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Join hosts Katie and Whitney for a different kind of true crime podcast. You can start with season 1, The Puppet Master and the Prince of Darkness, a deep dive into the most bizarre murder c...
Secrets can ruin everything. Not little ones, we’re talking big, looming secrets that might change your life forever if they were ever broug...
Anger can be useful. If you need to defend yourself or those you love, or if you need to stand up against some outrage in your community, an...
Love can be a pretty hard thing to define. It’s easier to say what it is not. Love is not secretly following someone and trying your best to...
Many of the stories we cover revolve around the disintegration of a marriage. It’s often a deeply traumatic event, upending entire lives and...
Life, obviously, is easier with money. Without having to scrabble and hustle just to survive, you can be free to pursue whatever interests a...
If you’re unlucky, you might have at least one person in your life who just drives you crazy, someone with whom every interaction has an edg...
Every night in the city, there are people out looking for something. Usually it’s just fun and excitement, but there are also those who go o...
It’s hard to convict someone of murder without a body. Even if it’s plain to everyone with a lick of common sense that the victim is dead an...
Thanks to books and movies, and very occasionally real life, the idea of the genius killer has become pervasive. But most murderers are not...
Love is supposed to make you better. Your partner should push lift you up and make you want to improve yourself, improve life for you both....
In the cases we cover, there are types of relationship that frequently crop up between killer and victim, romantic partners or romantic riva...
Legendary Conservationist Steve Irwin said, “We don’t own the planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife.” It’s s...
Come join us for CrimeWave 2.0, February 8-12, 2027 on Royal Caribbean's beautiful Oasis of the Seas. We're going to the Bahamas! See Katie...
In a lot of ways, the world is smaller now than it ever has been. With a few clicks of the mouse, I can watch a live camera feed of Sydney h...
Winston Churchill once said, “Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.” That’s a nice sentiment—I mean, by and...
On the surface, Blanche Taylor Moore looked like a model of small-town virtue: a devoted caregiver, a churchgoing woman, a trusted neighbor....
A lot of the murder cases we cover feature slow-boiling resentments, or criminal schemes hatched with an explicit target in mind. Killings b...
In the early 1990s, a beloved first-grade teacher in Pennsylvania began receiving harassing, threatening letters from an anonymous sender. H...
In Part Two of this story last week, we learned how serial husband and waste of DNA Randy Roth seduced, married, and almost certainly murder...
Last week, we introduced you to Randy Roth, and described his early life and his escalation from ridiculous loser and petty criminal, to the...
The story of Bluebeard has a mostly happy ending, with the killer’s newest bride being rescued in the nick of time by her brothers. Good for...
When we last left you, former Amishman Eli Stutzman was having a little trouble with the law. He’d abandoned the Amish lifestyle after the s...
The thing about serial killers is that it seems so obvious to us after the fact, right? Their behavior is so outrageous and so antisocial th...
Comedian Simon Amstell said, “If you are somebody who is going to at some point be revealed as not like everyone else, then to be in an insu...
Last week, we did our first-ever live show on the Crimewave true crime cruise! We covered three cases, a sort of "sampler platter" to give n...
We tell a lot of wild stories about crimes that happened right here in the States—but it’s worth noting that our cousins across the pond are...
It’s hardly a revelation that physical attraction can cloud judgment. It’s one of the oldest traps in human nature—that spark of chemistry t...
In part one of this story last week, we learned about Utah millionaire Franklin Bradshaw, who over the years had gained both a stupendous fo...
All the money in the world can’t buy peace of mind. Family life, with its jealousies and rivalries, carries the same pressures no matter the...
The Buddha said, "Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who has said it, even if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own re...
We deal with a lot of real-life horror stories, and because it’s real life, they’re often chaotic and cruel. Justice might ultimately be ser...
If there’s one constant in the kind of people we cover, it’s this—they’re liars. Con artists trying to scam their way into money, murderers...
Most of us grew up loving superhero stories. My favorite was always the X-Men. I liked the idea of these people who were born with mutations...
Cell phones are amazing, aren’t they? You have a little magic box in your pocket that you can look at and use to call halfway across the wor...
Home is the one place in the world that’s ours and ours alone. It’s the place we’re meant to feel completely safe and comfortable. The warm,...
No is a powerful word. It can stop a naughty dog in its tracks, it can get you out of a night out with friends when you just want to rot in...
Mark Twain, always a good man for a quote, said about getting old: “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matte...
There’s an old saying that if you hear hoofbeats, you should think horses, not zebras. It means that in most situations, the simplest, most...
There’s a saying that goes, “All regulations are written in blood.” And it’s true. If given the opportunity, companies will cut corners and...
In last week’s episode, we learned about the troubled early life of Earle Nelson, and witnessed his first steps towards becoming one of the...
If you think about the 1920s in the United States, a few things might come to mind—jazz, prohibition, Babe Ruth, and, right at the end, the...
I saw a meme one time that said, “It’s funny how sometimes the people you’d take a bullet for are the ones behind the trigger.” Most of the...
Motivational speakers started really gaining popularity in the 70s and 80s, the golden age of “self-help.” And in recent years, they’ve been...
Nobody likes to be embarrassed. More often than not, people are kind of weird in one way or another, have some secret history or fascination...
The heart has been the subject of mythology for humanity for centuries. Egyptians believed that in the afterlife, your heart was weighed aga...
If there’s one thing that gets people’s blood pumpin’, it’s sports. All over the world on any given day, you can find people getting into pa...
A young woman found naked and dead in the water. A diary that held clues to a secret life. Dark truths hidden behind suburban walls, and a m...
There’s a meme I’ve seen a few times. It says “You never know how toxic something is until you breathe fresher air.” I think it’s about how...
You’re supposed to be safe at home. Why wouldn’t you be? And that sense of comfort must be even greater if “home” is a beautiful house you b...
Obsession is one of humanity’s greatest boons… and curses. Obsession can fuel a scientist’s entire career in trying to solve a singular prob...