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    True Crime

    Hidden True Crime

    Welcome to Hidden True Crime. Hosted by journalist Lauren Matthias and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias, Hidden True Crime explores the hidden motives, relationships, beliefs, and psychology behind some of the world’s most compelling criminal cases.

    Lauren spent a decade as a television reporter. Dr. John has conducted psychological evaluations since 1996, serves as an expert witness, and consults on high-profile cases.

    Guest opinions and interviewees do not necessarily reflect those of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias, or Dr. John Matthias.
    This channel is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. Content is based on publicly available information, professional experience, and personal opinion. Nothing presented constitutes psychological, medical, or legal advice, or a formal diagnosis. All individuals discussed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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    Latest Episodes:
    Kohberger Trial at Risk?! Unpacking the EXPLOSIVE 40-Page Motion! May 24, 2025
    Show notes

    Bryan Kohberger's Team has filed a 40-page motion, citing numerous reasons the trial should be delayed. Lauren is going through every point, giving you the breakdown of what each argument really means.


    Jeffrey Zizz Analysis:

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hidden-true-crime/id1521619380?i=1000708961710

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1a6CK1JMdMQUqnwebxZKhA?si=yZAC6uU9SX2bosSYvrsaWQ


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at ⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    JUDGE RESPONDS to Lori Vallow Daybell's Retrial Motion May 24, 2025
    Show notes

    Lori Vallow Daybell asked for a do-over—Judge Beresky said no! Judge Beresky's ruling is swift, sharp, and final. In this episode, we dive into the courtroom drama, the rejected claims, and what’s next for the convicted killer as her legal walls close in. No retrial. No relief. Just consequences.


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at ⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    Lori Vallow Daybell DESPERATE to Bury Text Evidence — Demands Her Case Be DROPPED! May 23, 2025
    Show notes

    Well, the legal filings just keep coming so Hidden True Crime just keeps bringing you the latest. As of today, there are 3 new motions that have hit the docket as well as 3 new responses from the state. Lauren is here to break it all down for you...


    Earlier Episode: https://pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/47G541/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/QCD6038215659.mp3?updated=1747939932


    Brandon Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnLc7I2gyWtQ2L4_aCtEOlvmFBxegNf56&si=C7anD6LESd2EqUDB


    “Don’t Flatter Yourself” and “Nonchalant” merch : https://www.bonfire.com/store/hidden-true-crime-limited-merch/

    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at ⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    Lori Vallow Daybell’s Rage UNLEASHED in Fiery Response to Prosecutors! May 22, 2025
    Show notes

    Lori Vallow Daybell is not staying quiet. In a fiery new legal filing, the so-called "Doomsday Mom" lashes out at the state, after the state responded to her claims accusing prosecutors of misconduct and demanding a new trial. Lauren is here to break down her angry, defiant language, and try to make sense of a document written in Lori-lese. Oh, and Hidden True Crime is mentioned...


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at ⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    Sheriff STRIKES BACK! Lori Vallow Daybell's Stun Belt Request DENIED (again)! May 20, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode of Lori Vallow vs. The Stun Belt, we hear the sheriff's offices response to Lori's claim that they recommended she NOT wear the stun belt in court. Buckle up — no electricity required.


    Patreon bonus episode: https://tinyurl.com/36ynp56u


    Brandon Playlist:

    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnLc7I2gyWtQ2L4_aCtEOlvmFBxegNf56&si=C7anD6LESd2EqUDB


    “Don’t Flatter Yourself” and “Nonchalant” merch : https://www.bonfire.com/store/hidden-true-crime-limited-merch/


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at ⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠


    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    What This Pastor Did Will Haunt You | Psychologist Reacts to Jeffrey Zizz May 19, 2025
    Show notes

    In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Jeffrey Zizz, a convicted child molester and former pastor, who stands accused of the brutal murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman in Olympia, Washington. Zizz, who had been hired as Norman's handyman, allegedly bound her, tortured her with a nail gun, and buried her remains beneath a shed he constructed. We explore the disturbing details of his past crimes, and Dr. John weighs in on the risks factors of someone like Jeffrey.


    For the full story episode:

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastor-turned-sex-offender-tortures-grandmother-with/id1521619380?i=1000708422846

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/5qruPrQcGvt7byJcz1LiLR?si=FVWsybgHSKeRPXLaYUka2w


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    KNIFE in evidence—Now Cops are talking! EXPLOSIVE Idaho Murders Updates in pretrial hearing May 16, 2025
    Show notes

    A major development in court today in the case against Bryan Kohberger. After being in the courtroom today, Lauren is here to break it all down beginning to end.


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime


    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    Lori LOSES It In Pre-Trial Hearing, Judge Snaps Back | Lori Vallow Daybell May 15, 2025
    Show notes

    Another pre-trial hearing is in the books for Lori and WOW... IT. WAS. WILD!

    Lauren is here with a full recap to tell you everything you need to know!


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    Pastor Turned Sex Offender Tortures Grandmother with a Nail Gun | The HORRIFYING Case of Jeffrey Zizz May 14, 2025
    Show notes

    In April of 2025, Marcia Norman was reported as missing. What would come next is something no one expected... Join Lauren as she breaks the story down in preparation for Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias, to give his analysis on the next episode.


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime


    Sponsors:

    Cornbread Hemp: Go to cornbreadhemp.com/Hidden and enter the code HIDDEN at checkout for 30% off


    Audio Credits:

    KOMO News

    King 5 News


    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


    The State SLAMS Lori Vallow Daybell's Retrial Motion in Legal Smackdown May 08, 2025
    Show notes

    The fight isn’t over. Lori Vallow Daybell wants a retrial—but prosecutors just hit back hard. In this episode, we dive into their fiery response, the high-stakes arguments, and what it all means.


    About Hidden True Crime:

    What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

    Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime


    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


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