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Essential Frederick Wiseman true crime
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/02/essential-frederick-wiseman-true-crime/
Published: February 19, 2026 22:44
Titicut Follies is correctly revered as a classic, but that's not the only genre documentary on the legend's c.v.
How much true crime was on Robert Redford’s résumé?
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/02/how-much-true-crime-was-on-robert-redfords-resume/
Published: February 16, 2026 15:30
The actor, sex symbol, and godfather of Sundance appeared in more genre material than you might think. The Best Evidence True-Crime Résumé Percentage runs the numbers.
Conspiracy Theories: Fear(-mongering) strikes out
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/02/conspiracy-theories-fear-mongering-strikes-out-true-crime/
Published: February 2, 2026 20:42
Or, "Why I turned off the Spotify podcast turned Netflix series mid-episode."
True crime at the 2026 Oscars
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/true-crime-at-the-2026-oscars/
Published: January 27, 2026 18:16
Which genre docs got Academy Awards nominations, and where to watch them.
The Rip: Are we the good guys?
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/the-rip-are-we-the-good-guys-true-crime/
Published: January 20, 2026 17:30
Netflix’s new Damon-Affleck team-up about a stash-house op has a lot to say about roles.
You read about Cynthia Ann Parker in Texas Monthly. What’s next?
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/you-read-about-cynthia-ann-parker-in-texas-monthly-true-crime/
Published: January 16, 2026 14:14
A "signature" Texas case that became a classic Western, plus Ken Burns, Kevin Costner, PBS, Peltier, and more.
Dear Jodi’s untapped DIY potential
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/dear-jodis-untapped-diy-potential-true-crime/
Published: January 9, 2026 14:01
A Breaking Glass Pictures doc revisits the long, strange trip that was the Jodi Arias case – but doesn't seem entirely sure why it's doing so.
Remembering true-crime author Jerry Bledsoe
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/remembering-true-crime-author-jerry-bledsoe/
Published: January 7, 2026 14:35
Bledsoe, who wrote several minor genre classics, died last week. Susan Howard looks back at his career, and recommends some highlights.
How much of Judd Hirsch’s c.v. is true crime?
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/how-much-of-judd-hirschs-c-v-is-true-crime/
Published: January 5, 2026 23:43
He's played detectives, DAs, and FBI agents' dads -- but not always real ones. How high is Hirsch's Best Evidence True-Crime Résumé Percentage?
Our hopes for the true crime genre in 2026
https://www.realityblurred.com/realitytv/2026/01/our-hopes-for-the-true-crime-genre-in-2026/
Published: January 3, 2026 21:12
As we tiptoe into the new year, here's how we hope the true crime genre will evolve in 2026.