Elisa Donovan

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4,416 appearances 20 recordings 2 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 2d ago

Elisa Donovan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Amy Robach & T.J. Holmes Present · Killer Thriller: The Real Reason Joe Berlinger Cast Zac Efron as Ted Bundy · 5 Jul 2026 podcast

But, you know, I think our modern media fascination with serial killers can trace back to Bundy because he was a man.

You know, he was a he was an influencer and a social media master before the existence of those.

Right.

He manipulated people's perceptions of him.

He represented himself at trial and created this amazing.

For all those reasons, we remember Ted Bundy.

Yes, we are definitely going to get into the circus that was the courtroom and the women that flocked to seemingly just want to see him, which I can't metabolize that.

So one of the most shocking facts about Ted's early life is that he spent many years believing that his mother was actually his sister.

Because back in the day, it was sort of the...

unwed mothers right and it was you were kind of banished away if you didn't have a a husband and a the father present so do you think that that family secret had any lasting impact on him i mean you know we always try to explain things i don't buy any of these theories i think people are you know going to do evil if they're going to do evil you know i mean i think i think you know

I think there's a physical difference.

And that's, there's a woman named Dorothy Lewis who did a lot of exploration into brain abnormalities of serial killers.

You know, there's a lot of people who've had very happy childhoods.

And interestingly, Bundy mythologizes his childhood as a, you know, in the tapes, mythologizes his childhood as a happy place.

But like the shock that he was adopted, you know,

I just don't buy those as, you know, how many people have trauma?

I mean, honestly, I grew up with an abusive father who beat the shit out of us.

And like, I could have gone off and, you know, his father beat the shit out of him and my father beat the shit out of me.

And I'm the nicest, you'll ask my wife.

I'm the nicest guy.

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