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The Case of Denis Leary on Tough Crowd [ReUpload]

The Case of Denis Leary on Tough Crowd [ReUpload]

The vid that started it all has been removed in some territories, including the US, due to copyright which can't be easily worked around without butchering an early part of the vid (I'd need to remove the Bill Hicks clip entirely). I will investig...

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Creator Commentary: How Chandler Halderson Didn't Come Close To Getting Away With Murder [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: How Chandler Halderson Didn't Come Close To Getting Away With Murder [+ Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over! A bit of a fan favorite, and my 2nd fav of ‘22, so I hope you enjoy my thoughts on and around it 🙂

UPDATE: [Full Black Screen Update at 1:07:35]

Next vid will be on the ...

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I Probably Shouldn't Do This - An Addendum to The Karen Read Video

I Probably Shouldn't Do This - An Addendum to The Karen Read Video

Rejoice or Despair, An Addendum to the Karen Read video is here!

Like I say at the outset, there’s a very good case to make for leaving it alone, and for those of you who would have preferred that course of action, I get it and PROMISE thi...

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The Case of Karen Read [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early Premiere, VIPs!

Man, just when you start to think they don't make cases like they did in the 90s and early 00s anymore, a thing like this comes along. I wouldn't read comments before watching this one, it's a super divisive...

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Creator Commentary: The Weird World of Cults

Creator Commentary: The Weird World of Cults

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over! A little Wexler bonus at the end (1:14:52) for you cat enthusiasts :)

UPDATE [Full Black Screen Update at 1:05:55 ]:

So I mentioned last month that I was picking up the Karen Read case. Boy i...

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Creator Commentary: Johnny and Amber - A Love Story (+ Update)

Creator Commentary: Johnny and Amber - A Love Story (+ Update)

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over!

I manage to throw in my personal take as it wasn't worth a full addendum (that's given at 33 Mins), and I give further explanation as to why a part two on Fairfax is super, super, super unlikely at...

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A Portrait of Greatness: The Legend of Rob Ford [Early Premiere]

A Portrait of Greatness: The Legend of Rob Ford [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early premiere, VIPs!

I really, really like this one, and I've had a bunch of people ask me for another out of the box one along the lines of Anthony Weiner or what have you recently. This is very different from that or any other ...

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Creator Commentary: JonBenét Ramsey [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: JonBenét Ramsey [+ Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tide you over! Sorry to anyone who's tired of the subject at this point, but with this commentary that should mark the conclusion of any and all MOCAS content on the case. [A link and additional note from the commenta...

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A Plan Interrupted? - An Addendum to the JonBenét Ramsey Video

A Plan Interrupted? - An Addendum to the JonBenét Ramsey Video

The “Addendum” is significantly longer than the actual video, but oh well. People have asked me for my personal opinions on this case, and I think after listening to this you’ll get why I didn’t think I could just rattle them off in real t...

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TERRIFYING LOVE: The Sarah Boone Case

TERRIFYING LOVE: The Sarah Boone Case

Enjoy your early premiere VIPs! Thanks so much again for your patience. 

Looking forward to hearing everyone’s thoughts on this one. I know it’s a case a lot of you are fascinated with, and I went in only really knowing the 101s, so...

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UPDATE: Small Delay on Sarah Boone

Howdy loyal Patrons!

Alrighty, I’ve been going hard out on the Boone project, but sitting here right now and looking at what’s left, I have to accept it’s just not quite going to be ready by the 15th. I hate not making a date I’ve g...

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Creator Commentary: Dennis Oland [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: Dennis Oland [+ Update]

Another commentary to tie you over!

Discord: https://discord.gg/UXccftmd

The dissent comment I liked:

"Great video, but I think you place to...

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Creator Commentary: The Predators [+ Kitten!]

Creator Commentary: The Predators [+ Kitten!]

Another Commentary to tie you over!

Links:

Rami’s arrest: https://eccycn...

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Or Maybe It Was A Red-Tailed Hawk: A Conversation with Tiddy Smith

Or Maybe It Was A Red-Tailed Hawk: A Conversation with Tiddy Smith

During the course of writing the latest video, I had a fair amount of correspondence with Tiddy Smith, the author of Death by Talons. Quite early in that correspondence, we had an extended real time conversation to help me get my head around his t...

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The Spiraling Case of Michael Peterson [Early Premiere]

The Spiraling Case of Michael Peterson [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early premiere everyone! Thanks so much as always for your patience and support, I hope you think it was worth the wait!...I gotta wait til some time passes, but I think it could be in the running for my all time personal favorite. View Post

Creator Commentary: Denise Williams [+ AMA]

Creator Commentary: Denise Williams [+ AMA]

Another Commentary to tie you over!

Ask Me Anything:

I thought as an additional make up for the delay I'd hold an AMA in the comments. If you want to ask a question about anything and everything (doesn't have to be abo...

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Creator Commentary: The Scandalous Saga of Anthony Weiner [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: The Scandalous Saga of Anthony Weiner [+ Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over! [Full Black Screen Update starts at 1:09:51]

Because I decided to NOT do a US Politics (let alone 2024 Election) vid for the next project, I figured I would go out of chronology this month so I wo...

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Food For Pigs Is Not A Person: The Susan Monica Story [Early Premiere]

Food For Pigs Is Not A Person: The Susan Monica Story [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early premiere, VIPs!

As I mentioned on the last commentary, it's a very bread n butter type vid, but I actually thought it came out well in the end, and who doesn't like a bit of back to basics sometimes!? Let me know what you th...

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Creator Commentary: The Memory Wars [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: The Memory Wars [+ Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over! A few people mention this as a favorite, so I hope you enjoy the extra thoughts! 

Memory Wars Bonuses: ht...

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If I Were King: An Addendum to the Apple River Video

If I Were King: An Addendum to the Apple River Video

I decided to make a little (well, it's 1 Hr 16 Mins) followup to the last video for Patrons now Nic Miu has been sentenced where I explain how I would have gone about judging the case if it were only up to me.

This is something between a Com...

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Everything Happened So Fast: The Apple River Stabbing [Early Premiere]

Everything Happened So Fast: The Apple River Stabbing [Early Premiere]

Your Early Premiere is here! Right up against my final promised deadline which I was so sure would be easy to hit! I was right that as a trial it would be easier to animate, but I underestimated how much the sheer length of this one would hold me ...

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Creator Commentary: The Only One Who Deserved to Stay: The Case of David Bain [+ UPDATE]

Creator Commentary: The Only One Who Deserved to Stay: The Case of David Bain [+ UPDATE]

UPDATE: The next vid “Everything Happened So Fast: The Apple River Stabbing” is not long away but has been slightly delayed. I moved homes and complications derailed production more than I anticipated. Plus some of the trial footage took a lon...

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Creator Commentary: George Floyd and Derek Chauvin [+Update]

Creator Commentary: George Floyd and Derek Chauvin [+Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over!

Interview with Eric Nelson (taped before the event happened): https://youtu.be/JCw6ZozIgjY?si=EMCLjYP5Qw6S7ewW View Post

The Case of Darlie Routier [Early Premiere]

The Case of Darlie Routier [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early premiere, VIPs! I think it's a goodin. Thanks as always for your patience and support!

It's going to premiering later in the week with a different title and thumbnail - don't go giving away the angle to anyone ;)

If a...

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Creator Commentary: The Coldest Case Ever Solved [+ Update]

Creator Commentary: The Coldest Case Ever Solved [+ Update]

Another Creator Commentary to tie you over!

FULL UPDATE @ 59:39

Next project is on the Darlie Routier case, which has been often-requested, so hopefully some of you are excited about that! It’s definitely one with a billion arguments...

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A Diabolical Stew of Human Remains: The Joel Guy Jr Story [Early Premiere]

A Diabolical Stew of Human Remains: The Joel Guy Jr Story [Early Premiere]

Enjoy your early premiere, everyone! 

Very bread and butter sort of vid today, but I think it came out pretty good! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts. 

DM me if you have issues with the player. 

Thanks as al...

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Devil and Thomas Chan Commentary (+ Update)

Devil and Thomas Chan Commentary (+ Update)

NOTE: I sometimes get asked why this isn't on YT Anymore. It was taken down due to a copyright claim from Maclean's Magazine on a photo of Chan. It's still on Patreon if you scroll down :)

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Another Creator Commentary to tie you ov...

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Creator Commentary: The Lie of The Polygraph

Creator Commentary: The Lie of The Polygraph

(bealted) Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, everyone! A new creator commentary to tie you over and start the year off right!

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The Tale of The West Memphis Three

The Tale of The West Memphis Three

NOTE: Some people haven't been perfectly observant of the spoiler instruction in the comments, but not so much so that I feel they warrant deleting. I'd just advise anyone who wants to properly experience this to not dive too deep into the comment...

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Creator Commentary: The Curious Case of Sandy Melgar + Update

Creator Commentary: The Curious Case of Sandy Melgar + Update

Another Commentary to tide you over!

Here’s the podcast that goes hard on the guilt argument for Sandy: https://www.truthisjustice.com/ - it’ll be on all the podcast...

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