Murder in Glitterball City

"Toxic love. Buried secrets."

The city of Louisville, Kentucky, known for its historic Victorian architecture and birthplace of the mirrored glitterball, proves to be an unlikely backdrop for a dark tale of murder. This documentary explores the shifting landscape of a mysterious killing, a toxic relationship, a vulnerable victim and the unreliable accounts of two ex-lovers on trial for their lives.

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: N/A

Release: 2026

Season 1 - Murder in Glitterball City
2026-02-19
"The film travels back to the night of June 17, 2010, when the body of James Carroll, a gifted hairdresser and drag performer, is discovered. Through video of the police interrogations and courtroom testimony, details are shared of Banis\u2019s and Mundt\u2019s relationship, revealing both men as complex suspects. Mundt\u2019s testimony against his former lover Banis is damning."
2026-02-19
"After Joey Banis is found guilty of the murder of James Carroll, the trial of Jeffrey Mundt begins. Joey Banis\u2019s video \u201cconfession\u201d is scrutinized and allegedly staged by Mundt. Both men trade damning testimony, and Banis\u2019s troubled past becomes influential in the trial. Resting on \u201che said\/he said\u201d allegations, the second trial concludes with a stunning outcome."