The Casual Criminalist
The Casual Criminalist is a true crime podcast that presents cases in a casual, conversational style. Hosted by Fact Boy, new episodes are released on Mondays and Fridays. The show is also available on YouTube.
Episodes
William Bonin: The Forgotten Serial Killer
William Bonin became one of Southern California’s most notorious serial killers. Explore his disturbing crimes, accomplices, victims, failed releases, investigation, confessions, and eventual death-row fate.
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'Dirty John': She Married a Psychopath and Chose Him Over Her Kids
Debra Newell was a successful interior designer who fell for charming doctor John Meehan online. Her daughters sensed something was wrong immediately. What they uncovered was terrifying: a convicted felon, drug addict, and serial con artist who stalked women. When Debra finally tried to escape, John came for her family.
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The Murder of Rob and Michele Reiner
Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife Michele seemed to have a life defined by love, family, and activism—until their shocking murders exposed a devastating familial tragedy.
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Unsolved: How Did Natalie Wood Die?
Natalie Wood’s death remains one of Hollywood’s most enduring mysteries. Explore the conflicting accounts, unanswered questions, and investigation that continue to cast doubt over what happened that night.
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The Most Incompetent Murder Investigations in FBI History
The FBI has a history of shocking investigative failures. Explore four controversial cases involving botched investigations, unreliable evidence, corruption, and devastating consequences for victims and their families.
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The Murder of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was a rising music icon whose life ended in a shocking betrayal. Explore her extraordinary journey, tragic murder, Yolanda Saldívar’s trial, and enduring legacy.
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The Murder of Marta del Castillo: Spain's Most Frustrating Murder Mystery
Marta del Castillo vanished in Seville, sparking Spain’s most haunting murder mystery. Explore the investigation, shifting confessions, missing body, disputed evidence, and unanswered questions that continue to haunt the case.
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Michael Peterson: The Staircase Killer Who Went Free
Was Michael Peterson a cold-blooded killer or the victim of a flawed investigation? Explore the staircase death, shocking evidence, disputed theories, courtroom battles, and the twists that changed everything.
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Amanda Knox and the Murder of Meredith Kercher.
Meredith Kercher’s murder became one of the world’s most controversial criminal cases. Explore the investigation, Amanda Knox trial, Rudy Guede, disputed evidence, shocking twists, and unanswered questions.
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Flashback to The Jamison Family Disappearance
In this flashback episode, Simon dives into one of Oklahoma’s most baffling mysteries. In 2009, the Jamison family vanished during a trip to the remote San Bois Mountains, leaving behind their truck, personal belongings, thousands of dollars in cash, and their beloved dog.
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The Horrifying Story of Daniel LaPlante
A chilling true crime story of Daniel LaPlante, the infamous “Boy in the Walls.” Discover the terrifying home invasion, brutal murders, shocking investigation, and disturbing psychology behind one of America’s most haunting criminal cases.
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Hell on Wheels: The Mackenzie Shirilla Case
A toxic romance, shocking betrayal, and a deadly crash—uncover the chilling Mackenzie Shirilla case, where disturbing digital evidence transformed a tragic accident into one of America’s most haunting murder convictions.
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Melvin David Rees: Jazz Musician, Predator, Murderer.
Beneath Melvin Rees Jr.'s charming musician persona lurked a ruthless predator. Discover the shocking crimes, chilling investigation, and haunting trail of violence that terrorized America during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Unsolved: The Death of Rey Rivera
A mysterious rooftop death, impossible physics, secretive notes, and endless theories. Was Rey Rivera murdered, driven to suicide, or caught in a tragic delusion? Explore one of America’s strangest unsolved cases.
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The Disappearance of Laci Peterson
The shocking true story of Laci Peterson’s disappearance, Scott Peterson’s lies, the investigation, explosive trial, and lasting legacy. Discover the evidence, controversy, and heartbreaking case that captivated America.
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The Yosemite Park Killer: Twisted Family Turmoil Turns Murderous
A family tragedy. A notorious kidnapping. A jealous brother consumed by darkness. Explore the shocking true story of Cary Stayner, the Yosemite Park Killer, whose twisted obsession with fame and resentment led to a series of brutal murders that terrorized one of America’s most famous national parks.
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Unsolved: The Atlanta Ripper
Explore the forgotten terror: Atlanta’s elusive Ripper. Uncover brutal murders, racial injustice, bungled investigations, chilling suspects, and the century-old mystery behind one of America’s most overlooked true crime killing sprees.
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Flashback to The Shark Arm Murders: The Mystery of the Missing Arm
In this flashback episode, what happens when you catch a shark that swallowed another shark that swallowed a human arm? You get the most bizarre unsolved murder in Australian history. We’ll even throw in a second unsolved murder for free.
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Rex Heuermann: The Gilgo Beach Killer
The chilling story of Rex Heuermann: how the alleged Gilgo Beach Killer evaded capture for years, leaving a trail of victims, corruption, secrets, and unanswered questions across Long Island's shoreline.
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Flashback to The Chiong Sisters: The Most Insane Miscarriage of Justice
In this flashback episode, the disappearance of two sisters in Cebu leads to one of the most controversial murder cases in Philippine history.
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Unsolved: The Yuba County Five
Five friends vanished after a basketball game, leaving behind an abandoned car, a frozen mountain mystery, and one missing man never found. Explore the baffling case of the Yuba County Five.
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Kouri Richins Killed Her Husband and Wrote a Children's Book About It
The tragic story of Kouri Richins shocked America. From grief and suspicion to a children’s book and murder allegations, uncover the disturbing case that blurred love, loss, and betrayal.
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The Worst Serial Killer Fumbles by Police (Of All Time)
From Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy to the Zodiac Killer, explore the shocking police mistakes, missed warnings, and investigative failures that allowed some of history’s deadliest serial killers to continue unchecked.
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Igor Komarov: the Bali Dismembering Case
A brutal Bali kidnapping, leaked torture videos, scam call centre allegations, and a dismembered body discovered by a river — the disturbing mystery of Igor Komarov explained.
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Carl Tanzler: The Man Who Stole a Corpse and Lived With It for 7 Years.
Explore Carl Tanzler’s horrifying obsession with Elena de Hoyos—grave robbing, corpse preservation, twisted romance, and eerie experiments—in this chilling true story that inspired comparisons to serial killer Ed Gein himself.
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North Korea Stole a 13 Year Old Girl and Lied About It for Decades
A 13-year-old vanishes—uncover the chilling truth behind Megumi Yokota’s abduction, North Korea’s secret kidnappings, and a decades-long fight for answers that still shakes global politics today
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Sweden's Most Hated Man Was Murdered and Nobody Knows Who Did It
A shocking unsolved assassination: Olof Palme’s murder sparks decades of conspiracy theories—from lone killers to global plots—revealing a mystery filled with political intrigue, botched investigations, and unanswered questions
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The Family Massacre That England Got Wrong
Five family members murdered in 1985—was it a tragic murder-suicide or a calculated crime? Dive into the White House Farm case, shocking evidence, and the lingering question: was justice truly served?
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He Studied Crime So He Could Commit One: The Idaho College Murders
Four college students brutally murdered in Idaho. Follow the chilling timeline, investigation, and capture of Bryan Kohberger in this gripping true crime story revealing tragedy, fear, and justice unfolding today.
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Thomas Neill Cream: The Lambeth Poisoner
A chilling true crime story of Thomas Neill Cream, a Victorian doctor turned serial killer who used poison, deception, and arrogance—until his crimes unraveled and led him to the gallows.
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Flashback to The Brothel Killers
In this flashback episode: On the 14th of January 1964, the Mexican Police would perform a raid on the Loma del Angel ranch. There, they would uncover multiple mass graves as well as over a dozen malnourished young women who'd been enslaved by the Gonzales sisters - a group of middle-aged sisters who not only ran a prostitution ring together but became infamous for killing more than 100 people ove
The Mushroom Murders: When Erin Patterson Poisoned Her In-Laws with Beef Wellington
A family lunch turns deadly as hidden motives, poisoned mushrooms, and a web of lies unravel—revealing one of Australia’s most chilling and calculated murder cases.
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Sherri Papini: The Woman Who (Allegedly) Faked Her Kidnapping
A shocking true crime story unraveling Sherri Papini’s mysterious disappearance, dramatic return, and the disturbing truth behind her kidnapping hoax that deceived investigators, family, and the public for years.
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Unsolved: The Boy in the Chimney
An eerie true crime mystery unraveling Joshua Maddux’s disappearance, shocking chimney discovery, and chilling theories—accident or murder? Dive into unanswered questions that still haunt Woodland Park decades later today now.
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New Crimes (Allegedly) Revealed By the Epstein Files
Explosive revelations from the Epstein files suggest a global network of alleged crimes involving billionaires, politicians, and power brokers—raising disturbing questions about corruption, cover-ups, and whether anyone will ever be held accountable.
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Flashback to Richard Ramírez: The Night Stalker
Flashback to Simon's run of infamous 20th century villains continues.
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Death in the Classroom: 3 Cases of Killer Students
Three shocking cases of students who turned deadly—Colleen Ritzer, Ann Maguire, and Nohema Graber. Disturbing motives, senseless violence, and heartbreaking loss. When trusted classrooms became crime scenes, innocence vanished forever.
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Unsolved: The Dupont de Ligonnès Family Murders
An aristocratic French family slaughtered and buried beneath their home. A father who vanished without a trace. Fifteen years later, Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès remains one of Europe’s most haunting unsolved mysteries.
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The Hollywood Ripper: Terror in Tinseltown
Hollywood Ripper: From Chicago to California, Michael Gargiulo stalked, stabbed, and slaughtered for thrill alone. Three murdered, one survivor, and a trail of chilling evidence that finally sealed his fate.
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5 of the Most Depraved Killers in US History
Dive into five of America’s most depraved killers—blood, madness, and chilling psychology—told with dark humor, sharp analysis, and unforgettable stories that push true crime beyond comfort zones and sanity limits.
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Unsolved: The Setagaya Family Murders
Inside Japan’s most haunting unsolved crime, a family murdered, a killer who stayed, and decades of evidence without answers. We explore the Setagaya murders—and why justice still waits today here.
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Jealousy, Drugs, and Murder: The Jean Harris Story
A respected headmistress, a powerful lover, and a shattered psyche collide—jealousy, manipulation, and drugs spiral into the shocking killing of America’s famous diet doctor that gripped a nation and courtroom.
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The Girl in the Concrete Drum: The Heartbreaking Tragedy of Junko Furuta
A disturbing true-crime documentary recounting Junko Furuta’s abduction and murder, exposing shocking failures of justice, human cruelty, and the enduring legacy of one of Japan’s most infamous criminal cases ever.
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5 of America's Worst Miscarriages of Justice
From Emmett Till to the Central Park Five, explore America’s shocking miscarriages of justice, wrongful convictions, and system failures that destroyed lives—and what they reveal about power, race, and truth.
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Flashback to The Real-Life Harley Quinn
In this flashback episode, we are in the late 1970s where the Hillside Strangler had been captured, and two men now awaited trail. But one of them, Kenneth Bianchi, had a plan for escaping a life sentence - fake a Hillside Strangler attack, complete with DNA. Enter Veronica Compton, Bianchi's own Harley Quinn. Firmly under Bianchi's spell, she would go on to attempt to kill another woman before b
Luka Magnotta: The Butcher of Montreal
The disturbing true story of Luka Magnotta—how internet fame, obsession, and ignored warnings led to one of Canada’s shocking crimes, told through the online hunt that tried to stop him.
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Peter Falconio: Mysterious Murder in the Outback
On a desolate Australian highway, a backpacker vanishes. A survivor escapes, suspicion erupts, and chilling evidence unfolds in the haunting Peter Falconio outback murder mystery that still troubles investigators today.
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Caroline Crouch: The Murder That Shook Greece
A staged home invasion, a nation transfixed, and a chilling betrayal. We unravel the lies behind Caroline Crouch’s murder—and how one man fooled Greece before the truth emerged.
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Velma Barfield: The Death-Row Granny
Behind the gentle grandmotherly smile lurked a chilling killer. Discover how Velma Barfield—America’s ‘Death-Row Granny’—used poison, manipulation, and faith to hide a deadly trail of victims.
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The Monster of Florence: Italy’s Demented Slayer of Couples
Dive into Italy’s most terrifying true-crime mystery as we uncover the Monster of Florence—decades of murders, conspiracies, botched investigations, and unanswered questions in a case that still haunts Italy today.
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The Richardson Family Murders
A chilling dive into Canada’s youngest triple-murderer. Grooming, rebellion, and a deadly pact unravel as Jasmine Richardson and Jeremy Steinke shock a nation with an unthinkable crime.
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The Real-Life Scream Killers.
Dive into the chilling real stories that inspired Scream. Explore real-life killers, shocking crimes, and the dark truths behind one of horror’s most iconic movies.
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Richard Speck: The Self-Annointed Devil
Inside the chilling life of Richard Speck, the self-annointed devil whose brutal crimes shocked America. Explore his past, prison tape, and the night that became the crime of the century.
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Flashback to The Amazon Review Killer
In this flashback episode, Simon delves into the chilling case of Todd Kohlhepp, infamously known as the Amazon Review Killer. Terrible grammar. Wrote down crimes on the internet. 1/5 stars, would not recommend.
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Alias "Elaine Parent": The Chameleon Killer
Unmask the chilling story of Elaine Parent—the “Chameleon Killer.” From stolen identities to cold-blooded murder, uncover how the world’s most elusive con artist evaded capture for decades.
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5 More of the Weirdest Murders That Have Never Been Explained
Dive into five chilling, unsolved murder mysteries—Jennifer Servo, Keddie Cabin, Barry & Honey Sherman, Rey Rivera, and more. Twists, conspiracies, no closure—just relentless true-crime edging. Listen if you dare tonight.
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Flashback to The Hammersmith Ghost Murder
The ghost might be fake, but the murder and legal precedents are both very real.
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The Kidnapping of Zephany Nurse
Abducted at birth, reunited by chance—Zephany Nurse’s true story unravels identity, justice, and two families at war. From hospital theft to courtroom reckoning, witness heartbreak, resilience, and hope.
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David Milgaard and the Murder of Gail Miller
A brutal 1969 murder, a wrongful conviction, and a decades-long fight for justice. This is the tragic story of David Milgaard and the truth behind the murder of Gail Miller.
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The Keddie Cabin Murders: Who did it?
In 1981, Cabin 28 in Keddie, California, became the scene of a brutal unsolved quadruple murder. Decades later, theories, suspects, and conspiracy swirl—was it family, mafia, or serial killers?
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Flashback to: The Unsolved Mystery of the Black Dahlia Case
As seen in LA Noire.
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Flashback to: Glennon Engleman: Dentist by Day, Hitman by Night
DS. DDS. KILLER.
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Introducing: Crime House Daily
Crime doesn’t take a day off. And neither does Crime House Daily. Hosted by self-defense instructor and advocate for victims, Katie Ring, Crime House Daily is coming to you twice every weekday, covering the biggest crime stories as they unfold. Morning episodes give you the need-to know. The latest headlines, breaking developments, and where things are going next. Evening episodes go deeper. Into
Flashback to Joseph James DeAngelo: The Golden State Killer
The Golden State Killer is one of the most prolific criminals in American history. Despite committing hundreds of known crimes and being suspected of many more, he evaded capture for 44 years until technology finally caught up with him.
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DNA Frees UK Man After 38 Years in Maximum Security
Peter Sullivan spent 38 years in ‘Monster Mansion’ for a murder he didn’t commit. How did bite-mark forensics and coerced confessions ruin a life—and who killed Diane Sindall?
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This Couple Never Made It Home. But Why Were They Murdered?
Content warning: Knoxville’s brutal 2007 torture slayings of Channon Christian and Chris Newsom—kidnapping, assault, murder, botched trials, a disbarred judge, retrials, and lifelong sentences. An unflinching, researched Casual Criminalist dive.
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Fatal Decision Leaves Mary Steinhauser Dead (Inside Prison Walls)
In 1975, a Canadian prison standoff turned tragic when psychiatric nurse Mary Steinhauser was killed. Was it a chaotic mistake—or a deliberate cover-up hidden behind official reports?
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Hannah Foster Took the Nightbus Home. She Was Never Seen Again.
Seventeen-year-old Hannah Foster vanished after a night out in Southampton. Her parents’ relentless pursuit of justice spanned continents, ending in a dramatic extradition and a legacy transforming tragedy into hope.
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A Cigarette Stub Helped Solve a 35-Year Murder Mystery...
A 1984 Glasgow murder, a vanished killer, and a family torn by suspicion. Decades later, DNA on a lone cigarette stub exposed the truth—ending a 35-year mystery.
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How a Tinder Predator Brutalised and Robbed his Victims...
Inside Glasgow’s Tinder Swindler: how Christopher Harkins charmed, stole, and abused—until victims and a relentless journalist brought him down. Fraud, violence, justice, and hard lessons for online dating safety today.
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Dating App Monster Drugged and Killed 4 Men. And the Police Did Nothing About It.
Four men murdered after meeting a predator on a dating app. Drugged, robbed, and killed—yet police failed to act. This chilling true crime exposes systemic neglect and a killer’s reign.
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Dennis Nilsen: The British Jeffrey Dahmer
Dennis Nilsen, dubbed the “British Jeffrey Dahmer,” lured young men to his home - only for them to vanish. Discover the chilling story of one of the UK’s most disturbing serial killers.
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The Tragedy of Matthew Shepard: The Murder that Shook the Gay Community
Matthew Shepard’s brutal 1998 murder exposed the deadly consequences of homophobia in America. This heartbreaking case galvanized LGBTQ+ rights activism and led to landmark hate crime legislation years later.
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The Horrifying Kidnapping of Shannon Matthews
When 9-year-old Shannon Matthews vanished, a community united—only to discover a shocking betrayal. This bizarre kidnapping case gripped the UK and exposed a dark, twisted plan closer to home.
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The Knutby Cult Murder...
A cult pastor. A murder disguised as divine prophecy. In a sleepy Swedish village, text messages from "God" led to bloodshed, betrayal, and the unmasking of a terrifying secret behind the pulpit.
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The Jaipur Tinder Murder
Catfish meets catfish in this twisted tale of Tinder, scams, and cold-blooded murder. Discover how a double life, a fake identity, and a deadly plan collided in Jaipur.
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Kazuo Taoka: The Japanese Godfather
Once a street orphan, Kazuo Taoka rose to become Japan’s most feared yakuza boss—transforming the Yamaguchi-gumi into a criminal empire that blended blood, business, and showbiz. Here's how.
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Flashback to the Duchess of Death: How One Billionaire Heiress Might Have Gotten Away With Murder
In this flashback episode, Simon delves into the intriguing story of Doris Duke - a beloved public figure who might also have been a murderer. Allegedly. Join us as we uncover the revelations highlighted by a Vanity Fair journalist.
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The Greenbrier Ghost: The Woman Who Solved Her Own Murder
A ghostly wife returns from the grave to accuse her husband of murder—sparking the only U.S. case where a spirit helped convict a killer. Was justice served… or conjured?
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Introducing: Almost Interesting by Simon Whistler
Welcome to Almost Interesting, the podcast designed to be just interesting enough - but not too interesting, obviously. In each episode, I'll dive gently and aimlessly into topics that are, frankly, not exactly gripping - but perfect for drifting off, relaxing, or just having some pleasant background noise. Think of it like those stories your slightly boring friend tells, but without the social o
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