On June 10th, 1983, the decomposing body of a well-dressed man was<br />found in a desolate canyon near Los Angeles. John Doe #94 would soon be<br />identified as missing variety show producer Roy Radin. He'd last been seen<br />after meeting with a mysterious woman in a gold dress. Her name was Lanie<br />Jacobs.<br /><br />Jacobs and Radin were obsessed with becoming Hollywood movie<br />producers. And when their paths collided, it led them to a tantalizing film deal<br />promising fame and fortune. But then, a twisted script unfolded, plunging<br />them into a million-dollar cocaine and cash heist, a tangled web of lies, and<br />ultimately – murder.<br /><br />The trail led investigators right to Hollywood's doorstep, linking former golden<br />boy producer Robert Evans to the case and dredging up Radin's own<br />troubled past.<br /><br />But the case turned ice cold. It would take more than five years of dogged<br />pursuit by the L.A. Sheriff’s Department detectives, a secret undercover<br />witness, and another murder almost 3,000 miles from Hollywood – to unlock<br />the truth.<br /><br />This is the story of a doomed Hollywood partnership, a grisly murder and the<br />search that stretched across the country for a killer – or killers.<br /><br />From Wondery, and the team behind the hit series Hollywood &amp; Crime: The<br />Dating Game Killer, The Wonderland Murders, Death of Starlet, and the<br />Execution of Bonny Lee Bakley comes a six part series that dives into the<br />dark side of Hollywood through a shocking murder – fueled by ruthless<br />ambition and desperate dreams. Co-hosted by Tracy Pattin and Josh Lucas.<br /><br />Listen to Hollywood &amp; Crime: The Cotton Club Murder<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gone-cold-texas-true-crime--3203003/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gone-cold-texas-true-crime--3203003/support</a>.

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Listen Now - Hollywood & Crime: The Cotton Club Murder

DEC 5, 20244 MIN
Gone Cold - Texas True Crime

Listen Now - Hollywood & Crime: The Cotton Club Murder

DEC 5, 20244 MIN

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On June 10th, 1983, the decomposing body of a well-dressed man was<br />found in a desolate canyon near Los Angeles. John Doe #94 would soon be<br />identified as missing variety show producer Roy Radin. He'd last been seen<br />after meeting with a mysterious woman in a gold dress. Her name was Lanie<br />Jacobs.<br /><br />Jacobs and Radin were obsessed with becoming Hollywood movie<br />producers. And when their paths collided, it led them to a tantalizing film deal<br />promising fame and fortune. But then, a twisted script unfolded, plunging<br />them into a million-dollar cocaine and cash heist, a tangled web of lies, and<br />ultimately – murder.<br /><br />The trail led investigators right to Hollywood's doorstep, linking former golden<br />boy producer Robert Evans to the case and dredging up Radin's own<br />troubled past.<br /><br />But the case turned ice cold. It would take more than five years of dogged<br />pursuit by the L.A. Sheriff’s Department detectives, a secret undercover<br />witness, and another murder almost 3,000 miles from Hollywood – to unlock<br />the truth.<br /><br />This is the story of a doomed Hollywood partnership, a grisly murder and the<br />search that stretched across the country for a killer – or killers.<br /><br />From Wondery, and the team behind the hit series Hollywood &amp; Crime: The<br />Dating Game Killer, The Wonderland Murders, Death of Starlet, and the<br />Execution of Bonny Lee Bakley comes a six part series that dives into the<br />dark side of Hollywood through a shocking murder – fueled by ruthless<br />ambition and desperate dreams. Co-hosted by Tracy Pattin and Josh Lucas.<br /><br />Listen to Hollywood &amp; Crime: The Cotton Club Murder<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gone-cold-texas-true-crime--3203003/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gone-cold-texas-true-crime--3203003/support</a>.