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Episodes (36)
AFTERMATH: The Dobbs Effect
The stakes have never been higher. Since the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, states are implementing bans and rolling back laws. But, when it comes to the polarizing topic of abortion, things aren't always as black.
Before Columbine & Climate Conservatives
The case study of a high school shooting 25 years later, plus the unlikely hero of the climate change movement.
Caffeine Jungle
What's behind those little stamps that leave big impressions? Journey to the remote highlands of Chiapas, Mexico as we explore the world of ethically certified coffee there.
The Bodies of Lake Mead & Make-Believe Backlash
Why do bodies keep popping up in Lake Mead? And the world of make believe is getting more diverse. Not everybody's happy about it
Threat to Democracy & 48 Hours With Charlie Puth
Civic workers are under attack-- how it threatens our democracy. And behind the scenes with Charlie Puth. The TikTok sensation and musical savant says he’s a “definite dork.”
Ye: It All Falls Down
Exploring the controversy around Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. His antisemitic comments sparked a firestorm, but what's the conversation missing? We dig in.
Weekend with Weezy
72 hours with rap great Lil Wayne in his New Orleans hometown. He opens up about his mental health, growing up a child star and when fans might finally hear "Tha Carter VI".
Taylor Swift's Ticketmaster
We're breaking down the anatomy of a ticketing fiasco after Taylor Swift's "The Eras" tour seemed to break the platform. Plus, inside the booming business of nostalgia and why retro games are back in style.
Killer Curves
From the hyper-popular BBL to illegal augmentation injections, the lengths some are taking to achieve the bouncing bottom of their dreams are explored.
Into the Deep With "Avatar"
We take viewers on a never-before-seen journey behind the scenes of the highly-anticipated film Avatar: The Way of Water. 13 years later, we sit down with the cast and director James Cameron to talk about the barriers this movie is still breaking.
Megan Thee Stallion & The Trial of Tory Lanez
We examine the case of Tory Lanez, the rapper convicted of shooting superstar Megan Thee Stallion. Why it seemed like she was the one on trial and what this case says about how we treat survivors of violence.
The Housewife’s Scam: The REAL Life of Jen Shah
The star of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Jen Shah, now sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for running a massive fraud scheme. How did she pull it off? For the first time, IMPACT talks with victims whose lives were destroyed by Shah’s scams.
The Year That Crypto Broke
A look at the makers and breakers of a volatile year in the cryptocurrency world and whether the industry will be able to pick itself back up again.
Football City, USA
Michael Strahan travels to the South Carolina city that says it pumps out more football players per capita than anywhere else.
The Boys Are Back: 24 Hours With the Jonas Brothers
It's been almost four years since Kevin, Joe and Nick released an album; now, the Jonas Brothers are back, and Juju Chang is behind the scenes with exclusive access; they catch up on their lives, their wives, and why they almost broke up for good.
Under His Spell: Sarah Lawrence Dad Turned Predator
The case that horrified the country; a dad moved into his daughter's dorm at Sarah Lawrence College; for about ten years, Lawrence Ray violated, extorted and sex trafficked her friends and others; disturbing recordings and the survivors' stories.
The Skinny Shot
Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro seem to have everyone buzzing about the possibility of weight loss in a few months; they're FDA-approved to treat diabetes; now, recent shortages have some questioning priorities about who should get the drug.
Model Behavior
With old shows getting new life on streaming, one show is getting heat: America's Next Top Model; past contestants and judge Janice Dickinson join the show; supermodel Coco Rocha teaches pose, poise and how aspiring models can protect themselves.
Famous Fake-Outs
America's history is littered with those who lie and defraud; some of the most well-known liars are freshman Congressman George Santos and fake heiress Anna Delvey.