Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcastsOn Buried Bones, journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and forensic investigator Paul Holes dissect some of history’s most compelling true crime cases from centuries ago. Together, they explore these very old cases through a 21st century lens. With their years of expertise and knowledge of modern forensics, they reflect on how far science has come and bring new insight to old mysteries. Together, Kate an... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 166 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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On today’s episode, the first part of a double, Paul and Kate travel to 1971 Washington DC where a young girl goes missing after heading to the store. After a string of similar cases emerge, the crimes start to show a pattern.
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In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1850s Rochester, NY where a man is seen falling off a bridge into a treacherous river. His recovery effort leads to the discovery of an entirely different victim and an astonishing case of its own.
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In this week's episode, Kate and Paul take us back to 1920s rural California, where a large fire is reported and ultimately where a body is found. After investigators identify the remains, the suspicious nature of the scene intensifies.
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On today’s episode, Paul and Kate head to 1832 Ohio to a case that has all sorts of intrigue. A woman goes missing which uncovers a web of relationships, lies, vendettas and a curious old injury.
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They mention photos of the actual site. I wish they would have a page to post the photos.
Apple Podcasts5Crystalline 400
United States8 days ago - Burdened by excessive ads
I love Kate Winkler Dawson's body of work but I just can't abide all the advertisements that are probably a necessity to pay two hosts. I like to fall asleep to podcasts and then catch up the next day but it's impossible with loud commercials every few minutes.
Apple Podcasts3jdiaconUnited States17 days ago - Brilliant concept
100 stars. Kate and Paul complement each other perfectly. You guys have homework for the next time you visit Boston. Don’t miss Gage’s real skull, exhibited in the Warren Museum at Harvard Med School. Saw it in 66; visited w/HS boyfriend! Gage info was quite relevant in my career. My frontal lobe must also be in question, when I opted for an MBA rather than a doc in applied neuroscience, L O big F* L. I wait patiently (not) for the next episode. For new listeners, this is not Podcast 101. Gradua... more
Apple Podcasts5JussicakeUnited Statesa month ago - SNOWMOBILES!
Your dream is realistic. My husband worked for Polaris for 35 years. They’re so easy to use now. You go girl!
Apple Podcasts5WisscrabblerUnited Statesa month ago - Oops, your bias is showing
The only time they mention a victim or offender’s religious affiliation is when they’re Catholic. Very blatant, very obvious anti-Catholic bias.
Apple Podcasts1HoodieTreeUnited Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #57 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #72 |  United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #116 |  Canada/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #86 |  Australia/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #22 |  Chile/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #74 |  Finland/True Crime |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buried Bones
What is Buried Bones about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The focus is on historical true crime cases, combining insights from investigative journalism and forensic science to reevaluate past events. Each episode intricately weaves the storytelling of compelling criminal cases with a modern analytical lens, often revisiting notorious incidents like kidnappings, murders, and unsolved mysteries. Hosts Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes leverage their backgrounds to dissect these stories, highlighting advancements in forensic methods while questioning historical judgments about guilt and innocence. Listeners are drawn in by the unique blend of narrative depth, personal commentary, and rigorous research, nurturing a deep exploration of how historical context informs current understandings of justice a... more
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Buried Bones launched 7 years ago and published 166 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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