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What happens when the line between a survivor’s reality and the entertainment industry’s narrative begins to blur?
Join Latine filmmaker and true crime expert Celene Beth Olsen for a grounded exploration of the intersection between media and human trauma. As a survivor herself, Celene Beth brings a necessary, nuanced lens to the ethics of the industry and the mechanics of how these stories are produced.
The podcast serves as a bridge, bringing together the industry insiders behind the camera and the participants in front of it for candid, thoughtful dialogue. By exploring these two worlds together, the show highlights the responsibility of storytelling and the human experience at the heart of every case.
Special guests include Julie Murray, Terra Newell, Sarah Cailean, Rise Above Justice founder Zachary Mallory, Callahan Walsh, and more.
Two seasons of the podcast are available now!
Join Latine filmmaker and true crime expert Celene Beth Olsen for a grounded exploration of the intersection between media and human trauma. As a survivor herself, Celene Beth brings a necessary, nuanced lens to the ethics of the industry and the mechanics of how these stories are produced.
The podcast serves as a bridge, bringing together the industry insiders behind the camera and the participants in front of it for candid, thoughtful dialogue. By exploring these two worlds together, the show highlights the responsibility of storytelling and the human experience at the heart of every case.
Special guests include Julie Murray, Terra Newell, Sarah Cailean, Rise Above Justice founder Zachary Mallory, Callahan Walsh, and more.
Two seasons of the podcast are available now!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 24 days
Average audio length:
80 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
55 episodes
since Aug. 28, 2024
episodic
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Listener Note: While this episode touches on trauma, abuse, and survivor experiences, all topics are discussed in context and are non-explicit. Thank you for listening.
In this powerful continuation of True Crime & Hollywood: A Personal Tale, Lauren Weingarten is back for Part ii of her person…
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Content & Sensitivity Note: While this episode touches on public tragedy, childhood loss, and murder, all topics are discussed in context and are non-explicit. Thank you for listening.
In this deeply moving episode of True Crime & Hollywood: A Personal Tale, Celene Beth sits down with spea…
In this essential episode of True Crime & Hollywood: A Personal Tale, host Celene Beth sits down with Natalie Bullock Brown—proud director and co-founder of the Documentary Accountability Working Group (DAWG)—for an expansive, heart-centered conversation on values, ethics, and accountability in…
In this empowering and uplifting episode, host Celene Beth sits down with Ashley-Lauren Elrod for an expansive, heart-centered conversation on creativity, systemic advocacy, and the power of lived experience.
Celene Beth and Ashley-Lauren celebrate her multi-faceted background—reflecting on her ye…
Content & Sensitivity Note: This episode contains discussions surrounding violent crime, cold cases, sexual violence, crimes involving children, and mentions of suicide.
In this landmark episode, True Crime & Hollywood: A Personal Tale hosts its very first law enforcement interview, welco…
In this episode, Celene Beth sits down with independent producer and participant advocate Margie Ratliff for a thoughtful, deeply human conversation on turning lived media experience into a force for industry-wide care and transformation.
Margie shares her journey from navigating public exposure fo…
In this episode—the very first recorded conversation of Season III—Celene Beth sits down with Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Mental Health Coordinator Michelle Backe for a discussion that serves as a genuine love letter to the indie documentary community.
While on-set support is fundamentally…
In our Season III premiere, we are deeply honored to welcome independent filmmaker, producer, and advocate Sarah Rachael Wainio.
Before becoming a powerhouse documentary and television producer, Sarah first entered non-fiction media as a story participant following the loss of her sister, Honor Eli…
Content Note: This episode discusses sexual assault, drug-facilitated harm, and domestic violence. Some parts may feel out of sequence due to required legal updates and safety edits.
In this special bonus episode, Celene Beth sits down with Sherri Papini for a grounded, compassionate conversation…
This Wednesday, November 26th, listeners are invited into a conversation that moves far beyond headlines and public narratives.
In this special bonus episode, Celene Beth sits down with Sherri Papini for a grounded, compassionate discussion centered on Sherri’s experiences, her reflections, and th…
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