A Killer Hollywood Mystery - February 1 2023

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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This Episode is sponsored by Better Help Get 10% off your first month with betterhelp.com/morningcup Morning Cup of Murder Website: https://morningcupofmurder.com/ MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/store/morningcupofmurder/ February 1st: William Desmond Taylor Killed (1922) Some cases can alter and change the world. On February 1st 1922 a man was murdered and, with his death came an unforeseen aftermath that altered the way Hollywood, cinema, and actors worked. Morning Cup of Murder Season 1: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-1 Morning Cup of Murder Season 2: https://morningcupofmurder.com/mcom-yr-2 Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Listen to The Cryptid Catalog: (Scary stories for kids) https://open.spotify.com/show/7vwn8JNkTPOmxwRoHsVDc1 Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange local true crime story you want to share, or you just want to say hi? Email the show here: [email protected] Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written, and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Morning Cup of Murder is Edited and Produced by Dillon Biemesderfer Follow Dillon on Instagram: @dungeonsanddillons Information for this episode collected from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Desmond_Taylor, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/murder-in-hollywood-a-tale-of-vice-and-vixens, https://hollywoodforever.com/story/william-desmond-taylor/#:~:text=On%20February%201%2C%201922%2C%20William,mysterious%2C%20even%20to%20this%20day., https://timeline.com/murder-william-desmond-taylor-374fb3a5f0c, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-02-09-ca-5837-story.html, http://www.classichollywoodbios.com/WilliamDesmondTaylor.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	There were two more murders, 15 miles away.
0:32.7	When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.
0:36.1	We have a weird homicide.
0:38.9	A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...
0:42.3	Some cases can alter and change the world.
0:48.0	On February 1st, 1992, a man was murdered and, with his death,
0:53.2	came an unforeseen aftermath that altered the way Hollywood,
0:57.0	cinema, and actors worked.
1:00.1	So, if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a
1:04.7	morning cup of murder.
1:09.3	William Desmond Taylor was born on April 26, 1872, into the Anglo-Irish gentry in County
1:15.7	Carlo Ireland, as one of five children born to a retired British Army officer and his wife.
1:21.6	From 1885 to 1887, William attended the Marlborough College in England, and in 1891, left Ireland altogether
1:31.2	to work on a dude ranch in Kansas. A bold departure from what his future career would be,
1:37.3	but it was a means to get to the United States. It was here that he became reacquainted with acting,
1:43.7	something he had done while he was in school,
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