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The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

Episode 316 - Final Cut: Murder, Movie Sets - The Case of Aisling Tucker Moore

The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

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Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.56.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

An aspiring actress. A family feud. And a gun that was never supposed to go off.

On a quiet property in Applegate, Oregon, a simple meeting turned into something irreversible. What followed was captured on video. Moments that would later be used to tell a very different story than the one first claimed.

Years later, as reality and performance began to blur, one question remained.

Where does the truth end… and the act begin?

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Research & Writing:
Sherri Smith

Editing:
Aiden Wolf

Sources:
The Washington Post
EWU Crime Storytime
Dateline S. 29 “Killer Role”
KVTL
Snapped S.30 Ep. 5
Daily Mail
Wikipedia 

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The opinions expressed in the following episode do not necessarily reflect those of the

1:03.5

Minds of Madness podcast. Listener discretion is advised.... We've all heard of method acting.

1:41.7

That intense technique where performers immersed themselves

1:45.7

so deeply in their characters, they practically become them.

1:50.6

Daniel Day Lewis lived for months in a wheelchair to prepare for my left foot.

1:56.3

Heath Ledger isolated himself in a hotel room for weeks to become the Joker.

2:02.8

Actors like these are praised for their commitment for pushing themselves to the edge of reality

2:08.5

in pursuit of something authentic. But what happens when that line between fiction and reality

2:15.8

starts to blur for real.

2:18.5

What if an actor doesn't just pretend to commit a violent act?

2:22.9

What if they've already done it?

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