True Crime Tonight: The Epstein Files
5/3/202627 min
Hosted by Australia’s queen of true crime, Meshel Laurie, the show airs Sundays from 6–7pm on KIIS, unpacking the cases everyone’s talking about. From headline making crimes and celebrity scandals to the trials dominating the news, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT cuts through the noise with sharp insights, bold opinions, and your chance to be part of the conversation.
Each episode goes beyond the headlines, diving into the twists, theories and unanswered questions that keep us hooked. Whether it’s forensic deep dives, criminal psychology, or the true crime docs everyone’s binging and debating, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT delivers a smart, fast‑moving and addictive listen.
Clips
Transcript preview
First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
[suspenseful music] Warning, this is a true crime segment and not suitable for children. It contains references to sexual violence and suicide, which some listeners may find distressing. If you need support, you are not alone. Contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or visit lifeline.org.au for 24-hour support.
Ruby Bartsas0:17
We interrupt this- A late development- ... shock- We don't know precisely.
Speaker 20:20
It's a voice that will send shivers down your spine.
Matthew Tankard0:23
Standoff with police.
Meshel Laurie· Host0:24
Wanted fugitive- Stabbed 19 times.
Speaker 20:27
The suspect lured the victim into the woods.
Ruby Bartsas0:29
Biggest legal dramas in Hollywood.
Speaker 00:30
Today is a major win to show what the system can do.
Speaker 20:34
This is True Crime Tonight.
Ruby Bartsas0:36
True Crime Tonight.
Meshel Laurie· Host0:38
This is True Crime Tonight across the Kiss Network, and I'm your host, Michelle Lori. I'm here with my producers, Matthew Tankard- Hello ... and Ruby Bartsas.
Ruby Bartsas0:46
Hello.
Meshel Laurie· Host0:47
And every single Sunday night from 6:00 till 7:00, we'll bring you the latest headlines, true crime book and documentary recommendations, and interviews. This is a true crime show, so it's not suitable for kids. Coming up later in the hour, we'll talk to the legendary 60 Minutes reporter Tara Brown. She's going to help us separate fact from fiction in the Epstein files. But up next, the latest breaking true crime news. [digital effects] Ruby, what's going on around the place?
Ruby Bartsas1:13
Rebel Wilson was in court this week while also awaiting the birth of her second baby. She defends herself against one of two defamation claims stemming from her directional debut, The Deb. Actress Charlotte McKinnis claims Rebel defamed her in a number of social media posts, and implied