So Much Crime, So Little Time

Questions about Broomgate, curling, or Canada in general? Good news! In this recap of Broomgate, we interview Sean, a semi-professional curler and bona fide Canadian. We discuss the sport, the scandal, and the Broomgate podcast from CBC Listen and host John Cullen. If you missed our Preview of Broomgate , it's before this one in your feed. Go check that out first. Preview episodes are released eac...

We were shocked by the murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, on December 4, 2024, in midtown Manhattan. As the police continue to search for the killer, we recorded a special, short episode to share our thoughts. Episodes we reference here: Hit Man Preview The McGlincy Murders We welcome you joining the discussion in the comments or on our social media (see links below). Thank you! Mo...

It's the scandal that almost destroyed the sport of curling. Yes, curling. That sport that's kind of like shuffleboard on ice. Anyway, finally, the truth comes out. We're here to preview Broomgate from CBC Listen and host John Cullen. Plus, we play a special -gate game to remember our favorite -gate scandals from recent history. Here, we discuss only the first episode of the series to decide if th...

Erin Brokovich, the Salem Witch Trials, Jello -- there's room for all of that AND a mysterious illness affecting high school girls in upstate New York in 2011. We're here to recap Hysterical from Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios, hosted by Dan Taberski. If you missed our Preview of Hysterical , it's the episode before this one in your feed. Go check that out first. Preview episodes are release...

It's the fall of 2011 in LeRoy, New York. A group of high school girls are all developing a mysterious illness: spasms, vocal outbursts, and uncontrollably violent movements. Is it a virus? Something in the water? An old chemical spill? And how will Erin Brokovich get involved? It's time to preview Hysterical from Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios, hosted by Dan Taberski. Here, we discuss only...

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We're revisiting our first and most popular episode: Our preview of the Una Lynskey murder from Inside the Crime. In this special re-release, we've added a brand new Time Machine segment that takes us back to 1971. Enjoy this Thanksgiving treat with newly-added content! Next week, we'll return with new episodes. Listen to Inside the Crime on your favorite podcast app, or at ⁠⁠Newstalk⁠⁠ . ⁠⁠⁠ To l...

It's time to name our Crime Battle champion! This time, we're discussing how ⁠⁠⁠Sistas Who Kill⁠⁠⁠ covers the Omaima Nelson case from Thanksgiving, 1991. This is the second half of our Crime Battle. The first half was on ⁠Black True Crime⁠⁠ . In this episode, we discuss how Sistas Who Kill differs from Black True Crime, what knew things we learned, and who did it best. And we also hop in the Time...

Thanksgiving, 1991: Egyptian model Omaima Nelson murders her husband - a man she only met in October - and it only gets more bizarre from there. It's a story of murder, castration, cannibalism, and more. This story has been covered by many shows, so we're here to decide who tells it best. In our second Crime Battle, we have two contenders: Black True Crime and Sistas Who Kill . In this episode, we...

Murder, Motown, and... the book publishing industry? We're here to discuss the series Hit Man and what happens when a publisher releases a technical manual for how to commit murder for hire. Is the publisher responsible when innocent people get murdered? If you missed our Preview of Hit Man , it's the episode before this one in your feed. Go check that out first. Preview episodes are released each...

What if there was a book that taught you how to become a murderer for hire? In 1983, just such a book came out. And by the 1990s, at least 3 murders were traced back to the book. What's the story behind the book? And what about the victims and their families - is there justice coming for them? It's time to preview Hit Man from iHeart podcasts and host Jasmyn Morris. Here, we discuss only the first...

It's time to discuss all of Empire on Blood! How did Cal Buari get out of prison and how did he handle life on the outside? What about Steve Fishman, Emel, and, of course, Turtleman? We're here for all that and more. Missed our Preview of this series? It's the one before this one in your feed. Preview episodes are released each Sunday. Full Recaps are released each Friday. You can find Empire on B...

Calvin Buari was living large in the early 1990s - he was a successful crack kingpin in New York - Mink coats, BMWs, money flowing in. But then one of his proteges accused him of a double murder and he faced a life in prison. After decades behind bars, would he finally get out? And is this a crime that's worth your time? It's time to preview Empire on Blood from Orbit Media. Here, we discuss only...

Following up on our interview with host Bill Huffman, here we preview his show 'Who Killed...?' We discuss where to get started, the format, and several of the crimes covered over the years. These include Madeleine McCann, the Delphi Murders, Amy Mihaljevic, Bob Crane, and John Wayne Gacy. You can find Who Killed...? wherever you listen to podcasts, including at ⁠Slo Burn Media⁠ . More time for cr...

In this special interview episode, we're interviewing Bill Huffman. Bill is the host of the acclaimed true crime podcast Who Killed...? After working as a journalist and producer, Bill broke into podcasting with a series called Who Killed Amy Mihaljevic? Amy was a 10-year-old killed in 1989. Bill was the same age as Amy and lived just a few miles away. Since then, Bill has released hundreds of epi...

We're discussing the investigation into the murder of Shelli Wiley. When the crime happened, the Laramie police considered a bunch of suspects, but no one was charged. Years later, former cop Fred Lamb seemed like the lead suspect. But the case remains cold. It's time for a full recap of The Coldest Case in Laramie from Serial Productions and the New York Times. Here, we recap the whole series. If...

Shelli Wiley was murdered in 1985 and her apartment was set on fire. For decades, no one was charged. Then, in 2016, a former cop was arrested and seemed to confess. But still, there was no trial, no conviction. What happened? It's time to preview The Coldest Case in Laramie from Serial Productions and the New York Times. Is this a crime that's worth your time? Here, we discuss only the first epis...

What happened to Dawn Kali and Kim Tinkham, two women with cancer who sought the help of "Doctor" Robert O. Young and his Ph "Miracle"? And what about all of the other people who feel prey to this fad diet? It's time to recap Doctor Miracle . Here, we recap the whole series. If you missed our Preview, it's right before this one in your feed. Go check that out first! Preview episodes are released e...

In the mountains of Southern California, there's a place called Miracle Ranch. It was said to be a luxurious escape and the way to wellness - losing weight, feeling better, even curing cancer. The problem? It was led by "Doctor" Robert O. Young and his alkaline diet isn't quite what it seems. It's time to preview Doctor Miracle . Is this a crime that's worth your time? Here, we discuss only the fi...

339 bodies. That's how many were found on the grounds of the Tri-State Crematory. Brent Marsh was convicted, though his lawyer, McCracken Poston, got his sentence down from 8,000 years to single digits. In this recap, we discuss and debate (and argue over) the podcast Noble . Here, we discuss the whole series. If you missed our Preview, it's right before this one in your feed. Preview episodes are...

A propane delivery man in rural Georgia stumbles on a gruesome discovery at the local crematorium: bodies and body parts in various stages of decomposition strewn about the property. How could this happen? And what exactly is the crime? It's time to take on the Tri-State Crematorium case from the podcast Noble . Here, we discuss only the first episode of the series to decide if this crime is worth...

Phoebe Handsjuk fell 12 stories down the garbage chute of her luxury apartment in Melbourne, Australia. But what happened at the top of that chute? Was it an accident? Suicide? Murder? It's time to discuss all of Phoebe's Fall from the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age. This is a Full Recap episode. We'll talk about the whole series. If you missed our Preview episode, it's the one before this one...

On December 2, 2010, the concierge at a luxury apartment tower in Melbourne, Australia, made a gruesome discovery. In the garbage room, she found the body of 24-year-old Phoebe Handsjuk. Phoebe plunged 12 stories down the garbage chute. She survived the fall, but was trapped, severely injured, and alone. How did Phoebe end up in that garbage chute? Was it a tragic accident, suicide, or murder? We'...

Are you ready to discuss the case of Richard Rosario? In 1996, Jorge Collazo was murdered in the Bronx. Rosario was convicted of the crime and sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. But Rosario had 13 alibi witnesses who placed him in Florida when the crime occurred. What went wrong? In this episode, we're recapping all of 13 Alibis from Dateline NBC. Here, we discuss the whole series. If yo...

Richard Rosario was convicted of murdering Jorge Collazo in 1996 in the Bronx. Rosario was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. But Rosario claims he didn't do it. Not only that, he says he was actually in Florida at the time of the murder. And he has 13 witnesses that could testify on his behalf. What happened? How did a man with such a solid alibi get sent to prison? Dateline NBC's D...