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Keith Roysdon

Keith Roysdon
Keith Roysdon is a lifelong writer, reporter and editor who failed at retirement and still writes news and pop culture pieces for several sites. He’s at work co-authoring a fourth true crime book for History Press. The third book, “The Westside Park Murders,” about the unsolved 1985 slayings of two teenagers, was named Best Non-Fiction Book of 2021 by the Indiana Society of Professional Journalists.


The Relationships Were What Made 'Justified' Truly Special—They're Why We're Still Watching Today

Over six seasons, 'Justified' explored the complex, twisted roots of Elmore Leonard's distinct vision of Harlan County.

April 2, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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Hitchcock Presents: A Brief History of the Weird, Wild Hitchcock Shows That Once Dominated TV

In the 1960s, Alfred Hitchcock was everywhere, and his anthology series became a hotbed for young talent and strange stories.

March 24, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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After 35 Years, the Murder of Two Teenagers Still Haunts a City—and True Crime Writers

In 1985, Kimberly Dowell and Ethan Dixon were murdered in Muncie, Indiana. In the aftermath, a community banded together.

February 26, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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An Elegy for the Quiet Genius of Counterpart

That cross-genre sci-fi spy thriller is just as confusing as you've heard and probably the best espionage series in years.

February 19, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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A Short History of Classic TV’s Most Unusual Investigators

In the late Sixties everyone wanted to create a TV detective. But how to make your fictional sleuth stand apart?

January 8, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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A P.I. in Paradise: How ‘Magnum’ Set the Standard for ‘80s TV Detectives

The Hawaiian shirts. The short-short shorts. In 1980, CBS was in need of a Hawaii-set hit, and they found a P.I. for a new era.

December 4, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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A Brief History of the Juvenile Mysteries You Checked Out of the Library Eight at a Time

How young sleuths like Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys became literary icons for generations.

September 24, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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The Evolution of Dennis Lehane

How the acclaimed author's work has transformed through the decades, bringing readers some of the era's most powerful noirs.

July 22, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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Bosch Is Back—And He's Still the Prickly Bastard You Want Showing Up at a Crime Scene

Six seasons in, Bosch may just be TV's best police procedural.

April 17, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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Spenser: Confidential Isn’t Your Father’s Spenser. Hell, It Isn’t Even Robert B. Parker’s Spenser.

A new look and a new era for Boston's legendary private eye.

March 12, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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