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Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

Criminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. Hosted by Phoebe Judge. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Networ...

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Listen to Criminal, a Society & Culture podcast by Vox Media Podcast Network. Stream 379 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

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Poisoned

In January 1993, a lot of children started showing up at Seattle Children’s Hospital with the same unusual symptoms. Doctors didn't know wha...

38:35May 1, 2026

The Numbers

When Fannie Davis and her family moved to Detroit in the mid-1950s, they hadn’t prepared themselves for how hard it would be. They had troub...

50:55Apr 24, 2026

Unwarranted

On the morning of May 20, 1957, a bomb exploded under Don King’s front porch. Police got a tip that they should search the home of someone h...

38:56Apr 17, 2026

Rhinelander v. Rhinelander

Alice and Leonard Rhinelander had only been married for a few weeks when his family lawyer came to their house and took Leonard away with hi...

40:56Apr 10, 2026

The Longline

For years, John Moore and Tanner Mansell ran shark diving tours off the coast of Florida. One day, they came across a fishing line in the mi...

37:26Apr 3, 2026

The Formula

On Christmas Eve in 1926, a man came running into Bellevue Hospital in New York screaming that Santa Claus had been chasing him for blocks w...

33:53Mar 27, 2026

The Quintuplets

When Elzire Dionne gave birth to five identical babies, she caught the attention of reporters and doctors hundreds of miles away, the Chicag...

54:13Mar 20, 2026

Cecilia

When Cecilia Gentili was growing up in Argentina, she felt so different from everyone around her that she thought she might be from another...

35:25Mar 13, 2026

Excited Delirium

When Angelo Quinto died, his family said police were responsible for his death. But a lawyer told them his official cause of death would lik...

59:30Mar 6, 2026

The Mug Book

After a gang leader was murdered in San Francisco’s Chinatown, the only witnesses who would talk with the police were tourists. They looked...

47:38Feb 27, 2026

The Plot

In 1864, a 41-year-old woman named Mary Surratt was running a boarding house in Washington, D.C. One of the most famous actors in the countr...

42:37Feb 20, 2026

The Big Lie

In the early 2000s, the hip hop group Silibil N’ Brains seemed like they were on the brink of becoming very famous. They had a record deal w...

48:20Feb 13, 2026

Captain's Orders (Criminal+)

This episode is unlocked and available for everyone to listen to! Phoebe tells a story about an uncooperative plane passenger. Plus, Lauren...

41:53Feb 12, 2026

The Test

When Mike Williams went missing while duck hunting on Lake Seminole, investigators wondered if he had been eaten by alligators. But Mike’s m...

41:16Feb 6, 2026

An American Original

In 1963, Jeanne and Alan Abel traveled to Washington, DC to picket in front of the White House. They said they were part of a campaign that...

33:47Jan 30, 2026

Amok

While investigating a murder, a Polish detective discovered an unusual clue – a novel that contained an odd number of similarities to the re...

37:21Jan 23, 2026

Gone

One night in 1989, Karen Palmer got in her car with her husband and two daughters and drove away from their home in California. They didn’t...

46:44Jan 16, 2026

Like a Bad Dream

One day in 2011, Lindsey Schweigert’s roommate came home to an open garage, a missing dog, and an overflowing bathtub. Lindsey remembers wak...

35:16Jan 9, 2026

Sister Helen

In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean was invited to write a letter to a man on death row named Elmo Patrick Sonnier. She told us, “I thought that a...

43:52Dec 26, 2025

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Criminal is listed as a Society & Culture show. The show language is listed as English.

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Where can I listen to Criminal?

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What type of podcast is Criminal?

Criminal is listed as a Society & Culture show by Vox Media Podcast Network.

How many episodes are available?

This page lists 379 episodes for Criminal where feed data is available.