{"id":74212,"date":"2024-08-06T19:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T23:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=74212"},"modified":"2024-08-06T19:39:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T23:39:44","slug":"mgm-presents-the-wonderland-massacre-and-the-secret-history-of-hollywood-four-part-docuseries-premieres-sunday-september-8-on-mgm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/06\/mgm-presents-the-wonderland-massacre-and-the-secret-history-of-hollywood-four-part-docuseries-premieres-sunday-september-8-on-mgm\/","title":{"rendered":"MGM+ Presents &#8220;The Wonderland Massacre and The Secret History of Hollywood&#8221; &#8211; Four-Part Docuseries Premieres Sunday, September 8 on MGM+"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74213\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806b.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806b.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806b-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74214\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806c.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806c.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland-20240806c-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74215\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland1.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wonderland1-300x261.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>All photo credits: MGM+<\/h6>\n<p>Best-selling crime novelist, Michael Connelly (<em>Bosch, The Lincoln Lawyer<\/em>), takes us on a wild journey into the twisted story of the massacre at Wonderland Avenue on July 1, 1981 &#8211; one of Hollywood&#8217;s most famous murder cases that has fascinated people for more than 40 years.<\/p>\n<p>This case symbolized an era in Los Angeles &#8211; involving sex, drugs, rock n&#8217; roll&#8230; and murder. It is the real-life story that inspired Boogie Nights.<\/p><div id=\"morty-868243129\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In noir-style, verit\u00e9 interviews, Connelly seeks key details about this gruesome quadruple murder with the original detectives, prosecutors, and undercover cops he&#8217;d come to know as a young crime beat reporter for The Los Angeles Times.<\/p>\n<p>As the investigation unfolds, weaving in rare archival footage and photos, a colorful cast of characters emerges &#8211; famous porn star John Holmes, drug dealers and kingpins, mafiosos, televangelists, and multiple celebrities, including Liberace and his boy toy, enigma Scott Thorson.<\/p>\n<p>In a game of cat-and-mouse, Connelly tries to pin down the facts of Thorson&#8217;s many larger-than-life and stranger-than-fiction stories. 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