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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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50:33

Statement Analysis in the KAREN READ MURDER TRIAL...

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2024/05/31

The KAREN READ Murder Trial (READ is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer JOHN O'KEEFE) has the attention of many people in the true crime community and beyond. The trial is underway (the prosecution is still presenting their case in chief), and many witnesses have testified thus far. Today, we're joined by JACK FOX of "Never a Truer Word" to analyze the body language and statements of certain witnesses and KAREN READ herself in prior interviews.EPISODE NOTES AND

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15:45

Actor NICK STAHL (Terminator 3, Bully) chats about...

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2024/05/30

Veteran actor NICK STAHL joins us to chat about his new thriller, "What You Wish For," in theaters and streaming on May 31st. We love him- we chat about the film, his life & career, plus his relationship with the late child actor Brad Renfro.Film Synopsis Below (IMDB):A down-on-his-luck chef assumes the identity of an old culinary friend who's a private chef for the wealthy. As the motives of his mysterious clients become clear, he desperately tries to find a way out.EPISODE

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27:57

MISSING: JUSTIN ALEXANDER SHETLER, subject of the...

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2024/05/27

In August of 2016, world traveler and survival expert JUSTIN ALEXANDER goes missing in the Parvati Valley while on a spiritual trek into the Himalayan Mountains. ALEXANDER appeared to vanish without a trace. Four years later, host and "true crime newcomer" LIAM LUXON is introduced to JUSTIN'S story and begins his investigation into this perplexing case, with a mysterious last message from JUSTIN. LUXON joins the Outlier to discuss his podcast, "Status-Untraced," that explores the secrets behind

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25:29

NEWS OF THE DAY: DIDDY, alleged baby-killer ERICA...

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2024/05/24

The latest on DIDDY and his "apology," plus the newest motion filed by Kentucky mom ERICA LAWSON's defense attorney (LAWSON* could face the death penalty for her involvement in the death of her 17-month-old), and the May 2024 search warrants pertaining to the tragic murders of Kansas moms, JILIAN KELLEY AND VERONICA BUTLER.*ERICA LAWSON IS NOT OFFICIALLY FACING CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: In September of 2023, Kentucky prosecutors filed a motion saying they planned to seek the death penalty against Lawson

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41:08

Tennessee teen SEBASTIAN ROGERS is still missing:...

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2024/05/21

SEBASTIAN ROGERS has been missing for over 3 months, with no new leads at the moment (to the knowledge of the public). This tragic case seems to be frustrating to many; with so many new interviews and tidbits of information floating around the internet, coupled with law enforcement remaining tight-lipped. K9 handler and Army Captain JULIA VALENTI is on the ground in Tennessee with her two K9's, volunteering in the search for SEBASTIAN. VALENTI shares the importance of K9's in these types of

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54:54

KAREN READ Murder trial wrap-up through day 14 with...

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2024/05/20

John O'Keefe/Karen Read Series Coverage:KIRK NURMI is back (former criminal defense attorney for JODI ARIAS and legal commentator on COURT TV) to discuss the controversial KAREN READ Murder trial thus far. READ is on trial for allegedly killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer JOHN O'KEEFE, with her car."I would take a different approach or a different view of what he's doing. I think Mr. Lally is trying to negate the idea of a conspiracy before the defense comes up and puts on their case for a

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30:30

ICE COLD CASE: A discussion with the incredible...

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2024/05/20

Today, we're joined by the fierce MADISON MCGHEE, host of the podcast, ICE COLD CASE, dedicated to finding her father's killer. MADISON'S father, JOHN CORNELIUS MCGHEE, was murdered in 2002 in his own doorway in Belmont County, Ohio. What MADISON has been able to accomplish in her quest for justice is amazing. However, still, there are no current suspects in custody.EPISODE NOTES AND

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26:04

UPDATE on JILIAN KELLEY and VERONICA BUTLER'S accused...

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2024/05/17

The accused murders of Kansas mom's JILIAN KELLEY and VERONICA BUTLER had a hearing on May 15th in Texas County- we'll provide the details. Plus, an interview with "FBI" actor JEREMY SISTO (Clueless, Six Feet Under).EPISODE

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28:23

Justice for SANDRA BIRCHMORE (Part 2): tragic details...

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2024/05/14

SANDRA BIRCHMORE was 23-years-old and excitedly 3 months pregnant when she allegedly died by suicide in her Canton Massachusetts apartment in February 2021. The last person seen leaving her apartment was the father of her baby, a married Stoughton Police Officer- MATTHEW FARWELL. According to friends, BIRCHMORE was happy and ready to raise this baby by herself- why would she end her own life? Note the Change.Org petition below to help demand justice for SANDRA. SANDRA was taken advantage of by those

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24:10

Part 2: The tragic, 2010 death of "Diff'rent Strokes"...

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2024/05/13

PART 2: Diving into the legacy and perplexing circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Diff'rent Strokes actor, GARY COLEMAN, in 2010. Featuring forensic-level statement analysis from PAUL MAILLARDET, director of TRUTH-UNLOCKED.EPISODE NOTES AND DISCLAIMER:SHANNON PRICE HAS NEVER BEEN CHARGED OR INVESTIGATED FOR ANY INVOLVEMENT IN THE DEATH OF GARY COLEMAN911 Call:

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46:05

PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES SURVIVING A SERIAL...

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2024/05/10

Investigation Discovery's new series, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES: SURVIVING A SERIAL KILLER, features the harrowing stories of those who bravely survived a terrifying serial killer. We interview a true hero, HOLLY K. DUNN, who was the sole survivor of the Railroad Killer, ANGEL RESENDIZ-RAMIREZ. RAMIREZ tragically murdered DUNN's boyfriend, CHRISTOPHER MEIR, right in front of her, before viciously attacking DUNN. The series premiered Sunday May 5th, with DUNN'S episode airing this Sunday, May 12th

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18:27

Part 1: The tragic, 2010 death of "Diff'rent Strokes"...

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2024/05/09

PART 1: Diving into the legacy and perplexing circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Diff'rent Strokes actor, GARY COLEMAN, in 2010.EPISODE NOTES AND DISCLAIMER:SHANNON PRICE HAS NEVER BEEN CHARGED OR INVESTIGATED FOR ANY INVOLVEMENT IN THE DEATH OF GARY

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58:25

Former Homicide Prosecutor & Attorney, JARRETT...

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2024/05/06

JARRETT FERENTINO, a former homicide prosecutor who can currently be seen on the CW's CrimeNation, joins us to discuss the high-profile murder trials of CHRISTOPHER GREGOR, KAREN READ, and BRYAN KOHBERGER. FERENTINO is also the host of the popular podcast "True Crime Boss" and is a practicing attorney in Pennsylvania."Let's accept the fact now- there's no perfect defendant. There's no perfect case, and there's no perfect witness. So the vulnerabilities of your witnesses are going to be put on

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28:51

NEWS OF THE DAY: DAN SCHNEIDER Lawsuit against QUIET...

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2024/05/02

DAN SCHNEIDER is suing Investigation Discovery and the producers of QUIET ON SET for defamation. Plus, the murder trial of NJ man CHRISTOPHER GREGOR began this week. GREGOR is accused of killing his 6-year-old son after years of alleged abuse, with the last known incident being on a treadmill.EPISODE NOTES AND

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44:54

PART 2 OF MISSING FOR 20 YEARS: JENNIFER & ADRIANNA...

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2024/05/01

PART 2 of the Wix case- featuring an interview with JENNIFER'S sister, CASEY ROBINSON. A refresher:21-year-old JENNIFER WIX and her 2-year-old toddler ADRIANNA were last heard from on March 25, 2004, in Robertson County, Tennessee. The last person to allegedly have seen the mother and toddler was JENNIFER'S then boyfriend, JOEY BENTON. The two had an "on-again, off-again," tumultuous relationship, and BENTON'S father, JOE SR. has a dangerous criminal past, while BENTON himself has a history of

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34:24

CANDACE CAMERON BURE Interview plus the CANDY family...

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2024/04/25

A jam packed episode with an interview from CANDACE CAMERON BURE (Full House) who promotes her latest film, "Unsung Heroes." BURE also shares her thoughts on "Quiet on Set" as BRIAN PECK worked on the set of her older brother's show, "Growing Pains." Plus the latest updates on the VERONICA BUTLER and JILIAN KELLEY case as the 5th suspect has finally been arrested. Lastly, another terrible tragedy in Oklahoma- how can we as a society spot these warning signs in our friends and family?USE CODE OUTLIER

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42:03

MISSING for 20 years: JENNIFER & ADRIANNA WIX

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2024/04/22

21-year-old JENNIFER WIX and her 2-year-old toddler ADRIANNA were last heard from on March 25, 2004, in Robertson County, Tennessee. The last person to allegedly have seen the mother and toddler was JENNIFER'S then boyfriend, JOEY BENTON. The two had an "on-again, off-again," tumultuous relationship, and BENTON'S father, JOE SR. has a dangerous criminal past, while BENTON himself has a history of violence. There were also possible allegations (and/or theories) of ADRIANNA potentially being molested,

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32:59

VERONICA BUTLER & JILIAN KELLEY IDENTIFIED. Plus...

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2024/04/19

Providing an update on the first court appearance of GOD'S MISFITS in the brutal double murder and kidnapping of Kansas mother's JILIAN KELLEY and VERONICA BUTLER. We also went down a terrifying rabbit-hole involving COLE TWOMBLY and seemingly missing 5th suspect, PAUL GRICE. Plus, we have an interesting discussion with Rhesus Negative (RH) Blood Type Expert, MICHAEL DAMMANN, who shares with us the most common blood-type among serial killers.EPISODE NOTES AND DISCLAIMER:*THIS IS NOT MEDICAL ADVICE,

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25:42

"GOD’S MISFITS"..plus DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER’S new...

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2024/04/16

BONUS EPISODE: An update on the terrifying arrests of "GOD'S MISFITS" in the the tragic case of missing moms, VERONICA BUTLER AND JILLIAN KELLEY. Plus, we interview DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER about his new book, and things take a turn when SEBASTIAN ROGERS' disappearance is discussed. *We are in no way implying anyone’s guilt. DOG had zero clue about this case and is speaking based on past experiences. SEBASTIAN ROGERS COMMENTARY STARTS AROUND MINUTE 19:55EPISODE NOTES AND

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37:31

Should Kentucky mom ERICA LAWSON face the death...

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2024/04/15

Arrests have been made in the case of missing Kansas mothers, VERONICA BUTLER and JILIAN KELLEY. Bodies have also been recovered in Texas County, Oklahoma.Plus, Kentucky mom ERICA LAWSON is currently facing the death penalty for her involvement in the death (and alleged s*xual abuse) of her 17-month-old, sweet baby ELENA HEMBREE, who tragically passed in July of 2023. If any of the allegations cited by the Arkansas Justice Project are true, this could be the most horrific case we've ever covered.If

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