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  • Jenna Jean thought she met the man of her dreams, but when she starts suspecting that he is lying about his job and life her world is turned upside down. Come back next Monday to tune into Part 2, where you will hear the rest of Jenna's story and the shocking findings from Mackenzie's investigation!

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  • Jenny continues her fairytale story, but this Irishman is not what he seems! Make sure to go back and listen to part 1 before tuning into the insane second act of this story.

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  • Part 1 of this story feels like a rom com reminiscent of the Lizzie Mcguire movie, but don't get too attached! Part 2, dropping next Monday, is much more like a thriller!

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.***

  • Mackenzie has a job that takes her to a strip club, that shockingly becomes a family affair!

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • Nancy tells Mackenzie and Hanna the harrowing story of how a dogfish took advantage of her cheating.

    *Nancy asked that her voice be anonymized for this episode.

    Tickets to our live show in Los Angeles on 3/21 are officially sold out! Email, message or leave a comment to let us know where we should go next!

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • Lila tells Mackenzie and Hanna about her experience with a dogfish, and how she got her revenge!

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • An Are We Dating The Same Man Facebook page exposes a dogfish.

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • Mackenzie goes on an investigation where she does surveillance on a stay at home mom with a possibly questionable side hustle!

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • If you haven't listened to Part 1 go back and listen before checking out this episode! In Part 2 Chloe tells us about her experience with Jay and how this negative experience brought her an amazing friend!

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  • Mackenzie and Hanna hear a case unlike anything we have had on the show before. As technology advances and new platforms are created, Dogfish are finding new ways to lie, con, and scam.

    Come back next week to hear the second half of this wild story!

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    This episode is sponsored by Miracle Made. Get your incredible, temperature maintaining, silver infused sheets for 40% off, PLUS a free three piece towel set, by going to trymiracle.com/TDD and using code TDD at checkout.

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support.

  • This weeks guest tells us her heartbreaking story of how her mom became her dogfish, and how she came back even stronger by sharing her story with the world.

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support

  • Mackenzie tells another wild story from her experiences as a private investigator! This one is all about a hall pass gone wrong, and a fellow PI who's case collided with Mackenzie's.

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  • In this episode our guest Alex tells us her incredible story of perseverance. She moved to a new city to start a new life, and when she met Jacob shortly after she thought she had found her true love, but the longer they were together the more controlling he became. First it was her weight, then her religion, her finances, and pretty soon they were married with a kid and Alex saw no way out. This story taught us so much about a mothers strength, and the plot twist at the end will leave you with your jaw on the floor!

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  • In part two of this wild tale Kyle comes back into Joey's life with a whole new web of lies to weave.

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  • When Joey met Kyle on Tinder, she thought he seemed smart and like he had it all together. Little did she know this man would take over the next three years of her life, in a financial and emotional con that starts at Bitcoin and ends with the CIA.

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  • We are going back undercover and you are not going to believe this case. Mackenzie's surveillance work leads her to go undercover in a nursing home, flirt with an overtalkative doorman, and stake out in front of June Cleavers house. The twists and turns of this case end in an explosive trial that will leave you with your jaw on the floor!

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  • Lying experts Christian Hart & Drew Curtis join the Dating Detectives to discuss why people lie, and how to catch a liar. Drew and Chris share some of the wildest 'Big Liar' stories from their research and then breakdown how to protect yourself from being duped while dating.

    Christian Hart and Drew Curtis are the writers of "Big Liars: What Psychological Science Tells Us About Lying and How You Can Avoid Being Duped" and "Pathological Lying: Theory, Research, and Practice"

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    If you or a loved one are involved in an abusive relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for support


  • Lauren continues her dogfish story, with a shocking ending! Make sure to stay till the end to hear more information on some of the conditions discussed in this episode.

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  • Mackenzie and Hanna hear Lauren's dogfish story of her college sweetheart who became her husband. After her husband had three medical crisis in one year she realized that this relationship was far more than she bargained for. Tune in next Monday to hear the shocking conclusion to this story!

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  • Mackenzie tells Hanna about a potential cheating case where she ended up going undercover on the notorious app, Kik.

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