Introducing Cover Story: Seed Money

In a cabin in Whitefish, Montana, two ex-spies tell us an outlandish story: right here in town, a billionaire philanthropist is allegedly running a sexual enterprise, importing young women into safehouses. One of the spies knows this because he was the billionaire’s right hand ma ...  Show more

The billionaire is into…Batman. Is that because he’s an actual hero, or because he’s using showy philanthropy to cover up his bad deeds? We track down some women he’s paid millions of dollars to. And we talk to the billionaire about his hero complex. Learn more about your ad choi ...  Show more

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An Alaskan woman pleads guilty to the murder of her 19-year-old “best friend” in a $9 million catfishing scheme. Plus, an elderly millionaire is sentenced for the death of his teenage girlfriend.  Loni Coombs joins host Ana Garcia. See ...  Show more

In the late 1870s, a woman named Sarah Howe started a bank just for single women called the Ladies’ Deposit Company. She asked new customers to tell their friends about the bank rather than advertising in newspapers, and she promised she could almost double their money. Today, th ...  Show more

When you walked by her house in the exclusively rich part of Newport Beach California you would never think it holds such sinister secrets.

When Beverley Schottenstein’s husband Alvin died, she and her children sold their stake in his family’s business, worth an estimated 90 million dollars. Family relationships got complicated. It was hard to know who to trust. And what happened next surprised everyone. Beverley tol ...  Show more