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Death of a Starlet

52 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings

In August of 1980, Playboy Playmate Dorothy Stratten was found dead at just 20 years old. She was the girl next door with the shy smile and whispery voice who didn’t know her own beauty. To Hugh Hefner, she was his next Marilyn Monroe. To famed director Peter Bogdonovich, she was his muse. And to her husband, Paul Snider, she was his ticket to fame and fortune. All three ambitious men adored her. Only one of them murdered her. How did Dorothy’s Hollywood dreams lead to her death?

From Wondery, and the team behind the hit series Hollywood & Crime (The Dating Game Killer, The Wonderland Murders) comes a six-part series about love, sex and murder. Co-hosted by Tracy Pattin and Josh Lucas.

You can binge all episodes of Death of a Starlet exclusively and ad-free on Wondery+. Find Wondery+ in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts.


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Where to find Episodes 2-7 of Death of a Starlet

February 01, 2024 08:00 - 53 seconds - 837 KB

In the first episode of Death of a Starlet, Dorothy Stratten, a stunning seventeen-year-old who turned heads everywhere she went, was stuck working at Dairy Queen. There was no denying, Dorothy was special. But the innumerable qualities that formed her ‘It’ Factor also attracted attention from the seedy underbelly of East Vancouver. Paul Snider, known around town as a hustler and a pimp, saw Dorothy’s appeal as his meal ticket to Hollywood. But first, he had to convince her to pose ...

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January 09, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.83 MB

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December 26, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.47 MB

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August 16, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

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July 06, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

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June 20, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MB

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June 06, 2022 08:00 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MB

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May 11, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes - 4.8 MB

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March 08, 2022 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MB

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Wondery Presents: Twin Flames

February 22, 2022 02:07 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB

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February 01, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MB

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Wondery Presents Against The Odds: Disaster at Sea

January 19, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.41 MB

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Introducing Families Who Kill: The Donut Shop Murders

January 04, 2022 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

In the era of some of the most heinous serial killers of all time — one murderous family went curiously unnoticed: The McCrary’s. Led by a psychopathic patriarch and his cunning son-in-law, this Texas clan roamed the country robbing, kidnapping, and killing up to 20 people, most of them taken from donut shops. “Families who Kill: The Donut Shop Murders” recounts the wild and deeply disturbing story of an unhinged American family and the terrible brutality they unleashed. The podcast...

Introducing: Harsh Reality - The Story of Miriam Rivera

December 06, 2021 08:30 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MB

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Wondery Presents - Even The Rich: Murder In The House of Gucci

November 22, 2021 09:00 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB

In an all-new season of Wondery's podcast, Even The Rich — Hosts Brooke and Aricia bring you the absolutely true and twisted tale of the Gucci family. This three-part series takes a look at the life and tragic death of Maurizio Gucci, a timid young boy who clawed his way to the head of the Gucci family table. On his climb to the top, he turned an epic family empire into an epic family feud, pitting cousin against cousin, brother against brother, and husband against wife. And just wh...

Introducing: Operator

November 08, 2021 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.52 MB

During the 1-900 number craze of the Nineties, one company provided the vast majority of phone sex. American Telnet was an empire founded by the man who called himself “The Telephone Pimp.” He ran the company “like General Motors” and got filthy rich doing it. But for the (mostly) women who answered the calls and delivered fantasies 24-7, it was a different story. The powerful stigma against sex work was always lurking just beneath the surface, until it threatened to tear apart the ...

Introducing: Shadow of Truth

October 27, 2021 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.21 MB

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Wondery Presents: Over My Dead Body - Fox Lake

October 11, 2021 07:30 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

A small town cop is gunned down in a swamp in the summer of 2015. He quickly became a martyr in the national media, until a dogged investigator uncovered the officer's bizarre and dark past. When the truth comes out, the townspeople must reconcile betrayal, corruption and the secrets of an American hero. From Wondery, the makers of The Shrink Next Door and Dr. Death comes the third season of Over My Dead Body: Fox Lake. Listen to Over My Dead Body Fox Lake -wondery.fm/FL_DeathOfASt...

Introducing: WITNESSED - BORDERLANDS

September 14, 2021 21:28 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MB

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Wondery Presents: SUSPECT

August 31, 2021 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MB

A big Halloween party at an apartment complex in Redmond, Washington. Themed rooms and costumed partygoers. But by the end of the party, one of the hosts is dead. The police look to the partiers as the prime suspects: was it the guy in the devil mask, the bank robber, the construction worker? As investigators comb through forensic evidence, witness testimony, DNA, and even consult with a psychic, they zero in on one suspect in particular. But for what reason? Host and reporter Matth...

Wondery Presents - Dr. Death: Miracle Man

August 16, 2021 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.55 MB

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Introducing The Grand Scheme: Snatching Sinatra

July 27, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.99 MB

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Wondery Presents: Killer Psyche

July 13, 2021 07:30 - 7 minutes - 6.5 MB

When a shocking crime occurs, people ask “WHY?” Was it about power, ego, or revenge? On KILLER PSYCHE, former FBI criminal profiler Candice DeLong draws on her decades of experience to reveal why these murderers and criminals committed these acts. She will reveal fascinating new details about what drove these people, including cases she worked on first-hand. Listen to Killer Psyche at: wondery.fm/KP_DeathOfAStarlet See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...

Wondery Presents: This is Actually Happening

June 22, 2021 08:30 - 7 minutes - 6.62 MB

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Introducing: The Devil Within

June 08, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB

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Wondery Presents: The Vaping Fix

May 18, 2021 07:30 - 6 minutes - 6.21 MB

Two young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs set out to rid the world of smoking with an incredible new product. The device stands to disrupt the tobacco industry and make them rich, until it falls into the wrong hands and lives are ruined. From classrooms to hospitals, boardrooms to the Oval Office, what can be done to protect teenagers and is it too late? From Laura Beil, the reporter behind Dr Death and Bad Batch, comes The Vaping Fix, the inside story of the rise of Juul and the makin...

Wondery Presents: British Scandal

May 03, 2021 16:39 - 4 minutes - 3.91 MB

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Wondery Presents: In God We Lust

April 20, 2021 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MB

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Wondery Presents: Spy Affair

March 29, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MB

A charismatic Russian woman arrives in the US on a mission to improve relations between the two countries, and she soon makes some powerful friends. But who is Maria Butina? And who is she working for? As Maria gets closer to the rich and connected she also attracts the attention of the FBI. In the politically charged world of US-Russia relations, everyone has secrets and almost nothing is what it seems. From Wondery, the makers of The Shrink Next Door and Dr. Death comes SPY AFFAIR...

Introducing: MANslaughter

March 17, 2021 07:00 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB

Listen now: wondery.fm/MS_DeathofStarlet MANslaughter tells intertwining stories about how one gunshot on a cold Wisconsin night in 1970 dramatically changed multiple lives. A bullet brutally tore through decorated law enforcement veteran LaVerne Stordock. Decades later, his niece, Dorothy Marcic, transformed herself into an amateur detective in a quest for truth and closure about that night. At the center of Dorothy’s investigation is Suzanne Brandon, LaVerne’s second wife, who co...

Wondery Presents: Against The Odds

February 23, 2021 09:00 - 6 minutes - 6.35 MB

In July 2018, 12 youth soccer players and their coach found themselves trapped 6 miles deep in a cave with no food or water and depleting oxygen. The rock formed maze became almost completely submerged as the water rose to levels nearly impossible for survival. There was no light and no way to communicate with the outside world. The first season of Wondery’s new original series Against the Odds takes you into the incredible events of when an adventurous group of teens found themselv...

Wondery Presents The Vanished

February 02, 2021 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.99 MB

In The Vanished podcast from Wondery, Host Marissa Jones explores the stories of those who have gone missing, going beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week. In one of the latest episodes, you’ll learn about the disappearance of Echo Lloyd. The last time her daughter Kelsey ever spoke to her was the day before Mother’s Day. She promised she’d be by the next day with flowers and a card. But when she got there, Echo an...

Wondery Presents: The Apology Line

January 19, 2021 09:30 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MB

If you could call a number and say you’re sorry, and no one would know…what would you apologize for? For fifteen years, you could call a number in Manhattan and do just that. This is the story of the line, and the man at the other end who became consumed by his own creation. He was known as “Mr. Apology.” As thousands of callers flooded the line, confessing to everything from shoplifting to infidelity, drug dealing to murder, Mr. Apology realized he couldn’t just listen. He had to d...

Interview | Marilyn Grabowski | 7

January 12, 2021 08:05 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Tracy speaks with Playboy’s veteran photo editor and close friend to Dorothy Stratten, Marilyn “Mo” Grabowski. Mo opens up about her 40 year career at Playboy, her friendships with Dorothy and Hugh Hefner, meeting the man who killed Dorothy, and why she thinks Dorothy’s story continues to captivate audiences to this day. Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i...

Final Days | 6

January 05, 2021 08:05 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

As Dorothy’s career continues to blossom, Paul’s life is falling apart. He embarks on a series of desperate measures to win Dorothy back and hires a private investigator to follow her. As Dorothy pulls farther away, Paul begins to lose control setting them on a catastrophic course. Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rising Star | 5

December 29, 2020 08:05 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Dorothy heads to New York to start shooting with Peter on his film. As the two grow closer, the crack starts to widen between her and Paul. In LA, Paul concocts a series of schemes to get a cut of Dorothy’s money. Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Playmate of the Year | 4

December 22, 2020 08:05 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

It’s the beginning of a new chapter when Dorothy meets director Peter Bogdanovich and he asks her to audition for a role in his new film. Then when Dorothy’s Playboy centerfold issue comes out, it puts her on a path toward Playmate of the Year. When she hires a business manager, it sets Paul off who vows to do whatever it takes to keep control of her career.  Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

Bunny Perfect | 3

December 15, 2020 08:05 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Dorothy and Paul move to LA where Dorothy starts shooting her centerfold pictorial. To make ends meet, she gets a job as a Bunny at the Playboy Club where she learns being a Bunny isn’t as glamorous as it seems. Paul works his next hustle by convincing a club owner to try out a new idea -- male Chippendales dancers.  Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info....

The Great Playmate Hunt | 2

December 08, 2020 08:35 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

After seeing Dorothy’s photos, Playboy flies her to LA for a test shoot. At the Playboy mansion, Dorothy meets Hugh Hefner for the first time.  Back in Vancouver, Paul makes sure whatever fortune falls upon Dorothy benefits him as well. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Talkspace - Use promo code STARLET to get $100 off your first month of Talkspace. Ritual - Visit Ritual.com/STARLET for 10% off your first three months of Ritual. Caliper CBD - Go to TryCaliper.com/STARLET3...