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Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

The Backstory: Versace: When Envy Leads to Obsession . . And Then to Murder

Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Comedy, Music History, Entertainment News, News, Society & Culture, Music

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Gianni Versace was one of the world’s hottest designers. In 1997 he had a net worth of almost a billion dollars and some of the most exquisite mansions in the world. He had it all. And that was the problem. His success and possible connection to sex for hire circles, led spree killer Andrew Cunanan . . right to Versace’s front door one beautiful summer morning.

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0:00.0

All right, if you don't remember the 1990s and the early days of everybody's obsession with Versace fashion,

0:07.0

you may remember the FX drama about Johnny Versace's murder.

0:12.0

The show The Assassination of Johnny Versace, American Crime Story, debuted in 2018.

0:18.0

It explored the 1997 murder of one of the hottest clothing designers in the

0:23.8

entire world. I'm Patty Steele. What motivated Versace's murderer? Was it envy, sex for hire,

0:31.7

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