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True Crime Obsessed

True Crime Obsessed

True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.234.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Mina Block were married for 54 years. Friends, family, and neighbors all thought they had the perfect marriage. But then Minna died suddenly, and three months later Mike was married to his former secretary. Suddenly everyone realized that nothing in the Block home had been what it seemed to be.

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THIS WEEK'S PALATE CLEANSER is from the new musical "Pretty Woman."Based on the movie. You should all go see it ASAP. Patrick's bestie is in it. But also, it's amazing. "Anywhere But Here" is sung by the utterly other-worldly Samantha Barks

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0:00.0

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0:26.9

Slack.com slash DHQ. Hey TCO fan, Patrick here. Before we get to the episode today, you

0:34.2

guys, I wanted to let you know that last week on our Patreon feed, we put up an interview

0:39.6

Jillian and I recently did with Skyborgman and Emily Kincaid, the director and producer

0:45.5

of that bonkers documentary abducted in plain sight. Abducted in plain sight was just

0:51.1

released on Netflix, so basically anybody with a Netflix password can see it. So if you

0:55.6

haven't yet listened to our episode on abducted in plain sight, go watch it on Netflix, listen

1:00.9

to the episode, and then check out our interview with Sky and Emily on our Patreon feed.

1:06.3

We ask all the tough questions, we really get into it about the parents, and I ask a super

1:12.1

awkward question about the dad. It was really fun. They were great sports. It's one of my

1:17.2

favorite interviews that we've done, so I hope you'll check it out. And we're going to

1:20.2

play just a little piece of that interview at the very end of this episode, after the

1:24.0

pala cleanser. So stay tuned at the very end of this episode for that. Okay, now to the

1:28.3

show. Jillian Pensapale! Patrick Heinz!

1:32.5

Kick it in old scroll. Back to basics.

1:36.8

Um, Grope, before we get to anything else, this is a thing we have not said in a really

1:49.4

long time. You guys, if you love our show and you love what we're doing, will you take

1:54.5

a minute and review us five stars on iTunes? Yeah, we used to say this all the time, and

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