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The Mortician is a documentary series directed and produced by Joshua Rofé. The show premiered on June 1, 2025 and has become ...
For years before The Mortician, the Lamb Funeral Home in Pasadena looked like any other neighborhood mortuary.
David Sconce: Maybe. (Long pause) All right, so there was one night I had to go to the cemetery with Barbara. I get out and I go to unlock the gate.
The Mortician is available to stream on HBO Max - and viewers have been left shocked by the gripping true crime documentary, with many taking to social media ...
David Sconce took over his family's funeral home, Lamb Funeral Home in Pasadena, California, in the 1980s. There, he and his employees managed to make it one of the most infamous funeral homes in ...
The Mortician director Joshua Rofe says his HBO documentary’s finale was like ‘The Usual Suspects,’ and he has the perfect actor to play David Sconce.
The three-part HBO documentary succeeds as both an expose of a shady business and a character study of a charlatan.
David Sconce: Maybe. (Long pause) All right, so there was one night I had to go to the cemetery with Barbara. I get out and I go to unlock the gate.
A docuseries about an infamous family-run mortuary and a new Tyler Perry spinoff series also are trending this week.
The Mortician is about the fall of Pasadena’s Lamb Funeral Home, a once-respected family-run business until Sconce took over in the 1980s. What follows is a methodical unraveling of a mortuary ...
The series centers on David Sconce, the high school football star and fourth-generation Lamb operator. His great-grandfather, Lawrence Lamb, founded the funeral home in 1929, run by Sconce’s ...