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Deadly Mirage

NBC News
Rob Limon
Sabrina Limon
Murder
Dateline
Cari Rennie
Jonathan Hearn
Robert Roberson
Homicide
Stalking
Silver Lakes
Mojave Desert
Missing Persons
Denita Smith
Nancy Rennie
Violence
Shooting Incident
California
Texas
Christmas
Martha Moxley

Dateline’s newest podcast takes Josh Mankiewicz to Silver Lakes, a lush manmade oasis in California’s Mojave Desert, where Rob and Sabrina Limon seem to have the perfect life: two young children, a beautiful home, and a tight-knit group of friends who call themselves the “Wolf Pack.” But when Rob is found murdered, investigators uncover deep secrets about sex, friendship, and religion that shatter... more

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Recent Guests

Rob Limon
Involved in the circumstances surrounding Cari's case
Episode: Introducing: Something About Cari
Sabrina Limon
Friend involved in the narrative surrounding Cari
Episode: Introducing: Something About Cari
Michael Skakel
Teenage neighbor of Martha Moxley, accused murderer
Kennedy family
Episode: Introducing Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder
Robert Roberson
Inmate on Death Row accused of murdering his daughter
None
Episode: Dateline Presents: The Last Appeal
Kelly Garganis
Emergency room nurse who treated Nikki
Hospital in Palestine, Texas
Episode: Dateline Presents: The Last Appeal
Jonathan Hearn
Sabrina's lover, a young firefighter entwined in a love triangle with tragic outcomes.
Episode: Tickling the Wire

Host

Josh Mankiewicz
Host of Dateline segments and related investigations

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • One of the best true-crime podcast series

    Compelling, entertaining and easy to follow. Two other great podcast series are “Deadly Affairs” by Dateline and “The Problem With Eric” by Texas Monthly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dakota58102
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love thisss

    Self explanatory

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrsL3thal
    United States4 months ago
  • Deadly Mirage

    Deadly Mirage was a great watch

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deadly Devoted
    United States8 months ago
  • Good

    The content is interesting and the podcast overall is good, but the reporter leans so heavily into clunky metaphors that it becomes distracting.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Mishel88
    United Statesa year ago
  • Deadly Mirage

    Jonathan & Sabrina were cold as ice. Her narcissism surpassed her humanity & intelligence. Unreal. Feigning ignorance, playing victim. Thank God for phone surveillance, shallow transparent testimony & friends’ with strong convictions. God bless & protect their families 🙏🙏❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hunusrock
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners praise thorough, well-paced storytelling and strong narrative arcs.
Some listeners wish for more condensed episodes or tighter pacing in multi-episode arcs.
A few highlight the high production quality and sensitive handling of difficult subjects.
Listeners value credible sourcing and interviews with family members and witnesses.

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Apple Podcasts
#112
Singapore/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#131
South Africa/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#151
Finland/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#225
Mexico/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#233
India/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#235
China/True Crime

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Q: What did Sabrina tell you she wanted you to do?
With respect to Rob to kill him.

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A gripping true-crime show heavy on investigative storytelling, focusing on high-profile cases where appearances of a flawless life collide with hidden secrets, family dynamics, and social pressures. Episodes commonly explore intimate relationships, religious or moral subtexts, and the ways media and perception influence justice. The host-driven narrative is polished, with careful pacing, interviews, and archival material that encourage listeners to weigh motives, alibis, and the consequences of private choices. The series often features dramatic family stories and wrongful-conviction discussions, making it a strong fit for listeners who love meticulous, character-driven crime storytelling with a moral and societal angle.

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Deadly Mirage launched 2 years ago and published 9 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Deadly Mirage include:

1. Rob Limon
2. Sabrina Limon
3. Michael Skakel
4. Robert Roberson
5. Kelly Garganis
6. Jonathan Hearn

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