Criminal
Vox Media Podcast NetworkCriminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. Hosted by Phoebe Judge. Named a Best Podcast of 2023 by the New York Times. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 409 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryTrue CrimeSociety & Culture | |||
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One Saturday morning in 2018, the police showed up at Patience Frazier’s door, and started asking her questions about something she'd posted on Facebook after she'd had a miscarriage.
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Bow Suprasert had just returned from a trip abroad when she got a strange phone call, saying a man had been caught traveling with a passport in her name. But Bow’s passport was still in her suitcase.
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In 2023, a woman named Jella got a new job. On her first day, she got in a car to go to her new office. Then she got a feeling that something wasn’t right.
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Phoebe tries to scam an English grandmother named Daisy over the phone. But Daisy isn’t just any grandmother.
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- Pathetic the E Jean Carroll story
I really don’t doubt her story about the sexual encounter but I think she played along cause it was naughty… then literally got in too far. Unfortunately, she now sounds like an idiot.
Apple Podcasts5Broken heart ranch
United Statesa month ago - E Jean
With E Jean Carroll episodes it feels more like political persuasion than an objective podcast. A shame.
Apple Podcasts1Ricky R RichardUnited Statesa month ago - Clown Lady
Clown lady, interviews clown EJean Carroll. May this show die on the ashes of PBS.
Apple Podcasts1Paul the AccuserUnited Statesa month ago - Greatest story’s
Told exceptionally well. I love the mama choo choo episode. She’s an amazing lady.
Apple Podcasts5iiphotekiiUnited Statesa month ago - Best podcast
I love the content and the delivery by Phoebe is unmatched
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Spotify | #27 | United States/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #10 | United States/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Apple Podcasts | #44 | United States/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #228 |  Canada/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #11 | Canada/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Documentary |
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What is Criminal about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Offering rich storytelling and diverse narratives, the show examines a range of criminal experiences from various perspectives, often spotlighting profound social issues and the human condition. Topics discussed include identity theft, human trafficking, police brutality, and unique personal accounts from individuals who have been intricately involved in or impacted by criminal events. The show is characterized by its focus on depth and the emotional resonance of storytelling, rather than merely sensationalism, making it stand out from typical true crime content. Its approach not only informs but also aims to provoke thought and discussion around larger societal implications.
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Criminal launched 12 years ago and published 409 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Criminal include:
1. Patience Russo
2. Caroline Kitchener
3. Denise Chan
4. E. Jean Carroll
5. Alyssa Hultman
6. Logan Hultman
7. Jessica Maple
8. Rory Niblock
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