Down the Basement Stairs S.32 Ep.20

Kimberly and Katie recap and discuss the explosive episode Deadly Intent, hosted by their special friend Josh Mankiewicz! It’s a case of car bombs, sweet moms, Larrys, invisible Jerrys, prison interviews, Kimberly’s latest ailment and very helpful witness with a very questionable nickname. Please enjoy this very special episode of A Date with Dateline and Merry Christmas Movie Houuuuse! Official Description from NBC: A car bomb explodes in front of a suburban San Diego day care home. Josh Mankiewicz reports on the driver, a married mother of three children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29 Syys 20181h 30min

For Dateline’s episode “The Match” Queen Canning returns with a shocking story where a brave young woman survives a horrible attack and slowly recovers memories to send her evil offender to jail! This episode has it all: Hypnosis! Fancy New DNA techniques! A Heroine everyone can root for! And a Couple of A + Detectives, to boot! At the very least there is an offender so foul (barely- there Hollister tank top, chest tattoos and mommy issues) that Kimberly and Katie are going to be steering clear of the mall for a while… Join us and a whole lot of sisters around The View tab, in this week’s podcast! Official Description from NBC: A high school girl, nearly beaten to death in her own home, goes under hypnosis in an attempt to identify her attacker. Andrea Canning reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Syys 20181h 8min

In this very, very, very extra special episode of A Date with Dateline, Kimberly and Katie return with a an interview with Lizz from Dateline’s “Unspeakable” episode. Lizz elaborates and provides updates on the case against her mother, Sandra Melgar, who was wrongfully accused and convicted in Texas of a murder she did not commit. She also answers a slew of questions from K&K about her Dateline experience (including details proving how very much “enough” Dennis is in real life). Don’t miss this special update from this smart, brave woman who is affectionately known by Kimberly as “Fizz”. Enjoy and please be sure to tune into Bob Ruff’s TRUTH & JUSTICE Podcast for all the details and updates on this ongoing case. The Official Description from NBC: A couple’s anniversary celebration ends in murder, in what appears to be a home invasion. Yet, investigators think the suspect might be much closer to the victim. Will justice be delivered or denied? Dennis Murphy reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Syys 201855min

Dateline and Keith Morrison are taking us to North Dakota for a case of murder, revenge, love gone bad and some just flat out crazypants antics. Kimberly and Katie offer their uninformed opinions on unacceptable courtroom behaviors (with some help from special guest Oliver!), what sort of bragging it would take to get the boy, and once again are testing their match making skills when they spot a possible detective love connection. Please enjoy this very special belated recap from A Date with Dateline! Official Description from NBC: A murder case considered closed by North Dakota detectives is suddenly reopened when a confidential informant comes forward with information about an unlikely suspect. Keith Morrison reports.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Syys 20181h 31min

In this sixth installment of The Mank Files, Josh Mankiewicz answers even more questions from patreon listeners and plays a “who said it?” game with Kimberly and Katie. He also finally weighs in on some of the most pressing topics for A Date with Dateline friends. Such as: Is a hot dog a sandwich or what? How do you say “caramel” officially? And, does our pocket square fashion aficionado have any opinions of the interview apparel choices of his guests? We talk Secrets Resorts, Farmers Only.com and much more in this very very very special last segment of THE MANK FILES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Elo 201825min

The Pocket Square Prince returns! In this very personal episode of The Mank Files, Josh Mankiewicz dishes on his brother Ben, the complete lack of Dateline merchandise in the “biased and failing” NBC store, and we ask him some questions from Patreons! And speaking of failing, Mank unknowingly opens a long-standing wound on Katie’s soul that Kimberly wasn’t even aware existed. Will their friendship recover? It’s possible, but Kimberly probably needs to take Katie to Chili’s for apology appetizers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Elo 201813min

Dateline Dames and Dukes, grab your eyebrow brushes and your completely unbending beliefs on a man’s guilt and join us for a supersized episode of A Date With Dateline! On the docket in this episode are recaps of Dateline’s Down the Back Staircase and Netflix’s The Staircase. Kimberly and Katie also take a very special on air phone call with a mystery couple who have their own strong opinions about what happened in a case with owls, escorts, Germany, flip flops and yet another Peterson. Please enjoy this sorta cerebral and certainly special episode of A Date with Dateline. NBC Official Description: In a new, two-hour Dateline, Dennis Murphy sits down with Michael Peterson in his first network television interview since his release from prison in 2011. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Elo 20181h 47min

The Mank Files returns with it’s 4th installment- More Twisted Faith. Kimberly and Katie are lucky enough to get Josh Mankiewicz’s expert opinion on Dateline’s scandalous Twisted Faith episode . How was this pastor able to fool so many women, which of this cast of church-going characters declined their chance at a Dateline interview and really, what was Josh’s reaction to bringing people back from the dead as part of a highly unorthodox ministry program? Stay tuned after our very special Mank Files segment for a refresher course on just what the heck was going on in the Kimberly’s Favorites: Twisted Faith episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Elo 20181h 5min