# Dateline’s Josh Mankiewicz Takes You Inside the True Crime Machine

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Podcast: [B*tch, Listen!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-tch-listen-7753431)
Published: 2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2859

## Resource

A candid conversation about case selection, empathy gaps, and why some families can’t even get their calls returned.

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