List of American crime podcasts
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This is a list of American crime podcasts. True crime podcasts were popularized in the United States by Serial, which debuted in 2014.[1]
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| Podcast | Year | Topic/person covered | Host | Produced by | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Monster | 2018–2020 | Atlanta murders of 1979–1981 | Payne Lindsey | HowStuffWorks, Tenderfoot TV | [2] |
| Bear Brook | 2018–present | The Allenstown Four and Sharon Johnson | Jason Moon | New Hampshire Public Radio | [3] |
| The Coldest Case in Laramie | 2023 | 1985 murder of Shelli Wiley in Laramie, Wyoming | Kim Barker | Serial Productions and The New York Times | [4] |
| Crime Junkie | 2017–present | Various | Ashley Flowers | Audiochuck | [5] |
| Crime Writers On | 2014–present | Various | Rebecca Lavoie, Kevin Flynn, Toby Ball, Lara Bricker. | Partners in Crime Media | [6] |
| Crimetown | 2016–2019 | Organized crime | Marc Smerling, Zac Stuart-Pontier | Gimlet Media | [7] |
| Criminal | 2014–present | Various | Phoebe Judge | Radiotopia | [8] |
| Culpable | 2019 | Christian Andreacchio | Dennis Cooper | Black Mountain Media, Tenderfoot TV, Resonate Recordings, Cadence13 | [9] |
| Darknet Diaries | 2017–present | Internet crime, hackers, cryptocurrency | Jack Rhysider | Jack Rhysider | [10] |
| Deathbed Confessions | 2021- 2023 | Deathbed confessions | Addison Nugent | Parcast | [11] |
| Dateline NBC | 2019–present | Various | NBC News | [12] | |
| Disappearances | 2021- 2023 | Disappearances | Sarah Turney | Parcast | [13] |
| Disgraceland | 2018- | Crimes involving musicians | Jake Brennan | Double Elvis Productions | [14] |
| Dr. Death | 2018–present | Christopher Duntsch, Farid Fata, Paolo Macchiarini | Laura Beil | Wondery | [15] |
| Ear Hustle | 2017–present | San Quentin State Prison | Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor | Radiotopia | [16] |
| Gangster Capitalism | 2019–present | 2019 college admissions bribery scandal | Andrew Jenks | Cadence13 | [17] |
| Generation Why | 2012–present | Various | Aaron, Justin | Wondery | [18] |
| Heaven's Gate | 2017 | Heaven's Gate cult | Glynn Washington | Stitcher | [19] |
| In the Dark | 2016–2020 | Jacob Wetterling, Curtis Flowers | Madeleine Baran | American Public Media | [20] |
| Jensen & Holes: The Murder Squad | 2019–2022 | Cold cases | Paul Holes, Billy Jensen | Exactly Right | [21] |
| Killer Role | 2021 | Wyn Reed | Keith Morrison | NBC News | [22] |
| The Last Podcast on the Left | 2011–present | Various | Ed Larson, Ben Kissel, Marcus Parks, Henry Zebrowski | The Last Podcast Network | [23] |
| Mommy Doomsday | 2021 | Lori Vallow | Keith Morrison | NBC News | [24] |
| Monster: The Zodiac Killer | 2019–2020 | Zodiac Killer | Payne Lindsey | iHeartRadio, Tenderfoot TV | [25] |
| Monster: DC Sniper | 2019–2020 | DC Sniper | Tony Harris | iHeartRadio, Tenderfoot TV | [26] |
| Morbid: A True Crime Podcast | 2018–present | Various | Ash Kelley, Alaina Urquhart | True Crime | [27] |
| Motive | 2019– 2023 | Frank Main | Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ | [28] | |
| My Favorite Murder | 2016–present | Various | Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark | Exactly Right | [29] |
| No Place Like Home | 2021 | Judy Garland Museum ruby slipper heist of 2005 | Seyward Darby, Ariel Ramchandani | Cadence13 | [30] |
| Over My Dead Body | 2019–2020 | Dan Markel, Joe Exotic | Matthew Shaer, Robert Moor | Wondery | [31] |
| Room 20 | 2019 | Omar Salgado | Joanne Faryon | Wondery, Los Angeles Times, Neon Hum Media | [32][33] |
| Root of Evil: The True Story of the Hodel Family and the Black Dahlia | 2019 | Black Dahlia | Yvette Gentile, Rasha Pecoraro | Cadence13, TNT | [34][35] |
| S-Town | 2017 | John B. McLemore | Brian Reed | Serial Productions | [36] |
| Serial | 2014–2021 | Various | Sarah Koenig | Serial Productions | [37] |
| Somebody | 2020 | Courtney Copeland | Shapearl Wells | iHeartRadio, Tenderfoot TV, The Intercept | [38] |
| The Shrink Next Door | 2019–2021 | Isaac Herschkopf | Joe Nocera | Wondery | [39] |
| The Thing About Pam | 2019–2021 | Pam Hupp, Betsy Faria, Shirley Mae Neumann, Louis Gumpenberger | Keith Morrison | Dateline NBC | [40] |
| The Trials of Frank Carson | 2021 | Frank Carson | Christopher Goffard | Los Angeles Times | [41] |
| The Vanished | 2016–present | Missing-persons cases | Marissa Jones | Wondery | [42] |
| This Land | 2019– 2023 | Sharp v. Murphy | Rebecca Nagle | Crooked Media | [43] |
| To Live and Die in L.A. | 2019– 2023 | Adea Shabani, Elaine Park | Neil Strauss | Cadence13 | [44] |
| Trust Me | 2020–present | Cults, extreme belief, and the abuse of power | Lola Blanc, Meagan Elizabeth | PodcastOne | [45] |
| Up and Vanished | 2016–present | Various | Payne Lindsey | Cadence13 | [46][47][48] |
| Wine & Crime | 2017–present | General | Lucy Fitzgerald, Kenyon Laing, Amanda Jacobson | Wine & Crime | [49] |
See also
References
- ↑ Roberts, Amy (December 23, 2014). "The 'Serial' podcast: By the numbers". CNN. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Home". Atlanta Monster. Archived from the original on June 12, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Bear Brook". Bear Brook. Archived from the original on July 3, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Quah, Nicholas (February 23, 2023). "The Coldest Case in Laramie Is Serial's Grimmest Production Yet". Vulture. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Podcast 'Crime Junkie' Celebrates Five Years Of Searching For Justice". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
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- ↑ "Criminal". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ↑ Wilton, Jackson (September 17, 2019). "Was it suicide or murder? True crime podcast 'Culpable' looks at death of Mississippi man". Clarion Ledger. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ↑ "Darknet Diaries – True stories from the dark side of the Internet". darknetdiaries.com. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Marks, Andrea (July 22, 2021). "'Deathbed Confessions' Podcast Explores Infamous Last Words". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 19, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
- ↑ "Dateline NBC on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Marks, Andrea (September 7, 2021). "New 'Disappearances' Podcast Covers Infamous Missing Persons Cases". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
- ↑ "'Disgraceland' By Jake Brennan Is All About Musicians Behaving Badly". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ↑ "Dr. Death". Wondery – Feel The Story. Archived from the original on July 17, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
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- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (September 24, 2019). "Another College Admissions Scandal TV Show Is in the Works (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 26, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ↑ "The Generation Why Podcast". ART19. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
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- ↑ "In The Dark – Podcast – APM Reports". APMreports. Archived from the original on June 16, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Home". The Murder Squad. Archived from the original on June 26, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Killer Role". NBC News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
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- ↑ "Mommy Doomsday". NBC News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Monster: The Zodiac Killer". monster-podcast.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Baltimore's own Tony Harris discusses "Monster" the D.C. Sniper podcast". WBAL TV. February 4, 2020. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ↑ ""Morbid: A True Crime Podcast"". Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ↑ "This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: Cryptoqueens, 48 Hours, and More". Vulture. September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ↑ "My Favorite Murder". myfavoritemurder.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ↑ White, Peter (June 14, 2021). "'No Place Like Home': Seyward Darby & Ariel Ramchandani To Host Podcast About Heist Of Dorothy's Iconic Ruby Slippers". Deadline. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
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- ↑ "Somebody". The Intercept. March 20, 2020. Archived from the original on September 12, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
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