Dead Famous

Mark Randell

Topics: True Crime

No. 198 in True Crime▼14

Dead Famous is the critically acclaimed, Top 10 podcast that unravels the glitter, scandal and tragedy behind the lives — and deaths — of some of the world’s most famous people. Every week, host Mark Randell goes beyond the public image to tell the whole story: the rise to fame, the private life behind the headlines, the final days and hours, the death itself, its aftermath and the legacy left behind. Spanning stage and screen, music, sport, entertainment and royalty, Dead Famous has already told the stories of global icons including Princess Diana, Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury — alongside stars whose remarkable lives and deaths deserve to be rediscovered. New episodes every Monday....

Latest episodeLaura Sadler: The BBC Actress Who Fell to Her DeathNovember 2, 2026 · 37 min

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Latest episodes

1. Laura Sadler: The BBC Actress Who Fell to Her DeathNovember 2, 2026 · 37 min
2. Paula Yates: Fame, Scandal and a Tragic Death at Just 41October 26, 2026 · 52 min
3. Karen Carpenter: The Superstar Who Was Dying in Plain SightOctober 18, 2026 · 43 min
4. Shannen Doherty: Hollywood's Bad Girl, Her Feuds and Her Final FightOctober 11, 2026 · 44 min
5. Olivia Newton-John: Behind the Famous SmileOctober 4, 2026 · 52 min
6. Judy Garland: The Tragic Life and Death of The Wizard of Oz StarSeptember 27, 2026 · 57 min
7. David Bowie: The Man Who Fell to EarthSeptember 20, 2026 · 47 min
8. Patrick Swayze: Nobody Puts Patrick in a CornerSeptember 14, 2026 · 49 min
9. Queen Elizabeth II Part Two: Crisis, Loss and the End of an EraSeptember 6, 2026 · 36 min
10. Queen Elizabeth II Part One: The Making of a QueenSeptember 6, 2026 · 36 min

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