{"podcast":{"title":"True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews","slug":"true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","podcast_index_feed_id":568948,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42359005.jpg","author":"Tony Brueski","episode_count":500,"summary":"🔎 Daily True Crime Stories | Unsolved Mysteries | Criminal Investigations | Cold Cases True Crime Today is your go-to daily true crime podcast , bringing you the latest murder cases, ongoing trials, criminal psychology insights, and shocking unsolved mysteries . Whether it’s breaking crime news, high-profile trials, serial killers, missing persons, or cold cases , we cover it all with expert analysis, investigative storytelling, and real-time updates . 🎙️ Hosted by leading crime analysts , we uncover the psychology of killers, forensic breakthroughs, police investigations, and courtroom drama —giving you the full story behind the headlines . From notorious cases to little-known crimes that deserve attention , we break down what really happened and why . If you're obsessed with true crime podcasts , criminal psychology, and investigative reporting, subscribe to True Crime Today on Apple Podcasts now! 🎧 New episodes daily.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T12:17:47.477723+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948"},"episode":{"title":"Why Everyone Ignored Nick Reiner's Warning Signs","slug":"why-everyone-ignored-nick-reiner-s-warning-signs","published_at":"2026-07-14T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/why-everyone-ignored-nick-reiner-s-warning-signs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8927158","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8927158.mp3?modified=1783970592&sid=5001260&source=rss","summary":"True crime audiences always ask the same question after a case like this: how did nobody see it coming? Nick Reiner's case might be the clearest answer yet, because reportedly, people did see it. They just went home anyway. Nick is accused of stabbing his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, to death in their own Brentwood home nine months ago. Hours earlier, according to reporting, he and his father argued at a holiday party. Other guests noticed his appearance and behavior. Nobody intervened. Tony Brueski and the Hidden Killers team use this case to talk about how a pattern of behavior, reportedly present since Nick's childhood, becomes so familiar to the people around it that it stops registering as a threat at all. The show also breaks down the legal reality behind an insanity defense, something already being discussed online, and why the standard for proving it in California is close to impossible to meet, even with a documented history of addiction and reported mental health struggles. The team explains what \"functional\" actually means in a legal sense, and why living an outwardly normal life can work against a defendant trying to argue they didn't understand what they were doing. There's also a broader conversation about compassion, boundaries, and why the parents who love someone the most are so often the ones least able to hold a firm line, plus what role friends, extended family, and even strangers at a party could play if they trusted their own instincts a little more. Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty. His preliminary hearing is now set for September. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.y…","meta_description":"True crime audiences always ask the same question after a case like this: how did nobody see it coming? Nick Reiner's case might be the clearest answer ye…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1222,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/episodes/why-everyone-ignored-nick-reiner-s-warning-signs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/why-everyone-ignored-nick-reiner-s-warning-signs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}