NEW YORK (Reuters) - Convicted California serial killer Rodney Alcala, known as the "Dating Game" killer thanks to his appearance on the television game show more than 30 years ago, was sentenced to ...

One of the most notorious serial killers in American history is a man named Rodney Alcala. He was also known as the Dating Game Killer because he appeared on the TV show The Dating Game in 1978. Apart ...

The murders of eight women have been connected to him, according to authorities. Rodney Alcala was at the height of his murderous spree in the 1970s when he put himself in the spotlight of primetime ...

The man who arrested serial killer Rodney Alcala, whose case inspired the recent Netflix special "Woman of the Hour," detailed the true story behind the popular film and how Alcala's appearance on a ...

Cheryl Bradshaw and Rodney Alcala's introduction on a 1978 game show episode inspired Netflix's 'Woman of the Hour' Cheryl Bradshaw on 'The Dating Game.' ; Anna Kendrick as Sheryl Bradshaw in 'Woman ...

Rodney Alcala appeared on a dating show that led to his infamy. Pic credit: Huntington Beach Police Department/ @criminologytube/YouTube In 1978, Rodney James Alcala appeared on the popular TV show ...

Plenty of people from Tom Selleck to Farrah Fawcett went on "The Dating Game" looking for love, fame and fortune — or at least a free trip. One woman got more than she expected: An encounter with a ...

Rodney Alcala appeared on the hit TV show The Dating Game 1970s as one of three bachelors vying for the attention of bachelorette Cheryl Bradshaw, and his charm won out – she picked him. While the ...

"Woman of the Hour" star and director Anna Kendrick was struck by Rodney Alcala's "disarming, child-like" qualities in the footage from his 1978 game show appearance. “Woman of the Hour” star and ...

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Cheryl Bradshaw almost went on a date with Rodney Alcala in 1978 — but she trusted her gut instead. Netflix's Woman of the Hourfollows an aspiring actress and serial killer who cross paths when ...