100 Best True Crime Podcasts

1. Small Town Murder

Two comedians look at a small town, what makes it tick, and a murder that took place there. In depth research, horrible tragedy, and the hosts' comedic spin on the whole thing. New episodes every Thursday!!
Podcast wondery.com
Hosts James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 78.2KInstagram Followers 101.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 125 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Last Podcast

The Last Podcast On The Left covers all the horrors our world has to offer both imagined and real, from demons and slashers to cults and serial killers, The Last Podcast is guaranteed to satisfy your blood lust.
Podcast last-podcast-on-the-left.simplecast.com
Hosts Henry Zebrowski, Marcus Parks
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 84 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Serial

Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. 'Serial' began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show 'This American Life.' In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Host Sarah Koenig
Email ****@serialpodcast.org
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 427.5KTwitter Followers 318.6KInstagram Followers 56.7K Frequency 9 episodes / quarter Avg Length 51 min Since Oct 2013 Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
Podcast dateline-nbc.simplecast.com
Email ****@nbcuni.com
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Facebook Followers 1.9MTwitter Followers 8.8MInstagram Followers 404.4K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. Up and Vanished Podcast

Up and Vanished is an investigative true crime podcast hosted by Atlanta filmmaker Payne Lindsey. Up and Vanished aims to tell compelling, true stories and give these cases the exposure they deserve.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Host Payne Lindsey
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 97.3KTwitter Followers 41.7KInstagram Followers 29.1K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 32 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

6. Crime in Sports

Two comedians take an unmerciful and hilarious look at athletes who have lost big games...with the law! Crime in Sports does the research, and finds the funny in the world of sports true crime. New episode every week!
Podcast wondery.com
Hosts James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 20.7KInstagram Followers 78.2K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 128 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

7. And That's Why We Drink

Murder and the paranormal finally meet! Grab your wine and milkshakes and join us every Sunday for some chilling ghost stories and downright terrifying true crime stories. The world's a scary place. And that's why we drink!
Podcast and-thats-why-we-drink-2a8f8d17.simplecast.com
Hosts Christine Schiefer, Em Schulz
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 114 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

8. True Crime Garage

Each week Nic and the Captain fire up the true crime garage flying ship fueled with beer, great discussion and listener participation. The garage covers a new case each week from headline news to local real-life horror stories. Discussions about Serial killers like Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and BTK, cold cases like Jonbenet Ramsy, OJ Simpson, and the Zodiac, disappearances, missing persons and unsolved mysteries are all on tap along with with craft beers from all over the world.
Podcast truecrimegarage.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 81.8KTwitter Followers 28.3KInstagram Followers 129.9K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

9. Disgraceland

Murder, infidelity , suicide, arson, overdose, religious cults, drug trafficking; this podcast explores the alleged true crime antics and criminal connections of musicians we love like Jerry Lee Lewis, Beck. If you love true crime and you love music then get ready to love this podcast.
Podcast disgracelandpod.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 11.7KTwitter Followers 8.2KInstagram Followers 29.1K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 40 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

10. Casefile True Crime

Fact 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.
Podcast audioboom.com
Host Casey
Email ****@casefilepodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 71.6KTwitter Followers 51KInstagram Followers 78.4K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 57 min Since Jan 2016 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

11. 48 Hours

'48 Hours' uncovers the narrative behind crime and justice cases that have left a lasting mark on society. Award-winning CBS News correspondents thoughtfully examine the complexities of each crime by transporting you to the heart of the investigation through key evidence and gripping interviews with critical figures from the case. The unmatched reporting has made a tangible difference in countless lives, leading to the exoneration of wrongly convicted individuals and the reopening — and resolution — of previously closed cold cases.Listen to a new '48 Hours' episode every Sunday and then go deeper into the case on Tuesdays with the immersive 'Post Mortem' series — producers and correspondents join host Anne-Marie Green to discuss key evidence, dead ends, mishaps, and stranger-than-fiction twists they faced in the field. Plus, every Thursday, we'll revisit a classic '48 Hours' episode. Watch '48 Hours' Saturdays 10/9c on CBS and Paramount .
Podcast wondery.com
Email ****@cbsnews.com
Apple Rating 4.1 / 5Facebook Followers 1.2MTwitter Followers 142.2KInstagram Followers 185.5K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 40 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

12. Dr. Death

When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. As medical experts praise Serhat Gumrukcu's genius, the company he co-founded rockets in value to over half a billion dollars. But when a team of researchers makes a startling discovery, they begin to suspect the brilliant doctor is hiding a secret. From Wondery, the new season of Dr. Death: Bad Magic is a story of miraculous cures, magic and murder. Hosted by Laura Beil.
Podcast wondery.com
Host Laura Beil
Email ****@wondery.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 159KInstagram Followers 78.2K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 19 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

13. True Crime XS

True Crime XS is a weekly true crime talk show with your hosts Meg and John. Together, they like to talk true crime and poke holes in well known cases, while dissecting and recounting cases that have never made their way off of the court documents page. Why are we all so fascinated by True Crime? What aren't the main stream media and talking heads telling us? Who missed a major thing in a case that would turn the whole thing on it's head?
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 96 min Play Get Email Contact

14. True Sunlight

Previously 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 antithesis of True crime. True Sunlight values accuracy over 'access journalism'. True Sunlight is shed with empathy — not exploitation. True Sunlight was created as a matter of public service — not just entertainment.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Email ****@murdaughmurderspodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Instagram Followers 44.6K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 68 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

15. Morning Cup Of Murder

Ever wonder what murder took place on today in true crime history? If so, sit back and grab a cup of coffee as you enjoy your daily dose of True Crime goodness. Your host, Korina Biemesderfer, guides you through history with tales of murder, abduction, serial killers, crimes of passion, cults, and more in this short form daily true crime podcast.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 2.4KTwitter Followers 613Instagram Followers 4.9K Frequency 6 episodes / week Avg Length 12 min Since May 2019 Play Get Email Contact

16. The Vanished Podcast

The Vanished is a true crime podcast that explores the stories of those who have gone missing. The Vanished goes beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week. Host Marissa Jones brings you exclusive interviews with family members, friends, law enforcement and experts. What will The Vanished uncover next?All episodes are available for free. Listen ad-free on Wondery or on Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.
Podcast thevanishedpodcast.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 66.4KTwitter Followers 22.4KInstagram Followers 32.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 67 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

17. Once Upon A Crime

Once Upon a Crime presents true crime stories chapter by chapter. Each episode stands alone and cases are grouped by topic. Esther has covered the kidnapping cases of Elizabeth Smart and Jaycee Dugard, celebrity stalkers Mark David Chapman and John Hinckley, and historical cases including Kitty Genovese, Mary Bell and Charles Starkweather.
Podcast truecrimepodcast.com
Email ****@truecrimepodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 4.6KTwitter Followers 10.6KInstagram Followers 6.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 30 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

18. True Crime All The Time

Hosts 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 killers tick. Join us for a good mix of lesser known cases as well as our take on what we call the 'Big Timers'. We don't take ourselves too seriously but we take true crime very seriously.
Podcast wondery.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 54.7KTwitter Followers 17.3K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 72 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

19. Moms and Mysteries

Moms and Mysteries is a true-crime podcast hosted by Mandy and Melissa, two friends who deep dive into a new case each week. Conversational in tone and heavy on the levity, you'll enjoy their original takes on both the well-known and those lesser heard of true crime stories.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 21.2KTwitter Followers 7.3KInstagram Followers 33.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 54 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

20. Dead Rabbit Radio

Paranormal, Conspiracy, and True Crime news as it happens! Jason Carpenter breaks the stories they'll be talking about tomorrow, assuming the world doesn't end today.
Podcast deadrabbitradio.libsyn.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 532Twitter Followers 644 Frequency 7 episodes / week Avg Length 47 min Since Jun 2018 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

21. Killer Queens

A light True Crime podcast with killer 90's references. Hosted by sisters Tori and Tyrella who get together bi-weekly to discuss a different case straight from the headlines or news feed. If you like to hear 90's lingo, friends quotes, and the occasional curse word in your true crime stories, then this is the show for you.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Hosts Tyrella, Tori
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 7.7KInstagram Followers 25.3K Frequency 4 episodes / month Avg Length 60 min Since Aug 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

22. Court Junkie

Imagine being wrongfully convicted for a crime you didn't commit, or imagine your child's killer is still on the loose even though there's enough evidence for an arrest. I want to help shine light on the injustices of our judicial system. I delve into court documents, attend trials, and interview those close to the case to help me tell their stories.
Podcast podcastone.com
Email ****@CourtJunkie.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 25.3KTwitter Followers 12.9KInstagram Followers 22.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 66 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

23. True Crime Daily The Podcast

True Crime Daily delivers in-depth true crime sagas showcasing the very best of crime journalism. From unsolved murders to compelling mysteries, undercover investigations and shocking crimes caught on camera. The Podcast covers murders, scams, investigations and unsolved crimes across the country every week with hosts Billy Jensen and Owen Michael.
Podcast truecrimedaily.com
Email ****@telepixtv.com
Apple Rating 4.2 / 5Facebook Followers 2.3MTwitter Followers 35.6KInstagram Followers 206.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 44 min Since Feb 2011 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

24. Murder With My Husband

A true crime podcast that ventures into the darkest crimes with a wife who loves it and a husband who hates it.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Email ****@morelandacres.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Frequency 3 episodes / week Avg Length 42 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

25. Love and Murder

Ky here and I want to take you on a journey through true crime cases that explore the dark reality of some doomed relationships; unraveling the disturbing reasons that unhinged people to kill.Every week, I'll tell you true crime stories of different types of relationships that turned to murder. Join me on Love and Murder for a new episode every Sunday.
Podcast murderandlove.com
Host Ky Toure
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.4 / 5Facebook Followers 211Instagram Followers 829 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 22 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

26. American Scandal

Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage.Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and ambition bring down heroes and celebrities, politicians and moguls. And when the dust finally settles, we're left to wonder: how did this happen? Where did they trip up, and who is to blame? From the creators of American History Tellers, Business Wars and Tides of History comes American Scandal, where we take you deep into the heart of America's dark side to look at what drives someone to break the rules and what happens when they're caught. Hosted by Lindsay Graham
Podcast wondery.com
Host Lindsay Graham
Email ****@wondery.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 162.5KTwitter Followers 7.5KInstagram Followers 78.2K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 28 min Since Sep 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

27. Won Nothing Podcast

This podcast is far from your typical podcast. Beware the faint of heart, and welcome the macabre and the morbid. Each episode will feature a different human victim, whether they succumbed to an animal attack, were murdered by another human, or met their grisly fate in a freak accident. We will learn more about the victim's life and death in each episode, and learn a bit about why or how they were chosen to depart this earthly realm.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Instagram Followers 2.8K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 86 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

28. Dark Poutine

True crime, legends, folklore, dark history and other creepy topics from the perspective of real live Canadians.
Podcast darkpoutine.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 12KInstagram Followers 7.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 66 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

29. Seeing Red A True Crime Podcast

Hosted by Mark and Bethan, Seeing Red delivers intriguing, terrifying and dumbfounding True Crime stories each and every week.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Hosts Mark, Bethan
Email ****@seeingredpodcast.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.2 / 5Facebook Followers 2.3KInstagram Followers 6.6K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 61 min Since Jul 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

30. The Trail Went Cold

The Trail Went Cold is a weekly true crime podcast which explores baffling unsolved mysteries and cold cases. On each episode, host Robin Warder examines a new murder or missing persons case, tackling a wide variety of mysteries from different countries and time periods. After sharing all the details about each case, Robin offers his own personal analysis and theories about what happened. The podcast is produced and edited by Magill Foote and the music composed and performed by Vince Nitro.
Podcast trailwentcold.com
Email ****@icloud.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 8.2KTwitter Followers 9.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 58 min Since Feb 2016 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

31. True Murder

Every week host Dan Zupansky will interview the true crime authors that have written about the most shocking killers of all time.
Podcast spreaker.com
Host Dan Zupansky
Facebook Followers 13.2KTwitter Followers 262YouTube Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 54 min Since May 2018 Listen on Apple Google Spotify Amazon Music TuneIn Popular Post THE ASSASSINS OF YOUTH Get Contact