Celebrity Hometowns with Josh Mankiewicz
- Oct 27, 2021
- 32:27
- Full Episode
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<p>For a special treat, Karen and Georgia sit down with celebrity guests to hear their stories, from hometown murders to personal accounts of mayhem to legendary family lore. Today's guest is Josh Mankiewicz.</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
Josh Mankiewicz discusses the JFK assassination and his true crime career on Dateline.
Key points
- Dr. Death the Cowboy. A tale of a charming neurosurgeon who left a trail of broken bodies.
- Josh Mankiewicz on True Crime. Josh discusses the evolution of Dateline and the rise of true crime.
- Kennedy Assassination Reflection. Josh shares his personal connection to the JFK assassination and its mysteries.
- The Mystery of the Umbrella Man. One enduring theory of the JFK assassination involves a mysterious man with an umbrella.
- The Official Story's Flaws. The speaker critiques the official explanation of the JFK assassination, highlighting its inconsistencies.
- Josh Mankiewicz's Take on JFK. Mankiewicz shares his insights on the JFK assassination and its lasting impact.
Episode highlights
- Dr. Death the CowboyA tale of a charming neurosurgeon who left a trail of broken bodies.“This is a story of greed, betrayal, and a fight for justice.”0:51Oct 27, 2021
- Josh Mankiewicz on True CrimeJosh discusses the evolution of Dateline and the rise of true crime.“I was completely blindsided by it.”3:29Oct 27, 2021
- Kennedy Assassination ReflectionJosh shares his personal connection to the JFK assassination and its mysteries.“I'll never forget that.”16:15Oct 27, 2021
- The Mystery of the Umbrella ManOne enduring theory of the JFK assassination involves a mysterious man with an umbrella.“He puts up the umbrella, which was seen to many as some kind of signal.”25:22Oct 27, 2021
- The Official Story's FlawsThe speaker critiques the official explanation of the JFK assassination, highlighting its inconsistencies.“To believe that, you have to believe things just because you want to believe them.”28:58Oct 27, 2021
Tension
40/ 100Low tension
