As a writer and interviewer, I am always excited about talking to interesting people. When they are also extremely genuine and pleasant—like Yeardley Smith, co-host and co-producer of Small Town Dicks—it’s just icing on the cake. Even though I had just met her, Yeardley made me feel like we were
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In my recent features, I’ve covered the fusing of Politics and True Crime and Business and True Crime in podcasts, so why not Sports and True Crime? As it turns out, when
Not all true-crime stories need to be gruesome, kicking off with something
With the holidays upon us, many of us look deeper at our
What do you get when a filmmaker produces a podcast? In the case of Up and Vanished, a pretty damn good investigative documentary-style program that makes a difference! Payne Lindsey is that
What’s the cutest podcast you’ve ever heard? I have one sure to be a contender. Donuts & Devos is a podcast for kids. Produced and hosted by Marifaith Mueller, this show
This Fathers’ Day, daughters and sons young and old will celebrate with their dads. Unfortunately, Stan Smart won’t be one of them. He won’t be able to visit with or receive
Patrick Hinds is a true-crime fanatic. Co-host of the very successful True Crime Obsessed podcast with Gillian Pensaville, he punned, “I’m ‘obsessed’ with podcasts. I listen to about 30 hours per week.” Eventually,
There are multiple shows that mix true crime and wine, so why not true crime and beer? That’s exactly what True Crime Brewery does. Married couple Jill and physician Dick discuss
“Winning covers up a lot of problems.” It’s a common saying in sports. The equivalent phrase in podcasting might be: “Authenticity overcomes a little clunkiness.” That is certainly what I found when
I have particularly enjoyed the professional approach the hosts of Real Crime Profile bring to the cases given their expertise and backgrounds: Jim Clemente, a former FBI profiler, Laura Richards, a
In my recent features, I’ve covered the fusing of Politics and True Crime and Business and True Crime in podcasts, so why not Sports and True Crime? As it turns out, when
“Let’s watch a Snapped!” I think I have heard that suggestion from my wife at least two dozen times. As we are both big fans of true crime, we have quite
Not all true-crime stories need to be gruesome, kicking off with something like, “129 stab wounds were found on the victim’s buttocks.” Sometimes, the story might just be about a family member
