The "Kolchak" in question is actually reporter Carl Kolchak, first introduced in the 1972 TV movie The Night Stalker as a down ... a very different kind of show. Maybe people see, in the monsters ...

Carl Kolchak is a newspaper reporter with an abrasive personality that has gotten him fired ten times from various big-city papers. Now he's reduced to reporting for a relatively small-time paper ...

"Manhunt" vividly tells the terrifying story of the pursuit and capture of Richard Ramirez, "the Night Stalker" - a serial killer who terrorized California in mid 1980s.