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Alcala has been convicted of killing seven women in the 1970s. When “The Dating Game” host Jim Lange introduced Rodney Alcala as Bachelor Number One, a successful photographer, he didn’t ...
Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' is based on the true story of Rodney Alcala, a seemingly ordinary contestant on a '70s TV dating show who was secretly a serial killer Ted Soqui/Corbis/Getty In the ...
The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Rodney Alcala was tall, charming and ...
Produced by Gayane Keshishyan Mendez and Tom Seligson. When "48 Hours" first investigated the case of Rodney Alcala, he had been convicted of the murder of five California women. But it wasn't ...
When Cheryl Bradshaw appeared on “The Dating Game” in 1978, little did she know that the bachelor she chose to go on a date with, Rodney Alcala, was a serial killer. Bradshaw came out ...
Second grader Tali Shapiro was walking to school in 1969 when she accepted a ride from Rodney Alcala On Sept. 25, 1969, second grader Tali Shapiro was walking to school along Hollywood's Sunset ...
A victim of Dating Game serial killer Rodney Alcala says Netflix’s Woman of the Hour fails to capture this true "evil" nature ...
Warning! This post contains spoilers for Woman of the Hour. This post contains mentions of sexual assault, murder, and Rodney ...
One example is Rodney Alcala, who was on the hit game show “The Dating Game” in 1978, amid his murder spree. His story was made into the new Netflix movie “Woman of the Hour,” directed by ...
A 1978 episode became retroactively notorious when it emerged that one of the bachelors, a “successful photographer” named Rodney Alcala, had appeared on the show even after serving two terms ...
When "48 Hours" first investigated the case of Rodney Alcala, he had been convicted of the murder of five California women. But it wasn't over; he would be tied to other cold cases. A series of ...