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Who Killed...?

Wondery Introduces: The Dating Game Killer

Who Killed...?

Bill Huffman

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

3.8595 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

The Dating Game Killer transports you to a time when serial killers terrorized cities from coast to coast.In the middle of a string of murders, one of these deranged men appeared as a contestant on the popular television show The Dating Game. And he won. How was it that a cold-blooded serial killer made it onto a TV show that millions of people watched, and no one could see what he really was?Rodney Alcala was one of the most deadly serial killers in American history. Police believe that he murdered five people, but the real number might be closer to 100.  From Wondery, the team that brought you Over My Dead Body and Hollywood and Crime, comes The Dating Game Killer - the gruesome story of the most famous serial killer that you’ve never heard of.  You’re about to hear a preview of The Dating Game Killer. While you’re listening, be sure to subscribe to The Dating Game Killer on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening right now.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Iman is always on call to her kids and her patience.

0:05.0

One day she got the best ping ever.

0:09.0

It was the Expedia app.

0:11.0

Flight prices to Cosimel had just dropped, so it was a great time to book.

0:15.0

On the beach, Imman finally felt on call to herself.

0:18.0

Almost.

0:20.0

You were made to use your Do Not Disturb mode. You were made to use your do not disturb mode.

0:23.1

We were made to track flight prices to out of office.

0:26.3

Expedia, made to travel.

0:28.4

Available as a member benefit.

0:30.0

Just wanted to let you guys know there is a new show from Wondry.

0:33.5

I think you guys will be very interested in checking out.

0:36.1

It is called the Dating Game Killer,

0:38.2

and it transports you to a time when serial killers terrorized cities from coast to coast.

0:43.7

And in the middle of a string of murders,

0:45.9

one of these deranged men actually appeared as a contestant

0:49.3

on the popular television show The Dating Game,

0:52.6

and he won.

0:54.1

How was it that a cold-blooded killer made it onto a

0:57.4

TV show that millions of people watched and no one could see what he really was? Rodney Alcala

1:03.4

was one of the most deadly serial killers in American history. Police believe he murdered five people,

1:09.9

but the real number might be closer to a hundred.

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