Hidden True Crime, explores the hidden motives behind unimaginable crimes, while examining our deepest fears along the way. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors, both good and bad, in order to understand the world and ourselves. Pull up a chair at our dinner table as the dynamic husband and wife duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes. What are they hiding? What are they hiding from? What remains hidden?
A new lawsuit is pulling back the curtain on Kevin Frankeâs life inside Jodi Hildebrandtâs grip. In newly filed court documents, Franke lays out disturbing claims of psychological abuse, manipulation, and control â revealing a darker side tâŠ
In this exclusive Hidden True Crime interview, three jurors from the James Craig trial break their silence with Lauren â revealing what convinced them of his guilt, the moments that shocked them most in court, and what it was really like inâŠ
Lauren is here with Susan Hendricks, host of Headline Crime, and they dive into all the things, starting with what the cameras didn't show during Bryan Kohberger's sentencing. Subscribe to Susan here: https://www.youtube.com/@HeadlineCrimâŠ
A 7-month-old girl is found abandoned in a car seatâand within hours, her entire family is discovered brutally murdered in the woods. As the manhunt for Austin Drummond grips Tennessee, we unravel the haunting truth behind one of the most sâŠ
What really happened in Devilâs Den? A brutal double homicide, a vanishing suspect, and a community haunted by fear. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join thâŠ
Lori Vallow spoke on camera just before she was sentenced in Arizonaâand journalist Brianna Whitney was the one asking the questions for the third time. What did Lori reveal? What did she dodge? And what didnât make the final cut? SubscribâŠ
She called him out in front of the world. One of James Craigâs daughters delivers a searing victim impact statementâwhile we reveal a secret letter James wrote before the murder and quietly passed to a fellow church member. About Hidden TâŠ
Carrie Hageseth was one of James Craigâs secret sugar babiesâbut now, sheâs telling her story on the record. In this exclusive Hidden True Crime interview, Carrie opens up about the messages, the manipulation, and the moment she realized thâŠ
**This episode was recorded live** Lauren is joined by Josh Ritter from Courtroom Confidential to discuss the latest in the James Craig trial as the jury continues deliberating. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversatiâŠ
After Weeks of Shocking Testimony, It All Comes Down to This. The prosecution says James Craig was a calculating killer. The defense says he was a broken man in a broken marriage. Today, both sides gave their final wordâand the jury is now âŠ
James Craig says he didnât murder his wifeâhe says she asked him to âfinish the job.â Thatâs what he wrote in a handwritten timeline revealed in court. In todayâs episode, we break down the final bombshells before the defense rests its caseâŠ
In one of the most powerful moments of Lori Daybellâs Arizona trial, witness Nancy Jo Hancock turned to the woman on trial, and delivered a line that stunned the courtroom: âDon't Flatter Yourself.â Now, for the first time, Nancy Jo sits doâŠ
**This episode was recorded live** The victims spoke. Lori did too. And the judge didnât hold back. Dr. John Matthias analyzes the psychology behind it allâwhat Lori said, what she didnât, and what it means. About Hidden True Crime: What stâŠ
In one of the most damning days yet, lead detective Bobbi Olsen lays out James Craigâs digital footprints, handwritten confessions, and surveillance footage showing what he did right before Angela collapsed. From arsenic deliveries to mysteâŠ
Day 8 of the James Craig trial was another big day with testimony from Angie's siblings and GPS ping data, and Lauren is here to break it all down. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table becamâŠ
Bryan Kohberger sat emotionless in court as victimsâ families gave gut-wrenching statementsâbut what was really going on behind that blank stare? In this episode, forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias and journalist Lauren Matthias break âŠ
On DayâŻ7 of the James Craig trial, court continued with testimony from former sugar babies of James Craig, and testimony about James' plan to put hits on people from jail. **note: This episode was recorded live. About Hidden True Crime: WhâŠ
Itâs the moment many all been waiting for in this trialâ a chance to get more insight into what happened leading up to Angie's death- James Craigâs mistress, Karin Cain, testifies. From secret rendezvous to cryptic texts, her time on the stâŠ
**note: This episode was recorded live. I mention the name Lily, who is a sweet labradoodle sitting next to me! Todayâs testimony was explosive. Forensic toxicologists and the Arapahoe County coroner took the stand, revealing lethal levelâŠ
** This episode was recorded live** He was a respected dentist, a father of six, and a devout Mormonâbut behind closed doors, James Craig was plotting his wifeâs murder with arsenic and cyanide. In this episode, we sit down with a clinical âŠ
Today in Centennial, prosecutors unveiled a chilling digital trail in the James Craig trial. A dental assistant recounted Craigâs obsessive text messages about a âpriority packageâ â later revealed as potassium cyanide. Meanwhile, an AuroraâŠ
DayâŻ3 of the James Craig trial âemotions hit the ceiling. Two of the Craigsâ children take the stand, painting a human portrait of their mother: devoted, vibrant, and âhad plans for the future.â Meanwhile, prosecutors roll out the detectiveâŠ
Todayâs testimony brought secret poison deliveries, late-night computer searches, an office affair, and jailhouse letters offering money for fake testimony. This case just got even more wild.. and Hidden True Crime was in the courtroom to bâŠ
Opening statements are inâand theyâre explosive. Prosecutors say James Craig laced his wifeâs smoothies to escape a failing marriage and be with his mistress. The defense calls him a âbroken man,â not a killer. In this episode, we break doâŠ
Before he was the dentist accused of poisoning his wife, James Craig was a seemingly successful family manâa father of six, a practicing Mormon, and a cosmetic dentist in suburban Denver. But behind the clean-cut smile was a man living a doâŠ
17-Year-Old Sarah Grace Patrick was arrested earlier this month for the murders of her mom and step father. And now, her step fathers family is speaking exclusively with Hidden True Crime. About Hidden True Crime: What started as a simple âŠ
A Georgia teenager is accused of murdering her mother and stepfather in cold bloodâthen posting tearful TikTok tributes mourning their âwrongful deaths.â Was it guilt? A performance? Or a twisted attempt to rewrite the truth before the trutâŠ
Lori Daybell speaks yet againâand Dr. John is breaking down every moment. In this episode, we dive into Loriâs jailhouse interview with East Idaho Newsâ Nate Eaton and uncover the disturbing psychological patterns behind her words, tone, aâŠ
On JulyâŻ2, 2025, BryanâŻKohberger quietly entered a guilty plea in Boise, admitting responsibility for the November 2022 murders of KayleeâŻGoncalves, MadisonâŻMogen, XanaâŻKernodle, and EthanâŻChapin. In this episode, we unpack exactly what hapâŠ
Bryan Kohbergerâthe man accused of murdering four University of Idaho studentsâjust agreed to plead guilty. After months of legal twists, delays, and silence, this bombshell move changes everything. Why now? What does it mean for the victimâŠ
Kouri Richins: alleged husband killer, childrenâs book author, and nowâfraud queen? The woman at the center of one of the most twisted true crime cases in years just racked up 26 new felony charges. In this episode, we break down the shockiâŠ
They were supposed to be safe. But now, two former FLDS kids are goneâand the voices of Warren Jeffs and Samuel Bateman still echo through the desert. Award-winning journalist Mike Watkiss joins us for a haunting look inside the FLDS strongâŠ
In her latest motion, convicted killer Lori Vallow says Arizona violated her constitutional rights by forcing her to represent herself while she was too ill to function. Now, sheâs demanding a new trial. Is this a desperate legal Hail MaryââŠ
**This episode is from a livestream on YouTube** Just when the case seemed to be slipping into silence, Barry Morphew is back in handcuffs. In this explosive episode, we break down the stunning re-arrest of the Colorado man once accusedâandâŠ
A surprise claim from a woman who says she saw Bryan Kohberger the night of the Idaho 4 murders. As tensions rise in court, Kohbergerâs defense pushes to delay the trialâagain. Leaked evidence, media pressure, and a mysterious police video âŠ
He was a decorated veteran and a father of three. Now he's the face of an unthinkable crime and wanted for murder. In this episode, a forensic psychologist unpacks the terrifying psyche of Travis Deckerâhis motives, his manipulations, and wâŠ
Juror #12 from Lori Daybellâs second trialâwhere she was found guilty in the murder plot against Charles Vallowâreturns to witness Loriâs third conviction. In this interview, which took place right outside the courthouse, she opens up aboutâŠ
Hours after the verdict dropped, we sat down with Juror #5 from the Lori Daybell trial, after she was convicted of conspiracy to commit the murder of Brandon Boudreaux. In this exclusive interview, Juror #5 open's up about the deliberationsâŠ
The jury has spokenâagain. Lori Daybell has been found guilty in Arizona for conspiring to murder Brandon Boudreaux. In this post-verdict episode, we break down the courtroom moments you didnât see and bring in a criminal psychologist to unâŠ
In a dramatic end to the Arizona trial, Lori Vallow Daybell used her closing argument to try and prove her innoncence. Prosecutor Treena Kay wasnât having it, calling out Lori, Chad, Alex, and Melani as co-conspirators in a deadly plan. No âŠ