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Bite-Sized Crime

Joy Scaglione
Missing Persons
Domestic Violence
True Crime
Mental Health
Betterhelp
Murder
Tyler Weathersby
Mujey Dumbuya
Kelly Morrisseau
Ardeth Mary Margaret Wood
Jennifer Teague
Ashley Goodrich
Jolène Riendeau
Liz Barraza
Olivia Lone Bear
Ellen Greenberg
Quinn Anthony James
Lauren Charles
Ottawa
Zion Foster

If you’re interested in true crime, you’re undoubtedly familiar with infamous names like Ted Bundy, Casey Anthony, and JonBenet Ramsey. But you also know that there are thousands of cases of murder and mayhem that don’t get the attention they deserve. Bite-Sized Crime is a weekly podcast that highlights lesser-known cases in the world of true crime. Get your true crime fix on your lunch break with... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes187Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

The podcast is taking a short break for the summer! New episodes will drop July 13th!

Have a case you'd like me to cover? ⁠⁠Let me know!⁠⁠

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When a woman is found dead in her home, a shoddy investigation stands in the way of the truth. What really happened to Crystal McCrory Jones?

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If you or someone you know is struggling... more

A young woman leaves work and vanishes into the night, leaving a trail of digital clues behind. What happened to Kada Scott?

If you have any information about the case of Kada Scott, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department at 215-686-8477 ... more

When a young woman disappears on her way to work, surveillance footage holds the key to the truth. What happened to Naomi Irion?

Episode transcript, media, and sources available at ⁠bitesizedcrimepod.com⁠.

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Hosts

Joy Scaglione
Host of Bite-Sized Crime; specializes in narrative, researched true crime storytelling with a focus on lesser-known cases.
Joyce Gaglione
Co-host/producer with a background in investigative narration and case chronology, often providing documentary-style context.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Fantastic Job!

    I love the podcast, Joy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cspolski
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love it

    Saw you on snapped and LOVE the podcast and the stories you cover in my neck of the woods- South Carolina 💜

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bsweat0907
    United Statesa year ago
  • Brilliant and captivating!

    Joy does a brilliant job. These episodes are a great length, well researched, informative and delivered in a captivating way. My current favourite binge listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Abskakslane
    Australia3 years ago
  • Delivers on its promise!

    Engaging and lesser-known true crime stories in a digestible format you can listen to “over your lunch break” as promised. Perfect for a quick listen, each episode is meticulously researched, bringing respect and depth to every case.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TraneTrax
    United States3 years ago
  • One episode in

    I’ve only listened to one episode and I can tell I’m going to love this. No banter, straight facts. Excellent job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sherdod
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many comment on Joy's thorough research and engaging narration, noting it as a standout quality.
Listeners praise concise, well-researched storytelling and respectful handling of victims.
Fans appreciate the bite-sized format that fits commutes and lunches.

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BONUS: Escape from the Bunker
Q: How do you choose the cases that you cover?
Joy mentions a running list of lesser-known cases and the importance of raising awareness about victims, often focusing on those that are overlooked by mainstream media.
BONUS: Escape from the Bunker
Q: What inspired you to start your podcast and especially have the short form format?
Joy explains that her goal was to create a manageable and quick listen for true crime enthusiasts, accommodating her own busy life while also providing engaging content on lesser-known cases.

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What is Bite-Sized Crime about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Lesser-known true crime stories are presented in concise, well-researched episodes that fit into a lunch-break listen. Each episode condenses complex investigations into clear timelines, focusing on human impact, investigative twists, and ongoing questions in cases that have not dominated headlines. The host brings careful narration, contextual background, and respect for victims, often weaving in community responses, family perspectives, and calls to action. A standout feature is the bite-sized format that preserves depth while staying easily digestible, making it accessible to both dedicated true crime fans and casual listeners seeking thoughtful storytelling.

Noteworthy aspects include documentary-style storytelling, emphasis on underre... more

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2. Stolen Lives True Crime
3. This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)
4. Voices for Justice
5. Carolina Crimes

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