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The Outlier Podcast

Lauren Conlin, PopCrime.TV

Covering everything from true crime to the latest in pop culture news, the Outlier weekly podcast features relevant news, story-telling, interviews and more. Hosted by independent crime & entertainment reporter Lauren Conlin. Semi-weekly episodes, scattered with some bonus episodes & livestream audio in between.out·li·er or /ˈoutˌlī(ə)r/: a person or thing differing from all other members of a particular group or set

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13:21

Hollywood Death Shockers: Gene Hackman & Michelle...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/27

*The information on the death of Gene Hackman is not the most updated information- his death is now being investigated as potentially suspicious.Two shocking losses rock Hollywood—legendary actor Gene Hackman and Buffy & Gossip Girl star Michelle Trachtenberg. We break down the latest details surrounding their tragic deaths. Plus, Will & Grace star Eric McCormack joins us for an exclusive chat about his new show on MGM+, "Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue."Watch: https://youtu.be/bNwD2T4e6jE

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31:56

Livestream: The Suspicious Death of Gene Hackman

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2025/02/27

Oscar-Winner Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy, along with their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home on Wednesday February 26th. Why is their death so mysterious? Join me to break it all down in real time:-The front door to the residence was found ajar by two maitenence workers-Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were found dead in separate rooms.-Their bodies had been dead for some time- Arakawa was in the mummification phase, according to authorities in New Mexico.-No signs

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59:19

Coffee and Crime Live with Jarrett and Lauren

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/26

Grab your coffee and join Jarrett & Lauren LIVE as they break down the latest legal bombshells. 🚨 DA Nathan Hochman's latest decision on the Menendez Brothers case—what does this mean for their potential resentencing? Karen Read’s highly anticipated 2/25 hearing—what's next? And the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni lawsuit just took another wild turn! Don’t miss this unfiltered, no-holds-barred discussion on the biggest crime and pop culture cases making headlines...Watch on YouTube:

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41:09

Utah’s Darkest Secrets: Ben McClintock of Tree of...

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2025/02/26

In Part 7 of our dive into Utah’s Ritualistic Abuse Scandal, we’re joined by Ben McClintock, founder of the Tree of Liberty Society, to discuss alleged institutional cover-ups, the Utah government, and the shocking reality of ritual abuse in Utah- direct from a local member of the community. From the David Lee Hamblin case to other powerful figures, Ben discusses the things that they don’t want to discuss.Episode Notes and Disclaimer:The experiences discussed by the individual on the podcast are

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31:10

Utah's Ritualistic Abuse Scandal: The Fallout, Part 6

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/25

The deeper we dig in Utah County, the more allegedly sinister things appear..especially to an outsider. From the mishandling of David Lee Hamblin’s criminal cases to David Leavitt’s tribal adoption scandal that allegedly led to a shut-down Homeland Security investigation...we dive back in. PLUS—some statement analysis on a high-profile denial and news article.Episode Notes & Disclaimer:Opinion and speculation are used throughout the podcast. Audience is encouraged to do their own research

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21:41

Joe Exotic talks his case, Carole Baskin, and Trump:...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/21

The Tiger King isn’t going down without a fight. Joe Exotic’s motion for a new trial was brutally denied in 2023 with another denial to shorten his sentence in 2024, despite what Joe Exotic’s team calls bombshell evidence- key witness recordings proving they lied under oath and were allegedly protected by secret government deals. The judge dismissed his appeal, calling his arguments "skeletal" and "not credible"—even refusing to hold a hearing. But Joe’s legal team isn’t backing down. Catch up on

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24:20

Dark Justice in Utah County: The Hamblin Trials - Part 5

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/20

David Lee Hamblin, accused of multiple counts of child s*x abuse, appeared in court on 2/19/2025, but justice for his survivors remain out of reach. One case was dismissed, while the other was delayed again, thanks to alleged evidence tampering by Utah County investigators. Meanwhile, Utah lawmakers killed a bill criminalizing ritualistic abuse, yet somehow still approved training law enforcement on its impact.Join us as we break down what happened in court, the latest on Utah’s legislative

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1:04:11

Weekly Crime Catch-Up with Lauren & Jarrett: Alleged...

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2025/02/19

Livestream Audio: Grab your coffee and join Jarrett & Lauren at 10 AM EDT.. We're talking the 2/18 Karen Read hearing (Jarrett will be the adult in the room and break it down from a legal perspective) & we'll dive into the shocking 'Oklahoma Watch' article/ investigation linking the DA in the Kansas Moms case to a major alleged corruption scheme..Watch on PopCrimeTV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnq8_IiUcSkThe use of speculation and opinion is used throughout this podcast, we encourage

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17:15

Utah Ritual Abuse Scandal: Part 4 – The Blocked Bill...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/17

In Part 4 of our dive into the Utah Ritual Abuse Scandal, we break down the potential roadblocks facing key legislation that would officially criminalize ritualistic child abuse. Plus, we analyze some of Sheriff Mike Smith’s most recent public statement from February of 2024, and discuss the Hamblin hearing set for 2/19/2025.Episode Notes and

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15:00

NBC's "Found" Stars, Shanola Hampton and Mark-Paul...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Actors Shanola Hampton (Shameless) and Mark-Paul Gosselaar (Saved by the Bell) join me to talk about their gripping NBC drama Found. They dive into what drew them to these dark, complex roles, how the show sheds light on missing persons, and what fans can expect this season. Plus, they reflect on their iconic careers, share behind-the-scenes stories, and reveal how their on-screen chemistry keeps the series interesting... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05:27

Live: The TRUTH about Kim Porter with Nicole Angemi...

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2025/02/14

In this livestream, we’re breaking down Kim Porter’s autopsy with Forensic PA and half of the amazing 'Mother Knows Death' podcast Nicole Angemi, separating fact from fiction amid the shocking allegations made in NBC’s new Peacock doc.With Diddy now suing NBC, alleging the doc falsely suggests he had something to do with Kim’s death, we’re diving into the autopsy details and what really happened. We also discuss the current situation with Wendy Williams as well..More about

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47:30

The People vs. Sparkle Daniel: The Tragic Murder of...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/14

In 2003, 91-year-old Nelli Hocutt—known as the matriarch of her Bronx neighborhood—was found brutally murdered in her home. The investigation went cold for years, until a shocking tip revealed a twisted tale of betrayal, robbery, and a chilling confession from Sparkle Daniel, one of Nelli’s killers. Convicted, released on a technicality, and retried again, Sparkle’s trial became a courtroom saga that left Nelli’s family demanding justice.In this episode, we break down the gruesome details of the

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48:35

NYC Death Investigator Barbara Butcher & the Victims...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/13

🚨 Today’s Episode: Former NYC Death Investigator @OCMEForensics joins me to dive deep into her fascinating career; investigating thousands of homicides, suicides, and accidental deaths in 1990s and early 2000s New York City, including the aftermath of 9/11.In particular, Barbara pays tribute to the forgotten victims of the East Harlem Rapist, a case she worked on that led this monster to two consecutive life sentences without parole.We’ll also delve into her powerful memoir, What the Dead Know,

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1:01:36

Live: Coffee & Crime with Jarrett and Lauren

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Jarrett and Lauren are back talking the latest in the Idaho Murders, Luigi Mangione, Lively & Baldoni and more...grab your coffee and join us...Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/U1Kfs2tM61I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:24

Defense Attorney Arthur Aidala: Representing...

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2025/02/11

Powerhouse Attorney Arthur Aidala joins me fresh off Steve Bannon’s guilty plea in the border wall fraud case—where Bannon received no jail time. Aidala, who advised him to take the deal, doubted Bannon could get a fair trial with impartial jurors in NYC.We dive into his take on high-profile defense cases, the challenges of navigating media-fueled narratives, and how courtroom reality often clashes with public perception. Aidala, whose client list ranges from Ghislaine Maxwell to Harvey Weinstein,

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55:51

Live Update: Dark Cases Revisited – Emmarae Gervasi,...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/11

Join me for an impromptu livestream as I dive back into some chilling updates on some of the darkest cases covered: the tragic story of Emmarae Gervasi, new developments in the Eric Adams corruption case, Diddy, Alleged Teacher Groomer Laura Caron, and the shocking twists in the Au Pair murders.Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/gyL1M8bwPhI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:46

Part 3- Decades of Darkness, Utah’s Ritualistic Abuse...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/10

In Part 3 of our dive into the Utah Ritualistic Abuse Scandal, we break down the disturbing charges against David Lee Hamblin, the former Utah therapist charged with multiple counts of child SA dating back to the '90s. We’ll revisit his 2012 arrest, how those charges were dropped, and the new alleged survivors who came forward in 2022, leading to his re-arrest.Footnote: Regarding the "in-person" pre-trial hearing and "Zoom" status hearing scheduled for February 19th, we initially speculated that the

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18:53

An Interview with Tim Matheson: Seven Decades in...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/06

From Jonny Quest to Animal House to The West Wing, Tim Matheson has spent over seven decades in Hollywood, and he’s finally telling all in his new memoir, Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches.In this episode, Tim shares behind-the-scenes stories from his legendary career, working with Hollywood icons like Lucille Ball, Steven Spielberg, and Aaron Sorkin. He spills on the wild days of Animal House, playing a fictional Vice President on The West Wing, and his transition

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1:10:51

Coffee & Crime: Blake Lively Vs. Justin Baldoni with...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Grab your coffee! We’ll break down the legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, the latest on Sean "Diddy Combs" important updates on the Kansas Moms case & more. Drop a case that you'd like to discuss in the chat!e & more. Drop a case that you'd like to discuss in the chat....Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnXbphFvpi0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:28

Part 2- Decades of Darkness: Utah’s Ritualistic Abuse...

The Outlier Podcast ·

2025/02/04

As David Lee Hamblin’s pre-trial hearing approaches, the court will determine if there’s enough evidence to move forward with a trial for his shocking and disturbing alleged crimes. But this case isn’t just about one man—it’s part of a deeply tangled web. In this episode, we dive into the infamous 1990 Pace Memo and explore former Utah County Attorney David Leavitt’s unexpected connections to Ukraine. *Trigger Warning: Child SA is discussedEpisode Notes and Disclaimer:THROUGHOUT THE PODCAST, THERE

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