"Woman of the Hour" depicts a 1978 episode of "The Dating Game" that serial killer Rodney Alcala managed to appear on. Courtesy of TIFF Hollywood loves nothing more than a true-crime story about a ...

It’s one of the stranger footnotes in the annals of American true crime: In 1978, a decade into cross-country reign of terror and still a year away from finally ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Anna Kendrick’s new Netflix movie, Woman of the Hour, tells the unbelievable true story of Rodney Alcala, aka the Dating Game Killer. This real-life serial killer, who is ...

Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala's introduction on a 1978 game show episode inspired Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' Cheryl Bradshaw on 'The Dating Game.' ; Anna Kendrick as Sheryl Bradshaw in 'Woman ...

The man who arrested serial killer Rodney Alcala, whose case inspired the recent Netflix special "Woman of the Hour," detailed the true story behind the popular film and how Alcala's appearance on a ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Woman of the Hour, Netflix’s new based-on-true-story serial killer movie, will make you thankful you don’t live in the 1970s. Serial killers could really do whatever they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Thankfully, Cheryl Bradshaw, the real-life woman (based on Anna ...

Cheryl Bradshaw almost went on a date with Rodney Alcala in 1978 — but she trusted her gut instead. Netflix's Woman of the Hourfollows an aspiring actress and serial killer who cross paths when ...

Plenty of people from Tom Selleck to Farrah Fawcett went on "The Dating Game" looking for love, fame and fortune — or at least a free trip. One woman got more than she expected: An encounter with a ...