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| 2025 | Dr. Emmanuel 'Manny' Hostin was named as a defendant in a large RICO case filed in New York. |
| 2024 | Hostin repeatedly argued that Trump's 2024 election win was due to sexism and racism, and compared the January 6th events to significant historical tragedies like World War II, slavery, and the Holocaust. |
| 2024 | Sunny Hostin publicly discussed Latino voters' support for Kamala Harris, arguing that lack of support stemmed from sexism and misogyny during a segment on The View. |
| 2024 | During a discussion on The View, Hostin claimed 'uneducated white women' were responsible for Donald Trump's election victory. |
| 2024 | On The View, Hostin criticized Brittany Mahomes for supporting a presidential candidate she deemed 'racist', arguing that her support was problematic given her interracial marriage. |
| 2024 | Sunny Hostin was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host, sharing the nomination with Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Sara Haines, and Ana Navarro. |
| December 7 2024 | Released a special episode titled 'Top 10 Pieces of Evidence from BuzzFeed Unsolved and Ghost Files', highlighting key moments from the series. |
| December 7 2024 | Bergara and Madej returned to the BuzzFeed Unsolved Network through a collaboration with Watcher for a one-off episode reviewing paranormal evidence. |
| May 19 2023 | Mystery Files, the successor to BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime, was released. |
| 2022 | Justice Network rebrands itself as 'True Crime Network', further highlighting the growing prominence of true crime media. |
| 2022 | Sunny Hostin was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host, sharing the nomination with Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, Meghan McCain, and Ana Navarro. |
| September 23 2022 | Ghost Files, the spiritual successor to BuzzFeed Unsolved Supernatural, was first released by Watcher Entertainment. |
| May 2022 | End of the tracking period showing true crime podcast listener growth, with a significant 66% increase in listeners compared to comedy (44%) and news (37%) genres. |
| 2021 | Analysis of 432 top podcasts revealed that true crime podcasts constituted over 20% of the most-visited podcast lists. |
| 2021 | Sunny Hostin released a novel titled Summer on the Bluffs, which will be adapted into a television series. |
| November 24 2021 | Behind-the-scenes documentary 'BuzzFeed Unsolved: The Making of the Final Investigation' was released. |
| November 19 2021 | Final episode of BuzzFeed Unsolved Supernatural aired. |
| November 17 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Spirits of Pythian Castle' was released |
| November 12 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved – Supernatural Season 7 Episode 5 'The Spirits of Pythian Castle' was published |
| November 10 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Haunted Halls of Morris–Jumel Mansion' was released |
| November 5 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved – Supernatural Season 7 Episode 4 'The Haunted Halls of Morris–Jumel Mansion' was published |
| November 3 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Gettysburg Ghosts of Farnsworth House Inn' was released |
| October 29 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved – Supernatural Season 7 Episode 3 'The Gettysburg Ghosts of Farnsworth House Inn' was published |
| October 27 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Horrors of Villisca Ax Murder House' was released |
| October 22 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved – Supernatural Season 7 Episode 2 'The Horrors of Villisca Ax Murder House' was published |
| October 20 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Demonic Possession of the Conjuring House' was released |
| October 15 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved – Supernatural Season 7 Episode 1 'The Demonic Possession of the Conjuring House' was published |
| July 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime concluded with its 8th and final season. |
| July 28 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Bizarre Death of Alfred Loewenstein' published |
| July 23 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Bizarre Death of Alfred Loewenstein' |
| July 21 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Tragic Death of Princess Diana' published |
| July 16 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Tragic Death of Princess Diana' |
| July 14 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Perplexing Disappearance of Judge Joseph F. Crater' published |
| July 9 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Perplexing Disappearance of Judge Joseph F. Crater' |
| July 7 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Menacing Case of the Monster with 21 Faces' published |
| July 2 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Menacing Case of the Monster with 21 Faces' |
| June 30 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Puzzling Disappearance of Agatha Christie' published |
| June 25 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Puzzling Disappearance of Agatha Christie' |
| June 23 2021 | Postmortem Q+A Episode for 'The Mysterious Death of George Reeves' published |
| June 18 2021 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime released episode 'The Mysterious Death of George Reeves' |
| 2020 | True crime podcasts dominated several top spots in the U.S. podcast popularity rankings, including Crime Junkie at No. 3, My Favorite Murder at No. 5, Serial at No. 13, Dateline NBC at No. 22, and Criminal at No. 30. |
| 2020 | Sunny Hostin released her memoir, I Am These Truths. |
| 2020 | Sunny Hostin was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host, sharing the nomination with Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Abby Huntsman, Meghan McCain, and Ana Navarro. |
| November 25 2020 | Postmortem Q+A episode for the Hammersmith Ghost murder case episode was released. |
| November 20 2020 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime Season 7, Episode 6 about the Hammersmith Ghost murder case was published. |
| November 18 2020 | Postmortem Q+A episode for the Mary Celeste maritime mystery episode was released. |
| November 13 2020 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime Season 7, Episode 5 about the Mary Celeste maritime mystery was published. |
| November 11 2020 | Postmortem Q+A episode for the Cynthia Anderson disappearance episode was released. |
| November 6 2020 | BuzzFeed Unsolved True Crime Season 7, Episode 4 about the disappearance of Cynthia Anderson was published. |
| November 4 2020 | Postmortem Q+A episode for the Harry Houdini death episode was released. |
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