20/20 (ABC).... "When a young woman is found dead in an abandoned house, the prime suspect goes on the run, leading authorities on a cross-country chase."
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Friday Night 'Dateline' episode 'Heartless'
DATELINE on NBC. Last night's episode was called, "Heartless" (10-9-2026). Did you watch it?
Click on the logo below for DATELINE.
Friday, October 9, 2026
Podcast '48 Hours' episode 'The Pastor's Secret: The Murder Case Against Caleb Flynn'
48 Hours (CBS).... "In 2013, music pastor Caleb Flynn appeared on "American Idol", praising the wife he said he loved more than anything. Thirteen years later, he was sentenced to life without parole for her murder.
"48 Hours - correspondent Anne-Marie Green and consultant and investigator Herman Weisberg walk through the staged home invasion, his affair, and the text messages that helped convict him."
Saturday Night '48 Hours' will be pre-empted by 'MTV Video Music Awards 2026'
48 HOURS on CBS. The TV crime show will be pre-empted by the "MTV Video Music Awards" starting in prime-time at 8/7 p.m.
I will report on when "48 Hours" will return to its regular schedule. 5 weeks and mystery fans are missing their favorite show.
Snoop Dog is the awards host (below).
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Podcast 'Dateline' True Crime Weekly with Andrea Canning
True Crime Weekly (NBC)....
- In New York State, tensions escalate on Cornell campus over allegations of sexual assault at the Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024.
- In Virginia, young nurse and mother Mamta Bhatt went missing two years ago. Her husband is now on trial for her alleged murder.
- In Ohio, former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn, convicted of murdering his wife, Ashley, speaks at his sentencing. His daughters' letters to him were read in court.
- Plus, Dateline Senior Investigative Producer Dan Slepian discusses new Netflix documentary, "The Widower: ‘Til Death Do Us Part."
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Podcast 'Talking Dateline' episode 'Unmasking the Monster'
Dateline (NBC).... "Andrea Canning sits down with Blayne Alexander to talk about her episode - Unmasking the Monster. In 1989, Dana Beatty, a successful young businesswoman, was sexually assaulted in her Cincinnati home by an unknown masked man. Even with several leads, investigators could not find the man responsible for the violent crime."
"Decades later, Dana’s daughter, Andra Beatty, reignited the investigation in the hope of getting justice for her mother. With advances in DNA technology, investigators had evidence from the scene retested and, through forensic genetic genealogy, learned that Dana’s attacker was someone she knew."
"Blayne and Andrea discuss the impact violent crimes have on families and dive into laws surrounding sexual assault and statutes of limitations. Blayne also shares an extra clip from her interviews with Dana and Andra about generational trauma and how it affected Andra growing up. Plus, Blayne and producer Brenda Breslauer answer your questions from social media."
Classic Podcast '48 Hours' episode 'Death at Soho House'
48 Hours (CBS).... "Sylvie Cachay was an up-and-coming fashion designer. In 2010, she was found dead and partially clothed in an overflowing tub at the Soho House in New York City. Police learned Sylvie had checked into the hotel with her boyfriend, Nicholas Brooks. Although there was an empty bottle of prescription pills nearby, the on-scene medical examiner found marks on Sylvie’s neck that suggested strangulation and the investigation quickly turned to Brooks."
"48 Hours" correspondent Troy Roberts reports.
This classic episode last aired on 8/1/2026.
Podcast '20/20' new series 'The Scream Murder' episode one
20/20 (ABC).... "Today, we're sharing the first episode of our newest podcast series, The Scream Murder: A True Teen Horror Story. In episode one, Cassie Stoddart (16) is stabbed to death. Three unlikely suspects and an odd alibi emerge."
Podcast '48 Hours' series 'The Woman in the Woods' episode four
The Woman in the Woods (CBS).... "Nick has been living under a new identity and when investigators interview him after his arrest, they are shocked by the story he tells. For years, Nick claims, his and Mindi's lives were under the control of a mysterious FBI agent named Jim McIntyre. Who was this man in the shadows and what did he want with the Kassotises?"
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
AI Trailer 'Gods Don't Give Gifts' coming soon.!
Okay.... This is AI through and through. But, where is the story if there is one. This is all about the prophecy of life and death. I think....
1980's Soul Singer Freddie Jackson 'Rock Me Tonight' dies at 70
On the Soul R&B singles chart (1985). "Rock Me Tonight" by Freddie Jackson spent 6 weeks at the number #1 spot. OMFG - I was 20 years old and I played this song over and over. (RIP Freddie).
On the Soul R&B singles chart (1985). "You Are My Lady" by Freddie Jackson spent 2 weeks at the number #1 spot. It followed "Rock Me Tonight." OMFG. My girlfriend at that time loved the song.
On the Soul R&B singles chart (1989). "I Do" was a single off the Natalie Cole album, "Good to Be Back." Freddie Jackson joined Natalie with a duet and it hit number #7. OMFG. I enjoyed Natalie's duets and this song is one of my favorites. (RIP Freddie).
Podcast '20/20' series 'Heist at the Louvre' episode two
20/20 (ABC).... "The investigation begins. Police find crucial evidence — and the Louvre finds itself under scrutiny."
Podcast 'Dateline' episode 'Unmasking the Monster'
Dateline (NBC).... "A sexual assault survivor’s decades-long fight for justice takes an unexpected turn when her daughter helps reignite the case. Blayne Alexander reports."
Podcast '20/20' True Crime Vault 'There is a Monster in Me'
20/20 (ABC).... "When a woman is found murdered, a written confession gives insight into the mind of her killer.
(OAD 1/19/24)
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