Staging the Scene: Running a True Crime Recreation Giant

In this episode of Unscripted Files, host Madelyn Cunningham chats with David Lane, a seasoned television producer with extensive experience in true crime production at Jupiter Entertainment, one of the largest unscripted studios in the country and responsible for hits like Snapped, Fatal Attraction, Homicide Hunter, In Pursuit with John Walsh and more. They explore David's journey from military service to the world of television, discussing the unique challenges and rewarding experiences he has encountered along the way. The conversation delves into the ethical considerations of true crime storytelling, the importance of empathy, and the cathartic nature of sharing personal stories. David shares insights on the evolution of true crime recreation, the building of a versatile studio space, and the future of storytelling in this genre.