 'Talking Crime' (things they just can't talk about yet), and are preparing for an incredible Season 2. In the meantime, reach them at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow them at @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman. And stay subscribed, you never know when they might slide into your podcast feed again with a special episode.

Yes, the day has come. Jim Clemente of 'Real Crime Profile,' 'The Case of Jon Benet Ramsey,' and 'Criminal Minds' fame is FINALLY a guest on Talking Crime. Obviously H. Alan Scott and Margot Leitman have a million questions. Listen as they fan out as any true crime fan would, and ask the questions you'd ask. Baby sleuth also makes an appearance. They even uncovered a potential crime that happened at Margot's apartment. Do. Not. Miss. This. Episode. Follow Talking Crime on facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman! Support the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime

Reverend Jim Jones convinces hundreds of people to do the unthinkable. Kool-Aid ?is involved, which causes H. Alan and Margot to digress into an argument about the merits of "Soda-Stream." Margot gets real emotional in this one, H. Alan has a slip up that causes a bit of confusion but they both agree that Congresswoman Jackie Speier is pretty badass. Watch Jonestown: The Life and Death of the People's Temple on YouTube! Visit patreon.com/talkingcrime for more episodes and to donate! Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman on everything! And most importantly, stay safe!

Millions have binged 'S-Town,' the new podcast from 'Serial' and 'This American Life,' and H. Alan and Margot are no different. Was there a murder? Did John have gold? Is this even true crime? What about Tyler? So many questions. We respond, review, react, question, and ponder: Who is John McLemore? WARNING: This episode contains 'S-Town Podcast' SPOILERS! Listen to every episode of 'S-Town' at stownpodcast.org. Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman. Donate at patreon.com/talkingcrime. Stay safe!

Today we took on the case of JT LeRoy a.k.a. Laura Albert! We're joined by Jennifer Hall, a very special guest with some great insight on the world of JT LeRoy. Naturally we obsessed over things like breastfeeding, Matthew Modine, bathroom decor, and Courtney Love doing a line of coke. You can watch this doc on Amazon and iTunes! Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott & @MargotLeitman. Stay safe!

This is a MUST LISTEN episode. So many crazy twists and turns in this doc AND in the recording of this episode. In a nutshell, we took on the case, then panicked that we were going to be in danger in some way, THEN learned the subject of the doc died suddenly. Seriously, watch this doc then listen to this episode. Just. We can't. WOW! Like us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott & @MargotLeitman. Support the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime. *NOTE: A previous episode cut-off at the end. This is the corrected FULL version. We apologize for the inconvenience.*

This is a MUST LISTEN episode. So many crazy twists and turns in this doc AND in the recording of this episode. In a nutshell, we took on the case, then panicked that we were going to be in danger in some way, THEN learned the subject of the doc died suddenly. Seriously, watch this doc then listen to this episode. Just. We can't. WOW! Like us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott & @MargotLeitman. Support the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime.

Charles Manson is a monster. ABC's 20/20 thinks he's enough of a monster to devote 2 hours to him. H. Alan & Margot are on the case! They've got the champagne, the food, and the rants. You can watch this special on ABC, Hulu, etc. Like us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott & @MargotLeitman. Stay safe!

Was Aunt Diane an alcoholic? Was she suicidal? Did she have a stroke? Was it just a horrible accident? H. Alan Scott and Margot Leitman take on the case of Aunt Diane, and realize, oy, this is a sad one. Watch the doc on HBO, or you can purchase it on many platforms. Make sure you have tissues! Visit facebook.com/talkingcrime or twitter.com/talkingcrimepod for more. Donate at patreon.com/talkingcrime! Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman.

H. Alan, Margot and special guest Pam Leitman, watched the PBS Nova special ?"Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby?" And who indeed? We argued over the convicted murderer's hotness, the nanny's involvement and realized that Charles Lindbergh was kind of an asswipe at the end of all this. Visit patreon.com/talkingcrime for more episodes and to donate! Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman on everything! And most importantly, stay safe!

La La Land vs. Moonlight Best Picture scandal needs to be solved. That's where H. Alan Scott & Margot Leitman come in. They're here to solve the case of the envelope screwup. Warren Beatty's sex addiction and Faye Dunaway's craziness are all examples of MOTIVE! Visit facebook.com/talkingcrime or twitter.com/talkingcrimepod for more.

2016 really was O.J.'s year (not like he deserved it). Since the incredible ESPN doc 'O.J. Simpson: Made in America' is likely to win the Oscar this year, we decided to do an O.J. episode! We watched the ESPN doc, the Discovery docuseries 'Is O.J. Innocent' (spoiler, he's not), and finally the incredible Ryan Murphy TV movie 'The People vs. O.J. Simpson.' This case is a bit different from the others, so thanks for playing along. One thing is the same, we solved the case. Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod! Support the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman.

Robert Durst. Three murders. One missing head. So many burps. H. Alan and Margot break down all things 'The Jinx,' including an unrelated mystery H. Alan solved without knowing it. Check out the Durst Bathroom Confession Remix towards the end of the podcast! Visit patreon.com/talkingcrime for more episodes and to donate! Follow us at facebook.com/talkingcrime and twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman on everything! And most importantly, stay safe!

We found new information involving the fate of Michael Peterson of "The Staircase" fame (our past case). Listen! Like us on Facebook and Twitter, and consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime.

Our latest case is the HBO doc 'Beware the Slenderman,' which chronicles how an online horror story inspired two 12-year-old girls to stab their friend. This one is a crazy one! We even invited a millennial on to discuss what he knows about Slenderman. Visit on Facebook at facebook.com/talkingcrime and at twitter.com/talkingcrimepod. Support the podcast at patreon.com/talkingcrime. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman on Twitter. Stay safe!

H. Alan and Margot watched Errol Morris' 'Tabloid,' about the beauty pageant queen accused of kidnapping and raping her Mormon missionary ex-boyfriend in the 70's in London. It became a huge story, and, SPOILER ALERT: it's weird as fuck. Follow @TalkingCrimePod on Twitter and Facebook.com/TalkingCrime. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman. Donate at patreon.com/talkingcrime

Our latest case is the documentary Cropsey, available on Netflix, about the Willowbrook State School and the serial killer Andre Rand. What a story, what a case, what LOL's! Join the conversation at @TalkingCrimePod on Twitter and Facebook.com/TalkingCrime! Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman! If you're enjoying the podcast, donate at patreon.com/talkingcrime.

Our latest case is the murder trial of Pamela Smart and her teenage accomplices. Smart was convicted of ordering the murder of her husband, Gregory Smart. It's believed to be the first gavel to gavel televised trial, and cause a media whirlwind back in the day. H. Alan Scott & Margot Leitman debate who's hotter, Rob Lowe or Matt Dillon, the role gender plays on convictions, among so much more. The doc is available on HBO, among other platforms. Join the conversation on Twitter at twitter.com/talkingcrimepod or Facebook at facebook.com/talkingcrime. While you're at it, follow @HAlanScott & @MargotLeitman! To support the podcast, visit patreon.com/talkingcrime. Stay safe!

Our latest case is the Netflix doc 'Glory Daze: The Life and Times of Michael Alig.' It's about the infamous "club kid" murder of Andre "Angel" Melendez in March of 1996. H. Alan and Margot aren't sure what they think of the doc, but they both agree this period in NYC history is fascinating. What do you think? Let us know at twitter.com/talkingcrimepod and facebook.com/talkingcrime. Follow @HAlanScott and @MargotLeitman. Stay safe!