Dirty John Christopher Goffard

Like the way he took money for roofing jobs he didn t complete.

Dirty john christopher goffard. In the first of three special episodes about the making of the bravo limited series christopher goffard talks with actor eric bana about his portrayal of john meehan and the parallels between actors and con men. In a six part story for the los angeles times and the accompanying podcast dirty john reporter christopher goffard chronicles how debra s dream guy became a waking nightmare for her and her. 1 2017 t heir first date was at houston s a restaurant in irvine where he opened the door for her and put her napkin on her lap. Christopher goffard s gracefully nuanced stories full of feeling and finely observed detail are always heading somewhere always unfolding with an exquisite sense of narrative.

The six part series chronicles the life and crimes of john meehan a conman whose. He is a staff writer for the los angeles times and a finalist for the edgar allan poe award for the best first novel. The first two chapters were launched on october 2 2017. Goffard s background in in journalism shines through as each of the stories is indeed interesting in concept.

However dirty john loses its footing in the storytelling itself. Dirty john and other true stories of outlaws and outsiders is a lovely collection of literary journalism written by a master of the form. Dirty john premieres on bravo at 10 p m. Christopher goffard is a pulitzer prize winning american journalist author and podcaster.

His podcast dirty john has been downloaded more than 50 million times. The following four chapters were released over the following days. His debauchery spawned the nickname dirty john though once bestowed it seemed to describe a lot of his behavior. In 2017 goffard turned one of his most fascinating stories into an investigative journalism podcast dirty john.

On sunday november 25. Dirty john and other true stories of outlaws and outsiders is a lovely collection of literary journalism written by a master of the form. The podcast is hosted by christopher goffard and was created by wondery and the los angeles times.