Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast
Blue Ewe MediaSerial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical ac... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 534 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryTrue Crime | |||
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Throughout nineteenth-century Edinburgh, the surgeon Joseph Bell was known for his extraordinary talent for detection and diagnosis. To the amazement of onlookers at the Royal Infirmary, he could read a patient’s ailments, occupation, and personal ha... more
In March 1957, Master Sergeant Robert Reynolds, a U.S. military adviser living with his family outside Taipei, Taiwan, shot and killed a man named Liu Ziran, who Reynolds claimed had been peeping through his bathroom window. Because Reynolds had dipl... more
In the winter of 1472, the city of Dijon, France, became the stage for a remarkable legal drama. On the mayor’s orders, an investigator named Jaques Borestel went door-to-door questioning his neighbors about an alleged sexual assault and about the vi... more
There has been lots of buzz recently about Netflix's gory new series Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story, and Cara Robertson, author of "The Trial of Lizzie Borden", joins me once again, this time to share her thoughts on how the case is depicted, sepa... more
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- Great True Crime Pod
I really like listening to this show, E-Riv is the STILL the man
Apple Podcasts5rolltide239923
United States14 days ago - One of the best pods out there!
Erik never disappoints. Even if I m not interested in the particular book/subject, if I listen I learn something. And Erik lets his guest talk! Great podcast host— wish all were so thoughtful.
Apple Podcasts5listener954United States21 days ago - Hit and miss
The recent black dahlia episode for example, what a simp. Four minutes and I was out.
Apple Podcasts2kiwidogman
New Zealand23 days ago - Very Interesting Podcast
Great podcast where the host has his guest tell the story and then supplements with occasional questions.
Apple Podcasts5CWHistoryFanUnited Statesa month ago - Eric drags the depths
Of the rivers for the bodies of knowledge about so many interesting stories. Always a great listen.
Apple Podcasts5SergeySmolenskaUnited States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #133 | United States/History |
Apple Podcasts | #236 |  United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #170 |  Australia/History |
Apple Podcasts | #46 |  Chile/History |
Apple Podcasts | #56 |  Brazil/History |
Apple Podcasts | #79 |  Israel/History |
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Episodes showcase deep-dive interviews with historians and authors who study historical crime, corruption, and mystery. Topics span old frontier justice, political scandals, serial cases, and the social context surrounding infamous crimes, with a strong emphasis on research, archival work, and nuanced interpretation. Noteworthy is the host's reputation for thorough preparation, allowing guests to tell expansive, well-sourced narratives. The show tends to balance storytelling with rigorous historical analysis, making it a likely fit for listeners who enjoy learning the broader historical context behind notorious events and figures, not just the sensational aspects.
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this podcast launched 11 years ago and published 534 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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