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Marcus heads to La-La-Land to get the stories behind the Black Dahlia murder, John Holmes and the Wonderland murders and the LA riots.

Episode: LA: Black Dahlia, John Holmes & Wonderland

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Marcus enters the world of celebrity and fame when he heads to LA, otherwise known as Tinseltown.

He explores the infamous Black Dahlia murder and visits with former LAPD homicide detective Steve Hodel who suspects his father was the one who killed Elizabeth Short.

Marcus enters the world of porn when he looks into the life of porn actor John Holmes and the Wonderland murders.

Marcus hits local watering hole Lazaro’s Lounge to meet with adult film director Bob Chinn about his memories of the day he discovered John Holmes.

Marcus learns about Holmes' drug habit and how he ended up being part of the Wonderland murders.

Marcus then heads to South Central LA, where riots erupted after the Rodney King verdict. Former LAPD. Sergeant Raymond Foster shares his stories of what it was like to try to restore order to the city.

To get the other side of the story, Marcus goes to C.C.'s Barbershop to meet with residents and business owners in South Central. The shop was right in the middle of the action during the LA riots.

Marcus gets to know Tommy the Clown. He has brought joy back to the streets of South Central with his crazy clown dancing.

Tommy has inspired the youth of South Central LA to show off their moves.

Marcus watches as a street corner that is often filled with violence, becomes a stage for a dance-off.

Marcus chats with Tommy about his experience during the LA riots and his thoughts on how the neighborhood has changed.

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