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THE STORY: Maria Callas is teaching a master class in front of an audience (us). She’s glamorous, commanding, larger than life–and drop-dead funny. An accompanist sits at the piano. Callas’ first victim is Sophie, a ridiculous, overly-perky sopra GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“iXGG5zmWKPcC”, 500,400);

THE STORY: At a beautiful Dutchess County farmhouse, eight men hash out their passions, resentments and fears over the course of three summer weekends. There’s Perry and Arthur, a professional couple of long standing, whose relationship, while stra GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“tp2J7Bp6KeEC”, 500,400);

Soon to be a Showtime documentary, Murder in the Bayou is a New York Times bestselling chronicle of a high-stakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled Southern parish that is “part murder case, part corruption exposé, and part Louisiana noir” (New York magazine). Between 2005 and 2009, the bodies of eight…

I’m just as good as bloody Pierrepoint. In his small pub in Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what’s the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they’ve abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and sycophantic pub regulars, dying to hear Harry’s reaction to the news, a peculiar stranger lurks,…