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Hollywood Crime Scene

Episode 128 - Movie vs Reality: Fatal Attraction and Carolyn Warmus

Hollywood Crime Scene

Rachel Fisher

True Crime, Comedy

4.74.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

The story of Carolyn Warmus had so many parallels to the 1987 film that the press dubbed it "The Fatal Attraction Murder."

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0:00.0

Hi, welcome to Hollywood crime scene. This is Rachel Fisher.

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Hi, and this is Desi Jettakin.

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Let's start out the show by thinking our lovely Patreon contributors.

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They donated over at patreon.com slash Hollywood crime scene,

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where they now have access to over a hundred episodes of bonus content.

0:19.5

So this week we had Cassandra, Melody, Felicia, the Brain Candy podcast,

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Casey, Brienne, Nana, Bonnie, Casey, Calista, Amber, Robin, Nicole,

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Godne, Ted, Mia, Lashaya, Teresa, and Lisa.

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Thanks guys. Thank you guys so much. Okay, Desi, this week we have a movie versus reality case,

1:02.3

but what's different about this movie versus reality is that the crime occurred after the movie

1:07.8

came out. Now how is that possible? Well, this crime was dubbed literally everywhere in the press

1:14.8

as the fatal attraction killer. Now as some of you may know, fatal attraction, the 1987 movie

1:22.5

starring Glenn Close and Michael Douglas is one of my all-time favorite movies. I've seen it like

1:27.6

a hundred times, but you know my favorite genre of movie, which is Michael Douglas,

1:33.5

fucks with the wrong woman. There's a lot. There's disclosure. There's basic instinct. There's

1:39.3

fatal attraction. There's the one with Gwen at the Paltrow from the late 90s, a perfect murder.

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I saw that. He keeps fucking with the wrong woman. Right. I mean, I love fatal attraction.

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It's great. Yeah. If you haven't seen it, stop this podcast. I think it's on Netflix. Oh,

1:56.4

isn't. I should rewatch it. I don't know, but you should watch it if you haven't seen it. It's a

2:00.1

great movie. Now I had many sources for this episode, a lot of old newspaper articles, but one

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