{"podcast":{"title":"True Crime","slug":"true-crime-7158337","podcast_index_feed_id":7158337,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6473403/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://open.spotify.com/show/7FNN1u7osFfUhD0PV3EWvy","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/25326f66292fc5724c9e6fd8efb7d84a.jpg","author":"Media Network","episode_count":550,"summary":"True Crime is a compelling podcast dedicated to unraveling the mysteries, motives, and mayhem behind the world’s most fascinating and chilling real-life cases. With a deep dive into crimes that have shocked the world and others that flew under the radar, this podcast leaves no stone unturned in its pursuit of the truth. From cold cases and unsolved mysteries to infamous criminal masterminds and heinous acts of violence, 'True Crime' explores the darkest sides of humanity while also shedding light on the heroes, victims, and survivors caught in the web of these events. Each episode is meticulously crafted to transport listeners to the heart of each story. You’ll feel the tension of a high-stakes manhunt, the heartbreak of shattered lives, and the triumph of justice served. Through thorough research and gripping narration, the podcast captures every detail, from the smallest clue that cracked a case wide open to the courtroom drama that determined a killer’s fate. With interviews from experts, eyewitnesses, and sometimes even those directly involved in the crimes, 'True Crime' offers a multi-dimensional perspective that keeps you engaged from start to finish. Become a supporter of t…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T10:17:38.361321+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-7158337"},"episode":{"title":"The Man Who Shot John Lennon: Unraveling Mark Chapman's Motive","slug":"the-man-who-shot-john-lennon-unraveling-mark-chapman-s-motive","published_at":"2026-05-29T23:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-7158337/the-man-who-shot-john-lennon-unraveling-mark-chapman-s-motive","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-7158337","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-man-who-shot-john-lennon-unraveling-mark-chapman-s-motive--68380853","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68380853/the_man_who_shot_john_lennon_real_crime_history_real_crime.mp3","summary":"In December 1980, the world mourned the murder of music icon John Lennon. But who was the unassuming man who waited outside the Dakota building, and what drove him to commit such a historic act of violence? This award-winning episode of the acclaimed documentary series First Tuesday delves deep into the psyche of Mark Chapman. Through meticulous investigation and psychological analysis, the film attempts to unravel the complex reasoning behind the shooting, exploring Chapman's descent from a troubled Beatles fan to a fame-obsessed killer. It is a chilling portrait of obsession and the dark side of celebrity, seeking to answer the question that haunted a generation: Why? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime--6473403/support .","meta_description":"In December 1980, the world mourned the murder of music icon John Lennon. But who was the unassuming man who waited outside the Dakota building, and what…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3180,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/true-crime-7158337/episodes/the-man-who-shot-john-lennon-unraveling-mark-chapman-s-motive/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-7158337/the-man-who-shot-john-lennon-unraveling-mark-chapman-s-motive.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}