Kerri Rawson once thought of her father as her best friend. A self-described daddy’s girl, Rawson looked up to her father, a respected compliance officer for Park City, Kansas who used to give her ...

I read somewhere that the average person will walk by a serial killer 36 times in their life. I don’t know if that’s true, but it’s another reason not to leave the house. Just to be safe. I found this ...

When This American Life announced that they would be producing a spin-off show called Serial, a podcast that tells the true story of a murder investigation by producer Sarah Koenig (seen above), the ...

I think it's pretty safe to say that we've all been waiting with bated breath since the first season of Serial, This American Life/WBEZ's wildly popular true crime podcast, ended last December. It was ...

We all know at least one person who always has a significant other, even immediately after a breakup. Lately, I’ve noticed that serial monogamy — leaping from one exclusive relationship to the next — ...

My fascination with Michael Myers of the Halloween franchise always teetered between fear, fascination, and even a vague attraction. A near-seven-foot man in a ghostly white mask who bulldozes anyone ...

"Kiss me quick while we still have this feeling, because tomorrows can be so uncertain, love can fly and leave just hurting." (Patsy Cline) "You win a while, and then it's done - Your little winning ...

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Over the centuries, there have been hundreds of documented cases of serial murder around the world, but the term “serial killer” is relatively new. Up until the 1970s in the U.S., serial killers were ...

If you've been single and in the dating world for a long time (a relative term, so take it as you will), you've likely stumbled across a "serial dater" at some point. A serial dater is a unique breed.