- 35 minutes 47 secondsArrest in bank secretary's murder. A father's quest for justice. And wrongful death lawsuits 101.
In New Jersey, a man is charged with kidnapping and murdering 27-year-old Lisa McBride 36 years ago. In Phoenix, a decade after 31-year-old saleswoman Allison Feldman was brutally murdered in her home, her family testifies in the penalty phase of her killer’s trial. In Dateline Roundup, new details emerge in the case against singer D4vd, who is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Former Utah nurse Meggan Sundwall, convicted of killing her friend Kacee Terry, learns her fate. There’s also an update in the case of University of South Florida students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy. Plus, NBC News Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos breaks down wrongful death lawsuits.
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7 May 2026, 11:37 am - 30 minutes 9 secondsTalking Dateline: A Window of Time
Keith Morrison sits down with Blayne Alexander to discuss her episode, “A Window of Time.” When University of Georgia law student Tara Baker was found murdered inside her off-campus home, investigators scoured through a list of potential suspects, including her boyfriend Chris Melton, before the case went cold. After two decades, advanced DNA analysis of remaining evidence led investigators to her killer. Blayne talks about her connection to UGA and discusses her recent visit to the scene of the crime. She also shares an emotional, podcast-exclusive clip in which Chris Melton, now a married father of two, talks about finding love again and the place Tara still holds in his heart. Plus, Keith and Blayne answer viewer questions.
Listen to the full episode of “A Window of Time” on Apple: https://apple.co/4f3eHzq
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6 May 2026, 9:00 am - 1 hour 22 minutesA Window of Time
When University of Georgia law student Tara Baker is found brutally murdered in her home, suspicion falls on someone close to her. For years, her family searches for answers as the case goes cold. Decades later, renewed attention leads to an arrest and a dramatic courtroom twist. Blayne Alexander reports.
Keith Morrison and Blayne Alexander go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in 'Talking Dateline'
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5 May 2026, 9:00 am - 34 minutes 7 secondsAlleged double murder at USF. A husband accused of hexes and murder. And "Allegedly,” the new true-crime video podcast.
The search for two missing University of Southern Florida doctoral students ends in murder charges. Investigators say the alleged killer asked a chatbot how to get away with it. In Southern California, prosecutors are gearing up for the trial of Larry Millete -- the man they say killed his wife Maya after paying spellcasters to hex her. In Dateline Round Up, Jake Reiner, the son of slain Hollywood director Rob Reiner speaks out about his parents' murders, and there's a surprise plea in the 2002 killing of former RUN-DMC member Jam Master Jay. Plus, a sneak peek at “Allegedly,” a new video podcast on Netflix that covers the true-crime cases you can’t stop talking about.
Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com
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30 April 2026, 11:27 am - 30 minutes 50 secondsTalking Dateline: Book of Lies
Blayne Alexander sits down with Andrea Canning to discuss her latest episode, “Book of Lies.” In 2023, Utah mother of three Kouri Richins appeared on a local talk show to promote a children’s book she’d written about grief after the sudden death of her husband, Eric. Weeks later, she was behind bars, accused of his murder. Prosecutors said Kouri had spiked Eric's cocktail with fentanyl she purchased from the family housekeeper. She went to trial earlier this year and was found guilty. Andrea talks to Blayne about the tensions between Kouri and her in-laws, and the testimony of Kouri’s former lover in court. Andrea shares a podcast-exclusive clip of her interview with the private investigator hired by Eric’s family, and she and Blayne discuss what it takes to be a successful PI. Later, Andrea is joined by Dateline producer Karen Israel to answer viewer and listener questions from social media.
Listen to the full episode of “Book of Lies” on Apple: https://apple.co/48s109l
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0pdELKI9O9XrY0n816yA0M
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29 April 2026, 9:00 am - 1 hour 22 minutesBook of Lies
Andrea Canning reports on the case of Utah mother Kouri Richins, who wrote a children’s book about grief following her husband’s death and recently went on trial for his murder.
Blayne Alexander and Andrea Canning go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in 'Talking Dateline'
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28 April 2026, 9:00 am - 32 minutes 51 secondsNorth Carolina mom allegedly poisons family. Singer D4vd arrested. Plus, sexual assault awareness.
In North Carolina, Gudrun Casper-Leinenkugel is accused of serving poison-laced wine to her guests at Thanksgiving dinner. Her daughter, Leela Livis, died the next day. In Los Angeles, singer and TikTok star David Anthony Burke, also known as D4vd, was arrested and charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas, whose remains were found in the trunk of his car. In Dateline Roundup, Alec Baldwin faces civil lawsuit over 2021 "Rust" shooting. Utah mom Tracey Grist, on trial for allegedly masterminding the murder of her son-in-law, takes the stand. Plus, sexual assault survivor Donna Palomba talks about her advocacy and support for others.
Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com.
Resources for Sexual Assault Survivors: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/sexual-assault-resources-n378531
Learn more about Jane Doe No More: https://www.janedoenomore.org/
Listen to the episode "Evil Paid a Visit" on Apple: https://apple.co/4cVOQGN
Lisen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/14K2H5Ad0QMdCxEx4aRYex?si=L6e1jfUgQcmOTTHFI82hHA
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23 April 2026, 11:24 am - 30 minutes 20 secondsTalking Dateline: Deadly Swagger
Lester Holt sits down with Keith Morrison to discuss his latest episode, “Deadly Swagger.” In 2021, wealthy California couple Gary Spohr and Wendy Wood were gunned down in their home on Lake Tahoe. Investigators quickly uncovered security camera video showing a masked intruder sneaking into their house on the day of the shooting, while the couple was out on the lake with one of their daughters and her children. It would take more than two years to make an arrest in the case. The accused turned out to be the couple's son-in-law, former Major League Baseball pitcher Dan Serafini. Keith tells Lester about his emotional conversation with the lead detective on the case and his probing jailhouse interview with Serafini. They also discuss how memory can shape an investigation. Plus, Dateline producer Jessica de Vera shares an eerie story about the 911 call as she joins Keith to answer your questions from social media.
Have a question for Talking Dateline? DM us @DatelineNBC or leave a voicemail at (212) 413-5252 — your question could be featured in an upcoming episode.
Listen to the full episode of “Deadly Swagger” on Apple: https://apple.co/41JgWAf
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22 April 2026, 9:00 am - 1 hour 22 minutesDeadly Swagger
After a couple is shot in their home on Lake Tahoe, investigators work to find a masked killer seen on camera at the house. The man convicted of the crime speaks exclusively with Keith Morrison.
Lester Holt and Keith Morrison go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in 'Talking Dateline'
Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4twMR32
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21 April 2026, 9:00 am - 31 minutes 37 secondsA wife goes missing in the Bahamas. Utah mom's alleged plot to kill son-in-law. Plus, crimes abroad.
In the Bahamas, Michigan man Brian Hooker says his wife Lynette fell overboard while boating with him. Police continue to investigate what happened. In Utah, Tracey Grist stands trial for allegedly masterminding the murder of her son-in-law, who was shot in her home. His widow - Tracey's daughter - is the star prosecution witness. Updates in the Sean "Diddy" Combs and Lori Vallow Daybell cases. Plus, tips from a retired FBI agent on what to do if you are a victim of crime overseas.
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16 April 2026, 11:07 am - 30 minutes 2 secondsTalking Dateline: The Gorge
Blayne Alexander sits down with Andrea Canning to discuss her latest episode, “The Gorge,” about the 2019 disappearance of Alice Ku, a private tutor from California, and her family's desperate search to find her. With the help of Andrew Watters, a civil attorney with investigative experience, Alice's siblings soon learn she had been keeping a secret: she had married a man named Harald Herchen. Harald claims he last saw his wife while on a trip to Taiwan, when he dropped her off at a train station. The family doesn’t believe him, and after retracing Alice’s steps, they become convinced Harald killed her in Taiwan’s Taroko National Park. Harald denies any wrongdoing, but after the family files a wrongful death lawsuit, a civil jury finds him liable for Alice’s death. Andrea shares a podcast-exclusive clip with attorney Watters. She also tells Blayne about getting caught in an earthquake in Taiwan, as well as the challenges of filming in the mountains of Taroko National Park, which included fleeing an aggressively hungry group of monkeys that tried to steal the team’s lunch. Plus, they answer your questions from social media.
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