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The Binge Crimes: Cut, Color, Kill

Sony Music Entertainment
True Crime
Tex Mciver
Margo Freshwater
Diane Mciver
Norcal Rapist
Janis Rose Bullock
San Francisco
Sexual Assault
Roy Waller
The Doodler
The Binge
California
Sara King
Gary Devore
Austin
Noreen Boyle
FBI
Richard Williams
Sony Music Entertainment
Jack Boyle

Fabio Sementilli had built a life that looked like the Hollywood dream. He was known as “Big Daddy” – a larger than life guy with a stylish beard and an infectious laugh. He was a celebrated figure in the world of hairdressing. Charismatic, successful, and deeply devoted to his family. But in January 2017, Fabio was found murdered in his favorite chair, on the patio of his home in Woodland Hills, ... more

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Fabio's family is divided as the killers take the stand. A secret is revealed.

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Two suspects left Fabio dead, poolside. But eight years after the murder, the lookout is still at large. Finding him blows the case wide open.

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The police make their move, with an audacious undercover operation. After, Fabio’s loved ones face a bombshell revelation.

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Recent Guests

Monica Sementilli
Subject of the murder investigation and suspect in the case
Unknown (individual in case)
Episode: Cut, Color, Kill | 4. Don’t Talk
Robert Baker
Racquetball coach and boyfriend, involved in the investigation
Unknown (individual in case)
Episode: Cut, Color, Kill | 4. Don’t Talk
Lindell Marx
Journalist featured in Killer Story, interview segment
Killer Story / The Binge
Episode: Crime Scene: The Sugar Land Murders — When Kids Kill
Kyle Ullberg
Participant in the Underworld game and criminal case figure
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 4. The Springtime War
Clara Schwartz
Daughter of Dr. Schwartz, central figure in the Underworld narrative
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 4. The Springtime War
Patrick House
Former boyfriend of Clara, participant in the Underworld game
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 4. The Springtime War
Michele Schwartz
Daughter of the victim
None stated
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 2. Mud
Katie Inglis
Friend of the victim's daughter, dating Michael Foale
None stated
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 2. Mud
Michael Foale
Friend/participant in the gaming group
None stated
Episode: Fatal Fantasy | 2. Mud

Hosts

Jonathan Hirsch
Host and narrator with involvement in multiple production roles across the series.
M. William Phelps
Host of investigative true crime narratives with editorial input and interviews with case participants.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 4.9k ratings
  • Phelps is painful to listen to

    No matter how good the story is, M William Phelps’ elementary school book report type narration style is so painful to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Wes1445
    United Statesa month ago
  • Please re-record with a better host

    I was interested in the story but was constantly pulled out of it because of the host’s weird emphasis on every word. I get that he wrote the story, but unfortunately it doesn’t translate.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Joy25gtddhiyewfhy
    United States2 months ago
  • Annoying

    Phelps’ voice and sensationalist tone is just unbearably annoying.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Mig7422
    United States2 months ago
  • Annoying host

    Dear GOD it was so hard listening to m. Phelps tell this story. Pacing was so annoying, it’s like every single word was an exclamation

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Hippopthrowaway
    United States2 months ago
  • Love the stories!

    Very interesting and told well! Monica C. Is married to my first cousin! And I cried at the end of Margo’s story. So well told!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SniffelBug
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners praise deep, well-researched storytelling and access to case participants.
Feedback is mixed on sensational framing versus careful investigative journalism.
Many critique the host's narration style and cadence, calling it polarizing.
Some listeners praise the interview depth and forensic/contextual detail.

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#244
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Apple Podcasts
#39
United States/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#172
Canada/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#34
United Kingdom/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#38
Canada/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#44
Australia/True Crime

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Crimes of Margo Freshwater | 5. Tables, Turned
Q: How did Margo justify her escape and actions?
Margo insisted that her flight from prison was justified, as she believed she didn't kill the individuals for which she was convicted, claiming that she wasn't involved.
The Crimes of Margo Freshwater | 5. Tables, Turned
Q: Did you resign to that, or were you starting to get a sense of fight in you?
Margo stated she resigned, knowing it was done and over.
The Crimes of Margo Freshwater | 5. Tables, Turned
Q: What was going through your head on the way to the station?
Margo knew it was over and felt resigned to her fate.
The Crimes of Margo Freshwater | 2. Bad Lead
Q: You've never sat down and told your story on the record before. Why now?
Now feels like the right time to do it, and I wanted to get my story out there the way it really went down.
The Vanishing of Janis Rose | 5. Then Who is David?
Q: What do you want to know about your birth and adoption?
David is curious to find out more about how he came to be adopted and whether it was legitimate or illegal.

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