

Death by Fame
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S2 E1 - A Rising Star Shot Down
January 22, 202444minTara Correa-McMullen is only 15 when she rises from the tough streets of LA to star alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. But a romance with the wrong person takes her out of the spotlight forever.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E2 - Legal Diva
January 29, 202444minA body-building attorney lands her own reality series featuring her former fashion model boyfriend. A year later, investigators use her show to map how this “Legal Diva” went from the spotlight to stabbing victim.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E3 - Scripting a Murder
February 5, 202444minComedian Jim Jefferies recounts his experiences with an intern who seems to have it all -- luxury cars, exotic vacations and beautiful women. But in May 2016, it all comes crashing down.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E4 - Murder by Association
February 12, 202444minAfter James Brown dies on Christmas 2006, some suspect murder. The conspiracy grows with the shooting death of his son-in-law Darren Lumar in November 2008. When detectives dig into Lumar’s past, the possibility for motives becomes endless.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E5 - To Tell the Truth
February 19, 202444minA strange cast of characters — an entertainment writer, a pop starlet, a former Marine, and a music producer — find themselves in an apartment where one of them ends up dead. Police sift through lies and half-truths to uncover what truly happened.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E6 - Day in Court
February 26, 202444minA sheriff’s deputy turned actor reaches new heights of fame as a bailiff on an Emmy-winning show. When a shooting at his house leaves him injured and his wife dead, police learn there’s more to this court TV star.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E7 - Evil Villain
January 1, 202444minJoseph Son had the right look to play Hollywood villains, but a terrible secret from his past resurfaces more than a decade later. When prosecutors face off with the actor on the stand, it's hard to tell fact from fiction.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchaseS2 E8 - Off the Record
March 11, 202444minJam Master Jay, best known as Run-DMC’s DJ, becomes a hip-hop legend. His life is cut short when he’s executed in his recording studio. An exclusive interview with an eyewitness sheds light on this decades-old cold case.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max or purchase
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- Suggestive material violence substance use
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Producers
- Lorna Thomas
Cast
- Lorna Thomas
Studio
- Investigation Discovery
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