{"podcast":{"title":"Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns","slug":"hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","podcast_index_feed_id":5650841,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5078367.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5078367","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43725450.jpg","author":"Hidden Killers Podcast","episode_count":500,"summary":"Hidden Killers Live! is your daily true crime podcast delivering two hours of nonstop coverage every weekday . Hosted by Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke this show dives into the most compelling stories in the true crime world — from murder trials and cold cases to criminal psychology , investigations , and the dark motives behind real-life crimes. Each episode brings a mix of breaking crime news , courtroom analysis , and raw conversation that takes you beyond the headlines. Whether it’s exploring how investigators crack cases, uncovering the psychology of killers, or following the twists of ongoing trials, you’ll get sharp, unfiltered insight every time. Unlike recap shows, Hidden Killers Live! is true crime talk in real time — asking the tough questions, cutting through the noise, and giving listeners the context they need to understand today’s biggest cases. If you crave smart, binge-worthy true crime content with expert commentary, emotional depth, and daily updates that keep you ahead of the story, this is the podcast for you. Follow now on Apple Podcasts and join Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke inside Hidden Killers Live! — where the truth is always in the details.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T10:20:58.887310+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841"},"episode":{"title":"Why Did Nobody Around D4VD See Who He Allegedly Was?","slug":"why-did-nobody-around-d4vd-see-who-he-allegedly-was","published_at":"2026-05-28T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/why-did-nobody-around-d4vd-see-who-he-allegedly-was","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8908055","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8908055.mp3?modified=1779814591&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"D4VD admitted in interview after interview that the emotions in his music weren’t real. He said they were constructed. Performed. Pulled from other people’s lives. We heard that as a charming origin story. According to prosecutors, it may have been something else entirely. This episode takes a hard look at who David Anthony Burke was before the allegations — not as a musician, but as a person shaped by isolation. Homeschooled from seventh grade. No peer social environment. A digital world that came before the physical one. Burke told the CBC the first concert he ever attended was his own. He told Dazed he’d create fake emotional scenarios and channel them into content. Every interviewer heard it. Nobody connected it to anything darker. According to prosecutors, Burke was allegedly running two entirely separate realities at the same time for over a year. On one side, a rising career and public press about emotional growth. On the other, according to the People’s Brief, an alleged relationship with a child held together by secret phones, alleged fake identification, and matching tattoos that spelled out the one word that allegedly held it all in place. When LA County deputies conducted a welfare check and told Burke directly that Celeste Rivas Hernandez was thirteen, he allegedly showed them a yearbook photo of her from his phone — while telling them he’d only met her once. According to prosecutors, the relationship didn’t stop. It allegedly escalated. We trace the psychology of how someone allegedly builds and maintains a hidden world, the alleged forty-eight hours prosecutors describe after Celeste was allegedly killed — including the podcast interview and the album release — and the art that may have been telling the story all along: a hit called “Romantic Homicide,”…","meta_description":"D4VD admitted in interview after interview that the emotions in his music weren’t real. 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