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In this episode of Talking Dateline, Keith Morrison, along with producers Shane Bishop and Brittany Morris, explores the complex saga of Brandon Boudreaux and his connection to the Lori Vallow-Chad Daybell case. The discussion delves into how religious manipulation and the influence of Chad Daybell led to the breakdown of Brandon's marriage and subsequent criminal events. The episode further examines the aftermath of the crimes, focusing on Brandon's personal loss, his experience as a target of attempted murder, and his connection to JJ and Tylee. The hosts also discuss the complexities of the resulting custody agreements, updates on Lori Vallow's ongoing legal appeals, and conclude with a look at upcoming Dateline content.

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Lori Vallow was a goddess in her view, and so she believed that she had a responsibility to do whatever Chad decided, and he began to declare her children dark, and then that they are zombies, and eventually they disappear.

00:03:24 · The speaker describes the extreme religious delusions held by Lori Vallow during the saga.

One day, Melanie came to him and said, God told me you're gay and I'm leaving you.

00:07:22 · This quote illustrates the sudden and life-altering way religious manipulation impacted Brandon's marriage.

Brandon just said, Larry, you stay here. I'll go do it. And it was just kind of a snap decision he made to be kindness to Larry, which I think just is another thing that tells you who he really is.

00:17:35 · The speaker describes Brandon's selfless character when he stepped up to identify JJ's body to spare an elderly grandparent from the trauma.

I get to reclaim this narrative. I get the last word.

00:23:08 · The speaker interprets Brandon's measured responses during Lori Vallow's cross-examination as a way to assert his own truth.

this was an agreement that was made not by a judge in isolation, but it was Melanie and her lawyers, Brandon and lawyers, a mediator and a judge all coming to this conclusion together.

00:30:27 · The host clarifies that the custody arrangement was a collaborative legal agreement involving multiple parties.

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Talking Dateline: Blindsided

In this episode of Talking Dateline, Keith Morrison, along with producers Shane Bishop and Brittany Morris, explores the complex saga of Brandon Boudreaux and his connection to the Lori Vallow-Chad Daybell case. The discussion delves into how religious manipulation and the influence of Chad Daybell led to the breakdown of Brandon's marriage and subsequent criminal events. The episode further examines the aftermath of the crimes, focusing on Brandon's personal loss, his experience as a target of attempted murder, and his connection to JJ and Tylee. The hosts also discuss the complexities of the resulting custody agreements, updates on Lori Vallow's ongoing legal appeals, and conclude with a look at upcoming Dateline content.

28 lis 2026
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Blindsided

This Dateline investigation explores the unraveling of Brandon Boudreaux's life following his wife Melanie's adoption of extreme religious beliefs and unfounded accusations. The narrative connects domestic upheaval to a series of violent events, including the death of Charles Vallow and an attempted assassination of Brandon via a shooting incident in a Jeep. As Brandon flees from Arizona to Utah and eventually Florida to protect his children, the investigation uncovers connections between the violence and Melanie's family. The episode concludes with the legal resolutions for the Daybell murder trials and the ongoing controversy regarding the lack of charges against Melanie Boudreaux.

27 lis 2026
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Keith Morrison reads Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting classics

This episode serves as an introductory trailer for two different programs. It begins with an introduction to Craig Melvin's podcast, Glass Half Full, where he discusses sharing defining moments, triumphs, and challenges through candid storytelling. The segment also features a promotional preview for Season 5 of Morrison Mysteries, hosted by Keith Morrison, which explores the dark and unsettling tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Additionally, the transcript includes advertisements for the NBC News app and the upcoming crime drama Line of Fire.

23 lis 2026
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Sandra Birchmore's texts. Arrest in "The People's Court" cold case. Plus, job scams.

This episode features news updates and true crime developments, beginning with the trial of former officer Matthew Farwell for the murder of Sandra Birchmore. The discussion covers digital evidence in the case and upcoming stories regarding a disappearance linked to an appearance on The People's Court. The program also reports on the arrest of Dale Smith Jr. in the Michelle Parker disappearance, newly unsealed documents involving a possible accomplice in the O.J. Simpson case, and legal battles over DNA evidence in the Alec Murdoch retrial. Additionally, the episode investigates employment scams targeting college students through fraudulent job postings and provides updates on the trial of Miguel Salguero Olivares.

22 lis 2026
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Talking Dateline: The Betrayal of Kirby Carpenter

Blaine Alexander and Andrea Canning discuss the murder of Kirby Carpenter in Mississippi, detailing how investigators used vehicle tag readers to break Jeff Spence's alibi. The episode explores the shocking revelation that the perpetrator was the father of Jeff's girlfriend. The conversation further examines the disintegration of the Spence family, the legal outcomes for Jeff's daughters and their mother, and the long-term emotional impact on the children involved. The hosts also share personal anecdotes from their time working in Southern local news.

21 lis 2026