This episode has everything: an orgy at the Papal Palace where they threw chestnuts all over the place like a horny game of Boar on the Floor baroque methods of poisoning, including a key covered in tiny spikes, a fancy ring shaped like a lion with fangs that punctured the skin, and poisoned ladies’ gloves truly hair-raising methods of increasing fertility and powerful women who may or may not have been as bad as they’ve been portrayed by the history books and media. Both families’ histories are absolutely riddled with royal intrigue, sexy scandals, and poisonous plots, giving our hosts plenty to sink their teeth into as they imbibe colorful cocktails made with blue Curaçao, a nod to the blue-blooded subjects.
They go long on this episode about two of the most powerful and infamous dynasties in European history, the Borgias and the Medicis.
Hosts Nick and Sinead are two British history buffs who pair fancy cocktails with old-timey-wimey poisoning crimes for a delightfully macabre treat.
The Poisoners’ Cabinet, which celebrates its one-year anniversary with this season finale, is the kind of podcast that I keep in my back pocket and binge when I want something a bit lighter than usual it’s more like a British murder mystery you’d find on AcornTV than the latest straight-from-the-headlines special on Oxygen. (This scenario did not include accommodations for their spouses, Charles Vallow and Tammy Daybell.) Things get creepy quickly, and we hear about it directly from those who knew Lori and Chad in interviews conducted by Morrison and relayed in mesmerizing, disturbing detail. Daybell and Vallow quickly became close and began to plot out a new reality - a community of fellow believers located in Rexsburg, Idaho.
The second episode cracks open the specifics of Vallow’s religious beliefs and the person who exposed her to them - Chad Daybell, the leader of a group obsessed with the end times and who believed he’d had 31 previous lives. Yet, in a new podcast hosted by Keith Morrison and produced by Dateline and NBC News in partnership with Neon Hum, we get a closer look at how this all played out. We also know about the other deaths that took place in Lori’s orbit (including that of her former husband) and the connection she had to a doomsday cult. In February, NBC also greenlit a straight-to-series inspired by the story featured in the Dateline podcast series, “The Thing About Pam.” Two-time Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger starred and executive produced the series, in collaboration with Blumhouse Television, NBC News Studios and Zellweger’s Big Picture Co.By now, we know the fate of Lori Vallow’s two children, JJ, 11, and Tylee, 17, who went missing in September 2019. This past season, Dateline debuted two new podcasts, “Mommy Doomsday” and “Killer Role,” hosted by correspondent Keith Morrison. And in every story they tell, they help the real people who lived the events share their journeys with the viewer. When major news breaks, they go to the scene, putting the pieces together to bring the viewer the full picture. The stories range from compelling mysteries to powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Mommy Doomsday examines the disappearance of two of Lori Vallow's children in Rexburg, Idaho in September 2019 and how it exposed a bizarre trail of death, devotion and Doomsday beliefs that captivated the nation. Dateline is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Natalie Morales, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy.ĭateline is the #1 Friday newsmagazine and reaches more than 17 million people every week through its broadcast, and millions more through its social media platforms and podcasts. Mommy Doomsday: With Keith Morrison, Shane Bishop. “Dateline NBC” is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history and is in its 30th season.
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