Hollywood and Crime
Hollywood & Crime: What Happened to Brittany Murphy?
Brittany Murphy's death has inspired years of conspiracies. The truth is probably very simple, and deeply sad.
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Hollywood & Crime: Wallace Reid’s Addiction and His Widow’s Fight for Awareness
The action man of 1910s cinema was forced onto morphine after years of injuries. His widow made a film about it.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Life and Death of “The Ping Girl” Carole Landis
Rex Harrison is the worst.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Life and Death of Ramon Novarro, Hollywood’s First True Latin Lover
He broke barriers as Hollywood's most prominent Latino leading men. His murder exposed the rot of homophobia.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Not-So-Mysterious Death of Thelma Todd
Was it the lover? The cuckolded wife? The gangster ex-husband? Or just a sad accident? The death of one of Hollywood’s original blonde bombshells sparked an ongoing cycle of conspiracies.
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Hollywood & Crime: When Dennis Wilson Met Charles Manson
The Beach Boy met the cult leader and forever became entangled in one of the most shocking crimes of the 20th century.
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Hollywood & Crime: Did Robert Blake Get Away with Murder?
He was a former child star and Hollywood stalwart. She was a nine-times married con artist. And then came the murder trial.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Trial of Christian Brando, Starring his Father Marlon
Marlon Brando became the star witness in a murder trial when his son shot the man who he believed had abused his sister.
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Hollywood & Crime: The High Low Stakes of the Bling Ring
They wanted to rob, and they did. How a bunch of rich kids walked into the houses of A-Listers and helped themselves to millions of dollars' worth of clothes.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Death of Dominique Dunne (And Her Father’s Reporting on Her Murder)
A rising star was murdered by her boyfriend. His light sentence caused outrage among Hollywood, and her father's reporting broke new ground in true crime.
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Hollywood & Crime: The Tragic Murder of Phil Hartman
The legendary SNL and The Simpsons funnyman died at the hands of his own wife.
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Hollywood & Crime: What Happened to Jean Harlow’s Husband?
She was the original blonde bombshell. He was the producer twice her age. Their marriage never made sense. His death raised even more questions.