True Crimes with John & Deanna

True Crimes with John & Deanna

In 2019, Netflix’s true crime docuseries Don’t F*** With Cats became a sensation. With millions of views, feline and crime fans alike propelled the series to become one of the year’s most streamed true crime documentaries. Now, the amateur investigators who cracked the case, Deanna Thompson and John Green are teaming back up to tackle new unsolved crimes. Over the course of each season, the duo uses their investigative prowess to bring justice to cases across the country. Working with victims’ loved ones, law enforcement, forensic specialists, and other experts, Deanna and John prove that while you don’t want to F with cats, you don’t want to F with them either.

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June 10, 2026 3 mins

A decades-long true crime nightmare set in the shadowy woods of Putnam County, New York. Two wrongful convictions, a brutal predator hiding in plain sight, and a system that protected him for years—until a dogged pursuit uncovered the truth. Hosted by Rolling Stone’s Paul Solotaroff and Lava for Good CEO Jason Flom, The Devil You Know dives into the terrifying story of Howard Gombert, his victims, and the justice that h...

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John and Deanna talk with Kirsten on the most recent arrest in Jared’s murder and how the Bridegan family is doing, after the three arrests.  

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December 20, 2023 52 mins

John and Deanna approach Tamara with all the updated information on Shacaiah and all the progress that's been made. Another major break in Jareds case is announced. 

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December 13, 2023 56 mins

John and Deanna reach out to Michael Streed, CEO of SketchCop Solutions to create an age progression photo of Shacaiah. A shocking arrest is made in Jareds case.

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December 6, 2023 54 mins

A strange list, solid new leads, and a conversation with one of the only law enforcement officers willing to speak help John and Deanna narrow things down in the search for Shacaiah. Kirsten shares background information on her family and new upbringings.

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November 29, 2023 31 mins

The final thoughts on Jared’s case are pieced together as John and Deanna find out about another case parallel to Jared’s murder and compare their investigation to those results. 

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November 22, 2023 45 mins

Conclusions begin to be drawn as John & Deanna understand the why’s and why not’s of Jared’s murder through the help of forensic death investigator, Joseph Scott Morgan. 

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November 15, 2023 41 mins

John and Deanna reach out to new voices that can give out more information on the disappearance of Shacaiah, including the executive director at Tumbleweed, the last location where Shacaiah was seen. They also continue to look into Jared’s case and how the range of fire might have happened. 

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November 8, 2023 40 mins

John and Deanna continue connecting the dots in Jared’s murder. Consulting experts to uncover crucial details that may have been overlooked to determine if there was a potential vendetta brewing behind closed doors. 

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October 25, 2023 25 mins

New details arise about Shacaiahs disappearance. John and Deanna reach out to an indigenous activist lawyer.  

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October 18, 2023 40 mins

The search for Shacaiah continues as John and Deanna begin looking into potential suspects. Theories arise from Jared’s murder as they begin looking at every way possible the murder might have happened. 

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October 11, 2023 33 mins

John and Deanna look into the investigation of the mysterious disappearance of  Shacaiah Blue Harding. Uncovering the initial stages of the investigation and the potential involvement of local criminal organizations.

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October 11, 2023 29 mins

John and Deanna unveil the first of two cases this season: the murder of Jared Bridegan. A dedicated family man who was gunned down in front of his young daughter. 

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