Killer First Date: The Dating Game Killer

Not Another True Crime Podcast

Betches

True Crime, Society & Culture, Comedy

3.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Proving once again that the 1970s were a lawless time where you could literally get away with murder, we’re examining the life and crimes of Rodney Alcala aka the Dating Game Killer. Alcala killed scores of women in the late 70s and also appeared on (and won) the Dating Game TV show in the middle of his killing spree. Smh. Sources https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/dating-game-killer-rodney-alcala-podcast-wondery-trailer-959138/ https://www.oxygen.com/mark-of-a-killer/crime-time/who-is-serial-killer-rodney-alcala-and-how-did-he-win-the-dating-gamehttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/flashback-serial-killer-appears-on-the-dating-game-mid-spree-192077/https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/03/long-road-road-to-justice-in-case-of-serial-killer-alcala.htmlhttps://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/03/orange-county-jury-recommends-death-for-alcala-for-third-time.htmlhttps://www.history.com/news/serial-killer-dating-game-rodney-alcalahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-crime-serialkiller/dating-game-killer-sentenced-for-1970s-murders-idUSBRE9060S020130107https://people.com/archive/the-eye-of-a-killer-vol-73-no-15/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Orlando.
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0:08.9	But with top-class eateries of every flavour
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0:23.0	and discover the best of Orlando.
0:25.3	At your local store, on the phone,
0:27.1	or at VirginHolidays.co.uk.
0:30.9	For a 911 American.
0:32.5	For a weekend.
0:33.7	Police.
0:34.5	Search goes on in San Francisco
0:36.3	for the man known as the Zodiac Killer.
0:38.6	In New York, the search continues
0:40.1	for the 44 caliber killer.
0:41.7	You should explain to me why I would want to be a Scientologist.
0:44.6	Betch's media presents.
0:46.5	Tell me we have a lead.
0:47.6	Stonecoe, no.
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