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Crisis at Cornell. Husband on trial for missing wife's murder. Plus, "The Widower" documentary.

2026-10-08 · 41 min

Cornell University in crisis over sexual assault allegations against fraternity members. Virginia man on trial for allegedly killing wife, Mamta Bhatt, who went missing in 2024. Plus, "The Widower."

Talking Dateline: Unmasking the Monster

2026-10-07 · 35 min

Andrea Canning sits down with Blayne Alexander to talk about her episode “ Unmasking the Monster." In 1989, Dana Beatty, a successful young businesswoman, was sexually assaulted in her Cincinnati home...

Unmasking the Monster

2026-10-06 · 82 min

A sexual assault survivor’s decades-long fight for justice takes an unexpected turn when her daughter helps reignite the case. Blayne Alexander reports. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexu...

Preview: Rebecca Scofield on Before & After with Lester Holt

2026-10-05 · 3 min

Hey, Dateline fans. Here’s a special preview of the fourth episode of our new podcast series, Before & After with Lester Holt. In this episode, University of Idaho professor Rebecca Scofield speaks ...

Bombshell witness at American Idol murder trial. Lindsay Clancy back in court. Plus, Cornell lawsuit.

2026-10-01 · 37 min

Lover testifies against Caleb Flynn, former American Idol contestant accused of his wife's murder. Lindsay Clancy's defense asks court to investigate holdout juror. Plus, Cornell sexual assault lawsui...

Talking Dateline: The Family Plot

2026-09-30 · 36 min

Keith Morrison joins Josh Mankiewicz to discuss his episode, “The Family Plot,” about the murder of Matt Restelli, who was lured from California to Utah and shot to death inside his mother-in-law’s ho...

The Family Plot

2026-09-29 · 82 min

Josh Mankiewicz reports on the shooting death of Matt Restelli at his mother-in-law’s home, which initially appeared to be self-defense but was soon suspected to be murder. Keith Morrison and Josh Ma...

Preview: Adrianne Haslet on Before & After with Lester Holt

2026-09-28 · 2 min

Hey Dateline fans, here’s a special preview of the third episode of our new podcast series, Before & After with Lester Holt. In this episode, Lester Holt talks to ballroom dancer Adrianne Haslet abo...

Former American Idol contestant on trial. Plastic surgeon allegedly murders lawyer. Plus, AI scams.

2026-09-24 · 38 min

Caleb Flynn, a former American Idol contestant on trial for wife Ashley's murder. Florida plastic surgeon defends himself in court for alleged murder of lawyer Steven Cozzi. Plus, AI social media scam...

Talking Dateline: The Man Who Loved Christmas

2026-09-23 · 31 min

Blayne Alexander sits down with Dateline senior producer Allison Orr and producer Kim Krawitz to discuss their latest episode, “The Man Who Loved Christmas.” As police investigated a burglary at the I...

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