Lauren Matthias

Podcast Host

Birthday January 17

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace United States

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About

Investigative journalist, podcast host, and true crime commentator known for being the co-host of the podcast and YouTube channel Hidden True Crime with forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias.

Before fame

She spent a decade working as a reporter and anchor for ABC, NBC, and FOX News affiliates in East Idaho, Boise, Idaho, and Salt Lake City, Utah. She and Dr. John Matthias launched Hidden True Crime in 2020 after becoming interested in the Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case. She and John began uploading their podcast onto YouTube in August 2020.

Trivia

She received the Idaho State Broadcaster's Association Best Reporter award in 2015.

Family life

She married John Matthias in July 2016, and they had their son in 2017.

Associated with

She has covered and analyzed the Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt case on Hidden True Crime.