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You Can’t Make This Up

Making A Murderer

You Can’t Make This Up

Netflix

True Crime, Documentary, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Film Interviews

4.21K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Viewers have been anxiously awaiting the return of Making A Murderer since the first ten episodes came out in 2015. And on Friday, October 19th, Part Two is finally launching on Netflix. In anticipation of the new episodes, we sat down with Making A Murderer creators and directors Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos. They discuss how the series impact Manitowoc County, new developments in Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey's cases, and so much more. You Can’t Make This Up will be back next week to continue the conversation (once you’ve had a chance to catch up on Part Two). Dan Taberski, host of Missing Richard Simmons and the upcoming Headlong series, is leading a roundtable discussion with Criminal host Phoebe Judge and attorney David Rudolf. If you're a true crime documentary fan, you'll recognize David from the Netflix Original docu-series The Staircase. He represented Michael Peterson and brings the unique perspective of having been in a true crime documentary to the table. So check back next week for that special discussion all about Making A Murderer Part Two and true crime.

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0:00.0

Welcome to You Can't Make This Up, a companion podcast from Netflix.

0:05.6

I'm Ray Vana and I'm hosting this week's episode.

0:08.6

Every other week on You Can't Make This Up, we bring in a new interviewer to talk about a different Netflix series or film

0:14.2

with their special guests.

0:15.9

And all of the stories are surprisingly true.

0:19.2

Fans have been anxiously awaiting the return of Making a Murderer since the first 10 episodes dropped in 2015.

0:25.0

And in just two days, part two is finally launching on Netflix.

0:28.0

In anticipation of its return, we sat down with Making a Murderer creators and directors Directors, Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos for an exclusive interview.

0:37.0

As a reminder, part one left off with both Stephen Avery and his nephew Brendan Dassie

0:41.6

being convicted of murdering Teresa Halbach in 2005.

0:45.5

But that's not the end of their stories.

0:47.9

Both Brendan and Stephen claimed they were wrongfully convicted, and with the series bringing

0:51.6

national and international attention to their cases,

0:54.1

Laura and Moira kept documenting. Part two revisits the Avery and Dassy families

0:58.8

and Teresa Halbeck's friends. It also introduces Stephen Avery's new attorney, Kathleen

1:03.7

Zelner. With 19 exonerations,

1:05.8

Zelner holds the record for the most overturned wrongful convictions.

1:09.9

Part 2 explores the muddled post-conviction process

1:12.2

and the impact the series had on the town,

1:14.1

and so much more.

1:15.4

Here to discuss parts 1 and 2 of Making a Murderer

1:17.9

is Netflix's Jarrett Weiselman, with directors Laura Ricciardi

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