One Degree of Scandalous with Kato Kaelin and Tom Zenner

The Rob Reiner murder case is heading toward a legal showdown, and this episode explains exactly what's coming.Former L.A. County prosecutor Joshua Ritter, the former partner and law clerk to defense attorney Alan Jackson, joins Tom and Kato to break down how murder cases are built, defended, and ultimately won or lost in court. This episode explores prosecutorial strategy, defense tactics, jury psychology, and the critical pretrial decisions that could decide Nick Reiner's fate.Ritter explains what evidence matters most, what juries respond to, and how high-profile defense attorneys dismantle cases piece by piece. If you want a clear understanding of the legal battle ahead in the Rob Reiner murder case, this episode lays it all out.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Rob Reiner is at the center of a shocking news story that has spiraled into a full-scale Murder Mystery. From early reports questioning is Rob Reiner dead to online searches asking how did Rob Reiner die and who killed Rob Reiner, this case has exploded across TMZ and true crime media worldwide.In this episode of One Degree of Scandalous, Tom Zenner is joined by Kato Kaelin and legendary LAPD Robbery & Homicide detective Bob Souza to break down the disturbing events surrounding the alleged Rob Reiner death investigation. The focus quickly turns to the Rob Reiner family, including Nick Reiner, Rob Reiner's son, and the growing headlines around Nick Reiner's arrest.What really happened inside the Rob Reiner house in Brentwood? How do Rob Reiner and his wife factor into the timeline? And why are so many people asking who killed Rob Reiner and his wife as details continue to emerge?As investigators piece together the evidence, this case draws eerie parallels to historic Los Angeles crimes involving O.J., the Menendez brothers, and other infamous Hollywood murders. With Brentwood once again in the spotlight, the similarities are impossible to ignore.Beyond the crime itself, we also reflect on Rob Reiner movies and TV shows, his legacy, and how a figure so deeply tied to American pop culture — alongside names like Bob Reiner — has become linked to one of the most unsettling True Crime stories in recent memory.This is a deep dive into Murder, media frenzy, and Hollywood scandal — told through firsthand analysis and decades of investigative experience.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

The new Netflix documentary has exposed disturbing allegations about Diddy's Freak Off parties, but what really happened inside these secretive rooms, and how did the system around them operate?In this episode, Tom and Kato break down the hidden structure, power dynamics, victim claims, NDAs, recruiters, handlers, and psychological control behind what people are now calling one of the darkest celebrity scandals in decades. We examine how these parties were organized, the allegations of forced participation, surveillance, manipulation, and intimidation, and why victims say they were unable to leave or speak out.Tom and Kato also discuss the pattern of violence, lawsuits, settlements, and decades-long behavior that investigators and attorneys are now revisiting after the Netflix documentary went viral. This conversation looks at the mechanics of the alleged Freak Off events, including how people were selected, what witnesses claim happened, how power was used, and why so many details were hidden for so long.If you want a clear, unfiltered breakdown of the Diddy Freak Off allegations, this episode lays out the full picture. Diddy Freak Off parties, Diddy allegations, Sean Combs documentary, Diddy NDAs, Diddy victims, Netflix Diddy documentary, Diddy lawsuits, celebrity abuse patterns, power dynamics, true crime breakdown, hidden rooms Diddy, Freak Off details explained.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Diddy is facing the most shocking allegations of his career, but what happens when you examine his 30-plus years of violence, deaths, intimidation, and chaos through the eyes of the legendary homicide detective who hunted the Night Stalker?Gil Carrillo, the retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detective famous for co-solving the Richard Ramirez case, joins Tom Zenner to analyze whether the pattern surrounding Diddy is a coincidence or something far darker. This episode breaks down the City College Stampede, Tupac's murder, Biggie Smalls' killing, Jake Robles, the 1999 Club New York shooting, and the recent 2022 bathroom shooting allegation, all investigated through a detective's behavioral lens. We discuss evidence patterns, motive, intimidation, power dynamics, witness fear, investigative failures, prosecutorial challenges, and whether a violent psychological pattern exists around Sean “Diddy” Combs.Diddy allegations, Diddy victims, Gil Carrillo, Night Stalker detective, Richard Ramirez, Diddy documentary analysis, Sean Combs violence history, Diddy pattern, Tupac murder, Biggie Smalls killing, Jake Robles shooting, Club New York case, Diddy Netflix documentary, homicide detective breakdown, true crime podcast, Diddy scandal explained.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

We break down the new Diddy documentary that is creating headlines nationwide. This episode explores new allegations, multiple new victims, and evidence described in recent investigative reporting. The hosts analyze what the documentary claims, how attorneys are reacting, and what this could mean for future lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs.The conversation examines the timeline of allegations, statements from legal experts, and the impact this story may have on Bad Boy Records' legacy. They discuss past settlements, possible NDAs that suppressed stories, and how documentary filmmakers are pushing new information into the public record. With media outlets continuing to release updates daily, this episode explains what the new testimony could mean for ongoing civil and federal investigations.Tom and Kato also give context by comparing this to other music industry abuse cases, how victims decide to come forward in documentary films, and what evidence may still be unreleased. If you want a clear breakdown of Sean Combs' lawsuit updates, new victim statements, and how this documentary reshapes public perception, this episode delivers a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of one of the most trending true crime stories right now.YouTube: Tom Zenner Scandal@tomzennerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

O.J. Simpson case, second-killer theory, Menendez brothers, Wonderland murders, Cecil Hotel — this episode dives into some of the darkest and most debated true-crime stories in Los Angeles. Scott Michaels from ‪@DearlyDepartedTours‬ joins Tom and Kato for a full breakdown of the O.J. case: crime-scene details, timeline questions, the resurfacing second-killer theory, and why some investigators still think there are unanswered pieces.Kato brings his firsthand perspective from living at Nicole's guest house, while Scott shares what he's seen at the actual locations and how the media, tours, and public obsession shaped the case. We also get into the Menendez brothers and whether it was abuse or greed, the brutality of the Wonderland murders, and the chilling energy inside the Cecil Hotel. Scott opens up about the moments that made even him walk out of certain houses and the strange history tied to Benedict Canyon.If you follow true crime, Hollywood history, or you want insight from people who were actually connected to these stories, this episode is packed. IN THIS EPISODE: • O.J. Simpson: evidence, inconsistencies, second-killer theory • Kato's 1993 timeline and behind-the-scenes stories • Scott's firsthand crime-scene experiences • Menendez motive debate • Wonderland murder details • Cecil Hotel and L.A.'s most haunted locations _________________________________________________Connect with Tom on social media Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvB Twitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Legendary homicide detective Frank Salerno joins us to break down the Night Stalker case in a way only the lead investigator can. Salerno led the task force that identified and captured Richard Ramirez, one of California's most violent and unpredictable serial killers.In this episode, he explains the crime scenes, the early clues law enforcement missed, how he and Gil Carrillo connected the attacks, and the evidence that finally exposed the suspect behind the “Night Stalker” murders. Salerno recounts the terror Los Angeles faced during the 1984–1985 crime spree, the strategy behind building the suspect profile, and the moment he realized the attacks were linked. He also details the forensics, the footprint evidence, inter-agency coordination, the victim patterns, and the critical mistakes that allowed Ramirez to be identified.This is the most comprehensive breakdown of the Night Stalker investigation from the detective who solved it. Frank Salerno is known for leading two of the biggest serial killer cases in California history — the Hillside Strangler and Night Stalker investigations. He later helped establish VICAP and trained homicide units across the country.His insights in this episode reveal the methodology, pressure, and decisions behind tracking one of America's most infamous serial predators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

One of the most infamous serial killer cases in American history — the Hillside Strangler murders — is finally broken down by the detective who solved it. Legendary homicide detective Frank Salerno — the man who helped catch BOTH the Hillside Stranglers and the Night Stalker — breaks down one of America's most terrifying serial killers. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin take you deep inside the Hillside Strangler case, a true-crime story filled with terror, mystery, and investigative brilliance.Between 1977–1978, Los Angeles was paralyzed as young women were abducted, tortured, and dumped across Hollywood, Glendale, and the hillsides of LA. The media named them The Hillside Stranglers. No one knew if it was one killer… or many.Detective Frank Salerno walks us step-by-step through: • The first bodies discovered in Hollywood & Glendale• How ligature marks, dump sites, and victim patterns exposed a serial killer• The forensic challenges of the late 1970s• Why early leads went nowhere• How multiple police departments (LAPD, LASD, Glendale PD, FBI) collided• The chilling discovery of the “kill house” at 703 E Colorado St• How investigators realized there were two killers• Kenneth Bianchi's shocking Washington murders• The break that finally tied Bianchi & Buono to the LA murders• Interrogations, false personalities, manipulation, and the psychological warfare behind the case• The longest murder trial in California history• How this case reshaped modern serial killer investigations.This episode is packed with true crime analysis, criminal psychology, forensic clues, serial killer profiling, interrogation strategy, and real police work from the man who also helped stop the Night Stalker.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

In Jeffery Dahmer's Case, Anne Schwartz was the FIRST reporter inside his apartment in July 1991 - before crime scene tape, before the world knew his name, with only 2 police cars outside. In this exclusive interview, she reveals what she really saw, what Netflix got wrong, and the shocking truth about how Milwaukee police had multiple chances to stop one of America's most notorious serial killers.

The Wonderland Murders remain one of the most brutal and mysterious crime scenes in Los Angeles history. A house filled with sex, cocaine-fueled chaos, and a massacre that many believe was even bloodier than the Manson murders.And yet, no one spent a single day in prison for these horrific killings. Los Angeles, the city of fame, fortune… and some of the most shocking crimes in history. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with legendary LAPD detective Bob Souza, longtime partner of Tom Lange (of O.J. Simpson and Wonderland fame), to relive the real cases that defined Hollywood's dark side.From the infamous Wonderland Murders that inspired the film Wonderland, to the Freeway Killer who terrorized Southern California, Bob reveals what really happened behind the headlines, the investigation, the corruption, the chaos, and the courage it took to solve these brutal crimes. He and Lange co-authored The Dirty Business of Murder — and today, you'll hear the stories straight from one of the men who lived them. ____________________________________________________Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

The Wonderland Murders remain one of the most brutal and mysterious crime scenes in Los Angeles history. A house filled with sex, cocaine-fueled chaos, and a massacre that many believe was even bloodier than the Manson murders.And yet - no one spent a single day in prison for these horrific killings. Los Angeles, the city of fame, fortune… and some of the most shocking crimes in history. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with legendary LAPD detective Bob Souza, longtime partner of Tom Lange (of O.J. Simpson and Wonderland fame), to relive the real cases that defined Hollywood's dark side. From the infamous Wonderland Murders that inspired the film Wonderland, to the Freeway Killer who terrorized Southern California, Bob reveals what really happened behind the headlines, the investigation, the corruption, the chaos, and the courage it took to solve these brutal crimes.Bob and Lange co-authored The Dirty Business of Murder — and today, you'll hear the stories straight from one of the men who lived them.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story shocked audiences - but does it really capture the truth? We're joined by Jim Clemente, former FBI profiler, criminal behavioural analyst, and writer for Criminal Minds, to analyze how Netflix dramatized Ed Gein's psychology and what the real offender profile looks like.From Gein's obsession with his mother to his post-mortem rituals and the myth of the “serial killer” label, Clemente brings a real FBI lens to separate fact from Hollywood fiction. He also shares insights on how true cases - like Jeffrey Dahmer and Albert Fish - reveal the psychology of killers who blur the line between horror and reality. According to Jim Clemente, retired FBI behavioural analyst and criminal profiler, when it comes to the "nature vs. nurture" debate, "genetics loads the gun, personality and psychology aim it, and your experiences pull the trigger..."As a criminal profiler, it was his job to catch murderers, serial killers and rapists and pick up the slack where forensic evidence failed. Clemente explains how he went about his job tracking down some of the world's most dangerous people. Clemente is a retired FBI behavioural analyst and criminal profiler, and co-host of "‪@realcrimeprofile929‬ ," a true crime podcast distributed by Wondery. For more information about him, go to http://www.jimclemente.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

New autopsy findings in the Brian Kohberger case reveal chilling evidence of a psychos*xual sadist - from disturbing online searches to a possible “trophy photo” taken the morning of the Idaho murders. Former NYPD Detective Bill Cannon from ‪@PoliceofftheCuff‬ joins hosts Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin to break down the dark psychology behind Kohberger's crimes and what investigators may have missed.The episode dives deep into the Idaho Murder case, why some experts believe it was a sadistic, s*xually driven murder, and what clues point to Kohberger's obsession with control, rage, and rejection. Bill shares an insider perspective from decades in homicide, explains how profilers identify psychosexual killers, and why calling this “not a s*xual murder” might be a major investigative oversight. We discussed the following in the episode:Autopsy reveals disturbing psychos*xual detailsGuest introduction: NYPD detective Bill CannonOverkill, rage, and s*xual motivation in the Idaho murdersThe “trophy photo” and Kohberger's sadistic searchesInvestigative oversights and the plea deal falloutCould Bryan have become a serial killer?Profiling psychos*xual sadists and serial killersThe torn-down Idaho house and public image controlHow DNA and digital forensics caught himHolding parents accountable for violent crimesLuigi Mangione case: shocking NYC murderWhy do people defend killers, and the role of fameRevisiting O.J. Simpson and rage killingsBill Cannon's insights and final thoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story shocked viewers with its disturbing portrayal of America's most infamous grave robber, but how much of it is true?We're joined by Harold Schechter, legendary true crime author of Deviant: The Shocking True Story of the Original Psycho, to uncover the real story behind Ed Gein, the killer who inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. Harold Schechter exposes what Netflix got wrong, why Ed Gein wasn't truly a serial killer, and how his twisted obsession with his mother redefined American horror.

When O.J. Simpson was found not guilty, the world stood still. From racial tensions and police corruption to the birth of reality TV — this case changed everything.In this episode of One Degree of Scandalous, we're joined by Charles Feldman, a veteran journalist who covered the O.J. trial live for CNN in 1995. He takes us behind the cameras — into the courtroom, the chaos, and the cultural explosion that followed one of the most infamous verdicts in American history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

The Cecil Hotel in downtown Los Angeles is considered one of the most infamous hotels in the world. Serial killers have stayed there, including Richard Ramirez, the Night Stalker. Amy Price, the hotel manager for over 10 years, a star of the Netflix docuseries, joins Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin to share all the secrets of what she saw, felt, and experienced.  It's an incredibly entertaining and chilling episode you don't want to miss. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

He's been covering the Menendez Brothers since day one. Now he's telling the story only he can. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with Emmy Award-winning journalist Robert Rand, who began covering the Menendez Brothers murders for the Miami Herald the day after Jose and Kitty Menendez were killed in 1989.Robert was in court every day for both trials, providing analysis for Court TV, ABC, and CBS News. He shares what he saw firsthand - the evidence, the family dynamics, the abuse allegations, and how the case changed over time.We also explore the Menendez Brothers' parole hearings and what the future may hold for Eric and Lyle, plus how public opinion has shifted in the Netflix/TikTok era. Robert compares the case to other high-profile trials and gives his perspective on whether the brothers could ever go free.Connect with Tom on social media.Facebook  http://bit.ly/3YJI1jHInstagram  http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitter  http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

The Menendez Brothers just faced their most high-stakes parole hearing yet, and only one reporter was allowed inside. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with Los Angeles Times crime & courts reporter James Queally, the only journalist given access to Eric and Lyle Menendez's parole hearings.James shares what really happened behind closed doors, from the board's focus on cell phone violations to the emotional pleas of elderly relatives who fear they'll never see the brothers free again. He also explains how the brothers' contrasting prison records shaped the board's tone, the uproar over leaked audio, and what role DA George Gascón's policies may play in their future.Beyond the courtroom, James reflects on the cultural significance of the Menendez case, from its origins in Beverly Hills to its portrayal in Netflix documentaries and TikTok revivals. He draws comparisons to O.J. Simpson and Weinstein, offering a rare journalist's lens on crime, culture, and justice.

Today, Tom Zenner is deep-diving into Aileen Wuornos, an American serial killer who was convicted of murdering seven men in Florida between 1989 and 1990. Her story inspired books, documentaries, and the film Monster (2003), which explored her life and crimes. So, was she a victim or a monster, as the judicial system claims?Enjoy this deep dive into the mind and actions of a killer.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

 Bryan Kohberger is locked away in J-Block, one of the most isolating places in jail. But what if solitary confinement does more than keep him secure what if it breaks him before trial? In this episode, we dive deep into the Idaho Murders case and what Kohberger faces behind bars. Our first guest, Dr. Terry Allen Kupers, a psychiatrist and one of the nation's leading experts on solitary confinement, reveals the devastating psychological toll of isolation and how J-Block could affect Kohberger's mind and his courtroom fate.Our second guest, Paul Mauro, retired NYPD inspector and Fox News legal analyst, explains why he called Kohberger a “Jailhouse Karen” and breaks down what inmate complaints mean inside the prison system and how law enforcement views high-profile defendants like Kohberger.Connect with Tom on social mediaFacebook   http://bit.ly/3YJI1jHInstagram   http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitterhttp://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

DNA cracked the Idaho Murders & convicted Bryan Kohberger… but what if it was wrong?In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Idaho Murders case, exploring the DNA evidence that led to the identification of Bryan Kohberger, the FBI and police investigation, and the unanswered questions that still haunt this case. #bryankohberger #idahomurders #crimeOur guest, Dr. Greg Hampikian, one of the world's top DNA experts who has overturned wrongful convictions, breaks down how DNA can be misused in court, the role of genealogy databases, and what the public may have missed. We also look at shocking details: over 150 stab wounds in 20 minutes, the delayed 911 call, and Kohberger's strange question at arrest — “Was anyone else arrested?”

Former Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins joins us to recall his Zoom interview with Bryan Kohberger in 2022 for an internship that the criminology grad student was seeking. Kohberger wasn't selected. Months later, Jenkins learned he was suspected of killing four University of Idaho students. “I do have to say, the hair on the back of my neck stood up,” he said. “Had I selected him, he would have been embedded with the Pullman Police Department.Connect with Tom on social media Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvB Twitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Two legendary detectives, Gil Carrillo & Tom Lange, share untold stories from some of America's most infamous cases — O.J. Simpson, Richard Ramirez (Night Stalker), JonBenét Ramsey, Wonderland Murders, Mickey Thompson, and more.They break down high-profile cases, reveal behind-the-scenes investigations, and share never-before-heard stories from America's most infamous crimes.From O.J. Simpson to JonBenét Ramsey, from Hollywood murder-for-hire to the Wonderland Murders, this conversation is true crime history straight from the source.Connect with Tom on social media.Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

What happens when two of L.A.'s most legendary homicide detectives sit down for a glass of “effin merlot” and share the truth? In this explosive episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin are joined by Tom Lange (O.J. Simpson, Wonderland murders) and Gil Carrillo (Richard Ramirez, the Night Stalker).Together, they reveal how cases were solved, who really ran the show, and why bureaucracy and politics still haunt criminal justice today. ⚖️ From Ramirez's footprint outside Carrillo's home to Lange's tense encounters with Marcia Clark, nothing's off limits. It's raw, real, and full of never-before-heard stories.Connect with Tom on social media Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvB Twitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Join LAPD legend Tom Lange as he reveals chilling true crime stories from 1970s-80s Los Angeles, including the brutal Toolbox Killers, Sunset Strip murders, and the Trash Bag Killer Patrick Kearney.Discover how lack of police communication allowed serial killers like Randy Kraft and others to terrorize the city. Get rare insights into cold cases, detective experiences, and why L.A. became a hotbed for serial killers.Connect with Tom on social media.Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jHInstagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

What really happens to high-profile criminals once they're locked up? In this episode, Tom Zenner sits down with a former prison warden to reveal the harsh realities awaiting Bryan Kohberger, Diddy, and Jeffrey Epstein behind bars.From solitary confinement and inmate threats to the mystery behind Epstein's death, we break down the dark truth about life inside maximum-security prisons. Plus, hear real stories of prison corruption, reform, and the mental toll of incarceration.

He murdered four college students—but won't face trial or a death sentence. #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders In this gripping episode of the Tom Zenner Podcast, Tom is joined by best-selling author and journalist Howard Blum (When Night Comes Falling) to break down Bryan Kohberger's shocking plea deal in the Idaho student murders.From inside legal details to the heartbreak of the victims' families, why Kohberger won't face death row, and what happens next, this episode explores what the justice system gained… and what it lost.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

A cop is dead. A girlfriend is charged. And the nation picks sides. In this episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with Boston 25's Ted Daniel—who covered the Karen Read and John O'Keefe case from the inside—to break down the media storm, courtroom drama, corruption allegations, and shocking verdict. Plus: A post-trial surprise interview that takes a wild Hollywood turn.*Make sure you see the crazy story of singer Adele and her rude and entitled behavior on our guest, Stephanie Forbes, at Adele's fiancé's birthday party in West Hollywood.Follow Stephanie Forbes on social media! For IG, TikTok, and X: @stefiFORBES Stephanie Forbes' YouTube channel:@stefiforbes   Connect with Tom on social mediaFacebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jHInstagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvB Twitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Who are the real faces of evil? In this unforgettable episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin walk through the darkest names in true crime history—from Jeffrey Dahmer and Ed Gein to the Zodiac Killer and Richard Ramirez. But it's more than a list—it's personal.You'll hear chilling stories, emotional reactions, and the cultural impact of these killers.Connect with Tom on social mediaFacebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jHInstagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSso-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Jill Dando was one of Britain's most trusted TV faces—until she became the subject of the very kind of crime she helped solve.In this gripping episode of The Tom Zenner Podcast, we explore the shocking 1999 doorstep murder that froze a nation and remains unsolved to this day. Was it a professional hit? Revenge for her work on Crimewatch? Or something even darker?From the flawed police investigation to the wrongful conviction of Barry George and the chilling Serbian revenge theory, this is one of the most mysterious unsolved crimes in UK history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

31 years ago, America watched in real-time as O.J. Simpson's Bronco rolled down the 405—and the murder trial that followed became the biggest in history. In this milestone episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin revisit the crime scene, the media madness, and the witnesses who shaped the case.With fresh commentary from Keith Zlomsowitch (Nicole's ex), Allen Park (the limo driver), Jim Moret, witness Jill Shively, Tom Lange, NBC reporter Conan Nolan, and others—you'll hear details and perspectives you've never heard before.Drop your thoughts in the comments. What moment from June 12–17, 1994, sticks with you most?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Charles Manson didn't pull the trigger. He didn't swing the knife. But he convinced others to kill for him — and they did. A Scary Ringmaster who turned hippies into killers. In the summer of 1969, a failed musician and self-proclaimed prophet manipulated a group of young followers and hippies into committing some of the most brutal murders in American history. This is the story of the cult that called him “God,” the Hollywood elite who crossed paths with him, and the nights that changed Los Angeles forever.A mix of mind control, LSD, broken dreams, and twisted ambition — the Manson Family was a cult disguised as a commune. Their crimes weren't just murders — they were messages. Written in blood.This documentary reveals the full truth:

For the first time, Kato Kaelin sits down with Tom Zenner to revisit his full courtroom testimony from the O.J. Simpson murder trial.Kato reflects on what it was like to be the most-watched witness in America, his encounters with prosecutors and defense attorneys, and how the media distorted his role. From “the bump” to sleeping in the guest house the night of the murders, this is an unfiltered look at one of the most pivotal testimonies in legal history—told by the man who lived it.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with Tom on social media Facebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram| http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvB Twitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSsoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

What really happened at 8763 Wonderland Avenue in 1981? In this chilling episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin take you inside one of Hollywood's most brutal and unsolved crimes—the Wonderland Murders. Is this the most gruesome murder scene of all in Los Angeles?Four people were bludgeoned to death in a drug-fueled rampage. We visit the site, explain how John Holmes was involved, and expose the sinister world of Eddie Nash. We've taken you to Bundy, Cielo Drive, the Menendez mansion, and more. And in this episode, we discuss the most impactful moments of all of these visits.What really happened at 8763 Wonderland Avenue in 1981? In this chilling episode, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin take you inside one of Hollywood's most brutal and unsolved crimes—the Wonderland Murders. Four people were bludgeoned to death in a drug-fueled rampage. We visit the scene, explain how John Holmes was involved, and expose the sinister world of Eddie Nash. We've taken you to Bundy, Cielo Drive, the Menendez mansion, and more. This stop? The most gruesome of them all. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

EXCLUSIVE Interview with Erik & Lyle Menendez's Cousin | Hidden Truths, Abuse, and Redemption “They weren't monsters — they were kids living in a nightmare.”This Menendez Brothers interview reveals NEW evidence, family trauma, and how 35 years in prison transformed Erik & Lyle. Anna Maria shares stories never heard before.

Just steps from where the Manson family slaughtered Sharon Tate and her friends, David Oman's house has become one of the most active paranormal hotspots in Los Angeles. In this haunting episode of One Degree of Scandalous, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with David Oman, the owner and builder of the house near the Tate murder site.T.Z. and the K-Train explore chilling stories, unexplained events, and actual video evidence of supernatural phenomena - all unfolding on Nicole Brown Simpson's birthday anniversary, which might not be a coincidence. Prepare for strange coincidences, intense energy shifts, and never-before-heard ghost stories. This one will give you chills.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

In this explosive episode, Best Selling Author, Former NYC prosecutor, and JFK assassination insider Robert K. Tanenbaum joins Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin to drop bombshells about what really happened in Dallas. Was Lee Harvey Oswald a CIA operative? Why was the Warren Commission a cover-up? Tanenbaum was on the inside—and he's naming names.

Menendez Brothers Murder House | True Crime Tour of Infamous Beverly Hills SceneStep inside one of the most shocking crimes in Beverly Hills' history. In this on-location episode of One Degree of Scandalous, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin revisit the chilling timeline of the Menendez brothers, from the brutal shotgun murders of their parents to the eerie aftermath.In this episode of One Degree of Scandalous, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin take you on an on-location tour of the most shocking crime scenes tied to the Menendez brothers. From the Beverly Hills mansion where they murdered their parents, to their fake alibi at a Batman screening, to the Rolex shopping spree on Rodeo Drive—you'll see it all.Plus: Inside info on the resentencing updates, O.J. Simpson connections, and why construction workers say the murder house might be haunted.Connect with Tom on social mediaFacebook | http://bit.ly/3YJI1jH Instagram | http://bit.ly/3XJ1pvBTwitter | http://bit.ly/3lSjSso -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with KatoInstagram | http://bit.ly/3Z1GNjmTwitter | http://bit.ly/3Id4TB6Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

What really happened on Cielo Drive in 1969 — and who was Charles Manson really after?In this gripping episode of One Degree of Scandalous, hosts Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin sit down with Hollywood death historian Scott Michaels (Dearly Departed Tours) to trace the terrifying legacy of the Manson Family murders. Hollywood death historian Scott Michaels takesTom and Kato explore the real locations and stories behind the Manson Family murders — from Cielo Drive to the LaBianca home to Spahn Ranch. This isn't a conspiracy — it's first-hand Hollywood crime history. Discover why Sharon Tate wasn't the intended target, how music producer Terry Melcher set the chain of events in motion, and what it was like to walk through the actual locations where history—and horror—unfolded.—

Step into the chilling world of # CharlesManson and his followers. In this special documentary episode of One Degree of Scandalous, Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin visit the real crime scenes tied to the Manson Family murders.What happened at these places, what remains today, and where are the key figures now? Locations include:• Spahn Ranch – Manson's base of operations.• LaBianca House: The home of the first victim.• Sharon Tate's former residence — the site of the most infamous crime.We explore:• What happened at each location during the Manson murders.• Who the victims and perpetrators were.• What remains at these sites today.• Where the key figures are now. From Manson's twisted cult beginnings to the gruesome murders that shocked the world, this deep dive reveals the dark underbelly of 1960s Los Angeles—and how the hippie dream turned into a nightmare. #CharlesManson #TrueCrime #HelterSkelter #MansonMurdersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.

Michael Connelly: From Crime Reporter to Bestselling Author with over 80 million books sold! 

Join us as Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin take listeners on a chilling tour through Los Angeles as we visit 5 of the most haunting locations tied to one of the most terrifying serial killers in history—Richard Ramirez, aka The Night Stalker. From the first murder scene to the Greyhound station where he returned from Arizona, to the liquor store and the final chase through East LA, we walk the very streets where Ramirez terrorized the city. Watch as Tom Zenner and Kato Kaelin revisit these real-life true crime locations, offering insight, commentary, and perspective from the city that lived it.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-degree-of-scandalous-with-tom-zenner-and-kato-kaelin--6258576/support.