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Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield
Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield
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  • Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

    Bombshell: Kentucky Cheerleader Slapped With New Charges After Secret Birth Horror | Laken Snelling

    2026-03-20 | 43 mins.
    A University of Kentucky cheerleader is now facing even more serious charges after a shocking secret birth case took a devastating turn. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield breaks down the latest developments in the case of Laken Snelling, the Kentucky student accused after her newborn baby was found dead in a closet at an off-campus home in Lexington. She is joined by Digital journalist Abby Escobar, known as Abby Blabby True Crime & News to break down the online firestorm and what people who know Laken are saying in real time.
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    Nancy Guthrie Mystery: An Ominous Milestone & Everything We Know | Day 47

    2026-03-19 | 55 mins.
    Day 47 feels like an especially ominous milestone in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, because it brings to mind another case that haunted the public for weeks: the Idaho student murders, where Bryan Kohberger was arrested 47 days after the killings, just as many people were starting to fear no one would ever be caught. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield recaps everything that has happened so far in the Nancy Guthrie case, from the suspicious timeline at Nancy’s Tucson home to the ransom messages, FBI suspect images, DNA evidence, SWAT raids, and the many unanswered questions that still remain.
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    Nancy Guthrie Mystery: New Stalking Timeline & All The Haunting Questions Plaguing Police

    2026-03-18 | 58 mins.
    On Day 45 of the Nancy Guthrie case, Savannah Guthrie’s mother remains missing, and the mystery only seems to be getting stranger. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield breaks down the weirdest developments so far, including new dates that suggest investigators believe the person responsible may have been stalking Nancy for weeks before she vanished, reports that family members were cleared with polygraphs, and walks through the biggest unanswered questions that are still hanging over this case. Ashleigh is joined by Allison Weiner. Allison is an investigative journalist and Emmy Award–winning producer who has worked with many of the top journalists in the country, including Diane Sawyer, Christopher Cuomo, Elizabeth Vargas, Dan Abrams, Ashleigh Banfield, John Quinones, and many others. She has appeared on News Nation, CNN, ABC News 20/20, HLN, Inside Edition, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, Access Hollywood, and many other networks reporting on high-profile crime stories. 
    Allison Weiner's Book: Murder & The Media
    https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0FCDCF9TZ?tag=simonsayscom
  • Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

    The Truth About the Guthrie Case: Will They Ever Solve This Vexing Case?

    2026-03-17 | 57 mins.
    n this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield takes a hard look at the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Savannah Guthrie, and breaks down what she believes are the biggest mistakes made in the case so far. Joining Ashleigh is Chris McDonough, retired homicide detective, director of the Cold Case Foundation, and host of The Interview Room.
    The Interview Room: https://www.youtube.com/@UCaYSPdXtA5wIBkHk-OKsOMg
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    Sheriff Issues Chilling Warning To Public: You Could Be "His Target" | Nancy Guthrie Missing

    2026-03-14 | 46 mins.
    In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield breaks down the biggest developments on Day 41 in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, who vanished from her Tucson-area home under deeply suspicious circumstances. Ashleigh covers the newly recovered thumbnail images from security cameras at Nancy’s home, what investigators say those images do and do not show. She also unpacks Sheriff Chris Nanos’ alarming new comments that the suspect could “absolutely” strike again, and that investigators believe Nancy was targeted.

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About Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

I know a thing or two about true crime... I’ve been reporting on it for 36 years. This is the podcast where I take you on a journey through mystery and injustice... and dive deep into critical clues with an irreverent style that I don’t share on TV! Join me for my personal take on many of these stories and my personal connection to several as well! I’m Ashleigh Banfield, and I’m Drop Dead Serious! New Episodes Every Thursday!
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