Chasing Cosby

Chasing Cosby

Los Angeles Times

For nearly half a century, Bill Cosby brought warmth and laughter into hearts across the country, cementing his image as “America’s Dad.” But he also led a dark, secret life preying on women. The comedian carefully coaxed each one into feeling safe and cared for, then left them to pick up the pieces of their lives. It all started with Andrea Constand. She carried the burden of being the only one of the 60-plus accusers whose case could be tried in a court of law. Now, she's telling her side of the story, along with firsthand accounts from more than a...

Introducing: Crimes of the Times

Introducing: Crimes of the Times

L.A. Times reporter Christopher Goffard of “Dirty John” is back with another riveting podcast from L.A. Times Studios. In “Crimes of the Times,” Goffard goes deep behind the scenes of a new story each week, cutting through common myths and misconceptions to uncover what really happened in the most compelling cases from L.A. and beyond.

Jan 28, • 1:00

Moscow

Moscow

Reporting dire news out of America and at home, Russian news anchor Viktor Antonov attempts to guide his audience through what may be the beginning of the end. Everywhere is a battlefield. ‘SIGN OFF’ is a branded podcast from LA Times Studios paid for by Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment in support of the film ‘I.S.S.’ only in theaters January 19th.

Jan 11, 2024 • 14:10

Minot

Minot

Following a wave of cyber attacks against the U.S., news anchor Maria Mason finds herself at the center of an escalating crisis where the International Space Station emerges as a strategic foothold. ‘SIGN OFF’ is a scripted, branded podcast from LA Times Studios paid for by Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment in support of the film ‘I.S.S.’ only in theaters January 19th.

Jan 11, 2024 • 15:36

Introducing: Crime Story

Introducing: Crime Story

Nicole Weisensee Egan talks with Kathleen Goldhar, the host of CBC’s new podcast Crime Story, about Cobsy’s case, celebrity justice, what it was like to be the first reporter to dig into the claims against Bill Cosby when other journalists were afraid to do so. Every week, Crime Story brings you a true-crime case told by the storyteller who knows it best. Find more Crime Story episodes in your podcast app, or at: https://link.chtbl.com/jIOQWawg

Nov 16, 2023 • 41:24

Introducing "Foretold"

Introducing "Foretold"

"Foretold" is the newest podcast from the L.A. Times, and we're sharing a preview of the first episode with you here today. In the fall of 2019, reporter Faith E. Pinho received a tip from a woman named Paulina Stevens. Paulina claimed she had grown up in an insular Romani community in California, where she was raised to be a wife, mother and fortuneteller — until she decided to break away. That first call unraveled a story spanning multiple continents, hundreds of years, and complex metaphysica

May 18, 2023 • 8:34

Introducing: The Letter

Introducing: The Letter

The Letter is a new original true crime podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Amy Donaldson. This 8-part narrative series tells the story of the brutal murder of Zachary Snarr, which took place in Salt Lake City, UT, on August 28, 1996. The Letter weaves a story of forgiveness, guilt, and what happens after the headlines die down and the real story begins.On Zach Snarr’s last day alive, he got up early to help his father at work, he cleaned the kitchen for his mother and he made his sister

Sep 7, 2022 • 35:49

Introducing Border City

Introducing Border City

Border City is a new L.A. Times Presents podcast from the San Diego Union-Tribune. From Sandra Dibble, a journalist who spent more than 25 years covering the border, comes a story about beauty, violence and belonging in Tijuana, one of the world’s most dangerous cities. Enjoy this sneak peek, and be sure to listen and follow wherever you listen to podcasts.

Apr 5, 2022 • 6:10

Introducing: Binge Sesh

Introducing: Binge Sesh

In Season 1 of “Binge Sesh,” co-hosts Matt Brennan and Kareem Maddox pull back the curtain on HBO’s “Winning Time” series about the L.A. Lakers of the 1980s, one of the sports’ most unforgettable dynasties. Every week, we bring you stories from the locker room, the soundstage, and the L.A. Times archives as we explore how “Showtime” transformed the NBA — and American culture.Enjoy this sneak peek of the podcast, and be sure to listen and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more at lati

Mar 8, 2022 • 9:57

Introducing Convicted: Across Borders

Introducing Convicted: Across Borders

From Focus Features and L.A. Times Studios brand team comes the new podcast series, CONVICTED: ACROSS BORDERS. Hosted by famed lawyer and bestselling author, Marcia Clark, we'll hear straight from the mouths of the men and women who lived through these trials. Through these stories, we'll explore how seemingly benign actions can lead to incarceration in foreign lands, how to navigate different legal systems when you don't even speak the language, and who one turns to when the closest help is tho

Aug 3, 2021 • 16:16

Introducing Chameleon: High Rollers

Introducing Chameleon: High Rollers

Deceit, scandal, lies—it's Las Vegas. It's the FBI sting you have to hear to believe. Chameleon is back for a second season and this time there's even more scandal and deceit. From Campside Media comes the story of a two-year FBI undercover investigation that went bust. https://www.campsidemedia.com/shows/chameleon

Jun 15, 2021 • 10:04

L.A. Times presents The Trials of Frank Carson

L.A. Times presents The Trials of Frank Carson

One lawyer saw a broken system. But the system saw a vigilante killer. From Christopher Goffard, the Los Angeles Times reporter and host behind the hit podcasts Dirty John and Detective Trapp, comes a new eight-episode true crime podcast, The Trials of Frank Carson. This story of power, politics and the law centers around Carson, the famously caustic defense attorney, who dedicated his life’s work to the very thing that has turned against him — the justice system.The first two episodes premiere

May 25, 2021 • 6:11

Introducing Broken: Seeking Justice

Introducing Broken: Seeking Justice

Investigative Reporter Julie K. Brown exposed Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes to the world. Now his survivors are fighting for the truth. This season, host Tara Palmeri follows the women who are making their own justice. Listeners can subscribe to Broken: Seeking Justice on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher.

Sep 16, 2020 • 0:00

Introducing California City, presented by LAist Studios

Introducing California City, presented by LAist Studios

California City is out now! California City is a new investigative podcast series from LAist Studios. Deep in the Mojave Desert, there is a little town with a big name and a bizarre history: California City. For decades, real estate developers have sold a dream here: if you buy land now, you’ll be rich one day. Thousands of people bought this dream. Many were young couples and hard-working immigrants looking to build a better future. But much of the land they bought is nearly worthles

Jul 20, 2020 • 0:00

Bonus: Chasing Cosby Live

Bonus: Chasing Cosby Live

A live discussion hosted by L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison that brings together journalist and Chasing Cosby podcast host Nicki Weisensee Egan, Andrea Constand, and other survivors to discuss the rise and fall of Bill Cosby.

Mar 10, 2020 • 1:17:29

Nobody is Above the Law | 6

Nobody is Above the Law | 6

With the retrial full speed ahead, there’s tension in the courtroom. Survivors take to the stand to confront Cosby face to face. Then, after more than a decade, we arrive at the moment of truth.

Feb 11, 2020 • 31:31

Seeking Justice | 5

Seeking Justice | 5

There are 63 women accusing Bill Cosby of assault or attempted assault when the district attorney decides to reopen the case. There’s also a growing movement underway, with many of the survivors joining forces to change the statute of limitations laws in their respective states.

Feb 4, 2020 • 33:08

He Didn't Give Me a Choice | 4

He Didn't Give Me a Choice | 4

The deposition Bill Cosby gave back in 2005 is mistakenly unsealed -- and the contents are explosive. But crowds across North America are still showing up to watch Cosby perform in his "Far From Finished" comedy tour.Support us by supporting our sponsors:Simplisafe - Get free shipping when you visit simplisafe.com/COSBY.Squarespace - Get 10% off your first website or domain purchase at squarespace.com/CHASINGCOSBY.Upstart - Take charge of your credit card debt by visiting upstart.com/COSBY.Parac

Jan 28, 2020 • 28:37

Fooled Them Again | 3

Fooled Them Again | 3

Bill Cosby is in the middle of a career resurgence when a video capturing a joke about him goes viral. Suddenly, women from California to Florida are coming forward with their own stories of being drugged and sexually assaulted by Cosby. This pushes a man who had been hiding Cosby’s secrets for decades to expose the truth. Support us by supporting our sponsors:Simplisafe - Get free shipping when you visit simplisafe.com/COSBY.Squarespace - Get 10% off your first website or domain purchase at squ

Jan 21, 2020 • 31:17

Never Be Alone With Him | 2

Never Be Alone With Him | 2

The district attorney decides whether or not there’s enough evidence to bring criminal charges against Bill Cosby. Meanwhile, Tamara Green comes forward in hopes of corroborating Andrea’s story — and 12 others follow in her footsteps.

Jan 14, 2020 • 34:24

America's Dad | 1

America's Dad | 1

Bill Cosby spends much of his childhood in a North Philadelphia housing project. He ends up getting his start in an unexpected way, quickly rising to fame. Decades later, one morning in January 2005, Andrea Constand wakes up sobbing from a nightmare.

Jan 14, 2020 • 36:49

Introducing Chasing Cosby

Introducing Chasing Cosby

Chasing Cosby premieres on January 14th.

Jan 3, 2020 • 2:42

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