{"podcast":{"title":"Hidden True Crime","slug":"hidden-true-crime-1015593","podcast_index_feed_id":1015593,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/QCD9543759015","website_url":"https://www.daylightmedia.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/1cec6ddc-e274-11ef-9428-03f006caae7a/image/0d11f934f078bca84c7a9bfa6a06f213.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Hidden True Crime","episode_count":481,"summary":"Welcome to Hidden True Crime. Hosted by journalist Lauren Matthias and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias, Hidden True Crime explores the hidden motives, relationships, beliefs, and psychology behind some of the world's most compelling criminal cases. Lauren spent a decade as a television reporter. Dr. John has conducted psychological evaluations since 1996, serves as an expert witness, and consults on high-profile cases. Guest opinions and interviewees do not necessarily reflect those of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias, or Dr. John Matthias. This channel is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. Content is based on publicly available information, professional experience, and personal opinion. Nothing presented constitutes psychological, medical, or legal advice, or a formal diagnosis. All individuals discussed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-21T00:17:50.480651+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-true-crime-1015593"},"episode":{"title":"A Missing Grandmother, a Secret Obsession, and a Man Nobody Suspected","slug":"a-missing-grandmother-a-secret-obsession-and-a-man-nobody-suspected","published_at":"2026-06-06T10:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-true-crime-1015593/a-missing-grandmother-a-secret-obsession-and-a-man-nobody-suspected","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-true-crime-1015593","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/QCD5472561899.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/QCD5472561899.mp3","summary":"A year after the disappearance and murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman shocked Washington State, Hidden True Crime returns with a major update—and troubling new questions about whether justice will truly be served. In this episode, Lauren Matthias examines newly obtained court documents, witness statements, digital evidence, and jail calls that paint an even darker picture of what investigators allege happened to Marcia at the hands of trusted handyman Jeffrey Zizz. From a disturbing written assault plan and evidence of alleged premeditation to the discovery of Marcia’s body buried beneath a newly constructed shed, the details are chilling. Sponsors: IQ Bar: Get 20% off all IQBAR products, including the Ultimate Sampler Pack, plus free shipping—text HIDDEN to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. Article: Get $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more at Article by visiting https://www.article.com/discount/hidden and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout. About Hidden True Crime What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling. Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"A year after the disappearance and murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman shocked Washington State, Hidden True Crime returns with a major update—and troubli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":11398,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hidden-true-crime-1015593/episodes/a-missing-grandmother-a-secret-obsession-and-a-man-nobody-suspected/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-true-crime-1015593/a-missing-grandmother-a-secret-obsession-and-a-man-nobody-suspected.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}