Copycat Killers
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As Murder Made Me Famous takes a break, we're thrilled to bring you Copycat Killers, the next great true crime podcast from Reelz and Podcastone!
Hosted by Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner, this series goes behind the headlines of real-life murder cases which copy memorable slayings seen in Hollywood movies. Each episode features a mystifying murder scene and law enforcement’s hunt for the killer. Whether it’s two high school students terrorizing and killing a female classmate to copy the horror blockbuster Scream or the gruesome acts of pig farmer and serial killer, Robert Pickton, who copied Hannibal and fed his victims to his pigs—these horrific scenes actually happened but very few people know the real stories that led to these killings. CopyCat Killers includes interviews with investigators, family members of victims and forensic experts. The series also features high quality recreations, extensive archive and original documents from police case files. Check back every Tuesday for new episodes!
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The Omen
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09/21/20 • 60 min
Sean Sellers grew up in Oklahoma City but his childhood was far from normal. As a boy, he came across books about Satanism and found solace as he became increasingly drawn to the occult. Much like the evil character, “Damien” in the horror film The Omen, Sean was a young person wreaking havoc-- believing he was possessed by demons. As Sean seeks to gain power and control in his life, he turns to the devil’s guidance in his bloody, twisted path.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts unravel the brutal murder inspired by American Horror Story.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/
09/21/20 • 60 min
Slender Man
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09/14/20 • 60 min
Two middle school girls, Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier, decide to sacrifice their friend Payton Leutner to the infamous supernatural internet meme known as “Slender Man.” After reading stories about Slender Man online, the 12-year-old girls attempt to murder their classmate, but they soon discover that committing a cold-blooded murder is harder than it seems.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts analyze the bloody crimes inspired by the horror movie, The Omen.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/podcasts/
09/14/20 • 60 min
Queen Of The Damned
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09/07/20 • 60 min
A man becomes so obsessed with the film Queen of the Damned that he murders his friend, eats part of his body, and drinks his blood – thinking that just like in the movie, the gruesome act will help him achieve immortality.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts unravel the bloody crime inspired by the legend of Slender Man.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/
09/07/20 • 60 min
Lizzie Borden
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08/31/20 • 60 min
Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one. This childhood rhyme was based on a real-life murder that was turned into a great movie, The Legend of Lizzie Borden. So great that when one fan, James Cushing, finds an axe, he thinks it is destiny to follow Elizabeth Montgomery’s portrayal and become Lizzie. Walking the streets of a Seattle suburb at night, no one is safe as he searches for the perfect victim.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts analyze the real-life murder inspired by the movie, Queen of the Damned.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/podcasts/
08/31/20 • 60 min
Heathers
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08/24/20 • 60 min
In a scene right out of the crime-comedy Heathers, three high school best friends become mortal enemies in a plot to kill the “cool kids.”
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts unravel the murder inspired by the legend of Lizzie Borden.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/
08/24/20 • 60 min
Fatal Attraction
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08/17/20 • 60 min
The psychological thriller starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close inspired a real murder Known as “The Fatal Attraction Case.” The crime occurred when one man’s infidelity resulted in obsession, stalking, and murder—just like in the movie.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts analyze the real-life crimes inspired by the movie, Heathers.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/podcasts/
08/17/20 • 60 min
Forensic Files
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08/10/20 • 60 min
Inspired by an episode of TV’s Forensic Files, disgraced businessman Ari Squire attempts to start a new life by faking his own death in order to collect his $5 million life insurance policy. To do it, Squire plans to murder an innocent man named Justin Newman and take on his identity. Little does Ari know, his plan is far from airtight, and Newman is not the only one who will end up dead.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/
08/10/20 • 60 min
The Basketball Diaries
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08/03/20 • 60 min
The movie tells the story of a star student’s decent into the violent, underground world of heroin on the streets of New York. Inspired by what he saw, 14-year old Michael Carneal of Paducah, Kentucky, horrifies the nation when he reenacts the movie’s most violent scene with an unsuspecting group of students in a prayer circle. It’s a copycat killing that forever leaves a small town shaken to its core.
New Copycat Killers podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, Forensic Psychologist Dr. J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner and the experts unravel the murder inspired by TV’s Forensic Files.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/
08/03/20 • 60 min
07/30/20 • 49 min
Enjoy today's bonus episode of I Lived With A Killer from Real Crime: The Reelz Files!
Be sure to subscribe for new episodes every Thursday: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-crime-the-reelz-files/id1503083538
I Lived With A Killer: Drew Peterson
The Killer Cop’s son, Stephen, is in disbelief when his father is accused of murder in the suspicious death of his 3rd wife – and the suspicious disappearance of his 4th wife. As the media circles around the family, Stephen protects his younger siblings and is ultimately forced to face the terrible truth – could his father be guilty after all?
I Lived With A Killer is part of the real crime collection in The REELZ Files. New podcasts drop each Thursday. Next week, the family of The Craigslist Killer opens up about what it’s like to live with a killer.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/podcasts/
07/30/20 • 49 min
American Horror Story
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09/28/20 • 48 min
Brittney Dwyer is the kind of girl who never quite fit in. Obsessed with all things grim and macabre, Brittney has few friends, and spends most of her time doing drugs and watching horror movies. Low on money after moving out on her own, Brittney comes up with a deadly scheme to get rich quick by killing her grandfather and stealing his $100,000 life savings. Brittney says plot was inspired by her favorite TV show, American Horror Story.
Like what you hear and want more true crime and mystery? Go to https://www.reelz.com/podcasts/
09/28/20 • 48 min
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How many episodes does Copycat Killers have?
Copycat Killers currently has 45 episodes available.
What topics does Copycat Killers cover?
The podcast is about News, True Crime and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Copycat Killers?
The episode title 'The Omen' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Copycat Killers?
The average episode length on Copycat Killers is 59 minutes.
How often are episodes of Copycat Killers released?
Episodes of Copycat Killers are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Copycat Killers?
The first episode of Copycat Killers was released on Oct 30, 2019.
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