Talking Dateline: Death at the Spa
- Feb 14, 2024
- 25:15
- Full Episode
<p>Andrea Canning interviews Josh Mankiewicz about his recent episode, “Death at the Spa.” In 2018, Ildiko Krajnyak was killed instantly when she opened a package bomb left at her California day spa. When investigators started digging into Ildiko’slife they identified several people who might have had a motive, but only one person with the means to commit the crime. Josh tells Andrea about getting to know the woman who stood by the killer for years, and why he decided to share information with her no one else had. Josh also shares an exclusive clip about another mysterious death in the killer’s past. Plus, Josh answers viewers’ questions posed on social media during the episode. </p><p> </p><p>Listen to the full episode of “Death at the Spa” on Apple: <a href="https://apple.co/3D9JmdD">https://apple.co/3D9JmdD</a></p><p>Listen to the full episode on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/05UmRbLJUfQnfQPY1eYCQM">https://open.spotify.com/episode/05UmRbLJUfQnfQPY1eYCQM</a></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Josh Mankiewicz discusses the explosive murder case of Ildiko Krajnyak and the complex relationships involved.
Key points
- Death at the Spa. A gripping episode that dives into the murder of Ildiko and the chaos that ensued.
- The Explosion. A shocking method of murder that endangered many lives, not just the target.
- Stephen Beale's Past. Revelations about Stephen Beale's past raise questions about his character and motives.
- Tough Love for Valerie. A moment of tough love leads to a wake-up call for Valerie.
- Pebbles and Baby Mank. A fun mention of a fan's cat named after the show.
- Pet Names Inspired by Dateline. A light-hearted discussion on naming pets after Dateline correspondents.
Episode highlights
- Death at the SpaA gripping episode that dives into the murder of Ildiko and the chaos that ensued.“There's a little tease for you because it's something that you won't see coming.”0:57Feb 14, 2024
- The ExplosionA shocking method of murder that endangered many lives, not just the target.“I mean, you're putting other people in danger, not just your target.”5:18Feb 14, 2024
- Stephen Beale's PastRevelations about Stephen Beale's past raise questions about his character and motives.“This is not the first death of someone he supposedly cared about.”13:07Feb 14, 2024
- Tough Love for ValerieA moment of tough love leads to a wake-up call for Valerie.“I think it was a wake-up call for her.”23:29Feb 14, 2024
- Pebbles and Baby MankA fun mention of a fan's cat named after the show.“She loves you so much that she named her cat May.”24:01Feb 14, 2024
- Pet Names Inspired by DatelineA light-hearted discussion on naming pets after Dateline correspondents.“I think more and more people need to name their pets after their favorite dateline correspondence.”24:15Feb 14, 2024
