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  1. 316. Louis and Edwina Mountbatten | The Wedding and The Honeymoon... Is Over

    While Louis and Edwina Mountbatten would have a 38-year-long marriage, it isn't quite right to say it was a happy union. That first six months or so though - when they traveled through Europe and the United States, meeting Charlie Chaplin,

  2. 315. Louis and Edwina Mountbatten | Origin Stories and Engagement

    As many will already know, it was the youngest child of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine who would become a prominent figure in the lives of the modern world of the Windsors. Young Louis Battenberg, lat

  3. 314. The Mountbattens | George and Nada Mountbatten

    Prince George of Battenberg, later the 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven, was the third child of Louis Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and was by all accounts a pretty good dude. Like his father, he set his sights on a n

  4. 313. The Mountbattens | Princess Louise of Battenberg

    The second child of Prince Louis of Battenberg (later, Louis Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven) and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine was Princess Louise, born July 14, 1889. While most royal were promptly shuttled into marriage,

  5. 312. The Mountbattens | Princess Alice of Battenberg

    After Louis Battenberg's (later Louis Mountbatten) successful campaign to marry Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, the couple set about having babies. The first of these, Princess Alice, was born in 1885, and came into the world conge

  6. 311. Meet the Mountbattens!

    While royal houses are often insular and even incestuous (at least at the cousin-marrying level), new blood does manage to enter those gene pools from time to time. Meet the Mountbattens! The family's story begins in Russia, circa 1850, whe

  7. 310. Marilyn Monroe | Truman Capote Remembers

    In this coda to our week of Marilyn Monroe, we examine Truman Capote’s profile of her from Music for Chameleons. Written in 1980, this insightful piece of writing recalls a day in April 1955 which the two spend together. We see Marilyn very

  8. 309. Marilyn Monroe | August and Everything After

    In this crossover week celebrating Marilyn Monroe, our investigation today brings us to the final days of Marilyn Monroe’s life, as well as many recollections about the night of her death and her legacy. Want early, ad-free episodes, regula

  9. 308. Marilyn Monroe | Summer of 1962

    We are exploring the summer of 1962 for Marilyn Monroe – with multiple plotlines developing. A studio looking to smear her, a doctor and housekeeper with questionable practices, and a few high-level summer romances bring a very complicated

  10. 307. Marilyn Monroe | Winter and Spring of 1962

    In this episode, our investigation brings Marilyn Monroe into 1962, a much more public year than her last. From buying a home to keeping company with John F. Kennedy, Marilyn’s January to May is filled with future planning, a return to work

  11. 306. Marilyn Monroe | 1960 and 1961

    As we continue our week of Marilyn Monroe, the Swinging 1960s are upon us. Within this episode, we explore the first two years of the decade for Marilyn, which involve some tough times. Included are the bust-up of her marriage with Arthur M

  12. 305. Marilyn Monroe | 1954 to 1959

    In this second of our week of Marilyn Monroe episodes we follow her life, loves, and career from 1954 to 1959. So much is happening in these years with great freedom, and many challenges too. Also entering the frame today, we have Dominick

  13. 304. Marilyn Monroe | From Norma Jean to Almost Famous

    In honor of her 100th birthday, we begin our journey into the life and death of Marilyn Monroe. This first episode reveals Marilyn from her birth in 1926 to 1954, with stardom just around the corner. Included are her troubled childhood, her

  14. 303. That Summer

    With Memorial Day upon us, we are kicking off the summer of 2026, by going back to 1972. Peter Beard made a film a few years ago, That Summer, which is a time capsule of so many people and events. It is through this time that Peter Beard an

  15. 302. Passings | Mark Fuhrman

    Just last week, one of the major players in the OJ Simpson trial passed away. Mark Fuhrman, former L.A.P.D. detective, died at the age of 74 in Idaho. His role within the trial provided one of the major blows to the prosecution when his pre

  16. 301. Lady Colin Campbell

    Lady Colin Campbell has led quite a life in her day, and one very connected into our upcoming storytelling journey. Today, it is crossover all about her trashy divorce, sticky royal spiderwebs, and so much more as we enter Lady Colin Campbe

  17. 300. True Crime Archive | Betty Broderick

    Last week Betty Broderick passed away in prison at the age of 78, spending 34 years of her life locked up after murdering her ex-husband Dan and his second wife. Betty’s ultimately fatal obsession was a true crime standout and captured the

  18. 299. Villa La Mauresque

    Today, we are taking a little trip to Cap Ferrat on the Riviera to explore the connections and spiderwebs in one special house, Villa La Mauresque. This house has played host to many a high society and literary figure in its day being owned

  19. 298. Murder in Chelsea

    In a bit of an attachment to Lynn Wyatt, our main subject this week, we could not let this particular story fall to the wayside. Lynn had a pretty terrible first marriage early in life to a playboy heir, Robert Lipman. After their divorce,

  20. 297. Lynn Wyatt | The Queen Socialite of Texas and Oscar Wyatt's Legal Troubles

    Dominick Dunne is always talking about the people he knows, and in this segment, he is reporting in 2006 about so many troubles of the socialite ladies in his circle. Lynn Wyatt is the focus here and all the woes with her billionaire husban

  21. 296. Hey, Hey Gardner McKay

    We reconnect with Gardner McKay this week, the handsome actor who starred as Adam Troy in Adventures in Paradise. Gardner was a Dominick Dunne discovery, and Dunne loves to remind you of that fact. In this episode, we begin with a 1999 piec

  22. 295. Spiderwebs | Terry Melcher, Candice Bergen, and The Manson Family

    In this episode, Alicia follows up with some spiderwebs from the Doris Day story, and how her son Terry factors into those terrible events on Cielo Drive on August 8, 1969. Terry and his longtime girlfriend Candice Bergen lived there in a f

  23. 294. Doris Day and Her Trashy Divorces

    It is a special double length bonus today as we explore the life and the loves of Doris Day in this Trashy Divorces crossover! Actress and singer Doris Day built a giant career in Hollywood on the image of the All-American Girl, a perfectly

  24. 293. Elizabeth Taylor in Glorious Form!

    Who could have imagined this lucky twist? This week, Taylor Swift released the music video for Track 2 from her The Life of a Showgirl album. The song is "Elizabeth Taylor" and the video features the screen goddess in excerpts from eleven o

  25. 292. Elizabeth Taylor | Dunne's Lost Book Introduction

    There was a moment when Dominick Dunne was asked to write an introduction for Elizabeth Taylor's 2002 book about all of her famous jewels. Turns out, Our Man Nick's words didn't make the cut for the release, but we have them in today's epis

  26. 291. Mart Crowley | Loose Ends and Final Thoughts

    In this episode of Done and Dunne, we conclude the current arc of Mart Crowley. Packed into this one are his years after The Boys in The Band, and a few stories about his besties, including Natalie Wood and Kay Thompson. Also included, his

  27. 290. Oatsie Charles, Newport's Grande Dame

    In this episode, we explore the life of high society grande dame Oatsie Charles. Her southern childhood and early life are connected through Santa Rosa and Montgomery, with a whole lot of eccentric family tales. We do have a Tallulah Bankhe

  28. 289. Graydon Carter on Dominick Dunne

    Investigators, Alicia got her hot little hands on Graydon Carter's book When The Going Was Good (https://www.amazon.com/When-Going-Was-Good-Adventures/dp/0593655907), and there is so much tea to spill. Graydon was Dominick Dunne's Editor at

  29. 288. A Nick in Time | 1969-1970

    While filming The Boys in the Band in 1969, our man Nick moves to New York City and is beginning to live on the wild side – one that is very dangerous. There is a whole lot happening this year, in addition to Dunne’s dicey choices. The Mans

  30. 287. Mart Crowley and The Boys in the Band

    In 1967, Mart Crowley wrote a groundbreaking work that no one, especially his friend Dominick Dunne, would have predicted success for at the time. However, The Boys in the Band took the theatre world by storm, soon to be followed by a film

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