True Crime Podcasts
Dr. Death
106 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months 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
191 episodes - Latest episode: 3 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...
Casefile True Crime
400 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 31.4K ratingsFact is scarier than fiction. Subscribe to Casefile Premium to receive ad-free episodes released one week early, along with access to bonus Q&A’s, our exclusive show ‘Behind the Files’, and more.
To Live and Die in LA
56 episodes - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30.5K ratingsIn Feb 2018, an aspiring actress vanished from her Hollywood apartment. Rolling Stone journalist Neil Strauss was asked to help the family get answers. Together, they found them...sometimes at grea...
Serial Killers
580 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days 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...
Over My Dead Body
119 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 27.1K ratingsOver My Dead Body is an anthology series about people who are pushed beyond their limits and do unspeakable things. Season 4: Gone Hunting - When Mike Williams vanishes on a hunting trip, ...
Your Own Backyard
29 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26K ratingsA documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.
Culpable
64 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21.8K 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...
Someone Knows Something
112 episodes - Latest episode: 6 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...
Man In The Window: The Golden State Killer
33 episodes - Latest episode: 11 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
436 episodes - Latest episode: 22 days 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: 4 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...
Conspiracy Theories
528 episodes - Latest episode: 3 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...
Swindled
279 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days 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: 11 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: 6 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
297 episodes - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 8.4K 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: 6 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...
Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast
166 episodes - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 7.5K ratingsJoin best friends MaRah and Taz and they research and tell stories of Black women who kill. They discuss the crimes, the outcomes, and how Black women are treated differently in the justice system ...
Accused
54 episodes - Latest episode: 12 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...
Darknet Diaries
153 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7K ratingsExplore true stories of the dark side of the Internet with host Jack Rhysider as he takes you on a journey through the chilling world of hacking, data breaches, and cyber crime.
O.C. Swingers
15 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 5.7K ratingsYou can't spell lifestyle without lies. When the charges against Newport Beach orthopedic surgeon and former Bravo reality star Dr. Grant Robicheaux and his girlfriend, substitute teacher Cerissa R...
Murder In America
544 episodes - Latest episode: about 16 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratingsMURDER IN AMERICA is a true crime podcast that takes a state-by-state look at the most infamous homicides across the United States of America. Co-hosted by Courtney Shannon & Colin Browen (of "The ...
Texas Monthly True Crime: Shane and Sally
45 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratingsOn July 4, 1988, 16-year-old Shane Stewart and 18-year-old Sally McNelly went out for the night in the West Texas town of San Angelo. They watched the fireworks, stopped for burgers, and drove to t...
Darkness
42 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 4.5K ratingsOn August 1, 1966, a sniper climbed the steps of the University of Texas at Austin’s 27-story tower. Seventeen people were killed and more than 30 others were injured. Fifty-six years later, mass s...
Chameleon: The Michigan Plot
138 episodes - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4.1K ratingsIn the fall of 2020, 14 men were arrested across three states in a series of FBI raids that shocked the nation. The government alleged that these men conspired to kidnap, and possibly even kill, th...
Bad Blood: The Final Chapter
24 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratingsShe was once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. Now Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos, stands accused of leading a massive fraud, and lying to investor...
Trace Evidence
263 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratingsTrace Evidence is a weekly true crime podcast that focuses on unsolved cases, from chilling murders to missing persons. Join host Steven Pacheco as he examines each case, diving deep into the evide...
Murder in Miami
65 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratingsIn the 1980s crime journalist Phil Stanford dove into the decadent and dangerous world of Miami just as the city was becoming the cocaine- and murder- capital of the United States. His path would ...
Last Seen
44 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratingsFrom the fallout of a tragic homicide in Boston’s Haitian community, to the search for a real life Willy Wonka in Cambridge, WBUR’s 'Last Seen' podcast is back with a third season of all new myster...
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