New film Primetime, with Robert Pattinson, centres on the divisive series which performed sting operations on would-be abusers. A ratings hit, it caused much debate about TV ethics.
To Catch a Predator became one of the most controversial television programs of the 2000s, turning journalist Chris Hansen into a household name with its televised sting operations. The Dateline NBC ...
The 2000s sting show is finding millions of new viewers online, and its brand of public humiliation looks awfully modern.
Editor's Note: The following contains subject matter that might be disturbing to some. Reader discretion is advised.To Catch A Predator is a visual representation of how the word "ick" feels, ...
Screenwriter Ajon Singh talks ‘Primetime,’ Chris Hansen's pushback and why America couldn't stop watching ‘To Catch a ...
Chris Hansen’s ‘Dateline NBC’ show was canceled after a controversial sting ended in a suicide.
To Catch a Predator, hosted by Chris Hansen, made for captivating, skin-crawling TV. The 2006 suicide of a Texas prosecutor targeted in one of the show's stings inspired Robert Pattinson's Primetime.
The A24 film ‘Primetime’, starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, fictionalizes the events leading up to Bill Conradt’s tragic death during a ‘To Catch a Predator’ sting operation ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Robert Pattinson's film "Primetime," inspired by Chris Hansen's true crime "To Catch a ...
After weeks of sparring with A24 from the sidelines, Hansen graded Pattinson's performance a "D" and called the film a "fever dream." ...
“You see how this looks, right?” A clip of Robert Pattinson in A24’s ‘Primetime’ went viral due to the star’s uncanny impression of Chris Hansen, host of ‘To Catch a Predator.’ This voice experience ...
Chris Hansen’s “To Catch a Predator,” which inspired the film “Primetime,” gave rise to online copycats who film their own ...