Journey into the underworld of American organized crime and the stories behind the rise and fall of the most notorious mobsters in history. From Charles “Lucky” Luciano and John Gotti, to Donnie Brasco, “Bugsy” Siegel and Dutch Schultz–Mafia explores the lives of our greatest gangsters and the cops and attorneys who worked to bring them down.
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Peacock's 'Devil in Disguise - John Wayne Gacy'
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The source provides an extensive overview of the limited series Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, detailing its production, narrative structure, and thematic approach to the notorious "Killer Clown." It explains that the Peacock drama intentionally avoids the sensationalism of recent true crime shows by centering the victims and their families, particularly focusing on the final victim, Rob Piest, and his mother Elizabeth. The episode outlines Gacy's real-life crimes, including the murder of at least 33 young men between 1972 and 1978, and discusses how societal failures like homophobia enabled his predation. Furthermore, the source highlights the series' three-part structure—following investigations, court proceedings, and victim flashbacks—which critics praise as a restrained and respectful corrective to exploitative genre entries. Ultimately, the series aims to honor the forgotten lives and the ongoing trauma experienced by victims' families and survivors.
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979 episodes
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The source provides an extensive overview of the limited series Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, detailing its production, narrative structure, and thematic approach to the notorious "Killer Clown." It explains that the Peacock drama intentionally avoids the sensationalism of recent true crime shows by centering the victims and their families, particularly focusing on the final victim, Rob Piest, and his mother Elizabeth. The episode outlines Gacy's real-life crimes, including the murder of at least 33 young men between 1972 and 1978, and discusses how societal failures like homophobia enabled his predation. Furthermore, the source highlights the series' three-part structure—following investigations, court proceedings, and victim flashbacks—which critics praise as a restrained and respectful corrective to exploitative genre entries. Ultimately, the series aims to honor the forgotten lives and the ongoing trauma experienced by victims' families and survivors.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support.
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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support.
979 episodes
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