Sherri Papini leaves the federal courthouse in Sacramento, California, Sept. 19, 2022. – Credit: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli Sherri Papini, the Redding, California, mother who faked her disappearance, plans to open up about her 2016 kidnapping hoax in a forthcoming Investigation Discovery docuseries. The ID docuseries, slated for 2025, will feature exclusive interviews with Papini and […]
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The Stauffers ‘rehomed’ their adopted son after 3 years. A new docuseries explores the controversy.
In 2020, family vloggers Myka and James Stauffer tearfully announced to their followers that their adopted child was now living with another family. The new three-part docuseries An Update on Our Family, which premiered at the Tribeca Festival in June, explores the events leading up to the announcement that the child was “rehomed,” the backlash […]
Who was Robert Durst? The bizarre true story behind Max’s docuseries ‘The Jinx’
The bizarre life story of New York real estate heir and convicted murderer Robert Durst will continue to be told in Season Two of the Emmy-winning docuseries “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” premiering April 21 on Max. As viewers learned in Season One of the 2015 series, directed by Andrew Jarecki, the […]
Netflix docuseries on abuse allegations at New York boarding school prompts fresh investigation
A Netflix docuseries spotlighting abuse allegations at a long-shuttered boarding academy for teens in rural northern New York has prompted dozens of new complaints to the local prosecutor and a fresh investigation. “The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping” started streaming last month. The three-part series by filmmaker Katherine Kubler, who was sent to the Academy […]
Pulaski County Quorum Court passes ordinance looking for answers about jail docuseries on Netflix
PULASKI COUNTY, Ark. – The controversy surrounding the Netflix docuseries that features the Pulaski County jail continues Tuesday night in a Pulaski County Quorum Court meeting. The quorum court had questions and passed an ordinance in order to get documents and information regarding the project. The justices of the peace said they’ve received numerous questions […]
CNN explores NASA’s Columbia shuttle tragedy in riveting docuseries (video)
Since the tragic explosion of the space shuttle Challenger 73 seconds after liftoff on Jan. 28, 1986, resulting in the loss of all seven souls aboard, NASA had maintaining an exemplary safety record with no major accidents or deaths for over 17 years. That all changed on Feb. 1, 2003 when the space shuttle Columbia […]
New anaconda species said to be largest ever found during filming of Will Smith docuseries
A giant anaconda species thought to be the largest in the world has been captured deep in the Amazon of Ecuador by a team of scientists from The University of Queensland. The group of scientists, led by professor Bryan Fry, uncovered the nearly 10 million-year-old species with help from the indigenous Huaorani people while filming […]
Son of coach from popular Netflix docuseries ‘Cheer’ faces child porn charges
The son of the coach from the popular Netflix cheerleading documentary series “Cheer” has been charged with 10 counts of possession with intent to promote child pornography, according to court records. William Austin Aldama, 27, was charged Jan. 18 in Navarro County, Texas according to the court documents. William Aldama is the son of Monica […]