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A Conversation with “Killer Story” Author and Former 48 Hours Producer Claire St. Amant

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True Crime, Murder, Unsolved Case, Killing, Murderer, Cold Case

3.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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We spoke with former 48 Hours producer Claire St. Amant about her incredible memoir: Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television. It's a raw, real, and rollicking account of her adventures snagging some of the top true crime stories of the day for CBS.

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Check out Claire's website here: https://www.clairestamant.com/

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Content warning. This episode contains discussion of murder and violence.

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We all know and love shows like 48 hours.

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There's something about the documentary news magazine television programs that are just perfect for true crime storytelling.

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So many of us became interested in true crime thanks to 48 hours and its competitors. We often tune in to eagerly listen to

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