The Gypsy Rose Obsession, Part 1

Pretend - a true crime documentary podcast by Javier Leiva

Aug 11, 202635:44Society & Culture

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is the most beloved convicted murderer in America. Half the country sees a victim. The other half thinks she conned everyone, including her mother. I spent months trying to figure out which side is t...

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