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Done & Dunne

227. And Audrey Wilder Sang....

Done & Dunne

Hemlock Creatives

True Crime, History

4.7630 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

This week we go from one Audrey to another. In this episode, we get to know Audrey Wilder. Audrey was a tremendous lady – wife of legendary director Billy Wilder, Hollywood hostess, and bosom friend of our man Nick. Audrey also goes way back into our narrative lending her name to one of the mysterious missing chapters of Truman Capote’s Answered Prayers. With all the spiderwebs included that you like, it's time to bring Audrey Wilder into our main feed investigation!

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0:00.0

Welcome to Dun & Dun. I'm Alicia, your hostess on this podcast journey All Things, Dominic Dunn.

0:08.6

This week, we're going from one Audrey to another. We talked about Audrey Hepburn in last week's double drop.

0:17.6

This week, it seems like the ideal time to bring another Audrey into our mix here on the

0:24.5

main feed that connects into so much. Who is this other Audrey? Why, Audrey Wilder, of course. The wife of

0:35.0

Billy Wilder, legendary Hollywood director, Audrey was a bosom friend of Dominic Duns, as well as a legendary high society lady about Hollywood.

0:47.5

Today I'm pulling this one out of the Patreon vault from all the way back.

0:52.8

This is not done yet, Number 45 to toss into our connected

0:57.5

spider webs. This one is really full of so many spider webs. All of Dominic Dunn's writing on his

1:06.1

friend Audrey Wilder. There is a personal profile. There's an art auction as well. Truman Capote rears his head into this one,

1:17.1

as Audrey Wilder was named checked in a missing chapter of his answered prayers. Also a little bit of

1:25.2

the Beverly Hills Hotel, Nancy Reagan and Elizabeth Taylor, too.

1:31.2

Audrey Wilder is the lady who pulls it all together.

1:34.9

I hope you enjoyed this one with all the spiderwebs.

1:39.0

Let's investigate.

2:00.8

Music investigate. Holy cats, investigators. It's Alicia here.

2:01.6

Hey, y'all.

2:06.7

I want to go back into our nothing is linear and everything is connected time frame.

2:20.0

We have talked about Audrey Wilder in the main feed episodes 51 with the Romanoff story, as well as episode 55 with Gloria Swanson and Joe Kennedy.

2:24.1

Audrey Wilder, enormous friend of Dominic Duns.

2:26.7

Audrey Young was her maiden name.

2:30.3

She was married to the legendary director, Billy Wilder.

2:36.8

And Billy Wilder, holy cats, huge in the Hollywood universe for making films and his wife Audrey. Young Wilder is huge in the social scene in Hollywood. So huge, in fact, that Audrey Wilder

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