Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Hot Copy, Broadway's My Beat, Mr. and Mrs. North, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week.Podcast Award finalist Host Adam Graham has been your guide through dozens of old-time radio detective series since 2009. He provides insightful commentary and humor after each episode and responds to listener questions and feedback. You can subscribe to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio from your favorite podcast app or by visiting our website at http://www.greatdetectives.net.We are currently in our fifteenth season of provided suspenseful mystery dramas. Our podcast feed captures the last 1,000 episodes we've released including all of seasons thirteen and fourteen, and part of season twelve. We have created two archive feeds: Volume 1, which features our first three seasons and Volume 2, which features seasons four-six, and Volume 3 which will feature Seasons Seven through Nine.Our feed includes old time radio recorded in Los Angeles, New York, and also Australia. The current actors featured in our old time radio detective podcast include Les Damon, Bob Bailey, Larry Thor, Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin, Betty Lou Gerson, and Jack Webb. Other actors featured within the past 1,000 include Howard Duff, Glenn Langan, Herbert Marshall, Gerald Mohr, Joel McCrea, Les Tremayne, Jackson Beck, Santos Ortega, Ned Wever, Karl Swenson, and more. more

Tales of classic scandals, scoundrels and scourges told through vintage newspaper accounts from the golden age of yellow journalism Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-historian--2909311/support . more

Bloody History is a journey through our violent past as a nation. Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.Support Bloody History for $2 per month at Spreaker.comhttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cory-hughes-bloody-history--5875229/supportCory Hughescoryhughes.orgJFK Book buymeacoffee.com/jfkbookVideorokfin.com/coryhugheskick.com/coryhughesListen to other podcasts on the Forbidden Knowledge Networkforbiddenknowledge.news more

Todos los anuncios se ubican al inicio de cada episodio para preservar la experiencia narrativa ininterrumpida de nuestras investigaciones. Suscríbete a True Crime Español y descubre por qué cada crimen cuenta una historia que trasciende las fronteras del misterio y la intriga. Explora los crímenes más escalofriantes de Latinoamérica. Sumérgete en casos de asesinato que han marcado la historia criminal, desde los carteles más temidos hasta los asesinos en serie más perturbadores. Todas nuestras investigaciones están disponibles sin interrupciones publicitarias durante el contenido para preservar la intensidad de cada relato. En las sombras de Latinoamérica, donde la corrupción se entrelaza con la violencia, True Crime Español desentraña los hilos más oscuros de la criminalidad. Cada episodio de True Crime Español es una inmersión profunda en la mente de criminales que han desafiado a la justicia, desde el cartel más despiadado hasta el asesino en serie que aterrorizó ciudades enteras. Nuestras investigaciones revelan casos famosos que la policía apenas logró resolver: el influencer que robó a un millonario y desapareció sin rastro, los secuestros que marcaron una época, el narcotráfico que corrompió instituciones completas. True Crime Español te convierte en un verdadero detective mientras exploramos cada prueba, cada testimonio de testigos, cada detalle forense que los criminales creyeron haber borrado para siempre. El suspenso se intensifica cuando True Crime Español adentra en las mentes criminales más complejas. Desde robos perfectamente orquestados hasta crímenes imperfectos que revelaron la verdad, cada investigación de True Crime Español es un laberinto de intriga donde la mafia, la corrupción en Miami, y las falsificaciones más elaboradas cobran vida a través de relatos cinematográficos. Nuestros true detectives te guían a través de investigaciones que parecen salidas de 'Mentes Criminales', donde cada asesinato cuenta una historia más profunda sobre la naturaleza humana. En True Crime Español, el misterio se desvanece línea por línea, revelando cómo un simple robo puede convertirse en una red de corrupción que abarca continentes enteros, mientras los asesinos en serie más calculadores operaban en las sombras de Latinoamérica. True Crime Español transforma cada crimen en una experiencia inmersiva donde el suspenso y la investigación se fusionan con la precisión forense. Aquí, los casos famosos de violencia y los secretos mejor guardados de los carteles emergen desde las profundidades del olvido. Cada episodio de True Crime Español revela cómo la corrupción, el narcotráfico y los secuestros más brutales han marcado la historia criminal de nuestra región. Los criminales más peligrosos, desde el cartel más poderoso hasta el asesino en serie más meticuloso, cobran vida en True Crime Español a través de investigaciones exhaustivas que analizan cada prueba forense. Nuestros detectives desentrañan el misterio detrás de cada asesinato, cada robo magistral, cada caso que la policía catalogó como imposible de resolver. En True Crime Español, la intriga se intensifica cuando exploramos cómo los testigos clave desaparecieron, cómo la mafia infiltró instituciones, cómo la violencia y la corrupción transformaron ciudades enteras. Cada crimen imperfecto revela la verdad oculta detrás de las falsificaciones más elaboradas y los casos famosos que mantuvieron en vilo a toda Latinoamérica. True Crime Español te sumerge en un mundo donde la justicia lucha contra criminales que creían haber cometido el crimen perfecto. Desde el influencer que robó millones hasta los carteles que controlaron el narcotráfico, cada investigación de True Crime Español demuestra que no existe el crimen perfecto cuando la ciencia forense y la determinación de verdaderos detectives se combinan. El suspenso alcanza su punto máximo en True Crime Español cuando revelamos cómo los asesinos en serie más astutos fueron finalmente capturados, cómo la corrupción más profunda fue expuesta, y cómo cada prueba olvidada se convirtió en la clave para resolver los misterios más complejos. Los casos famosos de violencia que parecían irresolubles encuentran su desenlace en las páginas más oscuras de la historia criminal de Latinoamérica. Conviértete en un seguidor de este podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-espanol--6479573/support . more

Who Killed 2Pac? | The Murder of Tupac Shakur' takes you deep into the mystery of one of hip-hop's darkest chapters—the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Now, decades later, shocking new revelations have reignited the case. At the center of it all is Duane 'Keefe D' Davis, whose trial is uncovering fresh testimony, including allegations that Sean 'Diddy' Combs offered a bounty to eliminate Tupac and Suge Knight. With Keefe D's own statements implicating Diddy as the alleged mastermind, the case takes on new urgency and complexity.In this podcast, we break down the latest courtroom drama, the East Coast vs. West Coast rivalry that set the stage, and the tangled web of power and betrayal that continues to unfold. What really happened that night in Las Vegas? Did personal grudges escalate into a deadly conspiracy? And what does this mean for the legacy of hip-hop's most iconic artist?Join us as we sift through the evidence, uncover the motives, and explore the impact of these explosive allegations. The truth may finally be closer than ever—but so are the questions. more

Crime Time Inc. brings real investigative experience to true crime storytelling. Hosted by former detectives Tom Wood and Simon McLean , the podcast blends authentic policing insight with gripping, long-form narratives. Tom brings decades of investigative leadership from some of Scotland's most complex cases, while Simon draws on his background in the murder squad and undercover work. Together, they combine sharp analysis, wit, and classic East West Scottish banter. Every week, Crime Time Inc. delivers: • Deep-dive Scottish and UK policing episodes , where Tom and Simon break down real investigations, procedure, decision-making, and lessons learned from inside the job. • Immersive long-form true crime documentary series , exploring major cases like Charles Manson and the Zodiac Killer, followed by exclusive detective commentary you won't hear anywhere else. Whether you're here for the insider knowledge or the cinematic storytelling, Crime Time Inc. brings you true crime with the experience and perspective of people who have genuinely lived it. Real cases. Real detectives. Real talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy. more

Crime is so commonplace that it takes something particularly shocking to be labelled the 'crime of the century.' Even so, there are a lot of cases that have earned the distinction. In each episode of Crimes of the Centuries, award-winning journalist Amber Hunt will examine a case that's lesser known today but was huge when it happened. The cases explored span the centuries and each left a mark. Some made history by changing laws. Others were so shocking they changed society. more

The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream. Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don't know the full story—until now. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AmericanCriminal.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ more

Crime stories from the golden age. Old Time Radio is filled with cops, robbers, and private investigators...Lets reopen the cases and hear these great stories again! more

Hi, I'm Kallmekris, aka Kris Collins. Welcome to the audio & video version of my true crime deep dives!On this podcast, we will discuss tales of notorious figures in history, bizarre murder and conspiracy cases, and unsolved mysteries. (Anything and everything creepy and strange.)So, unbuckle your seatbelts, go Mach 5 down the highway, slam on the brakes and bust through the windshield into these crime, conspiracy, cults and murder cases together! more

Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu. more

1000 years of people behaving badly.

Exploring the crimes & misdemenours committed in the West Country of England in bygone days, there causes, reasons and eventual outcomes., that affected families as well as communities for many years after the unspeakable events took place. These episodes cover murderous acts committed between 1900 and 1950. more

Tales of history and policing in and around Ogden City, Utah. From the railroad junction population explosion to the modern day. Electric Alley in all its shady glory and the evolution of 25th Street. A deep dive into the history of those who've walked Ogden's streets and has their stories buried in its history. We are dusting off the stories, the events of Ogden's past and in doing so, shaking the hands of these people who made Ogden the unique city that it is. We do exhaustive research to bring you these stories in the vernacular and parlance of the newspapers and documents written at the time. We read directly from these articles and documents verbatim, and we do this because it is important to keep an unfiltered view of history. In doing so, we might repeat words or situations that may be offensive to the listener. We ask that you understand that we are trying to bring you the history as it was, good or bad, offensive, or not. It doesn't represent the opinions of anyone at the Junction City Justice Podcast, it represents the person who wrote at the time it was written. Our view is that history is what it is and we will bring it to you unfiltered. We do not represent any law enforcement agencies, officially or unofficially. Our opinions are ours and history is what it is.Now, sit back and enjoy!  more

The streets of wartime London are pitch black and the darkness offers cover to a murderer every bit as terrible as Jack the Ripper. During one awful week in February 1942 he viciously attacks women night after night. But the victims of the so-called Blackout Ripper are now all but forgotten.  In this season of Bad Women, historian Hallie Rubenhold and criminologist Alice Fiennes share new details from the archives to tell the extraordinary and moving stories of the women who died and why their deaths were swept from view.    And don't miss season one of Bad Women about a cold case like no other. In the fall of 1888, five women were brutally murdered in the slums of London. But everything you think you know about Jack the Ripper and those murdered women is wrong. Hallie reconstructs the lives of the five victims - revealing the appalling treatment they faced as women in the 1880s, and completely overturning the accepted Ripper story. more

Join 35-year JFK assassination researcher, John R. Young as he breaks down the mystery of the Kennedy assassination. What's the hidden facts that the history books didn't tell you. more

Unearthing the forgotten, the mysterious, and the legendary—one Southern story at a time. Hosted by Shannon Ballard, Southern Mysteries explores the rich and often untold history of the American South through a captivating mix of folklore, legends, unexplained mysteries, and true crime. Each episode uncovers a compelling tale from a Southern state, blending history with intrigue to reveal the fascinating stories that time left behind. While some episodes delve into chilling crimes, others spotlight legendary figures, ghostly lore, or baffling events.Sometimes the mystery is: why haven't you heard the story? more

Historical True Crime — assassins, gangsters, mobsters and lawmen; manhunts, scandals and unexplained phenomena. Stories of the wildest and darkest chapters of America's past. more

Forgotten Felonies revisits historical crimes that were forgotten—or remembered incorrectly. It's tempting, looking backward, to fill in the gaps with conclusions that feel obvious now. But that isn't how history works. Through original newspaper reporting, period advertisements from the years the crimes occurred, and a blend of forensic psychology and genealogical research, each episode restores context to cases history left behind—asking not only what happened, but why. . more

Welcome to Compact Murder, the podcast where each week we explore the dark and gripping world of murder, murderers, serial killers, and assassinations, in small bite-sized chunks. From infamous historical cases to chilling unsolved mysteries, we delve into the details that continue to captivate and haunt us. Whether it's a notorious figure or a crime that has left more questions than answers, we provide concise and fascinating insights into the darker side of human history. Prepare yourself for a quick but chilling journey into some of the most unsettling crimes ever committed. more

Who Killed JFK? For 60 years, we are still asking that question. In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's tragic assassination, legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner teams up with award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien to tell the history of America's greatest murder mystery. They interview CIA officials, medical experts, Pulitzer-prize winning journalists, eyewitnesses and a former Secret Service agent who, in 2023, came forward with groundbreaking new evidence. They dig deep into the layers of the 60-year-old question 'Who Killed JFK?', how that question has shaped America, and why it matters that we're still asking it today. more

Law & Order: Criminal Justice System tells the real stories behind the landmark cases that have shaped how the most dangerous and influential criminals in America are prosecuted. In its first 11-episode season, the series tackles the most influential crime organization in American history, the New York Mafia. Discover how the seemingly random murder of an influential mafioso sparked a chain of events that led to the downfall of the city's five major crime families at the height of their power. more

HISTORY OT THE AMERICAN MAFIABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-history-of-the-american-mafia--4722947/support. more

A podcast that explores the horrible humans in history that haunt the pages of our history books. We talk about well known historical villains and also dive deep into history to find those lesser known stories. Some of these stories of murder and deceit will seem so far fetched that you won't believe they are real! Come along as we explore all the Horrible Humans in History and the horrible things they have done. more

Welcome to the Forgotten News podcast. This is your window to hear true stories from long ago. Stories that once made headlines. Stories that people thought would be unforgettable, but soon were lost in the sands of time, or were buried deep in the dustbin of history. In this podcast, we brush off the sand and dust, and share those stories with you, today — as fresh as when they were first told. more

Torture. Execution. Death. Listen as two die-hard fans chat about some of history's most gruesome death sentences. From famous queens and kings to the uncommon names in history, no conviction will be left untouched. Try not to lose your head over this comical approach to the shocking and disturbing stories of treason and crime (whether found guilty or not).  more

Each episode opens the secret files of anti-vice investigators to piece together the portrait of a person from the hidden history of prostitution, gambling, and drinking in Lancaster, Pennsylvania around 1900.A century ago Lancaster was known as a 'wide open' city for prostitution, gambling, drinking because city officials encouraged and participated in vice. An undercover investigation of vice in 1913 left behind extensive records documenting the personalities and politics of Lancaster's underground economy. Using these files, this podcast unearths the surprising variety of people who struggled and sometimes succeeded in vice.  more

Kansas City is known for BBQ, fountains, but also for murder. Join co-hosts Jamie Green and Alex Greenwood as they explore the strange and truly odd historic murders that have happened in Kansas City. Recorded in their home bars while sipping a killer cocktail, Green & Greenwood will both entertain and educate you on the truly bizarre murders in Killing City. more

Gangland Wire Crime Stories is a unique true crime podcast. The host, Gary Jenkins, is a former Kansas City Police Intelligence Unit Detective. Gary uses his experience to give insigtful twists on famous organized characters across the United States. He tells crime stories from his own career and invites former FBI agents, police officers and criminals to educate and entertain listeners. more

Infamy is a scripted podcast chronicling the lives of the underworld's most infamous. Hosted, written, and produced by Brian 'Boss' Valmond. Creator of the critically acclaimed 'VALTOWN' brand (as seen in The New York Times). Executive Produced by Jonathan Mena (The Combat Jack Show and Tax Season). Sound Design by Kerwin 'Traekay' Jean-Georges. Contact us: InfamyPod@gmail.com more

Jennifer dives into the Pacific Northwest, a region rich with chilling true crime, perplexing history, and unsettling local lore in Same Crime, Different Time. Using her extensive research background, she connects the dots between ancient and modern cases of murder and mystery, revealing the enduring threads of the past in this captivating landscape. www.jennifer-chambers.com/website more

Twenty-two-year-old Elma Sands is found murdered in a Manhattan well on January 2nd, 1800. Her lover, wealthy and well-connected Levi Weeks, is accused of the barbaric offense. Weeks brings in the nation's best legal defense team none other than Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr to clear his name while a pandemic-stricken New York City buzzes with scandal.This six-episode true story unfolds over the unbelievable two-day trial that laid the sexist roots of today's justice system. Through flashbacks & testimony recreated in modernized language and narrated by Allison Flom, Erased: The Murder of Elma Sands investigates history's chronic erasure of women and highlights the toils of Catherine Ring, a 27-year-old Quaker woman who took on the nation's best legal team to preserve her cousin Elma's name. Starring & Executive Produced by Allison Williams ('Get Out', 'Girls') as Catherine Ring, Tony Goldwyn ('Scandal,' 'Ghost') as Alexander Hamilton, Barry Scheck (Innocence Project Founder) as Aaron Burr, and Jason Flom (Wrongful Conviction) as Judge John Lansing.Created & Narrated by Allison Flom.Erased: The Murder of Elma Sands is a production of Lava for Good™ Podcasts in association with Signal Co. No1. more

The Gangland History Podcast, hosted by history buff and mob aficionado, Jacob Stoops. He tells the true crime biographies of real life mobsters and dives deep into the plots, sub-plots, and real facts behind Cosa Nostra as well as popular mob films and television shows. Formerly called The Members-Only Podcast. more

WELCOME TO YOUNGSTOWN MOB TALK James Naples III & Johnny Chechitelli explore the true organized crime history of Youngstown, Ohio ... aka ' Crimetown USA.' From car bombs ( 'Youngstown Tune-Ups' ) to rub-outs of every other type, this small steel city and its surrounding Mahoning Valley endured several violent, mafia turf wars throughout the 20th century. James & Johnny investigate unsolved cases and interview subjects connected to Youngstown's organized crime history as well as authors of books on the subject. For more from James and Johnny check out The Vice Squad podcast and we recommend Crooked City: Youngstown , also produced by Johnny Chechitelli. 'Youngstown was a mob town.' ― Marc Smerling, Crooked City: Youngstown Podcast. 'Youngstown—the place where, you know, we were told, people got killed.' ― Jacqueline Marino, Car Bombs To Cookie Tables: The Youngstown Anthology 'People disappear all the time.' ― Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini, Youngstown: Still Standing. Youngstown Mob Talk is an Amazing Podcast from an Amazing Podcast Company © 2022 more

One of America's greatest unsolved mysteries, and the two women at its core; One black, one white. One poor, one rich. They never actually met. But their lives came to intersect through one tragic day when Mary Pinchot Meyer was mysteriously murdered on her daily walk in broad daylight in 1964. A black man stood accused, and a barrier-breaking civil rights lawyer, Dovey Roundtree, rose to his defense. Award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien weaves a tale of crime and culture that still resonates with our socio-political climate today. more

Attorney, host and creator Paul Townsend examines some of the most famous and infamous - and often misunderstood - court cases to make headlines across America. In doing so, he provides listeners with a true and unbiased understanding of the underlying facts as the judge or jury would have heard them at the time, explains what the role of each party was, breaks down the legal arguments presented, and gives the final word on who ultimately prevailed and why. more

True Crime ClassicsStep back in time and immerse yourself in the golden age of radio with 'True Crime Classics.' This podcast series revives the most gripping crime episodes from vintage radio shows like 'Crime Classics,' 'Barry Craig,' 'Philip Marlow,' 'Broadway Is My Beat,' 'Box 13,' and 'Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.' Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and old-time radio lovers alike, each episode delivers a thrilling journey through historic cases, masterfully narrated and authentically preserved.Relive the suspense, drama, and mystery as you follow legendary detectives and iconic sleuths solving some of the most intriguing crimes from the mid-20th century. Whether you're a die-hard true crime fan or a nostalgic radio aficionado, 'True Crime Classics' offers an unparalleled listening experience that transports you to a bygone era.Tune in weekly for new episodes, and don't miss a single captivating story from the vault of classic radio crime dramas. Subscribe now and embark on a nostalgic adventure into the heart of vintage crime storytelling. more

From Marc Smerling, the creator of Crimetown and The Jinx, welcome to CROOKED CITY. The Saturday Evening Post dubbed Youngstown, Ohio 'Crimetown U.S.A.' It was a mob town. Illegal gambling was so lucrative that a mob war raged for decades, and bodies piled up. Then, Jim Traficant ran for sheriff, riding into office as the city's steel industry fell on hard times. Traficant battles the local newspaper, then the FBI, the IRS and finally his own demons as an eight-term, twice-indicted congressman.Crooked City: Youngstown, OH is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases whenever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit 'Subscribe' at the top of the Crooked City: Youngstown, OH show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com. The Binge feed your true crime obsession.A truth.media & Sony Music Entertainment production.Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. more

A new true crime story about innocence, guilt, and the thin line that divides them when you're accused of a crime… The Patsy. Narrated by The West Wing's Joshua Malina. We don't think about journalists being killed in America. But it happens here too. On June 2, 1976, Don Bolles, a reporter for the Arizona Republic, was killed by a car bomb in the parking lot of a hotel in Phoenix the first assassination of an investigative journalist in modern America. Bolles had been writing about corruption in the state, especially the connection between the dog racing industry and the mafia. Max Dunlap, a local heavy dirt contractor and family man with seven children, was accused and ultimately convicted of involvement in the crime. The new true crime podcast The Patsy investigates his story, through the eyes of his daughter Karen, and Pulitzer-Prize nominated reporter Don Devereaux, who long suspected Max's innocence, and spent decades finding evidence to support it. A story that goes from street-level hoodlums, to the mafia, to the district attorney's office, all the way up to the governor's mansion. more

Step behind the walls of Folsom Prison where author and criminal justice professional, April Moore, delves into the haunting, yet profoundly human stories of the 93 men executed between 1895 and 1937. Join us as we explore the paradoxes of justice, taking a deeper look at the death penalty, and re-humanizing those that history might have left behind. One to two new episodes each month; Fridays. apriljmoore.substack.com more

Welcome to News of the Times! Step into the shadowed alleyways and gaslit parlours of the 18th and 19th centuries with News of the Times — a meticulously curated journey through historical crime. Each episode draws from authentic reports and court records, bringing you the darkly fascinating tales that gripped Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian Britain. With over 500 episodes and counting, we explore true accounts of mischief, murder, and mayhem from days gone by — all delivered with a wry nod and a love for the curious corners of the past. 🕵️ For those with a taste for the peculiar, you may also enjoy our new side project: Volume 1: Slightly Unreliable Memoirs — a whimsical collection inspired by the lives (and occasional misadventures) of our research team. Think cravats, crumpets, and the occasional cactus on the lam. Intrigued? Find it here: 👉 https://ko-fi.com/s/b406f6f11e more

'Skeletons in the Closet: Family Secrets' unearths the hidden history of my great-uncle, Guy Banister—a former FBI agent and  WWII spy under the infamous J. Edgar Hoover, with ties to legendary names like Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger, and Eddie Bentz. But his own legacy would take a darker turn when he became entangled in one of the most controversial conspiracies of the 20th century: the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Welcome to The Outfit — where each week, a fascinating (and often hilarious) Mafia story reveals something deeper about the way our society works. Hosted by Alana Hope Levinson and Dan O'Sullivan.From Higher Ground and Headgum more

In search of lost crime focuses on lesser known, historical, European mysteries: a missing aviator in Amsterdam in 1915, a forgotten cannibal on the Polish/German border in 1925, or a gruesome wooden box with a headless corps inside that gets delivered to a train station in Madrid in 1929.... Please subscribe for these and many other Lost Crimes! more

In the 80s and 90s, a serial killer, pedophile, and kidnapper, Marc Dutroux, terrorized the country of Belgium. His unspeakable crimes and the incompetence or unwillingness of law enforcement agencies to stop him brought the entire country of Belgium to the brink of revolution. With hundreds of thousands taking to the streets in protest. Le Monstre will tell the story of these crimes and their aftermath, known as the Dutroux Affair, in an attempt to address unanswered questions, and to hopefully bring closure to one of the darkest chapters in Belgium's history. more

On the morning of May 24th, 1990, a pipe bomb exploded in the car driven by Judi Bari, a leader in the radical environmental group, Earth First!. She was critically injured, but she survived. The case of who placed the bomb has never been solved. In fact, law enforcement barely investigated. The bombing happened in the midst of a battle over the fate of the last remnants of the original Redwood forest in northernmost California. As timber companies looked to cut the remaining trees, Earth First! activists used whatever non-violent means they could to stop them. In a region reliant on timber for well over a century, threats and violence followed. This season on Rip Current, the story of a woman who led a group of people willing to put their lives on the line to stop irreversible environmental damage, and the price that she paid. more

My name is Lara Chicofsky, and my cohost is Nina Jobe. We created this podcast to shine a light on some of the lesser known characters and crimes in Boston and New England. We've spent the past two years researching the Boston crime scene primarily focusing on the 1960s. There are many podcasts and books available about organized crime in the Boston area, but ours is a bit different. I spent most of my life in my father's world. Eavesdropping when I was a kid, listening intently when he was at the end of his life. I often took what he said with a grain of salt. He was, after all, a conman, an expert liar and an Academy Award worthy actor, but there was always a sliver of truth in his stories. RSSVERIFY more

Allie in the Archives is a narrative history and true crime podcast digging up the forgotten, overlooked, and unthinkable stories from America's past. Hosted by historian and author Allie Seibert, each episode is meticulously crafted, rich in archival research, and delivered with the same intensity as a ghost story told around the fire—slow-burning, unsettling, and grounded in truth. From unsolved murders to vanished women, witch trials to whispered rumors, these are the stories time tried to bury. If you're drawn to the eerie, the obscure, and the historically true, you're in the right place. New episodes every week. Follow wherever you listen. more

Harry Houdini, master illusionist and contortionist, unmasks the various ways that criminals take advantage of their victims. more

Your daily dose of true crime history. Join Kona Gallagher, host of And Then They Were Gone, for a story about a crime or justice milestone that happened this day in history. more

Back in Crime is the gripping true crime podcast presented by retired U.S Secret Service and FBI special agents, Todd and Stewart, collectively known as Texas Crime Travelers. The seasoned investigators bring their unparalleled expertise and decades of experience to the forefront as they peel back the layers of criminal investigations, unraveling shocking details, and sharing their unique insights into cases they personally worked and some they wished they had. Prepare to step into the shoes of the investigators and walk alongside them as they take you under the crime scene tape. more

Season Two is in production! Inside the Life is a podcast produced by The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement. It is hosted by two former elite undercover agents, Giovanni Rocco and Dutch McAlpin. Their stories of infiltrating everything from the American Mob and outlaw motorcycle gangs to the cartels will leave you stunned. This podcast will give listeners a one-of-a-kind look into the inner world of organized crime, featuring guests who have lived on both sides of the law, risked it all and emerged to tell the tale. Inside the Life promises to be a thrilling and educational listen for those interested in organized crime, law enforcement and true crime. more

The police tell us they are here to protect us. But what if their original purpose was something else altogether? Peabody Award-winning host Chenjerai Kumanyika takes listeners on a journey to uncover the hidden history of the largest police force in the world from its roots in slavery, to rival police gangs battling across the city, to everyday people who resisted every step of the way. As our society debates where policing is going, Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD explores where the police came from.From Wondery, Crooked Media and PushBlack.Follow Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can binge all episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/empire-city/ now.  more

On a balmy evening in late September 1983, a 25-year-old armored truck driver set in motion one of the largest cash heists in U.S. history. White Eagle is the story of that robbery. Join investigative journalist and bestselling true crime author M. William Phelps as he untangles one of the most fascinating crimes in modern history and searches for a man who's eluded federal authorities for nearly four decades. more

In our bi-weekly podcast we take a light-hearted look at the story behind an event on this week in true crime history. You can see trailers for forthcoming episodes on our YouTube page. Best Startup: 20 Best UK crime podcasts 2021. Feedspot: Top 15 Crime History Podcasts 2022. Created, edited and produced by Mark Duqueno. Art by Rue Turner. Photography by Jed Leicester. Music by Fesliyan studios www.fesliyanstudios.com www.truecrimediary.co.uk more

This podcast presents true stories from the history of espionage. Interesting characters, tradecraft techniques, fascinating stories -- all are dealt with in this semi-weekly podcast. Espionage fiction and their authors are also topics of this podcast. The website for this podcast and related material is https://www.Spy-Story.com, and the author's website is https://www.JPROF.com. more

Dive into a case of domestic terrorism from the past that's really a warning about the future. Back in 1995, there was a disaster that should have prepared us for January 6th and the political violence that we're seeing today: the Oklahoma City Bombing. Journalist Jeffrey Toobin reveals the story behind Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City Bombing, and right-wing extremism in America - how a decorated army veteran became consumed with rage, how he somehow went underground and built a bomb that damaged fifty blocks in a modern city, and how everything that led to the horror of April 19th, 1995 is still very present in America. Homegrown: OKC is a USG Audio podcast produced by Western Sound and Esmail Corp. Based on the book 'Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Rightwing Extremism' by Jeffrey Toobin. more

True Crime From Another Time is the ultimate true crime storytelling podcast! Using multiple sources, and digging deep for the hidden story, we bring you the real events as the occurred- the crimes that rocked small and large towns across America (and sometimes England), trials that became household conversations in their time, and unsolved mysteries begging for closure. We deliver two or more episodes a month wherever great podcasts are found, and our home is at www.bestof1001stories.com. Twitter- @1001stories. more

On New Year's Eve 1969, Jock Yablonski, a union hero, is mysteriously gunned down in his bed. Jock's son is convinced the head of the United Mine Worker's Union is behind it. But why, and can he prove it? Decades later, lawyer Nicolo Majnoni embarks on a journey to find out who killed Jock and uncovers a conspiracy at the heart of the union. Shadow Kingdom is a series from Crooked Media and Campside Media. Each season starts with a crime, and as the layers are peeled back to find out who did it, a larger system at play is revealed. Get early access to the full season by joining Crooked's Friends of the Pod at crooked.com/friends. more

Discover historical crimes, one headline at a time. Join hosts Jen Baldwin and David Wilson as they journey back in time to some of the past's most cryptic criminal cases, brought to you by Findmypast. In each episode, we'll take a look at the evidence found in historical newspapers and records and try to unpick what really happened. Listen as we delve into the gory, the heartbreaking, and the sensational cases that gripped the nation. Get to know the characters involved, their lives and secrets. Follow the twists and turns of the trial and help us answer the ultimate question: Was Justice Served? Don't just take our word for it analyse the evidence for yourself. For each episode, you can access a complete collection of the historical newspapers we've talked about online at www.findmypast.co.uk/wasjusticeserved. more

A podcast that delves into the lives and history of some of the most powerful people and organizations in the history of organized crime, we talk about the history and members of the Italian-American Mafia, Cartels, or street gangs, and everyone/everything in between more

Ten famous court cases come to life through reenactment of actual conversations preserved through trial transcripts and court reporters to explore the foundations of our current legal systems. more

Dive deep into the dark underworld of crime with 'Criminal Empire', the ultimate true crime show that brings you chilling documentaries and exclusive interviews with notorious mafia gangsters and infamous serial killers. Hear firsthand accounts from those who lived the life of organized crime, uncovering the secrets, power struggles, and brutal realities of the mafia's rise and fall. Paired with harrowing tales of history's most dangerous serial killers, this show will take you inside the minds of both ruthless masterminds and cold-blooded killers. Get ready for gripping stories of betrayal, violence, and survival that will leave you questioning the thin line between predator and prey.Step into the shadows of the criminal underworld with 'Criminal Empire: Mafia Mysteries & Killer Chronicles', a gripping true crime show that takes you behind the bars and beyond the headlines. From the ruthless reign of mob boss John Gotti to the twisted mind of Charles Manson, this show delves into the lives of history's most notorious criminals. Through chilling documentaries and raw, unfiltered interviews, you'll hear firsthand accounts from mafia insiders who reveal the brutal realities of life in organized crime, the backroom deals, violent betrayals, and the rise and fall of criminal empires.But that's not all—'Criminal Empire' also peels back the layers on the darkest minds in history, exploring the twisted motives of infamous serial killers like Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and the Zodiac Killer. With never-before-heard stories from law enforcement, survivors, and even the killers themselves, we bring you face-to-face with the evil lurking beneath the surface. Prepare for a thrilling ride through the corridors of power, corruption, and chaos, where the line between mobsters and murderers blurs in a world where blood and power rule. more

In April 1974, a group of thieves tunneled beneath Roswell Street in Marietta, Georgia, and blasted their way into the Cobb Exchange Bank vault—only to be mocked for escaping with just $1,000. But as investigators dug deeper, they uncovered a far bigger mystery and the story of a career bank robber whose daring heists and prison escapes made him a legend. This is Robbery, Inc. from Georgia Public Broadcasting and the Marietta Daily Journal. more

A meticulously researched true crime podcast exploring the unsolved Midwest axe murders of the early 1910s. Each episode examines the victims, the evidence, and the eerie possibility that these cases are all connected. Featuring in-depth interviews with leading authorities, this series brings new insight to one of the most chilling and overlooked chapters in American criminal history. more

Welcome to 'Digging Up Dillinger,' the podcast that plunges deep into the shadowy world of one of America's most infamous gangsters, John Dillinger.Join our hosts as we embark on a journey through time, exploring the two main conspiracy theories that have shrouded Dillinger's demise in mystery. Was his death a carefully orchestrated ruse, allowing him to slip away into anonymity? Or did he indeed meet his end on that fateful night, leaving behind a legacy of unanswered questions and hidden truths?But our investigation doesn't stop there. We'll also delve into the tantalizing mystery of Dillinger's stolen loot. Countless banks were plundered, yielding vast sums of cash, but where did it all go? Could there still be hidden stashes waiting to be discovered, buried beneath the sands of time? Or did Dillinger's ill-gotten gains vanish into the ether, leaving behind only whispers of untold riches?Prepare to be riveted as we sift through the evidence, analyze the theories, and separate fact from fiction. 'Digging Up Dillinger' promises to be a thrilling expedition into the heart of America's criminal past, where truth is often stranger than fiction. Subscribe now and join us as we unearth the secrets of one of history's most enigmatic figures.Music by: Eddie Bandas more

In the 1930s, Lucky Luciano, one of American history's most notorious mobsters, was finally taken down by a rookie prosecutor. Eunice Carter was one of the first Black Women ever to become a prosecutor in America. She operated from the heart of the Harlem Renaissance to navigate the corrupt world of downtown Manhattan politics, and a deeply racist and sexist pre-civil rights American society. But her pioneering role in what became known as the 'trial of the century' has been forgotten by popular history. Hers is the story of a writer, social worker, mother, teacher, sister, socialite, political candidate, community organizer and unheralded pioneer. This eight part immersive podcast is hosted by poet and writer, Nichole Perkins. It tells the story of Eunice Carter: a bad-ass anti-hero unafraid to bend the rules in pursuit of ambition, justice and legacy.   more

Murder, Mischief & Mayhem! is an anthology of America's heritage of scandal and murder. From the annals of American criminal history come sensational cases that captured and held the public's imagination. Join us for an excursion into that era's version of Crime Scene Investigation well before computers, cell phones, suspect databases, and DNA analysis carried out by legends of law enforcement, in pursuit of some of the most notorious criminals from the 19th and 20th centuries. more

A witty true crime podcast where two sisters combine their love for history and the macabre, to discuss crimes of centuries past. more

Zac Stuart-Pontier and Bill Klaber take a trip down a rabbit hole surrounding the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Featuring never-before heard police recordings, The RFK Tapes starts out a murder investigation and ends up revealing the power of conspiracy theories, and why it's human nature to believe in them. more

This 20-episode podcast traces the haunting true-crime story that shook Richmond, Virginia—and inspired a novel more than a century later. Your hosts are Bronwyn Hughes, author of the forthcoming historical fiction novel Mazie's Vision, and Kat Sharp, granddaughter of Hazel Beattie, the accused murderer's sister. This weekly series revisits the 1911 murder of Louise Beattie and her husband's trial that followed, unfolding week by week in real time through the lens of history, memory, and storytelling. Alongside the facts of the case, the podcast explores the social and cultural world of early 20th-century Virginia—technology, gender, race, justice, and the lives lived in the shadows of tragedy. New episodes drop every Thursday, beginning July 18th, the night of the murder, running through November 26, the day Henry Clay Beattie, Jr. was buried beside her, following his execution in the electric chair. more

In this podcast we talk with authors that have covered the Zodiac Killer of the San Francisco area during the late sixties. Whether it's a far out theory or something based on police fact it'll be here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Welcome to Medieval Murders, the podcast that delves into the world of violent crimes in fourteenth century London. In each episode, we tell the story of a single murder case written on a small piece of parchment by the clerk of the coroner of London over six hundred years ago. We'll explore cold cases, examine how people in this time and place tried to keep the peace and show that what looks so foreign at first sight; is more similar to how we act today than one might think... more

Salvatore 'Sammy the Bull' Gravano (born March 12, 1945) is an American gangster who became the underboss of the Gambino crime family. This is his story. Directed by James Carroll. more

Discover the untold stories of the Wild West with The Wild Wild Death podcast. Dive into gripping tales of unusual deaths, historical tragedies, and the life-threatening dangers faced by pioneers in the 19th century. From bizarre medical mishaps to true crime, we talk about the dark side of frontier life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and true crime fans seeking the wildest stories of the past. more

For decades, Kurt Calabrese lived in the shadow of his father, Frank 'The Breeze' Calabrese Sr., one of the Chicago Outfit's most feared hitmen and loan sharks. Raised in a home ruled by violence, paranoia, and control, Kurt grew up knowing that loyalty wasn't a choice, it was survival.In 2007, the Family Secrets Trial exposed 18 unsolved murders and a laundry list of heinous crimes that had terrorized Chicago for decades. Based on wiretap evidence from Kurt's brother Junior, the case led to life sentences for some of the most powerful mob figures in modern history, effectively dismantling the Chicago Outfit. But the trial was just the public reckoning. The real story began years earlier, inside the Calabrese family itself. Season 3 of the award-winning podcast Underbelly, 'Killing Kurt' takes listeners back to where it all began.Beyond the headlines and the courtroom, this is the story of a crime family at war with itself. As Kurt wrestled with his own loyalty, his older brother committed the ultimate betrayal, setting off a chain of events that would not only take down their father but leave Kurt caught in the crossfire.Told through his firsthand account, Kurt reveals the untold cost of growing up in the mob, the violence at home, the psychological toll, and the impossible choices made to escape a legacy of fear.Listen to the all new season of Underbelly: Killing Kurt, premiering April 2nd. Available wherever you get your podcasts.---------------Underbelly is a podcast series exploring the wild and true stories behind investigations into the underbelly of society. From enigmatic spies, to seedy criminals and crooked officials, to the upper echelons of government intelligence, we shine light on the underworld through never before heard revelations about crimes you never dared to imagine.Binge the entire season of Killing Kurt—along with other gripping Entropy shows—completely ad-free by subscribing to Entropy Unlimited on Apple Podcasts. Unlock exclusive access and enjoy your favorite stories without interruptions. Click the HERE to learn more! more

Welcome to Who Shot JFK?, the podcast that unpacks the mysteries surrounding one of history's most shocking events—the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Join us as we delve into the details of that fateful day in Dallas, explore the myriad conspiracy theories, and discuss JFK's enduring legacy. Each episode features engaging conversations and expert insights on current events, historical context, and cultural impacts, offering a fresh perspective on the events that shaped America. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions that connect the past to the present! more

When Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, was brutally killed in 1947, it gripped the entire country. More than 70 years later, it remains America's most infamous unsolved murder. Many believe Dr. George Hodel was the killer, thanks to an investigation by Hodel's own son. But murder is just part of the Hodel family story, one filled with horrifying secrets that ripple across generations. Now, through never-before-heard archival audio and first-time interviews, the Hodel family opens up to reveal their shocking story. In this eight-part documentary series, sisters Rasha Pecoraro and Yvette Gentile, the great grand daughters of George Hodel, take a deep dive into their family history to try to figure out what really happened, and where do they all go from here? Root of Evil is the companion podcast to TNTs limited series I Am the Night. Inspired by the true story of the Hodel family, the series stars Chris Pine and comes from acclaimed Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins. more

On the surface, there was nothing remarkable about Larry Lavin. He lived in a quiet neighborhood with his wife and family, drove a Volvo, and practiced dentistry in Philadelphia. But, from 1978 to 1984 Dr. Lavin moonlighted as one of the largest cocaine kingpins on the Eastern seaboard. Through the voices and perspectives of law enforcement, drug runners, friends, business associates, and Larry Lavin himself, Wolves Among Us tells the story of Lavin's dual life, his impact on Philadelphia culture in the late 70s and early 80s, and the stunning events that led to an intense manhunt for one of the FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives.Wolves Among Us is an Audacy original. more

The Felon File Podcast is a discussion of law enforcement history, issues, and incidents. Stories of justice and justice failed, in the Appalachian Mountains and beyond. Hosted by Scott Lunsford, retired police detective sergeant, author, and researcher. Listened to in 22 countries worldwide. felonfile.com more

It's the crack era. The most violent time in New York City history. The NYPD is fighting a losing battle and instead of protecting the city from drug dealers, some police officers have become them. The Set is a 10 episode, never-before told, first-person documentary of the biggest police corruption scandal in NYPD history and the investigation that uncovered it all. From Zak Levitt, the Emmy, Peabody, and NY Press Club Investigative Journalism Award winning creator of Root of Evil, Gangster Capitalism, and Relative Unknown. more

Scary and intresting stories from around the internet, in podcast form, for easier listening. Accidents, murders, animal attacks, fires, it's a bunch of violent crap, but it's entertaining!Thanks for listening! Like/follow if you enjoy!Contact me on Twitter/X X.com/ViolentCrap Email: ViolentCrap@gmail.com more