Chris Hansen was the host of "To Catch A Predator," which is the subject of a new documentary at Sundance. Paul Martinka PARK CITY, Utah — On Nov. 5, 2006, police surrounded the home of Bill ...
Like many Americans in the early aughts, documentary filmmaker David Osit watched “To Catch a Predator,” a hidden camera reality TV show that followed journalist Chris Hansen working in ...
The doc also pays close attention to a tipping-point moment that occurred in Murphy, Texas, in 2006, when one of the fake-boys was enticing a predator to come to their house. He promised he would ...
“To Catch a Predator” may have gone off the air nearly 20 years ago, but Hansen is still at it. In 2020, he co-founded the true crime streaming service TruBlu and he still hosts shows that ...
Editor's note: The below review contains content that may be triggering for some readers, including references to pedophilia and sexual predation. One of the worst casualties of the streaming era ...
During its three-year run on NBC, “To Catch a Predator” turned busting online pedophiles into blockbuster TV. Was the show a quest for justice—or just sordid, exploitative TV? Entertainment ...
WORCESTER — Police reports on the TikTok-inspired “To Catch a Predator” attempt that landed five Assumption University students in court last week shed additional light on how police came to ...
Examining the ghoulish NBC hit 'To Catch a Predator' and its cultural legacy over the last two decades, Osit sharply queries its ethics, its insight and its effectiveness as an instrument of justice.