Whether you’re doing the washing up or going for a run, listening to a true crime podcast makes the time fly thrillingly by.

If there’s one thing Americans love to listen to, it’s true crime. A new Pew Research study of the U.S. podcast market found that nearly a quarter of top-ranked titles in America focused on true crime ...

What started as a way for a pair of two Illinois detectives to crowdsource tips to solve decades-old cold cases ended in a shocking discovery. Detectives Andrew Houghton and Matt Vartanian were ...

True-crime podcasts are some of the most popular in the world, often dominating the charts above big hitters such as The New York Times. People can't seem to get enough of unsolved crime, especially ...

Hosted by filmmaker Josh Zeman, the series dives into one of New York's most infamous unsolved crimes. The podcast revisits a ...

In 2014, the story of Adnan Syed and Hae Min Lee gripped the world. But the crime in question happened 15 years earlier. Lee, a Baltimore-area high school student, was strangled to death in 1999. Her ...

True crime stands out as the most common topic of top-ranked podcasts in the United States, according to a new Pew Research Center study. So who, exactly, listens to true crime podcasts? How we did ...

On a bonus episode (first released on May 6, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Buried in an evidence room, a DNA swab held the key to catching a serial sex offender. But no one tested it for years.

If you think about Jack the Ripper or In Cold Blood, true crime stories have always fascinated us. But the groundbreaking success of the 2014 podcast Serial sparked a new interest in these sordid ...

True crime is the most common topic among the top-ranked podcasts in the U.S. — and the majority of its listeners are Latino and Black, according to a new Pew Research Center study. The world of true ...

Founded by 'Crime Junkie' host Ashley Flowers, Audiochuck will use the cash infusion to substantially grow its business. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Audiochuck, the true crime and mystery-focused ...