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She Exposed Her Ex on Peoples Court...Hours Later, She Vanished | Michelle Parker
Oct 18, 2026
1h 39m 16s
Surrogacy Scandal HORROR: The Dark Psychology Behind the Mansion Full of Secrets & 21 Children
Oct 17, 2026
1h 31m 27s
21 Babies, a $3 Million Mansion & the Secret Nobody Was Supposed to See | Surrogacy House of Horrors
Oct 10, 2026
56m 48s
A Friend Request. A Missing 7-Year-Old. What Every Parent Needs to Know
Oct 10, 2026
1h 00m 15s
Could the Holdout Controversy Stop a Second Trial? | Lindsay Clancy
Oct 4, 2026
1h 34m 26s
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| 10/18/26 | She Exposed Her Ex on Peoples Court...Hours Later, She Vanished | Michelle Parker | On November 17, 2011, Michelle Parker appeared on The People's Court alongside her ex-fiancé, Dale Smith, exposing their troubled relationship, allegations of infidelity, and a history of abuse. Just hours after the episode aired, the 33-year-old Florida mother of three mysteriously vanished after dropping off their twins at Dale's Orlando condo. Her abandoned Hummer, a bizarre one-word text message, and a cellphone recovered from a lake left investigators with more questions than answers. For nearly 15 years, Michelle Parker's disappearance remained one of Florida's most haunting unsolved mysteries—until October 14, 2026... But what finally led to an arrest after all these years? In this Hidden True Crime deep dive, Lauren Matthias investigates the FULL STORY of Michelle Parker's disappearance, the explosive People's Court episode, the evidence, the searches, the family's fight for justice, and the new forensic developments that could finally reveal what happened to Michelle Parker. Sponsors: Rula-Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/hidden #rulapod Mint Mobile-https://mintmobile.com/hidden 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 | 1h 39m 16s | ||||||
| 10/17/26 | Surrogacy Scandal HORROR: The Dark Psychology Behind the Mansion Full of Secrets & 21 Children | Why would a wealthy couple spend millions of dollars bringing 21 children into the world through surrogacy, only to face horrifying allegations inside their $3.2 million California mansion? In this episode of Hidden True Crime, forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias explores the disturbing psychology behind the Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang case, examining ego, power, control, legacy, and the fear of death through the lens of Terror Management Theory. As investigators uncover disturbing surveillance footage, allegations of systematic child abuse, and a surrogacy operation that continued even after children were removed from the home, Dr. John asks a deeper question: Was having so many children really about love and family, or could something far more psychologically complex have been driving this extraordinary pursuit? Join Lauren Matthias and Dr. John for a fascinating psychological deep dive into the possible motivations behind one of the most unsettling surrogacy cases in recent history. Surrogacy House of Horrors Deep Dive: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0BvdDS9GvOdU0VqEEjSPCJ?si=oH7kTfOuSE2zasbvh-Z88g Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/21-babies-a-%243-million-mansion-the-secret-nobody/id1521619380?i=1000795905531 Sponsors: iRestore- Unlock your best hair & skin with @iRestorelaser and HUGE savings on iRESTORE with code HTC at https://irestore.com/HTC ! #irestorepod ASPCA Pet Health Insurance: To explore coverage, visit https://www.aspcapetinsurance.com/HIDDEN The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. For terms and conditions visit: https://www.aspcapetinsurance.com/more-info/state-documents-and-sample-policies/. Products are underwritten by either Independence American Insurance Company (NAIC #26581), or United States Fire Insurance Company (NAIC #21113) and distributed by PTZ Insurance Agency Ltd. 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 | 1h 31m 27s | ||||||
| 10/10/26 | 21 Babies, a $3 Million Mansion & the Secret Nobody Was Supposed to See | Surrogacy House of Horrors | Twenty-one children. A $3.2 million mansion. And surrogates who say the family they helped create was nothing like the one they were promised. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias examines the disturbing Arcadia, California, “house of horrors” case involving Guojun and Silvia Shasha Zhang. Prosecutors allege the pair participated in child abuse, concealed an infant’s injuries, and attempted to stop children from reporting what happened inside their Los Angeles County home. We trace the story behind Mark Surrogacy, the women who say they were misled into carrying babies for the couple, and the surveillance footage investigators say exposed abuse behind the mansion’s doors. Sponsors: OneSkin- Get 15% off OneSkin with the code HIDDEN at https://www.oneskin.co/HIDDEN ASPCA Pet Health Insurance- To explore coverage, visit https://www.aspcapetinsurance.com/HIDDEN “The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. For terms and conditions visit:https://www.aspcapetinsurance.com/more-info/state-documents-and-sample-policies/. Products are underwritten by either Independence American Insurance Company (NAIC #26581), or United States Fire Insurance Company (NAIC #21113) and distributed by PTZ Insurance Agency Ltd. 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 | 56m 48s | ||||||
| 10/10/26 | A Friend Request. A Missing 7-Year-Old. What Every Parent Needs to Know | A Facebook friend request. A mother who blocked him. A 7-year-old who never made it home from her school bus. Hidden True Crime’s Lauren Matthias examines the Joseph Andrew Bragg case in Zimmerman, Minnesota—and the disturbing allegations every parent needs to understand. Through charging documents, reported messages, and accounts from families, we explore how Bragg allegedly sought access to children through babysitting offers, online childcare groups, and contact with mothers. What did parents notice, what raised investigators’ suspicions, and how can someone use familiarity to gain a family’s trust? This episode unpacks the child abduction investigation, alleged grooming of parents, and the warning signs behind offers of free childcare, with practical lessons about social media privacy, vetting babysitters, and talking to children about boundaries and safety. Sponsors: HomeServe: Join the millions of customers who trust HomeServe. For 50% less your first year, go to https://www.homeserve.com/hidden Jones Road Beauty: Use code HIDDEN at https://jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Gift with your first purchase! #JonesRoadBeauty #ad 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 | 1h 00m 15s | ||||||
| 10/4/26 | Could the Holdout Controversy Stop a Second Trial? | Lindsay Clancy | The Lindsay Clancy case is far from over after a mistrial and an 11–1 jury split. Hidden True Crime’s Lauren Matthias breaks down the post-trial hearing, Judge Sullivan’s denial of the defense’s request for a finding of not guilty, and Kevin Reddington’s surprising argument questioning whether prosecutors proved Clancy killed her three children, Cora, Dawson and Callan. We also examine the separate double-jeopardy motion seeking to block a retrial, the fight over sealed juror notes, and holdout juror Michael Desronvil’s public statements as his attorney announces plans for a bar complaint against Reddington. What does the judge’s ruling mean, and could Lindsay Clancy’s defense still prevent a second trial? Sponsor: Ethos- Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/HIDDEN. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Trustpilot rating as of 8/1/2026. 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 | 1h 34m 26s | ||||||
| 10/3/26 | Caleb Flynn Is GUILTY—But These Questions Won’t Go Away | Why did Caleb Flynn’s defense point the finger at his mistress—and where is the missing gun? Hidden True Crime breaks down the final courtroom showdown in the Caleb Flynn murder trial, from the defense’s accusations to the prosecution’s rebuttal and the jury’s guilty verdict in the killing of his wife, Ashley Flynn. The former American Idol contestant’s affair, chilling text messages, Apple Watch activity and alleged staged break-in took center stage as both sides made their final arguments. We examine the competing claims, the evidence prosecutors used to dismantle Flynn’s intruder story, and the questions the verdict still leaves unanswered. Join Lauren Matthias for closing arguments, the verdict, and a closer look at the case behind the headlines. Sponsor: Brodo: Head to https://Brodo.com/HTC for 20% off your first subscription order and use code HTC for an additional $10 off. 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 | 1h 28m 23s | ||||||
| 9/27/26 | The “American Idol Murder” Trial: The FULL Backstory & Bombshell First Week | Caleb Flynn | The murder trial of Caleb Flynn is underway in Ohio, seven months after his wife, Ashley Flynn, was found shot to death in their home while their two young daughters slept nearby. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias breaks down the full Caleb Flynn and Ashley Flynn backstory and the first explosive week of testimony, including Caleb’s past appearance on *American Idol*, his secret affair with worship leader Aleigha Botner, more than 100,000 private messages, disturbing texts about wanting his wife “gone,” digital evidence from the night of Ashley’s murder, the missing 9mm handgun, and the prosecution’s claim that the alleged home invasion was staged. We also examine the defense case, the evidence investigators have—and what they don’t—as Caleb Flynn maintains his innocence and stands trial for his wife’s murder. Sponsor: Honeylove- Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/HIDDEN! #honeylovepod #ad 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 | 4h 27m 02s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | I Was in Court for Richard Allen’s Appeal- What the Cameras Missed | Delphi Murders | Richard Allen is appealing his convictions for the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German, and Hidden True Crime was inside the courtroom as the Indiana Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the Delphi murders case. Lauren Matthias breaks down what happened inside the hearing as appellate judges questioned Allen’s defense attorneys and the State about his confessions, the lack of a traditional police interrogation, the unspent cartridge evidence, excluded defense expert testimony, third-party suspect evidence, the defense’s Odinism theory, the search warrant and other alleged trial errors. What did the judges push back on, what arguments appeared to get their attention, and could any of these issues ultimately result in Richard Allen receiving a new trial? This episode takes you inside the courtroom and breaks down the biggest moments from Richard Allen’s appeal. Sponsors: Article-Thanks to Article for sponsoring this podcast! Article is offering our listeners $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. To claim, visit https://www.article.com/discount/hidden and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout. Hims-Ready to reach your goals? Visit https://hims.com/hidden to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. 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 | 1h 53m 41s | ||||||
| 9/19/26 | The Holdout Juror SPEAKS — And The Defense’s fight to Stop a Retrial for Lindsay Clancy | Lauren Matthias of Hidden True Crime breaks down the stunning aftermath of the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, including what jurors say happened during the contentious 11–1 deliberations, the holdout juror’s newly revealed side of the story, and the disturbing controversy surrounding his identity and background. We examine the conflicting claims about reasonable doubt, the juror questionnaire, and the exercise-band demonstration—plus Lindsay’s renewed motion for a finding of not guilty and attorney Martin Weinberg’s forthcoming double-jeopardy challenge. Could the judge stop Massachusetts from putting Lindsay Clancy on trial again? And as Patrick Clancy prepares to speak publicly with his wife, Dr. Rachel Danis, what happens next in the case that remains far from over? Sponsors: Ethos Life Insurance: Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/HIDDEN. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Jones Road Beauty: Use code HIDDEN at https://jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Gift with your first purchase 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 | 1h 24m 31s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Her Final Messages Were About Lindsay Clancy—Hours Later, Her Son Was Dead | Corie Walsh Full Story | Lauren Matthias examines the disturbing Corie Walsh case after the Illinois mother was accused of murdering her 2-year-old son, Barrett “Bear” Walsh—just hours after reportedly sending frantic messages about the Lindsay Clancy trial. What happened inside the family’s Frankfort home, why did Corie allegedly call her toddler the “devil” and “Antichrist,” and was her fixation on Lindsay Clancy connected to Barrett’s death—or evidence that she was already experiencing a severe psychotic break? Hidden True Crime investigates the heartbreaking full story, Corie’s alleged statements about her husband and surviving children, her diagnosis of brief psychotic disorder, and the critical evidence that could determine whether this was calculated murder, a psychiatric crisis, or something far more complicated Sponsors: Primal Queen- Our listeners get a FREE MONTH of Primal Queen plus FOUR FREE GIFTS at https://PrimalQueen.com/HIDDEN Rula- Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Head to https://RULA.com to find a therapist the easy way. 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 | 39m 01s | ||||||
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| 9/6/26 | The Experts Couldn’t Agree — Psychologist Dr. John Matthias Breaks Down WHY | Lindsay Clancy Trial | The Lindsay Clancy trial ended in a mistrial, but one of the biggest questions remains: how could the psychologists and psychiatrists who evaluated Lindsay Clancy reach such different conclusions? Hidden True Crime’s Lauren Matthias sits down with clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias to examine the conflicting expert testimony surrounding Lindsay’s mental state, alleged psychosis, diagnoses, medications and criminal responsibility. After weeks of testimony from mental health experts for both the prosecution and defense, Dr. John explains what stood out to him, where the experts agreed, where they sharply differed—and ultimately, who he believes got Lindsay Clancy right. Sponsor: Jones Road Beauty- Use code HIDDEN at https://jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Gift with your first purchase! 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 | 1h 22m 50s | ||||||
| 9/5/26 | Lindsay Clancy trialjury deliberations+4 | — | Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court | — | Lindsay Clancymistrial+7 | — | 1h 45m 23s | ||
| 9/4/26 | FLDScult+4 | Nomz | Trust Me: A False Prophet | — | FLDSSamuel Bateman+5 | ASPCA Pet Health InsuranceHIDDEN | 1h 33m 28s | ||
| 8/28/26 | closing argumentsmental illness+4 | Kevin ReddingtonJennifer Sprague | Independence American Insurance CompanyUnited States Fire Insurance Company+1 | — | Lindsay Clancyclosing arguments+5 | ASPCA Pet Health InsuranceHIDDEN | 1h 34m 05s | ||
| 8/28/26 | postpartum psychosisintrusive thoughts+4 | mother who experienced postpartum psychosis | — | — | postpartum psychosisintrusive thoughts+5 | — | 34m 14s | ||
| 8/27/26 | Lindsay Clancy trialpsychological testimony+3 | Dr. Gregory Saathoff | FBI | — | Lindsay Clancytrial+5 | JonesRoadHIDDEN | 3h 09m 17s | ||
| 8/25/26 | Lindsay Clancy trialcourtroom testimony+4 | Kevin ReddingtonDr. Avram Mack+1 | Hidden True CrimeDaylight Media | — | Lindsay Clancytrial+5 | — | 2h 05m 34s | ||
| 8/23/26 | Lindsay Clancy trialpsychiatric opinions+4 | Dr. Phillip ResnickDr. Avram Mack | — | — | Lindsay Clancytrial+5 | Jones Road BeautyHIDDEN | 3h 03m 34s | ||
| 8/21/26 | Lindsay Clancy trialmental health+4 | Sheila CavanaughDr. Paul Zeizel | Hidden True CrimeDaylight Media | — | Lindsay Clancytrial+5 | — | 2h 40m 15s | ||
| 8/20/26 | Forensic Psychologist Takes the Stand in Lindsay Clancy Trial - Interview with Dr Leslie Dobson | Forensic and clinical psychologist Dr. Leslie Dobson joins Lauren Matthias of Hidden True Crime to examine the Lindsay Clancy case, including the critical questions surrounding postpartum mental health, psychosis, insomnia, medications, and Lindsay’s state of mind. With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Dobson has worked in private practice, court-ordered psychological evaluations, the Los Angeles County Jail, and state mental health facilities, with additional clinical experience in postpartum and fertility-related care, insomnia, infant sleep, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis. As testimony continues in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, Dr. Dobson brings her clinical and forensic perspective to the evidence and testimony we’ve heard in court—and the central question of this case: was Lindsay Clancy experiencing psychosis when she killed her three children? 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 | 28m 38s | ||||||
| 8/19/26 | Psychiatrist Reveals ALARMING Signs in Lindsay Clancy’s Medical Records | Trial Day 15 | Lauren Matthias breaks down a dramatic Day 15 of the Lindsay Clancy trial as the defense calls psychiatrist Dr. Donald Condi to examine Lindsay’s mental health treatment, escalating symptoms and extensive medication history before the deaths of Cora, Dawson and Callan. Condi testified about severe insomnia, depression, dissociation, feeling detached from reality, possible medication “activation,” and symptoms he said could be associated with postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis, while prosecutors challenged his conclusions and emphasized that Lindsay’s only documented report of hearing a voice came on January 24, 2023—the day the children died. Jurors also heard emotional testimony from Lindsay’s mother-in-law, who said Lindsay was “begging for help,” and a forensic pathologist faced a heated cross-examination over Lindsay’s injuries and the strangulation of the children. Lauren breaks down the biggest testimony, evidence and courtroom moments from Day 15 of the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Sponsor: BEAM: Get up to 35% off with code TRUECRIME at https://shopbeam.com/truecrime 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 | 2h 43m 08s | ||||||
| 8/18/26 | Lindsay Clancy’s Mom Reveals CHILLING Warning Before the Killings | Trial Day 14 | Lauren Matthias breaks down a dramatic Day 14 of the Lindsay Clancy trial as the prosecution RESTS and the defense begins calling witnesses—including Lindsay’s former coworker, sister and mother. In emotional testimony, Lindsay’s mother revealed that weeks before the deaths of Cora, Dawson and Callan, Lindsay told her and Patrick that she was having thoughts of harming the children. Jurors also heard about Lindsay’s worsening depression, self thoughts, hospitalization and desperate attempts to feel like herself again, while prosecutors confronted her family with messages suggesting she had begun improving before January 24, 2023. Plus, a former coworker revealed Lindsay’s haunting reaction years earlier when she first learned about the Andrea Yates case, and a physician testified about Lindsay’s catastrophic injuries after she went from the second-story window. Lauren breaks down the biggest testimony, evidence and courtroom moments as the defense case officially begins. 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 | 2h 15m 06s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | Criminal Psychologist REACTS to Lindsay Clancy: Did She Know What She Was Doing? | Lauren Matthias and Dr. John Matthias take a deep dive into the Lindsay Clancy case and the question at the heart of her trial: was Lindsay suffering from postpartum psychosis when she killed her three children, or did she understand exactly what she was doing? Dr. Matthias weighs the psychiatric testimony, Lindsay’s behavior, her state of mind, and the evidence presented at trial to examine the difficult line between severe mental illness and criminal intent. After hearing the evidence, what does a criminal psychologist believe was really happening inside Lindsay Clancy’s mind? Sponsors: Article:Get $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more at https://www.article.com/discount/hidden #ad Rula:Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/hidden #rulapod 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 | 1h 58m 41s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | Inside Lindsay Clancy’s Phone: What She Searched & Texted Before the Killings | Trial Day 13 | **This episode was recorded LIVE with minimal editing. Day 13 of the Lindsay Clancy trial brought jurors deep inside the digital evidence, including a shocking “Suicide Methods” webpage found in data extracted from a computer seized from the Clancy home—but the forensic examiner could not say who was actually using the computer when the page was accessed. Jurors also saw evidence recovered from Lindsay Clancy’s iPhone, including her searches about medications, bipolar disorder, psychosis and mental health, private texts with Patrick and her mother, family photographs and her phone activity in the hours before Cora, Dawson and Callan were attacked. Lauren Matthias breaks down the prosecution’s digital evidence, the defense’s challenges to what it actually proves, and new testimony from the lead investigator about the Clancy home, medications and the investigation into the deaths of the three Clancy children. Mint Mobile- Get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month at https://mintmobile.com/hidden; upfront payment required, taxes and fees extra. See https://mintmobile.com for details. 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 | 1h 32m 26s | ||||||
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Peaked at #37 in ID, currently #37 in ID.
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| ID | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| CL | — | #84 | #84 | — |
| Ireland | — | #129 | #129 | — |
| United States | — | #138 | #138 | — |
| Finland | — | #151 | #151 | — |
| MY | — | #151 | #151 | — |
| Australia | — | #197 | #197 | — |
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7 placements across 7 markets.
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7 placements across 7 markets.