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To Live and Die in LA is a true crime podcast hosted by journalist Neil Strauss, with Jayden Brant as co-investigator. Together they dive into mysterious disappearance cases from Los Angeles. Season 1 follows the investigation into the disappearance of Adea Shabani across 12 episodes, while season 2 examines the case of missing Elaine Park. Each season represents a thorough investigation into these real crimes.
The podcast stands out in the true crime genre by combining rigorous investigative journalism with a focus on uncovering new leads and details in each case. Rather than simply retelling known facts, Strauss and Brant actively pursue their own investigative threads and interviews to shed light on what happened. New episodes of season 2 are released every Thursday, allowing listeners to follow new developments as they unfold.
To Live and Die in LA is available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and on the podcast's official website, livediela.com. The podcast offers a fascinating look into real crimes that have shaken Los Angeles, and into the people searching for answers.
About the podcast
HostNeil Strauss, Jayden Brant
FormatTrue Crime podcast
HostNeil Strauss
Co-investigatorJayden Brant
Season 1 – CaseAdea Shabani (12 episodes)
Season 2 – CaseElaine Park
New episodesEvery Thursday (season 2)
Available onApple Podcasts, Amazon Music, livediela.com
Episodes
2
To Live and Die in L.A.: The Podcast Solving Hollywood's Darkest Cases
Neil Strauss, a Rolling Stone journalist, hosts To Live and Die in L.A., an investigative true crime podcast that follows real-time investigations into disappearances and deaths across Los Angeles. Produced by Tenderfoot TV and Cadence13, the series has earned recognition for pursuing cases others have abandoned, bringing closure to families and justice to victims.
May 26, 2025
Five Years Later - E1: A Different Kind of Star (Republish)
It's been five years since the disappearance of Adea Shabani, a 25-year-old aspiring actress and model, last seen outside her Hollywood apartment. Experience the first had journey alongside…
February 23, 2023
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