The true story behind Marty Supreme: All about real-life ping-pong star Marty Reisman (and the antics that inspired the film)

Josh Safdie's 'Marty Supreme' is no biopic, but several sequences and character details are drawn from the life and times of ...
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Is Apple TV+’s ‘Smoke’ Based On A True Story? What To Know About The ‘Firebug’ Podcast And Arsonist John Leonard Orr

Apple TV+‘s fiery new crime drama, Smoke, is the latest collaboration between best-selling author/award-winning film and TV creator Dennis Lehane and Emmy-nominated actor Taron Egerton. And like Black ...
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The biggest plot twist in a viral 'true crime' story? None of it was real

A viral "true crime" story was actually made up, generated by A.I. Reporter Henry Larson explores the ethical questions raised by this new frontier of content. AUTOMATED VOICE: Today, we uncover the ...
Forbes

Is Netflix’s ‘Wayward’ A True Story? The Sinister Inspiration Behind Tall Pines

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. WAYWARD. Mae Martin as Alex Dempsey in episode 103 of Wayward.