Murdaugh: Death in the Family Official Podcast

Aired 2025-10-15

Showrunner, Co-Creator and Executive Producer, Michael D. Fuller joins journalist Mandy Matney to discuss Murdaugh: Death in the Family. Explore that haunting 911 call, the human complexities and the emotional truths from South Carolina’s darkest story. Then, discover more beneath the surface and go behind the scenes with investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell as they highlight the series’ portrayal of the Murdaugh family dynamics, power struggles, and the broader implications of generational power.

Aired 2025-10-22

Brittany Snow revisits stepping into journalist Mandy Matney’s shoes in Hulu’s Murdaugh: Death in the Family. They unpack everything from the chaotic boat crash aftermath to the rise of fearless women who stood strong to demand justice. Matney highlights her personal struggles, including mental health issues and online harassment, and the support from her reporting partner, Liz Farrell.

Aired 2025-10-29

Actor Johnny Berchtold joins journalist Mandy Matney to discuss his role as Paul Murdaugh in the Hulu series "Murdaugh: Death in the Family." Matney and Berchtold delve into Paul's complex character, and the character’s position as both a victim and alleged perpetrator.

Aired 2025-11-05

In this emotional and revealing episode, journalist and executive producer Mandy Matney sits down with acclaimed actress Kathleen Wilhoite, who portrays Gloria Satterfield — one of the most heartbreaking and pivotal figures in the Murdaugh saga — in Hulu’s original series Murdaugh: Death in the Family.

Aired 2025-11-12

Series Co-creator and Director Erin Lee Carr joins journalist Mandy Matney to discuss how victims’ voices are elevated in the series presenting their lives, not just tragic deaths. This conversation on justice, identity, and resilience shows why this series ascends beyond just entertainment.

Aired 2025-11-19

Academy Award winner and Executive Producer Patricia Arquette explores the emotional and societal gravity of portraying 'Maggie Murdaugh' with journalist Mandy Matney. Arquette and Matney dive deep into the significance of the series' depiction of a woman caught in a tangled web of emotional abuse and coercive control — someone who devoted herself to family, even as her world crumbled around her.

Aired 2025-11-26

Journalist Mandy Matney sits down with two of the creative forces who shaped the heart and tone of Hulu’s original series — Director Kat Candler (Episodes 6 & 7) and Costume Designer Joseph La Corte. Together with journalist Liz Farrell, we pull back the curtain on the artistry and ethics behind dramatizing a real story still unfolding in courtrooms and headlines with audio and analysis from the original reporting.

Aired 2025-12-03

Jason Clarke joins journalists ⁠Mandy Matney⁠ to reveal how he embodied Alex Murdaugh — from physical transformation to capturing the charming darkness that defined him. Dive into the haunting portrayal of one of America’s most notorious killers. Clarke walks listeners through the intense physical and psychological transformation required to inhabit one of the most confounding criminal figures in recent memory — from studying Alex’s voice and mannerisms to enduring the physical strain of weight changes and emotional extremes.