Welcome to Hidden True Crime. Hosted by journalist Lauren Matthias and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias, Hidden True Crime explores the hidden motives, relationships, beliefs, and psychology behind some of the world's most compelling criminal cases. Lauren spent a decade as a television reporter. Dr. John has conducted psychological evaluations since 1996, serves as an expert witness, and consults on high-profile cases. Guest opinions and interviewees do not necessarily reflect those of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias, or Dr. John Matthias. This channel is for educational, informational, and commentary purposes only. Content is based on publicly available information, professional experience, and personal opinion. Nothing presented constitutes psychological, medical, or legal advice, or a formal diagnosis. All individuals discussed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
452 episodes transcribedDay one of jury selection kicked off with a jaw-dropper—Lori Vallow tried to oust Judge Beresky behind closed doors, and the media didn’t know until i...
In today’s episode, we dive into three explosive new court filings in Lori Daybell's case. First up: the state fires back at Lori’s bold move to disqu...
In a last ditch effort to get rid of Judge Beresky, Lori files a motion to disqualify him... RACC Belt Episode: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com...
Bryan Kohberger's Team has filed a 40-page motion, citing numerous reasons the trial should be delayed. Lauren is going through every point, giving yo...
Lori Vallow Daybell asked for a do-over—Judge Beresky said no! Judge Beresky's ruling is swift, sharp, and final. In this episode, we dive into the co...
Well, the legal filings just keep coming so Hidden True Crime just keeps bringing you the latest. As of today, there are 3 new motions that have hit t...
Lori Vallow Daybell is not staying quiet. In a fiery new legal filing, the so-called "Doomsday Mom" lashes out at the state, after the state responded...
In this episode of Lori Vallow vs. The Stun Belt, we hear the sheriff's offices response to Lori's claim that they recommended she NOT wear the stun...
In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Jeffrey Zizz, a convicted child molester and former pastor, who stands accused of the brutal murde...
A major development in court today in the case against Bryan Kohberger. After being in the courtroom today, Lauren is here to break it all down beginn...
Another pre-trial hearing is in the books for Lori and WOW... IT. WAS. WILD! Lauren is here with a full recap to tell you everything you need to kn...
In April of 2025, Marcia Norman was reported as missing. What would come next is something no one expected... Join Lauren as she breaks the story dow...
The fight isn’t over. Lori Vallow Daybell wants a retrial—but prosecutors just hit back hard. In this episode, we dive into their fiery response, the...
In July of 2024, 42-year-old Nikki Loffredo was shot while out on a walk, after rejecting catcalling by James Bernard Johnson. Join Dr. John and Laure...
In this episode, juror #12 from the Lori Vallow Daybell trial talks with Lauren, discussing the disturbing evidence, emotional toll, and chilling mome...
Well, just when we thought we were getting closer to being done with Lori Daybell, she threw a wrench in that plan. She filed an explosive new motion...
Lauren is joined by Carl, a juror in the latest trial of Lori Vallow Daybell to discuss why he thought she was innocent, and the texts that changed ev...
If you thought Lori Daybell was done... think again! She has once again sat down with Arizona Family's Briana Whitney to give a post-conviction interv...
Tass Reed-Tucker, known as juror 8 in the Lori Daybell trial, has graciously sat down with HTC to talk about being a juror on Lori's latest trial, wha...
After a guilty verdict, Charles Vallow's brother Gerry sits down with Lauren to talk about what this verdict means for him, his thoughts on Lori, and...
