True Crime Podcasts
Dr. Death
103 episodes - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 87.5K ratingsWe’re at our most vulnerable when we go to our doctors. But what happens when we can’t trust them? Dr. Death is the award-winning series hosted by Laura Beil, now in its fourth season. Dr. ...
Up and Vanished
186 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 60.4K ratingsHost Payne Lindsey heads to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate a mysterious disappearance from Nome, Alaska. Up and Vanished investigates mysterious cold case disappearances with each new...
Dateline NBC
669 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 34.8K ratingsCurrent and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, ...
True Crime Obsessed
600 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 33.2K ratingsThe true crime / comedy podcast YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE. We recap your favorite true crime documentaries with humor, sass, and heart. FROM VULTURE: "It’s not wrong to laugh when you’re listening to a...
True Crime Garage
818 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 32.3K ratingsHosts Nic and the Captain invite you to grab a chair, grab a beer and join them as they talk some true crime. This is no ordinary garage: it’s a rabbit hole of true crime, with a generous supply of...
True Sunlight
199 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 30.7K ratingsPreviously known as the Murdaugh Murders Podcast, True Sunlight is the intersection of True Crime, journalism and systematic corruption. Welcome to the new face of MMP. True Sunlight is the antithe...
Serial Killers
574 episodes - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 28.1K ratingsGet a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente...
Your Own Backyard
29 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26K ratingsA documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.
Culpable
64 episodes - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21.7K ratingsExplore unsettled true crime cases where culpability has yet to be established. Host Dennis Cooper returns with six new unsolved cases in Culpable: Case Review. In season one, Dennis explored the c...
Atlanta Monster
63 episodes - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★ - 20.3K ratingsFrom the producers of Up and Vanished, Tenderfoot TV and HowStuffWorks present, 'Atlanta Monster.' This true crime podcast tells the story of one of the city’s darkest secrets, The Atlanta Child Mu...
Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
240 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 20.2K ratingsOn Buried Bones, journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and retired investigator Paul Holes dissect some of history’s most compelling true crime cases from centuries ago. Together, they explore these very ...
Someone Knows Something
112 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18.4K ratingsAngel Carlick was a vibrant youth worker, nicknamed ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’ by her loved ones. She had plans after graduation to become legal guardian of her brother and work to support struggling youth a...
Mile Higher
409 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14.9K ratingsCrime. Conspiracy. Cognizance. Welcome to Mile Higher hosted by husband & wife duo Josh Thomas and Kendall Rae! Our show focuses on True Crime but we delve into many other topics including conspira...
Wine & Crime
550 episodes - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 14.7K ratingsWine & Crime is a true crime / comedy podcast. Join two friends as they chug wine, chat true crime, and unleash their worst Minnesotan accents!
Man In The Window: The Golden State Killer
33 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13.9K ratingsIn Man in the Window, Paige St. John, a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter has uncovered never before revealed details about the man who would eventually become one of California's most ...
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
434 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★ - 13.6K ratingsUnsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a podcast drama with a modern twist on old time radio that delves into the mystery of true cold cases and unsolved murders. With the help of an ensemble cast...
Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.
18 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13.3K ratingsFootball star Aaron Hernandez went from the bright lights of the Super Bowl to a convicted murderer in a few years. The Boston Globe’s Spotlight Team, best known for its investigation of th...
True Crime All The Time
584 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 12.2K ratingsHosts Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson guide you through the most interesting true crime stories. This is a true crime podcast that spares none of the details and delves into what makes these ...
White Lies
24 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12K ratingsOn the morning of August 21, 1991, a group of Cuban detainees took over a federal prison in Talladega, Alabama, and demanded their freedom. But how did they get here? And what became of them after?...
Conspiracy Theories
521 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 11K ratingsThe world’s most controversial events, and the complex beliefs behind them. From Bigfoot sightings to bitcoin takeovers, alien landings to assassinations, who’s shaping the narrative — and why? Con...
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
221 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 9.4K ratingsFrom Executive Producer Patrick Hinds and the Obsessed Network comes a new podcast about all the things that make us wonder. Each week, we’ll tell you a true story that will fascinate and terrify y...
Swindled
276 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 8.8K ratingsUtilizes narrative storytelling, archival audio, and immersive soundscapes to explore true stories of white-collar criminals, con artists, and corporate evil. From corruption and fraud to Ponzi sch...
Detective Trapp
29 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8.7K ratingsAnaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-scene commander, patient c...
Confronting
43 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8.6K ratingsSeason 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of America’s deadliest school shootings took place in a small...
Crime Weekly
287 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8K ratingsJoin retired police detective and private investigator Derrick Levasseur and true crime Youtube creator Stephanie Harlowe as they discuss the crimes making headlines while also taking a deeper look...
Happy Face Presents: Two Face
54 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 7.9K ratingsWhat would you do if you learned you were adopted, your biological mother was a convicted murderer and your father’s true identity was a mystery? This is what happened to Becky Babcock, the daughte...
Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo
37 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7.4K ratingsWhere is Cleo? Taken by child welfare workers in the 1970’s and adopted in the U.S., the young Cree girl’s family believes she was raped and murdered while hitchhiking back home to Saskatchewan. CB...
Murder, Mystery & Makeup
121 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsBailey Sarian, a professional makeup artist and true crime aficionado, is now bringing episodes of her YouTube series “Murder, Mystery & Makeup” to podcast! Covering anything from cannibals to cove...
Accused
54 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsBinge all of Season 4 early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery+. Season 4: When Rhoda Nathan's lifeless body was discovered in her hotel room, it was assumed she'd had a heart attack. T...
Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff
1,536 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 7K ratingsThe Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourc...
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