Before Chris Hansen, There was John Mercure
Wisconsin's Morning News · Sep 23, 2026 · 11:31
Wisconsin's Morning News · Sep 23, 2026 · 11:31
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A fascinating story of John Mercure essentially being the origin story of Chris Hanson and ‘To Catch a Predator.” We play our full conversation with Mercure who talks about how this idea came to be, and how NBC picked up the idea which eventually turned into To Catch A Predator.
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