Tabloid

Season 1

TV-14
Go ahead, admit it --you secretly scan the supermarket tabloids in the checkout line to quench your thirst for over-the-top stories. Make it your New Year's resolution to indulge in Investigation Discovery's new guilty pleasure series, TABLOID. Guaranteed to satisfy inquiring minds, the one-hour show, hosted by the Emmy Award-winning king of tabloid television, Jerry Springer, peels back the curtain to probe the most bizarre larger-than-life stories you can't possibly imagine.

No stranger to astonishing tales, Springer brings more than 20 years of experience working with outrageous characters. Baring all of the twists and turns, and macabre motivations behind eye-catching criminal accounts, TABLOID unearths the most mind-blowing headlines of your favorite checkout line magazines exposing the biggest stories of the day.

10 Episodes

  • The Kids Are Not Alright
    E1
    The Kids Are Not AlrightA young teenager copes with pressures from her parents in a particularly bloody way – and later, a group of fashionable young thieves known as the Bling Ring take advantage of LA's rich and famous.
  • Devils in Disguise
    E2
    Devils in DisguiseMississippi teenager Charles Hardemann is found near death and it's his attacker's mask that haunts him as he lies in the hospital fighting for survival. Then in Columbus, Ohio, Gary "Brazon" McMurtry is one of the most famous female impersonators of all time and the reigning queen of Ms. Gay Ohio when a killer dressed as a ninja slays him in his home.
  • Dressed for Revenge
    E3
    Dressed for RevengeFor this real-life Thelma and Louise couple, a string of costumed cons take them places they never imagined; and later, a man with murder on his mind enters a woman's house wearing a chilling disguise.
  • Dirty Little Lies
    E4
    Dirty Little LiesLies are at the heart of these two scandalous tragedies -- narcissistic nightclub owner Burt Pugach deceives his mistress and she ends up maimed for life; Emily Sander seems like a sweet young woman but she’s actually living a dangerous double life that eventually catches up with her.
  • Bad Reputation
    E5
    Bad ReputationA strip club special: Florida stripper Jackie Dancy makes sure her violent husband will never bother her again; Las Vegas jiggle joint employees are all suspects when a brutal killing rocks their world.
  • Lights, Camera, Murder!
    E6
    Lights, Camera, Murder!In tabloid tales that blur fantasy and reality, a strip-club owner is gunned to death and clues to the killer are in a film about the crime; a forensic student is blinded by love and then thrust into a crime scene right out of CSI.
  • Deadly D-List
    E7
    Deadly D-ListA college professor turns fame into misfortune; an actress tries to get back at her ex-boyfriend.
  • The Dark Side
    E8
    The Dark SideA security guard walks into a bar and out comes one of the most famous headlines in Tabloid history: Headless Body in Topless Bar; and, the unfortunate results when a committed cop and maniac mobster fight for the same woman.
  • Catch Me If You Can
    E9
    Catch Me If You CanFor some people the thrill of the chase makes life worth living, whether it's the plane- and boat-stealing escapades of Barefoot Bandit Harris Colton-Moore or the story of the dangerous and deadly doings when Lewis and Ruby Joyner meet Halima Jones.
  • Easy Money
    E10
    Easy MoneyThe company Miranda Dixon keeps outside of prison could put her back in; the young wife of an 80-year-old is tempted by her own cousin.

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