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Morbidology

Morbidology
Murder Investigation
Nicole Lovell
Megan Mcalorum
David Eisenhower
True Crime
Murder
Ingrid Lyne
Thomas Purcell
Natalie Keepers
Online Dating
Greg Davis
Dr. Serhat Gumrukcu
Nohema Graber
Belfast
Robert Leeming
Sophie Collombet
Brisbane
Benjamin Millward
Ozcare
France

Morbidology is an award-winning weekly true crime podcast that goes beyond the headlines. Created and hosted by true crime author Emily G. Thompson, each episode weaves investigative research with occastional primary audio to reconstruct some of the world's most disturbing murders.Become a supporter of this podcast: www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes405Founded7 years ago
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Ryan Kepner was lying in his bed in his apartment in the East Campus of the University of Missouri. It was some time around 3:30AM on the 5th of June, 2004, and he was trying to sleep. But then he heard some thumping noises coming from next door, fol... more

On the night of June 28, 2000, a fifteen-year-old girl vanished while walking home through Coquille, Oregon. Her boyfriend spent hours driving through town, desperately searching for her. But while he was looking for answers, police were looking at h... more

Primm, Nevada was alive with neon and noise on 25 May, 1997, but inside the glittering casino, one small detail flickered across the security monitors - a little girl wandering alone. She slipped past rows of slot machines and bright carpet patterns,... more

Norfolk Island hadn’t had a murder in over 150 years, but that all changed one stormy afternoon in 2002. Two tourists left their accommodation after the rainstorm had cleared. They headed to Cockpit Waterfall. On the floor near the barbecue area, som... more

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Recent Guests

Dwayne 'Keefe D' Davis
Alleged participant in Tupac's murder, currently awaiting trial.
Episode: Introducing: The Crime Scene Weekly
Jeanine Grinsell
A bright, ambitious 16-year-old student known for her intelligence and leadership qualities.
Episode: 301: Jeanine Grinsell & Laurie McKenna
Laurie McKenna
A close friend of Jeanine Grinsell who survived the horrific attack.
Episode: 301: Jeanine Grinsell & Laurie McKenna
Carl Miller
Investigative journalist
Episode: Listen Now: Kill List
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Episode: Introducing: lovelustfear

Host

Emily G. Thompson
Creator and host of Morbidology; true crime author and journalist known for investigative storytelling and empathetic treatment of victims.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • Improper pronunciation

    Unbelievable that the host is still improperly pronouncing words.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    PodcastJunkie25
    United Statesa month ago
  • Too many ads

    Podcast Addict
    3
    Turlough
    a month ago
  • Sad to leave

    I’ve listened for a while and enjoyed the show but the ads have finished me, ruins the flow and it feels like more ads than content.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    kernowSam
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Ruined

    Podcast has become ruined with a ridiculous amount of ads

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    kensutz
    Ireland2 months ago
  • I’ll Pass

    Just scrolling through the episodes and looking at the graphics for each, I can say that I’m disappointed but not surprised. There are entirely too many missing and murdered black and brown people for this series to overwhelming focus on white stories. No thanks..

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    kaylawashere_
    United States2 months ago

Listeners Say

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Many listeners appreciate focus on lesser-known cases and respectful treatment of victims
A segment of listeners enjoy the straightforward, no-fluff storytelling and strong research
Customers praise the host's voice and the case depth but note production and pacing issues
Ads have become a frequent disruptor of narrative flow

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Apple Podcasts
#232
United Kingdom/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#148
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#137
United Arab Emirates/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#176
Argentina/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#186
New Zealand/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#206
Finland/True Crime

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314: Blaze Bernstein
Q: What happened to Blaze that night?
Blaze was picked up by Samuel Woodward, where they hung out at Borrego Park. Woodward claims that things escalated when Blaze allegedly tried to photograph him, which led to a fatal confrontation where Woodward stabbed Blaze multiple times.
305: Terry Neely
Q: Did you find it pleasurable or exciting, or was this just a matter?
Angela Simpson stated it was just necessary; she viewed it as a job that needed to be done.
Introducing: The Crime Scene Weekly
Q: What does Keefe D claim about his involvement in Tupac's murder?
He asserts he did not participate in the murder and believes he had immunity for his previous confessions, which he made to save others from harsher legal consequences.
Introducing: The Crime Scene Weekly
Q: What happened on the night of September 7th, 1996?
Tupac was shot in Las Vegas while riding in a BMW with Suge Knight after leaving a Mike Tyson fight, leading to his eventual death days later.

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A weekly true crime series that combines investigative research with primary audio to reconstruct disturbing cases, often focusing on lesser-known murders and the aftermath for families and communities. Episodes frequently mix case chronology with forensic details, legal developments, and public-record media, yielding a direct, respectful storytelling approach. A standout is the host's clear, steady narration and emphasis on victims, their families, and the broader societal context, which makes it a strong pick for listeners who want thorough storytelling with a somber tone and careful handling of sensitive material.

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Morbidology launched 7 years ago and published 405 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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